Welcome to PENTAX Medical

The annual online endoscopy marathon, Endoscopy on Air, is back.
 
On June 5th, join us in this full-day live stream event hosted by Prof. Alessandro Repici and Prof. Thomas Rösch to observe real-time endoscopy procedures conducted by world-class physicians from top international hospitals.
 
Examine how state-of-the-art technologies are utilized to diagnose and treat a wide range of medical conditions and discover the latest advancements in endoscopic procedures.
 
Save the date and register now – registration is free:
https://lnkd.in/dVryDzj6

#EndoscopyOnAir #Endoscopy #MedicalTechnology #PENTAXMedical

Detect early. Reduce risk.

In Esophageal Cancer Awareness Month, raising awareness about early detection is more important than ever.

According to Prof. Zuo Xiuli (Qilu Hospital, Shandong University), certain individuals face a higher risk, including:
• Long-term smoking or alcohol use 
• Frequent consumption of very hot foods or beverages 
• Family history of cancer
• Persistent esophageal discomfort

"Timely, targeted screening is essential to reducing risk and protecting digestive health."

Early detection can significantly improve outcomes.

Let’s encourage proactive health check-ups and greater awareness.

#EsophagealCancerAwareness #EarlyDetection #PENTAXMedical #DigestiveHealth #Endoscopy

The EUS J10 series has the slimmest ultrasound gastroscopes on the market, making it a complete fleet to suit your varying needs.* The J10 Series supports both diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for a wide range of patients.

#endoscopy #uppergi #ultrasound #Slimscope #EUS #ultrasound #pancreas #stricture #gastroenterology #endoscopist #hepatobiliary #biliary #LAMS #PENTAXMedical

*Data on file from available market research

Last week’s National Sales Meeting was a valuable opportunity to align as a team and sharpen our focus on what matters most—delivering meaningful impact for our customers.

Through thoughtful discussion and shared insights, we reinforced our priorities and strengthened our collective approach moving forward.

Proud of the collaboration and commitment across the team, and energized by the momentum we’re building together!

#SalesLeadership #CustomerFocus #Teamwork #ForwardMomentum #PENTAXMedical #IRCAD #WexfordConnectLabs #IRCADNorthAmerica

Could one endoscope change the way you manage challenging EUS cases?

In a prospective study* of 2,000 EUS patients, the slim linear echoendoscope (SLE) changed clinical management in 95.6% of cases where standard echoendoscopes failed by enabling a new diagnosis or altering the treatment plan. It was only 1.15% of patients, but for each one, the impact was critical.

The PENTAX Medical Slim Linear Echoendoscope is designed for those moments.

A 10% slimmer distal tip improves access in challenging anatomy, while the 2.8 mm working channel still supports 7Fr accessories for FNA, FNB, and drainage**.

When standard tools reach their limits, having a slimmer, capable alternative can make a meaningful difference.

#Echoendoscope #Endoscopy #Ultrasound #EUS #HealthcareTechnology #PENTAXMedical


*Citation: Bang, J. Y., Willems, P., Navaneethan, U., Hawes, R., & Varadarajulu, S. (2024). Impact of slim linear echoendoscope on the practice of EUS. Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology, 58(8), 830–835. https://lnkd.in/gXTCzSpS

**Data on file from available market research.

How do we combine the highest standards of patient care with responsibility for our planet?

At PENTAX Medical, the answer is simple: you rely on long-lasting solutions and a strong, local service network.

Our Service & Repair approach supports responsible healthcare by focusing on three core pillars:
1. A stronger EMEA service network: Expanding Certified Repair Centers bring high-quality service closer to your facility reducing transport distances, improving turnaround, and lowering environmental impact.

2. Built for Longevity: Every repair follows strict Design for Longevity principles helping you extend device life, avoid premature replacements, and make better use of resources.

3. A Sustainable Repair Process: Continuous improvements in eco-friendly repairs, component reuse, and recycling help reduce waste and CO₂ footprint without compromising performance.

Extending the life of your endoscopes isn’t just cost-efficient, it’s a responsible choice for your patients, your teams, and the environment.

