Welcome to

PHILIPPINE SOCIETY
OF DIGESTIVE ENDOSCOPY

The Philippine Society of Digestive Endoscopy (PSDE) is a non-stock, non-profit medical organization of board certified gastroenterologists who are trained to perform endoscopic procedures of the digestive tract.

Welcome to

PHILIPPINE SOCIETY
OF DIGESTIVE ENDOSCOPY

The Philippine Society of Digestive Endoscopy (PSDE) is a non-stock, non-profit medical organization of board certified gastroenterologists who are trained to perform endoscopic procedures of the digestive tract.

PSDE MEMBERS ARE:

Patient-centered

Addressing the concerns and safety of the patient is utmost priority

Socially Responsive

Servant leaders who are sensitive to needs of the community

Driven by Excellence

Committed to continuously update one’s knowledge & skills in digestive endoscopy through research and continuing medical education

Experts and Board-Certified

Completed rigorous training and certification in digestive endoscopy that is at par with world standards

PSDE MEMBERS ARE:

Patient-centered

Addressing the concerns and safety of the patient is utmost priority.

Socially responsive

Servant leaders sensitive to needs of the community we are in.

Driven for Excellence

Committed to continuously update one’s knowledge in the field of digestive endoscopy thru research and continuing medical education.

Experts and Board-Certified

Underwent rigorous training and certification in performing endoscopy of the digestive tract at par with world standards.

ENDOSCOPY CARAVAN CEBU 2026

Join us on August 29–30, 2026, 8:00AM-5:00PM at Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center for an exciting educational and hands-on experience in advanced endoscopy!

🧠 Colonoscopy Masterclass

⚙️ Hands-On Workshop

🎓 Advanced Endoscopy Workshop

Registration is FREE! Open to doctors, nurses, and allied health professionals. Scan the QR code on the poster to register for the Doctors’ or Nurses’ Track.

Connect, learn, and elevate your endoscopy skills in Cebu! 🇵🇭

#EndoscopyCaravanCebu #EndoscopyCaravan2026 #AdvancedEndoscopy #ColonoscopyMasterclass #EndoscopyCaravan #ContinuingMedicalEducation #TEAMCaravan #Cebu #PSDE #VSMMC #AlliedHealthcareProfessionals

ENDOSCOPY CARAVAN CEBU 2026

Join us on August 29, 2026, 8:00AM-5:00PM at Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center for an exciting educational and hands-on experience in advanced endoscopy!

🧠 Simulation-Based Learning

⚙️ Hands-On Skills Workshop

🎓Expert Teaching Facility

Registration is FREE! Open to healthcare professionals and endoscopy enthusiasts. Scan the QR code on the poster to register for the Doctors’ Track.

Let’s learn, connect, and advance endoscopy together in Cebu! 🇵🇭

#EndoscopyCaravanCebu #EndoscopyCaravan2026 #AdvancedEndoscopy #ColonoscopyMasterclass #EndoscopyCaravan #ContinuingMedicalEducation #TEAMCaravan #Cebu #PSDE #VSMMC #AlliedHealthcareProfessionals

ENDOSCOPY CARAVAN CEBU 2026

Join us on August 29, 2026, 8:00AM-5:00PM at Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center for an exciting educational and hands-on experience in advanced endoscopy!
🧠 Simulation-Based Learning
⚙️ Hands-On Skills Workshop
🎓Expert Teaching Facility
Registration is FREE! Open to healthcare professionals and endoscopy enthusiasts. Scan the QR code on the poster to register for the Nurses’ Track.
Let’s learn, connect, and advance endoscopy together in Cebu! 🇵🇭
#EndoscopyCaravanCebu #EndoscopyCaravan2026 #AdvancedEndoscopy #ColonoscopyMasterclass #EndoscopyCaravan #ContinuingMedicalEducation #TEAMCaravan #Cebu #PSDE #VSMMC #AlliedHealthcareProfessionals

PSDE – Music with A Mission

Here’s a throwback with a twist! Top Suzara of Freestyle surprised everyone with an impromptu jam at Jo Koy’s show — and now he’s teaming up with the Philippine Society of Digestive Endoscopy (PSDE) for a concert with a cause!

🎶 Same iconic voice, this time for our endoscopy missions. Get ready for Music with a Mission — stay tuned, you won’t want to miss this!

#MusicWithAMission #TopSuzaraLive #FreestyleForACause #PSDEConcert

Basic Endoscopy Skills Training (BEST) Workshop on Upper GI Endoscopy

🎓 MASTER THE BASICS. BUILD YOUR CONFIDENCE. ELEVATE YOUR SKILLS.

