CAG Profile Banner
CAG Profile
CAG

@CanGastroAssn

2,740
Followers
1,264
Following
496
Media
2,865
Statuses

The Canadian Association of Gastroenterology (CAG) was founded in 1962 to promote the study of the digestive tract in health and disease.

Toronto, ON
Joined August 2012
Don't wanna be here? Send us removal request.
Partnering with #Pendopharm to make the #SEE Program available to the gastroenterologist + surgeon communities
1
15
98
📢 We’ve got some #JCAG news! Congratulations to @ericbenchimol on being appointed as the @JCanAssnGastro ’s newest Editor-in-Chief! We’re so happy to have you on board 🤩 Read our press release 🔗
Tweet media one
17
5
91
It’s a winter wonderland here in Halifax! We’re bringing you the true Canadian experience to #CDDWCLM2023 ❄️ Rest assured, we’re in full storm-watch mode.
2
3
36
And that's a wrap for #CDDWCLM2023 ! 🙌 Thank you for joining us this week and we sincerely hope you enjoyed your time here with us! 😊 Stay tuned for 2024 conference info 😉
0
2
30
New #JCAG article from @JCanAssnGastro 📢 📰 Efficacy of Intravenous Ustekinumab Reinduction in Patients With #Crohns With a Loss of Response ✍️ @ValerieHeronMD @RestelliniS @TBessissow @ushacanibd2 @marshllj @SeowCynthia @greg_rosenfeld @RPanaccione @waqqasafif to name a few!
1
14
29
Some of our Trainees @CPattniMD @F_almousawi @themayadeeb @youstinahanna13 enjoying the last day of GRIT ☕️ #CDDWCLM2023
Tweet media one
0
4
26
@CanGastroAssn
CAG
8 months
Combined Polypectomy Hemostasis station w/ Dr. Mosko @jmosko29 at our Hands On Session for Physicians this morning #CDDWCLM2024
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
0
5
25
The CAG stands in solidarity with our Asian community in calling for an end to anti-Asian racism, violence and harassment across our country. Today, and every day, we take our social justice responsibilities seriously to #FightRacism .
1
5
25
CAG Advice Regarding COVID-19 and Endoscopy.
Tweet media one
2
22
22
We're proud to present our keynote speaker Professor @CaulfieldTim in our first-ever virtual #CAG2021AGM !
Tweet media one
2
5
24
A big congratulations to the recipients of the 2023 CAG awards 🤩 #CDDWCLM2023 1/8 🧵 🏆 Distinguished Service Award 🌟 @NicolaJGI 🌟 @VannerStephen 🌟 #JohaneAllard
1
3
24
Excellent turn out to the #GIWomenCAN ! Women in Leadership Luncheon with guest speaker @Fotiniicon #CDDWCLM2023
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
1
8
23
The CAG extends their well wishes to Norm Marcon for a wonderful and well deserved retirement!
0
1
23
CAG partners with #Pendopharm to deliver high quality endoscopic care to patients across Canada
1
2
23
@CanGastroAssn
CAG
8 months
🙌 And that's a wrap! #CDDWCLM2024 🙌 Thank you to all our presenters, delegates, members, staff, volunteers, MCI and sponsors for an amazing 6 days of camaraderie, learning, networking and fun!! 🤗We hope to see you at #CDDWCLM2025 in beautiful Quebec City!
Tweet media one
0
4
22
Happy #InternationalWomensDay ! We're proud to celebrate the contributions, collaborations, and commitments of women throughout the GI community. Thank you for all that you do 🙌 #IWD2022 #WomenInMedicine #WomenInScience #WomenInSTEM
0
6
22
We conclude Day 1 of GRIT at #CDDWCLM2023 with our annual Ivan T. Beck Memorial Lectureship. Congratulations to Dr. Anne Griffiths for being this year's recipient 🏆 @annegri50789035
2
3
21
At the CAG AGM Dr. Nicola Jones introduces the next CAG President Dr. Kevin Waschke!! #CDDW2020
Tweet media one
0
1
21
Hey, that's our VP Treasurer @VerduLab ! Congratulations 🏆
@BayObserver
Bay Observer
4 years
McMaster researcher wins recognition for Irritable Bowel Disorder research via @bayobserver #Hamont #BurlON #DrElenaVerdu #IrritableBowelDisorder #Pfizer #ChronsandColitisCanada
Tweet media one
0
0
0
0
6
21
@CanGastroAssn
CAG
8 months
Thank you again to @DCharabaty for her empowering talk at the GIWomenCAN! Luncheon #CDDWCLM2024 Shoutout to the two men who also joined - allyship is important! @DrHArmstrong @laura_targownik
Tweet media one
0
6
19
A HUGE congrats to our CAG members @AlbertoCaminer7 , @JEGhia , @KarenMadsen1 , @GeoffCNguyen , @amandaricciuto , @DrTedSteinerUBC & Dr. Kirk Bergstrom on being @getgutsycanada 's grant recipients! 🎉🙌
@getgutsycanada
Crohn's and Colitis Canada
3 years
We recently awarded $2.5 million in grants to 8 Canadian researchers & their teams! These projects will continue to build our knowledge of IBD, opening up new avenues to treat and, eventually, cure these diseases: .
