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501c3 charitable organization advocating for research & education for #IBD patients & HCPs of #SouthAsian origin to ⬇️ disparities & ⬆️ treatment access

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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
13 days
Speakers announced! 📣 Thrilled to host a NETWORKING RECEPTION at #ACG2024 with a #SouthAsian twist on Oct 26th - right across from the convention center 🎉 Entry is FREE 💥💥 Register today:
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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Thrilled to introduce #GITwitter to South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA, @SouthAsianIBD ), the first patient-clinician led collaborative in #IBD spearheaded by @ibdesis & a team of #SouthAsian clinicians. Looking forward to working together to minimize disparities! #SouthAsianIBD
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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Happy #WorldIBDDay from the SAIA/ @ibdesis team!  Today we join hands as patient advocates and healthcare providers to encourage our fellow #IBD family around the world to #BreakTheSilence & say #GameOverIBD !  Teamwork makes the dream work! Join us today in breaking the silence!
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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#SouthAsian representation comes to @MondayNightIBD ! We are so proud to introduce the South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA) through an impt conversation on #MondayNightIBD on unmet needs in the #SouthAsianIBD community! Join us between Jan 29th & Feb 2nd on Twitter to learn more!
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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SAIA is proud to announce @P_DeepakIBDMD @drvishal82 & Dr. Chetan Arora @iitdelhi were awarded Global Health funding for important #SAIA research: developing AI models to distinguish GI TB from #Crohns . This is a big challenge worldwide & we're excited to be spearheading it!🙌
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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Join the conversation & raise #awareness during Crohn's & Colitis Awareness Week (Dec 1-7)! Let's break the silence, share stories, & support those battling #IBD . Together, we can make a difference! 💜 #IBDawareness #CCAwarenessWeek #StrongerTogether
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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✨Meet our Board of Directors ✨ @IBDimmunology is a leading gastroenterologist specialising in IBD! He is currently Assistant Professor, @UMichGIHep ! Dr. Shrinivas is SAIA's Director of Partnerships! Learn more about Dr. Shrinivas here 🔽
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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💥Bridging the knowledge gap #SouthAsianIBD style💥 This #WorldIBDDay2022 , we come together as patient advocates, clinicians & loved ones to #BreaktheSilence & educate our community abt IBD in a variety of #SouthAsian languages! Full video: #GameOverIBD
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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SAIA in the press!! 🗞 This time...wait for it...in @nytimes !! In conjunction w/ @CrohnsColitisFn 's We Can't Wait App, nonprofit partner SAIA was featured via @ownyourcrohns in Sunday edition of The New York Times! Read the online article here:
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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#EidMubarak 🤲🏽 from SAIA/IBDesis families to all who celebrate 🌙📿 We wish you and your loved ones a happy and peaceful  #Eid that brings you closer to your faith 🙏🏽
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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SAIA partnered with @crohnscolitisfn & @improvecarenow on a key resource on fasting with #IBD during Ramadan. Thanks to SAIA's team of patient advocates & clinicians for developing this resource. We hope to enable IBD patients to observe Ramadan & manage their health 🤲🏽📿
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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We at #SAIA are excited to partner w/ @GutsCharityUK for #GutSelfie to help destigmatise digestive ailments! Meet @ibdseb , IBDologist of @IbdHull , #IBD patient advocates @crohnsbabble of UK, @rebelliousgut of India & @ownyourcrohns of US! Come out & show us your Gut Selfie!
