November 2023 Newsletter Issue
Now in its second year, the Yale Conference for Alcohol Research and Education (YCARE) was held on September 30, 2023. Offering a comprehensive agenda of talks, panel discussions, and poster presentations, the all-day event brought together Yale's researchers, clinicians, and other stakeholders under the banner of alcohol research. Bubu Banini, MD, PhD, assistant professor of medicine (digestive diseases), Yale School of Medicine (YSM), spearheaded the conference, along with co-directors David Fiellin, MD, professor of medicine (general medicine) and emergency medicine, YSM, and public health, Yale School of Public Health; Graeme Mason, PhD, professor of radiology and biomedical imaging and of psychiatry, YSM; and Sherry McKee, PhD, professor of psychiatry, YSM.
- October 31, 2023
Investigators in the Yale School of Medicine Section of Digestive Diseases are conducting clinical trials in a variety of areas, including fatty liver disease, hepatitis, inflammatory bowel disease, and primary sclerosing cholangitis. The studies serve to help patients with complicated conditions who either have no treatment options or who would like to try novel therapies.
- October 31, 2023
As a part of our “Meet Yale Internal Medicine” series, today’s feature is on Louise Wang, MD, MSCE, Assistant Professor of Medicine (Digestive Diseases).
- October 30, 2023
Yale’s Digestive Health Center, a hub offering advanced medical and surgical treatments for individuals with gastrointestinal issues, recently opened the Gastrointestinal (GI) and Pancreatic Cancer Prevention Program at its North Haven location.
- October 05, 2023
Guadalupe Garcia-Tsao, MD, FRCP, professor of medicine (digestive diseases), who recently won an ALEH International Mentor Award, believes that mentoring plays a vital role in the advancement of the research and the practice of medicine.
- September 19, 2023
The Yale Liver Center held its annual retreat at the Water’s Edge Resort and Spa, in Westbrook, Conn., on September 10, 2023.
- September 18, 2023
Michaela Fuehrer, FNP-C, an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) with Yale Digestive Diseases, was recently chosen to be part of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases.
- August 25, 2023
Fellow Focus in Four highlights the spectacular fellows in the Department of Internal Medicine at Yale. Ysabel Ilagan-Ying, MD is a fellow in the Section of Digestive Diseases.