GI & Endoscopy

Fujifilm Medical Systems will offer its scopes at discounted rates to Intalere's members through a new contract.

Pebble Beach, Fla.-based Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula recognized Craig Christensen, MD, with its 2018 Physician Recognition Award.

MDCalc and The American College of Gastroenterology launched online, interactive summaries of clinical guidelines.

Huntington, W.V.-based Marshall University's Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine's Chief of Gastroenterology Akash Ajmera, MD, weighed in on the future of gastroenterology, colorectal cancer screenings and more.

Here are four recent developments and news to know on virtual and colonoscopies aided by artificial intelligence:

Traci W. Jester, MD, is a pediatric gastroenterologist and the co-director of the Inflammatory Bowel Disease Clinic at the Birmingham-based Children's Hospital of Alabama.

Judith Csanky, MD, a gastroenterologist, opened a new clinic in Twin Falls, Idaho, according to MagicValley.com.

The Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure restricted the license of Corbin, Ky.-based gastroenterologist Morris Wilson Beebe III, MD, through an emergency order issued Nov. 30, the Lexington Herald Leader reports.

A study published in Gastroenterology Nursing examined how multidisciplinary care affected colorectal cancer treatment.

Gastrointestinal surgeons can stream a 360-degree virtual reality course in GI surgery thanks to a collaboration between Los Angeles-based Cedars-Sinai and streaming platform GIBLIB.