Tweet media one
1
6
25
0
1
19
@CanGastroAssn
CAG
8 months
Day 3 is underway! #CDDWCLM2024 Our last Basic Science Symposium is on New Technologies & Approaches used in GI diseases. @Hirota_Lab speaking on the curation and utility of intestinal organoid cohorts @dufourlab @AGregorieff
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
1
5
18
We're proud to announce the Visiting Clinical Professorship for 2022/2023 is @Hookeyl ! 🙌 Click below to view bio, presentation topics, and to request a visit 👇 🔗
1
5
17
@CanGastroAssn
CAG
8 months
We like to party 🎉 #CDDWCLM2024 Delicious food, dancing and so much fun at the 2nd annual Presidents’ Gala - thank you @PaulMoayyedi & #MarkSwain for a wonderful night!
0
3
16
@CanGastroAssn
CAG
10 months
2024 CAG Recognition Awards 5/7 🧵 🌟 Research Excellence Award – @ericbenchimol 🌟 @JCanAssnGastro ’s Thomson-Williams Award, Best Paper – @alan_barkun 🌟 @JCanAssnGastro ’s Thomson-Williams Award, Certificate of Merit – #MahsaTaghiakbari
1
3
15
We concluded the day at #CDDWCLM2023 with GRIT’s second Poster Session 🗒️
Tweet media one
1
5
15
Join us for the upcoming CAG Webinar: 💻 Artificial Intelligence in Gastroenterology & Colonoscopy Date: June 17, 2021 Time: 7:00-8:30 p.m. EST Featuring speakers @DrMikeByrne , @sravmd , @DrOmerAhmad Register below 👇
Tweet media one
0
8
14
We’ve got a new guideline! 🤩 Check it out in the #JCAG below 👇
@JCanAssnGastro
Journal of the Canadian Assn of Gastroenterology
3 years
Tweet media one
2
100
223
0
6
15
As we wrap up #NursesWeek2021 , the CAG just wants to say thank you to all nurses in GI and other departments for being true champions in healthcare 🏅
0
4
15
Congratulations to this year's Research Topics' most outstanding oral presentations at #CDDWCLM2023 🌟 #JessicaPei from Gruenheid Lab @DrSamGru 🌟 #MariaSunil from @McMasterU 🌟 #AidanBennett from @queensu
1
5
15
@CanGastroAssn
CAG
8 months
Career dev session for our Research Topics trainees w/ @JEGhia on how to work as a science communicator #CDDWCLM2024
Tweet media one
0
2
15
2020 Research Topics IMAGINE SPOR with Dr. Paul Moayyedi ! #CDDW2020
Tweet media one
0
3
15
A great game today of GI Jeopardy with GRIT East vs Faculty vs GRIT West!!! #GRIT2020 #CDDW2020
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
Tweet media three
0
1
14
@CanGastroAssn
CAG
10 months
We're honoured to announce the 2024 CAG Recognition Awards recipients! 🏆 We look forward to celebrating your efforts and dedication at #CDDWCLM2024 🎉 1/7 🧵 🌟 McKenna Lecturer Award – @SeragHashem 🌟 Ivan T. Beck Memorial Lecturer Award – #RobertBailey
1
5
14
@CanGastroAssn
CAG
8 months
Great tips for our Research Topics trainees about using social media to communicate science! Thank you for joining us @DrKimEBarrett ! #CDDWCLM2024
Tweet media one
1
2
14
We're ONE WEEK away from #CDDW2021 ! 🗓️ There's still time to register, click here 👉
2
1
14
We are excited to welcome you to the Fairmont Queen Elizabeth for CDDW2020!
