First Year Fellows Endoscopy Course (Aug 1-2) | 2021-Accreditation Statement

Accreditation Statement_FYF Aug 1-2

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The ASGE Institute for Training and Technology will be hosting the First Year Fellows Endoscopy Course on August 1-2, 2021, in Downers Grove, Illinois. The two-day course is designed for fellows in their first year of training and will cover a comprehensive review of endoscopic technique and clinical management. Topics include upper and lower endoscopy, case-based endoscopic intervention, foreign body management, diagnostic upper endoscopy, and advanced techniques.<br /><br />The course will include didactic sessions, hands-on training using ex-vivo animal models, and the opportunity to switch between hands-on and didactic sessions. The course aims to equip participants with the skills to perform diagnostic procedures, assess sedation needs, manage infection control, handle foreign bodies, understand electrocautery principles, diagnose and manage bowel obstructions, manage acute GI bleeding, handle endoscopes and devices, and understand feeding tube placement principles.<br /><br />Physicians attending the course can earn a maximum of 11 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. To claim credit, participants must complete an online evaluation survey through the ASGE Learning Management System. The system provides access to course materials, including downloadable PowerPoint presentation slides.<br /><br />The ASGE is committed to providing high-level scientific evidence and adherence to neutrality in its educational activities. All content is developed based on recognized knowledge and skills within the gastrointestinal profession and complies with ASGE's standards of practice. The course is designed to address desirable physician attributes such as medical knowledge, practice-based learning, patient-centered care, and evidence-based practice.<br /><br />The course is planned and directed by the ASGE Training Committee and faculty members who have been carefully selected for their content expertise, teaching excellence, and neutrality. Faculty members have disclosed any financial relationships with commercial interests, and disclosures have been reviewed and resolved according to ASGE's conflict of interest policy.<br /><br />The course is supported by educational grants from Boston Scientific Corporation, Cook Medical, ERBE USA, Inc., Medtronic, Olympus Corporation of the Americas, and STERIS Endoscopy. In-kind support is provided by Boston Scientific Corporation, Cook Medical, ERBE USA, Inc., Olympus Corporation of the Americas, and STERIS Endoscopy.<br /><br />© 2021 American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. All rights reserved.

Keywords

ASGE Institute for Training and Technology

First Year Fellows Endoscopy Course

August 1-2, 2021

Downers Grove, Illinois

endoscopic technique

clinical management

upper endoscopy

lower endoscopy

case-based endoscopic intervention

foreign body management