J. Sumner Bell III, MD, provides care at Gastroenterology Ltd. of Virginia Beach (Va.), a division of Tidewater Gastroenterology. He is also a professor of clinical internal medicine at Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk, Va. He is a past…
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The FDA approved the first generic version of Nexium — esomeprazole magnesium delayed-release capsules — to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease.
Physician burnout is a significant cause for concern, particularly as the possibility of a shortage looms on the horizon. Here are 14 statistics on the root causes of gastroenterologist burnout, according to the Medscape Gastroenterologist Lifestyle Report 2015.
Peter A. Banks, MD, is director of the Center for Pancreatic Disease and the clinical research track at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston. He also serves as a professor of medicine at Boston-based Harvard Medical School. He is a…
Actavis will acquire Auden Mckenzie for approximately £306 million, or $460.6 million, in cash as well as a two-year royalty on a percentage of gross profits of one of Auden Mckenzie's products.
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Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates has added four new gastroenterologists to its team, according to a North Atlanta Business Post report.
Montreal-based biotechnology company enGene has closed an $11.5 million Series B investment round that will fund the development of an intestinal gene delivery platform.
The Endoscopy Division of FUJIFILM Medical Systems U.S.A., Inc. widens the potential of endoscopic imaging with the following products:
Ashwin Ananthakrishnan, MBBS, is a gastroenterologist providing care at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. He also provides care at the Mass General/North Shore Center for Outpatient Care in Danvers. He is board-certified in internal medicine and gastroenterology.
Use of postoperative nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs resulted in a significantly increased risk for anastomotic complications among some patients undergoing nonelective colorectal resection, according to a study published in JAMA Surgery.