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2018 FACULTY

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Mihir Wagh 

MD, FACG, FASGE

 

Course Director

Associate Professor of Medicine

Head, Endoscopic Surgery and Tissue Apposition

University of Colorado Interventional Endoscopy

Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Aurora, CO

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Paul Menard-Katcher 

MD

 

Course Director

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Interim Luminal Section Chief

Associate GI Fellowship Program Director

Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Aurora, CO

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Hiroyuki Aihara 

MD

Brigham and Women's Hospital 

Harvard Medical School

Boston, MA

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Eduardo Moura 

MD

University of Sao Paulo

Sao Paulo, Brazil

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Mohamed Othman

MD

Chief, Gastroenterology Section, BSLMC

Director of Advanced Endoscopy

Associate Professor of Medicine - 

Gastroenterology and Hepatology Section

Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, TX

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Carlos Robles-Medranda 

MD

Head of the Endoscopy Division

Ecuadorian Institute of Digestive Diseases (IECED)

Medical Director

Latin-America Pentax Training Center

Medical Director

World Endoscopy Organization Outreach Center

Guayaquil, Ecuador

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Reem Sharaiha

MD, MSc

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Director of Bariatric Endoscopy

Associate Director of the Pancreas Program

Weill Cornell Medicine

Division of Gastrogenterology and Hepatology

Department of Medicine

New York, NY

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Christopher Thompson 

MD

Brigham and Women's Hospital

Harvard Medical School

Boston, MA

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Hazem Hammad

MD

Professor Medicine

Medical Director, Digestive Health Center

University of Colorado

Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Aurora, CO

Director, Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy

VA, Eastern Colorado Heath Care System

Denver, CO

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Shelby Sullivan 

MD

Associate Professor of Medicine

Director, Gastroenterology Metabolic and Bariatric Program

University of Colorado

Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Aurora, CO

2018 TOPICS

  • POEM: TECHNIQUES AND MANAGEMENT OF ADVERSE EVENTS

  • ENDOSCOPIC FULL THICKNESS RESECTION AND NEWER RESECTION PLATFORMS

  • POEM IN COMPLEX CASES AND AFTER PRIOR INTERVENTIONS

  • ESOPHAGEAL MANOMETRY AND FLIP FOR THE ENDOSCOPIST

  • INTRAGASTRIC BALLOONS AND ASPIRATION THERAPY: THE REALITY

  • ENDOSCOPIC SLEEVE GASTROPLASTY: TECHNIQUES AND TROUBLESHOOTING

  • ENDOSCOPIC LESION ASSESSMENT PRIOR TO ESD: THE MORE YOU SEE, THE MORE YOU SEE

  • ESD TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES: MAKING THE RIGHT CHOICES

2017 EXHIBITORS

PRESIDENTIAL

Boston Scientific

PLATINUM

Cook Medical        ERBE        Olympus

GOLD

Abbvie        Lumendi        Medtronic        Pentax Medical

SILVER

Aries Pharmaceuticals        CDx Diagnostics        ConMed        Endogastric Solutions        Fujifilm Medical System        Interpace Diagnostics        Micro-Tech Endoscopy

Obalon Therapeutics        Ovesco Endoscopy        US Endoscopy

SPONSOR

Aspire Bariatrics        Taewoong

GRANTS

Boston Scientific       ERBE       Cook Medical       Merit Medical       Olympus

WHAT PEOPLE SAY

Great faculty - very experienced!

100% of those surveyed in 2017 said they would recommend this course to others!

I had a great time at the course and look forward to coming back next year. THANK YOU. 

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