Crohn's disease Doctors Abroad — Page 2

Professor Zamir Halperin brings extensive expertise in inflammatory bowel diseases, with leadership roles at Israel's top gastroenterology institutions.

• Over 42 years of experience specializing in Crohn's disease and other gastrointestinal conditions
• Former Director of the Institute of Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases at Tel Aviv Medical Center
• Chairman of the Israeli Association of Gastroenterologists
• Trained at Cleveland Clinic and Royal Free Hospital
• Professor at Tel Aviv University's Sackler School of Medicine

Over 35 years of experience as an abdominal surgeon, Dr. Greenberg leads the Colorectal Surgery Department at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Specializes in both open and minimally invasive procedures
• Expert in complex Whipple surgery
• Heads a dedicated department for colorectal conditions

Specializes in pediatric inflammatory bowel diseases with expertise in endoscopic procedures for children at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Board-certified in pediatric gastroenterology
• Member of European Crohn's and Colitis Organisation
• Trained at Tel Aviv University's Sackler Faculty of Medicine
• Lecturer at Tel Aviv University since 2012

Professor Rafael Bruck is the Chief Gastroenterologist at Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center – a top hospital – and has over 47 years of experience of experience.

• Specializes in treating acute and chronic intestinal diseases like Crohn's
• Expert in hepatology and complex liver and biliary tract issues
• Uses the latest medical protocols to manage challenging cases
• Member of the Israeli Association of Gastroenterology and the American Medical Association
• Treats patients at the Wolfson Medical Center as well

Professor Schenker leads the Department of Surgery at the Academic Hospital Solingen, focusing on minimally invasive and gastrointestinal surgeries with modern techniques.

• Specializes in gastrointestinal oncology and minimally invasive surgery
• Chief Surgeon of the first certified colorectal cancer center in Germany
• Expert in pancreatic surgery and transplantation
• Active researcher and lecturer in surgical methods

Dr. Viktor Alexander Krol heads the Gastroenterology Department at St. Martinus-Krankenhaus Düsseldorf, specializing in advanced treatments for Crohn's disease.

• Chief of Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine with extensive experience
• Leads a certified Obesity Treatment Center with surgical and endoscopic options
• Uses the latest diagnostic and treatment methods for gastrointestinal diseases
• Provides a comprehensive approach to internal medicine, including cardiology and diabetology

Specializes in inflammatory bowel diseases like Crohn's at Medicalpoint International Hospital, with extensive training in gastroenterology.

• 14 years of experience of experience in gastroenterology
• Trained at Dokuz Eylül University and Korea University
• Expert in endoscopic treatments for digestive diseases
• Works at a leading international hospital

Specialized in gastroenterology with a focus on inflammatory bowel diseases like Crohn's – trained at Ege University's renowned gastroenterology department.

• Subspecialized in gastroenterology with 8 years of experience of dedicated training
• Performs advanced endoscopic procedures for Crohn's complications
• Treats both common and complex digestive system disorders
• Member of Izmir Medical Chamber

Pioneer in Andalusia for gastroenteroanastomosis with luminal apposition stent – Dr Sanchez Yague specializes in advanced endoscopic techniques at Quirónsalud Marbella.

• 27 years of experience' experience in gastroenterology
• First professional worldwide to use the 15-mm AXIOS stent
• Fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology
• Coauthor of European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy guides
• Gold Medal recipient from Andalusian Society for Digestive Disease

Director of Gastroenterology at German Oncology Centre – specializes in complex Crohn's disease cases with over 23 years of experience of focused experience.

• Board-certified in gastroenterology and pathology
• Deputy Director at Kreiskliniken Darmstadt-Dieburg Hospital
• Trained at University of Giessen and Klinikum Offenbach
• Specializes in diagnostic and therapeutic gastroenterology

Dr. Cheon Wonseok is Head of Gastroenterology at Na-Eun Hospital. He treats gastrointestinal disorders. He performs upper endoscopy, colonoscopy, polypectomy, and ESD. He manages gastric and esophageal cancer and Helicobacter pylori infection. He also treats liver disease and inflammatory bowel disease, including Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. He offers small-bowel capsule endoscopy.

Accreditations: Board-certified specialist in gastrointestinal endoscopy. Lifetime member, Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Full member, Korean Association of Internal Medicine.

Training: Kyung Hee University College of Medicine. Internship, Kyung Hee University Medical Center. Residency in internal medicine, Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital. Clinical fellowship in gastroenterology, Chung-Ang University Hospital.

Dr. Auala Hubert specializes in gastrointestinal cancers, bringing 36 years of experience of oncology and radiotherapy expertise to Hadassah Medical Center.

• Head of Gastrointestinal Cancer Center at Hadassah University Hospital
• Certified in oncology and radiotherapy with extensive board exams
• Member of Israel Society of Clinical Oncology and Israel Cancer Association
• Fluent in English and Hebrew for seamless patient communication

Dr. Yasar Tuna specializes in gastroenterology with a focus on Crohn's disease at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex.

• Ph.D. in Gastroenterology from Akdeniz University
• Over 29 years of experience of experience in gastroenterology
• Works at the Organ Transplant Center, handling complex cases
• Member of the Gastroenterology Department at Akdeniz University

Dr. Çelik specializes in complex digestive disorders, with advanced training in gastroenterology from Ege University. He performs cutting-edge endoscopic procedures for Crohn's disease at Medicalpoint International Hospital.

• 16 years of experience of experience treating digestive and liver diseases
• Expert in endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) and ERCP procedures
• Member of Turkish Gastroenterology Association's ERCP working group
• Associate Professor at Bakırçay University Çiğli Training and Research Hospital

Dr. Muzaffer Al specializes in advanced laparoscopic surgery for Crohn's disease at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Trained in laparoscopic surgery at Istanbul University Çapa Faculty of Medicine
• Specialized in advanced laparoscopic techniques including bariatric and oncological surgeries
• Member of prestigious medical training programs in Turkey

Dr. Ferlitsch is a leading specialist in gastroenterology and hepatology, with extensive training at Vienna General Hospital and international research experience.

• Completed medical studies at the University of Vienna with training periods at UCLA and University of Pennsylvania
• Specialized in gastroenterology, hepatology, and internal intensive care medicine
• Received multiple awards including Best Abstract Award at UEGW and Skoda Prize
• Established and managed the hepatic hemodynamics laboratory at Medical University of Vienna
• Head of the Department for Internal Medicine I at Hospital of the Barmherzigen Brüder Vienna

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.

Professor Rifaat Safadi leads the liver disease unit at Hadassah Medical Center, with extensive expertise in immune modulation of liver fibrosis.

• Completed advanced training at Sinai School of Medicine in New York
• Member of international liver study associations
• Author of numerous articles in gastroenterology and hepatology
• Recipient of multiple scientific awards for liver research

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. Kinas specializes in complex gastrointestinal surgeries, including Crohn's disease treatments, at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expert in colon cancer and gastric surgeries
• Performs bariatric and metabolic surgeries
• Skilled in oncological and pancreatic procedures