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On an Odyssey Through the GI Tract
How a Plant-Based Diet can Conquer Digestive Diseases and Boost your Gut Health
Ankur Jain, MD
- The anatomy and physiology of the GI tract.
- Plant-based sources of protein, vitamins, and minerals.
- The benefits of a plant-based diet on overall digestive health and cancer prevention.
After graduating from Punahou, he attended college and medical school at Northwestern University. He completed his internal medicine residency at Loma Linda University, where he was selected as chief resident; and completed his fellowship in gastroenterology at Kaiser Permanente in Los Angeles.
Dr. Jain has been in private practice in Honolulu since 2013 alongside his wife, Dr. Shilpa Jain, who is also a gastroenterologist. He has been recognized by Honolulu Magazine as a “Top Doctor in Hawaii” every year since 2016.
An in-person presentation:
Tuesday October 13, 2026, 5:30p
Ala Wai Golf Course Clubhouse
404 Kapahulu Ave., Honolulu
(0.2 mi. behind the Waikiki-Kapahulu Library - across from the Texaco station)
Refreshments made possible by Down to Earth and others.
This is a free nonprofit educational event open to all. Mahalo for sharing info about this event with others who might be interested! Please feel free to forward this email, or to post copies of the event flier (see below) on social media, community calendars, and elsewhere:
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