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Austin just hit 100° This is the latest triple-digit day on record, crushing the old record of October 2nd in 1938 #atxwx #txwx

📢Attention all APPs/trainee physicians! Apply for an #IBDHorizons24 travel grant to join us in Austin, TX on 11/16 for our 3⃣ Annual Gulf Coast Symposium! 📅Deadline to apply: Friday, 11/1 🥳Grants awarded: Wednesday, 11/6 🔗bit.ly/3BRCAZj

My 2nd time voting for U.S. president

Brutal reminder that life can change in a moment. We learned on Friday that my wife has colon cancer. The words don't seem real as I write them. She's a picture of perfect health. 41 years old, super fit, eats really well, great labs, no symptoms. Her dad died early from

⏰Time is running out to apply for the all 🆕 #IBDHorizons24 travel grant to join us in Austin, TX for the 3⃣ Annual Gulf Coast Symposium! ⏳Applications are due TOMORROW, November 1! Travel grant application 🔗bit.ly/3BRCAZj Gulf registration 🔗bit.ly/3ZjEVGf

First colonoscopy done so finally this son of a minister can practice what he preaches! My impressions: 1) there is definitely opportunity cost when it comes to the prep (for me MiraLAX + Dulcolax + simethicone + Gatorade) but there’s no way around needing to clear the lumen

Advocacy in action! 💙📢 TSGE members headed to the Texas Capitol yesterday for TSGE Lobby Day in conjunction with Texas Medical Association’s First Tuesdays. We joined over 240 physicians, med students, and alliance members to inform lawmakers about issues that impact our patients. #TXLege

Top 10 selling drugs globally in 2024 1. Keytruda (Pembrolizumab) – PD1 inhibitor (for cancer) 2. Ozempic (Semaglutide) – GLP1 receptor agonist (for obesity/diabetes) 3. Dupixent (Dupilumab) – IL4/IL13 inhibitor (for atopic/eosinophilic conditions) 4. Biktarvy

Highly engaging, high yield talks! 🙏🏽to faculty/attendees/course directors for making first UT Health Gastroenterology GI update a resounding success Juan Echavarria Carl Kay, MD Douglas G. Adler MD, FASGE, FACG, AGAF Pichamol Jirapinyo, MD, MPH Harry Thomas Saatchi Kuwelker Sylvia Keiser Gaurav Syal, MD MHDS Kavea Panneerselvam, MD Stacey Collins, MA,RDN/LD (she/her)

Spotted at UT Health Gastroenterology's Updates in General GI symposium 👀 TSGE APP Chair Hana, NP and board member Harry Thomas took a moment to snap a pic and remind you to save the date for our 50th Annual Conference. Coming up September 12-14 in Houston! 🎉

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The 10 most striking Kaplan-Meier curves (that I have seen) 🧵 1. Dual GLP1/GIP agonist, Tirzepatide, for prevention of type 2 diabetes in people with obesity It's easy to miss the dark blue line (15 mg group), because it never leaves the X axis:

If there's a chair next to a patient's bed vs. in a cupboard, doctors sit with their patients more and patients are more satisfied with their care (This was a randomised controlled trial - neither patients nor doctors knew the purpose of the experiment!)

Heading to DDW? Stop by The Whiskey House on Saturday from 5:30-7pm for a TSGE Happy Hour! See y'all in San Diego 🌊 #DDW2025

New in nature - Landmark epidemiological study on global IBD Led by the brilliant Gil Kaplan MD MPH and team Delighted that we could contribute our Lothian IBD Registry data @gastrogrj Institute of Genetics and Cancer NHS Lothian

Semaglutide improved inflammation and fibrosis in people with MASH / NASH 1. Generalizable gem: 10% body weight loss is the target to reverse fibrosis 2. Monkey on the back: inflammation endpoints with huge placebo effect nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

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Dear UnitedHealthcare, please stay in your lane! You are an insurance provider, not a doctor. My patients and I can decide which colon cancer screening test to perform without your uncalled for interference in medical decision-making! Texas Society for Gastroenterology and Endoscopy ACG American Gastroenterological Association (AGA)

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1/ Following 1st IBD GWAS 2005 at University of Oxford implicated TNFSF15 in CD - huge effort with colleagues at IBD at Cedars-Sinai & Prometheus Bio ➡️novel Rx in CD. Has been my passion to deliver benefits of genomic advances to improve lives of people with IBD 🌍 thelancet.com/journals/langa…