First Year Fellows Endoscopy Course (July 31 - August 1) | 2022-Welcome, Faculty Introductions and Course Overview

Welcome, Faculty Introductions and Course Overview

Video Transcription

Video Summary

The video is a welcome message and introduction to an endoscopy course for first-year fellows. The speakers, Jason Taylor and Katherine Byrne, express gratitude for the attendees and explain the format of the course, which includes lectures, hands-on sessions, and virtual components. Byrne provides an overview of the course's history, stating that over 5,000 fellows have attended since 2004. She emphasizes that the course is tailored for first-year fellows and aims to teach effective and safe endoscopy. The importance of networking and the role of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) as an educational resource are also highlighted. The video concludes with instructions and acknowledgments, including a message from ASGE President Brett Peterson.

Keywords

endoscopy course

first-year fellows

safe endoscopy

ASGE

Brett Peterson