Join me for the Sixth Annual Hopkins International Therapeutic Endoscopy Course (HITEC) on September 2nd! This comprehensive 1-day hybrid course is dedicated to providing practicing gastroenterologists, endoscopists and endoscopy staff state-of-the-art updates on luminal and pancreatico-biliary diseases and endoscopy. The course features a combination of live endoscopy, short didactic presentations, interactive discussions, and interactive video case presentations. It's FREE to join us: https://www.hitec-course.com/

OVERVIEW

• Comprehensive 1-day hybrid course (virtual with an option of in-person attendance) dedicated to providing practicing gastroenterologists, endoscopists and endoscopy staff state-of-the-art updates on luminal and pancreatico-biliary diseases and endoscopy.
• Full-day of Live Endoscopy from Johns Hopkins and other centers of excellence with Live Spanish Translation.
• Free registration for world-wide audience for virtual program.
• Renowned faculty from around the world.
• Demonstrations of the latest breakthroughs in endoscopic procedures, equipment and accessories.
• Combination of live endoscopy, short didactic presentations, interactive discussions, and interactive video case presentations.
• An audience response system will allow for dynamic and interactive sessions.
• Collaboration with American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) Endo Live during a colonoscopy symposium on Thursday September 1, 2022 featuring didactics and live demonstration of basic and advanced colonoscopy and polypectomy techniques.
• Hybrid course with an option of attending in person (limited seating)

TARGET AUDIENCE

This activity is intended for Anesthesiology, Gastroenterology, General Surgery, Hepatology, Infectious Diseases, Internal Medicine, Nurse Anesthetist, Nurse Practitioner and Nursing.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

After attending this activity, the learner will demonstrate the ability to:

• Discuss the latest advances in luminal and pancreaticobiliary endoscopy.
• Discuss the latest advances in bariatric endoscopy.
• Discuss different management options techniques for patients with complex colon polyps.
• Present an update on POEM and other treatment options for patients with achalasia.
• Illustrate techniques and indications for endoscopic suturing.
• Demonstrate latest breakthrough procedures in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy.

ACCREDITATION

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

The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 7 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

For more information please visit the official event page.