This episode of UEG Talks explores the dynamic field of metabolic medicine, spotlighting surgical and endoscopic interventions in obesity treatment. Ivo Boskoski and Ralph Peterli share their insights on the evolution of obesity management, from historical practices to current trends and future innovations. Our host Pradeep Mundre guides you through the significance of a multidisciplinary approach, the effectiveness of various surgical techniques, advancements in endoscopic procedures, and the integration of emerging technologies and drugs. This episode especially highlights the critical role of patient-centered care in achieving successful outcomes.

In our sixth and final entry of "Best of UEG Week", Mary Phillips and Ulrike Beilenhoff share their opinions and highlights in nursing of this year's UEG Week.

The fifth episode of "Best of UEG Week 2024" is all about oncology. Julia Mayerle sits down with Thomas Seufferlein to discuss all the best research in oncology presented during UEG Week this year.

In our fourth episode of "Best of UEG Week 2024", Albrecht Neeße and Julia Mayerle guide us through the key takeaways of the hepatopancreatic and biliary diseases of this year's UEG Week.

Our third entry of "Best of UEG Week 2024" is all about "bench to bedside" world-class science!
Interviewed by Julia Mayerle, Maria Del Pilar Acedo Nunez and Juozas Kupčinskas reflect on their highlights of the UEG Week 2024.

For our second entry of "Best of UEG Week 2024", Pradeep Mundre asks Iris Dotan to comment on her personal highlights in IBD in this year's UEG Week.

For our first entry of "Best of UEG Week 2024", Egle Dieninyte is talking to Roberta Maselli about how she experienced UEG Week 2024 from the eyes of an endoscopist.

In this episode of UEG Talks, host Pradeep Mundre discusses the topic of weight loss drugs and their impact on obesity with Professor Carel Le Roux, Director of Metabolic Medicine at University College Dublin. They explore the historical perspective of obesity, the physiology of weight management, and the efficacy of different treatment modalities. They also discuss the future of weight loss management and the importance of treating obesity as a chronic disease.

In this episode, host Egle Dieninyte sits down with Gianluca Ianiro, a gastroenterologist and academic researcher, to explore the essentials of a successful academic career. Gianluca shares his guiding principles: enjoying the research process, pursuing it with passion, and ensuring fairness in collaboration and authorship. Tune in to hear valuable insights on staying passionate, building networks, and making meaningful contributions to research. A must-listen for anyone navigating the academic world!

During the summer holidays UEG Talks re-releases older episodes: Innovation in GI-endoscopy talk! Guest Alexander Meining, ESGE winner of the Innovation of the year Award 2020 for The Over-The Scope-Grasper, discusses the steps that can be taken from an idea to a novel invention or product. You will hear more about his personal journey, career highlights and inventions in endoscopy.