This course is meant to give first-year GI fellows an introduction to endoscopic procedures and clinical therapy of illnesses of the digestive tract. It has a notable faculty from metropolitan New York. Upper and lower endoscopy, procedural sedation, colonoscopy, electrocautery, removing foreign objects, pathology, and imaging; percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy, GI crises, and upper and lower GI hemorrhage are among the topics covered.
Learning Intentions
Describe the endoscopic evaluation, results, and treatment of patients involving gastrointestinal disorders.
Analyze the pathologic and/or radiologic findings that are related to these patients.
Talk about the instances’ clinical presentation, endoscopic care, and follow-up.
Diagnosis and management of foreign bodies and intestinal obstructions: Access needs for successful patient sedation
Recognize the fundamentals of feeding tube installation and decide on methods for controlling acute upper and lower GI hemorrhage.
Clientele aimée
Gastroenterology First-Year Fellows
Topics:
Electrocautery 101 – Renee L. Williams, MD
Foreign Body Removal – David L. Carr-Locke, MD
Gadgets, Devices and Tools for Endoscopy – Nikhil A. Kumta, MD, MS
GI Emergencies and the “On Call” Call – SriHari Mahadev, MD, MS
Introduction to Colonoscopy – Jerome D. Waye, MD
Introduction to Endoscopy – Franklin E. Kasmin, MD
Lower GI Motility Testing – Jean W. Saleh, MD
Pathology for the First-Year GI Fellow – Nicole Panarelli, MD
Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy – Robin B. Mendelsohn, MD
Procedural Sedation – Daniela Jodorkovsky, MD
Radiology for the First-Year GI Fellow – Alexander C. Kagen, MD
Upper and Lower GI Bleeding – John M. Poneros, MD
Upper Endoscopy – Satish Nagula, MD
Upper GI Motility Testing – Daniela Jodorkovsky, MD
