Dr. Yoram Bujanover is a specialist in pediatric gastroenterology who has over 45 years of experience. He is a Senior Specialist at the Pediatrics Department in Edmond and Lily Safra Children's Hospital at Sheba Medical Center and is a member of the American Gastroenterological Association and the Israel Gastroenterology Association. He has a degree from the Sackler Faculty of Medicine in Tel Aviv University (Israel).
Read moreDr. Yoram Bujanover is a specialist in pediatric gastroenterology who has over 45 years of experience. He is a Senior Specialist at the Pediatrics Department in Edmond and Lily Safra Children's Hospital at Sheba Medical Center and is a member of the American Gastroenterological Association and the Israel Gastroenterology Association. He has a degree from the Sackler Faculty of Medicine in Tel Aviv University (Israel).
EDUCATION AND ADVANCED TRAINING COURSES
Today, Professor Rifaat Safadi is an outstanding specialist in the field of liver disease treatment, a member of the committee for the development of the somatic cell transplant center and the head of the liver disease unit at Hadassah Medical Center. The professor is a member of several international associations for the study of the liver and is the author of numerous articles in his specialty. Professor Safadi is a member of the editorial board of the scientific medical journal Clinical Science.
Rifaat Safadi is a laureate of many scientific awards. In particular, he has been repeatedly awarded the Hadassah Prize for studying the process of immune modulation of liver fibrosis using mRNA. For achievements in the same field, the professor received the Sharon Donsky and the Israeli Association of Gastroenterology and Hepatology awards.
Read moreEDUCATION AND ADVANCED TRAINING COURSES
Today, Professor Rifaat Safadi is an outstanding specialist in the field of liver disease treatment, a member of the committee for the development of the somatic cell transplant center and the head of the liver disease unit at Hadassah Medical Center. The professor is a member of several international associations for the study of the liver and is the author of numerous articles in his specialty. Professor Safadi is a member of the editorial board of the scientific medical journal Clinical Science.
Rifaat Safadi is a laureate of many scientific awards. In particular, he has been repeatedly awarded the Hadassah Prize for studying the process of immune modulation of liver fibrosis using mRNA. For achievements in the same field, the professor received the Sharon Donsky and the Israeli Association of Gastroenterology and Hepatology awards.
Prof. Jong Kyun Lee is a highly experienced gastroenterologist specializing in the management of pancreatic, bile duct and gallbladder cancers, pancreatitis, and gallstones. He has worked at Samsung Medical Center and holds degrees from the Seoul National University College of Medicine and the University of California. He is a member of several organizations, including The Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, The Korean Society of Gastroenterology, and The Korean Pancreatobiliary Association.
Read moreProf. Jong Kyun Lee is a highly experienced gastroenterologist specializing in the management of pancreatic, bile duct and gallbladder cancers, pancreatitis, and gallstones. He has worked at Samsung Medical Center and holds degrees from the Seoul National University College of Medicine and the University of California. He is a member of several organizations, including The Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, The Korean Society of Gastroenterology, and The Korean Pancreatobiliary Association.
NUTRITION AND DIET SPECIALIST
Ezgi Sevic graduated from Hacettepe University, Department of Nutrition and Dietetic as Honor Student. During her education, she conducted studies on “'The Effect of Hedonic Eating Behavior on Obesity', 'Total Parenteral Nutrition in Children' and 'The Relationship Between Resistance and Obesity'.” During her education, she took part in the field in studies on determining the nutritional status of the society. She worked as intern dietitian in Hospitals of Hacettepe University (Oncology Hospital, Adults Hospital, İhsan Doğramacı Child Hospital), Dışkapı Yıldırım Beyazıt Training and Research Hospital and many Community Health Centres.
She worked in Izmir Private Ekol Hospital. She successfully completed the 'Bariatric Nutrition Course' and the 'Innovations in Obesity Course'. She has participated in many training and seminar programs in her field.
Interests: Post- Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Nutrition, the Nutrition in Chronicle Diseases, Nutrition in Individuals with Diabetes, Nutrition in Cancer, Nutrition in Congenital Metabolic Diseases, Food Intolerances, Body Weight Control, Child and Adolescent Nutrition, Nutrition in Old Age, Nutrition in Pregnancy and Lactation.
Dietit. Ezgi Sevic knows advanced English.
