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Truly a glorious moment in time!!
Vaccinated in style! 😎@AmCollegeGastro Treasurer, @JLeightonMD shared his #CovidVax experience.
💉 He is on board to #StickItToCOVID
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Jonathan Leighton, MD retweeted
What did ACG advocates discuss w/ legislators & staff today?

➡️Reducing Medically Unnecessary Delays in Care Act (H.R.2433)
➡️Medicare Patient Access & Practice Stabilization Act (H.R.879)
➡️Urge HHS: classify surveillance colonoscopy as a preventive service

#ACGAdvocacyDay2025
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Jonathan Leighton, MD retweeted
🌍✈️ Melbourne is calling!

From 19–22 Sept 2025, the world’s top gastroenterology & hepatology experts will gather for #WCOG_AGW2025!

With direct flights from across the globe & 24/7 access to Melbourne Airport, getting here is easy.
Join us! 👉 wgo-agw25.gesa.org.au
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Jonathan Leighton, MD retweeted
Teaming up (Kansas & Arizona) for the #ACGAdvocacyDay2025 on behalf of the @AmCollegeGastro advocating for our patients & Gastroenterology practice. Thank you for senators @SenMarkKelly @JerryMoran and @RogerMarshallMD for giving us the opportunity to advocate for our patients
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Thank you, ACG Board of Governors & Early Career Leadership Program #ECLP for meeting with legislators & their staffs to advocate for GI physicians & patients!

Patient stories brought your community to the Capitol, creating personal, memorable connections.

#ACGAdvocacyDay2025
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The #FutureofGI is bright with the 🌠 rising stars in the 2025 Early Career Leadership Program!

Thank you, #ECLP, for advocating for GI physicians and patients at #ACGAdvocacyDay2025 & your commitment to growing your leadership skills. Keep shining! #ACGfamily
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#ACGAdvocacyDay2025 is underway! The ACG Governors and Early Career Leadership Program #ECLP are off to meet with Members of Congress. A top priority: addressing burdensome prior authorization requests that lead to delays in care.
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Congrats @AllonKahn and @AmyStrattonDO for co-leading an amazing 2025 @AmCollegeGastro Western Regional PostGrad Course in Vegas! 🎉🎲🎉

Fav parts of this year:
🤩Picking course directors
🤩Seeing them in action

#ACG2025
#BOOM💥
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Jonathan Leighton, MD retweeted
👉🏽 Not surprised @AllonKahn crushed it @AmCollegeGastro #WesternRegionalPG course!

👉🏽 Join me & @AmyOxentenkoMD tomorrow for productivity & leadership tips to transform your clinical practice!

@joshsteinbergMD
@JLeightonMD
@LindaNguyenMD
Excellent talk by @AllonKahn in Vegas this AM @AmCollegeGastro Western course on Barrett’s esophagus screening + surveillance. Bottom line: although we probably over screen pts for BE we can identify risk factors + use targeted bx to help stratify who requires closer monitoring.
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👉🏽 @AmCollegeGastro #Institute is thrilled to witness excitement of #LEECenter Class of 2025 cohorts!

👉🏽🤐 hard to keep quiet until embargo ended!

👉🏽 On behalf of course directors, faculty and staff— welcome to this chapter of career growth! 💥

#FutureOfGI
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Help transform the GI profession's future today! #ACGInstitute training in leadership, ethics & equity equips our members to better shape patient care now and in the #FutureofGI.

Invest in the future of our field ➡️ members.gi.org/giving

#ACGGivingTuesday @NeenaSAbrahamMD
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Jonathan Leighton, MD retweeted
At Call-on Congress, you'll connect with new and returning members of Congress to advocate for policies that will save lives. Your voice matters! @AnjeeDavis

fightcolorectalcancer.org/conc/
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Jonathan Leighton, MD retweeted
Today is the start of Crohn’s and Colitis Awareness Week! There remains no known cause or cure to IBD, but by making #IBDVisible, we can accelerate research and treatment advancements to lessen the discomfort of those affected.

#CCAwarenessWeek
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Jonathan Leighton, MD retweeted
Tomorrow is #ACGGivingTuesday!

With your generous gift, you invest in critical clinical research funding and transformational leadership development programs that equip ACG members to better shape patient care now and in the future.

➡️ members.gi.org/giving
@NeenaSAbrahamMD
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Jonathan Leighton, MD retweeted
Wishing a #HappyThanksgiving to all @AmCollegeGastro members and staff!

Grateful for your time and talent dedicated to advancing the care of our patients everywhere ! 🙏🏻

May you always feel welcome at the #ACGFamily table!

#Thanksgiving2024
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Jonathan Leighton, MD retweeted
‼️ATTN 3rd & 4th Yr #GIfellows

🗓️Deadline EXTENDED Mon 11/25
#ACGInstitute Emerging Leadership Program

🚀A tremendous opportunity to ignite your leadership journey!

🎯Communication
🎯Negotiation
🎯Time & Change Management
🎯Networking
🎯More!
➡️gi.org/elp
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Jonathan Leighton, MD retweeted
Apply for a 2025 Leonidas Berry Health Equity Research Award by December 2!

A 2-year award supporting clinical research to reduce health/healthcare disparities & promote health equity
⭐gi.org/research-awards

Need tips on applying? 👉youtu.be/mF3D85esOLs
@NeenaSAbrahamMD
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US physicians 2-15 years post-fellowship, don't miss this:
Apply for the #ACGInstitute Clinical Research Leadership Program!

Learn leadership skills to maintain a successful independent research program.

Apply by November 15
➡️ gi.org/crlp

@NeenaSAbrahamMD #CRLP
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Jonathan Leighton, MD retweeted
During Thursday's #GASTRO2024 Opening Ceremony, WGO President Prof. Geoffrey Metz recognized Prof. Mohamed Tahiri Joutei Hassani, SMMAD President and Joint Steering Committee Co-Chair, for the Moroccan society's tremendous efforts in hosting the meeting. Thank you, SMMAD!
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Jonathan Leighton, MD retweeted
Apply for the ACG Universe Editorial Board!

Physicians, PDs, trainees & APPs are welcome. Applicants cannot have ownership interests in ACCME-defined ineligible companies (including stock in privately held companies).

Apply by November 22:
➡️bit.ly/acg-ed-board-2…
@IBD_Afzali
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Jonathan Leighton, MD retweeted
Physicians 10-20 years post-fellowship, don't miss this opportunity to further develop your leadership skills:
Apply for the #ACGInstitute Advanced Leadership Program!

Applications due November 15
➡️ gi.org/alp

@NeenaSAbrahamMD #ALP #LeadershipYoU
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