Ijlal Ali, MD, MS
@ijlalakbar
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Advanced endo fellow @penngihep |@OUmedicine | @gijournal | Soccer | Squash
Philadelphia, PA
Joined April 2013
Highly relevant topic which comes up frequently in practice. We show that: -Repeat colonoscopy is successful in vast majority of incomplete colonoscopies. -Repeat attempt may be better than barium enemas or CT colonography. Thanks to everyone for their hard work on this project
🚀 New publication alert, please check out our paper on utility of repeat colonoscopy attempt after failed colonoscopy published in @GIE_Journal Highlights of study, 👉 26 studies with 1647 patients 👉 Overall, (CIR) on repeat attempt was 95.7%, CIR with a standard
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Excited to share our recent publication in @GIE_Journal on safety of same day discharge after G-POEM in gastroparesis. Key findings, ✅ No difference in readmission rate, ED visits and procedure related adverse events between same day discharge vs overnight admit groups. I am
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I just read an incredible paper. These authors went and used sequencing data from the U.K. Biobank and found that a sizable number of people were likely misdiagnosed with a common disease when they really have a rare one. The next part was amazing: They looked at sequencing
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Endoscopic or surgical #gastroenterostomy for palliation malignant gastric outlet obstruction? 🚀Today @LancetGastroHep: #ENDURO randomised multicenter trial @DPCG_official 🇳🇱 Excellent nationwide collaboration #surgery & #gastroenterology 🙌 ⏩️ https://t.co/HbwvlCrqgR
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Improving Biopsy Quality in Barrett’s Esophagus: Which Technique Works Best? Find the article at: https://t.co/6E9Zp9f3TW Ilse N. Beaufort et al.
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Post-Colonoscopy CRC in Fecal Immunochemical Test-Positive Individuals: Prevalence, Predictors & Root-Cause Analysis in a Nationwide Cohort Wilson & Bilal, et al. 📕 https://t.co/KyA4VVIr6k
@nataliejowilson @BilalMohammadMD @RahulKarnaMD @AasmaShaukatMD @MLongMD @JasmohanBajaj
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🆕🔥Enterosorbent #Silicolgel reduces #IrritableBowelSyndrome, & other GI symptoms in over 90% of #IBS patients ✅A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Multi-Center Trial 🎯Safe & effective in IBS-D & IBS-M👏 👉 https://t.co/pEfYnQMmaL
@ANMSociety @esnm_eu #DGBIs
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It is an absolute honor to receive #ACG Outstanding Research Award in the Colon Category! 🏅 This is a very special moment for me in this journey and I am very grateful to my mentors. @DrFkamal
@MRadlinski
@SultanMahmoodMD
@ijlalakbar
@uthsc
#ACG
#ACG2025
#GITwitter
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Cold-ESD !?🤔😳 👇🏼
Pleased to share our latest paper at @endoscopyjrnl Cold-ESD: time to go further? Thanks for continuing to innovate in the endoscopy field #GITwitter #MedEd #Endoscopy #Endoscopia @DigValdecilla @HUnivValdecilla @SEEDendoscopia @sepdigestiva @ESGE_news
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In the #RedJournal: The Lyon Score: A Novel Reflux Scoring System Based on the Lyon Consensus 2.0 That Associates With Treatment Outcome From Antireflux Therapy Gyawali, et al. 📕 https://t.co/lRy5WLoKXh
@WalterChanMD @Pierfra_Visaggi @ArvindRenga @JPandolfinoMD
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I dont know if he can force the price , but he can force transparency , and that will help. He did it w hospitals Force transparency of contracts, pricing , rebates , claims and a lot could change Biggest thing he could do is encourage brand pharma to sell to cost plus drugs
It would be nice if Trump's super important post about drug prices was really achievable. I think all Democrats would agree. ... But like most things Trump brags about, they are pie-in-the-sky promises that can't and won't actually materialize. Ed's thread explains why. I
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Coming soon to @Sensible__Med a 9+ part video series on critical appraisal called How Not To Get Fooled by the Medical Literature. Taught by @adamcifu @drjohnm and me. We think it will be the single best resource to improve your EBM skills
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Smoking cessation is the big win Prostate cancer screening is the big loss; It doesn't improve all cause mortality & makes more men impotent & incontinent There are also concerning trends for pancreas and stomach and throat and liver that warrant exploration
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Wonder if 🇺🇸 will be able to adopt this?
Delighted to share the Implementation of Optical Diagnosis in the English BCSP at #ESGEDays2025 today. At this early stage of roll out, 8798 diminutive polyps have been resected & discarded with a saving of £325526 and an estimated 2932 hours of histopathologist time @ESGE_news
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Our almost-there med students tell us what type of medicine they thought they would go into, and where they actually ended up 🔮 ⚕️ Congratulations, Class of 2025. We are immensely proud of you! Wherever you land, you’ll always be #OUFamily! #MatchDay2025
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🌙Ramadan Kareem to all who are celebrating! To all those #gitwitter and #livertwitter friends providing GI and Liver care to fasting patients, please 👀 our recently published guidance in @LancetGastroHep: https://t.co/wgjzJZE9Os 🙏🏼
thelancet.com
Ramadan intermittent fasting can pose challenges and risks for some groups of patients. Based on a narrative literature review and our clinical expertise, we provide practical guidance for clinicians...
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Ready for a 🔥 of discussions? Join this afternoon for our EVC event at 3 p.m. PST. See you there! @EsophagusDoc @BenElsberndMD @RishiNaikMD @NasimParsaMD @DianaLSnyderMD @AllonKahn @BMoshiree @ReenaChokshiMD @ijlalakbar @JHorsleySilvaMD @ellebelle18 @WalterChanMD @SalihSamo
Fourth Friday of the month ....that means today ... EVC is back at it again! Join us this afternoon for an all-esophagus & foregut surgery discussion & exchange of ideas via Zoom (3 p.m. PST). Moderated by @anh_nguyenMD
@ANMSociety @AfrinKamalMD @jacobmoremen
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First large study (to my knowedge) to explore the concept of endoscopist 'de-skilling' after AI use. Will endoscopists become dependent on #AI? Is that a bad thing? Provocative work by Yuichi Mori, Michael Bretthauer, and team: https://t.co/Ozb77W9VMW
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I've flown with @AirCanada for over 2⃣0⃣ years. After dealing with their shockingly brazen, Customer Relations dept, I no longer will continue to do the same. @BBBCentralON @CTA_gc @aircanada @VolRetarde @airfairness A 🧵: (Disc: I have no stock/share/interest with any airline)
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