14th Upper GI Symposium, 19 - 20 March 2026Info Location Contact More Info Event Information
DescriptionJoin us for a dynamic two-day event focusing on the diagnosis and management of common and less frequent upper gastrointestinal (GI) conditions, with a special emphasis on endoscopic techniques. You’ll hear from a diverse panel of nationally and internationally renowned experts, who will deliver focused presentations on key topics, share the latest advancements, and take part in interactive Q&A sessions. What to expect: Whether you're seeking to sharpen your endoscopic diagnostic skills or stay current with GI treatment trends, this event offers a unique opportunity to learn from the best in the field. Uni of Cambridge Staff /Students registration, please get in touch with the event organiser at ac2671@cam.ac.uk to register.
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ContactAaron Cross More InformationProgramme Day 1: Quality in Upper GI endoscopy Session 1 Best Practice in UGI Endoscopy · How to perform a good quality diagnostic upper GI endoscopy · How to perform a good quality Barrett’s surveillance · Barrett’s surveillance live case · How to perform a good quality gastric atrophy surveillance Session 2 Guidelines In Upper GI · BSG guidelines on upper GI biopsies · GIM surveillance live case · BSG guidelines on Barrett’s oesophagus · BSG guidelines on transnasal endoscopy Session 3 Optimising Effectiveness of Upper GI Endoscopy · FAP case · How to set up a Barrett’s dedicated service · Diagnostic yield in routine UGI endoscopy: lessons from NED · Green endoscopy, is it a real matter?
Day 2 Selected UGI topics Session 1 Gastro-oesophageal reflux · The spectrum of results on pH impedance · Pharmacological treatment · Endoscopic treatment · Surgical treatment Session 2 Familial Upper GI Cancer · When to refer a patient with family History to genetics · The challenges of FAP in the upper GI territory · UGI Surveillance and risk reduction in people with Lynch syndrome Session 3 Metabolism In Upper GI · Anti-obesity drugs: what the gastroenterologist should know · The metabolic consequences of upper GI surgery · Endoscopic treatments for obesity · Endoscopic treatment for diabetes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
