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Honored and humbled to be selected as the 2025 Raymond T. Chung Emerging Liver Scholar by AASLD Foundation! 🙏 This award strengthens my resolve to advance hepatology research. Thank you to my mentors Bubu Banini, MD PhD Michael H. Nathanson Basile Njei, MD, MPH, PhD for your unwavering support!

Cheers, GI fellowship graduates! 🥳 You are well-trained to take on whatever is next in your career, and AGA will be here to support you. Stay in touch for learning and networking opportunities and let’s work together to make a difference in GI care! ow.ly/gjL450WhaRI

Clive Miranda, DO, MSc Mohammad Bilal, MD Steven Bollipo Saurabh Chandan, MD Samir C. Grover, M.D. Katie Hutchins, MD Keith Siau Amy Oxentenko MD Mariam Naveed, MD Carl Kay, MD Hanna Blaney, MD, MPH Rashmi Advani, MD, ABOM Tom Tielleman, MD Shrinivas Bishu Aline Charabaty, MD, FACG, AGAF Aaron Goldberg Nikki Duong, M.D. Don’t compare yourself to your co-fellows, EVERYONE is just trying to figure it out! Be Kind - to yourself, to the 3 am consult, to all you encounter - a smile goes a long way. Be open to discovering new areas of GI you haven’t encountered before, it could change your life!

SUBMIT📌📌📌📌📌📌: umsl.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_d9… 💫TRAVEL AWARDS FOR TOP RECIPIENTS! #mentorship #research #Abstract

POHER 2nd quarter newsletter is out! 🔥🔥 Featuring: 🪘first hackathon team 🪘 PhD alum doctors taking down antimicrobial resistance 🪘global surgery leaders 🪘future oncologists And more 🪘🪘 SAVE THE DATE SYMPOSIUM NOVEMBER 27th - 29th, 2025 University of Lusaka

For H1B seekers: Most programs sponsor J1; only a small number do H1B, and it’s a heavier lift. If H1B is a must for you, be very selective and focused in outreach. For J1 applicants: Be familiar with the home country return requirement. It’s rarely an issue during fellowship

MEETING ANNOUNCEMENT Excited to host my first meeting as the ASGE GI Endoscopy International Committee, Vice Chair -Africa WHY? 💡I want to learn about you & understand how best to collaborate with you. SURVEY: lnkd.in/em6ew2D8 #GITwitter #globalgastroenterology

Grateful to be among the six 2nd year fellows who qualified for the ACG #EndoTitans Challenge after the preliminary knowledge round. Looking forward to the hands-on competition at #ACG2025 meeting! WVU GI Fellowship #Alhamdulillah

Yes!!! I absolutely agree. “Africa needs a research ecosystem that works for Africa”. This can not be overstated. So glad to see that AORTIC is coming up amazing solutions, including an African Cancer Journal🌟🥇 Congratulations on your presidency Miriam Mutebi 👏🏾👏🏾

Congrats to our 9 editorial fellows! Over the next year, they'll work closely with AGA journal editors and staff and learn about the entire editorial process. Lasha Gogokhia, MD Sunil Samnani Mai Sedki Dan Marino MD MBA Giovanni Roldan, MD Maryam Ibrahim ow.ly/y36k50WhHp3

It’s the best time of the year again. Excited to be invited to present our studies at #ACG2025. Can’t wait to meet everyone in Phoenix. Always grateful and honoured to be representing my amazing team members who are the real stars🌟

There are less than two weeks left to apply for the Women’s Leadership Development Program. This is your opportunity to: ✅ Build your leadership skills ✅ Connect with a senior mentor ✅ Access exclusive, interactive webinars Apply by Wednesday, July 30: bit.ly/3ZMFozW

In late September 2023 I performed the first POEM procedure WashU Medicine Division of Gastroenterology endoscopy unit. Fast forward to last week, my partner Arvind Rengarajan, MD completed our 100th POEM procedure. Grateful for the journey and incredible third space endoscopy team behind it. Proud to pass the torch

LIFE GOALS 1. Raise happy children 2. Be old dude at grand rounds who falls asleep

CIRROXABAN Study is finally here! 🔬 First DB RCT evaluating rivaroxaban in cirrhosis 💡 Complication-free survival benefit in Child‑Pugh B7 (HR 0.26 [95 % CI 0.07–0.90]). ⚠️ Mild bleeding ↑, but no increase in severe events. 📄 journal-of-hepatology.eu/article/S0168-…

📢 The University of Cincinnati GI and Hep Univ. of #Cincinnati Advanced Endoscopy Fellowship is recruiting for July 2026 – June 2027! 🚀 High-volume ERCP & interventional EUS, with exposure to ESD, POEM & more! 📄 See 👇 for details. LuisLaraMD Anita Afzali MD, MPH, MHCM, FACG, AGAF #MedEd #GITwitter

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Africa isn’t short on ideas, just platforms to share them. At #PMABC Day 2, I gave a keynote on #CancerResearch in Africa: We contribute <3% of global cancer research. That must change. Read: tinyurl.com/AORTICPMABCDay2 #AfricanSolutions #KeepingAbreastWithDrMiriam