GI & Endoscopy

Here are 25 statistics on how gastroenterology and other medical specialties' compensation have changed since 2011, according to the Medscape Physician Compensation Report: 2013.

Here are eight statistics on gastroenterology and endoscopy revenue in ambulatory surgery centers based on case volume, according to VMG Health's Intellimaker ASC Benchmarking Survey 2011.

Lynn and Oscar Wyatt have donated $1.2 million to Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center in Houston to support the research of digestive diseases, according to report by the Houston Chronicle.

The Association of Medical Device Reprocessors has released a response to the recent "Reuse of Single-Use Critical Medical Devices" statement by the Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates.

In a recent study published in Endoscopy, physicians of Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore shared the promising results of a metal stent as a treatment for gastroparesis, according to an EndoNurse report.

The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy has recognized 19 endoscopy units for quality and safety through its Endoscopy Unit Recognition Program.

Rory O'Connor, MD, board certified in gastroenterology and internal medicine, has joined the medical staff of Maui Memorial Medical Center in Wailuku, Hawaii, according to a Lahaina News report.

Howard Hack, MD, board-certified gastroenterologist, joined the private practice of Donald Mansell, MD, and Damian Pestana, MD, in April and performs gastroenterology procedures at Feather River Hospital in Paradise, Calif., according to a newreview.com report.

Wilmington, Del.-based Nemours, an integrated children's health system, announced that it has named Roy Proujansky, MD, chief executive of Nemours' Delaware Valley operations.

Here are five statistics on how gastroenterologist compensation has changed from 2011 to 2012, according to the Medscape Gastroenterologist Compensation Report: 2013.