Endoscopy Essentials

In our last episode, Michael Bretthauer presented the EPoS trial on surveillance after colorectal adenoma removal. Watch the comments from colonoscopy expert Douglas Rex.

Michael Bretthauer discusses the results of a large randomized trial on colonoscopy surveillance after removal of advanced adenomas, along with a separate study on sessile serrated lesions. Both papers are published today in the New England Journal of Medicine.

Difficult cases in endoscopy can be a major challenge for both newcomers and experienced endoscopists. Hear what Torsten Beyna from Düsseldorf has to say.

My colleague and longtime friend Rob Hawes is an outstanding teacher in endoscopy. What a pleasure to talk with him about his life and career!

Florida Live Endoscopy 2026 was a truly special event, bringing together a large faculty spanning several generations. Meet the people behind its success.

How well can the histology of colonic polyps be predicted by the endoscopic image? Watch Master Yutaka Saito explain the basics.

Japanese endoscopy pioneer Yutaka Saito joins us to discuss precision, innovation, and the techniques shaping the future of advanced endoscopic diagnosis and treatment.

Manmeet Matharoo and Jeremie Jacques are in conversation about the place of simulation in endoscopy. Themes from professional sport - mental rehearsal, coaching, reviewing outcomes and debriefing all serve to hone elite endosopcy performance.

A truly inspiring conversation with Lars Aabakken, an ERCP champion and current president of the World Endoscopy Organization, whose passion for training and teaching in Africa is making a real impact.

Manmeet Matharoo and Sandra Nagl discuss the importance of ergonomics in endoscopy and how it is crucial for enhancing endoscopy performance as well as minimising endoscopic related injury.

The brilliant Sandra Nagl talks to us about her endoscopy career highlights, navigating the live endoscopy stage and her future aspirations

Manmeet Matharoo is in conversation with the legendary Naggy Reddy. Listen to what a day in the life of an endoscopist in India looks like. World class endoscopy bridges eastern and western worlds in this fascinating insight

The duodenal EMR masterclass with Michael Bourke continues, packed with expert tips, technical pearls, and smart troubleshooting strategies.

EMR superstar Michael Bourke dives into the art and challenge of duodenal endoscopic mucosal resection—our most demanding resection target—sharing what to consider before you begin and how to approach it with confidence.

Alanna Ebigbo from Bochum joins us in a partner episode with our main sponsor Olympus: endoscopic suturing—long awaited and finally here—covering indications, technique, performance, and limitations.

Michael Bourke shares his latest passion, challenging us with the bold claim that (almost) all subepithelial lesions can be removed endoscopically—almost like colonic polyps.

Amy Cai, a rising star of the Shanghai endoscopy team, joins Amrita Sethi for a fascinating and insightful conversation.

The phenomenal Raf Bischopps from Leuven talks about his remarkable endoscopy career. Delve into the world of a superksilled endoscopist, researcher, teacher and leader.

Frances Dang from Irvine, California shares her experience with endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) — from training to real-world application — and discusses the current state of ESD in the United States

Bill Grady from Seattle discusses recent developments in non-endoscopic colorectal cancer screening