Paul Limburg, M.D., receives Service Award for Colorectal Cancer Outreach, American College of Gastroenterology

Paul Limburg, M.D. (MED ’91, I ’94, GI ’97), Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology in the Department of Medicine at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, received a Service Award for Colorectal Cancer Outreach from the American College of Gastroenterology for his work on the Countdown to 2018 event in New York City last March. The celebrity-studded event raised awareness for colorectal cancer screening and promoted a goal to screen 80 percent of those eligible by 2018.

Dr. Limburg also is a professor of medicine in the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science.