Table 2. Physician’s level of comfort managing and monitoring patients with liver disease.

Please rate your comfort level in initiating and monitoring hepatitis C treatment (n = 46)
Not comfortable	5 (10.9%)
Somewhat comfortable	7 (15.2%)
Neutral	13 (28.3%)
Comfortable	18 (39.1%)
Very comfortable	3 (6.5%)
Please rate your comfort level in monitoring hepatitis C patients not on treatment (n = 41)
Not comfortable	13 (31.7%)
Somewhat comfortable	9 (22.0%)
Neutral	8 (19.5%)
Comfortable	9 (22.0%)
Very comfortable	2 (4.9%)
Please rate your comfort level in monitoring hepatitis B patients not on treatment (n = 26)
Not comfortable	4 (15.4%)
Somewhat comfortable	4 (15.4%)
Neutral	9 (34.6%)
Comfortable	7 (26.9%)
Very comfortable	3 (7.7%)
Please rate your comfort level in initiating and monitoring hepatitis B treatment (n = 34)
Not comfortable	7 (20.6%)
Somewhat comfortable	5 (14.7%)
Neutral	10 (29.4%)
Comfortable	7 (20.6%)
Very comfortable	5 (14.7%)
Please rate your comfort level in providing medical therapy for HCC treatment (n = 40)
Not comfortable	14 (35.0%)
Somewhat comfortable	9 (22.5%)
Neutral	12 (30.0%)
Comfortable	4 (10.0%)
Very comfortable	1 (2.5%)
Please rate your comfort level in monitoring HIV/HCV co-infected patients (n = 44)
Not comfortable	8 (18.2%)
Somewhat comfortable	4 (9.1%)
Neutral	5 (11.4%)
Comfortable	23 (52.3%)
Very comfortable	4 (9.1%)
Please rate your comfort level in monitoring patients with cirrhosis (n = 35)
Not comfortable	2 (5.7%)
Somewhat comfortable	5 (14.3%)
Neutral	13 (37.1%)
Comfortable	13 (37.1%)
Very comfortable	2 (5.7%)
Please rate your comfort level in managing patients with ESLD (n = 40)
Not comfortable	16 (40.0%)
Somewhat comfortable	4 (10.0%)
Neutral	1 (27.5%)
Comfortable	8 (20.0%)
Very Comfortable	1 (2.5%)
Please rate your awareness of available HCV drugs (n = 47)
Not aware	4 (8.5%)
Somewhat aware	9 (19.2%)
Aware	24 (51.1%)
Very aware	10 (21.3%)