Get ready for the Manila Basic Endoscopy Skills Training (BEST) – Upper GI Workshop on
September 5–6, 2026 at the 5th Floor Henry Sy Auditorium, St. Luke’s Medical Center – Global City.

The two-month BEST Upper GI Program equips first-year GI fellows with foundational endoscopy skills through synchronous and asynchronous learning, training bowl sessions, and Koken simulation exercises.

💡 Workshop Highlights:
• Standardized Upper GI Endoscopy
• Foreign Body Extraction
• Stricture Management
• Esophageal Variceal Ligation
• Electrosurgery
• Clipping and Hemostasis

Learn from distinguished local and international faculty through focused, hands-on, simulation-based training.

_Build strong foundations. Elevate your endoscopy skills._

📅 September 5–6, 2026
📍 St. Luke’s Medical Center – Global City

PSDE ULTRA-Live!

Introducing ULTRA-Live!

This August 30, join us for the pilot launch of PSDE’s ULTRA (mULTi-center TRAnsmission)-Live — real-time endoscopy case transmissions between NKTI and Batangas Medical Center during the Endoscopy Caravan!

📍 What is ULTRA-Live?
A platform for simultaneous live transmission of endoscopy cases between PSDE-recognized units in the EndURe program network.

ULTRA-Live strengthens our national referral network, encourages unit-to-unit collaboration, and elevates hands-on education and research through real-time case sharing and interactive discussions — all fully supported with technical setup and live-streaming capabilities.

📡 Open to all PSDE members via live stream.
Let’s connect. Let’s EndURe. 💙

#ULTRALive #EndUReProgram #PSDE #EndoscopyEducation #PSDEat50

PSDE Endoscopy Unit Recognition (EndURe) program

✨ Be seen. Be recognized. Be part of the network. ✨

The PSDE Endoscopy Unit Recognition (EndURe) program is here!
🔹 Get your unit mapped nationwide
🔹 Access PSDE training, resources, and care systems
🔹 Be part of care linkages to government and private instution programs

📍 Recognition is valid for 5 years — apply now and make your unit part of the country’s growing circle of recognized endoscopy centers!

#PSDE #EndURe #EndoscopyRecognition #GIHealth #QualityCare

Big congratulations to Dr. Ian Homer Y. Cua on being elected as Regent of the Philippine College of Physicians! 🎉

A well-deserved recognition of your leadership, dedication, and commitment to advancing the medical community. We’re proud to celebrate this milestone with you 💙

Congratulations to Dr. Denis C. Ngo on being elected as Regent of the Philippine College of Physicians!

Your dedication and leadership continue to make a meaningful impact in the medical field. We celebrate this well-deserved achievement with you! 💙

CHECK IF YOUR DOCTOR IS A PSDE MEMBER

WHAT IS DIGESTIVE ENDOSCOPY?

Endoscopy is a nonsurgical procedure that is used to examine a person’s digestive tract. Aided with an endoscope,
a flexible tube with a light and camera attached to it, your doctor can view real-time images of your digestive
tract on a colored TV monitor.

WHAT IS DIGESTIVE ENDOSCOPY?

Endoscopy is a nonsurgical procedure that is used to examine a person’s digestive tract. Aided with an endoscope,
a flexible tube with a light and camera attached to it, your doctor can view real-time images of your digestive
tract on a colored TV monitor.

WHAT ARE THE PROCEDURES?

WHAT ARE THE PROCEDURES?

GASTROSCOPY

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COLONOSCOPY

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ERCP

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ENDOSCOPIC
ULTRASOUND

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SMALL BOWEL ENTEROSCOPY

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BREAKING NEWS

BREAKING NEWS

GUT Brain Access

We are pleased to announce the release of the Gut Brain Access, a quick reference guide for endoscopists. You can download it here or request a copy from the secretariat via email. We hope you find it valuable for your practice.

GI and Liver COVID Task Force Statement on the Hepatic Safety of Molnupiravir as an Oral Antiviral Treatment for COVID-19

Clinical trials have shown that molnupiravir is well-tolerated and does not require dose modifications for patients with impaired liver function.

PATIENT TESTIMONIALS

Thank you to the nurses who assisted me during my colonoscopy procedure done at Lourdes Hospital. The staffs were all polite and professional! To my Gastroenterologist, many many thanks to you! Because of the procedure, I don’t worry anymore! 😊 Fast and efficient!

Donn 42 yo

Sta. Ana, Manila April 2023

PATIENT TESTIMONIALS

Thank you to the nurses who assisted me during my colonoscopy procedure done at Lourdes Hospital. The staffs were all polite and professional! To my Gastroenterologist, many many thanks to you! Because of the procedure, I don’t worry anymore! 😊 Fast and efficient!

Donn 42 yo

Sta. Ana, Manila April 2023

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