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11 WORLD GASTROENTEROLOGY NEWS APRIL 2015 Editorial | Expert Point of View | Gastro 2015: AGW/WGO | WDHD News | WGO & WGOF News | WGO Global Guidelines | Calendar of Events appropriate investigations and treatment relevant to their condition and circumstances. The WGO’s task will be supported by the development of educational and training materials around the world in collaboration with WGO Member Societies and by the concurrent development and publication of the WGO Cascades Guidelines on the Management of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease. My colleagues and I from the WDHD 2015 Steering Committee look forward to a productive and successful campaign in providing a global perspective on the management of heartburn. 2015 Steering Committee The World Digestive Health Day Campaign is led by the following individuals representing a global view and expertise in heartburn. They will guide the course of the campaign, leading in the development of tools and activities throughout 2015 and beyond. Chair, WDHD 2015 David Armstrong McMaster University Hamilton, Canada Chairman, WGO Foundation Eamonn Quigley The Methodist Hospital Houston, USA Vice Chair, WGO Foundation Richard Hunt Beaconsfield, UK Member Mary Afihene Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital Kumasi, Ghana Member Serhat Bor Ege University School of Medicine Izmir, Turkey Member Henry Cohen Clinica de Endoscopia y Gastroenterología Montevideo, Uruguay Member Colin Howden University of Tennessee Memphis, USA Member Peter Katelaris The University of Sydney Sydney, Australia Member Varocha Mahachai Chulalongkorn University Hospital Bangkok, Thailand Member Govind Makharia All India Institute of Medical Sciences New Delhi, India Member Joaquim Prado Pinto de Moraes-Filho University of Sao Paulo School of Medicine Sao Paulo, Brazil Member Ala Sharara American University of Beirut Medical Center Beirut, Lebanon Member Vincenzo Stanghellini St. Orsola-Malpighi Hospital Bologna, Italy Member Frank Zerbib Hôpital Saint-André Bordeaux, France


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