Cholelithiasis Doctors in test — Page 2

Professor Zamir Halperin leads the Digestive System Department at Tel Aviv Medical Center, with decades of expertise in gastrointestinal and liver diseases.

• Specializes in advanced endoscopy and liver disease management
• Former Chairman of the Israeli Association of Gastroenterologists
• Trained at prestigious institutions including Cleveland Clinic Foundation
• Published extensive research on gallstone disease and lipid metabolism

Dr. Erwin Santo is a top Israeli gastroenterologist who helped found the European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. He leads the Gastroenterological Department at Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov).

• Head of the gastroenterology department at Israel's major Sourasky Medical Center for over 37 years of experience
• Expert in diagnosing and treating liver and pancreatic diseases
• Pioneered the use of interventional ultrasound in Israel
• Previously directed the Interventional Endoscopy Unit at the same center
• Member of leading societies like the American Gastroenterological Association

Heads the Colorectal Surgery Department at Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov) and brings over 35 years of experience of experience as an abdominal surgeon.

• Performs both open and minimally invasive surgery for gallstones
• Expert in advanced Whipple (pancreatoduodenectomy) surgery
• Board-certified general surgeon with a focus on the abdomen

Prof. Schindl specializes in hepato-pancreato-biliary surgery – a key area for complex cholelithiasis cases. He combines decades of surgical expertise with academic leadership at the Medical University of Vienna.

• Expert in liver and pancreatic surgery since the 2000s
• Senior consultant at Wiener Privatklinik for abdominal tumors
• Published researcher on liver regeneration and surgical outcomes
• Professor of Surgery at Medical University of Vienna

Professor Rafael Bruck has over 47 years of experience of gastroenterology experience and is Chief Gastroenterologist at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Expert in treating biliary duct and liver abnormalities
• Applies the latest medical schemes for conditions like viral hepatitis
• Treats acute and chronic diseases of the pancreas
• Specializes in gastrointestinal cancer diagnosis and care
• Member of the Israeli Association of Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases

Dr. Bentov specializes in pediatric gastroenterology and is skilled in performing diagnostic endoscopies for children with abdominal issues like gallstones.

• He is a lecturer of postgraduate medical education for pediatricians at Tel Aviv University.
• Completed a Pediatric Gastroenterology Fellowship at Dana-Dwek Children's Hospital.
• Holds memberships in specialist societies for pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition.
• Focuses on managing pediatric inflammatory bowel diseases and related conditions.

Dr. Guliyeva specializes in gastrointestinal disorders with 24 years of experience of experience, focusing on chronic conditions like Cholelithiasis at Biological Medicine - Integrative Health Center Baku.

• Trained in gastroenterology at Azerbaijan State Medical University
• Attended advanced courses in metabolic disorders and inflammatory bowel diseases
• Uses integrative approaches including homotoxicology and acupuncture
• Specializes in treating chronic gastrointestinal diseases with successful outcomes

Dr. Krol leads the Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine departments at St. Martinus-Krankenhaus, specializing in advanced treatments for digestive disorders.

• Over 26 years of experience of experience in gastroenterology and internal medicine
• Director of a certified Obesity Treatment Center using bariatric and endoscopic techniques
• Expert in gallbladder disorders and liver diseases
• Uses endoscopic procedures and ultrasound for precise diagnosis

Specialist in minimally invasive surgery with over 19 years of experience of experience – Dr. Schenker leads surgery at the Academic Hospital Solingen with a focus on gastrointestinal conditions.

• Expert in oncological and visceral surgery
• Pioneered modern techniques for pancreatic surgery and transplantation
• Chief Surgeon of the Colorectal Cancer Centre Bochum – first certified in Germany
• Coordinates the Pancreatic Cancer Centre (Oncocert)
• Lectures at medical universities and conducts workshops for peers

Dr. Tuna specializes in gastroenterology with a focus on cholelithiasis at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex.

• Ph.D. in Gastroenterology from Akdeniz University
• Over 29 years of experience of experience in internal medicine and gastroenterology
• Works at a leading organ transplant center

Pioneer in Spain for submucosal endoscopic dissection and first globally to use the 15-mm AXIOS stent – Dr Sanchez Yague brings cutting-edge techniques to Cholelithiasis treatment.

• 27 years of experience of specialized experience in gastroenterology
• Pioneered gastroenteroanastomosis with luminal apposition stent in Andalusia
• Gold Medal recipient from Andalusian Society for Digestive Disease
• Fellow of both American College of Gastroenterology and American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
• Coauthor of European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy reference guides

Specialized in laparoscopic surgery with advanced training from Istanbul University – a leader in minimally invasive techniques.

