Course Outline

Flexible GI endoscopy is now an integral part of Gastroenterology and GI surgical practice. GI endoscopy has grown expo- nentially and now is a powerful therapeutic tool in addition to its existing diagnostic use. Surgeons frequently require endoscopic procedures prior to surgery. Several surgical procedures are now being performed endoscopically in a safe & effective manner.

Thus in today's age, a GI surgeon having endoscopic capability is imperative. This course is specially designed to teach the right technique of GI endoscopy to GI surgeons by our team of experts.

Course Objectives
  • To understand the mechanics and parts of a flexible video endoscope.
  • To learn how to set up an Endoscopy Unit.
  • Identify the indications & contraindica- tions for Upper GI and Lower GI endo- scopic procedures.
  • Learn the technique of performing an Upper GI and Lower GI endoscopy.
  • Use of appropriate sedation & monitor-ing in GI endoscopy.
  • Recognition of the normal anatomy/ appearance of the Upper GI and Lower GI tract.
  • Diagnose pathologies.
  • Learn how to take a biopsy , Learn basics of interventional upper and lower GI endosocpy
  • Knowledge of the possible adverse events related to endoscopy and how to avoid & manage them.
  • Standard reporting for upper GI and lower GI endoscopies.
  • Cleaning & disinfecton of endoscopes as well as accessories.
Course Highlights
  • Comprehensive structured training in a short duration of time.
  • Didactic lecture sessions on common topics of Upper & Lower GI Endoscopy.
  • Hands-On-Training on the world's most advanced Endoscopy simulator (Gl Mentor) in a graded fashion with increasing degree of difficulty - Each trainee will perform more than 100 procedures on the simulator.
  • LIVE Hands-On training under the supervision of our team of experts in our endoscopy suite.
  • Tour of the most advanced Endoscopy suites to understand how to develop your own unit.
  • Endoscopic study material will include a pen drive containing basic procedure video's and a picture gallery of various Gl pathologies.
  • Post training round the clock support.
  • Flexible course dates - Available throughout the year
Who Should Attend?
  • Surgical and Gastroenterology Residents.
  • Surgeons practicing GI surgery who want to start basic diagnostic and interventional Upper GI and Lower GI endoscopy in their day to day practice.
  • Surgeons and Physicians who want to pursue GI endoscopy as their future career.
  • Surgeons who are already performing GI endoscopy but want to expand their skills to do further interventional procedures.
Course Program
  • Diadatic lecture on GI endoscopy
  • Endoscopy handling, Knowing about accessories & instruments
  • Training on the world's most sophisticated endoscopy simulator
  • Perform live endoscopy procedure under expert supervision.
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Course Directors
Prof. Amit Maydeo

MBBS, MS,FASGE
Chairman, Baldota Institute
of Digestive Sciences

Dr. Ankit Dalai

Consultant Gastroenterologist
MBBS, MD (Medicine),
DNB (Gastroenterology)

Dr. Gaurav Patil

Consultant Gastroenterologist
MBBS, MD (Medicine),
DNB (Gastroenterology)

Training Schedule
Day
01
Introduction to course 1O:OO -1O:3O
Simulator {Basics) 10:30-12:30
Lunch 12:30 - 01:30
Endoscopic Educational Videos 01:30- 02:30
Video Lectures 02:30 - 03:30
Simulator Training 03:30 - 05:00
Day
02
Simulator Training 10:00 - 12:30
Lunch 12:30 - 01:30
Endoscopic Educational Videos 01:30- 02:30
Video Lectures 02:30 - 03:30
Simulator Training 03:30 - 05:00
Day
03
Live Cases Demonstration /
Hands on Training 		1O:OO -12:3O
Lunch 12:30 - 01:30
Simulator Training 01:30 - 03:30
Video Lectures 03:30 - 05:00
Day
04
Hands on Training 1O:OO -12:3O
Lunch 12:30 - 01:30
Hands on Training /Simulator Training 01:30 - 03:30
Video Lectures 03:30 - 05:00
Day
05
Hands on Training 1O:OO -12:3O
Lunch 12:30 - 01:30
Hands on Training /Simulator Training 01:30 - 03:30
Video Lectures 03:30 - 05:00
Distribution of Certificate 05:00 - 05:30