Tina Aswani-Omprakash, MPH (@ownyourcrohns) 's Twitter Profile
Tina Aswani-Omprakash, MPH

@ownyourcrohns

#IBD #Ostomy #IBS #Gastroparesis Patient Advocate • CEO of @southasianibd @ibdesis

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DrShahidaDin (@shahidadin1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Fantastic TOpClass meeting, FREE virtual attendance for the world 🌎🌍🌏 to learn from leading experts in perianal Crohn’s disease an unmet clinical need -👏🏽⁦Ailsa Hart⁩ ⁦Seb⁩ ⁦Phil Tozer⁩ ⁦Helmsley Charitable Trust⁩ ⁦ sayso.health/events/topclas…

Amy Oxentenko MD (@amyoxentenkomd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

To all the men out there who 👶🏼Fathered a child 🫶Adopted a child 🧑‍🧒Parented a child ❤️Loved someone like they were your child #HappyFathersDay #FathersDay2025

IBDesis (@ibdesis) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are excited to introduce the newest member of SAIA's IBDesis advocacy team 🙌🏽 Meet Rameshwar Chaudhary aka Max (@livingwithumeed), #IBD warrior & #ostomate of Indo-Fijian descent from 🇺🇸 & our Content Creator! Learn more about Max: southasianibd.org/ibdesis/ramesh…

We are excited to introduce the newest member of <a href="/saia_ibd/">SAIA</a>'s IBDesis advocacy team 🙌🏽

Meet Rameshwar Chaudhary aka Max (@livingwithumeed), #IBD warrior &amp; #ostomate of Indo-Fijian descent from 🇺🇸 &amp; our Content Creator!

Learn more about Max: southasianibd.org/ibdesis/ramesh…
Tina Aswani-Omprakash, MPH (@ownyourcrohns) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Every year, I’m psyched to attend Crohn's & Colitis Foundation Take Steps Walk in NYC 🎉 This is where my #patientadvocacy journey began in 2018 w the Honored Hero award & telling my #Crohns #ostomy story. I knew I couldn’t go back under the covers & that’s how Own Your Crohn’s was born 🧿

Taha Qazi (@tqazimd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations to our 2 graduating advanced CCF IBD Fellows. Joseph Sleiman, MD, FACP and Gassan Kassim! Your passion and love energized our program and is unmatched. I look forward to seeing your amazing futures and am proud to call you friends. Florian Rieder Miguel Regueiro Benjamin Cohen MD MAS

Congratulations to our 2 graduating advanced CCF IBD Fellows. <a href="/JosephHabibi_MD/">Joseph Sleiman, MD, FACP</a>  and Gassan Kassim! Your passion and love energized our program and is unmatched. I look forward to seeing your amazing futures and am
proud to call you friends. <a href="/IBD_FloMD/">Florian Rieder</a> <a href="/MRegueiroMD/">Miguel Regueiro</a> <a href="/IBDBen/">Benjamin Cohen MD MAS</a>
SAIA (@saia_ibd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

SAIA is proud to introduce Priya Sehgal MD MS MPH as SAIA's new Events Liaison! Learn more about Priya: southasianibd.org/membership-com… We’re so thrilled to have Dr. Sehgal bring her passion and expertise to events that uplift and unite the #SouthAsianIBD community.

SAIA is proud to introduce <a href="/phillyIBDdoc/">Priya Sehgal MD MS MPH</a> as SAIA's new Events Liaison!

Learn more about Priya: southasianibd.org/membership-com…

We’re so thrilled to have Dr. Sehgal bring her passion and expertise to events that uplift and unite the #SouthAsianIBD community.
Rainbows in Gastro (@rainbowingastro) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🌈#RIG #PRIDE member highlight🌈 Meet Cass, recent BSc Microbiology grad🎓 University of Oklahoma & founder of prideandpoop.com 🌈 At #RIG, we welcome folks from all training backgrounds, gender identities, and sexual orientations! 💪 Join us rainbowsingastro.org #GITwitter

🌈#RIG #PRIDE member highlight🌈
Meet Cass, recent BSc Microbiology grad🎓 <a href="/UofOklahoma/">University of Oklahoma</a> &amp; founder of prideandpoop.com 🌈

