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Symposium GI Oncology-2
Shaping the Future of Early GI Cancer Detection
English
Shaping the Future of Early GI Cancer Detection
| Date / Time | 2026-04-19, 09:00-10:20 | |
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| Room | Room A | |
| Chairpersons |
Jeong Seop Moon (Inje University, Korea) Wai-Keung Leung (University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong) |
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| Speakers | 09:00-09:23 | AI-Enhanced diagnosis of early gastric cancer Soo-Jeong Cho (Seoul National University, Korea) |
| 09:23-09:46 | Beyond FIT: advances in stool multi-omics for CRC screening Wai-Keung Leung (University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong) | |
| 09:46-10:09 | Unveiling the invisible in early diagnosis of pancreatic cancer Keiji Hanada (Onomichi General Hospital, Japan) | |
| 10:09-10:20 | TBD TBD | |
Symposium FGID/Motility-2
Functional Dyspepsia 2026: From Pathophysiology to Management
English
Functional Dyspepsia 2026: From Pathophysiology to Management
| Date / Time | 2026-04-19, 10:40-12:00 | |
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| Room | Room A | |
| Chairpersons |
Moo In Park (Kosin University, Korea) Hiroto Miwa (Hyogo College of Medicine, Japan) |
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| Speakers | 10:40-11:03 | Decoding FD: from intestinal permeability to gut–brain interaction Hiroto Miwa (Hyogo College of Medicine, Japan) |
| 11:03-11:26 | Update on diagnosis and treatment Joo Hye Song (Konkuk University, Korea) | |
| 11:26-11:49 | Managing refractory FD: beyond standard therapy Sang Pyo Lee (Hanyang University, Korea) | |
| 11:49-12:00 | TBD TBD | |
Satellite Symposium-5
English
| Date / Time | 2026-04-19, 12:10-13:10 | |
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| Room | Room A | |
| Chairpersons | TBD | |
| Speakers | 12:10-13:10 | TBD TBD |
Presidential Lecture
English
Presidential Lecture | Date / Time | 2026-04-19, 13:10-13:50 | |
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| Room | Room A | |
| Chairpersons | Hyun-Soo Kim (Yonsei University Wonju, Korea) | |
| Speakers | 13:10-13:50 | Colorectal cancer screening: seasons of change Lawrence Kim (American Gastroenterological Association, USA) |
Plenary Session-2
Upper GI, Lower GI, FGID/Motility
English
Upper GI, Lower GI, FGID/Motility
| Date / Time | 2026-04-19, 13:50 - 15:10 | |
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| Room | Room A | |
| Chairpersons |
Byung-Wook Kim (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea) Sung-Ae Jung (Ewha Womans University, Korea) Kwang Jae Lee (Ajou University, Korea) |
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| Speakers | 13:50-14:03 | [UGI] TBD TBD |
| 14:03-14:16 | [UGI] TBD TBD | |
| 14:16-14:29 | [LGI] TBD TBD | |
| 14:29-14:42 | [LGI] TBD TBD | |
| 14:42-14:55 | [FGID/Motiliity] TBD TBD | |
| 14:55-15:08 | [FGID/Motiliity] TBD TBD | |
Symposium PB-2
Navigating Biliary Strictures: From Imaging to Molecular Diagnosis and Therapeutic Innovation
English
Navigating Biliary Strictures: From Imaging to Molecular Diagnosis and Therapeutic Innovation
| Date / Time | 2026-04-19, 15:30-16:50 | |
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| Room | Room A | |
| Chairpersons |
Sang Hyub Lee (Seoul National University, Korea) Wen-Hsin Huang (China Medical University, Taiwan) |
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| Speakers | 15:30-15:50 | Imaging frontiers: redefining the characterization of indeterminate strictures Eun Sun Lee (Chung-Ang University, Korea) |
| 15:50-16:10 | Endoscopic and molecular diagnosis: illuminating the ductal landscape from macro to micro Wen-Hsin Huang (China Medical University, Taiwan) | |
| 16:10-16:30 | Endoscopic treatment: navigating beyond drainage to definitive management Jae Min Lee (Korea University, Korea) | |
| 16:30-16:50 | TBD TBD | |
Symposium Liver-2
Risk Stratification and Evolving Therapeutic Strategies in MASLD
English
Risk Stratification and Evolving Therapeutic Strategies in MASLD
| Date / Time | 2026-04-19, 09:00-10:20 | |
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| Room | Room B | |
| Chairpersons |
Byoung Kuk Jang (Keimyung University, Korea) Dae Won Jun (Hanyang University, Korea) |
