Check out, and help us share our Spring Newsletter !
We highlight exciting news:
1β£Arrival of new faculty
2β£The expansion of our hepatology program
3β£A recent paper in Nature from the Torok lab
4β£Celebrating multiple grants, awards and promotions
#GITwitter
Join us in congratulating Dr. Linda Nguyen on promotion to Clinical Professor
@StanfordDeptMed
!
Dr. Nguyen is a dedicated clinician and accomplished researcher with expertise in neurogastroenterology and motility.
Also, she is a strong mentor
@stanford_GI
and the
#GI
community!
Join us to congratulate our division Chief Dr. Kim as he takes on the gavel as the President Elect of the AASLD! The current
@AASLDPresident
passing the gavel to
@WRayKimMD
!
@AASLDtweets
This article introduces our Division Chief
@WRayKimMD
, the 2024
@AASLDtweets
President, we are proud of his journey and look forward to his leadership at AASLD!
Introducing W. Ray Kim, MD, our 2024 AASLD president : Hepatology
Congratulations to our junior faculty and research superstar Dr. Allison Kwong
@allisonkwong
on receiving the highly competitive AASLD Clinical, Translational and Outcomes Research Award (CTORA)!
She is mentored by our division chief
@WRayKimMD
π
Thank you
@AASLDFoundation
!
Join us in congratulating Dr. John Clarke on his promotion to Clinical Professor
@Stanford_GI
@StanfordDeptMed
!
We are proud of Dr. Clarke for his exceptional achievements in all three arenas of academia- research, education and clinical care!
We are excited to welcome our stellar new fellows to the Stanford GI Family!
Congratulations to all, looking forward to all of you joining us!
Seren Gedallovich, MD
@SerenG_MD
Michael Pimienta, MD
Mai Sedki, MD
@SedkiMD
John Wang, MD
Wendy Zhou, DO
Tonight, we celebrate our graduating fellows! We are proud of all their accomplishments and wish them all the best for future endeavors!
Congratulations-
Alexa Weingarden
Andrew Li
Aysha Aslam
Chiazotam (Zo) Ekekezie
Grant Barber
Kelita Singh
Mike Wei
Wassem Juakiem
Wendy Zhou
We are proud of our own Dr. George Triadafilopoulos who received the AGA Distingushed Clinician Award in recognition of his extraordinary clinical service to his patients and community! He is a huge source of inspiration to all our faculty and fellows!
@AmerGastroAssn
@InadomiJ
Congrats to our brilliant physician scientist faculty Dr. Laren Becker on being awarded R01 from
@NIH
!
His lab will identify pathways that affect the gut and precede cognitive decline-
"Altered ENS Neuroimmune Interactions Disrupt Gastrointestinal Motility in Alzheimers Disease"
Congrats to our awesome faculty Dr. Aparna Goel
@AparnaGoelMD
on her well deserved, prestigious teaching award from the Stanford Department of Medicine!
Dr. Goel is an outstanding educator, and we thank the
@StanfordDeptMed
and
@HeartBobH
for this recognition!
Congratulations to our faculty Dr. Robert Huang
@RobHuangMD
on being awarded the career development award K08 from
@theNCI
-
βPRECISE - a PErsonalized Risk Score for gastrIc CancErβ
Dr. Huang is an advanced endoscopist, his research is aimed at improving outcomes of
#GI
#cancers
Join us in congratulating our faculty
@LindaNguyenMD
on receiving the prestigious 2021 Master Clinician Award from
#StanDOM
in recognition of her outstanding commitment to patient care & exceptional expertise!
As the recipient of the 2021 Master Clinician Award,
#StanDOM
's
@LindaNguyenMD
(
@Stanford_GI
) is recognized for her outstanding commitment to patient care & exceptional expertise! Congratulations, Linda!
We are proud to see our Division steadily grow both regionally and nationally to be ranked
#5
β£ in California and
#1
β£5β£ nationally by the
@usnews
Best Hospitals for Gastroenterology & GI Surgery!
Thanks to our Div Chief
@WRayKimMD
& the entire team of faculty, staff & fellows!
Join us in celebrating our fantastic team of women
@Stanford_GI
this
#WIMMonth
!
Our diverse group of faculty and staff enrich our division and brighten our work environment! The smiles on their faces says it allβ€οΈ!
Join us in congratulating Dr. Walter Park
@WalterPark_MD
on his promotion to Associate Professor at the Stanford University Medical Center!
