Dr Michele Montori

Dr Michele Montori is a gastroenterologist and digestive endoscopist at the Clinic of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Emergency Digestive Endoscopy, Gastroenterology and Transplantation Department, AOU delle Marche, Ancona, Italy, and a Research Associate at the Department of Clinical and Molecular Sciences, Marche Polytechnic University. His clinical and research interests focus on quality in digestive endoscopy, standardised reporting, endoscopy training, and simulation-based education. He is actively involved in projects aimed at improving upper gastrointestinal endoscopy quality, including guideline-based performance measures, structured documentation, and competency-based training pathways. Dr Montori has contributed to international educational initiatives in endoscopy and collaborates with European experts on digital education, video-based learning, and hands-on training models. He is a member of ESGE, SIGE and SIED, and has been involved in ESGE Academy educational activities. He has also contributed to work on training standards for advanced endoscopic procedures, including peroral endoscopic myotomy. His current work aims to bridge clinical endoscopy, education, and research by developing reproducible quality metrics, practical training tools, and structured approaches to improve endoscopic performance and patient care.