Best Gastroenterology Doctors Abroad

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

• 34 years 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

Dr. Beni Boursi is a leading oncologist at Sheba Medical Center. He founded the ECOG-ACRIN Microbiome Working Group. He specializes in treating gastrointestinal cancers using innovative microbial modulation. Dr. Boursi is board certified in internal medicine and medical oncology. He earned his medical degree with highest honors from Tel Aviv University.

• Completed oncology fellowships at the University of Pennsylvania.
• Trained in medical oncology at MD Anderson and Mayo Clinic.
• Developed predictive models for early colorectal and pancreatic cancer diagnosis.
• Published research on microbiome-oncology in the prestigious journal Science.

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.

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

• Over 24 years 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

Prof. Bilgic trained in advanced endoscopy techniques in South Korea and Germany, specializing in minimally invasive gallbladder procedures.

• Associate professor with extensive research in liver and gallbladder health
• Performs ERCP and other advanced diagnostic techniques
• Former assistant chief physician at İnönü University Turgut Özal Medical Center
• Published research on liver regeneration and sepsis treatments

Prof. Aydin specializes in complex gastroenterology surgeries with fellowship training from Türkiye High Specialization Hospital.

• Over 37 years of experience in general surgery
• Professor at İnönü University, ensuring high academic standards
• Performs advanced surgical interventions for digestive disorders
• Works at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital

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

Specializes in gastroenterology surgery with 17 years of experience – Dr. Hacim performs advanced laparoscopic procedures at Erdem Hospital.

• Expert in laparoscopic gastric and colorectal surgeries
• Member of Turkish Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery Association
• Trained at Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital
• Performs minimally invasive procedures for digestive conditions

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

Dr. Robinson brings 44 years of medical expertise as the founder of MedConsult Bangkok Medical Clinic, with dual UK and Thai medical licenses.

• Received Women in Business Award at King Power British Chamber International Business Awards
• Clinics awarded Best Integrated Healthcare Clinic at Asia Pacific Global Health Awards
• Specializes in holistic, patient-centered gastroenterology approaches

Dr. Halil Ozguc is a general surgeon at Private Medicabil Hospital in Bursa, Turkey. He performs surgery for colorectal, gastrointestinal, and pancreatic conditions. Dr. Ozguc also treats breast cancer and performs weight loss surgery. He works at a JCI-accredited facility.

• Performs surgical treatments for the digestive tract and pancreas.
• Treats patients at a hospital serving over 215,500 people annually.
• Works at a facility holding ISO and international health tourism certificates.
• Uses clinical protocols at a hospital licensed by the Turkish Ministry of Health.

Specialist Surgeon Doctor Rafail Ibayev excels in both laparoscopic and open gastrointestinal procedures, offering extensive surgical expertise at Erdem Hospital.

• Performs a wide range of minimally invasive and open surgeries
• Skilled in treating complex gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary conditions
• Experienced in advanced oncoplastic and benign breast surgeries
• Specializes in thyroid and endocrine surgical procedures
• Proficient in endoscopic diagnostic and therapeutic techniques

Specializes in gastric balloon procedures for weight loss, offering a minimally invasive solution with tailored diet plans at Private Yüzyıl Hospital.

• Expert in combining gastric balloons with nutritional coaching
• Focuses on patient-centered care and long-term success
• Works with a multidisciplinary team for holistic treatment
• Provides comprehensive follow-up care and emotional support

Dr. Palep is one of India's first surgeons trained for Banded Bypass in Los Angeles. He specializes in robotic Upper GI surgery at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre.

• 25 years of experience in Upper GI and Weight Loss Surgeries
• 90% of diabetic patients stop insulin and oral medications
• Trained in Italy for robotic GI surgery for precision
• Leads an IEF-certified Center of Excellence

Dr. Jumana Baryhe is known for her exceptional patient care and wide spectrum of procedures in Gastroenterology.

• Specializes in cosmetic, dental, and surgical procedures
• Renowned for high patient satisfaction and care
• Experienced in diverse gastroenterological treatments

Dr Murat Erol specializes in comprehensive dental treatments with over 24 years of experience, focusing on both functional oral health and aesthetic outcomes.

• Expert in preventive dentistry and long-term oral health follow-up
• Skilled in restorative dentistry including aesthetic fillings and crowns
• Provides advanced root canal techniques to preserve natural teeth
• Offers aesthetic dentistry services like teeth whitening and smile design
• Experienced in prosthetic dentistry for fixed and removable treatments