Best gastroenterologists in Italy: TOP 10 doctors

3,600+ pancreatic surgeries performed – Prof. Falconi specializes in organ-preserving techniques at Ospedale San Raffaele.

• Director of Pancreatic Surgery and Pancreas Translational and Clinical Unit
• focusing exclusively on pancreatic diseases
• Trained at Tokyo Women's Medical University and Karolinska Institute
• Author of 330+ research publications
• Member of international pancreatic societies including IHPBA and IAP

Specializes in minimally invasive and bariatric surgery at Maria Cecilia Hospital, with advanced training from top institutions in Italy and Belgium.

• Expert in gastric and colorectal surgery, including emergency settings
• Performs sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass, and mini laparoscopic bypass
• Member of IFSO and S.I.C.O.B. – advancing bariatric surgery internationally
• Over 21 years of experience of experience in general and bariatric surgery

37 years of experience specializing in minimally invasive colorectal surgeries – Prof. Masoni pioneered a new bilio-intestinal bypass technique via laparoscopy.

• Performs total proctocolectomy with just three trocars
• Trained in colorectal surgery at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
• Lecturer at University of Rome 'La Sapienza'
• Published researcher on colorectal cancer surgeries

500+ successful Nissen and Toupet Fundoplication procedures – Dr. Braun specializes in minimally invasive GERD treatments at Maria Cecilia Hospital.

• 27 years of experience of experience in gastrointestinal surgery
• Trained at Johns Hopkins University in hepatobiliary pancreatic surgery
• Member of SICOB and ACOI – leading Italian surgical societies
• Focuses on complex cases with personalized treatment plans

Director of Gastroenterology at Mater Oblia Hospital – 23 years of experience advancing therapeutic endoscopy and digestive care.

• Specializes in complex procedures like EUS, ERCP, and endoscopic bariatric surgery
• Former Head of GI Endoscopy at University Clinic Belgrade
• PhD focused on pancreatic carcinogenesis and molecular markers
• Associate Professor at Medical Faculty of Belgrade

Specializing in Gastroenterology and Bariatric Surgery, Dr. Ruberto Fausto De focuses on conditions like Gastritis, Ascites, and Colon Cancer at La Madonnina Clinic.

• Expertise in treating Obesity and Stomach Ulcers
• Practices at a leading clinic in Milan, Italy
• Fluent in Italian for patient communication

Dr. Nonni specializes in digestive health and prevention with 36 years of experience of experience at Lucia Magnani Health Clinic.

• Advanced training in diagnostic ultrasound for internal medicine
• Expert in managing conditions like Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis
• Medical Tutor integrating traditional and innovative approaches to wellness
• Speaker on national TV about gastroenterology and preventative care

Prof. Deraco has successfully treated over 1,200 patients with advanced peritoneal cancers using specialized techniques like CRS and HIPEC.

• Director of the Peritoneal Surface Malignancies Unit at Maria Cecilia Hospital
• Expert in Cytoreductive Surgery and heated intra-abdominal chemotherapy
• Trained at world-renowned institutions including Gustave Roussy Institute
• Published over 250 scientific articles on cancer treatments
• Professor at Milan University, mentoring future surgeons

Prof. Filippini specializes in minimally invasive and robotic surgery for complex gastrointestinal tumors, trained at top US centers like Memorial Sloan Kettering.

• 46 years of experience of experience in oncological surgery
• Expert in multi-organ resections for locally advanced tumors
• Published over 100 scientific papers in surgical oncology
• Professor at University of Chieti since the 1990s