Welcome to The Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)
SAGES represents a worldwide community of surgeons that can bring minimal access
surgery, endoscopy and emerging techniques to patients in every country.
We represent over 5,000 surgeons and allied health professionals.
The next SAGES Annual Meeting is:
2009 SAGES Scientific Session & Postgraduate Course
(will be held in conjunction with IPEG)
April 22 - 25, 2009
Phoenix Convention Center, Phoenix, AZ
PRE REGISTRATION HAS ENDED. YOU MUST REGISTER ON-SITE STARTING TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 2009
The entire SAGES Video Library is freely available for online viewing. Please visit our Education zone to view.
We are happy to announce that the 2007 and 2008 Poster Sessions are now available online for FREE viewing. Hundreds of posters can be viewed from any computer or mobile device with the free Flash player installed.
If you have any questions about the Digital Posters or feedback, contact .
There are new presentations from the 2008 meeting available.
Please visit the 2008 Annual Meeting Page to see a complete list of presentations.
We are still working through the meeting material, so be sure to check back often for updates.
Several new SAGES publications have been posted:
- The Definitions Document: A Reference for Use of SAGES Guidelines
- Guidelines For Office Endoscopic Services
- SAGES Position Statement on Endolumenal Therapies for Gastrointestinal Diseases
- Implementation Manual for the World Health Organization Surgical Safety Checklist (First Edition)
A complete list of all currently published SAGES Guidelines and Patient Information can be found on our Publications page.