For the first time ever, AGA and ASGE will come together to leverage their expertise to equip health care professionals with the latest in GI and hepatology in conjunction with DDW 2025, taking place in San Diego, CA or virtually. This groundbreaking collaboration will provide an unparalleled one-stop opportunity to enhance expertise in both GI and hepatology from top experts around the globe.

Overview

The combined strength and resources of AGA and ASGE have resulted in a comprehensive course that integrates both clinical and endoscopic aspects of practice. Featuring lectures, videos and case discussions, attendees will be immersed in an in-depth exploration of everyday issues and tough challenges in the GI unit. Over the span of 1.5 days, participants will also hear from three keynote speakers and enjoy focused lunch breakout sessions that delve deeper into special interest areas.

Whether you’re a new gastroenterologist, a seasoned expert, or an international colleague, you will leave this course with fresh approaches and practical solutions to apply directly to your practice.

Learning Objectives

Participants will be able to:

  • Incorporate the best available evidence and technology into your care for patients with GI and liver diseases.
  • Minimize morbidity, mortality and symptom burden from common GI and liver.
  • Individualize diagnostic and treatment approaches to special populations.
  • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team focused on GI and liver disease.

Course Directors

Christen K. Dilly, MD, MEHP
Assistant Dean for Graduate Medical Education
Indiana University School of Medicine
Indianapolis, Indiana

Ruben Hernaez, MD, MPH, PhD
Associate Professor
Baylor College of Medicine Houston, Texas

Jami Kinnucan, MD
Senior Associate Consultant
Section of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, Florida

Nageshwar Reddy, MD, MASGE
Chairman
Asian Institute of Gastroenterology
Hyderabad, India

Alessandro Repici, MD
Professor of Gastroenterology, Chairman Dept. of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Humanitas Hospital
Milano, Italy

Why Attend?

Gain a comprehensive overview of the latest advances in the clinical and procedural approaches to managing GI and liver disease.
  • An integrated educational experience with distilled knowledge on diverse topics and disease states
  • Experienced experts from around the world with 2 course directors from outside North America and 50+ faculty global experts
Enhance your delivery of care and improve patient outcomes.
  • Evidence-based practices and technology to inform diagnosis and treatment
  • Insights on the latest cutting-edge research and clinical practice updates, AI technology and patient education
  • Develop integrated pathways for common GI and liver diseases to streamline processes and enhance team coordination
Focus on topics and disease states you commonly see in practice.
  • Sessions organized by disease state/symptom
  • Get a deeper dive on a specific topic of your choice during breakout sessions
  • Dig into the latest guidance on topics such as:
    • Diet and gut health
    • Vaccinations in immunocompromised patients
    • Multiple aspects of endoscopy
    • Acute liver injury and cholestasis
    • Crohn’s disease
    • And more

Registration

AGA and ASGE members$399Now Open
Nonmember$449Registration opens Jan. 22

All registrants receive access to the on-demand product which includes recorded lunch breakout sessions.

Registrants can earn up to 13.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ and earn up to 13.5 MOC Points.

Registration

AGA and ASGE membersNonmember
$399$449
Now openRegistration opens Jan. 22

All registrants receive access to the on-demand product which includes recorded lunch breakout sessions.

Registrants can earn up to 13.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ and earn up to 13.5 MOC Points.

Accommodations

DDW is pleased to offer discount rates at an array of the best hotels in San Diego, CA, all located a short distance away from the San Diego Convention Center. Complimentary shuttle bus service for attendees will be provided from contracted hotels to the convention center. Hotel reservations will open along with registration in January 2025.