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Endoscopy: Have we gastroenterologists lessened our value through the perception of us as professional proceduralists?

Sherman M Chamberlain1.   

Abstract

This is a commentary on the recently published meta-analysis by Wilkins et al which concluded that primary care physicians are able to provide comparable quality in performing colonoscopic colon cancer screening as gastroenterologists.

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Keywords:  Endoscopy; Gastroenterologist; Proceduralist; Professional

Year:  2010        PMID: 21160670      PMCID: PMC2999081          DOI: 10.4253/wjge.v2.i1.1

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  World J Gastrointest Endosc


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Review 1.  Screening colonoscopies by primary care physicians: a meta-analysis.

Authors:  Thad Wilkins; Bruce LeClair; Mark Smolkin; Kathy Davies; Andria Thomas; Marcia L Taylor; Scott Strayer
Journal:  Ann Fam Med       Date:  2009 Jan-Feb       Impact factor: 5.166

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