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Achuthan Sourianarayanane MD

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Associate Professor

Institution: Medical College of Wisconsin
Department: Medicine
Division: Gastroenterology
Program: Administration

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Research Experience

  • Carcinoma, Hepatocellular
  • Fatty Liver
  • Hepatorenal Syndrome
  • Hypertension, Portal
  • Liver Transplantation
  • Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

    • Clinical Expertise

  • Adult
  • Carcinoma, Hepatocellular
  • Hepatorenal Syndrome
  • Humans
  • Liver
  • Liver Cirrhosis
  • Liver Neoplasms
  • Liver Transplantation
  • Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
  • Parenteral Nutrition, Total

    • Methodologies and Techniques

  • Biopsy

    • Leadership Positions

  • Medical director of transplantation
  • Director of Hepatology

    • Educational Expertise

  • Anti-Obesity Agents
  • Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal
  • Gastroenterology
  • Liver Transplantation
  • Obesity
  • Obesity Management

    • Community Partnerships

  • Asian Pacific American Medical Student Association

    • Publications (33)

  • Correlation of Plasma and Liver Tissue Proteomics for Plasma Biomarkers in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease. (Sourianarayanane A, Lee JS, Kim H, Phinney BS) J Proteome Res 2026 Feb 06;25(2):1015-1026 PMID: 41454884 12/27/2025    
  • Liver Tissue and Plasma Ceramide Variations in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease Based on the Number of Ceramide Carbon Atoms (Sourianarayanane A, Brydges CR, McCullough AJ) European Journal of Lipid Science and Technology November 2025;127(11) SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-105016481099 11/01/2025    
  • Liver Tissue Proteins Improve the Accuracy of Plasma Proteins as Biomarkers in Diagnosing Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis. (Sourianarayanane A, Salemi MR, Phinney BS, McCullough AJ) Proteomics Clin Appl 2024 Nov;18(6):e202300236 PMID: 39073724 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85200003558 07/29/2024       6 Citations
  • Liver tissue lipids in metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease with diabetes and obesity. (Sourianarayanane A, Brydges CR, McCullough AJ) Clin Res Hepatol Gastroenterol 2024 Aug;48(7):102402 PMID: 38909684 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85196779955 06/24/2024       5 Citations
  • Treatment of MASLD (Sourianarayanane A) Managing Complex Cases in Gastroenterology A Curbside Guide 1 January 2023:309-318 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85213541972 01/01/2023    
  • Accuracy of steatosis and fibrosis NAFLD scores in relation to vibration controlled transient elastography: An NHANES analysis. (Sourianarayanane A, McCullough AJ) Clin Res Hepatol Gastroenterol 2022;46(7):101997 PMID: 35842111 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85135945627 07/17/2022       22 Citations
  • Normal hepatic function and physiology (Sourianarayanane A) Hepatic Critical Care 8 January 2018:3-19 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85054946429 01/08/2018       2 Citations
  • Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis recurrence and rate of fibrosis progression following liver transplantation. (Sourianarayanane A, Arikapudi S, McCullough AJ, Humar A) Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol 2017 Apr;29(4):481-487 PMID: 28253211 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85014405487 03/03/2017       38 Citations
  • Stage of fibrosis and portal pressure correlation in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis. (Sourianarayanane A, Talluri J, Humar A, McCullough AJ) Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol 2017 May;29(5):516-523 PMID: 28079667 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85009376178 01/13/2017       32 Citations
