Medical College of Georgia has a new gastroenterology chief — 4 insights into Dr. Kenneth Vega

Augusta-based Medical College of Georgia named Kenneth Vega, MD, its new chief of gastroenterology, the Augusta Chronicle reports.

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Here’s what you should know.

1. Dr. Vega previously was chief of gastroenterology at Denver-based National Jewish Health, before he joined MCG April 15.

2. He specializes in treating gastroesophageal reflux disease.

3. Dr. Vega earned his medical degree from New York City-based Weill Cornell Medicine. He completed a residency at Boston City Hospital and his fellowship at Philadelphia-based Temple University.

4. He is a past president of the Arkansas Oklahoma Endoscopy Society.

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