2013 Recipient

ACG/AstraZeneca Fellow AwardsThe ACG/AstraZeneca Fellow Awards are designated to the 10 best abstracts submitted byfellows-in-training, and are selected based on scientific merit. Winning papers are selectedby the Educational Affairs Committee.2013 RecipientsCirculating Cytokines in IBS SubgroupsOrla Craig, MB BCh BAO, Paul Scully, MB, PhD, Eamonn Quigley, MD, FACG, AlimentaryPharmabiotic Centre, University College Cork, Cork, IrelandIncidence of Colorectal Cancer after a Negative ColonoscopyLarissa Fujii, MD, Siddarth Singh, MD, Seth Sweetser, MD, Louis Wong Kee Song, MD,Harminder Singh, N. Jewel Samadder, MD, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, University ofUtah, Salt Lake City, UT, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaLack of Pituitary Adenylate-Cyclase Activating Peptide (PACAP) Receptor Leads toFailure of Active Ghrelin Suppression after FeedingDeepinder Goyal, MD, John Vu, BS, Joseph Pisegna, MD, Patrizia Germano, MD, CURE:UCLA/VA Digestive Disease Research Center, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, West Los AngelesVA, Los Angeles, CACost Effectiveness of Competing Strategies for Recurrent Clostridium difficile InfectionGauree Konijeti, MD, MPH, Jenny Sauk, MD, Mark Shrime, MD, MPH, AshwinAnanthakrishnan, MD, MPH, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, HarvardMedical School, Boston, MAA Model Based on Changes in Serum Amylase Levels during the First Two Days ofAdmission Predicts Severity of Acute Pancreatitis (AP)Arthi Kumaravel, MD, Tyler Stevens, MD, FACG, Georgios Papachristou, MD, VenkataMuddana, MD, Amit Bhatt, MD, Peter Lee, MD, MBChB, Jordan Holmes, MD, RocioLopez, MPH, MS, David Whitcomb, MD, PhD, FACG, Mansour Parsi, MD, Cleveland ClinicFoundation, Cleveland, OH, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA62