Orlando Live Endoscopy 2025

Orlando Live Endoscopy 2025 is organized by AdventHealth Nicholson Center and will be held from Feb 05 - 07, 2025 at AdventHealth Nicholson Center, Celebration, Florida, United States of America.

Symposium Highlights:
Nurse and Technician Program | Wednesday, February 5th, 2025

• Dedicated one day symposium for endoscopy nurses and technicians.
• State of the art didactic lectures.
• Live procedural demonstration with emphasis on nurse’s and technician’s role in endoscopy.
• Hands on training lab focusing on nurse’s and technician’s endoscopy needs.

Physician Program | Thursday & Friday, February 6th-7th, 2025

• Two days of live procedural demonstrations by internationally renowned experts encompassing EUS, ERCP, endoscopic resections and 3rd space endoscopy.
• Demonstrate cutting-edge procedural techniques with emphasis on "How to do it safely and effectively" and how to manage procedure-related adverse events.
• State-of-the-art lectures, interactive luncheon sessions, satellite symposiums and self-assessment.
• Hands-on-training lab focusing on interventions, innovations and EUS cytopathology.

Course Overview:
Developing a world-class endoscopy unit relies on the collaboration of a proficient and skilled team composed of physicians, endoscopy nurses, and technicians. This symposium is designed to impart novel techniques and refine current practices, offering a comprehensive didactic and hands-on experience. Internationally renowned experts will conduct live demonstrations, aiming to equip attendees with a deeper understanding of their pivotal role in procedural outcomes, and to present the latest advancements in endoscopic approaches to gastrointestinal and pancreaticobiliary diseases. State-of-the-art techniques and cutting-edge technology will be showcased in a practical manner to enable participants to seamlessly integrate this knowledge into their clinical practice.

Distinguished national and international faculty, licensed and credentialed to perform endoscopy at AdventHealth Orlando and the Center for Interventional Endoscopy (CIE) at AdventHealth, will conduct live liver endoscopic procedures transmitted to the audience at Nicholson Center, Celebration. The primary objective of this live demonstration is to exhibit advanced endoscopic procedures, placing emphasis on procedural techniques to optimize success and enhance patient safety, as well as to highlight innovations in procedural techniques and the utilization of new technologies. Faculty members, recognized for their expertise in endoscopy and adeptness in professional education, will demonstrate these procedures and enhance the educational experience of participants.

Additionally, the course aims to educate nurses and technicians about endoscopic equipment and accessories. During this segment of the event, participants will receive comprehensive training on endoscopic equipment and accessories. The session will include a step-by-step guide on how to prepare and effectively use endoscopic accessories, along with practical tips for providing better assistance during endoscopic procedures, cultivating the development of effective team members.

Course Objectives:
Nurse and Technician Program | Wednesday, February 5th, 2025
At the conclusion of the workshop, participants should be able to:

• Discuss recent endoscopic innovations and techniques and their clinical utility and effectiveness in disease management.
• Describe how to operate endoscopic accessories and effectively assist during a procedure.
• Identify best practices in endoscopic treatment of medical emergencies and patient preparation for advanced endoscopic procedures.
• Recognize the importance of an interdisciplinary approach to patient management.
• Discuss ethics in therapeutic and diagnostic endoscopy.

Physician Program | Thursday & Friday, February 6th-7th, 2025
As a result of participation in this program participants should be able to:

• Identify recent innovations and advancements in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy and assess their clinical significance.
• Demonstrate the effective and safe performance of therapeutic and advanced endoscopic procedures, as well as the management of procedure-related adverse events.
• Demonstrate therapeutic endoscopy skills and techniques through simulation and skills-based training in a hands-on laboratory setting, using a variety models.
• Demonstrate effective diagnostic EUS evaluation and sampling.
• Discuss advanced polyp resection techniques including EMR and ESD.
• Identify the role of POEM and G-POEM in treatment of achalasia and gastroparesis, respectively.
• Demonstrate therapeutic and advanced diagnostic EUS procedural techniques including portal pressure measurement, EUS gastro-jejunostomy and EUS biliary access.
• Demonstrate procedural techniques including diagnostic and therapeutic EUS, cytology slides preparation, cholangioscopy, resection techniques and hemostasis and defect closure techniques.