GI & Endoscopy

Douglas Rex, MD, is the director of endoscopy at Indiana University Hospital in Indianapolis as well as a distinguished professor of medicine at Indiana University School of Medicine and the Chancellor's Professor of Medicine. He is the chair of the…

Greater Gaston Endoscopy Center in Gastonia, N.C., has filed a form D with regard to $544,850 in equity financing, according to an Octa Finance report.

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

Gastroenterologist Tim Ridgway, MD, has been elected the new president of the South Dakota Medical Association, according to a South Dakota Public Broadcasting report.

Daniel H. Present, MD, is a clinical professor of medicine and gastroenterology at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York. He is the founder of the Foundation for Clinical Research in Inflammatory Bowel Disease at Mount Sinai. He is a member…

Nutrinia has received orphan drug designation from the FDA for its short bowel syndrome drug.

John W. Popp Jr., MD, is a clinical professor of medicine at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine in Columbia, and he has served as a director of AmSurg since 2009. He has served on the board of…

Thirty-six cases of previously unrecognized celiac disease were found among children in a rheumatology evaluation, according to a study published in Pediatrics.

The American Gastroenterological Association has launched a new survey, funded by Ironwood Pharmaceuticals and Actavis, of the irritable bowel syndrome experience from the patient and physician perspectives.

Morris (Ill.) Hospital & Healthcare Centers has adopted the bipolar radiofrequency hemorrhoidectomy procedures, according to a report by The Times.