Page 6 - Best gastroenterologists: TOP 203 doctors

Dr. Pape has received multiple accolades and certifications for his professional excellence in Gastroenterology.

• Graduated and completed post-graduation from a renowned German university
• Specializes in advanced diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
• Recognized for his expertise in managing complex gastrointestinal conditions

Prof. Jong Kyun Lee is among the best gastroenterologists in South Korea and Asia, specializing in pancreatic, bile duct, and gallbladder conditions.

• Trained at Seoul National University College of Medicine and University of California
• Member of Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and other prestigious organizations
• Specializes in pancreatic diseases, pancreatitis, and complex gallstone cases

Dr. Fernando Azpiroz has 44 years of experience specializing in functional gastrointestinal disorders, with research focused on gut motility and visceral sensitivity.

• Trained at Mayo Clinic's Gastrointestinal Research Unit
• Past president of the European Society of Neurogastroenterology
• Recipient of Janssen Award for Clinical Research in Digestive Diseases
• Focuses on intestinal gas dynamics and gut-brain interactions

Honor graduate from Hacettepe University – Turkey's top nutrition program – specializing in dietary management for chronic digestive diseases.

• Expert in post-bariatric surgery and diabetes nutrition
• Conducted key research on obesity and insulin resistance
• Worked in oncology, pediatric, and adult nutrition at leading hospitals
• Fluent in English for international patient consultations

Dr. Schoppmann leads the Gastroesophageal Tumor Unit at Vienna's Comprehensive Cancer Center – one of Europe's top oncology hubs.

• Head of Upper-GI-Service at Medical University of Vienna
• Author of over 240 specialized articles on gastric surgery
• Principal Investigator for Upper-GI-Research Group
• General Secretary of Austrian Society of Surgical Oncology

Leading gastroenterologist with 6 Best Abstract Awards – Dr. Ferlitsch specializes in complex liver and gastrointestinal conditions at Döbling Private Hospital.

• Established and managed the hepatic hemodynamics laboratory at Medical University of Vienna
• Head of Internal Medicine I at Hospital of the Barmherzigen Brüder Vienna
• Trained in gastroenterology and hepatology at Vienna General Hospital
• Recipient of the Skoda Prize from Austrian Society for Internal Medicine

Dr. Maor Lachav is one of Israel's few specialists performing radiofrequency ablation for Barrett's esophagus, a cutting-edge treatment that replaces diseased cells with healthy tissue.

• Head of the Invasive Endoscopy Department at Assuta Medical Center
• Trained at Chicago's University Hospital and Sheba Medical Center
• Active member of both American and Israeli gastroenterology societies
• Specializes in advanced endoscopic techniques for precancerous conditions

WHO expert in pediatric digestive health – Dr. Reif leads Hadassah's Pediatric Department and develops global treatment protocols.

• 34 years of experience specializing in pediatric liver and GI conditions
• Developed a patented US treatment for non-malignant liver diseases
• Published 50+ research articles on childhood digestive disorders
• Fellowship-trained at Women & Children's Hospital of Buffalo

Professor Rifaat Safadi leads the liver disease unit at Hadassah Medical Center – a pioneer in liver fibrosis research.

• Specializes in advanced liver disease treatments
• Recipient of multiple awards for liver fibrosis research
• Member of international liver study associations
• Author of numerous medical journal articles
• Head of liver disease unit at Hadassah

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. Gutman is an oncosurgeon specializing in gastrointestinal procedures at Assuta Medical Center.

• Focuses on surgical oncology with a specialization in gastrointestinal cancers
• Works at Assuta – a leading center for minimally invasive surgeries
• Experienced in complex oncologic resections

Professor Prager has performed over 3,000 bariatric operations and presides over Europe's leading metabolic surgery society.

• Head of the Obesity Outpatient Clinic at Vienna General Hospital
• Leads the Metabolic Surgery Center at Confraternitaet Private Hospital
• Member of multiple international surgical societies, including the American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery
• Specializes in all kinds of bariatric surgery for obesity treatment

Prof. Eitan Scapa heads the Gastroenterology and Liver Department at Assaf Harofeh Medical Center, a leading center for digestive health in Israel.

• Over of experience in gastroenterology.
• Developed the 'video tablet' – a pioneering swallowable camera for digestive tract imaging.
• Member of the American and Israel Gastroenterology Associations.
• Author of numerous scientific publications in the field.

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

• Over 24 years of experience of experience in internal medicine and gastroenterology
• Expert in advanced endoscopic techniques like chromoendoscopy and polypectomy
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine
• Specializes in treating complex gastrointestinal bleeding cases

Dr Ozden Gul specializes in gastrointestinal surgery with a focus on minimally invasive techniques for faster recovery at Ümran Tıp Merkezi.

• Extensive experience in gallbladder, hernia, and appendicitis surgeries
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Performs laparoscopic procedures for minimal scarring
• Fluent in English for international patients

Performed 1,100+ laparoscopic procedures – Dr. Abu Shamsiya specializes in minimally invasive surgeries at Dievo Surgery Center.

• 27 years of experience of experience in general and oncological surgery
• WHO consultant on laparoscopic surgery techniques
• Holds highest category in surgery with 7 patented techniques
• Head of surgical department at Dievo Surgical Solutions Center

Professor Doctor Ali Solmaz combines surgical expertise with editorial roles in gastroenterology journals at Erdem Hospital.

• Specializes in minimally invasive techniques for complex digestive disorders
• Associate Professor with training at Marmara University
• Active member of IFSO and other prestigious surgical associations
• Editorial board member for multiple gastroenterology journals

Specializing in minimally invasive endoscopic surgery since 1995 – Dr. Aktas has performed 1,000+ laparoscopic procedures at Avicenna International Hospital.

• Advanced training in laparoscopic techniques from Germany
• Expert in complex gastrointestinal tumor surgeries
• Performs Whipple procedure for pancreatic cancer
• Former head of general surgery departments