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7th Annual Exploring Frontiers in the Management of Digestive and Liver Disorders - Hands-on Endolumenal Therapies for Gastroenterologists and Surgeons
This hands-on training program will provide experience with advanced therapeutics endoscopic techniques and technology in the areas of mucosal ablation and resection, tissue closure, intraluminal stenting, gastroesophageal reflux treatments, and ERCP.
Presented by the Lynda K. and David M. Underwood Center for Digestive Disorders at Houston Methodist
Workshop is open to practicing physicians and second, third and fourth year fellows and surgery residents only.
FEES
| REGISTRATION TYPE | FEE |
|---|---|
| Physicians | $125 |
| Second / Third / Fourth Year Fellows and Surgery Residents | Free |
Target Audience
This hands-on course is for practicing physician endoscopists. Workshop is open to practicing physicians, surgery residents, second, third and fourth year fellows only.
Learning Objectives
- Demonstrate proper technique for endoscopic mucosal resection using multiple methods.
- Describe important principles of electrosurgical energy as applied in the GI tract.
- Demonstrate the use of rescue strategies for GI bleeding or perforation following advanced tissue removal in the GI tract.
- Discuss technical difference between endoscopic submucosal resection (EMR) and endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD).
- Demonstrate full thickness resection of small gastric mass.
- Discuss the advantages of per oral choledochoscopy over cholangiography in managing select biliary pathology.
- Describe the use of lumen apposing metal stents.
- Demonstrate transoral incisionless fundoplication treatment of GERD.
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
| 7:00 AM | Registration | |
| 7:30 | Intro to MITIE / Change into Scrubs | |
| Stations 25 minutes per station, with 5-10 min break in between. Maximum of 3 learners per station. | ||
| 8:00 | Station 1: AXIOS & RFA | Alberto Barroso, MD |
| Station 2: ERCP | Sunil Dacha, MD | |
| Station 3: TIF | Ali Raza, MD | |
| Station 4: Endoflip and Closure: OverStitch & OTC Clips | Thomas McCarty, MD | |
| Station 5: Clipping and EMR | ||
| Station 6: FTRD (Demo) | ||
| Station 7: Basic Colonoscopy | Neha Mathur, MD | |
| 12:00 PM | Lunch and Adjourn | |
The hands-on workshop will be held in the Houston Methodist Institute for Technology, Innovation & Education (MITIESM ), 5th floor, Houston Methodist Research Institute, 6670 Bertner Avenue.
Available Credit
- 3.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Houston Methodist is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Houston Methodist designates this Live activity for a maximum of 3.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 3.00 Attendance
Price
Workshop is open to practicing physicians and second, third and fourth year fellows and surgery residents only.
FEES
| REGISTRATION TYPE | FEE |
|---|---|
| Physicians | $125 |
| Second / Third / Fourth Year Fellows and Surgery Residents | Free |
STEPS TO REGISTER:
- STEP 1 - Choose the appropriate fee and click the "Add to Cart" button to complete the checkout process.
- STEP 2 - Once enrolled, click the link of the activity format for which you enrolled (the Status should say "In progress") and then click the "Take Course" button to begin the activity.