Pichamol Jirapinyo, MD, MPH
@SighPichamol
Interventional and Bariatric Endoscopist @BrighamWomens Alum of @BrighamGI @harvardmed @harvardchanSPH @YNHH
Check out @ASGEendoscopy @ESGE_news Guideline on Endoscopic Bariatric and Metabolic Therapies (EBMTs)! Based on meta-analyses/@USGRADEnet, we suggest 👉EBMTs+LM for BMI >=30 or >=27 w comorbidity 👉Intragastric balloon or endoscopic gastric remodeling+LM tinyurl.com/yt72y7k5

Internationally recognized and @harvardmed trained-- Dr. @SighPichamol on how to apply the latest endoscopic obesity guidelines to practice. "Incorporating the Endoscopic treatment of Obesity Guidelines into your practice". Access this session in the full course package:…
Felt like yesterday when @danielszvarca @TrentWalradt would sneak into our bariatric room as 1st year fellows. Big congrats on graduating #bariatricendo fellowship! Room 6 won’t be the same w/o your playlists and A+ vibes. So glad you’re staying for our #advancedendo fellowship




This post warms my 🧡! Big congrats to both @DarylRamai & @A_Qatomah Daryl — congrats on completing @BrighamGI #AdvancedEndo fellowship! Have an amazing time in @UUtah. Can’t wait to see all you’ll accomplish! Abdel — you’re stuck with us (& your ducklet) for another year!
A mentor once said to me “great co-fellow is a friend for life” .. @DarylRamai .. The time flew by so fast .. what an incredible time we spent together during fellowship at @BrighamGI , I learned and continue to learn from you. Your knowledge, bedside manners, endoscopic…
🚨 Read our recent case in @endoscopyjrnl highlighting the role of endoluminal surgery to Rx post bariatric surgery complications 👉🏼 Understand the anatomy & utilize guidewire 👉🏼 Role of prior EUS and tissue oxygenation exam! 👉🏼 Two step approach tinyurl.com/hsht3pz2
Wishing the best to our 2025 #BrighamGIFellowship graduates as they begin their academic careers and advanced fellowships❤️🎓 Look forward to all the future achievements of these ⭐️ clinicians, researchers & educators in GI🥼🩺🔬📚 #BrighamGIAlum #FutureofGI #GIFellowship
One of the most common questions asked by our patients and referring MDs: does endoscopic gastric remodeling (EGR) worsen acid reflux? Our study showed the opposite! EGR is associated with improved reflux symptoms and reduced PPI use. #Obesity #GERD shorturl.at/bEjEJ

Today, @NEJM reports that Efruxifermin (an FGF21 agonist) is the first drug to reduce fibrosis in compensated cirrhosis due to NASH. This effect is seen after 96 weeks, so patience is key. Could combining Semaglutide make it even more powerful?
Eight years ago, I was fortunate to learn and grow through the @ASGEendoscopy LEAD program. This weekend, I felt incredibly grateful to return alongside my co-director #LeilaKia for #LEAD2025, spending time with such inspiring early-career #WomeninGI.




Grateful to be part of the #ASGE LEAD Program—2 days of growth, mentorship & leadership training alongside an incredible group of women in GI. Thank you @ASGEendoscopy for building a community rooted in excellence, inclusivity & innovation. #WomenInGI @TrieuMD @SighPichamol
I love this selfie @MetabolicEndo @SighPichamol 🥳 Thanks again for giving me the opportunity to speak on AI in Endoscopy and how it can enable the future of endoscopic surgery! Congrats on another successful #FES2025!!!
Weekend wrap up from @FesCourse Had an incredible time with amazing faculty & colleagues! Big thanks to @MetabolicEndo & @SighPichamol for organizing! 👏 It was a real eye opener as we don’t get enough exposure to #endobariatric #EBT, and the future looks 🌟 🔑 Take-home…
Excellent talk about combination therapy (pharmacotherapy+endoscopic treatment) for obesity by @SighPichamol! A paradigm shift in the treatment of obesity! #GLP #ESG @FesCourse @EliLillyandCo @novonordisk @BrighamGI
Thank you to our AMAZING faculty, sponsors and attendees for making FES 2025 a big success! @MetabolicEndo @SighPichamol @ThomasRMcCarty3 @PopovVioleta @ThirdspaceEndo @allie_schulman @AustinChiangMD @DiogoPhd @MPGN46 @DennisYangMD @neilRsharmaMD @RomanTurro @TolgaErim
A lively and friendly debate between @allie_schulman and Dr Shelby Sullivan to start off day 3 at @FesCourse @allie_schulman - ESG is efficacious, safe and durable. Durability of GLP1 is unknown. GLP1 associated with side effects. Dr Sullivan - GLP1 treat comorbidities…
Day 2 at @FesCourse kicks off with Wonderful lineup of experts at the ESD session, full room, very informative: @DennisYangMD Dr. Stavros Stavropoulos Dr. Philip Ge Dr.Inoue Dr. Sergey Kantsevoy Thanks @ThirdspaceEndo @SighPichamol @MetabolicEndo
Kicked off a successful FES Day 1 with support from our amazing faculty and sponsors! Looking forward to Day 2 Endobariatrics with ESD and Therapeutic EUS/Endohepatology Masterclasses with Endoscopy’s finest! @MetabolicEndo @SighPichamol @MPGN46 @ThirdspaceEndo @TolgaErim
Pushing the boundaries of endoluminal surgery with robotic endoscopy .. perhaps .. the futur is already here! @FesCourse @MetabolicEndo @SighPichamol
i mean only at #FES2025 do you have this much fun teaching LAMS/AXIOS placement what an amazing #AdvEndo & #BariatricEndoscopy course! & not mad about being in miami 😍 huge congrats to @MetabolicEndo @SighPichamol 🙌
Great learning and comprehensive course! Always great hearing from @SighPichamol! @BrighamGI #FES2025
Who else better to speak about the different utilities of endoscopic suture than @SighPichamol .. Very informative talk with video presentations! @MetabolicEndo @ThirdspaceEndo #GITwitter