  • Renal dysfunction in cirrhosis: pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management. (Sourianarayanane A, Thandassery RB) Minerva Gastroenterol Dietol 2016 Jun;62(2):183-96 PMID: 26731680 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84975029717 01/06/2016    
  • Clinical spectrum of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in diabetic and non-diabetic patients. (Goh GB, Pagadala MR, Dasarathy J, Unalp-Arida A, Sargent R, Hawkins C, Sourianarayanane A, Khiyami A, Yerian L, Pai RK, Dasarathy S, McCullough AJ) BBA Clin 2015 Jun;3:141-5 PMID: 26675585 PMCID: PMC4661498 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84961290966 12/18/2015       56 Citations
  • The development of a non-invasive model to predict the presence of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. (Goh GB, Issa D, Lopez R, Dasarathy S, Dasarathy J, Sargent R, Hawkins C, Pai RK, Yerian L, Khiyami A, Pagadala MR, Sourianarayanane A, Alkhouri N, McCullough AJ) J Gastroenterol Hepatol 2016 May;31(5):995-1000 PMID: 26589761 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84964515442 11/22/2015       23 Citations
  • A prospective analysis of factors associated with decreased physical activity in patients with cirrhosis undergoing transplant evaluation. (Dela Cruz AC, Vilchez V, Kim S, Barnes B, Ravinuthala A, Zanni A, Galuppo R, Sourianarayanane A, Patel T, Maynard E, Shah MB, Daily MF, Uhl T, Esser K, Gedaly R) Clin Transplant 2015 Nov;29(11):958-64 PMID: 26263921 PMCID: PMC4624476 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84945460081 08/13/2015       4 Citations
  • Role of transplantation in the treatment of benign solid tumors of the liver: a review of the United Network of Organ Sharing data set. (Sundar Alagusundaramoorthy S, Vilchez V, Zanni A, Sourianarayanane A, Maynard E, Shah M, Daily MF, Pena LR, Gedaly R) JAMA Surg 2015 Apr;150(4):337-42 PMID: 25714928 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84928141061 02/26/2015       26 Citations
  • Age impacts ability of aspartate-alanine aminotransferase ratio to predict advanced fibrosis in nonalcoholic Fatty liver disease. (Goh GB, Pagadala MR, Dasarathy J, Unalp-Arida A, Pai RK, Yerian L, Khiyami A, Sourianarayanane A, Sargent R, Hawkins C, Dasarathy S, McCullough AJ) Dig Dis Sci 2015 Jun;60(6):1825-31 PMID: 25708897 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84930376071 02/25/2015       21 Citations
  • Liver transplantation arrests and reverses muscle wasting. (Bergerson JT, Lee JG, Furlan A, Sourianarayanane A, Fetzer DT, Tevar AD, Landsittel DP, DiMartini AF, Dunn MA) Clin Transplant 2015 Mar;29(3):216-21 PMID: 25557648 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84925271555 01/06/2015       40 Citations
  • Response to: laboratory assessment may be dependent on the time of liver biopsy. (Goh GB, Pagadala M, Dasarathy J, Unalp-Arida A, Sargent R, Hawkins C, Sourianarayanane A, Khiyami A, Yerian L, Pai R, McCullough A, Dasarathy S) Liver Int 2015 Jan;35(1):287-8 PMID: 25135142 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84920939392 08/20/2014    
  • Renin-angiotensin system and fibrosis in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. (Goh GB, Pagadala MR, Dasarathy J, Unalp-Arida A, Sargent R, Hawkins C, Sourianarayanane A, Khiyami A, Yerian L, Pai R, McCullough AJ, Dasarathy S) Liver Int 2015 Mar;35(3):979-85 PMID: 24905085 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84940232965 06/07/2014       111 Citations
  • Management and outcome in hepatorenal syndrome: need for renal replacement therapy in non-transplanted patients. (Sourianarayanane A, Raina R, Garg G, McCullough AJ, O'Shea RS) Int Urol Nephrol 2014 Apr;46(4):793-800 PMID: 23934619 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84897572438 08/13/2013       23 Citations
  • Management of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. (Sourianarayanane A, Pagadala MR, Kirwan JP) Minerva Gastroenterol Dietol 2013 Mar;59(1):69-87 PMID: 23478245 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84876545973 03/13/2013       11 Citations
