The Global NASH Council in the News

The Global NASH/MASH Council (GNC) has just published in Gastroenterology (April 11, 2025, In Press) the most comprehensive recommendations about MASLD and MASH. After systematically reviewing 61 guidelines and similar documents (2018-2025) and undertaking an extensive Delphi process, the Global Recommendations for MASLD/MASH provide the most updated clinically relevant information on all aspects of MASLD/MASH including risk...Continue reading→

The Global NASH/MASH Council (GNC) meeting was held during APASL 2025 in Beijing, China. The meeting was co-chaired by Professor Zobair M. Younossi and Professor Jiangao Fan and was attended by over 50 members in person and another 12 via zoom. A number of important topics related to the disease burden, NITs, risk stratification and...Continue reading→

Multidisciplinary management of patients with MASH discussed by Drs Zobair Younossi, Manal Abdelmalek, Christos Montzoros, Mandeep Bajaj and Scott Issacs during the MASH session of Liver Connect 2025.

Today, Dr. Zobair Younossi, Chairman of Global NASH/ MASH Council and President of Chronic Liver Disease Foundation kicked off the 5th Annual Liver Connect meeting in San Antonio Texas. Liver Connect has become a highly popular liver meeting in the US with over 500 attendees.

The Fifth Annual Liver Connect is being organized by Chronic Liver Disease Foundation (CLDF) in San Antonio, Texas (March 20-22,2025). This superb meeting covers cutting-edge information about most common liver diseases (MASH, viral hepatitis, ALD, cholestatic liver disease, complications of cirrhosis, HCC and pediatric liver disease) delivered by internationally renowned experts. The meeting will provide an opportunity...Continue reading→

The first APP guidance document for APPs is now fully published by members of the APP Committee of the Global NASH/MASH Council. This article provides a very practical and easy to use approach about MASH that can be used in everyday clinical practice.

Save the date for the First Paris International Liver Meeting organized by highly recognized leaders in hepatology.

This year’s Annual DIMER DIABETES conference (November 21-23, 2024) was organized by Professor Mustafa Kanat (GNC Member) in Istanbul, Turkey. This superb international conference covered a large number of topics associated with diabetes, including MASH. The Global NASH/MASH Council was represented by Dr. Zobair Younossi who provided a comprehensive overview of MASLD including disease burden,...Continue reading→

Sponsored by the Center for Outcomes Research in Liver Disease, the Global NASH/MASH Council (GNC) and the Global Liver Council (GLC) held their annual meeting on Sunday November 17th, 2024 at the AASLD 2024 conference. There were 93 members who attended (73 in person and 20 via virtual meeting) representing 29 different countries from across...Continue reading→

It was a pleasure to participate in the Asian Pacific Association for the Study of the Liver (APASL) Single Topic Conference "Liver Cirrhosis: Common and Rare Complications". This highly successful scientific meeting was organized in Almaty, Kazakhstan (November 1st-2nd, 2024) by the Kazakh Association for the Study of the Liver (KASL) and Armenian Association for...Continue reading→