Our history, year by year
ROEYA Training traces back to the WGO Cairo Training Center of 2004 and was formally established in December 2012. This page lists the 74 moments, congresses and courses we have on record so far, newest at the end.
2004The roots
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WGO Cairo Training Center
ROEYA Training traces its roots to the World Gastroenterology Organisation (WGO) Cairo Training Center of 2004.
2012Established in December
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ROEYA Training Center is established
In December 2012 ROEYA Training Center was formally established as Egypt’s first hands-on training center for GI endoscopy.
2018
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The 6th GERD Days
Rome, Italy
14–15 September 2018. “Bridging the gaps for better patient outcome.”
Project
CRC 360 Dubai
JW Marriott Marquis, Dubai
CRC 360°, the view: state-of-the-art lectures and hands-on training on colorectal cancer, 22–23 September 2018.
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EUS Confluence Days 2018
Congress
EGH 2018
2019
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AEM 2019
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UEGW 2019
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EUS 2019
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EUS ENDO 2019
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EUS Confluence Days 2019
Thailand
President of the 2019 edition: Prof. Pradermchai Kongkam.
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Endoscopy Summit 2019
JW Marriott Marquis
We ran the hands-on training during the summit, in collaboration with Boston Scientific.
Congress
Egypt Gastro Hep 2019
Cairo
Hands-on training powered by ASGE GI Leap during Egypt GastroHep 2019 in Cairo.
2020
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CRC 360, second edition
10–11 January 2020.
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Training goes virtual
During the COVID-19 pandemic ROEYA kept teaching through virtual lecture series, webinars and hands-on sessions, combining hands-on training with live transmission.
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The 8th GERD Days
Rixos Bab Al Bahr, Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
6–7 November 2020: two full days of lectures in parallel with hands-on training on simulators.
2021
Congress
EGH 2021
2023
Project
EUS Confluence Days 2023
Congress
EGH 2023
2024
Congress
ETE Cairo 2024, Endoscopic Therapeutics Expo
25 October 2024, Marriott Zamalek Hotel, Cairo, Egypt
Congress
EUS Confluence Days 2024
8–9 November 2024, Antalya, Turkey
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CRC 360 Paris
Paris Marriott Champs-Elysées Hotel, Paris, France
The third edition: one full day of lectures with four hands-on training sessions in parallel to meet-the-expert sessions.
Congress
EGH 2024
Courses
ROEYA Endoscopy Series and training courses
- 11–15 April 2024ROEYA Endoscopy Series 2024: ERCP Training Course, Third Wave
- 12–13 June 2024Endo BulVision Second Wave: ESD Training Program
- 18 August 2024ROEYA Endoscopy Series 2024: EUS Training Course, Second Wave
- 30 August 2024ROEYA Endoscopy Series 2024: Training Course, Third Wave
- 4–5 October 2024ROEYA Endoscopy Series 2024: Hemostasis and Polypectomy Training Course, Third Wave
- 15–16 November 2024Endo BulVision Third Wave: EUS Training Program
- 17–21 November 2024ROEYA Endoscopy Series 2024: EUS Training Course, First Wave
2025
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AEM Malta 2025
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Our first course in Dubai
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
VISION QUEST, on advanced colonoscopy and AI-powered polyp detection, launched our courses in Dubai on 30–31 May 2025.
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EUS Confluence Days 2025
Dubai and Delhi
Editions in Dubai and in Delhi.
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CRC 360 Morocco 2025
Morocco
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ETE Cairo 2025, Endoscopic Therapeutics Expo
Marriott Zamalek Hotel, Cairo, Egypt
“Better detection for better resection”: a world-class level of training in advanced therapeutic endoscopy, 23–24 October 2025.
