OVERVIEW

2026 Cedars-Sinai Gastroenterology and GI Surgery Symposium: Scopes, Scalpels & Science is organized by Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and will be held from Oct 23 - 25, 2026 at Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City, Universal City, California, United States of America.

Description:
This multidisciplinary gastroenterologysurgery symposium is a comprehensive and cutting-edge conference designed to provide healthcare professionals with the latest advancements in gastroenterology, surgery, hepatology, and related fields. This annual event brings together leading experts to share their knowledge and insights across various subspecialties. This multi-day conference offers a diverse program covering key areas of gastroenterology and surgery: Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), General Gastroenterology and Endoscopy, Hepatology and Motility, and general, foregut, colorectal, and pancreaticobiliary surgery. The conference will feature a mix of didactic lectures, interactive case discussions, and live-streamed procedures. Attendees will have ample opportunities to engage with faculty, participate in Q&A sessions, and network with colleagues. This educational meeting is designed for gastroenterologists, surgeons, internists, advanced practice providers, and other healthcare professionals involved in the care of patients with gastrointestinal and liver diseases and gastrointestinal and pancreaticobiliary surgery. It aims to provide practical, evidence-based information that can be immediately applied to clinical practice, ensuring attendees stay at the forefront of patient care in gastroenterology and gastrointestinal surgery.

Objectives:

  • Analyze recent advancements in IBD management.
  • Analyze recent innovations in endoscopic techniques.
  • Analyze updates in autoimmune liver disease management.
  • Critique emerging treatments for IBS and Eosinophilic Esophagitis.
  • Evaluate diagnostic and treatment strategies for gastroparesis.
  • Analyze recent developments in Barrett's esophagus and esophageal dysplasia management.
  • Evaluate medical and surgical management strategies of liver masses
  • Critique medical and surgical approaches to gastrointestinal polyp management
  • Evaluate early cancer detection and management in gastrointestinal malignancies
  • Analyze management approaches to viral and nonviral hepatitis

KEY DATES

Registrations Open
03 Feb, 2026
Registrations Open
Event Start Date
23 Oct, 2026
Event Start Date
Event End Date
25 Oct, 2026
Event End Date
Credits

Accreditation:
In support of improving patient care, Cedars-Sinai is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

AMA Credit Designation Statement:
Cedars-Sinai designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 10.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Non-Physician AMA Attendance:
Attendance credit will be provided to other healthcare professionals upon the fulfillment of attendance requirements. Participants should ensure in advance that their credentialing or licensing organization accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. 

Credits: AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ (MD, DO) (10.00 hours), ANCC (10.00 hours), IPCE (10.00 hours), Non-Physician AMA Attendance (10.00 hours)

  • 10 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
  • 10 IPCE
  • 10 Hours
  • TARGET AUDIENCE

    PhysicianNursingPharmacistAdvanced Practice NurseNursesDietitianNurse PractitionersCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    SPECIALITIES

    GastroenterologyFamily MedicineGeneral and Internal MedicineHepatologySurgeryRadiology

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    CONFERENCE VENUE

    LocationHilton Los Angeles/Universal City
    555 Universal Hollywood Drive

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