Edward Loftus
@EdwardLoftus2
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I'm a Mayo specialist in evaluation and management of patients with ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease. Tweets are mine. Retweet doesn't mean endorsement.
Rochester, Minnesota
Joined August 2012
Congratulations to the 2026 @GuildConference scholars spanning great institutions, GI disciplines and regions of the USA! See you in Maui! @LakshmiSubbaraj @HyderSaidMD @dhatipo @brittybb @Dr_RohitKhanna @cjketc2 @john_damianosMD @Dmarino117 @USC_KeckGILiver @VUMChealth
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#AIBD2025 @MRegueiroMD and Corey Seigel debate dose optimizing UST vs switching MOA First this is hilarious Corey While agree switching has good data, my take is that because #biosimilar UST is SO CHEAP I will in most cases dose escalate first #CoreyWon đ¤Ł
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đЎAnother GI meeting đ°another informal (career & life) mentoring session with @NayantaraCoelho đđ thank you for always guiding and inspiring me! #AIBD2025
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Weâre attending #AIBD2025 and are grateful to everyone who stopped by to talk about nutrition in IBD. Itâs energizing to see the growing support from the IBD community working to elevate patient care. Together, we can advance nutrition as part of care for all patients with
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I am looking forward to attending and speaking at this joint #AOCC2026 and #IMKASID2026 meeting in Seoul in June!
đ˘Two Opportunities Are Now Open! đď¸Call for Abstracts: NOW OPEN Present your research on a global stage. đ: https://t.co/PABlB5lruC đCall for Applications: GO IMKASID Apply for hands-on clinical training with travel support. đ: https://t.co/2zrFORVbMC
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There's a spirit of revival stirring in America. Dinesh D'Souza's new film, The Dragon's Prophecy, is part of that movement. Based on Jonathan Cahn's No.1 bestseller, the film reveals how war, politics and the Bible converge in a way that we need to make a choice. Watch on GJW+.
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@NMH_SHanauerMD @AIBDNetwork @DCharabaty @DrCoreySiegel @clivejmiranda @UNMC_GIHEP @MLongMD @MRegueiroMD @EdwardLoftus2 @KrugCleveland @MayoClinicGIHep @IBD_Houston @P_DeepakIBDMD @IBD_Afzali @MondayNightIBD @ibdtweets @ibdseb @Bealoquebea @NayantaraCoelho @datadriven_tdoc @LauraRaffalsMD @L_Sahyoun The Complex UC Patient đŁď¸ @bruce_sands1 3 P's = PSC, Pseudopolyps & Proctitis âď¸âď¸ appendectomy for UC proctitis
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Prof Bruce Sands discussing the â3 PâsââPSC, pseudopolyps, proctitis @bruce_sands1 #AIBD2025
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@NMH_SHanauerMD @AIBDNetwork @DCharabaty @DrCoreySiegel @clivejmiranda @UNMC_GIHEP @MLongMD @MRegueiroMD @EdwardLoftus2 @KrugCleveland @MayoClinicGIHep @IBD_Houston @P_DeepakIBDMD @IBD_Afzali @MondayNightIBD @ibdtweets @ibdseb @Bealoquebea đSurveillance for the Longstanding UC Patient! @NayantaraCoelho hd-WLE=hd-Dye CE= Virtual CE
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@NMH_SHanauerMD @AIBDNetwork @DCharabaty @DrCoreySiegel @clivejmiranda @UNMC_GIHEP @MLongMD @MRegueiroMD Smoldering UC by @EdwardLoftus2 @AIBDNetwork #AIBD2025 âŁď¸ careful use of steroids đą Discrepancy đŠ vs đŚ đŹ Histological remission matters! đŹBOTTOM LINE: Treat Smoldering inflammation!!
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Prof Naina Coelho discussing the consequences of longstanding UC including colorectal cancer! @NayantaraCoelho #AIBD2025
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In memoriam: Drs Kim Isaacs and Brian Feagan. Sad news. Both giants in their own ways. @MLongMD @NMH_SHanauerMD @aibdnetwor20245 #AIBD2025
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đ¨ NEW: One of the largest COVID-19 vaccine studies ever (28 MILLION people in France) just dropped. Results? ⢠74% lower risk of death from severe COVID-19 ⢠25% lower risk of all-cause mortality ⢠No increase in 4-year mortality ⢠Vaccinated people had lower risk of death
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đĄIn this large population-based cohort study, a significant proportion of patients with ulcerative colitis and a not negligible proportion of patients with Crohnâs disease have persistent mild IBD upon long-term follow-up. @Henrik_Jac" đ: https://t.co/5XIsWA41V8
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Daniel Present always put his patients first; a real master of #IBD @geteccu @gadeccu @ACTECCU @manu_barreiro @pancco_org @aegastro
âI am amused when I am asked what informed consent I obtain when starting immunosuppressive drugs (in Crohnâs). I retort by asking what informed consent they obtain before initiating steroids, since the latter are more toxicâŚâ Daniel Present, 1992, in the still best #IBD book
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This was a free ranging discussion of #IBD topics with Profs DâHaens & Schreiber while we were at #UEGW2025 in Berlin in early Octoberâbroken up into bite-sized episodes. Enjoyed it!
Doctors @EdwardLoftus2, Geert DâHaens, and Stefan Schreiber discuss how new remission definitions, early intervention, and emerging therapies are reshaping IBD care. Get key insights on improving long-term outcomes. Watch Now: https://t.co/vDh7ISFaTy
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Thread - I previously posted this on LinkedIN Itâs with sadness that we have lost an incredible human being who n Brian Feagan. Brian was a defining force in my life both personally and professionally His impact on our field is immeasurable.
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Baby its cold outside...Time to book your tickets for @GuildConference Caribbean (PR in Jan) or Maui (Feb)! Register here --> https://t.co/NgBI8brZV6
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