The World Journal of Gastroenterology Editorial Board Members are composed of 366 distinguished experts active in the relevant field, distributed in 46 countries/regions, include Italy (67), Japan (53), United States (31), China (30), 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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Paola Iovino, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Surgery and Dentistry, Scuola Medica Salernitana, University of Salerno, Baronissi, Salerno 84081, Italy |
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Shuji Isaji, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Hepatobiliary Pancreatic and Transplant Surgery, Mie University Graduate School of Medicine, Tsu, Mie 514-8507, Japan |
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Vasily Isakov, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Federal Research Center of Nutrition, Biotechnology and Food Safety, Moscow 115446, Russia |
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Toru Ishikawa, MD, Chief Doctor, Doctor, Chief Doctor, Doctor, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Saiseikai Niigata Hospital, Niigata 950-1104, Japan |
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Masaya Iwamuro, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry, and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama 700-8558, Japan |
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Yoshiaki Iwasaki, MD, PhD, Professor, Health Service Center, Okayama University, Okayama 700-8530, Japan |
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Khaled Ali Jadallah, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, King Abdullah University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid 22110, Jordan |
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Jeong Won Jang, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Internal Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul 06591, South Korea |
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Kalpesh Jani, MD, Department of Gastrointestinal and Minimal Access Surgery, Vadodara Institute of Gastrointestinal & Obesity Surgery (VIGOS), Vadodara, Gujarat 390011, India |
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Harindra Jayasekara, MD, PhD, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria 3010, Australia |
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Robert Thomas Jensen, MD, Digestive Diseases Branch, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, CA 20892, United States |
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Guang Ji, MD, PhD, Professor, Institute of Digestive Diseases, Longhua Hospital, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai 200032, China |
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Wei Jiang, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Gastroenterology, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai 200032, China |
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Miguel Jiménez Pérez, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, UGC de Aparato Digestivo. Unidad de Hepatología-Trasplante Hepático, Hospital Regional Universitario de Málaga, Málaga 29010, Spain |
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Young Do Jung, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Biochemistry, Chonnam National Universtiy Medical School, Jeonnam 58138, South Korea |
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Apichat Kaewdech, MD, Gastroenterolgy and Hepatology Unit, Division of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkla University, Hatyai, Songkhla 90110, Thailand |
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Satoru Kakizaki, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine, Maebashi 3718511, Japan |
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Hiroteru Kamimura, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Chuo-ku, Niigata 951-8510, Japan |
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Georgios Karamanolis, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Gastroenterology, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens 11527, Greece |
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Rashmi Kaul, PhD, Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology, Oklahoma State University-Center for Health Sciences, Tulsa, OK 74107, United States |
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Kazumichi Kawakubo, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Faculty of Medicine and Graduate School of Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, (State) 0608638, Japan |
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Sahil Khanna, MD, Assistant Professor, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, United States |
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In Hee Kim, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Chonbuk National University Hospital, Jeonju, Jeonbuk 561-712, South Korea |
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Seung Up Kim, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Internal Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul 03722, South Korea |
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Byung Joo Kim, PhD, Professor, School of Korean Medicine, Pusan National University, Yangsan 50612, South Korea |
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Dong Joon Kim, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Hallym University College of MedicineInstitute for Liver and Digestive Diseases, Hallym University, Hallym University Chuncheon Sacred Heart Hospital, Gangwon-do 24253, South Korea |
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Donghee Kim, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94304, United States |
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Gwang Ha Kim, MD, PhD, Professor, Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine and Biomedical Research Institute, Pusan National University Hospital, Busan 49241, South Korea |
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Hideaki Kinugasa, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama 700-8558, Japan |
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Yasuhiro Koga, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Gastroenterology, Tokai University School of Medicine, Isehara, Kanagawa 259-1193, Japan |
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Bledar Kraja, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Physiology Section, Faculty of Medicine, University Hospital Center Mother Teresa, University Clinic of Gastrohepatology, Tirana 1001, Albania |
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Wolfgang Kreisel, MD, Department of Medicine II, Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Endocrinology, and Infectious Diseases,, Faculty of Medicine, Medical Center - University of Freiburg, Freiburg 79106, Germany |
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Somashekar G Krishna, MD, Associate Professor, Professor, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Dublin, OH 43017, United States |
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Veerapol Kukongviriyapan, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Muang, Khon Kaen 40002, Thailand |
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Vincenzo La Mura, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Pathophysiology and Transplantation, University of Milan, Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico-University of Milan, Milan 20122, Italy |
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Quirino Lai, MD, PhD, Transplant Unit, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome 00161, Italy |
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Daniela Cornelia Lazăr, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine I, the University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Victor Babes” Timisoara, Timisoara 300041, Romania |
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Vijittra Leardkamolkarn, PhD, Associate Professor, Professor, Department of Anatomy, Mahidol University, Bangkok 10400, Thailand |
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Kyu Taek Lee, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Gastroenterology, Lee, KT (reprint author), Sungkyunkwan Univ, Sch Med, Samsung Med Ctr, Dept Med, 50 Irwon Dong, Seoul 135710, South Korea., Seoul 135-710, South Korea |
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Soo-Youn Lee, Professor, MD, PhD, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Genetics, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, 50 Ilwon-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul 135-710, South Korea |
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Wattana Leowattana, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Chief Physician, Department of Clinical Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok 10400, Thailand |
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Sung-Chul Lim, PhD, MD, Professor, Department of Pathology, Chosun University Hospital, Gwangju 501-717, South Korea |
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Alexander Link, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Professor, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Infectious Diseases, Otto-von-Guericke University Hospital Magdeburg, Magdeburg 39120, Germany |
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Zheng-Wen Liu, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Infectious Diseases, First Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an 710061, Shaanxi Province, China |
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Hui-Kang Liu, PhD, Division of Basic Chinese Medicine, National Research Institute of Chinese Medicine, Taipei 112, Taiwan |
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Ana Lleo, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Science, Humanitas University, Pieve Emanuele, Milan 20090, Italy |
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Johannes-Matthias Löhr, MD, Professor, Department of Clinical Science, Intervention, and Technology, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm 14186, Sweden |
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Amedeo Lonardo, MD, Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Modena, Modena 41126, Italy |
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Xi‐Dai Long, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Pathology, The Affiliated Hospital of Youjiang Medical University for Nationalities, Baise, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region 533000, China |
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Misha D P Luyer, MD, PhD, Department of Surgery, Catharina Hospital, Eindhoven 5623 EJ, Netherlands |