This hands-on endoscopic course will take place in the surgical skills lab using animal models and is taught with a high faculty to participant ratio by expert faculty. This course is designed to help refine your skills in advanced endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD). The course will provide essential techniques, tips, and tricks to achieve en-bloc resections with confidence. It will be of interest for endoscopists with a keen interest in ESD and will build a strong theoretical foundation on indications for and clinical outcomes of endoscopic resection of early gastrointestinal neoplasia. You will increase your technical proficiency in state-of-the-art ESD techniques and acquire practical skills for the management of complications. Treatment planning for various lesions will be discussed and advanced training on lifting solutions will be demonstrated and practiced.

Learning outcomes:

After doing this course you will:

• Increase your proficiency in endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD).
• Gain more confidence in using and choosing lifting solutions.
• Improve your skills in techniques, tips, and tricks to achieve an en-bloc resection.
• Gain knowledge of indications for endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD).