Associate Professor of Medicine @MUSC | @CedarsSinai @MayoClinic and @Stanford_GI Alum|

Charleston, SC
Joined October 2019
📢 New CPU: 13 expert tips on electrosurgery in therapeutic #Endoscopy. Learn key principles, understand tissue effects, and improve procedural safety. 🎥 Plus, hear the highlights from Drs. @joohahwang and @DennisYangMD. 🔗 ow.ly/Ulk050ZqbE4 @AGA_CGH @AlexanderPodboy
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⚡Electrosurgery is central to therapeutic endoscopy — but using it safely requires more than choosing the right settings. 📘Our new CPU published in @AGA_CGH shares 13 expert tips to help optimize outcomes. 🔗ow.ly/Woj450ZlOWN @joohahwang @AlexanderPodboy @DennisYangMD
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Alexander Podboy, MD, DABOM retweeted
It was an honor representing @uvagastro at @DDWMeeting! I got to share my @MedicineUVA MSCR thesis regarding divergent patterns in telehealth access in GI! Thank you @AlexanderPodboy for the mentorship!
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So grateful to stay on this incredible @uvagastro team for Advanced Endoscopy Fellowship! Thank you Drs. Dan Strand, @AndrewWangMD, Vanessa Shami, Ross Buerlein, @BryanGSauer, @AlexanderPodboy, and Andy Copland for the opportunity! I am fired up! @ASGEendoscopy #2025AEFMATCH
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🔎 ACG Case Reports Journal 🔍 The Role of Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty for the Treatment of Obesity Limiting Candidacy for Lung Transplantation Mahmoud, et al. ➡️doi.org/10.14309/crj.0000000… @TalaMahmoudMD @AlexanderPodboy @DushDahiya @DaniyalAbbasMD
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🚨Hot off the press @ACGCRJ🚨 Can ESG improve eligibility for lung transplant? We report the first case where ESG reversed transplant ineligibility; and improved lung function enough to delay the need altogether. doi.org/10.14309/crj.0000000…
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Alexander Podboy, MD, DABOM retweeted
The #FutureofGI is bright with the 🌠 rising stars in the 2025 Early Career Leadership Program! Thank you, #ECLP, for advocating for GI physicians and patients at #ACGAdvocacyDay2025 & your commitment to growing your leadership skills. Keep shining! #ACGfamily
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Introducing the Early Career Leadership Program #ECLP 2025 cohort! These GI physicians will complete training in leadership and policy skills and convene with other #ACGInstitute programs at #LeadershipYOU in June 2025. 🎉Congratulations! #ACGfamily #FutureofGI @NeenaSAbrahamMD
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Alexander J. Podboy et al display "The open accordion: a novel application of endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty for the treatment of refractory gastroparesis" in this Original Article. videogie.org/article/S2468-4… @AlexanderPodboy @KaraRaphael
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Was an honor to interview this rising star in neurology @ReeceHass
Neurology Podcast: Dr. Derek Stitt and Dr. Reece Hass discuss the neuroanatomy of the cough reflex and specific neurologic conditions that can lead to neurogenic cough. Listen now: bit.ly/49Bww3Y Article: bit.ly/3CmxKn1 #NeuroX @brainsnthingz @ReeceHass
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Congrats to everyone who matched today!!! We are SO EXCITED to welcome the 10 newest members to our @UTSWGI family! 🥳🎉🙌🏼
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VideoGIE Original Article highlighted on the official blog: "The open accordion: a novel application of endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty for the treatment of refractory gastroparesis" by Alexander J. Podboy endoscopedia.com/2024/11/27/… @AlexanderPodboy
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Excited to collaborate with @PedGIAcademy on this talk about EUS. Join us in this free online event on Sunday, 7 p.m. AST, 9 a.m. Pacific Time.
Join us for the upcoming lecture by Dr. Omar Alharbi @alharbi_omarMD on "EUS (Endoscopic Ultrasound) in Children and Adolescents" this Sunday, August 25th at 7PM virtually. Register now: zoom.us/meeting/register/tJE… Part of our Ped GI Academy education series. #PedGIAcademy #PediatricGastroenterology
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dailyprogress.com/life-enter… Dr. Cynthia Yoshida: Virginia legislation expands insurance coverage for colorectal cancer screening, which saves lives. A new law requires that insurance companies cover all colorectal cancer screening approved by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.
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Alexander Podboy, MD, DABOM retweeted
Welcome Dr Omar Alharbi to team #GI @ChildrensLA as our new Director of Advanced and #Therapeutic #Endoscopy! @alharbi_omarMD
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Alexander Podboy, MD, DABOM retweeted
Thanks to @CIFFchild support, 16-year-old Kidist doesn't miss school anymore when she's on her period. 👇 #PeriodFriendlyWorld #MHday2024
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Alexander Podboy, MD, DABOM retweeted
This spring marked the 70th anniversary of one of the most innovative (and frankly bizarre) surgical operations ever performed on the human #heart. The surgeon was C. Walton Lillehei; the patient a 1-yr-old boy at the Univ of Minnesota. Here’s their story... (1)
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Check out the latest Neurology Podcast where Dr. Adam de Havenon joins me to discuss incident neurological diagnoses in the year after severe COVID infection compared to severe flu. Probably not what many would predict! ⁦@GreenJournal⁩ ⁦ podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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🧵regarding the 117 deaths in The Iliad where Homer provided details about the mechanism of injury: Here we will run an M&M conference to consider whether these deaths might have been preventable if the Achaeans and Trojans had modern Level 1 trauma centers at the time. (1/ )
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