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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✨Meet our Board of Directors ✨ @drvishal82 is a gastroenterologist specialising in GI Tuberculosis & IBD. He is Associate Professor at @gi_pgi , India! Within SAIA, Dr. Vishal is a Director of our Research Committee! Learn more abt Dr. Vishal🔽
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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Have you checked out @AmCollegeGastro magazine's winter edition? ❄️ Featured on ACG mag's cover is @ownyourcrohns sharing how SAIA started & what we envision for the future of #SouthAsianIBD care as the 1st patient-clinician led org in the #IBD space!💥
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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SAIA is proud to announce 2 nominations for Healio Gastro Disruptive Innovators Awards! 1. Dr. Nandi ( @fitwitmd ) for the Health Equity Award 2. Team @ibdesis ( @rebelliousgut @crohnsbabble @ownyourcrohns ) for the Patient Voice Award Voting is now open:
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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As #Ramadan approaches, SAIA has joined hands w/ @CrohnsColitisFn @improvecarenow to bring you an important discussion on 'Observing Ramadan with IBD.' Join us on @crohnscolitisfn 's YouTube channel on Friday, March 17th:
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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Thank you to @LancetGastroHep for spotlighting @southasianIBD to amplify the #healthdisparities the global #SouthAsianIBD community is facing. SAIA is the 1st multinational patient-clinician led alliance in the #IBD space here to create positive change:
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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SAIA reppin' at @ibdgirls ' gala last weekend in Philadelphia! As a GWG partner, SAIA was proud to have Dr. Nandi @fitwitmd emcee the event & Tina @ownyourcrohns partake in the festivities. Thank you to GWG for all the work you do to empower women living with #IBD & an #ostomy !
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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Hot off the press! Important publication by Sachan et al in @JGHofficial on AI use for discrimination between #Crohns & GI #tuberculosis diagnosis: Congrats to all authors: @DrAnuragSachan @drvishal82 @P_DeepakIBDMD @ibdseb @DrAnuraagJ @ShubhraMishra91 !
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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Hot off the press! 🗞 Thanks to @aga_gastro @aga_cgh for publishing our commentary comparing access & costs of #IBD care between #SouthAsia & the West. We at #SAIA are thrilled to turn these barriers into opportunities for better care as IBD grows 🌍
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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SAIA's inaugural CME event at #DDW is almost here! Meet our stellar panel of patient advocates & clinicians from around the 🌏! Join us on May 6th as we discuss strategies to enhance #SouthAsianIBD care! Register to attend in-person/virtually here:
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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SAIA is thrilled to partner w @ImproveCareNow on a talk series to elevate pediatric #IBD care in the #SouthAsian community. Join us on April 2nd for our 1st talk on pediatric IBD management w/ @ashishpatelpch , @rafeeq_rm , @mahaparakala & moderated by @sabpeds & @crohnsbabble !
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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Kicking off our Patient Education Series with a vital talk to demystify & destigmatize IBD medications💥💥 Featuring the one & only Prof Vineet Ahuja @aiims_newdelhi & the amazing #SAIA team @FITWITMD @ownyourcrohns @rebelliousgut Join us on June 17th:
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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Not all heroes wear capes. Some wear white coats, scrubs & stethoscopes! 👩‍⚕️ 🩺 👨‍⚕️ We at SAIA thank our physicians for their dedication to patient care day in and day out. Bless you all for being the healthcare heroes that you are! 💪🏽🙌🏽🙏🏽
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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Over the last few months, many #SouthAsianIBD pts have passed away. We offer our condolences to their loved ones 🙏🏽 Recognising that cultural stigma was a major barrier, we commit to bridging these gaps & normalising IBD treatment. Mortality from IBD is unacceptable in 2022🙏🏽
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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It is SAIA's 1st anniversary🎇! Over the next few weeks, we introduce SAIA's Board of Directors who are key in bringing the org alive! Here's to many more years of shattering the stigma, minimising disparities & improving access to care for all! Join us to celebrate SAIA!
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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✨Meet our Board of Directors ✨ @ibdseb is Professor & Lead Clinician at Hull University Teaching Hospitals. He leads an integrated IBD Unit ( @IbdHull ) At #SAIA , Prof. Seb is a Director of our Research Committee! Learn more abt Prof. Seb ⬇️
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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Oh we're so ready for Day 3 of #DDW2023 ! Here's #SAIA with the legendary @stevenbollipo 🙌💜 #HereWithDDW
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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You're invited to SAIA’S inaugural CME symposium in Chicago! Join us Sat 6 May after Day 1 of #DDW for a groundbreaking event w/ leading clinicians & advocates re the cultural barriers the #SouthAsianIBD community faces. Register in-person or virtually:
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South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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SAIA Board member in the news! @AmerMedicalAssn recently featured SAIA's very own @ibdtweets for his hard work in battling denied prior auths for patients on advanced therapies. We thank Dr. Tauseef Ali for his staunch #advocacy for #IBD patients!
