Dear Colleagues!
It is my pleasure to invite you to participate at the International Congress
“IX Central Asian Gastroenterology Week - 2024” combined with the Single Topic Conference of the Asian-Pacific Association for the Study of the Liver “Liver Cirrhosis: Common and Rare Complications” will be held for the first time in our region.
The events will take place on November 1-3, 2024, in Almaty. This unique event will bring together leading specialists in the fields of gastroenterology, hepatology, infectious diseases, therapy, general practice, pediatrics, radiology, endoscopy, oncology, surgery, and transplantology.

Up-to-date reports and the exchange of experience with recognized world experts await you. I am confident that participation in the Central Asian Gastroenterology Week and APASL Conference will help expand professional horizons and make a significant contribution to the development of modern gastroenterology and hepatology in the countries of the region.

Registration is available on our website. Don't miss the chance to be part of this important event in medicine and join our colleagues from all over the world!
President of Kazakh Association for the Study of the Liver,
Professor Alexander V. Nersesov
01-03.11.2024
almaty, Kazakhstan
The congress will be held in a hybrid format (offline + online):
  • Offline: Paid participation, places are limited to 500 people
  • Online: Free participation
Dates
Congress Dates: November 1-3, 2024
APASL STC Dates: November 1-2, 2024
Masterclass Dates: November 1-3, 2024
Venue
Congress and APASL STC venue: Rixos Almaty Hotel, Almaty, 506/99 Seifullin Avenue
Masterclass venue: Institute of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Metabolism "Interna Clinic", Almaty, 248 Bogenbai Batyr Street
Organizers and partners
Organizers of the Congress and Masterclasses:
  • Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan
  • Kazakh National Medical University named after S.D. Asfendiyarov
  • Kazakh Association for the Study of the Liver (KAIP) Institute of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Metabolism "Interna Clinic"

Partners:
  • LLP "International Travel Plus"
  • Moscow Multidisciplinary Scientific and Clinical Center named after S.P. Botkin
  • Kazakh medical association

Organizing committee:
Akmaral Sh. Alnazarova (Honorary President)
Ardak А. Amangeldiev (Honorary President)
Yerzhan Sh. Nurlybayev (Honorary President)
Timur S. Sultangaziyev (Honorary President)
Marat E. Shoranov (Honorary President)
Alexander V. Nersesov (President)
Asset U. Kedirgalievich (Co-President)
Amangul K. Duissenova (Co-President)
Aigul M. Raissova (Co-President)
Elmira K. Kuantay (Executive Secretary)
Nazugum A. Ashimova (Executive Secretary)
Gulzukhram U. Abdullayeva
Abylay N. Baymakhanov
Gulnara G. Bedelbayeva
Aisulu Ye. Gainutdin
Kamila B. Zhumagaliyeva
Laura K. Yerdalieva
Kadirzhan E. Aliya
Gulnara B. Kozhimbetova
Denis Е. Kaplunov
Pavel К. Kontorshchikov
Dinara S. Suleimen
Aigul T. Syzdykova
Saltanat S. Madenova
Arailym M. Maikenova
Aigerim A. Mustapaeva
Maygul Sh. Armyovna
Gulzhan A. Shopayeva
Gulnoza M. Rustemova
Mariya K. Snadina
Mukhaiya N. Rakhmataliyeva
Attendees
  • Gastroenterologists
  • Hepatologists
  • Surgeons
  • Oncologists
  • Infectious disease specialists
  • Therapists
  • General practitioners
  • Pediatricians
  • Radiologists
Registration for the Congress and master classes
Registration is only possible for individuals. The registration fee is accepted separately for participation in the Congress events combined with the APASL conference, and master classes. The registration fee is non-refundable. The amount of the registration fee depends on the method of registration and is carried out:

  • At the site www.kasl.kz from 01.07.2024 to 25.10.2024
  • At the Congress venue from 01.11.2024 to 03.11.2024

