2024 AASLD Foundation Abstract Awardees
American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) Foundation Abstract Awards recognize excellence and promote the professional development of early career investigators. These awards provide recipients travel support to defray costs associated with attending The Liver Meeting® or Digestive Disease Week® to present their outstanding research to an international audience.
DIGESTIVE DISEASE WEEK® 2024 AASLD FOUNDATION ABSTRACT AWARDEES
Congratulations to these outstanding investigators who will present their award-winning abstracts at Digestive Disease Week® May 18-24, 2024.
FELLOW ABSTRACT AWARD IN HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES RESEARCH
Yu Jun Wong, MD, Mmed, MCI, FRCP, FAMS
University of Alberta, Canada
EPIDEMIOLOGY, NATURAL HISTORY, AND TREATMENT OUTCOMES OF PREGNANT WOMEN WITH HCV INFECTION: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS OF 227 STUDIES AND 255,862,858 WOMEN
FELLOW ABSTRACT AWARDS
Kanit Bunnag, MD
Phramongkutklao Hospital and College of Medicine, Thailand
COMPARISION OF 1 DAY VERSUS 5 DAYS OF OCTREOTIDE INFUSION ALONG WITH ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY IN PREVENTING EARLY REBLEEDING AND MORTALITY FROM ESOPHAGEAL VARICES: A NATIONWIDE, MULTICENTER, NON-INFERIORITY, RANDOMIZED CONTROL TRIAL - PRELIMINARY RESULT
Camille A. Kezer, MD
Mayo Clinic Rochester, United States
DIFFERENCES IN LIVER-RELATED HOSPITAL READMISSIONS IN PATIENTS WITH DECOMPENSATED CIRRHOSIS: EARLY RESULTS OF A CIRRHOSIS-DIRECTED REMOTE PATIENT MONITORING PROGRAM
Jieun Kim, PhD
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, United States
FATTY LIVER PROMOTES FIBROTIC TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT AND METASTATIC TUMOR GROWTH THROUGH THE UPREGULATION OF HAS2, CD44, AND PD-L1
Arunkumar Krishnan, MBBS, MS
Atrium Health Levine Cancer, United States
MACRO AND MICROVASCULAR OUTCOMES AND MORTALITY IN ADULT PATIENTS WITH NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE, DIABETES, AND OBESITY AFTER METABOLIC BARIATRIC SURGERY VERSUS USUAL CARE: A POPULATION-BASED MATCHED COHORT STUDY
Jessica S. Lin, MD, MBA
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, United States
CLOSING THE GAPS IN HEPATITIS C KNOWLEDGE AMONG INTERNAL MEDICINE RESIDENTS
Soe Thiha Maung, MBBS, MRCP, MBA, MSc
Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
HEPATITIS B VIRUS SCREENING RATE IN CANCER PATIENTS BEFORE RECEIVING CHEMOTHERAPY A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS
Luis Alejandro Rosales Renteria, MD
Centro Médico ISSEMyM Toluca, Mexico
LUNG POINT OF CARE ULTRASOUND-GUIDED ADMINISTRATION OF INTRAVENOUS ALBUMIN IN DECOMPENSATED CIRRHOSIS: A PILOT, OPEN LABEL, QUASI-EXPERIMENTAL TRIALINE RESIDENTS
Mai Sedki, MD, MPH
University of California San Francisco & Stanford University, United States
PREDICTORS OF THE RECEIPT OF HEPATITIS C VIRUS (HCV) TREATMENT AMONG CURRENT PATIENTS IN A LARGE URBAN HEALTHCARE SYSTEM
Fnu Vikash, MD
Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Jacobi Medical Center, United States
ANALYSIS OF TRENDS, HEALTHCARE UTILIZATION, AND OUTCOMES OF ACUTE PANCREATITIS IN PATIENTS WITH LIVER CIRRHOSIS
Yee Hui Yeo
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, United States
THE REDUCED ACCURACY OF NON-INVASIVE TESTS FOR SIGNIFICANT FIBROSIS IN CHB PATIENTS WITH MASLD