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Sedation for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, Athens Athens, Greece - September 18-19, 2009 The World Organization of Digestive Endoscopy (OMED), The European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE), and The Hellenic Society of Gastroenterology (HSG) are organizing a workshop on Sedation for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in Athens, Greece, 18-19 of September 2009... More information

OMED Endoscopy Directors’ Workshop, Taipei (Taiwan) Taipei (Taiwan), Sunday, September 27, 2009 The World Organization of Digestive Endoscopy (OMED) will present an interactive workshop in Taipei (Taiwan), China to promote education and knowledge sharing in the endoscopy community as part of the Asian Pacific Digestive Week... More information OMED Advanced Diagnosis Endoscopy Course (ADEC), Taipei (Taiwan) Taipei (Taiwan), Tuesday, September 29, 2009 This course is focused on the endoscopic technology and practices for diagnosis in the upper and lower GI as well as small bowel... More information

Gastro 2009, UEGW/WCOG London For the first time in the history of gastroenterology, an international conference will take place which joins together the forces of four pre-eminent organisations: Gastro 2009, UEGW/WCOG London. The United European Gastroenterology Federation (UEGF) and the World Gastroenterology Organisation (WGO), together with the World Organisation of Digestive Endoscopy (OMED) and the British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG), are jointly organising a landmark meeting in London from November 21 – 25, 2009... Read more

Endoscopy at the World Congress in Los Angeles OMED will host a Celebration of its 50th Anniversary from September 10-14, 2011. The planned event will represent the 50th anniversary of the coming together of a World Group, an International Organization of Endoscopy separate from gastroenterology... More information

Global Guideline on Endoscope Disinfection In collaboration with the World Gastroenterology Organisation (WGO), OMED has developed a unique guideline on endoscope disinfection. Managed by an expert international team, this guideline provides a cascade approach to meet the demands of varying levels of resource around the world... Read more