ESGE Governing Board
The "motor" of the society, the ESGE Governing Board convenes three times per year. Creating avenues for cooperation with affiliated societies and partners in the industry, the board also oversees individual committees and administers the finances of the society.
PRESIDENT: Guido Costamagna
- Head of the Division of Digestive Endoscopy
Policlinico A. Gemelli
Unità Operativa di Endoscopia Digestiva
L. go A. Gemelli 8
00168 Rome, Italy - Tel.: +39-06-3551-1515, Fax: +39-06-3015-6581
- gcostamagna@rm.unicatt.it
PRESIDENT ELECT: Horst Neuhaus
- Chefarzt der Medizinischen Klinik
Evangelisches Krankenhaus Düsseldorf
Kirchfeldstr. 40
40217 Düsseldorf, Germany - Tel.: +49-211-919 1605 or +49-211-919 1600, Fax: +49-211-919 3960
- medizinischeklinik@evk-duesseldorf.de
PAST PRESIDENT: Jacques Devière
- Director Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatopancreatology
Hôpital Erasme
Gastro-Enterologie
Université Libre de Bruxelles
Route de Lennik 808
1070 Brussels, Belgium - Tel.: +32-2-555 3712, Fax: +32-2-555 4697
- jdeviere@ulb.ac.be
VICE PRESIDENT: Ibrahim Mostafa
- Prof. of gastroenterology and hepatology
Theodor Bilharz Research Institiute
Cairo, Egypt
- Tel.: +20-12-211 34 66, Fax: +20 2 748 19 63
- ibrahimmostafa@egyptgastrohep.com
SECRETARY GENERAL: Paul Fockens
- Professor of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Academic Medical Center
University of Amsterdam
PO Box 22700
1100 DE Amsterdam, the Netherlands - Tel.: +31.20.5663534, Fax: +31.20.6917033
- p.fockens@amc.nl
TREASURER: Lars Aabakken
- Chief of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Rikshospitalet University Hospital
0027 Oslo, Norway
- Tel.: +47-23072387, Fax: +47-23072008
- lars.aabakken@klinmed.uio.no
CHAIRMAN, EDUCATION COMMITTEE: István Rácz
- Associate Professor 1st Dept. of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology
Petz Aladár County Teaching Hospital
1st Dept of Internal Medicine
Vasvári Pal
9022 Györ, Hungary - Tel.: +36-96-418 244/1150, Fax: +36-96-418 486
- raczi@petz.gyor.hu
COUNCILLOR: Cristian Gheorghe
- Head of First Department of Gastroenterology & Endoscopy
Center of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Fundeni Clinical Institute
Fundeni street 258
72437 Bucharest, Romania - Tel.: +40-21-3180-447, Fax: +40-21-3180-447
- drgheorghe@xnet.ro
COUNCILLOR: Miguel Muñoz Navas
- Director of Gastroenterology Division and Endoscopy Unit
Endoscopía
Clinica Universitaria de Navarra
Av. Pio XII s/n
31008 Pamplona, Spain - Tel.: +34-948-2967 30, Fax: +34-948-296 500
- mmunoz@unav.es
COUNCILLOR: Mario Dinis-Ribeiro
- Servico de Gastrenterologia
Instituto Portugues de Oncologia 'Francisco Gentil'
Rua Dr Antonio Bernardino de Almeida
4200-072 Porto, Portugal - Tel.: +351 96 176 0991, Fax: +351-96-508-4055
- mdinisribeiro@gmail.com
COUNCILLOR: Thierry Ponchon
- Hopital Edouard Herriot
Dept. of Digestive Diseases
Place d`Arsonval
69437 Lyon, France - Tel.: +33-4-7211 0146, Fax: +33-4-7211 0147
- thierry.ponchon@chu-lyon.fr
COUNCILLOR: Björn Rembacken
- Centre for Digestive Diseases
The General Infirmary at Leeds
Great George Street
LS1 3EX Leeds, UK - Tel.: +44-113-3923670, Fax: +44-113-392 8659
- bjorn.rembacken@leedsth.nhs.uk
COUNCILLOR: Florian Schreiber
- Associate Professor of Medicine
Medical University of Graz
Internal Department, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Auenbruggerplatz 15
8036 Graz, Austria - Tel.: +43-316-385-3350, Fax: +43-316-385-2648
- florian.schreiber@meduni-graz.at
ENDOSCOPY JOURNAL: Thomas Rösch
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Klinik und Poliklinik für Zentrale Interdisziplinäre Endoskopie
Haus Ost (O52)
Martinistr. 52
20246 Hamburg
Germany - Tel.: +49-40-741050098, Fax: +49-30-450-553 902
- t.roesch@uke.de
