Tif Procedure News Today

SMYRNA, Tenn. – For Rutherford County resident, Bill Thaw, it was love at first sight. The Miami, FL, native traveled to Rutherford County for vacation, then promptly packed his bags and moved there full time three weeks later. But what was one of the top selling points for this Director of Food and Nutrition Services? The local cuisine. But the 61-year-old almost lost the ability to prepare and enjoy the southern foods he loved because of GERD (or acid reflux symptoms) &...

Jun. 2—NEW ALBANY — John Clayton, MD, general surgery, was honored Tuesday by representatives from EndoGastric Solutions for reaching a significant milestone. Clayton was recognized for treating more than 300 patients suffering from gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) with the TIF procedure for reflux. TIF stands for Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication and has been used since 2007 to ...