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Exhibit 23.1

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

        We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement on Form S-3 (No. 333-187242, No. 333-206135, No. 333-219304) and Form S-8 (No. 333-141903, No. 333-152824, No. 333-173862, No. 333-181117, No. 333-187243, No. 333-194477, No. 333-202680, No. 333-206128, No. 333-212615) of Madrigal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. of our report dated March 13, 2018 relating to the financial statements and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting, which appears in this Form 10-K.

/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
March 13, 2018




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CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM