First Year Fellows Endoscopy Course (August 5 - 6) | 2022-FYF

FYF_Agenda Fri-Sat Aug 5-6 2022

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The First Year Fellows Endoscopy Course will take place on August 5-6, 2022, at the ASGE Institute for Training and Technology Center in Downers Grove, Illinois. The course will cover various aspects of endoscopy and is directed by Dr. Lisa Cassani and Dr. Douglas Fishman. <br /><br />The first day of the course begins with registration and exhibits from 12:00 to 12:45 pm, followed by a welcome and course overview. The agenda includes sessions on topics such as introduction to endoscopy, diagnostic upper endoscopy, and electrocautery. Participants will also have interactive sessions on pathology and terminology, as well as tools of the trade, rotating through different breakout sessions.<br /><br />The day concludes with an introduction to GI Leap and Trainee Resources, followed by a reception for all faculty and participants. The shuttle will provide transportation back to the Marriott Hotel.<br /><br />On the second day, the agenda starts with continuous shuttle pickup from the Marriott Hotel to the ASGE IT&T facility. Breakfast and exhibits will be available before participants follow their assigned schedule, either in Group A or Group B. Group A will have hands-on sessions on colonoscopy techniques, targeting, thermal therapies, and banding, while Group B will have sessions on diagnostic colonoscopy, upper GI bleeding, and therapeutic colonoscopy.<br /><br />Both groups will have sessions on feeding tubes, foreign body management, and an open forum/panel discussion on making the most of fellowship. The day concludes with a course wrap-up and adjournment.<br /><br />Overall, the First Year Fellows Endoscopy Course offers participants the opportunity to learn and practice various endoscopic techniques through interactive sessions and hands-on sessions.

Keywords

First Year Fellows Endoscopy Course

ASGE Institute for Training and Technology Center

Downers Grove

Illinois

endoscopy

Dr. Lisa Cassani

Dr. Douglas Fishman

upper endoscopy

electrocautery

GI Leap