Pancreatitis Doctors Abroad — Page 3

A top Israeli gastroenterologist with over 47 years of experience of clinical experience, Prof. Bruck specializes in treating pancreas conditions.

• Serves as the Chief Gastroenterologist at Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
• Expert in treating both acute and chronic pancreatitis
• Applies the latest medical schemes for complex gastrointestinal diseases
• Member of the Israeli Association of Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases

24 years of experience of gastroenterology experience – Dr. Guliyeva specializes in chronic gastrointestinal conditions at Biological Medicine - Integrative Health Center Baku.

• Trained at Azerbaijan State Medical University
• Advanced courses in inflammatory bowel diseases and metabolic disorders
• Expertise in homotoxicology and bioregulatory medicine
• Special focus on autoimmune gastrointestinal conditions

Dr. Tepebasi specializes in minimally invasive weight loss solutions at Private Yüzyıl Hospital.

• Expert in gastric balloon procedures
• Focuses on patient-centered care and follow-up
• Works with a multidisciplinary team for holistic treatment

Dr. Viktor Alexander Krol heads Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine at St. Martinus-Krankenhaus Düsseldorf, specializing in advanced pancreatic care.

• Leads a certified Obesity Treatment Center with surgical and endoscopic solutions
• Uses cutting-edge diagnostic tools for gastrointestinal and metabolic disorders
• Provides comprehensive care for liver, pancreas, and gallbladder conditions
• Combines cardiology and diabetology expertise with gastroenterology focus

Coordinator of the Pancreatic Cancer Centre and expert in minimally invasive pancreas surgery – Peter Schenker leads a department modernized with robotic techniques.

• Specialized in pancreatic surgery since 2008
• Performs surgery and pancreas transplantation
• Head of the Department of Surgery at Academic Hospital Solingen
• Lectures at medical universities and conducts research

Specializes in advanced endoscopic treatments for pancreatitis at Medicalpoint International Hospital, including ERCP procedures.

• Associate Professor at Bakırçay University Çiğli Training and Research Hospital
• Member of the Turkish Gastroenterology Association's ERCP working group
• Performs endoscopic mucosal resection and other specialized procedures
• Trained at Ege University Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Yasar Tuna specializes in gastroenterology with a focus on pancreatitis, bringing extensive academic and clinical experience to Medical Park Antalya Hospital.

• Ph.D. in Gastroenterology from Akdeniz University
• Over 29 years of experience of experience in internal medicine and gastroenterology
• Works at the Organ Transplant Center, handling complex cases
• Trained at Hacettepe and Akdeniz Universities – top medical schools in Turkey

Specializes in pancreatic and digestive system diseases with extensive training in gastroenterology at Dokuz Eylül University.

• Over 14 years of experience of experience at Tepecik Training and Research Hospital
• Expert in endoscopic treatments including ERCP and ESD
• Trained at Korea University Faculty of Medicine for advanced gastroenterology
• Handles complex cases like pancreatic cancer and inflammation

Specialized in gastroenterology at Ege University Hospital – Seymur Aslanov focuses on pancreatic and digestive system disorders.

• Sub-specialized in gastroenterology with 8 years of experience of experience
• Performs advanced endoscopic procedures like ERCP for biliary and pancreatic issues
• Trained at Ege University – one of Turkey's leading medical schools
• Treats a wide range of gastrointestinal conditions including pancreatitis

Pioneer of advanced endoscopic techniques – Dr Sanchez Yague introduced submucosal endoscopic dissection in Spain and was the first worldwide to use the 15mm AXIOS stent for pancreatic drainage.

• 27 years of experience of experience in gastroenterology
• Fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology and American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
• Gold medal from the Andalusian Society for Digestive Disease
• Specializes in complex pancreatic procedures

Dr. Muzaffer Al specializes in advanced laparoscopic surgery for Pancreatitis at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Trained at Istanbul University for laparoscopic and bariatric surgery
• Over 16 years of experience of experience in general surgery
• Specialized training in laparoscopic anti-reflux and oncological cancer surgery

Dr. Kim Taegyun is a gastroenterologist. He focuses on pancreatobiliary diseases and cancers, including pancreatitis, pancreatic cysts and cancer, cholecystitis, gallstones (cholelithiasis), and biliary tract cancer. He also performs advanced endoscopy, including ERCP. He treats gastrointestinal tumors, stomach and colon polyps, stomach cancer, and submucosal tumors (SMT).

Education and training: MD, Jeonbuk National University College of Medicine. MS in Medicine, University of Ulsan. Internship, Jeonbuk National University Hospital. Residency in Internal Medicine, Veterans Health Service Medical Center. Fellowships in Gastroenterology, Inje University Haeundae Paik Hospital and Asan Medical Center.

Career: Attending physician and specialist at Gwangju Veterans Hospital and the Veterans Health Service Medical Center.

Dr. Pak Seongjin is a gastroenterologist. He focuses on endoscopy and advanced procedures such as gastroscopy, colonoscopy, polypectomy, and ESD. He also treats digestive and liver diseases, including cirrhosis, pancreatitis, hepatitis, and Helicobacter pylori infection.

He earned his M.D. and M.S. in Internal Medicine from Chung-Ang University. He completed his internal medicine residency and a gastroenterology fellowship at Chung-Ang University Hospital.

He is a clinical professor at Gachon University College of Medicine and Inha University College of Medicine. He is a full member of the Korean Association of Internal Medicine, the Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, the Korean Gastroenterology Association, and the Korean Pancreatobiliary Association.

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.

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

• Over 38 years of experience 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. 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. 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.

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.

Prof. Jong Kyun Lee specializes in pancreatic, bile duct, and gallbladder cancers, pancreatitis, and gallstones at Samsung Medical Center.

• Trained at Seoul National University College of Medicine and University of California
• Member of Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
• Member of Korean Society of Gastroenterology
• Member of Korean Pancreatobiliary Association