Daniel Pratt, MD
Daniel Pratt, MD
Clinical Director, Liver Transplantation
Director, Autoimmune & Cholestatic Liver Center
About Daniel Pratt, MD
Daniel S. Pratt, MD is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, Clinical Director of Liver Transplantation, and Director of the Autoimmune and Cholestatic Liver Center at the Massachusetts General Hospital.
Dr. Pratt received his BA from Bowdoin College and his MD from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He completed a residency in Internal Medicine and a fellowship in Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the Tufts-New England Medical Center. He served on the faculty of the Tufts University School of Medicine from 1995 until 2004.
Dr. Pratt was the Medical Director of the Liver Transplant Program and Clinical Chief of the Division of Gastroenterology at the Tufts Medical Center. He joined the faculty of the Harvard Medical School and the MGH Gastrointestinal Unit in 2004.
Dr. Pratt's particular area of clinical interest is autoimmune and cholestatic liver disease including autoimmune hepatitis, primary biliary cirrhosis, primary sclerosing cholangitis, and IgG4 associated liver disease. He also does work in cholangiocarcinoma, hepatocellular carcinoma, viral hepatitis, and cirrhosis/endstage liver disease. Dr. Pratt is the head of the PSC Registry at MGH.
Dr. Pratt has written extensively on liver disease and has been the recipient of numerous teaching awards.
Departments, Centers, & Programs:
Clinical Interests:
- Abnormal Liver Function Tests
- Autoimmune hepatitis, Autoimmune liver disease
- Cholangiocarcinoma
- Cirrhosis
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- Hepatocellular carcinoma
- Liver tumors
- Primary Biliary Cholangitis
- Primary sclerosing cholangitis
Treats:
- Adult
Locations
Mass General Gastroenterology
55 Fruit St.
Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617-726-2426
Medical Education
- MD, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
- Residency, Tufts Medical Center
- Fellowship, TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER
American Board Certifications
- Gastroenterology, American Board of Internal Medicine
Accepted Insurance Plans
- Aetna
- Beech Street
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare
- Cigna
- Commonwealth Care Alliance
- Coventry
- Fallon Health
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
- Humana
- Maine Community Health Options
- Mass General Brigham Health Plan
- MassHealth
- Medicaid ME
- Medicaid NH
- Medicaid RI
- Medicaid VT
- Medicare
- Medicare ACO
- Multiplan
- Railroad Medicare
- Senior Whole Health
- TriCare
- Tufts Health Plan
- United Health Care
- Wellpoint
- WellSense
- WellSense NH
Note: This provider may accept more insurance plans than shown; please call the practice to find out if your plan is accepted.
Research
Principal Investigator, PSC Registry at MGH
Publications
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Select Publications:
- Pratt DS. Liver Chemistry and Function Tests. In Feldman M, et al, editors. Sleisenger and Fordtran's Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease, 9th Edition, 2010.
- Pratt DS. Primary Biliary Cirrhosis. In Greenberger N, et al, editors. Current Diagnosis and Treatment in Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Endoscopy, 2009.
Reviews: Comments and Ratings
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Dr Pratt is an important part of my care team.
I have been a patient of Dr. Pratt's for quite a while now and he is wonderful and I tell everyone I know about him. There are not to many doctors who care for people like Dr. Pratt does.
Dr. Pratt is always very positive when talking with me. He greets me with a big smile, looks in my eyes as he speaks. He tells me how he sees things based on labs and ultrasounds and ask me how I feel things are. When I originally thought things were pretty dire, (my first trip to Mass General) he clearly spoke on how things could go. With every ... Read More
He's extremely personable and caring. Knows my history and keeps up with all of my medical care. He's the best!!
I value each visit I have with Dr.Pratt. His knowledge, expertise, advice, care and attention are greatly appreciated. Dr. Pratt's staff have these same characteristics of kindness and attention.
Dr Pratt is the absolute most caring, genuine doctor I have ever seen. He always has a smile on his face. He is your biggest cheerleader and supporter. I wish he could be my doctor of everything, he is THAT good!
I couldn't ask for a better provider! This person ALWAYS comes in the room with a BIG smile and is very warm and welcoming, takes the time to REALLY listen and knows what they are talking about. This person TRULY cares about their patients.
Dr. Pratt is definitely the most caring and thorough provider that I've ever seen and definitely explains things carefully and thoroughly and actually makes the visit an enjoyable experience and definitely helps alleviate concerns.
Dr Pratt has so much compassion and cares and explains everything so i can understand.
Dr. Pratt is amazing. He changed my life. I was in a panic for two years and since I met Dr. Pratt, my care has improved drastically and I cannot even put into words how wonderful he has been.