GI EndoCast

EndoCast is a GI focused podcast for clinicians by clinicians, presented to you by Boston Scientific. Together we'll take a closer look at the data, techniques, and insights of endoscopy.

AXIOS™ Stent and Electrocautery Enhanced Delivery System Placement for WON Management | Dr. Natalie Cosgrove

Dr. Natalie Cosgrove, Interventional Endoscopist, Center for Interventional Endoscopy (CIE) of AdventHealth Orlando discusses AXIOS™ Stent and Electrocautery Enhanced Delivery System Placement technique and watchouts. ENDO-1633806-AA Additional information >

07-27
17:24

A New Season is Coming...

EndoCast host Tony Rea announces a new upcoming season with some very exciting changes.

05-02
01:17

Advanced Cannulation Techniques | Dr. James Buxbaum

Dr. Buxbaum, Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Southern California and Chief of GI - LA County Hospital,  talks about growing up in GI family, cannulation data and advances in techniques for achieving deep bililary access. ENDO-761303-AA

06-01
19:16

Exploring the Benefits of Bile Duct Exploration and PEBL Procedure | Dr. Eric Pauli

Dr. Pauli discusses how bile duct exploration can identify potential challenges prior to surgery – and how using the SpyGlass™ Discover Digital Catheter can change the treatment algorithm. Plus, hear how his PEBL (Percutaneous Endoscopic Biliary Lithectomy) procedure is changing the stone removal game. ENDO-1935604-AA

10-22
18:18

The Balancing Act: Women in Endoscopy | Dr. Aja McCutchen

Dr. McCutchen shares her journey as a woman in endoscopy – running a GI practice, focusing on clinical education for her team, making sure they have the right tools to care for complex patients – plus the challenges of giving 100% effort as a physician and a mom. ENDO-1930908-AA

08-27
28:18

ERCP Biliary Access: Different Approaches for Different Patients | Dr. Srinadh Komanduri

Dr. Komanduri shares how he performs a successful ERCP, explains how patient anatomy dictates planning and explores why the double-wire technique – using Autotome™ Pro RX Cannulating Sphincterotome – is his preferred approach to biliary access. 

07-15
14:50

The Impact of Cholangioscopy and the Importance of Mentorship | Dr. Anjali A. Röth

Dr. Röth discusses the importance of mentorship for female physicians, the biggest accomplishment in her career and the game-changing impact of cholangioscopy for her patients. ENDO-1746516-AA

04-26
16:12

Knowing When to Start with SpyGlass™ DS II Direct Visualization System | Dr. Anjuli Luthra

Driven by a passion to prevent cancer, Dr. Luthra explains why she uses SpyGlass DS II Direct Visualization System early to manage stones and strictures, take targeted biopsies and help gain a diagnosis. ENDO-1691009-AA

03-29
18:19

On Target: How to Treat Stones and Strictures | Dr. Jennifer Phan

From age four, Dr. Phan wanted to work in medicine. Hear her story, her algorithm for stone and stricture management and why she prefers to perform cholangioscopy with SpyGlass™ DS II Direct Visualization System. ENDO-1633604-AA

02-12
13:53

ERCP Advances and Best Practices | Dr. Jennifer Maranki

Dr. Maranki explores advances in ERCP technology and technique, approaches to cannulation and access, treatments for stones and strictures – and the impact of mentors and allies on her career. ENDO-1715504-AA

01-12
18:26

Pancreaticobiliary Treatment Algorithm | Dr. Jessica Widmer

Dr. Widmer discusses the complexities of stricture management, challenges around diagnosis, multidisciplinary considerations for treatment – and the keys to balancing her career and family. ENDO-1716101-AA

12-07
21:42

A Growing Modality: EUS-Guided Liver Biopsy | Dr. Vanessa Shami

A conversation discussing the history of EUS-Guided Liver Biopsy and techniques for successful tissue acquisition.   ENDO-1663504-AA