Learn how we support efficient and sustainable care across EMEA: https://lnkd.in/dz3ysd7Q

#PENTAXMedical #Sustainability #ESG #MedicalService #HealthcareInnovation #PENTAXCare #LifecycleManagement

We would like to thank Prof. Paolo Giorgio Arcidiacono and Prof. Silvia Carrara and their team for the outstanding EUS-guided fine-needle biopsy (EUS-FNB) procedure performed during ESGE Days 2026, using our PENTAX Medical slim EUS endoscope EG34-J10U with FNB needle.

As demonstrated in this case, our solutions are designed to support physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of pancreatic diseases, enabling precision, efficiency, and confidence in clinical practice.

European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE)

#ESGEDays2026 #Endoscopy

75% of endoscopists report endoscopy‑related injuries* — are you one of them?
 
Join us at BSG LIVE’26 for a personalised ergonomic assessment and take time for your wellbeing. 
 
Whether you're addressing an existing issue or taking steps to protect yourself for the future, our individual ergonomic sessions led by physiotherapist Jo Kelly will focus on optimising your posture, technique and workspace.

Assessments will be running on Tuesday 23rd and Wednesday 24th June at our Ergonomics Station in the Lower Galleria opposite the BSG Stand.
 
To book your session, please click here https://lnkd.in/ehfpJvbc
 
*Partly related to colonoscopy. Pawa et al. Am J Gastroenterol. 2021;116:530-538.
 
#Ergonomics #Endoscopy #Healthcare #Wellbeing #BSGLIVE26

📅 Book Your 1:1 Wellness Assessment at DDW 2026
🔗 https://lnkd.in/dnUCwwHv

Experience comfort and control with PENTAX Medical at booth #3941.

Get hands-on with the i20c Video Endoscope Series, featuring the ErgoFeel control body—designed to support you through every procedure.

#DDW2026 #PENTAXMedical #Endoscopy #PhysicianWellness #ergonomicsinendoscopy #gastroenterology

2nd day at ESGE Days 2026, and the energy is still going strong after a full day of hands-on training!

These small-group, expert-led sessions give participants the opportunity to put into practice what they learn in lectures, covering everything from standard techniques to cutting-edge developments.

We see it as our responsibility to support the continuous development and training of healthcare professionals. At PENTAX Medical, education is part of our DNA: we aim to go beyond books, sharing practical skills and hands-on experience.

To learn more about the PENTAX Medical Forward Academy™ curriculum, visit us at booth n. 26, where our experts will be happy to share more insights into current offerings and promotions. Find out more also online at https://lnkd.in/eQ6BaE2H.

European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE)

#ESGEDays2026 #Endoscopy

We have landed in Milan and are kicking off ESGE Days 2026!

This year, as an ESGE Premium Partner, we are bringing innovation and hands-on experience, driven by our mission to empower healthcare professionals with intuitive flexible endoscopy solutions for better patient care.

Don’t miss our key highlight: the Spotlight Session “Endoscopy Saves Lives, But Who’s Saving the Endoscopist?” on May 14th, 15:10-15:30 CEST. Be ready for a powerful conversation on ergonomics in endoscopy.

Throughout the congress, join us for hands-on training sessions, live demonstrations from Humanitas Research Hospital, and our T&I Suite, where we will showcase our latest product innovations and offer 1:1 ergonomic wellness assessments.

Finally, don’t miss the ESGENA Nurses Hotspot on May 14th, 11:00-11:45 CEST, featuring our AquaTYPHOON™ and PlasmaTYPHOON™+.

European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE)

#ESGEDays2026 #Endoscopy

Confidence you can see. Precision you can trust.

The PENTAX Medical EB19-J10U* Ultrasound Video Bronchoscope is designed to support confident, efficient EBUS‑TBNA—helping clinicians achieve clear visualization, smooth navigation, and a controlled procedural experience that supports confident clinical decision‑making.

From insertion to sampling, the EB19-J10U enables precise, comfortable procedures, helping clinicians maintain focus and control throughout the procedure.

Why it matters in everyday clinical practice:

✔ High‑quality ultrasound imaging for clear visualization to support assessment
✔ Stable visibility for better navigation and orientation
✔ Smooth, reliable tissue sampling
✔ Designed for comfort, efficiency, and procedural safety

With the EB19‑J10U, PENTAX Medical supports clinicians with imaging solutions that enhance diagnostic confidence and help deliver the best possible patient-centered care.

