The one-year Advanced Endoscopy Fellowship offers advanced training in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures including but not limited to:

  • Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
  • Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)
  • Endoscopic Ultrasound-guided Fine Needle Aspiration/Biopsy
  • Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR)
  • Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA)
  • Single Balloon Enteroscopy (SBE)

This fellowship is designed for physicians who are planning a career in gastroenterology as an investigative and consultative advanced therapeutic endoscopist.

Appointment

The advanced endoscopy fellow has the appointment of Instructor in Medicine at the University of Missouri School of Medicine.

Fellow has to be eligible for a license to practice Medicine in the State of Missouri.

The advanced endoscopy fellowship program does not accept candidates with J-1 Visa.

Accreditation

This is a non-ACGME accredited fellowship training program.

Program Length

This is a 12-month advanced endoscopy fellowship program.

How to Apply

Applications can be submitted using our online application form.

Advanced Endoscopy Fellowship application

Please send an email to umhsintmedgastfc@missouri.edu indicating your intention to apply to the Hepatology Fellowship, and you will be emailed a link from Box.com so that you can upload your documents.

Program History

The advanced therapeutic endoscopy program is recently designed and restructured to include hands-on training in Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), Cholangioscopy, Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS), Fine Needle Aspiration/Biopsy (FNA/FNB), Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA), Single Balloon Enteroscopy (SBE) and Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR). Moreover, the training fellowship will include exposure to Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD) and Per Oral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM).