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Pancreatitis: Acute - Guideline

March 2024

Scott M. Tenner, MD, MPH, FACG

*New March 2024*

New - In Progress

Liver: Hepatic Encephalopathy

February 2024

Jasmohan Bajaj, MD, FACG

New - In Progress

Liver: Perioperative Management of Cirrhosis

February 2024

Nadim Mahmud, MD

Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease- Guideline

January 2024

Vijay H. Shah, MD

Published January 2024

Microbiome Therapeutics - Monograph

January 2024

Neil Stollman, MD, FACG

Acute Liver Failure- Guideline

June 2023

Alexandra Shingina, MD, MSc

Published June 2023

Diagnosis and Management of Biliary Strictures- Guideline

March 2023

B. Joseph Elmunzer, MD, MSc

Published March 2023

Management of Patients With Acute Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding -Guideline

February 2023

Neil Sengupta, MD

Update published February 3, 2023

Gastroparesis - Guideline

August 2022

Michael Camilleri, MD, FACG

Diagnosis and Management of Barrett's Esophagus - Guideline

March 2022

Nicholas J. Shaheen, MD, MPH, FACG

Colorectal Cancer Screening: U.S. Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer

January 2022

Swati G. Patel, MD, MS

This is a focused update to the 2017 colorectal cancer screening recommendations from the U.S. Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer, which represents the American College of Gastroenterology, the American Gastroenterological Association, and the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Published in the January 2022 issue of The American Journal of Gastroenterology.

Diagnosis and Management of GERD - Guideline

November 2021

Philip O. Katz, MD, FACG

Colorectal Cancer Screening - Guideline

March 2021

Aasma Shaukat, MD, MPH, FACG

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Therapy - Guideline

January 2021

Brian E. Lacy, MD, PhD, FACG

Achalasia - Guideline

September 2020

Michael F. Vaezi, MD, PhD, MSc, FACG

Esophageal Physiologic Testing - Guideline

September 2020

C. Prakash Gyawali, MD, FACG

Pancreatitis: Chronic - Guideline

March 2020

Timothy B. Gardner, MD, MS, FACG

SIBO - Guideline

February 2020

Mark Pimentel, MD, FACG

Hemochromatosis: Hereditary - Guideline

August 2019

Kris V. Kowdley, MD, FACG

Ulcerative Colitis - Guideline

March 2019

David T. Rubin, MD, FACG

Irritable Bowel Syndrome - Monograph

June 2018

Alexander C. Ford, MB ChB, MD, FRCP

Crohn’s Disease - Guideline

March 2018

Gary R. Lichtenstein, MD, FACG

Pancreatic Cysts - Guideline

February 2018

Grace H. Elta, MD, FACG

Dyspepsia - Guideline

June 2017

Paul M. Moayyedi, MB, ChB, PhD, MPH, FACG

Update - In Progress

Helicobacter pylori Infection - Guideline

February 2017

William D. Chey, MD, FACG

Liver: Abnormal Liver Chemistries - Guideline

January 2017

Paul Y. Kwo, MD, FACG, FAASLD

Liver: Liver Disease and Pregnancy - Guideline

February 2016

Tram T. Tran, MD, FACG, FAASLD

Update - In Progress

Bleeding: Small Bowel - Guideline

August 2015

Lauren B. Gerson MD, MSc, FACG

Hereditary Gastrointestinal Cancer Syndromes - Guideline

February 2015

Sapna Syngal, MD, MPH, FACG

Colon Ischemia (CI) - Guideline

January 2015

Lawrence J. Brandt, MD, MACG

EGD Quality Indicators - Competencies in Endoscopy

January 2015

Walter G. Park, MD, MS

ERCP Quality Indicators - Competencies in Endoscopy

January 2015

Douglas G. Adler, MD, FACG

Update - In Progress

Liver: Focal Liver Lesions - Guideline

September 2014

Jorge A. Marrero, MD

Inflammatory Bowel Disease - Monograph

April 2011

Nicholas J. Talley , MD, PhD, FACG

New - In Progress

Approach to Submucosal Masses of the GI Tract - Guideline

Vanessa M. Shami, MD, FACG

New - In Progress

Bariatric Endoscopy - Guideline

Reem Z. Sharaiha, MD, MSc

New - In Progress

Complications of ERCP - Guideline

Martin L. Freeman, MD, MACG

New - In Progress

Gastric Premalignant Conditions - Guideline

Douglas R. Morgan, MD, MPH, FACG

New - In Progress

Liver: Nutrition in Liver Disease - Guideline

Craig J. McClain, MD, FACG

New - In Progress

Gastrointestinal Polyposis Syndromes - Guideline

Carol A. Burke, MD, FACG