Endoscopic Interventions and Medical Therapy – A GI Perspective – Rehan Haidry

Dr. Rehan Haidry, Consultant Gastroenterologist at Cleveland Clinic London, presents a gastroenterology-focused perspective on the endoscopic management of esophageal anastomotic leaks. This session reviews contemporary therapeutic endoscopic techniques, including argon plasma coagulation, endoscopic suturing, and endoluminal vacuum therapy. Dr. Haidry discusses patient selection, timing of intervention, and the role of…

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Esophageal Anastomotic Leaks: Definition, Risk Factors, and Early Detection – Omar Awais

In this presentation, Dr. Omar Awais, complex redo esophageal surgeon at UPMC, provides a comprehensive overview of esophageal anastomotic leaks following esophagectomy. The session reviews definitions and classification systems, highlights key patient- and procedure-related risk factors, and explores differences between cervical and intrathoracic anastomoses. Emphasis is placed on the critical…

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Fundoplication after Giant PEH Repair – Complete, Partial, or None! – Siva Raja

Listen to Dr. Siva Raja present during the Giant Hiatus Hernia Session, held during the 2025 ISDE World Congress in Brisbane, Australia, from September 18-20, 2025. Watch all presentations in this session, including: Fundoplication after Giant PEH Repair – Complete, Partial, or None! – Siva Raja Elective vs Selective Repair in Asymptomatic PEH – Sarah Thompson Recurrence after Giant Paraesophageal Hernia Repair – What are the…

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Novel Treatment Option for ESCC, Chih Hung Hsu

Listen to Dr. Chih Hung Hsu present during the Squamous Cell Carcinoma (ESCC) Session held during the 2025 ISDE World Congress in Brisbane Australia from September 18-20, 2025. Watch all presentations in this session including: Current Advances in Endoscopic Therapy for Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma – Tomonori Yano, Japan How…

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Role of Anti-Reflux Procedures in Barrett’s Esophagus Management – John Hunter

Listen to Dr. John Hunter present during the State of the Art Management of Barrett’s Esophagus Session, held during the 2025 ISDE World Congress in Brisbane, Australia, from September 18-20, 2025. Watch all presentations in this session, including: Novel Biomarkers for Risk Stratification in Barrett’s Esophagus: Ready for Prime-Time? – Kenneth Wang Endoscopic Eradication of Barrett’s Esophagus: Burn or Freeze? – Nicholas Shaheen Endoscopic…

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