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Toufic Kachaamy: An exciting session on Pancreatic Endoscopic Ablation by ASGE

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Jan 10, 2025, 18:54

Toufic Kachaamy: An exciting session on Pancreatic Endoscopic Ablation by ASGE

Toufic Kachaamy, Chief of Medicine and Medical Director of Gastroenterology at City of Hope Phoenix, shared a post on LinkedIn:

“Kick off the New Year with a great event organized by the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) endoscopic oncology special interest group.

Join us for an exciting session: Pancreatic Endoscopic Ablation: What’s the Current State of the Art & How to Build Your Program!

Date: Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Time: 7:00 PM CST
Location: Virtual

Guest Speaker: Nirav Thosani MD

We will explore the latest advancements in pancreatic endoscopic ablation techniques, assess the current landscape of state-of-the-art practices, and discuss practical steps to establish a robust ablation program at your institution. This session promises insights into best practices and emerging innovations in the field.

We look forward to your participation!

Toufic Kachaamy, MD, FASGE
SIG Chair

Neil Sharma, MD FACG, FASGE, AGAF
SIG Vice Chair.”

Dr. Toufic Kachaamy, Chief of Medicine and Medical Director of Gastroenterology at City of Hope Phoenix, specializes in advanced endoscopy and the treatment of gastrointestinal cancers. Dr. Kachaamy is known for his innovation in endoscopic oncology, having invented the Sure Access Needle, which aids in endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). He also founded the annual Advances and Innovations in Endoscopic Oncology and Multidisciplinary Gastrointestinal Cancer Care conference.