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American Liver & Metabolic Center

Concierge medical practice specializing in liver health and metabolic wellness. Same-day comprehensive assessments with expert analysis.

Serving Boston, MA and surrounding areas

500 Commonwealth Avenue, Suite 526
Boston, MA 02215
(617) 879-8926
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The Hepatology Partner Your Practice Can Count On

We work with you, not instead of you. Your patients receive expert liver evaluation with same-day results, and you receive detailed consultation reports with actionable recommendations - keeping you informed and in control.

Call Direct Referral Line(617) 879-8926Online Referral Form

Are you a patient? You can book your liver health assessment directly.

Book In-Person Exam - $675
Medical professionals collaborating on patient care

98% Referral Satisfaction

From referring physicians

Physician Referral Contact

Contact Us to Refer a Patient

Dedicated contact channels for referring physicians. No waiting, no transfers - direct access to our referral coordination team.

Direct Referral Line

(617) 879-8926(617) 879-8926

Mon-Fri: 8 AM - 6 PM EST

Urgent cases: Same-day response

Referral Email

referrals@american-liver.com

Secure email for referrals

Response within 24 hours

Office Location

500 Commonwealth Avenue
Suite 526
Boston, MA 02215

Prudential Center, Back Bay

Call Referral Line Now(617) 879-8926Online Referral FormEmail Referral Team
Office Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM EST |Referral Line: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM EST

Welcome, Colleague

At the American Liver & Metabolic Center, we understand the challenges you face when managing patients with complex liver conditions. We're here to be your trusted partner, providing specialized care that complements your primary care expertise.

Every referral you send us is treated with the utmost care and professionalism, with comprehensive communication back to you throughout the patient's journey.

Why Choose ALMC for Your Referrals?

We provide the specialized expertise your patients need while maintaining the collaborative relationship you value.

Board-Certified Specialists

Our hepatologists and gastroenterologists bring decades of specialized experience in liver disease, MASH, cirrhosis, and metabolic disorders.

Same-Day Results

Complete blood work and imaging results available during the visit. Urgent referrals seen immediately, routine appointments within 1-2 weeks.

Comprehensive Reports

Detailed consultation reports with proprietary ALMC Liver Score (0-12 scale), evidence-based recommendations, and actionable care plans sent within 24 hours.

Advanced Diagnostics

State-of-the-art FibroScan, advanced imaging, and comprehensive metabolic assessments all under one roof.

Patient-Centered Care

Compassionate care with patient education, lifestyle counseling, and family involvement when appropriate.

Collaborative Approach

We work with you, not instead of you. Patients return to your care with clear follow-up plans and ongoing support.

Meet Your Specialist

Expert Care from a Board-Certified Specialist

Your patients receive personalized care from Dr. Taras Halan, combining academic excellence with compassionate patient-centered medicine.

Dr. Taras Halan, MD - Internal Medicine & Hepatology

Dr. Taras Halan, MD

Attending Physician

Internal Medicine & Hepatology

Internal MedicineHepatology
Education & Training
Academic excellence and specialized training
Magna Cum Laude, TNMU National Medical University
Duke-trained in metabolic public health
Residency: Berkshire Medical Center

Dr. Halan's training combines rigorous academic preparation with hands-on clinical experience in metabolic health and liver disease management.

Professional Memberships
Active in leading medical organizations
American College of Gastroenterology
American Medical Association
AASLD Member

These memberships ensure Dr. Halan stays current with the latest advances in hepatology and metabolic medicine.

Why This Matters for Your Referrals

Evidence-Based Care

Duke-trained methodology ensures your patients receive care grounded in the latest research and clinical guidelines.

Comprehensive Approach

Internal medicine foundation combined with hepatology expertise means holistic patient evaluation.

Trusted Partnership

Professional memberships reflect commitment to excellence and collaborative care with referring physicians.

When to Consider Referral

We welcome referrals for both diagnosed conditions and patients with concerning symptoms that warrant specialist evaluation.

