Upper Endoscopy for GI Fellows

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xiii

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2. How to Perform a High-Yield Esophagogastroduodenoscopy

   • Thiruvengadam Muniraj, Douglas G. Adler

   Pages 1-10

3. Nonvariceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding

   • Stephen R. Rotman, John R. Saltzman

   Pages 11-20

4. Variceal Upper GI Bleeding

   • Jianhua Andy Tau, Waqar A. Qureshi

   Pages 21-29

5. Foreign Body Removal

   • Juan Reyes Genere, Uzma D. Siddiqui

   Pages 31-41

6. Diagnosis and Management of Barrett’s Esophagus

   • Kathryn R. Byrne, Douglas G. Adler

   Pages 43-53

7. Benign Strictures of the Esophagus, Stomach and Duodenum: Evaluation and Management

   • Vivek Kaul, Shivangi T. Kothari

   Pages 55-67

8. Malignant Strictures of the Esophagus, Stomach, and Duodenum: Evaluation and Management

   • Shivangi T. Kothari, Vivek Kaul

   Pages 69-79

9. Endoscopic Appearance After Foregut Surgery

   • David L. Diehl, Jon D. Gabrielsen

   Pages 81-90

10. Enteral Feeding Tubes: What Every Fellow Should Know

    • John C. Fang

    Pages 91-103

11. Complications of Upper Endoscopy and Their Management

    • C. Andrew Kistler, Aaron Martin, Jeremy Kaplan, Joseph Yoo, Ali A. Siddiqui

    Pages 105-123

12. Pediatric EGD

    • Keisha R. Mitchell, Douglas S. Fishman

    Pages 125-137

13. Evaluation and Management of Mucosal and Submucosal Lesions in the Foregut

    • Dino Beduya, Gulshan Parasher

    Pages 139-150

14. Enteroscopy for GI Fellows

    • Thiruvengadam Muniraj, Linda S. Lee

    Pages 151-162

15. Quality in Upper Endoscopy

    • Imran Sheikh, Jeffrey Tokar

    Pages 163-173

16. Back Matter

    Pages 175-182

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This volume provides a concise overview of the most important and vital aspects of upper endoscopy. The text is specifically geared towards first-year GI fellows and novice endoscopists in order to help them rapidly assimilate the core concepts needed to perform upper endoscopy in the most important and most commonly encountered clinical situations. The book also covers the most important variations of normal anatomy and pathology and how to manage them. Key concepts covered include foreign body removal, diagnosis and management of upper GI bleeding, Barrett's Esophagus, evaluation and management of benign and malignant strictures of the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum, submucosal lesions, and evaluation of post operative upper GI anatomy. A plethora of high quality color illustrations and narrated online video clips illustrate major concepts in the book are also included.


Written by experts in the field, Upper Endoscopy for GI Fellows is a valuable resource for new physicians just starting to perform upper endoscopy. 

• EGD
• benign strictures
• foreign bodies
• malignant strictures
• nonvariceal upper GI bleeding
• radiofrequency ablation

• Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Huntsman Cancer Center, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, USA

  Douglas G. Adler

Douglas G. Adler, MD, FACG, AGAF, FASGE received his medical degree from Cornell University Medical College in New York, NY. He completed his residency in internal medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School, in Boston, MA. Dr. Adler completed both a general gastrointestinal fellowship and a therapeutic endoscopy/ERCP fellowship at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. He then returned to the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center for a fellowship in endoscopic ultrasound.


Dr. Adler is currently a tenured Professor of Medicine and Director of Therapeutic Endoscopy at the University Of Utah School Of Medicine in Salt Lake City, UT. Dr. Adler is also the GI Fellowship Program Director at the University Of Utah School Of Medicine. Working primarily at the University Of Utah School Of Medicine’s Huntsman Cancer Institute, Dr. Adler focuses his clinical, educational, and research efforts on the diagnosis and management of patients with gastrointestinal cancers and complex gastrointestinal disease, with an emphasis on therapeutic endoscopy. He is the author of more than 250 scientific publications, articles, and book chapters. This is Dr. Adler’s sixth textbook on gastroenterology.

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