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Present Your Research at ACG 2010
Call for Abstracts Now Open

To go directly to the online submission form, click here.

ACG is now accepting abstracts for the 2010 Annual Scientific Meeting. The College invites abstracts from all physicians, including gastroenterologists, internists, surgeons, hepatologists, radiologists, pediatricians and GI fellows.

Categories of Abstracts
When submitting your abstract, designate one of the following categories for each abstract:

Esophagus Stomach
Pancreatic/Biliary Small Intestine/Unclassified
Liver Colon
Clinical Vignettes Outcomes Research
Inflammatory Bowel Disease Functional Bowel Disorders
Endoscopy Pediatrics
Colorectal Cancer Prevention

Online Submission
The entire abstract submission process will be conducted online. No abstracts will be accepted by fax, mail or e-mail. Tables and charts can be created in your abstract or uploaded into the program. Confirmation of your submission will be sent to you via e-mail.

The deadline for submission of all abstracts is Monday, June 7, 2010, at 11:59 pm Eastern Time. No abstracts will be accepted after this date.

Awards
Several categories of awards for Annual Meeting papers and posters are also offered for ACG 2010. Those submitting abstracts may be considered for the following awards:

  • ACG Auxiliary Awards
  • ACG Governor Awards for Excellence in Clinical Research
  • ACG International Award
  • ACG Lawlor Resident Award
  • ACG Obesity Award
  • ACG/AstraZeneca Clinical Vignette Awards
  • ACG/AstraZeneca Senior Fellow Awards
  • ACG IBD Awards
  • ACG/Naomi Nakao Gender-Based Research Award
  • ACG CRC Prevention Abstract Awards
  • ACG/Radhika Srinivasan Gender-Based Research Award

Poster Awards
The ACG Educational Affairs Committee will identify the most highly ranked abstracts selected for the poster sessions in each category and acknowledge their achievement with the ACG Presidential Poster Award. These recipients will receive a special commendation on their poster in the Poster Hall, a certificate of achievement, and recognition in the meeting program book. All abstracts accepted in the ACG Poster Sessions will be considered for this award. Authors may submit their most recent research work or clinical vignette in the form of an abstract for consideration as part of the Free Paper and Poster Sessions during the Annual Meeting.

All abstracts submitted will be published in a supplement to the October issue of The American Journal of Gastroenterology.

For complete information on Call for Abstracts policies and procedures, view the Call for Abstracts Brochure here.