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Symposium 03: Navigating the evolving landscape of GERD: From pathophysiology to precision therapy English

Date / Time	Nov. 13 (Thu), 09:00-10:30
Room	Grand 1
Chair(s)	Moo In Park (Kosin University, Korea) Hye Kyung Jung (Ewha Womans University, Korea)
Speakers	09:00-09:22	Exploring the pathophysiology of the clinical spectrum of GERD Yu Kyung Cho (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea)
	09:22-09:44	Update on GERD diagnosis in the era of Lyon 2.0 Eun Jeong Gong (Hallym University, Korea)
	09:44-10:06	Optimizing acid suppression in managing full spectrum GERD: From mild to severe cases Hideki Mori (Keio University, Japan)
	10:06-10:28	Long-term strategies and multimodal approaches for refractory GERD Young Hoon Youn (Yonsei University, Korea)
	10:28-10:30	Q&A

Free Paper 01: Functional GI Disorders/Motility 01 English

Date / Time	Nov. 13 (Thu), 10:50-11:30
Room	Grand 1
Chair(s)	Moo In Park (Kosin University, Korea) Sang Kil Lee (Yonsei University, Korea)
Speakers	10:50-11:00	Refractory reflux-like symptoms rarely reflect true gastroesophageal reflux: First clinical study in Southern Vietnam Thanh Quynh Ngan Le (Tam Anh Hospital, Vietnam)
	11:00-11:10	Optimizing GERD diagnosis in Korean patients through MNBI and AFS grading across AET thresholds: A single tertiary center study Ye Rin Chae (Yonsei University, Korea)
	11:10-11:20	Efficacy and safety of peroral endoscopic myotomy: A single center retrospective study Jaejun Heo (Kosin University, Korea)

Free Paper 02: Functional GI Disorders/Motility 02 English

Date / Time	Nov. 13 (Thu), 11:30-12:20
Room	Grand 1
Chair(s)	Jeong Hwan Kim (Konkuk University, Korea) Do Hoon Kim (University of Ulsan, Korea)
Speakers	11:30-11:40	Inactive rhomboid protein 2 drives intestinal dysmotility through TNF-alpha-dependent disruption of the enteric nervous system Seulji Kim (Korea Cancer Center Hospital, Korea)
	11:40-11:50	Disorders of anorectal disorders defined by high-resolution pressure topography and conventional line tracing: Inter-rater consistency and diagnostic accuracy Mark Fox (University of Zurich, Swiss)
	11:50-12:00	Transsacral neuromodulation therapy improves sensory-motor coordination in defecation disorders by remodeling neuroplasticity in the sensory cortex Yu Zhi (Xinhua Hospital Affiliated to Dalian University, China)

Symposium 20: Comprehensive strategies in IBS management: From pathophysiology to practice English

Date / Time	Nov. 14 (Fri), 08:30-10:00
Room	Art Hall
Chair(s)	Kwang Jae Lee (Ajou University, Korea) Joong Goo Kwon (Daegu Catholic University, Korea)
Speakers	08:30-08:52	Updates on IBS pathophysiology Jung Ho Park (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea)
	08:52-09:14	Advancing the diagnosis of IBS: An introduction of 2025 Seoul Consensus Guidelines Hoon Sup Koo (Konyang University, Korea)
	09:14-09:36	Dietary and microbiome-based therapies for IBS Jongbeom Shin (Inha University, Korea)
	09:36-09:58	Advances in pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments for IBS Andrew Ong (Singapore General Hospital, Singapore)
	09:58-10:00	Q&A

Symposium 26: Emerging trends in constipation treatment: From microbiota to modern therapeutics English

