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Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) is on the rise. We sit down with Dr.Mayur Brahmania to discuss the causes and potential cures for this rapidly growing, but mostly unknown lifestyle driven disease.

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Dr.Brahmania is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Western University practicing in Hepatology and Transplant Hepatology. He completed his undergraduate and medical degree at the University of Saskatchewan and eventually moved to Toronto for training in general and transplant Hepatology at the Toronto Centre for Liver Disease. He also earned a Masters of Public Health (MPH) degree at the Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health in Boston, MA.

Mayur has been involved with the Choosing Wisely Canada (CWC) Locally, he is the program lead at Western for the Royal College’s STARS (Students Advocating for Resource Stewardship) campaign to develop quality improvement learning and principles for Medical Schools in Canada.

Dr. Brahmania is the current chair of the Gastroenterology Quality Improvement and Innovation Committee at Western University and currently focuses his research interests around quality improvement initiatives to advance and standardize quality of care in patients living with liver disease; He is currently Co-Director of the LHSC Healthcare Excellence Incubator, an innovative course where healthcare and IVEY business students learn together about quality improvement principles and implementation within a business framework.