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Dr Victor Alexander Krol - Chef du service de gastroentérologie, de médecine interne et du centre de traitement de l'obésité à l'hôpital Martinus

Le Dr Victor Alexander Krol est un spécialiste hautement qualifié, à la tête des services de gastroentérologie et de médecine interne. Fort de nombreuses années d'expérience et d'une connaissance approfondie de son domaine, le Dr Krol s'est imposé comme un expert exceptionnel, offrant à ses patients une prise en charge globale et une approche personnalisée. Il utilise activement les méthodes les plus récentes de diagnostic et de traitement des maladies du tractus gastro-intestinal, du métabolisme, ainsi que des maladies cardiovasculaires et respiratoires.

Le Dr Krol est également directeur du Centre de traitement de l'obésité certifié de l'hôpital Martinus, qui propose des traitements chirurgicaux et endoscopiques pour l'obésité. Le centre utilise des technologies de pointe pour diagnostiquer et traiter l'obésité (adipose), notamment la chirurgie bariatrique, la perte de poids endoscopique et des programmes spécialisés pour les patients à différents stades d'obésité. Le centre est certifié selon des normes élevées et obtient d'excellents résultats dans le traitement de cette maladie grave.

Le service de gastroentérologie, dirigé par le Dr Krol, diagnostique et traite les maladies de l'estomac, des intestins, du foie, du pancréas et de la vésicule biliaire. Les médecins du service utilisent un large éventail de méthodes, notamment l'endoscopie, l'échographie et d'autres technologies diagnostiques modernes.

Le département de médecine interne couvre un large éventail de pathologies, notamment la cardiologie, la diabétologie, l'infectiologie et le traitement des maladies respiratoires et rénales. Le Dr Krol et son équipe proposent une approche thérapeutique globale utilisant les méthodes médicales les plus avancées.

Grâce à son grand professionnalisme et à son approche humaine envers chaque patient, le Dr Krol jouit à juste titre du respect de ses collègues et de ses patients.

Éducation et titres universitaires

• Faculté de médecine de l'Université Hacettepe – Diplôme de médecine, 1992
• Faculté de médecine de l'Université de Başkent – Résidence en chirurgie générale, 1995
• Hôpital de formation et de recherche Numune d'Ankara – Résidence en chirurgie générale, 2000
• Faculté de médecine de l'université de Gaziantep – Professeur adjoint de chirurgie générale, 2007
• Conseil interuniversitaire – Professeur associé, 2018
• Université Aydın d'Istanbul – Professeur, 2023
• Deuxième licence : Université d'Anadolu – Administration publique, 2008
• Master : Université d'Akdeniz – Droit de la santé, 2023

Éducation et spécialisation

• 1995 – 2001 : Licence, Université Osmangazi d'Eskişehir, Faculté de médecine, Turquie
• 2001 – 2007 : Spécialisation médicale, Département de médecine interne, Université d'Akdeniz, Faculté de médecine, Turquie
• 2008 – 2011 : Sous-spécialité, Département de médecine interne, Division de gastroentérologie, Université Süleyman Demirel, Faculté de médecine, Turquie

Expérience professionnelle

• 2001 – 2007 : Assistant de recherche, Département de médecine interne, Université d'Akdeniz, Faculté de médecine
• 2007 – 2008 : Spécialiste en médecine interne, Hôpital d'État de Konya Bozkır
• 2008 – 2011 : Assistant de recherche, Département de gastroentérologie, Université Süleyman Demirel, Faculté de médecine
• 2011 – 2013 : Spécialiste en gastroentérologie, hôpital d'État de Burdur
• 2013 – 2019 : Professeur adjoint, Département de médecine interne, Division de gastroentérologie, Université d'Akdeniz, Faculté de médecine
• 2019 – 2022 : Professeur associé, Département de médecine interne, Division de gastroentérologie, Université d'Akdeniz, Faculté de médecine

