Ayah Matar, MD
@ayahmatar
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AAMC14997053 I Research Fellow @MayoClinicGIHEp | MD’24 @AUB_Lebanon | BA - Political Science & Public Admin I pianist, violinist, and a good cook 👩🍳 🎹 🎻
Rochester, MN
Joined August 2011
Hi #MedTwitter. I'm Ayah Matar, a postdoc research fellow at @MayoClinic @MayoClinicGIHep from Lebanon @AUB_Lebanon I'm thrilled to be applying for #InternalMedicine #Match2026 I work on patient-centered care, real-world outcomes, and clinical research. Looking forward to
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Could CGRP antagonism help with #IBS pain? At #ACG2025 (@AmCollegeGastro), @MayoClinicGIHep's @ayahmatar co-presented data showing rimegepant reduced rectal pain, gas & urgency in non-C IBS — w/o altering compliance. Neuro-sensory > mechanical. 🔗 https://t.co/F1YOhjnK0s
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Still taking it all in! presenting our work on rimegepant at #ACG2025 in a plenary session, 4 posters, 3 awards, learning from brilliant minds, and getting to share the experience alongside the amazing team and mentors #MichaelCamilleri @IrisWangMD @HoussamHalawi1 who’ve shaped
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We were thrilled with the overflowing love & passion you brought to @MENAGastro reception. Thank you to our fearless leader @maysaazoghbi, our fairy godmother @DCharabaty & organizing team @JosephHabibi_MD @mayyismail Special🙏@TakedaPharma for supporting our mission
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Exciting to be part of this course and speaking on “Handling Conflict and Confronting Microaggressions” Come join us at #ACG2025! @AmCollegeGastro
Be WISE and register for the women’s GI leadership course at #ACG2025! Designed for #WomeninGI (senior fellows & attendings), topics include leadership, navigating challenges, work-life balance, networking, and more. ➡️ https://t.co/kcgYDi5XNQ
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Excited for the opportunity to present our clinical trial findings on rimegepant for IBS at the upcoming Plenary Session at ACG2025 in Phoenix! Honored to share this work with colleagues and highlight new therapeutic directions in motility disorders #ACG2025 #IBS #GIresearch
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Thrilled to be speaking for the first time at the @AmCollegeGastro Postgraduate Course #ACG2025 in Phoenix! 🌟 I’ll be presenting on how to choose a digital therapeutic for DGBI pts— 🛠️Come hear about the types & options to maximize your BGBT 🧰 🔗
acgmeetings.gi.org
Considered the premier GI clinical event of the year, ACG's Annual Scientific Meeting and Postgraduate Course educates about gastrointestinal and hepatic disorders.
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Excited to share the new academic rank! I am so grateful to my mentors near and far for their generous support of my career. Will do my best to make you all proud and pay it forward! #AssociateProfessor @MayoClinicGIHep
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Bile Acid Diarrhea can be BAD 🤭 Happy to share our latest publication about diagnosing BAD based on fasting serum 7αC4 and single stool primary bile acid content in different disease groups @AGA_CGH
https://t.co/OYyXfXgvqP
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Floored to be included in this list!! Thank you @HealioGastro for considering me! Please help vote! 🙏🙏 @MayoClinicGIHep
🌄Our Rising Disruptor noms are just getting started. @ClevelandClinic and @GoHealio had a hard time narrowing down the field. Who will win the title? @CMacaronMD
@DrSudhaPandit
@renumathyd
@IrisWangMD
@egsheu Prashant Singh @UMichInterEndo Vote here: https://t.co/nhOFhTNnGj
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In this VideoGIE article, Ayah Matar et al examine a "Pancreas cystic lesion with surprise findings on confocal laser endomicroscopy." https://t.co/lDrhN3lbp3
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Excited to share that I'll be presenting our findings @MayoClinic @MayoClinicGIHep at ACG 2025 this year! Grateful for the opportunity to contribute to the Gl community. Special thanks to my outstanding mentors @IrisWangMD, @HoussamHalawi1 & Dr. Michael Camilleri! #ACG2025
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Excited to share that our article on redundant transverse colon in patients with chronic constipation and its clinical correlations is now published! Even more honored to have presented our findings as an oral presentation at #DDW2025! 🎤🙌 https://t.co/lvfH35tikE
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📰Cigarette smoke extract induces p38-mediated expression and ROS/rho-mediated translocation of alpha 2C adrenoceptor in human microvascular smooth muscle cells 🔗 https://t.co/R8uuh3Ad10
@ayahmatar @DakroubAH
@ElsevierConnect @ELS_Cardiology
#Cardiology #CardioTwitter
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Mediterranean-style diets: good for the microbiome, good for the gut
From GHA ➡️ The Mediterranean diet is linked to health-promoting gut microbes. This study highlights diet can drive beneficial changes in gut chemicals, offering potential to reduce inflammation in ulcerative colitis. 👨⚕️ @nhaskeyRD Read now 🔗 https://t.co/YoP27CYchf
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Excited to share our latest publication in Current Gastroenterology Reports! “Gas-tly Interpretations” dives into the nuances of SIBO breath testing through clinical cases and updated evidence. Grateful to have worked with Dr. Halawi and Dr. Damianos on this!
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Had a fantastic time at #DDW2025 in San Diego! Grateful for the opportunity to present an oral and 5 poster presentations, and even more thankful for reconnecting with old friends and meeting new ones along the way. Deep thanks to my mentors, Dr. Michael Camilleri and Dr.
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