Events
April 2013 24-28 April 2013
The International Liver Congress 2013 & 48th annual meeting of the European Association for the Study of the Liver
Organized by: European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL)
Location: Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Website: www.easl.eu/_the-international-liver-congress/general-information
 
  25-26 April 2013
EURO EUS 2013
Location: Paris, France
Website: www.euro-eus.com
 
  27 April - 1 May 2013
2013 ASCRS Annual Meeting
Organizer: The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
Location: Phoenix, AZ, USA
Website: www.fascrs.org/annual_meeting

May 2013 1-3 May 2013
International Surgical Congress
Organizer: Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland
Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom
Website: www.asgbi.org.uk/glasgow2013/?CFID=1058&CFTOKEN=E1E5C35E-334F-4882-8609193F35D15851
 
  11-12 May 2013
18th Hong Kong Medical Forum
Organized by: Department of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Queen Mary Hospital,
Hong Kong
Location: Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre , Hong Kong
Website: www.medic.hku.hk/hkmf.htm
 
  12-15 May 2013
20th European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2013)
Organized by: The European Association for the Study of Obesity
Location: Liverpool, United Kingdom
Website: www.easo.org/eco2013
 
  18-21 May 2013
Digestive Disease Week 2013 (DDW)
Organizers: American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD),
American Gastroenterology, Association (AGA),
American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) and
The Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract (SSAT)
Location: Orlando, FL, USA
Website: www.ddw.org
 
  24-25 May 2013
EASL Monothematic Conference: Bacterial Infections in Cirrhosis
Organizer: European Assoication for the Study of the Liver
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Website: www.easl.eu/barcelona

June 2013 6-10 June 2013
23rd Conference of the Asian Pacific Association for the Study
of the Liver (APASL 2013): Transforming Science to Clinical Practice
Organizer: Asian Pacific Association for the Study of the Liver
Location: Singapore
Website: www.apaslconference.org
 
  7-8 June 2013
Falk Symposium 188: Inflammatory Bowel Diseases: Microbiota versus the Barrier
Organizer: Falk Foundation
Location: Stuttgart, Germany
Website: www.drfalkpharma.de/veranstaltungen
 
  8 June 2013
International Workshop on Diagnostic and Therapeutic Endoscopy
(EndoSwiss 2013-Live)
Location: Zurich, Switzerland
Website: www.worldendo.org/endoswiss-2013-live.html
 
  8-9 June 2013
The International Digestive Disease Forum 2013
Organizer: The Chinese University of Hong Kong and Institute of Digestive Disease
Location: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong
Website: www.iddforum.com
 
  10-12 June 2013
2nd International Conference on Gastroenterology & Urology
Location: Chicago, USA
Website: www.omicsgroup.com/conferences/gastroenterology-urology-2013
 
  13-15 June 2013
1st World Congress on Controversies in Gastroenterology (CIGI)
Location: Berlin, Germany
Website: www.comtecmed.com/cigi/2013
 
  19-22 June 2013
10th International Gastric Cancer Congress (IGCC 2013)
Location: Verona, Italy
Website: www.10igcc.com
 
  20-22 June 2013
EASL Special Conference: Liver Cancer Management
Organizer: European Assoication for the Study of the Liver
Location: Istanbul, Turkey
Website: www.easl.eu/istanbul
 
  23 June 2013
Federation of Medical Societies of Hong Kong - Annual Scientific Meeting 2013
Organized by: Federation of Medical Societies of Hong Kong
Location: Hong Kong
Website: www.fmshk.org
 
  26-29 June 2013
45th Annual Meeting of the European Pancreatic Club (EPC 2013)
Organizer: European Pancreatic Club
Location: Zurich, Switzerland
Website: www.epc2013.net
 
  28-29 June 2013
3. International Symposium on Complications in GI Endoscopy
Location: Hannover, Germany
Website: www.complications-in-endoscopy.com

July 2013 1-3 July 2013
Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain & Ireland 2013 Annual Meeting
Location: Liverpool, United Kingdom
Website:
www.acpgbi.org.uk/events/conferences/association-of-coloproctology-of-great-britain-ireland-2013-annual-meeting
 
  18-23 July 2013
19th Asian Congress of Surgery & 1st SingHealth Surgical Congress
Organized by: Asian Surgical Association
Location: Singapore
Website: www.acs2013.org

August 2013 16-17 August 2013
World Congress on Gastrointestinal Cancer: Asian Perspectives
Location: Shanghai, China
Website: www.imedex.com/gi-cancer-congress-asia/index.asp
 
  25-29 August 2013
International Surgical Week 2013 (ISW 2013)
Hosted by: International Society of Surgery and the Finnish Surgical Society
Location: Helsinki, Finland
Website: www.isw2013.org
 
  27-30 August 2013
12th World Conference Cancers of the Esophagus
Location: Paris, France
Website: www.oeso.org
 
  28-31 August 2013
5th Biennial Meeting of the International Society for Gastrointestinal Hereditary
Tumours (InSiGHT 2013)
Location: Cairns, Qld, Australia
Website: http://wired.ivvy.com/event/cairn
 
  31 August 2013 (Saturday)
15th Joint Annual Scientific Meeting
Organized by:
The Hong Kong Society of Gastroenterology
Hong Kong Society of Digestive Endoscopy
Hong Kong Society for Coloproctology
The Hong Kong Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
The Hong Kong Society of Gastrointestinal Motility
Hong Kong IBD Society
Location: Langham Place Hotel, Mongkok, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Program: available soon