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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Team SAIA at #ECCO2024 ! 🎉 Excited to announce a groundbreaking poster presented last Friday: #IBD in #SouthAsia is similar in disease severity & complications as IBD in the West. We need URGENT access to meds in the region. Check out the abstract: 💫
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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This #CRCAwarenessMonth , @drharrythomas shares key messages on screening from the #CRC & #IBD talk we hosted! Watch the full talk here: Let's join hands & continue to kick the #stigma against CRC & #colonoscopy in the #SouthAsian community to the curb!
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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Kicking off #GayPride #SouthAsianIBD style! On Sun, Jun 26, clinicians & patients are invited for a timely FB LIVE on #LGBTQIA Intersectionality in #IBD 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @fitwitmd will be hosting @IBDUpdates @GI_and_BowtieMD @Dishdashfood & #MuratKavlak Join us on !
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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SAIA is proud to join @gutscharityuk 's #GUTSelfie2023 ! We believe raising awareness around digestive conditions is key to dispel myths, promote early diagnosis & treatment 🙏🏽 Join @crohnsbabble , Prof. @ibdseb , @ownyourcrohns & @rebelliousgut & share your #GutSelfie today!
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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Closing out #DDW2023 meeting legendary Dr Usha Dutta, head of GI at PGI Chandigarh! 🎊 #HerewithDDW @ddw
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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SAIA partnered with @crohnscolitisfn & @improvecarenow on a key resource on fasting with #IBD during Ramadan. Thanks to SAIA's team of patient advocates & clinicians for developing this resource. We hope to enable IBD patients to observe Ramadan & manage their health 🤲🏽📿
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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Day 6 #CCAwarenessWeek SAIA repping in Mumbai India! Director of Patient Advocacy, Madhura @rebelliousgut , spoke at the 1st of its kind advisory meeting on advancing #clinicaltrials & research in 🇮🇳! Time to create change & bring more meds to patients who need them in #Asia !
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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📢 SAIA's Membership is now open 📢 We cordially invite healthcare providers, patients & caregivers to join SAIA as members 🙏🏽🙏🏽 Learn more about membership & sign up here to become a member of SAIA here:  We hope to welcome you all to the SAIA family!
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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We’re bringing #Desi back! 💃🏽 This #CCAwarenessWeek Dr Neil Nandi and Neha Shah, RD, bring you ‘How to Eat Desi with IBD’ on Instagram LIVE! 🥦🥕 Join us on on Fri, Dec 2nd at 8am PST/ 11am EST/ 4pm BST/ 9pm PKT/ 9:30pm IST for this important event!
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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✨Meet our Board of Directors ✨ @P_DeepakIBDMD is an Associate Professor & Director of Clinical & Translational Research at @WUGastro @IbdWustl ! Dr. Deepak is SAIA’s Vice President & plays a key role in our various research initiatives! Learn more about Dr. Deepak here!
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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Excited to have our patient-clinician partnership representing on @MondayNightIBD during #Diwali week! 🎉 Join the discussion on #jpouch #pouchitis in #IBD with @IBDimmunology leading the clinical convo on Monday 🙌🏽 And @ownyourcrohns leading the #patientexperience this Wed!💥
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
2 years
SAIA's #IBDClub is thrilled to host its second session! @abdullahaabbasi , ST-6 GI Fellow, The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust, reviews predictors of anti-TNF treatment failure through the PANTS study. Access here: Join us on Friday, Nov 4th at @ibdclub !
