The past week I’ve been thru multiple flight cancellations. For anyone who glamorizes a traveling work life where you don’t have much of a home base, just know that it can take an emotional toll.

Brooks Bell and Austin Chiang, MD MPH FASGE FACG join the Get Real with The Chairman podcast to dive into a topic that affects us all: the rise in colorectal cancer rates among the younger population. Why is this happening? And what can we do about it? 👂: bit.ly/4c64SLW

I just happen to be in the building… so hope to say hi to some of you 1st year fellows while I’m here 👋👋👋 ASGE GI Endoscopy

With ASGE GI Endoscopy President Prateek Sharma 👋👋

So great to be back visiting Brigham and Women's GI 10 years after starting fellowship here! ❤️ Chris Thompson, MD Pichamol Jirapinyo, MD, MPH

Maybe one day we will get robotics in GI 🥹 Do you think it’ll significantly improve what we can do in gastroenterology??

Doctors be honest… 🤔🤔 Do you still think of medical specialization as a binary: surgery and non-surgery???

Wondering if this is new profile pic worthy… 🏓

BIG congrats to the Chicago Live Endoscopy organizers for an awesome event! 🎉 I wish we could see more institutions collaborate the way Northwestern Medicine UChicago Medicine did to create something great! 👏👏👏 Uzma Siddiqui Sri Komanduri Aziz Aadam RKeswaniMD John E. Pandolfino

Med spas in Philly out here promoting meds on chalkboards like they’re pumpkin spice lattes… 🫠😰

Hello from Amsterdam 🇳🇱💙

⚠️ ANNOUNCEMENT! ⚠️ I’m the host of a BRAND NEW (super fun 🤓) podcast with 1st guest, the President of Endoscopy at Medtronic Raj Thomas talking health tech and gut health!!! 🎙️ 📺 WATCH NOW: youtu.be/wg2psjioINI?si…

Pancreatic cysts are often found incidentally on imaging tests for other indications. Imaging, symptom assessment, and laboratory tests can help distinguish benign cysts from those associated with a risk of malignant transformation. Learn more: nej.md/4g4jz5s

“Gut: An Owner’s Guide” is now in Italian and Hungarian 🇮🇹🇭🇺 Hoping this helps more people in those regions better understand the gut and all things gastroenterology and GI procedures involved 💛💛 geni.us/GutAnOwnersGui…

🚨Only 1% of the 900+ FDA approved AI/ML medical devices are GI… Here in DC at ASGE GI Endoscopy 6th Annual Gastroenterology and AI Summit bringing together academic faculty, med tech industry, FDA, NIH, etc representatives to share insights on how to approach this space 🧠

So grateful to have observed the NYSE 🏛 bell ringing this morning with Medtronic leadership celebrating 75 YEARS of serving patients and the medical community! 🥹 ❤️🛎️

From Wall Street this morning

View from the Medtronic offices in Lafayette, Colorado 😍

Full house at Pennsylvania Society of Gastroenterology meeting in Hershey, PA! I always enjoy this meeting! 🍫🍫🍫🍫🍫 Pennsylvania Society of Gastroenterology (PSG) Shailendra Singh

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