
Cathy Lu
@cathylumd
Gastroenterologist, IBD doc, Avid Intestinal Ultrasonographer, Clinician Scientist
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11-12-2019 20:39:55
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Masterful lecture on medical Rx for strictures in #crohnsdisease by Dr Dominik Bettenworth: fibrosis can progress independent of inflammation; recognize predictors of response (length, prox dilation, symptom duration, CRP, no fistula) Digestive Disease Week #DDW2025 #IBD



No better person than Florian Rieder to present the results of the #STENOVA TRIAL. #DDW2025 #antifibrotics Jean-Frederic Colombel Vipul Jairath MBChB DPhil Y-ECCO Axel Dignass Remo Panaccione, MD, FRCPC Miguel Regueiro Sophie Restellini Aline Charabaty, MD, FACG, AGAF Anja Poulsen Shomron Ben-Horin



Amazing experience and lucky to learn from great mentors! Grateful to learn hands on module 2 from Dr. Siwar Albashir from McMaster and Cathy Lu Kerri! Excited to offer IUS to patients at University Health Network University of Toronto Gastroenterology+Hepatology !

What a fantastic turnout at the iUSCAN reception at #DDW2025! Incredible to see the momentum behind #IUS in IBD across US and Canada. Huge kudos to Noa Krugliak Cleveland, MD and Michael Todd Dolinger, MD MBA for their leadership. Grateful for the support of ICIUS - hope to see many iUSCAN


Digestive Disease Week #DDW2025 #STARConsortium Industry Board Meeting. Tremendous progress by the team with the first trial #Agomab @STENOVA on the way with encouraging interim results. Onwards and upwards through industry with academia collaboration... Christina Ha MD Miguel Regueiro Vipul Jairath MBChB DPhil


What an absolute honour and privilege to host Prof. Harry Sokol Harry Sokol at the University of Calgary as part of the Snyder Institute for Chronic Diseases endowed chair series . A packed auditorium listening to a masterful talk on the gut microbiota and IBD. Harry is trailblazing the field .


Spent the morning with my amazing team IBD YYC educating patients and celebrating the contributions of our amazing patient partner Tammy Truman who generously donated an ultrasound machineto our unit. Her generosity know no bounds Kerri Cathy Lu Cynthia Seow


Remo Panaccione, MD, FRCPC IBD YYC Kerri Cathy Lu Cynthia Seow The Thanks Goes to all of you who dedicate your life to helping all the people who suffer from IBD YYC




Happy to share that I am now fully InternationalBowelUS certified on the use of intestinal ultrasound in IBD! Very grateful to the support and guidance of amazing mentors! Dr. Carla Nash Noa Krugliak Cleveland, MD Cathy Lu Mauricio Garcia Saenz MD UAMS Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology


🔥Congratulations to Nathaniel A. Cohen and team 👉🏻DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT OF UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL INVOLVEMENT IN ADULT PATIENTS WITH CROHN’S DISEASE: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW cghjournal.org/article/S1542-… 🔥Miguel Regueiro Seb Christina Ha MD Meena Bewtra American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Maria T. Abreu Axel Dignass

Thank you Florian Rieder for your leadership throughout the project! Thank you to all collaborators for making this project possible!



🥁Congratulations to Anja Poulsen and team for an important paper 👉🏻 Serum Biomarkers of Collagen Remodeling are Associated with Intestinal Fibrosis and Differentiates Stenotic from Lu… pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40391838/ 🥁 Cathy Lu Miguel Regueiro Joseph Sleiman, MD, FACP Christina Ha MD Fernando Gomollón


An International Consensus on Appropriate Management of Corticosteroids in Clinical Trials in Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Much needed effort to standardize the approach to steroids in trials lead by Christopher Ma MD MPH with global contributions! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40446946/