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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Happy #OstomyAwarenessDay ! In our #SouthAsian culture, it is often looked down upon to have an #ostomy . But at #SAIA , we are here to tell you that our ostomies truly gave us our lives back! Many of us now live fuller lives than before! And you can too! #OstomiesAreLifesavers
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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#RamadanMubarak to all those who observe Ramadan! We at Team SAIA hope that this holy month brings those who observe #Ramadan closer to their faith 🤲🏽📿
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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SAIA is proud to endorse #CCongress23 Jan 19-21 w/ great faculty joining: @P_DeepakIBDMD Best Paper @sabpeds presenting on ped #IBD care @ibdtweets moderating IBD-REACH @nehagastrord speaking on Culture & #diet @ownyourcrohns speaking on #diversity in #IBD care See you there!
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South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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Today, we embrace a #NewYearResolution from @NMH_SHanauerMD at #AIBD2023 & emphasize that non-response to medication isn't a personal failure on an #IBD patient's part 💥 Let's lift any shame & blame and pave the way for innovation in pursuit of effective therapies & surgery 🙏🏽
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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Rockstar #WomeninGI panel coming to #SAIA ! Mark your calendars for a groundbreaking talk on 'Family Planning with IBD' coming to you on Sat, 8th Oct! Featuring @DrRupaBanerjee1 @sunandakanemd w/ brave #IBD mothers #PayalPatel & #TanyaManohar Join us:
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South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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Join us on 31st Jan on @MondayNightIBD ! @southasianIBD 's vey own @drvishal82 , @P_DeepakIBDMD & @IBDimmunology will lead the conversation on the unique challenges of diagnosis, disease course & treatment of #IBD in the #SouthAsian community! #MondayNightIBD #SouthAsianIBD
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South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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Join us in two days! SAIA has teamed up w @GutsCharityUK & @ChronicBrown for #SouthAsianHeritageMonth to destigmatize conversations & raise awareness around bowel habits in our #SouthAsian communities 🙌🏽 Live on Wed, 20th July @ 6pm BST! To register: …
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South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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Today Team #SAIA comes together for #DressinBlueDay , the first Friday of #CRCAwarenessMonth ! 🎉 Join us as we stomp out the #stigma ! #45isthenew50 so if you haven’t gotten a screening #colonoscopy yet, please talk to your physicians 💥🙌🏽
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South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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As #SouthAsians , there is distinct pressure to pursue higher education. How do we achieve our dreams living with #IBD ? SAIA is proud to partner w/ @ImproveCareNow on a FB Live session "Higher Education with IBD: Achieving your Dreams." Join us on Aug 27:
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South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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SAIA makes its debut at #DDW2022 ! 💥 Just 10 months ago, we decided to build an alliance. This past week, we were thrilled to be in-person at @DDWMeeting ! As the 1st patient-clinician led org in #IBD , we look forward to serving the community & bringing forward change! 🙌🏽
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South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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✨Medical Hero Spotlight✨ SAIA's/ @ibdesis ' very own @rebelliousgut was featured as part of @CISCRP 's Medical Hero Spotlight series! Read on to learn more abt Madhura's journey with #IBD , patient advocacy & her hopes for #SAIA here:
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South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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**BIG NEWS** Congrats to #SAIA board member, @ibdtweets , on the publication of Crohn's & Colitis for Dummies! @ibdgijami @IBDMD #IBD Patients & #Caregivers , don't miss this opportunity to grab your copy and start living your best life!
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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Don’t miss out on SAIA’s event Saturday evening at the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place at #DDW2023 ! 🎊 Register here:
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Team #SAIA hanging out with the one & only @GKochharMD & with @ibd_pal all the way from @AIGHospitals 🇮🇳 at #DDW2023 🎉🎉 Looking forward to next year!
