Volume 1 | Issue 7 September 2017
Yale Medicine Digestive Diseases Monthly
Newsletter
Upcoming Events
22nd Therapeutic ERCP/EUS Workshop
Friday, September 15, 2017 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM 55 Park Street Auditorium, New Haven, CTGuest Faculty : Dr. Andrew Y.Wang, MD AGAF, FACGF, FASGE University of VirginiaDr. Maneul Perez-Miranda, MD. PhD Universitario Rio Hortega, Valladolid, Spain Dr. Bora Gumustop MD, Albany Gastroenterology Consultants PLLCRegister at: http://cme.yale.edu
Monday, September 18, 2017 5:00 PM TAC S-247Special Seminar "Serrated Lesions in Inflammatory Bowel Disease" Alyssa M. Parian, MDAssistant Professor of Medicine Division of Gastroenterology John Hopkins School of Medicine HOST: Dr. Deborah Proctor
Dr. Andrew Y. Wang Dr. Manuel Perez-Miranda
Dr. Bora Gumustop
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Dr. Alyssa M. Parian
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Multidisciplinary Pancreas Clinical Conference uesdays wee ly)
0 - 8AM Smilow Room 101Brea fast and coffee served
Pancreas Cancer Research ConferenceTuesdays (Bi-weekly 1st & 3rd) 5:30-6:15 Smilow Room 101B
uesday September 5, 2017Loren Laine, MD Professor of Medicine Digestive Diseases Yale School of Medicine"Management of Anti-thrombotics in Gastroenterology" 5:00 - 6PM TAC S247
Digestive Diseases Tuesday Seminar Series
Tuesday September 12, 2017Liver Center Seminar Emma Andersson, PhDAssistant Professor and Director, Virus Technologies Core Facility Karolinska Institute"A murine Jagged1 missense mutation recapitulates Alagille syndrome and reveals novel disease-driving mechanisms" Host : Dr. Mario Strazzabosco 5:00-6PM TAC-S247
Tuesday September 19, 2017Liver Center Seminar Ludovic Vallier, PhDProfessor of Regenerative Medicine, University of Cambridge and Senior Faculty, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute"Pluripotent stem cells and organoids to study liver diseases" Host: Dr. Mario Strazzabosco5:00-6PM TAC-S247
Tuesday September 26, 2017Ziad Kanaan, MD, PhD, MPH (c)Chief Gastroenterology Fellow, Department of Internal Medicine Wayne State University/Detroit Medical Center"Alteration in gut microbiome could be responsible for racial disparity in colorectal cancer" Host: Dr. Michael Nathanson
Dr. Loren Laine
Dr. Emma Andersson
Dr. Ludovic Callier
Dr. Ziad Kanaan
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Seminars & Conferences
GI Core Curriculum Lecture SeriesFriday September 1, 20171:00 -2PM "Metabolic Liver Disease" Pramod Mistry, MD, PhDTAC S-247
Friday September 8, 2017 1:00-2PM "Constipation" Amir Masoud, MDTAC S-247
Friday September 15 ERCP/EUS Workshop 35 Park Street Auditorium 7:30AM-4:00PM
Friday September 22, 20171:00 -2PM "Barrett's Esophagus"Anil Nagar TAC-S247
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ancer enetics Prevention Program Thursdays (weekly)2:30-3:30PM330 Orchard Street, Suites 107-109 (same locations weekly)
hursdays wee ly1:00-2PM (lunch provided) Smilow Tumor Board Rooom NP4-215 B
Liver Tumor Board
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August 24,2017 Yale Liver Center went to Brazil to help Universidade Federal de Mines Gerais (UFMG) set up their own Liver Center. Below are some photos from the event.
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Dr. Michael Nathanson speaking at the UFMG Liver Center meeting.
Dr. Marie de Fatima Leite Dr. Guadalupe Garcia-Tsao
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Another audience captivated by Dr. Garcia-Tsao's talk
Dr. Jennifer Batisti w e start n w t s as an Ass stant rofessor on 9/11/17. Her s e a t s rans ant e ato o
Dr. Robert Kapel w e start n w t s as Adjunct Ass stant rofessor on 9/1/17
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Dr. Xiufang Liu started with us on 8/15 as an Associate Research Scientist
Dr. Taiichi Wakiya is starting with us as a Visiting Assistant Professor as of 9/1.
Dr. Emma Andersson is visiting Yale Digestive Diseases on an EASL Mentorship Award & the Daniel Alagille Award program under the mentorship of Dr. Mario Strazzabosco.
Dr. Andersson's husband Nicolas Fritz is visitng as well doing research in Dr. Michael Nathanson's lab
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Congratulations to Dr. Henry J. Binder whose research related to dehydration in patients suffering from Cholera now is relevant for athletes in training as well. See the full article in the link below:http://ocr.yale.edu/news/building-better-sports-drink
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Top row Dr. Andre Oliveira, Bottom row left to right A , Dr. Maria Mercedes Amaya
Alumni News
During Dr. Nathanson's recent trip to Brazil, he got together with several former and current lab members and their families.