Cooperation with European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE)

ESGE fellowship grants

Through a mutual cooperation, ESGE and JGES offer one grant, Module I, per year in an exchange program. The selected ESGE grantee is assigned to one of the leading Japanese institutions at the discretion of JGES.

ESGE fellowship grants:
https://www.esge.com/esge-grants-and-awards/esge-fellowship-grants

Contact: European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy e.V. (ESGE) Email: officeloremipsum@esge.com

Japanese institutions

HIROSHIMA, JAPAN

Department of Gastroenterology, Hiroshima University Hospital

https://shounai.hiroshima-u.ac.jp

Prof. Shiro Oka

PROCEDURE	NUMBER PER YEAR
Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Examinations	8391
Lower Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Examinations	5208
Endoscopic Ultrasound Examinations	545
Double-Balloon Enteroscopy	213
Capsule Endoscopy	320
Endoscopic Treatment for Gastric Cancer (EMR/ESD)	0 / 215
Endoscopic Treatment for Esophageal Cancer (EMR/ESD)	0 / 133
Endoscopic Treatment for Colorectal Tumors (EMR/ESD)	1344 / 189

KOBE, JAPAN

Department of Endoscopy, Gastroenterology, Kobe University Hospital

www.med.kobe-u.ac.jp/gi/

Prof. Takashi Toyonaga

PROCEDURE	NUMBER PER YEAR
Upper GI	6000
Lower GI	2500
ESD (Upper GI)	300
ESD (Colorectal)	150
POEM	70
ERCP	750
EUS (diagnostic and interventional)	1000

OSAKA, JAPAN

Osaka International Cancer Institute

https://oici.jp.e.abv.hp.transer.com

Prof. Ryu Ishihara

PROCEDURE	NUMBER PER YEAR
EGD	6500
Colonoscopy	2500
Endoscopic resection for esophageal cancer	160
Endoscopic resection for gastric cancer	290
Endoscopic resection for colonic lesions	450

TOCHIGI, JAPAN

Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Endoscopy Center, Jichi Medical University

www.jichi.ac.jp/english/about/hospital.html

Prof. Hironori Yamamoto

PROCEDURE	NUMBER PER YEAR
Upper GI	5569
ESD (upper GI)	277
Lower GI	3056
EMR (colorectal)	972
ESD (colorectal)	131
Enteroscopy (DBE)	392
ERCP	680
Double-balloon ERC	82
EUS	622

TOKYO, JAPAN

Department of Gastroenterology, The University of Tokyo Hospital

www.h.u-tokyo.ac.jp/english

Dr. Naomi Kakushima

PROCEDURE	NUMBER PER YEAR
Upper GI	11000
Lower GI	5500
ESD (upper GI)	300
ESD (lower GI)	200
Enteroscopy	150
ERCP	1100
EUS	1000
EUS-FNA	200
Interventional EUS	50
Enteroscopy-assisted ERCP	200

TOKYO, JAPAN

Digestive Disease Center, Showa University Koto Toyosu Hospital

https://www.showa-u-kt-ddc.com/en/

Prof. Haruhiro Inoue

PROCEDURE	NUMBER PER YEAR
Upper GI endoscopy (diagnostic / therapeutic)	10000 / 500
Lower GI endoscopy (diagnostic / therapeutic)	4500 / 1500
ERCP	500
POEM	300
ESD	200
ARMS	50

TOKYO, JAPAN

NTT medical center Tokyo

www.nmct.ntt-east.co.jp/en

Dr. Ken Ohata

PROCEDURE	NUMBER PER YEAR
Lower GI ESD	445
Upper GI ESD (E/G/D)	597 (148 / 369 / 80)
EMR and Polypectomy (Lower GI)	2100
Pre-ESD diagnostic examination (chromoendoscopy and NBI magnification endoscopy)	1000
Lower GI	9000
Upper GI	1600

TOKYO, JAPAN

Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Tokyo Medical University

http://hospinfo.tokyo-med.ac.jp/english/index.html

Prof. Takao Itoi

PROCEDURE	NUMBER PER YEAR
ERCP-related procedure	1000
Diagnostic EUS	600
EUS-FNA	200
Interventional EUS	120
Balloon enteroscopy-assisted ERCP	100

TOKYO, JAPAN

Endoscopy Division, National Cancer Center Hospital

www.ncc.go.jp/en/index.html

Prof. Yutaka Saito

PROCEDURE	NUMBER PER YEAR
Gastric EMR / ESD	410
Esophageal EMR / ESD	247
Colorectal EMR / ESD	2415 / 216
EUS	762
Interventional EUS (including FNA)	450
ERCP	949

TOKYO, JAPAN

Department of Endoscopy Jikei University School of Medicine

www.jikei-endoscopy.com

Prof. Kazuki Sumiyama

PROCEDURE	NUMBER PER YEAR
EGD	10560
CS	7176
GI EUS	214
ERCP / HBP EUS	1131
Upper GI EMR / ESD	255
Lower GI EMR / ESD	1527
Balloon enteroscopy	193

TOKYO, JAPAN

Division of Research and Development for Minimally Invasive Treatment, Cancer Center, Keio University School of Medicine

www.med.keio.ac.jp/en/index.html

Prof. Naohisa Yahagi

PROCEDURE	NUMBER PER YEAR
EMR and polypectomy	800
Pre-ESD diagnostic examination (chromoendoscopy and NBI magnification endoscopy)	800
ESD	700

YOKOHAMA, JAPAN

Digestive Disease Center Showa University Northern Yokohama Hospital

www.showa-ddc.com/eng

Prof. Shin-ei Kudo

PROCEDURE	NUMBER PER YEAR
EGD	7800
Colonoscopy	7900
EMR	1320
ESD (Upper GI)	160
ESD (Lower GI)	220
EUS	140
ERCP	360