About
Porto ESD Live
Porto ESD Live continues to grow in scope, ambition, and international impact. This edition brings together an expanded international faculty of leading experts in ESD and 3rd space endoscopy, sharing practical strategies for both straightforward and complex procedures.
Live cases will be broadcast from three rooms, ensuring high-quality transmission and real-time interaction. The program introduces innovative formats, including “How I Do It” sessions and post-procedure “Flash Interviews”, offering clear insights, technical tips, and key take-home messages.A hands-on session with one-on-one mentorship using porcine models will further enhance the learning experience.
PROGRAM
Thusday 01.10.2026 (All day)
08:00 REGISTRATION
08:30 Welcome & introduction. Francisco Baldaque-Silva, Pedro Antunes
08:40 What is new in ESD and 3rd endoscopy in 2025. Pradeep Bhandari
09:00 LIVE ENDOSCOPY 1 - Esophageal ESDs with tips and tricks and flash interviews
10:30 COFFEE BREAK
11:00 How to improve tip control? Mathieu Pioche
11:15 How to improve traction? Eduardo Albéniz
11:30 LIVE ENDOSCOPY 2 - POEM, STER, TORE with tips and tricks and flash interviews
13:00 LUNCH
14:00-14:15 Eyes wide open in the stomach. Masami Omae
14:15-14:30 Role of AI in ESD and 3rd space endoscopy. Yuichi Mori
14:30-16:00 LIVE ENDOSCOPY 3 - Gastric and duodenal ESD with tips and tricks and flash interviews
16:00-16:30 COFFEE BREAK
16:30-16:45 My approach to suturing. Pedro Rosón
16:45-17:00 Walking on thin ice: duodenal ESD. Fatih Aslan
17:00-18:30 LIVE ENDOSCOPY 4 - Full thickness resection and duodenal ESD with tips and tricks and flash interviews
20:00 DINNER
Friday 02.10.2026 (Morning)
08:30-08:45 Colon ESD 101. Pedro Barreiro
08:45-09:00 ESD goes swimming. Edward Despott
09:00 LIVE ENDOSCOPY 5. Colorectal ESDs with tips and tricks and flash interviews
10:30 COFFEE BREAK
11:00 Mind the gap: intermuscular ESD. Barbara Bastiaansen
11:15 No plane, no lift, no mercy: tough colorectal ESD. Jeremie Jacques
11:30 LIVE ENDOSCOPY 6 - Colorectal ESDs with tips and tricks and flash interviews
13:00 FINAL REMARKS Francisco Baldaque-Silva, João Pedro Pereira, Renato Medas
POST-COURSE HANDS-ON COURSE
02.10.2026 (Afternoon)
Limited places.
There will be one-on-one hands-on training with ex- vivo animal models under guidance of renowned experts in the field, using fully equipped porcine model workstations.
14:30-16:30 Group A (12 participants), 4 stations
16:45-18:45 Group B (12 participants), 4 stations
