GI & Endoscopy

The FDA has approved the use of tucatinib — a drug engineered by biotech company Seagen — in tandem with trastuzumab as a second-line treatment for colorectal cancer that has not responded to other therapies.

Here are five physicians to know who specialize in gastroenterology:

Healthgrades picked 100 hospitals for its "America's 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery" list, released Jan. 17.

The Blue Eye submucosal injection agent has received FDA clearance and is now available in the U.S.

Rhode Island's largest gastroenterology group, University Gastroenterology, has named Eric Newton, MD, as its next president, according to a Jan. 19 press release sent to Becker's. 

Oshi Health, a virtual digestive healthcare company, has named Maria Abreu, MD, future president of the American Gastroenterological Association, to its medical advisory board. 

Here are five ASCs specializing in gastroenterology that were among Newsweek's "America's Best Ambulatory Surgery Centers 2023" list: 

Healthgrades picked 100 hospitals for its "America's 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care" list, released Jan. 17.

Arkansas Children's Northwest Hospital in Springdale has added new full-time members to its pediatric gastroenterology team.

Sacramento, Calif.-based UC Davis Health has opened an outpatient endoscopy suite.