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MEMBERS OF THE EDITORIAL BOARD
The World Journal of Hepatology Editorial Board Members are composed of 168 distinguished experts active in the relevant field, distributed in 40 countries/regions, include China (40), United States (18), Egypt (14), Italy (13), Turkey (8), Japan (7), India (6), Germany (4), Romania (4), South Korea (4), Taiwan (4), United Kingdom (4), Argentina (3), France (3), Mexico (3), Russia (3), Ukraine (3), Australia (2), Brazil (2), Croatia (2), Spain (2), Armenia (1), Bangladesh (1), Bosnia and Herzegovina (1), Czech Republic (1), Greece (1), Indonesia (1), Israel (1), Malaysia (1), Mali (1), Nepal (1), Nigeria (1), Pakistan (1), Philippines (1), Poland (1), Saudi Arabia (1), Serbia (1), Slovakia (1), Thailand (1), and Türkiye (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 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, DSc, Professor, 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, Professor, Department of Food Toxicology and Contaminants, National Research Centre, Dokki, Cairo 12622, Egypt
Eman AE Abushady, PhD, Full Professor, Full Professor, Microbiology, Microbiology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Al-Azhar University, Nasser City, Cairo R695-11651, Egypt
Juan G Acevedo, MD, PhD, Attending Doctor, Doctor, Attending Doctor, Doctor, South West Liver Unit, University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust, Plymouth, Devon PL68DH, United Kingdom
Muhammad Sohail Afzal, MPhil, PhD, Academic Fellow, Assistant Professor, Academic Fellow, Assistant Professor, Department of Life Sciences, University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Please enter the state or province 54700, Pakistan
Shahinul Alam, FCPS, MD, Doctor, Professor, Doctor, Professor, Department of Hepatology, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh
Samuel O Antwi, PhD, Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor, Quantitative Health Sciences, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL 32224, United States
Noha G Bader El Din, PhD, Professor, Professor, Department of Microbial Biotechnology, Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Division, National Research Center, Cairo 12622, Egypt
Leonardo Baiocchi, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Associate Professor, Department of Hepatology and Liver Transplant Unit, University of Tor Vergata, Rome 00133, Italy
Zulqarnain Baloch, PhD, Professor, Faculty of Life Science and Technology, Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming, Yunnan Province 650500, China
Linda Beenet, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, 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, 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, DSc, PharmD, Research Scientist, Senior Researcher, Senior Scientist, Research Scientist, 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, Doctor, Full Professor, Doctor, Full Professor, Department of Digestive Oncology and Hepatology, Beaujon University Hospital, Clichy F-92110, France
Hüseyin Sancar Bozkurt, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Doctor, Assistant Professor, Doctor, Clinic of Gastroenterology, Medical Faculty Internal Medicine, Maltepe University, İstanbul 34844, Turkey
Rostyslav Bubnov, LLB, MD, PhD, Academic Research, Doctor, Research Scientist, Staff Physician, Surgeon, Academic Research, Doctor, Research Scientist, Staff Physician, Surgeon, Center of Ultrasound Diagnostics and Interventional Sonography, Clinical Hospital “Pheophania” of Administration of President of Ukraine, Kyiv 03157, Ukraine
Octavio Campollo, MD, MSc, PhD, Doctor, Full Professor, Doctor, 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, Research Fellow, Department of Medical Sciences, University of Turin, Turin 10100, Italy
Jin Chai, MD, PhD, Chief Physician, Director, Professor, 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, 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, Consultant Physician-Scientist, Doctor, Consultant Physician-Scientist, Doctor, Department of Hepatology, St John's Hospital Gatroenterology Unit, Livingston, West Lothian EH54 6PP, United Kingdom
Fabrizio De Ponti, MD, PhD, Professor, 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, Chief Doctor, Director, Professor, Chief Doctor, Director, Professor, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Beijing You’an Hospital affiliated with Capital Medical University, Beijing 100069, China
Levent Doganay, MD, Professor, 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, Pharmacist, Senior Scientist, Associate Professor, Pharmacist, 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, Assistant Professor, Lecturer, Professor, Endemic Medicine Department, Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University, Mansoura 35516, Egypt
Mohammed Eslam, MBBS, MSc, PhD, Associate Professor, Professor, 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, Professor, Department of Endemic Diseases and Hepatogastroenterology, Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Addakahlia 35516, Egypt
Alberto Ferrarese, MD, Consultant Physician-Scientist, Doctor, Consultant Physician-Scientist, Doctor, 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, MSc, PhD, Doctor, Postdoc, Research Scientist, Senior Research Fellow, Doctor, Postdoc, Research Scientist, Senior Research Fellow, Division of Surgical Pathology, University-Hospital of Pisa, Pisa 56124, Italy
Murali Ganesan, PhD, Assistant Professor, 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, Doctor, Associate Professor, Doctor, Gastroenterology Hepatology Liver Transplantation, Koc University, School of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey 34300, Turkey
George Sebastian Gherlan, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Doctor, Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, Assistant Lecturer, Assistant Professor, Doctor, Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, Assistant Lecturer, Department of Infectious Diseases, Universitatea de Medicina si Farmacie ”Carol Davila”, Bucharest 050474, Romania. Department of Infectious Diseases, “Dr. Victor Babes” Hospital of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, Bucharest 030303, Romania. gherlanus@gmail.com
Antonio Giorgio, MD, Liver Unit and Interventional Ultrasound Unit, Athena Clinical Institute, Piedimonte Matese, Caserta 40128, Italy
Mohit Girotra, FACP, MD, Associate Professor, Associate Professor, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL 33136, United States
Angélique Gougelet, PhD, Research Scientist, Research Scientist, Inserm, Centre de Recherche des Cordeliers-UMRS1138, Paris 75006, France
Iván Guerra, MD, PhD, Doctor, Staff Physician, Doctor, Staff Physician, Gastroenterology Department, University Hospital of Fuenlabrada, Madrid 28942, Spain
Tarana Gupta, MBBS, MD, Academic Research, Doctor, Professor, Academic Research, Doctor, Professor, Department of Medicine, Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Rohtak, Haryana 124001, India
Hie-Won Hann, FAASLD, MD, Professor, 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, MSc, PhD, Academic Research, Doctor, Professor, Academic Research, Doctor, 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, Chief Physician, Director, Professor, Department of Liver Disease, Fifth Medical Center of Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing 100039, China
Chien-Hao Huang, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Chang-Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou Medical Center, Taoyuan, Taiwan, TaoYuan, N/A 330, Taiwan