Category: Gastroenterology and Endoscopy

Hetal Karsan, MD, has been elected as the newest governor of Georgia for the American College of Gastroenterology. 

Gastroenterologist and certified internist Kelly Zucker, DO, has joined Boulder, Colo.-based Gastroenterology of the Rockies. 

Becker’s recently connected with Andrew Boxer, MD, a physician with Woodland Park-based Gastroenterology Associates of New Jersey, to hear his predictions on changes and trends in gastroenterology.

Michigan is home to five of the best hospitals for gastrointestinal care, according to Healthgrades.

Actor, host and former NFL player Terry Crews has become the latest celebrity to undergo a colonoscopy on camera, following actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, who filmed their own experiences in September.  

Illinois is home to nine of the best hospitals for gastrointestinal care, according to Healthgrades.

In an increasingly consolidated industry, some physicians worry that the future of private practice isn’t so bright.

San Francisco-based Dignity Health’s Glendale (Calif.) Memorial Hospital and Health Center has been recognized by the Surgical Review Corporation as an accredited Center of Excellence in robotic and colorectal surgery, according to  a July 13 news…

Emma Gimmel, BSN, RN, director of nursing for New York City-based Manhattan Endoscopy, shared with Becker’s the five best parts about her job. 

Point Pleasant, W. Va.-based Rivers Health, formerly Pleasant Valley Hospital, is now offering gastroenterology care, according to a July 19 report from the Herald-Dispatch.