Gastrocele Doctors Abroad — Page 2

Prof. Halperin leads the Digestive System Department at Tel Aviv Medical Center with over 42 years of experience of specialized gastroenterology experience.

• Former Chairman of the Israeli Association of Gastroenterologists
• Trained at Cleveland Clinic Foundation and Royal Free Hospital
• Specializes in advanced endoscopy and inflammatory bowel disease
• Professor at Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University
• Recipient of multiple international research fellowships and awards

Heads the Colorectal Surgery Department at Sourasky Medical Center, bringing over 35 years of experience of focused surgical expertise.

• Specializes in both open and minimally invasive surgical techniques
• A top specialist in the complex Whipple procedure
• Board-certified as an abdominal surgeon

With over 47 years of experience of experience, Prof. Bruck is a leading gastroenterologist treating complex digestive diseases at Sourasky Medical Center.

• He specializes in esophageal, stomach, intestinal, and pancreatic conditions.
• He is a recognized expert in liver disease and viral hepatitis.
• His roles include Chief Gastroenterologist at Sourasky Medical Center.
• He holds membership in the Israeli and American medical associations.

Dr. Bentov treats pediatric gastrointestinal conditions, including gastrocele, at Tel Aviv's leading Sourasky Medical Center. He is an active lecturer for pediatricians at Tel Aviv University.

• Specializes in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease and eosinophilic esophagitis
• Completed a Pediatric Gastroenterology Fellowship at Dana-Dwek Children's Hospital
• Member of the European Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
• Performs endoscopic procedures specifically for children
• Member of the European Crohn's and Colitis Organisation

Prof. Gerhard Prager is a leading authority in bariatric and metabolic surgery, with 29 years of experience of experience at Wiener Privatklinik.

• Specializes in gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, and revisional bariatric operations
• Professor of Surgery at the Medical University of Vienna
• Published extensively on metabolic regulation and long-term surgical outcomes
• Founding member of several European bariatric surgery associations

Dr. Krol leads both Gastroenterology and the Obesity Treatment Center at St. Martinus-Krankenhaus, combining internal medicine expertise with specialized surgical approaches.

• Director of a certified Obesity Treatment Center with high success rates
• Uses advanced endoscopic and bariatric techniques for obesity
• Provides comprehensive diagnostics for GI, liver, pancreatic, and gallbladder conditions
• 26 years of experience in gastroenterology and internal medicine

Professor Schenker is Chief Surgeon of the Department of Surgery at the Academic Hospital Solingen, specializing in minimally invasive gastrocele treatment.

• Over 19 years of experience of experience in visceral and oncological surgery
• Coordinated the Pancreatic Cancer Centre (Oncocert) since 2010
• Pioneers modern surgical methods and post-operative recovery techniques
• Member of the German Medical Association

900+ treatments performed – U Dun Fan brings 23 years of experience of gastroenterology expertise to Yanda International Hospital.

• Specializes in gastrocele treatments
• Rated 5 stars by patients
• Extensive experience in complex cases

Specializes in advanced endoscopic procedures for digestive disorders at Medicalpoint International Hospital.

• Associate Professor at Bakırçay University Çiğli Training and Research Hospital
• Expert in endoscopic mucosal resection and ERCP
• Member of Turkish Gastroenterology Association's ERCP working group
• Trained at Ege University's Gastroenterology Department

Specialized in gastroenterology with a Ph.D. from Akdeniz University – Dr. Tuna brings deep academic and clinical expertise to Gastrocele cases.

• Over 29 years of experience of experience in gastroenterology
• Works at Medical Park Antalya Hospital's Gastroenterology Department
• Expertise includes organ transplant-related gastroenterology
• Trained at Hacettepe and Akdeniz Universities

Director of Gastroenterology at German Oncology Centre – specializes in Gastrocele with extensive training in Germany.

• Specialized in Gastroenterology since 2012
• Over 23 years of experience of professional experience
• Deputy Director at Kreiskliniken Darmstadt-Dieburg Hospital
• Trained at University of Giessen, a leading medical school

Specializes in advanced endoscopic procedures for gastrointestinal conditions at Medicalpoint International Hospital.

• 14 years of experience of experience in gastroenterology
• Trained in Korea University's Gastroenterology Department
• Performs complex endoscopic techniques like ESD and ERCP
• Expertise in early detection of digestive system cancers

Specializes in gastroenterology with extensive training and experience in managing complex digestive system conditions at Medicalpoint International Hospital.

• Subspecialized in gastroenterology at Ege University Hospital
• Skilled in endoscopic procedures like APC and ERCP
• Expertise spans from common disorders to digestive system cancers
• Member of the Izmir Medical Chamber

Pioneer in Spain for submucosal endoscopic dissection – Dr Sanchez Yague introduced this technique in Andalusia in 2011.

• First in the world to use the 15-mm AXIOS stent for pancreatic fluid drainage
• Over 27 years of experience' experience in gastroenterology and advanced endoscopic techniques
• Fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology and American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
• Gold Medal recipient from the Andalusian Society for Digestive Disease

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 antireflux and bariatric surgery
• Expertise in oncological cancer surgery
• Performs procedures at BAH International Hospital

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. Kinas specializes in surgical treatments for complex gastric and pancreatic conditions at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expertise in cancer surgery, including gastric and pancreatic procedures
• Performs bariatric metabolic surgery for obesity and diabetes
• Specialized training in oncological and bile duct surgeries

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).

Professor Safadi is a leading liver disease specialist and head of the liver disease unit at Hadassah Medical Center in Jerusalem.

• Over 38 years of experience of experience in internal medicine and gastroenterology
• Completed a liver disease fellowship at Mount Sinai in New York
• Member of international liver study associations
• Author of numerous articles in his specialty
• Serves on the editorial board of Clinical Science journal

Dr. Song Hwayeong is a gastroenterologist. Areas of focus include gastrointestinal cancers (stomach and esophageal) and advanced endoscopy (gastroscopy, colonoscopy, ESD, and polypectomy). Dr. Song also treats digestive and liver diseases, including GERD, gastritis, hepatitis, H. pylori infection, and liver disease.

Dr. Song completed a fellowship in Gastroenterology at Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital. Dr. Song has served as Clinical Professor at Inje, Gachon, and Inha University Colleges of Medicine. Dr. Song is Director of the Gastroenterology Center at Naeun Hospital.

Accreditations: full member of the Korean Association of Internal Medicine, the Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, and the Korean Gastroenterology Association. Doping Committee Member, WKBL.

Selected papers: cryptogenic hepatocellular carcinoma; primary biliary cirrhosis with overlap syndromes; therapy for lamivudine-resistant chronic hepatitis B; and clevudine in HBV-related cirrhosis.