Alexander Monto

Title(s)Professor Of Clinical, Medicine
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    1. A randomized controlled trial of stepped treatment to reduce unhealthy alcohol use in patients with chronic liver disease. Hepatology. 2026 Jun 24. Satre DD, Taj L, Wong RJ, Snyder HR, Cheung R, Hua W, Monto A, Batki SL, Ostacher MJ, Parekh P, Shui AM, Fakadej T, Chen JY, Tana M, Liao M, Haight CG, Khalili M. PMID: 42340251.
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    2. Evaluating acute and post-acute COVID-19 symptoms among patients with and without alcohol-related cirrhosis: implications for quality management. Alcohol Alcohol. 2026 May 13; 61(4). Dasarathy D, Luk JW, Shui AM, Wong RJ, Cheung R, Monto A, Ostacher MJ, Batki SL, Snyder HR, Peluso MJ, Satre D, Khalili M. PMID: 42341208.
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    3. Rates and Factors Associated With Hepatocellular Carcinoma Diagnosis, Stage, Treatment, and Survival. Gastro Hep Adv. 2026; 5(3):100859. Ioannou GN, Yakovchenko V, Taddei T, Monto A, Patton H, Merante M, Spoutz P, Chia L, Yudkevich J, Aytaman A, Rabiee A, John B, Blechacz B, Cai CX, Gilles H, Shah AS, McCurdy H, Puri P, Jou J, Mazhar K, Taborda-Vidarte C, Ravi S, Limaye A, Mandalia AB, Rupert K, Dominitz JA, Anwar J, Morgan TR, Rogal SS. PMID: 41586341; PMCID: PMC12830139.
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    4. COVID-19 Pandemic-Related Disruptions in Routine Cirrhosis Care and Associated Clinical Outcomes among San Francisco Bay Area Veterans. Gastro Hep Adv. 2025; 4(9):100711. Rubin JB, Loeb R, Monto A, Wong RJ, Cheung R, Batki SL, Ostacher MJ, Shen H, Hoggatt KJ, Satre DD, Khalili M. PMID: 40777595; PMCID: PMC12329098.
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    5. Demographic and clinical characteristics associated with utilization of alcohol use disorder treatment in a multicenter study of patients with alcohol-associated cirrhosis. Alcohol Clin Exp Res (Hoboken). 2025 Jan; 49(1):244-255. Luk JW, Ha NB, Shui AM, Snyder HR, Batki SL, Ostacher MJ, Monto A, Wong RJ, Cheung R, Parekh P, Hua W, Tompkins DA, Fakadej T, Haight CG, Liao M, Khalili M, Satre DD. PMID: 39632077; PMCID: PMC11747812.
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    6. Factors Associated With Motivation to Reduce Alcohol Use Among Patients With Chronic Liver Disease. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2025 Feb; 61(3):481-490. Satre DD, Dasarathy D, Batki SL, Ostacher MJ, Snyder HR, Hua W, Parekh P, Shui AM, Cheung R, Monto A, Wong RJ, Chen JY, Liao M, Tana M, Chen PH, Haight CG, Fakadej T, Khalili M. PMID: 39523996; PMCID: PMC11710982.
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    7. Hepatocellular carcinoma after direct-acting antivirals for hepatitis C is associated with KIR-HLA types predicting weak NK cell-mediated immunity. Eur J Immunol. 2024 08; 54(8):e2350678. Ryan JC, Haight C, Niemi EC, Grab JD, Dodge JL, Lanier LL, Monto A. PMID: 38700055; PMCID: PMC11745084.
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    8. Problematic alcohol use and its impact on liver disease quality of life in a multicenter study of patients with cirrhosis. Hepatol Commun. 2024 02 01; 8(2). Luk JW, Satre DD, Cheung R, Wong RJ, Monto A, Chen JY, Batki SL, Ostacher MJ, Snyder HR, Shui AM, Liao M, Haight CG, Khalili M. PMID: 38315141; PMCID: PMC10843394.
