Brett E Fortune MD
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Brett E Fortune MD
@BrettEFortuneMD
Chief Medical Officer, Miami Transplant Institute, @JacksonHealth, portal HTN, IR/hep, disparities, vascular liver disease/ opinions mine alone
United States Katılım Kasım 2019
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We are pleased to announce 2027 leadership for the #AASLD Governing Board and the @AASLDFoundation Board of Trustees!
Please welcome:
* Meena B. Bansal, MD, FAASLD as Incoming AASLD Councilor (2027-2032) @MeenaBBansal
* Tamar H. Taddei, MD, FAASLD as Incoming AASLD Foundation Chair-Elect (2027), AASLD Foundation Chair (2028-2030)
* Paul Y. Kwo, MD, FAASLD as Incoming AASLD Foundation Trustee (2027-2029) @PaulYKwo
Learn more about each leader: bit.ly/4tNuNkD

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Our lung transplant team from Miami Transplant Institute is at #ATS2026 in Orlando this week, joining more than 14,000 pulmonary, critical care, and sleep professionals from more than 100 countries. Stop by our booth to connect with our team. 🫁 🏥 @atscommunity #LungTransplant #MiamiTransplantInstitute #MTI



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Inspiring the next generation of healthcare leaders. 🌟
We welcomed Girl Scouts of Tropical Florida @GSCTF to Miami Transplant Institute for a Careers in Healthcare Day, exploring transplantation, hearing from our experts, and going hands-on with kidneys and organ perfusion machines.
Thank you to our MTI team for making it a day to remember.
#CareersInHealthcare #MTI #GirlScouts




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Only 10 days left to submit your abstract for #TLM26!
📅 Deadline: May 28
Share your research with the global hepatology community: bit.ly/4cAe7Yn

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The new AASLD Impact Award honors members making meaningful contributions across research, clinical care, education, mentorship, and innovation, with a clear trajectory toward future leadership in the field.
🏆 Be part of recognizing excellence across the AASLD community.
Submit a nomination in less than 10 minutes! Self-nominate or nominate a peer before June 7.
👉 bit.ly/4whA86e

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Get to know the glymphatic system
We are learning a lot about its role in the pathogenesis of hepatic encephalopathy
This paper highlights the role of structural elements in this important system
journals.lww.com/hepcomm/fullte…

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I can’t think of a single #Hepatologist who affected their field so much in such a short period of time & did it with grace & humility.
May Hannes Hagström’s memory be a blessing to all of us & may his loved ones be granted comfort & strength.
@karolinskainst
#livertwitter
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Geographic and structural variability in liver transplant outreach programs: A national survey of academic centers
journals.lww.com/lt/fulltext/99…

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A🌎study of >2500 #cirrhosis inpts➡️no link b/w #rifaximin & drug-resistant #infections
Done w #CLEARED consortium
🔑#rifaximin➡️useful for #HE
✅real-world evidence before changing practice!
@CMH_journal e-cmh.org/journal/view.p…
builds on @AGA_Gastro pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40122471/

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📑 Feasible and acceptable social drivers of health screening among patients with chronic #liver disease‼️
#OpenAccess #LiverX
journals.lww.com/hepcomm/fullte…

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Delisting for clinical improvement as a proxy for recompensated cirrhosis on the U.S. liver transplant waitlist: A retrospective cohort study
journals.lww.com/lt/abstract/99…

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Take a look inside. 👀🏥 You've heard about it, now get a sneak peek at what's waiting for you inside Jackson Memorial Hospital's new Emergency Room.
Here’s what that means for our community 👇🏼
⚡ Faster care with six triage and 12 fast-track rooms
🏥 60 exam rooms + four resuscitation rooms ready around the clock
🔬 Full radiology suite onsite: MRI, CT, X-ray & ultrasound, all in one place
💊 On-site pharmacy for faster access to critical medications
🛏️ 50 observation rooms so patients can recover safely without full admission
When life's most unexpected moments happen, we're ready like never before.
📍 1026 NW 19th St, Miami, FL 33136
📞 305-585-1111
🕐 Open 24 hours, every day
#JacksonMemorialHospital #EmergencyRoom #NowOpen




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✨Happening now ✨An outstanding endohepatology session at #DDW2026 led by @AlyssaChoiMD & @AhmadBazarbashi. Excellent talks by a fantastic lineup of speakers highlighting the expanding role of endohepatology and evolving training pathways.




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Looking forward to moderating tomorrow's @ASGEendoscopy endohepatology SIG-sponsored symposium titled "Endohepatology: Current Updates and Future Directions" alongside @AlyssaChoiMD . This has historically always been a packed room with audience. We have a great lineup tomorrow with outstanding speakers/talks. Hoping to see many of you there! @DDWMeeting
@allie_schulman @SahajRathi @BrettEFortuneMD @michaelandrewyu


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Excited to share that the Lancet Commission report is now out in press! Incredibly honored to have contributed to this impressive body of work, and the opportunity to highlight how #AI can help us better address the burden of liver disease @EASLnews
Tom Hemming Karlsen@tomhemmingk
@TheLancet @EASLnews second Liver Commission report is online. What a tremendous team effort. A roadmap for health, far beyond that pertaining to liver disease. thelancet.com/journals/lance…
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3 days for #BavenoVIII Best Abstracts Webinar ‼️
🗓️ Tuesday May 5 | 17:00 CET
▪️LSM in obese MASLD
▪️ Early TIPS & ascites
▪️ VCTE in PSVD
🔗Free link: t.ly/ttK4YMeeting
ID: 841 4199 8647
Passcode: B8Webinar
#LiverTwitter

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