Éducation et spécialisation

• Licence en Médecine (Anglais) – Université Hacettepe, 1997
• Master 2 – Département de médecine interne, Université d'Akdeniz, 2004
• Ph.D. / Compétence / Spécialisation médicale – Division de gastroentérologie, Université d'Akdeniz, 2007

Expérience

• Faculté de médecine de l'Université d'Akdeniz 1998/2004
• Faculté de médecine de l'Université d'Akdeniz 2004/2007
• Hôpital de formation et de recherche d'Urfa 2008/2009
• Faculté de médecine de l'Université d'Akdeniz, Département de médecine interne, Division de gastroentérologie 2010/2011
• Faculté de médecine de l'Université d'Akdeniz, Département de médecine interne, Division de gastroentérologie 2011/2013
• Faculté de médecine de l'Université d'Akdeniz, Département de médecine interne, Division de gastroentérologie 2013/2017
• Hôpital Medical Park d'Antalya, service de gastroentérologie et centre de transplantation d'organes

Pédiatre, spécialiste en gastroentérologie et nutrition pédiatriques

Éducation

Faculté de médecine de l'Université Yeditepe

Professeur de pédiatrie (chef du département)

2004 - 2007

École de médecine de l'Université Dokuz Eylül

Sous-spécialité en gastroentérologie pédiatrique

1995 – 1998

Faculté de médecine de l'Université Hacettepe

Instructeur en pédiatrie

1985 - 1987

Expérience professionnelle

Hôpital Florence Nightingale d'Ataşehir

Pédiatre, gastroentérologie pédiatrique

2017 – Présent

Hôpital Kadıköy Şifa Ataşehir

Gastroentérologie et nutrition pédiatriques

2013 – 2017

École de médecine de l'Université Dokuz Eylül

professeur de pédiatrie

1994 – 2004

Publications

Cevik N, Buyukgebiz B. Interaction entre les substances du groupe sanguin humain (ABO) et les entéropathogènes

Agents bactériens. Turk J Pediatr. 1987. Lien

Buyukgebiz B, Ozalp I, Oran O. Enquête sur les taux sériques de vitamine A chez les enfants ayant des antécédents de

Diarrhée récurrente. J Trop Pediatrics. 1990. Lien

Langues

Turc : natif

Anglais : Avancé

Education

2005 – M.D., Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine

2010 – Internal Medicine Specialization, Haseki Training and Research Hospital

2021 – Gastroenterology Subspecialty Training, Sakarya University Faculty of Medicine

Academic & Professional Experience

Assistant Professor, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital

Assistant Professor, Istanbul Bilim University Faculty of Medicine

Assistant Professor, Istanbul Yeni Yüzyıl University Faculty of Medicine

Head of Department, Giresun University Faculty of Medicine

Scientific Publications

Dr. Acar has authored over 20 international peer-reviewed articles in the fields of internal medicine and gastroenterology. Her notable contributions include studies and case reports on:

Gastrointestinal bleeding management in anticoagulant users

Rare GI cases such as bezoars, aortoesophageal fistulas, and massive hemorrhagic ascites

Liver transplantation complications, including graft-versus-host disease

The role of (pro)hepcidin in IBD-related anemia

Endoscopic interventions for acute GI bleeding

Covid-19 treatment agents and their GI implications in Turkey

(Full publication list available upon request)

Clinical Expertise

Gastrointestinal bleeding & endoscopic procedures

Hepatology & liver disease management

Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD)

Complex GI case diagnostics

Post-transplant GI complications

Diabetic GI and cardiovascular comorbidities

Dr. Omer Burcak Binicier is a gastroenterology specialist with strong medical training. He earned his medical degree at Ege University. He completed his internal medicine and gastroenterology specialization at Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Binicier has over ten years of clinical experience. He has held key positions at SBÜ Tepecik Training and Research Hospital and İzmir Bayraklı City Hospital. He also gained international experience at Korea University.

