Everyone BIDMC_GI already knows that #GirmanBrisset ('G') not only deserves this award, but utterly defines the category for an expert GI tech. For 3 decades, G has been an A+ colleague, teacher & innovator. *No one better* to help navigate a challenging endoscopic case. 🙏🙏🙏

Congratulations to BIDMC_GI Dora Huang recipient of the Health Uganda (HUG) Margaret Amundson Excellence in Teaching Grant.

This award is given to a specialty fellow for excellence in and devotion to teaching Mbarara Referral Hospital & Mbarara University !

Global #BIDMCGI : so proud of second year fellow Dora Huang who is currently in Mbarara, Uganda w/Health Uganda (HUG) & the MGH MUST Collaborative to teach upper endoscopy technique, give chalk talk-based GI curriculum lectures, and see subspeciality patients in their new GI clinic🌟

⭐️🚨 Delighted to share our latest publication in GIE. Revealing the hidden disparities in pancreatic cancer screening studies. This was possible thanks to our✨BIDMC_GI team Mandeep Sawhney Ankit Chhoda Maria Jose Hernandez Woodbine Loren G. Rabinowitz, MD Marco Noriega
🔬➡️ giejournal.org/article/S0016-…

Colorectal cancer is the second deadliest cancer in the US, and the best prevention is through regular screening colonoscopies. Updated guidance is that #45isthenew50 , so set up an appointment to get scoped! For more: bit.ly/3wGnK5c #ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth

Class is in session: Great to see our GI faculty and fellows together today for training in the Epic OMR system as we prepare for the BILH-wide transition this summer! Thanks to Dr. Suzanne Chan for leading us in training and to all our teams for their thoughtful preparations.

Important new work from first-author and Pancreas Fellow Ankit Chhoda and our faculty on an 'Investigation of the Association of Acute Pancreatitis Outcomes with Social Vulnerability Indicators'. Check out his summary and the full publication: bit.ly/48zKa5q

Today we honor and celebrate those living with rare diseases like PBC, PSC, and AIH. Your strength and resilience inspire us. Let's continue to raise awareness and support research for effective treatments and cures. #RareDiseaseDay #PBC #PSC #AIH

Drs. Freedman, Pancreas Center Director, & Germansky, GI Cancer Genetics Director, with today’s Grand Rounds speaker: Dr. Randall Brand of UPMC! So great to host him & learn from his talk, “Decoding the Puzzle: Key Insights into Early Detection Approaches for Pancreatic Cancer.”

Presenting the 4th Annual Liver Tumor Multidisciplinary Symposium from the BIDMC Liver Tumor Program!

March 19th, 2024 5:30-9:30PM EST
@ the Sheraton Needham Hotel

Please scan the QR code below to register!

#livertwitter #livertumor

Congratulations to Jesse Kirkpatrick, long time colleague tackling PSC and its dreaded complications through bold research! PSC Partners Seeking a Cure PSC Partners Seeking a CureCa AASLD

🏆🥇 Congratulations to Jesse Kirkpatrick and mentor Yury Popov on winning first place in the AMA Research Challenge! Their exciting project was entitled, “Detection of cholangiocarcinoma with protease activity probes.'' Learn more: bit.ly/49xjJyc

Means a lot to shine 💡 on such an important topic in GI and an honor working with such an all ⭐️ international group (tagged in photo) Mandeep Sawhney Andy Silva-Santisteban, MD Ankit Chhoda Mohammad Bilal, MD BIDMC_GI American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Digestive Disease Week Andrés Rodríguez Parra, MD #GITwitter #MedEd

So proud to see Dr. Adam Cheifetz, Director of the IBD Center, honored as and Outstanding Physician Colleague by Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians at BIDMC! Adam always goes above and beyond for both his patients and his colleagues in IBD's multidisciplinary care team, and we thank him for all he does 🌟

Such a pleasure hosting Arvind Trindade this week for GI Grand Rounds! We loved welcoming him back and learning from his talk, 'Screening for Barrett's esophagus: A call for a collaborative effort between Primary Care and Gastroenterology.'

We are delighted to congratulate our 17 attending physicians who were included in Boston Magazine's annual list of Top Doctors! They are all exemplary clinicians and we're thankful for everything they and our whole team does to provide world-class patient care 🌟

We are delighted to announce the five newest fellows who will be joining us at #BIDMCGI ! In another competitive application season for #Match2024 , we are so excited for this talented and passionate group, and can't wait to welcome them to the family in July 🌟🎉🩺

Congratulations to Dr. Alan Bonder on his well-deserved promotion to Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School! As Medical Director of Liver Transplant, he and the team have grown our program to 100+ cases annually. He also runs a vibrant research program in cholestatic liver diseases.

Kudos to our Autoimmune Liver team Ana Marenco Flores Leandro Sierra Daniela Goyes, MD John Esli Medina for sharing our projects at the #TLM23 AASLD thanks to our mentors Alan Bonder & Vilas Patwardhan. BIDMC_GI

We are proud to celebrate the inauguration of the Falchuk Family Chair in Gastroenterology, honoring Myron & Kenneth Falchuk for many years of devoted service at #BIDMCGI ! The Chair will support the academic career of young faculty, and the first recipient is Z. Gordon Jiang 🌟