The American Board of Certification for Gastroenterology Nurses (ABCGN) is dedicated to the professional development of gastroenterology nurses. Through awards and scholarships, this organization seeks to recognize those nurses and facilities who have demonstrated commitment to excellence by validation of qualifications through certification.

The following awards are available through ABCGN:

Focus on Excellence

Excellence in Professonalism 
 
Certified GI Professional of the Year

Certification/Recertification Scholarship

Outstanding Certified Region
Criteria for the Outstanding Region Award has been expanded. Applications for the 2012 Outstanding Region are due February 15, 2012.