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WVU Interventional Surgical Endoscopy (WISE) Conference

presented by WVU Medicine

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Notification icon Friday, April 26, 2024 6:45 AM - Saturday, April 27, 2024 12 PM US/Eastern

Location Icon 1001 Lafayette Dr, Farmington, PA 15437, United States

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OVERVIEW

WISE will feature a comprehensive demonstration and review of various endoscopic procedure techniques and technology to benefit general and therapeutic gastroenterologists, surgeons, nurse practitioners, fellows, endoscopy nurses, and technicians. Multiple live procedures combined with extensive discussions will demonstrate cutting-edge advances in luminal endoscopy - third space, bariatric and surgical endoscopy, EUS, and ERCP. WISE will also feature various lectures by leaders in the field of endoscopy and dedicated fellows and nurses’ sessions with intensive hands-on training to help them improve their skills and stay up to date with the latest techniques and technologies.

TARGET AUDIENCE

Gastroenterologists, Surgeons, Internal Medicine Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, and Endoscopy Technicians

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Following this conference, participants should be able to:

  • Discuss the current optimal endoscopic techniques
  • Discuss the latest advances and future technology in luminal, pancreaticobiliary, surgical, and bariatric endoscopy
  • Describe techniques for endoscopic procedures such as advanced resection, defect closure, endoscopic suturing, hemostasis, third space, bariatric and surgical endoscopy
  • Discuss and describe the latest breakthrough procedures in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy
  • Discuss endoscopic oncology, surgical endoscopy, and artificial intelligence

ACCREDITATION

The WVU School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The WVU Office of CME designates this live activity for a maximum of 13 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.

Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This continuing education activity has been provided by the WVU School of Nursing for 15.6 contact hours. The WVU School of Nursing is an approved provider of continuing education by the State of West Virginia Board of Examiners for Registered Professional Nurses, Legislative Rule #19CSR11-4 under provider number 50-26086.

 

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Faculty
  • Shyam Thakkar

    Course Director

  • Shailendra Singh

    Course Director

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