Payment by credit card cannot be confirmed by a certificate of completion and invoice for legal entities.
After payment of the registration fee an invitation letter will be sent to your e-mail address. You need to print out the invitation letter in your personal cabinet created during registration.
Taking into account the limited number of participants it is desirable to register online in advance. If the places for offline participation are finalized, there is still the possibility of free online participation.
Registration fee
Offline participation (places are limited: 500 people):
  • At the site www.kasl.kz from 01.07.2024 to 25.10.2024 – 10 000 tenge
  • At the Congress venue from 01.11.2024 to 03.11.2024 – 12 000 tenge
Online participation: free
Opening hours of the reception desk
November, 1-3, since 08:00-12:00
Package
  • Attendance at Plenary Sessions, Scientific Symposia
  • Participant bag
  • Online certificate
  • Coffee breaks (for offline participation only)
  • Access to video recordings of presentations
Gala dinner
"Cultural night"
40 000 tenge
MASTERCLASSES
Registration fee
Offline participation (places are limited: 70 people):
  • At the site www.kasl.kz from 01.07.2024 to 25.10.2024 – 5 000 tenge
  • At the masterclasses venue from 01.11.2024 to 03.11.2024 – 7 000 tenge
Dates
November, 1-3
Venue
Institute of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Metabolism "Interna Clinic", Almaty, 248 Bogenbai Batyr Street
Package
  • Attendance at master classes
  • Online certificate
  • Coffee breaks
  • Access to presentations
Accommodation
For room reservations at special rates, please contact the technical organizer of the congress, LLP "International Travel Plus" by email at kasl@itplus.kz

Room reservation form - link
Abstract submission
  • Abstracts are accepted from 10.07 to 01.10.2024 separately for the Congress of KASL (in Kazakh, Russian and English) at www.kasl.kz and APASL Conference (in English) at www.apaslstc-almaty2024.kz
  • The user submitting the abstract to the submission system would be recognized as The Presenting Author.
  • The Presenting Author of an accepted abstract must be registered no later than October 01, 2024 to ensure the rights for the presentation.
  • Presenting Author may submit UNLIMITED number of abstracts and can also be a co-author of another abstracts. In each abstract, there might be no more than 10 authors. If co-authors are not entered into the abstract submission system, they will not be listed as authors.
  • For optimal structure, it is recommended that the abstract should contain the Title, Author list and the Body included Background, followed by Methods, Results, and Conclusions. The Body may also be a lecture summary (only for speakers) or a clinical case presentation.
  • The title must be written in capital letters without highlighting, underlining or a period at the end.
  • The body should contain no more than 400 words without attachments, or 250 words when attaching one table OR one figure OR one image.
  • References (maximum of 2) can be included in the text if necessary
  • The maximum file size is 20 MB.
  • Each abstract can be submitted only once. The Organizing Committee of the Central Asian Gastroenterology Week will accept for consideration only original scientific material that has not previously been published. Abstracts will not be considered if they have previously been presented at the international and local congresses and conferences.
  • The presenting author is responsible for the correct editing and accuracy of the abstract. Any errors in spelling, grammar or scientific facts will be reproduced as written by the author. Abstracts will be rejected if they do not contain scientific data or if their writing style is inappropriate.
  • Confirmation of receipt of the abstract will be sent to the submitting author's email address after submission. The submitting author will receive all correspondence regarding the status of the abstract and the type and timing of presentation via the email address provided at the time of abstract submission.
  • Accepted abstracts will be published in e-abstract book (electronic).
Abstract book
Nominations
  • Applications for participation in the competition of young scientists are accepted until 01.10.2024 on the website www.kasl.kz .
  • Applications for participation in the competition for the L. K. Palgova Prize are accepted until 01.10.2024 on the website www.kasl.kz .

Detailed information about the award is available at the link below
REGULATIONS on the L.K. Palgovo Award Regulations on the L.K. Palgovo Award
General Sponsor
Main Sponsors
Sponsors
Participants
Sponsors of the master class
CONTACT INFORMATION
Scientific organizing committee:
kasl@kasl.kz
+7 778 304 35 95

Technical organizer:
kasl@itplus.kz
+7 775 131 55 33, +7 708 578 18 70
(WhatsApp messages only)