- Course Description
- Course Programme
- Networking Event
- Course Registration
- Course Accreditation
- Holiday Inn - Bristol
- Aztec Hotel - Bristol
- Pendulum - Manchester
- Scope Endoscopy Manual
- Speaker's Corner
- Exhibitor's Corner
- Cloud Exhibition
- Scope Education
- Social Media
- GI Nursing News
- GI Nursing Societies
- GI Nursing Journals
- Gallery
- Downloads
35TH TECNA Course
Social / Networking Event Date : 06th November 2026 (FRI)
Hotel / Venue :
Pendulum Hotel
City Name :
Manchester
| S.No | Social Networking Event Programme | Time |
|---|---|---|
Course Date :
07th November 2026(SAT)
Hotel / Venue :
Pendulum Hotel
City Name :
Manchester
| S.No | Programme | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Coffee/Exhibit Viewing/Registration |
7.45 | |
| 1 | WELCOME /INTRODUCTION Dr. Ramasamy Saravanan Consultant Gastroenterologist Macclesfield District General Hospital Dr. Ramasamy Saravanan Consultant Gastroenterologist Macclesfield District General Hospital |
8.45 |
| 2 | PREOP ASSESSMENT IN ENDOSCOPY Ms. Sabrina Cox RN Aneurin Bevan University Health Board Ms. Sabrina Cox RN Aneurin Bevan University Health Board |
9.00 |
| 3 | ELECTRICITY & THE GI TRACT / THERMAL THERAPIES IN THE GI TRACT Dr Amanda Beale Consultant Gastroenterologist Bristol Dr. Amanda Beale Consultant Gastroenterologist Bristol Royal Infirmary |
9.15 |
| 4 | POLYPECTOMY / EMR (COLON) Dr. Salahudin Khalid Consultant Gastroenterologist and Advanced Interventional Endoscopist Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh University Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Dr. Salahudin Khalid Consultant Gastroenterologist and Advanced Interventional Endoscopist Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh University Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
9.30 |
| 5 | ENDOSCOPIC CLIPS / LOOPS Dr. Ramasamy Saravanan Consultant Gastroenterologist Macclesfield District General Hospital Dr. Ramasamy Saravanan Consultant Gastroenterologist Macclesfield District General Hospital |
9.50 |
| Coffee Break AND EXHIBITION VIEWING |
10.10 | |
| A | PRACTICAL SESSIONS (120 min) Practice, Tips on Safety/Check List Endoscopy accessories /Scope E book / Endoscopy education platform /social media learning. |
10.40 - 12.40 (2 hrs) |
| Lunch Break AND EXHIBITION VIEWING |
12.55 (50 Mins) | |
| 6 | ERGONOMICS IN ENDOSCOPY Dr. Rajaratnam Ramesh Shankar Consultant Gastroenterologist Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Dr. Rajaratnam Rameshshankar Consultant Gastroenterologist Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
13.45 |
| 7 | ENDOSCOPIC EMERGENCIES NON VARICEAL BLEEDING Dr. Rajaratnam Ramesh Shankar Consultant Gastroenterologist Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Dr. Rajaratnam Rameshshankar Consultant Gastroenterologist Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
14.00 |
| 8 | VARICEAL BLEEDING Dr. Pawan Lekharaju Consultant Gastroenterologist Wythenshawe Hospital Dr. Pawan Lekharaju Consultant Gastroenterologist Wythenshawe Hospital |
14.20 |
| 9 | ENDOSCOPIC DILATATION & OESOPHAGEAL STENTING Dr. Ramasamy Saravanan Consultant Gastroenterologist Macclesfield District General Hospital Dr. Ramasamy Saravanan Consultant Gastroenterologist Macclesfield District General Hospital |
14.40 |
| B | PRACTICAL SESSIONS Endoscopy accessories /QA sessions /Education station /Networking |
15.00 (60 Mins) |
| Coffee Break AND EXHIBITION VIEWING |
16.00 | |
| 10 | THE FLOOR IS YOURS Ms. Sabrina Cox RN Aneurin Bevan University Health Board Mr. Mark Morrison Specialist Endoscopy Nurse Ms. Sabrina Cox RN Aneurin Bevan University Health Board |
16.20 |
| 11 | ENDOSCOPY ACCESSORIES TAKE HOME MESSAGE & END OF SESSION. THANK YOU! Dr Pawn Lekharaju Consultant Gastroenterologist Wythenshawe Hospital Dr. Pawan Lekharaju Consultant Gastroenterologist Wythenshawe Hospital |
16.40 |
| Close of Session |
17.00 |
