Medical School: University of South Florida
Residency Program: Yale University
Program/Specialty: Clinical Epidemiology
What inspires me about GI: The intricate and multifaceted nature of the gastrointestinal system. The ability to integrate cutting-edge research with clinical practice to address complex disorders and the ongoing advancements in endoscopic technology inspire me to be at the forefront of this dynamic field.
My interests within GI: Include the molecular mechanisms of gut motility disorders, gastrointestinal bioelectromagnetics, enteric nervous system disorders, the role of bile acids in gut microbiome interactions, the application of artificial intelligence in endoscopy, the impact of circadian rhythms on GI function, and the exploration of rare genetic gastrointestinal diseases.
Hobbies: I enjoy historical gastronomy and microgreen cultivation.
Why I chose Penn: I chose Penn GI because of its innovative approach to gastroenterology, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages both clinical excellence and pioneering research. The access to state-of-the-art facilities, a diverse patient population, and a culture of mentorship and professional development make it the ideal place to advance my career and contribute meaningfully to the field.