Fellowship in Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
395 W 12th Avenue
Columbus, Ohio 43210
614-595-7980 (V)


1 Position Available

Program Type: Both ERCP & EUS

Authorized Administrative Official: Casey Suich (email)

Program Director: Dr. Peter Lee
Program Director Phone: (614)293-6255

Duration: 1 Year

Inclusive Dates of the Program: 7/1/2027 to 6/30/2028

Program Website: www.internalmedicine.osu.edu/digestivediseases/

Accepts applicants from outside of North America? Yes

Accepts applicants with J1 visas? No

Accepts applicants with H1B visas? No

Accepts applicants with E3 visas? No

Type of Interview Offered: In-Person

Supervised Procedures

Procedure		 Faculty Involved in AEF Training Total Annual Volume Average Annual Volume with Hands-on AEF Involvement per Fellow
ERCP 8 2931 600
Diagnostic EUS 8 1500 700
Interventional EUS 8 100 70
Deep enteroscopy 3 100 40
Luminal stenting 8 177 50
ESD 1 25 15
Bariatric endoscopy 2 80 30
POEM 1 50 20
Endoscopic management of GERD and Barrett’s 8 500 50

Unsupervised Trainee Activities

Procedure		 Value
General GI procedures (per year) 350
Inpatient general GI service (weeks/year) 0
Inpatient advanced endoscopy service (weeks/year) 5
Ambulatory clinics (per year) 0
Committed time for research (days/month) 4

Requirements for Application

  1. Standard ASGE Application Packet
    • ASGE Application
    • Post-Undergraduate Education
    • USMLE Scores
    • Certification of Completion of Residency
      1. Prior to appointment in the advanced endoscopy fellowship, fellows should have completed a three-year ACGME-accredited gastroenterology fellowship
      2. Fellows from non-ACGME-accredited programs must have completed at least three years of gastroenterology education prior to starting the fellowship
    • Personal Statement
    • Curriculum Vitae
    • 3 Letters of Reference

Additional Information about Program

The mission of our Advanced Therapeutic Ednoscopy Fellowship at The Ohio State Wexner Medial Center is to prepare a fellow for a career in academic advanced therapeutic endoscopy. This includes preparation that will result in clinical excellence, leadership in endoscopic research, as well as the ability to train future endoscopists in advanced techniques.

Clinical Goals:
1. The fellow will participate in and develop competence in endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography and edoscopic ultrasound. They will also gain exposure to a wide variety of other advanced endoscopic procedures including, but not limited to, endoscopic mucosal resection, enteral stents, radiofrequency ablation of Barrett's esophagus and balloon enteroscopy.

2.The fellow will work with the entire advanced endoscopy faculty to gain exposure to several approaches and techniques for the aforementioned procedures.

3.The fellow will perform pre-procedural consults as well as perform post-procedure rounds to provide appropriate follow

Please Note: All data in this program description is entered on a voluntary basis