Introduction to the Program

Improve your knowledge in Pediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology through this program, where you will find the best teaching material, with real clinical cases. Learn here about the latest advances in the specialty to be able to perform a quality medical practice"

The program is designed to provide an online qualification equivalent to 60 ECTS credits and 1,500 hours of study, and all theoretical and practical knowledge is presented through high-quality multimedia content, analysis of clinical cases prepared by experts, master classes and video techniques, allowing the exchange of knowledge and experience, maintaining and updating the level of specialization of its members, creating protocols for action and disseminating the most important developments in the specialty. With the online program, students can organize their time and pace of learning, adapting it to their schedules, in addition to being able to access the contents from any computer or mobile device.

Given the growing number of publications that are published daily at the international level in the field of study of the specialty, it is difficult to keep up to date in an adequate manner. 

The objective of the Master's Degree in Advances in Pediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology is to cover the updating needsof professionals interested in the field, seeking usefulness in routine clinical practice, and to encourage high-level research in the aspects covered.

Update your knowledge through the Master's Degree in Pediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology"Master's Degree

This Master's Degree in Advances in Pediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. Its most notable features are:

  • More than 75 clinical cases presented by experts in Pediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology
  • The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
  • Diagnostic-therapeutic developments on assessment, diagnosis, and treatment in Pediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology
  • Contains practical exercises where the self-evaluation process can be carried out to improve learning
  • Iconography of clinical and diagnostic imaging tests
  • An algorithm-based interactive learning system for decision-making in the clinical situations presented throughout the course
  • With special emphasis on evidence-based medicine and research methodologies in Pediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology
  • All of this will be complemented by theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
  • Availability of content from any fixed or portable device with internet connection

This Master's Degree is the best investment you can make when selecting a refresher program, for two reasons: in addition to updating your knowledge in Pediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology, you will obtain a Master's Degree from TECH Global University”

The teaching staff includes professionals from the field of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology, who bring their experience to this program, as well as renowned specialists from leading scientific societies.

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide an immersive training program designed to train in real situations.

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the physician must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise throughout the program. For this purpose, the physician will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts in the field of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology with extensive teaching experience.

This Master's Degree offers specialization in simulated environments, which provides an immersive learning experience designed to train for real-life situations"

It includes clinical cases to bring the program as close as possible to the reality of medical care"

Syllabus

The structure of the contents has been designed by a team of professionals from the best hospitals and universities, aware of the current relevance of the program to be able to intervene in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of gastric and hepatic pathology in pediatric patients, and committed to quality teaching through new educational technologies.

This Master's Degree in Advances in Pediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market"

Module 1. Advances in Food Allergy and Eosinophilic Disorders

1.1. Update on the Pathophysiological Basis of Food Allergy
1.2. Epidemiological Review of Food Allergy Clinical Presentations
1.3. Clinical Manifestations of Food Allergies and Intolerances
1.4. Diagnosis of Food Allergy A Constantly Evolving Challenge
1.5. Treatment of Food Allergy Current Outlook
1.6. Prevention of Food Allergy Current and Future Approach
1.7. Primary Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disorders Current Situation
1.8. In-depth analysis of the Food Protein Induced Enterocolitis Syndrome (SEIPA-FPIES)
1.9. Diagnosis and Treatment of Eosinophilic Esophagitis and Gastritis

Module 2. Update on Functional Digestive Disorders

2.1. Functional Digestive Disorders: Neurogastroenterology
2.2. Pathophysiology of Functional Digestive Disorders
2.3. The Intestinal Ecosystem in Functional Digestive Disorders
2.4. Multicultural Aspects of Functional Digestive Disorders
2.5. Biopsychosocial Aspects of Functional Digestive Disorders
2.6. Functional Digestive Disorders in Neonates and Infants
2.7. Functional Digestive Disorders in Children and Adolescents
2.8. Diagnostic Studies on Functional Digestive Disorders in Pediatrics
2.9. Pharmacology, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacogenomics Applied to Functional Digestive Disorders

Module 3. New Perspectives in Celiac Disease

3.1. Advances in the Pathophysiology of Celiac Disease
3.2. Current Epidemiology of Celiac Disease
3.3. Digestive and Extradigestive Clinical Manifestations Associated diseases. Complications of Celiac Disease
3.4. Non-Celiac Gluten Sensitivity
3.5. Diagnosis of Celiac Disease Current Situation and Future Steps
3.6. New Laboratory Tests in Celiac Disease
3.7. Celiac Disease Treatment and Prevention
3.8. Food, Diet and Nutrition in Celiac Disease
3.9. Future Therapeutic Strategies

Module 4. Inflammatory Bowel Disease Present and Future

4.1. Advances in the Pathophysiology of Pediatric inflammatory Bowel Disease
4.2. Diagnostic Criteria of Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease
4.3. Diagnostic Tests of Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease
4.4. Biological Markers of Activity and Prognosis
4.5. Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease Activity Indices
4.6. Treatment of IBD Pharmacological Treatment. Biological Therapy and Biosimilars
4.7. Nutritional Treatment. Probiotics
4.8. Management of Treatment Algorithms in Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn's Disease
4.9. Management of Perianal Disease and Reservoritis
4.10. Complications of Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease
4.11. Extraintestinal Manifestations of Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease and IBD-Associated Morbidity
4.12. Psychosocial Aspects of Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease Transition Consultation