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    9. Telehepatology Satisfaction Is Associated with Ethnicity: The Real-World Experience of a Vulnerable Population with Fatty Liver Disease. Dig Dis Sci. 2024 Mar; 69(3):732-742. Kim RG, Patel S, Satre DD, Shumway M, Chen JY, Magee C, Wong RJ, Monto A, Cheung R, Khalili M. PMID: 38217682; PMCID: PMC10960743.
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    10. Alcohol Use Patterns During and After the COVID-19 Pandemic Among Veterans in the United States. Am J Med. 2024 03; 137(3):236-239.e2. Wong RJ, Yang Z, Ostacher M, Zhang W, Satre D, Monto A, Khalili M, Singal AK, Cheung R. PMID: 38052382; PMCID: PMC10923092.
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    11. Telehepatology Use and Satisfaction Among Vulnerable Cirrhosis Patients Across Three Healthcare Systems in the Coronavirus Disease Pandemic Era. Gastro Hep Adv. 2024; 3(2):201-209. Athavale P, Wong RJ, Satre DD, Monto A, Cheung R, Chen JY, Batki SL, Ostacher MJ, Snyder HR, Widiarto BD, Oh SY, Liao M, Viviani AML, Khalili M. PMID: 39129958; PMCID: PMC11307565.
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    12. Hepatocellular Carcinoma Diagnosis and Management in 2021: A National Veterans Affairs Quality Improvement Project. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2024 02; 22(2):324-338. Rogal SS, Taddei TH, Monto A, Yakovchenko V, Patton H, Merante M, Spoutz P, Chia L, Yudkevich J, Aytaman A, Rabiee A, John BV, Blechacz B, Cai CX, Gilles H, Shah AS, McCurdy H, Puri P, Jou J, Mazhar K, Dominitz JA, Anwar J, Morgan TR, Ioannou GN. PMID: 37460005; PMCID: PMC10788380.
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    13. Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes Among People Living With HIV Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Insights From the Veterans Affairs Clinical Assessment, Reporting, and Tracking Program. J Am Heart Assoc. 2023 02 21; 12(4):e028082. Parikh RV, Hebbe A, Barón AE, Grunwald GK, Plomondon ME, Gordin J, Yeh RW, Jneid H, Swaminathan RV, Waldo SW, Monto A, Secemsky E, Hsue PY. PMID: 36789851; PMCID: PMC10111473.
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    14. SACRED: Effect of simvastatin on hepatic decompensation and death in subjects with high-risk compensated cirrhosis: Statins and Cirrhosis: Reducing Events of Decompensation. Contemp Clin Trials. 2021 05; 104:106367. Kaplan DE, Mehta R, Garcia-Tsao G, Albrecht J, Aytaman A, Baffy G, Bajaj J, Hernaez R, Hunt K, Ioannou G, Johnson K, Kanwal F, Lee TH, Monto A, Pandya P, Schaubel D, Taddei TH. PMID: 33771685; PMCID: PMC8422958.
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    15. Hepatitis C Virus Cure in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Coinfection Dampens Inflammation and Improves Cognition Through Multiple Mechanisms. J Infect Dis. 2020 07 06; 222(3):396-406. Sun B, Abadjian L, Monto A, Freasier H, Pulliam L. PMID: 32157304; PMCID: PMC7336574.
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    16. Ombitasvir/paritaprevir/ritonavir and dasabuvir±ribavirin for chronic HCV infection in US veterans with psychiatric disorders. J Med Virol. 2020 Dec; 92(12):3459-3464. Fuchs M, Monto A, Bräu N, Charafeddine M, Schmidt W, Kozal M, Naggie S, Cheung R, Schnell G, Yu Y, Richards K, Mullally V, Cohen DE, Toro D. PMID: 31829433; PMCID: PMC7687116.
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    17. Preoperative Treatment of Hepatitis C Is Associated With Lower Prosthetic Joint Infection Rates in US Veterans. J Arthroplasty. 2019 Jul; 34(7S):S319-S326.e1. Bendich I, Takemoto S, Patterson JT, Monto A, Barber TC, Kuo AC. PMID: 30930157.
