GI & Endoscopy

Craig S. Gordon, MD, is a co-founder Houston Gastroenterology Associates. He is a fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology and a member of American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and American Gastroenterology Association. He is currently on the staff of…

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

University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center researcher analyzed data from more than 393,000 individuals diagnosed with colon or rectal cancer between 1975 through 2010 via National Cancer Institute's Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results registry. Researchers predicted the rates of…

David G. Forcione, MD is the associate director of interventional endoscopy at Massachusetts General Hospital and assistant professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School, both located in Boston. He is board-certified in gastroenterology and internal medicine.

Rome, Ga.-based Harbin Clinic added H. Whitney Jennings, MD, according to a Rome New-Tribune report.

Digestive Diseases and Sciences, a renowned medical journal in the gastroenterology and hepatology fields, published the results of the Irritable Bowel Syndrome Reduction Evaluation and Safety Trial study.

Francis W. Chan, MD, is a gastroenterologist providing care at Hamden-based Gastroenterology Center of Connecticut. He joined the practice in 2010. He is also affiliated with Yale-New Haven (Conn.) Hospital/Saint Raphael Campus, Milford (Conn.) Hospital and Yale-New Haven Hospital.

Here are the five most popular Becker's ASC Review gastroenterology and endoscopy stories for the week of Sept. 28 to Oct. 2.

The Ministry of Health set up endoscopy and colonoscopy training through Victoria Hospital in London, according to St. Lucia Times.

Himanshu Verma, MD, joined the Southcoast Physicians Group's gastroenterology department in Fairhaven, Mass., according to Sippican Week.