ABGH 2026 Summit
Overview
8:30 a.m.–6 p.m. CT
The fourth annual Association of Black Gastroenterologists and Hepatologists (ABGH) 2026 Summit is a live, CME-accredited national medical symposium focused on advancing health equity in gastroenterology and hepatology through the unifying framework of hope. Physician leaders, researchers, patient advocates, and community stakeholders will examine disparities in digestive and liver diseases, highlight emerging research, explore innovative technologies, and provide actionable strategies to improve clinical care, professional development, and community-based outcomes for Black communities and other historically and intentionally excluded groups.
RegisterAddress
David Rubenstein Forum
1201 E 60th Street, Chicago, IL, 60637
Pricing
Various prices
AGA members receive a 15% discount via code: AGASUMMIT26
Agenda
All times are Eastern.
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10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Session Sub-title 1
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10:00 - 11:00 a.m.
Session Sub-title 2
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11:00 - 12:00 midday
Session Sub-title 3
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12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
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10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Session Sub-title 1
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10:00 - 11:00 a.m.
Session Sub-title 2
Person, PhD
11:00 - 12:00 midday
Session Sub-title 3
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12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Course faculty
Course Director
Sophie Balzora, MD
President, Association of Black Gastroenterologists and Hepatologists
Clinical Professor of Medicine
NYU Grossman School of Medicine, New York
Ugo Iroku, MD
Secretary
Association of Black Gastroenterologists and Hepatologists
Clinical Assistant Professor
Mount Sinai Hospital, New York
Faculty
Byron L. Cryer, MD, AGAF
AGA President-elect
Edward V. Loftus, Jr., MD, AGAF
Fola P. May, MD, MPhil, PhD, AGAF
Vivian A. Asamoah, MD
Vivian A. Asamoah, MD
Jasmine Barrow, MD
Joan A. Culpepper-Morgan, MD
Aja S. McCutchen, MD
Edwin K. McDonald, MD
Sonali Paul, MD, MS
Adé Waterman, MBChB
Resources
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Med-IQ and The Association of Black Gastroenterologists and Hepatologists (ABGH). Med-IQ is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™