Alexander S. Vogel

Alexander S. Vogel, MD, is a transplant hepatologist at Montefiore Einstein and Assistant Professor, Medicine at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He also serves as the Associate Program Director for the transplant hepatology fellowship. Dr. Vogel specializes in the treatment of patients with advanced liver disease and liver cancer and managing patients both before and after liver transplantation. He believes strongly in patient-centered care with a focus on respect and close communication. Dr. Vogel is committed to educating his patients on their medical conditions to help empower them.

After obtaining a Bachelor of Arts from Brown University, Dr. Vogel earned his Doctor of Medicine from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in 2015. He then completed his internal medicine residency at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in 2018 and served as Chief Resident the following year. Following this, he completed a gastroenterology, hepatology and endoscopy fellowship at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in 2022 before pursuing his advanced fellowship training in transplant hepatology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in 2023, where he was Chief Fellow.

Dr. Vogel's research interests include alcohol-associated liver disease, health literacy, and health disparities with a focus on improved access to specialized liver care and liver transplantation. As a passionate medical educator, Dr. Vogel also works to improve the training experience for medical students, residents and fellows through curricular development and direct training experiences. His work has been shared through numerous peer-reviewed publications and invited presentations nationally.

Dr. Vogel is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine. He is a member of several professional societies, including the American Association for the Study of Liver Disease (AASLD), the American Society of Transplantation (AST) and the Gold Humanism Society, among others. In 2021, Dr. Vogel was selected for the American College of Gastroenterology Young Physician Leadership Scholars Program, and in 2022, he was awarded an AASLD Advanced/Transplant Hepatology Award.