Editors
Editor-in-Chief:
Jonathan D. Kaunitz, MD, FACG, AGAF, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California, USA
Senior Editorial Advisor / Stanford Multidisciplinary Seminars Editor:
George Triadafilopoulos, MD, DSc, Stanford University School of Medicine, USA
Special Issue Editor / Associate Editor:
Robert S. Bresalier, MD, University of Texas, USA
Special Section Editors:
Multidisciplinary Seminars: IBD (MUSE: IBD)
Matt Hamilton, MD, Brigham and Women's Hospital, USA
Edward Barnes, MD, MPH, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA
Russell Cohen, MD, University of Chicago, USA
Ryan Ungaro, MD, MS, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, USA
Fernando Velayos, MD MPH, The Permanente Medical Group- Northern California, USA
DDS Profiles and Perspectives
Lawrence S. Friedman, MD, Newton-Wellesley Hospital, USA
Fellows and Young GIs
Deborah D. Proctor, MD, Yale University, USA
Sunny Chung, MD, Yale school of Medicine, USA
New Haven, Connecticut
DDS-SIRC Cooperative Conferences
Augusto Lauro, MD, PhD, FACS, FRCS Eng, Sapienza University, Italy
Sammy Saab, MD, AGAF, MPH, University of California, USA
Associate Editors:
Walter Chan, MD, MPH, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, USA
Ramsey C. Cheung, MD, Stanford Medicine, USA
Andrew S. Day, MB, ChB, MD, FRACP, AGAF, University of Otago Christchurch, New Zealand
Ajay Goel, MD, City of Hope, USA
Binu John, MD, MPH, FAASLD, University of Miami and Miami VA, USA
Hamed Khalili, MD, MPH, Massachusetts General Hospital, USA
Sun-Young Lee, MD, PhD, Konkuk University School of Medicine, South Korea
Roy C. Orlando, BS, MD, Emeritus Professor of Medicine University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA
Surinder Rana, MD, DM, FAMS, AGAF, FASGE, FSGEI, Master ISG Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, India
Ali Rezaie, MD, MSc, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, University of California, USA
Los Angeles, California
Takeshi Saito, MD, PhD, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, USA
Hiromu Suzuki, MD, PhD, Sapporo Medical University, Japan
Wing-Kin Syn, MBChB, PhD, Saint Louis University, USA
Special Focus Editors:
Guy Groblewski, PhD, College of Agriculture & Life Science
Edward Wolfgang Lee, MD, PhD, MSc, FSIR, University of California Medical Center, USA
Consultant Statisticians:
Julia E. Crook, PhD, Mayo Clinic, USA
Seyed Mehdi Nouraie, MD, PhD, University of Pittyburgh, USA
Managing Editor:
Meghan Keeffe
Mill Valley, California
Editorial Board:
Omar M.E. Abdel-Salam, MD, PhD, National Research Centre, Egypt
Nuzhat A. Ahmad, MD, University of Pennsylvania, USA
Yasutada Akiba, MD, PhD, University of California, USA
Ashwin N. Ananthakrishnan, MD MPH, Massachusetts General Hospital, USA
Christopher Anderson, MD, University of Mississippi Medical Center, USA
Hassan Ashktorab, PhD, MSC, PhD, Howard University, USA
Stanley W. Ashley, MD, Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School, USA
Mohammed Bashashati, MD, Dell Medical School at UT Austin, USA
Tomasz Brzozowski, MD, PhD, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Poland
Jae Hee Cheon, MD, PhD, Yonsei University College of Medicine, South Korea
Eun-Ju Cho, MD, PhD, Seoul National University Hospital, South Korea
Pradeep Dudeja, PhD, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA
Chicago, Illinois
Stefano Fiorucci, MD, University of Perugia, Italy
Michael Fuchs, MD, PhD, Central Virginia VA Healthcare System, USA
Samuel Benjamin Ho, MD, Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences, UAE
Evangelos Kalaitzakis, MD, PhD, MSc, Medical School, University of Crete, Greece
Yoon Jun Kim, MD, PhD, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Korea
Seoul, Korea
Jill Koshiol, PhD, National Cancer Institute, USA
Richard A. Kozarek, MD, Benaroya Research Institute, USA
Benjamin Lebwohl, MD, MS, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, USA
David A. Lieberman, MD, Oregon Health and Science University, USA
Portland, Oregon
Berkeley Limketkai, MD, PhD, University of California, USA
Ignazio R. Marino, MD, ScD, Thomas Jefferson University, USA
Damian Mole, BMedSc, MBChB, PhD, FRCS, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Mindie H. Nguyen, MD, MAS, Stanford University, USA
James O'Beirne, MBBS, MD, FRCP, Sunshine Coast University Hospital, Australia
Snorri Olafsson, MD, PhD, MPH Innlandet Hospital Trust, Gjøvik, Norway
Walter Park, MD, MS, Stanford University, USA
Mark Pimentel, MD, MD, FRCP(C), Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, USA
Massimo Rugge, MD, University of Padova, Italy
David B. Sachar, MD, FACP, MACG, AGAF, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, USA
Bernd Schnabl, MD, University of California San Diego, USA
Akiko Shiotani, MD, PhD, Kawasaki Medical School, USA
Vikesh Singh, MD, MSc Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, USA
Baltimore, Maryland
Rhonda Souza, MD, Baylor University Medical Center and Baylor Scott & White Research Institute, USA
Stuart J. Spechler, MD, Baylor University Medical Center, USA
Subbaramiah Sridhar, MB, BS, MPH, FRCP (Lond), FRCP (Glasg), FRCP (Edin), FRCP(C), FACP, FACG, FASGE, AGAF, Augusta University, USA
Jonathan Stine, MD, Penn State, USA
Pavel Strnad, MD, University Hospital Aachen, Germany
Hidekazu Suzuki, MD, PhD, FACG, AGAF, RFF, FJGES, Tokai University School of Medicine, Japan
Ali Tavakkoli, MD, Brigham and Women's Hospital, USA
Martin Tobi, MB, ChB, Detroit VAMC, USA
Arnold Wald, MD, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, USA
Kenneth K. Wang, MD, Mayo Clinic, USA
Edward E. Whang, MD, Brigham & Women's Hospital, USA
Boston, Massachusetts
Roy K.H. Wong, MD, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, USA