ESGE Newsletter

ESGE Endorsed events

Brussels, June 21 – 23, 2010

The 28th GEEW (Gastroenterology and Endotherapy European Workshop) will take place at the Brussels Exhibition Centre from June 21 – 23, 2010.

Held every year in June since 1983, this meeting has become established as one of the largest European Workshops in its field and attracts approximately 800 participants coming from 50 different countries.

The overall goal of this course is to provide information about current technology and to enhance knowledge in gastroenterology and endotherapy. The new technologies and future prospects of endotherapy that will be discussed with the audience during live demonstrations and State of the Art lectures.

ESGE Individual members are encouraged to take advantage of the 20% registration fee reduction for this workshop which is being held under ESGE patronage (registration deadline: May 1st, 2010).

Designed for endoscopists and gastroenterologists but also for physicians in training as well as for nurses and GI assistants, the meeting will include live video demonstrations. To encourage interactive discussion, each half day will end with a GEEW Questions and Answers time, lead by a group of experts, to clarify and discuss the live cases and the topic of the session.

A live broadcast will be audio-visually transmitted to the Brussels Exhibition Centre from four endoscopic suites located at Erasme Hospital.

Course Directors:
Jacques Devière
Marianna Arvanitakis
Nadine Bourgeois
Pierre Eisendrath
Olivier Le Moine
Alain Vandermeeren
André Van Gossum

Guest Faculty:
Jacques Bergman (Netherlands)
Raf Bisschops (Belgium)
Michael Bourke (Australia)
Guido Costamagna (Italy)
Pierre Deprez (Belgium)
Marc Giovannini (France)
Norman Marcon (Canada)
Horst Neuhaus (Germany)
Thierry Ponchon (France)
John Vargo (USA)
George Webster (UK)
Hironori Yamamoto (Japan)

Further information and online registration available at www.live-endoscopy.com