GI GR - "Colon Cancer Screening: Falling Back or Springing Forward?"

Aasma Shaukat MD MPH will present “Colon Cancer Screening: Falling Back or Springing Forward?” Dr. Shaukat is the Robert M. and Mary H. Glickman Professor of Medicine and Population Health at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, and Director of GI outcomes Research. She is clinical researcher in colorectal cancer screening, prevention, and quality indicators for colonoscopy. She is a member of the US Multi-Society Task Force and chair of the GI field advisory Board for the Veterans Health Administration. Her other areas of research include biomarkers of colon cancer risk, chemoprevention and fecal microbiota transplant for recurrent C.difficile infection.