Drs. Avi Ketwaroo, Nitin Kumar & more: 10 GI physicians making news

Here are 10 gastroenterologists making news this past week.

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The Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas awarded Navkiran Shokar, MD, $3.7 million to study colorectal cancer.

Houston-based Baylor College of Medicine gastroenterology division physicians Avi Ketwaroo, MD, Richa Shukla, MD, Yamini Natarajan, MD and Jordan Shapiro, MD, met with U.S. Rep. Gene Green, D-Texas.

Addison, Ill.-based Bariatric Endoscopy Institute gastroenterologist Nitin Kumar, MD, addressed a group of community members at a Dine with a Doc event.

Brian Liem, DO, joined the staff of Maywood, Ill.-based Loyola Medicine.

Sheryl DeLeon-Dial, MD, and Nicole Lawrence, MD, joined Sacred Heart Medical Group’s regional physician network.

The International Association of HealthCare Professionals profiled Shaista Safder, MD, in its The Leading Physicians of the World publication.

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