GI & Endoscopy

Global nutrition company Herbalife has added Czech gastroenterologist Dr. Pavel Kohout to its nutrition advisory board.

In the first quarter of this year, Cologuard has received coverage from five commercial health plans.

A new study has found that first-, second- and third-degree relatives with inflammatory bowel disease all have a heightened risk of developing IBD, according to a Medscape report.

Here are seven news updates for gastroenterologists to know for April 10, 2015.

David A. Katzka, MD, is head of the esophageal interest group in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic. A consultative esophagologist, he previously provided care at Philadelphia-based Penn Medicine, where he created the multidisciplinary…

Here are six gastroenterologists who were featured in the news for leadership moves or industry honors within the past week.

Gastroenterologists have many qualities, but when asked to single out the most important a practicing gastroenterologist chose commitment.

Lloyd Gibson Bartholomew, MD, has died at age 93, according to a Valley News report.

Medical device company BioSig Technologies has named Jerome Zeldis, MD, PhD, to its board of directors.

Philip Katz, MD, is chairman of the division of gastroenterology at Einstein Medical Center and holds a teaching appointment at Jefferson Medical College, both located in Philadelphia. He is a past president of the American College of Gastroenterology. He has…