🔊 State-of-the-art presentation at Digestive Disease Week by my 💫mentee Ethan Pollack on our study on the use of lumen-allowing metal stents (LAMS) for refractory GI strictures! This study is one of the largest done on LAMS in the world! Congrats to all our collaborators! #DDW2024

Come and join us during Digestive Disease Week for our study presentation on the use of lumen-apposing metal stents (LAMS) for refractory gastrointestinal strictures! This study is one of the largest done on LAMS in the world! Congrats to all our collaborators! 💥

📢 Excited to share our latest findings in GIE: Use of GLP-1RA at the time of endoscopy linked to higher odds of lower gastric mucosal visibility, retained contents, and more aborted procedures. GIE Ramzi Mulki, MD Malcolm Chapman, MD, MBA Sergio A. Sánchez-Luna, MD, ABOM-D (He/Him/His) #GItwitter
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🚨 Check out our latest Article! 🚨DPEJ is a safe and effective alternative to surgical jejunostomy.

Hemostatic Powder is as effective and safe as standard-care methods for stopping GI bleeding.
#GItwitter Eleazar Montalvan (Monte) ACG UAB Medicine

Latinos represent 6.9% of the national physician workforce, in contrast Latinos are almost 20% of the total population in the US. Excellent presentation by Michael Galvez, MD to the US Senate. Please retweet and share #NationalLatinoPhysicianDay National Hispanic Medical Association Health Disparities

Why are there so few Hispanic/Latinx IMGs in academic GI careers?

1/ Immigration issues
-Most come with J1 visa which limits their program pool. Recent survey of IM program directors 👉🏼 41% seldomly rank IMGs and 20% never do so. nrmp.org/wpcontent/uplo…

🚨 Check out our latest publication 🚨
Prevalence of obesity and metabolic syndrome in rural Honduras.
High prevalence, MS, and lipid markers similar to developed countries! Eleazar Montalvan (Monte) Renato Beas Niño de Guzman Keila Carrera, MD Aida Rodriguez Murillo doi.org/10.18865/ed.33…

📈 Dalton Norwood, MD, M.D., Director of Prevention and Wellness for LHSA and Sumayah Abed, M.D. of Department of Family and Community Medicine presented their research at the 2024 Health Equity Symposium on how they established a new Community Health Education Co-Enrolled Course. Read more: bit.ly/4aMK0cE

Check out the latest paper by my colleague and dear friend Julio C. Zuniga-Moya great insights into fungal infections in Covid patients!!
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You Can't Spell 'Medicine' Without D, E, and I!
A most read!
#Latinosinmedicine medscape.com/viewarticle/10…

#CRCawarenessmonth Check out our latest publication!

Remember the acceptance of colorectal cancer screening is multifactorial!

#LatinoHealth

Delays in Colorectal Cancer Screening for Latino Patients: The Role of Immigrant Healthcare in Stemming the Rising Global Incidence of Colorectal Cancer gastrores.org/index.php/Gast… Eleazar Montalvan (Monte) Renato Beas Niño de Guzman

Check it out! Shocking find: Only 36.6% of patients get proper follow-up after EMR. Living far from the hospital? You're more likely to stick to follow-ups! But, lower education areas face 3x the struggle. Time for change! Ramzi Mulki, MD #HealthEquity #CRC

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Hopefully one of the many “firsts” to come in our endo unit UC Davis GI & Hepatology.

Proud of my team! 👊🏼👊🏼

Jeff Ko, MD Hisham Hussan, MD, FACG 🇫🇷🇸🇾🇺🇸 UC Davis Health Kristina Bee UCDavisMedSchool CBS Sacramento BiBBInstruments ASGE GI Endoscopy FITE - Foundation ESGE Klaus Mönkemüller, MD, PhD #GITwitter #MedTwitter

👉🏽 If you knew all the words to Usher Raymond IV 🔥Super Bowl 2024 show

👉🏽 It’s time for your colonoscopy ⏱️

👉🏽 Get screened. It could save your life.

ACG
Colorectal Cancer Alliance
ASGE GI Endoscopy

#ColonCancerAwareness

Don't let the causal inference buzz fool you: Description is the foundation of science.

We've described the 3-year health impact of #COVID19 in Madrid, the EU region with the highest life expectancy.

If we can't describe, no #causalinference can follow.
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Una emergencia 🚨en Latinoamérica!
¡Necesitamos programas y guías de detección temprana de cáncer de colon!
¡En nuestro estudio concluimos que los programas son factibles en Latinoamérica y los hallazgos son similares a los de Europa y Estados Unidos!
Lee el artículo gratis 👇

🚨 New publication 🚨

Excited to share our new paper on CRC screening in LATAM. Always a pleasure to work with this team and mentors!

Eleazar Montalvan (Monte) Dalton Norwood, MD #DrImperiale

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