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Endo BulVision 2025
6–7 November 2025
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Global Summit of Advanced and Third Space Endoscopy (GATE) 2025
13–15 November 2025
Congress
EGH 2025
11–13 December 2025, Cairo, Egypt
Courses
ROEYA Endoscopy Series and training courses
- 20–24 April 2025ROEYA Endoscopy Series 2025: ERCP Training Course (Second Wave)
- 30–31 May 2025ROEYA Endoscopy Series 2025: VISION QUEST – Advanced Colonoscopy & AI-Powered Polyp Detection, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- 20–21 September 2025ROEYA Endoscopy Series 2025: Mastering Bleeding Control & Applications, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- 24–25 October 2025ROEYA Endoscopy Series 2025: Polypectomy & Hemostasis Training Course, Second Wave
- 24–25 October 2025ROEYA Endoscopy Series 2025: Precision Masters: ESD, EMR & POEM Excellence, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- 16–20 November 2025ROEYA Endoscopy Series 2025: ERCP Training Course, Second Wave
- 19–20 December 2025ROEYA Endoscopy Series 2025: Upper & Lower Training Course, Fourth Wave
- 26–27 December 2025ROEYA Endoscopy Series 2025: ESD Training Course
2026This year, so far and coming up
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IUS Days 2026
Zeus Dolce by Wyndham, Athens, Greece
An intestinal ultrasound masterclass with supervised hands-on scanning, alongside EUS Confluence Days.
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EUS Confluence Days 2026
30–31 October 2026, Zeus Dolce by Wyndham, Athens, Greece
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Endo BulVision Master Edition 2026
6–7 November 2026, Medical University Pleven, Pleven, Bulgaria
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EGH 2026, Egypt Gastro Hep
10–12 December 2026, Cairo Marriott Hotel Zamalek, Cairo, Egypt
Congress 10–11 December, crash courses 12 December.
Courses
ROEYA Endoscopy Series and training courses
- 6–7 February 2026Upper & Colonoscopy Training Course
- 13–14 February 2026Hemostasis and Polypectomy Training Course
- 20–24 February 2026ERCP Training Course
- 10–12 April 2026ESD Training Course
- 17–21 April 2026ERCP Training Course
- 8–10 May 2026Advanced EUS Training Course
- 15–16 May 2026Hemostasis & Polypectomy Training Course
- 29–30 May 2026Upper & Colonoscopy Training Course 2nd Wave
- 4–5 June 2026APPG – Advanced Problem-Solving Program in Gastroenterology (Sandoz & ROEYA Training Center)
- 12–14 June 2026Basic EUS Training Course
- 19–20 June 2026Liver Biopsy & Ultrasound Training Course
- 26–28 June 2026ESD Training Course
- 10–11 July 2026Upper & Colonoscopy 3rd Wave
- 31 July – 2 August 2026Advanced EUS Training Course 2nd Wave
- 11–12 September 2026ESD Training Course 3rd Wave
- 18–22 September 2026ERCP Training Course
- 25–26 September 2026Upper & Colonoscopy 4th Wave
- 9–11 October 2026Basic EUS Training Course
- 23–24 October 2026Liver Biopsy & Ultrasound Training Course
- 6–10 November 2026ERCP Training Course
- 20–21 November 2026Upper & Colonoscopy Training Course 5th Wave
- 15–17 December 2026ESD Training Course – 4th Wave
- 18–22 December 2026ERCP Training Course 5th Wave
- 25–26 December 2026Hemostasis & Polypectomy Training Course – 4th Wave
Not yet datedFrom our records and from colleagues’ testimonials. We are adding the years.
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ESD hands-on training with FUJIFILM
ROEYA Training Center conducted the hands-on training during the ESD workshop, in collaboration with FUJIFILM.
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Roadshow Europe
We ran the hands-on training stations during Roadshow Europe, in collaboration with Boston Scientific.
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Advanced Endoscopy Masterclass (AEM), London
The ROEYA team worked the hands-on sessions at the AEM in London.
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Workshops in Romania
Endoscopic training and workshops organized in Romania with Dr. Ofelia Mosteanu.
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EUS ENDO and EUS Days with Taewoong Medical
Hands-on training using phantoms and live animals at international EUS conferences.
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Unit B 225, The Courtyard Zayed, 12th District, Sheikh Zayed, Giza, Egypt
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