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South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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We at SAIA are excited to announce we have been selected as the winner of the @Lyfebulb @bmsnews Innovation Challenge in the nonprofit category! 🏆 It is an immense honor to accept the Impact Award for $25,000 to help advance our cause in our #SouthAsianIBD community 🙏🏽
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South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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Our-cofounder @ownyourcrohns repping #SAIA at #PatientsasPartners2022 ! Sharing her powerful pt experience & chairing a track on Decentralized Clinical Trials, Digital Health & Data Return, Tina embodies the diverse representation we wish to see in the #clinicaltrial arena 💥🙏
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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✨SAIA Research Spotlight✨ Proud to share our systematic review on lack of #diversity in #IBD trials published in @lancetgastrohep : Thank you very much for the hard work: @ibdseb @drvishal82 @menon_mythili @dranuraagj @Plumpyvak @ownyourcrohns 🌟
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Incredible turnout at our first symposia! Getting ready to start 🥳 #DDW2023 #SouthAsianIBD
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South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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📢 #IBD Clinicians & Patients 📢 SAIA is hosting an important talk on J-Pouch surgery & management! Moderated by @IBDimmunology , the talk features Dr. Ajit Sood of @CCF_IN , @GKochharMD w/ lived experience from @ownyourcrohns ! Join us on 27th Feb:
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South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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Big news, folks! 🎇 SAIA is joining hands with @IbdClub to bring you the latest & greatest in research heralded by the #SouthAsianIBD community!💥 Stay tuned for upcoming dates for SAIA's IBD Journal Club! Join us monthly as we bring forward excellence in the field of #IBD !
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✨Meet our Board of Directors✨ @ownyourcrohns is an #IBD patient advocate better known as @ownyourcrohns & pursuing her #MPH at @Icahn_MPH @MountSinaiNYC 🎉 Tina is SAIA’s President & plays a key role in our various #patientadvocacy initiatives via @ibdesis ! More about Tina 🔽
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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*NEW PUBLICATION in @jgijournal * @ownyourcrohns describes her journey w/ several bouts of CDI while navigating a challenging course of #IBD : SAIA is proud to have our patient advocates consistently raise the bar to advance clinician knowledge & care 👏
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@southasianIBD
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SAIA in the press again! 🗞 @IndianExpress highlighted our @LancetGastroHep commentary shedding light on unmet needs in the #SouthAsianIBD community! Thank you @drvishal82 & @gi_pgi team for ⬆️awareness on #IBD & our work at SAIA on #WorldIBDDay ! 🎉
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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So proud of SAIA's phenomenal President @ownyourcrohns as she graduates with an MPH from @IcahnMountSinai @Icahn_MPH today! Her passionate leadership steers SAIA & moves the needle of care for #IBD patients globally Keep shining, Tina💫💫👏🏾👏🏾
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Maria T. Abreu
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@ownyourcrohns ⁩ giving the commencement address at the masters in biomedical science ⁦ @IcahnMountSinai ⁩. Sharing her journey and poised to impact even more lives touched by IBD ⁦ @CrohnsColitisFn ⁩ ⁦ @southasianIBD
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Happy International Women’s Day from Team SAIA/ @ibdesis ! Let’s continue to work towards achieving gender equity & ensuring female rights! #InternationalWomensDay
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Wishing our #SouthAsianIBD family a very happy Ganesh festival! #GaneshChaturthi2021
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South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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We are partnering with @CrohnsColitisFn & many other orgs in the community to conduct an IBD Prevention Survey 🫶🏽  If you or a family member has #IBD , we want to hear your opinions re preventing IBD 👌🏽 Please participate in a quick survey here:  ✍🏽
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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Honored that our study on #IBDPTS in #SouthAsian & #SouthEastAsian #IBD patients was published in @ijg_journal ! 🚨We found that #SouthAsian & #SouthEastAsian IBD patients are 5 TIMES MORE LIKELY to experience IBD PTS than white non-Hispanic pts🚨 Access:
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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✨ NOW SOLD OUT ✨ At #DDW2024 , SAIA is proud to collaborate w/  @mondaynightibd   @colorofgi   @ibdmoms   @connecttocure  on a unique HCP-Patient Advocate event: Bridging the Gap for Better #IBD Care on Sat, May 18 5-8pm ET 🥳 Looking forward to seeing our registered guests soon! 🎉
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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Eid Mubarak to all those who celebrate 🤲🕋 SAIA/ @ibdesis & @IbdClub hope this #Eid brings you and your loved ones lots of happiness and good health. For our fellow #IBD patients who may be struggling at this time, the SAIA/IBDesis family is here to support you!
