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Ambreen Khurshid, MD, is a gastroenterologist at Fresno-based California Gastroenterology Associates.
Gastroenterologist and hepatologist Chinyere M. Nwosu, DO, joined Canton-Postdam (N.Y.) Hospital, North Country Now reported.
A study, published in the American Journal of Gastroenterology, analyzed exclusion diets and whether they impacted irritable bowel syndrome symptoms.
A study published in The American Journal of Gastroenterology outlined several treatment options for gastroesophageal reflux disease patients experiencing persistent symptoms after proton pump inhibitor therapy.
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Los Angeles-based Cedars-Sinai Medical Center researcher Mark Pimentel, MD, partnered with Salix Pharmaceuticals to continue researching gut microbiome-based treatments, the Los Angeles Business Journal reports.
Ronald Lynn White, MD, is a gastroenterologist at Rogers, Ark.-based Mercy Clinic Gastroenterology.
A new endoscopy suite opened at Hendricks (Ind.) Regional Health's Danville hospital, the Hendricks County Flyer reported.
A new analysis from Kaiser Permanente networks in northern and southern California found nearly 70 percent of patients who died of colorectal cancer were not up to date on their screenings for the condition, Gastroenterology and Endoscopy News reported.
RedHill Biopharma's Crohn's disease drug, RHB-104, successfully met its primary and secondary endpoints, achieving remission at 26 weeks, Reuters reports.