Rachel Issaka, MD, MAS
@issakamd
Gastroenterologist, Researcher @fredhutch @UWMedicine | #coloncancer #healthequity #BlackinGastro | @ucsf GI @NU_IntMed @UMichMedAdmiss alum | RT ≠ E | 🇬🇭
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#DDW24 last day was certainly not the least! Thank you to everyone who stopped by my poster! A lot of insightful questions and feedback. More to come! Thank you, Dr Rotonya Carr, Dr Edeani, and Dr Ottis!
Many proud moments Dadasaheb Wadikar. One in particular that deserves 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾 is the presentation by Stony Brook Medicine MS4 Anuj Gupta when he presented work on improving health care disparities in colorectal cancer!! Stony Brook Proud
This has been a difficult year for me health-wise, so I have been quiet here. Being honored by this Dean’s Excellence Award for my research is especially meaningful and encouraging now. Deeply appreciative of my incredible team, collaborators and mentors! Africa Health Research Institute UAB Infectious Diseases Division
Proud of all of the UWGASTRO podium talks! Just a glimpse here, but the team led by Rachel Issaka, MD, MAS is out front and ensuring CRC becomes a disease of the past! Tackling diagnostics, intervention, screening, and advocacy! A winning recipe! Kudos! Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Rotonya Carr UWGASTRO Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center Thanks Rotonya Carr! Incredibly proud of the whole team for their awesome contributions!
Join us and spread the word! Joining with faith communities to educate marginalized communities about liver health. Global Liver Institute AASLD American Liver Foundation National Fatty Liver Foundation Color of Gastrointestinal Illnesses African Association Of Future Gastroenterologists Enon Tabernacle Mother Bethel AME Mt. Hermon A.M.E.C. Mount Zion Church Ebenezer Baptist Church Black Enterprise
🐻Honored to have gone to The Warren Alpert Medical School last weekend & receive the Alumni Association Junior Alumni Award for Excellence in #DEI alongside other change agents! 🐻 #AlmaMater #EverTrue Brown University ’11 MD’16 MPH’16! Brigham and Women’s D & I Brigham and Women's GI Better photos to come!
Many thanks to Burroughs Wellcome Fund for selecting me for this prestigious award that will continue to help me accomplish great science during my postdoc in the Cominelli laboratory Case Western Reserve CWRU-GI/Case Western GI Fellowship University Hospitals UH Research & Education Institute Case Comp Cancer Ctr and help propel my career towards independence 🧪🧬
Congrats to my mentee Natasha Kwendakwema on this incredible accomplishment! 🥳
New from Melanie Hundt Ani Kardashian, M.D.. Thoughtful review article on how to address disparities in treatment for the over 2 million patients with cirrhosis. 💊 📝: “Increasing #Pharmacoequity in People with Cirrhosis.” 🔗: journals.lww.com/cld/Fulltext/2…
Glad to see this in print! Just in time for my bday!! nejm.org/doi/full/10.10… UWGASTRO UW Department of Medicine Manal Abdelmalek #abigailschubach
🥼#HealthEquity has always been an Olympic sport to these nominees but who will take home the Healio 🏅 Nadege Gunn, MD Coryell Health Rachel Issaka, MD, MAS Dr. Ed McDonald Neilanjan Nandi, MD, FACP Kira Newman, MD, PhD Christopher_Velez_GI 🗳️Vote here: bit.ly/3Sx9tjv