Howard T. Lee MD FAST

Proud to share this🔥very first review on chronic #liver diseases in🏳️‍⚧️transgender & gender diverse populations @LancetGastroHep! Highlights: 🔥Hepatic effects of Gender-affirming hormone therapy 🔥CLD in🏳️‍⚧️ 🔥Liver Txp for🏳️‍⚧️ Thanks to my⭐️mentee @ThanhNmed and all the co-authors for their contribution🙏 🆓download authors.elsevier.com/a/1mRR28nByrGW… #LiverTwitter #GITwitter #LGBTQIA #DEI

🩺 BCM Gastroenterology & Hepatology 2026 Board Review Course 📅 Oct 3–4, 2026 📍 Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center, Houston, TX 💻 In-person + Virtual Register: cpd.education.bcm.edu/content/giboar… #GITwitter #MedEd #GIBoards

Your future in transplantation starts here. Travel grant applications are now open for the 2026 Fellows Symposium on Transplantation! The Symposium brings together fellows, residents, students, and other trainees for education, mentorship, networking, and career development. Don't miss your chance to attend. myAST.org/Fellows 📅 Applications close July 31.

📸 Show us hepatitis elimination in action! The 2026 Elimination in Action Photo Contest is accepting submissions. Share photos that highlight the people and partnerships advancing hepatitis prevention, testing, treatment, and care. Deadline: Aug. 3 🔗 buff.ly/EEDsZ0Z

Review Role of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) in clinical hepatology Premkumar et al. #LiverX shorturl.at/eBebi

Alcohol related liver disease - new JAMA review July 2026 🚨 1️⃣ Pathophysiology ⚙️ 2️⃣ Progression ➡️ 3️⃣ Assessment 💡 4️⃣ Management 💊 📸: jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/…

Review Therapeutic manipulation of the microbiome in liver disease Parthasarathy et al. #LiverX tinyurl.com/6phcz845

Welcome to the🔟new members joining #LICOP this month🎉 We are excited to grow our community and continue advancing #liver and #intestine transplantation through collaboration, mentorship, innovation, and advocacy 🙌 So glad to have you with us!🫶 #LiverTwitter #TransplantTwitter

Philip discovered he had #hepatitisB during a routine work screening, and after overcoming the initial shock through counseling and self-education, he turned his experience into action. 💥 🎥 Watch here: hepbstories.org/b-the-voice/ph…

The countdown to #TLM26 is officially on. ⏳ Mark your calendars for these key dates as we get closer to registration opening this month! #Hepatology #AASLD #LiverCare

In 242 liver transplant recipients, surveillance biopsy-guided CNI reduction was associated with preserved renal function without increased rejection, graft loss, death, fibrosis, or inflammation over 47 months. #LiverTwitter #LiverTransplantation journals.lww.com/lt/abstract/99…

#PrideMonth is both a celebration and a call to action. Tzu-Hao (Howard) Lee, MD, FAST shares how #hepatology can better support LGBTQ+ patients by making inclusive care part of everyday practice.

Who should attend CASL STC 2026? Hepatologists, gastroenterologists, endocrinologists, primary care physicians, researchers, and more, anyone working across the spectrum of steatotic liver disease care. Register: caslstc.ca #CASLSTC2026 #SteatoticLiverDisease

Grateful to have completed 2️⃣meaningful presentations at @ATCMeeting 🏳️‍⚧️ GAHT in #Transplant candidates & recipients 🧭 A roadmap to start utilizing organs from donors living with #HIV Thank you to the moderators, co-speakers, organizers & everyone who joined the thoughtful discussions 🙏 #TransplantTwitter #LiverTwitter @AST_LICOP @4_kidney @DMohottige

GLP-1 agonists are here to stay! Now it’s time to ask the REAL question: HOW do we use them in liver txp candidates & recipients? 🔥Join @AST_LICOP & @drjessicadavis at #ATC2026 as we get practical. 🔬 📅Sunday, June 21 | 7:40–8:00 AM

LICOP is excited to highlight our members’ 🔥presentations at #ATC2026! Join us in supporting our colleagues and celebrating the outstanding work being shared throughout @ATCMeeting See the slides for presentation times and locations⬇️ #LiverTwitter #TransplantTwitter

Looking forward to seeing many friends and colleagues in Boston for 🔥#ATC2026 @ATCMeeting Join us for #LICOP 🍷networking, 📚subcommittee meetings, and the 📢annual meeting—great opportunities to connect, learn, and get involved.🙌 #LiverTwitter

Hi #LICOP family! Are you presenting at @ATCMeeting ? We’d love to promote your🔥presentations! Please complete this brief form redcap.link/LICOP26 by📅Fri 6/19 You can also post & tag @AST_LICOP—we’ll RT ASAP See you soon in Boston 🫶 #LiverTwitter #TransplantTwitter

📢 Call for public comment now open: #AASLD @AGA_Gastro Guideline on #PrimaryBiliaryCholangitis #PBC This guideline is designed to support individualized treatment decisions by weighing the benefits and harms of available therapies. Your expertise can help strengthen the final guideline. Review the draft and share your feedback by Monday, July 13. 🔗Submit your comments here: bit.ly/4e3ToNs

Congrats to @AmreenDinani on her authorship in @AGA_CGH on a new systematic review and meta-analysis evaluating change in corrected T1 (cT1) following interventions in adults with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease. --> duke.is/z/km34 #MASH #MASLD

📚🩺💡 New #LFNguidelines review! @BlaneyMD Key highlights: 🔹 Diagnosis and evaluation of ascites 🔹 Prevention and management of SBP 🔹 Recognition and treatment of HRS 🔹 Practical, guideline-based clinical pearls Read here ⬇️ 🔗 aasld.org/liver-fellow-n…