

Gastroenterology
Michael Lucey, MD
Professor of Medicine; Medical Director, UW Liver Transplant Program
Michael R. Lucey, MD, is a distinguished hepatologist specializing in advanced liver diseases and liver transplantation at the University of Wisconsin in Madison. His practice focuses on managing complex conditions such as alcohol-associated liver disease, cirrhosis, viral hepatitis, and end-stage liver failure requiring transplant evaluation and care. As Medical Director of the UW Liver Transplant Program, Dr. Lucey oversees multidisciplinary teams providing pre- and post-transplant management,
50+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
- Transplant Hepatology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
Education & Training
- University of Dublin Trinity College — M.D., 1976
- University of Michigan — Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 1985 - 1987
- Kings College Hospital, London, England — Fellowship
- St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London, England — Fellowship
- St. Vincent's University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland — Residency
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2007-2026 (20 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics
- UW Health
Languages
English
Experience
50+ years in practice