First Year Fellows Endoscopy Course (July 29 - 30)

AGENDA_Fri-Sat Jul 29-30

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The First Year Fellows Endoscopy Course is a two-day event taking place on July 29-30, 2022, at the ASGE Institute for Training and Technology Center in Downers Grove, Illinois. The course is hybrid, meaning it offers both in-person and virtual attendance options. The agenda for the event includes various sessions and hands-on activities related to endoscopy techniques and procedures.<br /><br />On Friday, July 29th, the course begins with registration and exhibits, followed by a welcome address and course overview from the course directors. The sessions for the day cover topics such as Introduction to Endoscopy, Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy, and Electrocautery. There are also interactive sessions on Pathology & Terminology and Tools of the Trade, with participants assigned to specific groups.<br /><br />The day concludes with an introduction to GI Leap and Trainee Resources, followed by a reception and exhibits for all faculty and participants. Shuttle service is provided to transport fellows to the Marriott hotel after the event.<br /><br />On Saturday, July 30th, the day starts with continuous shuttle pickup from the Marriott hotel to the ASGE IT&T facility. Attendees are advised to bring their luggage if they are checking out on this day. The morning sessions focus on hands-on activities, including Colonoscopy Techniques, Targeting, Thermal Therapies, and Banding and Polypectomy.<br /><br />After a lunch break and exhibits, the afternoon sessions cover topics such as Diagnostic Colonoscopy, Upper GI Bleeding, Therapeutic Colonoscopy, Feeding Tubes, Foreign Body Management, and making the most of a fellowship. The day concludes with a course wrap-up.<br /><br />The event provides fellows with valuable training, knowledge, and networking opportunities in the field of endoscopy.

Keywords

First Year Fellows Endoscopy Course

ASGE Institute for Training and Technology Center

Downers Grove

Illinois

hybrid event

endoscopy techniques

endoscopy procedures

GI Leap

Trainee Resources

networking opportunities