ASGE Postgraduate Course at ACG: Evidence-based Updates for the Practicing Gastroenterologist

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The 2021 ASGE Post-Graduate Course at ACG: Evidence-based Updates for the Practicing Gastroenterologist is a comprehensive educational event that aims to provide updates on important endoscopic topics. The course includes discussions on optimizing endoscopic practice, evaluating and managing pre-cancerous and early malignant lesions, emergency endoscopy services, common pancreaticobiliary problems, and endoscopic care for inflammatory bowel disease complications. The course is open for both in-person and virtual attendance, offering real-time Q&A sessions and access to course materials and recordings. Gastroenterologists, gastrointestinal nurses, gastrointestinal surgeons, and fellows in training are encouraged to attend the course, which is equally relevant for those in private and academic practice. The course features renowned speakers in the field of gastroenterology, including experts from top institutions such as Allegheny Center for Digestive Health, UCLA, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Mayo Clinic, and more. The agenda for the course includes sessions on optimizing endoscopic practice, cancer prevention and treatment, GI emergencies, pancreaticobiliary endoscopy, and endoscopic considerations in inflammatory bowel disease. Participants can earn up to 8.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ and ABIM MOC points by completing the course. The event is organized by the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) and is held in conjunction with the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) Annual Conference. Registration for the course and hotel accommodations can be made through the ACG website, with options for in-person, virtual, or a combination of both attendance.

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ASGE Post-Graduate Course

endoscopic topics

optimizing endoscopic practice

inflammatory bowel disease complications

virtual attendance

gastrointestinal surgeons

renowned speakers

cancer prevention

GI emergencies

registration