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Shifa Umar, MD

@shifaumarmd

Interventional Gastroenterologist @bcm_gihep|VA Houston|Pancreas |Alumna @MayoClinicGIHep @AHNtoday |@ASGEendoscopy Endo Hangout| RT ≠ endorsements

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Mariam Naveed, MD (@mn_gimd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

To have access to such phenomenal learning opportunities for faculty & trainees right here at home is priceless. AdventHealth Central Florida #CIE presents #PancreasUpdates2024 Registration: web.cvent.com/event/93f0e1c9…

To have access to such phenomenal learning opportunities for faculty & trainees right here at home is priceless. 

<a href="/AdventHealthCFL/">AdventHealth Central Florida</a> #CIE presents #PancreasUpdates2024 

Registration:

web.cvent.com/event/93f0e1c9…
AHN Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (@ahngastro) 's Twitter Profile Photo

One month left to our IBD summit with the leaders of the IBD world! When: Sept 14 Where: Fairmont, Pittsburgh Who: If you are a GI or IBD physician/provider or a trainee interested in GI/IBD this is for you 🫵 Registration FREE (physicians $50) Gursimran Kochhar MD Sandra El-Hachem

One month left to our IBD summit with the leaders of the IBD world!

When: Sept 14
Where: Fairmont, Pittsburgh
Who: If you are a GI or IBD physician/provider or a trainee interested in GI/IBD this is for you 🫵 

Registration FREE (physicians $50)

<a href="/GKochharMD/">Gursimran Kochhar MD</a> <a href="/SandraElHachem2/">Sandra El-Hachem</a>
Fouad Jaber, MD, MS (@fouadsjaber) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨New Publication 🚨 ⭐️ My first publication with BCM Gastroenterology affliation. “Contemporary epidemiology of hepatocellular carcinoma: understanding risk factors and surveillance strategies” ⚡️ updated Review of: - HCC risk factors - HCC surveillance and novel biomarker scores

🚨New Publication 🚨

⭐️ My first publication with <a href="/bcm_gihep/">BCM Gastroenterology</a> affliation. 

“Contemporary epidemiology of hepatocellular carcinoma: understanding risk factors and surveillance strategies”

⚡️ updated Review of: 
- HCC risk factors 
- HCC surveillance and novel biomarker scores
#ScopingSundays (@scopingsundays) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The #ScopingSundays New Academic Year Series continues 🔥🔥🔥 First yr #GIFellows - this is for you ✅ Experts - join us tomorrow to share some 💎& your tips & tricks regarding “Basics of #Colonoscopy” Moderated by Taranika S Das & Fouad Jaber, MD, MS - & our Expert Guest Wissam Kiwan M.D.!

The #ScopingSundays New Academic Year Series continues 🔥🔥🔥

First yr #GIFellows - this is for you ✅

Experts - join us tomorrow to share some 💎&amp; your tips &amp; tricks regarding “Basics of #Colonoscopy” 

Moderated by <a href="/s_taranika/">Taranika S Das</a> &amp; <a href="/fouadsjaber/">Fouad Jaber, MD, MS</a> - &amp; our Expert Guest <a href="/KiwanGIDoc/">Wissam Kiwan M.D.</a>!
Mariam Naveed, MD (@mn_gimd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Course director #MustafaArain speaking on Endoscopic Management of CP - EUS / ERCP All interesting cases but👇 case we may encounter as #GeneralGI for evaluation & management of ascites Pseudocysts & ascites ➡️ 🤔 PD leak & discuss case with your #AdvancedEndo colleague !

Course director #MustafaArain speaking on Endoscopic Management of CP - EUS / ERCP 

All interesting cases but👇 case we may encounter as #GeneralGI for evaluation &amp; management of ascites 

Pseudocysts &amp; ascites ➡️ 🤔 PD leak &amp; discuss case with your #AdvancedEndo colleague !
BCM Gastroenterology (@bcm_gihep) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Stay tuned! Registration for our BCM GI Board Review will be open soon - Friday and Saturday, October 4th-5th, in Houston or Virtual - Free to residents and fellows -Learning and fun guaranteed

Stay tuned! Registration for our BCM GI Board Review will be open soon
- Friday and Saturday, October 4th-5th, in Houston or Virtual
- Free to residents and fellows
-Learning and fun guaranteed
Aasma Shaukat MD MPH (@aasmashaukatmd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨📰🗞️Hot off the press— Our updated document on Quality indicators for Colonoscopy 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼 🎯All indication ADR >=35% 🎯ADR for abn stool test follow up >=50% 🎯SSLSR >=6% 🎯WT >=8 min And many more!!!

