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WGO Membership - Africa/Middle East

Regional Affliate Association

African Middle East Association of Gastroenterology (AMAGE)
President: Abdelmounem Eltayeib Abdo, MD
Secretariat: Reda Elwakil, MD

17 Elzobat Buildings
Alharam Street
in Front of Giza Province
Giza
12111
Egypt
Phone: + 27-11- +27-11-482 3010
Fax: + 271-1-482 3143


Member Societies

Algeria

Societé Algerienne Dˆhepato-gastro-enterologie
President: Nabil Debzi, MD
Secretary: Nawal Afredj
Secretary: Khadidja Saidani

Service D'Hépatologie
Place Du 1er Mai 1945, Sidi
Algiers
16000
Algeria
Phone: 00213 21 23 52 43
Fax: 00213 21 23 52 43
Email: contact@sahgeed.com
http://www.sahgeed.com

Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan Gastroenterologists and Hepatologists Society
President: Gulnara Aghayeva
Secretary: Raksana Calilova
Secretariat: Sevda Aghayeva, MD

7 Adigezalov Street
Baku
Azerbaijan
Email: seva_agayeva@yahoo.com

Burkina Faso

Société Burkinabè D’Hépato-GastroEntérologie Et D’Endoscopie Digestive
President: Appolinaire Sawadogo
Secretary: Christiane Couna Bere
Secretariat: Sosthene Kounpielime Somda

O9 BP 131
Ouagadougou
09
Burkina Faso
Email: sobuhgeed@gmail.com

Cameroon

Societe Camerounaise De Gastroenterologie
President: Ankouane Firmin
Secretary: Michele Tagni-Sartre, MD
Secretariat: Ankouane Firmin

PO Box 12663
Douala
Cameroon
Phone: 237 3425572
Fax: 237 33420125
Email: ankouaneandoulo@yahoo.com

Cote D'Ivoire

Société Ivoirienne De Gastro-entérologie Et D'endoscopie Digestive (SIGEED)
President: Innocent Ngo
Secretary: Marie Jeanne Lohoues-Kouacou
Secretariat: Benoit-Mathieu Camara

Cote D'Ivoire
Phone: 225 2722481265
Email: info@sigeed.com
https://sigeed.com/

Democratic Republic Congo

Congolese Association of Gastroenterology, D.R. Congo (SOCONGE)
President: Sébastien Mbendi Nsukini
Secretary: Jacqueline Nkondi Nsenga, MD, PhD

GI Service - Dept. of Internal Medicine
University Hospital
University of Kinshasa (UNIKIN)
Democratic Republic Congo
Email: socongerdc@gmail.com

Egypt

Egyptian Association for Research and Training in Hepatogastroenterology (EARTH)
President: Yasser Fouad, MD
Secretary: Mohamed Hassany
Secretary: Mohamed Alboraie, MD FRCP

Al Mokattam, Middle Plateau
78th El Mostakbal Towers
Cairo
11571
Egypt
Phone: +201155019700
Fax: +202 27239227
Email: info@earth-eg.org
http://www.earth-eg.org

Egypt

Egyptian Association for Study of Liver and Gastrointestinal Diseases (EASLGD)
President: Medhat Elsahhar, MD
Secretary: Mamdouh Gabr, MD
Secretariat: Reda Elwakil, MD

17 Elzobbat Buildings
Elharam
Giza
22
Egypt
Email: elwakilreda@gmail.com
http://www.easgld.org

Egypt

Egyptian Society of Gastroenterology
President: Mohamed Serag Zakaria, MD
Secretary: Yehia El-Shazly
Secretariat: Mohamed A.M. Makhlouf, MD

Egypt

Ethiopia

Ethiopian Gastroenterology Association (EGA)
President: Abdulsemed Mohammed
Secretary: Rezene Berhe
Secretariat: Mitfah Dellil

Arada Subcity
Piaza Eshetu Mamo Bidg
6th Floor No. 601
Addis Ababa
1000
Ethiopia
Phone: +251 -115 64 68 79
Email: ethiopian.gastroenterology@gmail.com

Ghana

Ghana Association for the Study of Liver and Digestive Diseases
President: Mary Afihene, MD
Secretary: Yaw A. Awuku, MD
Secretariat: Babatunde M. Duduyemi