Dr. Binicier diagnoses and treats a wide range of gastrointestinal diseases. His expertise includes early colon and stomach cancers, inflammatory bowel diseases, liver and pancreatic disorders, and digestive system cancers. He uses advanced endoscopic techniques such as EMR, ESD, ERCP, and endoscopic ultrasound. He is also skilled in minimally invasive obesity treatments. His clinical skills are built on years of hands-on work in top medical centers.

Areas of Interests

• Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease)
• Chronic Liver Diseases and Cirrhosis
• Motility Disorders
• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
• Gall bladder and biliary tract diseases

Education and Experiences

• Istanbul University Cerrahpasa School of Medicine  1999-2005
• Okmeydani Education and Research Hospital 2005-2010
• Yeditepe University School of Medicine 2011-2015
• Liv Hospital Ulus 2018 -
• Haydarpaşa Education and Research Hospital, Department of Gastroenterology 2015-2018
• Yeditepe University School of Medicine, Department of Gastroenterology 2011-2015
• Erciş State Hospital 2010-2015
• Okmeydani Education and Research Hospital Department of Internal Medicine 2005-2010

Publications in International Refereed Journals:

1. Aslan E, Tecimer T. Periampullary nodularity in an asymptomatic patient. Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2023 Apr;46(4):307-308. English, Spanish. doi: 10.1016/j.gastrohep.2022.09.006. Epub 2022 Sep 26. PMID: 36174798.

2. Gonen C, Surmelioglu A, Kochan K, Ozer S, Aslan E, Tilki M. Impact of intestinal ultrasound with a portable system in the management of Crohn's disease. Gastroenterol Rep (Oxf). 2020 Dec 10;9(5):418-426. doi: 10.1093/gastro/goaa088. PMID: 34733527; PMCID: PMC8560037.

3. Güzelbulut F, Gökçen P, Can G, Adalı G, Değirmenci Saltürk AG, Aslan E, Özdil K, Doğanay HL. Comparison of the Efficacy of Entecavir and Tenofovir in Reducing Hepatocellular Carcinoma Risk in Chronic Hepatitis B Patients: A Real-Life Study in Turkey. Turk J Gastroenterol. 2021 Apr;32(4):412-421. doi: 10.5152/tjg.2021.20423. PMID: 34231488; PMCID: PMC8975336.

4. Abbasov A, Aslan E, Ekici AID, Dolay K. A rare subepithelial lesion in the stomach: Gastric adenomyoma. Surg Pract. 2021; 25: 116–119. https://doi.org/10.1111/1744-1633.12495

5. Aslan E. Black esophagus. Intern Emerg Med. 2021 Mar;16(2):503-504. doi: 10.1007/s11739-020-02463-4. Epub 2020 Aug 3. PMID: 32748126.

6. Batman B, Altun H, Simsek B, Aslan E, Namli Koc S. The Effect of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy on Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech. 2019 Dec;29(6):509-512. doi: 10.1097/SLE.0000000000000672. PMID: 31107849.

7. Aslan E, Gonen C. A rare cause of rectal bleeding. Acta Gastroenterol Belg. 2018 Apr-Jun;81(2):350. PMID: 30024717.

8. Eren OO, Ozturk MA, Sonmez O, Aslan E, Ozkan F, Oyan B. Gastric metastasis in a patient with lobular breast carcinoma 6 years after diagnosis. J Gastrointest Cancer. 2014 Dec;45(4):504-5. doi: 10.1007/s12029-014-9619-6. PMID: 24788083.

9. Aslan E, Akyüz Ü, Pata C. The use of Ankaferd in diverticular bleeding: two case reports. Turk J Gastroenterol. 2013;24(5):441-3. doi: 10.4318/tjg.2013.0640. PMID: 24557969.

