Dr. Clara Y. Tow Albert Einstein College of Medicine, USA

Dr. Clara Y. Tow is a transplant hepatologist and Assistant Professor of Medicine at Montefiore Medical Center and Albert Einstein College of Medicine in Bronx, New York. She serves as the Clinical Director of Hepatology at the Weiler Division of MMC and the Co-Course Director of the AECOM Gastroenterology/Liver Systems... read moreCourse. Dr. Tow holds a B.A. in Biological Sciences from Cornell University College of Arts and Sciences and graduated Phi Beta Kappa and Magna Cum Laude for her work in developmental research. While attending Weill Cornell Medical College, she developed her passion for transplant medicine and was awarded Alpha Omega Alpha and Honors in Research for her characterization of mitochondrial injury during ischemia-reperfusion injury. Dr. Tow completed her internship and residency in Internal Medicine at New York Presbyterian Hospital - Weill Cornell Medical Center, where she served as an education resident, and fellowship in Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases at Montefiore Medical Center. Subsequently she pursued her advanced fellowship training in Advanced/Transplant Hepatology at New York Presbyterian Hospital – Columbia University Medical Center. She has been caring for patients and active in clinical research and medical education at Montefiore Medical Center since 2018.