2nd Gastrointestinal Advances in Endoscopy & Minimally Invasive Surgery

Date: 16-Jun-17 to 18-Jun-17
Location: Mayo Clinic, Kinne Auditorium / Jacksonville / United States
Category: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Conferences & Trade Fairs

The program will include didactic lectures from national and international experts and Mayo Clinic faculty, live case demonstrations from the OR and endoscopy suite and highly informative video cases.

Learning Objectives:
Upon conclusion of this program, participants should be able to:
Describe criteria for complete endoscopic resection of early esophagus and colorectal T1 cancers.
Determine which patients may be candidates for neo-adjuvant therapy and minimally invasive pancreatectomy.
Describe new minimally invasive approaches (Lap Heller, POEMS) to treatment of achalasia and spastic esophageal disorders.
Attendance at this Mayo Clinic course does not indicate nor guarantee competence or proficiency in the performance of any procedures which may be discussed or taught in this course.

Abstracts:
We invite you to submit an abstract or work to be included as an electronic e-poster session.
Abstracts must be in the area of endoscopy or minimally invasive GI surgery, either case series, case-control, or randomized trials, as well as outcome studies, quality improvement or practice innovations, and interesting case reports. Posters will be peer-reviewed.
Eligibility: Original abstracts (limit 250 words) in one of the categories mentioned above are encouraged for submission. Accepted abstracts registrants still need to register for the conference. For further information, please contact flacmeabstracts@mayo.edu

Exhibit Opportunities:
This course offers the unique opportunity for commercial companies to interact with health care providers and highlight their products and services. If you are interested in sponsoring or exhibiting at this course, please contact flacmeexhibits@mayo.edu.

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