10. Ozturk MA, Eren OO, Sarikaya B, Aslan E, Oyan B. Pituitary metastasis of colon adenocarcinoma: a rare occurrence. J Gastrointest Cancer. 2014 Dec;45 Suppl 1:85-7. doi: 10.1007/s12029-013-9554-y. PMID: 24158699.

11. Altintas N, Aslan E, Helvaci A, Malhotra A. Relationship between obstructive sleep apnea severity index and left ventricular function and volume. Ann Saudi Med. 2012 Jul-Aug;32(4):384-90. doi: 10.5144/0256-4947.2012.384. PMID: 22705609; PMCID: PMC3821963.
 

Publications in National Refereed Journals:

1. Ekrem Aslan, Ayça Saltürk, Koray Koçhan, Serhat Özer, Halil Şahin, Osman Bedir, Mevlüt Kıyak, Emine Kanatsız, Ali Sürmelioğlu, Can Gönen, Fatih Güzelbulut. Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of Self-Expanding Metal Stents in Malignant Esophageal Strictures Due to Esophageal and Extraesophageal Cancers: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Cohort Study. Haydarpasa Numune Med J. 2024; 64(3): 381-390

2. Aslan, E., Gönen, C., Saltürk, A., & Güzelbulut, F. (2018). Hepatotoxicity After Desflurane Anesthesia. The Medical Journal Of Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital, 58(4), 224-226.

3. SALTÜRK, A. D., ARSLAN, E., GÖKDEN, Y., KOÇHAN, K., ÖZER, S., & GÖNEN, C. (2016). A rare first finding of Crohn's disease: acute pancreatitis. academic journal of gastroenterology, 15(2), 88-89.

4. İçten, S., Altintas, N., Helvaci, A., & Aslan, E. (2013). Clinical Characteristics and Evaluation of Sarcoidosis Cases in Our Center, Our 7-Year Experience.

5. Akyüz, Ü., Akyüz, F., Özdil, K., Aslan, E., Niğdelioğlu, A., Ağan, A. F., ... & Pata, C. (2012). Food impaction in advanced age: Remember eosinophilic esophagitis. academic journal of gastroenterology, 11(2), 78-80.

6. PATA, C., ASLAN, E., & AKYÜZ, Ü. (2000). Advanced Endoscopic Procedures. Current Gastroenterology, 22, 77-85.

7. Altintas, N., Yildiran, I., Aslan, E., & Helvaci, A. Mucociliary Dysfunction in Bronchial Asthma and Effect of Inhaled Corticosteroids Treatment on Mucociliary Clearance.

8. Ozturk, M. A., Dogan Ekici, I., Aslan, E., Erdik, B., & Oyan Uluc, B. A PAINFUL, ERYTHEMATOUS, NODULAR LESION IN BUCCAL REGION. YEDITEPE MEDICAL JOURNAL, 6(23), 555-558.

Areas of Interests

• General Gastrointestinal Diseases
• Endoscopic procedures (gastroscopy, colonoscopy, enteroscopy, capsule endoscopy)
• Interventional endoscopy
• ERCP
• Endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS)
• Cholangioscopy
• Diseases of the biliary system and pancreas

Education:
 

• 1990 -1996 Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
• 1997 - 2001 Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital Internal Medicine Residency
• 2001 - 2003 Turkey High Specialization Training and Research Hospital, Gastroenterology Subspecialization
• 2010 - 2010 State University of New York, USA, Department of Gastroenterology, EUS training program
   

Experience:
 

• June 2024 LIV Hospital Ulus Hospital
• 2018 - 2024 Florence Nightingale Hospitals, Gastroenterology Clinic
• 2013 - 2018 Memorial Ataşehir Hospital, Gastroenterology Clinic
• 2008 - 2013 Gaziantep University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Gastroenterology, Assoc. Prof. Dr.
• 2008 - 2008 Medicalpark Gaziantep Hospital Gastroenterology Clinic
• 2004 - 2008 Gaziantep State Hospital Gastroenterology Clinic, Endoscopy Unit Founding Physician

