Category: Gastroenterology and Endoscopy

Shawn Ingles, DO, a physician at Ascension Medical Group Valley Gastroenterology in Saginaw Township, Mich., has died in a traffic accident, according to a Nov. 22 report from Michigan Live.

Mayo Clinic and digital health platform Ayble Health have partnered to offer a hybrid digestive care model to patients.

Last week, Salem (Mass.) Hospital issued a warning letter to 450 endoscopy patients notifying them of a potential exposure to HIV and hepatitis due to incorrectly administered IVs. Now, a class-action lawsuit has been filed against the hospital, Somerv…

Nashua-based Southern New Hampshire Health has become the first system in the region to add Medtronic’s GI Genius intelligent endoscopy module, according to a Nov. 20 report from The Biz Link.

Anne Marie Lennon, MD, PhD, a gastroenterologist and innovator in the early detection of pancreatic cancer, has been named the next chair of the Department of Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and chair of medicine at UPMC.&nb…

Here are four endoscopy updates Becker’s has reported on since Oct. 18:

The American Gastroenterological Association has released new guidelines recommending the use of blood and stool-based biomarkers to manage Crohn’s disease. 

Here are two gastroenterology legal battles Becker’s has reported on since Oct. 18: 

Salem (Mass.) Hospital has alerted endoscopy patients that they may have been exposed to HIV and hepatitis due to incorrectly administered IVs, Fox affiliate Boston 25 reported Nov. 15.

U.S. Digestive Health has expanded into York, Pa., with the addition of surgeon Chris Evans, DO.