This hands-on course focuses on the role of endoscopy in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide variety of GI disorders. It aims to provide residents in pediatric gastroenterology and practicing GI endoscopists an update on current advances, with a comprehensive description of the endoscopic techniques, including hands-on training sessions in pigs. The faculty members are nationally and internationally recognized experts in the field of diagnosis and therapeutic endoscopy.

This course does not provide credentials for the exercise of medicine for those without appropriate training, recognition and registered at the "Ordem dos Médicos".