Ethicon Endo-Surgery offers an array of educational resources, organized as a step-by-step journey, to help you achieve your learning goals. The following are some examples of the kinds of educational opportunities that await you at each step along your journey. You can create your own customized learning journey at EESeducation.com.

Step 1: Awareness
Discover new surgical technology and techniques by accessing our online educational resources

• View procedural videos, including hand-assisted and laparoscopic right colectomy, left colectomy, and lower anterior resection (LAR)
• View videos on innovative product technologies, including ECHELON FLEX™ ENDOPATH® Staplers, HARMONIC® Technology, and ENSEAL® Devices

Step 2: Knowledge
Broaden your knowledge through interactive and hands-on demonstrations

• Use computer-based simulations demonstrating the ergonomics of minimally invasive colorectal surgery and correct port placement for optimal access
• Examine “Case Discussion” videos discussing specific techniques and approaches for minimally invasive colorectal procedures

Step 3: Skills
Advance your skills through virtual and face-to-face programs guided by expert faculty

• Attend the Minimally Invasive Approaches to Colorectal Surgery course
• Attend the Laparoscopic Approaches to Left Colectomy and LAR course
• Participate in an EES Colorectal Academy Program that includes an intensive focus on minimally invasive techniques and faculty-facilitated lab experiences

Step 4: Confidence
Achieve confidence in new technology through preceptorships/proctorships (small group or one-on-one) and advanced clinical and practice management support

• Work with a highly skilled minimally invasive colorectal surgeon in an OR preceptorship or proctorship
• View video on CPT Coding for the Colorectal Surgeon
• Attend a Peer Learning Group meeting at a society conference
• Review colorectal surgery reimbursement fact sheets

To ensure that the educational event meets the needs of the participants, our courses and preceptorship/proctorship programs have specific requirements for participation. Please ask your EES Sales Professional for a detailed brochure that provides further information specific to each program.

Want to learn more?

Please contact your local EES Sales Representative. Or call 1-800-USE-ENDO to get connected.

You can also sign up for your own customized learning journey at EESeducation.com.

EES offers many courses, all of which deliver education on the safe and effective use of our products. Most courses last only one day and are available at several convenient locations across the United States. If you would like more information on any of our courses, please contact your local EES Sales Representative.

MINIMALLY INVASIVE APPROACHES TO COLORECTAL SURGERY

• Learn about minimally invasive colectomy procedures, including patient selection, surgical techniques, and management of potential complication
• Designed for colorectal and general surgeons who currently perform some laparoscopic procedures and at least 25 colectomy procedures per year

LAPAROSCOPIC APPROACHES TO LEFT COLECTOMY AND LAR

• Learn about laparoscopic left colectomy and low anterior resection procedures, including patient selection, surgical techniques, and management of complications
• Designed for colorectal and general surgeons who currently perform some hand-assisted and/or laparoscopic procedures, and perform at least 50 colectomy procedures per year

FELLOWS IN MINIMALLY INVASIVE COLORECTAL SURGERY

• Topics include minimally invasive approaches to colorectal procedures, managing complications, practice development, and a review of the safe and effective use of devices used in minimally invasive procedures
• Designed to assist colorectal fellows in the transition from fellowship to practice