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| Speakers | 09:00-09:23 | Integrating clinical risk factors and non-invasive tests in MASLD management Shang-Chin Huang (National Taiwan University, Taiwan) |
| 09:23-09:46 | Genetic determinants and novel biomarkers for risk prediction in MASLD Won Sohn (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea) | |
| 09:46-10:09 | Recent progress and future directions in pharmacologic management of MASLD Won Kim (Seoul National University, Korea) | |
| 10:09-10:20 | TBD TBD | |
Symposium Lower GI-2
Optimization of Diagnosis and Treatment of Colorectal Neoplasia
English
Optimization of Diagnosis and Treatment of Colorectal Neoplasia
| Date / Time | 2026-04-19, 10:40-12:00 | |
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| Room | Room B | |
| Chairpersons |
Jonghun Lee (Dong-A University, Korea) Jeong-Sik Byeon (University of Ulsan, Korea) |
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| Speakers | 10:40-11:03 | Diagnosis and treatment strategies for colorectal subepithelial lesions Jun Lee (Chosun university, Korea) |
| 11:03-11:26 | AI in colorectal neoplasia: current and future applications Seung Wook Hong (University of Ulsan, Korea) | |
| 11:26-11:49 | Evolution of advanced ESD: traction, underwater, pocket, and hybrid methods Ken Ohata (NTT Medical Center Tokyo, Japan) | |
| 11:49-12:00 | TBD TBD | |
Satellite Symposium-6
English
| Date / Time | 2026-04-19, 12:10-13:10 | |
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| Room | Room B | |
| Chairpersons | TBD | |
| Speakers | 12:10-13:10 | TBD TBD |
Symposium Lower GI-3
Key Issues in Nutrition for Lower GI Diseases: Insights from Various Perspectives
English
Key Issues in Nutrition for Lower GI Diseases: Insights from Various Perspectives
| Date / Time | 2026-04-19, 13:50 - 15:10 | |
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| Room | Room B | |
| Chairpersons |
Sang-Wook Kim (Jeonbuk University , Korea) Ja Seol Koo (Korea University, Korea) |
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| Speakers | 13:50-14:13 | Issues in nutrition for aspects of IBD A Reum Choe (Ewha Womans University, Korea) |
| 14:13-14:36 | Issues in nutrition for aspects of colorectal neoplasm Seong Ran Jeon (Soonchunhyang University, Korea) | |
| 14:36-14:59 | Issues in nutrition for aspects of pediatrics and adolescents SeoHee Kim (Chonnam university, Korea) | |
| 14:59-15:10 | TBD TBD | |
Symposium Upper GI-3
Emerging Clinical Insights in Gastritis
English
Emerging Clinical Insights in Gastritis
| Date / Time | 2026-04-19, 15:30-16:50 | |
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| Room | Room B | |
| Chairpersons |
Hwoon-Yong Jung (University of Ulsan, Korea) Marco Vincenzo Lenti (University of Pavia, Italy) |
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| Speakers | 15:30-15:53 | Autoimmune gastritis after helicobacter pylori infection: clinical implications and diagnostic challenges Marco Vincenzo Lenti (University of Pavia, Italy) |
| 15:53-16:16 | Gastritis in the post-H. pylori era: redefining etiology and clinical practice Sun-Young Lee (Konkuk University, Korea) | |
| 16:16-16:39 | Autoimmune gastritis in Korean patients with gastric tumors Jun Haeng Lee (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea) | |
| 16:39-16:50 | TBD TBD | |
Postgraduate Course-FGID/Motility
Current Trends in Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
Korean
Current Trends in Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
| Date / Time | 2026-04-19, 09:00-10:20 | |
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| Room | Room C | |
| Chairpersons |
Suck Chei Choi (Wonkwang University, Korea) In-Kyung Sung (Konkuk University, Korea) |
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| Speakers | 09:00-09:20 | Updates in the management of PPI-refractory GERD Kyoungwon Jung (Kosin University, Korea) |
| 09:20-09:40 | Stepwise approach to chronic constipation Hoyoung Wang (University of Ulsan, Korea) | |
| 09:40-10:00 | New therapeutic paradigms in functional dyspepsia Seung Jung Yu (Inje University , Korea) | |
| 10:00-10:20 | Clinical application of Seoul consensus for IBS Yonghoon Choi (Seoul National University, Korea) | |
Postgraduate Course-Liver
Current Perspectives and Future Directions in Chronic Viral Hepatitis
Korean
Current Perspectives and Future Directions in Chronic Viral Hepatitis
| Date / Time | 2026-04-19, 10:40-12:00 | |
