IGICS: JGA Keynote Program

IGICS: JGA Keynote Program “International Gastrointestinal Consensus Symposium (IGICS)” is to be held once a year during the annual meeting of JGA as a single-topic conference in which discussions are made on a single topic throughout the conference day.
The intent of this symposium is to foster the academic development of young gastroenterologists from Asian countries and to increase international relations.

The 17th International Gastrointestinal Consensus Symposium (17th IGICS)

Chairperson Hiroyuki Imaeda, MD., PhD.
Department of Gastroenterology, Saitama Medical University
Date February 10 (Sat.), 2024
Place Okinawa Convention Center
*The 17th IGICS will be held in conjunction with live streaming and Video On Demand
Topics Current status and future prospects of GI endoscopy
e-mail IGICS@keiso-comm.com
Homepage https://www.keiso-comm.com/giweek2024/igics.html

IGICS Committee Members

JGA International Exchange Committee Members

Name Affiliation Country
Akiko Shiotani Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kawasaki Medical School Japan
Mitsuhiro Fujishiro Department of Gastroenterology, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo Japan
Osamu Handa Department of Gastroenterology, Kawasaki Medical School Japan
Tadakazu Hisamatsu Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Kyorin University School of Medicine Japan
Takahisa Matsuda Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Toho University Omori Medical Center Japan
Yoshinori Morita Department of Gastroenterology, Kobe University International Clinical Cancer Research Center Japan
Yuji Naito Department of Human Immunology and Nutrition Science, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine Japan
Sachiyo Nomura Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo Japan
Shoko Ono Department of Gastroenterology, Hokkaido University Hospital Japan
Yutaka Saito Endoscopy Division, National Cancer Center Hospital Japan
Mitsushige Sugimoto Department of Gastroenterological Endoscopy, Tokyo Medical University Hospital Japan
Naohisa Yahagi Cancer Center, Keio University School of Medicine Japan
Hiroyuki Imaeda
Department of Gastroenterology, Saitama Medical University Japan

IGICS International Active Members

Name Affiliation Country
Francis K. L. Chan Department of Medicine & Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong Hong Kong
Tiing Leong Ang 1. Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Changi General Hospital; 2. SingHealh Duke-NUS Academic Medical Centre; 3. YLL School of Medicine, NUS Singapore
Murdani Abdullah Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine
Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Indonesia/Dr Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital
Indonesia
Carla Tablante Department Internal Medicine, Section of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Santo Tomas Hospital Philippines
Varayu Prachayakul Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University Division of Gastroenterology, Department Internal Medicine Thailand
Baiwen Li Shanghai General Hospital
Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine
China
Hwoon-Yong JUNG Department of Gastroenterology
University of Ulsan College of Medicine
Asan Medical Center
Asan Digestive Disease Research Institute
Korea