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Latest News and Updates
Perceptions and impact of Alcohol Minimum Unit Pricing
Dr Ewan Forrest, BSG Alcohol Lead, and Dr Coral Hollywood, BSG VP Hepatology, discuss the perceptions and impact of Minimum Unit Pricing of alcohol in Scotland, and the benefits of introducing a similar approach in England.
Call for nominations – 24th ECCO IBD Intensive Course for Trainees
The annual IBD Intensive Course is a 1-day course which takes place prior to the ECCO Congress. This is an excellent educational opportunity and a prestigious event, with those who have been in the past rating this very highly.
NHS Approve Initial National Roll Out of GPwER Gastroenterology Programme
A programme to train GPs with extended roles (GPwERs) in gastroenterology has recently been approved by the NHS for a national roll out.
Being a BSG member
Hear from some of our members at our annual conference BSG LIVE’23 as they talk about their highlights of being a BSG member, including the networking and career development opportunities, state-of-the-art educational content offering, joining a community of over 4,000 members, being at the forefront of gastroenterology and hepatology research, and much more.
Meet our Members
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Meet Kevin Monahan
Kevin is a Consultant Gastroenterologist and Co-Director at The St Mark’s Centre for Familial Intestinal Cancer
Meet Gaurav Nigam
Dr Gaurav Nigam is a gastroenterology trainee in the Thames Valley (Oxford) deanery.
Meet Maya Thrasher
Maya Thrasher is an IMT at North Middlesex Hospital, London. She trained at Newcastle University and has subsequently worked in London, Liverpool and Mel
Meet Natalia Zarate-Lopez
Dr Zarate-Lopez is currently the GI physiology Unit lead at University College of London Hospital
Meet Nisha Patel
Dr Nisha Patel is a consultant Gastroenterologist at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust.
Meet Neeraj Bhala
Prof Neeraj Bhala is a Professor of Gastroenterology and Head of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the University of Melbourne Medical School
Meet Jabed Ahmed
Dr Jabed Ahmed is a gastroenterology trainee and is doing a PhD in robotic endoscopy. He is the secretary for the BSG Colorectal Committee and trainee rep for the Endoscopy CRG.
Meet Hein Myat Thu Htet
Hein is a senior gastroenterology specialist registrar in Wessex Deanery with a special interest in artificial intelligence and advanced therapeutic endoscopy
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