|Articles|July 10, 2009

CCE Gastrointestinal disorders: Cedars-Sinai by the numbers

The numbers behind Cedars-Sinai's GI program

The following data were evaluated to determine Cedars-Sinai Medical Center's standing as a Clinical Center of Excellence for gastrointestinal disorders:

1999: Motility program founded

27: Current research protocols

4: Faculty

6,309: Annual colonoscopies

667: Annual endoscopic ultrasounds

60: Percent of procedures done laparoscopically

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