Daniel Podolsky, MD, president of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, will join the Agilent Technologies board of directors, effective in July.
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Brad A. Bowyer, MD, is a gastroenterologist practicing with Rockford (Ill.) Gastroenterology Associates. He is also a clinical assistant professor of medicine at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Rockford and has hospital privileges in a number of…
Pensacola, Fla.-based The Endoscopy Center announced that it will sign a pledge with the American Cancer Society to achieve a shared goal to increase colorectal cancer screening rates nationwide to 80 percent by 2018, according to a Pensacola News-Journal report.
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Cellvizio, developed by device company Mauna Kea Technologies, has received a new CPT code from the American Medical Association.
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Carol Morris, DO, has joined Bayhealth Gastroenterology in Milford, Del., according to a Milford Live report.
Swallow Solutions has raised $1.1 million in a funding round led by Wisconsin Super Angel Fund, according to an xconomy report.
Akron (Ohio) General Partners Physician Group has added gastroenterologist Jeffrey Neher, MD, according to a Hub Times report.
James Franciosi, MD, is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing with Orlando-based Nemours Children's Health System, where he serves as associate chief of the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition at Nemours Children's Hospital. His clinical interests include intestinal failure and short…
Actavis has completed the acquisition of Allergan in a cash-and-equity transaction valued at approximately $70.5 billion.