The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy has recognized 19 endoscopy units for quality and safety through its Endoscopy Unit Recognition Program.
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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.
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The Society of Thoracic Surgeons has released a new set of clinical guidelines for the diagnosis and staging of esophageal cancer, according to a study recently published in The Annals of Thoracic Surgery.
NorthShore University Health System honored Jay Goldstein, MD, board-certified gastroenterologist, as a new endowed chair during its recently hosted Investiture Ceremony, according to a Chicago Tribune report.
Jack Ramage, MD, board-certified gastroenterologist and internist, has joined Hanover Gastroenterology, a member of the New Hanover Regional Medical Center Physician Group, in Wilmington, N.C.
The American Board of Internal Medicine has announced a new governance structure, which will include a board of directors, council and subspecialty boards.
Coronado Biosciences, a biopharmaceutical company based in Burlington, Mass., has announced that it has enrolled in TRUST-1, phase 2 of its clinical trial of TSO for Chrohn's disease.