#EBUS #UltrasoundScope #Bronchoscopy #Pulmonology #HealthcareTechnology #PENTAXMedical


*EB19‑J10U is a CE‑marked Class IIa Medical device in EU and FDA Class II medical device in USA. For use by healthcare professionals only. Please refer to the instructions for use.
*Product availability and regulatory clearance may vary by region.

Still energized from an incredible week at DDW 2026 👏

Thank you to everyone who stopped by the PENTAX Medical booth to connect. We’re grateful for the opportunity to showcase how PENTAX Medical is empowering healthcare professionals with intuitive flexible endoscopy solutions for better patient care.

If we didn’t get a chance to connect—or if you’d like to continue the conversation—let’s keep it going. Connect with us now: https://lnkd.in/eFFfwXGZ

#PENTAXMedical #Endoscopy #HealthcareInnovation #MedicalTechnology #ClinicallyDriven #ThankYou #PostShow #DDW2026 #DDW

In the third episode of our conversation series, Dr. Sandra Nagl shares with our colleague Idris Bora her expertise as a thought leader in ergonomics: flexible room design, adjustable monitors, and early training are key to reducing strain, improving workflow, and enhancing both clinician and patient experience.

A well-designed room and a well-trained team make ergonomics a reality, not just a concept.

Watch the full episode for practical tips and reach out to our PENTAX Medical experts to optimize your endoscopy suite.

#Ergonomics #Endoscopy #EaseOfUse #HealthcareInnovation

Check us out at #DDW2026 today at booth #3941! Our team of experts will be here to answer all your questions and demonstrate how we can assist with improving your patient outcomes with the latest innovations.

#PENTAXMedical #DDW #DigestiveDiseaseWeek

Two weeks to go until the kick-off of the ESGE Days 2026, and we are excited to share this year’s highlight: personalized ergonomic wellness assessments!

Spots are filling up quickly, so make sure to reserve yours. Come either alone or with a small group of colleagues to experience how implementing small changes in your endoscopy room can improve your clinical practice.

Don’t wait, register now: https://lnkd.in/dGfUsguk

European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) Stacy Markwell

#ErgonomicsinEndoscopy #Endoscopy #HealthcareInnovation #ESGEDays #PENTAXMedical

We’re heading to Chicago! See you soon at DDW 2026.

Visit PENTAX Medical at booth # 3941 to explore imaging solutions designed to elevate clinical confidence across the entire continuum of care. We can’t wait to show you how PENTAX Medical innovation can support your practice and your patients.

#DDW2026 #DDW #DigestiveDiseaseWeek #PENTAXMedical

What an insightful day at the “Ergonomics in Endoscopy: Aligning Skills and Wellbeing” Masterclass!

Delegates joined us at the PENTAX Medical UK Head Office in Slough for hands-on learning, discussions on endoscopy-related injuries, and the latest ergonomic innovations.

Special thanks to Dr. Rameshshanker Rajaratnam, Jo Kelly, and Martina Trapani for sharing their expertise and engaging sessions. And a huge thank you to all attendees who inspire us to advance skills, safety, and wellbeing in endoscopy.

#Ergonomics #Endoscopy #Healthcare #Wellbeing

Our recent EUS Clinical Application Specialist Training was a great success!

This in-person session focused on the latest advancements in our EUS imaging, advanced features, and fine image tuning.

A special thanks to Dr. Katarzyna Monika Pawlak for the insightful guest session on EUS pathology and sonographic appearance, and to our experts for sharing tips, tricks, and hands-on guidance throughout the event.

We are committed to EUS and continuously increasing our internal knowledge to better support physicians in their everyday practice.

#PENTAXMedical #EUS #ClinicalTraining #MedicalEducation #Endoscopy

Innovating physicians’ education in advanced flexible endoscopy.

Since partnering with IRCAD in 2023, PENTAX Medical has been contributing to the education of physicians learning advanced flexible endoscopy.

As a global leader in minimally invasive surgery training, IRCAD offers world‑class expertise, and PENTAX Medical supports their programs by providing complete flexible GI endoscopy systems and the latest hygiene solutions for training and education. This collaboration expands our own educational capabilities while enhancing IRCAD’ s renowned training offerings.

At PENTAX Medical, we remain committed to helping physicians advance their skills and ultimately improve patient care in minimally invasive, advanced endoscopy.
 
