From October 24 to 29, researchers and physicians from NYU Langone Health join colleagues from around the world at the annual meeting of the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) in Phoenix, Arizona. Among the highlights, three NYU Langone research teams will be recognized with a Service Award for Colorectal Cancer Outreach, Prevention and Year-Round Excellence (SCOPY).
Below are a few of our experts and trainees who will be presenting across key sessions throughout the week. For a full list of presentations, visit the ACG meeting website.
Friday, October 24
Keynote Presentation
AI in 2025, Where We Are and What’s on the Horizon
Session: ASGE/ACG Endoscopy Course
NYU Langone Presenter: Seth A. Gross, MD
Time: 11:40AM–12:00PM
Location: North Ballroom 120BC
Saturday, October 25
Oral Presentation
Evolving Perspectives on Colon Cancer Screening Methods
Session: Postgraduate Course, Session 1A: Clinical Conundrums in Everyday Gastroenterology
NYU Langone Presenter: Aasma Shaukat, MD, MPH
Time: 9:00–9:20AM
Location: North Ballroom
Oral Presentation
Manipulating the Microbiome for the Treatment of Recurrent Clostridioides difficile Colitis
Session: Postgraduate Course, Symposium A: Microbiome Therapeutics: Separating Science from Pseudoscience
NYU Langone Presenter: Jordan E. Axelrad, MD, MPH
Time: 2:05–2:25PM
Location: North Ballroom 120D
Sunday, October 26
Oral Presentation
Cysts With a Twist: Unraveling the Mysteries of Pancreatic Lesions
Session: Postgraduate Course, Symposium E: The Surprise Package: Decoding Incidentalomas in Gastroenterology
NYU Langone Presenter: Tamas A. Gonda, MD
Time: 2:05–2:25PM
Location: North Ballroom 120BC
Poster Presentation—Presidential Poster Award
Virtual Multidisciplinary Clinic Improves IBD Patient Engagement, Satisfaction, and Symptoms at Reduced Costs and Healthcare Utilization: A Propensity-Matched Prospective Observational Study
NYU Langone Presenter: Sameer K. Berry, MD
Time: 3:30–7:00PM
Location: Exhibit Hall
Poster Presentation—Presidential Poster Award
Mass-Like Oropharyngeal Crohn’s Disease Responsive to Upadacitinib
NYU Langone Presenter: Katherine L. Stone, MD
NYU Langone Authors: Ellen M. Axenfeld, MD, Lisa B. Malter, MD
Time: 3:30–7:00PM
Location: Exhibit Hall
Monday, October 27
Oral Presentation
IL-23s in IBD – A Discussion of the Latest Data
Session: GI Ignite Session 1 – Q&A with Faculty from Bonus Sessions A (Monitoring in IBD) and B (New IBD Treatments)
NYU Langone Presenter: David P. Hudesman, MD
Time: 6:45–7:45AM
Location: Room 125
Oral Presentation—ACG Outstanding Research Award
Associations Between Early Fluid Resuscitation, SIRS Status, and BUN Changes in Acute Pancreatitis: Real World Results From the APPRENTICE Consortium
Session: Presidential Plenary Session 2
NYU Langone Presenter: Daniel Marino, MD, MBA
NYU Langone Author: Tamas A. Gonda, MD
Time: 9:54–10:06AM
Location: North Ballroom 120D
Poster Presentation—Presidential Poster Award
Obesity as an Independent Risk Factor for Colorectal Dysplasia in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
NYU Langone Presenter: Naveena Luke, MD
NYU Langone Authors: Jahnavi Udaikumar, MD, Carlos Echeverria, MD, Olivia Delau, MS, Xucong Meng, MPH, Adam Faye, MD, Jordan E. Axelrad, MD, MPH
Time: 10:30AM–4:00PM
Location: Exhibit Hall
Poster Presentation—Presidential Poster Award
A Rare Case of Gastrobronchial Fistula Presenting Post Gastric Transposition
NYU Langone Presenter: Gregory Riley, II, MD
NYU Langone Authors: Renee L. Williams, MD, MHPE, Carolyn Wilson, MD
Time: 10:30AM–4:00PM
Location: Exhibit Hall
Tuesday, October 28
Oral Presentation
Non-Invasive Screening: Does It Reduce Disparities in Cancer Outcomes?
Session: GI Ignite Session 6 – Q&A with Faculty from Bonus Sessions K (Colon Poop-Pourri) and L (Pancreatic Cancer)
NYU Langone Moderator and Presenter: Renee L. Williams, MD, MHPE
Time: 7:15–8:15AM
Location: Room 126AB
Poster Presentation—Presidential Poster Award
Presence of Spondyloarthritis Symptoms in IBD Is Associated With Higher Medication Use and Worse-Long Term Outcomes
NYU Langone Presenter: Simon J. Hong, MD
NYU Langone Author: David P. Hudesman, MD
Time: 10:30AM–4:00PM
Location: Exhibit Hall
Poster Presentation—Presidential Poster Award
Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) vs Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) in the Etiologic Evaluation of Idiopathic Acute Pancreatitis: A Systematic Review and Meta Analysis
NYU Langone Presenter: Jahnavi Udaikumar, MD
NYU Langone Authors: Adam J. Goodman, MD, Daniel Marino, MD, MBA
Time: 10:30AM–4:00PM
Location: Exhibit Hall
SCOPY Award
Targeted Video Educational Tool Approach to Improving Colorectal Cancer Screening Preparation and Health Disparities
NYU Langone Awardees: Ixel Cervera, MD, Leora Aquino, MD, Naveena Luke, MD, Aasma Shaukat, MD, MPH
A Single-Center, Nonrandomized Single Arm Investigation to Assess Colorectal Cancer Screening Rates Among Incarcerated Patients
NYU Langone Awardees: Naveena Luke, MD, Ashley Augustin, Zachary Rosner, MD, Renee L. Williams, MD, MHPE
Colorectal Cancer Screening Resources for Underinsured People
NYU Langone Awardees: Renee L. Williams, MD, MHPE, Valerie Antoine-Gustave, MD, Sophie M. Balzora, MD
