Short Bowel Syndrome in Adults: From Basic Concepts to Future Prospects in Clinical Practice (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9783031958472)

Anca Trifan, MD, PhD, FEBGH, FRCP (London), Professor of Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine, and Director of the Department of Internal Medicine of the "Grigore T. Popa" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Iasi, Romania, is also Head of the Institute of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Iasi, Romania. Her research interests include inflammatory bowel disease, viral hepatitis, liver cirrhosis, liver transplant, acute-on-chronic liver failure, non-invasive assessment of liver fibrosis, biliary tract disorders, and Clostridioides difficile infection. She has published numerous original papers, books, and chapters of books and has been actively involved in the peer-review process of many high-impact factor journals. She has been involved in medical teaching since the beginning of her career. She received many prizes from scientific organizations (e.g., Rising Stars in Gastroenterology awarded by UEG). She is a past president of the Romanian Society of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, a member of the Academy of Medical Sciences, a member of the European Board of Gastroenterology, an AGA fellow, and a member of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases.
Carol Stanciu, MD, PhD, FRCP (London), Professor of Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine at the University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Gr. T. Popa," Iasi, Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences, and Fellow of the Romanian Academy, Dr. Carol Stanciu (born May 17, 1937; Hasdat, Hunedoara, Romania) is one of the main founders of gastroenterology, diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy in Romania. He graduated from the Faculty of Medicine, University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Gr.T.Popa" Iasi (1963) where he also received his PhD and DSc, and served as Assistant, Associate Professor, and Professor of the Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. He is the former Rector of the University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Gr.T.Popa" Iasi (1992-2004), Dean of the Faculty of Medicine (2004-2008), President of the Romanian Society of Endoscopy (1996-2000), President of the Romanian Society of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (2000-2008), and Chairman of the Ethics Committee of the World Organization of Gastroenterology (1994-2002). He has always been involved in all areas of academic life: medical training, especially therapeutic endoscopy, patient care, administrative work, and mentorship. His research interests include gastrointestinal motility, viral hepatitis, liver cirrhosis, liver transplant, acute-on-chronic liver failure, non-invasive assessment of liver fibrosis, inflammatory bowel disease, biliary tract disorders, and Clostridium difficile infection. He has published numerous original papers, books, and chapters of books and has been actively involved in the peer-review process of prestigious high-impact factor journals. He received many awards from the Romanian Presidency, French Presidency, WGO, Romanian Society of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, and many universities.
Liana Gheorghe, MD, PhD, Professor of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Clinical Education of the Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest, Romania, and Head of the 3rd Clinic of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Fundeni Clinical Institute, Bucharest, Romania. She is the President of the Romanian Association for Liver Disease, a highly active, non-profit medical association founded in 2018 aiming to disseminate science and the practice of hepatology in Romania. Also, she is the current president of the Romanian Society of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, an active member of the European Crohn's and Colitis Organization, the Romanian Crohn's and Colitis Club, and the European Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition. Her research interests include inflammatory bowel disease, liver transplantation, viral hepatitis, liver cirrhosis, acute-on-chronic liver failure, non-invasive assessment of liver fibrosis, and biliary tract disorders. She has published numerous original papers, books, and chapters of books and has been actively involved in the peer-review process of many high-impact journals. She has been involved in medical teaching since the beginning of her career. Furthermore, she has been invited as a speaker at various international conferences, further solidifying her reputation as a leading expert in the field. Her work has been internationally recognized by receiving many prizes from well-known scientific organizations.