September 2013 5 September 2013
Falk Workshop: GERD: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Organizer: Falk Foundation
Location: Graz, Austria
Website: www.drfalkpharma.de/veranstaltungen
 
  6-7 September 2013
Falk Symposium 189:
Eosinophilic Esophagitis: A Novel Chronic-Inflammatory Disease of the GI Tract
Organizer: Falk Foundation
Location: Graz, Austria
Website: www.drfalkpharma.de/veranstaltungen
 
  12-14 September 2013
14th Asia Pacific Federation of Coloproctology Congress
Organizer: Falk Foundation
Location: Nanjing, China
Website: www.drfalkpharma.de/events/further-international-congresses
 
  12-14 September 2013
XXVIth International Workshop on Helicobacter and related bacteria in chronic
digestive inflammation and gastric cancer
Organizer: European Helicobacter Study Group (EHSG)
Location: Madrid, Spain
Website: www.helicobacter.org
 
  13-15 September 2013
International Liver Cancer Association Seventh Annual Conference (ILCA 2013)
Organizer: International Liver Cancer Association
Location: Washington, D.C., USA
Website: www.ilca2013.org
 
  18-21 September 2013
23rd World Congress of the International Association of Surgeons, Gastroenterologists
and Oncologists (2013 IASGO World Congress)
Organizer: International Association of Surgeons, Gastroenterologists and Oncologists
Location: Bucharest, Romania
Website: www.iasgo2013romania.org/EN
 
  21-24 September 2013
Gastro 2013 APDW/WCOG Shanghai
Co-organized through a collaboration of the Asian Pacific Digestive Week Federation (APDWF), Chinese Societies of Digestive Diseases (CSDD), World Endoscopy Organization (WEO) and the World Gastroenterology Organisation (WGO)
Location: Shanghai, China
Website: www.gastro2013.org
 
  22-25 September 2013
15th International Celiac Disease Symposium
Organizer: The University of Chicago Celiac Disease Center
Location: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Website: www.icds2013.org
 
  25-27 September 2013
ESCP 8th Scientific & Annual Meeting
Organizer: European Society of Coloproctology (ESCP)
Location: Belgrade, Serbia
Website: www.escp.eu.com/site/main/events/events-listing
 
  2-3 October 2013
Falk Symposium 190: VI FALK GASTRO-CONFERENCE (Part I)
Challenges in the Care of IBD in Patients of All Ages
Organizer: Falk Foundation
Location: London, United Kingdom
Website: www.drfalkpharma.de/veranstaltungen
 
  4-5 October 2013
Falk Symposium 191: VI FALK GASTRO-CONFERENCE (Part II)
Liver Diseases in 2013: Advances in Pathogenesis and Treatment
Organizer: Falk Foundation
Location: London, United Kingdom
Website: www.drfalkpharma.de/veranstaltungen
 
  6-10 October 2013
20th International Symposium on Hepatitis C Virus and Related Viruses
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Website: www.hcv2013.org/
 
  6-10 October 2013
Clinical Congress 2013
Organized by: American College of Surgeons
Location: Washington, DC, USA
Website: www.facs.org/clincon2013/index.html
 
  7-9 October 2013
Australian Gastrointestinal Week
Organizer: Gastroenterological Society of Australia
Location: Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Website: www.agw.org.au/
 
  9-12 October 2013
Japanese Digestive Disease Week (JDDW)
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Website: www.jddw.jp/jddw2013/eng/index.html
 
  11-16 October 2013
ACG 2013 Annual Scientific Meeting and Postgraduate Course
Organizer: American College of Gastroenterology (ACG)
Location: San Diego, CA, USA
Website: http://acgmeetings.gi.org/

October 2013 12-16 October 2013
UEG Week Berlin 2013
Organizer: United European Gastroenterology (UEG)
Location: Berlin, Germany
Website: www.ueg.eu/week
 
  20-23 October 2013
2013 International Meeting on Molecular Biology of Hepatitis B Viruses
Location: Shanghai, China
Website: www.hepb.org/hbvmeeting/
 
  25-26 October 2013
The 7th Meeting of the Society of Gastrointestinal Intervention
Organized by: The Society of Gastrointestinal Intervention
Location: Seoul, Korea
Website: www.sgiw.org/
 
  1-5 November 2013
The Liver Meeting 2013 & 64th Annual Meeting of the American
Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
Organizer: The American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
Location: Washington, DC, USA
Website: www.aasld.org/livermeeting/Pages/default.aspx
 
  20-22 November 2013
2013 Annual Scientific Meeting
Organized by: The New Zealand Society of Gastroenterology &
NZNO Gastroenterology Nurses Section
Location: Wellington, New Zealand
Website: www.gastro2013.co.nz
 
  26-29 November 2013
Eleventh Annual International Congress Frontiers in Intestinal and Colorectal Disease 2013
Organized by: St Mark's Hospital Academic Institute
Website: www.stmarkshospital.org.uk/frontiers
 
  2-5 December 2013
7th European Colorectal Congress
Organized by: Department of Surgery, Kantonsspital St. Gallen
Location: St. Gallen, Switzerland
Website: www.colorectalsurgery.eu/