2026 Annual Meeting

Save the Date for the AFS 2026 Annual Meeting!

September 24-26, 2026
Gaylord National
Washington D.C.

The American Foregut Society will be hosting their 2026 Annual Meeting September 24-26 at the Gaylord National near Washington, D.C.

The foregut field is advancing quickly — don’t miss your chance to stay ahead. 2025 participation was well over 600 attendees, so this is not an event you will want to miss!

abstractsScientific Abstract Submission:

We are now accepting abstracts in the categories of benign esophageal conditions (GERD, achalasia, motility), esophageal neoplasia (Barrett’s esophagus, cancer), stomach disorders, endoscopic foregut surgery (including endobariatrics), bariatrics related to foregut disease, education and training, new technologies, and international topics. 

Submissions will be judged based on their scientific quality, innovation, and importance to the field of foregut surgery/medicine. Abstracts will be assigned as Poster presentations or, for the highest-ranked abstracts, as Oral/Podium presentations. The submission deadline is May 1, 2026. 

>> SUBMIT YOUR ABSTRACTS HERE

Abstracts will be evaluated based on scientific quality, innovation, and relevance to the field. Accepted abstracts will be presented either as poster presentations or, for top-ranked submissions, as oral/podium presentations. 

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