Future Global Outlook in Gastrointestinal and Liver Disorders: Consensus and Perspectives from the Leaders of Member Societies of the World Gastroenterology Organization
This global consensus highlights priority areas and barriers in GI and liver health for the next five years. Addressing metabolic liver disease, strengthening research infrastructure, enhancing endoscopic standards, and improving education will require coordinated international policy, funding, and capacity-building efforts.
Authors
- Desmond Leddin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-5315-0430)
- Yeong Yeh Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6486-7717)
- Wai K. Leung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5993-1059)
- Anahita Sadgehi
- Geoffrey Metz
- Nashrulhaq Tagiling
- Daniel M. Simadibrata
- Leticia Moreira
- Gilaad G. Kaplan
- Alan N. Barkun
- Govind K. Makharia
Institutions
- Dalhousie University (CA)
- South Health Campus (CA)
- McGill University Health Centre (CA)
- Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia (MY)
- Hospital Clínic de Barcelona (ES)
- MetroHealth Medical Center (US)
- McGill University (CA)
- Monash University (AU)
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences (IN)
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences (IR)
- Universitat de Barcelona (ES)
- University of Hong Kong (HK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases
- Published
- 2026-03-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.15403/jgld-7010
- Primary Topic
- Global Health and Surgery
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00