Lean more: https://lnkd.in/guSbAmFr
 
#HealthcareSupport #ClinicalEducation #AdvancedEndoscopy #PENTAXMedical

What a fantastic experience at the Advanced Course “Tips & Tricks for Therapeutic EUS” which took place at IRCAD France in Strasbourg!

Over two intensive days, participants explored both the diagnostic and therapeutic aspects of EUS through expert-led theory, case-based discussions, live demonstrations, and hands-on training.

It was an inspiration to see such high levels of engagement and the exchange of knowledge. We are proud to support initiatives like this that advance continuous education and innovation in endoscopy.

To discover upcoming training opportunities, visit: https://lnkd.in/gU6K9vzw

#EndoscopyTraining #Gastroenterology #MedicalEducation

Experience PENTAX Medical Slim Solutions available for therapeutic and diagnostic procedures, assisting in access through narrowed anatomies.

Attending Digestive Disease Week?
👉 Visit us at Booth # 3941 to learn more.

#Strictures #Pediatrics #AlteredAnatomy #NarrowedAnatomy
#DDW2026 #DDW #DigestiveDiseaseWeek #PENTAXMedical
#EUS #ERCP

Live from COSM in Phoenix – Booth # 315

#PENTAXMedical is showcasing ENT stroboscopy and endoscopy solutions designed to deliver detailed visualization of vocal fold motion—helping clinicians assess voice disorders with confidence and clarity. Our technology supports precise evaluation while fitting seamlessly into ENT workflows.

Stop by the Booth # 315 to see stroboscopy in action and connect with our team.

#COSM2026 #ENT #Stroboscopy #Endoscopy #VoiceCare #MedicalImaging #COSM

Attending ESGE Days 2026? If you are a female endoscopist interested in education, mentorship, and professional development in the field of Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS), with some initial EUS experience and an interest in advancing your skills, we invite you to join us at the PENTAX Medical Forward Academy™ Women in EUS Scientific Exchange Event on 15th May at 18:30.

Expect engaging and in-depth conversations with leading experts in the field, including Dr. Marc Giovannini, MD, Prof. Marianna Arvanitakis, Dr. Katarzyna Monika Pawlak, Prof. Schalk Van Der Merwe, and Prof. Paolo Giorgio Arcidiacono.

Only three spots left, and we are now extending them to non-alumni. Don’t miss this opportunity, contact us at forward.eus.emea@pentaxmedical.com to reserve your seat.

We look forward to welcoming you in Milan!

#ESGEDays2026 #WomenInEUS #PENTAXMedical #Endoscopy #Networking

Artificial intelligence meets your intelligence with MAGENTIQ-COLO™, now available alongside the PENTAX Medical INSPIRA™ video processor.

📍 Visit PENTAX Medical at Booth # 3941 at DDW 2026 to learn how this advanced AI detection system is transforming colorectal cancer prevention.

#ArtificialIntelligence #MedicalAI #ColorectalCancer #GIInnovation #HealthcareTechnology #DDW2026 #PENTAXMedical #Magentiq

Final preparations are underway as we get ready to welcome delegates to our “Ergonomics in Endoscopy: Aligning Skills and Wellbeing” Masterclass taking place tomorrow at the PENTAX Medical UK Head Office in Slough.

From room set‑up and equipment checks to refining practical sessions and exercises, everything is focused on delivering a truly interactive, multidisciplinary learning experience.

A huge thank you to Dr Rameshshanker Rajaratnam and Jo Kelly for their dedication and collaboration in shaping an impactful agenda. We are thrilled to have their support and we’re looking forward to a great day of insightful learning, open discussion and shared experience.

#Ergonomics #Endoscopy #Healthcare #Wellbeing

Live-Endoskopie trifft auf technologische Innovation – wir sind bei Endoskopie Live Berlin dabei.

Wann: 08. – 09. Mai 2026
Wo: Maritim proArte Hotel, Berlin

Entdecken Sie an unserem Messestand modernste Bildgebung, intuitive Bedienung und effiziente Endoskopielösungen.

Jetzt mehr erfahren: https://lnkd.in/dMDSTANu

#Networking #Innovationen #Live #Berlin #Endoskopie

At PENTAX Medical, we are dedicated to supporting the clinicians who perform endoscopy every day.

Join us at our ESGE Days Spotlight Session on May 14th, 15:10-15:30 CEST with Dr. Sandra Nagl, Dr. Keith Siau, and physiotherapist Stacy Markwell.
Discover how ergonomics, posture, and training can help prevent musculoskeletal injuries while improving personal wellness in endoscopy.

