Best Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) Doctors Worldwide — TOP 18

Dr. Soykan Barlas specializes in advanced laparoscopic procedures, including ERCP, with extensive training in Scotland and a focus on minimally invasive techniques.

• General Surgery Specialist with over 24 years of experience of experience
• Published more than 20 articles in national and international journals
• Academic Doctor Lecturer at Demiroğlu Science University
• Expertise in kidney and pancreas transplant surgeries
• Recipient of the 'Certificate of Appreciation' from the Ministry of Health of Turkey

Dr. Pekize Eker Balcioglu specializes in minimally invasive procedures and has extensive surgical experience.

• Trained at Marmara University – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Published articles in international journals on surgical techniques
• Speaks English fluently – facilitates clear patient communication

Dr. Sertkaya specializes in Andrology, focusing on male health and aesthetics, with extensive training under leading global experts.

• Earned the title of 'FEBU' from the European Association of Urology
• Associate Professor of Urology since 2020
• Founder of Andro Expertise Male Health and Aesthetics Center
• Performs surgeries at affiliated hospitals

Trained at Mayo Clinic – Dr. Centeno brings top-tier expertise from the prestigious US institution to his practice at Teknon Medical Center.

• 32 years of experience specializing in gastrointestinal surgery
• Advanced training in colorectal and laparoscopic techniques
• ERAS-Society accredited – focuses on enhanced recovery protocols
• Teaches urogynecoproctological physiotherapy at university level

Dr. Prof. Halil Alis specializes in complex gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary surgeries, with extensive research in pancreatic diseases and advanced endoscopic techniques.

• Over 34 years of experience of experience in general and laparoscopic surgery
• Active member of the Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons
• Published extensively on hepatobiliary and pancreatic disease management
• Performs both diagnostic and therapeutic ERCP procedures

Heads the Colorectal Surgery Department at Sourasky Medical Center – Dr. Greenberg brings 35 years of experience of expertise in open and minimally invasive surgeries.

• Specializes in Whipple surgery among other advanced procedures
• Performs complex abdominal surgeries using modern techniques
• Works at Sourasky Medical Center, a leading hospital

Director of The Colon and Rectum Surgery Unit at Sourasky Medical Center – specializes in minimally invasive procedures for colorectal diseases.

• Head of the General Surgery Division
• Expert in restorative operations for rectal cancer and inflammatory bowel diseases
• Performs laparoscopic bowel resections for both benign and malignant conditions
• Treats complex anal disorders like fistulas and fecal incontinence

Professor of General Surgery at Istanbul University – specializes in Pancreatico-Biliary Surgery and Endoscopic Diagnostic Treatment.

• Over 50 years of experience of experience in gastroenterology surgery
• Expert in endoscopic procedures including ERCP
• Professor at one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Handles complex pancreatic and biliary cases

36 years of experience as a renowned pediatric surgeon – Dr. Suhotnik specializes in pediatric procedures at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Senior Pediatric Surgeon at Dana Dweck Children's Hospital
• Visiting professor at Tel Aviv University
• Member of multiple prestigious surgical associations

Recognized among Spain's top 5 general & digestive surgeons – Dr. Canales leads the Laparoscopic & Robotic Surgery Unit at Hospital Ruber Internacional in Madrid.

• 30+ years of surgical experience with advanced minimally invasive techniques
• Specializes in complex digestive oncology cases using Da Vinci robotic system
• Author of 70+ scientific publications and a widely-used surgery manual
• Named among Forbes Top 100 Doctors in Spain (2024)

Prof. Kapan specializes in Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary surgeries and is a member of the Turkish Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery Association, bringing deep expertise to ERCP procedures.

• 31 years of experience of experience in general surgery
• Published over 50 scientific papers on surgical techniques
• Professor at Istanbul Aydın University, Faculty of Medicine
• Member of the Turkish Surgical Association
• Specialized in minimally invasive surgical methods

Associate Professor at Medical Park Bahçelievler Hospital with over 28 years of experience of experience in general surgery and specialized procedures.

• Specializes in endoscopic and bariatric surgeries
• Member of the Society of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery
• Extensive training at Ministry of Health Göztepe Training and Research Hospital
• Active member of the Turkish Surgical Society

Dr. Paweł Grochowicz, MD, PhD, is a proctologist with almost 40 years of experience. He works at the Warsaw Proctology Center at St. Elizabeth Hospital. He treats hemorrhoids, anal fistulas and abscesses, anal fissures, fecal incontinence, and pilonidal cysts. He also performs colonoscopy and colorectal polypectomy.

From 1979 to 2016 he worked at the Proctology Unit, Solec Hospital, a reference center and the only one of its kind in Poland. Since 2016 he has worked at the Warsaw Proctology Center at St. Elizabeth Hospital. There he develops and implements new methods and runs diagnostic, rehabilitation, research, and teaching work. The center is the headquarters of the Polish Coloproctology Club.

Academic and research roles: Institute of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, Polish Academy of Sciences (1979–1997). DAAD scholar at LMU Munich (1983–1984). John Hunter Hospital, University of Newcastle, Australia (1989–1996). There he was Director of the Transplant Research Unit and Principal Scientific Officer (1991–1996).

Dr. Przemyslaw Ciesielski is a general surgeon. He completed his specialization in 2008. He graduated from the Medical University of Warsaw in 1999. He earned his Doctor of Medical Sciences degree in 2010. His dissertation assessed clinical and rectoscopic examinations for diagnosing colorectal disease in patients at increased risk of colorectal cancer.

His proctology and colorectal training includes formal courses and fellowships. He completed Proctology Courses at St. Rota Hospital in Vercelli in 2021 and 2022, and in Cologne in 2016. He held clinical fellowships in General Surgery at the Medical University of Vienna in 2014 and at the University of Magdeburg in 2015. He undertook multiple fellowships at the Proctology Department, Solec Hospital in Warsaw from 2005 to 2013. He attended advanced colorectal surgery workshops in Poznan and Lodz. He also completed St Mark’s Hospital courses in London, including Frontiers in Colorectal Diseases and the Advanced Colorectal Workshop.

Dr. Prakash Pandit specializes in radiation oncology, offering advanced treatments like Tomotherapy-H and Brachytherapy at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre.

• Qualified MD in Radiation Oncology
• Experienced in Linear Accelerator treatments
• Focuses on precise radiation therapy techniques

Dr. Gul brings extensive training in robotic and laparoscopic surgery, including specialized courses in the USA and Switzerland. He currently serves at Ankara Koru Hospital.

• Specialist in general surgery since 2009
• Associate professor in general surgery since 2020
• Trained in robotic surgery in the USA
• Expert in laparoscopic techniques for various cancers