Ali Abbas, MD, MPH (@aliabbasmd) 's Twitter Profile
Ali Abbas, MD, MPH

@aliabbasmd

Advanced & bariatric endoscopist in Tampa, Florida. Advanced GI @brighamGI @harvardmed, Posts = my own ≠ views/opinions of my employer

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Chris Thompson, MD (@metabolicendo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thanks eveyone for an excellent #BELG Bariatric Endoscopy Live Global with outstanding cases and learning. Another important part is the clinical follow-up. Can faculty please respond here and let us know how the patients are doing and any additional teaching points. Thanks!

Thanks eveyone for an excellent #BELG <a href="/BariatricLive/">Bariatric Endoscopy Live Global</a> with outstanding cases and learning. Another important part is the clinical follow-up. Can faculty please respond here and let us know how the patients are doing and any additional teaching points. Thanks!
Tyler Berzin MD, FASGE (@tberzin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Original illustration of the Goff septotomy in GIE (Goff JS. Common bile duct pre-cut sphincterotomy: transpancreatic sphincter approach. Gastrointest Endosc. 1995;41:502–505)

Original illustration of the Goff septotomy in <a href="/GIE_Journal/">GIE</a> (Goff JS. Common bile duct pre-cut sphincterotomy: transpancreatic sphincter approach. Gastrointest Endosc. 1995;41:502–505)
Chris Thompson, MD (@metabolicendo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I would like to welcome the GI community to iGIE- the newest addition to the ASGE GI Endoscopy family of publications. iGIE focuses on innovation and early clinical investigation in endoscopy. Follow us iGIE and see the link to our first issue below. igiejournal.org/current

I would like to welcome the GI community to iGIE- the newest addition to the <a href="/ASGEendoscopy/">ASGE GI Endoscopy</a> family of publications. iGIE focuses on innovation and early clinical investigation in endoscopy. Follow us <a href="/iGIEjournal/">iGIE</a> and see the link to our first issue below.
igiejournal.org/current
Rafa Gastro (@rafagastro) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Endoscopic aspect of fundoplication anatomy: A) normal aspect of Nissen fundoplication; B) partial fundoplication; C) disrupted fundoplication; D) twisted fundoplication; E) migrated fundoplication; F) slipped fundoplication; G) paraesophageal hernia. #GITwitter #MedTwitter

Endoscopic aspect of fundoplication anatomy: A) normal aspect of Nissen fundoplication; B) partial fundoplication; C) disrupted fundoplication; D) twisted fundoplication; E) migrated fundoplication; F) slipped fundoplication; G) paraesophageal hernia. #GITwitter #MedTwitter
VideoGIE Journal (@videogie) 's Twitter Profile Photo

VideoGIE Editor's Choice: "EUS-guided gastroenterostomy for proximal jejunal obstruction: technique modification for more distal upper GI tract obstruction” by Abid T. Javed et al. videogie.org/article/S2468-… Ali Abbas, MD, MPH ATJ

VideoGIE Editor's Choice: "EUS-guided gastroenterostomy for proximal jejunal obstruction: technique modification for more distal upper GI tract obstruction” by Abid T. Javed et al. videogie.org/article/S2468-…

<a href="/AliAbbasMd/">Ali Abbas, MD, MPH</a> <a href="/atjaved/">ATJ</a>
Chris Thompson, MD (@metabolicendo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

FES is back this April 14-16 in beautiful South Beach Miami! The course will cover foregut endosurgery, bariatric endoscopy & obesity meds - with strong hands-on emphasis & master classes in ESD, Therapeutic EUS, & EndoHepatology. Hope to see you there! endoscopycourse.com

Ali Abbas, MD, MPH (@aliabbasmd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

LOR written in 2012 Dr.Balart (his soul rest in peace), it is beyond me to express my gratitude to this man, he was the first person who believed in me as a FMG after migrating to the USA, It is humbling how a single person can have a profound impact on your life ACG

LOR written in 2012 Dr.Balart (his soul rest in peace), it is beyond me to express my gratitude to this man, he was the first person who believed in me as a FMG after migrating to the USA, It is humbling how a single person can have a profound impact on your life <a href="/AmCollegeGastro/">ACG</a>
Chris Thompson, MD (@metabolicendo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Bariatric Endoscopy Live - Global Bariatric Endoscopy Live Global starts this Friday at 6AM EDT! LIVE cases highlighting different techniques from 22 centers of excellence from around the world. Hope you can join us! Registration free at bariatricendoscopylive.com/#page-register #obesity #bariatric #GITwitter

