Hepatology
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Meet Our Staff
Isam Daboul, M.D.
Associate Professor, Chief of Gastroenterology
Appointments: (419) 383-5645
Fax: (419) 383-2874
Patients seen at Glendale Medical Center
Dr. Daboul, Assistant Professor and Chief of Gastroenterology, has been a faculty member at The University of Toledo Medical Center, and in private practice in west Toledo, since 2001. He earned his medical degree from Damascus University, School of Medicine, Damascus, Syria, and completed his residency in internal medicine at St. John Hospital and Medical Center, Detroit, MI. Trained in ERCP, Dr. Daboul completed two fellowships at the University of Tennessee, Memphis, in biliary endoscopy and gastroenterology and hepatology. His clinical areas of interest are biliary endoscopy diagnostic and therapeutic, and all other GI endoscopies and diseases; his research interests are GERD, pH monitoring and Hepatitis C. Dr. Daboul is board certified in internal medicine and gastroenterology.
Charles Filipiak, M.D., M.P.H.
Associate Professor, Chief of Endoscopy
Appointments: (419) 383-5645
Fax (419) 383-2874
Patients are seen at Glendale Medical Center
Dr. Filipiak, Associate Professor and Chief of Endoscopy, joins UT from private practice. He earned his medical degree from The University of Toledo Medical Center in 1993, and received the Internal Medicine Teaching Award; he completed a gastroenterology fellowship at William Beaumont Hospital. Before returning to his alma mater, Dr. FIlipiak was in private practice in west Toledo for ten years. He recently authored a book on managing Irritable Bowel Syndrome as an educational tool for his patients. Dr. Filipiak's areas of clinical and research interests include Colitis, Crohns Disease and Irritable Bowel Syndrome. He is board certified in gastroenterology and is skilled in GI motility testing, ERCP and Endoscopic Ultrasound of the GI tract.
Thomas Sodeman, M.D.
Associate Professor, Chief of Hepatology
Appointments: (419) 383-5645
Fax: (419) 383-3007
Patients are seen at Glendale Medical Center
Dr. Thomas Sodeman joins The University of Toledo (UT) as Associate Professor and Chief of the Division of Hepatology. Dr. Sodeman is an UTMC medical school alumnus, Class of 1995. He completed his internal medicine residency, a gastroenterology clinician investigator fellowship and a transplantation medicine hepatology fellowship at the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn. Dr. Sodeman was an instructor of medicine for two years at the Mayo Clinic and practiced at the University of Florida School of Medicine, Division of Digestive Diseases and Nutrition as assistant professor, before returning to his alma mater. He is the third generation in his family to work in the UT Department of Medicine, following in the footsteps of his father, Dr. William Sodeman, Jr., and his grandfather, Dr. William Sodeman. His clinical and research interests are fatty liver and liver transplantation. Dr. Sodeman is board certified in internal medicine and gastroenterology.