2026 DDW Review

Lexington, KY US
August 22, 2026

This Continuing Medical Education (CME) seminar provides a comprehensive synopsis of the groundbreaking clinical updates and research presented at Digestive Disease Week (DDW) in Chicago, Illinois. Recognizing the rapid pace of advancement in gastroenterology and hepatology, the University of Kentucky GI department has secured the official conference proceedings to bring this vital knowledge directly to regional healthcare providers.

Six expert faculty members from the UK Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology will synthesize and present key takeaways from the premier global GI conference. This seminar is specifically designed to bridge educational gaps for clinicians who were unable to travel to the annual meeting, as well as past attendees seeking to catch up on critical parallel sessions they may have missed.

Target Audience

Physicians and APP’s

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this conference, participants will be able to:

  • Summarize practice-relevant advances in gastroenterology, hepatology, and endoscopy presented at DDW 2026.
  • Evaluate emerging DDW 2026 evidence for its relevance to diagnostic, therapeutic, and disease-management decisions across diverse patient populations.
  • Apply current evidence, guideline updates, technologies, and therapeutic advances to patient-centered gastroenterology and hepatology practice.

Course summary

Available credit: 
  • 4.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

    In support of improving patient care, UK HealthCare CECentral is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), and the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    This Live activity is designated for a maximum of 4.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

  • 4.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ Participation

    In support of improving patient care, UK HealthCare CECentral is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), and the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    This Live activity is designated for a maximum of 4.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ Participation. Learners should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 4.50 ANCC (UK Healthcare CECentral)

    In support of improving patient care, UK HealthCare CECentral is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), and the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 4.50 nursing contact hour(s).

Course opens: 
08/12/2026
Course expires: 
10/21/2026
Event starts: 
08/22/2026 - 7:30am EDT
Event ends: 
08/22/2026 - 1:30pm EDT
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Malone's Prime Events & Reception
3373 Tates Creek Road
Lexington, KY 40502
United States

In support of improving patient care, University of Kentucky HealthCare CECentral is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

AMA

This live activity is designated for a maximum of 4.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ Participation

In support of improving patient care, UK HealthCare CECentral is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), and the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

This Live activity is designated for a maximum of 4.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ Participation. Learners should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

ANCC credit:

The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 4.5 nursing contact hour(s).

Available Credit

  • 4.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

    In support of improving patient care, UK HealthCare CECentral is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), and the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    This Live activity is designated for a maximum of 4.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

  • 4.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ Participation

    In support of improving patient care, UK HealthCare CECentral is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), and the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    This Live activity is designated for a maximum of 4.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ Participation. Learners should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 4.50 ANCC (UK Healthcare CECentral)

    In support of improving patient care, UK HealthCare CECentral is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), and the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 4.50 nursing contact hour(s).

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