How to Use gastroenterology in a Sentence

gastroenterology

noun
  • Well spoke with 10 gastroenterology and microbiome experts to set the record straight.
    — Christina Caron, New York Times, 24 Jan. 2025
  • As the former chief of gastroenterology at the hospital, everyone had been rooting for him.
    — Emily Woodruff, NOLA.com, 17 Oct. 2020
  • And new and innovative models will most likely arise as well, in gastroenterology and in other specialties.
    — Praveen Suthrum, STAT, 27 Feb. 2020
  • His fields of expertise were internal medicine and gastroenterology.
    — Kirsten Grieshaber, USA TODAY, 20 Nov. 2019
  • Before this, Parscale’s firm was a mid-tier online-ad agency, creating websites for local gastroenterology offices and the like.
    — Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 17 Apr. 2020
  • In the realm of gastroenterology, AI has been shown to help human physicians better detect small polyps (adenomas) during colonoscopy.
    — Paul Hsieh, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
  • Rady Children’s saw its cancer, gastroenterology and nephrology rankings fall an average of five spots this year compared to last year’s numbers.
    — Paul Sisson, sandiegouniontribune.com, 26 June 2017
  • Apart from being super-busy with school, Audrey was also battling severe gastroenterology problems.
    — Michelle Manetti, Good Housekeeping, 12 Apr. 2019
  • The initial focus will be on primary care and cardiology services, with gastroenterology services coming on board this summer.
    — Mary Raiman, Sun-Sentinel.com, 8 May 2018
  • After training as a doctor and specializing in gastroenterology, Voegtlin had devoted most of his career to trying to find a cure for alcoholism.
    — David Merritt Johns, The Atlantic, 27 June 2026
  • My four-doctor gastroenterology practice came under severe stress in 2007 due to catastrophic fee schedule cuts from our two largest payers.
    — Paul Berggreen, STAT, 15 Feb. 2024
  • Swaminath, the chief of gastroenterology at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York, points out people aren't cooking at home as much.
    — Sara Moniuszko, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2026
  • About a week before the procedure, study participants watched a narrated slideshow on a laptop computer in the gastroenterology consulting room.
    — Roni Dengler, Discover Magazine, 20 Mar. 2019
  • But internal records show an increase in wait times for new patients in specialties such as cardiology, gastroenterology and oncology.
    — David Armstrong, ProPublica, 8 Aug. 2025
  • The project will also expand services in primary care, neuroscience, women's and children's, gastroenterology and behavioral health.
    — Arkansas Online, 19 July 2022
  • The hospital’s gastroenterology care came in at number 16 and its respiratory care at number 17.
    — Shari Rudavsky, Indianapolis Star, 24 June 2019
  • Tissue sampling remains the gold standard diagnostic tool in gastroenterology, offering insights far beyond what doctors can glean from visual inspection or blood tests.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 18 Feb. 2026
  • Sushrut Jangi is a gastroenterology fellow and instructor in medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital.
    — Sushrut Jangi, BostonGlobe.com, 1 May 2018
  • Waitlists to see various pediatric specialists to get a diagnosis, from gastroenterology to occupational therapy, were long — ranging from weeks to more than a year.
    — Bram Sable-Smith, NPR, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Today, capsule endoscopy is a routine tool in gastroenterology; ingestible devices can measure acidity, temperature, or gas concentrations.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 18 Feb. 2026
  • In one analysis of outpatients from a gastroenterology clinic who had been diagnosed with at least one of these ailments, 64 percent of them met the criteria for having both disorders based on a standardized questionnaire.
    — Patrick Wilson, Outside Online, 21 Aug. 2020
  • But when his symptoms persisted long after his teammates got better, his father — who was a physician — connected him with a gastroenterology specialist at UC San Diego.
    — Lauren J. Mapp, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Oct. 2023
  • Some of the potential health perks of probiotics may be due to those compounds, says Gail Cresci of the department of gastroenterology and hepatology at the Cleveland Clinic.
    — Consumer Reports, Washington Post, 7 May 2017
  • It was ranked second in the nation for neonatology, diabetes and endocrinology, and cardiology and heart surgery, and was ranked third for gastroenterology and GI surgery, pulmonology and lung surgery.
    — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 14 June 2022
  • According to a release sent Tuesday evening, the change begins Wednesday and affects the hospital’s surgical services, the gastroenterology lab and the cardiac catheterization lab.
    — al, 31 Dec. 2020
  • Patrick Pfau, chief of clinical gastroenterology at UW Health, also worries that postponing screening will simply cause people to continue putting off appointments.
    — Jordan Nutting, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 11 Aug. 2020
  • It is rated high-performing in three adult specialties — gastroenterology and GI surgery; orthopedics, and pulmonology and lung surgery — along with 15 procedures and conditions.
    — Kristen Jordan Shamus, Detroit Free Press, 3 Aug. 2023
  • The hospital was also ranked third for both geriatrics and neurology/neurosurgery, fourth for both orthopedics and pulmonology/lung surgery, and fifth for both cardiology/heart surgery and gastroenterology/GI surgery.
    — Julie Washington, cleveland, 26 July 2022
  • That compares to 80% of all internal medicine fellowships and 100% of cardiovascular and 98% of gastroenterology programs.
    — Howard Gleckman, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Advertisement In general, no gastroenterology guidelines recommend colon hydrotherapy for digestive health, Asamoah says.
    — Erica Sweeney, Time, 11 May 2026

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