Douglas G. Adler, MD, FASGE, has been named Editor-in-Chief of GIE, starting in January 2023. Dr Adler, who currently serves as a Senior Associate Editor for the journal, will replace Michael B. Wallace, MD, MPH, FASGE, who has led GIE for 8 years.

Dr Adler received his medical degree from Cornell University Medical College in New York, New York, USA. He completed his residency in internal medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts, as well as general gastrointestinal and therapeutic endoscopy/ERCP fellowships at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, before returning to Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center for a fellowship in endoscopic ultrasound.

Before joining Centura Gastroenterology Porter in Denver, Colorado, as Co-Director of the Center for Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy, Dr Adler served as a tenured Professor of Medicine and GI Fellowship Program Director at the University of Utah School of Medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Dr Adler has authored more than 500 scientific publications, review articles, and book chapters, as well as 9 GI textbooks. His many clinical areas of expertise in GI and endoscopy include specific interests in bile duct stones, strictures and leaks, surgical injuries to the bile ducts, tumors of the bile ducts and gallbladder, bile duct cancer, and bile duct cysts.

In addition, Dr Adler has written and published extensively on the history of medicine and aviation, the U.S. space program, and astronomy.

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