Alexander Worix, MD (he/him/his) (@alexander_worix) 's Twitter Profile
Alexander Worix, MD (he/him/his)

@alexander_worix

Nocturnist @NorthwesternMed, IM @NU_IntMed, MD @SIUSOM, BS @umich| Future GI 💩| #HealthEquityinGI ✊🏽| I am @blackingastro 👨🏽‍⚕️ @RainbowinGastro 🏳️‍🌈

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Alexander Worix, MD (he/him/his) (@alexander_worix) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Just landed in Washington D.C. for Digestive Disease Week #DDW2024. Looking forward to: 👏🏽 Appreciating health equity and diversity in GI with ABGH 🗣️📊 Sharing my poster about health disparities in PSC 🛜 Networking and learning from those who share a passion in GI💩

Alexander Worix, MD (he/him/his) (@alexander_worix) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Very humbling and a privilege to share an auditorium with so many black gastroenterologists. I mean this when I say…representation MATTERS! Thank you ABGH for continuing to invite those with a big dream in this space! Now let’s get this work! #DDW2024 #healthequity

Very humbling and a privilege to share an auditorium with so many black gastroenterologists. I mean this when I say…representation MATTERS! Thank you <a href="/blackingastro/">ABGH</a> for continuing to invite those with a big dream in this space! Now let’s get this work! #DDW2024 #healthequity
Alexander Worix, MD (he/him/his) (@alexander_worix) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today is the day! Please come by and check out my poster session from 12:30-1:30 PM (Poster #1033) 📊 Racial Disparities in PSC Disease Phenotype and Transplant Outcomes 💩 See you guys there! #DDW2024

Alexander Worix, MD (he/him/his) (@alexander_worix) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Very honored to share results about racial disparities in PSC Digestive Disease Week 👉🏼 Similar mortality rates between both groups 👉🏼White patients are more likely to develop IBD, cirrhosis, and undergo liver transplantation 👉🏼Black patients are more likely to undergo re-transplantation

Very honored to share results about racial disparities in PSC <a href="/DDWMeeting/">Digestive Disease Week</a> 
👉🏼 Similar mortality rates between both groups
👉🏼White patients are more likely to develop IBD, cirrhosis, and undergo liver transplantation 
👉🏼Black patients are more likely to undergo re-transplantation
Alexander Worix, MD (he/him/his) (@alexander_worix) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Phew…what a journey! Residency to say the least was…humbling. But I am blessed to do it with some amazing colleagues who became close friends. And so glad to have my mom see me win an award for mentorship at residency graduation. Next stop…nocturnist before fellowship!

Phew…what a journey! Residency to say the least was…humbling. But I am blessed to do it with some amazing colleagues who became close friends. And so glad to have my mom see me win an award for mentorship at residency graduation. Next stop…nocturnist before fellowship!
ABGH (@blackingastro) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Did you know that less than 600 practicing gastroenterologists in the U.S. are Black? "A mere 5.7% of U.S. physicians identify as Black or African American. As studies show that Black patients are more likely to visit and confide in their doctor if they are Black, it is

Did you know that less than 600 practicing gastroenterologists in the U.S. are Black?

"A mere 5.7% of U.S. physicians identify as Black or African American. As studies show that Black patients are more likely to visit and confide in their doctor if they are Black, it is
Alexander Worix, MD (he/him/his) (@alexander_worix) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨Attention to all cardiology fellowship programs out there…STELLAR candidate alert🚨….look out for María Paulina Hernandez, MD 🇨🇴 on the interview trail. You will be lucky to have her! 🫀

ABGH (@blackingastro) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Did you know: 🪮 Black women’s hair was 2.5x more likely to be perceived as unprofessional 🪮More than half of Black women surveyed felt they had to wear their hair straight in a job interview to be successful 🪮One in 5 of the Black women surveyed between 25-34 years old had

Did you know:  
🪮 Black women’s hair was 2.5x more likely to be perceived as unprofessional
🪮More than half of Black women surveyed felt they had to wear their hair straight in a job interview to be successful  
🪮One in 5 of the Black women surveyed between 25-34 years old had
Tulio Correa, MD (@tuliocorrea) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hey, #MedTwitter! I’m Tulio, an MD from 🇧🇷 and a Research Fellow at BIDMC_GI International Research Initiative I’m excited to apply to Internal Medicine this #Match2025! My interests include all things GI, as well as palliative care and health equity. 🤓 Looking forward to connecting :)

Hey, #MedTwitter! I’m Tulio, an MD from 🇧🇷 and a Research Fellow at <a href="/BIDMC_GI/">BIDMC_GI</a> <a href="/IRI_program/">International Research Initiative</a> 

I’m excited to apply to Internal Medicine this #Match2025! 

My interests include all things GI, as well as palliative care and health equity. 🤓

Looking forward to connecting :)