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frankiscottmd.bsky.social
Gastroenterologist specializing in IBD and epidemiology at the University of Colorado, APD of GI Fellowship program, Co-Director of GI Outcomes Research Group, REACH-IBD steering committee alum, avid philly sports fan, cyclist and reluctant runner
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I got laid off today, with the rest of 18F. 18F was an elite federal software shop. We made gov't websites work better, more efficiently for the American people. We saved taxpayers from getting screwed over by contractors. And were fired for it. We made this website to tell our story: 18f.org

“Mironova used to think it was just her bad luck to be born in Russia. Now, increasingly, it looks like this world was an unlucky place to be born into. “ www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/o...

Volodymyr Zelensky's Oval Office visit ended early when Donald Trump and JD Vance began angrily yelling at him. Here's why women like Kamala Harris and Hillary Clinton are too emotional to be president.

ICPSR at University of Michigan has been one of the longest-running secure data archives in the world and is stepping up to the challenges being presented in the current U.S. environment to keep government data as a resource for researchers and policymakers. isr.umich.edu/giving/suppo...

"The scientific review officer said he could describe the impact of these layoffs on [NIH's] ability to review grant applications and fund research in two words: 'We’re fucked'" I guess at least I've been accurate in how I describe the current situation.

All is merry and bright🌟 at CU Gastro Hep! We spent a festive 🎅evening together for fun 🎶, friends🎳 & fellowship🥂 to celebrate our hard work & accomplishments. Happy Holidays! 💩@swatipatelmd.bsky.social @bilalmohammadmd.bsky.social @frankiscottmd.bsky.social @prashanthfrancis.bsky.social

We are excited to welcome this 🌟 lineup to @cuanschutz.bsky.social and can’t wait to work w/ these future leaders in #Gastroenterology & #Hepatology! Congrats to Drs. Mohanad Awadalla, Julie Giannini, Rachna Talluri, Alejandra Vargas, Kia Vosoughi!🥳 #FellowshipMatch #WelcometoGI #GastroSky #LiverSky

Big, if not pretty, win for the @philadelphiaeagles.bsky.social . Great to see against one of the better teams in the nfl. #gobirds

Excellent thread from @cugastrohep.bsky.social alumn @jhaydek.bsky.social summarizing the new Ulcerative colitis Living Guidelines from the AGA.

The AGA’s first-ever living guideline formoderate-to-severe #UlcerativeColitis led by S Singh, @berkeleydoc.bsky.social, @manasiagrawal.bsky.social, @jhaydek.bsky.social , @ashwinmdibd, @EdwardLoftus2 and myself prioritizes early use of advanced txs over a step-up approach. ow.ly/t2Ru50UahEi

HUGE win for the birds tonight. saquon is a cheat code

So #medsky and #episky, how are you preparing to weather impending impacts on funding for the next four years in the US?

Towards better understanding how we should position advanced tx in UC: Comparative Efficacy of Advanced Therapies for Management of Moderate-to-Severe Ulcerative Colitis: 2024 American Gastroenterological Association Evidence Synthesis - Gastroenterology www.gastrojournal.org/article/S001...

Free speech is when conservatives can say what they want and when you can say what they want. https://www.ksat.com/news/texas/2023/07/25/texas-am-suspended-professor-accused-of-criticizing-lt-gov-dan-patrick-in-lecture/

It's perfect.

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