Jana G Hashash, MD, MSc

Bowel urgency #BU 😖🚽💩is an under recognized debilitating symptom amongst patients with IBD 📻Tune in tomorrow for @AmCollegeGastro virtual grand rounds for a presentation on #BU moderated 👨‍⚖️ by @ibdtweets ➡️ gi.org/education/acg-…

Feeling very grateful to see our study featured in GI & Hepatology News 🙏 This work would not have been possible without the kindness, mentorship, and support of @Alomari_MD , @AsadurRahman87 , @JHashashMD . Truly thankful to learn from such wonderful mentors along the way 🤍

🫵 Have you been asked by a patient with Crohn's or Ulcerative Colitis what they could to change their diet or what complementary medicine can be considered to help manage their IBD? ➡️ Then look no further, and 🏃‍♂️‍➡️ check out this new review on this topic❗ 🔗 bit.ly/4deeSGJ Salvatore Crucillà Fadi H Mourad @JHashashMD @PhilSmithIsBack @OTavabie @dr_aditi_kumar @TrevorTabone @eathar_s @IrenePerezMD @KGananandan @zare_benjamin @medicalreg @dtleiberman @BASLedu @BSGtrainees @ulstergastro #GITwitter #GIX

‼️Don’t miss the @AmerGastroAssn 🏋️‍♀️Battle of the Heavyweights 🏋️‍♂️ @DDWMeeting this year‼️ 🌟 Authors will debate hot 🔥 topics from recent #CPUs 📝 in @AGA_Gastro & @AGA_CGH 🗓️Monday, May 4 ⏰2.00-3.30pm CT 📍McCormick Place Convention Center 👩‍⚖️@SultanShazi and @JHashashMD

📣Calling all GI dietitians! Join us and #DIGID for a meetup at #DDW2026! 🥕🍎 Add this date your DDW calendar ⬇️ 📅 Monday, May, 4, 1 p.m. 📍 AGA Central (West Central Concourse, Level 3) ow.ly/x9jN50YK6aT

Key points from our latest CPU on therapeutic endoscopy @AGA_CGH: ☑️ Most procedures are elective ☑️ Adequate bowel prep essential ☑️ Hold certain meds before procedures. Read more: ow.ly/mGop50YyKb1 @GKochharMD; @JhashashMD; @NayantaraCoelho

Insights from our newest CPU on gastric polyps, published in @AGA_CGH, highlight: ☑️ Multiple polyp types can coexist ☑️ Histology matters for diagnosis ☑️ Detection + surveillance are key Read more here: ow.ly/PSfs50YBoAC @SeragHashem; @RobHuangMD

@ifrahfatima @MondayNightIBD @kehutchins77 @DrFeuerstein @AdamFayeMD @ibddocmaria @DrJordanAxelrad pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41579011/

@MondayNightIBD 1/ 💎ASUC ✅ If pt meets Truelove & Witts ASUC criteria → admit + treat urgently. ✅ ASUC=Life-threatening medical (+potentially surgical) emergency ✅ Initial presentation in up to 10-15% of UC; occur in 15% during the course of the disease #IBD #ASUC

Let’s talk ASUC ! Management guidelines & updates ✅#Back2Basics🧵@AimenKhanMD @ifrahfatima 👇🏽 📲Join the convo w @joshsteinbergMD 3/16 🗳️CME Polls👇🏻 🆓CME👉🏼 mnibd.short.gy/25-26 Supported by educational grants @AbbVie @JNJInnovMed @TakedaPharma 📌Where are you in your🩺

@ifrahfatima @MondayNightIBD @kehutchins77 @DrFeuerstein @AdamFayeMD @ibddocmaria @DrJordanAxelrad @SophieBalzoraMD @guthealingg @ptandonGI @ibdgijami @MN_GIMD @tinahamd @JustinFieldMD @DrSamirAShah1 @YeseniaGreeff pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41419296/

