Connecting with other trainees and early career GIs can help you grow a supportive network to lean on throughout your career. Make sure to RSVP and mark your calendar for the AGA events below to meet other trainees, students, residents and postdoctoral fellows.
Build your GI community
Connect with your peers from across the country with trainee-specific networking events!
Live recording: Small Talk, Big Topics
Hear our top tips for crushing fellowship and beyond during a live podcast episode featuring Dr. Janice Jou.
Sunday, May 19, 2024
10-11 a.m. ET
AGA Central: L Street Bridge, outside Hall D
Meet the AGA Leaders
Take this opportunity to meet and get tips from those further along in their career.
Sunday, May 19, 2024
1–1:45 p.m. ET
DDW Trainee and Early Career Lounge: 2nd Floor – Hall D
AGA/DHPA Trainee and Early Career Networking Event
Join us for guided networking, 4-way Jeopardy, prizes and more!
Sunday, May 19, 2024
2–3 p.m. ET
DDW Trainee and Early Career Lounge: 2nd Floor – Hall D
Trainee Meetup at AGA Central
Mingle with AGA’s journal editors and get advice for your next submission.
Monday, May 20, 2024
11 a.m.-noon ET
AGA Central: L Street Bridge, outside Hall D
DDW offers even more networking events for trainees, check them out here.
Sessions relevant for trainees
DDW’s self-curated program lets you take control of your curriculum. Sessions, posters and ePosters are organized by DDW Tracks, making it easy to choose the education and research that’s interesting to you.
There are a variety of sessions tailored for your unique needs as a trainee or early career GI:
Saturday, May 18
- Meet the Editors: How to Get Published in an AGA Journal
- Incorporating a GI Expert Dietitian into your GI Practice
- Reframing the Conversation Around Clinician Distress: Fostering a Culture of Wellbeing Through Organizational Change
Sunday, May 19
- Advancing Clinical Practice: GI-Fellow-Directed Quality-Improvement Projects
- 2024 AGA Guideline Highlights
- AGA Board Review Course
- Branding and Leadership: Building Your Reputation Early in Your Career
Tuesday, May 21
- Artificial Intelligence in Gastroenterology: Current and Future Applications in Practice and Training
- Clinical Practice Updates: Battle of the Heavyweights
- A Multi-Disciplinary Approach to Weight Inclusive Care: From Teaching to Clinical Care
- Effecting Change: Applying Culture Change Strategies to your Everyday Practice
Want to browse even more sessions and filter by content, format or day? Check out the DDW Meeting Planner.
