BRONX LIVE ENDOSCOPY COURSE

Second Annual
BRONX LIVE
ENDOSCOPY COURSE
Friday, May 8, 2015
LIVE CASE BROADCAST FROM THE ENDOSCOPY SUITES
Tishman Learning Center
Montefiore Hospital, Moses Campus
111 East 210th Street, Bronx, New York 10467
(Gun Hill Road entrance)
Course Directors
Lawrence J. Brandt, MD
Emeritus Chief, Division of Gastroenterology
Montefiore
David A. Greenwald, MD
Director of Clinical Gastroenterology and Endoscopy
Mount Sinai Medical Center
Sammy Ho, MD
Director, Pancreaticobiliary Services and Endoscopic Ultrasound
Director, Advanced Endoscopy Fellowship
Montefiore
Sponsored by Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore
General Information
SECOND ANNUAL BRONX LIVE ENDOSCOPY COURSE
Friday, May 8, 2015
Tishman Learning Center
Montefiore
Moses Campus
111 East 210th Street
Bronx, New York 10467
Statement of Need
The field of endoscopy has been rapidly evolving with the introduction
of innovative diagnostic techniques and novel therapies. The endoscopist
frequently encounters difficult issues and controversies in patient management.
This course enables the learner to grasp and apply new information and
evolving technological innovations to enhance patient outcomes.
Activity Goals
The goals are to help the learner improve his or her knowledge of
gastrointestinal diseases and disorders, enhance the quality of his or her
practice and foster an evidence-based approach to endoscopic decision-making
for commonly encountered and controversial problems in gastroenterology.
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of the program, participants should be able to:
• Describe emerging endoscopic techniques for managing difficult
gastrointestinal diseases
• Describe methods of increasing efficiency, improving quality and decreasing
complications in gastrointestinal endoscopy units
• Recognize high-quality colonoscopy techniques that incorporate the latest
metric and quality indicators
• Identify the latest advances in endoscopic imaging and be able to apply
these techniques to patient care
Intended Audience
This activity is intended for practicing gastroenterologists, endoscopists, GI
fellows, residents, nurses and other healthcare professionals involved in
endoscopy and caring for patients with gastrointestinal diseases.
Accreditation
Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University is accredited by the
Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing
medical education for physicians.
Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University designates this live activity
for a maximum of 6.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should
claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Conflict of Interest Statement
The “Conflict of Interest Disclosure Policy” of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine
of Yeshiva University requires that faculty participating in any CME activity disclose
to the audience any relationship(s) with a pharmaceutical or equipment company.
Any presenter whose disclosed relationships prove to create a conflict of interest,
with regard to his or her contribution to the activity, will not be permitted to present.
Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University also requires that faculty
participating in any CME activity disclose to the audience when discussing any
unlabeled or investigational use of any commercial product or device, not yet
approved in the United States.
The staff of CME of Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University have
no conflicts of interest with commercial interests related directly or indirectly to this
educational activity.
Special Needs
Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and Montefiore fully
comply with the legal requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act. If any
participant is in need of special accommodations, submit a written request at least