Bariatric Endoscopy Live - Global <a href="/BariatricLive/">Bariatric Endoscopy Live Global</a> starts this Friday at 6AM EDT! LIVE cases highlighting different techniques from 22 centers of excellence from around the world.  Hope you can join us! Registration free at bariatricendoscopylive.com/#page-register 
 #obesity #bariatric #GITwitter
Chris Thompson, MD (@metabolicendo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Dr. Hiro Aihara Hiroyuki Aihara, MD, PhD will be performing his 1000th ESD live this Friday Dec 22 at 7.30am ET! A fantastic milestone. It will be streamed as part of the FES Course live case series. You can join via the below link. See you there! endoscopycourse.com/fes-monthly-ca…

Dr. Hiro Aihara <a href="/ThirdspaceEndo/">Hiroyuki Aihara, MD, PhD</a> will be performing his 1000th ESD live this Friday Dec 22 at 7.30am ET! A fantastic milestone. It will be streamed as part of the <a href="/FesCourse/">FES Course</a> live case series. You can join via the below link.  See you there! 
endoscopycourse.com/fes-monthly-ca…
Chris Thompson, MD (@metabolicendo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Very happy to be a Forbes contributor focusing on health, weight management, and wellness. Here is a link to my first article. They were very kind to make it an editors' pick! forbes.com/sites/christop…

Very happy to be a <a href="/Forbes/">Forbes</a> contributor focusing on health, weight management, and wellness. Here is a link to my first article. They were very kind to make it an editors' pick! forbes.com/sites/christop…
Chris Thompson, MD (@metabolicendo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Grateful to JAMA Network for publishing our cost-effectiveness analysis showing ESG provides greater #weightloss with cost savings compared to semaglutide for which the annual cost must be reduced 3-fold ($13,618 to $3591) to be cost-competitive. #GLP-1 jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…

Grateful to <a href="/JAMANetwork/">JAMA Network</a>
for publishing our cost-effectiveness analysis showing ESG provides greater #weightloss with cost savings compared to semaglutide for which the annual cost must be reduced 3-fold ($13,618 to $3591) to be cost-competitive. #GLP-1 
jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…
Pichamol Jirapinyo, MD, MPH (@sighpichamol) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Check out ASGE GI Endoscopy ESGE Guideline on Endoscopic Bariatric and Metabolic Therapies (EBMTs)! Based on meta-analyses/U.S. GRADE Network, we suggest 👉EBMTs+LM for BMI >=30 or >=27 w comorbidity 👉Intragastric balloon or endoscopic gastric remodeling+LM tinyurl.com/yt72y7k5

Check out <a href="/ASGEendoscopy/">ASGE GI Endoscopy</a> <a href="/ESGE_news/">ESGE</a> Guideline on Endoscopic Bariatric and Metabolic Therapies (EBMTs)! Based on meta-analyses/<a href="/USGRADEnet/">U.S. GRADE Network</a>, we suggest

👉EBMTs+LM for BMI &gt;=30 or &gt;=27 w comorbidity
👉Intragastric balloon or endoscopic gastric remodeling+LM

tinyurl.com/yt72y7k5
Chris Thompson, MD (@metabolicendo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Check out our most recent article in Forbes about the potential link between microplastics and obesity, in addition to other known hormonal impacts. forbes.com/sites/christop…

Mohammad Abuassi, MD (@abuassimoe) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Handling a scope for the first time in my life and successfully performing suturing at the FGS Annual Meeting FL Gastro Society , all thanks to the incredible Dr. Ali Abbas, MD, MPH ! 🙌 His guidance and unique teaching style in such a short time was truly exceptional. This moment will

Chris Thompson, MD (@metabolicendo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The biggest bariatric endoscopy event of the year starts this Friday- 6am ET! 32 cases will be performed live at 25 centers of excellence from across the globe. Join the over 11,000 physicians who have already registered for free at bariatricendoscopylive.com #BELG2024 #obesity

Chris Thompson, MD (@metabolicendo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Harith Rajagopalan Honored to join the Board of Fractyl Health at such a pivotal moment. Revita® is advancing through late-stage development, and Rejuva® is preparing for first-in-human studies. Fractyl is redefining how we treat obesity and type 2 diabetes by addressing root causes, not just