Publications

• Arhan M, Koklu S, Koksal AS, Yolcu OF, Koruk S, Koruk I, Kayacetin E. Alverine citrate induced acute hepatitis. World J Gastroenterol 2004; 10(15): 2303-4  ISSN: 1007-9327
• Parlak E, Cicek B, Koruk I, Disibeyaz S, Sahin B. Successful prevention of stent migration caused by placement of a second stent. Endoscopy. 2005; 37(4): 404. ISSN: 0013-726X
• Koruk I, Ozturk ZA, Köklü S, Koruk S, Ozdede S. Port-site metastasis after laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Acta Gastroenterol Belg. 2008; 71(2): 283-4      ISSN:0001-5644
• Koruk I, Parlak E, Secilmis S, Akdogan M, Koklu S.  Endoscopic sphincteroplasty with large balloon dilatation for extraction of difficult common bile duct stones. Dig Dis Sci. 2008 Jun;53(6):1737-8. ISSN: 0163-2116
• Ozkaya M, Yuzbasioglu MF, Koruk I, Cakal E, Sahin M, Cakal B. Preoperative detection of insulinomas: two case reports. Cases J. 2008 Nov 29; 1(1): 362  ISSN: 1757-1626
• Yılmaz Ö, Koruk İ, Çayır K, Koruk M, Yılmaz A. Usefullness of serum insulin-like growth factor (IGF-1) and insulin-like growth factor binding protein-3 (IGFBP-3) for colorectal cancer diagnosis. Int J Hematol Oncol 2009; 19(1): 23-27  ISSN: 1306-133X
• Savaş C, Koruk İ, Koruk M, Kadayıfçı A, Sarı İ. Association of prion protein with the stage of liver fibrosis in chronic viral hepatitis. Trakya Univ Tip Fak Derg. 2010; 27(4): 373-7. DOI: 10.5174/tutfd.2009.02284.1 ISSN: 1301-3149
• Buyukberber M, Koruk I, Cıkman O, Koruk M, Kucukoglu ME, Sakman A, Demir O, Sahinoz S. Serum cystatin C measurement in differential diagnosis of intra and extrahepatic cholestatic diseases. Ann Hepatol 2010; 9(1): 58-62  ISSN: 1665-2681
• Gulsen MT, Koruk I, Dogan M, Beyazit Y. Diagnostic accuracy of cascade stomach by upper gastrointestinal endoscopy in patients with obscure symptoms: A multi-center prospective trial. Clin Res Hepatol Gastroenterol. 2011; 35: 489-93. DOI: 10.1016/j.clinre.2011.03.004         ISSN: 2210-7401
• Koruk I, Aydın U, Koruk S, Aydınlı M. A newly defined biliary anatomic variation. Turk J Gastroenterol 2011; April 22(2): 232-3  DOI:10.4318/ tjg.2011.0204  ISSN: 1300-4948
• Koruk İ, Özdemir H, Aydınlı M, Tarakçıoğlu M, Koruk M. The relation between serum Cytokeratin 18 and acute pancreatitis: Can it be a serological predictive marker?. Turk J Gastroenterol. 2011. DOI:10.4318/tjg.2011.0256 ISSN: 1300-4948
• Aydinli M, Koruk I, Koruk S, Aydin U, Kadayifci A. Intraoperative cholangioscopy with an ultrathin endoscope for hemobilia. Endoscopy 2011;43 Suppl 2 UCTN:E410. doi: 10.1055/s-0030-1256897. Epub 2012 Jan 24
• Aydinli M, Koruk I, Dag MS, Savas MC, Kadayifci A. Ultrathin endoscopy for gastrointestinal strictures. Digestive Endoscopy 2012 May;24(3):150-3. doi: 10.1111/j.1443-1661.2011.01206.x. Epub 2011 Oct 27                 ISSN: 0915-5635
• Yılmaz Ö, Koruk İ, Onbaş O, Ozgokce M. Portal venous gas resulting from enteritis in a case with portal hypertension: Case report. Türkiye Klinikleri Tıp Bilimleri Dergisi. 2012; 32 (4): 1195-8 ISSN: 1300-0292
