TUGS AT A GLANCE
A Distinct Identity
The Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery (TUGS) represents all of the Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery globally. We represent all professionals connected with any Upper Gastrointestinal surgery (including Bariatric/Metabolic Surgery, Oesophago-Gastric Cancer Surgery, Hepato-Pancreatico-Biliary Surgery, Benign Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery, Anti-Reflux Surgery etc.) irrespective of their profession (doctors, nurses, dietitians, researchers etc) and grade (students, trainees, certified professionals, consultants, professors etc.)
ACTIVITIES
TUGS LOUNGE
TUGS Lounge is our informal, academic forum where we discuss all issues related to Upper GI Surgery.
Most of the TUGS panelists and speakers are TUGS members themselves. So please join us.
Please note that TUGS Lounge sessions are for members only. It will be necessary to join TUGS to stay informed about these sessions and join them.
TAG
TUGS Academic Group (TAG) aims to support and develop academic and research projects in the field of Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery. We are particularly interested in studies that involve a range of professionals, consider patients' views, and have global reach.
Please note that the TAG group is for members only. It will be necessary to join TUGS to stay informed and participate in our research projects
TUGS ASIA
TUGS ASIA is a section of the TUGS dedicated to all the surgeons working in ASIA. The aim of this group is to promote partnerships and team work between Asian doctors as well as facillitate better metting times for them.
Please note that TUGS ASIA sessions are for members only. It will be necessary to join TUGS to stay informed about these sessions and join them.
TUGS STUDENTS
TUGS Students is a section of the TUGS dedicated to medical students and aspiring GI surgeons. The aim of this section is to help them build a solid professional career and develop all their potential.
Please note that the TAG Students group is for members only. It will be necessary to join TUGS to stay informed and participate in the sessions.
