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Curtis K Argo, MD
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Curtis K Argo, MD

Hepatology

Primary Phone Number
Fax Number
434.244.9445

Additional Locations

Bio & Overview

Curtis Argo, MD, specializes in general and transplant hepatology and is board certified in transplant hepatology. He is the program director for the Transplant Hepatology Fellowship Program at UVA, medical director for Living Donor Liver Transplantation, and section head of the Hepatology group.

Born and raised in Sioux City, IA, Dr. Argo completed his undergraduate studies at Carleton College in Northfield, MN, and played Division III collegiate baseball throughout his 4 years there. He earned his medical degree from the University of Iowa College of Medicine, completing his internal medicine residency there and serving as chief resident during his final year. Dr. Argo completed his gastroenterology and hepatology fellowship at the University of Virginia and joined the faculty of the gastroenterology and hepatology division in 2007.

Conditions I Treat:

  • Fatty liver
  • Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
  • Autoimmune liver diseases
    • Autoimmune hepatitis
    • Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC)
    • Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC)

Academic Information

Department
Medicine
Academic Role
Professor
Division
Gastroenterology
Research Interests
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, statins in liver disease, liver graft allocation principles, post-transplant fatty liver disease, clinical trials
Gender
Male
Languages
English
Age Groups Seen
Adults (21-65)
Older Adults (65+)
Primary Education
University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine
Residency
University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine
Fellowships
University of Virginia School of Medicine
Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine (Transplant Hepatology)

Highlights

Awards

  • 2019-2020 Best Doctors in America® List

Reviews

304 Patient Satisfaction Ratings

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4.9 Out of 5
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Likelihood of recommending this provider

55 Patient Comments

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The doctor was very helpful and provided exceptional service.
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All went well. Listened sincerely to me and my questions.
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It is all great
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I met with Dr Argo only. It was a pleasure to not have to see multiple providers before seeing my attending MD.
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Dr. Argo is a rockstar in my world. He and the team have saved my life. True story.
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I see a few UVA doctors.. I believe Dr. Argo is my #1.. so very kind... listens to every word.