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Hands-On Endoluminal Therapies for Gastroenterologists and Surgeons - Feb, 22, 2025
*Workshop is open only to first, second, third and fourth year fellows and surgery residents, as well as practicing gastroenterologists and surgeons*
Course Description: 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.
7:00 - 7:30 Registration
7:30 AM - 8:00 Intro to MITIE / Change into Scrubs
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM Stations
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Lunch and Adjourn
FEES
REGISTRATION TYPE | FEE |
| Physician (Private physician located within the Greater Houston Area)* | $140 |
Physician (Private physician located within the Greater Houston Area) | Complimentary Click here to register for the "NO CME Option" |
Physician (All other physicians) | Complimentary |
First / Second / Third / Fourth Year Fellows and Surgery Residents | Complimentary |
* In compliance with HM’s policy on Physician Non-Monetary Compensation regarding “Stark Law,” private physicians who reside and/or practice medicine within the Greater Houston Area are required to pay the full Fair Market Value registration fee.
Learning Objectives
Course Objectives: Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to:
- 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.
Station 1: ERCP with Cholangioscopy | Dr. Jeffrey Lee, MD
Station 2: Intestinal U/S| Dr. Megan Lewis, MD
Station 3: TIFF | Dr. Kalpesh Patel, MD
Station 4: EndoflipTM (Medtronic)| Dr. David Richards, MD
Station 5: Xtack (Boston Scientific) | Dr. Thomas McCarty, MD
Station 6: DAT clip/Boston Mantis clip & Steris Padlock | Dr. Feenalie Patel, MD
Station 7: Cryoablation/Radio frequency ablation| Dr. Vaibhav Wadhwa, MD
Station 8: EMR Colon | Dr. Tara Keihanian, MD
Station 9: Band EMR | Dr. Alberto Barroso, MD
Station 10: Hemorrhoids banding | Dr. Neha Mathur, MD
Available Credit
- 3.25 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 3.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 4.00 Attendance
Price
FEES
REGISTRATION TYPE | FEE |
| Physician (Private physician located within the Greater Houston Area)* | $140 |
Physician (Private physician located within the Greater Houston Area) | Complimentary Click here to register for the "NO CME Option" |
Physician (All other physicians) | Complimentary |
First / Second / Third / Fourth Year Fellows and Surgery Residents | Complimentary |
* In compliance with HM’s policy on Physician Non-Monetary Compensation regarding “Stark Law,” private physicians who reside and/or practice medicine within the Greater Houston Area are required to pay the full Fair Market Value registration fee.