Read moreNUTRITION AND DIET SPECIALIST
Ezgi Sevic graduated from Hacettepe University, Department of Nutrition and Dietetic as Honor Student. During her education, she conducted studies on “'The Effect of Hedonic Eating Behavior on Obesity', 'Total Parenteral Nutrition in Children' and 'The Relationship Between Resistance and Obesity'.” During her education, she took part in the field in studies on determining the nutritional status of the society. She worked as intern dietitian in Hospitals of Hacettepe University (Oncology Hospital, Adults Hospital, İhsan Doğramacı Child Hospital), Dışkapı Yıldırım Beyazıt Training and Research Hospital and many Community Health Centres.
She worked in Izmir Private Ekol Hospital. She successfully completed the 'Bariatric Nutrition Course' and the 'Innovations in Obesity Course'. She has participated in many training and seminar programs in her field.
Interests: Post- Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Nutrition, the Nutrition in Chronicle Diseases, Nutrition in Individuals with Diabetes, Nutrition in Cancer, Nutrition in Congenital Metabolic Diseases, Food Intolerances, Body Weight Control, Child and Adolescent Nutrition, Nutrition in Old Age, Nutrition in Pregnancy and Lactation.
Dietit. Ezgi Sevic knows advanced English.
Dr. X is a board certified physician with over 25 years of experience in the fields of gastroenterology, internal medicine, and endoscopy. He has expertise in a number of endoscopic procedures, including esophagogastroduodenoscopy, colonoscopy, esophageal varicose band ligation, and achalasia balloon dilatation. He has also performed percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy, foreign body removal, and liver needle biopsy.
Read moreDr. X is a board certified physician with over 25 years of experience in the fields of gastroenterology, internal medicine, and endoscopy. He has expertise in a number of endoscopic procedures, including esophagogastroduodenoscopy, colonoscopy, esophageal varicose band ligation, and achalasia balloon dilatation. He has also performed percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy, foreign body removal, and liver needle biopsy.
General and oncologist surgeon for more than 20 years of experience.
Read moreGeneral and oncologist surgeon for more than 20 years of experience.
Dr. Palep is a highly experienced bariatric surgeon with 17 years of experience in upper GI and weight loss surgeries. He is well trained in the latest techniques, such as Robotic GI Surgery, Banded Bypass, Banded Sleeve Gastrectomy and Mini Gastric Bypass, and has published multiple peer-reviewed articles in international journals. He is certified as a center of excellence by the IEF for providing comprehensive and high quality care, and is invited across the country and abroad to give talks in his fields of interest.
Read moreDr. Palep is a highly experienced bariatric surgeon with 17 years of experience in upper GI and weight loss surgeries. He is well trained in the latest techniques, such as Robotic GI Surgery, Banded Bypass, Banded Sleeve Gastrectomy and Mini Gastric Bypass, and has published multiple peer-reviewed articles in international journals. He is certified as a center of excellence by the IEF for providing comprehensive and high quality care, and is invited across the country and abroad to give talks in his fields of interest.
Candidate of Medical Sciences, surgeon of the highest qualification category, specialist in ultrasound diagnostics. Performs laparoscopic and open surgeries on abdominal organs, specializes in minimally invasive surgeries under ultrasound navigation. Conducts ultrasound examinations of abdominal organs, abdominal space and soft tissues. Co-author of more than 30 scientific papers and 4 patents for a utility model in medicine.
The doctor conducts a consultative reception, including an appointment and consultation with a surgeon. Performs ultrasound examinations of the abdominal organs, retroperitoneal space and soft tissues. Performs minimally invasive surgeries under ultrasound navigation, such as puncture and drainage of the omental bursa in acute necrotic pancreatitis, drainage of retroperitoneal tissue sections, puncture and drainage of cysts and liver abscesses, drainage of pancreatic pseudocysts, as well as cholangiostomy and cholecystostomy in mechanical jaundice. Also performed are surgeries for hernias of the anterior abdominal wall and for diseases of soft tissues, including laparoscopic and open surgeries for various conditions, including acute appendicitis and chronic calculous cholecystitis.
Read moreCandidate of Medical Sciences, surgeon of the highest qualification category, specialist in ultrasound diagnostics. Performs laparoscopic and open surgeries on abdominal organs, specializes in minimally invasive surgeries under ultrasound navigation. Conducts ultrasound examinations of abdominal organs, abdominal space and soft tissues. Co-author of more than 30 scientific papers and 4 patents for a utility model in medicine.
