GI & Endoscopy

Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic was named the best hospital for gastroenterology and GI surgery in 2022 by U.S. News & World Report.

Mauricio Garcia Saenz de Sicilia, MD, has been appointed as the chief of the division of gastroenterology and hepatology and as an associate professor at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences department of internal medicine. 

Here are five statistics on gastroenterologist compensation Becker's has reported on since April 15:

3D printing firm Triastek has partnered with Eli Lilly, a global pharmaceutical company, to develop 3D-printed oral gastrointestinal drugs. 

US Digestive Health, a gastroenterology-focused management service organization, added Southwestern Gastrointestinal Specialists to its network.

Divyanshoo Kohli, MD, has been appointed to the GI specialty board on the American Board of Internal Medicine. 

The global GI market is expected to reach a $43,712.47 million valuation by 2028, growing at a rate of 3.33 percent according to a July report from Market Growth Reports. 

New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health's Lenox Health Greenwich Village in New York City opened a $1.49 million endoscopy suite, The Villager reported July 21.

Newark, N.J.-based Beth Israel Medical Center, part of West Orange, N.J.-based RWJBarnabas Health, has named Smruti Mohanty, MD, as the new division director of gastroenterology, ROI-NJ reported July 21. 

A group of physicians at Chicago-based Northwestern Medicine have started doing trials of hyperbaric oxygen therapy, a treatment used for decompression sickness in scuba divers, to help patients with ulcerative colitis, ABC affiliate WQAD reported on July 20.