Want to learn more? We encourage you to explore our ergonomics products or book a 1:1 physio session here: https://lnkd.in/dGfUsguk

European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE)

#Endoscopy #HealthcareInnovation #ESGEDays #PENTAXMedical

In endoscopy, uptime isn’t optional, it’s critical.

That’s why at PENTAX Medical we are building a sustainable repair service centered around your clinical reality.

By increasing repair efficiency and enabling the reuse of quality-approved components, we deliver two critical benefits:
1. Faster turnaround: Shorter transport routes across EMEA mean your equipment gets back into use quickly.
2. Certified, consistent quality: Every repair meets strict standards ensuring reliability and patient safety.

Sustainability comes built in.

Discover how our EMEA Service Repair Center Excellence supports your clinical and operational needs: https://lnkd.in/dz3ysd7Q

#PENTAXMedicalService #OperationalExcellence #Endoscopy #PENTAXMedical #UpTimeMatters

How can device design make hygiene tasks easier in daily practice? What are the most practical ways to keep hygiene standards consistently high?

These are questions we are hearing more and more in endoscopy rooms. We took the opportunity to interview Ms. Ulrike Beilenhoff, ESGENA (European Society of Gastroenterology and Endoscopy Nurses and Associates) scientific secretary and leading expert in endoscopy hygiene, to bring clarity on these topics.

Watch the full interview here: https://lnkd.in/dBMzQznJ

#Endoscopy #InfectionPrevention #PatientSafety

Schedule your personalized ergonomic wellness assessment at DDW—don’t wait, book today! https://lnkd.in/dnUCwwHv Take the first step toward better comfort and performance.

Experience the innovative solutions for ergonomics in endoscopy brought to you by #PENTAXMedical at DDW 2026! Come and visit us at Booth #3941 to feel of our latest i20c Video Endoscope Series in your hands.

#ErgonomicsinEndoscopy #DDW2026 #DDW

Have you wondered what design changes can make a more ergonomic endoscope? Check out the video below to see how our leading engineering team designed the PENTAX Medical i20c Video Endoscope Series, now available in the US across standard and slim colonoscopes and gastroscopes.

#endoscopy #ergonomics #ergonomicsinendoscopy #gastroenterology #PENTAXMedical #futureofendoscopy #innovation #diversityinGI

Die Workshop Week steht vor der Tür!
 
Praxisnah lernen, neue Skills direkt anwenden und sich mit Expert:innen austauschen – genau darum geht es bei der Workshop Week.
Wir freuen uns, Teil dieses besonderen Formats zu sein und unsere Endoskopie-Systeme im Hands-on-Einsatz zu zeigen.
 
Jetzt informieren und dabei sein: https://workshopweek.de/
 
#WorkshopWeek #HandsOn #Endoskopie #Weiterbildung

“Ergonomics is a topic which affects everyone, irrespective of gender. We have different body sizes, hand sizes, and strengths – so it should be integrated early in training, not only after pain appears,” said Dr. Sandra Nagl in the second episode of our conversation series with our colleague Idris Bora.

Early awareness, simple adjustments, and checklists can make a big difference.

Watch the full episode!

#Ergonomics #Endoscopy #EaseOfUse #HealthcareInnovation

ESGE Days 2026, Europe’s premier international endoscopy meeting, are coming up, and we are part of it!

Join us in Milan from 14-16 May 2026 at the Allianz MiCo Convention Center.

What to expect? A diverse programme featuring scientific sessions, live cases, hands-on training, and opportunities to connect and exchange.

Take a look back at last years’ congresses.

Register now: https://lnkd.in/d_Rvj6RN

European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE)

#ESGEDays2026 #Endoscopy #MedTech #Healthcare

In the first episode of our conversation series, our colleague Idris Bora spoke with Dr. Sandra Nagl about a topic often overlooked in endoscopy: ergonomics.

Watch the interview to discover how simple changes – from monitor and table adjustments to intraprocedural stretching – can reduce strain, protect clinicians’ careers, and improve performance.

#Ergonomics #Endoscopy #EaseOfUse #HealthcareInnovation

Join PENTAX Medical at #SIES2026! 🚀

We’re heading to the ICC Sydney for the Sydney International Endoscopy Symposium. Visit us to discover the latest PENTAX Medical technologies!

