Disclosure

University of Florida College of Medicine
Conflict of Interest Disclosure

Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection Workshop with Live Cases

It is the policy of the University of Florida College of Medicine to ensure balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all programs it provides. In accordance with the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education’s Standards for Commercial Support, the University of Florida College of Medicine is required to disclose to the activity audience the relevant financial relationships of all persons involved in the selection, development, and presentation of CME content. Persons who refuse or fail to disclose conflicts of interest are disqualified from participating in the CME activity.

All conflicts of interest have been resolved prior to the educational activity through one of the following mechanisms:

  • altering the financial relationship with the commercial interest
  • altering the individual’s control over CME content about the products or services of the commercial interest
  • validating the activity content through independent peer review.

Relevant financial relationships appear below.

The following speakers and planning committee members have an affiliation/financial interest in the following areas:

  • Hiroyuki Airhara – Consultant: Olympus America, Boston Scientific, Fujifilm Medical Systems, ConMed, 3-D Matrix, Medtronics, Lumendi
  • Peter Draganov – Consultant: Olympus, BSC, Cook, Steris, and Medtronic
  • Makoto Nishimura – Consultant: Boston Scientific, Lumendi, and Olympus America
  • Dennis Yang – Consultant: Boston Scientific, Lumendi, and Steris

The following speakers and planning committee members have no relevant financial relationships to disclose:

Takuji Gotoda
Alessandro Repici
Andrew Y. Wang, MD

Conflict of interest information for the CME Advisory Committee members can be found on the following website: https://cme.ufl.edu/disclosure/.