BOSTON INTERNATIONAL LIVE ENDOSCOPY COURSE

BILEC is a unique live endoscopy course, designed for gastroenterologists, surgical endoscopists, gastroenterology fellows, and GI nurses. This groundbreaking curriculum incorporates state of the art lectures covering techniques and advances in GI Endoscopy with live endoscopic procedures performed by an outstanding national and international faculty. 

This year’s conference will take place on October 7-9, 2009 at the World Trade Center in Boston.  Over 60 cases will be transmitted live via satellite from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Rhode Island Hospital, Boston Medical Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Dublin, Ireland. 

The main conference will take place on Thursday October 8 and Friday October 9.  Hands On Workshops held in advance of the conference on October 7 include: 

·         Advanced Fellows Workshop

·         EUS for Beginner and Intermediate Users

·         Hands On Update on Natural Orifice Surgery Technology (HUNT)

Workshop attendees who attend the Advanced Fellows or Hands-On portion of the EUS for Beginner and Intermediate User workshops will have the fee for the main course waived.  

REGISTRATION:

For more detailed information on the conference, workshops, and hotel information, please click on the brochure link at the top of the page.

To register online for the conference and workshops, please click the REGISTER button below.

To register by phone, please call 1-877-365-3836.    

 To register for the HUNT course, please visit http://cme.hms.harvard.edu/ (Course # 02914133)

For additional information or questions about the conference, please contact Alana Sacks at (617) 667-4046 or email asacks@bidmc.harvard.edu.