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| Room | Room C | |
| Chairpersons |
Hyung Joon Yim (Korea University, Korea) Geum Youn Gwak (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea) |
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| Speakers | 10:40-11:00 | Patient selection and clinical outcomes of nucleos(t)ide analogue discontinuation in chronic hepatitis B Gi-Ae Kim (Kyung Hee University, Korea) |
| 11:00-11:20 | Updates on novel therapeutic approaches for chronic hepatitis B Won-Mook Choi (University of Ulsan, Korea) | |
| 11:20-11:40 | HCV treatment challenges: special populations and unmet needs Seul Ki Han (Yonsei University Wonju, Korea) | |
| 11:40-12:00 | HDV management in HBV-infected patients: clinical practice updates Dong Hyun Shin (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea) | |
Satellite Symposium-7
English
| Date / Time | 2026-04-19, 12:10-13:10 | |
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| Room | Room C | |
| Chairpersons | TBD | |
| Speakers | 12:10-13:10 | TBD TBD |
Educational Session-1
Liver, PB, GI Oncology
Korean
Liver, PB, GI Oncology
| Date / Time | 2026-04-19, 13:50 - 15:10 | |
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| Room | Room C | |
| Chairpersons |
Ki-Nam Shim (Ewha Womans University, Korea) Sung-Hoon Moon (Hallym University, Korea) |
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| Speakers | 13:50-14:16 | Interventions in patients with liver disease Dong Il Gwon (University of Ulsan, Korea) |
| 14:16-14:42 | ERCP in practice: from indications to managing complications Kyong Joo Lee (Hallym University, Korea) | |
| 14:42-15:08 | Tailored therapeutic strategies for nutritionally vulnerable patients with GI cancer Yun Jeong Lim (Dongguk University, Korea) | |
Educational Session-2
Upper GI, Lower GI, FGID/Motility
Korean
Upper GI, Lower GI, FGID/Motility
| Date / Time | 2026-04-19, 15:30-16:50 | |
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| Room | Room C | |
| Chairpersons |
Jae Myung Cha (Kyung Hee University, Korea) Jae Yong Han (CHA University, Korea) |
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| Speakers | 15:30-15:56 | Management of patients with peptic ulcer disease Boram Cha (Inha University, Korea) |
| 15:56-16:22 | Mastering bowel preparation for high-quality colonoscopies Jinook Jang (Pusan National University, Korea) | |
| 16:22-16:48 | Treatment of constipation: A to Z Ra Ri Cha (Gyeongsang National University, Korea) | |
KSG-GEST Joint Symposium
English
| Date / Time | 2026-04-19, 09:00-10:20 | |
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| Room | Room D | |
| Chairpersons |
Yong Chan Lee (Yonsei University, Korea) TBD |
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| Speakers | 09:00-09:20 | AI-powered real-time detection of gastric cancer Chang Seok Bang (Hallym University, Korea) |
| 09:20-09:40 | AI-assisted analysis for precision diagnosis of esophageal neoplasms Chu-Kuang Chou (Chia-Yi Christian Hospital, Taiwan) | |
| 09:40-10:00 | AI for ESD strategy in gastric cancer: predicting depth of invasion TBD | |
| 10:00-10:20 | AI for risk stratification and outcome improvement in gastric cancer Jie-Hyun Kim (Yonsei University, Korea) | |
UEG Educational Symposium
Practical Approaches to the Treatment of IBD
English
Practical Approaches to the Treatment of IBD
| Date / Time | 2026-04-19, 10:20 - 12:00 | |
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| Room | Room D | |
| Chairpersons |
Ignacio Catalan-Serra (Hospital Arnau de Vilanova (HAV), Spain) Byong Duk Ye (University of Ulsan, Korea) |
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| Speakers | 10:20-10:30 |
IBD in 2026: where are we and future directions
Ignacio Catalan-Serra (Hospital Arnau de Vilanova (HAV) Spain) |
| 10:30-10:45 | The landscape of advanced therapies for IBD: understanding the toolkit Byong Duk Ye (University of Ulsan, Korea) | |
| 10:45-11:00 | Personalized medicine in IBD: how to choose the right therapy? Klaartje Bel Kok (Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom) | |
| 11:00-11:15 |
Tips and tricks to optimize conventional therapy for IBD
Ignacio Catalan-Serra (Hospital Arnau de Vilanova (HAV) Spain) |
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| 11:15-11:30 | Anti-TNF failure: what to do next? ulcerative colitis Sung Noh Hong (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea) | |
