The GIEQs faculty

Prof Raya Atreya

Consultant Gastroenterologist

University Hospital of Erlangen

Focus: IBD

Professor Matthew Banks

Consultant Gastroenterologist

University College London Hospitals

Focus: Upper GI Endoscopy

Prof Pradeep Bhandari

Consultant Gastroenterologist

Portsmouth University Hospital and the Mayo Clinic (London)

Focus: advanced endoscopic diagnosis, advanced endoscopic resection, third space endoscopy, Bariatric endoscopy, Artificial Intelligence in Endoscopy and endoscopic innovations.

Professor Stefano Crino

Consultant Gastroenterologist

University Hospital of Verona

Focus:

Professor Evelien Dekker

Consultant Gastroenterologist

Amsterdam Umc

Focus: Gastrointestinal Oncology, Colonoscopy Quality

Professor Peter Draganov

Consultant Gastroenterologist

University of Florida

Focus: ERCP, EUS, cholangioscopy, EMR, ESD, POEM, enteroscopy

Prof Pierre Ellul

Consultant Gastroenterologist

Hospital Mater Dei

Focus: IBD

Professor Rebecca Fitzgerald

Consultant Gastroenterologist

University of Cambridge

Focus: Cancer Screening

Professor Ian Gralnek

Consultant Gastroenterologist

Emek Medical Center

Focus:

Professor Michal Kaminski

Consultant Gastroenterologist

Medical University of Warsaw

Focus:

Prof Uri Kopylov

Consultant Gastroenterologist

Sheba Medical Center

Focus: IBD

Dr Vikash Lala

Consultant Interventional Endoscopist

Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital and Wits Donald Gordon Medical Centre

Focus: Quality, Colonoscopy training, Polypectomy

Dr Ralph Lee

Consultant Gastroenterologist

The Ottawa Hospital

Focus:

Dr Manmeet Matharoo

Consultant Gastroenterologist

St Mark’s Hospital, London

Focus: Endoscopy, patient safety and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

Professor Mark McAlindon

Consultant Gastroenterologist

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Focus:

Professor Brian Saunders

Consultant Gastroenterologist

St. Mark's Hospital, London

Focus:

Professor Andrada Seicean

Consultant Gastroenterologist

Regional Institute of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Cluj-Napoca

Focus: Advanced diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic ultrasonography techniques and biliopancreatic pathology

Dr Mayenaaz Sidhu

Consultant Gastroenterologist

CityWest Gastroenterology Westmead

Focus: Advanced Endoscopy

Prof Dr Gurhan Sisman

Consultant Interventional Endoscopist

Aciibadem University Hospital, Istanbul

Focus: ERCP,EUS

Dr Michelle Thornton

Consultant Surgeon

National Endoscopy Training Lead, Scotland

Focus: Colorectal Surgery

Mr Phil Tozer

Consultant Surgeon

St-Mark's Hospital

Focus: IBD

Dr Nigel Trudgill

Consultant Gastroenterologist

Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS TRUST

Focus:

Dr John Anderson

Consultant Gastroenterologist

Cheltenham General Hospital

Focus: Polypectomy, Colonoscopy training

Professor Danny De Looze

Consultant Gastroenterologist

UZ Ghent

Focus: Barrett's, Proctology, General gastroenterology

Dr Lobke Desomer

Consultant Interventional Endoscopist

AZ Delta Hospital

Focus: Endoscopy Quality, Polypectomy, Training

Dr Jeroen Geldof

Consultant Gastroenterologist

UZ Ghent

Focus: IBD

Professor Pieter Hindryckx

Consultant Interventional Endoscopist

UZ Ghent

Focus: ERCP, interventional EUS

Professor Triana Lobaton

Consultant Gastroenterologist

UZ Ghent

Focus: Quality in IBD and endoscopy

Dr Suzane Ribeiro

Consultant Gastroenterologist

UZ Ghent

Focus: Quality in EUS and digestive oncology

Dr David Tate

Consultant Interventional Endoscopist

UZ Ghent

Focus: Endoscopy Quality, Tissue resection, Training

Dr Roland Valori

Consultant Gastroenterologist

Gloucestershire Royal Hospital

Focus: Quality, Colonoscopy training

Professor Marianna Arvanitaki

Consultant Gastroenterologist

Erasme University Hospital

Focus:

Dr Thomas Billiet

Consultant Interventional Endoscopist

AZ Groeninge, Kortrijk

Focus: Interventional Endoscopy

Dr Ercan Cesmeli

Consultant Gastroenterologist

AZ Sint Lucas, Ghent

Focus: EUS

Dr Lynn Debels

Consultant Gastroenterologist

UZ Ghent / UZ Brussels

Focus: Training, ESD, EMR and POEM

Professor Helena Degroote

Consultant Interventional Endoscopist

UZ Brussels

Focus: Quality in ERCP and EUS

Dr Phillipe Leclercq

Consultant Gastroenterologist

CHC Groupe Santé & UZ Leuven & CHU UCL Namur

Focus:

Professor Harald Peeters

Consultant Gastroenterologist

AZ Sint Lucas

Focus:

Prof Joao Sabino

Consultant Gastroenterologist

University Hospital Leuven

Focus: IBD

Dr Christophe Schoonjans

Consultant Gastroenterologist

AZ Sint-Jan Brugge-Oostende

Focus:

Dr Christophe Snauwaert

Consultant Interventional Endoscopist

AZ Sint-Jan Brugge-Oostende

Focus:

Dr Elke Van Daele

Consultant Gastroenterologist

UZ Gent

Focus:

Dr Stefan Van Langendonck

Consultant Gastroenterologist

Focus:

Dr Lieven Vandeputte

Consultant Gastroenterologist

AZ Sint-Jan Brugge-Oostende

Focus:

Dr Eduard Callebout

Consultant Gastroenterologist

UZ Ghent

Focus: Oncology in the GI tract

Professor Anne Hoorens

Consultant Gastroenterologist

University Hospital of Ghent

Focus: Pathology

Dr Enrico Palmeri

Consultant Gastroenterologist

University Hospital of Ghent

Focus:

Dr Pieter Jan Poortmans

Consultant Gastroenterologist

University Hospital of Ghent and University Hospital of Brussels

Focus:

Dr Sander Smeets

Consultant Gastroenterologist

University Hospital of Ghent

Focus:

Dr Andrea Sorge

Consultant Gastroenterologist

UZ Ghent

Focus:

Professor Hans Van Vlierberghe

Consultant Gastroenterologist

UZ Ghent

Focus: Hepatology and Endoscopy