80056289 - Fifth Annual HITEC: Hopkins International Therapeutic Endoscopy Course

Friday, August 27, 2021, 7:40 AM - Saturday, August 28, 2021, 5:00 PM, Online


The Johns Hopkins International Therapeutic Endoscopy Course (HITEC) is an intense 2 day course dedicated to providing the practicing endoscopist state-of-the-art updates in luminal, pancreaticobiliary and bariatric endoscopy. In addition to extensive live endoscopy demonstrations and keynote lectures by superstar national and international faculty, our unique format will include faculty led lunch time symposia focusing on the various aspects of therapeutic endoscopy as well as video sessions that encourage opportunities to demonstrate rare cases not typically performed during live courses in the U.S. The pancreaticobiliary endoscopy sessions will illustrate basic and advanced principles and techniques of EUS/ERCP, cholangiopancreatoscopy and interventional EUS. The luminal endoscopy sessions will focus on techniques such as Barrett's endoscopic therapy, EMR, ESD, POEM and EUS-guided anastomosis creation. The bariatric endoscopy sessions will demonstrate primary endoscopic therapies, as well as novel techniques to manage the complications of bariatric surgery. Therapeutic endoscopy hands-on training labs are offered with training performed by world-renowned experts. In short, this unique course featuring superstar global endoscopists will ensure detailed and comprehensive illustration of optimal techniques to enhance endoscopic skills, while simultaneously introducing advanced and novel procedures/techniques to endoscopists.

1. Discuss the latest advances in luminal and pancreaticobiliary endoscopy.
2. Present an update on optimal techniques for biliary cannulation.
3. Discuss different management options techniques for patints with complex polyps.
4. Present an update on POEM and other treatment options for patients with achalasia.
5. Discuss different management options for patients with pancreatic necrosis.
6. Present an update on the endoscopic management of pancreatic cysts.
7. Illustrate techniques and indications for endoscopic suturing.

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https://www.hitec-course.com

ACCREDITATION STATEMENT
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

CREDIT DESIGNATION STATEMENT
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 13.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

OTHER CREDITS
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME.