Registration for
#ACG2024
is now OPEN! Discover the latest clinical science in GI and hepatology, build your professional skills, and learn about opportunities to connect with the GI community.
📅 October 25-30
📍 Philadelphia, PA
➡️ ⬅️
ACG today reacted with a Letter to the Editor of
@CNN
on misleading story re: NEJM NordICC
#Colonoscopy
trial
CNN's coverage does a significant potential disservice to public health and fails to convey limitations of the analysis of the NordICC trial
>>
Study from The American Journal of
#Gastroenterology
Reveals Diarrhea is Prominent Symptom of
#COVID19
Wuhan data show that up to half of patients present w/ a digestive symptom as chief complaint
Read AJG:
ACG Statement
#AmJGastro
It's
#WomeninMedicine
Month! Celebrating women in ACG leadership who inspire and uplift
#WomeninGI
. Grateful to the Board of Trustees and Committee Chairs for their dedication and service to the College and GI.
#WIMMonth
resources on the ACG Blog:
📣 ANNOUNCEMENT: ACG proudly announces new Co-EICs of The American Journal of Gastroenterology
📕 Dr. Jasmohan Bajaj and Dr. Millie Long will be on the masthead starting January 2022!
Read ACG's statement & learn about their vision for the
#RedJournal
▶️
Introducing the inaugural cohort of the
#ACGInstitute
Emerging Leaders program!
Participants will develop skills in communication, negotiation, change/time management + promoting equity, diversity & inclusion
Congratulations to the 2023-2024 cohort!
@NeenaSAbrahamMD
#FutureofGI
4⃣5⃣ for
#ColorectalCancerScreening
📣Average risk individuals should begin screening for
#ColorectalCancer
at age 45!
The College and the
#GIcommunity
stand together with patient advocates and public health experts who know the evidence.
Patient info:
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
Congratulations to the winners of the North American Conference of GI Fellows!
(L-R) Dr. Katie Dunleavy, Dr. Yuying Luo & Dr. Achintya Singh
These rising stars demonstrated exceptional presentation skills @ NACGF 2023 in Washington, DC
@dunleavy_katie
@yuyingMD
@Achintya_singh4
Who are all of these amazing people?!?
⭐️
#ACG2023IRL
SCOPY Award winners and Social Media Acumen winners!
CONGRATULATIONS🎉🎉
🌟PR Chair
@ibdtweets
and Incoming Chair
@ReezwanaCMD
⭐️
#EBGI
ambassadors are off to a great start w/ phase 2 launch
✅ 20 new teammates coming soon
✅ outreach program for GI fellows
✅ CRC awareness campaign
✅
#SoMe
impact study for trainees
✅ IG launch
& more!
High spirits for a great 2023!
Stay tuned!
🎉Celebrating the clinical investigators whose research was accepted for
#ACG2023
!
The College and its Educational Affairs Committee under the leadership of Dr. Anita Afzalli are thrilled by the enthusiasm & commitment of so many to advancing patient care!
#GItwitter
#FutureofGI
💪Hard at work prepping for
#ACG2023
!🇨🇦
Educational Affairs Cmte meets for Abstract Selection at ACG’s NEW 🌎HQ offices!
⭐️Guided by Dr. Anita Afzali
⭐️Supported by Meridith Phillips, Brad Stillman & ACG staff
⭐️ Best clinical science in
#Gastroenterology
#Hepatology
#Endoscopy
🥁 And the winner is...
University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics!!!
Congratulations to Dr. Ahmed Elkafrawy & Dr. Estefanía Flores Córdova for bringing the trophy home for their GI fellowship program! 🏆
#FutureofGI
#GIfellows
@UIGIFellowship
@KafrawyAAK
That's a wrap for
#ACG2023
in Vancouver! Thank you to all attendees for convening to share the latest clinical science in GI and hepatology!
SAVE THE DATE
🔔 ACG 2024 in Philadelphia, PA 🔔
October 25-30, 2024
Join GI program directors and current
#GIfellows
for a special Virtual Grand Rounds for the
#FutureofGI
!
GI & Hepatology Fellowship Match Application – Tips & Tricks For Prospective Fellowship Applicants
Wednesday, April 26 @ 8pm ET
Register ➡️
The College is saddened to learn of American gastroenterologist Dr. Bushra Sulieman's death due to violence in Sudan. Dr. Mohamed Eisa,
@AHNGastro
gastroenterologist & friend of Dr. Sulieman, escaped Khartoum after a harrowing journey.
Read more at NPR:
Introducing the inaugural cohort of the ACG Clinical Research Leadership Program!
