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Our paper on hepatic encephalopathy in TIPS recipients with #ascites is live on ACG_CTG! Many thanks to my mentors Ishan Asokan, MD MSc, Dr. Sammy Saab, & Dr. Ed Lee, and to UCLA Internal Medicine Chief Residents for your support via the Chief's fellowship program! #LiverTwitter #GITwitter journals.lww.com/ctg/Fulltext/2…

Honored to see our work grab the attention of none other than Dr. Elliot Tapper. I too am looking forward to seeing prospective data on this!

I always thought that an attending is the "IVC filter" on the team - nothing should ever get past me. My first teaching wards block this academic year reminded me that I am actually just a piece of Swiss cheese and I'm fortunate that my trainees and I don't share the same holes!

Great talk on CRC screening Fola May, MD PhD ▪️Prevention ▪️⬆️ incidence in younger folks (largely d/t rectal cancer) ▪️Ethnic/racial disparities persist ▪️Screening ⬇️ CRC-related mortality (RCT/Obs studies: FOBT, flex sig) ▪️Equitable screening (focus on Latino/a folks) UCLA Health

Grateful to be able to present in person at #AGC2021. First time at ACG and first time giving an oral presentation! #GITwitter #LiverTwitter

It happened. My elderly patient thought my name was Dr. Patagonia

Intra-gastric tapoica pearls from boba tea, as seen on POCUS and CT #medtwitter annemergmed.com/article/S0196-…

🏆#ACG2022 Presidential Poster Award - #CRC Screening Rates at Federally Qualified Health Centers in California During the #COVID-19 Pandemic 🌠Matthew Zhao 👥Yvonne Lei Megan R.M. Aaronson (McLeod), MD MSc Jayraan Badiee Artin Galoosian, MD, MA (he/him/his) Fola May, MD PhD (#MayLabUCLA) 🗓️Tuesday, October 25 🕒3:00 - 5:00 pm

Superstar ✨Matthew Zhao American Gastroenterological Association (AGA)! Presidential poster award for his research in #colorectalcancer screening rates in California community health centers pre-post the Covid pandemic. Congrats! David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA UCLA Gastroenterology and Hepatology #MayLabUCLA

Such an important topic, patients should always be informed of what services are not offered by religiously-affiliated health systems

👏Poster presentation Western Colorectal Cancer Consortium Conference "Recent Trends in Colorectal Cancer Screening Rates at Federally Qualified Health Centers in California" #MayLabUCLA authors: Matthew Zhao Yvonne Y. Lei Megan R.M. Aaronson (McLeod), MD MSc Sadie R. De Silva Jayraan Badiee, MPH Fola May, MD PhD #CRC #ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth

🏆 Kudos Matthew Zhao! American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Abstract Award for Health Disparities Research at #DDW2023 Colorectal Cancer Rates at FQHC in the US from 2020 to 2021: Incomplete Rebound & Worsening Disparities #MayLabUCLA: Yvonne Lei Megan R.M. Aaronson (McLeod), MD MSc Jayraan Badiee, MPH Artin Galoosian, MD, MA (he/him/his) Fola May, MD PhD

Fecal matters: Microbial signatures distinguish clinically relevant subtypes of precancerous colorectal polyps. Matthew Zhao & Jacobs David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA highlight recent work on polyp subtypes and fecal microbial species composition cell.com/cell-host-micr…

Congratulations to MCIP PhD Candidate, Kayla Y Lim who was awarded an NIH NRSA F31 Diversity Fellowship! Congratulations also to her faculty mentor, Dr. Weizhe Hong! Weizhe Hong #uclamcip #uclabiologicalchemistry

Last week, NIDDK T32 funded David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA student Matthew Zhao completed a successful research year. Matt has made great strides on a project investigating disease-driving mechanisms of an IBD risk variant. He will be missed! #ibdresearch

The Impact of Renal Function on Hepatic Encephalopathy Following TIPS Placement for Refractory #Ascites 🔖 Biomedicines MDPI 👥 Matthew Zhao sammy saab Chloe Craw Edward Wolfgang Lee #LiverTwitter 🙌Funding: Medical Student Research Award from ACG 👉mdpi.com/2227-9059/11/8…

Looking forward to connecting with everyone at #DDW2024 !!

Forever grateful for role models like Fola May, MD PhD, supporting trainees at every stage with mentorship, leadership, & sponsorship!! #MayLabUCLA #DDW2024