Department of Medicine
Korle Bu Teaching Hospital
Accra
Ghana
Email: gasliddghana@gmail.com

Iran

Iranian Association of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
President: Farhad Zamani
Secretary: Farzaneh Ettehad
Secretariat: Seyed Mohammad Mahdi Mirnasseri, MD, MPH

7th St. Kargar Ave
No 37
Tehran
1439667661
Iran
Phone: 98 21 88 33 50 61-3
Fax: 98 21 88 01 20 89
Email: info@iagh.org
http://www.iagh.org

Iraq

Iraqi Society of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
President: Jasim M. Gadhban
Secretary: Raghad Jawad Hussain, CABM, FICMS, GE&H
Secretariat: Baydaa Muhammed Salih

Baghdad
Bab Al Muaadum
00964
Iraq
Email: societygit@gmail.com
http://www.iraq-git.com/isgh/

Israel

The Israeli Society of Gastroenterology and Liver Disease
President: Haim Shirin
Secretary: Rifaat Safadi, MD
Secretariat: Rifaat Safadi, MD

Ze'ev Jabontinsky Rd 39
Petah Tikva
4941492
Israel
Phone: 972 8 9779722
Fax: 972 8 9542047
Email: irisdo@clalit.org.il
http://gastro.doctorsonly.co.il

Jordan

Jordanian Society of Gastroenterology & Hepatology
President: Yousef Ajlouni, MD
Secretary: Waseem Hamoudi, MD
Secretariat: Raja Al Manaseer

PO Box 922 720
Amman
11192
Jordan
Phone: 962 7 97282111
Email: waseem6520012001@yahoo.com

Kenya

Gastroenterology Society of Kenya
President: Henry Mutisya Kioko, MD
Secretary: Thomas Mbwele Mutie, MD
Secretariat: Thomas Mbwele Mutie, MD

P.O. Box 12591
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Phone: +254 722849337
Email: tmmutie@hotmail.com

Lebanon

Lebanese Society of Gastroenterology
President: Alaa Sharara, MD, FACG, AGAF, FRCP
Secretary: Bilal Hotayt, MD
Secretariat: Laure Najib Karaan

Beit Tabib - Furn Chebak
Horsh Tabet, Sin El Fi
Beirut
Lebanon
Phone: + 961 1 510881/2/3
Email: lebanesegastrosociety@gmail.com
http://www.lsge.org

Madagascar

Association de Gastro-Enterologie de Madagascar (AGEM)
President: Rado Manitrala Ramanampamonjy
Secretary: Tianarivelo Rajaonarivony
Secretariat: Tovo Rabenjanahary

Hopital Joseph Raseta Befelatanana
Antananarivo
101
Madagascar
Email: agem.madagascar@gmail.com

Madagascar

Société Malgache D'Hepato-gastro-enterologie Et D'Endoscopie Digestive
President: Eugène Morel, MD
Secretary: Rivo Solotiana Rakotomalala, MD
Secretariat: Willy Rene Lehimena

Mahajanga
Mahajanga
401
Madagascar

Mali

Societe Malienne Des Maladies de L'Appareil Digestif (SOMMAD)
President: Diarra Moussa
Secretary: Dicko Moussa Younoussou
Secretariat: Sanra Deborah Sanogo

CHU Gabriel Toure BP-267
Bamako
Mali
Email: ssommad19@gmail.com
http://www.sommad.ml

Morocco

Société Marocaine Des Maladies de L'Appareil Digestif
President: Tahiri Joutei Hassani Mohamed, MD
Secretary: Mohamed Boutaleb

314 Mustapha Maani
Casablanca
20140
Morocco
Phone: 212 661 434 644
Fax: 212 522 485 175
Email: smmad.secretariat@gmail.com
https://www.smmad.net/

Nigeria

Society for Gastroenterology and Hepatology in Nigeria (SOGHIN)
President: Jesse Abiodun Otegbayo, MD
Secretary: Olusegun Isaac Alatise, FWACS
Secretariat: Olusegun Isaac Alatise, FWACS

Obafemi Awolowo University
Teaching Hospitals Complex
Department of Medicine
Ile-Ife
22 0005
Nigeria
Phone: 234 80 37194917
Fax: 234 80 39803828
Email: soghinsecretary@gmail.com
http://www.soghin.org.ng