@MondayNightIBD @kehutchins77 @JHashashMD @DrFeuerstein @AdamFayeMD @ibddocmaria @DrJordanAxelrad 2/ 📦 Initial ASUC management: 💧 IV fluids/lytes 🩸 VTE prophylaxis 🍽️ PO nutrition plan, avoid TPN 🚫 Avoid NSAIDs, minimize opioids, no antidiarrheals 💩 Send C diff, stool PCR, culture 🔦Flexsig+CMV Bx 📈 Daily BM count/bleeding/vitals/CRP ✂️surgery c/s #GITwitter #IBD

Our new CPU, published in @AGA_Gastro, suggests that prompt hospitalization should be considered for adults with severe #IBD refractory to outpatient therapy. 🔗ow.ly/blGq50Y8StX See @EdwardLoftus2’s tweetorial: ow.ly/BZnJ50Y8StY. @JHashashMD @IBDMD @ShirleyCoMekMD

@DrJordanAxelrad @DCharabaty @MondayNightIBD @abbvie @JNJInnovMed @TakedaPharma @DavidFaleckMD @fudmanMD @FunchainMD @ibdtweets @IBD_JohnD @EugeneYenMD @JeanFredericCo1 @IBDimmunology @DrsMeena @clivejmiranda @datadriven_tdoc @IBD_FloMD @MLongMD @DavidHudesmanMD @shannonchangmd @SimonHongMD @HolmerMd @DrMikeDolinger @ryanungaro @AdamFayeMD @EdwardLoftus2 @EdBarnesMD @BenClickMD @tommasoparigi @AndresYarur @ownyourcrohns @JustinFieldMD @MeganMurphyGI @AmyStewartNP @LindsayClarkeMD @KDeFelice_IBD @AimenKhanMD @EdithHoMD @IBD_DrEMF @IBDPharmD @ElisaBodenIBDMD @SalamBachour @RahulSDalalMD @md_ayanna Of course would start a different biologic (such as anti-IL or vedo) to ensure that UC stays 😴 and ⬇️🔥 with #ICI use @DCharabaty @DrJordanAxelrad @FarrayeIBD @EdwardLoftus2 @IBDimmunology pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34602898/

@DCharabaty @MondayNightIBD @abbvie @JNJInnovMed @TakedaPharma @DavidFaleckMD @JHashashMD @fudmanMD @FunchainMD @ibdtweets @IBD_JohnD @EugeneYenMD @JeanFredericCo1 @IBDimmunology @DrsMeena @clivejmiranda @datadriven_tdoc @IBD_FloMD @MLongMD @DavidHudesmanMD @shannonchangmd @SimonHongMD @HolmerMd @DrMikeDolinger @ryanungaro @AdamFayeMD @EdwardLoftus2 @EdBarnesMD @BenClickMD @tommasoparigi @AndresYarur @ownyourcrohns @JustinFieldMD @MeganMurphyGI @AmyStewartNP @LindsayClarkeMD @KDeFelice_IBD @AimenKhanMD @EdithHoMD @IBD_DrEMF @IBDPharmD @ElisaBodenIBDMD @SalamBachour @RahulSDalalMD @md_ayanna @ibddoctor @DrPhil_Gu @AGA_Gastro @MichaelKappel12 @JAMADerm Looks like about half of folks say continue #IFX, half on the #vedo or #IL23i train. Important Considerations: - impact of #IBD therapy on #melanoma progression/response - impact of ongoing smoldering, mild #UC - impact of #ICI therapy on #IBD

📣Join us now for a convo led by @DrJordanAxelrad @DCharabaty 🩺 How do you manage #IBD, a dx of CA & need for #immunotherapy? 🗳️#IBDPoll👇🏽, RT & share your thoughts & expertise 💬 w us ! Support by edu grants @Abbvie @JNJInnovMed @TakedaPharma

