FDA has approved a new drug to treat adults with short bowel syndrome who need additional nutrition from intravenous feeding, according to a news release.
GI & Endoscopy
Beacon Endoscopic Corp. has announced it has entered into a strategic partnership with Fujifilm Corp., according to a news release.
Gastroenterologist Mark Feldman, MD, has been honored by the American College of Gastroenterology and the American College of Physicians, according to a Dallas Morning News report.
Gastroenterologist Aruna Krishnan Jayaraman, MD, has joined Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation's network of gastroenterologists in Santa Rosa, Calif., according to a news release.
Gastroenterologist Michael Guirl, MD, was recently sworn in as the new president of the Texas Society for Gastroenterology and Endoscopy, according to a San Antonio Express-News report.
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Olympus is building a new training center for medical professionals in China, according to a ZDNet report, citing a Nikkei report.
Jeffrey K. Riggs, DO, FACOI, will join Fairview Physicians Network in Hopkinsville, Ky., according to a news release.
The Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America has announced the three physician winners of its 2012 Scientific Achievement Awards, according to a news release.
Hospitals and surgery centers are increasingly implementing light emitting diode backlight technology in their operating rooms. This echoes the example of consumers, who have been flocking to replace their power-hungry LCD televisions with more cost-efficient LED versions.
Gastroenterologist Meredythe "Mimi" McNally, MD, is set to move her practice to Salem (Ohio) Community Hospital, according to a Gastroenterology Associates of Cleveland report.