1. Daniel Pambianco, MD, was elected president of the American College of Gastroenterology for the 2022-23 membership year.
2. MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center in Clinton added gastroenterology specialist Mark Real, MD, to its staff.
3. Ronald Kleinman, MD, physician-in-chief at Boston-based Mass General for Children, received the American Academy of Pediatrics Murray Davidson Award for his contributions to pediatric gastroenterological care.
4. Gastroenterologist Shawn Khodadadian, MD, owner of a three-story building housing Mount Sinai’s Heart Institute in New York City, is suing the health system for $596,000 in alleged unpaid rent.
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