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University of Kufa medical lecturer attends UEG Week gastroenterology meeting in Barcelona

An assistant professor from the University of Kufa's College of Medicine took part in UEG Week, a European meeting on digestive and liver diseases held in Barcelona.

Photo: Akam Aziz / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Why it matters: The University of Kufa's College of Medicine had one of its assistant professors at UEG Week, a meeting of doctors, specialists and researchers held in Barcelona.

The University of Kufa reported that Assistant Professor Dr Samer Nima Al-Fatlawi of its College of Medicine took part in UEG Week, the European week on digestive system and liver diseases.

According to the university, the event was held in Barcelona, Spain, and brought together doctors, specialists and researchers from various countries.

The university said the participation was intended to learn about the latest studies, research and medical technologies in gastroenterology and hepatology.

Editor’s view

Rachel Smith, Students and International Editor

The party directly involved is the University of Kufa's College of Medicine, whose assistant professor attended UEG Week in Barcelona with the stated aim of following new studies, research and technologies in digestive and liver diseases.

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