
Kofi Clarke MD
@koficlarkemd
Professor & Chief,Penn State College of Medicine GI and Hepatology;Caring for IBD and Celiac pts.Tweets are mine.
ID: 934540163052687361
25-11-2017 21:51:52
1,1K Tweet
853 Followers
422 Following



Live rotavirus vaccine can be given to infants exposed to anti-TNF in utero. Will be in the Global Consensus guidelines. Great work by Cynthia Seow and colleagues! LIVE ROTAVIRUS VACCINATION APPEARS LOW-RISK IN INFANTS BORN TO MOTHERS... sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Great to hear from Austin Chiang, MD MPH FASGE FACG on the future of AI in GI at PSG annual meeting Penn State Division of GI and Hepatology PennStateGME Penn State Health


Dr. Hadam from WVU informing us of all the new IBD approvals of the year Pennsylvania Society of Gastroenterology (PSG) Kofi Clarke MD moderating - thank goodness it’s IBD day and all the advanced endoscopy stuff is behind us 🤣


Dr. Jennifer Hadam WVU GI Fellowship provides an overview of Emerging Therapies in IBD ! IL-23’s are making a splash 💦, Position early! S1P’s have a useful role in UC remission JAKi’s are rapid in action And MORE to come ! Pennsylvania Society of Gastroenterology (PSG) #PSG2024


Jeffrey M Dueker, MD, MPH gives one of the most evidence based and pragmatic talks on #ASUC ! ✅Address risk of Colectomy on D#1 ✅DVT prophylaxis regardless of brbpr(!) ✅In TNF naive, Maximize IFX rescue- 5 vs 10 mg/kg-Some better than none! ✅Pivot MOA t/c JAKi #PSG2024 Pennsylvania Society of Gastroenterology (PSG)


"Fantastic IBD session at the Pennsylvania Society of Gastroenterology (PSG) conference! Great insights into the advancements in treatment and management of IBD. Big thanks to the experts Kofi Clarke MD Jeffrey M Dueker, MD, MPH Dr Jen Hadam Dr Kim Chaput ACG WVU School of Medicine UPMC Pitt Division of GI, Hepatology & Nutrition WVU IM Residency


"Engaging panel discussion on navigating careers in gastroenterology Valuable insights for GI professionals looking to shape their career paths! Expert panelists Kofi Clarke MD Dr David Loren, Ravi Ghanta, Dr Fraser Stokes Moderated by dynamic Neilanjan Nandi, MD, FACG, AGAF, FCCF, FACP Dr Alikhan


"Wrapping up Pennsylvania Society of Gastroenterology (PSG) meeting with an incredible hands-on session! cutting-edge endoscopic techniques from leading experts in the field David Diehl Skip Krafft, MD Manish Dhawan Anand Kumar, MD MPH FASGE Harshit S. Khara, MD, FACG, FASGE Kofi Clarke MD Shyam Thakkar, MD Neilanjan Nandi, MD, FACG, AGAF, FCCF, FACP ACG WVU GI Fellowship

Amelie Therrien MD MSc Javier A. Villafuerte Gálvez Aline Charabaty, MD, FACG, AGAF #MondayNightIBD AbbVie JanssenUS Takeda IBDJournal & CC360 Darrell Pardi John Ding MD PhD Eugene Yen Jon Moses, MD Kofi Clarke MD Michael J Rosen, MD, MSCI Benjamin Lebwohl Ritu Verma Center for Celiac Research and Treatment BIDMC_GI Peter Bossuyt Robert Battat MD Benjamin Clement, MD AJG - The American Journal of Gastroenterology Sahil Khanna, MBBS, MS, FACG, AGAF (he/him) Triple phase release budesonide protocol for RCD! journals.lww.com/ajg/abstract/2…

Lovely evening ! Thx for joining us Penn State Division of GI and Hepatology PennStateGME Penn State Health


#AIBD24 @IBDConference #PyodermaGangrenosum #DrBridgetShields 💎If age > 65 think lymphoproliferative dis 💎Always Bx edges for tissue culture r/o atypical mycobacterium 💎MultiD approach: 🔺prednisone for acute sympt 🔺TNFi/JAKi/IL23i + nutrition + wound care to heal ulcer


#AIBD24 @IBDConference Christina Ha MD 💎Asymptomatic ileitis ✅Aphthous ulcers during screening CLN (~10% healthy) ✅Low risk of ⏩Crohns 💎What’s next? ✅Bx? ✅NSAIDs ✅FH CD, Low Hb, Fe, high CRP - If yes MRE & f/up - if no, no need for further f/up & 🚫do not label as Crohns


#WeAre still hiring in case you are interested #LiverX #GIX #LiverTwitter pennstatehershey.jobs/hershey-pa/aca… Penn State Health Penn State Division of GI and Hepatology Kofi Clarke MD Karen Krok Elizabeth Stonesifer


#MondayNightIBD Haley Mertens Katie Dunleavy Jalpa Devi Aimen Farooq Noor S. Syed, MD Mehak Bassi, MD Marcel Yibirin, MD, MPH Sanjeevani Tomar, MD Dheera Grover Samiksha Pandey, MD, MSc NEJM Adam Faye MD MS Adam C. Ehrlich, MD, MPH, FACG Brad Morganstern, MD Berkeley Limketkai Benjamin Clement, MD Ben Click Bharati Kochar 𝙱𝚎𝚗 𝙳𝚒𝚜𝚗𝚎𝚢 Bram Verstockt Dana Lukin MD, PhD Dr Dawn Beaulieu Michael J Rosen, MD, MSCI The Lancet Freddy Caldera, DO, PhD Jordan Axelrad, MD, MPH Meena Bewtra Harry Thomas Mohamad El Zein MD, MPH د. محمد عبدالله شهاب Daniel J. Stein Joshua M. Steinberg, MD Eric Benchimol Neilanjan Nandi, MD, FACG, AGAF, FCCF, FACP Harry Sokol Edward Loftus Tauseef Ali MD, FACG AGAF FACP David Fudman, MD Frank I Scott, MD MSCE FB IBDologist… Fabio Teixeira Fabi An E. Puentes M. carlos rettally Sara Horst MD, MPH, FACG Amar S. Naik, MD Beatriz Gros Miguel Regueiro ignacio catalan Lumír Kunovský 11/ Gus in Crohns 📊Clinical Remission 🗓️Post-induction wk12: large delta for both bio-exposed & naive 🗓️wk52: 60% vs 17% w similar results bio-naive & exposed 🤔Similar response w higher/lower SC maintenance dose 🔦Endo response: delta (44) w higher SC dose > (37) w lower dose


1️⃣ in 🔟 patients with #IBD were positive for Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) in this global meta-analysis by Kofi Clarke MD et al🦠 🔬 Increasing age & male population were associated with ⬆️ risk of CDI Read📄here: doi.org/10.1093/crocol…

Full house from the moderator’s table here Penn State Health #MASH Day 2025! Global Liver Institute #MASHDay2025 Kofi Clarke MD


Session #1 on epidemiology and clinical perspectives in #MASLD is in the books for Penn State Health #MASHDay. Incredible talks and discussion from the audience and panelists! Kofi Clarke MD Theja V Channapragada DO,MBA,MS Yaron Rotman Naim Alkhouri