| 11:30-11:45 | Anti-TNF failure: what to do next? Crohn's disease Klaartje Bel Kok (Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom) | |
| 11:45-12:00 |
Panel discussion
Sung Noh Hong (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea) Hyuk Yoon (Seoul National University, Korea) Klaartje Bel Kok (Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom) |
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Satellite Symposium-8
English
| Date / Time | 2026-04-19, 12:10-13:10 | |
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| Room | Room D | |
| Chairpersons | TBD | |
| Speakers | 12:10-13:10 | TBD TBD |
KSG-GEST Young Investigators Academy
English
| Date / Time | 2026-04-19, 13:50 - 15:10 | |
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| Room | Room D | |
| Chairpersons |
TBD Hyun Gun Kim (Soonchunhyang University, Korea) |
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| Speakers | 13:50-14:03 | [GEST] TBD TBD |
| 14:03-14:16 | [KSG] TBD TBD | |
| 14:16-14:29 | [GEST] TBD TBD | |
| 14:29-14:42 | [KSG] TBD TBD | |
| 14:42-14:55 | [GEST] TBD TBD | |
| 14:55-15:08 | [KSG] TBD TBD | |
MDT Session-2
Liver, PB, GI Oncology
English
Liver, PB, GI Oncology
| Date / Time | 2026-04-19, 15:30-16:50 | |
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| Room | Room D | |
| Chairpersons |
Sunguk Jang (Cleveland Clinic, USA) Linda Lee (Harvard University, USA) |
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| Speakers | 15:30-15:45 | Challenges in pathologic differentiation for cHCC-CCA Haeryoung Kim (Seoul National University, Korea) |
| 15:45-16:00 | Surgical decision making in cHCC-CCA TBD | |
| 16:00-16:25 | Case presentation I: hepatology-driven therapeutic strategies for cHCC-CCA Won Seok Kang (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea) | |
| 16:25-16:50 | Case presentation II: biliary-oncology perspective therapeutic approaches for cHCC-CCA Jaihwan Kim (Seoul National University, Korea) | |
| 16:00-16:50 |
Panel discussion
Moon Jae Chung (Yonsei University, Korea) Ju Hyun Shim (University of Ulsan, Korea) Hye-Sung Jo (Korea University, Korea) |
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KMA Mandatory Session
Medical Ethics in the Digital Era and Medical Disputes in the Field of Gastroenterology
Korean
Medical Ethics in the Digital Era and Medical Disputes in the Field of Gastroenterology
| Date / Time | 2026-04-19, 10:00 - 12:00 | |
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| Room | Room F | |
| Chairpersons |
You Sun Kim (Hallym University, Korea) Ji Yong Ahn (University of Ulsan, Korea) |
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| Speakers | 10:00-10:30 |
Big data 사용에 대한 법적인 문제 Legal issues in the use of big data So Young Yoo (University of Ulsan, Korea) |
| 10:30-11:00 |
생성형 AI를 이용한 논문 작성에 대한 윤리적 문제 Ethical challenges of using generative AI in research and publication Dong Hoon Baek (Pusan National University, Korea) |
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| 11:00-11:30 |
소화기내과 영역 의료분쟁 조정 사례 분석 Review of mediated medical dispute cases in gastroenterology Hyun Lim (Hallym University, Korea) |
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| 11:30-12:00 |
법원 판례 분석을 통한 소화기내과 영역의 의료분쟁 예방 전략 Strategies for preventing medical disputes in gastroenterology Dong Pil Lee (Uisung Lawfirm, Korea) |
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Satellite Symposium-9
English
| Date / Time | 2026-04-19, 12:10-13:10 | |
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| Room | Room F | |
| Chairpersons | TBD | |
| Speakers | TBD | TBD TBD |
PA Education Session-I
From the Shadows into the Light
Korean
From the Shadows into the Light
| Date / Time | 2026-04-19, 13:50 - 15:10 | |
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| Room | Room F | |
| Chairpersons |
Hyun-Soo Kim (Yonsei University Wonju, Korea) TBD |
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| Speakers | 13:50-14:10 |
PA 업무와 교육의 글로벌 경향 Global trend for PA profession and education Sang Wook Park (Yonsei University Wonju, Korea) |
| 14:10-14:30 |
국내 PA 제도의 현황 Current status of the PA system in Korea TBD |
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| 14:30-14:50 |
국내 PA 교육의 발전 방향: 간호사 관점 Future direction of PA education in Korea: a nurse's perspective Su Jung Choi (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea) |
