67th DDW Annual Meeting
The Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract has been a founding and sponsoring partner of Digestive Disease Week (DDW) since the meeting's inception in 1969. Today, SSAT remains a key partner at DDW, offering innovative educational programming, presenting cutting-edge research, and providing valuable opportunities for its members. As the surgical society among DDW's partner organizations, SSAT plays a unique and essential role in shaping digestive disease education and ensures surgical perspectives are fully represented through this multi-disciplinary, premier conference.
Join us for the SSAT Foundation Reception in Chicago
The SSAT Foundation Reception will take place on Sunday, May 3, 2026, 6:00 - 9:30 p.m., at the Chicago Hilton, 720 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605 during the SSAT Annual Meeting at DDW 2026.
Join us for Felix and Dueling Pianos. Song requests are encouraged.
All proceeds from the reception will help support the Foundation's initiatives.
Plan to join us in celebrating the successes of the SSAT Foundation.
The SSAT Foundation reception donation is tax deductible click here to RSVP.
Call for Abstracts Now Closed
Thank you for submitting your work. DDW 2026 Abstract submission is now closed.