Fellowship in NYSGE

Please allow 4-6 weeks for processing. The NYSGE Council meets monthly, except in July, and will consider each application at the meeting following its receipt.

NYSGEF Criteria

Fellowship in the New York Society for Gastroenterology and Endoscopy (NYSGE) is an honor created to acknowledge significant contributions to the field of endoscopy and to NYSGE. Significant contributions may be recognized in the following areas:

• Professional achievement
• Service to the NYSGE
• Contributions to education in endoscopy
• Contributions to research in endoscopy
• Excellence in patient care

Evidence of significant contributions may be based on local, regional, and national leadership positions; recognized community service; faculty appointment in a teaching hospital; investigator status for published research; leadership position in local hospital or health care institution, and other areas of achievement as approved by the NYSGE Governing Council.
 
Applications are reviewed and approved on a rolling basis. New recipients of the NYSGEF designation are recognized at the Annual Dinner Meeting each February and presented with an engraved crystal award.

Applicants must meet the following criteria:
1. NYSGE member in good standing, having maintained membership for a
   minimum period of 5 years, including 3 years of continuous membership
   reflecting minimally the year of application and the 2 years immediately
   prior to application.

2. Service in clinical practice or academic practice for at least 5 years since
    completion of fellowship.

3. Submission of a complete application form indicating evidence of involvement or participation in NYSGE activities to include a minimum of one of the following:
    a. Attended a minimum of three (3) NYSGE events accredited for Continuing Medical Education over three consecutive years.
    b. Attended the NYSGE Annual New York Course at least five (5) times.
    c. Organized, lectured at, or moderated an NYSGE seminar at least three      (3) times.
    d. Organized, lectured at, or moderated at the Annual New York Course      at least three (3) times.
    e. Past or current service on the NYSGE Executive Council
    f.  Recipient of an NYSGE Award for Endoscopy Research 
    g. Recipient of an NYSGE service award.

4. $250 non-refundable application fee, which includes an engraved crystal
    award recognizing NYSGEF status.

Fellows of the NYSGE shall remain in good standing and renew membership annually.

Please allow 4-6 weeks for processing. The NYSGE Council meets monthly, except in July, and will consider each application at the meeting following its receipt.

NYSGEF Recipients

Robin B. Mendelsohn (2022)
Kevin P. Morrissey (2014)
Yitzchak Moskowitz (2016)
Satish Nagula (2021)
Michel E. Nussbaum (2015)
Patrick I. Okolo III (2021)
Haleh Pazwash (2016)
John M. Poneros (2016)
David M. Poppers (2019)
David H. Robbins (2015)
Alfred Roston (2014)
Jean W. Saleh (2014)
Mark Schattner (2017)
Ellen J. Scherl (2014)
Felice Schnoll-Sussman (2014)
Amrita Sethi (2019)
Reem Z. Sharaiha (2018)
Jerome H. Siegel (2014)
Stavros N. Stavropoulos (2019)
Anthony A. Starpoli (2014)
Scott Tenner (2014)
Aaron Tokayer (2020)
Jerome D. Waye (2014)
Sidney J. Winawer (2014)
Julie Yang (2021)