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Times Union: St. Peter’s Hospital Offers New Treatment for Chronic Reflux

September 17, 2018 Courtney Weisberg

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.

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St. Peter’s Hospital Offering Minimally Invasive Surgery to Treat Reflux

September 11, 2018 Courtney Weisberg

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.

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