Cholelithiasis Doctors Abroad — Page 2

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.

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

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

Dr. Chakir specializes in advanced endoscopic procedures for gallbladder conditions, trained in Korea and Brazil.

• Advanced Endoscopy Certificate from Bundang CHA Hospital, Seoul
• Bariatric Endoscopy Certificate from Sao Paulo Global Course
• Member of ERCP Study Group at Turkish Society of Gastroenterology
• Practices at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital

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

Assistant Professor at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital with 16 years of experience in gastroenterology, specializing in complex GI conditions.

• Expert in gastrointestinal bleeding and endoscopic procedures
• Published 20+ international articles on rare GI cases and liver diseases
• Specialized training in hepatology and inflammatory bowel diseases
• Former Head of Department at Giresun University Faculty of Medicine

Professor Benal Buyukgebiz specializes in pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Over 32 years of experience of experience in pediatric gastroenterology
• Former Chair of the Department of Pediatrics at Yeditepe University
• Published research on recurrent diarrhea and vitamin A levels in children
• Fellowship-trained at Dokuz Eylul University

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

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. 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. Yu Yeonghun is a gastrointestinal surgeon with a Ph.D. in Medicine. He specializes in hepato-pancreato-biliary (HPB) diseases and cancers. His focus includes liver, pancreas, biliary tract, and gallbladder cancers, as well as cholelithiasis and other gallbladder diseases.

He completed his internship and general surgery residency at CHA Bundang Medical Center. He then finished an HPB surgery fellowship at Samsung Medical Center. He has served as Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery at Konkuk University Choongju Hospital and at Samsung Medical Center. He later became Professor of Surgery at Eulji University Hospital.

He is a Lifetime Member of The Korean Surgical Society and the Korean Association of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery (KAHBPS). He serves on the KAHBPS Planning Committee and Tumor Registry Committee.

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

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

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

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

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

Dr. Cheon Wonseok is Head of Gastroenterology at Na-Eun Hospital. He treats gastrointestinal disorders. He performs upper endoscopy, colonoscopy, polypectomy, and ESD. He manages gastric and esophageal cancer and Helicobacter pylori infection. He also treats liver disease and inflammatory bowel disease, including Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. He offers small-bowel capsule endoscopy.

Accreditations: Board-certified specialist in gastrointestinal endoscopy. Lifetime member, Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Full member, Korean Association of Internal Medicine.

Training: Kyung Hee University College of Medicine. Internship, Kyung Hee University Medical Center. Residency in internal medicine, Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital. Clinical fellowship in gastroenterology, Chung-Ang University Hospital.

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.