#ScopingSundays (@scopingsundays) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Missed out on the 🔥🔥 #ScopingSundays discussion last weekend on “Basics of #Colonoscopy” Check out the #ScopingSummary from the interactive discussion led by Wissam Kiwan M.D., Taranika S Das & Fouad Jaber, MD, MS ! Special thanks to Kimberly G. Ho for the summary!

Missed out on the 🔥🔥 #ScopingSundays discussion last weekend on “Basics of #Colonoscopy”

Check out the #ScopingSummary from the interactive discussion led by <a href="/KiwanGIDoc/">Wissam Kiwan M.D.</a>, <a href="/s_taranika/">Taranika S Das</a> &amp; <a href="/fouadsjaber/">Fouad Jaber, MD, MS</a> !

Special thanks to <a href="/KimberlyHoMD/">Kimberly G. Ho</a> for the summary!
Shifa Umar, MD (@shifaumarmd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Proud of our team & collaborators on poster and oral presentations American Pancreatic Association #APAmeeting2024 Looking forward to an exciting meeting with #IAP 🌎 #JPS 🇯🇵 #CAP 🇨🇳 See you in #Hawai 🏖️🌊

Proud of our team &amp; collaborators on poster and oral presentations <a href="/apapancreas/">American Pancreatic Association</a> 

#APAmeeting2024 

Looking forward to an exciting meeting with #IAP 🌎 #JPS 🇯🇵 #CAP 🇨🇳

See you in #Hawai 🏖️🌊
Joseph Sleiman, MD (@josephhabibi_md) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Need to learn more (beyond great reference in the article?) Check out GIE Life after fellowship: private practice versus academics—the low down giejournal.org/article/S0016-… Digestive Diseases and Sciences Navigating first GI job Part 1: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38977521/ Part 2:

Belen Martinez Moreno (@belenmm271) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I'm incredibly happy 🤩 to finally share our paper 📄🔥 in Endoscopy Journal about the correlation of #EUS-PPG ↔️ #HVPG Keys 🔑: 📍Prospective comparative study 📍Conventional 22G FNA needle ➡️ EUS-PPG has shown to be an alternative to HVPG thieme-connect.com/products/ejour…

Ed Dellert, RN, MBA, CAE, FACHEP (@edellert) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A new Endoscopy Technician (ET) training program at Houston Community College provides a one-year certification with hands-on training and ASGE certification. Addressing the shortage of trained ETs. A great model for others! #Endoscopy #HealthcareEducation #GIEndoscopy

A new Endoscopy Technician (ET) training program at Houston Community College provides a one-year certification with hands-on training and ASGE certification. Addressing the shortage of trained ETs. A great model for others! #Endoscopy #HealthcareEducation #GIEndoscopy
Ahmad N. Bazarbashi أحمد بازارباشي (@ahmadbazarbashi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you have yet, make sure to register to this next ASGE GI Endoscopy endo hangout session on September 12. I’ll be joining Allison Schulman MD, MPH Christopher Chapman and Michelle Baliss, DO to discuss endoscopic management of fistulas/leaks and perforations. We’ve already had 100 registered!

If you have yet, make sure to register to this next <a href="/ASGEendoscopy/">ASGE GI Endoscopy</a> endo hangout session on September 12. I’ll be joining <a href="/allie_schulman/">Allison Schulman MD, MPH</a> <a href="/ChrisChapmanMD/">Christopher Chapman</a> and <a href="/BalissMichelle/">Michelle Baliss, DO</a> to discuss endoscopic management of fistulas/leaks and perforations. We’ve already had 100 registered!