Overview
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Anna Suk-Fong Lok, MD, is Alice Lohrman Andrews Research Professor of Hepatology and Dame Sheila Sherlock Distinguished University Professor of Hepatology and Internal Medicine at University of Michigan Medical School, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. The public record shows 826 publications with 70,709 citations (h-index 126), centered on Hepatitis C virus research, Hepatitis B Virus Studies, Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment. It also documents an investigator role on 6 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 6 companies, 8 NIH-funded awards (1997–2022).
- Most recent indexed publication: 2026 · Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.)
- Top research focus: Hepatitis C virus research
- 6 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
- Open Payments reporting from 6 companies
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Indications focusfrom trials led + research topics
Research focusOpenAlex concept fingerprint
Drugs & moleculesacross trials, industry payments and publications
Works withtrial sponsors and companies reporting payments
Scholarshipindexed output and impact (OpenAlex)
View publications ↓Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID; 27 in PubMed.
Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index (OpenAlex). i10-index 484.
Clinical & industrytrials, payments and federal funding
Clinical trials
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Listed as an investigator on 6 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:
- Pilot Study to Assess the Pharmacokinetics of Intravenous Nabi 5% Hepatitis B Immune Globulin (Boca HBVIg) Used in Combination With Lamivudine for Patients With Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) Associated Liver Disease Undergoing Liver Transplantation
Sponsor: Biotest Pharmaceuticals Corporation
InvestigatorPhase 1/PHASE2CompletedNCT01421212 - Combination Therapy of Pegylated Interferon Alfa-2a and Tenofovir Versus Tenofovir Monotherapy in Chronic Hepatitis B
Sponsor: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
InvestigatorPhase 3CompletedNCT01369212 - Combination Entecavir and Peginterferon Therapy in HBeAg-Positive Immune-Tolerant Adults With Chronic Hepatitis B
Sponsor: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
InvestigatorPhase 3TerminatedNCT01369199
Industry payments
Updated 14 Jul 2026
6 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2022–2025. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- Gilead Sciences, Inc.Program year20251 payment
- ModernaTX, Inc.Program year20241 payment
- PFIZER INC.Program year20243 payments
NIH funding
Updated 14 Jul 2026
8 NIH research awards on record, funded 1997–2022 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- MethylScan for Early Detection of Liver and Lung Cancer
Earlydiagnostics, Inc.
FY2023$997,285R44CA246941 - MethylScan for Early Detection of Liver and Lung Cancer
Earlydiagnostics, Inc.
FY2022$997,285R44CA246941 - NOVEL STRATEGIES TO IMPROVE LIVER CANCER SURVEILLANCE UPTAKE AND EARLY DETECTION
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
FY2022$665,380U01CA230669
Congress activity
Updated 14 Jul 2026
8 congress contributions (2012–2018) across ASCO per OpenAlex. The most recent:
- Hepatitis c virus infection risk tool for patients with cancer.
ASCO Annual Meeting
ASCO2018Co-authorOnline-only - Efficacy of selective screening in identifying patients with hepatitis B before cancer therapy.
ASCO Annual Meeting
ASCO2016Co-author
Published abstracts are attributed via the same ORCID-disambiguated authorship as publications, so each is DOI-verified. Podium roles (invited talks, session chairs) and oral/poster type are added as program data is confirmed.
Publications
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Their five most recent publications, matched to their ORCID record and linked to PubMed.
- Protecting the future generation through science and HBV vaccination.
Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.)
2026 - Accurate prediction of HCC risk in patients with chronic HBV infection: HBeAg status and HBsAg level matter.
Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.)
2026
Most-cited worksby citation count (OpenAlex)
- 01
- 02
- 03Chronic hepatitis B3,094 citations2007
- 04Chronic hepatitis B: Update 2009 #2,842 citations2009
- 05Hepatitis B virus infection1,620 citations2014
Contact
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Office address
1500 E Medical Center Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Network
Updated 14 Jul 2026
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Background & recognition
Updated 14 Jul 2026
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Educationdegrees and training on record
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- M.D.
University of Hong Kong
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Royal Free Hospital, London, under Dame Sheila Sherlock
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Editorial & leadership rolesjournal and society appointments
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Awards & honorshonors on the public record
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Secondary affiliationsappointments beyond the home institution
- Center Member
University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
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Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation (IHPI), University of Michigan
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Media & interviewspress, podcasts and appearances
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The Conversation (contributor of expert commentary articles)
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AASLD Webinar: "COVID-19 & the Liver: Clinical Research in Hepatology during the COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond"
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Online presence
Updated 14 Jul 2026
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