Current SAGES Endorsed Courses
As a service to members, SAGES offers Course and Program Directors the opportunity to have their courses reviewed and endorsed by the Continuing Education Committee.
These courses meet the guidelines established in the SAGES Framework for Post-Residency Surgical Education and Training and are endorsed by the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES).
For more information and applications, please visit the Endorsed Course Application page.
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical Center
Course Director: Daniel B. Jones, M.D. and Stephanie Jones, M.D. |
For More Information Contact: Maritza AvendanoBeth Israel Deaconess Medical Center |
|
Patient Safety in Obesity Surgery: Implementing Accrediation Standards and Best Practices. // September 11, 2008 - September 13, 2008 |
|
Carolinas Laparoscopic & Advanced Surgery Program "CLASP", Charlotte, NC
Course Director: B. Todd Heniford, MD, FACS; Kent W. Kercher, MD, FACS; Timothy Kuwada, MD, FACS; Keith Gersin, MD; David A. Iannitti, MD; Dimitrios Stefanidis, MD, PhD; Chris Teigland, MD, FACS; Pierce Irby, MD, FACS; Ronald F. Sing, DO and others |
For More Information Contact: Judy Quesenberry |
|
Laparoscopic Urological Surgery Workshop: Laparoscopic Nephrectomy & Robotic Prostatectomy // September 11, 2008 - September 12, 2008 |
|
|
Mini Fellowship for Bariatric Surgery // September 26, 2008 - September 26, 2008 |
|
|
Mini-Fellowship for Advanced Laparoscopy Surgery; to include Laparoscopic Anti-Reflux, Laparoscopic Colectomy, Hand-Assisted Laparoscopy, Laparoscopic Ventral Herniorrhaphy, Laparoscopic Solid Organ and/or Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass // September 28, 2008 - September 30, 2008 |
|
|
Mini Fellowship for Laparoscopic & Hand-Assisted Colorectal Surgery with Hands on Lab // October 26, 2008 - October 27, 2008 |
|
|
Mini Fellowship for Hepatic Tumor Ablation // November 09, 2008 - November 10, 2008 |
|
|
Mini Fellowship for Flexible Endoscopy // November 12, 2008 - November 12, 2008 |
|
|
Inferior Vena Cava Insertion // November 14, 2008 - November 14, 2008 |
|
|
Mini Fellowship for Lymphatic Mapping and Sentinel Node Biopsy Workshop // November 20, 2008 - November 21, 2008 |
|
Cine-Med, Inc.
Course Director: Scott Shikora, MD, FACS |
For More Information Contact: Cine-Med, Inc. |
|
Bariatric Summit 2008 // September 20, 2008 - September 22, 2008 |
|
|
The International Consensus Summit for Sleeve Gastrectomy // March 19, 2009 - March 21, 2009 |
|
Creighton University
Course Director: Sumeet K. Mittal, MD |
For More Information Contact: Sally O'Neil, PhD |
|
Sixth Annual Esophageal Conference // October 29, 2008 - October 30, 2008 |
|
CUHK Jockey Club Minimally Invasive Surgical Centre
Course Director: Professor Enders KW NG |
For More Information Contact: Joanne Hui |
|
Master Class in Hernia Surgery // November 03, 2008 - November 04, 2008 |
|
|
Prostate Cancer Symposium 2008 // November 05, 2008 - November 07, 2008 |
|
|
ENT Conference Workshop: Sleep Surgery Workshop: Cadaveric Demonstrations & Dissections // November 15, 2008 - November 15, 2008 |
|
|
ENT Conference Workshop: Laryngology Hands on Cadaveric Dissection Workshop // November 16, 2008 - November 16, 2008 |
|
|
2nd Asia-Pacific Gastroesophageal Cancer Congress (APGCC) // November 25, 2008 - November 27, 2008 |
|
CUHK Jockey Club Minimally Invasive Surgical Skills Centre
Course Director: Professor Enders KW NG |
For More Information Contact: Joanne Hui |
|
Doing the Surgery Better- Workshop on the Advanced Usage of Hemostats and Sealants // October 09, 2008 - October 09, 2008 |
