GI & Endoscopy

An abstract published in examined a potential curriculum for the soon-to-be-implemented Fundamentals of Endoscopic Surgery exam.

Helminths or host-dependent worms are helping to fight inflammatory bowel disease, Medpage Today reports.

Shirish Amin, MD, a gastroenterologist, is the COO and the owner of Digestive Health Center of Indiana (Pa.).

Gastroenterologists face a fork in the path post-fellowship. Three GI leaders shared strategies to ease that transition at Digestive Disease Week 2017, May 6 through May 9 in Chicago, according to a DDW Blog Post.

Here are the five most read gastroenterology/endoscopy stories from May 29 to June 2, 2017.

Here are 21 gastroenterologists making headlines during the month of May.

The GI Quality Improvement Consortium Registry was approved as a Qualified Clinical Data Registry for Merit-based Incentive Payment System reporting this year.

Paul Fishbein, MD, is a gastroenterologist at Miami-based Gastro Health.

Miami-based Gastro Health acquired Miami's Pediatric Gastroenterology Associates, becoming the largest pediatric gastroenterology provider in South Florida.

UnitedHealthcare announced it would cover Exact Sciences' Cologuard test starting July 1, causing Exact Sciences' shares to jump 12 percent, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports.