Allied Health Professionals
Boston Scientific provides a series of educational programs for nurses and technicians supporting the practice of Gastroenterology.
Nurse Programs
Continuing Nurse Education (CNE) Programs
Continuing Nurse Education Programs: Local representative provides foundational knowledge on disease states and advances in procedures via one hour didactic programs.
1 contact hour CNE credit will be granted to participants.
Advancements in Esophageal Strictures
Explore the treatment options for benign and malignant esophageal strictures, and stent placement.
Advances in Pancreaticobiliary Endoscopy
Explore ERCP suite team roles, discuss accessories that contribute to successful procedures and advanced imaging in ERCP
Alimentary Tract Dilatation
Discuss the history and provide a comparison of modalities in the management of alimentary strictures.
Benign Esophageal Strictures
Explore treatment options for refractory benign esophageal strictures.
Biopsy Update: Taking Samples Like Never Before
Learn about the latest techniques and processes to improve the quality of biopsy specimens.
Bronchial Thermoplasty
Learn about the treatment options for severe asthma.
Cholangiopancreatoscopy
Review current technology available and the steps to perform a Cholangiopancreatoscopy using a single operator system.
Complications of ERCP
Review the potential complications of ERCP.
Current Treatment Modalities for GI Bleeding
Explore therapeutic options for treating G.I. bleeding and steps to perform an endoscopic clipping procedure.
Current Trends in the Detection and Treatment of Biliary Stone Disease
Review considerations in the endoscopic detection and treatment of biliary stone disease.
Diagnostic & Therapeutic Applications of Endoscopic EUS
Review the current diagnostic and therapeutic applications of an EUS procedure.
Endoscopic Mucosal Resection
Discover the techniques of Endoscopic Mucosal Resection.
Endoscopic Treatments for Pancreatitis
Discuss the current treatment options for pancreatitis.
Innovations of ERCP
Explore biliary stone interventions, various biliary stents, and the technologies available for cholangioscopy.
The Ins and Outs of Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy
Discuss the technique of PEG and J-tube placement as well as strategies to prevent post-procedure complications
Management of Biliary Strictures
Explore various approaches and endoscopic accessories utilized in the management of benign and malignant biliary stricture disease.
Management of Central Airway Obstruction
Explore various disease states of the airway and current treatment options for managing obstruction.
Therapeutic Colonoscopic Polypectomy
Review not only diagnostic and therapeutic colonoscopy, but also the role the procedure plays in the treatment and possible prevention of colorectal cancer.
Transbronchial Needle Aspiration
Review the role of Transbronchial Needle Aspiration (TBNA) in the diagnosis of airway, hilar and mediastinal disease.
Treatment of Malignant Colorectal Obstruction
Learn about the disease states associated with malignant colorectal obstruction and various treatment options focusing on colonic stent placement.
Hands-on Training
Observational Preceptorship
Live case observation of procedures that provide education on disease state management & Boston Scientific products at a physician faculty’s hospital.
Cytopathology for the Endosonographer
- Learn how to ensure specimen adequacy
- Learn differentiation of normal tissue from pathological samples
- Review common disease states such as adenocarcinoma, neuroendocrine tumors, lymph nodemetastasis etc.
SpyGlass™ DS System
- Review and practice SpyGlass DS System tips and techniques
- Your role in Cholangiopancreatoscopy
- Case discussion