The doctor conducts a consultative reception, including an appointment and consultation with a surgeon. Performs ultrasound examinations of the abdominal organs, retroperitoneal space and soft tissues. Performs minimally invasive surgeries under ultrasound navigation, such as puncture and drainage of the omental bursa in acute necrotic pancreatitis, drainage of retroperitoneal tissue sections, puncture and drainage of cysts and liver abscesses, drainage of pancreatic pseudocysts, as well as cholangiostomy and cholecystostomy in mechanical jaundice. Also performed are surgeries for hernias of the anterior abdominal wall and for diseases of soft tissues, including laparoscopic and open surgeries for various conditions, including acute appendicitis and chronic calculous cholecystitis.
The doctor analyzes the patient's health condition, taking into account his physical, social and psychological characteristics. Selects the optimal treatment and monitors its implementation, and also ensures long-term monitoring of the patient's health. Organizes consultations with specialized specialists, refers for laboratory tests and diagnostic procedures, conducts preventive and explanatory work with the patient and his family.
The doctor treats such diseases as anaphylactic shock, arterial hypertension, ischemic heart disease, angina pectoris, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Also treats cystitis, gastritis and acute respiratory viral infection.
Read moreThe doctor analyzes the patient's health condition, taking into account his physical, social and psychological characteristics. Selects the optimal treatment and monitors its implementation, and also ensures long-term monitoring of the patient's health. Organizes consultations with specialized specialists, refers for laboratory tests and diagnostic procedures, conducts preventive and explanatory work with the patient and his family.
The doctor treats such diseases as anaphylactic shock, arterial hypertension, ischemic heart disease, angina pectoris, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Also treats cystitis, gastritis and acute respiratory viral infection.
Gastroenterologist
Crohn's disease
Ulcerative colitis
Other autoimmune diseases
Gastritis
Ulcers of the stomach and duodenum
Precancerous conditions of the gastrointestinal tract
Irritable bowel syndrome
Chronic diarrhea
Chronic constipation, etc.
SPECIALIZATION:
Gastroenterologist
EDUCATION:
Azerbaijan State Medical University
COURSES:
Graduated from the Azerbaijan State Medical University. In different years, he participated in seminars held in Azerbaijan by German, Colombian, Swiss, Russian and Ukrainian specialists on "Basics of Homotoxicology", gastroenterology, isopathy, acupuncture and neurotherapy, and received the relevant certificates. At the Sisli Etfal Hospital Egitim Araştırma in Istanbul he attended the refresher courses on "Metabolic Disorders and Obesity", Ege University of Izmir on "Inflammatory Bowel Diseases" and at the same time he attended the Congress on Bioregulatory Drugs in Germany. He attended the courses held Individual Medical Association in Ankara, on the topic of "-CGF and Serum Ozonation". Currently working as a gastroenterologist in the clinic of biological medicine. Has successful results in the treatment of a number of chronic diseases of the gastrointestinal tract.
EXPERIENCE:
21 years old
Read moreGastroenterologist
Crohn's disease
Ulcerative colitis
Other autoimmune diseases
Gastritis
Ulcers of the stomach and duodenum
Precancerous conditions of the gastrointestinal tract
Irritable bowel syndrome
Chronic diarrhea
Chronic constipation, etc.
SPECIALIZATION:
Gastroenterologist
EDUCATION:
Azerbaijan State Medical University
COURSES:
Graduated from the Azerbaijan State Medical University. In different years, he participated in seminars held in Azerbaijan by German, Colombian, Swiss, Russian and Ukrainian specialists on "Basics of Homotoxicology", gastroenterology, isopathy, acupuncture and neurotherapy, and received the relevant certificates. At the Sisli Etfal Hospital Egitim Araştırma in Istanbul he attended the refresher courses on "Metabolic Disorders and Obesity", Ege University of Izmir on "Inflammatory Bowel Diseases" and at the same time he attended the Congress on Bioregulatory Drugs in Germany. He attended the courses held Individual Medical Association in Ankara, on the topic of "-CGF and Serum Ozonation". Currently working as a gastroenterologist in the clinic of biological medicine. Has successful results in the treatment of a number of chronic diseases of the gastrointestinal tract.
EXPERIENCE:
21 years old
Viral hepatitis A, B, C, D
Cirrhosis
Autoimmune liver diseases
Fatty liver
Diseases of the stomach and intestines
Diseases of the pancreas
Services in the field of biological medicine:
Treatment of various drug-induced liver poisonings, viral hepatitis (hepatitis B, hepatitis C), hepatosis, hepatosterosis, autoimmune hepatitis.
EDUCATION: Azerbaijan Medical University
EXPERIENCE:
2009-2010 General practitioner in a private clinic.
