The Times Union published a story on a new treatment for chronic reflux, now being offered at St. Peter's Hospital. The LINX device helps control GERD, and was approved by the FDA in 2011. [...]
Dennis Rassias, M.D., chief of thoracic surgery at St. Peter’s Hospital, has performed the hospital’s first LINX implant procedure. Approved by the FDA in 2011, the LINX procedure is a surgical treatment for GERD. [...]
St. Peter’s Health Partners will hold a free educational seminar, "When is Heartburn More Than Just Heartburn?” at 6 p.m. on April 25 at the Mercy Auditorium on the St. Peter’s Hospital campus. The distinguished speakers will be Joseph Choma, M.D., and Dennis Rassias, M.D. [...]