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Simon Hong

@SimonHongMD

IBD specialist @NYULangone with focus on EIMs, spondyloarthritis, intestinal ultrasound. Alum of @MonteGastro @SUNYdownstate @Cornell 🇺🇸🇰🇷 Husb/father of 2

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Gastroenterology & Hepatology | NYU Langone Health(@NYULH_GastroHep) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thank you Simon Hong for an excellent on as an emerging key component of care. IUS…
▶️Is accurate & reliable for luminal inflammation & extraluminal complications
▶️Can predict short-term tx resp & long-term outcomes
▶️Can detect transmural healing

Thank you @SimonHongMD for an excellent #GIGrandRounds on #IUS as an emerging key component of #IBD care. IUS… ▶️Is accurate & reliable for luminal inflammation & extraluminal complications ▶️Can predict short-term tx resp & long-term outcomes ▶️Can detect transmural healing
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What an amazing opportunity to work alongside passionate colleagues at ACG advocating for the Safe Step Act and reducing Prior Authorizations - we need to reduce barriers for patients getting the care they need!💪🤝

What an amazing opportunity to work alongside passionate colleagues at @AmCollegeGastro #ACGAdvocacyDay2024 #ECLP advocating for the Safe Step Act and reducing Prior Authorizations - we need to reduce barriers for patients getting the care they need!💪🤝
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Updates on acute severe UC by Jordan Axelrad, MD, MPH at NYU Langone Health ! CDI+ is a poor prognostic factor, inpatient IFX 5 mg/kg 🟰 10mg/kg, and JAKi are now an effective option (but can still use cyclo☝️)

Updates on acute severe UC by @DrJordanAxelrad at @nyulangone #biggutIBD! CDI+ is a poor prognostic factor, inpatient IFX 5 mg/kg 🟰 10mg/kg, and JAKi are now an effective option (but can still use cyclo☝️)
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Keynote lecture by Millie Long on the current status of precision 💊 in IBD NYU Langone Health

Some 🔑:
1️⃣ Profile UK: 🚫 utility of PredictSURE, but DID show benefit of early combo
2️⃣ Can use HLA-DQ A1*05, TPMT & NUDT15 to guide TNFa/IMM
3️⃣ TL1A’s (+ companion dx) on the way!

Keynote lecture by @MLongMD on the current status of precision 💊 in IBD @nyulangone #biggutibd Some 🔑: 1️⃣ Profile UK: 🚫 utility of PredictSURE, but DID show benefit of early combo 2️⃣ Can use HLA-DQ A1*05, TPMT & NUDT15 to guide TNFa/IMM 3️⃣ TL1A’s (+ companion dx) on the way!
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Adam Faye MD MS(@AdamFayeMD) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Amazing talk Sophie Balzora, MD, FACG on Social Determinants of Health in
🚨impact —> higher food insecurity, lower social support, increased hospitalization, lower used of advanced therapies- inclusion in RCTs
impt to move from equality —> equity ABGH David Hudesman

Amazing talk @SophieBalzoraMD on Social Determinants of Health in #IBD 🚨impact —> higher food insecurity, lower social support, increased hospitalization, lower used of advanced therapies- inclusion in RCTs impt to move from equality —> equity @blackingastro @DavidHudesmanMD
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Dr. Lisa Malter presents the newer paradigm in the treatment pyramid for mod/severe . Importantly, steroids are no longer included in the pyramid given its ADEs and use only in the short term. Undertreatment is also considered an ADE of sorts. Impt shift in mindset!

Dr. Lisa Malter presents the newer paradigm in the treatment pyramid for mod/severe #Crohns. Importantly, steroids are no longer included in the pyramid given its ADEs and use only in the short term. Undertreatment is also considered an ADE of sorts. Impt shift in mindset! #IBD
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Kicking off NYU Langone Health Big Gut IBD 2024! Gil Y. Melmed, MD, MS reviews 1st-line 💉💊 for UC. Some highlights:
▶️ RCTs finally assessing proctitis and urgency
▶️ small molecules continue to show rapid onset of action
▶️ NO matter what you choose from
the “buffet” - monitor and T2T!

Kicking off @nyulangone Big Gut IBD 2024! @GilMelmedMD reviews 1st-line 💉💊 for UC. Some highlights: ▶️ RCTs finally assessing proctitis and urgency ▶️ small molecules continue to show rapid onset of action ▶️ NO matter what you choose from the “buffet” - monitor and T2T!
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Learning from our Peds colleagues! Nadia Ovchinsky, MD, MBA, FAASLD at NYU Langone Health GI Grand Rounds discussing IBAT (ileal bile acid transporter) inhibitors for cholestatic liver dz - now approved for 👧and promising early results for👨🏻

Learning from our Peds colleagues! @Dr_NOvchinsky at @nyulangone GI Grand Rounds discussing IBAT (ileal bile acid transporter) inhibitors for cholestatic liver dz - now approved for 👧and promising early results for👨🏻
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Spondyloarthritis in first-degree relatives and spouses of patients with inflammatory bowel disease: A nationwide population-based cohort study from Sweden by Shrestha et al. Jonas Halfvarson Tine Jess

academic.oup.com/ecco-jcc/advan…

Spondyloarthritis in first-degree relatives and spouses of patients with inflammatory bowel disease: A nationwide population-based cohort study from Sweden by Shrestha et al. @jonashalfvarson @DrTineJess academic.oup.com/ecco-jcc/advan…
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A pleasure to have from UC San Diego Health at IBD Grand Rounds NYU Langone Health give a very thought-provoking talk on treat-to-target
▶️ Endo remission is an aspirational goal, but given therapeutic ceiling of current 💊, how far do we push the envelope? 🤔

A pleasure to have #SidSingh from @UCSDHealth at IBD Grand Rounds @nyulangone give a very thought-provoking talk on treat-to-target ▶️ Endo remission is an aspirational goal, but given therapeutic ceiling of current 💊, how far do we push the envelope? 🤔
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