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Mattias Ekstedt

Deputy Head of Department, Senior Associate Professor

My research aims to improve the quality of life for patients through innovative treatments and diagnostic techniques. Through my teaching, I seek to spread knowledge about chronic liver diseases and convey what makes the medical profession exciting.

About me

CV

  • 2003 Medical Degree
  • 2008 Doctoral Degree
  • 2010-2015 LiÖ Research Assistant (Fo-Ass)
  • 2011 Specialist, Internal Medicine
  • 2013 STINT-Scholarship “Excellence in Teaching”, New York University, USA
  • 2013-2019 Medical Doctor (Specialistläkare), Gastroenterology and Hepatology
  • 2015-2021 Senior Lecturer (Kombinationsanställning), HMV
  • 2019- Main/Co-Supervisor for > 15 PhD students
  • 2019- Senior Consultant (Överläkare), Stomach and Intestine Department
  • 2020 Associate Professor (Docent), Gastroenterology and Hepatology
  • 2021- Senior Associate Professor, HMV

Teaching assignments

Medical Programme, LiU

  • Academic Group Supervisor
  • Course Manager K6
  • Member and former Chair, GNM Theme Group
  • Lecturer, Seminar Leader
  • Developed MEQ exams, OSCE, and oral/practical exams
  • Main Supervisor for Advanced Projects

Nursing Programme, LiU

  • Examiner, IMO3

Networks

  • Founder and Member, The Study Group for Ectopic Fat Storage
  • Member, SWEHEP
  • Board Member, Mag-Tarmfonden
  • Steering Committee Member SweLiv
  • Former National Lead for Sweden in LITMUS
  • Member, EASL International Liver Foundation NAFLD Policy Review Study Group
  • Center for Medical Image Science and Visualization, CMIV

Awards

News

Publications

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Mattias Ekstedt, Lennart E Franzén, Ulrik L Mathiesen, Lars Thorelius, Marika Holmqvist, Göran Bodemar, Stergios Kechagias (2006)

Hepatology , Vol.44 , s.865-873 Continue to DOI

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Mattias Ekstedt, Hannes Hagström, Patrik Nasr, Mats Fredrikson, Per Stål, Stergios Kechagias, Rolf Hultcrantz (2015)

Hepatology , Vol.61 , s.1547-1554 Continue to DOI

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Patrik Nasr, Simone Ignatova, Stergios Kechagias, Mattias Ekstedt (2018)

Hepatology communications , Vol.2 , s.199-210 Continue to DOI

2025

Julia Blomdahl, Mikael Aberg, Michael Friden, Hakan Ahlstrom, Paul Hockings, Johannes Hulthe, Niclas Eriksson, Katja Gabrysch, Patrik Nasr, Ulf Riserus, Stergios Kechagias, Fredrik Rorsman, Mattias Ekstedt, Johan Vessby (2025) Proteomic signatures for fibrosis in MASLD: a biopsy-proven dual-cohort study Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology (Article in journal) Continue to DOI
Cecilia Jönsson, Showgy Ma'ayeh, Boxi Zhang, Stergios Kechagias, Mathias Liljeblad, Patrik Nasr, Sara F. Hansson, Mattias Ekstedt (2025) Vascular endothelial growth factor A, a potential non-invasive biomarker for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease progression Clinical Biochemistry, Vol. 137, Article 110920 (Article in journal) Continue to DOI
Jonas Agholme, Kim Ahtola, Ebba Toll, Carljohan Carlhäll, Pontus Henriksson, Stergios Kechagias, Peter Lundberg, Patrik Nasr, Oleg Sysoev, Magnus Wijkman, Mattias Ekstedt, Martin Ulander, Fredrik Iredahl (2025) Clinically available predictors of obstructive sleep apnoea requiring treatment in type 2 diabetes patients in primary care Scientific Reports, Vol. 15, Article 8710 (Article in journal) Continue to DOI
Nanicha Siriwong, Supachaya Sriphoosanaphan, Pakanat Decharatanachart, Tanat Yongpisarn, Stephen Kerr, Sombat Treeprasertsuk, Thodsawit Tiyarattanachai, Terapap Apiparakoon, Hannes Hagstroem, Camilla Akbari, Mattias Ekstedt, Terry Yip, Grace Wong, Takanori Ito, Masatoshi Ishigami, Hidenori Toyoda, Noam Peleg, Amir Shlomai, Yuya Seko, Yoshio Sumida, Miwa Kawanaka, Keisuke Hino, Roongruedee Chaiteerakij (2025) Role of noninvasive tests on the prediction of hepatocellular carcinoma in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease patients without cirrhosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of aggregate and individual patient data European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepathology, Vol. 37, p. 358-369 (Article in journal) Continue to DOI
Yasaman Vali, Anne-Marieke van Dijk, Jenny Lee, Jerome Boursier, Vlad Ratziu, Carla Yunis, Joern M. Schattenberg, Luca Valenti, Manuel Romero Gomez, Detlef Schuppan, Salvatore Petta, Mike Allison, Mark L. Hartman, Kimmo Porthan, Jean-Francois Dufour, Elisabetta Bugianesi, Amalia Gastadelli, Zoltan Derdak, Celine Fournier-Poizat, Elizabeth Shumbayawonda, Michael Kalutkiewicz, Hannele Yki-Jarvinen, Mattias Ekstedt, Andreas Geier, Aldo Trylesinski, Sven Francque, Clifford Brass, Michael Pavlides, Adriaan G. Holleboom, Max Nieuwdorp, Quentin M. Anstee, Patrick M. Bossuyt (2025) Precision in Liver Diagnosis: Varied Accuracy Across Subgroups and the Need for Variable Thresholds in Diagnosis of MASLD Liver international, Vol. 45, Article e16240 (Article in journal) Continue to DOI

Research

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