Dr. Atilla Ertan

Dr. Atilla Ertan earned his medical degree in 1963 from the Ankara University Medical School in Turkey. Following completion of his fellowship in Gastroenterology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in 1971, he was professor of medicine at the Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans from 1980-90 where he was named Chief of the Gastroenterology Section from 1984-90 and Interim Chairman of Medicine Department from 1988-90. Then, he was Chief of the Gastroenterology Section at the Methodist Hospital/ Baylor College of Medicine from 1990 to 2001. He is a Clinical Professor of Medicine at both Baylor College of Medicine as well as Weill-Cornell Medical College. He is now professor at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) and Medical Director of the Gastroenterology Center of Excellence and Digestive Disease Center at the Memorial Hermann Hospital-Texas Medical Center.

Dr. Ertan has achieved national and international recognition as an outstanding clinical scientist, educator, researcher, and administrator in the field of gastroenterology. He has published over 160 articles in peer review journals, book chapters, books, and has received numerous awards and honors. He received the Medicine Science Award of 1992 by the Turkish Science and Technology Research Assembly, 1996 Best Gastroenterologist Award by the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America, and the 2003 Distinguished Clinician Award  by the American Gastroenterology Association (AGA). In October 2003; he received the Master in Gastroenterology Award from the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) and the Fellow by AGA in 2007. He has been named to the Top Doctor’s in Houston and in the U.S. since 1995.

Editor-in-Chief

Dr. Atilla Ertan

Professor, Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition Division, University of Texas McGovern Medical School, USA

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Editorial Board

• Dr. Fabrizio Cecaro,Darent Valley Hospital and Queen Mary’s Hospital,Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust, UK
• Dr.Chung-Yi Chen, Dean and Professor School of Medical and Health Sciences Fooyin University, Taiwan
• Dr.Hamid Mahoozi, Regio Kliniken, Pinneberg, Germany
• Dr. B. Wieb van der Meer, Professor, Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, Kentucky, USA
• Dr. Alexander Birbrair, Professor, Federal University of Minas Gerais Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil
• Dr. Yasuo Iwasaki, Professor and Chairman, Toho University Omori Hospital, Japan

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