The Dr Alberto Herreros de Tejada He participated as a speaker in the XVII Advanced Endoscopy Conferences, held in Madrid on Days 1 and 2 of October 2026. This meeting brought together leading professionals in digestive endoscopy to share clinical experience, review techniques, and address some of the current key challenges facing the specialty.
Organized by Digestive System Service at the Ruber Juan University Hospital Bravo, the days included conferences, round tables and procedures broadcast live from the Endoscopy Unit of the hospital itself. The program featured national and international specialists and was endorsed by scientific organizations such as Spanish Society of Digestive Endoscopy (SEED).
A meeting focused on improving the practice of therapeutic endoscopy
The opening of the conference was attended by Nerea Moyano, manager of the Ruber Juan Bravo University Hospital; the Dr. Juan José Vila, President of the Spanish Society of Digestive Endoscopy; and Dr. Sarbelio Rodríguez Muñoz, head of the hospital's Digestive System Service and director of the conferences.
One of the main objectives of the Advanced Endoscopy Days The goal was to provide specialists with tools that could be transferred later into their clinical practice.
The program placed special emphasis on Therapeutic endoscopy, combining theoretical content with a practical approach. The presentations and live demonstrations allowed for reviewing techniques and analyzing decision-making in different cases. In addition, it brought together specialists from different Spanish centers and featured international experts such as Dr. Michel Kahaleh, from the United States.
The organization itself set among the objectives of the meeting the improvement of skills in endoscopic therapy, the knowledge of innovative techniques and variants, and the improvement in the prevention and management of possible complications.
The live broadcasts from the Endoscopy Unit of the Ruber Juan Bravo University Hospital also played an important role, as they allowed observing real procedures y favouring interaction between attendees and specialists responsible for each intervention.
Dr. Alberto Herreros de Tejada addresses the DSE in Spain
Within the scientific program, the Dr Alberto Herreros de Tejada He participated in the round table on Thursday, October 1st “DSE in Spain”, Moderated by doctors Vicente Pons and Ana Bargalló.
His intervention was dedicated to “Selection of cases and adjustment of schedules”, sharing a table with the Dr. José Carlos Marín, which analyzed the profitability of the technique compared to other alternatives, and Dr. Hugo Uchima, which addressed the long-term available results.
The DSE or endoscopic submucosal dissection It is part of the advanced techniques that have expanded therapeutic possibilities within digestive endoscopy. Its application requires experience, planning, and an individualized assessment of each clinical situation.
Indeed, the selection of cases constitutes a fundamental aspect when working with procedures of greater complexity. Not all patients or all injuries present the same characteristics, so it is necessary to carefully analyze the indication and properly organize the necessary resources to develop the procedure.
The intervention ofDr. Herreros He thus focused on aspects directly related to the incorporation of these techniques into healthcare practice, including:
- The appropriate selection of cases;
- the planning of complex procedures;
- the organization of the available time and resources;
- The coordination of the involved professionals;
- and the integration of advanced techniques within the activity of an endoscopy unit.
His participation as a speaker at a specialized meeting of this nature also highlights the importance of the exchange of experiences between professionals to continue advancing in the field of education. advanced endoscopy.
What do these days contribute to the advancement of digestive endoscopy?
Medicine is constantly evolving, and in a technical field like digestive endoscopy, Upgrading knowledge and exchanging information between specialists are fundamental.
Encounters like these Advanced Endoscopy Days They allow the analysis of the accumulated experience with different procedures and the discussion of their application in real clinical situations.
Among his main contributions are:
- Knowledge update: They allow for the review of techniques, procedures, and new approaches within digestive endoscopy.
- Exchange of clinical experience: Specialists can share cases, difficulties and solutions encountered during their professional practice.
- Practical training: Demonstrations and live broadcasts facilitate learning based on real procedures.
- Improved security: Analyzing possible complications and reviewing how to address them helps to refine decision-making during procedures.
- Incorporation of advanced techniques: These meetings allow for assessing how to integrate new procedures within specialized units.
- Collaboration between professionals: They promote contact between specialists from different centers and the exchange of knowledge within the medical community.
These objectives are present in the very approach of the conferences, which aim to improve skills in endoscopic therapy and enhance knowledge about the prevention and management of complications.
Specialization and continuous updating at GASTEA
The participation of Dr Alberto Herreros de Tejada in the XVII Advanced Endoscopy Conferences It is part of GASTEA’s commitment to specialized digestive care and the continuous updating of its professionals.
Active participation in scientific meetings and the exchange of experience with other specialists allow for maintaining an up-to-date view of the evolution of technical methods. Advanced digestive endoscopy and its application in clinical practice.
If you need a specialized assessment regarding a digestive problem or want to know which diagnostic and therapeutic options may be appropriate for your case, you can contact the GASTEA team y request a consultation.
