2026 Course
MEETING February 12-17, 2026
Join us for the 41st annual course, Medical and Surgical Aspects of Esophageal and Foregut Disorders: Pathophysiology and Treatment, a premier educational event designed for physicians and allied health professionals specializing in gastroenterology and gastrointestinal surgery.
Course Highlights
Set against the stunning backdrop of the Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa, this comprehensive program offers an unparalleled opportunity to deepen your expertise in esophageal and foregut disorders. The course will feature:
Expert-Led Lectures: Cutting-edge insights from leading specialists in gastroenterology, surgery, and related fields.
Interactive Discussions: Opportunities to engage with faculty and peers in Q&A sessions and roundtable discussions.
Hands-On Workshops: Practical, skills-based sessions for a deeper understanding of diagnostic and therapeutic techniques.
Lunch and Learn Sessions: Dive into focused topics while networking with colleagues.
Social and Networking Events: Connect with other professionals in an inspiring and relaxing environment.
About the Resort
The Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa is a luxurious retreat located on the breathtaking Ka‘anapali Beach in Maui, Hawaii. Known for its spectacular oceanfront setting and world-class amenities, the resort offers:
Elegant Accommodations: Rooms and suites with private lanais, offering sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean or lush tropical gardens.
Recreation & Relaxation: Enjoy the resort's water park with a lava tube waterslide, multiple pools, and a whirlpool overlooking the ocean. Pamper yourself at the award-winning Kamaha‘o Spa, or tee off at the nearby Ka‘anapali Golf Courses.
Culinary Delights: Indulge in locally inspired cuisine at the resort’s diverse restaurants, featuring fresh seafood, Hawaiian delicacies, and more.
Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in Hawaiian traditions through nightly lu‘au shows, hula lessons, and stargazing programs with a resident astronomer.
This idyllic setting provides the perfect combination of learning, relaxation, and adventure, making the 2026 course an unforgettable experience for attendees and their families.
Stay informed
Whether you are looking to refine your clinical skills, stay ahead of the latest advancements, or expand your professional network, this course promises a blend of education and relaxation that will leave you energized and informed. Don’t miss the chance to earn CME credits while enjoying the beautiful island of Maui. Submit your information to receive updates and be the first to know when registration opens later this year. Don’t miss the opportunity to secure your spot at this premier educational event in beautiful Maui, Hawaii!
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