Description
This is the
on-demand version of the live course held at IT&T in July 2018.
This course featured experts in the area of endoluminal endoscopic weight loss procedures who provided the latest information on endoscopic bariatric therapies and how to incorporate them into practice.
Recorded didactic presentations covered the following:
- A comprehensive review of clinically available primary endoluminal endoscopic weight loss procedures
- An update on the primary weight loss procedures anticipated to become available in the US
- Revisional interventions for added weight loss after surgery
- Management of bariatric surgical adverse outcomes.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this educational activity, participants will be able to:
- Understand the necessity of a comprehensive weight management program building as well as how to obtain reimbursement for bariatric endoscopic procedures
- Compare and contrast the current outcomes in endoluminal endoscopic weight loss therapy with each other as well as compared to pharmacotherapy and bariatric surgery
Target Audience
This course is intended for endoscopists who are integrating bariatric endoscopy into their practice or are affiliated with an established bariatric program.
Faculty
Course Directors
Vivek Kumbhari, MD
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
Reem Z. Sharaiha, MD, MSc
Weill Cornell Medical College
New York, NY
Faculty
Barham Abu Dayyeh, MD, FASGE
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
Christopher Chapman, MD
University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
Rachel Moore, MD, FACS, FASMBS
Moore Metabolics & Tulane University
Metairie, LA
Manoel Galvao Neto, MD
Gastro Obeso Center
Sao Paulo, Brazil
Violeta Popov, MD
New York University Medical Center
New York, NY
Allison Schulman, MD
Michigan Medicine
Ann Arbor, MI
Shelby A. Sullivan, MD
University of Colorado
Denver, CO
Christopher C. Thompson, MD, MHES, MSc, FASGE
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA
Natan Zundel, MD, FACS, FASMBS
FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine
Miami, FL
Hardware/Software Requirements
Windows Requirements:
Operating system: Windows 7+
Browser: Internet Explorer 8+, Firefox 10+, Google Chrome 10+
Internet connection: DSL, cable modem, or other high-speed connection
Flash: Adobe® Flash® Player 12+
Macintosh Requirements:
Operating system: Mac OS X 10.6.8+
Browser: Mozilla Firefox 10+, Safari 5+, Google Chrome 10+
Internet connection: DSL, cable modem, or other high-speed connection
Flash: Adobe® Flash® Player 12+
Contact Information
For technical difficulties or questions related to content or CME credits, please contact ASGE between the hours of 8:30 AM and 5:00 PM (CST) at 1-866-353-2743 or email education@asge.org.