Best gastroenterologists: TOP 240 doctors

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Jong Kyun Lee

  • 4.5 Good 22 reviews
  • accreditation:
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Samsung Medical Center
  • Prof. Jong Kyun Lee is a highly experienced gastroenterologist specializing in the management of pancreatic, bile duct and gallbladder cancers, pancreatitis, and gallstones. He has worked at Samsung Medical Center and holds degrees from the Seoul National University College of Medicine and the University of California. He is a member of several organizations, including The Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, The Korean Society of Gastroenterology, and The Korean Pancreatobiliary Association.

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Lee, Kyu Taek

  • 4.5 Good 22 reviews
  • accreditation:
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Samsung Medical Center
  • Professor Kyu Taek Lee is a top gastroenterologist from South Korea, specializing in the management of pancreatic, bile duct and gallbladder cancers. He is a Gastroenterology specialist at Samsung Medical Center and has degrees from Hanyang University College of Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, and Kyoto Second Red Cross Hospital. He is also a member of The Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and The Korean Society of Gastroenterology.

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Ezgi Sevic

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 6 years of experience
  • Turkey, İzmir, Assoc.Prof.Dr.Cemal Kara / Medical Park İzmir Hospital
  • NUTRITION AND DIET SPECIALIST 

    Ezgi Sevic graduated from Hacettepe University, Department of Nutrition and Dietetic as Honor Student. During her education, she conducted studies on “'The Effect of Hedonic Eating Behavior on Obesity', 'Total Parenteral Nutrition in Children' and 'The Relationship Between Insulin Resistance and Obesity'.” During her education, she took part in the field in studies on determining the nutritional status of the society. She worked as intern dietitian in Hospitals of Hacettepe University (Oncology Hospital, Adults Hospital, İhsan Doğramacı Child Hospital), Dışkapı Yıldırım Beyazıt Training and Research Hospital and many Community Health Centres. 
    She worked in Izmir Private Ekol Hospital. She successfully completed the 'Bariatric Nutrition Course' and the 'Innovations in Obesity Course'. She has participated in many training and seminar programs in her field. 

    Interests: Post- Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Nutrition, the Nutrition in Chronicle Diseases, Nutrition in Individuals with Diabetes, Nutrition in Cancer, Nutrition in Congenital Metabolic Diseases, Food Intolerances, Body Weight Control, Child and Adolescent Nutrition, Nutrition in Old Age, Nutrition in Pregnancy and Lactation.

    Dietit. Ezgi Sevic knows advanced English. 

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Erdem Kocak

  • 5 Excellent 6 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Vadistanbul
  • Dr. Erdem Koçak is a gastroenterologist with international training. He is certified in advanced endoscopic and bariatric procedures from Johns Hopkins University (USA) and Hallym University (South Korea). Dr. Koçak is one of the few Turkish specialists with global accreditation in advanced endoscopic techniques.

    He is known for minimally invasive treatments of early-stage gastrointestinal tumors. Dr. Koçak provides non-surgical options for esophageal, gastric, and colorectal cancers. He is also a pioneer in non-surgical obesity treatments, such as gastric balloon and stomach Botox procedures.

    Dr. Koçak has published over 100 international scientific articles and contributed to three book chapters. He has presented at more than 100 medical congresses. He is recognized as a leading academic in his field. Dr. Koçak is trained in both internal medicine and gastroenterology. He works as a chief physician and specialist in major hospitals across Turkey.

    He is a member of five respected medical associations, including the Turkish Society of Gastroenterology and TSGE. This ensures he stays updated with the latest medical advances.

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Benan Kasapoglu

  • New
  • 15 years of experience
  • Turkey, Ankara, Lokman Hekim Etlik Hospital
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Sebastian Schoppmann

  • 4.6 Excellent 18 reviews
  • 24 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Austria, Vienna, Vienna General Hospital (AKH)
  • Dr. Sebastian Schoppmann is an expert in general and visceral surgery. He specializes in upper gastrointestinal procedures. He leads the Gastroesophageal Tumor Unit at the Comprehensive Cancer Center Vienna. He also heads the gastric and esophageal surgery team at the Medical University of Vienna.

    Dr. Schoppmann has published over 240 scientific articles. He is the General Secretary of the Austrian Society of Surgical Oncology. He has served as editor or associate editor for several respected medical journals. He is known for his achievements in surgical oncology and cancer research.

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20 top ranked Gastroenterology doctors in the world are represented on this page. The list includes only verified specialists known for their experience and high success rates.

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Dr Arnulf Ferlitsch

  • 4 Good 19 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • Austria, Vienna, Döbling Private Hospital
  • Dr. Arnulf Ferlitsch is a specialist in internal medicine, gastroenterology, and hepatology. He completed his medical studies in Vienna in 1998. He continued his training at top institutions, including UCLA and the University of Pennsylvania. From 2000 to 2010, he focused on internal medicine, gastroenterology, hepatology, and intensive care.

