Saturday, October 10
08:00 Registration and Welcome Coffee
09:00 Welcome
Jaber AL-ALI (Jabriya, Kuwait)
Mahmoud OMAR (Salmiya, Kuwait)
09:30-11:30 Session I
Chairpersons: Sameh FAKHRY (Abu Dhabi, UAE), Mousa KHORSHEED (Jabriya, Kuwait), Ebaa AL-OZAIRI (Jabriya, Kuwait), Hakan SHENTURK (Istanbul, Turkey)
09:30-10:00 Lecture
Metabolic Endoscopy
Jacques DEVIÈRE (Brussels, Belgium)
10:00-11:30 Endoscopic Procedures Presentation
10:00-10:15 Endoscopic Stent Placement: A Therapeutic Option for post-Bariatric Surgery Leak
Jaber AL-ALI (Jabriya, Kuwait)
10:15-10:30 Esophageal Spasm: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Approach
Sabine ROMAN (Lyon, France)
10:30-10:45 Per Oral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM) Made Easy
Nageshwar REDDY (Hyderabad, India)
10:45-11:00 Endoscopic Resection of a Large Jejunal Polyp
Marc GIOVANNINI (Marseille, France)
11:00-11:15 Management of EMR-Induced Colon Bleeding
Raf BISSCHOPS (Leuven, Belgium)
11:15-11:30 Choledochoscopy: Indications and Technique
Thierry PONCHON (Lyon, France)
11:30-12:00 Coffee break and visit to the exhibition
12:00-13:30 Mini Symposium I: Challenges in GERD Clinical Practice
Chairpersons: Emad FAYYAD (Dubai, UAE), Marc GIOVANNINI (Marseille, France), Mahmoud OMAR (Salmiya, Kuwait), Yousry TAHER (Alexandria, Egypt)
12:00 Role of HRM, Impedance and pH monitoring
Sabine ROMAN (Lyon, France)
12:25 Endotherapy for GERD
Jacques DEVIÈRE (Brussels, Belgium)
12:50 Endoscopic Management of Barrett’s Esophagus
Raf BISSCHOPS (Leuven, Belgium)
13:15 Discussion
13:30-14:30 Lunch
14:30-16:30 Session II
Chairpersons: Istvan PATTY (Kuwait City, Kuwait), Nageshwar REDDY (Hyderabad, India), Mohammad SAAD (Salmiya, Kuwait), Yehia EL-SHAZLY (Cairo, Egypt)
14:30-15:00 Lecture
Endoscopic Management of Rectal Lesions
Thierry PONCHON (Lyon, France)
15:00-16:30 Endoscopic Procedures Presentation
15:00-15:30 Euro-EUS 2015 Highlights
Marc GIOVANNINI (Marseille, France)
15:30-16:00 MENA-EUS 2014 Highlights
Hakan SHENTURK (Istanbul, Turkey)
16:00-16:15 Endoscopic Resection of Duodenal Adenoma
Jacques DEVIÈRE (Brussels, Belgium)
16:15-16:30 Endoscopic Pancreatic Necrosectomy: Complications to Avoid
Nageshwar REDDY (Hyderabad, India)
16:30-17:00 Take-home Messages from Day 1
Quiz and Prize of Day 1
Sunday, October 11
09:30-11:30 Session III
Chairpersons: Metwally AFIFI (Hawally, Kuwait), Waleed AL-AZMI (Jabriya, Kuwait), Sameh FAKHRY (Abu Dhabi, UAE), Thierry PONCHON (Lyon, France)
09:30-10:00 Lecture
Management of Pancreatic Cysts
Nageshwar REDDY (Hyderabad, India)
10:00-11:30 Endoscopic Procedures Presentation
10:00-10:15 Long-Standing Regurgitation: Is That Always GERD?
Sabine ROMAN (Lyon, France)
10:15-10:30 Gastric Plicatures Procedure for Obesity
Jacques DEVIÈRE (Brussels, Belgium)
10:30-10:45 OTSC System as Therapeutic Option for Post-Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
Jaber AL-ALI (Jabriya, Kuwait)
10:45-11:00 Endoscopic Mucosal Resection for Early Esophageal Cancer
Nageshwar REDDY (Hyderabad, India)
11:00-11:15 Endoscopic Management of Perforation at the Cardia during EMR
Raf BISSCHOPS (Leuven, Belgium)
11:15-11:30 Tunnel Esophageal ESD
Thierry PONCHON (Lyon, France)
11:30-12:00 Coffee break and visit to the exhibition
12:00-13:30 Mini Symposium II: Challenges in Managing IBD Patients
Chairpersons: Emad BAIOMI (Salmiya, Kuwait), Jacques DEVIÈRE (Brussels, Belgium), Abdulrahman ALFADDA (Riyadh, KSA), Amr GAMAL (Salmiya, Kuwait),
12:00 Clinical Course of IBD among Arabs
Iqbal SIDDIQUE (Jabriya, Kuwait)
12:25 Managing IBD Patients not Responding to Conventional Therapy
Ahmad AL-FADHLY (Jabriya, Kuwait)
12:50 Endoscopic Surveillance for IBD
Raf BISSCHOPS (Leuven, Belgium)
13:15 Discussion
13:30-14:30 Lunch
14:30-16:30 Session IV
Chairpersons: Sabine ROMAN (Lyon France), Raf BISSCHOPS (Leuven, Belgium), Emad FAYYAD (Dubai, UAE), Abdel-Meguid KASSEM (Cairo, Egypt)
14:30-15:00 Lecture
Gastric Antral Vascular Ectasia: Endoscopic Management
Mahmoud OMAR (Salmiya, Kuwait)
15:00-16:00 Endoscopic Procedures Presentation
15:00-15:15 Endoscopic Treatment of Bariatric Surgery Complications
Thierry PONCHON (Lyon, France)
15:15-15:30 Laparoscopic Fundoplication and GERD: What is the Yield of HRM?
Sabine ROMAN (Lyon, France)
15:30-15:45 Sphincterotomy of Accessory Papilla: Indications and Techniques
Jacques DEVIÈRE (Brussels, Belgium)
15:45-16:00 Foreign Body Extraction from UGI Tract
Nageshwar REDDY (Hyderabad, India)
16:00-16:30 Take-home Messages from Day 2
Quiz and Prize of Day 2
16:30-18:30 Hands-on Training: Animal Model and Simulator
Moderator: Mostafa IBRAHIM (Brussels, Belgium)
Endoscopic Hemostasis (Injection, Clipping, Spray)
Abdel-Meguid KASSEM – Istvan PATTY
Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR) and Closure of Perforation
Raf BISSCHOPS – Mahmoud OMAR
Colonic Stricture and SEMS
Nageshwar REDDY – Abdulrahman ALFADDA
ERCP
Jacques DEVIÈRE – Jaber Al-Ali
Capsule Endoscopy: Esophagus, SB and Colon
Thierry PONCHON – Sameh FAKHRY