The Association of Black Gastroenterologists and Hepatologists (ABGH)

The Association of Black Gastroenterologists and Hepatologists (ABGH) is a non-profit organization founded in 2021 by gastroenterologists and hepatologists from across America for the purpose of addressing health care disparities in gastrointestinal and liver diseases disproportionately affecting Black communities.

Mission:
To promote health equity in Black communities, advance science and develop the careers of Black gastroenterologists, hepatologists, and scientists.

Vision:
• Improve gastrointestinal health outcomes in Black communities
• Foster networking and sponsorship among Black students, trainees, gastroenterologists, and hepatologists
• Develop the pipeline of Black gastroenterologists and hepatologists
• Promote the scholarship of Black gastroenterologists and hepatologists