Digestive Disease Week® 2026
Date : Saturday, May 2, 8:00 am - Tuesday, May 5, 5:00 pm (EDT) Location : Chicago, IL
Digestive Disease Week® is the premier global meeting for professionals in gastroenterology, hepatology, GI endoscopy, gastrointestinal surgery, and related fields — bringing together clinicians, researchers, educators, and industry leaders to advance digestive health. DDW® 2026 offers hundreds of scientific sessions, poster presentations, networking opportunities, and cutting-edge education across the field of digestive disease.
Registration Information
Registration and housing are now open, and early-bird pricing is available through Feb. 25. AASLD, AGA, ASGE, and SSAT member postdoctoral fellows, trainees, students, residents, and postdoctoral fellows are eligible for complimentary registration during the early-bird period.
AASLD Programming at DDW®
Please note that the sessions below are ticketed and require an additional fee to attend.
- Point-of-Care Ultrasound Symposium (POCUS)
- Basic Science Emerging Topic Conference
- Liver Care for Frontline Clinicians: From Assessment to Intervention
In addition to AASLD-supported programming, please visit ddw.org to view the full slate of offerings. This includes various courses, lectures, and hands-on sessions covering basic, clinical, and translational sciences.