Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a leading cause of chronic liver failure in the United States, and its incidence is expected to increase in the near future. A significant portion of the U.S. population—many…
Catch up with old friends and network with new ones at the Emory Division of Digestive Diseases alumni reception at the American Gastroenterology Association meeting. All former Emory fellows, friends of Emory, and current faculty…
It is almost time to vote for the nation’s best hospitals. U. S. News & World Report will send out surveys via Doximity* (a virtual professional network for physicians) in February. If you claimed and verified your Doximity…
Emory is proud to launch a new clinical trials website, which includes easy-to-access information on nearly 1,000 clinical trials that are seeking volunteers. At clinicaltrials.emory.edu, potential participants can easily search for trials related to specific health conditions;…
Emory Division of Digestive Diseases Division Director, Frank Anania, MD partnered with Emory Department of Pediatric’s Saul Karpen, MD, PhD to receive a “Ruth L. Kirschenstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Institutional Research Training Grant” (Parent T32)….
The goal of the Principles and Practice of Molecular Biology in Medicine course is to acquaint postdoctoral research fellows with most common molecular biology techniques that are available for biomedical research and to bring all…
The Division of Digestive Diseases welcomes Mark J. Czaja, MD, FAASLD to the Emory University Department of Medicine. Dr. Czaja joined the team in October 2015 as a professor of medicine. His NIH-funded research attempts to…
Anjana Pillai, MD was recently elected to the American Association for Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) Program Evaluation Committee. The focus of the program evaluation committee is to evaluate the content of the annual scientific…
James Spivey, MD (Digestive Diseases) was recently appointed to the American Association for Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) Clinical Practice Guidelines Committee for the term of January 1, 2016 to December 31, 2017. The Clinical…
Congratulations to the Department of Medicine faculty selected to participate in the 2016 Junior Faculty Development Course: Kari Esbensen, MD (Hospital Medicine) J. Sonya Haw, MD (Endocrinology, Metabolism and Lipids) Alicia Lyle, PhD (Cardiology) J.P….