91ÊÓÆµin Latin America

91ÊÓÆµis proud to work in collaboration with our partners in Latin America to advance gastrointestinal excellence. Read on for details on recent events.

91ÊÓÆµMakes an Impact at the Central American GI and Endoscopy Congress

Collaborating with the Association of Gastroenterology and Digestive Endoscopy Specialists of Costa Rica, 91ÊÓÆµplayed an integral role in the Central American GI and Endoscopy Congress, contributing expertise and resources that enriched the meeting. Prior to the Congress, 91ÊÓÆµhosted the 5th Lower EMR STAR Program in Spanish, attracting over 20 participants. This dual engagement highlighted ASGE's commitment to advancing gastrointestinal education and providing valuable training opportunities in the region, while also fostering international partnerships in the field.

91ÊÓÆµHighlights at AMEG’s 52nd National Meeting in Acapulco

91ÊÓÆµattended the 52nd National Meeting of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, hosted by the Mexican Association of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (AMEG) in Acapulco, Mexico, from September 12-16. The event included a congress, postgraduate course and hands-on sessions. 91ÊÓÆµstaff were warmly welcomed by outgoing President Jose G. de la Mora-Levy, MD, MSc, FASGE, incoming President Yola Zamorano Orozco, MD, and the many attendees who visited the 91ÊÓÆµbooth to receive their complimentary international sampler of educational content and to learn about the benefits of membership and the new international pathway for the Endoscopy Unit Recognition Program. The 91ÊÓÆµbooth also showcased the achievements of ASGE’s international members through various programs, grants and awards. View the photos.

91ÊÓÆµand FAAED Collaborate at GASTROENDO 2024

91ÊÓÆµrecently returned from a successful collaboration with the Federación Argentina de Asociaciones de Endoscopía Digestiva (FAAED) at GASTROENDO 2024 in Cordoba, Argentina, held from September 12-15. At the 91ÊÓÆµexhibit booth, attendees explored e-Learning resources tailored specifically for Congress participants to enhance their skills in gastrointestinal endoscopy. 91ÊÓÆµfaculty member Klaus Monkemuller, MD, PhD, FASGE, led a session on "Endoscopic Simulation and Continuous Learning," emphasizing the critical role of simulation in training. FAAED President Pablo C. Rodriguez and President-Elect Rafael Escobar Fernandez expressed their appreciation, emphasizing the importance of continued collaboration between the two organizations. Check out the photos from the event.

91ÊÓÆµlooks forward to future collaborations with our partners in Latin America.