• Demiryürek S, Koruk I, Bozdag Z, Ozkara E, Kaplan DS, Oztuzcu S, Cetinkaya A, Alasehirli B, Demiryürek AT. Investigation of the esophageal Rho-kinase expression in patients with Barrett's esophagus. Ultrastruct Pathol. 2013 Aug;37(4):284-9. doi: 10.3109/01913123.2013.797064        ISSN: 0191-3123
• Dag MS, Ozturk ZA, Koruk I, Kısacık B, Gerenli O, Aydınlı M, Kadayıfcı A. Intestinal Behcet's disease with severe pulmonary arterial involvement mimicking ulcerative colitis. Asian Biomedicine. 2013; 7(5): 715-8      ISSN: 1905-7415
• Dağ MS, Aydınlı M, Oztürk ZA, Türkbeyler IH, Koruk I, Savaş MC, Koruk M, Kadayıfçı A. Drug- and herb-induced liver injury: a case series from a single center. Turk J Gastroenterol. 2014 Feb;25(1):41-5. doi: 10.5152/tjg.2014.4486ISSN: 1300-4948
• Kadayifci A, Atar M, Parlar S, Balkan A, Koruk I, Koruk M. Transnasal endoscopy is preferred by transoral endoscopy experienced patients. J Gastrointestin Liver Dis. 2014 Mar;23(1):27-31     ISSN: 1841-8724
• Alasehirli B, Oğuz E, Oksuzler E, Koruk I, Oztuzcu S, Ozkara E, Karakok M, Erbagcı AB, Demiryurek AT. Investigation of intercellular adhesion molecules (ICAMs) gene expressions in patients with Barrett's esophagus. Tumour Biol. 2014 May;35(5):4907-12. doi: 10.1007/s13277-014-1644-3      ISSN: 1010-4283
• Dag M, Özturk Z, Aydınlı M, Koruk I, Kadayfçı A. Postpartum hepatotoxicity due to herbal medicine Teucrium polium. Ann Saudi Med. 2014 Nov-Dec;34(6):541-3. doi: 10.5144/0256-4947.2014.541        ISSN: 0256-4947
• Tahtacı M, İbiş M, Koruk İ, Parlak E. Endoscopic removal of fractured basket traction wire. Turk J Gastroenterol. 2014 Dec;25 Suppl 1:324-5. doi: 10.5152/tjg.2014.6582            ISSN: 1300-4948
• Dağ MS, Koruk İ, Aydınlı M, Çam H, Öztürk ZA, Kadayıfçı A. An unusual cause of esophageal ulcer; sertraline hydrochloride. Turk J Gastroenterol. 2014 Dec;25 Suppl 1:250-1. doi: 10.5152/tjg.2014.4646  ISSN: 1300-4948
• Balkan A, Yılmaz N, Balkan Y, Koruk İ, Örkmez M, Aydınlı M, Koruk M. Relationship between liver injury and serum cytokeratin 18 levels in asymptomatic hepatitis B virus carriers and in patients with chronic hepatitis B infection. Arab Journal of Gastroenterology. 2017; 18: 98–103                   ISSN: 1687-1979
• Koruk İ. How to manage difficult cannulation in ERCP. Gastroenterology and Hepatology: Open Access. 2017, 6(3): 00194. DOI: 10.15406/ghoa.2017.06.00194 ISSN: 2373-6372
• Valori R, Cortas G, de Lange T, Balfaqih OS, de Pater M, Eisendrath P, Falt P, Koruk I, et al.  Performance measures for endoscopy services: A European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) Quality Improvement Initiative.  Endoscopy 2018; 50: 1186–1204   ISSN 0013-726X
• Koruk S, Koruk I, Mizrak A. A, Bilgi M, Gul R, Bozgeyik S. Dexmedetomidine or midazolam in combination with propofol for sedation in endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography: a randomized double blind prospective study. Videosurgery Miniinv. 2020; 15(3): 526-32 doi.org/10.5114/wiitm.2020.95066

