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ASGE is proud to work in collaboration with our partners in Latin America to advance gastrointestinal excellence.
The ASGE Lower Gastrointestinal (GI) Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR) Skills, Training, Assessment and Reinforcement (STAR) Certificate program took place in Costa Rica, August 2024.
2024 Endoscopic Training Awardee, Luís Correia Gomes Luís, provides an update on the training he received that will benefit his practice in Portugal.
The ASGE Endoscopic Training Award significantly bolstered my clinical proficiency and equipped me to advance gastroenterology services in Nigeria and West Africa.
Heartfelt thanks to ASGE, Dr. Vinay Dhir, and the sponsors of the Endoscopic Training Award for the invaluable opportunity to enhance my skills in endoscopic ultrasound.
In Appreciation for the Significant and Enduring Contribution to My Career - ASGE Endoscopic Training Experience at Weil Cornell / New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York
A patient with polyps in 2012 missed their 2019 recall and returned in 2024. Should this be billed as screening or history of polyps? Is two negative scopes required before resuming screening, or is the 10-year gap enough to consider it screening?
To see a decrease in the number of errors on pathology reports upon reconciling. These errors are a combination of mistakes from [pathology company] and [endoscopy unit] staff.
Upper GI Bleeding. A 56-year-old male with a history of alcoholic cirrhosis presents to the ER with new onset bright red bloody emesis. It began two hours ago. He had three episodes of bright red bloody emesis before arriving in the ER.
Diversity in medicine is critical to providing equitable, high-quality health care to all patients. In its second year, the ASGE Elevate Leadership Retreat for early-career physicians underrepresented in medicine took place at the ASGE IT&T Center.
Every September, a global movement takes place to highlight the importance of childhood cancer. Childhood Cancer Awareness Month is symbolized by a gold ribbon, which represents all forms of pediatric cancer.
This project aims to reduce biohazard waste in our endoscopy unit by training staff and using visual reminders, helping lower the unit’s carbon footprint and align with GI society guidelines on climate-conscious clinical practices.
A patient had a normal screening colonoscopy in 2016, but due to a redundant colon, the provider recommends a 7-year follow-up. Can the next exam be billed as a screening using DX Q43.2, possibly with code G0105?
Gut issues are on the rise in the U.S., impacting an estimated 60 to 70 million Americans. According to research conducted by the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA), 40 percent of Americans put off daily activities due to bowel issues.