Operation of a medical practice offering gastroenterology services; the company may acquire and manage participations, on its own account or on behalf of third parties, in commercial or industrial enterprises, located in Switzerland or abroad, by acquiring shares, bonds, participations, holding claims or any other suitable form, acquiring patents and trademarks; it may grant loans to associates or third parties, guarantee loans subscribed by associates or third parties, secure these loans by issuing or pledging mortgage securities or by subscribing to any other financial commitment, pledge its assets to secure any claim; it may carry out any commercial and financial activity, any investment or other activity directly or indirectly related to its purpose or which is likely to achieve it; it may carry out these operations on its own account or on behalf of third parties, as a representative or agent, or have them executed on its behalf by third parties; it may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad and participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad.