Perfect timing for this study in AJG - The American Journal of Gastroenterology to come out ! ✅ 45-49 yr olds - underwent screening colonoscopy, ADR = 28.2% ✅ Similar to what is rec for 50-54 yr old ✅ Re-inforces ACG & other organizations recommendations to start CRC screening at 45 yrs

An interesting talk by Chris Thompson, MD about robotic role in endoscopy. The future of GI does start today! 👏 #DDW2024 Digestive Disease Week

ACG Education Universe Video of the Week: Integrated Care Model for Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease by Ashwani K. Singal, MD, MS, FACG ▶️ universe.gi.org/vow/16745.htm Ashwani Singal Anita Afzali MD, MPH, MHCM, FACG, AGAF

US universities ranked by number of "best scientists" (h index>155). Some under- and some overrated unis? Harvard 69 MIT 21 Johns Hopkins 20 Stanford 20 UCSD 19 Caltech 13 Berkeley 11 Columbia 10 Yale 10 Cornell 8 Penn 8 Princeton 5 U. Michigan 5 U. Wisconsin 5 U. Illinois 2

Can we assess liver fibrosis and predict outcomes just using blood-based tests? These two papers show that FIB-4 plus ELF accurately assess fibrosis and predict decompensation and mortality. t.ly/T9-p8 t.ly/5nlgu #livertwitter

Be safe everyone! #Baltimore

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I’m honored and delighted to have received The William C. Anthony Award for The Most Outstanding Performance on the In-Training Examination for the year 2024-2025. P.S: offering incoming chiefs a gavel is an old tradition in our program. So grateful for the tons of support and

This thread goes out to everyone who DIDN'T match in the ASGE match for advanced endoscopy fellowships. Guess who also didn't get an advanced endoscopy position when he applied back in 2005 - ME!! It was pre-match.... but I felt like crap when I got pan-rejected. #gitwitter

See you all in Philly! 🏙️ 🤩 Glad to share that our work was accepted for presentation at the #ACG: 🔔 17+ abstracts overall 🔔 4 posters as a presenting author Alhamdolela! Excited to meet and connect with friends, colleagues and mentors 💫🤩 *Attached a photo from

So grateful for all my mentors and colleagues! 😍🤩 🔔 Ten overall abstracts accepted for presentation at the AASLD - The Liver Meeting (8 for poster presentation and 2 for oral presentation 🗣️) 🔔 Three as a presenting author including one oral presentation 😎🤩

Publication Alert 🔔 New publication by the team GI Research Club “ Risk of Aspiration Pneumonitis After Elective EGD in patients on GLP-1 “ Our study revealed: ✅ A significant risk of aspiration in patients on GLP-1RAs undergoing elective EGD. ✅ No increased risk of

Really loved these last year, especially the 5k run and the prayer room! Very thoughtful and considerate 😍🤩 Anita Afzali MD, MPH, MHCM, FACG, AGAF ACG

Alhamdolela! 🥇 So glad to announce that one of our abstracts was accepted as an oral presentation AND awarded the Radhika Srinivasan Gender-Based Research Award 🥇 and another won Outstanding Research Award AND Presidential Poster Award 🥇 Our team is on fire! 🔥🔥

Enjoy the ride y’all. It’s the journey, not the destination.

A great read. And perfect timing.

Congratulations to Hammad Zafar on winning FL Gastro Society jeopardy competition among all Florida GI fellowship programs, and to Tolga Erim, DO on delivering the James Borland memorial lecture! Proud to be a part kf Cleveland Clinic Florida GI team!