Lin Chang

AGA's new quality indicators for #IBS set the standard for improving patient care! Learn about these standards, which were developed to enhance diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes of IBS. Don't miss this important read! 📖👇 #GIQuality

✍️Accepting applications for the 2027-28 Advanced #IBD Fellowship Program thru July 15! Centered within a high-volume, multidisciplinary IBD program, the fellowship offers a tailored blend of advanced clinical training & research development. 👉Learn more uclahealth.org/departments/me…

Where does the time go?🎓 We will miss this fantastic group of #UCLAGI fellows. Future patients will benefit not only from their clinical training & research accomplishments, but also from the kind, compassionate, and thorough care we know they will provide! Congratulations 💙

A Joint @RomeFoundation and @IOIBD1 Consensus provides standardized terminology, evaluation strategies, and treatment recommendations for #IBD with #IBS-like symptoms 🔖 in @AGA_Gastro 👉 doi.org/10.1053/j.gast…

It was an honor and a true pleasure hosting @tberzin as the Gary Gitnick Visiting Professor at @UCLA We were fortunate to gain pearls of wisdom from his remarkable career in #endoscopy, mentorship & visionary work pushing the boundaries of medicine and #AI in our field & beyond

Among respondents meeting Rome IV #IBS criteria, significant sex & racial disparities in health care-seeking behavior & HCP-based IBS diagnosis rates were observed in US survey 🔖@AGA_CGH 🔗cghjournal.org/article/S1542-… 🖊️Christopher Almario @MenaBoulesMD1 @umfoodoc @LinChangMD et al

@NYUPainResearch @SarahANajjar @tonello_raquel @PazDurn @mariafpessano @ElisaDamo95 @LinYungHung1 @Horemheb25 Amazing day of talks! @walterkoroshetz @LinChangMD @nyuniversity @rur-rong ji @jeff hubbeell!

What changes can #GI clinicians expect to see from #RomeV? Along with Jan Tack, MD, PhD, and Gut Talk host @umfoodoc, @RomeFoundation’s @LinChangMD provides an overview of highlights and updates in the latest Rome criteria, including #IBS. Listen now: vist.ly/565qy

MUST READ📖 Joint @RomeFoundation & @IOIBD1 RAND/UCLA Recommendations for #Evaluation & #Managmt of #IBD with #IBS-like Symptoms @AGA_Gastro pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42066865/ 📝Nomenclature: IBD with IBS-like symptoms Evaluation🩺 🧫 Therapies 🥗Diet 💊Drugs💉 🧠Brain gut behavioral tx

Part 1: Gut Health Series on Medically Speaking podcast Drs. Eve Glazier & Lynn Connolly 🗣️ science behind digestion, gut health & #microbiome: How the gut & its bacteria work, “leaky gut” myths, at-home microbiome testing & the brain-gut connection ▶️ youtu.be/a8-x5EwxY08

Greater overlap of DGBI leads to increased disease severity and poorer quality of life @LinChangMD in #IBSDays

IBS overlaps with organic GI and extraintestinal diseases @LinChangMD highlights the importance to keep on the radar common causes of IBS symptoms despite remission #IBSDays2026 @ibs_days

IBS and other abdominal DGBI symptoms are more common in women @LinChangMD gives a nice overview of the common roots of IBS and endometriosis, particularly in women in their early 40s #IBSDays2026

Even a momentary peak of stress can impact IBS symptom severity @LinChangMD in #IBSDays2026

🔥#DDW2026 | Tuesday, May 5 | 3:14 pm | W196 How I Explain It: Navigating Difficult Conversations in Clinical Practice – Panel Discussion 🎙️Moderators: @AndreaShin_GI & @LinChangMD 👥Panel: @drkylestaller @eamonnquigleymd Gregory Sayuk Jill Deutsch L Dear @dbrennerGIMD

Rome V is here. Not a revolution—but a recalibration. A decade of science distilled into how we actually diagnose and manage DGBI: • Overlap is real • Culture matters • Biomarkers are coming • Brain–gut care is no longer optional The field just leveled up. #RomeV #Neurogastro

CAGA annual conference during DDW 2026. @DDWMeeting

#DDW2026 May 5 ➡️ Feasibility & Acceptability of Mindfulness-Based Group Interventions in an Integrative GI Care Setting 💫Tiffany Ju, PhD 🖊️@DrMeganOser 🖊️Suzanne Smith Kasturi Banerjee Mickeal Pugh @LinChangMD (Walter & Shirley Wang Center for Integrative Digestive Health)

GERD Associated w/Greater Odds of Aspiration Pneumonia & Poor Pulmonary Outcomes in Patients w/Pulmonary Fibrosis 🌟@YazanAbboudMD 🖊️Alireza Sedarat 👥@ArnieShahMD @AlsakarnehSaqr @Ibrahim_Abboud_ @JenKolbMD @AdarshThakerMD @DannyIssaMD S Kim @raman_muthusamy 🗓️#DDW2026 May 5

Presenting at the #DDW2026 poster session on Sunday, May 3! The Impact of Sleep Disturbance on the Relationship Between Adverse Childhood Experiences and #IBS 💥Michelle Binod, MD, MPH 🖊️Senior: @ArpanaChurch 🖊️@LinChangMD @TienDongMD @AndreaShin_GI @EmeranMayerMD et al

‼️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