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Fellowship is an honorary title bestowed upon an individual by the ESGE in recognition of significant professional achievement and superior competence within the field of gastrointestinal endoscopy through research, professional service, education, and/or clinical care.

ESGE Fellows 2025/2026

  • Torsten Beyna (Germany)

  • Lorenzo Fuccio (Italy)

  • Rakesh Kalapala (India)

  • Hiroshi Kashida (Japan)

  • Anastasios Koulaouzidis (Denmark)

  • Ioannis Papanikolaou (Greece)

  • Katarzyna Pawlak (Poland)

  • Oliver Pech (Germany)

  • Marco Spadaccini (Italy)

  • Yoji Takeuchi (Japan)

ESGE Fellows 2024/2025

  • Fabiana Benjaminov (Israel)

  • Mohamed Borahma (Morocco)

  • Marine Camus (France)

  • Mihai Ciocirlan (Romania)

  • László Czakó (Hungary)

  • Rakesh Kumar Jha (Nepal)

  • Peter N. Meier (Germany)

  • Klaus Mönkemüller (USA)

  • Konstantina Paraskeva (Greece)

  • Roos Pouw (The Netherlands)

  • Nageshwar Reddy (India)

  • Noriko Suzuki (UK)

ESGE Fellows 2023/2024

  • Eyad Gadour (UK)

  • Roberta Maselli (Italy)

  • Klaus Mergener (USA)

  • Khanh Do-Cong Pham (Norway)

  • Eduardo Rodrigues-Pinto (Portugal)

  • Hugo Uchima Koecklin (Spain)

ESGE Fellows 2022/2023

  • Ahmed Altonbary (Egypt)

  • ​Mohamed Abeid (Egypt)

  • Ivo Boskoski (Italy)

  • Tiago Cúrdia Gonçalves (Portugal)

  • Ioannis Katsogridakis (Greece)

  • Xavier Dray (France)

  • Paraskevas Gkolfakis (Greece)

  • Gregorios A. Paspatis (Greece)

The 2022 Inaugural Class of the ESGE Fellows

  • Lars Aabakken (Norway)

  • Marianna ​Arvanitakis (Belgium)

  • Marc Barthet (France)

  • Pradeep Bhandari (UK)

  • Raf Bisschops (Belgium)

  • Michael Bretthauer (Norway)

  • Guido Costamagna (Italy)

  • Evelien Dekker  (The Netherlands)

  • Edward Despott (UK)

  • Jacques Devière (France)

  • Mario Dinis-Ribeiro (Portugal)

  • Dirk Domagk (Germany)

  • James East (UK)

  • Monika Ferlitsch (Austria)

  • Paul Fockens (The Netherlands)

  • Marc Giovannini (France)

  • Ian M. Gralnek (Israel)

  • Tibor Gyökeres (Hungary)

  • Michael Häfner (Austria)

  • Cesare Hassan (Italy)

  • István Hritz (Hungary)

  • Tomas Hucl (Czech Republic)

  • Michał F. Kaminski (Poland)

  • Martin Keuchel (Germany)

  • Vicente Lorenzo-Zúñiga García (Spain)

  • Søren Meisner (Denmark)

  • Helmut Messmann (Germany)

  • Mostafa Ibrahim (Egypt)

  • Horst Neuhaus (Germany)

  • Maria Pellisé (Spain)

  • Thierry Ponchon (France)

  • Colin Rees (UK)

  • Jean-François Rey (France)

  • Enrique Rodriguez de Santiago (Spain)

  • Matt Rutter (UK)

  • Peter D. Siersema (The Netherlands)

  • Cristiano Spada (Italy)

  • Tony C. Tham (Ireland)

  • Alberto Tringali (Italy)

  • Jeanin E. van Hooft (The Netherlands)

  • Andrei Voiosu (Romania)

  • George Webster (UK)

  • Bas Weusten (The Netherlands)

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