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    18. Screening for Hepatocellular Carcinoma to Improve Cancer-Related Mortality: Looking Behind When We Should Be Looking Ahead. Gastroenterology. 2019 03; 156(4):1215-1217. Mehta N, Monto A, Yao FY. PMID: 30543796.
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    19. Evaluation of an abbreviated screening MRI protocol for patients at risk for hepatocellular carcinoma. Abdom Radiol (NY). 2018 07; 43(7):1627-1633. Lee JY, Huo EJ, Weinstein S, Santos C, Monto A, Corvera CU, Yee J, Hope TA. PMID: 29018942; PMCID: PMC7815454.
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    20. Memory T Cell Proliferation before Hepatitis C Virus Therapy Predicts Antiviral Immune Responses and Treatment Success. J Immunol. 2018 02 01; 200(3):1124-1132. Méndez-Lagares G, Lu D, Chen C, Terrault N, Segal MR, Khalili M, Monto A, Shen H, Manos MM, Lanier LL, Ryan JC, McCune JM, Hartigan-O'Connor DJ. PMID: 29263212; PMCID: PMC5780234.
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    21. Multiple arterial phase MRI of arterial hypervascular hepatic lesions: improved arterial phase capture and lesion enhancement. Abdom Radiol (NY). 2017 03; 42(3):870-876. Ikram NS, Yee J, Weinstein S, Yeh BM, Corvera CU, Monto A, Hope TA. PMID: 27770162; PMCID: PMC5357156.
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    22. Genetic Variation in the IL-6 and HLA-DQB1 Genes Is Associated with Spontaneous Clearance of Hepatitis C Virus Infection. J Immunol Res. 2016; 2016:6530436. Waldron PR, Belitskaya-Lévy I, Chary A, Won J, Winters M, Monto A, Ryan J, Lazzeroni LC, Holodniy M. PMID: 27340680; PMCID: PMC4909898.
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    23. Variation in Treatment Priorities for Chronic Hepatitis C: A Latent Class Analysis. Patient. 2016 06; 9(3):241-9. Fraenkel L, Lim J, Garcia-Tsao G, Reyna V, Monto A, Bridges JF. PMID: 26518200.
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    24. Efficacy of Sofosbuvir Plus Ribavirin in Veterans With Hepatitis C Virus Genotype 2 Infection, Compensated Cirrhosis, and Multiple Comorbidities. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2017 02; 15(2):282-288. Ho SB, Monto A, Peyton A, Kaplan DE, Byrne S, Moon S, Copans A, Rossaro L, Roy A, Le H, Dvory-Sobol H, Zhu Y, Brainard DM, Guyer W, Shaikh O, Fuchs M, Morgan TR, VALOR study team. PMID: 27237429.
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    25. Improved Survival Among all Interferon-α-Treated Patients in HCV-002, a Veterans Affairs Hepatitis C Cohort of 2211 Patients, Despite Increased Cirrhosis Among Nonresponders. Dig Dis Sci. 2016 06; 61(6):1744-56. Cozen ML, Ryan JC, Shen H, Cheung R, Kaplan DE, Pocha C, Brau N, Aytaman A, Schmidt WN, Pedrosa M, Anand BS, Chang KM, Morgan T, Monto A. PMID: 27059981; PMCID: PMC5308124.
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    26. Examining Hepatitis C Virus Treatment Preference Heterogeneity Using Segmentation Analysis: Treat Now or Defer? J Clin Gastroenterol. 2016 Mar; 50(3):252-7. Fraenkel L, Lim J, Garcia-Tsao G, Reyna V, Monto A. PMID: 26166145; PMCID: PMC4811360.
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    27. Expanded use of aggressive therapies improves survival in early and intermediate hepatocellular carcinoma. HPB (Oxford). 2014 Aug; 16(8):758-67. Ho EY, Cozen ML, Shen H, Lerrigo R, Trimble E, Ryan JC, Corvera CU, Monto A, HOVAS Group (Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment Outcome at VA San Francisco). PMID: 24467780; PMCID: PMC4113259.
