The World Gastroenterology Organisation (WGO) vests its general management in a Governing Council. Acting through the Governing Council, the WGO is empowered to undertake the necessary activities to fulfill the goals and mission of the organization.
Executive Committee |
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PresidentProf. Guilherme Macedo |
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President-Elect and Climate Change Working Group ChairProf. Geoffrey Metz |
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Past President and Chair of NominationsProf. Naima Lahbabi-Amrani |
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Secretary GeneralProf. Carolina Olano |
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TreasurerProf. Mark Topazian |
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At-Large Member and WGO Foundation ChairProfessor Kaichun Wu |
Committee and Interest Group Chairs |
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Chair, Clinical Research CommitteeProf. Govind Makharia |
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Chair, Guidelines CommitteeProf. Alejandro Piscoya |
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Chair, Publications CommitteeProf. Dan Dumitrascu |
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Promotion of Education in Asia-Pacific RegionProf. Varocha Mahachai |
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Chair, Scientific Programs CommitteeProf. Joost Drenth |
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Chair, Training Centers CommitteeProf. Luis Carlos Sabbagh |
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Chair, Train the Trainers CommitteeProf. Kelly Burak |
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Chair, Young GIs CommitteeProf. Aasma Shaukat |
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Chair, Endoscopy, Other Procedures and Outreach Interest GroupProf. Vivek Kaul |
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Chair, Hepatology Interest GroupProf. Nancy Reau |
Regional Association Presidents |
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African Middle East Association of Gastroenterology (AMAGE)Prof. Abdelmounem Abdo |
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Asian Pacific Association of Gastroenterology (APAGE)Prof. Justin Che-Yuen Wu |
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Pan-American Gastroenterological Association (OPGE)Prof. Arnoldo Riquelme |
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United European Gastroenterology (UEG)Prof. Helena Cortez-Pinto |