📅 March 19-20, 2026
📍 Booth #G5

• Get hands-on with the INSPIRA™ i20c Endoscope series.
• Explore the PlasmaTYPHOON+ for space-saving, high-speed scope drying, enhancing hygiene & patient safety.
• Discuss the latest in ergonomic design and clinical benefits with our team.

Let’s shape the future of digestive healthcare together.

#SIES2026 #MedicalDevices #PENTAXMedical

With a 2.8mm working channel, the EG34-J10U can accommodate 7 Fr accessories to assist in therapeutic and diagnostic work.

#diagnostic #therapeutic #EUS #strictures #pediatrics #oncology #biliary #endoscopy #uppergi #ultrasound #Slimscope #EUS #ultrasound #pancreas #stricture #gastroenterology #endoscopist #hepatobiliary #biliary #PENTAXMedical

From detection to therapeutics, #PENTAXMedical delivers imaging solutions designed to elevate clinical confidence across the entire continuum of care.

Heading to Digestive Disease Week?
Come visit us at booth # 3941!

We can’t wait to show you how PENTAX Medical innovation can support your practice and your patients.

#DDW2026 #DDW #DigestiveDiseaseWeek

Vielen Dank für den inspirierenden Austausch bei dem 55. Kongress der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Endoskopie und Bildgebende Verfahren e.V. (DGE-BV e.V.)

Wir möchten uns herzlich für die zahlreichen bereichernden Gespräche und den persönlichen Austausch vor Ort bedanken. Die spannenden Vorträge, lebendigen Diskussionen und praxisorientierten Einblicke haben diese Veranstaltung erneut zu einem echten Höhepunkt gemacht. Besonders wertvoll war es, den direkten Kontakt mit Ihnen zu erleben.

Wir freuen uns auf ein baldiges Wiedersehen!

#Networking #Austausch #Endoskopie

How can innovation help reduce cross-contamination risk in #ERCP?

In our latest interview, Dr. Axel Eickhoff shares his clinical experience with the PENTAX Medical I-DEC™ Video Duodenoscope. He explains that its design lowers the risk of cross-contamination and highlights how easier reprocessing, proper staff training, and thoughtful device design together can make a real difference for patient safety.

Watch the full conversation on our YouTube channel: https://lnkd.in/dHddjk3T.


#PatientSafety #InfectionPrevention #Endoscopy

Start with Slim for patients with narrow anatomy.

The EUS-J10 series features the market's slimmest echoendoscope, as confirmed by publicly available competitor data. The EG34-J10U's slim design supports both diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in narrow anatomy with a 2.8mm working channel to accommodate up to 7 Fr accessories.

 #efficiency #endoscopy #uppergi #ultrasound #Slimscope #EUS #ultrasound #pancreas #LAMS #stricture #gastroenterology #endoscopist #hepatobiliary #biliary #PENTAXMedical

Les JFHOD 2026 sont ouvertes !

Venez nombreux nous retrouver au stand n°1 pour les démonstrations de nos solutions écoresponsables de dernière génération.
#endoscopy #endoscopie #SNFGE #JFHOD #gastroentérologie #gastroentérology

Did you know that approximately 75% of endoscopists suffer from endoscopy-related injuries (ERI)? We hope to change that. Meet the PENTAX Medical i20c Video Endoscope Series and discover the ergonomic improvements made to these industry-leading endoscopes below.

#endoscopy #ergonomics #ergonomicsinendoscopy #gastroenterology #PENTAXMedical #futureofendoscopy #innovation #diversityinGI

At PENTAX Medical, education is more than a program: it is a commitment embedded in everything we do, from product innovation to hands-on clinical training that empowers healthcare professionals and supports better patient outcomes. Through initiatives like the PENTAX Medical Forward Academy™, we provide clinicians with advanced training and mentoring to build expertise and improve patient care.

Today, we spotlight Runya Mukanganwa, Clinical Application Specialist for Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS), who supports clinicians across EMEA through tailored, hands-on training and deep clinical expertise. Her journey highlights the impact of continuous learning and the vital role of women in technical healthcare roles.

Read the full interview here: https://lnkd.in/dPp_QzX4

#MedicalEducation #ClinicalTraining #WomenInHealthcare #Endoscopy

Leading Experts are Your Teachers.

