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First Year Fellows Endoscopy Course (Aug 3-4) | 20 ...
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The First-Year Fellows Program organized by the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) will take place from August 3-4, 2025. Prior to attending, fellows are encouraged to complete introductory sessions on the structure and objectives of the course, as well as fundamental techniques in upper endoscopy, colonoscopy, and gastrointestinal pathology.<br /><br />On the first day, the program begins with registration followed by an interactive exhibit and networking breakfast. The morning session includes a welcome address and the first lecture, "Opening the Scope: A Journey into Endoscopy," which covers the essentials of managing upper GI bleeding and colonoscopy techniques. Attendees will also participate in a discussion about endoscopic equipment, focusing on Electrocautery techniques and gaining familiarity with essential tools.<br /><br />During the afternoon agenda, there will be dry hands-on training to enhance skills in colonoscopy and upper GI techniques, followed by wet hands-on stations that cover thermal therapies and precision techniques for biopsies and clip placements. The day concludes with a social event to unwind and network.<br /><br />The second day begins with breakfast, followed by lectures that explore more complex procedures, such as managing feeding tubes, foreign bodies, and anticoagulation, along with an update on recent technological advancements. Participants then engage in wet-lab practice focusing on foreign body removal and polypectomy techniques.<br /><br />The day and the program close with discussions about thriving during fellowship, managing stress and responsibilities, and receiving expert advice to navigate the challenges of both fellowship and on-call duties.<br /><br />In summary, the program is designed to equip first-year fellows with comprehensive training in endoscopy, combining lectures with practical hands-on experiences and discussions—that aim to enhance clinical skills and professional development.
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First-Year Fellows Program
American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
ASGE
endoscopy training
upper endoscopy
colonoscopy
gastrointestinal pathology
hands-on training
clinical skills
professional development
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