LIEEG LEADER PROGRAM 2024 BARIATRIC ENDOSCOPY. INTERNATIONAL COURSE. ONLINE THEORETICAL COURSE. PRACTICAL-FACE-TO-FACE COURSE.

Event Information

Date: October 7th - 19th, 2024

Place: AMEG House

Modality: On-site Event

This course is designed in an evidence-based curriculum that promotes a global understanding of this field by international experts in this field.

This course includes the management of current indications on the use and management of intragastric balloons, the use of gastric remodeling therapies, and endoscopic and metabolic therapies of the small intestine. Likewise, special emphasis is placed on endoscopic gastric sleeve, as well as practical improvements for its development.

Bariatric endoscopy cannot be managed without the management of complications of bariatric surgery, so participants of this course will have access to a description of the best endoscopic practices in the management of these types of complications.

Upon completion of this course, participants can apply technical, clinical, and cognitive knowledge to increase the care of patients suffering from metabolic diseases and who are going through the obesity pandemic, especially from the field of bariatric and metabolic endoscopy.

Directed to:

This course is directed towards endoscopists who are specialists and those in training who have an interest and enthusiasm in the field of bariatric and metabolic endoscopy.

Event Schedule
Session 1

Session 1                     October 7

Expanding the Therapeutic Options of Intragastric Balloons
Dr. Violeta B. Popov

Mechanism of Action of Duodenal Remodeling Therapy
Dr. Barham K. Abu Dayyeh

Duodenal Bipartition in the Treatment of Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Dr. Rudolph Buxhoeveden

Session 2

Session 2                      October 8

Combined Bariatric-Laparoscopic Endoscopic Management and Use of New Technologies for the Evaluation of its Results
Dr. Ariosto Hernández Lara

Mechanism of Action of the Endoscopic Gastric Sleeve
Dr. Allison R. Schulman

Best Practices in Endoscopic Gastric Sleeve with Overstich
Dr. Reem Z. Sharaiha

Session 3

Session 3                     October 9

Primary Endoluminal Obesity Surgery (POSE 2.0) in Obesity Management
Dr. Román Turro Arau

Endomina in Obesity Management
Dr. Vincent Huberty

Endoscopic Management of Weight Regain Post Bariatric Surgery
Dr. Sigh Pichamol Jirapinyo

Session 4

Session 4                     October 10

Endoscopic Management of Bariatric Surgery Complications
Dr. Sergio A. Sánchez-Luna

Vacuum Endoscopic Therapy
Dr. Diogo T.H. De Moura

Session 5

Session 5                     October 11

The Role of Bariatric Endoscopy in Adolescent Patients
Dr. Aayed R. Alqahtani

Master Conference
The Future of Bariatric Endoscopy in the Era of Anti-Obesity Medications
Dr. Christopher Thompson

Closing, final message of the course
Dr. Sergio A. Sánchez-Luna

PRACTICAL PROGRAM IN-PERSON FORMAT

                           In Person Friday, October 18

09:00 - 09:20 REGISTRATION

09:20 - 09:30 Welcome
                     Dr. Yolanda Zamorano Orozco
                     President AMEG – CP

09:30 - 09:45 Introduction and development of techniques

09:45 - 11:45 Hands On

            Station 1 Endoscopic Suturing                                                                      Dr. César David Quiroz Guadarrama

            Station 2 Defect Closure
                             Dr. Ariosto H. Hernández Lara

            Station 3 Intragastric Balloon
                            Dr. Mauro Eduardo Ramírez Solís

11:45 - 12:00 Break

12:00 - 14:00 Hands On

            Station 1 Endoscopic Suturing
                           Dr. César David Quiroz Guadarrama

            Station 2 Defect Closure
                           Dr. Ariosto H. Hernández Lara

            Station 3 Intragastric Balloon
                           Dr. Mauro Eduardo Ramírez Solís

PRACTICAL PROGRAM IN-PERSON FORMAT

                           In Person Saturday, October 19

09:00 - 11:00 Hands On

            Station 1 Endoscopic Suturing
                           Dr. César David Quiroz Guadarrama

            Station 2 Defect Closure
                           Dr. Ariosto H. Hernández Lara

            Station 3 Intragastric Balloon
                           Dr. Mauro Eduardo Ramírez Solís

11:00 - 11:30 Break

11:30 - 13:30 Hands On

            Station 1 Endoscopic Suturing
                           Dr. César David Quiroz Guadarrama

            Station 2 Closure of defects
                           Dr. Ariosto H. Hernández Lara

            Station 3 Intragastric balloon
                           Dr. Mauro Eduardo Ramírez Solís

13:30 - 14:00 Final Evaluation of the Bariatric Endoscopy Course

14:00 Closing of the Course