GI & Endoscopy

This December, gastroenterologist Noel Fajardo, MD, will open a new endoscopy and surgery center in Las Vegas, according to an Asian Journal report.

In 2003, the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene created a coalition focused on colorectal cancer screening. A recent study published in the journal Cancer analyzed the initiative's progress.

'Tis the season for giving thanks. Five gastroenterologists share what makes them the most grateful this year.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' 2016 Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule includes reimbursement cuts for colonoscopy. The cuts were initially proposed in July and several societies, including the American Gastroenterological Association, American College of Gastroenterology and American Society…

Rajeev Vasudeva, MD, is a gastroenterologist practicing with Consultants in Gastroenterology in Columbia, S.C. He is a fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology and a member of the American Gastroenterology Association, American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and Crohn's &…

Presage Biosciences appointed Tachi Yamada, MD, and Christoph Lengauer, PhD, MBA, to its board of directors.

HyGIeaCare plans to open a new colonoscopy preparation center at Harbor Shores Medical Center in Gilbert, Ariz., early next year.

Wayne I. Lencer, MD, is chief of the division of gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition and the Harry Schwachman Chair in Pediatric Gastroenterology at Boston Children's Hospital. He is also a professor of pediatrics at Harvard Medical School in Boston and…

Here are the five most popular Becker's ASC Review gastroenterology and endoscopy stories for the week of Nov. 16 to Nov. 20.

The National Colorectal Cancer Roundtable announced its ambitious goal to achieve an 80 percent national CRC screening rate by 2018. A study published in the journal Cancer focuses on determining the number of individuals that need to be screened to…