Tweet media one
1
2
14
This #NationalPhysiciansDay , we especially recognize our members for their hard work, dedication, and commitment towards bettering the GI community. Thank you for all that you do! 🙌 #DoctorsDay
0
2
13
@CanGastroAssn
CAG
8 months
🧐 Research Topics in GI Diseases presentations are underway! #CDDWCLM2024 @natperreault @JEGhia @yasipasi @VeroGirouxPhD
Tweet media one
0
4
13
We're honoured to announce the 2023 CAG Recognition Awards recipients! 🏆 We look forward to celebrating your efforts and dedication at #CDDWCLM2023 🎉 1/6 🧵 🌟 McKenna Lecturer Award – @NJTalley01 🌟 Ivan T. Beck Memorial Lecturer Award – @annegri50789035
1
3
13
@CanGastroAssn
CAG
8 months
We’re honoured to have Dr @SeragHashem deliver the McKenna Memorial Lecture at #CDDWCLM2024
Tweet media one
0
6
12
@CanGastroAssn
CAG
8 months
Outgoing President @PaulMoayyedi sharing his reflections at the our AGM #CDDWCLM2024
Tweet media one
0
3
13
@CanGastroAssn
CAG
8 months
Happy International Women's Day! 🎉 Our GI Women CAN! committee advocates for the needs of Canadian women gastroenterologists. Stay tuned for details on our Career Resilience workshop series coming up in April and May!
Tweet media one
0
5
13
@CanGastroAssn
CAG
8 months
@JEGhia @laramhart rocking #CAGswag ! 🤩 Get yours at the CAG booth by the escalator! #CDDWCLM2024
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
1
4
13
We are pleased to announce that the Journal of the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology (JCAG) is now indexed in PubMed! Click here to sign up for e-TOC!
Tweet media one
0
5
10
@CanGastroAssn
CAG
8 months
Day 2 is underway! #CDDWCLM2024
@Bercik_Collins
Bercik-Collins Lab
8 months
Starting off the @cddw_clm Celiac Symposium strong this morning with a talk on celiac pathogenesis with @AlbertoCaminer7 !! @CanGastroAssn @McMasterU #cddwclm2024
Tweet media one
0
2
11
0
1
12
Happening soon are some of our big symposiums at #CDDWCLM2023 📝 Clinical - Polyps and Such 👥 @natalia_calo 👥 @RobertBechara 👥 #NauzerForbes 👥 #AlaaRostom 👥 @jmosko29
2
2
12
New announcement alert ❗️ @CanGastroAssn and @CASLupdates renew partnership for 2023 annual conferences. Joint planning is underway! 🙌
1
5
12
2023 CAG Recognition Awards 3/6 🧵 🌟 Excellence in Quality Innovation Award – @NaziaSelzner 🌟 Research Excellence Award – #JohnBrumell 🌟 Thomson-Williams Award ( @JCanAssnGastro ), Best Paper – @ptandonGI
1
1
12
@CanGastroAssn
CAG
7 months
Check out the latest JCAG issue!
@ericbenchimol
Eric Benchimol
7 months
The new issue of @JCanAssnGastro ! Highlights of the issue include: - Details of @CanGastroAssn new Climate Change Committee - Scoping review on patient and public involvement in IBD research - Measuring the impact of patient engagement from @IMAGINE_SPOR
Tweet media one
2
2
16
0
2
11
@CanGastroAssn
CAG
8 months
Sometimes you just gotta vent #CDDWCLM2024
@VeroGirouxPhD
Véronique Giroux
8 months
I always thought that Tony @dufourlab had the best Twitter posts, turns out he also has the best slides. Great career development session with @JEGhia at #CDDW2024 @CanGastroAssn
Tweet media one
2
3
20
0
3
12
For those celebrating, we wish you a very Happy Diwali, Bandi Chhor Divas and Nutan Varshabhinandan! ✨
0
1
11
Join us for the upcoming #CAG Accredited Webinar co-developed with @TakedaPharma 💻 #IBD Update: #ECCO2023 📅 April 18, 2023 ⏰ 7:15-8:45 p.m. ET 👥 @MRegueiroMD @GI_JeffMD @waqqasafif and #SallyLawrence 🔗
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
0
4
11
Have a safe and happy long weekend, everyone! ☀️
0
1
11
@CanGastroAssn
CAG
8 months
Oral Abstract Presentation by GRIT trainee Fiona Milne @not_shreks_wife #CDDWCLM2024 you can read the abstract here:
Tweet media one
0
3
11
It's 2/22/22! Celebrate today's palindrome by checking out abstracts accepted to #CDDW2022 🥳
@CDDWcanada
CDDW™
3 years
