Cirrhosis Doctors in test — Page 3

World Health Organization expert for pediatric digestive conditions – Dr. Reif leads the Pediatric Department at Hadassah Medical Center.

• Over 34 years of experience specializing in pediatric liver and GI tract illnesses
• Developed a patented method for treating non-malignant liver diseases
• Author of 50+ research articles on childhood digestive conditions
• Fellowship-trained in pediatric gastroenterology at Women & Children's Hospital of Buffalo

1,100+ gastroenterology procedures performed – Dr. Koçak specializes in complex liver and gastrointestinal conditions at Emsey Hospital.

• 24 years of experience of experience in gastroenterology
• Expert in liver needle biopsy and esophageal varices treatment
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine
• Performs advanced endoscopic procedures like chromoendoscopy

Prof. Dr. Yılmaz Bilgiç specializes in gastroenterology with advanced training in liver conditions like cirrhosis. His research focuses on liver regeneration and innovative treatments.

• Associate Professor in Gastroenterology with extensive clinical experience
• Advanced Endoscopy Training in South Korea and Germany
• Published research on liver regeneration in peer-reviewed journals
• Assistant Chief Physician at İnönü University Turgut Özal Medical Center

Prof. Aydin brings a wealth of expertise in gastroenterology surgery, with a fellowship in this specialized field.

• Performed numerous cirrhosis-related surgeries at Türkiye High Specialization Hospital
• Board-certified in general surgery with extensive surgical experience
• Academic background includes professorship in general surgery

Specializing in laparoscopic and oncological surgeries since 1995, Dr. Osman Aktas brings decades of experience to complex liver conditions like Cirrhosis at Avicenna International Hospital.

• Advanced training in laparoscopic surgery techniques in Germany
• Extensive experience in treating gastrointestinal tumors and intestinal diseases with minimally invasive methods
• Recognized for contributions to surgical treatments reducing complication risks

Professor Doctor Ali Solmaz brings extensive expertise in liver conditions, currently practicing at Çamlıca Erdem Hospital in Istanbul.

• Specialized in general surgery at Marmara University
• Associate Professor at Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital
• Member of multiple prestigious medical associations
• Serves on editorial boards for gastroenterology journals

Dr. Palep specializes in advanced minimally invasive and robotic upper GI surgeries, with 25 years of experience of experience at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre.

• Trained in Los Angeles for Banded Bypass and Mini Gastric Bypass
• Performs Sleeve Gastrectomy with Duodeno-jejunal bypass with excellent outcomes
• Expert in complex and revision bariatric surgery cases
• Published multiple peer-reviewed articles in international journals

Dr. Homayoon brings over 13 years of experience of internal medicine experience with a focus on advanced liver conditions like cirrhosis. She practices at Dubai London Hospital.

• Specializes in hepatology with 13 years of experience in gastroenterology
• Trained at Shiraz University – home to a world-class transplant center
• Performs diagnostic liver elastography (FibroScan) tests
• Handles complex cases including alcoholic and viral hepatitis cirrhosis

Dr. Ozturk specializes in gastroenterology with a focus on liver diseases, including cirrhosis, at Biruni University Hospital.

• Over 19 years of experience of gastroenterology experience
• Member of Turkish Association of Liver Research
• Trained at Medeniyet University's Gastroenterology Clinic
• Chief Resident at Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital

Associate Professor Meryem Keceli Basaran specializes in pediatric liver conditions, including cirrhosis, at Biruni University Hospital.

• Member of ESPGHAN – Europe's leading pediatric hepatology society
• Expertise in pre- and post-liver transplantation care
• Trained at top Turkish hospitals including Başakşehir Çam and Sakura City
• Special focus on digestive system disorders in children

With over 34 years of experience in gastroenterology, Dr. Holovyna combines expertise in liver diseases and nutrition at Sana Vita.

• Specializes in digestive disorders and metabolic conditions
• Member of the European Association for the Study of the Liver
• Integrates evidence-based therapy with personalized diet plans
• Part of Ukraine's Association of Dietitians and Gastroenterologists

Prof. Dr. Musa Aydınlı is an internal medicine specialist and gastroenterologist. He completed his MD at Hacettepe University in 1997. He finished internal medicine training in 2003 and gastroenterology training in 2007 at the same institution. He worked at Kayseri Training and Research Hospital from 2007 to 2009. He served in the Gastroenterology Department at Gaziantep University from 2009 to 2014. He became an associate professor in 2012 and a professor in 2020. He joined Gülhane Training and Research Hospital in 2022. He now practices at Private Koru Ankara Hospital.

Clinical focus: GERD; dyspepsia, gastritis, and Helicobacter pylori; peptic ulcer disease; celiac disease; IBS and IBD (ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease); colon polyps; colorectal and upper GI cancers; liver disease (fatty liver, chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis, portal hypertension); hepatobiliary and pancreatic disorders and cancers. Procedures: EGD, rectosigmoidoscopy, and colonoscopy; biopsy, polypectomy, and endoscopic mucosal resection; hemostasis and APC; dilation and stent placement; PEG; ERCP; EUS-guided biopsy.

Dr. Premkamol Patraithikul is a general surgeon with advanced training in minimally invasive techniques. Dr. Patraithikul earned an M.D. from Khon Kaen University. Dr. Patraithikul completed a residency in general surgery at Thammasat University. Dr. Patraithikul completed a fellowship in laparoscopic surgery at Mahidol University (Siriraj Hospital) in Thailand.

Clinical expertise includes laparoscopic and robotic surgery. Practice also covers general surgery, obesity and weight‑management surgery, and surgery for gastrointestinal conditions.

Dr. Ioannis Serafetinidis is a Gastroenterologist–Endoscopist at the IASYS Clinic Outpatient Department in Vyronas, Athens. He provides diagnosis and endoscopic treatment for digestive disorders to local and international patients.

He holds a Medical Degree from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. He completed his residency and specialization in the United States and pursued advanced postgraduate training there. This training included work in major clinical centers.

Expertise: gastroscopy, colonoscopy, diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, GERD, inflammatory bowel disease, colorectal cancer screening, and peptic ulcer disease. He is highly rated by patients on multiple online platforms. Languages: Greek, English.

Prof. Dr. İbrahim Doğan is a gastroenterologist. He earned his MD from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine in 1991. He became an Internal Medicine specialist at Gazi University in 1996. He completed gastroenterology subspecialty training at İnönü University in 2001.

His academic career was at Gazi University. He served as Lecturer (2002), Assistant Professor (2003), Associate Professor (2007), and Professor (2012). He worked as a researcher at the University of California San Diego from 2004 to 2006. He has practiced at Koru Hospital since January 2023.

Clinical focus includes gastroesophageal reflux, irritable bowel syndrome, constipation, gastroparesis, achalasia, bloating, gas and belching, fecal incontinence, ulcerative colitis, and Crohn’s disease. He performs ERCP, stent placement, balloon and bougie dilation, polypectomy, argon plasma coagulation, double-balloon enteroscopy, and bleeding control.