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Prof David Tate

UZ Gent, Belgium · Wed hands-on + Thu + Fri

Wednesday 7 October (Hands-On)

12:30Hands-on station
UZ Gent · Workshopruimte 1–4 (Hands-On)
Hands-On PM Session 1
Station 5: ESD
14:28Hands-on station
UZ Gent · Workshopruimte 1–4 (Hands-On)
Hands-On PM Session 2
Station 5: ESD

Thursday 8 October

07:45Head moderator
Studio 1 (Plenary) · D1P-00
Welcome & Introduction to GIEQs VII
with Dr John Anderson, Dr Roland Valori, Dr Lobke Desomer
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08:00Live endoscopist
Studio 1 (Plenary) · D1P-01
The Value Equation in Upper GI: When NOT to Scope
with Dr Roland Valori, Dr Massimiliano di Pietro, Prof Raf Bisschops, Dr Lynn Debels, Dr Andrea Sorge, Prof Arnaud Lemmers, Dr Sander Smeets, Dr Mayenaaz Sidhu
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09:05Head moderator
Studio 1 (Plenary) · D1P-02
Barrett's Surveillance: Getting More for Less
with Dr Massimiliano di Pietro, Dr Sanne van Munster, Prof Raf Bisschops, Dr Michele Montori, Prof Jacques Bergman, Prof Arnaud Lemmers, Prof Alanna Ebigbo, Dr Lynn Debels, Dr Christophe Schoonjans, Dr Jacob Juhl Grønlund, Dr Mayenaaz Sidhu
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10:20Head moderator
Studio 1 (Plenary) · D1P-03
Upper GI Lesion Assessment: One Good Look Saves Low-Value Biopsies
with Prof Arnaud Lemmers, Prof Alanna Ebigbo, Prof Gianluca Esposito, Prof Michael Bretthauer, Prof Matthew Rutter, Dr Massimiliano di Pietro, Prof Jacques Bergman, Dr Lynn Debels, Dr Michele Montori, Dr Mayenaaz Sidhu
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13:00Live endoscopist
Studio 1 (Plenary) · D1P-04
GI Bleeding: The Cost of Getting It Wrong
with Dr Roland Valori, Dr Manmeet Matharoo, Dr Vikash Lala, Prof Michael Bretthauer, Prof Arnaud Lemmers, Dr Massimiliano di Pietro, Dr Ben Colleypriest, Dr Lynn Debels, Dr Jacob Juhl Grønlund, Dr Ralph Lee
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14:05Head moderator
Studio 1 (Plenary) · D1P-05
Comfort-First Endoscopy: Sedation, TNE & Economics of Patient Experience
with Dr Ben Colleypriest, Dr Manmeet Matharoo, Prof Raf Bisschops, Prof Arnaud Lemmers, Dr Massimiliano di Pietro, Dr Mariana Figueiredo Ferreira, Dr Pieter Jan Poortmans, Dr Jacob Juhl Grønlund
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15:20Live endoscopist
Studio 1 (Plenary) · D1P-06
AI in Upper GI: Investment or Expense?
with Dr John Anderson, Prof Alanna Ebigbo, Prof Raf Bisschops, Dr Philippe Leclercq, Dr Massimiliano di Pietro, Prof Jacques Bergman, Dr Ben Colleypriest, Dr Lynn Debels, Dr Ralph Lee
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16:25Live endoscopist
Studio 2 (Complex) · D1C-07
IBD without the Scope
with Prof Peter Bossuyt, Dr Isabelle De Kock, Dr Marie Truyens, Prof Miguel Mascarenhas, Dr Valérie Desmedt, Prof Triana Lobaton, Dr Jeroen Geldof, Dr Gaurav Nigam
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17:30Head moderator
Studio 1 (Plenary) · D1-CLOSE
Day 1 Close & Key Takeaways
with Dr John Anderson, Dr Roland Valori, Dr Lobke Desomer, Prof Hans Van Vlierberghe, Prof Gianluca Esposito, Dr Andrea Sorge, Dr Jacob Juhl Grønlund
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Friday 9 October

07:45Head moderator
Studio 1 (Plenary) · D2P-00
Day 2 Welcome & Recap
with Dr John Anderson, Dr Roland Valori, Dr Lobke Desomer, Prof Hans Van Vlierberghe
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08:00Head moderator
Studio 1 (Plenary) · D2P-01
Piecemeal EMR in 2026: Standardising Excellence
with Dr Lobke Desomer, Dr Roland Valori, Dr Pieter Jan Poortmans, Dr Philippe Leclercq, Dr Amyn Haji, Dr Youssef Mourabit, Dr Stefan Van Langendonck, Dr John Anderson, Dr Mayenaaz Sidhu
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09:05Live endoscopist
Studio 1 (Plenary) · D2P-02
Selective ESD: En Bloc When It Changes Management
with Dr Lobke Desomer, Dr Amyn Haji, Dr John Anderson, Dr Andrea Sorge, Dr Vikash Lala, Dr Youssef Mourabit, Dr Stefan Van Langendonck, Dr Roland Valori
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10:20Live endoscopist
Studio 1 (Plenary) · D2P-03
Live Advanced Resection Masterclass: Building & Running a High-Value Resection Service
with Dr John Anderson, Prof Cesare Hassan, Dr Mariana Figueiredo Ferreira, Dr Lynn Debels, Dr Amyn Haji, Dr Stefan Van Langendonck, Dr Youssef Mourabit, Prof Arnaud Lemmers, Dr Christophe Schoonjans, Prof Raf Bisschops, Dr Pieter Jan Poortmans
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13:00Talk
Studio 1 (Plenary) · D2P-04
The T1 CRC Dilemma: Endoscopy vs Surgery
Optical Prediction Before, Vertical Margin After
with Dr John Anderson, Dr Andrea Sorge, Prof Alanna Ebigbo, Prof Cesare Hassan, Dr Amyn Haji, Dr Stefan Van Langendonck, Dr Ben Colleypriest, Dr Roland Valori
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14:05Talk
Studio 1 (Plenary) · D2P-05
Consequences of Suboptimal Resection Technique: the value of getting it right first time
Incomplete Excision: The Hidden Source of Recurrence
with Dr Lobke Desomer, Dr Philippe Leclercq, Dr Vikash Lala, Dr Christophe Schoonjans, Dr Manmeet Matharoo, Dr Roland Valori, Dr Youssef Mourabit, Dr Lynn Debels, Dr John Anderson, Dr Samer Al-Dury
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15:20Talk
Studio 1 (Plenary) · D2P-06
Training the Next Generation: Value Through Education
No Blueprint Exists: The Ideal Training Pathway in Therapeutic Endoscopy
with Dr Roland Valori, Dr Pieter Jan Poortmans, Dr Amyn Haji, Dr John Anderson, Dr Adam Monod, Dr Luigi Tuccillo, Dr Maria Eva Argenziano, Dr Christophe Schoonjans, Dr Stefan Van Langendonck, Dr Philippe Leclercq, Dr Samer Al-Dury
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16:25Head moderator
Studio 1 (Plenary) · D2P-07
Closing Session: The Value Manifesto
The VFM Manifesto
with Dr Roland Valori, Dr John Anderson, Dr Lobke Desomer, Dr Manmeet Matharoo, Dr Amyn Haji, Dr Stefan Van Langendonck, Dr Gaurav Nigam, Dr Samer Al-Dury
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GIEQs VII · Value for Money in Everyday Endoscopy · 7–9 October 2026, Ghent — times are session starts; arrive 10 minutes early. Questions? Visit the GIEQs desk or admin@gieqs.com