
Congratulations to Dr Harriet Gordon; the new BSG President Elect
Celebrating success!
We are delighted to welcome and congratulate the new President Elect Dr Harriet Gordon, who will start in office from June 2024 and will go on to become President from June 2026.
Harriet is a Consultant Gastroenterologist, starting as a Consultant in Winchester in 2000. Her involvement with the BSG began with the Training committee as Programme Director, and since then she has been BSG Workforce Lead, followed by Director of the Medical Workforce Unit RCP. Since then, she has continued to address the medical workforce crisis as Chair of the RCP Flexibility and Wellbeing group and the AoMRC Flexible Careers Committee, looking at opportunities throughout a medical career and into retirement. She set up the RCP Emerging Women Leaders Programme in 2018, was an elected member of SWiG as well as the BSG council, has served as a BSG Trustee, followed by an RCP Censor.
She is excited at this opportunity to take the BSG forward.

Congratulations to Dr Christopher Mountford; the new BSG Secretary
Congratulations to Dr Christopher Mountford, the new BSG Secretary.

Help Shape the Future of GI Physiology – National Data Collection Open (May–June 2025)
The second National Data Collection for GI Physiology services will run from Monday 12th May to Friday 6th June 2025.

BSG Inflammatory Bowel Disease Surveillance Guideline 2025
Our newly updated guideline for colorectal surveillance for patients with IBD is now available, providing a comprehensive road map for evidence-based, expert management of the whole pathway to try and prevent or detect bowel cancer early for this higher risk patient group.