Best Endo-ultrasound Doctors Worldwide — TOP 4

The doctor graduated from Istanbul University's Çapa School of Medicine in 1998 and completed a residency in Radiodiagnostics and Interventional Radiology at Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine in 2002. Specializing in Diagnostic Radiology and Teleradiology, as well as Interventional Radiology, the doctor has participated in 12 local and one international congress, contributing numerous oral and written presentations. The doctor has held positions at Hisar Intercontinental Hospital, Merzifon Air Hospital, Istanbul Emar Center, and Haseki Training and Research Hospital.

Dr. Erwin Santo is the head of the Gastroenterology Department at Sourasky Medical Center. He was the first doctor in Israel to use interventional ultrasound for GI diagnostics. Dr. Santo is a co-founder of the European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. He treats complex conditions of the stomach, liver, and pancreas in Tel Aviv.

• Expert in interventional endoscopy and ultrasound-guided procedures.
• Member of the American Gastroenterological Association.
• Former Director of the Interventional Endoscopy Unit at Sourasky Medical Center.
• Works at Sourasky, ranked among the world's best hospitals by Newsweek.

Dr. Rafael Bruck serves as the chief gastroenterologist at Sourasky Medical Center in Israel. He has over 40 years of experience in hepatology and digestive health. He specializes in gastrointestinal cancers and metabolic disorders. Dr. Bruck treats complex liver conditions, including viral hepatitis B and C.

• Expert in gastric ulcer, Crohn’s disease, and ulcerative colitis treatment.
• Performs capsule endoscopy, gastroscopy, and colonoscopy procedures.
• Member of the American Medical Association and the Israel Medical Association.
• Practices at Sourasky Medical Center, ranked among the world’s top hospitals by Newsweek.

The doctor graduated from Istanbul University, Faculty of Medicine, and gained extensive experience in general surgery as an assistant doctor at Bezmialem Vakıf Gureba Hospital and as a specialist at Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital and Elbistan State Hospital. From 2011 to 2016, the doctor served as chief assistant in General Surgery at the Training and Research Hospital of Istanbul. In 2016, the doctor established a private clinic in Istanbul focusing on obesity. The doctor became an Associate Professor of Obesity and Metabolic Conditions in 2018.

The doctor is a member of several professional organizations, including the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders, and has completed numerous specialized courses in laparoscopic and bariatric surgery.