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Understanding the latest dietary guidelines and putting them into practice may be overwhelming. What you put on your table starts in the grocery store. Read the webchat transcript with Maxine Smith, RD, LD, and find ways to navigate the aisles to make the right choices for your family.
Did you know Colon Cancer is one of the most common cancers? If detected early, it's also one of the most preventable. Cleveland Clinic colorectal surgeon Matt Kalady, MD and genomic researcher and clinician Charis Eng, MD provided answers to your questions about family history and the genetic components of colon cancer.
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August 8, 2011 - After an extensive national search, John Vargo, MD, MPH, has been named Chair of the Gastroenterology Department of the Digestive Disease Institute of Cleveland Clinic...
After an extensive search, R. Matthew Walsh, MD, has been named Chair of the General Surgery Department of the Digestive Disease Institute of Cleveland Clinic...
March 21, 2011 - Founded 50 years ago, Cleveland Clinic's Charles R.B. Turnbull School of Wound, Ostomy, Continence (WOC) Nursing Program was the first of its kind...
Claudio Fiocchi, MD, receives Lifetime Achievement Award in IBD
December 22, 2010 - Congratulations to Claudio Fiocchi, MD, Gastroenterology & Hepatology and Pathobiology departments, for being named the recipient of the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundations of America’s (CCFA) 2010 Janowitz Lifetime Achievement Award in IBD.
This award is presented annually by the CCFA to an inflammatory bowel disease research scientist who has demonstrated career-long dedication to the discovery and understanding of Crohn’s and/or ulcerative colitis. Dr. Fiocchi has been with Cleveland Clinic since 2005. His research is focused on the pathogenesis of IBD, with his team investigating immune events occurring in the bowel in Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis patients, as well as in animal models of IBD.
