🔊New podcast: Endoscopy for recurrent acute and chronic pancreatitis ⁦American Gastroenterological Association (AGA)⁩ ⁦Gastroenterology⁩ Discussion points: 💠EUS and/or MRI postpancreatitis? 💠ERCP/endotherapy for panc divisum and pancreatitis? 💠surgery vs panc endotherapy? gastro.org/news/new-podca…

What a great start to the 2023-24 academic year. If you see these these trainees, please give a warm welcome to our new first year fellows!

Congrats Baha Moshiree MD, MSci, FACG, AGAF and Douglas Drossman MD for a valuable and well written American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) clinical practice update on belching and bloating! Great work!

Dr. Bryan Sauer ⁦⁦UVA GI Hep⁩ ⁦UVA Department of Medicine⁩ kicking off the 2023 ⁦ACG⁩ ⁦Virginia Gastroenterological Society⁩ ODSGNA Regional Postgrad Course in Williamsburg with a wonderful talk on Eosinophilic Esophagitis!

Congratulations #GiannaStoleru from UVA GI Hep the crowned 👸 #EndoTitan from the 2nd year fellows 🔥🔥🔥 Bryan Sauer MD MSc Andrew Wang, MD Neeral Shah ACG #ACG2023

🔊🔥Hot off the press American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) #CPU on Role of Diet 🍽️ 🥘 🥗🍔 in #IBD in Gastroenterology ✅Mediterranean diet unless contraindicated 💎Personalization is 🔑 🌟Malnutrition not = to low albumin James Lewis David Binion MD Andrew Wang, MD #jelkins gastrojournal.org/article/S0016-…

The 31st Cedars-Sinai International Endoscopy Symposium is underway. Congrats to Drs. Simon Lo and David Carr-Locke for leading this fantastic course. Dr. Watson leading a great session on metabolic/bariatric endoscopy! ⁦Cedars-Sinai⁩

ACG Clinical Guideline: Diagnosis and Management of Biliary Strictures Elmunzer, et al. 📕Guideline: bit.ly/3w4NI21 🎙️Podcast: bit.ly/3SLA4Kb Joe Elmunzer Bryan Sauer MD MSc Berkeley Limketkai Andrew Wang, MD

Happy Valentine’s Day through the lens of biliary endoscopy!

🎧🎤Take a listen to our latest podcast episode featuring a discussion with alpha-gal CPU authors so you know what signs and symptoms to be on the lookout for. Thank you Jana G Hashash, MD, MSc Sarah McGill and Drs. Thomas Platts-Mills and Hannah Dodson. ow.ly/6mhF50R2qTv

The one and only ⁦Neena S Abraham MD MACG FASGE AGAF⁩ delivering the 26th annual James Respess, MD lecture ⁦UVA GI Hep⁩ on Management of Antithrombotic Meds in Endoscopy and GI Bleeding. A true leader in clinical and academic medicine!

⁦Tala Mahmoud⁩ presenting her @UVAIMR research at the ⁦UVA Department of Medicine⁩ Carey Marshall Turner Research Day! Great work Dr. Mahmoud discussing the importance of gastric intestinal metaplasia as it relates to stomach cancer in a Western population!

Dr Tracey Downs introducing UVA medical student speakers for a special Panel Discussion during Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Heritage Month. What a great forum as our ⁦⁦UVA School of Medicine students share their personal experiences!⁩ ⁦Tracy M. Downs⁩

Thank you to the NCI/NIH for hosting the Think Tank on Advancing Gastric Cancer Prevention. A full house and a full day of stimulating presentations and discussions. Gastric cancer is preventable and can be cured if detected early, but 5-year survival is only 30% in the US.

Come hear leading #GI experts debate the most challenging issues in clinical gastroenterology and hepatology at today’s CPU: Battle of the Heavyweights session, moderated by Andrew Wang, MD and Jana G Hashash, MD, MSc. #DDW2024 Details 👇🏼 📅 Tuesday, May 21, 2-3:30 p.m. 📍 147AB

Honored to receive the UVA Department of Medicine iTHRIVE KL2 career development award. Excited to combine third space endoscopy with translational immunology to better understand gastroparesis. Grateful to be mentored by Emily McGowan and Andrew Wang, MD

Congratulations to ⁦⁦Arjun Kundra⁩ on completing his Advanced Endoscopy Fellowship at ⁦UVA GI Hep⁩ ⁦UVA Department of Medicine⁩! We are proud to be sending Dr. Kundra to provide outstanding GI and endoscopic care to patients in Canada! Great job and we will miss you Arjun!

Congrats to our graduating UVA GI Hep GI Fellows Drs. Christy Gilman, Leland Stratton, Rebecca Haug and Lindsey Bierle! Proud of all you've achieved, and thanks for your wonderful patient care & contributions. Excited for your next chapters in work & life! UVA Department of Medicine UVA Health

📣 Check out our latest clinical practice update in Gastroenterology from Jordan Axelrad, MD, MPH, Jana G Hashash, MD, MSc and Dr. Steven Itzkowitz on the management of malignancies in IBD. ow.ly/v5uX50SyXrG

gastro.org/news/in-memori… Wanted to express my sadness on the passing of Dr. Ikuo Hirano. Ikuo was one of my earliest & most influential mentors, even though our clinical & research interests were in different areas. My deep condolences to his family and those he loved. NM Gastroenterology & GI Surgery