Clinic of biological medicine since 2011.
TRAINING AND MEMBERSHIP:
In 2013-2014, internship on viral hepatitis at the Department of Microbiology and Infection, as well as at the Department of Gastroenterology, Faculty of Medicine, Ege University, Turkey.
Ankara Hacettepe Hospital
Read moreViral hepatitis A, B, C, D
Cirrhosis
Autoimmune liver diseases
Fatty liver
Diseases of the stomach and intestines
Diseases of the pancreas
Services in the field of biological medicine:
Treatment of various drug-induced liver poisonings, viral hepatitis (hepatitis B, hepatitis C), hepatosis, hepatosterosis, autoimmune hepatitis.
EDUCATION: Azerbaijan Medical University
EXPERIENCE:
2009-2010 General practitioner in a private clinic.
Clinic of biological medicine since 2011.
TRAINING AND MEMBERSHIP:
In 2013-2014, internship on viral hepatitis at the Department of Microbiology and Infection, as well as at the Department of Gastroenterology, Faculty of Medicine, Ege University, Turkey.
Ankara Hacettepe Hospital
Prof. Dr. Erdem Akbal was born in 1978 in Kırıkkale. In 2015, he received training at the Johns Hopkins Hospital Advanced Endoscopy Unit, focusing on Endoscopic Ultrasonography and advanced endoscopic procedures. In 2017, he trained at the Amsterdam Academic Medical Center in techniques such as endoscopic submucosal dissection, endoscopic mucosal resection, diffuse esophageal spasm, and endoscopic full-thickness resection for treating early-stage gastrointestinal system tumors. He also received training in high-resolution manometry and POEM (Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy) for diagnosing esophageal diseases like achalasia. In 2018, he furthered his education in ESD and Balloon Enteroscopy at Jichi University.
Read moreProf. Dr. Erdem Akbal was born in 1978 in Kırıkkale. In 2015, he received training at the Johns Hopkins Hospital Advanced Endoscopy Unit, focusing on Endoscopic Ultrasonography and advanced endoscopic procedures. In 2017, he trained at the Amsterdam Academic Medical Center in techniques such as endoscopic submucosal dissection, endoscopic mucosal resection, diffuse esophageal spasm, and endoscopic full-thickness resection for treating early-stage gastrointestinal system tumors. He also received training in high-resolution manometry and POEM (Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy) for diagnosing esophageal diseases like achalasia. In 2018, he furthered his education in ESD and Balloon Enteroscopy at Jichi University.
Prof. Filippini began his career in 1980 and has been teaching at the University of Chieti since the 1990s in the fields of General Surgery, Microsurgery, Reconstructive Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Orthopedics, and Gynecology. His primary focus is oncological surgery, particularly specializing in "The surgical treatment of locally advanced tumors and multi-organ resections." He has enriched his expertise by visiting prominent reference centers in the United States, including the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in Manhattan, New York City. There, he delved into minimally invasive, laparoscopic, and microsurgical techniques under the guidance of esteemed mentors such as John Daly, Michele Gagner, and Murray Brennan. Additionally, in 2005, he further expanded his skills at the City of Hope Oncology Center in Los Angeles, focusing on robotic surgery in oncology.
In 1980, Prof. Filippini graduated in Medicine and Surgery from the G. D'Annunzio University of Chieti in Italy with honors, presenting an experimental thesis on lympho-venous anastomosis using microsurgical techniques. He completed his specialization in general surgery at the University of Pisa with distinction after five years. In 1990, he obtained another specialization in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery from the University of Padua in Italy, where he maintained a stellar academic record.
Prof. Filippini has presented at numerous national and international conferences and authored over 100 scientific publications. Additionally, he has co-authored two monographs.
Read moreProf. Filippini began his career in 1980 and has been teaching at the University of Chieti since the 1990s in the fields of General Surgery, Microsurgery, Reconstructive Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Orthopedics, and Gynecology. His primary focus is oncological surgery, particularly specializing in "The surgical treatment of locally advanced tumors and multi-organ resections." He has enriched his expertise by visiting prominent reference centers in the United States, including the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in Manhattan, New York City. There, he delved into minimally invasive, laparoscopic, and microsurgical techniques under the guidance of esteemed mentors such as John Daly, Michele Gagner, and Murray Brennan. Additionally, in 2005, he further expanded his skills at the City of Hope Oncology Center in Los Angeles, focusing on robotic surgery in oncology.
