UEG Masterclass on complications: Strategies for multidisciplinary management

The UEG Masterclass on complications provides in-depth knowledge on the multidisciplinary management of postprocedural gastrointestinal (GI) complications, focusing on the latest cross-specialty approaches.

Boost your expertise in understanding and managing GI complications through this highly interactive programme that combines online and face-to-face training. Led by top experts, the course covers endoscopic, radiological, and surgical management strategies, real-world clinical case analysis, and multidisciplinary team decision-making to reduce siloed care and improve coordinated patient management.

Join us in this unique course to effectively improve coordinated patient management and foster collaborative care in your clinical practise!

The UEG Masterclass features an innovative educational format that combines online learning activities with the best aspects of classroom interaction and live instruction.  

The online phase offers a personalised learning experience including:

• Lectures from each specialty providing a clear, standardised overview of: Endoscopic techniques, interventional radiology, surgical management, and assessment and resuscitation of patients with acute bleeding or sepsis 
• Webinars focusing on clinical cases and short expert debates 

The online phase is carefully aligned with the topics and cases being covered onsite to provide an integrated learning experience.
 

The culmination of this blended learning experience will be a two-day face-to-face event in Vienna, Austria. The onsite programme focuses entirely on interactive, multidisciplinary engagement.

Activities include:

• Group case discussions
• Multidisciplinary expert panels
• Hands-on problem-solving
• Team decision-making simulations

The goal is to integrate knowledge from all specialties into coherent treatment strategies for GI complications.
 

Participation in the UEG Masterclass is by selection only. A maximum of 50 participants will be selected based on the following criteria:

• UEG Associate: To be eligible for application, participants need to be registered as UEG Associates
• Clinician trained with a specific interest in postprocedural GI complications (gastroenterologists, surgeons, interventional radiologists)
• One-page CV (max.)  
• List of up to 5 top publications 
• Letter of motivation answering the following questions: 
  • What benefit(s) do you expect to gain from this programme? 
  • What makes you a strong candidate for selection? 
• A given individual may only participate in a UEG Masterclass once. 
• Regional and gender balance, expertise, and specialties will be considered to achieve diversity

An adequate level of English is essential to be able to follow the content delivered and participate fully in the course. 

Applications will open end of March 2026.

Selected participants will be notified via e-mail. A registration payment of € 330 is required to confirm registration.

Please note that no travel or accommodation reimbursement will be provided. Attendees are responsible for making their own travel arrangements.