2021 Duke GI Grand Rounds

Calendar Year 2021

Date Presenter Title
12/15/21

Alan Sag, MD
Duke Radiology/Interventional Radiology

Interventional Radiology Visceral Nerve Blocks for Cancer Pain: CT-Guided Retrocrural Celiac Plexus Block & Cryoneurolysis, Hypogastric Nerve Block, Hepatic Hilar Plexus Block, Intercostal Nerve Blocks with Duke Case Examples

12/1/21

Claire Dorsey, MD
Duke GI Fellow

Megacolon: Mega Problems
11/17/21

Aline Charabaty, MD, AGAF, FACG
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

Approach to Medical Therapies in Moderate to Severe Ulcerative Colitis 

11/10/21

Anthony Horton, MD
Duke GI Fellow

Eosinophilic Esophagitis: Diagnostic Paradigm and Future Directions

10/27/21

Gideon Hirschfield, MD, MB BChir, MRCP, PhD
UHN Toronto General Hospital

Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis: An Update
10/20/21

Steven F. Crawford, MD
Eating Recovery Center

Eating Disorders: An Update
10/6/21

David Levinthal, MD, PhD
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome: Pathophysiology and Management
9/29/21

Will Bynum, IV, MD
Duke Department of Family Medicine and Community Health

The Shame Conversation: Bringing shame in medical education out of the shadows
9/22/21

Heba Iskandar, MD, MSCI
Emory University School of Medicine

Updates in Health Disparities and Health Literacy in IBD
9/15/21

Veeral Ajmera, MD
UC San Diego

Non-Invasive Assessment of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: Going Beyond Liver Biopsy
9/1/21

Closed Conference

 
8/25/21

Jose Saenz, MD, PhD
Washington University School of Medicine

Follow the Metaplasia: Making Sense of Changes in the Gastric Landscape
8/18/21

Gregory Sayuk, MD, MPH
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis

Endocannabinoids and Enteric Function
8/11/21

Nathan Christie, MD, Austin Williams

Integrated Pain & Wellness Program Overview
8/4/21

Baha Moshiree, MD, MS-ci, FACG, AGAF
Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Atrium Health 

Gastroparesis and functional dyspepsia updates in 2021?
7/28/21

Deepak Palakshappa, MD 
Wake Forest School of Medicine

The Impact of Food Insecurity on Health
7/21/21

Ian Williamson, PhD
GI Research Fellow, Duke Dept of Biomedical Engineering

Glycerate Production from Intestinal Fructose Metabolism is Exacerbated by Dietary Fat, Driving Glycose Intolerance
7/14/21

Andrew Muir, MD, MHS
Chief, Division of Gastroenterology

State of the GI Division
6/9/21

Howard Lee, MD
Duke Advanced Transplant Hepatology Fellow

Balance of Terror: Pre-procedure bleeding risk assessment and intervention in patients with cirrhosis 
6/2/21 John Geneczko, Jr., MD
Division of Gastroenterology 
Stories
5/19/21

April Wall, MD
Duke GI Fellow

Next Frontier or Much Ado About Nothing: The Role of Probiotics in the Management of Gastrointestinal Diseases
5/12/21

Anthony Horton, MD, Brendon O'Connell, MD, Cecelia Kelly, Liz Kobe

​Duke GI DDW Research Presentations
5/5/21

Prakash Gyawali, MD, MRCP
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis

Approach to Refractory GERD
4/28/21 Shahnaz Sultan, MD, MHSc, AGAF
University of Minnesota Medical School
Current Challenges in Clinical Practice Guideline Development
4/21/21

Jose Ruiz, MD
Duke GI Fellow

Endoscopic Management of Bariatric Surgery Complications
4/14/21

Raymond T. Chung, MD, FAASLD
Massachusetts General Hospital

New Prospects for HBV: Can We Now Visualize Cure?
4/7/21 Talisha Ramchal, MD
Duke GI Fellow
FMT: Movements Beyond the Gut
3/31/21

Antonio T. Baines, PhD
NC Central  University

A Peek into Pancreatic Cancer: From Health Disparities to Potential Molecular Targets
3/24/21 Kara Wegermann, MD
Duke GI Fellow

Personalized Medicine in NAFLD: More Questions than Answers

3/17/21

Nancy McGreal, MD
Gastroenterology Division

Diet and IBD: Can an Apple a Day Keep a Flare Away?
3/10/21

Shazia Siddique, MD, MSHP
University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

Rapidly Translating Evidence into Practice: The Case of COVID-19 in GI
3/3/21

Brendon O'Connell, MD
Duke GI Fellow

Eosinophilic Esophagitis: Clinical Conundrums and Controversies 

2/24/21

Vaishali Patel, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Emory University 

Endoscopic Practice Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic

2/17/21 William A. Darity, Jr., PhD
Professor, Sanford School of Public Policy
Health, Wealth, and Reparations
2/10/21

Keisha Bentley-Edwards, PhD
General Internal Medicine

African American Health, the ‘Racial Reckoning’ and the Push for Health Equity 

2/3/21

Joanne A. P. Wilson Lecture
Juanita L. Merchant, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine, Chief Division of Gastroenterology, University of Arizona

Modeling Complications of Helicobacter Gastritis: A Tale Cytokines
1/27/21

Rahul Shimpi, MD
Gastroenterology Division

Endoscope Reprocessing in 2021: An Introduction for GI Providers 
1/20/21

Kyle Staller, MD, MPH
Massachusetts General Hospital 

Chronic Constipation: More Than Just BMs
1/13/21

Amanda Boyd, MD
Duke GI Fellow

Gastrointestinal Lymphoma: Perspective for the GI Physician
1/6/21

Austin L Chiang, MD, MPH
Jefferson University Hospitals

Social Media and the Health Professional