BASIC UPPER GIT ENDOSCOPY WORKSHOP (2: 30 JUNE) + (3: 1 JULY)
Event Description
BASIC UPPER GIT ENDOSCOPY WORKSHOP
Workshop Convener: Dr Gayla Chinnery
Workshop 2: Thursday 30th September 2022
Workshop 3: Friday 1st July 2022
This workshop has been running for over 7 years and is aimed at the novice/beginner wanting to feel more comfortable with the scope and consumables before starting formal endoscopy training. It includes a morning of interactive lectures on anatomy, common pathology, cleaning of scopes, sedation, diathermy, practical tips and tricks when starting upper endoscopy, followed by an afternoon of practical experience including scope cleaning, negotiating the porcine model, biopsy,
foreign body retrieval, clip application, variceal band ligation, snaring and hot polypectomy, and placement of a PEG.
Venue:
Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital
Klipfontein Road, Rondebosch 7700
Cape Town
Registration fee: TBA
PLACES LIMITED TO 12 PARTICIPANTS\
More information: galyachinnery@gmail.com
Bookings: melissa.mohamed@uct.ac.za
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