BCM Gastroenterology
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Our section in the @BCMDeptMedicine specializes in the medical education, research, prevention, diagnosis and treatment of digestive tract and liver diseases.
Houston, TX
Joined April 2019
It was such a great honor to be invited to present at the 🏝️#Hawaiian Liver Sumitt by Dr. Naoky Tsai @uhmedjabsom @HepFreeHawaii & @TaskHep First time visit and blown away by the ❤️hospitality, 🤝community, & the ⭐️#hepatitis elimination projects. #Mahalo
#LiverTiwtter #NoHep
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Our own, Dr. Patel, presenting the latest advances in gastric varices management at the MD Anderson Symposium. @MDAndersonNews #GITwitter
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Dr. Othman highlighting an innovative transcecal appendectomy technique at MD Anderson Symposium. @EndoscopyOthman @MDAndersonNews #GITwitter
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👏Pleased to share that I passed American Board of Obesity ( ABOM). Excited to apply this training within GI and hepatology. #GITwitter #MedTwitter @BCMCME @bcm_gihep
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Congratulations to everyone who matched into GI Fellowship! @AmCollegeGastro @AmerGastroAssn We are so excited to welcome our new GI fellows to @bcm_gihep
👏Welcome to our incoming GI fellows! We’re thrilled to have you join our team and can’t wait to see all you’ll accomplish. Congratulations and cheers to an amazing journey ahead! 🎉 #gimatch #MATCHDAY #Match2026
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Congratulations PD @milenasuarez, APDs @richashuklaMD @clark_hair @GiJawaid @GCholankeril and Chief fellows @TaylorDaileda @FranGudMD on an incredible match. Welcome to Baylor! 🎉
👏Welcome to our incoming GI fellows! We’re thrilled to have you join our team and can’t wait to see all you’ll accomplish. Congratulations and cheers to an amazing journey ahead! 🎉 #gimatch #MATCHDAY #Match2026
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That’s an impressive incoming class of fellows joining @bcm_gihep. 🤩 #WelcomeToGI from the #AGAGastroSquad!
👏Welcome to our incoming GI fellows! We’re thrilled to have you join our team and can’t wait to see all you’ll accomplish. Congratulations and cheers to an amazing journey ahead! 🎉 #gimatch #MATCHDAY #Match2026
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👏Welcome to our incoming GI fellows! We’re thrilled to have you join our team and can’t wait to see all you’ll accomplish. Congratulations and cheers to an amazing journey ahead! 🎉 #gimatch #MATCHDAY #Match2026
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We are excited to share that Dr. Derrecka M. Boykin, Juinell Williams, PhD, Kathryn Kanzler, PsyD, ABPP, and Olivia Morris recently published an article in the Society of Behavioral Medicine’s Healthy Living Series. Their piece, “How Self-Compassion Helps Healthcare Burnout,”
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We were honored to host Dr. Peter McCaffrey for the 2025 Alkek Lecture, where he explored how AI will influence the future of healthcare. Huge thank-you to the Alkek Foundation and all who showed up! 💙
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🔥Hot off the press from @LTxJournal: The impact of the #MMAT policy on LT access for people with hilar cholangio ca👊 📈Transplant probability: 56.0%➡️73.6% at 1 yr, 72.1%➡️79.6% at 3 yr 📉Waitlist mortality: 26.6%➡️17.6% Honored to be co-first author with⭐️@AnjiyaShaikh
Improved liver transplant outcomes for patients with hilar cholangiocarcinoma following implementation of the MMAT-3 policy https://t.co/7FaPewysRw
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@apapancreas meeting 2025 🧠 Insightful talks 🔍 Thoughtful debates 📈 Great presentations 🌟 Mentor/mentee meetup Already looking forward to next year!
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Thank you @AASLDtweets @AASLDPresident for a fantastic #TLM25🙏 Grateful for the opportunity to chair, organize, speak, and moderate several 🔥sessions throughout the conference, and also honored to become one of the “cover figures” 🤣 Can't wait to see everyone at #TLM26
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Join us at room 146🅱️ start at 8AM for our 🔥🔥session about the intersection of sexual reproductive and liver health in a diverse population 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️⚧️ We will discuss sex, contraception, PrEP, HIV, and MASLD Also will discuss what is the best way to take sex histories 😉😉
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No sweat, calm behavior @EndoscopyOthman @bcm_gihep on how to get rid of ugly looking colom polyps in decompensated cirrhosis @AASLDtweets @AmerGastroAssn @ASGEendoscopy partnership lecture. Look at granular patterns since they might be problematic in transplant candidates
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So proud of my all ⭐️mentee @ThanhNmed presenting his 🔥project on chronic liver disease in #Transgender population at @AASLDtweets #tlm25 👏 Can’t wait to see which GI fellowship program is lucky to have him next year!! #LiverTiwtter @GCholankeril
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🔥Update on endoscopy for Hepatologist: great joint session by @AmerGastroAssn & @AASLDtweets at #tlm25 Join us at Ballroom C now till 9:30 to learn 🔥EUS guided liver biopsy, 🔥large polyps resection in cirrhosis, and 🔥endobariatrics Also proud to see a strong presence of
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🚨 ADI and access to liver transplant for patients with ALD. 🔨 Alcohol legal issues, Family history of AUD, higher MELD scores were hurdles to liver transplant, while insurance status 💵 was insignificant. Under mentorship of Dr @PrasunJalal @bcm_gihep
#TLM2025 @AASLDtweets
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Dear ALL #tlm25 participants 📣 Please join us at @AASLDtweets 🌈#PRIDE reception TODAY (11/8) ⏰7:30 pm 📍Marriott Marquis : University of DC and Catholic University room Come to mingle and learn about #LGBTQ+ subcommittee. ALL are welcome! (we ❤️our allies) 🍷🍺🍤🍰 will
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