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American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy @asgeendo.bsky.social · 6d

Expand your #EoE expertise for free! Level up your skills with ASGE’s EoE Training of Trainers program, covering everything from prevalence to histopathology and key differentiators. Start learning and be part of the movement transforming EoE! www.asge.org/home/educati... #GISky #MedSky

American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy @asgeendo.bsky.social · 15d

Potential disruption ahead: Medicare telehealth flexibilities may lapse October 1, limiting care options, impacting patient access & practice operations. For more details: www.asge.org/home/about-a.... ASGE urges members to prepare and will keep you informed. #GISky #MedSky

American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy @asgeendo.bsky.social · 29d

Join the virtual💻Masterclass: Colorectal Screening Plus, Sept. 27 supported by faculty including Jason Dominitz, MD, MHS, MASGE and Aasma Shaukat, MD, MPH, FASGE. Gain practical strategies to address disparities, tackle rising young adult CRC cases & more. www.asge.org/home/educati... #GISky #MedSky

American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy @asgeendo.bsky.social · Sep 3

Last week, ASGE released a position statement on blood-based #CRCScreening. While the potential for the blood-based test to improve screening participation is recognized, ASGE does not recommend it as a first line screening tool. For more: www.asge.org/docs/default... #GISky #MedSky

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American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy @asgeendo.bsky.social · Aug 27

🎉Member Appreciation Week is still going strong! 🎉 ASGE President Amitabh Chak, MD, MASGE, has a special message just for YOU. Watch the video and update your professional clinical interests for a chance to snag a prize here! 👉 www.asge.org/home/join-us.... Winners will be contacted Sept. 3. #GISky

ASGE Membership - Member Appreciation

Invest in your future and make ASGE your professional home for everything endoscopy. Discover the value of ASGE membership.

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American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy @asgeendo.bsky.social · Aug 18

⚙️ASGE’s FIESTA, Nov. 14–15, is two action-packed days of hands-on demos, expert feedback and a live pitch competition showcasing GI innovation.
📹 Watch ASGE President Amitabh Chak, MD, MASGE, share why you should attend.
🔗 Register here: www.asge.org/home/educati... #GISky #MedSky #MedTech

American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy @asgeendo.bsky.social · Aug 7

👨‍⚕️👩‍⚕️ Take your GI career up a notch! The prestigious FASGE designation now has a simplified application, lower fee & expanded eligibility. Gain recognition for leadership, service & commitment. Apply today and let your expertise speak for itself: www.asge.org/home/join-us... #GISky #MedSky

American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy @asgeendo.bsky.social · Jul 31

Take your #mCRC care to the next level! Join us Aug. 20 📅 at 7:00 pm CT for Precision in Practice, a FREE webinar. Learn how early testing & collaboration can improve mCRC outcomes. Sponsored by an independent educational grant from Pfizer. Sign up here: www.asge.org/home/educati... #GISky #MedSky

American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy @asgeendo.bsky.social · Jul 23

Don't miss the deadline for the 2025-2026 cohort! Be sure to submit your application by next Thursday, July 31. www.asge.org/home/advance... #GISky #MedSky

American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy @asgeendo.bsky.social · Jul 14

Congratulations to the 2025 Advanced Endoscopy Fellow (AEF) Match Class! This year, 89 fellows matched through ASGE’s AEF Match Program. Check them out! hubs.ly/Q03wX9X50 #GISky #GIFellows #MedSky

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American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy @asgeendo.bsky.social · Jul 7

🎉Join us at ASGE’s FIESTA, November 14–15, for 1.5 days of hands-on demos, expert feedback & a live pitch competition: hubs.ly/Q03sg13h0. Have a game-changing idea? 📣 Submit by next Tuesday, July 15 for a shot at the first-ever EndoEdison Award! hubs.ly/Q03sfZwb0 #GISky #MedSky

American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy @asgeendo.bsky.social · Jun 9

Give your GI nurses & technicians the tools to thrive! EndoQuest, a one-day virtual course on Sept. 6, delivers essential training on safety, scope handling, infection control & more. Register your team to provide stronger care across the board! www.asge.org/home/educati... #GISky #MedSky

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American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy @asgeendo.bsky.social · May 29