11-03
14:21

FNA to FNB for Personalized Medicine | Dr. Eun Ji Shin

Dr. Shin describes continued movement from FNA to FNB for solid pancreas lesions to aid in more informed treatment algorithms.   (7) Carrara S, Soldà G, Di Leo M, Rahal D, Peano C, Giunta M, Lamonaca L, Auriemma F, Anderloni A, Fugazza A, Maselli R, Malesci A, Laghi L, Repici A. Side-by-side comparison of next-generation sequencing, cytology, and histology in diagnosing locally advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma. Gastrointest Endosc. 2021 Mar;93(3):597-604.e5. doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2020.06.069. Epub 2020 Jul 5. PMID: 32640200. Starkey M, Daboul J, Lang J, Hart B, Ekwenna O. Trends in female representation in gastroenterology fellowships in the United States. Ann Gastroenterol. 2022 Nov-Dec;35(6):577-583. doi: 10.20524/aog.2022.0747. Epub 2022 Oct 3. PMID: 36406975; PMCID: PMC9648528.   ENDO-1663703-AA

10-06
16:56

Journey to ESD - Insight from a KOL | Dr. Saowanee Ngamruengphong

Learn about one physician's journey to learning ESD, her best practice sharing, and recommendations on where to start when looking to become trained in this procedure.

09-08
21:18

Lifting the Fold on Resection - Deep Dive on EMR and Polypectomy | Prof. Siwan Thomas-Gibson

Prof. Thomas-Gibson shares her perspective on performing high-standard patient care from getting started in Endoscopy, executing high-quality, safe colonoscopies to complication management for EMR and polypectomy. ENDO-1648301-AA

08-22
25:53

ESD Best Practices | Dr. Roberta Maselli, MD, PhD

Dr. Roberta Maselli, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Gastroenterology, Humanitas University, shares her fascinating story of moving into third space endoscopy after her surgical training. Dr. Maselli gives tips for others wanting to learn ESD and for those referring patients for the procedure.

06-08
24:51

Management of Pancreatic Fluid Collections and Walled Off Necrosis | Dr. Amrita Sethi

Dr. Amrita Sethi, MD, MASGE, Professor of Medicine, Director of Interventional Endoscopy, and Program Director at the Advanced Endoscopy Fellowship Division of Digestive and Liver Diseases at Columbia University Medical Center, shares her insight into managing patients with pancreatic fluid collections and Walled Off Necrosis (WON). Dr. Sethi is a paid consultant of Boston Scientific. ENDO-1504608AA

05-05
25:53

A Multidisciplinary Approach to Pancreatic Fluid Collections | Dr. Uzma Siddiqui

Dr. Uzma Siddiqui, Professor of Medicine at the University of Chicago and Director of the Center for Endoscopic Research and Therapeutics (CERT) and Advanced Endoscopy Training, discusses the management of pancreatic fluid collections and Walled Off Necrosis (WON). 16:55 Source: Adler DG, Taylor LJ, Hasan R, Siddiqui AA. A retrospective study evaluating endoscopic ultrasound-guided drainage of pancreatic fluid collections using a novel lumen-apposing metal stent on an electrocautery enhanced delivery system. Endosc Ultrasound. 2017 Nov-Dec;6(6):389-393. doi: 10.4103/eus.eus_4_17. Dr. Siddiqui is a paid consultant of Boston Scientific. ENDO-1504608-AA

05-05
22:04

Management of Distal Biliary Obstruction | Dr. Rabindra Watson

Dr. Rabindra Watson, formerly of California Pacific Medical Center, now the Director for Center of Metabolic Health & Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine at Cedars Sinai Medical Center, shares his insight regarding one of the most widely debated & published GI topics, managing distal biliary obstruction.

09-09
25:45

Evolution of Pancreas Cancer Diagnosis | Dr. Simon Lo

Dr. Simon Lo, Director of Pancreatic and Biliary Diseases Programs at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, shares his experience over generations diagnosing pancreas cancer and how Cedars continues to evolve with hope for the future. ENDO-1019404-AA

06-15
25:40

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