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@FITE_endoscopy
Official account for Foundation of Interventional & Therapeutic Endoscopy http://www.endoscopyfoundation.org
Congrats, you’re a brand-new attending. You just finished residency, and now someone hands you a contract that says: “$39 per RVU” Cool, cool… What the heck is an RVU? And how much money is that? 👇
Three publications mark our journey from manually curated endomicroscopy (nCLE) videos ➡️ fully autonomous AI model (nCLE AI) that classifies dysplasia in IPMNs. 💡Our latest study - AI outperforming human experts. Congratulations to the OSU AI team, #CLIMB study collaborators!
Welcome to The Free Space project The educational company was created to fill the gap in longitudinal fellowship style training: Comprehensive online curriculum, series of live pig labs, & ongoing mentorship to build a program thefreespaceproject.org #GITwitter @FreeSpaceCo
Last night, all of @MetabolicEndo’s former fellows from around the world met for our annual gathering. The impact he’s had on our field is pretty apparent (albeit blurry) here! 🤩 #DDW2025
I learnt this from my trips to the Indian subcontinent. A small plastic bag attached to the biopsy port of duodenoscope during ERCP to collect the spurting bile. These simple clever innovations make so much of a difference. (I need to attach a smaller bag next time) #GITwitter
ESD of a Descending Colon Polyp! 🌟 📊 Type: Paris classification 0-IIa+Is. 🔬 Observations: Healthy submucosa found beneath normal mucosal margins (black arrow) Fibrotic Submucosa (orange arrow) under the lesion-unusual presentation in a polyp not previously attempted.…
ESD of a recurrent stenosis of an EUS-guided HJ in an OLT patient w/ a prior EDEE. A new approach w promise! Grateful to @ShyamTMD, @shailsingh, @VibhuC_MD, @RohitAgrawalMD, my co-authors, and @ASGEendoscopy @videogie for the plenary and Best-of-the-Best recognition 🥇 @ImWvu
EUS-guided gastro-duodenostomy performed in a patient with biliopancreatic diversion and loop duodenal switch to enable internalization of an interventional radiology (IR) drain. @BilalMohammadMD @SaqibWalayat @MuzaffarAkbar @EndoscopyOthman @PrashantKediaMD @helpatologist
🌟 Performed EUS-Liver Biopsy with dear brother @Al_Shahrani_A at #SaudiEndoscopyDays #KFSHRC ...Modified wet heparin technique; one pass three acutations; open the suction while you in Deep and close it while you pull the needle 🔴Here couples of brief teaching points on EUS-LB…
Launch day of the Free Space Project was a huge success! Our expert faculty led hands-on en vivo lab for our first cohort of nationwide practicing interventional endoscopists. First of three labs for longitudinal learning and mentorship in Third Space Endoscopy.
Over 500 physicians attended Saturday May 3 🔥 🔥 🔥 Thank you to the committee chairs, Potential & current fellows, FITE members (>500 interventional endoscopists from private practice to tertiary hospitals in the USA), @FujifilmUS #GITwitter #MedEd #LiverTwitter
#DDW2025 whirlwind masterclass on transpapillary GB access by @TomTielleman 💪 Patient, tool selection key 🧰 Multidisciplinary collaboration 🤝 @DDWMeeting @UTSWGI @UTSWMedCenter @utswnews @ASGEendoscopy #GITwitter #GIX
Had an amazing time debating ESG vs GLP and endohepatology vs traditional hepatology last night! Spirited debates and high quality literature review (including @NEJM articles)! Big thank you to @FITE_endoscopy and @FujifilmUS @FujifilmHealth for a truly outstanding event!
Amazing time at the @FITE_endoscopy event @DDWMeeting @DrDShaikh @HarshitKharaMD @AwsAlameri_MD
@ASGEendoscopy Silence of the LAMS session happening now in 6D auditorium Gallbladder and biliary drainage state of the art talks !
Excellent work by @haseeb170 @PittGILiverNutr presenting the case for ESD for colon polyps! @FITE_endoscopy debates we’re 🔥
Amazing event worth checking out 👇
Watch for this great collection from @MN_GIMD about #WomeninGI events, mark your calendars! 🔥 So many incredible events for women, leadership, and career growth 💪💙 📍 Gastro Women’s Coalition 🗓️ Sun 5/4 |⏰ 8:00–9:30 AM 📍 @AmerGastroAssn Clinical Symposium 🗓️ Sun 5/4 |⏰…
We have past 400 registered fellows, prospective Interventional Endoscppy fellows, and attendings for the Saturday night event Register by end of day the 29th for the May 3 Saturday night 6 PM to 9:30 PM social and debate event events.fujimed.com/FITEatDDW2025m… #GITwitter
Welcome to the biggest annual event in interventional endoscopy !! >325 registered physicians May 3 6pm-930pm All looking for interventional fellowship or practicing interventional endoscopists are welcome Register & details👇 events.fujimed.com/FITEatDDW2025m… #GITwitter #DDW2025


Year 3 attending the @socialmediaend1 event at #DDW2025 and it’s been incredible to witness the growth and enthusiasm. A must-attend for anyone in the field! Huge kudos to the @socialmediaend1 team for making this the highlight of the conference. 🎉👏
To all current & prospective Interventional Endoscopy fellows & attendings. Join your community for social hour 6-7 pm and then a night of heated debates until 930 May 3rd at #DDW2025 Over 300 registered Details 👇 events.fujimed.com/FITEatDDW2025m… #GITwitter #MedEd