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    28. Nonresponse to interferon-α based treatment for chronic hepatitis C infection is associated with increased hazard of cirrhosis. PLoS One. 2013; 8(4):e61568. Cozen ML, Ryan JC, Shen H, Lerrigo R, Yee RM, Sheen E, Wu R, Monto A. PMID: 23637856; PMCID: PMC3636226.
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    29. Monocyte activation in HIV/HCV coinfection correlates with cognitive impairment. PLoS One. 2013; 8(2):e55776. Rempel H, Sun B, Calosing C, Abadjian L, Monto A, Pulliam L. PMID: 23437063; PMCID: PMC3578833.
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    30. Differential cognitive impairment in HCV coinfected men with controlled HIV compared to HCV monoinfection. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2013 Feb 01; 62(2):190-6. Sun B, Abadjian L, Rempel H, Monto A, Pulliam L. PMID: 23187938; PMCID: PMC3587125.
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    31. Update on the management and treatment of hepatitis C virus infection: recommendations from the Department of Veterans Affairs Hepatitis C Resource Center Program and the National Hepatitis C Program Office. Am J Gastroenterol. 2012 May; 107(5):669-89; quiz 690. Yee HS, Chang MF, Pocha C, Lim J, Ross D, Morgan TR, Monto A, Department of Veterans Affairs Hepatitis C Resource Center Program, National Hepatitis C Program Office. PMID: 22525303.
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    32. Retreatment of hepatitis C with consensus interferon and ribavirin after nonresponse or relapse to pegylated interferon and ribavirin: a national VA clinical practice study. Dig Dis Sci. 2011 Aug; 56(8):2439-48. Yee HS, Currie SL, Tortorice K, Cozen M, Shen H, Chapman S, Cunningham F, Monto A. PMID: 21633833.
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    33. The human fetal immune response to hepatitis C virus exposure in utero. J Infect Dis. 2011 Jan 15; 203(2):196-206. Babik JM, Cohan D, Monto A, Hartigan-O'Connor DJ, McCune JM. PMID: 21288819; PMCID: PMC3071071.
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    34. Lessons from HIV therapy applied to viral hepatitis therapy: summary of a workshop. Am J Gastroenterol. 2010 May; 105(5):989-1004; quiz 988, 1005. Monto A, Schooley RT, Lai JC, Sulkowski MS, Chung RT, Pawlotsky JM, McHutchison JG, Jacobson IM. PMID: 20087331.
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    35. Implementation of a multidisciplinary treatment team for hepatocellular cancer at a Veterans Affairs Medical Center improves survival. HPB (Oxford). 2008; 10(6):405-11. Chang TT, Sawhney R, Monto A, Davoren JB, Kirkland JG, Stewart L, Corvera CU. PMID: 19088925; PMCID: PMC2597312.
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    36. Liver disease in injection drug users with hepatitis C, with and without HIV coinfection. J Addict Dis. 2008; 27(2):49-59. Monto A, Currie S, Wright TL. PMID: 18681191.
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    37. Contributions to hepatic fibrosis in HIV-HCV coinfected and HCV monoinfected patients. Am J Gastroenterol. 2006 Jul; 101(7):1509-15. Monto A, Kakar S, Dove LM, Bostrom A, Miller EL, Wright TL. PMID: 16863554.
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    38. Hepatic steatosis in HIV/hepatitis C coinfection: prevalence and significance compared with hepatitis C monoinfection. Hepatology. 2005 Aug; 42(2):310-6. Monto A, Dove LM, Bostrom A, Kakar S, Tien PC, Wright TL. PMID: 16025515.
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    39. Steatosis in chronic hepatitis C: relative contributions of obesity, diabetes mellitus, and alcohol. Hepatology. 2002 Sep; 36(3):729-36. Monto A, Alonzo J, Watson JJ, Grunfeld C, Wright TL. PMID: 12198667.
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