The committee identifies and gathers a group of endoscopic centers with an outstanding reputation in education within digestive endoscopy.
This group of centers from all over the world works closely with the organization in our mission to promote high quality endoscopy. The committee is responsible for selecting, recognizing and engaging these centers. The title is granted for each center for a period of five years, with possibility of renewal.
There are currently 21 WEO Centers of Excellence:
- Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatopancreatology Erasme University Hospital
– Brussels, Belgium
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- Division of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy São Paulo University Medical School
– São Paulo, Brazil
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- Therapeutic Endoscopy Group St. Michael’s Hospital
– Toronto, Canada
- Latin-American Advanced Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Training Center Clinica Alemana
– Santiago, Chile
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- Endoscopy Center Institute of Digestive Disease Prince of Wales Hospital
– Hong Kong
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- Egypt Training Center Theodor Bilharz Research Institute (TBRI)
– Cairo, Egypt
- Department of Gastroenterology Evangelisches Krankenhaus, Teaching Hospital of Düsseldorf University
– Düsseldorf, Germany
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- Asian Institute of Gastroenterology (AIG)
– Hyderabad, India
- European Endoscopy Training Center University Hospital A. Gemelli, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
– Rome, Italy
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- Digestive Disease Center Showa University, Northern Yokohama Hospital
– Yokohama, Japan
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- National Cancer Center Hospital Japan
– Tokyo, Japan
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- Digestive Disease Center KonKuk University Medical Center
– Seoul, Korea
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- GI Endoscopy Center ASAN Medical Center
– Seoul, Korea
- GI Endoscopy Unit University of Malaya Medical Centre
– Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
– Additional Information
- Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam
– Amsterdam, Netherlands
– Additional Information
- Wolfson Unit for Endoscopy St. Mark’s Hospital
– Harrow, UK
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- Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Unit Brigham and Women’s Hospital
– Boston, USA
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- Endoscopy Center of the University Clinic of Augsburg
– Augsburg, Germany
- Endoscopy Center of Beijing Friendship Hospital
– Beijing, China
- Digestive Endoscopy Center of Shanghai Changhai Hospital
– Shanghai, China
- Sheffield Teaching Hospitals & the University of Sheffield
– Sheffield, UK