Dr. Park is a dedicated pancreatologist with research focus on translational biomarker discovery for
#pancreatitis
and
#pancreaticcancer
Join us congratulating Dr. Sarah Streett on promotion to Clinical Professor
@StanfordDeptMed
!
She is a renowned
#IBD
expert & her
#research
focuses on fertility and pregnancy in IBD, and personalizing IBD therapy.
She has multiple leadership roles in local & national societies!
Our dedicated team of doctors and nurse practitioners taking care of some of the sickest patients in the hospital with advanced liver diseases!
Reach out to us to learn more about our exception pathway for patients with alcohol liver disease who urgently need a liver transplant
GI Disorders are very common in the geriatric population.
We are happy to share our expertise in managing IBD, motility & esophageal disorders in geriatric patients. Check & and share these videos!
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Join us for the 2023 Updates in Gastroenterology and Hepatology Course!
Fantastic course with-
πLectures,
πDebates,
πInteractive case presentations
ποΈ
Thursday, April 13- 15, 2023
πΊοΈ
Virtual or Redwood City, CA
Register
Help us spread the word!
Check out our special newsletter where we-
π΄Celebrate the division's accomplishments over the past decade, fueled by the power of teamwork under the leadership of
@WRayKimMD
!
π΄ Outline plans to create an even brighter future!
#Leadership
#Teamwork
Our Division is committed to offer colon cancer screening to all eligible patients.
In view of the recent
@NEJM
study on
#colonoscopy
, we would like to highlight that the fundamentals have not changed-
1β£Colon cancer kills
2β£Screening saves lives
Spread the message
#GItwitter
!
Our GI and advanced fellows are graduating today!
Big congratulationsπ!
We are proud of all their accomplishments, especially under the unprecedented challenges of the past year...
We are happy to watch ALL of them pursue careers in academic medicine!
#FutureLeaders
The
@StanfordDeptMed
Annual Report 2021 features two of our faculty Dr. Laren Becker and Dr. Nielsen Fernandez-Becker!
Meet the Beckers!
Talks about their journey in Medicine and also about how they balanced their family and their careers during
#COVID19
!
π Congratulations to the incredible graduates: Rani Berry, Aurelia Fu, Pradeep Siddappa, Aaron Yeoh, Margaret Zhou, Richie Manikat, Yasair Rajwana, Andrew Li, Vicky Riyiat, and Grant Barber! π
Wishing you all a bright and successful future ahead!
#Graduation2023
#GITwitter
Lets create awareness for colorectal cancer screening, today is
#DressInBlueDay
!
We at
@Stanford_GI
are committed to the mission to end colon cancer! Our staff are dressed in blue today!
Thanks Dr. Anna Lok from
@UMichGIHep
for visiting Stanford GI as the inaugural Dr. Peter Gregory visiting Professor!
Our faculty and fellows loved meeting you, learning from you and hearing your amazing talk on βHBV past, present and futureβ!
#LiverTwitter
Check out our multicenter study on COVID-19 in chronic liver diseases (COLD study)!
A big thanks to all our collaborators!
We identify patients with decompensated cirrhosis, alcohol related liver disease and
#HCC
to be at risk for mortality with
#COVID19
Congrats to Chiraag Kulkarni, PGY2 Internal Medicine resident
@StanfordDeptMed
on receiving the
@AmCollegeGastro
ACG 2020 Clinical Research Award.
He is mentored by our superstar faculty
@DrSidSinha
Sidhartha Sinha.
They will study the influence of
#IBD
on Infections in PSC.
π± Look at these graphs on the drop-off rates in academic medicine for women, as you move up the ladder!
Thanks
@MikeGisondi
for sharing this and raising awareness!
#HeForShe
We
@Stanford_GI
are ready for our patients!
Listen to Dr. Ladabaum explain steps taken by us to ensure patient safety-
βοΈMonitoring all staff
βοΈOffering everyone testing
βοΈAll patients who need procedures are getting tested
βοΈFollowing social distancing
@WRayKimMD
@PaulYKwo
Exciting opportunity to join as faculty at Stanford GI!
π’Open national search
π’2 gastroenterologists at Assistant or Associate Professor level
π’Applications invited from broad & diverse pool of candidates
Please share the word
#GITwitter
#livertwitter
We concluded another exciting Fall Research retreat!
Our fellows
@JGubatanMD
@brandentarlow
Dr. Pham and Dr. Jiang showcased their wonderful research.