These emerging leaders will receive training to support skills in clinical research management through The Center for Leadership, Ethics & Equity and the
#ACGInstitute
. Congratulations!
Welcome to the ACG
#WomeninGI
Twitter chat!
Tonight's topic — 🏳️🌈Speaking Out: Inclusion & Challenges for LGBTQ+ in Gastroenterology
w/ moderators
@doctornikkid
&
@KiraNewmanMDPhD
Follow along below 👇 and contribute to the discussion!
How I Approach It: Colonoscopy in Anatomically Difficult Colons
Read the full paper from Douglas K. Rex, MD, MACG, in the Red Section of
#AmJGastro
➡️
#gastroenterology
#colonoscopy
The College is proud to present the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Award to Darrell M. Gray, II, MD, MPH, FACG for his dedication to reducing health disparities and increasing cultural competence
Congratulations, Dr. Gray!
#ACG2021
@DMGrayMD
@AnthemInc
For Nat'l Women Physicians Day (Feb 3), we invite you to nominate your colleagues to celebrate their role in pt. care & the advancement of women in medicine
Tag your nominee & share why they inspire you, w/ the hashtags
#NWPD
&
#ACGwomen
#IAmBlackwell
#HeforShe
#SheLeadsGI
#NWPW
So many great mentor reunions at
#ACG2023
! Residents/trainees, ACG's Mentoring Program can pair you with a GI fellow or practicing gastroenterologist in your area of interest to help you on your journey.
Learn more ➡️
@AmyOxentenkoMD
@BilalMohammadMD
ACG's Officers (1st row) and Trustees meeting at
#ACG2023
!
This group of dedicated leaders ensures ACG aligns programs & priorities with mission & vision, bringing their varied perspectives & expertise along with a deep commitment to the interests of GI clinicians and
#ACGfamily
Dos and Don’ts in the Management of
#Cirrhosis
: A View from the 21st Century
Read Mary J. Thomson, MD, Elliot B. Tapper, MD (
@ebtapper
), & Anna S.F. Lok, MD, in The American Journal of Gastroenterology.
➡️
#AmJGastro
The Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Award at
#ACG2023
goes to...
Anita Afzali, MD, MPH, MHCM, FACG, for her dedication to health equity and
#DiversityinGI
!
Congratulations, Dr. Afzali!
@IBD_Afzali
Congratulations to Dr.
@DMGrayMD
on winning the Healio Disruptive Innovators Health Equity Award! The College is grateful for Dr. Gray's leadership as Chair of the ACG Committee on
#DiversityEquityandInclusion
and trusted guidance as a champion for health equity.
#DiversityinGI
Thank you to everyone who attended the inaugural ACG LGBTQ+ Pride Night Reception!
Representation is important, and so is allyship.
#DiversityinGI
#ACG2023
Congratulations to the
#FutureofGI
travel grant recipients of the 2022 ACG North American Conference of
#GIfellows
!
Faculty scored Dr. Rahul Dalal, Dr. Kira Newman & Dr. Christina Wang highest on their presentation skills & they will receive a stipend to travel to
#ACG2022
That's a wrap! Thanks to all of our members and attendees for an
#ACG2019
full of learning, collaboration, and enthusiasm.
We'll see you in 2020 in Nashville!
#ACG2020
Statement by ACG President Dr.
@MarkPochapin
on
the tragic loss of
@chadwickboseman
to
#colorectalcancer
, the devastating U.S. trend in young onset CRC,
and a reminder that bowel symptoms especially blood in stool should not be ignored in anyone, but particularly in young people
🏳️🌈Join us for the ACG
#WomeninGI
Twitter chat — Speaking Out: Inclusion & Challenges for LGBTQ+ in Gastroenterology w/ mods
@doctornikkid
&
@KiraNewmanMDPhD
⌚️This Wed, June 8 @ 8pm ET
+ Jump start the conversation – read the new ACG Magazine cover story:
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
#ACGproud
of Meridith Phillips, VP of Research & Learning, presenting at ACCME Annual Mtg today
🏅Meridith and her team managed ACG's re-accreditation process that resulted in "Accreditation with Commendation"!
She now shares her expertise with her peers nationally!
#ACGfamily
#ACG2020
Leadership Award Berk/Fise Award to Dr. William Chey
@umfoodoc
ACG recognizes his excellence and accomplishments as a clinician scientist, a mentor, a member of ACG's Board of Trustees, past CoEIC
@AmJGastro
and inspiration to so many in the
#GIcommunity
#ACGfamily
#ACG2021
will go down in the history of the College as
⭐️a triumphant return in-person clinical
#gastroenterology
education
⭐️the year that connection & collegiality made a powerful difference in the
#GIcommunity
#ACGfamily