Kevin M. Behrle, MD, gastroenterologist and medical director of outpatient surgery at the Toledo (Ohio) Clinic, has written a column on the importance of colorectal screening for the Toledo Blade.
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Gastroenterologist Monica Patel Zeitz, MD, is featured in a Q&A column published by the Delco News Network.
Unity Health System, based in Rochester, N.Y., has announced Unity Hospital in Rochester has expanded its endoscopy center, according to a news release (pdf).
Pediatric gastroenterologist Wahaj Mustafa Zaidi, MD, has joined Memorial Children's Hospital's Pediatric Specialties clinic in South Bend, Ind., according to a news release.
Gastroenterologist Eric Ibegbu, MD, has opened a new office in Kingston, N.C., according to a Free Press report.
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Gastroenterologist Kandarp Shah, MD, has joined the Adventist Health/Central Valley Network Consolidated medical staff, according to a news release.
The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy has recognized 18 endoscopy units for following the society's guidelines on privileging, quality assurance, endoscope reprocessing and infection control, according to an ASGE news release.
Here are five apps, available on smartphones or tablets, that allow gastroenterologists to enhance their interaction with patients, consume specialty news in one convenient spot and calculate key figures quickly.
Researchers from the University of Miami's Miller School of Medicine have published the results of a new study that could help develop better treatment strategies bacterial gastrointestinal infections, according to a news release.
Kenneth Shieh, MD, who works out of Melrose, Mass., for the gastroenterology group of Hallmark Health Medical Associates, discusses colorectal cancer in a Q&A published by The Reading Advocate.