Mission
PENNSYLVANIA SOCIETY OF GASTROENTEROLOGY WAS FORMED IN 1982. THE SOCIETY'S PURPOSE IS TO COORDINATE THE EFFORTS OF GASTROENTEROLOGISTS IN PENNSYLVANIA TO SECURE AND MAINTAIN THE BEST PATIENT CARE AND THE HIGHEST STANDARD OF PRACTICE PRINCIPALLY THROUGH THE STUDY OF THE SCIENTIFIC, SOCIO-ECONOMIC, AND LEGISLATIVE ASPECTS OF GASTROENTEROLOGY; TO PROVIDE EDUCATION INFORMATION TO THE MEMBERSHIP AND PUBLIC REGARDING GASTROENTEROLOGICAL FUNCTION AND DISORDERS; AND TO PROMOTE CLOSE ASSOCIATION AMONG THE MEMBERSHIP.