GI & Endoscopy

Newark-Wayne Community Hospital in Newark, N.Y., has held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new endoscopy suite, according to Messenger Post report.

Gastroenterologist Andrew H. Talal, MD, associate professor at the Weill Cornell Medical College in New York, has been named chief of the division of gastroenterology, hepatology, and nutrition in the University at Buffalo's (N.Y.) department of medicine, according to a…

Gastroenterologist Adam Gorelick, MD, has joined Western Connecticut Medical Group in Danbury, according to a news release.

DuPage Medical Group in Glen Ellyn, Ill., this month announced the addition of board certified Sandeep Devata, MD, to its multi-specialty physician group.

Solos Endoscopy has announced it has begun marketing its new SteriTAP endoscopic instrument line, according to a news release.

The American Gastroenterological Association has issued a statement encouraging President Obama to sign the Prescription Drug User Fee Act into law.

The American Gastroenterological Association has issued a preliminary analysis of the CMS proposed rules for 2013 Medicare reimbursement.

The results of a new study show people with a BMI of ≥25 had a significantly higher prevalence of colorectal adenomas when compared with those with BMI<25.

Pediatric gastroenterologist David Kawatu, MD, has joined the faculty of the UC Davis School of Medicine in Sacramento, Calif., according to a news release.

The American Medical Association and the National Coalition for Health Professional Education in Genetics have developed an online educational program designed to improve a physician's ability to identify hereditary colorectal cancer syndromes in patients, according to a news release.