News at Minnesota Gastroenterology
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09/18/2008
Colonoscopy: Still the Definitive Test for Colorectal Cancer Screening and Prevention | Death from colorectal cancer is highly preventable with effective screening and early detection. Many screening options are available, each with advantages and disadvantages, ...
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08/29/2008
MNGI's Liver Subspecialty Clinic Now Open | Minnesota Gastroenterology, P.A. is excited to announce the opening of a Liver Subspecialty Clinic in Plymouth. Due to the rapidly growing number of patients with hepatitis an...
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08/12/2008
MNGI's Response to News Report of Proton Pump Inhibitors and Hip Fractures | The providers at Minnesota Gastroenterology are aware of the recent CBS news report linking proton pump inhibitors (such as Prilosec, Nexium, Prevacid) and hip fractures. This...
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04/23/2008
New Location Now Open | We are pleased to announce the opening of our new, state-of-the-art clinic and endoscopy center in west Bloomington in May. The Bloomington facility will be conveniently...
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04/04/2008
Plavix Use in Endoscopy - New Policy | As a practice, we have been reviewing the latest recommendations on the safe use of antiplatelet drugs in patients who need to undergo colonoscopy or similar procedures. ...
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02/28/2008
Southern Nevada Health District Notifies Patients of Potential Exposure to Hepatitis C | On Feb 27, 2008 CBS reported several cases of hepatitis C infections from an encounter at a Nevada endoscopy center. An investigation identified the re-use of syringes (...
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01/03/2008
13 MNGI Physicians Named Top Doctors | Mpls. St.Paul Magazine recently came out with its annual “Top Doctors” list. The list is the result of a random poll sent out to 2,500 licensed and practic...
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09/11/2007
MNGI Quality Outcomes Published | Minnesota Gastroenterology, P.A. is pleased to present its second edition of Quality Outcomes/...
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08/28/2007
What Keeps Me Coming Back - Week 4 | August is MNGI Pride Month. During this time, our employees have an opportunity to sh...
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08/21/2007
What Keeps Me Coming Back - Week 3 | August is MNGI Pride Month. During this time, our employees have an opportunity to sh...
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08/14/2007
What Keeps Me Coming Back - Week 2 | August is MNGI Pride Month. During this time, our employees have an opportunity to sh...
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08/07/2007
What Keeps Me Coming Back | August is MNGI Pride Month. During this time, our employees have an opportunity to sh...
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06/25/2007
Edina Location | As of June 29, 2007, we will no longer see patients in our Edina office located at 7600 Parklawn Avenue. We are in the process of constructing a new facil...
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03/30/2007
Zelnorm Public Health Advisory | FDA Public Health AdvisoryTegaserod maleate (marketed as Zelnorm)
FDA is issuing this publi...
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03/28/2007
MNGI's Virginia Schuster, NP interviewed on Fox 9 News at Super Colon Exhibit | Minnesota Gastroenterology nurse practitioner, Virginia Schuster, was featured on Fox 9 News at the Super Colon Exhibit at Southdale Center in Edina! The Super Colon Exh...
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03/19/2007
Minnesota Gastroenterology, PA observes National Colon Cancer Awareness Month | /...
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03/09/2007
New Procedure Helps Prevent Esophageal Cancer | On Thursday, March 8th, Dr. Ganz was featured on WCCO TV performing a BARRX procedure, a new therapy used to treat ...
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03/07/2007
See Dr. Robert Ganz on WCCO TV | Dr. Robert Ganz will be featured in a segment on BARRX on WCCO TV on Thursday, March 8th at 10:00 P.M. ...
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03/01/2007
MNGI's Facilities Closed Due to Inclement Weather | Our office will be closed for the day on Friday, March 2nd due to the weather. If you need to reach us, please call 612-871-1145 and you will be connected to our a...
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01/22/2007
Cancer Rates Decline |
Star Tribune: Newspaper of the Twin Cities (Minneapolis, MN)
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01/17/2007
Colorectal Cancer Deaths decline in U.S. thanks to Early Detection with Screening | Early detection of colorectal cancer due to colonoscopies is credited for a reduced rate of colorectal cancer according to the ...
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01/10/2007
16 MNGI Physicians Named Top Doctors | ...
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12/28/2006
Best Practices: Community Based Gastroenterology Practices | MNGI's Chief Medical Director, Dr. John Allen; and CEO, Mary Igo; were recently featured in ...
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12/13/2006
Dr. John I. Allen Published in AGA Perspectives | Our very own Dr. John I. Allen recently published an article in the ...
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10/04/2006
Welcome to Our New Web Site! | Welcome to our new website! Minnesota Gastroenterology is very excited to launch our new and improved website. Look around and you will see that our site provides ...
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10/04/2006
2nd Annual Mark Rosen Golf Classic | Minnesota Gastroenterology was a proud sponsor of the 2nd Annual Mark Rosen Golf Classic on September 25th. Several of our physicians and staff participated in the benefit organized by A h...
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08/18/2006
Robert Mackie Featured in Gastroenterology and Endoscopy News | Gastroenterology and Endoscopy News - a national GI monthly newsletter for gastroenterologist featured Robert Mackie MD in the latest (August) issue.&nb...
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08/18/2006
Dr. Ronald Schwartz to Appear on WCCO-TV | MNGI’s own Dr. Ronald Schwartz will be appearing on WCCO-TV (channel 4) on Sunday, August 20th, during the 1...
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08/02/2006
MNGI Quality Outcomes Published | Minnesota Gastroenterology, P.A. is pleased to present its first edition of Quality Outcomes, a ...
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07/26/2006
Dr. Wiechmann on WCCO | MNGI’s own pediatric gastroenterologist, Dr. David Wiechmann, will be featured on WCCO (channel 4) tonight at 5:00pm. Dr. Wiechmann will ...
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