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Son Nguyen, MD, a gastroenterology fellow at Tulane University in New Orleans, is working to bring awareness of the Hepatitis B virus to the local Vietnamese community, according to a WDSU report.
Medscape has published the "Medscape Physician Compensation Report: 2012 Results." The report included data gathered in February from more than 24,000 physicians in the United States across 25 specialties. Of these respondents, 2 percent were in gastroenterology.
Frank Phillips, MD, director of the section of minimally invasive spine surgery at Rush University Medical Center and a founding member of the Minimally Invasive Spine Institute at Rush, discusses the institute and where the future is headed for minimally…
The United States ePrescibing market is expected to hit $205 million by 2017, according to a Global Industry Analysts release, reported by ChartLogic.
Nearly two-thirds of Americans experience lower back pain, but more than a third of patients don't seek professional pain relief, according to a survey reported in the Indianapolis Star.
Physicians at New York-Presbyterian Hospital are using ultrasound to pinpoint joint pain and inflammation more accurately, according to a CBS Pittsburgh report.
AlloSource, a Centennial, Colo.-based device company, has hired Dale Binke as vice president of marketing and sales.
San Diego Sports Medicine and Family Health Center have partnered to open the new SDSM Executive Health & Corporate Wellness Center, where Richard A. Parker, DO is medical director.
Jeff Jones, DO, an orthopedic surgeon, was recently named the Osage Beach, Mo.-based Lake Regional Health System's 2012 Physician of the Year, according to a News-Leader report.