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South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
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SAIA is thrilled to host Dr. Vineet Ahuja ( @aiims_newdelhi ) as our clinician expert speaker to open Season 2 of our Patient Education Series! We are gearing up to #BreaktheSilence & destigmatize #IBD medication💥🎉 Join us on June 17:
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South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
3 years
As we welcome 2022, there are concerns re #Omicron , #vaccines & #boosters . With #SouthAsia opening up boosters, we're hosting a FB LIVE on #COVID & #IBD on Sat, Jan 8 w/ @DrsMeena @kirankpeddi @P_DeepakIBDMD @ownyourcrohns @ravisaini_10 & Chaitanya! 🧬 🧬
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
5 months
Our very own @ownyourcrohns and #RohitAita at Bridging The Gap! An important event brought together to help improve #IBD care! We're so proud to collaborate w/  @mondaynightibd   @colorofgi   @ibdmoms   @connecttocure  on this unique HCP-Patient Advocate event tonight at #DDW2024
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
4 months
Identifying psychosocial challenges & solutions and touchpoints to elevate QoL for patients through the IBD journey! SAIA's President @ownyourcrohns & @IBDPassport moderated an impt breakout session on IBD treatment & management! #UninhibitedSummit
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
2 years
#YearinReview 2022 was huge for SAIA! We received 501(c)(3) status, hosted many patient education events & professional development initiatives, published 3 patient-centric articles & much more! We are excited to grow in 2023! Thank you for your support & partnership 🙏🏽❤️
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
2 years
#Ramadan is the 9th month of the Islamic lunar calendar & is observed by Muslims worldwide to honor their faith through fasting, praying & other practices. We hope this month of Ramadan is spiritually rejuvenating 🤲📿 #RamadanMubarak #Ramadan2023
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
3 years
Ramadan Mubarak to all! SAIA is proud to host an impt discussion on Observing #Ramadan with #IBD ! 🔹Moderator: @thisimmunelife 🔹Physician expert: @ibdtweets 🔹Patient panelists: @aisha_zakiya , #UsmanAhmed & #DaanishHazarika Join us on April 16th:
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
6 months
We at SAIA / @IBDesis are so excited to announce the launch of our very first newsletter!  🥳 Our newsletter is filled with information about our recent research studies, patient education talks, and upcoming events!  Click here to read our newsletter:
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
2 years
SAIA is proud to partner with @healiogastro to spotlight our @aga_gastro @aga_cgh research commentary on the challenges & opportunities in #SouthAsianIBD care. @rebelliousgut discusses the dire need to alleviate financial barriers to care in South Asia.
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
10 months
Day 7 #CCAwarenessWeek Thank you, everyone, for joining us this past week for Crohn's & Colitis Awareness Week! Today's reel is an expression of our gratitude in helping us #BreakTheSilence for diverse #IBD warriors. Let's continue to amplify stories & destigmatize IBD!
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
2 years
SAIA is expanding! Calling interns from all over the 🌏! This is an opportunity you don't want to miss! Check out the specs & let us know if you have any questions!Otherwise, please go ahead & apply! We can't wait to work with you! Full description here:
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
3 years
Coming 19-20 March! @YashodaHospital & SAIA host the 1st patient-clinician #IBD conference in Hyderabad, India in just 2 weeks! Endorsed by @AmCollegeGastro & @CCF_IN ! Save the date as 7 #SouthAsianIBD patients share their #patientexperience alongside clinicians from 🇬🇧🇺🇸🇮🇳🇦🇺!
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
2 years
Team #SAIA rocking it at the 39th Annual Pakistan Society of Gastroenterology Conference of 2023 in Lahore, Pakistan! #PSG2023 @39th_psg2023 We at SAIA couldn't be prouder to put our best foot forward in representing and improving care for the #SouthAsianIBD community!
