Left untreated, nearly 1 in 4 people living with #hepatitisB develop serious liver problems, even liver cancer.

✅This #HepatitisAwarenessMonth , see if you should be tested using the CDC’s free Hepatitis B resource at go.usa.gov/xsxfz

Trans and non-binary people are 0.5% of the population.....

If you are a gastroenterologist who sees PEOPLE, you will have trans and non-binary patients

Being a good GI requires an understanding of the challenges your patients face, and for you to be allied in their well-being

Outstanding presentation at #LGBTHWC2024 on QI project increase documentation of pronoun usage & gender identity during adolescent health visits by Sarah Jinich and Michaela Winkeler of Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Official & Dr. Lauren Roth of Montefiore Pediatrics #MedEd #MedTwitter #PAS2024

Two of our EB members Howard T. Lee MD Nikki Duong, M.D. are participating at #LGBTHWC2024

Feel free to reach out to them if you are interested in a career in GI/Liver!

Also join Nikki Duong, M.D. at 302A now to learn tips for residency/fellowship application

#GITwitter #LGBTQIA

I have learned so much and really enjoyed the lgbthwc #LGBTHWC2024

Highly recommended for all 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ #LGBTQIA + people who are interested in a career in academic medicine!

#lgbtqia #MedTwitter #Pride Rainbows in Gastro JP Sanchez MD, MPH Patrick D. Herron, DBe, HEC-C (He/Him/His)

Building a Welcoming, Inclusive, and Affirming Educational Environment for LGBTQIA+ Students - #LGBTHWC2024

#Hepatitis Awareness Month

A campaign we made for our Houston community.

BCM Gastroenterology BCM Department of Medicine AASLD Foundation It's Time Texas UT-HEARTS UTHealth Houston Infectious Diseases BCM ID Fellowship Hashem el- Serag Howard T. Lee MD TaraKeihanian MD. MPH. Frederick Peng, M.D.

👋🏼 #livertwitter

Heading to Digestive Disease Week? You are invited to join us at the LFN reception!

📆Sunday, 5/20 6-6:30 pm
📍Renaissance Hotel

See you there! #GITwitter AASLD

#DDW2024 is 3⃣ weeks away!

🤩Time for Habibi's Round-up of social events, networking opportunities & more.

🤗Tips on navigating the Digestive Disease Week app

🧐Missed anything? Let me know

😖1st time & need advice? More advice here👇
🔗pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36310307

Our review on risks of #opioids in #LiverTransplant is now online in Liver Transplantation Journal (LTxJournal)!
journals.lww.com/lt/abstract/99…

We highlight:
💠risks pre & post-txp
💠risks with #benzodiazepines
💠pain management reccs

There's still plenty of time to join!

Join today for just $25. Registration includes:

👕T-shirt
🏃 Access to the race platform
🏆Entry to our raffle

All funds support transplant research

Join today ➡️ bit.ly/4cH3iBG

The🤩 #DDW2024 Mentorship & Networking event is out!
😀American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) & DHPA team-up, bringing faculty from private practice, academics, innovation & everything in between🔥

⏲️Sun 5/19, 2-3 pm

Sign up now signupgenius.com/go/10C0E4EA4AE…

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Hey 👋 #livertwitter
Join me @ #DDW2022 Saturday 5/21 to hear from excellent presenters on 'predictors and fixers of portal HTN complications'
Location: 8 ( Convention Center)
Time: 10-11:30
Very excited to moderate & discuss remaining challenges in #portalHTN management

Is severe reactivation of #HepB possible in the absence of traditional markers of infection in cancer patients? See our article MD Anderson Cancer Center #HepatitisElimination #ECCMID2024 #ESCMIDGlobal IDSA ESMO - Eur. Oncology, EORTC The ASCO Post ASH EASLnews AASLD ESCMID

Important study in #HCC detection
🟢Biannual US -> suboptimal performance for early-stage
🔵Annual NC-AMRI ⬆️ diagnostic yield without⬆️ false referral
🔴Alternating biannual US & NC-AMRI⬆️ sensitivity>> biannual US
#livertwitter
Journal of Hepatology
journal-of-hepatology.eu/article/S0168-…

When repeat LSM drop below 10kPa (🌟'Resolved-cACLD):

✅No decompensation/liver-related☠️
‼️HCC risk remained -> surveillance needed
✅~30% of cACLD
👀Who: Caucasian, non-DM, lower prior LSM, >LSM reduction

New Pub👉shorturl.at/tENU8

#Livertwitter #Gitwitter Elliot Tapper

Upcoming WEBINAR: 📅 April 30 ⏲️3pm ET: In honor of #MinorityHealthMonth 🤎, hear from Dr. Patricia Jones, a hepatologist and Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine at University of Miami, and co-leader of the Liver Cancer Working Group in the #AC3 .

Register ➡️ ow.ly/83A850RbJOy

Gender-affirming care bans place extreme burdens on families – both in the time they need to spend traveling for care and the high costs they face to make these trips regularly. Our new report shows just how far trans youth need to go for life-saving care: southernequality.org/howfar/

Thanks to AJG - The American Journal of Gastroenterology for the opportunity to write this piece on alcohol associated liver disease with my colleagues. Michigan Hepatology Anne Fernandez #livertwitter

🙏🏼Super grateful to AASLD HEPATOLOGY Journal, my amazing mentor kym watt , and my 🔥 colleagues Sonali Paul, MD MS (she/her) Ty Diwan, #MShadabSiddiqui , #JennyLam , & #MichaelCamilleri for this collab! #livertwitter