The goal of the Advanced Endoscopy Fellowship curriculum is to teach requisite cognitive and technical aspects of interventional endoscopy, including:
– Understanding relevant disease processes, their presentation and management (including but not limited to pancreaticobiliary disease, gastrointestinal malignancies, pre-cancerous lesions of the GI tract)
– Analysis and interpretation of serologic and radiographic data
– Understanding the indications and contraindications for procedures
– Pre- and post-procedure care of the patient
– Recognition and management of complications
– Appropriate documentation and reporting
– Appropriate communication with the patient and the multidisciplinary team
– Endoscopic research, presentation and publication