Category: Gastroenterology and Endoscopy

Hospital is 1st in California to use Medtronic’s AI device for colonoscopy

Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian in Newport Beach, Calif., is reportedly the first hospital in the state to perform a procedure using Medtronic’s artificial intelligence endoscopy module, GI Genius.

How gastroenterologist pay has changed in the past 10 years 

Gastroenterology is consistently among the top 10 highest-paid physician specialties, according to Medscape’s Physicians Compensation Reports.

GI Alliance expands Houston presence with new partnership

GI Alliance partnered with Gastroenterology Consultants, expanding its presence in the greater Houston area.

3 GI center openings

Here are three gastroenterology centers that opened last month:

Florida gastroenterologist planning townhouse community with workforce housing

Gastroenterologist Vipin Gupta, MD, is planning a townhouse community in West Palm Beach, Fla., South Florida Business Journal reported May 4. 

10 gastroenterologists to know

Here are 10 physicians who specialize in gastroenterology to know:

61 gastroenterologists, students win $2.5M in research funding

The American Gastroenterological Association is awarding $2.5 million to 61 recipients for gastroenterology and hepatology research, the association said May 3. 

Fujifilm snags deal with National Rural Health Association 

Fujifilm will offer MRI, CT, ultrasound, mammography, digital radiography, endoscopy and enterprise imaging to the 21,000 members of the National Rural Health Association, Fujifilm said May 3. 

GI Alliance opens markets in Kansas, Missouri

Southlake, Texas-based GI Alliance has partnered with Digestive Health Specialists in Kansas City, Mo., gaining entrance to the Kansas and Missouri markets, GI Alliance said May 3.

6 updates for gastroenterology leaders

From a $35.7 million gastrointestinal specialty center to a data breach, here are six gastroenterology updates: