16th World Gastroenterology, IBD, Hepatology Conference & Exhibition
GASTROENTEROLOGYUCG
2026-12-10 – 2026-12-11 · AC Hotel by Marriott · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia · Malaysia · Hybrid · 30 CME/CPD Credits by The ACCME CME
“Discovering New Treatments and Advancing Medical Knowledge in Gastroenterology, IBD, and Hepatology”
Speakers
- Assist Prof. Fatima Aldarweesh — Assistant Professor and specializes in Blood Bank and Transfusion Medicine, University of Chicago
- Ass. Prof. Mourad Tayebi — Lactobacillus-based probiotic supplementation for mild cognitive impairment: findings from a randomised trial, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia
- Dr. Abdelouahab Dehimat — Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Research focused in Cancer Research and Anticancer Agent
- Dr. Abdollah zandi — Specialist Bariatric surgeon
- Dr. Ahmed Khan — Mapping the Causes of Rectal Bleeding: A Colonoscopy Audit by Age Group, PAQJ Institute of Medical Sciences, Gambat, Pakistan
- Dr. Ahmed Sharafeldin — Junior Doctor, Noble’s Hospital
- Dr. Aisha Meskiri — Higher Colleges of Technology · Faculty of Health Sciences PhD in Medical Biosciences, Health Sciences Department
- Dr. Aishwarya Thakurdesai — MBBS from Seth G. S. Medical College in Mumbai, Garnered Several Awards and Honors, Including the 2024 AASLD Foundation Emerging Liver Scholar Award
- Dr. Akram Shammat — Specialist Gastroenterologist, Institution: Zulekha Hospital Sharjah LLC
- Dr. Akram Shammat — Specialist Gastroenterologist, Zulekha hospital sharjah
- Dr. Amir Taheri — Gastroenterologist
- Dr. Amran Abdillahi Ismail — Epidemiological, Clinical, and Etiological Profile of Dysphagia: A Study of 315 Cases, Gastroenterology Resident
- Dr. Anna Toker — Founder of the online gut health platform Gut Check, LSU Health Science Center in New Orleans
- Dr. Artur Bartczak — Pathologist, Head of the Department of Pathology at the Public Specialist Hospital of Lung Diseases
- Dr. Arun Seth — Professor of Laboratory Medicine at the University of Toronto, Sunnybrook Research Institute, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Dr. Atefeh Hashemi — Pathologist
- Dr. Bahareh Arbabi — Obstetrician-Gynecologist (OBGYN), Board Certified in Cosmetic Gynecology from ABCG (Iran)
- Dr. Bahareh Arbabi — Obstetrician-Gynecologist & Fertility Specialist, Obstetrician-Gynecologist (OBGYN), Board Certified in Cosmetic Gynecology from ABCG
- Dr. Bakov Zalim Nikolaevich — Overcoming Barriers: A Systematic Approach to Colorectal Cancer Screening in Resource-Constrained Settings, Russian Society of Colorectal Cancer Specialists
- Dr. Balwant Singh Gill — Gastroenterologist, Hepatologist and Interventional Endoscopist, Institute of Liver Gastroenterology and Pancreatico Biliary Sciences, SGRD Hospital, Punjab, India
- Dr. Bangkang Fu — Research primarily focuses on cardiovascular, neurological, and oncological imaging, Guizhou University
- Dr. Bhovineey Ramanathan — Surgical Registrar, Royal Perth Hospital
- Dr. Bindu T G — Pathologist, Modern Diagnostic Centre, Kottayam Kerala India
- Dr. Bolor Otgondemberel — Endoscopy Specialist, IGIC Endoscopic Network
- Dr. Claudia Andrea Arias Molina — Dentist from Colombia, Massachusetts Chapter of Hispanic Dental Association
- Dr. Dalia Alsadig Mohamed Hussein — Pathologist, Alneelain university – Alneelain stem cell center – Khartoum – Sudan
- Dr. Eric Ibegbu — MD, FACG, Medical Director and CEO at Atlantic Medical Group
- Dr. Federica Riccobene — Medical Doctor
- Dr. Florian Viehweger — Institute of Pathology Hamburg, University Hospital Eppendorf
- Dr. Florian Viehweger — Institute of Pathology Hamburg, University Hospital Eppendorf
- Dr. Gamzat Dakhkhaev — Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University, Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation (Sechenov University) UKB №2.
- Dr. Garima Anandani — Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology AIIMS Rajkot
- Dr. Gregory Azizayn — Endoscopist
- Dr. Gunel Gambarova — Teacher of the Department of Radiation Diagnostics, Azerbaijan Medical Universitety
- Dr. Hawra Ali Aljanobi — Assistant Professor at Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University in Saudi Arabia., Master of Science (MS) from the University at Buffalo, New York
- Dr. Hichem Bouhouche, Graduation in medical sciences at the Faculty of Medicine of Algiers
- Dr. Homagni Sikha Roy — MBBS, Master’s , PhD and MRCP, Internal Medicine Trainee doctor in North Wales, UK
- Dr. Ibrahim Mansoor — Surgical and Clinical Pathologist, Director of the Laboratory services and Blood Bank at Kings College London Jeddah
- Dr. Ibrahim Mansoor — Surgical and Clinical Pathologist, Director of the Laboratory services and Blood Bank at Kings College London Jeddah
- Dr. Jason Mitchell — Founder and CEO of Probulin Probiotic, U.S.A Board-certified naturopathic doctor and Founder and CEO of Probulin Probiotic
- Dr. Jaya Jain — Head of Digital Pathology, Pramana
- Dr. John Felix P. Alicer — Davao Doctors Hospital, Philippines, Chief Resident of the Department of General Surgery in Davao Doctor Hospital.
- Dr. Juliana Bicca — Speaker, Vice-President of the Brazilian Academy of Functional and Integrative Medicine
- Dr. Kevin Odega — PhD in Medical Laboratory Science, Specialist Biomedical Scientist with St Georges University of London NHS
- Dr. Kiran N.C — Gastroenterologist, Safdarjung Hospital
- Dr. Lewis Hassell — Pathologist, University of Oklahoma
- Dr. Liliana Seicaru — Pathologist, Medic Primar Anatomo Patolog
- Dr. Maedeh Ghorbanpour, Islamic Azad University, Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- Dr. Mahmood Albo Ahmed — Internal Medicine Trainee, Leeds Teaching Hospitals
- Dr. Mahrukh Mumtaz — Aga Khan Laboratories in Pakistan as a Medical Officer, King Edward Medical University Lahore Pakistan
- Dr. Maryam Mirtalebi — Pathologist , Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
- Dr. Masashi Fujii — Assistant Professor, Tottori University
- Dr. Meriem Sabir — Founder and CEO, ClinBridge CRO FZ-LLC
- Dr. Moaiad Elyas — Founder of the Dr. Moaiad A. Elyas Polyclinic and Gastroenterologist, King’s College Hospital London in Jeddah
- Dr. Mohammad Almobarak — Consultant Physician, Clinical medicine and healthcare leadership
- Dr. Mohammad Obeid — Professor, department of pharmaceutics, Faculty of pharmacy, Ras Alkhaimah medical and health sciences university
- Dr. Mohammed Alwhabi — Pathologist
- Dr. Mohammed Ezzeldin, Walsall NHS Trust
- Dr. Mona Fouda — Pathologist, Laboratory Director Ketone Laboratories
- Dr. Naim Abu Freha — Gastroenterologist, M.D. Tuebingen University -Germany
Tracks
- Track 1 : Gastroenterology: [Gastroenterology](https://gastroenterology.ucgconferences.com/tracks) is the study of the normal function and diseases of the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, colon and rectum, pancreas, gallblad
- Track 2 : Hepatology: [Hepatology](https://gastroenterology.ucgconferences.com/tracks) is a specialized branch of medicine focused on the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases and conditions affecting the
- Track 3: Hepatitis: [Hepatitis](https://gastroenterology.ucgconferences.com/tracks) is a medical condition characterized by inflammation of the liver. This inflammation can be caused by various factors, including viral i
- Track 4: Gastrointestinal Pathology: [Gastrointestinal (GI) pathology](https://gastroenterology.ucgconferences.com/tracks) is a subspecialty of pathology that focuses on the study and diagnosis of diseases affecting the gastrointestinal
- Track 5: Gastrointestinal Cancer: [Gastrointestinal cancer](https://gastroenterology.ucgconferences.com/tracks) refers to a group of cancers that affect the digestive system. This includes cancers of the stomach, liver, pancreas, gall
- Track 6 : Covid-19 effects on gastroenterology practices: The [COVID-19](https://gastroenterology.ucgconferences.com/tracks) pandemic brought unprecedented challenges to healthcare systems worldwide, and [gastroenterology practices](https://gastroenterology.
- Track 7 : Small Bowel and Colonic Disease: "[Small bowel and colonic disease](https://gastroenterology.ucgconferences.com/tracks)" refers to a group of disorders that affect the small intestine (small bowel) and the colon (large inte
- Track 8 : Pancreatic and biliary disease: [Pancreatic and biliary disorders](https://gastroenterology.ucgconferences.com/tracks) typically affect the liver, pancreas, gallbladder, and/or bile ducts. These conditions are frequently associated
- Track 9 : Esophageal and Gastric Disease: [Esophageal and gastric diseases](https://gastroenterology.ucgconferences.com/tracks) encompass a range of conditions affecting the digestive system. These ailments can significantly impact one's
- Track 10 : Abdomina and Primary Care: In the realm of healthcare, [abdominal health](https://gastroenterology.ucgconferences.com/tracks) stands as a cornerstone of overall well-being. From digestion to organ function, the abdomen houses v
- Track 11 : Microbiota: The term [microbiota](https://gastroenterology.ucgconferences.com/tracks) refers to the community of microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and other microbes, that live in a specific env
- Track 12 : Celiac Diseases: [Celiac Disease](https://gastroenterology.ucgconferences.com/tracks) is a chronic autoimmune disorder that affects the small intestine's ability to absorb nutrients. It is triggered by the ingesti
- Track 13 : Pediatric Gastroenterology: [Pediatric gastroenterology](https://gastroenterology.ucgconferences.com/tracks) is a specialized branch of medicine dedicated to the diagnosis, treatment, and management of digestive disorders in chi
- Track 14 : Gastrointestinal Surgery: [Gastrointestinal Surgery](https://gastroenterology.ucgconferences.com/tracks) is a medical specialty focused on the surgical treatment of diseases and conditions affecting the gastrointestinal (GI) t
- Track 15 : Innovation and Technology in Gastroenterology: [Innovation and technology in gastroenterology](https://gastroenterology.ucgconferences.com/tracks) focus on minimally invasive techniques, AI-assisted diagnostics, and precision therapies. These adva
- Track 16 : Digestive Disorders: [Digestive disorders](https://gastroenterology.ucgconferences.com/tracks) are conditions that affect the digestive system, which includes the mouth, esophagus, stomach, intestines, liver, pancreas, an
- Track 17 : Gallbladder and Biliary Diseases: The [gallbladder and biliary](https://gastroenterology.ucgconferences.com/tracks) system play essential roles in the digestion and metabolism of fats, serving as integral components of the digestive p
- Track 18 : Inflammatory Bowel Disease: [Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)](https://gastroenterology.ucgconferences.com/tracks) refers to a group of chronic inflammatory conditions that primarily affect the digestive tract. The two main type
- Track 19 : Gastrointestinal Radiology: [Gastrointestinal Radiology](https://gastroenterology.ucgconferences.com/tracks) is a subspecialty within radiology that focuses on the imaging, diagnosis, and sometimes interventional treatment of di
- Track 20 : Gastroenteritis: [Gastroenteritis](https://gastroenterology.ucgconferences.com/tracks) is a common medical condition characterized by inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract, primarily involving the stomach and int
- Track 21 : Bariatric Surgery: [Bariatric surgery](https://gastroenterology.ucgconferences.com/tracks) is a type of surgical procedure performed on individuals who are severely obese, often as a last resort when other weight loss m
- Track 22 : Liver Biopsy: A [liver biopsy](https://gastroenterology.ucgconferences.com/tracks) is a medical procedure in which a small piece of liver tissue is removed for examination under a microscope. This procedure is typi
- Track 23 : Gastroenterology Treatment: Gastroenterology, a branch of medicine dedicated to the study and management of disorders affecting the digestive system, encompasses a wide array of conditions that can significantly impact a person&
- Track 24 : Gastrointestinal Immunology: [Gastrointestinal immunology](https://gastroenterology.ucgconferences.com/tracks) is a specialized field within immunology that focuses on understanding the intricate interplay between the immune syst
- Track 25 : Gut Microbiome and Probiotics Interaction: The human [gut microbiome](https://gastroenterology.ucgconferences.com/tracks), consisting of trillions of microorganisms inhabiting the gastrointestinal tract, plays a pivotal role in maintaining hea
