Mentorship Program: Beyond The Scope

Building Connections to Enhance Professional and Personal Development in GI

A mentorship partnership is powerful, influencing the professional and personal development of individuals. The ASGE Mentorship Program is designed to cultivate relationships between fellows or early career physicians and experienced gastroenterologists with various perspectives in practice settings, geographic location and demographic characteristics.

Exposing mentees to mentors outside of their institution allows them to explore additional areas of interest not traditionally addressed in their training program as well as develop an understanding of how to navigate personal and professional issues that may impact the trajectory of their career.

Coming Soon Cohort 2024-2026

Sign up for the 2024-2026 Beyond the Scope Mentorship program coming soon. The Beyond the Scope Mentorship program is designed to foster growth beyond clinical practice and emphasizes professional development outside the clinical realm. This program is a two-year commitment.

Who Can Participate?

US-based fellows entering their second, third or fourth year of their GI fellowship or Early career physicians in their first five years of practice.

Applying to the Program

Fellows applying to the program must be members in good standing and must maintain an active membership throughout the program.

How are Mentees/Mentors Paired

Mentors and mentees will be matched based on goals for entering the program and areas of interest as indicated on the application form. Additional match preferences indicated will also be taken into consideration. Please note that this mentoring program is designed to be beyond the clinical practicum experience. Mentees will not be authorized to shadow clinical experiences through ASGE.

View Current Mentors and Mentees

Areas of Interest

Learning About Private Practice

Research

Academics and Training

Practice Management or Leadership/Hospital Operations

Program Duration

The program is a two-year commitment. Mentors and mentees are encouraged to meet virtually or in-person at minimum two times per year. Both parties will be required to complete surveys at regular six-month intervals throughout the program duration.

Contact ASGE at mentorship@asge.org or call 630.573.0600 with questions about ASGE's Mentorship Program.