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GI & Endoscopy

Charlotte, N.C.-based Novant Health has added a gastroenterology practice to its network.  The health system welcomed Novant Health Gastroenterology, formerly known as Hilton Head Gastroenterology, which has locations in Hilton Head and Hardeeville, N.C., according to a Nov. 10 news…

Millions of Americans with uncomplicated heartburn continue to undergo unnecessary upper endoscopies.  Motive Medical Intelligence — a healthcare analytics company focused on reducing low-value care — studied more than 100 million insurance claims from July 2022 through June 2024 and…

The highest-paid gastroenterologist in New York City earns $980,900 per year, according to Medscape’s salary reporter tool. Here is what the five highest-paid gastroenterologists in New York City earn each year, their amount of experience and their practice setting. 1.…

Olympus Corp. announced a global restructuring plan Nov. 7 aimed at streamlining operations and strengthening its position in endoscopy-enabled care. As part of the transformation, Olympus will reduce its global workforce by roughly 2,000 positions and target approximately $160 million…

Here are five hospitals and health systems that have opened new gastroenterology and endoscopy clinics as well as expanded services, as reported by Becker’s since Oct. 7:

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In a viewpoint published Nov. 10 in Medscape, David Johnson, MD, chief of gastroenterology at Eastern Virginia Medical School and Old Dominion University in Norfolk, outlined four studies presented at the American College of Gastroenterology 2025 Annual Meeting in Phoenix,…

GLP-1 receptor agonists — the drug class that includes Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro — were linked to improved survival among colon cancer patients in a new observational study from UC San Diego.  Researchers analyzed clinical data from more than 6,800…

CapsoVision, a medical device developer, submitted an application Nov. 6 to the FDA requesting breakthrough device designation for its CapsoCam UGI capsule, aimed at detecting early-stage pancreatic cancer. The device offers panoramic imaging of the upper gastrointestinal tract and enables…

Dinesh Madhok, MD, a gastroenterologist who was recently named CEO of Jacksonville, Fla.-based Borland Groover, joined Becker’s to discuss what sets his practice apart competitively, and what he’s most excited about in the next few years.  Question: What sets Borland…

Dinesh Madhok, MD,  gastroenterologist CEO of Jacksonville, Fla.-based Borland Groover, joined Becker’s to discuss the three biggest challenges facing gastroenterology practices today.  Dr. Madhok was recently appointed CEO after nearly three decades with Borland Groover.  Question: What do you see…

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