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
3 years
In this @HealioGastro video series w/ #SouthAsianIBD , @nehagastrord highlights the food culture of #Southasian diet, nutrition concerns within IBD amongst #southasians , & the rationale to provide culturally competent #southasian nutrition care! Full video:
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
1 year
#SAIA ladies loving this hangout sesh with the one & only @drlauriekeefer at #DDW2023 . We love your work and can’t wait to see what you do next! 🙌🏽
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
2 years
Team SAIA / @ibdesis / @IbdClub wishes you a #HappyNewYear ! We hope 2023 brings you all good health & joy! 2022 was a big year for us and we are truly thankful for your support 💜💜 In 2023 & beyond, we will continue to work hard to improve #SouthAsianIBD care 🙏🏽🙏🏽
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
2 years
SAIA's @ibdclub is thrilled to host its inaugural session! @chiragtpatel90 , GI Fellow (PGY-5), Oklahoma State Univ, reviews long-term data from the TAILORIX trial. Access the article: Join us on Friday, Oct 14 at @ibdclub for this important discussion!
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
3 years
SAIA's 1st patient-clinician Live is here! On the occasion of World Ostomy Day @FITWITMD & @ownyourcrohns will host an imp discussion w Dr Govind Nandakumar, Aisha Islam, Pie Patel & Saravanan Nagappan on #SouthAsian concerns on life w an #ostomy ! Join us:
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
2 years
Team #SAIA at #CCCongress23 ! Some of our board & team members including our newest patient volunteer participated in the Crohn's & Colitis Congress at Denver, Colorado last week! SAIA is proud to endorse the Congress & thrilled to move the needle forward on #IBD care!
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
3 years
Today, on #MLKDay , we at SAIA stand in solidarity of our brothers and sisters of various minority groups who face healthcare disparities. We will continue to work towards #healthequity for a better future for all ✊🏿✊🏾✊🏽✊🏼
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
3 months
SAIA was glad to be part of #IBDConclave24 organized by @kirankpeddi ! The 2 day conference included ✅ Talks & clinical case discussions ✅ A hands-on #IUS workshop ✅ A patient support forum led by @ibdesis We're proud to help elevate care for the #SouthAsianIBD community
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
3 years
The @southasianIBD & @ibdesis families wish our #SouthAsian #IBD community a very Happy Navratri! May goddess Maa Durga provide us all with the strength, wisdom, and courage to overcome all obstacles in life. #Navratri2021
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
2 years
✨ New Board of Directors Announcement ✨ @sabpeds is a leading pediatric IBD specialist & medical director of the IBD program at @ucsfchildrens Dr. Sabina is the Director of SAIA's Multidisciplinary Care Committees & coordinates many initiatives across #SAIA . More below ⬇️
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
2 years
SAIA is honored to be named a 'finalist' in the nonprofit category of the @Lyfebulb @bmsnews Innovation Challenge coming up on January 25th! We congratulate other nonprofit finalists @PediatricIBD & @OpenBiome and look forward to participating in person!
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
3 years
This #CRCAwarenessMonth , SAIA is hosting an important FB LIVE to destigmatize #CRC in the #SouthAsian community! Our panel includes @AasmaShaukatMD , @drsumitbhatia , #MelvinFernandes & moderated by @DrHarryThomas & @rebelliousgut ! Join us on 12th March:
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
3 years
As part of our @HealioGastro video series, @rebelliousgut shares her #Crohns journey & highlights #financial & #psychosocial barriers to care in 🇮🇳. #SAIA aims to elevate care for the 🌏 #SouthAsianIBD community through pt-clinician partnerships Watch:
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
3 years
Happy Diwali & Bandi Chhor Divas to all who celebrate! We at #SAIA believe that cultural sensitivity & understanding is key to better, more informed #healthcare . One step in this direction is understanding the impt of #SouthAsian festivals! More here:
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@southasianIBD
South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)
1 month
On our #mentalhealth & #IBD talk now: 1. @DrAnjaliPandit sharing why it’s important to discuss disclosure to family & friends with patients & how #stigma of IBD affects patients & their families in the community. 2. Dr. Taft sharing how it’s important to recognize there are
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