GI & Endoscopy

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

The American Academy of Pediatrics named its 2015 Murray Davidson Award winner at the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition in Washington, D.C., according to a Trib Live report.

The Endoscopy Division of FUJIFILM Medical Systems U.S.A., Inc., will feature its latest innovations in providing high-resolution, high-quality medical imaging to pulmonologists. Sonart, Fujifilm’s ultrasound processor in conjunction with the company’s EB-530US ultrasound bronchoscope will be among the products on…

Fabio Cominelli, MD, PhD, is chief of the division of gastroenterology and liver disease and director of the Digestive Health Institute at University Hospitals Case Medical Center in Cleveland. He is also the Hermann Menges Jr. Chair in Internal Medicine…

Pranav Periyalwar, MD, joined University Hospitals Conneaut (Ohio) Medical Center and University Hospitals Geneva (Ohio) Medical Center, according to a Star Beacon report.

Anne Arundel Gastroenterology Associates in Annapolis, Md., has welcomed Mark Flasar, MD, to its team, according to a MyEasternShoreMD report.

Gastroenterologist Bhushan Pandya, MD, is the new president of the Medical Society of Virginia, according to a GoDanriver report.

Physicians utilize a flexible endoscope for direct visual examination of the gastrointestinal tract, urinary tract, respiratory track and for ENT procedures.

Adam F. Barrison, MD, is a gastroenterologist with Berkeley Heights, N.J.-based Summit Medical Group. He is vice chairman of the Summit Medical Group's board of directors. He also oversees the Summit Medical Group Governance Committee and Retirement Committee.

Here are the five most popular Becker's ASC Review gastroenterology and endoscopy stories for the week of Oct. 19 to Oct. 23.