ASGE Postgraduate Course at ACG 2022: Expanding the Scope of Fundamental and Advanced Endoscopy (On-Demand)

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The ASGE Postgraduate Course at ACG 2022 is a hybrid conference taking place at the Charlotte Convention Center in Charlotte, North Carolina on October 21, 2022. The course directors are James L. Buxbaum, MD, FASGE, Peter V. Draganov, MD, FASGE, FACG, and Aasma Shaukat, MD, MPH, FASGE, FACG. Participants can choose to attend the course in person or virtually from their home or office.<br /><br />During the course, participants will learn about emerging tools for diagnosing early neoplasia in various parts of the gastrointestinal tract, cutting-edge endoscopic therapy for GI diseases, and how to incorporate evidence-based recommendations into their clinical practice. The course will include lectures, practice updates, case presentations, and Q&A sessions with experts in the field.<br /><br />The course has been designed for practitioners of gastrointestinal endoscopy, including gastroenterologists, gastrointestinal surgeons, gastrointestinal nurses, and fellows in training. Both those in private practice and academic practice will find the course relevant.<br /><br />Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits and Maintenance of Certification (MOC) points are available for participants who complete the course. The course is accredited by the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) and the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME).<br /><br />The agenda for the course includes sessions focusing on different areas of endoscopy, including upper gastrointestinal (UGI) disorders, colorectal conditions, biliary and pancreatic diseases, and cutting-edge endoscopic techniques. Each session will feature presentations by leading experts in the field.<br /><br />Registration for the course is handled through the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) website. Flexible registration options are available, allowing participants to attend in person, virtually, or a combination of both. Additionally, discounted hotel accommodations are available for attendees at the Westin Charlotte and other nearby hotels.<br /><br />The course is organized by the ASGE and is dedicated to providing high-level scientific evidence and adhering to neutrality in its educational content. The ASGE ensures that all faculty and staff involved in the course disclose any financial relationships that could present a conflict of interest.<br /><br />Overall, the ASGE Postgraduate Course at ACG 2022 offers a comprehensive educational experience for gastroenterologists and other endoscopy practitioners, covering the latest advancements and techniques in the field. Participants have the opportunity to earn CME credits, MOC points, and network with colleagues in the field.

Keywords

ASGE Postgraduate Course

ACG 2022

hybrid conference

Charlotte Convention Center

gastrointestinal endoscopy

CME credits

MOC points

upper gastrointestinal disorders

colorectal conditions

endoscopic techniques