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So proud of ABGH Member and now  President, Dr. Byron Cryer! Join us in celebrating Dr. Cryer on this incredible new pos...
05/21/2026

So proud of ABGH Member and now President, Dr. Byron Cryer! Join us in celebrating Dr. Cryer on this incredible new position!



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Meet our next president: Byron L. Cryer, MD, AGAF ✨

A renowned clinician-scientist, mentor, and longtime AGA leader, Dr. Cryer officially begins his term as the 121st president of the AGA Institute.

From groundbreaking research on medication safety to decades of service and mentorship in GI, Dr. Cryer’s leadership has helped shape the future of gastroenterology.

Tap the link in bio to learn more about his journey to AGA presidency.

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A day to bring awareness and unwavering support to those living with  .Head to blackingastro.org to learn how we’re help...
05/19/2026

A day to bring awareness and unwavering support to those living with .

Head to blackingastro.org to learn how we’re helping empower patients and their caregivers to get the quality IBD care they deserve! 💜

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We are beyond thrilled and honored to announce our NEXUS 2026 Sunday Keynote Speaker!🎉 Nikole Hannah-Jones () is the Pul...
05/13/2026

We are beyond thrilled and honored to announce our NEXUS 2026 Sunday Keynote Speaker!🎉

Nikole Hannah-Jones () is the Pulitzer Prize-winning creator of The 1619 Project and a staff writer at The New York Times Magazine. Her reporting on racial inequality and injustice has earned her a MacArthur Fellowship, a Peabody Award, the Knight Award for Public Service, two George Polk Awards and the National Magazine Award three times. Her six-episode Hulu documentary series, The 1619 Project, won the Emmy for best documentary series.

Hannah-Jones was also named one of Time Magazine’s 100 most influential people in the world. An institution builder, Hannah-Jones is a founder of the Ida B. Wells Society for Investigative Reporting; founder of the 1619 Freedom School, a free-afterschool literacy program in her hometown of Waterloo, Iowa; and founder of the Center for Journalism & Democracy at Howard University, where she serves as the inaugural Knight Chair in Race and Journalism.

This will be an incredible experience for our Black women in medicine!!

Secure your spot TODAY for ! October 2-4, 2026 in NYC!
🔗 in bio: bit.ly/ABGHNEXUS26
Early bird pricing for a limited time!

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Early bird registration for NEXUS 2026!!October 2-4 in NYC!  : Secure your spot to the premier experience for Black wome...
05/11/2026

Early bird registration for NEXUS 2026!!
October 2-4 in NYC!

: Secure your spot to the premier experience for Black women in healthcare across all specialties and disciplines.

🔗 in bio to learn more and register. You do not want to miss this.

Still riding the ABGH high, fam? We are too. 🤎We are incredibly grateful to have had our ABGH community in one space, in...
05/06/2026

Still riding the ABGH high, fam? We are too. 🤎

We are incredibly grateful to have had our ABGH community in one space, in celebration, comfort, connection, and culture for .

We started the day with our national anthem, Lift Every Voice and Sing, and ended with a beautiful family photo. And for everything that happened in between, we thank this growing community of changemakers within and alongside ABGH for all they do to elevate our field and push and hope forward.

🚨 If you see yourself, tag yourself in the comments and let us know what ABGH means to you! 🫶🏿
🚨See you in Washington, DC for ABGH SUMMIT 2027 on Friday, May 14!

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They understood the assignment. 🖤Another group of ABGH Leaders of Today & Tomorrow is stepping up at DDW 2026, bringing ...
05/05/2026

They understood the assignment. 🖤

Another group of ABGH Leaders of Today & Tomorrow is stepping up at DDW 2026, bringing the kind of research and perspective our field can’t afford to overlook.

This is how we move GI forward, and make sure no one gets left behind.

Another wave of ABGH Leaders of Today & Tomorrow hitting the stage at , bringing research that speaks and shows up for o...
05/04/2026

Another wave of ABGH Leaders of Today & Tomorrow hitting the stage at , bringing research that speaks and shows up for our communities.

Just real work and real impact.

This is how change looks in real time.

We’re proud of you!

Another day, another group of leaders stepping  up. 🖤ABGH Leaders of Today & Tomorrow are taking the stage at  and bring...
05/04/2026

Another day, another group of leaders stepping up. 🖤

ABGH Leaders of Today & Tomorrow are taking the stage at and bringing the work with them. Real research, real impact.

We’re proud of every single one of you.

Heeeeyyyy!There’s still time! Dont let the FOMO hit ya!Head to our bio or blackingastro.org and register for  !We got yo...
04/30/2026

Heeeeyyyy!

There’s still time! Dont let the FOMO hit ya!

Head to our bio or blackingastro.org and register for !

We got you.

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