At #RIG, we welcome folks from all training backgrounds, gender identities, and sexual orientations!  💪 

Join us rainbowsingastro.org

#GITwitter
Lori Plung (@loriplung) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Phenominal article by #GIDietitian, Emily Rubin Emily Rubin MPH, RD, LDN educating us about the challenges of staying hydrated with #ShortBowelSyndrome and #Ostomies A must read! 💜

SAIA (@saia_ibd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This #PrideMonth, we were honored to host our pathbreaking talk, Pride in GI 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ To continue to support our LGBTQIA+ community, we’ve put together a list of resources including virtual support groups and country specific resources where available! Check out the resource here:

This #PrideMonth, we were honored to host our pathbreaking talk, Pride in GI 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

To continue to support our LGBTQIA+ community, we’ve put together a list of resources including virtual support groups and country specific resources where available! 

Check out the resource here:
Global Gastroenterology (@theglobalgi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"It's going to be social suicide for you." That's what Tina Tina Aswani-Omprakash, MPH was told when she first considered speaking publicly about her battle with Crohn's disease. In this clip, she shares the raw, personal turning point that took her from a private struggle to becoming a

Global Gastroenterology (@theglobalgi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Imagine waiting months for a specialist appointment. ⏳ In this clip, gastroenterologist Dr. Cassia Nakaya reveals the biggest hurdle in Brazil's public healthcare system: the dangerously long wait times. She explains how this 'frustrating' reality impacts both patients and

Robert Hirten MD (@roberthirten) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Excited to share our study using Apple Watches, fitbit & ŌURA in IBD. We found that inflammation-not symptoms-disrupts sleep. Sleep patterns change 45 days before/after flares, suggesting sleep could serve as an early signal of disease activity. 📄cghjournal.org/article/S1542-…

SAIA (@saia_ibd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We're thrilled to share our own Chair of the Membership Committee, @reezwanacmd, was featured in an article in HealthCentral 🙌🏽 This article features expert insights on #colonoscopy and #ulcerativecolitis and answers common patient questions around colonoscopies:

We're thrilled to share our own Chair of the Membership Committee, @reezwanacmd, was featured in an article in  <a href="/healthcentral/">HealthCentral</a> 🙌🏽

This article features expert insights on #colonoscopy and #ulcerativecolitis and answers common patient questions around colonoscopies:
Jalpa Devi (@jalpa_devi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🎓 After 2 transformative years of IBD fellowship WashU Medicine Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center with incredible mentors Matthew Ciorba MD & Parakkal Deepak MD, MS, FACG 📍 Now starting as faculty UNMC_GIHEP 🙏 Forever grateful to my husband & entire family; none of this would have been possible without their unwavering support!

🎓 After 2 transformative years of IBD fellowship <a href="/WashUMedIBD/">WashU Medicine Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center</a> with incredible mentors <a href="/CiorbaGI/">Matthew Ciorba MD</a> &amp; <a href="/P_DeepakIBDMD/">Parakkal Deepak MD, MS, FACG</a>
📍 Now starting as faculty <a href="/UNMC_GIHEP/">UNMC_GIHEP</a>
🙏 Forever grateful to my husband &amp; entire family; none of this would have been possible without their unwavering support!
Global Gastroenterology (@theglobalgi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What do you do when the first symptoms of IBD appear? It can be confusing and scary, especially with cultural pressures to stay silent. In this clip, advocate Tina Tina Aswani-Omprakash, MPH of the South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA) outlines your critical first steps.

Tina Aswani-Omprakash, MPH (@ownyourcrohns) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today, #IndependenceDay2025, marks 17 yrs since my emergency #colectomy. After enduring so many #IBD surgeries, all I feel today is gratitude. Every day that my heart beats & pushes forward is & always will be a source of #gratitude. Read more #ontheblog: ownyourcrohns.com/my-very-own-in…

Today, #IndependenceDay2025, marks 17 yrs since my emergency #colectomy. After enduring so many #IBD surgeries, all I feel today is gratitude. Every day that my heart beats &amp; pushes forward is &amp; always will be a source of #gratitude. Read more #ontheblog: 
ownyourcrohns.com/my-very-own-in…