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As obesity reaches epidemic proportions, a new field of obesity medicine has arisen. Check out our summary of obesity-related content presented during the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Postgraduate Course. Pooja Singhal, MD FACG Sonali Paul, MD MS (she/her) Violeta Popov, MD PhD (she/her) Andres Acosta. ow.ly/AtUE50SZKKO


Building your career 🤝🏼 making a difference in the gastroenterology community. Jordan Axelrad, MD, MPH knows AGA is the place to stay updated on GI news and collaborate with great colleagues. We have a place for you too – find the leadership role for you! gastro.org/nominations

🚨Publication Alert Are you an early career faculty member? Check out a recent publication from our very own Lizzie Aby, MD and Mohammad Bilal, MD about building your professional brand for more opportunities and career fulfillment. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39089465/






It's happening again: UnitedHealthcare's proposed “Gold Card” program – aka prior auth – will be implemented Oct. 1 but they have not shared any details. Maria T. Abreu writes about what this means for you & how we’re taking a stand for GI in Healio. ow.ly/bgiC50TaenO



Next up in our AGA Research Scholar Award feature is Dr. Sarah Maxwell from UC San Francisco! Her project focuses on mitigating the impact of food insecurity on MASLD severity through access to fruits and vegetables. Learn more: ow.ly/V5I250SR7KE #AGAResearchFoundation


As one of the course directors, Dr. Tolulope Falaiye will be speaking at the Rocky Mountain West 2024 American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) #WomenInGI Regional Workshop. See the full line-up of presenters this weekend: agau.gastro.org/cw/course-deta… #GITwitter #WomenInMedicine


👉A great 📚 to review "Evaluation and management strategies of portal vein thrombosis in cirrhosis" Gastroenterology American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) CGH TIGE Gastro Hep Advances AASLD Liver Fellow Network #GITwitter #livertwitter #MedTwitter gastrojournal.org/article/S0016-…


OCAN member American Gastroenterological Association (AGA)’s Maria T. Abreu highlights how some patients are turning to the black market for obesity medications as their insurance fails to cover treatment. Read her entire piece in Miller Medicine: news.med.miami.edu/dr-maria-abreu…




Hanna Blaney, MD, MPH ACG AASLD American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Our abstract submission deadline for #DDW2025 will be Dec. 5! Check out important dates here: news.ddw.org/news/7-key-dat…

New CPU in CGH ➡️ Expert advice on intestinal ultrasound (IUS) for #IBD. Authored by Mallory Chavannes, MD, MHSc, Michael Todd Dolinger, MD MBA, Shirley Cohen and Bincy Abraham, MD, MS, this CPU covers IUS techniques, current practices and how to overcome barriers to implementation. ow.ly/yI7g50TfJv9

