Category: Gastroenterology and Endoscopy

GI Alliance partners with St. Louis practice

Gastroenterology management organization GI Alliance has partnered with St. Louis-based Specialists in Gastroenterology.

One GI partners with Gastroenterology Associates of Tidewater

Management services organization One GI has partnered with Gastroenterology Associates of Tidewater in Chesapeake, Va., furthering its reach in the state. 

Where gastroenterology falls on the list of highest-earning specialties

The average salary for gastroenterologists is $501,000, according to Medscape’s “Physician Compensation Report” for 2023.

VA surgeons less effective at identifying colonoscopy abnormalities than gastroenterologists

Surgeons at the Veterans Affairs medical system are less effective at identifying adenomas in routine colonoscopies than gastroenterologists, according to a study conducted by gastroenterologist Andrew Gawron, MD, PhD, and reported on by MedPage Today …

Digital health company adds two GI specialists to medical advisory board

Digital digestive healthcare company Vivante has added two gastroenterology specialists to its medical advisory board.

How private GI practice could change in 10 years

Private practice is changing across specialties, and gastroenterology is no different.

Iterative Health, Allied Digestive Health partner for clinical trial recruitment

Iterative Health, a gastroenterology medtech company, teamed up with West Long Branch, N.J. -based Allied Digestive Health to help with patient recruitment for inflammatory bowel disease clinical trials.

Iterative Health to debut AI polyp detection tool for colonoscopies

Gastroenterology medicine company Iterative Health has partnered with software provider Provation to develop Skout, an artificial-intelligence polyp detection solution for use in colonoscopies. 

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy names associate editor

Thiruvengadam Muniraj, MD, has been named associate editor of the Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, the official journal of the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.

Former Vanderbilt GI director Dr. Raymond Burk dies at 80

Nashville-based Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s former director of the system’s division of gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition, Raymond Burk, MD, died on May 1 at the age of 80, according to a May 3 report from the VUMC Reporter.