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MEMBERS OF THE EDITORIAL BOARD
The World Journal of Gastroenterology Editorial Board Members are composed of 358 distinguished experts active in the relevant field, distributed in 46 countries/regions, include Italy (67), Japan (52), United States (31), China (29), South Korea (16), Spain (15), Australia (13), Brazil (12), Greece (12), Romania (8), Germany (7), India (7), Taiwan (7), Türkiye (7), United Kingdom (7), Hungary (5), Russia (5), Mexico (4), Sweden (4), Austria (3), Belgium (3), Canada (3), Croatia (3), Egypt (3), France (3), New Zealand (3), Poland (3), Thailand (3), Argentina (2), Ireland (2), Israel (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).
Editorial Board (2022-01-01/2025-12-31)
Si-Yu Sun, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Gastroenterology, Shengjing Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang 110004, Liaoning Province, China
Veysel Tahan, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri 65212, United States
Akihiro Tamori, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Hepatology, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka 5458585, Japan
Kok Yang Tan, Associate Professor, Department of Surgery, Khoo Teck Puat Hospital, Singapore 768828, Singapore
Yasuhito Tanaka, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Faculty of Life Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto 860-0862, Japan
Naoki Tanaka, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Global Medical Research Promotion, Shinshu University School of Medicine, Matsumoto, Nagano 390-8621, Japan
Giovanni Tarantino, MD, Professor, Senior Researcher, Department of Clinical Medicine and Surgery, Federico II University Medical School, Naples 80131, Italy
Oscar Tatsuya Teramoto-Matsubara, MD, Gastroenterology and Endoscopy, ABC Medical Center, Mexico City, Mexico City 11000, Mexico
Ragesh Babu Thandassery, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare Systen, Little Rock, AR 72205, United States
Konstantinos Thomopoulos, MD, Professor, Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital of Patras, Patras 26504, Greece
Richard Richardson Thompson, Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice, Lipscomb University, College of Pharmacy, Nashville, TN 37204, United States
Guido Alberto Massimo Tiberio, MD, Professor, Surgical Clinic, Department of Clinical and Experimental Sciences, University of Brescia, Brescia 25100, Italy
Minoru Tomizawa, MD, PhD, Department of Gastroenterology, National Hospital Organization Shimoshizu Hospital, Yotsukaido City, Chiba 284-0003, Japan
Maria Lina Tornesello, PhD, Department of Research, Istituto Nazionale Tumori IRCCS Fond Pascale, Napoli 80131, Italy
Ervin Toth, MD, PhD, Endoscopy Unit, Department of Gastroenterology, Skåne University Hospital, Malmo 20502, Sweden
David Tougeron, MD, PhD, Full Professor, Department of Gastroenterology, Poitiers University Hospital, Poitiers 86000, France
Cristiane Valle Tovo, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Universidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, RS 90050-170, Brazil
Osamu Toyoshima, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Gastroenterology, Toyoshima Endoscopy Clinic, Tokyo 157-0066, Japan
Sombat Treeprasertsuk, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, and Thai Red Cross, Bangkok 10330, Thailand
John K Triantafillidis, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Inflammatory Bowel Disease Unit, "METROPOLITAN GENERAL" Hospital, Holargos "MEDITERRANEO FIRST CARE" Glyfada, Holargos, Attica 15562, Greece
Konstantinos Triantafyllou, MD, PhD, Professor, Hepatogastroenterology Unit, Second Department of Internal Medicine – Propaedeutic, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, "Attikon" University General Hospital, Athens 12462, Greece
Anca Trifan, MD, Professor, Department of Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine, "Grigore T. Popa" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, "St. Spiridon" University Hospital, Institute of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Iasi 700111, Romania
Dhiraj Tripathi, MD, Professor, Liver Unit, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham B15 2TH, United Kingdom
Maria Fernanda Troncoso, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Chemistry and Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics, School of Pharmacy and Biochemistry, University of Buenos Aires and National Research Council of Argentina, Buenos Aires C1113AAD, Argentina
Apostolos Tsolakis, MD, PhD, Department of Oncology and Pathology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, Stockholm 171 76, Sweden
Georgios Tsoulfas, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Transplant Surgery, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki School of Medicine, Thessaloniki 54124, Greece
Yosuke Tsuji, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Gastroenterology, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo 113-8655, Japan
Hong Tu, MD, PhD, Professor, State Key Laboratory of Oncogenes and Related Genes, Shanghai Cancer Institute, Renji Hospital, Shanghai Jiao-Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai 200032, China
Zsolt Tulassay, MD, Molecular Medicine Research Group, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest 1088, Hungary
Gokhan Tumgor, MD, PhD, Professor, Pediatric Gastroenterology, Cukurova University Medical Faculty, Adana 01380, Turkey
Balasubramaniyan Vairappan, PhD, Associate Professor, Professor, Liver Diseases Research Lab, Department of Biochemistry, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry 605006, India
Abhinav Vasudevan, PhD, Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Eastern Health, Box Hill 3128, Australia
Gilberto Vaughan, PhD, Division of Viral Hepatitis, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30329, United States
Umberto Vespasiani-Gentilucci, PhD, Associate Professor, Unit of Internal Medicine and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, University Campus Bio-Medico, Rome 00128, Italy
Silvia Vidal, PhD, Assistant Professor, Immunology, Institut Investigacions Biomediques-Institut Recerca Hospital Sant Pau, Barcelona 08025, Spain
Yirupaiahgar K S Viswanath, Professor, Department of Upper GI Surgery Endoscopy and Laparoscopic surgery, James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough, Cleveland TS4 3BW, United Kingdom
Marco Vivarelli, MD, Professor, Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, Polytechnic University of Marche. Hepatobiliary, Pancreatic and Abdominal Transplantation Surgery, Ospedali Riuniti delle Marche, via Conca 71, 60126 Ancona, Italy
Tamara Vorobjova, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Immunology, Institute of Biomedicine and Translational Medicine, University of Tartu, Tartu 51014, Estonia
Yu-Gang Wang, MD, Professor, Department of Gastroenterology, Tongren Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine; Shanghai 200336, PR China.
Yuan-Hung Wang, PhD, Associate Professor, Graduate Institute of Clinical Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei 110, Taiwan
Nir Wasserberg, MD, Associate Professor, Professor, Department of Surgery, Rabin Medical Center, Petach Tiqwa 49100, Israel
David I Watson, MD, PhD, Professor, Flinders University Discipline of Surgery, Flinders University, Flinders Medical Centre, Adelaide, South Australia 5042, Australia
Charles Melbern Wilcox, MD, Professor, Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35294, United States
Tibor Wittmann, MD, PhD, Professor, First Department of Medicine, University of Szeged, Szeged H-6720, Hungary
Qi Xie, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Medical Imaging, Nansha Hospital, Guangzhou First People's Hospital, School of Medicine, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou 511457, Guangdong Province, China
Cheng-Fu Xu, MD, Chief Physician, Professor, Department of Gastroenterology, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou 310003, Zhejiang Province, China
Feng Yang, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Pancreatic Surgery, Huashan Hospital, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai 200040, China
Tzung-Hai Yen, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, 5 Fu-Hsing Street, Kweishan, Taoyuan City 333, Taiwan
Desmond Yip, MD, Professor, Department of Medical Oncology, The Canberra Hospital, Garran, ACT 2606, Australia
Michele Yip-Schneider, PhD, Professor, Department of Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN 46202, United States