Date / Time	Nov. 14 (Fri), 10:20-11:50
Room	Art Hall
Chair(s)	Suck Chei Choi (Wonkwang University, Korea) Mark Fox (University of Zurich, Swiss)
Speakers	10:20-10:42	Understanding normal vs. dysfunctional colonic motility: Role of gut microbiota Sunyoung Park (Chonnam National University, Korea)
	10:42-11:04	Functional vs. secondary constipation: How to differentiate Mark Fox (University of Zurich, Swiss)
	11:04-11:26	Management of severe defecatory symptoms: Practical techniques for constipation Tae Hee Lee (Soonchunhyang University, Korea)
	11:26-11:48	Novel drug developments and future targets Noriaki Manabe (Kawasaki Medical School, Japan)
	11:48-11:50	Q&A

Symposium 33: Innovative approaches in functional dyspepsia: From mechanisms to multimodal management English

Date / Time	Nov. 15 (Sat), 08:30-10:00
Room	Vista 2
Chair(s)	In-Kyung Sung (Konkuk University, Korea) Gerald Holtmann (Princess Alexandra Hospital, Australia)
Speakers	08:30-08:52	Emerging mechanisms of functional dyspepsia and advances in diagnosis Jung-Hwan Oh (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea)
	08:52-09:14	Differences and clinical implications of international guidelines for FD Seung Jung Yu (Inje University, Korea)
	09:14-09:36	The role of dietary interventions, probiotics, and herbal medicine Gerald Holtmann (Princess Alexandra Hospital, Australia)
	09:36-09:58	The potential of gut-brain interaction targeted non-pharmacologic therapies and digital therapeutics Sung Hoon Yoon (Wonkwang University, Korea)
	09:58-10:00	Q&A

PG Course 06: Diet and lifestyle advice for patients with FGID Korean

Date / Time	Nov. 15 (Sat), 10:20-11:50
Room	Grand 1
Chair(s)	Poong-Lyul Rhee (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea) Jeong Eun Shin (Dankook University, Korea)
Speakers	10:20-10:42	GERD Ju Yup Lee (Keimyung University, Korea)
	10:42-11:04	FD Sung Eun Kim (Kosin University, Korea)
	11:04-11:26	IBS Boram Cha (Inha University, Korea)
	11:26-11:48	Functional constipation Hyesu You (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea)
	11:48-11:50	Q&A

Symposium 36: Diagnostic and therapeutic approaches to refractory functional gastrointestinal symptoms Korean

Date / Time	Nov. 15 (Sat), 13:20-14:50
Room	Vista 3
Chair(s)	Jung-Hwan Oh (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea) Kee Wook Jung (University of Ulsan, Korea)
Speakers	13:20-13:42	Dysphagia Ga Hee Kim (Yonsei University, Korea)
	13:42-14:04	Chronic abdominal pain Sujin Kim (Pusan National University, Korea)
	14:04-14:26	Flatulence Tae-Geun Gweon (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea)
	14:26-14:48	Tenesmus Rari Cha (Gyeongsang National University, Korea)
	14:48-14:50	Q&A

Free Paper 26: Functional GI Disorders/Motility 03 English

Date / Time	Nov. 15 (Sat), 15:10-15:50
Room	Vista 3
Chair(s)	Hyun Jin Kim (Gyeongsang National University, Korea) Jung Ho Park (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea)
Speakers	15:10-15:20	Endoscopic swab sampling as a novel method for gastric microbiome profiling: A feasibility study compared with tissue biopsy Gihong Park (Seoul National University, Korea)
	15:20-15:30	Jejunal contents microbiota of small bowel: Age- and sex-specific alterations after high-fructose, high-fat diet in F344 rats Sungchan Ha (Seoul National University, Korea)
	15:30-15:40	Artificial intelligence-driven donor-recipient gut microbiome matching for optimized fecal microbiota transplantation Qi Su (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
	15:40-15:50	Sex-specific microbial and host responses to fecal microbiota transplantation versus Bifidobacterium longum BBH016 in a stress-induced rat model of gut dysbiosis Chin-Hee Song (Seoul National University, Korea)