Speaker Spotlight: Aasma Shaukat, MD, MPH
April 16, 2021
Dr. Shaukat’s state-of-the-art lecture will address what you need to know about establishing a high-quality colonoscopy program.
Education and Training
Don’t Miss Out on Your Complimentary Access to DDW On Demand
November 12, 2019
Did you attend DDW 2019? Your registration included two years of free online access to DDW On Demand, a CME accredited digital library with 450 hours of non-ticketed presentations from this year’s meeting.
Q&A with DDW® 2019 Advancing Clinical Practice: GI Fellow-Directed Quality Improvement Projects Session Abstract Reviewers
October 15, 2019
Reviewers from the “Advancing Clinical Practice: GI Fellow-Directed Quality Improvement (QI) Projects” session at DDW 2019 answer questions and give advice on submitting an abstract to DDW.
The Latest Insights at Your Fingertips
June 18, 2019
Gain access to hundreds of hours of recorded sessions from Digestive Disease Week® (DDW) 2019 and earn CME credits with DDW On Demand.
SSAT/ISDS joint symposium offers updates in hernia repair
May 28, 2019
An SSAT joint symposium with the International Society of Digestive Surgery (ISDS) at DDW on Tuesday, May 21, featured a series of presentations covering the latest evidence-based updates on paraesophageal, inguinal, ventral and parastomal hernia repairs. Garth R. Jacobsen, MD, FACS, opened the symposium with a discussion of inguinal hernia repair.
AGA symposium provides practical tips to avoid physician burnout
May 20, 2019
Carol A. Burke, MD, AGAF, FACG, FASGE, FACP, and Joseph C. Anderson, MD, MHCDS, FACG, shared practical ways physicians and institutions can decrease the chance for burnout in the AGA symposium “Balancing Work and Life While Avoiding Burnout in Gastroenterology” on Sunday afternoon.
Lecturer looks to future of value-based health care
May 20, 2019
Monday’s SSAT Maja and Frank G. Moody State-of-the-Art Lecturer David B. Hoyt, MD, FACS, offered suggestions for overcoming challenges associated with value-based health care models as they continue to evolve.
Choose from three options to claim CME credits
May 20, 2019
“DDW attendees can choose from three options to claim CME: 1. Tap “Claim My CME” on the DDW Mobile App to access the
CME website. 2. Visit a registration kiosk on-site. 3. Go to www.ddw.org/cme following the meeting.”
Collaboration and globalization among keys to future, says SSAT president
May 19, 2019
SSAT President Steven C. Stain, MD, reviewed some of the society’s key initiatives and accomplishments over the past year and shared his thoughts on both the challenges and the opportunities that lie ahead for the society and the specialty during his presidential address “Our Path Forward” on Sunday.
DDW News video: Training the endoscopic trainer
May 19, 2019
Shivakumar Vignesh, MD, FASGE, AGAF, discusses efforts to help instructors and faculty become better endoscopy trainers in order to reduce variations in endoscopic skill development in trainees.
