Professor Moon Jong-ho presents endoscopic innovations at Cleveland Clinic

Professor Moon Jong-ho of Soonchunhyang University Bucheon Hospital was invited to participate in the Cleveland Clinic Advanced Endoscopy Course (CADEC) held in Cleveland, Ohio, from September 24 to 26.

During the international symposium, Professor Moon delivered lectures on the latest endoscopic treatments for biliary and pancreatic duct obstructions caused by pancreatic or bile duct cancer and pancreatitis. He also conducted two days of hands-on procedural training for endoscopy and ultrasound endoscopy.

A key highlight of his presentation was the efficacy of the ‘Korean-style metal drainage stent,’ which he co-developed with South Korean companies. Additionally, he participated in a Technology Summit to discuss technical challenges in ERCP and EUS procedures and the future direction of medical device development with Cleveland Clinic medical staff and industry experts.