Associate Professor, @CUCancerCenter Hereditary GI Cancer Program Director @AGA_CGH Associate Editor, Educator & Trainee Section. She/her/hers
Colorado, USA
Joined January 2018
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Proud to represent @CUAnschutz, @VAECHCS & @Colorado @WhiteHouse colorectal cancer #Moonshot Forum. Looking forward to 📣 work by @CGAIGC, @NCCRTnews, @FightCRC and many others in the 🥊 against #CRC.
📢We're honored & excited that @swatigp @AliveAndKicknDD @AnjeeDavis @CancerInsider are participating in the upcoming #CancerMoonshot Forum on #CRC at the @WhiteHouse on Mar 10
➡️Learn more tinyurl.com/29jnsfdn
#ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth #HereditaryGICancer @catgyoung
‼️ Ever feel 😬 or 💀 about interactions with Boomers👵🏽, Gen Xers🧔🏻, Millennials👨🏽, or Gen Zers🧑🦰?
@JenKolbMD, Liz Magnan, John Carethers and I break down the generational differences in the GI workforce and how to 💪🏽 them for a 🫶🏽🫱🏻🫲🏽 workplace.
➡️ tinyurl.com/4zfnn2hr
Many challenging topics to discuss with @SoniaKupfer on Sept 26. 🧐
➡️ Can we do endoscopic surveillance in #CDH1 patients?
➡️ What if we find T1 signet ring cells? ➡️ How do we know what represents invasive cancer?
Be sure to tune in to find out ‼️
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As we continue to honor his legacy, join us for the 6th Annual Dr. Dennis J. Ahnen Lectureship Thurs Sept 26- 5:30 PM in Research Complex 1, Hensel Phelps Auditorium. We are thrilled to welcome @SoniaKupfer MD to discuss "Paradigm Shifts in Hereditary Diffuse Gastric Cancer" 💙
ALT Dr. Dennis J. Ahnen
ALT Dr. Sonia Kupfer
Swati G. Patel, MD MS retweeted
LGBTQ+ cancer patients often face heightened fear and stigma due to past negative healthcare experiences and discrimination. Grateful to @swatigp for shedding light on ways to improve patient comfort. #PrideMonth @CGAIGC
Congratulations @JChristieMD on a 💪🏽 tour de force as @ASGEendoscopy President ‼️We are so privileged to have you leading us @CUGastroHep and @CUDeptMedicine
Swati G. Patel, MD MS retweeted
New #InTheClinic discusses prevention and screening for colorectal cancer with CME and MOC activities available: ow.ly/CPB750RcgeF #CRC #ColonCancer
🧐 for a practical #CRCScreening resource for common clinical 🤷🏽♀️
➡️ Does 💊 or lifestyle 📉 risk of #CRC❓️
➡️ What are the ⚖️ of different screening options❓️
➡️ What is the best test? Spoiler alert...it's the test that gets done (and done well) ‼️
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The latest from Annals of Internal Medicine is online now. Explore new research on medical cannabis use, salt substitutes, and more: ow.ly/C95i50RaAIX
Swati G. Patel, MD MS retweeted
🚨 The Clinical Genetics Service at @MSKCancerCenter is hosting its annual #LynchSyndrome Educational Workshop 🧬
🗓️ 4/9/24
⌚️6:30 - 8:30 PM ET
📍Zoom
Register: meetmsk.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
Please share with your colleagues & patients!
#LynchSyndromeAwarenessDay – at Manhattan, NY
Swati G. Patel, MD MS retweeted
How do you tell your #patients to⏫their #ResistantStarch intake❓
@CUGastroHep know how! They shared this👍📃‼️
➡️Read it here 👉tinyurl.com/3w6ndux2
📌This is a keeper for yr daily practice ➕🎙️ 👉tinyurl.com/yrfrhx2k w/ @swatigp & @CaPP3
#LynchSyndromeAwarenessDay
Swati G. Patel, MD MS retweeted
The University of Colorado and UCHealth Hereditary GI Cancer team showing their support during #ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth with a #strongarmselfie. So proud to be part of such an incredible team!
