THE CONFERENCE
DEAR COLLEAGUE:
It is with great pleasure that we invite you to the 15th Düsseldorf International Endoscopy
Symposium.
Learning objectives
- Evaluate recent advances in endoscopy; assess their clinical utility and level of evidence.
- Apply new endoscopic techniques, instruments and accessories; compare them with traditional
methods and devices. - Recognizing the integration of the disciplines of gastroenterology, oncology, surgery and
radiology in patient care. - Choose the optimal endoscopic approach for specifi c case management.
- Manage failed interventions and complications.
International, multimedia, and interactive format
- Live cases transmitted in high definition by a superb professional audiovisual team (Lux AV) from
the Evangelisches Krankenhaus Düsseldorf. - Presentations and demonstrations by world renowned thought-leaders and experts.
- Mini-symposia, state of the art lectures, interactive discussions.
- 6 breakout sessions.
- Satellite symposium for nurses.
- Continuous simultaneous translation.
- Exhibition of a wide range of conventional and novel biomedical products.
Intended audience
- Gastroenterologists, oncologists, internists
- Surgeons, interventional radiologists
- Nurses
- Residents, students
Symposium Site: Maritim Hotel Düsseldorf
- Situated at the International Airport and easily accessible by all transportation systems.
- Spacious conference hall with high quality audiovisual transmission and a spacious area
for exhibits. - Convivial atmosphere for breaks and informal interchanges.
- Short distance to the city center for combining work with pleasure (e.g. cultural venues,
famous shopping, variety of restaurants) - Convenient accommodation at special rates.
COCS GmbH Congress Organisation C. Schäfer
- A professional and experienced organization with successful management of our previous 14 symposia, as well as many other national and international congresses.
- Online registration, national certifi cation, CME accreditation will be arranged.
- Reasonable registration fee includes all symposium activities, breakout sessions, lunches, refreshments and free access to the local public transportation system.
The concept of this symposium is based on the very positive detailed evaluation of our previous meetings. Please visit our website www.endo-duesseldorf.com for further information including selected lectures and live video cases of recent symposia. The faculty, the Lux AV team, and the congress organization will strive to meet the stated objectives. We are pleased to welcome you on your first or repeat visit and wish you an enjoyable stay in the hospitable city of Düsseldorf.

Horst Neuhaus
Brigitte Schumacher