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Medical news and perspectives from @MethodistHosp physician experts spanning research, innovative treatments and educational opportunities.

[Houston Methodist MD @HMethodistMD]

A new Rome V-aligned review, co-authored by Dr. @eamonnquigleymd, is changing how gastroenterologists manage conditions like IBS and functional dyspepsia by reframing these disorders through a more integrated lens: the intestinal microenvironment. https://t.co/Pl1ZfKQHiY

[Eamonn Quigley @eamonnquigleymd]

Congratulations to our colleague Dr Rachel Schiesser on receiving the 2026 Dr Wadi Suki award for her mentorship of our fellows at the Harris Health El Centro clinic @HMethodistMD

[Houston Methodist MD @HMethodistMD]

Dr. Patrick McCulloch explains current investigational approaches using cultured, autologous mesenchymal stem cells and their potential applications in repair, regeneration and maintenance across common orthopedic conditions.
Watch the full video: https://t.co/6L0jwJb39j

[Daniela Matei @matei_dem]

Standing ovation and happy tears @ASCO2026 presentation of RASolute 302 trial with doubling of survival time for pancreatic cancer. Even the stubbornest of oncogenes (Ras) could be tamed. @ASCO; @HMethodistMD.

[Maen Abdelrahim, MD, PhD, PharmD @MaenAbdelrahim]

Proud of our Houston Methodist fellows and their contributions @ASCO 2026 congress. Oncology future is bright with rising 🌟 oncologists.
@HMethodistMD @MethodistHosp @JennyCChang1 @MdSchaal

[Houston Methodist MD @HMethodistMD]

Despite its popularity, the term "gut health" lacks precision. A consensus statement from @ISAPPscience, co-chaired by Dr. @eamonnquigleymd, aims to give gastroenterologists an actionable definition and framework for evaluating gut function in practice. https://t.co/fHmYEl2sQn

[Ricardo R Gonzalez MD @RRGonzalezMD]

What are you doing the weekend of June 5th? If you're part of the @TimBooneMDPhD fan club🤩, I welcome you to the Annual meeting of the TX Urological Society at the @JWMarriottATX June 4-6, 2026 where I am honored to have him give the Presidential Lecture. Dr. Boone has mentored and trained generations of leaders in urology and we are so much better as a specialty because of him. #PayItForward It is a great way to get CME, connect with colleagues, and network. Register and see the program at the link below: https://t.co/GTz2ALC8IS
@TAMUEnMed @HMethodistMD @bcm_urology @UTHSAUro @BSWHTemple_Urol @UTSWUrology @HenryLaiUro @rosekhavari @JulieNStewartMD @stephenkraus1 @NatHernandezB @AmerUrological @sufuorg @ABUrology @JStuartWolf

[Ricardo R Gonzalez MD @RRGonzalezMD]

Is there value in correcting bladder outlet obstruction (BOO) from BPH prior to radiation for prostate cancer🤔? There sure is. Sequencing is key. Less complications that way. Check out our new publication:
https://t.co/d8R77wIvrc

@HMethodistUro @CarlosARiverosS @RenilTitus @OlamideOmidele @UroAnnie @JohnnySuMD @DrRajSat @SocietyofBPD @UroOnc @ARRO_org @AndrewFarach @HMethodistMD

[Houston Methodist MD @HMethodistMD]

Our surgeon-led reporting initiative has demonstrated that transparent data, when introduced with intention, can strengthen culture, improve outcomes and unify a department around shared standards of excellence. https://t.co/X6PcTYzWQX

[Houston Methodist MD @HMethodistMD]

Dr. @SeanBarberMD explains how a rare cervical chordoma was managed through a staged surgical approach—highlight resection strategy, risk-benefit decisions and multidisciplinary care.
Watch the full video: https://t.co/frSVT7kxKI

[Houston Methodist MD @HMethodistMD]

Researchers, led by Dr. @eamonnquigleymd, evaluated next-gen capsule technology for GI motility disorders, highlighting the potential for scalable, noninvasive diagnostics. https://t.co/f5vnOrSy0H

[Ricardo R Gonzalez MD @RRGonzalezMD]

Looking 👀 for practical BPH surgical tips to OPTIMIZE outcomes? Come now to Ballroom A #AUA2026 @CAU_URO @AmerUrological for tips on #HoLEP #Aquablation and ejac sparing techniques. @MSGONZALEZURO @dr_romero_otero @RubenOlivaresG @HMethodistMD

[Orthobullets @orthobullets]

Here is a new case by Dr. Jason Ahuero @AhueroMd and Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine @HMethodistMD.

ANKLE PAIN S/P TOTAL ANKLE ARTHROPLASTY IN 59F

How would you manage this #orthotwitter?

Vote on this case for CME: https://t.co/VXoNllWKlR

[Houston Methodist MD @HMethodistMD]

On this episode of Quality Time, Dr. @AOGaber shares how our Department of Surgery maintains its high standards and innovative drive. He also shares how out of the devastating loss of his daughter came Nora’s Gift Foundation and Nora’s Home.
Listen here: https://t.co/VZqoZumMH9

[Houston Methodist MD @HMethodistMD]

Research, co-authored by neuro-ophthalmologist Dr. @AndrewGoLeeMD, offers one of the most comprehensive looks at how spaceflight conditions affect the front of the eye — and what those changes could mean for both astronaut safety and terrestrial medicine. https://t.co/Cceu3Uu68q

[Houston Methodist MD @HMethodistMD]

Our Chair of Urology Dr. @KKSeattle will be at #AUA26 presenting on the emotional toll of surgical complications and discussing practical implementation of advanced minimally invasive therapies for overactive bladder during a case-based course. https://t.co/fQSHP35Bt7

[Houston Methodist MD @HMethodistMD]

Professor of Clinical Urology Dr. @RRGonzalezMD is speaking on a number of topics at #AUA26—surgical tips and tricks for BOO, management of OAB and updated diagnostics for Urocuff, Glean and UDS. https://t.co/zrVLU08eoo

[Houston Methodist MD @HMethodistMD]

Our Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology Dr. @RachelHigh_DO will present at #AUA26 on restoring bladder control in idiopathic overactive bladder via repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation of the supplementary motor area and dorsolateral prefrontal cortex.

[Houston Methodist MD @HMethodistMD]

Along with being a panelist during a clinician-scientists session, our Professor of Urology Dr. @rosekhavari will present on neurogenic voiding dysfunction and female pelvic organ prolapse and reconstructive surgery at #AUA26. https://t.co/Duvyu5b5Jl

[Houston Methodist MD @HMethodistMD]

A clinical trial, led by Dr. @otohns, is providing strong long-term evidence that a minimally invasive, office-based procedure can deliver sustained relief for patients with chronic rhinitis. https://t.co/EwFdQMYmn9