US Digestive Health (“USDH”), a network of top-rated gastrointestinal (GI) practices, today announced that it is now offering patients AI-assisted colonoscopy screenings with the country’s largest installation of GI Genius™ intelligent endoscopy modules. In the U.S., colorectal cancer is the third most common form of diagnosed cancer and the second deadliest, with almost 150,000 new cases every … Read more
U.S. Digestive Health, a network of top-rated gastrointestinal (GI) practices managed by US Digestive Health Management, a management services organization created to expand access to high-quality, low-cost gastroenterology care, announced today that it has partnered with Gastrointestinal Specialists (“GI Specialists”), a leading gastroenterology practice based in Northeast Philadelphia. With the addition of this new partnership, U.S. … Read more
In order to continue to provide the best standard of medicine to our patients, two providers have joined the West Chester division of U.S. Digestive Health, Dr. Nasir Akhtar and Dr. Austin Hwang. Find out more about their experience, what brings them to our community, and what you can expect when meeting them. Has medicine … Read more
US Digestive Health, a management services organization created to expand access to high-quality, value-based gastroenterology care, began a trial with GI Genius™, a state-of-the-art AI-enhanced endoscopy aid device for the detection of colorectal lesions during colonoscopy. GI Genius™ utilizes artificial intelligence to improve detection of colorectal cancer during screening colonoscopy procedures. Medtronic received approval from … Read more
EXTON, Pa., March 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — US Digestive Health (USDH), a management services organization established to expand access to high-quality, low-cost gastroenterology care, today announced the addition of Brad Stoltz as Chief Operating Officer for the fast-growing organization. An experienced healthcare operations leader with substantial strategy and development experience, Brad joined the leadership team on March 1, 2021. Prior to … Read more
US Digestive Health, a management services organization created to expand access to high-quality, low-cost gastroenterology care, announced today that it has closed partnerships with four Pennsylvania gastroenterology practices: Pottstown Ambulatory Center in Pottstown, Brandywine Valley Endoscopy in Downingtown, The Center for GI Health in Sellersville, and Hillmont Gastroenterology in Flourtown. Including these new partnerships, US Digestive Health now oversees a network of gastroenterology … Read more
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a term used for disorders that trigger an inflammatory response in the digestive tract. The two most common IBDs are ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. Over two million Americans suffer from inflammatory bowel disease. There is no known cure for IBD, however, symptoms can be successfully managed so there is less effect … Read more
If you suffer from heartburn, frequent regurgitation or bloating, you may have gastroesophageal reflux (GERD), also known as acid reflux. Acid reflux often is brought on by excess mid-section fat putting pressure on the stomach, forcing the backflow of acid back up the esophagus. Acid reflux usually presents as a burning sensation in the chest and/or throat … Read more
It’s a cliché that “you are what you eat,” but it’s actually very true! Your digestive health is key to the well-being of your whole body, and many common health complaints can be linked to digestive issues. To safeguard the health of your digestive system (and your entire body), it’s important to eat healthful foods … Read more
In order to continue to provide the best standard of medicine to our patients, two providers have joined the West Chester division of U.S. Digestive Health, Dr. Nasir Akhtar and Dr. Austin Hwang. If you are like the one if five Americans who suffer from Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), you know every bathroom along your … Read more