    Dr. Ferlitsch has received several research awards, such as the UEGW Best Abstract Award (2003, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012), the Ferring Prize, and the Skoda Prize. He founded the hepatic hemodynamics laboratory and the liver cirrhosis outpatient clinic at the Medical University of Vienna. Since 2018, he has led the Department of Internal Medicine I at the Hospital of the Barmherzigen Brüder in Vienna.

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Mustafa Sahin

  • 4.7 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 37 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Büyük Anadolu Hospitals (BAH)
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    Cancer Surgery

    Pancreatic Surgery

    Bile Duct Surgery

    Bariatric Metabolic Surgery

    Oncological Surgery

    Breast Surgery

    Gastric cancer

    Colon cancer

    Thyroid Cancer

    Obesity Surgery

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Jumana Baryhe

  • New
  • 11 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Aesthetical Clinic
  • Dr. Jumana Baryhe is a specialist in advanced aesthetic and hair restoration procedures. She performs Botox injections, non-surgical nose correction, FUE and DHI hair transplants, beard and eyebrow transplants, brow lifts, lip implants, and laser vaginal rejuvenation. Dr. Baryhe is known for her skill in minimally invasive techniques. Her patients report high satisfaction with their results.

    Dr. Baryhe is dedicated to excellence in her field. She has completed hundreds of successful procedures. Her reputation is built on technical expertise and personalized care. She uses the latest methods and follows international standards in cosmetic medicine.

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Stephany Ramirez

  • New
  • 6 years of experience
  • Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo, Dystec Dental Clinic
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Ismail Ayman

  • New
  • 20 years of experience
  • Italy, Bologna, Maria Cecilia Hospital
  • Dr. Ayman is a Medical Doctor and Surgeon specializing in General and Bariatric Surgery, with extensive training and experience in minimally invasive surgery and obesity management.

    Doctor earned his Master's Degree in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Brescia in 2005. He then completed his specialization in General Surgery at the same university in 2016, with a thesis titled "Fast track in minimally invasive colon surgery. He has complete autonomy in the clinical management of complex patients and extensive experience in performing a variety of surgical procedures, including major surgeries. His expertise includes gastric and colorectal surgery, bariatric surgery, abdominal wall surgery, videolaparoscopic (VLC) and laparotomic (VLA) procedures, and proctology. He is particularly skilled in performing medium and major surgeries in emergency settings.

    Currently, he practices at Maria Cecilia Hospital in Bologna, where he evaluates the degree of obesity and associated conditions. Based on these assessments, he determines the most suitable surgical intervention, such as sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass, and mini laparoscopic bypass.

    He has advanced training in colorectal and abdominal wall surgery from top institutions in Italy and Belgium.

    He is an active member of the Italian Society of Obesity Surgery and Metabolic Disorders (S.I.C.OB.) and the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO), contributing to the advancement of bariatric surgery on an international level.

    Dr. Ayman is distinguished by his dedication to patient care and his advanced skills in minimally invasive and bariatric surgery.

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Can Us

  • New
  • 7 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Esthetic Hospital
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Roberto Nonni

  • New
  • 35 years of experience
  • Italy, Bologna, Lucia Magnani Health Clinic
  • With his in-depth medical knowledge and passion for preventing premature aging, he now serves as a Medical Tutor at the Lucia Magnani Health Clinic, a center of excellence offering comprehensive check-ups and programs for healthy and long-lasting living.

    Education and Specializations:

    • Doctor of Medicine and Surgery, University of Bologna, 1980
    • Specialization in Gastroenterology and Digestive Endoscopy, University of Ferrara, 1992
    • Advanced Training in Diagnostic Ultrasound in Internal Medicine

    Areas of Expertise:

    • Prevention and management of gastrointestinal conditions: anemia, Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, gallstones
    • Performing advanced ultrasound diagnostics and evaluations as part of personalized check-up programs
    • Promoting holistic wellness through an integrated approach to health and long-term prevention
    • Professional Experience

    Medical Director and Head of General Medicine and Ultrasound Services, with over 30 years of experience managing patients and supervising medical teams.

    Speaker on national and local TV programs, sharing his medical expertise on gastroenterology and internal medicine.

    At the Lucia Magnani Health Clinic, Dr. Nonni serves as a Medical Tutor, guiding patients through personalized prevention and health improvement programs. He collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to integrate traditional medical knowledge with innovative approaches in wellness and longevity.

    Dr. Nonni firmly believes that prevention is the key to a healthy and long life. Through in-depth health assessments and tailored programs, he supports patients at the Lucia Magnani Health Clinic in achieving lasting wellness.

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Abdurrahman Kadayifci

  • 4 Good 1 review
  • 25 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Reyap Hospital
  • Dr. Abdurrahman Kadayifci is a leading gastroenterologist. He specializes in interventional endoscopy, fatty liver disease, pancreatic cysts, and pancreatic cancer. He founded the Gastroenterology Department and the Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Center at Gaziantep University Medical School. His work has improved medical care in the region.

    Dr. Kadayifci has conducted research at top institutions such as the University of California and Harvard Medical School. His research focuses on liver transplantation and early diagnosis of pancreatic cancer. He has co-authored major textbooks and published many articles in respected journals. His work has made him a recognized expert in his field.

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