Hailemichael Desalegn
Internist and Consultant Gastroenterologist
He is an Internist and Consultant Gastroenterologist with a rank of Professor in Internal Medicine at St. Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College in Addis Ababa. Currently, he is a post-doc student at Vestfold Hospital Norway. Over the past decade, his research interest has been mainly hepatitis B. He is a co-founder and board member of EtNoHep, and co-principal investigator of Hepatitis B research undertakings in Ethiopia funded by Imperial College, London and Norwegian Research Council. He is a member of HEPSANET, a scientific network of hepatitis B cohorts in Africa.