A systematic approach to gastrointestinal history taking is essential for medical students to accurately identify and assess GI disorders. This page offers a clear, step-by-step guide to help learners master the skill of eliciting relevant GI symptoms, ensuring thorough clinical evaluation and improved patient care. Chronic liver disease is one of the most frequently encountered cases in the gastrointestinal system for medical students. Accordingly, this page will primarily focus on the approach to history taking and clinical evaluation of patients with chronic liver disease.