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ACG Champions the Importance of Preventive Care and Colorectal Cancer Screening in Supreme Court Amicus Brief

ACG represented the interests of GI clinicians and patients before the nation’s highest court, ensuring the Supreme Court justices recognize their decision in Kennedy v. Braidwood could erase decades of progress in colorectal cancer prevention and...
5-Mar-2025 7:20 PM EST Add to Favorites

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Evidence-Based Strategies Improve Colonoscopy Bowel Preparation Quality, Performance, and Patient Experience

Updated consensus recommendations by the U.S. Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer (MSTFCRC) address optimizing bowel preparation quality for colonoscopy. Highlights include the use of low volume bowel preparation and the adjunctive use of...
27-Feb-2025 7:20 PM EST Add to Favorites

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ACG-ASGE Quality Indicators for Upper GI Endoscopy and More in the February Issue of AJG

The February issue of The American Journal of Gastroenterology highlights new clinical science and reviews, including joint ACG-ASGE quality indicators for upper GI endoscopy, the first medication for the treatment of at-risk MASH, and a digital...
5-Feb-2025 8:00 AM EST Add to Favorites

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AJG Special Issue on Inflammation Includes Updated ACG Guideline on Eosinophilic Esophagitis

The January 2025 issue of AJG focuses on inflammation with articles and reviews across a broad array of digestive diseases, including an updated ACG Clinical Guideline on EoE.
17-Jan-2025 6:55 PM EST Add to Favorites

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Dr. Colleen Schmitt Assumes Role of GIQuIC President

Colleen R. Schmitt, MD, MHS, FACG, MASGE, has been appointed President of the GI Quality Improvement Consortium, Inc. (GIQuIC), a national endoscopic registry and clinical benchmarking tool for gastroenterologists that is jointly managed by ACG and...
14-Jan-2025 7:35 PM EST Add to Favorites

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Risk Factors for Inadequate Bowel Preparation and More in the December Issue of The American Journal of Gastroenterology

The December issue of AJG highlights new clinical science and reviews, including outcomes among transgender adults with cirrhosis, risk factors for inadequate bowel preparation, and upadacitinib versus tofacitinib in ulcerative colitis. This month...
17-Dec-2024 9:20 PM EST Add to Favorites

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Fecal Microbiota Transplantation for Childhood Constipation and More in the November Issue of AJG

Fecal Microbiota Transplantation for Childhood Constipation and More in the November Issue of AJG
13-Nov-2024 9:00 AM EST Add to Favorites

Dr. Amy Oxentenko Elected President of the American College of Gastroenterology

Gastroenterologist Amy S. Oxentenko, MD, FACG, was elected by the membership as the 2024-2025 President of the ACG, a national medical organization representing more than 19,000 clinical gastroenterologists and other specialists in digestive...
23-Oct-2024 9:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites


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Ciarán P. Kelly, MD, FACG, Available to Discuss Celiac Disease: Myths and Mysteries

Ciarán P. Kelly, MD, FACG, Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, is available to discuss Celiac Disease: Myths and Mysteries, topic of The American Journal of Gastroenterology Lecture
23-Oct-2019 7:00 AM EDT

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Lynch Syndrome Awareness Day Brings Attention to Hereditary Colorectal Cancer Syndromes

Cancer prevention advocates and researchers have designated March 22nd as National Lynch Syndrome Awareness Day. Carol A. Burke, MD, FACG, President of the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG), a gastroenterologist specializing in hereditary...
21-Mar-2017 11:45 AM EDT

Food as a Key Management Strategy for Functional Gastrointestinal Symptoms?

Professor Peter Gibson, MD, Monash University, Victoria, Australia who is presenting this year’s The American Journal of Gastroenterology lecture, will address how food components can induce or trigger functional gut symptoms, and how food choice...
27-Oct-2011 1:10 PM EDT

The Right Colorectal Cancer Test for the Right Patient

Experts available to explain screening options for March Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.
2-Mar-2010 10:20 AM EST

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The mission of the College, founded in 1932, is to provide tools, services, and accelerate advances in patient care, education, research, advocacy, practice management, professional development and clinician wellness, enabling our members to improve patients’ digestive health and to build personally fulfilling careers that foster well-being, meaning and purpose.

More than 20,000 physicians from 86 countries are members of the ACG. Through annual scientific meetings, the American Journal of Gastroenterology, Clinical & Translational Gastroenterology, and the ACG Case Reports Journal, as well as regional postgraduate training courses and research grants, the ACG provides its members with the most accurate and up-to-date scientific information on digestive health and the etiology, symptomatology, and treatment of GI disorders.

ACG's advocacy in the public policy arenas and the work of the ACG's 24 committees have made tremendous strides with many premiere accomplishments to improve the future of clinical gastroenterology and the quality of care available to patients with GI conditions and diseases today. The information exchange and training acquired through College membership provide physicians with the knowledge necessary to offer the most effective patient care and to meet the challenges of today's changing health care system.

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