It's #CRCAwarenessMonth ‼️ @CUGastroHep showing 💪🏽
➡️ Review family history of CRC/polyps
➡️ Review🚩symptoms (bleeding, iron def, etc)
➡️ Make a plan for CRC screening!
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#45isthenew50 All major US professional societies now support colorectal cancer screening at age 45 for the general pop. There are multiple screening options available, including two step tests that only require a colonoscopy if the first step is abnormal. 💙@swatigp @JChristieMD
📣 Did you miss @CUCancerCenter
Lynch Syndrome Patient Symposium this year? Don't 😟, can catch up on all the 📽 here! tinyurl.com/4t67cwsy
Don't miss 🔑 by Dr. Pat Lynch, along with other cutting edge 🗞, including fertility, colonoscopy quality, diet/exercise, & more‼️
🌟🌟 session @NCCRTnews on 🫒🥙, 🦠, and 🧬s of #CRC. 🙏🏽for opportunity to present updates in CRC genetics
➡️ Universal germline testing of all CRCs: heavy 🏋🏽♀️, but 📈 yield ‼️
➡️ Exiting interventions to ⏬️ risk along cancer continuum
🎩 off (or on!) to these 🌟🌟🌟 ‼️ Every day is #GeneticCounselorAwarenessDay (APPRECIATION) day 👏🏽
📢Today is #GeneticCounselorAwarenessDay‼️
🚨#GeneticCounselors play an important role in caring for and supporting patients with #HereditaryGICancer🚨
🙏to the wonderful genetic counselors in our community, today and every day‼️
➡️Learn more here 👉tinyurl.com/d4mxtkh7
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Do you have #LynchSyndrome and wish there was a 🤳 app to help organize your care? We need your input on how to design it ‼️
📧 [email protected] to participate.
Only US patients at this time. Compensation provided.
👏🏽 👏🏽 to @CUInternalMed 🌟🌟 resident Abigail Braun and @LLUHealth informatics 🤓 @TimYen1 for this impt work presented at #CGAIGC23 Presidential Plenary.
>25k patients: #LynchSyndome + #IBD vs LS alone
⬆️ ⬆️ risk crc, eocrc, colorectal polyps
⬆️ ⬆️ risk small bowel cancer
Having #lynchsyndrome and IBD increases the risk of colorectal cancer, polyps and small intestinal cancer. Great presentation from Abigail Braun!
Every month is #WomeninMedicine month for @CUDeptMedicine GI women!
Special 🙏🏽 to the #LynchSyndrome community, Wachtel Fund, advocacy orgs, speakers, and industry partners who made the @CUCancerCenter #LynchSyndrome Patient Symposium a ‼️ success! If you missed it, stay 📣! We will share 📽 of all sessions.
No better way to 📈 awareness during #HereditaryCancerWeek than to host Dr. Patrick Lynch from @MDAndersonNews for the Ahnen Lectureship. Some unexpected lessons:
✅️ don't take yourself too seriously
✅️ always travel w 🔥 sauce in your bag
✅️ keep your mind & body and 🏃♀️!
Swati G. Patel, MD MS retweeted
1/As #PrideMonth draws to a close, we're thrilled at the publication of this resource, “#Cancer surveillance for ⚧️& gender diverse patients w/ #LynchSyndrome: a practice resource of the #CGAIGC,” which @cmmuller7 breaks down in this Tweetorial
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#HereditaryGICancer #GITwitter
Swati G. Patel, MD MS retweeted
📢#CGAIGC Fellowship Applications closing TODAY!
📢LAST OPPORTUNITY to apply!
👀See who joined the 'CGAF' club in 2022 👉🔗tinyurl.com/5vceysx9
➡️Review criteria 👉🔗tinyurl.com/bdh983vb
🧑🏻💻Apply 👉🔗tinyurl.com/33v5zh8z
#HereditaryGICancer
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