WEO International School of EUS (WISE)

 

 

WISE 2026 Main Program - Now Open for Registration till January 15, 2026

 

The WEO International School of EUS (WISE) founded in 2018, is a state-of-the-art EUS training program focused on teaching a specialized group of doctors in their early careers. WEO’s aim is to groom the selected trainees and to provide the necessary tools to become future leaders in the area of EUS. WEO is delighted to partner with the Asian EUS Group Korea for this important initiative.

Under the guidance of course founder and director, Professor Dong-Wan Seo, WISE trainees will be exposed to the full spectrum of EUS training, from basic anatomy to interventional and advanced EUS. WISE courses will be comprised of on-line lectures, case presentations and onsite training where applicable.

Training structure

The training format has been modified and will adopt primarily a digital format to reach a wider audience globally.

  • Five online Modules and one online symposium
  1. Module One (March 6-7, 2026): Basic Anatomy & Delineation

  2. Module Two (May 22-23, 2026): EUS Findings of Common Lesions

  3. Module Three (July 10-11, 2026): EUS-Guided Tissue Acquisition & PFC Drainage

  4. Module Four (September 18-19, 2026): Advanced Diagnostics & EUS-BD

  5. Module Five (November 13-14, 2026): EUS-Guided Tumor Management

  6. EUS Summit 2026 (October 24-25, 2026)

Please note that the above dates might be subject to change without prior notice

  • 120-150 minutes video conference per session.

  • Applicants who fulfill the application criteria will be eligible to take part in video conferences. They will be subjected to various tests, assessments and/or submit case presentations throughout the five modules where they will be scored accordingly.

  • The top six participants will be ultimately selected to take part in the onsite training program at the renowned Asan Medical Centre, a WEO center of excellence. Date to be determined later.

Detailed information about the program, selection criteria as well as terms and conditions for application is available here.

 

 

If you have any questions, please contact the WEO office at laura.s@worldendo.org

Venue for onsite training:

The onsite training will take place at the ASAN medical center in Seoul, South Korea, a renowned EUS hub and a WEO Center of Excellence. Here, an expert group of trainers will ensure the quality of the training, with the help of first-class lab facilities and advanced technical equipment.

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