
Kara Jencks, M.D. (she/her)
@karajencks
GI Fellow @MayoClinicGIHep. @UMichIMRes, UTMB SOM, UT alum Interests in translational neurogastroenterology research, LGBTQ+ health.🏳️🌈BLM. Views are my own.
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19-11-2020 20:18:21
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We’ve got great news to share 📢 Rainbows in Gastro 🌈is now officially a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization !! Thanks to our executive directors @spaulliver Nikki Duong, M.D., executive board, members, and each one of you for the support👏 #GITwitter #LiverTwitter #LGBTQIA #DEI


"For cohort discovery, EMERSE...was employed to search the University of Michigan electronic medical record (MiChart) for eligible subjects with quiescent inflammatory bowel disease..." Mehwish Ahmed, MD Kara Jencks, M.D. (she/her) Shrinivas Bishu Peter Higgins William Chey onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/nm…


Thank you Nazia Selzner & Cynthia Tsien for the invitation, honored to join this 🌟panel at DEI in Transplant 🔑points for our session 🚩Sex and gender are different 🚩Sex and gender disparity exist in many diseases, including kidney/liver disease and access to transplant








Congratulations to our fantastic new class of GI fellows!!! We are thrilled to welcome this talented group to our Mayo Clinic Gastroenterology & Hepatology family! #FutureOfGI Lizeth Cifuentes Saqr Alsakarneh, MD, MSc Sergio De La Torre, MD Hannah Phillips, MD Xiao Jing (Iris) Wang, M.D. American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) ACG AASLD





Thank you GI & Hepatology News and Judy Trieu, MD, MPH for allowing Kara Jencks, M.D. (she/her) and me to contribute to helping readership identify issues/scripts for unique aspects of GI health in LGBTQ folks (esp. re: DGBIs). Now more important than ever. American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) ANMS ACG

For The New Gastroenterologist, Kara Jencks, M.D. (she/her) and Christopher_Velez_GI share insights for improving care for #LGBTQIA patients with gut-brain interaction disorders. ow.ly/y1W750V6lO2 Judy Trieu, MD, MPH


THRILLED to announce our inaugural Rainbows in Gastro Health Equity Travel Awards! Up to3⃣awards will be provided for $1,000 to attend Digestive Disease Week ⭐️Present a topic related to digestive health & health equity with strong preferences given to topics related to SGM health

We are huge supporters of Scrubs & Heels — stop by our table today to meet our Co-Executive Director Nikki Duong, M.D. from Stanford Div. of GI & Hepatology and grab some 🌈 swag We hope to see you at our Digestive Disease Week social event as well!
