Anita Afzali MD, MPH, MHCM, FACG, AGAF

We are thrilled to announce that @DCharabaty will be stepping up as our new Editor-In-Chief for Crohn’s & Colitis 360, along with Dr. Manasi Agrawal as our new Deputy Editor! We look forward to the continued growth of the journal under their leadership. bit.ly/3ZcGy5o

🚨 Our Pub Alert @TheLancet Efficacy Safety IV SQ Guselkumab for Crohn's disease (GALAXI-2/3) ✔️ Rigorous trial design ✔️ GUS superior to Placebo and UST Take a 🔎 and share your thoughts @bruce_sands1 @silvio_silvio75 @IBDMD @RPanaccione @LancetGastroHep thelancet.com/journals/lance…

After much reflection, I have made the difficult decision to resign from my role as President & Board Director of @IBDHorizons. As a Co-Founder, I remain proud of what we’ve built over the years. Unfortunately, the organization’s current direction no longer aligns with my values…

Alright, #ACGFamily, it's time! 🚨 💻 Check your emails 🔗 Register now for #ACG2025 🌵 📸 Post abstracts you'll be presenting 📍Tag us @AmCollegeGastro and build your network 🥊Let's go! @AmyOxentenkoMD @umfoodoc

🔑ACG 2025 Preventive Care in IBD.Key Points: ✅ Vaccinations: - PCV20 or PCV21 instead of older schedules - Shingrix (2-dose recombinant) for all ≥50 yrs and ≥19 yrs if on immunosuppression - RSV vaccine for all ≥75 yrs & for 50–74 yrs w additional chronic conditions -…

A HUGE thank you to the ACG Educational Affairs Committee, who carefully reviewed the record-breaking number of submitted abstracts to select the best clinical science for #ACG2025! #ACGfamily

Great meeting led by @IBD_Afzali and @mdmanatee! Looking forward to seeing it come to life at #ACG2025 in AZ! 🌵🏜️

That's a wrap! @AmCollegeGastro Abstracts Review is done! Thank you to Entire Team of #ACGFamily for commitment & putting in the long hours to get the best of the best 🏅Abstracts selected for #ACG2025🌵 Fantastic practical research 🔬 clinically relevant 🩺 See you in AZ!

3️⃣ days left #WCOG_AGW25 early registration⏳️ 🔗 wgo-agw25.gesa.org.au 📩 DM & let's meet at WGO World Café ☕️ Join myself, @WorldGastroOrg Prez G. Metz, Next Prez C. Olano @CarolinaOlano1 & Entire Governing Council in 🇦🇺 #SheLeadsHealthcare Let's go🥊 #GlobalGICommunity 🌎

Welcome to our incredible new interns! 💫 70+ exceptional doctors 🩺 You've earned your place - now keep learning, stay grounded, give grace, remember your WHY 💡 As Executive Vice Chair/Chair of Medicine - Myself & Dr Byrd Welcome you to the #UCincyIM Team #UCDOIM Let's go! 🥊

#ScrubsNHeels25 attendees ! 📲Check your email for our post-Summit survey (email from live-con.com) 🗳️Complete the survey! Your voice & experience help future programming! 📸Get access to the professional pics (& all the joy we shared!) 📌& save the date for 2026 🥳

ANNOUNCEMENT - NEW POSITION 🎤I am the @ASGEendoscopy international committee Vice Chair representing the African region 💡”Each region working group is to identify the specific needs of their region” ”… propose ideas to address the needs” #ASGE #GITwitter #globalhealth

This is what it's all about! We do it for our #IBD community 🙌 CONGRATS 🎉 @UCMCGIHEP #UCincyIBD #BearcatsNation for bringing home the @CrohnsColitisFn Golden Colon Trophy 🏆 @KDeFelice_IBD @drsusankais 🌟 Let's go!🥊

This is beautiful and inspiring 🙌 We are lucky to have you @MoamenGabrMD as part of our @UCMCGIHEP @UCincyMedicine Team, Department and Organization @uc_health Keep lifting as you climb! 👏🏻 #GlobalGICommunity #UCTheLove #UCincyGI

Did you know... There are nifty one page summaries of selected @AmCollegeGastro guidelines available at gi.org/guidelines Just click on the "Summary" tab under the guidelines, print that PDF, and hang it up! Here are some of the Highlights with many more in development

Are you ready for #ACG2025 🌵 We're looking forward to welcoming you to sunny AZ 🌞 ✅️ Clinically relevant ✅️ Practical, EBM learning ✅️ Networking ✅️ Collaboration 🔗ACGMEETINGS.GI.ORG Let's go! 🥊 #ACGFamily @AmyOxentenkoMD @mdmanatee @AmCollegeGastro

Honored to be @RFisherDoc Visiting Professor, a trailblazer I’ve admired forever, and speak on: 🔵Achieving professional mission 🔵Personal journey: Value of learning from failure Wonderful to see friends and make new ones! 🙏🏼🙏🏼 @YaleDigestive @JillGaidosMD LorenLaine DavidHass

New! ACG Clinical Guideline: Management of Crohn's Disease in Adults Lichtenstein, et al.   📕 Guideline: bit.ly/acg-crohns-2025 👁️ Highlights: bit.ly/acg-crohns-202… @EdwardLoftus2 @IBD_Afzali @MLongMD @EdBarnesMD @tinahamd @ericaduhmd