Becker's ASC Review

41 GI & ENDOSCOPY SECTION: GI Leaders in the Spotlight Discover the Difference 20 Years in GI Makes Experience in Migration From Legacy Systems EndoVault® Infection Control, Inventory Management & Patient Tracking Automated Withdrawal Times OP 29-30, ASC 9-10 Compliant Integrated PACS & More! Gastroenterologist Vinay Sood, DO, joined the medical team at Saratoga Hospital in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. February Physicians Endoscopy and physicians Sam Drake, MD; Bill Watkins, MD; Neville Forbes, MD; and Austin Osemeka, MD, opened the Greater Gas- ton Endoscopy Center in Gastonia, N.C. Robert Millan Dy, DO, joined Maui Memorial Medical Center in Wailuku, Hawaii. Purvi Panchal, MD, joined Pennsylvania Gastro- enterology Consultants in Camp Hill. e Children's Hospital at Montefiore in New York opened a clinic for the treatment of pedi- atric fatty liver disease. Bryan Rudolph, MD, an attending physician in the hospital's pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition division, will run the clinic. e North Fork Breast Health Coalition will hon- or gastroenterologist Joseph Duva, MD. Kaiser Permanente Fresno (Calif.) named Smita Rouillard, MD, physician-in-chief of Fresno Medical Center. January Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates added four new gastroenterologists to its team including: • Srini Ayinala, MD • Donald Pham, MD • Mohammad Wehbi, MD • Michael Windham, MD Nanticoke Physician Network, based in Seaford, Del., added Khaled F. Elraie, MD, FACG, to its team. Family First Clinic in Clarksdale, Miss., added Richard Brownstein, MD. Cincinnati-based Mercy Health named Anton Decker, MD, president of Mercy Health Physi- cians, its partner physician group practice. e National Association of Professional Women named Michelle Inkster, MD, PhD, a gastroen- terologist with the Cleveland Clinic, a 2014 to 2015 Professional Woman of the Year. Jonathan Lamphier, MD, will open the Novant Health Gastroenterology Brunswick clinic in Sup- ply, N.C. Gastroenterology Associates of Manatee in Bra- denton, Fla., added Jennifer Leigh, MD, to its physician team. Hani Charles Soudah, MD, PhD, of the Wash- ington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, joined Nature's Sunshine Products' medical and scientific advisory board. Milford (Mass.) Regional Medical Center added Brett Hassan, MD, to Milford Gastroenterology Associates. Texas Children's Hospital named Benjamin L. Shneider, MD, chief of its gastroenterology, hepa- tology and nutrition service. e Stamford Hospital recognized AmSurg Part- ner and Medical Director at Diagnostic Endos- copy Center Stuart Waldstreicher, MD, as the "Physician of the Quarter." Gastroenterologist Christopher T. Meyer, DO, was named CEO and chairman of the Board of Governors for Holzer Health System in Gallipolis, Ohio. Maridine Co, MD, joined Prevea Pediatric Diges- tive Health at St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay, Wis. Hattiesburg Clinic Gastroenterology added Mi- chael A. Goebel, MD, to its physician team. Alphonso Belsito, MD, joined the Gastroenterol- ogy Associates of Manatee in Bradenton, Fla. n

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