Associate Professor Gregor Brown is a physician gastroenterologist and Head of Endoscopy at The Alfred Hospital Melbourne.  He was previously chair of the Conjoint Committee for the Certification of Training in GI Endoscopy, now sits on the Recertification in Colonoscopy Conjoint Committee as well as the Clinical Advisory Group to the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program, and led the review of the ‘Advances in Colonoscopy’ chapter of the current Australian Surveillance Colonoscopy Guidelines.  He is a past chair of the Australian GI Endoscopy Association, and remains active in the National Endoscopy Training Initiative.  After completing a PhD in Adelaide he spent a year at St Marks Hospital, London, as Endoscopy Fellow.  His main clinical interests are luminal gastroenterology and endoscopy including therapeutic gastroscopy/colonoscopy, capsule endoscopy and device-assisted enteroscopy.  He is committed to training and research in colonoscopy technique and advanced polypectomy techniques, as well as coeliac disease, bowel preparation, capsule endoscopy, and device-assisted enteroscopy.