We sincerely thank our guest speaker Dr. Fasiha Kanwal for delivering an inspiring talk on her career and researchπ
#research
Exciting opportunity to join as faculty at Stanford GI!
π’Open national search
π’2 gastroenterologists at Assistant or Associate Professor level
π’Applications invited from broad & diverse pool of candidates
Please share the word
#GITwitter
#livertwitter
Our Annual
#GI
Board Review is under way!
Thanks to our faculty Dr. Dronamraju and Dr. Keyashian for all their hard work!
Our faculty discuss "Disorders of the Upper GI Tract today". Look forward to an interactive session!
Looking back on a year brimming with clinical excellence, research accomplishments, great teamwork and moments of pure fun! Here's a video of all the laughter, discoveries, and breakthroughs we've shared!
Wishing everyone a joyful holiday season!
Congrats to our faculty
@allisonkwong
and
@AparnaGoelMD
and the entire team on this important publication in
@LTxJournal
!
Outcomes of Liver Transplantation Among Older Recipients with Nonβalcoholic Steatohepatitis in a Large Multicenter U.S. Cohort (REALT)
We thank Dr. Paul Monga
@DrPMonga
, our visiting Professor from
@UPMC
!
All our trainees and faculty enjoyed his engaging talk highlighting the amazing research accomplishments by this team!
Today at Stanford GI, we wear blue to raise awareness and save lives by preventing Colorectal Cancer
Have you been screened for colorectal cancer?
@Stanford_GI
Congrats to our faculty Dr. Dronamraju who was featured in SHC Med Staff Update publication!
As a transplant hepatologist at
@StanfordHealth
-
@ValleyCare_VHS
, she serves as an anchor for our liver service in the East Bay β
providing a consistent presence and continuity of care.
Congratulations
@allisonkwong
! Thanks for a productive year as co-chief fellow and highlighting all that is great
@Stanford_GI
@StanfordMed
. Good luck at
@UCSF
. Safe travels to all your future presentations. We predict many many more in your future.
Check out our fall newsletter!
We-
β‘οΈDiscuss new frontiers in endoscopy with
@joohahwang
, β‘οΈHighlight Dr. Natalie Torokβs research
β‘οΈOutline new approach to liver transplant for selected patients with alcoholic liver disease
β‘οΈ Introduce our new fellows!
Today, Dr Linda Nguyen was awarded the Master Clinician Award by the Dept of Medicine at Stanford. We are proud of her, and grateful for all of her outstanding contributions. Way to go Linda!ππ
@WRayKimMD
@Stanford_GI
@StanfordMed
Congratulations to Dr. Gottfried. He's finishing his GI fellowship but will be continuing at Stanford in
@aida_habtezion
's lab studying the
#ENS
Watch out
#gastroparesis
. Dr. Gottfried is coming for you.
Check out our Fall 2021 Newsletter. We introduce-
1. 1st GI Community Care Collaborative (GIC3)
2. Clinical program - Pelvic Health Center
4. Alcohol Exception pathway for transplant
3. Meet our new Fellows!
"Inside Stanford Digestive Health Fall 2021" |
Congratulations to our very own Bridget Bergstrom on winning the coveted SHC Ambulatory Nurse of the Year! πππΌ
We thank her for her tireless efforts and amazing work ethic!
Proud of Dr. Gottfriedβs presentation NGM PlenarySession
#DDW2021
nVNS decreases lymphocyte cytokine production and CGRP in patients with idiopathic gastroparesis
Time to register for our next 'Eating right' series on July 23, 5PM PST!
Our IBD experts and dieticians explain how to navigate nutrition for pts with Crohn's disease.
Stanford Digestive Health Series - Eating Right: Choosing a diet for Crohn's Disease
Congratulations to the 2023 cohort of the
#ACGInstitute
Early Career Leadership Program!
These promising GI physicians will develop leadership, networking, emotional intelligence, group dynamics, and team-building skills. The
#FutureofGI
is bright!
#ECLP
#YPLSP
#GItwitter
I am delighted
@AparnaGoelMD
has been appointed as our Junior Faculty Rep in the Exec Cmt of
@Stanford_GI
. She will be the voice of Asst Profs and Instructors of the Div. We look forward to her compelling vision of mentorship and community coming to fruition in her able hands.
Congrats to our faculty
@aida_habtezion
and team on this wonderful study!
They study pouchitis in patients with ulcerative colitis and show that -
Dysbiosis-Induced Secondary Bile Acid Deficiency Promotes Intestinal Inflammation
#IBD
@StanfordDeptMed