Physician • Metropolitan Gastroenterology Associates • Tulane Gastroenterology Adjunct Professor • LSU ‘13, @LSUHS ‘18, @uthsaim ‘21, @tulanegastro ‘24
New Orleans, LA
Joined June 2018
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Hispanic populations are at an elevated risk for early-onset colon cancer with less access to preventative screening. Consider colon cancer screening today!
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The Medicaid Grift Nobody Wants to Talk About
It starts in Westwood.
A patient walks into UCLA Health for a routine checkup—CPT 99213.
Fifteen minutes.
Maybe less.
The patient thinks she’s seeing a doctor.
What she doesn’t know?
She’s stepping into one of the most profitable transactions in American healthcare.
Let’s break it down.
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In 1938, Harvard began the world’s longest happiness study.
They tracked 724 teenagers for their entire lives.
85 years later, the results are in.
Here’s what actually makes people happy (backed by science):
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Excited to attend the ACG/LGS Regional conference this weekend in New Orleans!Great speakers and topics scheduled on a wide range of #gastroenterology and #hepatology topics. @AmCollegeGastro
Stomaching the Pain: Gastrointestinal relief could be an elaborate breath test away fox8live.com/2024/02/27/stom…
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Congrats to our 2024 GI fellowship graduates! We look forward to following your careers as you continue to flourish. Good luck in your next chapters!
Excited to be starting with Metropolitan Gastroenterology Associates next month!
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We are thrilled to welcome our new fellows for the 2024/2025 academic year! Congratulations on the Match and all of your accomplishments thus far. We can’t wait to have you as part of the team! @sarahcgloverDO @HepaTing #MatchDay #GI #FellowshipMatch – at New Orleans, LA
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.@lorio_md et al reviewed #pediatric #ERCP data to determine risk factors for adverse outcomes:
👉 Procedure-related mortality rare
👉 Adverse event rates higher than in adults
👉 Young age associated with adverse events
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Congratulations to our very own John Bloch on his recent write up for the AASLD Why❓Series!
A great read for fellows and faculty alike! @doc_bloch @AASLDtweets #MedEd #livertwitter – at New Orleans, LA
📣 New Why❔Series 📣
❓Why shouldn’t ammonia be used in the diagnosis + management of hepatic encephalopathy❓
🧐Read up to learn about the nuances of ammonia and when it actually may be useful
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#LiverTwitter #GITwitter #MedEd #FOAMed
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Very excited to share our recently published research on ERCP in pediatrics! This is an emerging practice, and we hope our 17-year experience will provide guidance for endoscopists and families for whom this procedure is offered.
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And finally, please check out our previous research on this topic! We evaluated a national pediatric database to assess how patient characteristics may affect ERCP complication rates. We believe these studies are quite complimentary!
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REVIEW ARTICLE: Shah PA et al. NAFLD-related hepatocellular carcinoma: The growing challenge
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gastrores.org/index.php/Gast… Huge thank you to my mentors and collaborators on our recent publication! @GastroRes #ERCP #Pediatrics