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Hector E Nazario MD

Hector E. Nazario, MD

  • Transplant Hepatology | Gastroenterology
Position Transplant Hepatologist, Chief of Division of Hepatology
Languages Spoken Spanish, English

North Texas Liver Doctor & Transplant Hepatologist

Hector Nazario, MD is a highly experienced transplant hepatologist dedicated to providing comprehensive care for a wide range of liver conditions and diseases. As Chief of Hepatology at Methodist Dallas Medical Center and a physician partner at The Liver Institute, Dr. Nazario specializes in advanced liver disease treatment and liver transplant services. He currently has offices in Dallas, Amarillo, Ft Worth, and Plano.

Conditions Treated by Dr. Hector Nazario:

  • Alcohol-Associated Liver Diseases (ALD)
  • Ascites Management
  • Bile Duct Diseases
  • Cirrhosis
  • Drug-Induced Liver Injury (DILI)
  • Fatty Liver Disease
  • Hemochromatosis
  • Hepatic Encephalopathy
  • Hepatitis (including Viral Hepatitis)
  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) – Liver Cancer
  • Hepatorenal Syndrome
  • Liver Transplant Evaluation & Post-Transplant Care
  • Polycystic Liver Disease
  • Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC)
  • Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC)
  • Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis

Dr. Nazario is committed to expanding access to specialized liver care for diverse communities in Dallas and beyond, including Spanish-speaking patients. His dedication extends to establishing a new satellite clinic in Puerto Rico, creating vital pathways to liver transplant care in his home country.

Expertise and Background:

Dr. Hector Nazario's extensive medical journey includes:

  • Medical Degree from the University of Puerto Rico
  • Internal Medicine Residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
  • Gastroenterology Fellowship at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
  • Transplant Hepatology Fellowship at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas

Dr. Nazario is an active and respected member of leading professional organizations, including the American Gastroenterology Association, the American College of Gastroenterology, and the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, ensuring he remains at the forefront of liver disease diagnosis and treatment.

For expert care for liver conditions, contact Dr. Hector Nazario's office at The Liver Institute.

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  • Bio

    North Texas Liver Doctor & Transplant Hepatologist

    Hector Nazario, MD is a highly experienced transplant hepatologist dedicated to providing comprehensive care for a wide range of liver conditions and diseases. As Chief of Hepatology at Methodist Dallas Medical Center and a physician partner at The Liver Institute, Dr. Nazario specializes in advanced liver disease treatment and liver transplant services. He currently has offices in Dallas, Amarillo, Ft Worth, and Plano.

    Conditions Treated by Dr. Hector Nazario:

    • Alcohol-Associated Liver Diseases (ALD)
    • Ascites Management
    • Bile Duct Diseases
    • Cirrhosis
    • Drug-Induced Liver Injury (DILI)
    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Hemochromatosis
    • Hepatic Encephalopathy
    • Hepatitis (including Viral Hepatitis)
    • Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) – Liver Cancer
    • Hepatorenal Syndrome
    • Liver Transplant Evaluation & Post-Transplant Care
    • Polycystic Liver Disease
    • Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC)
    • Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC)
    • Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis

    Dr. Nazario is committed to expanding access to specialized liver care for diverse communities in Dallas and beyond, including Spanish-speaking patients. His dedication extends to establishing a new satellite clinic in Puerto Rico, creating vital pathways to liver transplant care in his home country.

    Expertise and Background:

    Dr. Hector Nazario's extensive medical journey includes:

    • Medical Degree from the University of Puerto Rico
    • Internal Medicine Residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
    • Gastroenterology Fellowship at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    • Transplant Hepatology Fellowship at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas

    Dr. Nazario is an active and respected member of leading professional organizations, including the American Gastroenterology Association, the American College of Gastroenterology, and the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, ensuring he remains at the forefront of liver disease diagnosis and treatment.

    For expert care for liver conditions, contact Dr. Hector Nazario's office at The Liver Institute.

    Education

    Medical School: University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine - San Juan, PR

    College: University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez Campus - Mayagüez, PR

    Residency: Internal Medicine - San Antonio, TX - University of Texas Health Science Center

    Fellowship: Gastroenterology - San Antonio, TX - University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    Fellowship: Transplant Hepatology - Dallas, TX - Baylor University Medical Center

    Board Certification: Transplant Hepatology

    Board Certification: Gastroenterology

    Board Certification: Internal Medicine

    Specialties
    • Transplant Hepatology (Board Certified)
    • Gastroenterology
  • Texas law prohibits hospitals from practicing medicine. The physicians on the Methodist Health System medical staff are independent practitioners who are not employees or agents of Methodist Health System or any of its affiliated hospitals.