Overview
The 10th Annual Pediatric Gastroenterology Board Review Course is a six-evening, exam-oriented programme held online from Sunday 8 to Friday 13 November 2026, 8:00–10:00 PM each evening. Each session pairs a focused topic with an MCQ-and-slides review format, walking candidates through the high-yield content examined on pediatric gastroenterology board and fellowship examinations — Inflammatory Bowel Disease, general Pediatric Gastroenterology (two sessions), Pediatric GI Motility, Pediatric Nutrition, and Pediatric Hepatology — delivered by senior Saudi pediatric gastroenterology faculty. Registration is SAR 400, live online for the full six-evening series.
Why attend this course
- Six focused evenings covering every high-yield pediatric GI board topic
- MCQ-and-slides format built specifically for exam preparation, not general CME
- Delivered by senior Saudi pediatric gastroenterology faculty
- Fully online — attend live from anywhere, no travel required
- Covers IBD, general pediatric GI, motility, nutrition, and hepatology in one series
What you will learn
- 1Review high-yield pediatric IBD topics through exam-style MCQs
- 2Consolidate core general pediatric gastroenterology knowledge across two dedicated sessions
- 3Refresh pediatric GI motility disorders and their exam-relevant presentations
- 4Review pediatric nutrition principles as tested on board examinations
- 5Consolidate pediatric hepatology board-relevant content
- 6Prepare candidates for the Saudi Pediatric Gastroenterology Board and equivalent fellowship examinations
Curriculum
6 modules across 6 units — 6 published, 0 in development.
Unit A · Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Unit B · General Pediatric Gastroenterology I — Functional Disorders & GERD
Unit C · Pediatric GI Motility
Unit D · General Pediatric Gastroenterology II — Diarrhea, Malabsorption & Celiac Disease
Unit E · Pediatric Nutrition
Competency-based curriculum benchmarked against JAG UK and ESGE ESD frameworks. Each module includes Bloom-tagged learning outcomes, pre-reading anchors, case-based reasoning, clinical pearls and pitfalls, and self-assessment MCQs.
Scientific program
Day 1 — Sunday, 8 November 2026
- 8:00 – 10:00 PMInflammatory Bowel Disease — MCQs and Slides — Dr. Sami AlrasheediLecture2 hours
Day 2 — Monday, 9 November 2026
- 8:00 – 10:00 PMPediatric Gastroenterology — MCQs and Slides — Prof. Ahmed AlsarkhyLecture2 hours
Day 3 — Tuesday, 10 November 2026
- 8:00 – 10:00 PMPediatric GI Motility — MCQs and Slides — Dr. Norah AlrajhiLecture2 hours
Day 4 — Wednesday, 11 November 2026
- 8:00 – 10:00 PMPediatric Gastroenterology — MCQs and Slides — Dr. Khalid AssiriLecture2 hours
Day 5 — Thursday, 12 November 2026
- 8:00 – 10:00 PMPediatric Nutrition — MCQs and Slides — Dr. Heba AsaadLecture2 hours
Day 6 — Friday, 13 November 2026
- 8:00 – 10:00 PMPediatric Hepatology — MCQs and Slides — Dr. Razan BaderLecture2 hours
Who should attend
- Pediatric gastroenterology fellows preparing for board examinations
- Senior pediatric residents rotating on gastroenterology services
- General pediatricians refreshing GI, hepatology, and nutrition knowledge
Course format
- Six live online evening sessions, 8:00–10:00 PM
- MCQ-based review paired with slide presentations for each topic
- One dedicated speaker and topic per evening
- Live Q&A with faculty after each session
