ASGE Postgraduate Course at ACG: Innovative Practices for the Endoscopist of Today, Tomorrow and Beyond | October 2023-Medical Education Research and Endoscopy

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Dr. Catherine Walsh, an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the Hospital for Sick Children in Ontario, Canada, spoke about conducting research in medical education and endoscopy. She emphasized the importance of educational research that seeks to deepen our understanding of learning and teaching by studying how and why something works. She noted that educational research is not about solving concrete problems or providing universal solutions. Dr. Walsh discussed the rise of publications related to education scholarship in the field of gastroenterology, and she provided tips for conducting educational research in endoscopy. These included developing a research question, identifying a conceptual framework, choosing an appropriate methodology, and disseminating the findings. She also highlighted the importance of storytelling in research papers and provided resources for different research methodologies.

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Catharine Walsh, MD, MEd, PhD, FRCPC

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Dr. Catherine Walsh

Associate Professor

Pediatrics

Medical Education

Endoscopy