Learn the skills of a gastroenterology consultant in the hospital and ambulatory care settings.
Gain and demonstrate proficiency in knowledge and understanding of anatomy and pathophysiology of the gastrointestinal and hepatopancreaticobiliary tracts.
Interact with primary care physicians, residents, interns, and students in consultation, providing education to those outside of our specialty.
Demonstrate proficiency in the performance of basic and advanced diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures.
Recognize gastrointestinal/hepatic/pancreaticobiliary pathology (clinical, endoscopic, radiographic, and pathologic) and create a differential diagnosis.
Become involved in the management of patients with gastrointestinal/hepatic/pancreaticobiliary disorders, incorporating history, physical examination, and laboratory, radiographic, and pathologic data as it pertains to the case.
Participate in divisional and multidisciplinary conferences.
Perfom scholarly research activities with appropriate research mentorship – aiming at presentation at national meetings and manuscript submission to high impact journals
Demonstrate proficiency in knowledge and understanding of anatomy and pathophysiology of the gastrointestinal and hepatopancreaticobiliary tracts.
Learn the essentials of the nutritional assessment in patients with gastrointestinal/hepatic/pancreaticobiliary disorders and the impact of nutrition as it applies to these disorders.
Demonstrate an increasing ability to accept responsibility for performance and supervision of procedures.
