Masterclass: Advanced GI Endoscopic Imaging

December 13, 2025, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

*US Central Time

Course Directors:
Vani Konda, MD, FASGE
Ahmed Saeed, MD

Location:
Virtual

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Stay ahead of the curve by gaining in-depth knowledge and practical insights into the latest advancements in GI endoscopic imaging. With guidance from leading experts, explore best practices, case studies and real-world applications! 

This virtual course will cover a range of techniques, including: 

  • White-light endoscopy (WLE)
  • Chromoendoscopy
  • Narrow-band imaging (NBI)
  • Confocal laser endomicroscopy (CLE)
  • Computer aided detection (CADe) and Computer aided diagnosis (CADx)

Discover these techniques that can be utilized for early detection, diagnosis, and management of gastrointestinal neoplasia and other disorders. 

Don’t miss out—lock in your seat now and uncover exclusive insights from the ASGE masters of endoscopic imaging that you can immediately apply to your practice! 

Participants will be able to

  • Explore the role and importance of advanced imaging techniques in GI endoscopy 
  • Learn how to select and apply the most suitable imaging modality for specific gastrointestinal conditions 
  • Develop skills to accurately interpret and distinguish imaging results from WLE, chromoendoscopy, NBI, CLE, and other advanced technologies 
  • Understand how these imaging techniques can improve diagnostic accuracy and impact patient care 
  • Understand how artificial intelligence algorithms may play a role in detection and imaging
  • Acquire practical insights on incorporating these advanced imaging methods into your daily clinical practice to enhance the detection and management of GI diseases

Course Directors

Vani Konda, MD, FASGE

Baylor University Medical Center

Dallas, Texas

Ahmed Saeed, MD

Advent Health

Kansas City, KS

Faculty

Robert Bechara, HonBSc, MD, FRCPC

Robert Bechara, HonBSc, MD, FRCPC

Queens University, Kingston Health Sciences Center

Ontario, Canada

Jacques Bergman, MD, PhD

Jacques Bergman, MD, PhD

Academic Medical Center Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Raf Bischops, MD, PhD

Raf Bisschops, MD, PhD

Uz Leuven

Leuven, Belgium

Philip Chiu, MD

Philip Chiu, MD

The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Hong Kong, China

Nasim Parsa, MD

Nasim Parsa, MD

University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, MN

Prateek Sharma, MD, MASGE

Prateek Sharma, MD, MASGE

University of Kansas

Kansas City, MO

Kenneth K. Wang, MD, MASGE

Kenneth K. Wang, MD, MASGE

Mayo Clinic

Rochester, MN

December 13, 2025

Print Agenda

*US Central Time

9:00 AM - 9:10 AM

Welcome and Introduction

Course Directors: Ahmed Saeed, MD & Vani Konda, MD, FASGE

9:10 AM - 10:50 AM

Session 1 – Esophagus

Moderators: Ken Wang & Vani Konda

  • Mastering a High-Quality Examination of the Esophagus and a Barrett’s Segment
    Prateek Sharma, MD, MASGE
  • Detection of Squamous Cell Neoplasia of the Esophagus
    Robert Bechara, HonBSc, MD, FRCPC
  • Endomicroscopy and Advanced Imaging in Barrett’s Associated Neoplasia
    Kenneth K. Wang, MD, MASGE
  • Computer-Aided Detection and Diagnosis in Barrett’s Esophagus
    Jacques Bergman, MD, PhD (prerecorded lecture)
  • Panel Discussion
    Kenneth K. Wang, MD, MASGE, Prateek Sharma, MD, MASGE, Robert Bechara, HonBSc, MD, FRCPC & Vani Konda, MD, FASGE
10:50 AM - 11:00 AM

Morning Break

11:00 AM - 12:10 PM

Session 2 – Stomach and Small Bowel

Moderators: Ahmed Saeed, MD & Robert Bechara, MD

  • Optimizing Detection of Gastric Neoplasia
    Robert Bechara, HonBSc, MD, FRCPC
  • AI in EGD Quality and Gastric Neoplasia Detection
    Phillip Chiu, MD (prerecorded lecture)
  • AI in Capsule Endoscopy and Small Bowel
    Nasim Parsa, MD
  • Q&A and Panel Discussion
    Nasim Parsa, MD, Robert Bechara, MD & Ahmed Saeed, MD
12:10 PM - 1:00 PM

Midday Break

1:00 PM - 2:15 PM

Session 3 – Colon

Moderators: Nasim Parsa, MD & Vani Konda, MD, FASGE

  • Raising the Bar in Colorectal Neoplasia Detection: The Role of Magnification, Chromoendoscopy, and Virtual Chromoendoscopy
    Raf Bisschops, MD, PhD (prerecorded lecture)
  • Next-Generation Colonoscopy: AI in Colorectal Neoplasia Detection
    Nasim Parsa, MD
  • Resection Decisions Based on Lesion Characteristics
    Robert Bechara, HonBSc, MD, FRCPC
  • Chromoendoscopy and AI in IBD
    Nasim Parsa, MD
  • Q&A
    Nasim Parsa, MD, Robert Bechara, MD & Vani Konda, MD, FASGE
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM

Afternoon Break

2:30 PM - 3:15 PM

Session 4 – Imaging Potpourri

Moderators: Ahmed Saeed, MD & Vani Konda, MD, FASGE

  • Esophageal Motility with FLIP Panometry
    Vani Konda, MD, FASGE
  • Novel Bleeding Detection
    Ahmed Saeed, MD
  • Real-Time Molecular Imaging in the GI Tract
    Kenneth K. Wang, MD, MASGE
3:15 PM - 5:00 PM

Session 5 – Imaging Past, Present and Future

Moderators: Ahmed Saeed, MD & Vani Konda, MD, FASGE

  • Imaging Today and Tomorrow: Integrating Various Imaging Tools into Clinical Workflows
    Vani Konda, MD, FASGE
  • Learning Curve and Training
    Ahmed Saeed, MD
  • Hurdles in Imaging Technology
    Kenneth K. Wang, MD, MASGE
  • Roadmap for New Imaging Technology
    Prateek Sharma, MD, MASGE
5:00 PM -

Adjourn

Registration Fees

Attendee TypeRegistration Rate
Member Trainee$99
Member Physician$175
Non-Member Trainee$175
Non-Member Physician$275
Non-Physician Member$99
Non-Physician Non-Member$175

Registration Options

  • Register online
  • Call 630-573-0600 Monday through Friday 9:00 am-5:00 pm CT to register by phone
  • If you would like to submit a check, please make it payable to ASGE and mail to:

    American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
    P.O. Box 809055, Chicago, IL 60680-9055
    Attention: Masterclass Advanced GI Endoscopic Imaging

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ASGE CME Statement

The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. ASGE designates this live activity for a maximum of 9 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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