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Dr. Lax's Biography — Dr. Lax received his Bachelor of Arts from Columbia College. He pursued his medical studies at New York University School of Medicine. He completed his internship and residency in Internal Medicine at St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital. Subsequently, he completed his fellowship training in gastroenterology at St. Luke's as well. He is currently a member of the American College of Physicians, the American Gastrointestinal Association, and the American College of Gastroenterology.

Dr. Katz's Biography — Dr. Katz received his medical degree from Bowman Gray School of Medicine at Wake Forest University, where he completed his residency, chief residency and fellowship training. Dr. Katz also served as the GI program director and Interim Chairman of the Department of Medicine at Albert Einstein Medical Center, Chief of Medicine at Graduate Hospital in Philadelphia and Vice Chair of Medicine at John Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. Dr. Katz has had a distinguished academic career as a clinician, educator and researcher. He's a recognized national authority on esophageal disease. Dr. Katz's research include all aspects of gastroesophageal reflux disease, including nocturnal recovery of gastric acid secretion during proton pump inhibitor therapy and esophageal pain perception. He has served as President of the American College of Gastroenterology from 2009-2010 and was honored with the Berk-Fise Clinical Achievement Award in 2013, recognizing his contributions to the field over his distinguished career. He was instrumental in establishing and is currently Co-editor in Chief of the ACG Universe, the on-line learning portal of that organization. He started the ACG national mentoring program during his presidency and has mentored numerous residents and GI fellows over the course of his career.

Dr. Abramowitz's Biography — Dr. Meira Abramowitz is an Assistant Professor of Medicine and Attending Physician at The Roberts Center for Inflammatory Bowel Disease at Weill Cornell. Dr. Abramowitz received her undergraduate degree from Barnard College in 2005 where she graduated summa cum laude and was awarded her medical degree from SUNY Downstate College of Medicine in 2009 where she graduated as a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Society. She completed internship and residency training at SUNY Downstate Medical Center in 2012. She subsequently completed her fellowship in Gastroenterology at SUNY Downstate Medical Center in 2015. Dr. Abramowitz was the primary co-investigator on several projects characterizing inflammatory bowel disease in the Afro-Caribbean population, and has presented her work at national meetings.