PENTAX Medical has developed a comprehensive training curriculum “PENTAX Medical Forward Academy™” inspired by the medical guidelines of ESGE and ERS. It was developed with recognized training experts, allowing an exchange between physicians from Europe and global medical leaders.

Trainings we offer:

▪ EUS Masterclass: A two‑day training that combines theoretical instruction with hands‑on practice using simulators, focusing on both diagnostic and therapeutic EUS. The program includes dedicated content designed to develop high‑potential physicians who aspire to become future leaders in this technique.
▪ Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection training: A six‑month program led by international ESD experts who teach essential skills through a structured sequence of ex‑vivo and in‑vivo hands‑on training, complemented by virtual mentoring via digital learning platforms.
▪ EBUS‑TBNA Training: A comprehensive training curriculum for achieving proficiency in performing endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration.

At PENTAX Medical, we are committed to helping physicians grow and advancing the future of endoscopy together.

Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eQ6BaE2H

#HealthcareSupport #ClinicalEducation #FutureOfEndoscopy #PENTAXMedical

Did you know that most endoscopists will experience an endoscopy-related injury (ERI) during their career?

As highlighted by industry leaders like Dr. Keith Siau, these injuries can affect not just the clinician’s wellbeing, but also performance, procedure quality, and service capacity.

From conception through production, our R&D teams work closely with customers to understand the real-world challenges healthcare professionals face every day. These insights directly shaped the development of our new generation of endoscopes, with a strong focus on maneuverability, intuitive handling, and improved ergonomics.

Read the full paper here: https://lnkd.in/dW4xj_nc

#Ergonomics #Endoscopy #EaseOfUse #HealthcareInnovation

Women Leading the Way in Endoscopy

On this International Women’s Day, we celebrate the remarkable women advancing the field of endoscopy through their expertise, leadership, and unwavering commitment to patient care. Their dedication embodies the contributions of countless women who shape this specialty every day—pushing boundaries, innovating, mentoring, and redefining what is possible.

To spotlight their impact, we asked some leading female physicians:
“What advice would you give to the next generation of women entering endoscopy, and how do you see women shaping the future of this specialty?”

Their reflections, filled with courage, wisdom, and vision, remind us that progress is not simply an outcome but a shared movement shaped by many hands and many stories.

Swipe through to hear their inspiring insights and celebrate the women who are redefining the future of endoscopy.

Special thanks to: Dr. Katarzyna Monika Pawlak, Prof. Nada El-Domiaty,Msc,MD,PhD, Prof. Marianna Arvanitakis, Prof. Roberta Maselli, and Dr. Nikiya Asamoah, MD

#InternationalWomensDay #WomenInEndoscopy
#WomenInLeadership #PENTAXMedical

We have just kicked off the 5th edition of the PENTAX Medical Forward Academy™ ESD Training – the first part of the full program is now completed: what an inspiring two days it has been!

From focused lectures to intensive ex-vivo hands-on sessions, this program continues to bring together dedicated specialists committed to advancing therapeutic endoscopy and improving patient outcomes.

A heartfelt thank you to our outstanding faculty Dr. Michael Häfner, Mr. Amyn Haji, Dr. Arjun Koch, and Dr. Michal Spychalski, as well as all participants, for making this edition another great success. We look forward to welcoming you to the next step of the ESD journey.

Find out more about our professional education offering: https://lnkd.in/eQ6BaE2H

#PENTAXMedical #ForwardAcademy #ESD #Endoscopy #MedicalEducation

Education is in our DNA.

In healthcare, knowledge is everything. We see it as our responsibility to ensure the continuous development and training of healthcare professionals.

At PENTAX Medical, education is part of our DNA. Drawing on decades of experience, we actively share our knowledge through training and educational courses, with a particular focus on the next generation of physicians. This enables talented medical professionals to learn from renowned mentors at leading hospitals, benefit from the latest insights in medical care, and become ambassadors for the future of endoscopy.

To achieve our greatest reward, which is fostering the next generation of endoscopy experts, we have meticulously designed our European Training Center, developed the PENTAX Medical Forward Academy™ curriculum, and partnered with leading providers of both digital and in‑person education.

Our commitment is to empower healthcare professionals, enhancing their skills to elevate patient outcomes.

#HealthcareSupport #ClinicalEducation #FutureOfEndoscopy #PENTAXMedical