Welcome to
International Bowel Ultrasound Group
We are a group of international experts in bowel ultrasonography / inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). Our aim is to establish a continuing educational program for gastroenterologists caring for IBD patients, as well as to promote the use of ultrasonography around the world.

Upcoming Events
ESGAR and IBUS Collaboration – Bowel Ultrasound Programme
We are delighted to introduce the ESGAR-IBUS Bowel Ultrasound Programme, an initiative focused on adopting intestinal ultrasound as a real-time diagnostic tool for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
IBUS SciCom Webinar May 20th, 2025 – 1:00 PM CET
IBUS SciCom Webinar #3 - Standardized IUS Scoring in IBD
Presented by:
Gabriele Dragoni, Chris Ma, and Christoph Teichert.
Hosted by:
Webinar Chairs: Shintaro Sagami and Cathy Lu
SciCom Chair: Bram Verstockt
IBUS Endorsed – Hands-on training for abdominal ultrasound by Hungarian Society of Gastroenterology
We are happy to announce an IBUS endorsed workshop in collaboration with the Hungarian Society of Gastroenterology.
IBUS Module 1 Workshop Prague, Czech Republic – June 20th – 21st, 2025
An IBUS Module 1 Workshop will be held in Prague, Czech Republic in June 2025. Further information will follow.
AOCC and IBUS Collaboration – IUS Live Demonstration Workshop
We are delighted to introduce the IUS Live Demonstration Workshop in collaboration with AOCC-IUS Primer & IBUS.
IBUS Hybrid Module 1 Workshop Taipei, Taiwan – July 12th – 13th, 2025
An IBUS Hybrid Module 1 Workshop will be held in Taiwan in July 2025. Further information will follow.
IBUS Regional Hybrid Module 1 Workshop Zaventem, Belgium – September 5th, 2025
An IBUS Regional Hybrid Module 1 Workshop will be held in Belgium on September 5th, 2025.
IBUSXP – Masterclass and certification for the experienced IUS performer – Berlin, Germany – October 2nd – 3rd, 2025
The second IBUSXP – Masterclass and certification for the experienced IUS performer will be held in Berlin in October 2024. Further information will follow
IBUS Advanced Ultrasound Workshop, Module 3 – Virtual – October 16th, 2025
3rd & 4th IBUS Advanced Ultrasound Workshop – Module 3 will take place online on October 16th, 2025.
ICiUS and IBUS Partnership – International Congress of Intestinal Ultrasound
We are delighted to announce the ICiUS and IBUS partnership in the planning of the 1st International Congress of Intestinal Ultrasound taking place in Brisbane, Australia, on October 24-26, 2025.