In September, researchers opened OpenBiome in Cambridge, Mass., a nonprofit stool bank that prepares feces samples for use in fecal microbiota transplantation, according to a boston.com report.
GI & Endoscopy
The American Gastroenterological Association has launched Gut Check: Know Your Medicine, an educational campaign designed to raise awareness of safe over-the-counter medicine use.
Time is precious commodity for physicians. Here are nine statistics on the number of hours gastroenterologists spend seeing patients each week, according to Medscape's Gastroenterologist Compensation Report: 2013.
Here are seven gastroenterologists that have recently taken on new leadership roles or expanded their practice.
Robert Kindel, MD, and James Cranley, MD, have joined TriHealth Digestive Institute, based in Cincinnati, according to a Cincinnati.com report.
Colon cancer screening is a top priority in the field of gastroenterology.
Board-certified gastroenterologist Steve Goldschmid, MD, has been appointed associate vice president for clinical affairs at the Arizona Health Sciences Center and vice president for physician services at the University of Arizona Health Network, according to a report by The Daily…
Gastroenterology and endoscopy procedures account for a significant portion of overall ambulatory surgery center case volume. Here are eight statistics on the gross charges and net revenue generated by GI/endoscopy based on the number of operating rooms, according to VMG…
Klaus Mergener, MD, PhD, MBA, has joined the medical team of angelMD, a private equity firm combined with an equity crowd-funding platform.
Here are 11 statistics on the number of colorectal cancer cases in 2004 by age, rage/ethnicity and sex, according to National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases' Burden of Digestive Diseases in the United States report.
