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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.
Editorial leadership transition at Neurogastroenterology & Motility
Neurogastroenterology & Motility enters a new chapter under the leadership of Daniel Keszthelyi, who takes on the role of Editor-in-Chief together with a new international editorial team. We look forward to continued excellence and exciting advances in neurogastroenterology and motility. At the same time, we warmly thank Maura Corsetti for her dedicated and impactful service as Editor-in-Chief from 2023 to 2025.
Join the ESNM Network for clinical discussion on DocMatter
ESNM has been successfully collaborating with DocMatter for two years, providing members with access to a private, moderated online community for clinical exchange.
Early-career and experienced members alike are warmly invited to join the discussion, share expertise, and connect with peers worldwide.
3rd Hands-On Course on the Management of Abdominal Distension
The Third Hands-On Course on the Management of Abdominal Distension will take place in Barcelona on May 22–23, 2026, building on the strong success of the previous editions. The course focuses on abdominal distension as a key manifestation of disorders of gut–brain interaction, with particular emphasis on abdominophrenic dyssynergia and its underlying pathophysiology. Join this practical, clinically oriented course to deepen your understanding and improve patient management.
From Protocol to Practice: Help Update the London Classification
Healthcare professionals involved in anorectal physiology are invited to contribute to the London Working Group 2.0 by taking a short survey assessing how the London protocol and classification are used in daily practice. Led by Mark Scott and Paul Vollebregt, this international initiative offers a unique opportunity to share feedback and help shape the next update of standards in anorectal function diagnostics.
Gut Microbiota for Health 2026 | Porto, Portugal
How can we move from microbiome associations to interventions that truly change clinical practice? The Gut Microbiota for Health 2026 in Porto is dedicated to answering exactly this question, bringing together clinicians, researchers, and nutrition experts to translate microbiome science into evidence-based care. Submit your abstract by February 13, 2026 and register today!
News from our Affiliated National Societies: SAGIM 2025
The Scandinavian Association for Motility and Neurogastroenterology (#SAGIM) hosted its 13th annual meeting, attracting 63 participants from the Nordic countries and Europe. Experts discussed GI tract highlights, new pain stim methods, and FMT in diseases.
Season’s greetings 2025
As the year comes to a close, we would like to warmly thank you for your continued support, engagement, and commitment to advancing the field of neurogastroenterology and motility. Your contributions across the many activities organized by ESNM are at the heart of our vibrant community. We wish you and your loved ones a joyful holiday season, good health, and a prosperous and inspiring New Year.
Awards and Recognition at NeuroGASTRO 2025
The European Society of Neurogastroenterology & Motility (ESNM) proudly recognised outstanding scientific achievements during NeuroGASTRO 2025, held this September at Queen Mary University of London.
A total of eight awards were presented to researchers from across Europe and beyond for their innovative and high-impact work in Neurogastroenterology and Motility.