Participants will be able to:
- Describe the latest advancements in endoscope technology and predict future trends in the field
- Discuss how artificial intelligence is expected to shape the future of endoscopic procedures and improve clinical outcomes
- Understand the best practices for preventing post-ERCP pancreatitis and apply these techniques in their practice
- Compare the advantages and disadvantages of plastic versus metal stents for malignant hilar strictures through an evidence-based debate
- Understand the importance of contamination control in colonoscopy and implement strategies to prevent it.
- Implement best practices for the surveillance and management of Barrett's Esophagus
- Evaluate the pros and cons of EMR versus ESD for the treatment of Barrett's Esophagus through a structured debate
Course Directors
Faculty
Joshua H. Atkins, MD, PhD, CPE
University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
Philadelphia, PA
Alan N. Barkun, MD, CM, MSc, FASGE
McGill University, The Montreal General Hospital
Montréal, QC, CANADA
Meghan Barrett-Englert, MD
Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, IL
James Buxbaum, MD, FASGE
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
Prabhleen Chahal, MD, FASGE
University of Texas
San Antonio, TX
Peter V. Draganov, MD, MASGE
University of Florida College of Medicine
Gainesville, FL
Martin L. Freeman, MD, MASGE
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN
Charles J. Kahi, MD, FASGE
Indiana University
Indianapolis, IN
Rajesh N. Keswani, MD
Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation
Chicago, IL
Vani J.A. Konda, MD, FASGE
Baylor University Medical Center
Houston, TX
Jonathan A. Leighton, MD, FASGE
ACG President
Mayo Clinic
Scottsdale, AZ
Sravanthi Parasa, MD, FASGE
Swedish Medical Center
Seattle, WA
Ali Rezaie, MD, MSc, FRCPC
Cedars-Sinai, Medicine
Los Angeles, CA
Douglas K. Rex, MD, MASGE
Indiana University School of Medicine
Indianapolis, IN
Andrew S. Ross, MD, FASGE
Virginia Mason Medical Center
Seattle, WA
Raj J. Shah, MD, MASGE
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Aurora, CO
Vanessa M. Shami, MD, MASGE
University of Virginia Health Systems
Charlottesville, VA
Prateek Sharma, MD, FASGE
ASGE President
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City, KS
Aasma Shaukat, MD, MPH, FASGE
NYU Langone Health
New York, NY
Amandeep Shergill, MD, FASGE
University of California
San Francisco, CA
Shyam Varadarajulu, MD
Orlando Health Digestive Health Institute
Orlando, FL
Andrew Y. Wang, MD, FASGE
University of Virginia Health Systems
Charlottesville, VA
Renee L. Williams, MD
NYU Langone Health
New York, NY
Dennis Yang, MD, FASGE
Center for Interventional Endoscopy
Orlando, FL
*Times Listed in Eastern Time
7:50 AM - 8:00 AM
Course Directors' Introduction and Welcome
Michelle A. Anderson, MD, MSc, FASGE, Nalini Guda, MD, MASGE and Irving Waxman, MD, FASGE
Session 1: The Future is Now: Advances in Endoscope Technology
8:00 AM - 8:20 AM
What's All the Fuss About? Endoscopes Today and Tomorrow
Amandeep Shergill, MD, FASGE
8:20 AM - 8:40 AM
AI in IBD: Is It Ready for Prime Time?
8:40 AM - 9:00 AM
Technology for Pancreaticobiliary Disease: Reaching the 'Holy Grail'
Shyam Varadarjulu, MD
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM
Keynote: How AI Will Shape the Future of Endoscopy
Prateek Sharma, MD, FASGE, ASGE President
10:00 AM - 10:20 AM
Practical Tips to Treat Large Stones
Prabhleen Chahal, MD, FASGE
11:00 AM - 11:20 AM
Debate: Stenting Malignant Hilar Strictures - Plastic Versus Metal
Martin Freeman, MD, MASGE and Raj J. Shah, MD, MASGE
11:45 AM - 12:00 PM
How to Integrate New Endoscopic Technology into Your GI Practice: How Do I Do It?
Andrew S. Ross, MD, FASGE
12:15 PM - 12:30 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 - 12:50 PM
The Dirty Colon: It's Everyone's Problem
Renee L. Williams, MD
12:50 PM - 1:10 PM
Management of Antithrombotics in the Periendoscopic Period: Best Practices for Busy Practices
Alan N. Barkun, MD, CM, MSc, FASGE
1:10 PM - 1:30 PM
Debate: GLP-1 Agonists - Hold Them or Ignore Them
Ali Rezaie, MD and Joshua Atkins, MD
1:30 PM - 1:50 PM
SOA: QIs for Capsule Endoscopy and Deep Enteroscopy
Jonathan A. Leighton, MD, FASGE
Session 4: Barrett's Esophagus in 2024
2:10 PM - 2:30 PM
Best Practices in Surveillance of BE
Vani J.A. Konda, MD, FASGE
2:30 PM - 2:50 PM
Management of Post-Resection Strictures
2:50 PM - 3:10 PM
Debate: EMR Versus ESD
Peter V. Draganov, MD, MASGE and Andrew Y. Wang, MD, FASGE
Session 5: Polypectomy: Doing it Faster, Safer and Better
3:30 PM - 3:50 PM
Know Your Polyp: Recognizing Margins and Selecting the Right Approach
Charles J. Kahi, MD, FASGE
3:50 PM - 4:10 PM
Cold Snare Polypectomy: Do's and Don'ts
Vanessa M. Shami, MD, FASGE
4:10 PM - 4:30 PM
Bleeding, Perforation, and Incomplete Resection: Management Strategies for Adverse Events in Polypectomy
Douglas K. Rex, MD, MASGE
4:30 PM - 4:50 PM
Video-Based SOA: My Top 5 Tips for Polypectomy for the Busy Gastroenterologist
Aasma Shaukat, MD, MPH, FASGE
Registration Fees
| | ASGE or ACG Member | Non-Member |
|---|
| Physician | $390 | $490 |
| Trainee | $200 | $250 |
| Allied Health Professional | $200 | $250 |
| Practice Manager | $200 | $250 |
Registration Options
All registration is handled through the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) here.
ACG is offering flexible registration options for this year’s hybrid conference. Registrants can choose to attend in-person, participate virtually, or select a combination of both. Pricing is the same for all courses, whether selecting in-person or virtual registration.
Hotel Accommodations
Philadelphia Marriott
1201 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Hotel Cut-Off Date: Wednesday, October 2, 2024
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Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): Attendees at ACG 2023 who need additional reasonable accommodations or who have special needs should contact the ACG office at registration@gi.org no later than October 2, 2024.
Cancellation
Registration cancellations must be emailed to registration@gi.org by September, 2024. You must provide an explanation. You will be charged a $50 administrative fee for cancellation of any paid event. Refunds, less the $50 administrative fee, will be processed after the meeting. After September, 2024, no refunds will be possible.
Continuing Medical Education
The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
ASGE designates this live activity for a maximum of 8 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Maintenance of Certification
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 8 Medical Knowledge MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
ASGE Outcome-Based Education Level
The 2024 ASGE Endoscopy Course at ACG Course is designed to meet ASGE’s Level 3a "Learning: Declarative knowledge on an anticipated outcome-based education (OBE) scale." ASGE’s OBE level designation is an educational indicator on what is anticipated for participants to gain from this program’s instruction and objectives.
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