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Endo BulVision Master Edition 2026
6–7November 2026Friday and Saturday · Pleven, Bulgaria
Two days of lectures and hands-on training at Medical University Pleven, in three parallel tracks: endoscopic resection, interventional EUS and ERCP. Course director Prof. Zornitsa Gorcheva, in collaboration with ROEYA Training.
- Dates
- Friday 6 and Saturday 7 November 2026
- Venue
- Medical University Pleven, Pleven, Bulgaria
- Course director
- Prof. Zornitsa Gorcheva
- Fee
- EUR 650 per participant
Three tracks. You train in one.
Lectures and hands-on sessions run at the same time in each track, and the second day builds on the first, so you stay in one track for both days. Choose your preferred track when you register.
- 1
Resection Techniques (Polypectomy, EMR, ESD)
- Colonoscopy
- Polypectomy
- EMR
- ESD
Faculty Zornitsa Gorcheva, Alexander Katzarov, Alessandro Rimondi
See the programme - 2
Mastering Interventional EUS
- EUS (FNA/FNB)
- Biliary drainage
Faculty Wafaa Khannoussi, Matteo Tacelli
See the programme - 3
Mastering ERCP
- ERCP
Faculty Mostafa Ibrahim, Petko Karagyozov
See the programme
Your place in a track. Final allocation to tracks and stations is confirmed by the course team before the course.
Programme
The programme for each track, as set by the course organizers. Times are local time in Bulgaria. Small changes are still possible.
1Resection Techniques (Polypectomy, EMR, ESD)
Day 1, Friday 6 November
| Time | Session and speaker |
|---|---|
| 09:30–10:00 | Registration |
| 10:00–10:15 | Opening ceremony |
| 10:15–10:30 | Polypectomy Techniques: Cold Snare, Hot Snare and EMR for Small PolypsZornitsa Gorcheva |
| 10:30–10:45 | Management of Difficult and Large Colorectal PolypsAlexander Katzarov |
| 10:45–11:00 | Prevention and Management of Colonoscopy and Polypectomy ComplicationsAlexander Katzarov |
| 11:00–11:30 | Coffee break |
| 11:30–13:00 | Hands-onSession I: Colonoscopy hands-on |
| 13:00–13:30 | Lunch break |
| 13:30–16:00 | Hands-onSession II: Polypectomy hands-on |
Day 2, Saturday 7 November
| Time | Session and speaker |
|---|---|
| 09:00–09:15 | Lesion Assessment and Optical Diagnosis Before ResectionAlexander Katzarov |
| 09:15–09:30 | Advanced ESD Techniques: Tips and TricksAlessandro Rimondi |
| 09:30–09:45 | Management of Adverse Events Following EMR and ESDAlessandro Rimondi |
| 10:00–12:00 | Hands-onSession III: EMR hands-on |
| 12:00–12:30 | Lunch break |
| 12:30–14:30 | Hands-onSession IV: ESD hands-on |
| 14:30–15:00 | Closing ceremony |
2Mastering Interventional EUS
Day 1, Friday 6 November
| Time | Session and speaker |
|---|---|
| 09:30–10:00 | Registration and welcome message |
| 10:00–10:15 | Opening ceremony |
| 10:15–10:30 | Fundamentals of Interventional EUSWafaa Khannoussi |
| 10:30–10:45 | EUS-Guided Tissue Acquisition: FNA vs FNBMatteo Tacelli |
| 10:45–11:00 | Coffee break |
| 11:00–13:00 | Hands-onSession I: EUS-FNB hands-on |
| 13:00–13:30 | Lunch break |
| 13:30–16:00 | Hands-onSession II: EUS-guided pancreatic cyst drainage hands-on |
Day 2, Saturday 7 November
| Time | Session and speaker |
|---|---|
| 09:00–09:15 | EUS-Guided Pancreatic Cyst Drainage: Indications and TechniquesWafaa Khannoussi |
| 09:15–09:30 | Troubleshooting and Management of EUS-Related ComplicationsMatteo Tacelli |
| 09:30–10:00 | Coffee break |
| 10:00–12:00 | Hands-onSession III: EUS-FNB hands-on |
| 12:00–12:30 | Lunch break |
| 12:30–14:30 | Hands-onSession IV: EUS-guided cyst drainage hands-on |
| 14:30–15:00 | Closing ceremony |
3Mastering ERCP
Day 1, Friday 6 November
| Time | Session and speaker |
|---|---|
| 09:30–10:00 | Registration |
| 10:00–10:15 | Opening ceremony |
| 10:15–10:30 | Updates in ERCP Indications: Navigating Diagnostic vs. Therapeutic DilemmasMostafa Ibrahim |
| 10:30–10:45 | Complications in ERCP: A Systematic Approach to Risk Reduction and ManagementPetko Karagyozov |
| 10:45–11:00 | ERCP in Altered Anatomy and Difficult Cannulation: Tips for ExpertsPetko Karagyozov |
| 11:00–11:15 | Coffee break |
| 11:15–13:00 | Hands-onSession I: ERCP hands-on |
| 13:00–13:30 | Lunch break |
| 13:30–16:00 | Hands-onSession II: ERCP hands-on |
Day 2, Saturday 7 November
| Time | Session and speaker |
|---|---|
| 09:00–09:15 | Navigating Complex Biliary Stones: Advanced Extraction Techniques and LithotripsyMostafa Ibrahim |
| 09:15–09:30 | The Essentials of ERCP Stenting: Principles, Techniques and Successful DeploymentPetko Karagyozov |
| 09:30–09:45 | Hilar Malignancies: Decision Making for Biliary DrainagePetko Karagyozov |
| 09:45–10:00 | Coffee break |
| 10:00–12:00 | Hands-onSession III: ERCP hands-on |
| 12:00–12:30 | Lunch break |
| 12:30–14:30 | Hands-onSession IV: ERCP hands-on |
| 14:30–15:00 | Closing ceremony |
Faculty
The course director and the faculty who lecture and teach at the hands-on stations.
Fee and registration
EUR 650per participant, for the two-day course in your track: lectures and hands-on sessions.
If your hospital, a society or a company pays for your place, tell us when you register. To register several doctors under one invoice, message us on WhatsApp.
- 1
Register online
Fill in the form and choose your preferred track.
- 2
Pay EUR 650
Your place is held as soon as you register. Pay by card on the next screen (secure payment by Stripe); your place is confirmed when the payment is received.
- 3
Your track is confirmed
The course team confirms your track and station before the course.
Venue and travel
The course runs at Medical University Pleven, in northern Bulgaria.
Venue
Medical University Pleven
1 Kliment Ohridski Street, Pleven, Bulgaria
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Getting there
Most international participants fly into Sofia Airport (SOF) and continue to Pleven by road or train. Plan your travel and accommodation, and ask us on WhatsApp if you need help.
Times
Friday: registration from 09:30, sessions until 16:00.
Saturday: 09:00 to 15:00, closing ceremony at 14:30.
Local time in Bulgaria (UTC+2).
Organised by Endo BulVision and Medical University Pleven, in collaboration with ROEYA Training Center.
Questions about Endo BulVision?
Message the training team on WhatsApp at +20 102 200 0220. You can also call or email us.
Training center
Unit B 225, The Courtyard Zayed, 12th District, Sheikh Zayed, Giza, Egypt
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