About Us

Gastroenterology & Endoscopy News is a No. 1-rated independent monthly newspaper providing news and information for nearly 20,200 gastroenterologists, colorectal surgeons, hepatologists, physician assistants and nurse practitioners. First published in 1978, the newsmagazine is available in print and online. Gastroenterology & Endoscopy News Special Edition, a compendium of review articles written by renowned experts in the field, is published annually as a supplement to Gastroenterology & Endoscopy News.

Readership Data According to an independent, third-party audit of U.S. gastroenterologists, Gastroenterology & Endoscopy News ranks No. 1 in readership among all U.S. gastroenterology publications. Gastroenterology & Endoscopy News readership rankings* include:

  • No. 1 in “Total Readers”
  • No. 1 in “Total Average Monthly Readers”
  • No. 1 in “Average Page Exposure”
  • No. 1 in “Receivership”
  • No. 1 in “Cover to Cover Readers”
  • No. 1 in “4 of 4 Readers (High Readers)”

Gastroenterology & Endoscopy News circulation comprises 20,244 U.S. health care specialists, including 15,517 gastroenterologists, 1,933 colorectal surgeons, 1,634 pediatric gastroenterologists, 884 GI-specific physician assistants, 150 GI-specific nurse practitioners and 126 hepatologists.†

*Kantar Media, May 2020
† BPA Worldwide, July 2020

Aims and Scope

Gastroenterology & Endoscopy News is designed to keep physicians abreast of the latest developments in gastroenterology, endoscopy and hepatology, including:

  • coverage of U.S. and international professional society meetings
  • exclusive in-depth features on emerging issues relevant to the practice of gastroenterology
  • updates on new products and recent FDA approvals
  • summaries of articles recently published in peer-reviewed journals
  • specialty columns with commentary by recognized experts in the field, including columns on Barrett’s esophagus, endoscopic imaging, ERCP, EUS, pediatric gastroenterology, translational research, medical statistics and legal issues
  • opinion pieces, guest editorials and letters to the editor
  • - clinical review articles, monographs and continuing medical education programs authored by recognized experts in gastroenterology, endoscopy, hepatology and colorectal surgery
Editorial Staff & Medical Advisory Board

Gastroenterology & Endoscopy News is published by McMahon Group, a family-owned medical publishing company based in midtown Manhattan. Our group consists of Editorial Staff, copy editors, graphic designers, production coordinators and sales staff who oversee the day-to-day production of the publication. To contact any of our staff, please visit our Contact page.


In addition to our office-based staff, Gastroenterology & Endoscopy News employs a team of Freelance Medical Reporters who write the content of many of our news articles. Members of our Medical Advisory Board provide expert commentary and help to guide the direction and focus of the publication.

Editorial Staff

Sarah Tilyou
Managing Editor

Katie Prince
Senior Editor

Editorial Advisory Board

Andrew Albert, MD, MPH
Chicago, Illinois

Manoop S. Bhutani, MD, FASGE
Houston, Texas

Brooks D. Cash, MD, AGAF, FACG, FACP, FASGE
Houston, Texas

Aline Charabaty, MD, AGAF
Washington, D.C.

Austin Chiang, MD, MPH, FASGE
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Sarah Enslin, PA-C
Rochester, New York

Ronnie Fass, MD, MACG
Cleveland, Ohio

Harish K. Gagneja, MD, MACG, AGAF, FASGE
Austin, Texas

Frank G. Gress, MD, MACG, FASGE
New York, New York

Seth Gross, MD, FASGE
New York, New York

Vivek Kaul, MD, AGAF, FACG, FASGE 
Rochester, New York

Gary R. Lichtenstein, MD, FACG
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Jenifer R. Lightdale, MD, MPH
Boston, Massachusetts

Dana J. Lukin, MD, PhD, FACG
New York, New York

Peter R. McNally, DO
Fort Carson, Colorado

Klaus Mergener, MD, PhD, MBA, MASGE
Seattle, Washington 

Satish Rao, MD, PhD
Augusta, Georgia

Joel Richter, MD
Tampa, Florida

David Robbins, MD, AGAF, FACG, FASGE 
New York, New York

Ellen J. Scherl, MD
New York, New York

Prateek Sharma, MD, FACG, FACP, FASGE
Kansas City, Kansas

Ashwani K. Singal, MD, MS, FACG, FAASLD, AGAF
Louisville, Kentucky

 

Information for Authors

Gastroenterology & Endoscopy News encourages its readers to submit letters to the editor, opinion pieces and essays. These contributions may be submitted for consideration to the managing editor at SMTilyou@McMahonmed.com. Gastroenterology & Endoscopy News reserves the right to edit articles for length and clarity.

In general, unsolicited bylined articles are not accepted. Please contact the managing editor at SMTilyou@McMahonmed.com regarding questions about these types of articles.