The Emirates Gastroenterology & Hepatology Society under the umbrella of the Emirates Medical Association would like to heartily invite you, delegates, esteemed faculty, committees, and industry partners and friends, to the Best of DDW Gulf 2023, set to unfold in a hybrid format on Saturday September 9th and Sunday September 10th 2023 at the Conrad Hotel Dubai, UAE.

The highly educational scientific program will gather physically and/or virtually over 1000 physicians and healthcare professionals eager to convene, hone their skills and expand their knowledge with the Best Topics from the Digest Disease Week® (DDW) 2023 of the American Gastroenterological Association, which will address the full spectrum of topics in Gastroenterology & Hepatology, and cover keynotes and plenary sessions, symposia, debates, and networking opportunities.

Your support towards the fulfillment of our mission to ensure that physicians in this region have access to quality continuing medical education, expertise, and skills for providing comprehensive healthcare to patients of all ages, genders, and diseases is of utmost importance to our society and the vision of the Emirates Medical Association for the UAE and beyond.

We sincerely hope you can join us in this exciting event and look forward to welcoming you warmly.

Best Wishes,

Dr. Sameer Al Awadhi

Dr. Nawal Al Nahdi

The Emirates Gastroenterology & Hepatology Society was formed in 1995 to advance the science and practice of digestive diseases through mutual professional interaction among doctors in the UAE with an active interest in this field. Currently, this forum has around 160 active members from various specialties like Medical and Surgical Gastroenterology, Pediatrics, Radiology, Pathology, General medicine, and Surgery.

Digestive Disease Week® (DDW) is the world’s leading educational forum for academicians, clinicians, researchers, students, and trainees working in gastroenterology, hepatology, Gl endoscopy, gastrointestinal surgery, and related fields. Whether you work in patient care, research, education, or administration, the DDW program offers something for you.

Conrad Dubai

Located in the center of Dubai’s financial and shopping district, Conrad Dubai offers elegantly furnished accommodations. It features panoramic views of the Arabian Gulf and Sheikh Zayed Road, an outdoor pool, and a gym.

Dubai World Trade Center is a 2-minute walk, while Dubai International Airport is a 20-minute drive from Conrad Dubai. The Museum of the Future is located 1.2 mi, just a metro stop away from Conrad Dubai.