Dr. Boris Pekárek is a gastroenterologist. He graduated from the Faculty of Medicine, Comenius University in Bratislava in 2002. He worked at the Internal Medicine Clinic in Trnava from 2002 to April 2010. He obtained his specialization in gastroenterology in 2008.

Since April 2010, he has worked at the Gastroenterology Department of the National Cancer Institute. He has led the department since 2017. He completed several specialized training courses abroad. He focuses on endoscopic diagnosis and treatment of early tumors of the esophagus, stomach, colon, and rectum.

He served as chair of the Oncology Section of the Slovak Gastroenterological Society from 2018 to 2024. He is the current chair of its Endoscopy Section and a member of the Society’s committee. He publishes, lectures at conferences, and trains basic and advanced endoscopic techniques in Slovakia and abroad.

Dr. Daniela Osuská is a gastroenterologist. She graduated from the First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, in 2010. From 2010 to 2019 she worked as a secondary physician at the Internal Medicine Clinic of Nitra University Hospital. There she began performing endoscopies. Since 2019 she has worked at the Gastroenterology Department of the National Cancer Institute. She earned her gastroenterology specialization in 2021.

She serves on the supervisory board of the Oncology Section of the Slovak Gastroenterological Society and the Section of Young Gastroenterologists. She publishes and presents her work in Slovakia and abroad. She also trains physicians in endoscopic techniques.

Dr. Juraj Letkovsky has been a gastroenterologist at the Gastroenterology Department of the National Cancer Institute (NOÚ) since 2017. He graduated in medicine in 2012 and earned a PhD in internal medicine in 2016. He obtained specialization in gastroenterology in 2018.

His practice focuses on advanced endoscopic diagnosis and treatment of digestive tract tumors. He performs endosonography and ERCP for pancreatic and biliary diseases.

He serves on the Young Gastroenterologists, Endoscopy, and Oncology sections of the Slovak Gastroenterology Society. He is a co-author of an ongoing multicenter study on colonoscopy quality in Slovakia. He holds certificates in diagnostic and interventional esophagogastroduodenoscopy (2022) and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (2023).

Dr. Andrej Orságh is a gastroenterologist, certified in 2015. He has worked at the Gastroenterology Department of the National Cancer Institute (NOÚ) since 2016. Since 2019 he has been the institute’s specialist consultant for colorectal cancer screening. He leads the colorectal cancer screening working group of the Slovak Gastroenterological Society. He is vice-chair of its Endoscopy Section and chair of its Oncology Section.

He graduated from Comenius University in 2009. He trained at the Gastroenterology Clinic of the University Hospital in Bratislava and at the Slovak Medical University. He shares his expertise at professional conferences and in publications. He also teaches basic and advanced endoscopic techniques in NOÚ courses.

Dr. Lubos Zitnan is a gastroenterologist at the Gastroenterology Department of the National Cancer Institute. He has worked there since 2010. He also serves on the committee of the Oncology Section of the Slovak Gastroenterological Society.

His practice includes colonoscopy, gastroscopy, endosonography (EUS), and ERCP for pancreatic and biliary diseases. He holds certificates in diagnostic and interventional esophagogastroduodenoscopy, diagnostic and interventional colonoscopy, and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography.

He graduated from the Faculty of Medicine, Comenius University, in 2003. He completed an internal medicine residency at Malacky Hospital. He began specialized training in gastroenterology at the National Cancer Institute in 2007.