Next week on June 4 at 7:00 pm CT is our next FREE webinar that will focus on tips for applying to GI fellowship/jobs as an #LGBTQI+ applicant, hosted by Rainbows in Gastro and supported by the ASGE Diversity and Inclusion Committee: www.asge.org/home/educati... #GISky #MedSky

American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy @asgeendo.bsky.social · May 20

In iNVESTIGATIONS in the latest issue of #iGIE, Fiyinfoluwa O. Abraham and colleagues examine "Overall survival and margin status in resected gastric stromal tumors." Find the article here: www.igiejournal.org/article/S294.... #GISky #MedSky

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American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy @asgeendo.bsky.social · May 13

Editor’s Choice: Naoki Hotta and colleagues address a "Nationwide multicenter prospective study on the usefulness, safety, and acceptability of colon capsule endoscopy in Japan." Find the article here: www.giejournal.org/article/S001.... #GISky #MedSky

American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy @asgeendo.bsky.social · Apr 21

Unable to come to San Diego for the 2025 @amergastroassn.bsky.social - ASGE Postgraduate Course? Join us virtually May 3-4! Explore everyday issues & tough challenges in the GI unit through lectures, videos & case discussions. Register now at PGCourse.org! #PGC2025 #DDW2025

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Dr. Marianna Papademetriou @mtpapad.bsky.social · Apr 13

How does your Endo suite handle GLP1s before endoscopy?

Join us for a discussion on the new @asgeendo.bsky.social position statement

🗓️ THIS Tuesday, April 15th 8pm est.

Bring your questions ➡️

Risks/benefits/scheduling chaos/unknowns all fair game!

Register: www.asge.org/home/educati...

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American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy @asgeendo.bsky.social · Apr 8

It’s not too early to think of #DDW2026! ASGE is inviting session proposals. Gain recognition, showcase your expertise and join a dynamic global community! Learn more & submit a well-developed proposal with key topics, recommended speakers & moderators by June 4: www.asge.org/home/educati...

American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy @asgeendo.bsky.social · Apr 3

Use your problem-solving skills and teamwork to unravel complex clues and challenging puzzles in a race against the clock while at #DDW2025. Grab your spot now before they disappear! form.jotform.com/kjansen9/esc... #GISky #MedSky

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American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy @asgeendo.bsky.social · Mar 27

1 in 3 people who should get checked for colorectal cancer don’t. Colorectal cancer screening should begin at age 45, or earlier with family history or symptoms. Colonoscopy is the optimal method of screening as it prevents colorectal cancer. For more: valueofcolonoscopy.org. #NCRCAM #GISky #MedSky

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American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy @asgeendo.bsky.social · Mar 20

The 2025 @amergastroassn.bsky.social-ASGE Postgraduate Course, May 3-4, will explore everyday issues & challenges in the GI unit, including obesity & metabolic diseases. Get a glimpse of what to expect from Course Director Nageshwar Reddy, MD, MASGE. Sign up now at PGCourse.org! #DDW2025

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American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy @asgeendo.bsky.social · Mar 13

Colorectal deaths in people under 50:
#1 cause in men
#2 cause in women

Begin screening at 45 or earlier if you have risk factors. Colonoscopy remains the optimal screening method. Find out at ValueOfColonoscopy.org.

#NCRCAM #GetScreened #ScreeningSavesLives #TomorrowCantWait #GISky #MedSky

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American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy @asgeendo.bsky.social · Mar 6

Mark #NationalColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth with VideoGIE’s March issue, featuring a curated collection of articles dedicated to issues related to screening. View now at www.videogie.org. #NCRCAM #GISky #MedSky

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American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy @asgeendo.bsky.social · Feb 24

Led by Drs. Dilly, Hernaez, Kinnucan, Reddy and Repici, the 2025 @amergastroassn.bsky.social- @asgeendo.bsky.social Postgraduate Course, May 3-4, has lunch breakouts including ESD vs. EMR for colon polyps, VR in pain management and much more. Save through Feb. 26 at pgcourse.org! #DDW2025 #PGC2025

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American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy @asgeendo.bsky.social · Feb 17

🩺 ASGE's #BeyondtheScope #Mentorship Program just got even better! With enhanced mentor matching, expanded resources, and a streamlined application process, there’s no better time to take your GI career to the next level.🔗 Apply by Feb. 21! www.asge.org/home/join-us... #GISky #MedSky

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