|
GEM Hospital India
Course Director: Dr. C. Palanivelu, MS, MCh(SGE0, MNAMS, FACS, FRCS (Edin) |
For More Information Contact: Phone: +91-422-2324100 |
|
Basic Laparoscopic Surgery // October 20, 2008 - October 25, 2008 |
|
|
Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery // November 24, 2008 - November 29, 2008 |
|
|
Basic Laparoscopic Surgery // December 15, 2008 - December 20, 2008 |
|
IRCAD-EITS
Course Director: Jacques Marescaux, MD, FRCS |
For More Information Contact: Guy Temporal, Project Coordinator |
|
Current Techniques in the Treatment of Severe Endometriosis // September 08, 2008 - September 10, 2008 |
|
|
International Advanced Symposium: "Laparoscopic Treatment of Urological Pelvic Cancers: Prostate and Bladder" // September 18, 2008 - September 20, 2008 |
|
|
Intensive Course in Laparoscopic Surgery // September 22, 2008 - September 26, 2008 |
|
|
N.O.T.E.S. (Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery) // October 03, 2008 - October 04, 2008 |
|
|
Cours Intensifs en Chirurgie Laparoscopique Urologique // October 06, 2008 - October 10, 2008 |
|
|
Pediatric Endosurgery // October 16, 2008 - October 18, 2008 |
|
|
Colorectal Surgery // November 07, 2008 - November 08, 2008 |
|
|
Digestive Surgery // November 27, 2008 - November 29, 2008 |
|
|
Intensive Course in Laparoscopic Urological Surgery // December 01, 2008 - December 05, 2008 |
|
|
Intensive Course in Laparoscopic Surgery // December 08, 2008 - December 12, 2008 |
|
|
Techniques avancées en Endoscopie Gynécologique Opératoire // December 15, 2008 - December 17, 2008 |
|
Jewish Hospital and University of Louisville
Course Director: Joseph Buell, MD |
For More Information Contact: Jewish Hospital and University of Louisville |
|
International Consensus Conference on Laparoscopic Liver Surgery // November 07, 2008 - November 08, 2008 |
|
Legacy Health System: Minimally Invasive Surgery Program
Course Director: Lee L. Swanstrom, MD |
For More Information Contact: Yash Khajanchee, MD, Bev Oylear and/or Virginia Hankins |
|
6th Annual Postgraduate Course Surgical Endoscopy, Advanced Laparoscopy and NOTES // September 17, 2008 - September 19, 2008 |
|
New York-Presbyterian Medical Center
Course Director: Marc Bessler, MD; Jeffrey W. Milsom, MD; Francesco Rubino, MD; Peter D. Stevens, MD |
For More Information Contact: Barbara Mastroddi |
|
New York Presbyterian Second Annual International NOTES Course // December 15, 2008 - December 16, 2008 |
|
Ohio State University and Case Western Reserve University
Course Director: W. Scott Melvin, MD & Jeffrey Ponsky, MD |
For More Information Contact: Lisa Yeater |
|
Contact Institution for upcoming courses. // November 26, 2007 - November 26, 2008 |
|
University Hosptials Case Medical Center
Course Director: Jeffrey Ponsky, MD |
For More Information Contact: Cynthia Shega |
|
Contact Institution for upcoming courses. // September 11, 2007 - September 11, 2008 |
|
University of California- San Diego
Course Director: Mark Talamini, MD; Santiago Horgan, MD |
For More Information Contact: Christina Baker |
|
2nd UCSD Hands-On NOTES Course // October 30, 2008 - November 01, 2008 |
|
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Course Director: Jose M. Martinez, MD |
For More Information Contact: Susan Mazzola |
|
Contact Institution for upcoming courses. // February 18, 2008 - February 19, 2009 |
|
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Course Director: Daniel Scott, MD |
For More Information Contact: UT Southwestern Medical Center |
|
Innovations in Endoscopy and Minimally Invasive Surgery // September 11, 2008 - September 13, 2008 |
|