The official account of the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition @bidmchealth. RTs ≠ Endorsements. #BIDMCGI

Joined September 2019
Was sent this MASH special edition of @AmJGastro by a co-fellow and cannot highlight how happy/surprised I was veterans @DeptVetAffairs are considered a 🔑 population in managing MASH Thanks @JasmohanBajaj and the rest of the team for making this happen @BIDMC_GI @UPMC #GITwitter #Livertwitter ovid.com/jnls/ajg/abstract/1…
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Our IBD Team & fellows at the Boston IBD conference, a Continuing Education program designed to fuel conversations about how to initiate practice changes within the IBD healthcare team & patient care. Congrats to co-course director Sam Zullow! Learn more: bit.ly/4yqCWyj
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So thrilled to see our own Dr. Trisha Pasricha featured on the @TODAYshow! ☀️ She outlines tips so you can avoid stomach issues during your next trip, from carry-on essentials, how to treat an upset stomach, and more! 📺 Watch the full segment here: bit.ly/4xoIrwb
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Alongside @RahulKarnaMD and the world famous #G, happy to represent @bethisraellahey at the @EndoscopyOA hepatobiliary course. Thanks to @MouenKhashab @drsethinyc and the whole team behind a great event with thousands of participants across the 🌎.
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We're delighted to welcome Dr. Aaron Hakim as faculty in the Liver Center! A graduate of @BIDMC_IM and our GI and transplant hepatology fellowships, Aaron is beloved by patients, faculty, and staff and has already established himself as a superb physician scientist 🌟
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We are delighted that Steve Freedman, Director of our Pancreas Center, has assumed the role of Vice Chair for Promotions & Faculty Advancement for @BIDMC_Medicine! Steve is an innovative leader, thoughtful mentor, and superb clinician who will excel in this key department role 👏
Steven Freedman, MD, PhD, has assumed the role of Vice Chair for Promotions & Faculty Advancement for the Department of Medicine, leading our promotions committee and process. We are excited to have his leadership continue to develop and hone an exemplary approach to promotions!
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🎉 Thrilled to share: 3 abstracts accepted to @AASLDtweets The Liver Meeting 2026 — including 1 selected for a Poster of Distinction! Grateful to my co-authors & mentors for the support. @BonderAlan @ebtapper @BIDMC_GI #TLM26 #LiverTwitter #GITwitter
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Dr. Konstantinos Papamichail has been promoted to Associate Professor of Medicine at @harvardmed! He has been instrumental in developing and leading our translational and clinical research programs in the IBD Center, and is a national leader in the field. 🌟
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Our own Dr. Trisha Pasricha, Motility Center faculty & Director of the Institute for Gut Brain Research recently appeared on the @TODAYshow to discuss digestive health, the gut-brain connection, and how we know if we're healthy. Check out her interview: bit.ly/4eNCp29
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Huge congrats to our graduating @BIDMC_GI advanced endoscopy fellows, @AchintyaSinghMD, @saranggupta95, & Kassem Sharif. High-impact careers ahead. Watch these three rise. 🙌 It's been an honor to be the last stop on your training journey. @Boston_Endo @ImanBostonMD @Boston_Endo
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On Wednesday, we held our annual GI Fellowship Graduation! In addition to celebrating our 11 graduates, we were delighted to present the annual awards to our faculty and fellows. These included:
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Rachel Porth received the Clinical Research in Women’s Health Award. This will support her ongoing work, "Metabolic & adipose tissue changes during pregnancy in Asians with & without chronic Hep B," conducted under @LauDaryl's mentorship. Can't wait to see their work unfold! 🏅
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We are thrilled to celebrate all of these talented award winners and our graduates - it was such a special event! Congratulations to all 🎉
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On Wednesday at Grand Rounds, we hosted our fifth annual Peppercorn Lectureship, honoring Dr. Mark Peppercorn! This year, #BIDMCGI Chief Nid Afdhal delivered the talk and took us on a tour-de-force journey with, “The Hepatitis C Story: From Discovery to Cure to Elimination.” 🌟
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