• Welcome to the BSG

    The British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG) exists to maintain and promote high standards of patient care in gastroenterology and to enhance the capacity of its members to discover and apply new knowledge to benefit patients with digestive disorders. Our members include physicians, surgeons, pathologists, radiologists, scientists, nurses. dietitians, and others.

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  • Frontline Gastroenterology

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    Frontline Gastroenterology (FG) aims to accelerate the adoption of best practice in the fields of gastroenterology and hepatology. It is multidisciplinary and focuses on the needs of patients and the professionals caring for them. The principal criterion for publication is potential impact on patient care. FG is an official journal of the British Society of Gastroenterology.

    Editor: Dr Anton Emmanuel.

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  • Gut

    gutjnl_58_11.coverGut is a leading international peer-reviewed journal in gastroenterology and hepatology, with an established reputation for publishing first class clinical research of the alimentary tract, liver, biliary tree and pancreas.

    Gut delivers up-to-date, authoritative, clinically oriented coverage. Regular features include articles by leading authorities, reports on the latest treatments for diseases, reviews and commentaries.

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  • Clinical News

    IBD Quality Improvement Programme

    09/05/2012

    Following on from the success of IBD National Audits and the IBD Standards of Care, The He [ ... ]

    Meeting the Demand for Endoscopy Services

    30/04/2012

    Steve Hughes, BSG Vice-President Endoscopy & Roland Valori National Clinical Director for  [ ... ]

    Input needed on 2nd draft of consensus document

    30/04/2012

    19 April 2012 HQIP invites you to provide feedback on the second draft of the document 'P [ ... ]

  • Research News

    Publicly funded research to be free of charge to readers

    02/05/2012

    David Willetts, Minister of State for Universities and Science, announced that the UK Gove [ ... ]

    NIHR Surgery Workshop videos

    19/03/2012

    The NIHR call for applied health research in surgery opened on the 23 February and runs un [ ... ]

    Clinical Trials Updates

    16/02/2012

    Every month, we post the NIHR's Specialty Group News on the Clinical Trials Updates sectio [ ... ]

  • Core

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    Core is a charitable trust that raises funds for research to help fight gut and liver disease.

     

    Click here to visit Core website

    Click here to view patient information leaflets

  • Join the BSG

    Join the BSG for a range of benefits. Click here to find out more.

  • BSG/DDF Annual Meeting 2012

    In 2012 the first Digestive Disorders Federation Meeting will be held at the Liverpool ACC on 17th - 20th June 2012. It will bring together professional groups across gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition in an integrated programme.

  • BSG Annual Report 2011

    BSG Annual Review 2011 BSG Annual Review 2011-2012: TAKING BRITISH GASTROENTEROLOGY FORWARD

    The Annual Review provides an overview of the Society's activities as well as some of the projects we are developing over the next year. Read a PDF of the report here. If you would like a hard copy of the report please email Janet Bassett at j.bassett@bsg.org.uk

  • BSG iPhone App

    BSG iPhone App

    Our first iPhone app is now available from the App Store. Download the app and receive the latest clinical, education, research and training news. Find out how gastroenterology and hepatology are being presented in the popular press. This information is drawn from the BSG's website, making it even easier for you to access the news you want, when you want it.

  • Alcohol-Related Disease

    Alcohol Related Disease

    Alcohol-Related Disease: meeting the challenge of improved quality of care and better use of resources sets out a practical plan for implementing a national strategy to improve services for patients that repeatedly attend hospital because of their dependence on alcohol and associated health problems. Its recommendations aim to improve the effectiveness of hospital services for patients who are alcohol dependent and who present at hospital in several ways, often through A&E. The paper calls for a dedicated Alcohol Team and a lead clinician at consultant level. It suggests ways of coordinating alcohol policies across hospitals and local areas.

  • Education News

    BSG SpR Education Meeting: "Clinical Update for SpRs"

    02/05/2012

    Venue – Hilton Newcastle Gateshead Hotel
    Date 28-29th Sept 2012
    This year's BSG StR/SpR  [ ... ]

    BASL Satellite Symposium on HBV Casebook

    26/01/2012

    The CPD-approved HBV Casebook website now includes filmed footage from a satellite symposi [ ... ]

    UEGF: National Societies LINK Award Programme

    26/01/2012

    What? A total budget of up to EUR 200.000 has been made available to support cross-border [ ... ]