Follow Yuko Kono, MD, PhD, FAASLD
Follow Yuko Kono, MD, PhD, FAASLD
Make a free account and we’ll email you when they’re booked to speak, or their slides or recordings are posted.
Get an email when they’re booked to speak.
Yuko Kono, MD, PhD, FAASLD
University of California San Diego
Dr. Kono is a transplant hepatologist at UC San Diego, with expertise in liver imaging and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) diagnosis. She graduated from Kyoto University School of Medicine and trained in hepatology and radiology. Dr. Kono is a recognized leader in contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS), particularly for liver imaging. She has published over 100 peer-reviewed articles and chaired the CEUS LI-RADS working group from 2014 to 2020, during which she established the CEUS LI-RADS algorithm. Additionally, she serves as a board member for the International Contrast Ultrasound Society (ICUS).
9 talks · 1 event
Speaking
2026
-
Nov 5–9
The Liver Meeting 2026 Upcoming
-
Implementation of Liver Point-of-Care Ultrasonography in Clinical Practice
-
Point-of-Care Liver Ultrasonography Course: Basic Skills 1 (Ticketed)
-
Point-of-Care Liver Ultrasonography Course: Basic Skills 2 (Ticketed)
-
Right Test, Right Time: Integrating Imaging, Tissue, and Specialized Biomarkers in Hepatology
-
Point-of-Care Liver Ultrasonography Course, Advanced Skills 1 (Ticketed)
-
Liver Cancer SIG Poster Highlights
Moderator
-
Point-of-Care Liver Ultrasonography Course: Basic Skills 3 (Ticketed)
-
Beyond the Algorithm: Patient-Informed Decision-Making in Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Moderator
-
Point-of-Care Liver Ultrasonography Course, Advanced Skills 2 (Ticketed)
Moderator
-