- Track 26 : Neuro Gastroenterology: [Neurogastroenterology](https://gastroenterology.ucgconferences.com/tracks) is a captivating field at the intersection of neurology and gastroenterology, delving into the intricate relationship betwee
Programme
- Thu 10 Dec 2026 — 07:30–08:30 — Registration at Desk
- Fri 11 Dec 2026 — 07:30–08:30 — Registration at Desk
- Fri 11 Dec 2026 — 08:30–09:30 — Exhibition Opening (Opening Ceremony)
- Thu 10 Dec 2026 — 08:30–09:30 — Exhibition Opening (Opening Ceremony)
- Thu 10 Dec 2026 — 09:30–10:00 — Keynote Lecture
- Fri 11 Dec 2026 — 09:30–10:00 — Keynote Lecture
- Fri 11 Dec 2026 — 10:00–10:15 — Networking and Coffee Break
- Thu 10 Dec 2026 — 10:00–10:15 — Networking Coffee Break
- Thu 10 Dec 2026 — 10:15–11:00 — Exhibit Hall Visit
- Fri 11 Dec 2026 — 10:15–11:00 — Exhibit Hall Visit
- Thu 10 Dec 2026 — 11:00–11:15 — Epidemiological, Clinical, and Etiological Profile of Dysphagia: A Study of 315 Cases — Dr. Amran Abdillahi Ismail
- Fri 11 Dec 2026 — 11:00–13:00 — Speaker, Keynote, Exhibitor & Poster Presentations
- Thu 10 Dec 2026 — 11:15–11:40 — A Rare Cause of Acute Rectal Bleeding: Rectal Dieulafoy’s Lesion in a 78-Year-Old Female — Dr. Osama Elamin
- Thu 10 Dec 2026 — 11:40–12:05 — Lactobacillus-based probiotic supplementation for mild cognitive impairment: findings from a randomised trial — Ass. Prof. Mourad Tayebi
- Thu 10 Dec 2026 — 12:05–12:30 — Overcoming Barriers: A Systematic Approach to Colorectal Cancer Screening in Resource-Constrained Settings — Dr. Bakov Zalim Nikolaevich
- Fri 11 Dec 2026 — 13:00–14:00 — Lunch & Networking
- Thu 10 Dec 2026 — 12:30–13:00 — Mapping the Causes of Rectal Bleeding: A Colonoscopy Audit by Age Group — Dr. Ahmed Khan
- Fri 11 Dec 2026 — 14:00–16:00 — Speaker, Keynote & Poster Presentations
- Thu 10 Dec 2026 — 13:00–14:00 — Lunch & Networking
- Fri 11 Dec 2026 — 16:00–16:15 — Coffee Break & Networking
- Thu 10 Dec 2026 — 14:00–16:00 — Speaker, Keynote, Exhibitor & Poster Presentations
- Fri 11 Dec 2026 — 16:15–18:00 — Speech & Poster Presentation
- Thu 10 Dec 2026 — 16:00–16:15 — Coffee Break & Networking
- Fri 11 Dec 2026 — 18:00–18:30 — Closing Remarks / Panel Discussion / Certificate Distribution
- Thu 10 Dec 2026 — 16:15–18:00 — Speech & Poster Presentation
- Thu 10 Dec 2026 — 18:00–18:30 — Closing Remarks / Panel Discussion / Certificate Distribution
Registration
- Group Pass (3 Attendees) — USD 750
- Group Pass (3 Attendees) — USD 1500
- Abstract/Presentation/Poster Review Fee — USD 30
- Abstract/Presentation/Poster Review Fee — USD 60
- Speaker/Poster 1 Day Entry — USD 200
- Speaker/Poster 1 Day Entry — USD 400
- Delegate/Listener 1 Day Entry — USD 175
- Delegate/Listener 1 Day Entry — USD 350
- Speaker/Poster Package — USD 350
- Speaker/Poster Package — USD 700
- Delegate/Listener Package — USD 300
- Delegate/Listener Package — USD 600
- Certificate (Mandatory) — USD 50
- Certificate (Mandatory) — USD 100
- 30 CME/CPD Credits — USD 300
- 30 CME/CPD Credits — USD 600
- Package A ( 30 CME Credits ) — USD 899
- Package A ( 30 CME Credits ) — USD 1798
- Package B ( 30 CME Credits ) — USD 1099
- Package B ( 30 CME Credits ) — USD 2198
FAQ
What is this conference about?
This conference brings together researchers, clinicians, healthcare professionals, academicians, and industry experts to discuss the latest developments in Gastroenterology.
Where is the conference?
The conference will be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
What is the conference name?
The 16th World Gastroenterology, IBD, Hepatology Conference & Exhibition
What is this conference date?
The Conference date is December 10-11, 2026
Is it an international conference?
Yes. Participants from many countries are expected to attend.
Who can attend?
Doctors, researchers, professors, students, clinicians, healthcare professionals, scientists, industry representatives, and academicians are welcome.
How do I register?
You can complete your registration online through the Registration page: https://gastroenterology.ucgconferences.com/registration
Can I register today?
Yes, please here is the link: https://gastroenterology.ucgconferences.com/registration
Is registration mandatory?
Yes. All participants must complete registration before attending.
Can students register?
Yes. Students are welcome to register.
Is group registration available?
Yes. Group registrations are available. Please contact our support team.
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Is the visa guaranteed?
No. Visa approval is solely at the discretion of the Malaysia immigration authorities.
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