Special Guests / Ielūgtie ārzemju viesi

                             Prof. Peter Malfertheiner (Germany)

Professor of Medicine
Universitätsklinikum LMU, Med Klinik II, München

Scientific/clinical interests:
Helicobacter pylori infection, Chronic Inflammation and Carcinogenesis, Gastric Cancer, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Hepatocellular Cancer

                                  Prof. Marco Vincenzo Lenti (Italy)

University of Pavia, Department of Internal Medicine, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy

Italian Society of Gastroenterology (SIGE; The current President of the Lombardy Region)

Italian Society of Internal Medicine (SIMI)

Italian Group for the Study of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IG-IBD)

Scientific/clinical interests:

Chromoendoscopy, Inflammatory Bowel disease, Autoimmune gastritis, Coeliac disease and other forms of Enteropathies, Immune-mediated disorders

                              Prof. A. Sedat Boyacıoğlu (Turkey)

Department of Gastroenterology, Başkent University Medical School, Ankara, Turkey

Scientific/clinical interests:
General Gastroenterology, Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, Transplantation Hepatology

                                           Prof. Heinz Hammer (Austria)

Associate Professor of Gastroenterology

Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology of Medical University Graz

Scientific/clinical interests:
Clinical nutrition, Carbohydrate malabsorption and intolerance, IBS, Colonoscopy CRC screening

                               Prof. Peter C. Konturek (Germany)

Professor of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology at the University Erlangen-Nuremberg in Germany

Head of the Department of Internal Medicine at the Thuringia Clinic Saalfeld, Teaching Hospital of the University of Jena.

Scientific/clinical interests:
Gut microbiota, Fecal Microbiota Transfer, H. pylori infection, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Digestive Oncology, Diagnostic and Interventional Endoscopy, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Food Allergy and Intolerances, Impact of Stress on Gastrointestinal Tract, Role of Melatonin in the Gastrointestinal Tract.

                Prof. Martina Müller-Schilling (Germany)

Professor of Internal Medicine and Chairman

Head of the Department of Internal Medicine I, Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Endocrinology, Rheumatology and Infectious Diseases, University Hospital, Regensburg
 

Scientific/clinical interests:

Hepatology, Intensive Care, Interprofessional Cooperation and Education, Machine learning to support medical decision making and risk prediction, P53 family and liver diseases