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.
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.
Gastro Health and House Rx are partnering to modernize how the organization meet the needs of its evolving patient population, reducing patients' time to first dose across Gastro Health's network.