GI & Endoscopy

GI physicians earn an average salary of $370,000, according to the Medscape Gastroenterologist Compensation Report 2015.

Nicholas Shaheen, MD, is the chief of the division of gastroenterology and hepatology; director of the Center for Esophageal Diseases and Swallowing; and a professor of medicine at the UNC School of Medicine in Chapel Hill, N.C. He also serves…

Here are six gastroenterologists who made headlines within the past week.

An international team of researchers led by Ulrike Peters, PhD, MPH, has identified six new locations in the human genome that could indicate higher risk for colorectal cancer.

Here are 20 news updates on gastroenterology and endoscopy company activity in the first half of this year.

Ann Marie Stephenson, DO, practices with Capital Digestive Care's Associates in Gastroenterology in Silver Spring, Md. She was the practice's 60th physician. She is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology and American College of Osteopathic Internists.

Brattleboro (Vt.) Memorial Hospital has acquired the Olympus EVIS EXERA III video endoscopy system, according to a VT Digger report.

UCLA Ronald Reagan Medical Center in Los Angeles is planning to install a new scope cleaning machine from Langford IC Systems on a trial basis, according to the Los Angeles Times.

EGD is used for the management of gastroesophageal reflux disease, but the frequency of the procedures performed may not match with the recently clarified guidelines from the American College of Physicians.  

Modernizing Medicine has signed a definitive agreement to acquire gastroenterology EHR company gMed.