GI & Endoscopy

Perry Kamel, MD, is a gastroenterologist in private practice in Chicago.

Lincoln, Neb.-based Gastroenterology Specialists is marketed as one of the Midwest's largest private gastroenterology practices.

Here are five gastroenterologists making headlines for the week of Aug. 14.

RedHill Biopharma entered into a commercialization agreement with ParaPRO to promote RedHill's Esomeprazole Strontium Delayed-Release capsules.

TopConsumerReviews.com awarded Bowtrol a five-star rating based on consumer feedback.

United Healthcare honored Beverly, Ill.-based Metropolitan Gastroenterology Consultants Founder Darrien Gaston, MD, by designating him a Premium Care Physician for 2017, the Beverly Review reports.

Here are four practices with gastroenterology services making news this past week.

Eight gastroenterologists make up Gateway Gastroenterology and the Gateway Endoscopy Center, both based in St. Louis.

The Buffalo (N.Y.) Veterans Affairs Medical Center is notifying 526 patients a procedure they received was performed with an improperly cleaned endoscope, the Buffalo News reports.

A jury in a Florida state court cleared David Vastola, MD, on Aug. 16, of all responsibilities in a case a patient brought against him, CVN reports.