• Over 16 years of experience of experience in general surgery
• Trained in laparoscopic bariatric and oncological cancer surgery
• Expert in laparoscopic antireflux procedures
• Performs minimally invasive gallbladder removal

Specializes in gastroenterology with extensive training at Dokuz Eylül University and experience at prestigious hospitals like SBÜ Tepecik Training and Research Hospital.

• Over 14 years of experience of specialized practice in gastroenterology
• Expert in advanced endoscopic treatments like ERCP and ESD
• Trained at Korea University Faculty of Medicine
• Member of leading medical institutions in Turkey

Specializes in gastroenterology with extensive training at Ege University – one of Turkey's leading medical institutions.

• Subspecialized in gastroenterology with focus on biliary tract diseases
• Performs advanced endoscopic procedures like ERCP and stenting
• Member of Izmir Medical Chamber
• Works at Medicalpoint International Hospital

Dr. Cagdas Erdogan is an Associate Professor and gastroenterologist at Istinye University Liv Hospital Topkapi. He specializes in therapeutic endoscopy and inflammatory bowel disease. Dr. Erdogan has authored 40 publications in journals like Scientific Reports and Endoscopy. He treats complex conditions such as Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, and liver cirrhosis.

• Performs specialized procedures including ERCP, EUS, EMR, and peroral endoscopic myotomy.
• Treats gastrointestinal conditions using techniques like endoscopic submucosal dissection.
• Uses double-balloon enteroscopy for diagnostic and therapeutic interventions.
• Applies stem cell therapy for patients with liver cirrhosis and ulcerative colitis.

Dr. Cesar Levano Linares is a colorectal specialist at Fundación Jiménez Díaz in Madrid. He holds European Accreditation in Laparoscopic Surgery from EACCME. Dr. Levano Linares earned his PhD in Medicine from the Autonomous University of Madrid. He works at Centro PAD, recognized by Newsweek as a World's Best Smart Hospital.

• Specializes in laparoscopic colorectal surgery and robotic low anterior resection.
• Obtained a diploma in laparoscopic surgery from Louis Pasteur University in France.
• Completed a master’s in colorectal and pelvic floor surgery at the University of Zaragoza.
• Treats complex conditions including incisional hernias, ulcerative colitis, and rectal prolapse.

Dr. Song Hwayeong is a gastroenterologist. Areas of focus include gastrointestinal cancers (stomach and esophageal) and advanced endoscopy (gastroscopy, colonoscopy, ESD, and polypectomy). Dr. Song also treats digestive and liver diseases, including GERD, gastritis, hepatitis, H. pylori infection, and liver disease.

Dr. Song completed a fellowship in Gastroenterology at Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital. Dr. Song has served as Clinical Professor at Inje, Gachon, and Inha University Colleges of Medicine. Dr. Song is Director of the Gastroenterology Center at Naeun Hospital.

Accreditations: full member of the Korean Association of Internal Medicine, the Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, and the Korean Gastroenterology Association. Doping Committee Member, WKBL.

Selected papers: cryptogenic hepatocellular carcinoma; primary biliary cirrhosis with overlap syndromes; therapy for lamivudine-resistant chronic hepatitis B; and clevudine in HBV-related cirrhosis.

Dr. José Miguel Esteban Lopez-jamar is a pioneer of endoscopic ultrasound in Spain. He heads the Digestive Endoscopy and Digestive Diseases Units at Hospital Ruber Internacional. Dr. Lopez-jamar specializes in complex interventional endoscopy and minimally invasive treatments. He treats patients at a JCI-accredited hospital ranked among Spain’s top 6 medical centers.

• Served as the Head of Endoscopy at Hospital Clínico San Carlos.
• Completed specialized training at centers in Amsterdam, Marseille, and Shanghai.
• Expert in Barrett’s esophagus and endoscopic obesity treatments.
• Member of the European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE).

Dr. Kim Taekhyeon is a gastrointestinal surgeon and the Chief of Gastrointestinal Surgery at Naeun Hospital. He received his M.D. and M.S. from Chung-Ang University College of Medicine. He completed an internship at Sungae Hospital and a general surgery residency at Chung-Ang University Hospital. He then finished a fellowship in gastrointestinal surgery at Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital. He previously served as an attending surgeon at Gwangmyeong Sungae Hospital.

His research covers survivin and HSP90 in colorectal cancer, second primary cancers in patients with gastric cancer, and Borrmann type IV gastric carcinoma. He reported outcomes of laparoscopic totally extraperitoneal inguinal hernia repair in 92 cases. His clinical practice includes cancers and diseases of the stomach, esophagus, and small bowel. He also treats hernias, gallstones and cholecystitis, appendicitis, anal disease, varicose veins, and burns.