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Speakers at the GI Research Forum
This weekly series is presented every Thursday
at 4:00pm in Room M112 of Baylor College of Medicine’s
DeBakey Building, from September through May. UTHSC also
provides visiting guests to the DDC audience.
Speakers include a diverse mix of clinicians
and basic scientists, senior investigators from the Texas
Medical Center in Houston, and from across
the country.
| January |
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Speaker |
Topic |
Host |
| 11 |
Kwang-Hyub Han, M.D.
Professor of Internal Medicine
Yonsei University College of Medicine
Seoul, Korea |
Recent non-surgical treatment of primary liver cancer |
B. Yoffee |
| 18 |
Mary K. Estes, Ph.D., Cullen Foundation Endowed Chair and Professor, Dept of Molecular Virology & Microbiology, and Medicine-GI, Baylor
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Robert Atmar, M.D.
Associate Professor, Medicine-Infectious Diseases, Baylor |
What’s New with
Noroviruses |
M. Estes |
| 25 |
Robert J.Coffey, Jr., M.D.
Professor, Medicine and Cell & Developmental Biology
Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN |
Sorting Out Roles for EGF Receptor Ligands in GI Neoplasia |
G. LeSage
UTHSC |
| February |
1 |
Joyce Repa, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Physiology and Internal Medicine
UT Southwestern Medical School, Dallas |
Nuclear Orphan Receptor Regulation of Cholesterol Balance in the Intestine |
G. LeSage
UTHSC |
| 8 |
Daniel Present, M.D.
Clinical Professor of Medicine
Medicine - Gastroenterology
Mt. Sinai School of Medicine
New York, New York |
Best Practices in Colorectal Cancer (Risk Identification, Surveillance and Prevention) |
G. LeSage
UTHSC |
| 15 |
Dr Reza Shaker, M.D.
Professor of Medicine, Radiology, and Otolaryngology, Chief of the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, and Director of the Digestive Disease Center
Medical College of Wisconsin - Milwaukee |
Hilda Swartz Visiting Professor
Reciprocal Physiology of Upper GI and Airway |
Menaz Shafi
BCM |
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September |
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Topic |
Host |
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Mohamad A. Eloubeidi, M.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine-Pathology
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL |
Endoscopic Ultrasound in GI and
Lung Malignancies? |
H. El-Serag
BCM, VA
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William A. Faubion, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN |
When is surgery indicated for Crohn's disease? |
13 |
Ray Dubois, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Director DDC
Provost, Executive Vice President
University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston TX |
Inflammation & Cancer: COX-2 |
M. Estes
BCM |
20 |
Robert Waterland, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Depts. of Pediatrics and Molecular and Human Genetics
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston |
Epigenetic mechanisms and gastrointestinal development |
D. Burrin, CNRC |
27 |
Paul Jedlicka M.D., Ph.D.
Instructor, Pathology
University of Colorado, The Children’s Hospital, Denver CO |
Ets transcription factors in intestinal biology |
M. Finegold
BCM |
October |
4 |
Satish SC Rao, M.D., Ph.D., FRCP (Lon)
Professor of Medicine
Director, Neurogastroenterology & GI Motility, University of Iowa |
Constipation, Motility & Brain-Gut Axis |
Sushovan Guha
MDA |
11 |
Pankaj Singh, M.D.
Director of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine, Biostatistics and Epidemiology
Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Texas A&M University
Central Texas Veterans Health Care System
Temple, Texas. USA |
Newer Applications of EUS-FNA (endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration) |
H. El-Serag
BCM. VA |
18 |
Shumei Song M.D., Ph.D.
Instructor, Department of GI Medicine & Nutrition
U.T.MD.Anderson Cancer Center
1515 Holcombe Blvd- Unit 436
Houston, TX 77030 |
The Role of Bile Reflux in the Development of Esophageal Adenocarcinoma |
H. El-Serag
BCM. VA |
25 |
Fasiha Kanwal, M.D., M.P.H.
Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO |
Quality of care in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection |
H. El-Serag
BCM. VA |
November |
1 |
Molly Bray, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Children's Nutrition Research Center
Baylor College of Medicine |
A Multifactoral Approach to Finding Genes for Obesity |
H. El-Serag
BCM. VA |
8 |
Rosemary Kozar, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Surgery
University of Texas-Houston |
Glutamine, a novel PPARg agonist, abrogates injury and inflammation in the post ischemic gut: From beside to benchtop and back |
M. Rhoads
UTHSC |
15 |
Lee-Jun C. Wong, Ph. D.
Professor, Molecular and Human Genetics
Director, Mitochondrial Diagnostic Lab
Baylor College of Medicine |
Infantile liver failure due to mitochondrial DNA depletion |
S. Karpen
BCM |
22 |
Happy Thanksgiving |
29 |
Neena Abraham, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Medicine-Gastroenterology
Baylor College of Medicine |
NSAIDs in the Elderly: Outcomes and Implications for Medication Decision-Making |
H. El-Serag
BCM. VA |
December |
6 |
J.S. Dunn & Regents Professor
Biochemistry and Biophysics
Director, Center for Cancer & Stem Cell Biology, Institute of Biosciences and Technology (IBT)
Texas A&M Health Science Center
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FGF Signaling in Metabolic Homeostasis and Hepatoma |
S. Karpen
BCM |
13 |
Noah F. Shroyer, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition
Cincinnati Children's Hospital |
TBA |
G. Darlington
BCM |
22 |
Happy Holidays |
27 |
Happy Holidays |
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