CBC News medical contributor, Dr. Peter Lin, is a family physician in Toronto, Canada. Dr. Lin breaks down information on novel coronavirus (COVID-19) based on the most-current information at th…
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Covid-19 | A Message to Our Patients
Valued Patients, Rest assured, we are actively monitoring the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, and taking every precaution to keep our patients, physicians, and employees safe while in our…
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Physician Perspective: Revisiting United Digestive’s Formation
Dr. Neal C. Patel, VP of Clinical Development for United Digestive and full-time physician with Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates, discusses the private equity transaction with Becker’s ASC…
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Yes. Even Celebrities Have to Do It
Music, film and TV star, Will Smith, decided he could no longer delay the inevitable. At age 51, and at the direction of his physician, he underwent his first colonoscopy. This humorous and info…
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United Digestive Expands in Georgia, Partners with the Center for Digestive & Liver Health
United Digestive, a physician practice management company focused on gastroenterology, today announced its partnership with Savannah-based Center for Digestive & Liver Health (CDLH). For mor…
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Cologuard® vs. Colonoscopy
If you’ve watched television for more than an hour, you’ve probably seen an ad for Cologuard®, an at-home test promoted as a substitute for a screening colonoscopy. Because colorectal cance…
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Practice Management: The Road Ahead
We are pleased to announce that CEO Mark Gilreath and CMO Steven Morris, MD are featured in the September issue of Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. Their article on physician practice m…
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Fourteen AGA Physicians Named “Top Doctors” by Atlanta Magazine
Fourteen physicians from Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates have been named “Top Doctors” in Atlanta magazine’s 2019 annual guide of metro area physicians. Congratulations to Drs. Girish …
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What is Hepatitis C and Do I need to be Checked ?
When to seek evaluation from gastroenterology doctors Overview Chronic hepatitis caused by the hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a public health problem worldwide since it affects a large number of peo…
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DO YOU SUFFER FROM HEMORRHOIDS? CRH BANDING MAY BE THE ANSWER!
Hemorrhoids are a condition of enlarged veins located in the anus or rectal region. Common symptoms of inflamed hemorrhoid include continuous inching of the anus which leads to irritation and pa…
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