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| 14:50-15:10 |
국내 PA 교육의 발전 방향: 의사 관점 Future direction of PA education in Korea: a physician's perspective TBD |
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PA Education Session-II
Key Point Lecture for PA
Korean
Key Point Lecture for PA
| Date / Time | 2026-04-19, 15:30-16:50 | |
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| Room | Room F | |
| Chairpersons |
Sook-Hyang Jeong (Seoul National University, Korea) Young-Seok Cho (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea) |
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| Speakers | 15:30-15:50 |
PA를 위한 입원 환자 관리 교육 Inpatient care education for PAs Jongchan Lee (Seoul National University, Korea) |
| 15:50-16:10 |
PA를 위한 간질환 및 관련 시술 후 관리 교육 Education on liver diseases and post-procedural care for PAs Jae Hyun Yoon (Chonnam National University, Korea) |
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| 16:10-16:30 |
PA를 위한 췌담도질환 및 관련 시술 후 관리 교육 Education on pancreatobiliary diseases and post-procedural care for PAs Yeong Heon Han (Gachon University, Korea) |
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| 16:30-16:50 |
PA를 위한 위장관질환 및 관련 시술 후 관리 교육 Education on gastrointestinal diseases and post-procedural care for PAs Su Young Kim (Yonsei University Wonju, Korea) |
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Abdominal US
Training for Beginners and Residents
Korean
Training for Beginners and Residents
| Date / Time | 2026-04-19, 09:00-10:30 | |
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| Room | Room G | |
| Chairpersons |
Soung Won Jeong (Soonchunhyang University, Korea) Hyun Phil Shin (Kyung Hee University, Korea) |
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| Speakers | 09:00-09:23 | First steps in abdominal ultrasound examination TBD |
| 09:23-09:46 | Basic techniques for liver scanning Jung Hee Kim (Hallym university, Korea) | |
| 09:46-10:09 | Basic techniques for pancreatobiliary Scanning Tae Hyung Kim (Korea University, Korea) | |
| 10:09-10:20 | Incidentally detected hepatic focal lesions Young Eun Chon (CHA University, Korea) | |
Abdominal US
Hands-on Course for Residents and Fellows
Korean
Hands-on Course for Residents and Fellows
| Date / Time | 2026-04-19, 10:30-12:00 | |
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| Room | Room G | |
| Speakers | 10:32-12:02 | Group 1 Tae-Suk Kim (Kangwon National University, Korea) |
| 10:32-12:02 | Group 2 Young Youn Cho (Chung Ang University, Korea) | |
| 10:32-12:02 | Group 3 Yoonseok Lee (Gachon University, Korea) | |
| 10:32-12:02 | Group 4 Heejoon Jang (Seoul National University, Korea) | |
Abdominal US
Training for Specialists 1
Korean
Training for Specialists 1
| Date / Time | 2026-04-19, 13:50-15:20 | |
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| Room | Room G | |
| Chairpersons |
TBD Seung Kak Shin (Gachon University, Korea) |
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| Speakers | 13:50-14:13 | Abdominal ultrasound training in new hospital settings Song Jeong Eun (Daegu Catholic University, Korea) |
| 14:13-14:36 | Introduction to ultrasound-guided liver biopsy Tom Ryu (Soonchunhyang University, Korea) | |
| 14:36-14:59 | Quantification of liver fat by ultrasound fat fraction and CAP Ho Soo Chun (Ewha Womans University, Korea) | |
| 14:59-15:22 | Assessment of portal hypertension using abdominal ultrasound Jun Sik Yoon (Inje University, Korea) | |
Abdominal US
Training for Specialists 2
Korean
Training for Specialists 2
| Date / Time | 2026-04-19, 15:20-16:50 | |
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| Room | Room G | |
| Chairpersons |
Young Koog Cheon (Konkuk University, Korea) Soo Young Park (Kyungpook National University, Korea) |
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| Speakers | 15:22-15:45 | Resident training with point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) Tae-Suk Kim (Kangwon National University, Korea) |
| 15:45-16:08 | Radiofrequency ablation (RFA): principles and practice Soo Young Park (Kyungpook National University, Korea) | |
| 16:08-16:31 | Intestinal ultrasound for IBD diagnosis and follow-up Sung Wook Hwang (University of Ulsan, Korea) | |
| 16:31-16:54 | Radiologic diagnosis and interpretation in the AI era: emerging techniques Young Jae Kim (Gachon University, Korea) | |
