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GIHep Singapore 2010
GIHep Singapore 2010

17 - 20 June 2010

Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel, Singapore

This meeting is a joint collaboration between the Gastroenterological Society of Singapore (GESS), the Chapter of Gastroenterologists, College of Physicians, the Society of Colorectal Surgeons (SCRS), and the Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center, Singapore General Hospital.

The meeting will incorporate the Singapore Live Endoscopy Workshop, the Third Asia Pacific Inflammatory Bowel Disease Meeting, as well as the Annual Scientific Meetings of the GESS and SCRS.

Further information can be found in the conference's website at www.gihep.org.sg and in the official announcement (PDF).


 

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Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD) Exploratory Fest
Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD) Exploratory Fest

Sunday 20 Jun 2010, 2pm – 6pm

Khoo Teck Phuat Hospital, Yishun, Singapore
Basement 1, Experimental Surgery Lab

Facilitators:
         Tan Kok Yang, Surgery, Khoo Teck Phuat Hospital
         Richard Sim, Surgery, Tan Tock Seng Hospital

Objectives
         1. Explore the development of ESD for early colonic lesions in Singapore
         2. Understand difficulties of ESD
         3. Familiarisation with available equipment in Singapore and identify new tools
         4. Hands-on practice on porcine organs

Programme
1345:Registration
1400:Opening Address by SCRS President:A/Prof Tang Choong Leong
1405:Difficulties in Pioneering ESD in Singapore:Ang Tiing Leong
1420:Differences between Stomach and Colon ESD:Poon Pak Leng
1435:Pathological Considerations for colonic ESD:Tan Kok Yang
1450:Technical Tips for ESD:A/Prof Lawrence Ho
1505:SCRS as a Vehicle to Facilitate Colonic ESD Development:
Facilitators:
       Tang Choong Leong,
       Richard Sim, Tan Kok Yang
Group Discussion
1525:Tea break
1545:Hands-on session:
Group 1: Hands-on on porcine stomach
Group 2: Hands-on on porcine colon
Group 3: Hands-on using Erbe Jet
Group 4: Equipment familiarisation
1750:Summary and closing

 
 
 
 
 
 
 


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