Palestine

Palestinian Society of Gastroenterology
President: Raed Altiti
Secretary: Walid Sweidan
Secretariat: Walid Sweidan

PO Box 19183
Beit Hanina
Jerusalem
State of Palestine
Email: info@psgastro.ps
http://www.psgastro.ps

Rwanda

Rwandan Society for Endoscopy
President: Vincent Dusabejambo, MD, MMED
Secretary: Felicien Shikama, MD
Secretariat: Felicien Shikama, MD

RSE/Dr. Dusabejambo Vincent/CHUK/
POB : Kigali 655
Kigali
Kigali City
Rwanda
Email: rwandasocietyforendoscopy@googlegroups.com
http://www.rwandascope.org

Saudi Arabia

Saudi Gastroenterology Association
President: Majid Abdulrahman Almadi, MD
Secretary: Fahad Al Sohaibani
Secretariat: Faisal Batwa, MD

PO Box 2925
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Phone: 966564412595
Email: sga@saudigastro.com
http://www.saudigastro.com

Senegal

Société Sénégalaise De Gastro-entérologie Et D´hépatologie (SOSEGH)
President: Aboubakry Diallo
Secretary: Adama Ba Toure

77 Avenue André Peytavin
Dakar
Senegal
Phone: +221 33 842 85 25
Email: infososegh@gmail.com
http://www.sosegh.org/

South Africa

South African Gastroenterological Society
President: Ernst Fredericks
Secretary: Mark Sonderup, MD
Secretariat: Karin Fenton

PO Box 13241
Mowbray
7705
South Africa
Phone: 27 21 4043062
Fax: 27 21 4470582
Email: karin.fenton@uct.ac.za
http://www.sages.co.za

Sudan

Sudanese Society of Gastroenterology
President: Suliman Hussein Suliman
Secretary: Nasir Alhaboob Arabi Mohammad
Secretariat: Hind Ali Abdallah

PO Box 15004
Khartoum
12217
Sudan
Phone: 249 1 54937866
Fax: 249 1 55117877
Email: munem2002@hotmail.com

Syria

Syrian Society of Gastroenterology
President: Mansour Nasser Aldine, PhD
Secretary: Mostafa Sattouf
Secretariat: Riad Aaraj

Syria

Tunisia

Tunisian Society of Gastroenterology
President: Monia Fekih
Secretary: Zaara Nacib
Secretariat: Asma Ouakaa

Department of Gastro Enterology A
Bab Saadoun
1007
Tunisia
Phone: 216 54 25 70 75
Email: stge.000@gmail.com
http://www.stge.org.tn

Turkey

Turkish Society of Gastroenterology
President: Dilek Oguz
Secretary: Ayhan Hilmi Cekin
Secretariat: Mujde Soyturk

Mustafa Kemal Mah 2126 Sok
No. 6/9
Ankara
PK
06530
Turkey
Phone: 90 312 284 15 11
Fax: 90 312 284 80 75
Email: dernek@tgd.org.tr
http://www.tgd.org.tr

Uganda

Uganda Gastroenterology Society
President: Ponsiano Ocama, MD, PhD
Secretary: Emmanuel Seremba, MD
Secretariat: Magid Kagimu, MBChB MMed MSc PhD

PO Box 28792
Kampala
Uganda
Phone: 256-7-1860284
Fax: 256 41 532591
Email: magidkagimu@gmail.com

United Arab Emirates

Emirates Gastroenterology & Hepatology Society
President: Sameer Al Awadhi
Secretary: Mustafa Sabri, MD
Secretariat: Lina Nazmi Alaa Al Deen

Meeting Minds Experts
PO Box 502464
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
Phone: 00971 4 4270492
Fax: 00971 4 4270493
Email: emiratesgastrosociety@gmail.com
http://eghsuae.com

Yemen

Yemen Gastroenterological Association
President: Yahya Ali Ghanem, MD
Secretary: Jameela Al Rabeei, MD
Secretariat: Yahya Ali Ghanem, MD

Yemen

Zambia

Zambia Association for Gastroenterology & Nutrition (ZAGAN)
President: Violet Jolezya Kayamba, Mmed, FCP(ECSA)
Secretariat: Agatha Muyenga

TROPGAN Office
PO Box 50398
Lusaka
10101
Zambia
Phone: 260977254854
Email: viojole@yahoo.com