Danny Issa, MD
@DannyIssaMD
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Interventional and Bariatric Endoscopist. David Geffen School of Medicine @UCLAHealth. @WeillCornell & @VCU alumni. Views = my own
Los Angeles, CA
Joined December 2015
Grateful to @VideoGIE for featuring our new technique to manage GERD after #sleeve gastrectomy; a challenging & common problem with limited options beyond conversion to bypass 🔹 TARP combines suturing + dissection + fundus restoration 🔹Patient selection is 🔑 @UCLAHealth
An Original Article by Vismaya S. Bachu et al explores "Transoral antireflux plication: a new approach for refractory GERD after laparoscopic sleeve gastroplasty." https://t.co/98XV9UCD2o
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🌍 Proud to share our latest multicenter randomized controlled trial, conducted prospectively across three continents! Our new GIE study compares the clinical efficacy of a bipolar current knife vs a monopolar current knife during esophageal Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM). 🔬
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Plenty of laughs, learning, and bonding at the NYU Langone Health Saturday CEU Session with our wonderful endoscopy nurses and technicians. So much enthusiasm and display of skills among faculty and staff during lectures and hands-on workshops! 10/6/2025 @NYULH_GastroHep
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Perhaps one of the most common questions that come up when discussing #obesity : where does #Endobariatrics stand in the #GLP1RA era? Checkout our comprehensive paper at Current Opinion Gastro reviewing the data in depth Thanks to Editor @tilakshahmd🙏
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onists (RAs). Recent findings National trends show increased use of GLP-1 RAs in obesity management. EBT are minimally invasive endoscopic therapies that offer durable weight loss with low complica...
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Thank you, @ASGEendoscopy and @jges1959 (Japan Gastroenterological Endoscopy Society), for your commitment to advancing ESD training in the U.S. With a dedicated ESD code expected to launch in January 2027, enthusiasm for ESD is rapidly growing. The ASGE/JGES course is a
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I completed my training under a H1b visa so I can provide care to pts w IBD. Many colleagues w H1b provide GI care in underserved areas At a time when shortage of 🩺 + more complex dis., we need to safeguard this path for🩺 TY @AmCollegeGastro @AmyOxentenkoMD for your advocacy
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🙏 Dr DNReddy @AnandVKulkarni2 @gvraoaig @AIGHospitals for the invite to participate in their #liverconclave2025. 2 days of hectic but wonderful learning and friendship with global colleagues! @ggarciatsao @ArunJSanyalVCU @ebtapper. Of course a break to visit Hampi was 💯!
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The course director himself - @raman_muthusamy on “Best Practices on #BarrettsEsophagus” ✅ Non Invasive Testing for #BarrettsEsophagus ✅ High quality endoscopic exam ✅ Use of Virtual Chromoendoscopy #PacificNWGILiverUpdates @UmaMahadevanIBD
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That’s a wrap for the @ASGEendoscopy Senior Fellows Course 2025! This course was meant to teach fellows on a wide variety of topics that often don’t get touched on enough in training… Ergonomics, Billing, Practice Types, Complications, Financial Planning, Career Development, and
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Very insightful 🗣️ by @DannyIssaMD on basics of medical coding and billing 📊 Some 🔑 pointers for us senior fellows as we await going out into the 🌎 to practice @ASGEendoscopy #GITwitter
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Major props to the incredible staff at @ASGEendoscopy whose skills, dedication, and teamwork are the key to another successful fellows course 🙏🙏 Truly the #unsungheros behind the scenes!
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Kicking off lecture series @asge senior fellows course @SarahMcGillMD giving us #InterviewingTips ⭐️ Ask about nursing support ⭐️ Ask about call schedule / salaries / bonuses ⭐️ When to get started, sample schedule ⬇️
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Excellent talk by the one & only Dr. Mariam Naveed @MN_GIMD on Negotiating Tips: mastering the art of the deal!! Many pearls for fellows and job seekers ✨📗 @ASGEendoscopy senior fellows course
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Course directors #LisaCassani, @TomTielleman & #AmandeepShergil Kicking off @ASGEendoscopy senior fellows course 🙌
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We’re kicking off the @ASGEendoscopy Senior Fellows Course with a bang with an amazing Career Matchmaking panel: Academic, Hybrid Academic, Private Practice, Private Equity, Kaiser model all represented from across the country! Great insightful questions from a packed house!!
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An absolute master class on #RecurrentColonPolyps by @MoamenGabrMD 🔥🔥 🎯 💧EMR 🎯 ESD 🎯EFTR #RMIE2025 @CUGastroHep
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Tour de force of how to resect any polyps via EMR, ESD, FTRD or surgery by @MoamenGabrMD at #RMIE. ✔️ Be calm and be prepared ✔️ Have a workflow to properly evaluate and manage complex polyps ✔️ Know your toolbox and how to manage potential complications
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