GI & Endoscopy

Perseon Corporation, a life sciences company focused on heat therapy for cancer treatment, has appointed gastroenterology Brian A. Meltzer, MD, MBA, as its chief medical officer and vice president of business development.

A physician's practice setting determines nearly aspect of their career from compensation to work environment. While there is no one perfect practice model, the most basic choice often comes down to joining with a hospital/health system or choosing independence. Six…

David A. Johnson, MD, is a gastroenterologist practicing with Digestive & Liver Disease Specialists in Norfolk, Va. He also serves as a professor of medicine and chief of gastroenterology at Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk. He is a past…

Due to the recent merger between Janesville, Wis.-based Mercy Health System and Rockford (Ill.) Health System, children with gastrointestinal issues will be able to receive care in Janesville, according to a Gazette Extra report.

Here are the five most popular gastroenterology and endoscopy articles on Becker's ASC Review for the week of March 30 to April 3.

Christopher Meyer, DO, was named CEO and chairman of the board of Gallipolis, Ohio-based Holzer Health System, effective Jan. 1, according to a report by The Post.

Noufal Jajeh, MD, has joined the practice Gastroenterology of West Central Ohio in Lima, according to a sidneydailynews report.

Vera Hupertz, MD, is pediatric medical director of hepatology and liver transplantation at Cleveland Clinic. She also serves as the vice chair of quality improvement at Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital. She is a fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology…

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

Here is a stock report on five publicly traded GI/endoscopy companies for March 27 to April 3.