OVERVIEW

New York Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (NYSGE) 45th Annual New York Course is organized by New York Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (NYSGE) and will be held during Dec 16 - 17, 2021 at New York Marriott Marquis, New York, United States of America.

Intended Audience:
Practicing Gastroenterologists, Gastrointestinal Endoscopists, Surgeons, GI Fellows, Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners and GI Nurses and Associates

Program:
• Featuring a faculty of more than 70 distinguished educators and clinicians, the meeting includes:
• Educational Lectures, Case Presentations, and Discussions
• Five sessions of Live Endoscopy transmitted from NYU Langone Health
• GI Prime Time: smaller, focused back-to-basics sessions exploring approaches to common GI problems through demonstration and discussion
• Integrated Course for GI Nurses and Associates
• GI Fellows Poster Session
• Annual New York GI Fellows Endoscopy Course
• Device, Drug, Product, and Service Exhibits

Learning Outcomes For Nurse Participants:
After this program, participants will be able to review the pathophysiology of GI diseases, evaluate current advances in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, and identify evidence- based best practices for novel medical, endoscopic, surgical and nursing approaches to the management of digestive diseases.

Learning Objectives:
• Identify appropriate methods to detect and treat common disorders of the small bowel, colon and pancreas, as well as endobariatric therapy for obesity, and review the effectiveness of these approaches
• Discuss the spectrum of commonly seen disorders of the esophagus and stomach, such as gastroesophageal reflux disease, Barrett’s esophagus, motility disorders and gastric intestinal metaplasia, and outline related treatment options and their effectiveness
• Discuss the management of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and evaluate the efficacy and safety of current treatments
• Evaluate advances in the methods of assessing disease status in patients with inflammatory bowel disease and discuss the application of these techniques to patient treatment
• Examine the diagnostic and therapeutic capabilities as well as complications of current and emerging advanced endoscopic techniques to diagnose and treat disorders of the hepatobiliary tract, pancreas, and luminal gastrointestinal tract and to detect and manage obscure upper and lower GI bleeding
• Discuss the gastrointestinal manifestations of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID 19) and examine the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on endoscopy practice

Note:
• Annual New York GI Fellows Endoscopy Course - December 15, 2021
• GI Prime Time Program - December 16, 2021, 5:30 pm – 6:45 pm
• Doris C. Barnie GI Nurses and Associates Course December 16-17, 2021