3rd Annual Mount Sinai Live GI Endoscopy Course: Advanced Endoscopic Approaches in the Management of Complex Gastrointestinal Disorders

3rd Annual Mount Sinai Live GI Endoscopy Course: Advanced Endoscopic Approaches in the Management of Complex Gastrointestinal Disorders is organized by Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (ISMMS) and will be held on Apr 12, 2019 at Leon and Norma Hess Center for Science and Medicine, New York City, New York, United States of America.

The target audience for this medical event is for Endoscopy, Gastroenterology, General Surgery, Hepatology, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Surgeon. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 7.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.

This is a one day live course where expert faculty will review and demonstrate basic and advanced endoscopic techniques through the use of didactic lectures, video case presentations, and live endoscopic procedures.

Course Overview:
The purpose of the Mount Sinai Live Endoscopy Course (MSLEC) is to provide a state-of-the-art update on new developments in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy in the management of a variety of gastrointestinal diseases. Attendees will learn about new and innovative techniques that they can incorporate into their clinical practice in order to optimize patient care and improve clinical outcomes. Expert faculty will review and demonstrate basic and advanced endoscopic techniques through the use of didactic lectures, video case presentations, and live endoscopy in this one day symposium. 

Course Objectives:
• Discuss the endoscopic diagnosis and treatment of rectal polyps and adenomas
• Determine the best option for treating dysphagia and heartburn when balloon dilation and PPIs do not work
• Examine current and emerging endoscopic techniques to diagnose and treat pancreatic disorders
• Review updates and indications in fetal microbiota transplantation