Page 4 - Best Pancreatitis doctors: TOP 96 doctors

Dr. Cagdas Erdogan is a gastroenterologist at Ankara Etlik City Hospital. He trained in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. He earned his MD from Dokuz Eylul University. He completed his Internal Medicine residency from 2014 to 2019. He then completed a Gastroenterology fellowship at Ankara City Hospital from 2019 to 2022. His clinical focus includes advanced endoscopy (ERCP, EUS, EMR, ESD, POEM, EGD, colonoscopy, double-balloon enteroscopy), inflammatory bowel disease, and hepatology.

He has about 40 publications. His work appears in The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, Scientific Reports, Endoscopy, and Digestive Diseases and Sciences. Notable studies address vedolizumab in IBD and prophylaxis for post-ERCP pancreatitis. He also reported a 13-year Crohn’s cohort comparing infliximab and adalimumab. Additional work covers outcomes with an adalimumab biosimilar and innovative endoscopic therapies (MCA via double-balloon enteroscopy, holmium laser for Bouveret syndrome, POEM for Zenker’s diverticulum, and ESD for esophageal papillomatosis).

Professor Rifaat Safadi leads the liver disease unit at Hadassah Medical Center, specializing in complex liver conditions.

• Over 30 years of experience in gastroenterology and hepatology
• Trained with Professor Scott Friedman at Sinai School of Medicine
• Author of numerous articles on liver diseases
• Recipient of the Hadassah Prize for liver fibrosis research
• Member of international liver study associations

Dr. Shimon Reif is a WHO expert developing protocols for pediatric digestive conditions. He heads the Pediatric Department at Hadassah Medical Center.

• Specializes in pediatric liver and GI tract illnesses
• Author of 50+ research articles on childhood gastrointestinal and liver conditions
• Patented a novel treatment method for non-malignant liver diseases
• Trained in pediatric gastroenterology at Women & Children's Hospital of Buffalo

Dr. Schoppmann leads the Gastroesophageal Tumor Unit at Vienna General Hospital – a top center for complex pancreatic cases. He's published 240+ specialized articles.

• Head of Upper-GI-Service at Medical University of Vienna
• Principal Investigator for Upper-GI-Research Group
• General Secretary of Austrian Society of Surgical Oncology
• Specialist in upper-GI-surgery since 2007

Specializes in pancreatic diseases with a focus on integrative biological medicine approaches. Dr. Guliyeva combines conventional and biological treatments for comprehensive care.

• Over 13 years of experience in gastroenterology
• Trained in viral hepatitis and gastroenterology at Ege University, Turkey
• Member of the Biological Medicine Center in Baku
• Expertise in treating drug-induced liver conditions

Prof. Nihat Okcu brings over 30 years of gastroenterology expertise to Medipol University Pendik Hospital.

• Specialized in gastrointestinal diseases and pancreatitis management
• Published 20+ research papers on digestive disorders
• Former professor at Atatürk University medical school

Specializes in pancreatic and bile duct surgeries at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, focusing on complex cases.

• Expert in cancer surgery with a focus on pancreatic conditions
• Performs advanced bariatric and metabolic surgeries
• Skilled in oncological surgeries including breast and colon cancer

Honor graduate from Hacettepe University, specializing in nutrition for chronic diseases including pancreatitis.

• Expert in post-bariatric surgery nutrition and diabetes management
• Completed advanced courses in obesity and bariatric nutrition
• Worked at top hospitals including Hacettepe University Oncology Hospital
• Fluent in English for international patient consultations

Specializes in laparoscopic surgeries for acute abdominal conditions, including pancreatitis, at Dievo Surgery Center.

• Experienced in treating gallstone disease and related complications
• Skilled in managing acute conditions like perforating ulcers and intestinal obstruction
• Performs bariatric surgery for obesity and metabolic dysfunction

Associate Professor Ali Solmaz specializes in pancreatitis treatment at Erdem Hospital, where he combines surgical expertise with editorial roles in major gastroenterology journals.

• Completed specialization in General Surgery at Marmara University
• Editorial board member for four leading medical journals
• Active member of six prominent surgical and obesity societies
• Performs both surgical and non-surgical pancreatitis treatments

Dr. Palep has 17 years of experience in Upper GI and Weight Loss Surgeries, including advanced robotic techniques for faster recovery.

• Trained in Los Angeles for Banded Bypass and Mini Gastric Bypass
• Performs Sleeve Gastrectomy with Duodeno-jejunal bypass, ideal for vegetarian patients
• Robotic GI Surgery training in Italy (2006-7) for precision work
• Less than 1% procedure-related morbidity rate, matching global standards
• Led department certified as Center of Excellence by IEF

Specialist Gastroenterologist with 11+ years focused on pancreatic and hepatic disorders – trained at Shiraz University, home to one of the world's most advanced transplant centers.

• Expert in upper GI endoscopy and total colonoscopy
• Skilled in liver elastography for precise diagnostics
• Treats acute and chronic pancreatitis cases
• Manages complex gastrointestinal emergencies

Specializes in pediatric gastroenterology with a focus on acute and chronic pancreatitis. Dr. Basaran is an Associate Professor at Istinye University Medicalpark Gaziosmanpaşa Hospital.

• Member of ESPGHAN – European Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology
• Expertise in digestive system food allergies and chronic abdominal pain
• Extensive experience in liver transplantation pre and post-treatment
• Active member of Turkish Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology

Assoc. Prof. Oguzhan Ozturk is a gastroenterology specialist with over 15 years of experience, currently leading the Gastroenterology Clinic at Biruni University Hospital.

• Subspecialized in gastroenterology at Medeniyet University, Göztepe Training and Research Hospital
• Recipient of awards for oral presentations at national gastroenterology congresses
• Member of Turkish Society of Gastroenterology and Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Society
• Previously served as Chief Resident and Administrative Responsible at Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital

15 years specializing in pancreatic care – Dr. Shevchenko is a top-category gastroenterologist at ON Clinic Kharkiv Gagarina.

• Highest-category gastroenterologist with 67 positive reviews
• Professional training at Kharkiv National Medical University
• Develops precise treatment plans for complex digestive conditions
• Offers thorough analysis interpretation alongside treatment

Prof. Filippini has over 40 years of experience in surgery, with a focus on oncological procedures at Maria Cecilia Hospital. He trained at top centers like Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

• Specializes in surgical treatment of locally advanced tumors and multi-organ resections
• Expert in minimally invasive, laparoscopic, and robotic surgery techniques
• Graduated with honors and holds multiple prestigious specializations
• Authored over 100 scientific publications and two monographs
• Trained under renowned mentors like John Daly and Murray Brennan

Prof. Dr. Adil Baykan brings 28+ years of surgical expertise, with advanced training in endoscopic and laparoscopic techniques for complex abdominal conditions.

• Specialized in colorectal surgery with international training at St. Mark's Hospital and Mayo Clinic
• Expert in minimally invasive approaches for pancreatic and digestive disorders
• Published researcher on gastrointestinal cancers in leading medical journals
• Senior professor at Ankara University – one of Turkey's top medical schools