Thomas Sepe, MD, is a clinical associate professor of medicine at Brown University in Providence, R.I. His hospital affiliations include Rhode Island Hospital and Roger Williams Medical Center, both located in Providence. He also performs procedures at Bayside Endoscopy Center…
GI & Endoscopy
Here are six recent stories on irritable bowel disease.
Gastroenterologists provide care to many different kinds of patients, including those with chronic conditions. Inflammatory bowel disease is a key area of focus in GI, and new developments continue to roll out in the field.
The American Gastroenterological Association traveled to Capitol Hill for the Alliance of Specialty Medicine's annual legislative conference held July 13 to July 15.
A recent study published in The American Journal of Gastroenterology examined gastroenterology fellowship programs' readiness for competency-based evaluation in endoscopic procedural training.
Srinivas Seela, MD, practices with Digestive and Liver Center of Florida in Orlando. In addition, he is an assistant professor at the University of Central Florida School of Medicine and is also a teaching attending physician at both the Florida…
Evansville, Ind.-based Deaconess Clinic's gastroenterology department added Panayiota Smeathers as an advanced practice registered nurse, according to an Evansville Courier-Press report.
Gastroenterologists are the third highest earning physicians, behind orthopedics and cardiology, with average compensation of $370,000, according to the Medscape Gastroenterologist Compensation Report 2015. But many factors, including gender, geographical location and practice setting, can affect how much GI physicians…
Medigus, the medical device company behind the MUSE system, has completed its previously announced public offering in Israel.
Stephen Sears, MD, practices with the Centers for Gastroenterology, which he joined in 2008. He performs procedures at the Pinnacle III-affiliated Skyline Endoscopy Center, both located in Loveland, Colo. He is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology and…