two weeks prior to the activity to the Center for Continuing Medical Education,
3301 Bainbridge Avenue, Bronx, New York 10467.
For Further Information, Contact:
Center for Continuing Medical Education
3301 Bainbridge Avenue, Bronx, New York 10467
Phone: 718-920-6674 Email: [email protected]
Second Annual
BRONX LIVE ENDOSCOPY COURSE
Course Directors
Lawrence J. Brandt, MD
Professor, Medicine and Surgery
Einstein
Emeritus Chief, Division of Gastroenterology
Montefiore
Bronx, New York
David A. Greenwald, MD
Director, Clinical Gastroenterology
and Endoscopy
Mount Sinai Medical Center
New York, New York
Sammy Ho, MD
Assistant Professor, Medicine
Einstein
Director, Pancreaticobiliary Services and Endoscopic Ultrasound
Director, Advanced Endoscopy Fellowship
Montefiore
Bronx, New York
Guest Faculty
Jonathan M. Buscaglia, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
State University of New York at Stony Brook
Director, Interventional Endoscopy Program
Stony Brook University Medical Center
Stony Brook, New York
Christopher J. DiMaio, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Director of Therapeutic Endoscopy
Division of Gastroenterology
Mount Sinai Hospital
New York, New York
Seth A. Gross, MD
Assistant Professor, Medicine
New York University Medical School
Director of Endoscopy, Tisch Hospital
NYU Langone Medical Center
New York, New York
Julie Yang, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Einstein
Director, Therapeutic Endoscopy
Weiler Hospital
Montefiore
Bronx, New York
Course Schedule
7:00 – 7:45 am
Registration and Continental Breakfast
7:45 – 8:00 am
Opening Remarks
Sammy Ho, MD
8:00 – 8:20 am
Management of Pancreatic Cystic Lesions
Christopher J. DiMaio, MD
8:20 – 8:30 am
Q&A
8:30 – 10:00 am
Live Case Transmission*
Moderator: David A. Greenwald, MD
Panelists: Lawrence J. Brandt, MD, and Julie Yang, MD
Endoscopists: Sammy Ho, MD, Christopher J, DiMaio, MD
Jonathan Buscaglia, MD, and Seth Gross, MD
10:00 – 10:20 am
Endoscopic Therapy for Barrett’s Esophagus
Jonathan Buscaglia, MD
10:20 – 10:30 am
Q & A
10:30 – 10:45 am
Coffee Break and Visit Exhibits
10:45 – 12:15 pm
Live Case Transmission*
Moderator: David A. Greenwald, MD
Panelists: Lawrence J. Brandt, MD, and Julie Yang, MD
Endoscopists: Sammy Ho, MD, Christopher J, DiMaio, MD
Jonathan Buscaglia, MD, and Seth Gross, MD
12:15 – 1:00 pm
Buffet Luncheon and Visit Exhibits
1:00 – 1:20 pm
Advanced Colonoscopy Imaging and Techniques
Seth Gross, MD
1:20 – 1:30 pm
Q&A
1:30 – 4:00 pm
Live Case Transmission*
Moderator: David A. Greenwald, MD
Panelists: Lawrence J. Brandt, MD, Julie Yang, MD
Endoscopists: Sammy Ho, MD, Christopher J. DiMaio, MD
Jonathan Buscaglia, MD, and Seth Gross, MD
Morning Session
Moderator: Sammy Ho, MD
Distribution of Certificates and Collection of the Activity
4:00 – 4:15 pm
Evaluation
*Live case transmission may feature Ampullectomy; Lithotripsy for difficult stone disease;
Hilar Stricture Management, EUS-FNA; Fiducial Placement; EUS-Guided Cyst-Gastrostomy;
EUS-Guided Necrosectomy; Esophageal/Duodenal/Colonic Stenting; Difficult Polypectomy;
Advanced Colonoscopy Techniques and Fecal Transplantation.
Second Annual
BRONX LIVE ENDOSCOPY COURSE
Friday, May 8, 2015
Registration Form (Please Print)
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Special Dietary Needs:
o Kosher
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Registration Fees
Practicing Physicians: $175.00
RN’s, Fellows, Residents: $25.00
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Center for Continuing Medical Education
3301 Bainbridge Avenue
Bronx, New York 10467
Phone
718-920-6674
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Cancellation Policy
Request for refunds MUST be received in writing by April 24, 2015, and will be subject to
an administration fee of $25.00. NO REFUNDS WILL BE PROCESSED AFTER THIS DATE.
For Further Information, Contact:
Center for Continuing Medical Education
3301 Bainbridge Avenue, Bronx, New York 10467
Phone: 718-920-6674 Email: [email protected]