American Foregut Society

American Foregut Society The AFS mission: To help guide both the diagnosis and management of Foregut disease through collaboration between Gastroenterologists and Foregut Surgeons.

Read the AFS Journal article "Endoscopy and Antireflux Surgery: A Technical Review of Pre- and Postoperative Evaluation ...
02/23/2026

Read the AFS Journal article "Endoscopy and Antireflux Surgery: A Technical Review of Pre- and Postoperative Evaluation and Recognizing Patterns of Failure" by Colin P. Dunn, Sven E. Eriksson, Blair A. Jobe, & Shahin Ayazi.

Check it out: https://zurl.co/R2Nyo

🌟 Become a sponsor for the 2026 AFS Annual Meeting!Get your company in front of foregut clinicians across multiple speci...
02/20/2026

🌟 Become a sponsor for the 2026 AFS Annual Meeting!
Get your company in front of foregut clinicians across multiple specialties and increase your visibility among industry peers during this year's sessions and meals.

Explore all of our incredible sponsorship options here: https://zurl.co/qzGBa

02/18/2026

The All Fore Guts Podcast: The Power of Advanced Practice Providers in Foregut Care is now available!

Hear from leading PAs and NPs on how advanced practice providers are transforming esophageal and foregut care through diagnostics, workflow innovation, and collaborative practice.

Featuring: Jessica Keller, PA-C | Kristina Skarbinski, NP | Gal Levy, MD | Kim Howard, PA-C | Vicki Howard, PA-C | Kate Hanley, PA-C

Listen on:
⚫ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-power-of-advanced-practice-providers-in-foregut-care/id1599783912?i=1000750329818
🟢 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4es29qPsRgXU1lZ00KRIKr?si=K9LSEM7GSuCY8qFnGun-rg
🌐 AFS Website: https://www.americanforegutsociety.org/podcasts

The American Foregut Society (AFS) is on the SurgeOn App! Members are encouraged to join their colleagues to discuss unu...
02/18/2026

The American Foregut Society (AFS) is on the SurgeOn App! Members are encouraged to join their colleagues to discuss unusual clinical cases and questions, and connect through this resource.

Access the app here: https://zurl.co/6GOhd

Check out the AFS Journal article "Interobserver Agreement of the American Foregut Society Esophagogastric Junction Clas...
02/16/2026

Check out the AFS Journal article "Interobserver Agreement of the American Foregut Society Esophagogastric Junction Classification: A Prospective Observational Study" written by Zahraa Al Lami, Fouad Jaber, Fares W. Ayoub, Theresa H. Nguyen Wenker, Vinh Tran, Shifa Umar, Ned Snyder, Scott Larson, Clark Hair, David Y. Graham, & Wasseem Skef

Read the article: https://zurl.co/3qKvz

Calling all foregut professionals! Join a community of your industry peers at the American Foregut Society (AFS) - the f...
02/13/2026

Calling all foregut professionals! Join a community of your industry peers at the American Foregut Society (AFS) - the first and only society dedicated to bridging the gap between gastroenterology and surgery in the treatment of foregut diseases.

Discover the available member benefits and join today: https://zurl.co/ohtt0

🎙️ Next week, a special "APP Edition" of All Fore Guts Podcast will be dropping "The Power of Advanced Practice Provider...
02/12/2026

🎙️ Next week, a special "APP Edition" of All Fore Guts Podcast will be dropping "The Power of Advanced Practice Providers in Foregut Care".

Leaders in gastroenterology and foregut surgery are coming together to explore the role of advanced practice providers in esophageal and foregut care. Hear from Jessica Keller, PA-C, Kristina Skarbinski, NP, Gal Levy, MD, Kim Howard, PA-C, Vicki Howard, PA-C, and Kate Hanley, PA-C for this upcoming episode!

We're excited for the 2026 AFS Annual Meeting, where we'll be heading to Washington, D.C. from September 24-26!Save the ...
02/11/2026

We're excited for the 2026 AFS Annual Meeting, where we'll be heading to Washington, D.C. from September 24-26!

Save the date! https://zurl.co/T06EP

Read the recent AFS Journal article "Findings on Functional Lumen Imaging Probe (FLIP) Can Guide Treatment in Symptomati...
02/09/2026

Read the recent AFS Journal article "Findings on Functional Lumen Imaging Probe (FLIP) Can Guide Treatment in Symptomatic Patients with Elevated Basal Lower Esophageal Sphincter Pressure (LES) But Normal LES Relaxation on High Resolution Manometry (HRM): A Case Series" by Pooja Prasad, Anh D. Nguyen, & Wasseem Skef.

Check it out ➡ https://zurl.co/B8ttG

February is Cancer Prevention Month. 🎗 Routine check-ups and early detection can save lives. Let's all do our part to ma...
02/06/2026

February is Cancer Prevention Month. 🎗

Routine check-ups and early detection can save lives. Let's all do our part to maintain our health and spread awareness of the importance of early detection.
https://zurl.co/xC8A9

Looking for an easy way to connect with your colleagues? AFS now has a community on SurgeOn! AFS members are able to lea...
02/04/2026

Looking for an easy way to connect with your colleagues? AFS now has a community on SurgeOn! AFS members are able to learn about clinical cases from their fellow experts and ask questions all within the SurgeOn app.

📱 Join the community ➡ https://zurl.co/ra9gI

Today is National Women Physicians Day! We honor the incredible achievements women in our industry have accomplished and...
02/03/2026

Today is National Women Physicians Day!

We honor the incredible achievements women in our industry have accomplished and recognize the incredible importance of diversity within our industry.

Learn more about National Women Physicians Day here: https://zurl.co/sq0zQ

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The American Foregut Society

Is to help guide both the diagnosis and management of Foregut disease through collaboration between Gastroenterologists and Foregut Surgeons. To foster research that will culminate in the development of benchmarks for excellence while also establishing specialty specific training programs that will ultimately translate into the improved care, safety and value for patients with Foregut diseases.

Our Vision

Is to advocate personalized treatment strategies for patients with foregut disease through a collaborative partnership across disciplines.