@DCharabaty @DrJordanAxelrad @MondayNightIBD @abbvie @JNJInnovMed @TakedaPharma @DavidFaleckMD @fudmanMD @FunchainMD @ibdtweets @IBD_JohnD @EugeneYenMD @JeanFredericCo1 @IBDimmunology @DrsMeena @clivejmiranda @datadriven_tdoc @IBD_FloMD @MLongMD @DavidHudesmanMD @shannonchangmd @SimonHongMD @HolmerMd @DrMikeDolinger @ryanungaro @AdamFayeMD @EdwardLoftus2 @EdBarnesMD @BenClickMD @tommasoparigi @AndresYarur @ownyourcrohns @JustinFieldMD @MeganMurphyGI @AmyStewartNP @LindsayClarkeMD @KDeFelice_IBD @AimenKhanMD @EdithHoMD @IBD_DrEMF @IBDPharmD @ElisaBodenIBDMD @SalamBachour @RahulSDalalMD @md_ayanna @ibddoctor @DrPhil_Gu I would stop #anti-TNF in a patient with #melanoma I use the table below to help guide treatment in pts with IBD who develop a malignancy cghjournal.org/article/S1542-…

@DrJordanAxelrad @MondayNightIBD @abbvie @JNJInnovMed @TakedaPharma @DavidFaleckMD @JHashashMD @fudmanMD @FunchainMD @ibdtweets @IBD_JohnD @EugeneYenMD @JeanFredericCo1 @IBDimmunology @DrsMeena @clivejmiranda @datadriven_tdoc @IBD_FloMD @MLongMD @DavidHudesmanMD @shannonchangmd @SimonHongMD @HolmerMd @DrMikeDolinger @ryanungaro @AdamFayeMD @EdwardLoftus2 @EdBarnesMD @BenClickMD @tommasoparigi @AndresYarur @ownyourcrohns @JustinFieldMD @MeganMurphyGI @AmyStewartNP @LindsayClarkeMD @KDeFelice_IBD @AimenKhanMD @EdithHoMD @IBD_DrEMF @IBDPharmD @ElisaBodenIBDMD @SalamBachour @RahulSDalalMD @md_ayanna Tough case @DrJordanAxelrad if IFX level are ok I would stop AZA to ⬇️IS- knowing that pts w IBD are at ⬆️risk of ICI-colitis, is there an advantage to optimize IFX dose to achieve a Mayo 0= Does better UC control ⬇️ risk of ICI-colitis ? @ibddoctor @IBDimmunology @DrPhil_Gu

I am grateful that @sonia_friedman and @IBDJournals honored Kim Isaacs with this piece in memoriam. Kim had such an effect on so many in our field @UNCGastro and throughout. A true mentor and friend. @MLongMD #HansHerfarth @UNCGIFellowship academic.oup.com/ibdjournal/art…

I’m #hiring. The Gubatan lab at Mayo Clinic Florida is hiring a postdoctoral research fellow to join a translational research program in inflammatory bowel disease. #IBD #Multiomics #ImmuneRepertoire #Microbiome #MachineLearning …wp-saasfaprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candidat… @MayoClinicFLGIH

All 🫵 you need to know 🤓about 🩺🩻 evaluation and management 🩼💊💉 of Inpatient #IBD in @AmerGastroAssn @AGA_Gastro ✅Acute severe colitis ✅Small bowel obstruction ✅Intra-abdominal abscess ✅Perinal disease ‼️🚨DVT prophylaxis is critical🚨‼️ gastrojournal.org/article/S0016-…

AGA Clinical Practice Update on Inpatient Management of Adults With #IBD : Expert Review gastrojournal.org/article/S0016-… @AmerGastroAssn @AGA_Gastro Over the next couple of days I am going to summarize the recommendations of this AGA CPU by @ShirleyCoMekMD @JHashashMD @IBDMD and me 🧵

Underrated part of conferences #CCCongress26 @CrohnsColitisFn @AmerGastroAssn —- chance meetings in unexpected places @JHashashMD and I ran into @IBD_Afzali in the airport What did we talk about….. TSA being lucky in life ….and a stranger who asked us to watch his bag?!?

@PittGILiverNutr trained some folks Now they roll deep at #CCCongress2026 Thanks for all the support and mentorship @IBDimmunology and Jana!

🤔Ever wonder about role of Endoscopy in #IBD Check out recently published @AmerGastroAssn Clinical Practice Update on Role of Therapeutic Endoscopy in IBD @AGA_CGH 🎬Strictures 🗜️Fistula & abscesses ✂️Colitis associated neoplasia 🧐Surgery complications 👉link in comment