Drs. George John, Samir Gupta & more: 3 GI physicians making headlines

Here are three gastroenterologists that made news recently:

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Gastroenterologist George K. John, MD, is joining University of Maryland Community Medical Group’s practice in Easton, Md.

The American Cancer Society lowered the recommended age to begin screening for colorectal cancer from 50 to 45 years old, but Samir Gupta, MD, of UC San Diego Health, said the updated guideline should be implemented cautiously.

Telemedicine is changing how physicians view medicine, according to Lebanon, N.H.-based Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center’s Corey Siegel, MD.

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