
Alexa N Sasson, MD
@drlexgi
Clinician Investigator @UHN, Assistant Professor @UofT, MPH Clin Epi @HarvardChanSPH, Advanced IBD alum @MGH_GI, Clinical Nutrition alum @UofT
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07-03-2019 00:12:09
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Incredible morning lecture by #AnthonyFauci Harvard Medical School - 50% of affected individuals with #covid19 clinically asymptomatic #SocialDistance


Thank you Uma Mahadevan for a stellar day!

Proper nutritional assessment and management for individuals with IBD is essential! Learn more in our recent paper in Gastro_Clinics Ashwin,M.D #MaitreyiRaman #RichardIngram gastro.theclinics.com/article/S0889-…

Our chapter on the comprehensive management of IBD during pregnancy is now available online! Mentored by Vivian Huang, MD PregIBD Sinai Health glowm.com/article/headin…

***PLEASE SHARE AND GET THE WORD OUT*** Hey Canadians living with IBD Help us learn how to best support mental health for persons living with IBD, no matter where they live! If you are interested in participating, please contact our research team at [email protected]


Thank you so much Uma Mahadevan and David T. Rubin, MD for the opportunity to share my research on yield and predictors of surveillance colonoscopies in older individuals with UC Ashwin,M.D at the AIBD fellow meeting!


What is the role of precision nutrition for individuals with IBD? Learn more in our paper The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology now available online sciencedirect.com/science/articl… LyfeMD Gil Kaplan MD MPH Ashwin,M.D Siew Ng

Hot off the press 📰 in #JCAG!! academic.oup.com/jcag/issue Issue 4, 2021 CAG/AGA clinical practice guidelines on 💉vaccination in #IBD Live vaccines: academic.oup.com/jcag/article/4… Inactive vaccines: academic.oup.com/jcag/article/4… American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Gastroenterology CAG #GITwitter


Thank you Nutritional Therapy for IBD Excited to contribute to a valuable resource for diet therapy in IBD

Promising pilot study using CDED as monotherapy for patients with CD by Henit Yanai and colleagues. Thank you The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology for the opportunity to comment on this exciting work thelancet.com/journals/langa…

Linked Comment - Alexa Sasson (Alexa N Sasson, MD) - A whole-food exclusion #diet as monotherapy for Crohn's disease thelancet.com/journals/langa… #Crohns #Crohnsdisease #IBD #GITwitter


September - Precision #nutrition & modulation of microbial composition & fuction in #IBD, by Alexa Sasson Alexa N Sasson, MD and colleagues thelancet.com/journals/langa… #microbiota #GITwitter


This quick and anonymous survey remains open for any woman living with #IBD. Please provide your opinion on pain management in #IBD during pregnancy. HCPs, please share with your patients. PregIBD Vivian Huang, MD Crohn's and Colitis Canada IBDMoms


Entry GI trainees have questions about their new career Should I do a subspecialty? What is QI? What do endo nurses do? Should I do a PhD? In order to help our trainees answer these questions, University of Toronto Gastroenterology+Hepatology made a relevant orientation video #GITwitter youtube.com/watch?v=hD-CGs…

Please join this free webinar on Tues Nov 1 at 5pm to hear about the importance of integrating mental health, nutrition and naturopathy into optimal management of #IBD. Hosted by Dr Mark Silverberg with our ancillary health team speaking. Registration link below. All welcome.



Excited to be part of this initiative alongside Parul Tandon DO PhD FRCPC Maria Cino focused on providing comprehensive care for individuals with IBD. Thank you UHN Foundation for highlighting our work and vision

Thrilled to share my early journey in medicine. Thank you for the opportunity Scope Notes —hoping to inspire medical learners on their own paths!