Sociétés belges
Vlaamse Vereniging voor Gastroenterologie
Belgian Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Belgian Association for the Study of the Liver
Belgian Group of Digestive Oncology
The Belgian Cancer Registry Foundation – Procare
Coma Science Group
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About Gastroenterology in Belgium
Due to the Federal structure and the two main cultural communities of Belgium, Gastroenterology has evolved in separate ways.
1. Flemish Community (Flanders)
- 4 University GI & Hepatology Training Centers
- KUL (Leuven)
http://organigram.kuleuven.be/1/50000628e.htm - VUB (Brussels)
http://www.az.vub.ac.be - RUG (Ghent)
http://www.uzgent.be/
- UIA (Antwerp)
http://www.uza.be
- KUL (Leuven)
- 1 Flemish GI Society (Vlaamse Vereniging voor Gastroenterologie)
http://www.vvge.be - 1 Flemisch GI Journal
Tijdschrift voor gastro-enterologie - 2 annual Meetings
spring & autumn meetings
2. French Speaking Community (Wallonia & Brussels)
- 3 University GI & Hepatology Training Centers
- UCL (Louvain-en-Woluwe)
http://www.saintluc.be - ULB (Brussels)
http://www.erasme.ulb.ac.be - Ulg (Liège)
http://www.chuliege.be
- UCL (Louvain-en-Woluwe)
- 1 GI Society (Société Royale Belge de Gastro-entérologie)
http://www.srbge.be - 1 Journal
http://www.acta-gastroenterologica.be/start.htm - 2 Annual Meetings
June & October
3. Others
- 1 Gastroenterology and Endotherapy European Workshop (June)
http://www.live-endoscopy.com - 1 Belgian Liver Diseases Association & Meetings
http://www.basl.be - 1 Belgian Group of Digestive Oncology and Meeting
http://www.bgdo.be - 1 Belgian Society for GI Endoscopy and Meeting
http://www.bsgie.org
4. Common activities
- Belgian Week of Gastroenterology (February)
http://www.belgianweek.be
5. Statistics
Number of specialists: (1.02.2020) 27.581
Number of GP: (1.02.2020) 15.669
Number of Gastroenterologists: (1.02.2020) 804 (accredit. 613)
Recommanded sub-quota : nl 15 – f 8
Number of Internists + endocrino-diabeto: (1.02.2020) 1.749 (accredit 1.050)
http://statbel.fgov.be/