Gastroenterology & Hepatology: Open access (GHOA) is an internationally acclaimed peer reviewed multi-disciplinary open access journal which aims to provide information on diagnosis, treatment and preventive measures of gastrointestinal diseases. This Journal includes major clinical examinations and investigations which can play a major role in the treatment of the gastrointestinal diseases. The scope of journal includes but is not confined to therapeutic and diagnostic aspects of gastroenterology and the specific intestinal diseases. GHOA welcomes research articles, reviews, editorials and rapid communications in the field of gastroenterology which has been a major breakthrough.