Asian Pacific Digestive Week Federation (APDWF)

The Asian Pacific Digestive Week Federation (APDWF) comprises four professional medical non-profit organizations, namely, the Asian Pacific Association of Gastroenterology (APAGE), the Asian-Pacific Society of Digestive Endoscopy (A-PSDE), the Asian Pacific Association for the Study of the Liver (APASL), and the International Society for Digestive Surgery-Asian Pacific Section (ISDS). These societies have common interest in diseases of the digestive system, including the oesophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, intestine and bowel.

To advance science and education in gastroenterology and hepatology for the benefit of public health
To promote and co-ordinate, throughout Asian Pacific countries and beyond, discussion and exchange of ideas and results relating to the diagnosis, treatment, research and prevention of digestive diseases
To provide a suitable medium for the dissemination and discussion of the latest results in the field of gastroenterology, hepatology, endoscopy, digestive surgery and related subjects.

President	Kentaro Sugano Emeritus Professor Jichi Medical University
Secretary General	Seige Kitano Chairman, Department of Surgery Oita Medical University
Treasurer	Kelvin Ng Consultant, Department of Surgery The University of Hong Kong-Shenzhen Hospital
Executive Member	Masao Omata President Yamanashi Central and Kita Hospitals
Member	Fan Dai-Ming Fourth Military Medical Univeristy Geroge Lau Humanity and Health Medical Centre Michael Li Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital Manoj Kumar Sharma Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences Hisao Taijiri Jikei University School of Medicine Go Wakabayashi Ageo General Hospital John Wong University of Hong Kong Justin Wu The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Ex Officio, 2018 - 2020	Goh Khean-Lee Emeritus Professor University of Malaya Medical Centre