The World Journal of Gastroenterology Editorial Board Members are composed of 365 distinguished experts active in the relevant field, distributed in 46 countries/regions, include Italy (67), Japan (53), United States (31), China (29), South Korea (16), Spain (15), Australia (13), Brazil (13), Greece (12), United Kingdom (9), Romania (8), Germany (7), India (7), Taiwan (7), Türkiye (7), Hungary (5), Russia (5), Thailand (5), Mexico (4), Sweden (4), Austria (3), Belgium (3), Canada (3), Croatia (3), Egypt (3), France (3), Israel (3), New Zealand (3), Poland (3), Argentina (2), Ireland (2), Netherlands (2), Pakistan (2), Albania (1), Estonia (1), Jordan (1), Kazakhstan (1), Lebanon (1), Moldova (1), Morocco (1), Norway (1), Portugal (1), Singapore (1), Slovenia (1), Trinidad and Tobago (1), and United Arab Emirates (1).
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Dimitri Poddighe, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Nazarbayev University School of Medicine, Astana 010000, Kazakhstan |
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Piero Portincasa, MD, PhD, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Human Oncology, University of Bari Medical School, Bari 70124, Italy |
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Bogdan Procopet, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, 3rd Medical Department, “Iuliu Hațieganu” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Institute for Gastroenterology and Hepatology “Prof. Dr. O. Fodor”, Cluj-Napoca 400126, Romania |
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Chun-Feng Qu, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Immunology, National Cancer Center/Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing 100021, China |
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Zoltán Rakonczay Jr, MD, PhD, Professor, First Department of Medicine, Department of Pathophysiology, University of Szeged, Szeged 6701, Hungary |
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José M Ramia, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Surgery, University General Hospital of Alicante, Alicante 03010, Spain |
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Timo Rath, MD, PhD, Department of Internal Medicine 1, Division of Gastroenterology, Ludwig Demling Endoscopy Center of Excellence, Friedrich-Alexander-University, Erlangen Nuernberg, Erlangen 91054, Germany |
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Pradip Raychaudhuri, PhD, Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics (M/C 669), University of Illinois, College of Medicine, 900S. Ashland Ave., Chicago, IL 60607, United States; Jesse Brown VA Medical Center, 820S. Damen Ave., Chicago, IL 60612, United States |
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Zhi-Gang Ren, MD, PhD, Associate Chief Physician, Chief Physician, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Infectious Diseases, State Key Laboratory of Antiviral Drugs, Pingyuan Laboratory, the First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Jianshe East Road, Zhengzhou 450052, Henan Province, China |
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Vasiliy Ivanovich Reshetnyak, DSc, MD, Full Professor, Full Professor, Department of Propaedeutics of Internal Diseases and Gastroenterology, Russian University of Medicine, 127473 Moscow, Russian Federation |
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Jon Rhoads, MD, Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX 77030, United States |
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Luciana Rigoli, MD, Professor, Department of Human Pathology in Adult and Developmental Age "G. Barresi", University of Messina, Messina 98125, Italy |
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Seungil Ro, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Physiology and Cell Biology, Reno School of Medicine, University of Nevada, Reno, NV 89557, United States |
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Ricardo Robles, PhD, MD, Professor, Department of Surgery and Organ Transplantation, Virgen de la Arrixaca University Hospital, Murcia 30120, Spain |
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Raquel Rocha, PhD, Professor, Department of Sciences of Nutrition, School of Nutrition, Federal University of Bahia, a, Rua Basílio da Gama, 200 - Canela, Salvador - BA, 40110-040, Brazil |
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Francisco Rodriguez-Frias, PhD, Associate Professor, Senior Researcher, Liver Pathology Unit, Biochemistry and Microbiology Departments, Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona 08035, Spain |
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Udo Rolle, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Pediatric Surgery and Pediatric Urology, University Hospital, Goethe University Frankfurt/M, Frankfurt 60590, Germany |
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Luca Roncucci, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Department of Diagnostic and Clinical Medicine, and Public Health, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Policlinico, Modena 41125, Italy |
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Joan Rosello-Catafau, PhD, Professor, Department rof Experimental Pathology, Institute of Biomedical Research of Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalunya 08036, Spain |
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Kamran Rostami, MD, PhD, Department of Gastroenterology, MidCentral DHB Palmerston Hospital, Palmerston North 4472, New Zealand |
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Takao Sakai, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Diagnostic Pathology, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Aichi 4701192, Japan |
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Madhusudana Girija Sanal, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Molecular and Cellular Medicine, Institute of Liver and Biliary Scieneces, New Delhi, Delhi 110070, India |