We have some exciting news this Twosday 🤩 #CDDW2022 abstracts are now available through the @JCanAssnGastro supplement! Click below to access 👇 🔗
0
6
12
1
4
11
Thank you, @CIHR_IRSC ! 🎉 The CAG is proud to be a supporting partner in the #TRIANGLE program: Training Researchers In the Next generation in Gastroenterology and Liver, led by @NicolaJGI #GITwitter #LiverTwitter
@CIHR_IRSC
CIHR
3 years
We’re proud to support the next generation of health researchers. The #GoC is investing $31.1M to provide training and development opportunities for trainees and early career researchers. Learn about the 13 funded training programs:
Tweet media one
4
37
77
0
2
11
@CanGastroAssn
CAG
10 months
2024 CAG Recognition Awards 4/7 🧵 🌟 Early Career Educator Award – @DrJSilverman 🌟 Education Excellence Award – #LeannaMcKenzie 🌟 Excellence in Quality Innovation Award – @novakkerri
1
2
11
@CanGastroAssn
CAG
8 months
👉We kick off #cddwclm2024 later today with our GRIT trainees! Join us for coffee ☕️at 2:30pm and a case discussion on Pancreatitis at 3. Followed by workshops on Advanced Therapies for IBD by @GastroStew , Ph Impedance by #StephanieCanning , AI w/ @Samir_Grover and more! @cddw_clm
0
3
11
@CanGastroAssn
CAG
8 months
Recognizing our departing committee members at the AGM #CDDWCLM2024
@VerduLab
Verdu Lab
8 months
Congratulations to research committee members stepping down and to Dr Premysl Bercik ⁦⁦ @Bercik_Collins ⁩ as the new VP Research ⁦ @CanGastroAssn @machealthsci ⁩ ⁦ @MacDeptMed
Tweet media one
0
1
25
0
1
11
The next basic science symposium at #CDDWCLM2023 is happening in a few minutes 📝 Cancer and the Microenvironment Featuring speakers: 👥 #MarieJoseeBoucher 👥 #SamuelAsfaha 👥 #AlexGregorieff 👥 @JeanetteEB 👥 @MaudeHamilton_
0
2
11
@CanGastroAssn
CAG
8 months
@VeroGirouxPhD
Véronique Giroux
8 months
Giroux Lab girls rocking it at # CDDW2024 @CanGastroAssn
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
0
0
25
1
2
10
Good morning! It's Day 1 of our GRIT Program at #CDDWCLM2023 🤩 We look forward to seeing you, Trainees!
1
2
10
#GITwitter , check out our CAG members @mayurbrahmania and @Jenn_Flemming in this webinar below 👇
@LiverCanada
Canadian Liver Foundation
3 years
Want to know more about liver cancer? Join us on October 27 at 7pm for an educational webinar on liver cancer. More info: #LiverCancer #LiverCancerAwarenessMonth
Tweet media one
0
4
13
0
4
11
2023 CAG Recognition Awards 4/6 🧵 🌟 Thomson-Williams Award ( @JCanAssnGastro ), Certificate of Merit – @Juan_Nicolas_PS 🌟 Visiting Clinical Professorship Award – @tsewingman 🌟 Visiting Research Professorship Award – @Hirota_Lab
1
2
11
Happy #WomenInScience Day! 🙌 Today, we take an extra moment to recognize the efforts of all women in science who continue to inspire girls and #WomenInSTEM here in Canada and world-wide 🌎
0
3
11
@CanGastroAssn
CAG
8 months
Act Your Science workshop w/ @JeffreyFDunn giving our Research Topics trainees insights into social dynamics and how to overcome discomfort in a variety of interactions #CDDWCLM224
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
Tweet media three
Tweet media four
1
3
11
NEW PODCAST POSTED! Episode 7: The Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis and its Implications for Functional Bowel Disorders - Dr. Elena Verdu and Dr. Premysl Bercik, McMaster University. Listen today
Tweet media one
0
7
10
Here's one of the newest articles published in this month's #JCAG . Check it out below 👇
@marshllj
John K. Marshall MD
4 years
Decreased Colorectal Cancer Incidence and Incidence-Based Mortality in the Screening-Age Population of Ontario @CanGastroAssn @JillTinmouth #jcag
1
1
6
0
3
9
The Distinguished Service Award is given to individuals who have provided distinguished service to the field of gastroenterology and the CAG. Congratulations to this year's awardees @alan_barkun , Ron Bridges, Stephen Collins, and Derek McKay!
