Lipham

John C. Lipham, M.D. Professor & Chief of the Division of Upper GI and Gen Surgery, Keck School of Medicine USC. Past President of the American Foregut Society

[RefluxStop™ @RefluxStop]

🚀 The first RefluxStop® procedures in the United States were performed yesterday by Dr. John Lipham, Chief of the Division of Upper GI and General Surgery, @KECKSchool_USC and Past President of @American_Foregut
🗞️ Read all about it: https://t.co/26f2TEpiF3

[SurgeOn @surgeonapp1]

What do long-term outcomes reveal about the role of LINX in GERD management?

Join us tomorrow at 8 PM ET for “LINX for GERD Management in 2026,” featuring Dr. Christopher DuCoin (@chrisducoin) and Dr. John Lipham (@liphamjohn), moderated by Dr. Tarek Hassab (@TarekHassabMD). Explore expert insights into patient selection, safety, and the long-term evidence surrounding LINX therapy.

Don't miss this opportunity to hear directly from experienced surgeons and gain a deeper understanding of the clinical considerations behind LINX. Tune in live!

This webinar is sponsored by Johnson & Johnson MedTech (@JNJMedTech).

Event Link: https://t.co/XQQucMOWva

#SurgeOn #GERD #LINX #GERDManagement #SurgicalEducation

[SurgeOn @surgeonapp1]

When it comes to GERD treatment, how do surgeons determine which patients are right for LINX?

Join us on November 4 at 8 PM ET for “LINX for GERD Management in 2026,” featuring Dr. Christopher DuCoin (@chrisducoin) and Dr. John Lipham (@liphamjohn), moderated by Dr. Tarek Hassab (@TarekHassabMD). Explore expert perspectives on patient selection, safety considerations, and long-term outcomes associated with LINX therapy.

Gain valuable insights into the clinical decisions shaping GERD management. Don't miss this expert-led discussion!

This webinar is sponsored by Johnson & Johnson MedTech (@JNJMedTech).

Event Link: https://t.co/XQQucMOWva

#SurgeOn #LINX #GERD #GERDManagement #SurgicalEducation

[SurgeOn @surgeonapp1]

LINX for GERD: What should surgeons know beyond the procedure itself?

Join us on November 4 at 8 PM ET as Dr. Christopher DuCoin (@chrisducoin) and Dr. John Lipham (@liphamjohn), moderated by Dr. Tarek Hassab (@TarekHassabMD), examine the role of LINX in modern GERD management, focusing on patient selection, safety, and long-term clinical outcomes.

From evaluating appropriate candidates to understanding long-term results, this discussion brings valuable perspectives to an important surgical topic.

Hear directly from experienced surgeons and expand your understanding of LINX therapy. Join the conversation!

This webinar is sponsored by Johnson & Johnson MedTech (@JNJMedTech).

Event Link: https://t.co/XQQucMOWva

#SurgeOn #LINX #GERD #MinimallyInvasiveSurgery #SurgicalEducation

[The American Foregut Society @ForegutSociety]

It's the last #ForegutFriday of October, but it's not too late to join the discussion on the Doc Matter AFS community!

Discuss clinical cases and ask questions here: https://t.co/qAwSau5pUD

#AFS #foregut #foregutcare

[Lipham @liphamjohn]

Honored to be part of the Inaugural Asian Pacific Foregut Society meeting in Hong Kong!! #AFS #BetterTogether #EFS #JFS #APFS

[The American Foregut Society @ForegutSociety]

Save the date for the 2027 AFS Annual Meeting! We're excited to announce that next year's meeting will be held at the Gaylord Rockies Resort and Convention Center in Aurora, Colorado, from September 14-19, 2027.

Additional details will be available soon!

#AFS #AFS2027 #foregut

[The American Foregut Society @ForegutSociety]

Read the AFS Journal article 'Enhancing ERAS With Fosaprepitant or Fosaprepitant + Paragastric Autonomic Nerve Blockade' by Iris G. Vallavanatt, Christopher Janssen, Micah Thomas, Monia Yovic, Janelle M. Jakobi, Gabriel Arevalo, and Todd A. Worley.

🔗 https://t.co/QPg9xq08g1.

[ISDE.net @ISDE_net]

Miffy was born in Utrecht. So was your next congress. 🐰💤 Find ISDE in the Community Area (Hall 6) at UEG Week for a first look at the 23rd ISDE World Congress: Utrecht, Sept 21-23, 2027. #esophagus #ScientificMeeting https://t.co/7Px6H3xuoJ

[The American Foregut Society @ForegutSociety]

We're back for another #ForegutFriday. Check out what your peers are discussing this week in the DocMatter AFS community here: https://t.co/PHvX0ooNTY

#AFS #foregut #foregutcare

[The American Foregut Society @ForegutSociety]

It's time for another #ForegutFriday!

Join the conversation and find out what's happening now in the AFS DocMatter community: https://t.co/4TyqAc5BYz

#AFS #foregut #Foregutcare

[The American Foregut Society @ForegutSociety]

Thank you to everyone who attended the 2026 AFS Annual Meeting! It was great to connect with you all. Thank you to all of our incredible speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors for helping make this year's meeting a success.

Until next time!

#AFS2026

[The American Foregut Society @ForegutSociety]

Read the recent AFS Journal article 'Endoscopic Rendezvous Procedure for Complete Esophageal Obstruction' by Kaveh Hajifathalian.

🔗 https://t.co/rZljiqnjtP.

#AFS #foregut #foregutcare

[Lucid Diagnostics @LucidDiag]

Esophageal cancer claims more American lives each year than melanoma and cervical cancer combined. Yet it receives only a fraction of the public awareness.

Too often, it's diagnosed only after symptoms appear, when treatment options are more limited.

The goal isn't to detect cancer—it's to find precancer first.

Barrett's esophagus—the precancerous condition that can lead to esophageal adenocarcinoma—can be detected, monitored, and treated before cancer develops. EsoGuard® helps make that possible with a non-invasive test for at-risk patients.

Awareness is the first step. Early detection is what changes outcomes.

[The American Foregut Society @ForegutSociety]

It's the first #ForegutFriday of the month!

Connect with your colleagues and join the discussion on topics from surgery, gastroenterology, and more.
Join here: https://t.co/ZsFtHdnnZL

#foregut #AFS #foregutcare

[The American Foregut Society @ForegutSociety]

Read the AFS Journal article "Intraoperative EndoFLIPTM Driven Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Without Fundoplication: Heresy or Good Practice?".

Check it out here: https://t.co/Xz68wHN1T5.

#AFS #foregut #foregutcare

[Lipham @liphamjohn]

Absolutely amazing American Foregut Society meeting in Washington DC!! Thank you to all those that attended and our incredible sponsors!! #AFS2026 #BetterTogether

[The American Foregut Society @ForegutSociety]

Thank you to everyone who made the 2026 AFS Annual Meeting possible! Shout-out to our incredible speakers, sponsors, exhibitors, and, of course, everyone who attended.

We can't wait to see you all again next year!
#AFS2026

[Foregut Journal @foregut_journal]

A powerful Presidential Lecture at #AFS2026 by AFS President Dr. Stuart Spechler on Barrett’s esophagus, bringing decades of seminal work and insight to a topic that continues to shape the field of foregut disease. #BarrettsEsophagus #Foregut

[Foregut Journal @foregut_journal]

Great science at the #AFS2026 podium! We encourage all presenters to take their work from podium to publication in Foregut.

#Foregut #AFS2026