Module 5. Challenges in Esophageal and Gastric Pathology

5.1. Congenital Esophagogastric Anomalies
5.2. New Approaches to Gastroesophageal Reflux and Esophagitis in Pediatrics
5.3. Achalasia and Other Esophageal Motility Disorders
5.4. Trauma, Infections and Esophagitis Due to Chemicals
5.5. Review of Barrett's Esophagus in Pediatric Ages
5.6. Peptic Ulcer Disease and Gastritis
5.7. Other Esophagogastric Pathologies
5.8. Use of Diagnostic Methods in Esophageal and Gastric Pathologies in Pediatrics
5.9. Emergencies in Esophagogastric Pathology

Module 6. Update on Intestinal Pathology

6.1. Congenital Intestinal Anomalies
6.2. Disturbances of Digestion and Absorption
6.3. Intestinal Motility Disorders
6.4. Hirschsprung's Disease Intestinal Dysplasias
6.5. Viral and Bacterial Intestinal Infections
6.6. Intestinal Infections due to Parasites
6.7. Fungal Intestinal Infections
6.8. Neonatal Necrotizing Enterocolitis
6.9. Short Bowel Syndrome
6.10. Intestinal Polyps
6.11. Gastrointestinal Manifestations of Systemic Diseases
6.12. Digestive Complications of Congenital Heart Disease
6.13. Extraintestinal Manifestations of Digestive Diseases
6.14. Enteropathies of Unknown Origin Other Enteropathies
6.15. Intestinal Transplant
6.16. Emergencies in Intestinal Pathology

Module 7. Advances in Hepatobiliopancreatic Pathology

7.1. Diagnosis in Liver Disease
7.2. Cholestasis
7.3. Hepatitis
7.4. Autoimmune Liver Diseases
7.5. Metabolic Diseases
7.6. Cystic fibrosis
7.7. Other Liver Diseases
7.8. Complications of Advanced Liver Disease
7.9. Liver Transplant
7.10. Liver Support Techniques

Module 8. Progress in Digestive and Hepatic Oncology

8.1. The Digestive Tract in Pediatric Oncohematology
8.2. Pediatric Gastrointestinal Neoplasms I (From Esophagus to Duodenum
8.3. Pediatric Gastrointestinal Neoplasms II (From Jejunum to Anus)
8.4. Hepatic Tumors in Pediatrics
8.5. Primary Peritoneal Tumors and Peritoneal Carcinomatosis in Children
8.6. Gastrointestinal Complications of Chemotherapy in Children
8.7. Oncologic Abdominal Emergencies
8.8. Gastrointestinal Opportunistic Infections
8.9. Palliative Care in Children With Digestive Tumors

Module 9. Techniques in Pediatric Gastroenterology

9.1. Nutritional Assessment
9.2. Biochemical Determinations in Blood, Urine, Feces and Sweat
9.3. Digective Endoscopy. Esophago-Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy in Pediatrics
9.4. Biopsies
9.5. Exhaled Air Test
9.6. Capsuloendoscopy in Pediatrics
9.7. Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography
9.8. Malabsorption and Pancreatic Insufficiency Studies
9.9. Gastrointestinal Tract Radiology
9.10. Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary Ultrasound
9.11. Endorectal Ultrasound in Pediatrics
9.12. Abdominal Computed Tomography and MRI in Pediatric Gastroenterology
9.13. Radioisotope Studies
9.14. Anorectal and Esophageal Manometry
9.15. Esophageal PH-Metry and Impedanciometry
9.16. Microbiological Studies
9.17. Molecular Biology Techniques
9.18. Exploratory laparoscopy:

Module 10. Gastrohepatology: New Paths Opening the Door to Innovation

10.1. Chronobiology and Digestive Physiopathology
10.2. Epigenetics and Pediatric Gastroenterology
10.3. The Role of Intestinal Microbiota in Childhood Health and Illness
10.4. Study of the Intestinal Microbiota Probiotic Therapy in Pediatrics
10.5. Diet and Microbiota Impact on Health
10.6. Obesity and Digestive System Molecular, Genetic and Microbiological Approach to a Current Epidemic
10.7. Advances in Diagnostic Instruments Narrow-Band Endoscopy and Fluorescence Endoscopy Chromoendoscopy, Confocal Endoscopy and 360º Vision
10.8. Telemedicine Applications in the Education and Monitoring of Patients With Digestive Pathologies Wearables
10.9. Social Media and Pediatric Gastroenterology

A unique, key and decisive experience to boost your professional development"

Master's Degree in Advances in Pediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Modern gastroenterology and hepatology in pediatric contexts currently stands as one of the most evolving branches of medicine in recent times, highlighting mainly by the innovative technological implementations, both diagnostic and surgical, which take place with some frequency in this area of health. Understanding the need for academic updating that accompanies the development of the area, at TECH Global University we have prepared our Master's Degree program in Advances in Pediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology, focused on the training of professionals adapted to the current requirements and trends of the sector. This postgraduate course pays special attention to the possibilities surrounding the new implementations of gastroenterological care practice and delves into the modernization of aspects such as: the particularities corresponding to the use of diagnostic methods such as narrow band endoscopy or fluorescence endoscopy; the knowledge of the different applications of genetics in the field of pediatric gastroenterology and the technical or methodological indications to be taken into account when performing an intestinal transplant, as well as its subsequent post-surgical care.

Study an Online Master's Degree in Digestive Endoscopy

Endoscopic advances stand out as one of the most significant practical implementations in the area of modern gastroenterology, being necessary for specialized professionals to be up to date in the new possibilities and technological peculiarities surrounding this practice. In our Master's Degree program, you will acquire a series of theoretical and practical knowledge that will allow you to optimally face the current challenges of modern gastroenterology, covering the updating of concepts such as: the technical peculiarities of esophago-gastroscopy and colonoscopy procedures in the detection of digestive pathologies in pediatric patients; and the knowledge of the possibilities present in nutritional treatments for the implementation of probiotics in the care of inflammatory bowel disease.