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