The national voice of digestive healthcare in Somalia
The Somali Society of Gastroenterology (SSG) is the national professional body dedicated to improving digestive health through clinical excellence, research, and continuous medical education.
"After decades of disruption, Somalia's medical community is rising again — and SSG is proud to lead the way in digestive and liver health."
Welcome to the Somali Society of Gastroenterology (SSG) — the first national platform dedicated to digestive and liver health in Somalia.
Through resilience and renewal, a new generation of specialists has emerged across gastroenterology and hepatology. SSG, together with the affiliated Hepatology Society of Somalia (HSS), provides a unified home for clinical excellence, education, and research.
Stay informed with the latest peer-reviewed studies advancing clinical practice in Somalia.
Featured Study
Published 2024 · Retrospective Study
Gastroenterology · Endoscopy
Helicobacter Pylori Status and Associated Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Diagnosis in a Tertiary Hospital
A retrospective study examining the prevalence of H. pylori infection and its correlation with upper GI endoscopic findings in a Somali tertiary care setting — offering critical insights for national clinical guidelines.
Empowering Somali communities with trusted information on digestive and liver health.
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Understanding Digestive Health
Join SSG specialists as they share essential knowledge on prevention, early detection, and care for digestive and liver conditions — accessible information for every Somali family.