GI & Endoscopy

Here are the five most popular Becker's ASC Review gastroenterology and endoscopy stories for the week of Feb. 1 to Feb. 5, 2016.

The original deadline to submit 2015 data for the CMS Physician Quality Reporting System was Feb. 26, but CMS has extended the deadline, according to the American Gastroenterological Association.

Innovation is a necessary function in healthcare. Three gastroenterologists discuss how innovation has driven advances in gastroenterology technology and technique.

Over 80 million people in the United States exhibit pain and discomfort from gastroesophageal reflux at least once per month, and 60 percent of the adult population will experience some type of gastroesophageal reflux disease within a 12-month period.1 Providers…

Tomas Heimann, MD, is a professor of surgery and colorectal surgeon at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York. He is also chief of surgery at the James J. Peters VA Medical Center in New York, an affiliate of the Mount…

Here are five gastroenterologists who recently made headlines.

Medicine can be a rewarding career. Physicians can gain great satisfaction from the intellectual stimulation and feel the reward of the human side of medicine through patient care. But, healthcare is not without its headaches. Here one colorectal surgeon describes…

Nurse practitioner Liz Roschek has joined Bronson Pediatric Gastroenterology in Kalamazoo, Mich., according to a mlive report.

Xiaosong Song, MD, a gastroenterologist practicing at Canton-Potsdam (N.Y.) Hospital earned recognition through the American Gastroenterological Association's Bridge to Excellence Program, according to a North Country Now report.

Gastroenterologist Albert Crevello, MD, is ending his practice after 39 years, according to a Santa Cruz Sentinel report.