Tweet media one
0
2
9
Join us for the upcoming CAG Webinar: 💻 Implementing AI Into Your Institution... Making AI Real, brought to you by @Medtronic 📅 November 18, 2021 ⏰ 7:00-8:30 p.m. EDT 👤 Featuring @DrMikeByrne , @tberzin , @alan_barkun @sravmd , @jglissenbrown , Dr. von Renteln & Dr. Ménard
Tweet media one
1
3
10
📢 On this #JCAGJeudi , we have a new article 📰 An Exploratory Study of Health-related Quality of Life and Care Experiences in Older Adults with #IBD ✍️ @Prof_Rohatinsky @traciewashere @Juan_Nicolas_PS and peers 🔗 @JCanAssnGastro
0
5
10
We're so excited to have @CaulfieldTim to speak with on on his topic "Infodemic! Is Misinformation Killing Us?" Don't miss out! 🔗
0
3
10
We are pleased to announce that the Journal of the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology (JCAG) is now indexed in PubMed! Click here to sign up for e-TOC!
Tweet media one
0
1
9
Kickoff to GRIT 2020 starting now! #GRIT2020
Tweet media one
0
0
10
During this National Nursing Week the CAG would like to send a big Thank You to all nurses for your hard work, dedication, care and compassionate service provided to all the lives you touch. #CNA2020 #Nurses2020 #NationalNursingWeek
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
0
4
10
Congratulations to these #CAG members on such a wonderful achievement! 🙌 #WomenInGI #IBD
@getgutsycanada
Crohn's and Colitis Canada
3 years
We are so pleased to congratulate Dr. @amandaricciuto and Dr. Raman ( @SnyderInstitute ), the 2021 recipients of the Women in IBD Awards! Together with @PfizerCA , we celebrate the advances these researchers have made in our understanding of #IBD :
Tweet media one
0
3
32
1
3
10
The CAG remembers and honours the sacrifices that brave soldiers have taken for the freedom we have today #LestWeForget
0
1
10
Congratulations to Palma Colacino on her 10 year anniversary with the CAG! Palma has been instrumental in the success of many programs at the CAG including the Skills Enhancement for Endoscopy (SEE) Program. We are extremely lucky to have her on our team!
Tweet media one
2
2
10
Our President @MdWaschke and Past President @NicolaJGI connected with @UofT_GI_Head Diversity & Equity committee last night. We heard great ideas on improving diversity in the CAG’s programs and services and the broader industry. Great work everybody!
0
5
9
It's Day 1 of #CDDW2022 ! 🙌 Be sure to follow @CDDWcanada for info and updates and use #CDDW2022 as you share your conference experience.
0
5
10
@CanGastroAssn
CAG
8 months
🤩 The ballroom is a buzz with our first GRIT poster session set up! #CDDWCLM2024
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
Tweet media three
Tweet media four
0
2
9
📸 Our CEO @StuartJ_ and VP Research Affairs @natperreault #CDDWCLM2023
Tweet media one
0
2
10
❗️New CAG guidance surrounding COVID-19 vaccination patients with IBD 👇
@GriLeont
Grigoris Leontiadis
4 years
Timely! The Canadian Association of Gastroenterology @CanGastroAssn has just provided guidance for mRNA COVID-19 vaccinations in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD): Will be published in JCAG soon.
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
3
18
39
1
8
9
@CanGastroAssn
CAG
8 months
@SunHoLee15
Sun-Ho Lee MD PhD
8 months
Cong Phi Dang @The_GEMProject presenting at CAG student paper prize session about “Preclinical Crohn’s disease microbiome promoting inflammation in gnotobiotic mice” @CDDWcanada @KenCroitoru @TurpinWilliams @jeremiahfaith1
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
0
3
24
0
1
9
Announcing the launch of the CAG Podcast! Episode 1: Clearing the Smoke on Cannabis for the Treatment of GI Disease - Dr. Chris Andrews and Dr. Keith Sharkey, University of Calgary. Listen on your favourite podcast app or online here
Tweet media one
0
8
9
Ivan T. Beck Memorial Lectureship Dr. Elyanne Ratcliffe with Dr. Catherine Dubé! #CDDW2020
Tweet media one
0
0
9
2023 CAG Recognition Awards 5/6 🧵 🌟 Young Educator Award – #EdwinCheng 🌟 Young Scholar in Quality Innovation Award – @vwaimeih
1
0
9
Happening tomorrow! 📅 Register for #CAG / @Medtronic 's newest webinar, featuring @DrMikeByrne , @tberzin , @alan_barkun , @sravmd , @jglissenbrown , Dr. von Renteln & Dr. Ménard 👇 🔗
Join us for the upcoming CAG Webinar: 💻 Implementing AI Into Your Institution... Making AI Real, brought to you by @Medtronic 📅 November 18, 2021 ⏰ 7:00-8:30 p.m. EDT 👤 Featuring @DrMikeByrne , @tberzin , @alan_barkun @sravmd , @jglissenbrown , Dr. von Renteln & Dr. Ménard
Tweet media one
1
3
10
0
4
9