GI & Endoscopy

In 2015, approximately 114,089 physicians specialized in internal medicine making it the leading specialty among active physicians. Of all active physicians in the U.S., 567,845 physicians were male and 292,003 were female.

The American Gastroenterological Association and The Crohn's & Colitis Foundation, along with Pfizer, issued a request for proposal to solicit best practices related to improving shared decision making and promoting effective health communication between inflammatory bowel disease patients and their…

A study, presented at 2017 Digestive Disease Week, examined how eliminating financial disincentives would impact colorectal cancer screening quality, Gastroenterology and Endoscopy News reports.

Marla Dubinsky, MD, is a pediatric gastroenterologist at New York City-based Mount Sinai Hospital.

The FDA awarded Innovate Biopharmaceuticals' INN-108 orphan drug designation.

CapsoVision launched its CapsoCloud, an exam management system, on Sept. 8.

Here are the five most popular gastroenterology and endoscopy stories for the week of Sept. 4 to Sept. 8, 2017.

The Cancer Prevention Research Institute of Texas awarded The University of Texas at Austin's Dell Medical School a $2.3 million grant to increase colorectal cancer screenings, Community Impact reports.

Here are 10 gastroenterologists making news this past week.

Debra Morrison, MD, is a gastroenterologist at Little Rock-based GastroArkansas.