  • Alcohol in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: An Oxymoron or a New Standard of Care? (Sourianarayanane A, Dasarathy S, Mccullough AJ) Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease A Practical Guide 8 March 2013:234-247 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84886187554 03/08/2013    
  • Radiologic-histological correlation of hepatocellular carcinoma treated via pre-liver transplant locoregional therapies. (El-Gazzaz G, Sourianarayanane A, Menon KV, Sanabria J, Hashimoto K, Quintini C, Kelly D, Eghtesad B, Miller C, Fung J, Aucejo F) Hepatobiliary Pancreat Dis Int 2013 Feb;12(1):34-41 PMID: 23392796 02/09/2013    
  • Radiologic-histological correlation of hepatocellular carcinoma treated via pre-liver transplant locoregional therapies (El-Gazzaz G, Sourianarayanane A, Menon KVN, Sanabria J, Hashimoto K, Quintini C, Kelly D, Eghtesad B, Miller C, Fung J, Aucejo F) Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Diseases International 2013;12(1):34-41 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84874243160 01/01/2013       22 Citations
  • High prevalence of normal serum albumin in NASH patients with ascites: a retrospective analysis. (Sourianarayanane A, O'Shea RS, Barnes DS, McCullough AJ) Clin Res Hepatol Gastroenterol 2013 Jun;37(3):246-53 PMID: 23177511 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84878917555 11/28/2012       5 Citations
  • Risk factors of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. (Sourianarayanane A, Garg G, Smith TH, Butt MI, McCullough AJ, Shen B) J Crohns Colitis 2013 Sep;7(8):e279-85 PMID: 23158500 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84880036121 11/20/2012       124 Citations
  • Liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma among african americans in the United States (Sourianarayanane A, Aucejo F, Miller C, Lopez R, Zein NN, McCullough AJ, Menon KVN) International Journal of Organ Transplantation Medicine 2012;3(2):85-91 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84861944870 06/12/2012       1 Citation
  • Loco-regional therapy in patients with Milan Criteria-compliant hepatocellular carcinoma and short waitlist time to transplant: an outcome analysis. (Sourianarayanane A, El-Gazzaz G, Sanabria JR, Menon KV, Quintini C, Hashimoto K, Kelly D, Eghtesad B, Miller C, Fung J, Aucejo F) HPB (Oxford) 2012 May;14(5):325-32 PMID: 22487070 PMCID: PMC3384852 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84859725883 04/11/2012       15 Citations
  • Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma among African Americans in the United States. (Sourianarayanane A, Aucejo F, Miller C, Lopez R, Zein NN, McCullough AJ, Menon KV) Int J Organ Transplant Med 2012;3(2):85-91 PMID: 25013628 PMCID: PMC4089284 01/01/2012    
  • Beneficial effect of midodrine in hypotensive cirrhotic patients with refractory ascites. (Sourianarayanane A, Barnes DS, McCullough AJ) Gastroenterol Hepatol (N Y) 2011 Feb;7(2):132-4 PMID: 21475423 PMCID: PMC3061020 04/09/2011    
  • Beneficial effect of midodrine in hypotensive cirrhotic patients with refractory ascites (Sourianarayanane A, Barnes DS, McCullough AJ) Gastroenterology and Hepatology February 2011;7(2):132-134 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-79952795325 02/01/2011       10 Citations
  • Double-balloon enteroscopy enabled the diagnosis of duodenal adenocarcinoma in a patient with Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery presenting with chronic anemia. (Sourianarayanane A, Mukewar SS, Upchurch BR, Bauer TW, Sanaka MR) Gastrointest Endosc 2011 Apr;73(4):837-8 PMID: 21067737 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-79953238554 11/12/2010       3 Citations
  • Duodenal obstruction and bleeding caused by metastatic müllerian adenosarcoma. (Sourianarayanane A, Bauer TW, Sanaka MR, Rizk M) Gastrointest Endosc 2011 Jan;73(1):176-7 PMID: 20630522 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-78650546903 07/16/2010    
  • Pyrexial therapy in subcutaneous phycomycosis (Reddy BSN, Sourianarayanane A, Garg BR, Ratnakar C) Indian Journal of Dermatology Venereology and Leprology 1992;58(3):192-194 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0026679340 01/01/1992    
    • Last update: 12/30/2025