GI & Endoscopy

United Way of Northern New Jersey recognized Allergan for its positive impact in New Jersey over the last year, NJBiz.com reports.

A National Academy of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine report offers recommendations to eliminate approximately 90,000 hepatitis B and C-related deaths by 2030, Gastroenterology and Endoscopy News reports.

Mark Young, MD, is a gastroenterologist at Johnson City-based Gastrointestinal Associates of Northeast Tennessee.

Gastroenterologist Marvin M. Schuster, MD, 87, died on May 12 after a battle with heart disease, The Baltimore Sun reports.

Los Angeles-based Cedars-Sinai researchers analyzed more than 1,598 social media posts to determine patients' biggest concerns with inflammatory bowel disease.

GI Dynamics' EndoBarrier had its CE Mark suspended over nonconformances related to its quality management system.

The European Medicines Agency's Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use issued a negative opinion of XBiotech's Lead mAb Xilonix, which treats advanced colorectal cancer, GEN reports.

Here are the five most read gastroenterology/endoscopy stories from May 15 to May 19, 2017.

Nader Youssef, MD, is a gastroenterologist at Hillsborough, N.J.

Here are five new or newly announced ASCs and facilities offering GI services.