Impact of pandemic on colorectal cancer screening & diagnostics
Dr. Benjamin Levy, Division Head Of Gastroenterology at Mount Sinai Hospital in Chicago, discusses the impact the pandemic has had on colorectal cancer screening and diagnostics, the expected backlog when offices open back up, and the role at-home tests (like Cologuard®) can play to filter the right people into diagnostic screening.
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Dr. Levy is the Division Head of Gastroenterology at Mount Sinai Hospital in Chicago. Dr. Levy’s research and clinical projects focus on health care disparities, GERD, Hepatitis C, the early detection of pancreatic cancer, and the development of colon cancer screening campaigns.
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