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MEMBERS OF THE EDITORIAL BOARD
The World Journal of Hepatology Editorial Board Members are composed of 167 distinguished experts active in the relevant field, distributed in 38 countries/regions, include China (37), United States (19), Egypt (15), Italy (13), Türkiye (9), India (7), Japan (7), Germany (4), South Korea (4), Taiwan (4), United Kingdom (4), Argentina (3), France (3), Mexico (3), Romania (3), Russia (3), Ukraine (3), Australia (2), Brazil (2), Croatia (2), Serbia (2), Spain (2), Armenia (1), Bangladesh (1), Bosnia and Herzegovina (1), Greece (1), Indonesia (1), Israel (1), Malaysia (1), Mali (1), Nepal (1), Nigeria (1), Pakistan (1), Philippines (1), Poland (1), Saudi Arabia (1), Slovakia (1), and Thailand (1).
Editor-in-Chief (2022-01-01/2025-12-31)
Ke-Qin Hu, MD, Professor, (E-mail: kqhu@uci.edu) Div Gastroenterol and Hepatol, University of California Irvine, School of Medicine, Orange, CA 92617, United States
Joseph K Lim, MD, Professor, (E-mail: joseph.lim@yale.edu) Yale Viral Hepatitis Program, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06520, United States
Nikolaos T Pyrsopoulos, MD, PhD, Professor, (E-mail: pyrsopni@njms.rutgers.edu) Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ 07103, United States
Associate Editor (2022-01-01/2025-12-31)
Dmitry Victorovich Garbuzenko, PhD, DM, Professor, Department of Faculty Surgery, South Ural State Medical University, Chelyabinsk 454092, Russia
Shu-Kun Yao, MD, Chief Physician, Professor, Department of Gastroenterology, China-Japan Friendship Hospital, Beijing 100029, China
Editorial Board (2022-01-01/2025-12-31)
Mosaad Attia Abdel-Wahhab, PhD, Professor, Department of Food Toxicology and Contaminants, National Research Centre, Dokki, Cairo 12622, Egypt
Eman AE Abushady, PhD, Full Professor, Microbiology, Microbiology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Al-Azhar University, Nasser City, Cairo R695-11651, Egypt
Juan G Acevedo, MD, PhD, South West Liver Unit, University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust, Plymouth, Devon PL68DH, United Kingdom
Muhammad Sohail Afzal, PhD, Academic Fellow, Assistant Professor, Department of Life Sciences, University of Management and Technology, Lahore 54700, Pakistan
Shahinul Alam, MD, Professor, Department of Hepatology, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh
Samuel O Antwi, PhD, Assistant Professor, Quantitative Health Sciences, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL 32224, United States
Noha G Bader El Din, PhD, Professor, Department of Microbial Biotechnology, Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Division, National Research Center, Cairo 12622, Egypt
Leonardo Baiocchi, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Hepatology and Liver Transplant Unit, University of Tor Vergata, Rome 00133, Italy
Linda Beenet, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of California Los Angeles Technology Center for Genomics and Bioinformatics, Los Angeles, CA 90095, United States
Fernando Bessone, MD, Associate Professor, Full Professor, Gastroenterology and Hepatology Department Hospital Provincial del Centenario, Facultad de Medicina University of Rosario School of Medicine, Rosario 2000, Argentina
Nouhoum Bouare, PhD, PharmD, Senior Researcher, Senior Scientist, Department of Quality, Hygien, Biosafety/Biosecurity and Pharmacovigilence, National Institute of Public Health, Hippodrome Rue Hamilcar Cabral Bamako, Bamako 1771, Mali
Mohamed Bouattour, MD, Full Professor, Department of Digestive Oncology and Hepatology, Beaujon University Hospital, Clichy F-92110, France
Hüseyin Sancar Bozkurt, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Clinic of Gastroenterology, Medical Faculty Internal Medicine, Maltepe University, İstanbul 34844, Turkey
Rostyslav Bubnov, MD, PhD, Center of Ultrasound Diagnostics and Interventional Sonography, Clinical Hospital “Pheophania” of Administration of President of Ukraine, Kyiv 03157, Ukraine
Octavio Campollo, MD, PhD, Full Professor, Center of Studies on Alcohol and Addictions, Antiguo Hospital Civil de Guadalajara, Department of Medical Clinics, Universidad de Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Jalisco 44280, Mexico
Gian Paolo Caviglia, PhD, Research Fellow, Department of Medical Sciences, University of Turin, Turin 10100, Italy
Jin Chai, MD, PhD, Chief Physician, Director, Professor, Cholestatic Liver Diseases Center and Department of Gastroenterology, Southwest Hospital, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing 400038, China
