digestive system and the liver

His Excellency the Governor of Taif, Fahd bin Abdulaziz bin Muammar, inaugurated today the fourth annual Taif conference for diseases and surgery of the digestive system and liver and the endoscopy workshop organized by the Directorate of Health Affairs in cooperation with King Faisal Hospital in the governorate and lasts for three days at Masara Intercontinental Hotel.

The ceremony that was held on this occasion began with the recitation of verses from the Holy Quran, then the head of the scientific committee of the conference, Dr. Salah El-Din Mahmoud Mahfouz, gave a speech in which he explained that this conference, in which more than 40 professors and specialist consultants from various universities and governmental and private hospitals in the Kingdom are participating, is discussed through 10 scientific sessions More than 47 topics in the field of diseases and surgery of the digestive system and liver, in addition to two workshops for endoscopy and liver diseases.

He stressed that holding this conference for the fourth year in a row is an affirmation of its scientific and medical importance in discussing and developing health services in the field of diseases and surgery of the digestive system, liver, pancreas and endoscopy in universities and hospitals of our beloved Kingdom, pointing out that the conference is the fruit of great cooperation between King Faisal Hospital in Taif and the Saudi Society for the Digestive System And King Faisal Specialist Hospital in Riyadh.

After that, the President of the Saudi Society for the Digestive System, Dr.Youssef Qari, delivered a speech in which he expressed his thanks for attending this conference, wishing everyone the great benefit of the important scientific topics that will be presented in it, which in turn will reflect on providing the highest levels of medical knowledge to citizens in this honorable country.

He also thanked the conference organizing committee for its great efforts made in organizing at the highest levels to keep pace with the latest scientific developments in the field of digestive system diseases.