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Trisha Pasricha, MD, MPH, is a 2024 recipient of a Parkinson’s Foundation Impact Award for her work that aims to distinguish the gut biology of patients with and without PD using an innovative new technology. Her laboratory hopes this work can be used in future to help develop biomarkers of...

The GI Motility Lab is a state-of-the-art testing center performing diagnostic studies for patients with GI motility disorders. Studies include: high-resolution esophageal manometry (to assess the muscles of the esophagus, which can malfunction in some patients and cause difficulty swallowing), high...

Written by Dr. Sarah Ballou and Dr. Trisha Pasricha How is IBS diagnosed? IBS is diagnosed through a set of clinical criteria that your doctor reviews based on your medical history. A hallmark of IBS is chronic abdominal pain related to your stool. Your doctor may do additional studies if you have...

This year's annual BIDMC Research Retreat 2024 featured keynote speakers, new faculty lightning talks, and a stunning poster presentation session! Highlights from our group included: Su Min (Violet) Hong, BS, and Mahalakshmi Rajkumar, MS, presented their work on how loss of Mecp2 results in gut...