WELCOME
Welcome to the British Society of Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (known as BSPGHAN), the national, professional and academic society which represents specialty colleagues working for infants, children and young people with digestive and liver disorders.
WHO WE ARE
BSPGHAN is a society that brings together colleagues from a range of professional disciplines and is recognised by the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) as the society responsible for this field of paediatric medicine.
BSPGHAN’s membership is renowned for its friendliness and inclusivity. Membership stands at around 500 members, comprising consultants and specialist trainees in paediatric gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition; affiliated health care professionals such as specialist dieticians, nurses, pharmacists, clinical psychologists and scientists. This breadth of membership is a great benefit to the society and the wide range or professionals serve to represent our models of care for families. BSPGHAN has Professional groups and Working Parties to advocate for the key issues that our patients face.
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News and Updates
Developing a Paediatric Service – Dr Anna Pigott
This is a recording of the talk delivered by Dr. Anna Pigott, Staffordshore Children’s Hospital, at the BSPGHAN Trainee’s Day 2021 Produced by DW.
Preparation for the START assessment 2.1 – Hina Rizvi/Ros Rabone
This is a recording of the talk delivered by Dr. Hina Rizvi, Birmingham Children’s Hospital and Dr Ros Rabone, Sheffield Children’s Hospital. Produced by DW.
Preparation for the START assessment 1.2 – Hina Rizvi
This is a recording of the talk delivered by Dr. Hina Rizvi, Birmingham Children’s Hospital. Produced by KYL.
Preparation for the START assessment 1.1 – Jeng Cheng
This is a recording of the talk delivered by Dr. Jeng Haw Cheng, Alder Hey Children’s Hospital. Produced by KYL.
Management of Short Bowel Syndrome – Dr Elena Cernat
This is a recording of the talk delivered by Dr Elena Cernat, Leeds Children’s Hospital, on 7th July 2021. Produced by DW.
King’s College Teaching – Autoimmune Liver Disease – Dr Marianne Samyn
This is a recording of the talk delivered by Dr Marianne Samyn, King’s College Hospital, on 02th July 2021. Produced by DW.
Environmental Enteropathy- Paul Kelly
This is a recording of the the CAPGAN/ BSPGHAN webinar delivered by Professor Paul Kelly, Professor of Tropical Gastroenterology at Barts & The London School of Medicine, UK on 1 July 2021. Produced by KYL.
Feeding Difficulties – Dr Sue Protheroe
This is a recording of the talk delivered by Dr Sue Protheroe, Birmingham Children’s Hospital, on 23th June 2021. Produced by DW.
Obesity and Bariatric Surgery – Dr Simon Chapman
This is a recording of the talk delivered by Dr Simon Chapman, Bart’s Health NHS Trust, on 9th June 2021. Produced by DW.
RCPCH COVID Vaccination Update
The College has recently updated its webpage on the COVID-19 vaccine programme with some FAQs. This is available alongside advice for paediatricians published earlier this year on the eligibility of children and young people for COVID-19 vaccines in phase 1 of the programme. We're continuing to monitor these issues and will update the FAQ page as the situation develops. With best wishes, KateKate WebbHealth Policy LeadRoyal College of Paediatrics and Child Health
Upcoming Events
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Apollo Children’s Hands on Endoscopy Workshop
Apollo Hospital, DelhiTo commemorate 27 years of the first successful Pediatric Liver Transplant in India Apollo Children's is organising a Hands on Endoscopy Workshop XI KVO Update on Hot topics CME on […]
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BSPGHAN Education Series: How to publish a paper by dr. Richard Hansen
ZoomYou are invited to register for a Zoom webinar! When: Dec 11, 2025 12:00 PM London Topic: BSPGHAN Education Series: How to publish a paper by dr. Richard Hansen Register […]
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Paediatric Portal Hypertension: Disease Specific Issues in Natural History and Management
Baveno , ItalyDownload programme (PDF) Visit Website