Diagnosed Conditions
Hepatitis B or C (active or chronic)
NAFLD/MASH or suspected fatty liver
Cirrhosis (any stage)
Autoimmune liver diseases
Metabolic syndrome with liver involvement
Wilson's disease or hemochromatosis
Concerning Symptoms
Persistently elevated liver enzymes
Unexplained fatigue with metabolic markers
Abdominal pain (RUQ) with normal imaging
Jaundice or abnormal bilirubin
Suspected drug-induced liver injury
Family history of liver disease

Specialty-Specific Referral Guidance

Tailored partnership approaches for primary care physicians, internists, and endocrinologists

Primary Care Physicians
Your frontline partner for liver health screening

Common Referral Scenarios

  • Incidental finding of elevated liver enzymes on routine labs
  • Patients with unexplained fatigue and metabolic risk factors
  • Fatty liver noted on abdominal imaging
  • Family history of liver disease requiring screening

How We Support Your Practice

  • • Same-day comprehensive evaluation eliminates diagnostic delays
  • • Clear, actionable reports within 24 hours
  • • Patients return to your care with defined management plans
  • • Direct physician-to-physician communication
Internal Medicine Physicians
Comprehensive metabolic health partnership

Common Referral Scenarios

  • Complex metabolic syndrome with suspected liver involvement
  • NAFLD/MASH requiring fibrosis staging and risk stratification
  • Patients with multiple comorbidities affecting liver health
  • Drug-induced liver injury evaluation

How We Support Your Practice

  • • Advanced FibroScan and elastography for accurate staging
  • • Integrated approach addressing cardiovascular-liver connection
  • • Medication review for hepatotoxicity concerns
  • • Collaborative management of complex multi-system patients
Endocrinologists
The critical diabetes-liver health connection

Common Referral Scenarios

  • Type 2 diabetes patients with elevated liver enzymes
  • NAFLD/MASH in diabetic patients requiring specialized management
  • GLP-1 therapy candidates with liver health concerns
  • Insulin resistance with suspected hepatic steatosis

How We Support Your Practice

  • • Specialized diabetes-liver disease expertise
  • • GLP-1 therapy optimization for liver and metabolic health
  • • Coordinated care for insulin resistance and hepatic steatosis
  • • Joint management protocols for complex diabetic patients

Why Specialists Trust ALMC

70%
of Type 2 diabetics have NAFLD
Early detection is critical
48hrs
Urgent referral access
vs 6+ months elsewhere
24hrs
Report turnaround
Detailed consultation notes
95%
Referring physician satisfaction
Would refer again

How to Refer a Patient to ALMC

Our streamlined 5-step referral process ensures your patients receive same-day liver health assessments with comprehensive reports back to you within 24 hours.

  1. 1

    Submit the Referral

    Call our direct physician referral line at (617) 879-8926, email referrals@american-liver.com, or complete our online referral form. Include relevant lab values, imaging results, and clinical notes.

  2. 2

    Patient Scheduling (Within 24-48 Hours)

    Our care coordination team contacts your patient within 24 hours to schedule their comprehensive liver health assessment.

  3. 3

    Same-Day Comprehensive Evaluation

    Your patient receives a complete 60-minute assessment including review of blood work, liver ultrasound, and specialist consultation - all in a single visit with same-day results.

  4. 4

    Detailed Report Sent Within 24 Hours

    You receive a comprehensive consultation report including the proprietary ALMC Liver Score (0-12 scale), complete lab analysis, imaging findings, risk stratification, and specific treatment recommendations.

  5. 5

    Ongoing Collaborative Care

    Patient returns to your care with a clear follow-up plan. We remain available for questions, provide progress updates, and coordinate any additional specialist care needed.

1

Submit Referral

Phone, email, or online form

2

Patient Scheduled

Within 24-48 hours

3

Same-Day Evaluation

60-minute comprehensive assessment

4

Report to You

Within 24 hours

5

Collaborative Care

Ongoing support & updates

Quick Reference: Referral Contact Information

Phone
(617) 879-8926(617) 879-8926
Email
referrals@american-liver.com
Quick Referral Form
Complete this form and click submit to open your email client with the referral details pre-filled.
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