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DDW Tracks: Functional GI and Motility Disorders

May 24, 2018

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Basic Science at DDW^® 2018

May 22, 2018

Digestive Disease Week® (DDW) is excited to congratulate the recipients of the DDW Basic Science Travel Awards. Twenty basic scientists were selected from a pool of

POEM inventor will teach hands-on course

May 15, 2018

Haru Inoue, MD, PhD, performed the world’s first peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) for achalasia 10 years ago, and on Saturday, June 2, he will share his expertise during a SSAT hands-on course at DDW^® 2018.

ASGE international programming will highlight global issues in GI endoscopy

May 15, 2018

Now in its fifth year, ASGE’s International Program at DDW^® 2018 will feature six joint symposia with international organizations representing gastroenterologists from Korea, Mexico, Latin America, India, Japan and Brazil, according to ASGE International Committee Chair Prasad G. Iyer, MD, MS, FASGE.

All GIs can stay current by attending the AGA Postgraduate Course

May 15, 2018

The AGA Postgraduate Course: From Abstract to Reality will provide a concise and comprehensive update on the latest medical, scientific and technological advances in GI over the past 12 months. It’s tailored for attendees who may have limited time in Washington, D.C., according to Course Director Lin Chang, MD, AGAF.

Year in Review session will highlight recent advances in liver disease

May 15, 2018

The editors of AASLD’s flagships journals, HEPATOLOGY and Liver Transplantation, have organized a comprehensive update on important advances in chronic liver disease for this year’s Hepatology Update: The Year in Review. David Cohen, MD, PhD, FAASLD, editor in chief of HEPATOLOGY, and Paul Martin, MD, FAASLD, editor in chief of Liver Transplantation, will moderate.

SSAT educational program targets needs of practicing GI surgeons

May 15, 2018

When developing programming for DDW^® 2018, the SSAT Program Committee aimed to create a broad array of options to meet the demands of society members and DDW attendees of all interests and skill levels, according to SSAT Program Committee Chair Vic Velanovich, MD.

ASGE Presidential Plenary: Coffee, crullers and the latest endoscopic science

May 15, 2018

ASGE President Karen L. Woods, MD, FASGE, invites DDW^® attendees to this year’s ASGE Presidential Plenary, which will feature coffee and crullers served up with spirited debates on controversial topics, endowed lectures from world-renowned luminaries and the rapid-fire presentation of ASGE’s top-rated abstracts.

AGA basic science programming will highlight recent microbiome studies and cell plasticity research

May 15, 2018

Basic science advances continue across the breadth of gastroenterology research, but two areas in particular have seen significant recent advances. Studies of the microbiome and research into cell plasticity are moving from earlier descriptive work to more functional progress, according to Mark R. Frey, PhD, co-chair of the AGA Basic Science Program Committee.

AASLD programming will examine hot topics, latest research in liver disease

May 15, 2018

AASLD’s educational programming at DDW^® is designed to provide a broad education on hot liver disease topics for general gastroenterologists, and deeper learning for hepatologists seeking information on the latest research and treatment advances, according to AASLD Secretary Kimberly A. Brown, MD, FAASLD.

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DDW Tracks: Functional GI and Motility Disorders

Basic Science at DDW^® 2018

POEM inventor will teach hands-on course

ASGE international programming will highlight global issues in GI endoscopy

All GIs can stay current by attending the AGA Postgraduate Course

Year in Review session will highlight recent advances in liver disease

SSAT educational program targets needs of practicing GI surgeons

ASGE Presidential Plenary: Coffee, crullers and the latest endoscopic science

AGA basic science programming will highlight recent microbiome studies and cell plasticity research

AASLD programming will examine hot topics, latest research in liver disease

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