Asian Pacific Digestive Week 2025
APDW 2025 is a leading international conference focusing on digestive diseases, gastroenterology, bringing together global healthcare professionals, researchers, and industry representatives.
Local Organising Committee
Stephen Tsao
President
Chua Tju Siang
Treasurer
Kieron Lim
Vice President
Prof Pierce Chow
Scientific Co-Chairman
Prof Dan Yock Young
Scientific Chairman
Prof Tiing Leong Ang
Secretary General
About Asian Pacific Digestive Week Federation
The Asian Pacific Digestive Week Federation (APDWF) comprises of four professional medical non-profit organizations, namely, the Asian Pacific Association of Gastroenterology (APAGE), the Asian-Pacific Society of Digestive Endoscopy (A-PSDE), the Asian Pacific Association for the Study of the Liver (APASL), and the International Society for Digestive Surgery-Asian Pacific Section (ISDS-AP). These societies have common interest in diseases of the digestive system, including the oesophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, intestine and bowel. The Federation is set up to organise an annual scientific meeting in collaboration with the member societies.
Visit our website for more information: apdwcongress.org
APDWF Board of Directors (2023-2025)
Justin CY Wu
Hisao Tajiri
Kent-Man Chu
George Lau
Hyung-Ho Kim
Diana Alcantara-Payawal
Choon-Jin Ooi
Manoj Kumar Sharma
John Wong
Kai-Chun Wu
Daiming Fan
Prof Philip Chiu
Prof Ooi Choon Jin
About Gastroenterogical Society of Singapore
In the last three decades, GESS has hosted Scientific Meetings (GIHep), Endoscopy Workshops and Postgraduate Courses for doctors and nurses annually. In 1995, GESS collaborated with American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) to hold its first Asian AGA meeting in Singapore. Since then, GESS has continued to host other successful regional meetings in Gastroenterology and Hepatology, such as the Asian Pacific Digestive Week (APDW) in 2003 and 2011, and the Asian Pacific Association for the Study of the Liver (APASL) Liver Week in 2013.
Its objectives are:
- To advance the knowledge and practice of Gastroenterology and Hepatology in Singapore.
- To promote research in Gastroenterology and Hepatology.
- To promote regional and international collaborations with other Gastroenterological societies.
- To organize meetings, seminars and conventions on Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endoscopy.
Visit our website for more information: gastro.org.sg