In 1980, Prof. Filippini graduated in Medicine and Surgery from the G. D'Annunzio University of Chieti in Italy with honors, presenting an experimental thesis on lympho-venous anastomosis using microsurgical techniques. He completed his specialization in general surgery at the University of Pisa with distinction after five years. In 1990, he obtained another specialization in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery from the University of Padua in Italy, where he maintained a stellar academic record.
Prof. Filippini has presented at numerous national and international conferences and authored over 100 scientific publications. Additionally, he has co-authored two monographs.
Prof. Dr. med. Ulrich Graven
Head of the Clinic of Hematology, Oncology and Gastroenterology
Head of a certified oncology center
Head of Clinical Research Department
Specialization:
Hematology, including stem cell transplantation
Abdominal oncology, especially colorectal and pancreatic cancer therapy
Metastasis therapy, including the use of off-label drugs
Membership in professional societies:
Professional Union of German Therapists
German Society for Internal Medicine
German Cancer Society
Abdominal Oncology Working Group
German Society of Hematology and Oncology
German Working Group on Bone Marrow and Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation
German Society for Digestive and Metabolic Diseases
European Society for Medical Oncology
American Society of Clinical Oncology
American Association for Cancer Research
Activities in professional communities:
German Cancer Society:
Since 2013, speaker of the commission for certification of oncology centers
Since November 2007, member of the board
Since September 2022, Speaker of the Section of National Societies on Cancer Control
Chairman of the working group on abdominal oncology of the German Cancer Society, drafting clinical guidelines for the treatment of colorectal and pancreatic cancer.
Chairman of the Oncology Society of North Rhine-Westphalia.
Member of the Colorectal Cancer Clinical Guidelines Working Group, European Society for Medical Oncology.
Member of the Scientific Council, National Cancer Registry at the Robert Koch Institute.
Chairman of the Regional Cancer Registry of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia.
Leading expert for clinical research, German Research Foundation and Federal Ministry of Research and Technology.
Member of the Commission on the Use of Medicines for Therapy "Off-Label", Federal Institute of Medicines and Medical Devices.
Member of the committee for the development of clinical guidelines for colorectal cancer.
Member of the commission on the development of approaches to metastasis and the use of palliative therapy in clinical guidelines for colorectal cancer.
Reviewer of scientific journals such as Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology, Tumor Diagnostik und Therapie, Der Schmerz, BMC Pharmacology, Onkologie, Strahlentherapie und Onkologie, International Journal of Colorectal Disease, Annuals of Oncology, European Journal of Cancer.
Read moreProf. Dr. med. Ulrich Graven
Head of the Clinic of Hematology, Oncology and Gastroenterology
Head of a certified oncology center
Head of Clinical Research Department
Specialization:
Hematology, including stem cell transplantation
Abdominal oncology, especially colorectal and pancreatic cancer therapy
Metastasis therapy, including the use of off-label drugs
Membership in professional societies:
Professional Union of German Therapists
German Society for Internal Medicine
German Cancer Society
Abdominal Oncology Working Group
German Society of Hematology and Oncology
German Working Group on Bone Marrow and Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation
German Society for Digestive and Metabolic Diseases
European Society for Medical Oncology
American Society of Clinical Oncology
American Association for Cancer Research
Activities in professional communities:
German Cancer Society:
Since 2013, speaker of the commission for certification of oncology centers
Since November 2007, member of the board
Since September 2022, Speaker of the Section of National Societies on Cancer Control
Chairman of the working group on abdominal oncology of the German Cancer Society, drafting clinical guidelines for the treatment of colorectal and pancreatic cancer.
Chairman of the Oncology Society of North Rhine-Westphalia.
Member of the Colorectal Cancer Clinical Guidelines Working Group, European Society for Medical Oncology.
Member of the Scientific Council, National Cancer Registry at the Robert Koch Institute.
Chairman of the Regional Cancer Registry of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia.
Leading expert for clinical research, German Research Foundation and Federal Ministry of Research and Technology.
Member of the Commission on the Use of Medicines for Therapy "Off-Label", Federal Institute of Medicines and Medical Devices.
Member of the committee for the development of clinical guidelines for colorectal cancer.
Member of the commission on the development of approaches to metastasis and the use of palliative therapy in clinical guidelines for colorectal cancer.
Reviewer of scientific journals such as Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology, Tumor Diagnostik und Therapie, Der Schmerz, BMC Pharmacology, Onkologie, Strahlentherapie und Onkologie, International Journal of Colorectal Disease, Annuals of Oncology, European Journal of Cancer.