Category: Gastroenterology and Endoscopy

Novant expanding GI services in rural North Carolina

Charlotte, N.C.-based Novant Health surgeons will begin offering care at Novant Health’s Pender Medical Center in Burgaw, N.C., according to a March 14 report from local news affiliate WECT.

5 female gastroenterologists to know

Here are five women in gastroenterology to know: 

The factors fueling the gastroenterologist staffing fire

Ongoing shortages of medical professionals have led to persistent problems across the care continuum for providers of all specialties — and gastroenterologists have not been spared.

10 least overweight cities in the US

Seattle is the least overweight and obese city in the U.S., according to personal finance site WalletHub.

8 things to know about colonoscopies and ASCs

Here are eight things about ASC-based colonoscopies that leaders should know:

Capital Digestive Care launches GI disorder prediction tool

Silver Spring, Md.-based Capital Digestive Care, the largest private GI practice in the Mid-Atlantic, has launched LGI-Flag, an AI-driven algorithm used to flag individuals at risk for lower GI disorders that warrant further evaluation.

Mercy Health, Frederick Gastroenterology Associates enter care partnership

Digestive health, liver, obesity and GI cancer specialists with Mercy Health Services/Mercy Medical Center will begin seeing patients in collaboration with Frederick (Md.) Gastroenterology Associates. 

New Hampshire hospital opens GI department

Peterborough, N.H.-based Monadnock Community Hospital opened its first gastroenterology department, according to a March 11 report from The Keene Sentinel. 

Sanford Health offers AI-assisted colonoscopies

A Sanford Health location in Fargo, N.D., has added Medtronic’s GI Genius for artificial intelligence-assisted colonoscopies, Valley News Live reported March 11.

5 gastroenterology practices to know

Here are five gastroenterology groups that have made headlines recently: