Rotations Inpatient Motility (One Month Block)
Admit all motility patients and arrange plan of care with attending Write admission notes and follow-up on clean-out and care during at-home call and Saturday rounds (not to exceed 80 hours per week) Sign out all motility patients on a daily basis to the motility fellow on call and GI residents on call Prepare patient for OR/procedures (consent, catheters, NPO status, antibiotics, etc.), if needed and follow patient to IR Call schedule includes being available by beeper Review motility tracing with the in-charge attending and discuss results with the team Present results to family as a team with attending Present the cases on Friday morning Attend IR procedures (cecostomy)
Outpatient/Consult/Impedance (One Month Block)
Three half days of clinic every week with Dr. Di Lorenzo Admit and follow all impedance patients Manage motility/impedance consults from inpatient services or ED Follow-up patients with rumination with psychologist and attending
Research/Writing
Two half days of each week will be devoted to research and writing Expectation to have the research idea by end August, abstract by early December and one completed and another prospective paper in progress by the end of the year Submit internal grant application by the end of September
Acquiring Skills to Perform Motility Testing The minimum number of each diagnostic motility test that a trainee must perform to attain the cognitive skills required to perform the test effectively are listed below:
Esophageal manometry Esophageal impedance and pH monitoring Interpretation of video swallow studies Antroduodenal manometry Gastric emptying scintigraphy studies Gastric electrical stimulation placement Injection of botulinum toxin to the pylorus Colonic manometry Colonic transit studies Anorectal manometry (high resolution and 3-D) Rectal suction biopsies Injection of botulinum toxin to the anal sphincter
Didactic and Conference Attendance
Fellows are required to attend all motility lectures except when they have approved time away Competency core lectures (If not completed during residency) Weekly clinical and translational research seminar series Monthly neurogastroenterology and motility research series
Rotations Inpatient Motility (One Month Block)
Admit all motility patients and arrange plan of care with attending Write admission notes and follow-up on clean-out and care during at-home call and Saturday rounds (not to exceed 80 hours per week) Sign out all motility patients on a daily basis to the motility fellow on call and GI residents on call Prepare patient for OR/procedures (consent, catheters, NPO status, antibiotics, etc.), if needed and follow patient to IR Call schedule includes being available by beeper Review motility tracing with the in-charge attending and discuss results with the team Present results to family as a team with attending Present the cases on Friday morning Attend IR procedures (cecostomy)
Outpatient/Consult/Impedance (One Month Block)
Three half days of clinic every week with Dr. Di Lorenzo Admit and follow all impedance patients Manage motility/impedance consults from inpatient services or ED Follow-up patients with rumination with psychologist and attending
Research/Writing
Two half days of each week will be devoted to research and writing Expectation to have the research idea by end August, abstract by early December and one completed and another prospective paper in progress by the end of the year Submit internal grant application by the end of September
Acquiring Skills to Perform Motility Testing The minimum number of each diagnostic motility test that a trainee must perform to attain the cognitive skills required to perform the test effectively are listed below:
Esophageal manometry Esophageal impedance and pH monitoring Interpretation of video swallow studies Antroduodenal manometry Gastric emptying scintigraphy studies Gastric electrical stimulation placement Injection of botulinum toxin to the pylorus Colonic manometry Colonic transit studies Anorectal manometry (high resolution and 3-D) Rectal suction biopsies Injection of botulinum toxin to the anal sphincter
Didactic and Conference Attendance
Fellows are required to attend all motility lectures except when they have approved time away Competency core lectures (If not completed during residency) Weekly clinical and translational research seminar series Monthly neurogastroenterology and motility research series
Rotations Inpatient Motility (One Month Block)
Admit all motility patients and arrange plan of care with attending Write admission notes and follow-up on clean-out and care during at-home call and Saturday rounds (not to exceed 80 hours per week) Sign out all motility patients on a daily basis to the motility fellow on call and GI residents on call Prepare patient for OR/procedures (consent, catheters, NPO status, antibiotics, etc.), if needed and follow patient to IR Call schedule includes being available by beeper Review motility tracing with the in-charge attending and discuss results with the team Present results to family as a team with attending Present the cases on Friday morning Attend IR procedures (cecostomy)
Outpatient/Consult/Impedance (One Month Block)
Three half days of clinic every week with Dr. Di Lorenzo Admit and follow all impedance patients Manage motility/impedance consults from inpatient services or ED Follow-up patients with rumination with psychologist and attending
Research/Writing
Two half days of each week will be devoted to research and writing Expectation to have the research idea by end August, abstract by early December and one completed and another prospective paper in progress by the end of the year Submit internal grant application by the end of September
Acquiring Skills to Perform Motility Testing The minimum number of each diagnostic motility test that a trainee must perform to attain the cognitive skills required to perform the test effectively are listed below:
Esophageal manometry Esophageal impedance and pH monitoring Interpretation of video swallow studies Antroduodenal manometry Gastric emptying scintigraphy studies Gastric electrical stimulation placement Injection of botulinum toxin to the pylorus Colonic manometry Colonic transit studies Anorectal manometry (high resolution and 3-D) Rectal suction biopsies Injection of botulinum toxin to the anal sphincter
Didactic and Conference Attendance
Fellows are required to attend all motility lectures except when they have approved time away Competency core lectures (If not completed during residency) Weekly clinical and translational research seminar series Monthly neurogastroenterology and motility research series
Rotations
Inpatient Motility (One Month Block)
- Admit all motility patients and arrange plan of care with attending
- Write admission notes and follow-up on clean-out and care during at-home call and Saturday rounds (not to exceed 80 hours per week)
- Sign out all motility patients on a daily basis to the motility fellow on call and GI residents on call
- Prepare patient for OR/procedures (consent, catheters, NPO status, antibiotics, etc.), if needed and follow patient to IR
- Call schedule includes being available by beeper
- Review motility tracing with the in-charge attending and discuss results with the team
- Present results to family as a team with attending
- Present the cases on Friday morning
- Attend IR procedures (cecostomy)
Outpatient/Consult/Impedance (One Month Block)
- Three half days of clinic every week with Dr. Di Lorenzo
- Admit and follow all impedance patients
- Manage motility/impedance consults from inpatient services or ED
- Follow-up patients with rumination with psychologist and attending
Research/Writing
- Two half days of each week will be devoted to research and writing
- Expectation to have the research idea by end August, abstract by early December and one completed and another prospective paper in progress by the end of the year
- Submit internal grant application by the end of September
Acquiring Skills to Perform Motility Testing
The minimum number of each diagnostic motility test that a trainee must perform to attain the cognitive skills required to perform the test effectively are listed below:
- Esophageal manometry
- Esophageal impedance and pH monitoring
- Interpretation of video swallow studies
- Antroduodenal manometry
- Gastric emptying scintigraphy studies
- Gastric electrical stimulation placement
- Injection of botulinum toxin to the pylorus
- Colonic manometry
- Colonic transit studies
- Anorectal manometry (high resolution and 3-D) Rectal suction biopsies
- Injection of botulinum toxin to the anal sphincter
Didactic and Conference Attendance
- Fellows are required to attend all motility lectures except when they have approved time away
- Competency core lectures (If not completed during residency)
- Weekly clinical and translational research seminar series
- Monthly neurogastroenterology and motility research series
