Bill’s Family History of Cancer Changed His Future
Cancer loomed large in Bill’s life. His father passed away from kidney cancer at age 56. His mother battled colon cancer twice, once in her mid-fifties and again at age 86. Although he was only 49 and had no symptoms, his family’s history with cancer was what motivated him to seek a colonoscopy.
Gastro Health names Brian Jones as new Chief People Officer to lead people strategy with a focus on attracting and developing talent, strengthening our culture, and supporting continued growth.
Washingtonian Magazine Names 21 Gastro Health Physicians as Top Doctors in the region. This recognition celebrates their outstanding expertise, dedication, and commitment to delivering exceptional patient care.
You don't have to wait until you have symptoms to think about liver health. Regular checkups can help identify risk factors or signs of liver disease before serious damage occurs.
Through the partnership, Gastro Health will integrate FibroScan® across its network, providing patients with faster, non-invasive liver assessment at the point of care. This helps physicians identify risk earlier, determine appropriate next steps, and monitor patients over time—without the need for more invasive procedures.
Dr. Maria T. Abreu joins the organization as Sr. Vice President of IBD Clinical Care and Innovation. She will begin seeing patients in January 2027 in Miami. Her role will also be directly tied to advancing care for IBD patients regionally and nationally, clinical research, strengthening the future GI Fellowship program in partnership with Florida International University (FIU) Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, and clinical recruiting strategies for Gastro Health.
