Gastroenterology & Therapeutics

Past Conference Report

Gastroenterologists 2017

Conference Series LLC hosted the 11^th World Gastroenterologists Summit at Hotel J W Marriott in Dubai, UAE during December 14-15, 2017 was designed with a focus on the theme of “Exploring Grey Zones in Gastroenterology” and was a great success where eminent keynote speakers from various reputed companies made their gracious presence and addressed the gathering. The conference networking lunch session witnessed a number of B2B meetings that are turning up to be mutually beneficial to both the organizations who had gone in for the business meetings.

Gastroenterologists 2017 witnessed an amalgamation of peerless speakers who enlightened the crowd with their knowledge and confabulated on various new-fangled topics related to the field of Gastroenterology. This congress provided solutions to the various challenges in the Gastroenterology field and also brought forward the latest developments in the field.

Conference Series LLC would like to convey a warm gratitude to all the Honourable guests, Moderator, Keynote Speakers, Young Researchers and Delegates for their participation in Gastroenterologists 2017.

We sincerely thank our moderator Prof. Michele Cicala, University Campus Bio Medico of Rome, Italy. We would also like to thank all the session chairs and co-chairs for helping us in smooth functioning of the sessions.

The highlights of the meeting were the Keynote lectures:

Appraising cardiac dysfunction in liver transplantation: An on-going challenge

- Ahmed Zaky, University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA

Targeted cancer gene sequencing identifies potential causative novel candidate mutations in

colon carcinogenesis

- Hassan Ashktorab, Howard University Cancer Centre, USA

THD Anopress©: The new kid in the block

- Cosimo Alex Leo, St Mark’s Hospital Academic Institute, UK

New classifications of GERD and impact on clinical management

- Michele Cicala, University Campus Bio Medico of Rome, Italy

Long-term quality of life of patients with permanent end ileostomy: Results of a nationwide cross-sectional survey

- Michael S Kasparek, University of Munich, Germany

Single incision trans-umbilical laparoscopic cholecystectomy using conventional laparoscopic instruments - An experience of 500 cases

- Lakshman Agarwal, S M S Medical College and Hospital, India

Gülen Arslan Lied, Haukeland University Hospital, Norway conducted a Workshop on “An overview of potential pathophysiological mechanisms in food hypersensitivity”.

Speakers:

Vito Annese, Valiant Clinic Dubai, UAE

Chu Woon Ng, Bundaberg Base Hospital, University of Queensland, Australia

Cosimo Alex Leo, St. Mark’s Hospital Academic Institute, UK

Yaqi Zhai, Chinese PLA General Hospital, China

Sandeep Arora, Chitkara University, India

Young Researchers Forum:

Ibtihal Mahboob, King Abdul Aziz University, Saudi Arabia

Areeb Khan, Hameed Ur Rehman Habib Ur Rehman, Chesterfield Royal Hospital, UK

Sibithooran K, Institute of Medical Gastroenterology, Madras Medical College, India

Mohammed Noufal B, Institute of Medical Gastroenterology, Madras Medical College, India

Thinakar Mani B, Institute of Medical Gastroenterology, Madras Medical College, India

Radhakrishnan N, Institute of Medical Gastroenterology, Madras Medical College, India

We are also obliged to various delegate experts, company representatives and other eminent personalities who supported the conference by facilitating active discussion forums. We sincerely thank the Organizing Committee Members for their gracious presence, support and assistance towards the success of Gastroenterologists 2017. With the unique feedbacks from the conference, Conference Series LLC would like to announce the commencement of the Gastroenterologists 2018 during September 7-8, 2018 at Auckland, New Zealand and also invite you to participate at our Gastroenterology conference.

Best Poster Award:

Omar Naji Alnabihi, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, KSA

Let us meet again @ Gastroenterology Summit 2018