SAGES

SAGES Fundamental Use of Surgical Energy (FUSE) –

FUSE was designed to certify that a successful candidate has demonstrated the knowledge fundamental to the safe use of surgical energy-based devices in the operating room, endoscopic suite and other procedural areas. The educational module consists of a web-based multimedia presentation of didactic content. 

Fundamental Use of Surgical Energy (FUSE) Hospital Compliance – 

The FUSE hospital compliance modules provide the best OR safety program available, designed for every member of the operating team, including technicians and nurses. These are well-designed—and timely tools—that teach OR teams the necessary knowledge to deal with smoke, fire and device-related issues, including surgical smoke toxicity and spread of infection. Its smoke and fire modules are especially pertinent in the current pandemic environment to minimize risk to the OR staff and patients.

Fundamentals of Endoscopic Surgery (FES)

FES establishes a standard set of didactic information and manual skills and serves as a basic curriculum to guide surgical residents, fellows and practicing surgeons in the performance of basic endoscopic surgery.  By mastering the curriculum and skills in this inanimate modality, it is expected that surgical residents and surgeons will initiate and carry out their performance of endoscopy more effectively, with greater skill, greater safety, and lower complication rates.