ASGE Recognized Industry Associate (ARIA) Training Program for Regeneron | June 2022-June28 Session 5 - Day in the Life of a Gastroenterologist Part 1

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In this video, a panel of gastroenterologists discuss various topics related to the field. The panelists introduce themselves and their areas of expertise. They then discuss the following topics: changes in GI practice setting and resources sought by gastroenterologists, optimizing work relations between physicians, GI pharmaceutical and medical device groups, trends in endoscopy or other GI procedures, and types of GI patient diseases being evaluated and managed by GI providers.<br /><br />The panelists share their experiences and perspectives on these topics. They discuss their typical clinical schedules and how they divide their time between clinic, hospital, endoscopy, and protected time for administrative or research work. They also explain how they work with primary care doctors and the transitions between primary care providers and gastroenterologists in treating patients.<br /><br />The panelists provide advice on effective communication with GI healthcare professionals. They emphasize the importance of being brief, knowing the audience, and providing relevant information. They discuss different ways of contacting them, such as email, in-person meetings, and webinars. They also highlight the importance of knowing the institution's rules and regulations regarding access and engagement.<br /><br />In terms of the future of gastroenterology, the panelists predict an evolution in endoscopy practice, with a decrease in screening colonoscopies and a blurring of boundaries between GI and surgery. They also anticipate an increase in specialization within the field. The panelists discuss the role of advanced practice providers in GI practices and the importance of their collaboration with gastroenterologists.<br /><br />Overall, the panel provides insights into the current state of gastroenterology and offers advice for effective communication and engagement in the field.

Keywords

gastroenterologists

GI practice setting

work relations

endoscopy

GI procedures

GI patient diseases

primary care doctors

communication with GI healthcare professionals