Mount Vernon, Ill.-based Crossroads Specialty Clinic added gastroenterologist Khalid Naseer, MD, to its staff, Southern Business Journal reports.
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Enhanced recovery protocols improve clinical outcomes before, during and after colorectal operations, Science Business reports.
Here are the five most popular gastroenterology and endoscopy stories for the week of Feb. 12 to Feb. 16, 2018.
Iron Mountain, Mich.-based Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center had a third party conduct a review of thousands of colon exams from 2009 to August 2014, identifying four potentially subpar cases, the Iron Mountain Daily News reports.
Smart Medical Systems closed an $8 million series B financing round, which will primarily be used to commercialize its G-Eye system.
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Exact Sciences CEO Kevin Conroy sold 101,488 shares of stock for approximately $4.64 million Feb. 9, Dispatch Tribunal reports.
Takeda Pharmaceutical became one of 13 companies and one of two pharmaceutical companies to receive global Top Employer status for 2018.
The states with the highest incidence of colorectal cancer reach 52.3 to 59.6 incidence per 100,000 males and 38.2 to 43.7 incidence per 100,000 females, according to the American Cancer Society's "Colorectal Cancer: Facts & Figures 2017-2019."
G. Alex Millspaugh, MD, is a gastroenterologist at Portland (Maine) Gastroenterology Center.
Here are five gastroenterologists that made headlines this past week: