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Brenda Amuchi @bcamuchi

GI fellow @WashUmedgastro | IM @laheyhospital | MPH @BUSPH

Joined July 2017
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We are thrilled to welcome our all ⭐️ incoming fellows! Congratulations and we can’t wait to see you!
WashU Medicine Department of Medicine@WashUDeptMed
4 Dec 2024
#WashUDeptMed is proud to announce 69 matched fellows! @WashUAllergyImm @WashUCardiology @WashUCardioFellows @WashUMedEndo @WashUMedGastro @WashUNephrology @WashUMedPCCM @WashUMedRheum @WashUMedID @WashUHematology @WashUOncology @WashUMedGMG More> l8r.it/fy4F
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Thrilled to be joining Washington University for my GI/Hepatology fellowship! Grateful to my family, friends, and mentors for their unwavering support. Special thanks to Drs. Carmi Punzalan, @NnekaUfereMD, and @AkwiAsombangMD for their invaluable guidance and encouragement.
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Liver Fellow Network@LiverFellow
4 Nov 2024
🫘The liver and kidney have a somewhat complicated relationship, particularly when it comes to liver transplant and immunosuppressants 💊. Check out the summary of 🔢 articles in @LTxJournal by Virginia Milner! #HepMadness #livertwitter #MedEd #FOAMed tourneytopia.com/aasld/hepma…
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Had an incredible time at #ACG2024! Connected with amazing colleagues & mentors, learnt updated guidelines, and had fun with my co-residents. Honored to win an “outstanding poster presentation award”. Thanks @NeethiDasu for your invaluable guidance on this case! @AmCollegeGastro
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Elliot Tapper@ebtapper
7 Oct 2018
What is hepatorenal syndrome? A #Livertwitter #tweetorial Hepatology is awesome, exciting, but also humbling. Nowhere is that clearer than HRS, a true unmet need for patients with ascites Aims 1. What 2. Why 3. How to prevent/treat 4. ❤️ #cirrhosis physiology
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Liver Fellow Network@LiverFellow
20 Mar 2024
❔Why do some patients develop ascites after liver transplantation? ✨Learn from @juanjgonMD about post-transplant ascites including how to evaluate and why we care! #livertwitter #GITwitter #MedEd #FOAMed aasld.org/liver-fellow-netwo…
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Thrilled to receive the NIH R13 award for my work on palliative care utilization in decompensated cirrhosis. Grateful to @nmainternalmed for the award and to @ceomaliko1 for his guidance. The learning opportunities at the NMA conference have been invaluable #Grateful #GItwitter
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Liver Fellow Network@LiverFellow
11 Jul 2024
Resmetirom (thyroid hormone receptor beta-selective agonist) has made 🌊 waves 🌊 as the 🥇FDA-approved treatment for MASH with fibrosis. Read @RichieManikat 's summary of this seminal @NEJM trial ⏬ #livertwitter #GITwitter #MedEd #FOAMed aasld.org/liver-fellow-netwo…
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Elliot Tapper@ebtapper
29 Jun 2021
1/ WHY are steroids used for alcoholic hepatitis? SHOULD we? WHAT is the deal with prednisolone vs prednisone? WHERE did the discriminant function come from? ARE you ready for a #tweetorial #livertwitter #medtwitter #meded #cirrhosis
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Thomas G. Cotter, MD MS@TCotterMD
9 Feb 2024
A concise overview of ascites management from @allisonkwong and colleagues in @CLD_Learning Sodium restriction, diuretics, paracentesis and TIPS all covered journals.lww.com/cld/fulltex…
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Liver Fellow Network@LiverFellow
29 Dec 2022
Interested in learning about the management of #ascites? Check out this 'Tools of the Trade' post by @HershShroff of @UNCLiverCenter liverfellow.org/post/quickti… #livertwitter #MedEd #FOAMed #GITwitter #MedTwitter
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Juan Turnes@jturnesv
10 Nov 2023
Not all cirrhosis patients showing cognitive disturbances have hepatic encephalopathy In fact, less than half of them do! Keep an open mind to other possible causes #TLM23 #livertwitter
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Elliot Tapper@ebtapper
15 Dec 2020
1/ WHERE does ascites come from? HOW do diuretics treat ascites? ARE you ready for a #tweetorial? #livertwitter #medtwitter #MedEd
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Had an amazing time at the #ACG2023 . Really inspiring to connect with people and learn new guideline recommendations. Thanks @AmCollegeGastro and @blackingastro for the fantastic networking opportunity.
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Keith Siau
@drkeithsiau
6 Jun 2023
A beautiful infographic on cholecystitis and cholangitis by @InternAtWork 👏🙇🏻‍♂️
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John Stulak@JohnStulakMD
2 Oct 2021
#DearApplicant Congratulations on getting #ERAS applications in The waiting game is hard. Easier said than done, but Please consider: 1-do something for YOU daily 2-do NOT 2nd guess yourself 3-EVERYONE gets rejections, let’s normalize 4-stay YOU, don’t get eaten up #MedTwitter
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Such great news!!! It seemed totally impossible to have a vaccine for malaria but here we are! Super amazing👏 🙌👏 nytimes.com/2021/10/07/world…
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Dr. Glaucomflecken
@DGlaucomflecken
17 Jul 2021
Conference Q&A
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The Lancet Infectious Diseases@TheLancetInfDis
2 Sep 2021
New research Article: Risk factors and disease profile of post-vaccination #SARSCoV2 infection in UK users of the COVID Symptom Study app: a prospective, community-based, nested, case-control study thelancet.com/journals/lanin…
Figure 3. Disease severity and duration factors in SARS-CoV-2-infected vaccinated versus unvaccinated participants. Univariate models were adjusted for age, body-mass index, and sex, and stratified by age group. The error bars represent 95% CIs.

ALT Figure 3. Disease severity and duration factors in SARS-CoV-2-infected vaccinated versus unvaccinated participants. Univariate models were adjusted for age, body-mass index, and sex, and stratified by age group. The error bars represent 95% CIs.
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