Today's Top 20 Gastroenterology and Endoscopy Stories
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Kentucky hospital acquires private GI, internal medicine practices — 3 insights
Somerset, Ky.-based Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital acquired the private practices of Khalid Iqbal, MD, and Anjum Iqbal, MD, and rebranded them under the Lake Cumberland moniker, the Commonwealth Journal reports. - 12/3/19 -
The key applications for AI in gastroenterology: Dr. Sushovan Guha weighs in
Sushovan Guha, MD, PhD, is a gastroenterologist and physician executive director at Banner Digestive Diseases Institute in Phoenix. He shared his thoughts on the uses of artificial intelligence in gastroenterology with Becker's ASC Review. - 12/2/19 -
The 13 PE deals in GI in 2019
Private equity investors pivoted to gastroenterology hard in 2019, with 13 deals taking place in the year so far. - 12/2/19 -
Researchers identify CRC pathway — 3 insights
Researchers from Charleston-based Medical University of South Carolina identified a pathway for colorectal cancer in mice, according to an article in Gastroenterology. - 12/2/19 -
5 must-read GI articles this week
Here are five of the popular gastroenterology articles this week: - 11/27/19 -
11 November GI leaders to know
Here are 11 GI leaders Becker's ASC Review featured in November: - 11/27/19 -
U of Nebraska Medical Center names new GI chief — 3 insights
Peter Mannon, MD, will join Omaha-based University of Nebraska Medical Center's department of internal medicine as chief of gastroenterology and hepatology. - 11/27/19 -
Physician joins hospital to open bariatric center — 3 insights
Kuldeep Singh, MD, joined Baltimore-based Mercy Medical Center with plans to establish and open The Maryland Bariatric Center at Mercy in January 2020. - 11/27/19 -
How artificial intelligence could transform GI patient care: Dr. William Karnes of Docbot weighs in
William Karnes, MD, is director of the high-risk program and colonoscopy quality at the UCI Health H.H. Chao Comprehensive Digestive Disease Center in Orange, Calif., and chief medical officer of Docbot, a technology that uses artificial intelligence to detect abnormalities from colonoscopy capsule video. - 11/26/19 -
Austin Gastroenterology, Capital Digestive Care & more: 6 GI industry key notes
Here are six updates from gastroenterology companies and practices from the past week: - 11/26/19 -
Texas GI practice installing 2nd alternate bowel preparation system — 3 insights
Austin (Texas) Gastroenterology is building a HyGIeaCare Center in Bee Cave, Texas, to complement its presence in the city. - 11/26/19 -
Patients more likely to undergo CRC screening when physicians are screened — 3 insights
Patients are more likely to get screened for colorectal cancer if their provider has also been screened, according to a study published in Gastroenterology. - 11/26/19 -
PE investment in gastroenterology will likely continue into 2020 — 3 insights
Strong consolidation activity characterized the physician services sector in the third quarter of 2019, according to Provident Healthcare Partners' "Q3-2019 Physician Services Update." - 11/25/19 -
GI leader to know: Dr. Richard Fried of Northwell Health
Richard Fried, MD, is the chief of gastroenterology at Huntington (N.Y.) Hospital and the Dolan Family Health Center. - 11/25/19 -
Arkansas GI practice taps new COO — 4 insights
Little Rock, Ark.-based Premier Gastroenterology boosted its leadership staff, naming Todd Greer COO. - 11/25/19 -
5 gastroenterologists making headlines this week
Becker's ASC Review reported on news featuring five gastroenterologists this week: - 11/22/19 -
Gastroenterologist joins UR Medicine Thompson Health
Suri Karthikeyan, MD, a gastroenterologist with over 25 years of experience, has joined UR Medicine Thompson Health in Canandaigua, N.Y., according to the Finger Lakes Times. - 11/22/19 -
GI leader to know: Dr. Razvan Arsenescu of the Atlantic Health System
Razvan Arsenescu, MD, PhD, is chief of the Atlantic Digestive Health Institute in Morristown, N.J. - 11/22/19 -
Capital Digestive Care adds 3 gastroenterologists
On the heels of its partnership with Jamison, Pa.-based Physicians Endoscopy, Silver Spring, Md.-based Capital Digestive Care added three gastroenterologists to its staff. - 11/22/19 -
GI, cardiology anchoring new Mayo Clinic expansion in Florida
Mayo Clinic's Jacksonville campus in Florida is expanding, with a new building set to be completed by 2021, according to the Jacksonville Daily Record. - 11/21/19