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POEM (Per-Oral Endoscopic Myotomy) Program

1 Year Intensive Full Support Program

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Specialty
Gastroenterology
Target Trainee
Intermediate to Advanced endoscopist, limited to 2 trainees per year to train directly with Dr. Inoue
Object
To be able to independently perform POEM with confidence
Language
English
Period
1 year

Hospital

Showa University Koto Toyosu Hospital

Training Content

Training in Japan (up to 2 trainees for 1 year)
Months 1-3: Lectures on diagnosis and treatment plan. Observation and understanding of equipment requirements and set up.
Months 4 – 6: Obtain temporary license. Act as supporting doctor in procedures.
Months 7 – 12: Leading doctor role in procedures. Dr. Inoue will attend and teach in each case (real patients).

Demo and mentoring in UAE (Two 3 working day visits)
Dr. Inoue or comparable physician team to visit UAE to perform as demo training.
Lecture and discussion sessions.

Other
Remote counseling/mentoring
Virtual boards

Teaching methods

・Training in Japan
・Demo and mentoring in UAE
・Remote/virtual mentoring and consultation

Diploma

Certificate of completion to be issued by the center and endorsed by the International Society of Clinical Medicine

Other

・Joint studies, article mentoring
・Clinical advisory services

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