The Best of FORWARD is a career toolkit just for you! Hear from Christopher_Velez_GI, Fasiha Kanwal, Dr. Kim E. Barrett, and more as you learn: 🔹 Funding strategies 🔹 Manuscript writing 🔹 Research management ✈️ Travel & lodging covered 📆 Apply by Sept. 8 🔗 ow.ly/Hh3650WIuZn

Despite the increasing number of women joining the field, #GI is one of the most male-dominated medical specialties. The AGA Women's Committee has developed a roadmap with measurable tactics to work towards gender equity. Learn more: ow.ly/n3fO50WyKiZ

This is THE place to learn about applying to GI as a Hepato-curious resident. From considering fast-track vs. traditional 4th year Hepatology Fellowships to considerations for IMG applicants, this webinar will have it all! A do not miss!

🎤 Keynote Highlight 🎤 We are honored to welcome Dr. Bob Lefkowitz (Duke University) as a keynote speaker at AJIA & the National Academy of Medicine’s Think Tank on September 9, 2025 in Washington, D.C. 🔗 Learn more & register: nam.edu/event/sustaini… #AJIA #NAM

Unwavering support. A celebration of excellence for Black women. Undeniable forces of change unifying to change the world of medicine. 👩🏽‍⚕️📷 Join us in NYC Oct 3-5 for NEXUS! ABGH #Blackwomeninmedicine #ABGHNEXUS25 #Blackwomeninhealthcare bit.ly/ABGHNEXUS25

Start your Saturday at OGS — Dr. Rajitha D. Venkatesh, MD, MPH, will speak on Growing up with EOE, covering diagnosis, treatment, and management strategies for pediatric eosinophilic esophagitis across the lifespan. #OGS2025 #OhioGI

🚀 The AJIA & National Academy of Medicine Think Tank has officially kicked off in Washington, D.C. We’re starting the day with opening remarks before diving into keynotes, panels, and breakout sessions that will shape bold new strategies to support physician-scientists! #AJIA

🎤 The AJIA & NAM Think Tank is off to a powerful start! ✨ Dr. Victor Dzau: Bold solutions needed to sustain physician-scientists 📊 Dr. Jennifer Kwan: Supporting early career investigators is essential 💡 NIH Dir. Dr. Jay Bhattacharya: “We’ve become too conservative.” #AJIA

🎤 Keynote Spotlight 🎤 Nobel Laureate Dr. Bob Lefkowitz on the “Yellow Berets”: a program that produced Nobel Prize winners and a generational effect passed through mentorship. ⚠️ Too few today are supported at the cutting edge. 💡 We don’t allow for constructive failure.

💡 Panel 1: Lessons from Past Efforts A candid look back at national efforts to support physician-scientists — highlighting what has worked, what hasn’t, and the lessons learned. 👩‍⚕️ Mod: Juanita Merchant 👥 Panelists: Sam Gill, David Ginsburg, Mukesh Jain, Louis Muglia, Ivy Ng

Getting started National Academy of Medicine American Junior Investigator's Association (AJIA)

🙋 Big engagement at Panel 1: Lessons from Past Efforts. Attendees are lining up with questions — including the Chair of Dermatology at Yale University — sparking important dialogue on sustaining physician-scientists. #AJIA #NAM #BiomedicalWorkforce

Closing 2025 with the final event by Northeast Ohio Liver Alliance! Join us for the AASLD Liver Update on 11/22/2025. Scan the QR CODE to register for free! We have some great speakers lined up! Sobia Laique MD Adrian Seth Lindsey & more. Case Western/UH IM Chiefs CWRU-GI/Case Western GI Fellowship CCF GI Fellowship MetroHealth

Up next — Dr. Joy Chang, MD, MS, on Practical Tips to Diet Therapy in eosinophilic esophagitis (EOE) on 9/20 8:20 AM. Gain actionable strategies for implementing dietary therapy to improve quality of life and adherence in patients with eosinophilic esophagitis. #OGS2025 #OhioGI

✨ #OGS2025 Update ✨ We’re excited to share a message from our Education Chair, Dr. Dany Raad! 🎥 Hear directly from him about this year’s meeting highlights and what to expect, Part # 1! 📍 Renaissance Polaris 📅 Sept 19–20, 2025 #OhioGI #MedicalEducation #GI

I recommend all trainees read this 2023 paper before a liver transplant block. A tour de force on current & future developments in Liver Transplant by Dr. Lucey UW School of Medicine and Public Health in NEJM. UH Surgery Residents Case Western/UH IM Chiefs CWRU-GI/Case Western GI Fellowship #livertwitter #transplant nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

✨ #OGS2025 Continues ✨ In part two of his message, Dr. Raad, highlights more reasons you won’t want to miss this year’s meeting. 🎥 From clinical updates to hands-on sessions, #OGS2025 is packed with opportunities to learn and connect! 📅 Sept 19–20, 2025 #OhioGI

Coming soon — Dr. Naemat Sandhu, MD, will share the latest Liver transplant update, highlighting timely identification, referral, and evolving indications for transplantation to improve patient survival in advanced liver disease. #OGS #OhioGI

Join us at Northeast Ohio Liver Alliance for some exciting #liver debate topics.

✨ Grateful moments at #OGS2025 ✨ Proud to stand together with the Case Western/University Hospitals GI team — an amazing group driving the future of gastroenterology! Special thanks to our alum Dr. Dany Raad for his outstanding leadership as Education Chair. 👏 #OGS #CWRU #GI