2026 Hoag Digestive Health Institute Symposium

Live cases, expert-led presentations, and interactive panel discussions will showcase nationally and internationally recognized leaders in digestive health.

This program is designed for primary care physicians, gastroenterologists, general surgeons, advanced practice providers, and nurses, and will feature comprehensive, clinically relevant sessions spanning foregut disorders, motility, pancreaticobiliary disease, bariatrics, hepatology, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and colorectal care—equipping providers across the care continuum with practical insights to support patient management.

1. Apply current evidence-based guidelines to the diagnosis and management of foregut disorders, pancreaticobiliary diseases, colon and liver conditions, and obesity-related pathology.
2. Describe the latest advances in endoscopic, surgical, and pharmacologic therapies across the digestive health spectrum.
3. Interpret emerging translational research and its implications for clinical practice.
4. Develop multidisciplinary treatment strategies for complex gastrointestinal and hepatic conditions.
5. Recognize the role of behavioral health, nutrition, and the microbiome in the prevention and management of digestive diseases.

Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian designated this Live Activity educational activity for the maximum of 13.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit^TM. Physicians Should claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This credit can apply to the CMA Certification of Continuing Medical Education.

ABIM MOC RECOGNITION STATEMENT
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 14.75 Medical Knowledge MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

BOARD OF REGISTERED NURSING
This conference has been approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, with provider number 17163, for a total of 14.0 Contact Hours of continuing education credit for registered nurses. 

Cancellation Policy

Please send cancellation requests to [email protected] by Friday, September 18, 2026. Refund requests will not be accepted after this date. In the event of cancellation, a 3% administrative fee will apply. 

Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian reserves the right to cancel or postpone this program if necessary. We are not responsible for other costs incurred such as non-refundable airline tickets or hotel penalties.

Accessibility Statement
 
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian is committed to ensuring that its programs, services, goods and facilities are accessible to individuals with disabilities as specified under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act of 2008.  If you have needs that require special accommodations, including dietary concerns, please contact the CME Conference Coordinator.

Hoag's Digestive Health Symposium will be held at Hyatt Regency located in Irvine, California. The Hyatt Regency is conveniently located one hour from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and just minutes away from John Wayne Airport, Orange County (SNA).  
 
A discounted room block has been secured for this meeting until Thursday, September 10th, 2026. Room block rates for this conference begin at $225 + taxes, per evening. Rooms are based on availability and subject to being sold out. 

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Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian adheres to ACCME Criteria, Standards and Policies regarding industry support of continuing medical education. Disclosure of faculty and their commercial relationships will be made prior to the activity.

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian Continuing Medical Education adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.