News
Significant progress is being made toward diagnosis, evaluation and management of sensori-motor dysfunction, gut microbiota, gut-brain axis, nutrition, eosinophilic esophagitis. Read the most recent news here.
ESNM Webinar Series 2025 on Clostridioides difficile
Following the great success of our webinar series on C. difficile infection (CDI), we are continuing this series in 2025. Join us on May 21, 2025, for our upcoming webinar on the Gut Microbiome, in collaboration with the Canadian Society of Gastroenterology and the Canadian. Register today!
Help Shape the Future of NGM Training!
The yESNM group, the young investigators' initiative of the European Society of Neurogastroenterology and Motility (ESNM), invites you to participate in a new survey on training and satisfaction in Neurogastroenterology and Motility across Europe. Share your experience and help improve future training programmes! Your input is vital to support the next generation of NGM specialists.
Now Available: Hans Törnblom on Narcotic Bowel Syndrome
A new video interview with Hans Törnblom on the topic of Narcotic Bowel Syndrome is now available on the BSG web education page. Every gastroenterologist should be familiar with this rare but critical diagnosis and know how to distinguish it from opioid bowel dysfunction. Early recognition is essential to prevent unnecessary iatrogenic harm.
Upcoming Events
ESNM is very pleased to announce events with numerous participants, bringing together researchers and clinicians in the extensive field of Neurogastroenterology and Motility and related topics. This page lists a selected number of upcoming prime events.
Membership
ESNM welcomes new applications for membership from clinicians, researchers and others who are interested in the field of Neurogastroenterology, Motility and related disciplines.
About ESNM
Founded in 1982, ESNM has become the leading Scientific Society in the field of Neurogastroenterology and Motility, deeply rooted across Europe and the world. Today 18 affiliated Societies and more than 3,400 members belong to the community. ESNM represents a large network of researchers and clinicians in various fields of medicine (basic, translational and clinical science).
Who we are
ESNM has a specific focus on the neural, endocrine, metabolic, immunological and microbiological regulation of gastrointestinal functions in health and in diseases. Our clinical focus includes functional bowel disorders (irritable bowel syndrome, functional dyspepsia, gastrooesophageal reflux disease, etc.), post-infectious bowel conditions, visceral pain syndromes (e.g. pancreatitis), and non-intestinal disorders with disturbances of intestinal functions.
The mission of ESNM is to expand knowledge and interest in the field, to educate the younger generation of physicians in basic and clinical aspects in the field, to promote scientific and educational events, to encourage basic and clinical research in the field and to establish the standards for good clinical practice and patient care.
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