Friday Courses
Receive in-depth updates on the latest in GI and hepatology, endoscopy, and practice management when you attend one or more of the optional Friday courses. Five courses are offered: three half-day courses, the GI Pathology and Imaging Course, the What’s New in GI Pharmacology Course, and the Practice Management Summit; one evening course, the Guide to the Guidelines; and one full-day course, the ASGE Endoscopy Course.
ASGE Endoscopy Course
Everyday Endoscopy: Expertise Meets Evidence
Friday, October 25, 2024 | 7:00 am – 5:00 pm
Course Directors: Michelle A. Anderson, MD, MSc, FASGE, Nalini Guda, MD, MASGE, FACG, and Irving Waxman, MD, FASGE, FACG
Participate in-person or virtually from home or office. You'll still receive the world-class educational experience that is the hallmark of ASGE, including the ability to participate in real-time Q&A sessions. Course materials will be available before the start of the course; upon completion you will receive access to the recording of each presentation along with pdf files of presentations in GI Leap. Looking to access CME and ABIM MOC credit, then plan your participation in this program so you can earn both of these valuable credits. We look forward to your participation at this hybrid event.
| Friday, October 25, 2024 | ALL TIMES ARE LISTED IN THE EASTERN TIME ZONE | |
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| 7:00 am | Continental Breakfast |
| 7:50 am | Introductions by Course Directors Michelle A. Anderson, MD, MSc, FASGE, Nalini Guda, MD, MASGE, FACG, and Irving Waxman, MD, FASGE, FACG |
| Session 1 | The Future is Now: Advances in Endoscope Technology |
| 8:00 am | What's All the Fuss About? Endoscopes Today and Tomorrow Amandeep K. Shergill, MD, MS, FASGE, FACG |
| 8:20 am | AI in IBD: Is It Ready for Prime Time? Sravanthi Parasa, MD |
| 8:40 am | Technology for Pancreaticobiliary Disease: Reaching the “Holy Grail” Shyam Varadarajulu, MD |
| 9:00 am | Keynote: How AI Will Shape the Future of Endoscopy Prateek Sharma, MD, FASGE, FACG |
| 9:30 am | Q & A |
| 9:45 am | Break |
| Session 2 | ERCP Updates |
| 10:00 am | Practical Tips to Treat Large Stones Prabhleen Chahal, MD, FASGE, FACG |
| 10:20 am | Prevention of PEP James L. Buxbaum, MD |
| 10:40 am | Quality in ERCP: Updates Rajesh N. Keswani, MD |
| 11:00 am | Debate: Stenting Malignant Hilar Strictures – Plastic versus Metal Martin L. Freeman, MD, MASGE, MACG Raj J. Shah, MD, MASGE |
| 11:20 am | Q & A |
| 11:30 am | Pick up Lunch |
| 11:30 am | TED Talks (11:30-12:30) |
| 11:45 am | How to Integrate New Endoscopic Technology Into Your GI Practice: How Do I Do It? Andrew S. Ross, MD, FASGE |
| 12:00 pm | Break |
| 12:15 pm | Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Associated Anorectal Complications and Their Endoscopic Management Meghan Barrett-Englert, MD, MS |
| Session 3 | Quality and Safety in Endoscopy: Moving the Needle Forward |
| 12:30 pm | The Dirty Colon: It's Everyone's Problem Renee L. Williams, MD, MHPE, FACG |
| 12:50 pm | Management of Antithrombotics in the Periendoscopic Period: Best Practices for Busy Practices Alan N. Barkun, MD, CM, MSc (Clin Epi), FASGE, FACG |
| 1:10 pm | Debate: GLP-1 Agonists: Hold Them or Ignore Them Ali Rezaie, MD, MSc and Joshua Atkins, MD |
| 1:30 pm | SOA: QIs for Capsule Endoscopy and Deep Enteroscopy Jonathan A. Leighton, MD, FASGE, FACG |
| 1:50 pm | Q & A |
| Session 4 | Barrett's Esophagus in 2024 |
| 2:10 pm | Best Practices in Surveillance of BE Vani J. A. Konda, MD, FASGE, FACG |
| 2:30 pm | Management of Post-Resection Strictures Dennis J. Yang, MD, FASGE, FACG |
| 2:50 pm | Debate: EMR versus ESD Peter V. Draganov, MD, MASGE, FACG Andrew Y. Wang, MD, FASGE, FACG |
| 3:10 pm | Q & A |
| 3:20 pm | Break |
| Session 5 | Polypectomy: Doing it Faster, Safer and Better |
| 3:30 pm | Know Your Polyp: Recognizing Margins and Selecting the Right Approach Charles J. Kahi, MD, MSc, FASGE, FACG |
| 3:50 pm | Cold Snare Polypectomy: Do's and Don'ts Vanessa M. Shami, MD, FASGE, FACG |
| 4:10 pm | Bleeding, Perforation, and Incomplete Resection: Management Strategies for Adverse Events in Polypectomy Douglas K. Rex, MD, MASGE, MACG |
| 4:30 pm | Video-Based SOA: My Top 5 Tips for Polypectomy for the Busy Gastroenterologist Aasma Shaukat, MD, MPH, FASGE, FACG |
| 4:50 pm | Q & A |
| 5:00 pm | Closing Comments and Adjournment Michelle A. Anderson, MD, MSc, FASGE, Nalini Guda, MD, MASGE, FACG, and Irving Waxman, MD, FASGE, FACG |
