ASGE Annual Postgraduate Course: Leveraging New Advances to Improve Patient Outcomes (Live and Virtual)

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In the fireside chat, Dr. Peter Dragunov and the panelists discussed advanced therapeutic endoscopy procedures, including bariatric endoscopy and third space endoscopy. They emphasized the importance of training and mentorship beyond fellowship to acquire skills in procedures like ESD and POM. They mentioned resources such as industry courses, short stays at academic institutions, and animal models for practice. Proctorship and obtaining additional training were highlighted as essential steps in mastering these complex procedures. They also touched on the challenges of billing and coding for these specialized interventions. Overall, the discussion emphasized the need for a programmatic approach, ongoing education, and hands-on practice to excel in advanced therapeutic endoscopy.

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Moderator: Peter V. Draganov, MD, FASGE
Panelists: Meir Mizrahi , MD, FASGE (ESD), Shelby Sullivan, MD, FASGE
(Bariatrics), and Moamen Gabr, MD (Academics)

Keywords

fireside chat

advanced therapeutic endoscopy

training and mentorship

procedures

resources

proctorship

billing and coding