Jin-Jun Chen, MD, Chief Physician, Deputy Director, Full Professor, Hepatology Unit, Department of Infectious Diseases, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou 510000, Guangdong Province, China
Kostas John Dabos, MD, PhD, Department of Hepatology, St John's Hospital Gatroenterology Unit, Livingston, West Lothian EH54 6PP, United Kingdom
Fabrizio De Ponti, MD, PhD, Professor, Pharmacology Unit, Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Bologna 40126, Italy
Pietro Di Fazio, PhD, Senior Researcher, Department of Visceral, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, Philipps University Marburg, Marburg 35043, Germany
Hui-Guo Ding, MD, Director, Professor, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Beijing You’an Hospital Affiliated With Capital Medical University, Beijing 100069, China
Danijela Djonic, MD, PhD, Professor, Full Professor, Center of Bone Biology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade, Belgrade 11000, Serbia
Levent Doganay, MD, Professor, Gastroenterology Department, Umraniye Teaching and Research Hospital, University of Health Sciences, Istanbul 34760, Turkey
Nabil Eid, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Anatomy, Division of Human Biology, School of Medicine, International Medical University, Kula Lumpur 57000, Malaysia
Hend M El Tayebi, PhD, Associate Professor, Senior Scientist, Genetic Pharmacology Research Group, Clinical Pharmacy Unit, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy and Biotechnology, German University in Cairo, Cairo 11835, Egypt
Hatem Elalfy, MD, Assistant Professor, Lecturer, Professor, Endemic Medicine Department, Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University, Mansoura 35516, Egypt
Mohamed El-Kassas, Full Professor, PhD, MD, Endemic Medicine Department, Faculty of Medicine, Helwan University, Cairo 11795, Egypt
Mohammed Eslam, PhD, Associate Professor, Professor, Storr Liver Centre, Westmead Institute for Medical Research, Westmead Hospital and University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2145, Australia
Khaled Farid, MD, Professor, Department of Endemic Diseases and Hepatogastroenterology, Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Addakahlia 35516, Egypt
Alberto Ferrarese, MD, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Verona University Hospital, Verona 37124, Italy
Kei Fujiwara, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Kawasumi, Mizuho-cho, Mizuho-ku, Nagoya-shi, Nagoya City University Hospital, Nagoya, Aichi 4678601, Japan
Niccola Funel, PhD, Postdoc, Senior Research Fellow, Division of Surgical Pathology, University-Hospital of Pisa, Pisa 56124, Italy
Murali Ganesan, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE 68105, United States
Ying-Tang Gao, PhD, Professor, Tianjin Key Laboratory of Extracorporeal Life Support for Critical Diseases, Institute of Hepatobiliary Disease, Nankai University Affiliated Third Center Hospital, Tianjin 300170, China
Genco Gencdal, MD, Associate Professor, Gastroenterology Hepatology Liver Transplantation, Koc University, School of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey 34300, Turkey
Antonio Giorgio, MD, Liver Unit and Interventional Ultrasound Unit, Athena Clinical Institute, Piedimonte Matese, Caserta 40128, Italy
Mohit Girotra, FACP, MD, Associate Professor, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL 33136, United States
Angélique Gougelet, PhD, Inserm, Centre de Recherche des Cordeliers-UMRS1138, Paris 75006, France
Omesh Goyal, MD, DM, Professor, Department of Gastroenterology, Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Tagore Nagar, Ludhiana, Punjab 141001, India
Iván Guerra, MD, PhD, Gastroenterology Department, University Hospital of Fuenlabrada, Madrid 28942, Spain
Tarana Gupta, MD, Professor, Department of Medicine, Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Rohtak, Haryana 124001, India
Hie-Won Hann, MD, Professor, Liver Disease Prevention Center, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA 19107, United States
Fátima Higuera-de la Tijera, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Hospital General de México, Dr. Eduardo Liceaga, Mexico City 06726, Mexico
Jin-Hua Hu, PhD, Chief Physician, Director, Professor, Department of Liver Disease, Fifth Medical Center of Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing 100039, China