
TMC Digestive Diseases Center
@tmcddc
Official account of the Texas Medical Center Digestive Diseases Center Core. Federally funded (P30DK056338), supporting digestive diseases research in the TMC!
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https://www.bcm.edu/research/research-centers/texas-medical-center-digestive-diseases-center 28-02-2024 01:42:10
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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!


TODAY @ 4PM CST ‼️ We're excited to host Dr. Amy Hair MD from BCMHouston Texas Children's! Working with #preterm #neonates, her research explores how human milk positively affects growth in very low birth weight. Join in-person or via Zoom!



Congratulations, Ruben Hernaez, selected to serve as the VA Houston Chief of Gastroenterology, effective May 1, 2025. Dr. Hernaez is looking forward to continuing the academic excellence legacy and delivery of outstanding, cutting-edge Veteran care.


And we're off! The #DDW2025 truck 🚚 is on it's way to San Diego carrying materials to make it a great event. We can't wait to see you San Diego Convention Center or online in 10 days! 🤩


Great presentation Fouad Jaber, MD, MS, who is a rising transplant hepatologist [he does know it yet 😀] about endoscopic management of obesity - well done 👏
![Ruben Hernaez (@ruben_hernaez) on Twitter photo Great presentation <a href="/fouadsjaber/">Fouad Jaber, MD, MS</a>, who is a rising transplant hepatologist [he does know it yet 😀] about endoscopic management of obesity - well done 👏 Great presentation <a href="/fouadsjaber/">Fouad Jaber, MD, MS</a>, who is a rising transplant hepatologist [he does know it yet 😀] about endoscopic management of obesity - well done 👏](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GpTekrDWUAAGG_J.jpg)

TODAY @ 4PM CST ‼️ Dr. Heather Danhof joins us this week for another discussion about the infant microbiome! Today, she'll highlight the gut-brain axis and how it dynamically changes during gestation and post-birth. Join us for one of the final seminars of the spring semester! 💐🌷



👏 Honored to present my grand rounds today at BCM Gastroenterology and spark great discussions! BCM Gastroenterology TMC Digestive Diseases Center #GITwitter



🎉🙌 Huge shoutout to Caitlin Vonderohe for being one of the winners of the John Forte Distinguished Abstract Awards! Congrats! #APS2025 #WeArePhysiology APS Gastrointestinal and Liver Section


Congrats and well done Caitlin! TMC Digestive Diseases Center NEC Society #PreventNEC

🔥First BCM Gastroenterology crew has landed at San Diego and now discovering the zoo 🌆 More to come ,,,, BCM Gastroenterology Digestive Disease Week #DDW2025 Howard T. Lee MD FAST Fares Ayoub BCMHouston


✨Part of the powerhouse BCM Gastroenterology crew at #DDW2025! 🔥 Impressive contributions: 8️⃣ workshops & courses ✍️ 3️⃣7️⃣ oral presentations & lectures 🎤 9️⃣0️⃣ posters 📊 🙏Grateful to be surrounded by such a driven, collaborative, supportive and inspiring group. BCM Gastroenterology


That’s a wrap on #DDW2025 ⭐️Networking ⭐️Learning ⭐️Showcasing mentees ⭐️So proud to be part of BCM Gastroenterology and of our exceptional fellows! Always a win to leave smarter and with new friends! American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) BCM Department of Medicine TMC Digestive Diseases Center Fouad Jaber, MD, MS Basim Ali MD Kristeen Onyirioha

Our representatives had a phenomenal time at Digestive Disease Week #DDW2025! Our physicians and physician-scientists attended, and we even had some of our research scientists give talks, including Dr. Yongji Zeng, M.D., Ph.D.. Too many memories to capture in just one tweet! Can't wait for 2026.


🌟Honored to receive “Trainee Excellence Award” 🥇 from BCMHouston 🙏Grateful to my colleagues, mentors and team BCM Gastroenterology for all the support BCM Gastroenterology BCM Clinician Resources BCMHouston #GITwitter #MedEd TMC Digestive Diseases Center