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Hiroki Sato, MD, PhD, Department of Medicine, Asahikawa Medical University, Asahikawa, Hokkaido 078-8510, Japan |
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Ken Sato, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Healthcare Informatics, Takasaki University of Health and Welfare, No. 37-1 Nakaorui-machi, Takasaki, Gunma 370-0033, Japan |
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Leonardo Lucca Schiavon, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Florianópolis, Santa Catarina 88040001, Brazil |
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Hildegard M Schuller, PhD, Professor, Department of Biomedical and Diagnostic Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Tennessee Knoxville, Knoxville, TN 37996, United States |
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Annalucia Serafino, PhD, Senior Researcher, Institute of Translational Pharmacology, National Research Council of Italy, Rome 00133 , Italy |
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Neal Shahidi, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, St Paul's Hospital, Division of Gastroenterology, Vancouver, British Columbia V6Z 1Y6, Canada |
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Ala I Sharara, MD, Professor, Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Beirut 1107 2020, Lebanon |
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Vishal Sharma, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Gastroenterology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh 160012, India |
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Sunil G Sheth, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02215, United States |
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Rui-Hua Shi, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Gastroenterology, Department of Gastroenterology, Southeast University, Zhongda Hospital, Nanjing 210009, Jiangsu Province, China |
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Qiang Shi, PhD, Associate Professor, Endoscopy Center, Zhongshan Hospital of Fudan University, Shanghai 200032, China |
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Yukihiro Shimizu, MD, PhD, Gastroenterology Center, Nanto Municipal Hospital, Nanto, Toyama 932-0211, Japan |
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Noam Shussman, MD, Department of General Surgery, Hadassah Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem 91120, Israel |
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Giuseppe Sica, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Surgery, Tor Vergata University Hospital, Rome 00133, Italy |
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Predrag Sikiric, MD, PhD, Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, University of Zagreb, Zagreb 10000, Croatia |
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Aytan Sipahi, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of São Paulo School of Medicine - LIM 07, São Paulo, SP 01246-903, Brazil |
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Ferenc Sipos, MD, PhD, Department of Hematology and Internal Medicine, Semmelweis University, Budapest 1088, Hungary |
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Stanislav Sitkin, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Senior Researcher, Department of Internal Diseases, Gastroenterology and Dietetics, North-Western State Medical University named after I.I. Mechnikov, St. Petersburg 190000, Russia |
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Sinead M Smith, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Clinical Medicine, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin D24, Ireland |
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Ross Cyril Smith, MD, Professor, Division of Surgery, Head of the Cancer Surgery Research Laboratory, Kolling Institute, University of Sydney, StLeonards, NSW 2065, Australia |
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Rosa Leonôra Salerno Soares, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Federal Fluminense University, Niterói, Rio de Janeiro 24030210, Brazil |
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Myeong Jun Song, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Daejeon St. Mary’s Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Daejeon, Daejeon 301-723, South Korea |
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Maurizio Soresi, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Health Promotion Sciences, Maternal and Infant Care, Internal Medicine and Medical Specialties (PROMISE), University of Palermo, Palermo 90127, Italy |
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Cosimo Sperti, MD, Associate Professor, Professor, Department of Surgery, Oncology and Gastroenterology, 1st General Surgery, University of Padua, Padua 35128, Italy |
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Ioan Sporea, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, "Victor Babes" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Timisoara, Timis 300736, Romania |
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Giovanni Squadrito, MD, Professor, Clinical and Molecular Hepatology Unit, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Messina, Messina 98124, Italy |
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Carol Stanciu, Professor, Department of Gastroenterology, "Grigore T. Popa" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, “St. Spiridon” University Hospital, Institute of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Iasi 700111, Romania |
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Adrian John Stanley, MD, Professor, Department of Gastroenterology, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow G4 0SF, United Kingdom |