Today's Top 20 Gastroenterology and Endoscopy Stories
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5 insights into GI physician salary
If they could turn back time, most gastroenterologists who would choose to go into medicine again would also choose to go into gastroenterology again, according to Medscape's "Physician Compensation Report 2019." - 4/11/19 -
Gastroenterologist Dr. Scott Plevy named Synlogic's chief science officer — 5 insights
Synlogic named former Janssen Research & Development Vice President Scott Plevy, MD, its chief science officer. - 4/10/19 -
Drs. Elie Aoun, Tushar Ramani & more: 3 GI physicians making headlines
Three gastroenterology physicians were featured in the news in the last week: - 4/10/19 -
5 must-read articles for GI physicians April 3-9
Here are the top gastroenterology articles from April 3-9: - 4/10/19 -
GI leader to know: Dr. Madhavi Reddy of Brooklyn Hospital Center
Madhavi Reddy, MD, of New York City-based Brooklyn Hospital Center, trains gastroenterology fellows and participates in colon cancer outreach programs in her roles as chief of the center's gastroenterology and hepatology division and director of the division's fellowship program. - 4/10/19 -
CRH Medical, Check-Cap & more: 3 notes on GI companies
Here are three updates on gastroenterology and industry-relevant companies to note from the last week: - 4/10/19 -
UK physician: US medical guidelines may be biased, overly aggressive
Dr. Sunita Sah noted differences in U.S. and U.K. guidelines for colon cancer screening, Science Daily reports. - 4/9/19 -
CRH Medical appoints Dr. Tushar Ramani CEO — 5 insights
CRH Medical appointed Tushar Ramani, MD, CEO, replacing outgoing CEO Edward Wright. - 4/9/19 -
5 insights into Allegheny Health Network's new gastroenterology division head Dr. Elie Aoun
Pittsburgh-based Allegheny Health Network named Elie Aoun, MD, its division chief of gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition. - 4/8/19 -
6 insights into endoscope reprocessing & how to ensure guideline adherence
Endoscope reprocessing is still an issue of utmost importance, Gastroenterology & Endoscopy News reports. - 4/8/19 -
4 insights into Hunterdon Gastroenterology Associates' Dr. Richard Arrigo
Richard Arrigo, DO, sees patients at Hunterdon Gastroenterology Associates' Somerville, N.J., and Flemington, N.J. offices, MenaFN reports. - 4/8/19 -
Pilot study begins for prep-free colorectal cancer screening device: 3 details
Check-Cap has begun a U.S. pilot study of its C-Scan system, a preparation-free digestible capsule that helps physicians detect colorectal cancer. - 4/8/19 -
GI leader to know: Dr. Ritu Verma of UChicago Medicine
Ritu Verma, MD, is the pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition section chief at UChicago Medicine. - 4/8/19 -
Drs. Michael Tyshkov, Thomas Sherman & more: 3 GI physicians making headlines
Here are three gastroenterology physicians who were in the news this week: - 4/5/19 -
GI leader to know: Dr. Cynthia Yoshida of the University of Virginia Health System
Cynthia Yoshida, MD, is a gastroenterologist at the Charlottesville-based University of Virginia Health System. - 4/5/19 -
4 insights into Gastroenterology Associates of North Virginia's Dr. Bezawit Tekola
Bezawit Tekola, MD, is a gastroenterologist at Fairfax-based Gastroenterology Associates of Northern Virginia. - 4/5/19 -
'New Hampshire Magazine' recognizes Dr. Thomas Sherman of Core Gastroenterology — 3 insights
New Hampshire Magazine named Thomas Sherman, MD, of Exeter, N.H.-based Cofre Physicians in its 2019 Top Doctors issue, fosters.com reports. - 4/5/19 -
Premier Gastroenterology Associates breaks ground on new practice — 3 insights
Little Rock, Ark.-based Premier Gastroenterology Associates broke ground April 3 on Premier Medical Plaza, AMP reports. - 4/4/19 -
5 must-read articles for GI physicians this week: March 28 - April 3
Here are the five most popular gastroenterology stories on Becker's ASC Review for the week of March 28 through April 3: - 4/4/19 -
Bill that would provide Medicare coverage for virtual colonoscopies introduced in the US House of Representatives
The CT Colonography Screening for Colorectal Cancer Act, a bi-partisan bill introduced in Congress, would provide Medicare coverage for virtual colonoscopies, which would benefit groups who are less likely to get screened for colorectal cancer. - 4/4/19