Boston University Medical Campus has recently promoted board-certified internist and gastroenterologist Satish Singh, MD, to associate professor of gastroenterology, according to a BU Today report.
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Canon U.S.A., digital imaging solutions company, has announced its Healthcare Optics Research Laboratory has opened in a new location in Cambridge, Mass.
The University Medical Center Foundation of El Paso Texas, has received a $50,000 grant from the Coldwell Foundation, which was used to fund the purchase of the Halo Ablation System, according to an El Paso Times report.
PENTAX Medical, a Montvale, N.J.-based medical devices company, has announced that it will be displaying products such as its EPK-i7000 HD Plus video processor and i10 endoscope series at the 2013 British Society of Gastroenterology annual meeting, according to a…
Qu Biologics, Vancouver, British Columbia-based biopharmaceutical company, has announced that William Sandborn, MD, and Richard Fedorak, MD, FRCPC, FRCP, FRSC, have joined its irritable bowel disease advisory team.
Leslie Schoppe, MD, board-certified gastroenterologist, has joined the staff of Brownwood (Texas) Regional Medical Center and brings patients his expertise in gastrointestinal endoscopy, according to a BrownwoodTX.com report.
The American Gastroenterological Association has named Anil Rustgi, MD, chief of gastroenterology at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine in Philadelphia, its president.
The FDA has announced that fecal microbiota for transplantation is a biological product and drug, which will require an investigational new drug application to be submitted before use, according to an Infectious Disease Special Addition report.
Nilay Kavathia, MD, and Paul Berggreen, MD, of Arizona Digestive Health, have produced a smartphone app designed to simplify and improve patients' colonoscopy preparation experience, according to an EndoNurse report.
United Hospital Center in Bridgeport, W. Va., has recruited Adam Hansen, MD, thoracic surgeon, and a number of gastroenterology specialists, according to a report by The Exponent Telegram.
