ESGE Curricula Working Group

ESGE Curricula Working Group

Strategic aims and responsibilities

  • To develop and publish a curriculum of minimum standards of training for specific advanced gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures that require additional training beyond the core endoscopy curriculum provided in each country.

List of published ESGE Curricula

ESGE Curricula Working Group members

Curricula working group: core

Dr Tony Tham (Northern Ireland) - chair
Professor Ian M Gralnek (Israel)
Dr István Hritz (Hungary)
Professor Raf Bisschops (Belgium)
Professor Ioannis Papanikolaou (Greece)
Dr David Tate (Belgium)
Dr Gavin Johnson (UK)
Dr George Webster (UK)
Dr Abdenor Badaoui (Belgium)
Dr Roos Pouw (The Netherlands)
Professor Bas LAM Weusten (The Netherlands)
Dr Enrique Rodríguez de Santiago (Spain)
Dr Ivo Boškoski (Italy)
Professor Evelien Dekker (The Netherlands)
Professor James East (UK)
Professor David Sanders (UK)
Dr Pedro Pimentel-Nunes (Portugal)

EMR of LSL colonic lesions taskforce

Dr David Tate (Belgium) - chair
Dr Liseth Rivero Sanchez (Spain)
Professor Pradeep Bhandari (UK)
Dr Siwan Thomas-Gibson (UK)
Professor Hiroshi Kashida (Japan)
Dr Marek Bugajski (Poland)
Dr Maria Eva Argenziano (Italy)
Professor Henrik Thorlacius (Sweden)
Dr Ivan Lyutakov (Bulgaria)
Dr Ralph Lee (Canada)
Dr Vladimir Kriazhov (Russia)
Professor Michael Bourke (Australia)
Dr Steven Heitman (Canada)
Dr John Anderson (UK)
Dr Lobke Desomer (Belgium)

ERCP & EUS taskforce

Dr Gavin Johnson (UK) - chair
Dr Andrea Anderloni (Italy)
Dr Abdenor Badaoui (Belgium)
Dr Noor Bekkali (UK)
Dr Ivo Boškoski (Italy)
Dr Sara Campos (Portugal)
Dr Dimitrios Christodoulou (Greece)
Dr László Czakó (Hungary)
Dr Michael Fernandez (Belgium)
Dr Stefan Gölder (Germany)
Dr Istvan Hritz (Hungary)
Dr Evangelos Kalaitzakis (Denmark)
Dr Ivan Nedoluzhko (Russia)
Dr Maria Chiara Petrone (Italy)
Dr Jan-Werner Poley (The Netherlands)
Dr Christoph Schlag (Germany)
Dr Andrada Seicean (Romania)
Dr Juan J. Vila (Spain)
Dr Leena Kylanpaa (Finland)
Dr Tomas Hucl (Czech Republic)
Dr Urban Arnelo (Sweden)

Bariatric endoscopy taskforce

Dr Ivo Boškoski (Italy) - chair
Dr Enrique Perez-Cuadrado-Robles (France)
Dr Mostafa Ibrahim (Egypt)
Dr Roberta Maselli (Italy)
Dr Marco Silva (Portugal)
Dr Vincent Huberty (Belgium)
Dr Stefan K. Gölder (Germany)
Dr Valerio Pontecorvi (Italy)
Dr Marcus Hollenbach (Germany)
Dr Jan Kral (Czech Republic)
Dr Rehan Haidry (UK)
Dr Jayanta Samanta (India)
Dr Árpád Patai (Hungary)

New standards for optical diagnosis of diminutive colorectal polyps taskforce

Professor Evelien Dekker (The Netherlands) - chair
Dr Giulio Antonelli (Italy)
Dr Marco Bustamante-Balen (Spain)
Professor Emmanuel Coron (France)
Dr George Cortas (Lebanon)
Professor Mario Dinis-Ribeiro (Portugal)
Professor Daniela E. Dobru (Romania)
Dr James East (UK)
Professor Cesare Hassan (Italy)
Dr Yark Hazenwinkel (The Netherlands)
Dr Britt B.S.L. Houwen (The Netherlands)
Professor Marietta Iacucci (UK)
Dr Rodrigo Jover (Spain)
Dr Roman Kuvaev (Russia)
Dr Gaius Longcroft-Wheaton (UK)
Dr Yuichi Mori (Norway)
Professor Helmut Neumann (Germany)
Dr Maria Pellisé (Spain)
Dr Ignasi Puig (Spain)
Professor Matt Rutter (UK)
Professor Brian Saunders (UK)
Dr David Tate (Belgium)

Optical diagnosis taskforce

Professor Evelien Dekker (The Netherlands) - chair
Dr James East (UK) - chair
Professor Emmanuel Coron (France)
Professor Helmut Neumann (Germany)
Professor Daniela E. Dobru (Romania)
Dr Roman Kuvaev (Russia)
Dr Marco Bustamante-Balen (Spain)
Dr Ignasi Puig (Spain)
Dr Britt B.S.L. Houwen (The Netherlands)

Small bowel taskforce

Professor David Sanders (UK) - chair
Professor Reena Sidhu (UK)
Dr Martin Keuchel (Germany)
Dr Cristina Carretero Ribon (Spain)
Dr Edward Despott (UK)
Dr Alberto Murino (UK)
Dr Xavier Dray (France)
Dr Stefania Chetcuti Zammit (UK)
Dr Peter Baltes (Germany)

Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) taskforce

Dr Pedro Pimentel-Nunes (Portugal) - chair
Dr Eduardo Albéniz Arbizu (Spain)
Professor Frieder Berr (Austria)
Professor Pierre Deprez (Belgium)
Dr Pieter Dewint (Belgium)
Professor Mario Dinis-Ribeiro (Portugal)
Dr Alanna Ebigbo (Germany)
Dr Amyn Haji (UK)
Dr Alba Panarese (Italy)
Dr Mathieu Pioche (France)
Professor Bas L.A.M. Weusten (The Netherlands)