GI & Endoscopy

Anthony N. Kalloo, MD, MBBS, is the chief of the gastroenterology and hepatology division at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore.

Here are six gastroenterologists who recently made headlines.

Robert W. Beart, MD, recently received honors from Dignity Health Glendale (Calif.) Memorial Hospital and the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons.

The European Commission approved the Swiss-based Novartis drug Afinitor for advanced gastrointestinal and lung neuroendocrine tumor treatment.

David A. Piccoli, MD, is the chief of the gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition division at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. He is also the director of the Fred and Suzanne Biesecker Pediatric Liver Center at CHOP.

Stretta found to be effective in more GERD patient sub-sets: Q&A with Dr. Mark Noar on his follow-up to 10-year patient data.

SpectraScience completed training for the first group of physicians using the WavSTAT4 Optical Biopsy SystemR in Barcelona, Spain.

Arsanis named Anthony C. Stevens, MD, CMO.

An American Journal of Gastroenterology study found veterans with liver disease who had access to healthcare specialists had a better survival outcome than those who did not have access.

Cary (N.C.) Gastroenterology Associates is celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2016, according to The News & Observer.