About

Join our in-depth Colorectal ESD Course, designed for gastroenterologists and surgeons looking to refine their skills in advanced endoscopic resection.
Led by expert faculty, this hands-on training will provide essential techniques, tips, and tricks to achieve en bloc resections with confidence.

29th May – Consultants Only Course
30th May – Suitable for ST5 to ST7 and NCHDs with similar level of endoscopic experience

Learning Objectives

• • Designed for endoscopists with a keen interest in ESD
  • Build a strong theoretical foundation on indications for endoscopic resection of early gastrointestinal neoplasia
  • Develop technical proficiency in state-of-the-art ESD techniques
  • Acquire practical skills for the management of complication

What to Expect

• State-of-the-art lectures on ESD techniques, clinical outcomes and indications
• Full day hands-on ESD practice
• Techniques for closure of defect/perforation post ESD/EMR using X-Tac closure device

Faculty

Course Director
Prof. Peter Neary – Professor & Chair of Surgical Oncology, UHW/UCC

Course Co-Ordinator
Mr. Haroon Ur Rashid – General & Colorectal Surgeon

Prof. Marietta Iacucci – Professor Gastroenterology, UCC & Consultant Gastroenterologist MUH/CUH
Prof. Fiachra Cooke – Consultant General & Colorectal Surgeon
Mr. Peter McCullough – Consultant General & Colorectal Surgeon
Ms. Niamh Foley – Consultant General & Colorectal Surgeon
Dr. Ciaran Judge – Post CSCST Clinical Fellow in ESD, King’s College Hospital London

SPECIAL GUEST: Emre Gorgun, Director of EndoLumenal Surgery Centre, Lower GI Cleveland Clinic

The course is limited to 12 places and these will be offered on a first come first served basis

Course content, date and faculty may be subject to change or cancellation due to unforeseen circumstances