GI & Endoscopy

David Greenwald, MD, is the director of clinical gastroenterology and endoscopy at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York. He is also a professor of clinical medicine at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and a medical director at the Advanced…

Here are four recent news updates on gastroenterology and endoscopy companies.

Around a third of gastroenterologists admit to having bias toward certain groups of patients and 5 percent admit that their bias affects the treatment they offer, according to Medscape Gastroenterology Lifestyle Report 2016: Bias and Burnout.

Tokyo-based PENTAX Medical, a leader in endoscopic imaging, participated in Massachusetts General Hospital Center for Global Health's Mbarara Gastrointestinal Unit Program and donated a complete endoscopy tower consisting of a video gastroscope, a video processor and a monitor.

A study published in Gastroenterology examines the colonoscopy quality among different facilities.

Manoj Mehta, MD, practices with Gastroenterology Consultants of The North Shore in Kenilworth, Ill. He is a fellow of the American Gastroenterological Association. He has lectured on a variety of subspecialty gastroenterology topics for various audiences

Here are the five most popular Becker's ASC Review gastroenterology and endoscopy stories for the week of Jan. 11 to Jan. 15, 2016.

MarketBeat shows that Zacks lowered EndoChoice Holdings stock from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating, according to EMQ News & Analysis.

Charles Gluck, MD, a retired gastroenterologist, has penned a play, running from Jan. 28 to Feb. 21, in Boca Raton, Fla., according to a Sun-Sentinel report.

Apollo Medical appointed Thomas Lam, MD, to its board of directors.