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How a GI innovator transformed practice operations with AI

Our CEO, Dr. Geogy Vennikandam, was featured for sharing insights on how purposeful technology can strengthen GI practice operations while keeping care human at its core.Read the article now!
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Physicians react to OpenAI’s ChatGPT Health launch

Dr. Manish Bhuva, President of GI Partners of Illinois, was featured in Becker’s Physician Leadership for his expert take on how AI tools can empower patients while highlighting why the doctor's experience is more critical than ever.
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543 Doctors: The Cancer Fighters of Chicago

Dr. Rockford Yapp has been featured in Chicago Magazine’s January 2026 edition.Check it out here!
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Inside the live endoscopy event pairing academic giants with independent GI

Rush University Medical Center and GI Partners of Illinois are hosting the inaugural Midwest Endo Live 2026, a live endoscopy conference scheduled for Aug. 27 to 28 in Chicago, according to a news release shared with Becker’s.
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Gastroenterologists Explain How Long It Should Really Take You to Poop

We’ve all heard the jokes about people disappearing into the bathroom for 20 minutes with their phones. But when it comes to bowel health, taking your time on the toilet isn’t necessarily a good thing.
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4 Food-Safety Mistakes People Make at Summer Cookouts

Summertime brings longer days, less time inside and more outdoor parties—what’s not to love? But while you’re out having fun in the sun, your food may pose more of a safety risk than you realize.
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Independent GI group inks Nexus deal 

GI Partners of Illinois, the largest independent physician-led gastroenterology group in the state, has announced a strategic partnership with Nexus Healthcare Management to launch an AI-driven chronic care platform across its network, according to a May 19 news release shared with Becker’s.
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Amy Schumer, Kathy Griffin talk colonoscopy complications. Are they common?

While most people don't necessarily look forward to a colonoscopy, the risk of complications is rare, Dr. Chad Spangler, gastroenterologist at GI Partners of Illinois, told USA TODAY.
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3 Supplements to Consider for Lower Colon Cancer Risk

These supplements may support colon health, but experts say they work best when paired with regular screenings and healthy lifestyle habits.
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How this independent group made AI its growth engine

In a new feature with Becker's Healthcare, Dr. Geogy Vennikandam, COO of GI Partners of Illinois, shares how the group is embedding AI into the core of operations to drive growth.Read more.
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This Is Hands-Down the Best Lunch for Gut Health, According to a Gastroenterologist and Registered Dietitian

Dr. James Clark ’s expert insights on gut-healthy lunches were featured in Parade.Read now!
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From awareness to action: Addressing uncontrolled UC and CD with rapid efficacy

Dr. Sean Lee’s clinical insights were recently featured on MDLinx,  highlighting the shift from awareness to action in managing uncontrolled Ulcerative Colitis (UC) and Crohn’s Disease (CD).Read the article now.
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