4th Year Advanced Endoscopy Fellows Program | October 2021-Welcome Back and Announcement of Winners

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Video Summary

In this video, Klaus Mergener, the past president of ASGE, welcomes the audience to the second day of the Golden Scope competition and the Senior Fellows course. He thanks the faculty, ASGE staff, and industry partners, specifically mentioning HCA Healthcare, Medtronic, PEGI Solutions, Steris, and Pentax. He announces the winners of the Senior Fellows competition, Jesse Hartpence, Kishore Kumar, and Kajali Mishra. Patrick Henschel from Pentax Medical then gives a brief presentation about the company and its products, highlighting their mission, history, research facility in Germany, and recent technologies such as DEC, Imagina, and AI. He also mentions the triple aim of improving outcomes, lowering the cost of medicine, and providing a safe experience for patients. Patrick concludes by discussing the benefits of Pentax scopes and their specialty items such as the new EUS line, the pediatric version of the ERCP scope, and the cryo balloon for Barrett's treatment.

Keywords

ASGE

Senior Fellows competition

Pentax Medical

DEC

Barrett's treatment