We are excited to announce the Core Competencies in GI Endoscopy: Hands-On Training Course, taking place on February 21-22, 2025, in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. This event will be offered in a hybrid format.
The 5th edition of the Core Competency in GI Endoscopy training course is designed to introduce both basic and advanced endoscopy skills, while continuing to build on the network development initiated in last year’s edition.
This course will cover a wide range of topics, including basic and advanced colonoscopy, polypectomy/EMR techniques (focusing on en-bloc and piecemeal cold and hot snare polypectomy), Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD), full-thickness resection (FTDR), and the repair of mucosal defects, including endoscopic closure of gastrointestinal perforations. Additional focus areas will include hemostasis techniques, percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG), and EUS FNA/FNB, covering basic techniques and drainage of collections using LAMS.
For more details and to register, please visit the official website.