📅Come see us @ #DDW2025 @ddwmeeting.bsky.social! Check out our full lineup👇, and join us at Digestive Disease Week 2025 for our cutting-edge research🔬 and insight 🧐on advances in GI/Hep. See you there! @bilalmohammadmd.bsky.social @swatipatelmd.bsky.social medschool.cuanschutz.edu/docs/librari...
Swati Patel, MD MS
@swatipatelmd.bsky.social
Gastroenterologist and Associate Professor at University of Colorado | Director Hereditary GI Cancer Center | Associate Division Director of Faculty Development | Associate Editor, Clinical Gastro & Hep (she/her/hers)
Hi friends! New here and excited to connect! Today is Lynch Syndrome Awareness Day (March 22), and as a Lynch Syndrome Previvor, I’m passionate about spreading awareness. Check out my latest article! www.williamsonherald.com/opinion/colu...
Beyond the Angelina Jolie Effect: Why More People Need to Know About Lynch Syndrome
The world took notice when Angelina Jolie shared her BRCA1 genetic mutation story and her decision to undergo preventive surgeries.
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No better way to spend #LynchSyndrome awareness day, than at the 10th Annual LYNKEDIN conference. I had the privilege to deliver the key note address to an audience of fierce patients, families and patient advocates. We talked about the power of research in transforming burden to balance. Onward!
🎙Conversation with Dr. Tom Flaig of @cucancercenter.bsky.social about early age onset CRC. ➡️ Review family history of CRC/polyps ➡️ Review🚩symptoms (bleeding, iron def, etc) ➡️ Make a plan for CRC screening! news.cuanschutz.edu/news-stories...
Why Are Colorectal Cancer Patients Getting Younger?
On this episode of Health Science Radio, we talk about the increasing numbers of younger patients who are being diagnosed with late-stage colorectal cancer
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📢Updated recommendations by Multi-Society Task Force on bowel preparation quality for #colonoscopy: buff.ly/XwcFL6Y MSTFCRC = @amergastroassn.bsky.social @asgeendo.bsky.social and @amcollegegastro.bsky.social @swatipatelmd.bsky.social @aasmashaukatmd.bsky.social @drfolamay.bsky.social
We’re excited to be on Bluesky & connect with our members & the broader #HereditaryGICancer community! We’re thrilled to announce the topics for our 2025 webinar series. As we confirm dates & speakers, we’ll keep our website updated at cgaigc.com/webinars
⚠️ GI payments are set to be cut by 2.8% in less than a month. Will you join us in the fight to protect patients' access to high-quality care? Tell Congress to act now to #StopTheCuts. https://buff.ly/3Be1wdL
Addressing the importance of 🧬 testing at time of CRC diagnosis to 📈 identification of hereditary syndromes. We can make a huge impact along the prevention-survivorship continuum for patients and 👪 #NCCRT
‼️ Dr. Chris Lieu of @cudeptofmedicine.bsky.social joining the National Colorectal Cancer Roundtable Steering Committee ‼️ This organization is dedicated to improving CRC screening and outcomes across the continuum.
‼️ Ever feel 😬 or 💀 about interactions with Boomers👵🏽, Gen Xers🧔🏻, Millennials👨🏽, or Gen Zers🧑🦰? Jen Kolb, Liz Magnan, John Carethers and I break down the generational differences in the GI workforce and how to 💪🏽 them for a 🫶🏽🫱🏻🫲🏽 workplace. tinyurl.com/2p8x7uvf