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SUMMARY:Ottawa ESD Hands-On Course
DESCRIPTION:Ottawa ESD Hands-On Course\n\nMay 30 – 31\, 2026\nUniversity of Ottawa Skills and Simulation Centre | Ottawa\, ON\nLearn More or register today!  \nNote: this program will be offered in English only. \nRegistration fee: CAD 1\,000 + applicable taxes \nThis is a two-day\, intensive\, simulation-based hands-on course\, focused on Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD) and advanced defect closure techniques. The program combines expert-led didactic lectures\, high-fidelity porcine model training\, and case-based video discussions. Participants will have the opportunity to learn ESD directly from internationally recognized experts\, with more than 70% of the course dedicated to hands-on training under close faculty supervision. Training will include advanced defect closure techniques\, such as OverStitch and X-Tack. \nThis course is designed for practicing endoscopists and GI trainees from across Canada\, whether you are starting ESD or already performing ESD and looking to further advance your skills. The capacity of this program is limited to 12 participants to ensure a small-group learning environment\, and registration will be accepted on a first-come\, first-served basis. \nQuestions? Please contact cpd@uottawa.ca.  \nBureau du développement professionnel continu\nOffice of Continuing Professional Development\n\nFaculté de médecine | Faculty of Medicine\n\nUniversité d’Ottawa | University of Ottawa\n\nÉdifice Loeb | Loeb Building\n725 Parkdale Ave (WM158) Ottawa\, ON K1H 8M5 Canada\n\nuOttawa.ca/faculte-medecine | uOttawa.ca/faculty-medicine\n 
URL:https://cpduottawa.ca/event/ottawa-esd-hands-on-course/
LOCATION:University of Ottawa Skills & Simulation Centre
CATEGORIES:Practice Improvement,Residents,Specialists
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