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We are a group of medical specialists working in the field of gastrointestinal and liver disease and associated research.\u00a0 The Society also caters for specialist trainees and non-medical scientists. The majority of our members are located in, or have links within Ireland.<\/p>\n

Principal aims<\/h2>\n

Educational forum<\/h3>\n

We organise and host regular platforms and conferences allowing members to present clinical and scientific material.<\/p>\n

Ongoing Training<\/h3>\n

The society promotes ongoing education and training in gastroenterology at all levels and in particular in the postgraduate areas of general professional training and higher medical training<\/p>\n

International Links<\/h3>\n

International links are maintained and developed to assist with the flow of information in the field. \u00a0Currently, the society enjoys links with the following international bodies.<\/p>\n

United European Gastroenterology Federation (UEGF)\u00a0http:\/\/www.easl.eu<\/a><\/p>\n

World Gastroenterology Organisation (WGO\/OMGE) \u00a0http:\/\/www.esge.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Membership Structure<\/h2>\n

We have a varied membership encompassing Consultant and Trainees in the various specialities. These include Gastroenterologists, Surgeons, Pathologists, Radiologists, Immunologists, Consultant Physicians and many others with an interest in Gastroenterology.<\/p>\n

Specialist Registrars are automatically members of the Society which also maintains a special relationship with the Irish Society of Endoscopy Nurses and the Hepatology Nurses Association.<\/p>\n

Charity Status<\/h2>\n

The Irish Society of Gastroenterology is a ‘company limited by guarantee but not having a share capital’. The company has been granted Charitable Status by the Revenue Commissioners in Ireland.<\/p>\n

Registered Charity No: CRY 16743<\/p>\n

The Society\u2019s National Office is situated at<\/p>\n

Mespil House
\nSussex Road
\nDublin 4
\nTel +353 1 2315284
\nFax+3531 231 5202<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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