American College of Gastroenterology

The American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) is a Bethesda, Maryland-based medical association of gastroenterologists.

The association was founded in 1932 and holds annual meetings and regional postgraduate continuing education courses, establishes research grants, and publishes the American Journal of Gastroenterology. More than 8500 physicians from 75 countries are members of the ACG.

The current president (2004-2005) is Dr. John W. Popp, Jr.; the college's first female president was Dr. Christina Surawicz.