CHARLOTTE, N.C.—How many endoscopic submucosal dissections does an advanced endoscopy fellow need to perform to be considered proficient in this challenging procedure? In Japan, the number is around 500. In the United States, it’s far less than 50.
At the 2022 annual meeting of the American College of Gastroenterology, Meir Mizrahi, MD, the director of the advanced endoscopy fellowship program at HCA Florida Largo Hospital, and his co-investigators reported that the American Society