The Walter Payton Liver Center Outreach Clinic

The Walter Payton Liver Center is a dedicated medical and surgical unit at the University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System, providing quality, innovative, and multidisciplinary care to patients with liver disease.

Sean Koppe, MD, is the director of hepatology at the University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System, and is pleased to bring the Walter Payton Liver Center Outreach Clinic to Edward-Elmhurst Health. This clinic offers convenient consultation services for patients with cirrhosis, complex liver conditions and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).

To learn more about the clinic, and to refer patients, call 312-996-6771.

Sean Koppe, MD

Dr. Koppe grew up in Buffalo Grove, Illinois and earned a degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Illinois (U of I). He earned his medical degree from the U of I College of Medicine. He completed an internal medicine residency and gastroenterology and hepatology fellowship at Northwestern.

Dr. Koppe was on the faculty at Northwestern for seven years before joining the University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System as its director of hepatology. He has diverse clinical interests including care of patients with cirrhosis, post-liver transplant care, hepatocellular carcinoma, viral hepatitis and autoimmune hepatitis.