In #CTGjournal: Self-Efficacy and the Impact of Inflammatory Bowel Disease on Patients’ Daily Lives Sheehan, et al. ➡️ bit.ly/40fAkSf Jessica Sheehan, MD LaVana Greene-Higgs, MD Linnea Swanson MD Peter Higgins Akbar Waljee, MD MSc Jeffrey Berinstein Shirley Cohen ACG Brian Jacobson

University of Michigan GI faculty took DDW by force this year 47 invited lectures and 100 scientific presentations (33 oral and 67 posters) + 2 presidential plenary sessions by the great Anna Lok and Allison Schulman MD, MPH #DDW2023 #GoBlue

Aging in #IBD is starting to get the attention it deserves! 👇🏾 I am very pleased to present my friend Adam Faye MD MS discuss where we’re going UMichGIHep-Fellowship #GIGrandRounds When: Tuesday, May 16, 730-830 AM EST How: umich.zoom.us/j/97923394812?…

A new treatment option: FDA approves first oral treatment for moderately to severely active Crohn’s disease | FDA ⁦Miguel Regueiro⁩ ⁦Aline Charabaty, MD, FACG, AGAF⁩ ⁦Stefan Holubar MD MS⁩ ⁦Dominik Bettenworth⁩ ⁦Edward Loftus⁩ ⁦Millie Long⁩ ⁦⁦ fda.gov/drugs/news-eve…

Also, big congrats to Allison Schulman MD, MPH on becoming our new Director of Endoscopy following in the footsteps of Asge royalty grace elta and michelle anderson! So proud of all 3!! Go Blue!!

It's an honor to be nominated for Rising Disruptive Innovator Healio Gastroenterology💥 Thankful for mentors & friends like Jean-Frederic Colombel Tine Jess Kristine Allin Mount Sinai Division of Gastroenterology Joana Torres Mount Sinai Genetics Ryan Ungaro MD MS & more who make science fun☺️ Survey: surveymonkey.com/r/VKL6CYJ

Great working on this ⁦CGH⁩ Clinical Practice Update on Management of Ostomies with ⁦Jill Gaidos, MD⁩ #TraciHedrick #AlexisSherman ⁦Jana G Hashash, MD, MSc⁩ ⁦Andrew Wang, MD⁩ sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Excellent useful review. A must read for junior GIs who want to straighten up stoma issues in their mind

Schematic of different types of ostomy configurations ▪️Loop ostomy ▪️End ostomy w/ Hartmann’s pouch ▪️End ostomy with mucus fistula ▪️Continent ileostomy (Kock pouch) Great update on management strategies! 🔗 sciencedirect.com/science/articl… 🙏 Shirley Cohen Gastroenterology #GITwitter

💎Adequate stomal care=✅clinical outcomes 💎Ileostomy vs colostomy ➡️ ileo easier to construct/reverse ➡️ ileo more dehydration&skin excoriation 💎 High ostomy output: >1.5L/d ⁦Shirley Cohen⁩ ⁦Jill Gaidos, MD⁩ ⁦American Gastroenterological Association (AGA)⁩ ⁦Andrew Wang, MD⁩

We all know #IBD impacts much more than just our gut. Thanks to SELF for featuring me and for putting a spotlight on IBD. I hope you find the advice I shared about navigating the day-to-day helpful. #crohns #colitis self.com/story/crohns-d…

Get your pink on! VA sisters forever #sisterhood #BarbieMovie VA Ann Arbor Michigan Hepatology UMichGIHep-Fellowship AASLD Liver/Intestinal Community of Practice - AST Governor Gretchen Whitmer Michigan Medicine #womeninGI #womenintransplant Michigan Medicine Michelle Obama Ponni Perumalswami Grace Su Shirley Cohen

Severe Ulcerative Colitis Protocol from Michigan UMichGIHep-Fellowship ▪️Day 1: work-up & steroids ▪️Day 2: flex sig ▪️Day 3: assess steroids ▪️Day 4: assess ▪️Day 5: bridge/taper or rescue 🔺Accelerated TOF & UPA 🔺IFX rescue 🔺Cyclosporine rescue 🔗bit.ly/3OVBgY9 #GITwitter

While life expectancy rates for older Americans are rising, nearly 40% of adults report living with a digestive disease of some kind. Dr. Shirley Cohen-Mekelburg (Shirley Cohen) and her team examined #psychosocial factors in this population: michmed.org/7N3eJ

Loneliness 1️⃣common among people with digestive disease (including #cirrhosis and CLD) 2️⃣associated with depression 3️⃣linked to poor health status From Shirley Cohen in CGH pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37689253/ #livertwitter #GITwitter

GIs should feel empowered to screen patients for depression and loneliness and establish care pathways for mental health treatment. Great Health and Retirement Study collab with Elliot Tapper Akbar Waljee, MD MSc Ariel Jordan, MD, #KenLanga, #DebLevine, others CGH

New AGA Clinical Practice Update in CGH on #ostomy management from Traci Hedrick Shirley Cohen Jill Gaidos, MD and Alexis Sherman #GITwitter ow.ly/ghkX50PLkCb

“As physicians, it’s important for us to pay attention to #psychosocial factors involved in the lives of our patients, but they often go overlooked.” – Shirley Cohen michmed.org/7N3eJ