We welcome you all across the world to join ParkwayHealth International Conference on Gastroenterology & Hepatology which is going to be virtually held on Tuesday June 1st, from 19:00 to 21:00 (UTC+8).
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Our panel of renowned experts from Johns Hopkins Hospital (U.S), Parkway Hospitals (Singapore), West China Hospital of Sichuan University, Renji Hospital of Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai East Hospital, and ParkwayHealth China will be talking about recent advances and development in Gastroenterology and Hepatology and give guidance on the prevention and management of related diseases.
Conference Agenda
A galaxy of experts
Overseas Experts
Dr. Anthony Kalloo
Professor Emeritus of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University (U.S)
Dr. Anthony Kalloo has special interests in Natural Orifice Surgery, therapeutic endoscopy, biliary and pancreatic diseases and sphincter of Oddi dysfunction. In addition to authoring over 200 scientific papers, article reviews and book chapters, he has over 100 issued patents including the use of Botulinum Toxin in the gastrointestinal tract, endoscopic cryotherapy and the winged biliary/pancreatic stent. He is the pioneer of Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES), a technique that will enable abdominal surgery without the use of incisions. In 2009 he was recognized as the Distinguished Educator of the Year of the Award by the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. In 2014 he received the Endoscopy Award of the German Society of Endoscopy for outstanding Research and contribution in the field of endoscopy.
Dr. Vincent Wai Kwan Lai
Consultant Gastroenterologist, Gastro Liver & Surgical Centre, Gleneagles Hospital (Singapore)
Dr. Vincent Wai Kwan Lai, Ph.D. in Medicine, University of Birmingham (UK), has over 20 years of clinical experience in gastroenterology and hepatology with special interest in the diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal diseases, liver diseases, and diagnostic & therapeutic endoscopy. Experienced in liver failure, viral hepatitis and liver transplantation.
National Experts
Dr. Meidong Xu
Vice President and Endoscopy Center Director of Shanghai East Hospital Affiliated to Tongji University (China)
Professor Meidong Xu, M.D., is one of the first experts in China to treat early gastrointestinal cancer and precancerous lesions with ESD techniques and achalasia with POEM. He also specializes in treating complex biliary and pancreatic system diseases with ERCP and esophagogastric varices with sclerotherapy and ligation and diagnosing and treating difficult gastrointestinal diseases with EUS and has deep attainments in the management of refractory benign and malignant gastrointestinal stenosis and obstructions.
Dr. Xiong Ma
Chief Physician, Department of Gastroenterology, Renji Hospital of Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine (China)
Professor Xiong Ma, M.D., is a doctoral supervisor, research fellow specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of chronic hepatobiliary diseases, especially autoimmune liver disease, fatty liver disease, and other liver diseases.
ParkwayHealth China Experts
Dr. Akiko Tomonari
Gastroenterologist at ParkwayHealth (China)
Dr. Akiko Tomonari, Doctor of Medicine, Chiba University School of Medicine, Chiba (Japan) is a foreign-trained Gastroenterologist with over 10 years working experience, specializing in gastroenterology and hepatology, upper and lower endoscopy screening and procedures.
Dr. Lei Li
Department of Gastroenterology, Shanghai Ninth People’s Hospital (China), Specially-invited expert of ParkwayHealth (China)
Dr. Lei Li is Vice Professor, Postdoctoral research training in Department of Surgery, University of Hong Kong (China) and has over 20 years of clinical experience in gastroenterology with special interest in minimally invasive endoscopic diagnosis and treatment of esophageal, gastrointestinal and biliary pancreatic diseases.
Dr. Qinghua Tan
Chief Physician of Digestive Department at Huaxi Hospital, Specially-invited expert of Gastroenterology Gleneagles Hospital Chengdu (China)
Dr. Tan obtained Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), and has 28 years of clinical experience in internal medicine, including efforts in clinical, teaching and scientific research work of digestive system and digestive endoscopy for 22 years, specialized in diagnosis and treatment of digestive tract diseases, biliary and pancreatic diseases and digestive endoscopy (gastroscope, colonoscopy, enteroscope, duodenoscope, ultrasonic endoscope and capsule endoscope).
Dr. Yuliang Yao
Associate Chief Physician of Gastroenterology Department at Gleneagles Hospital Chengdu (China)
Dr. Yao specialized in the diagnosis and treatment of common diseases in gastroenterology, especially the diagnosis and treatment under gastrointestinal endoscopy, such as polypectomy with gastrointestinal endoscope, esophageal variceal ligation and sclerosing agent/tissue glue injection, stent implantation, removal of foreign body, mucosal dissection, full-thickness esophagogastric resection, suture of perforation, etc.
Host
Dr. Zhiping Li
CEO of Shanghai Operations of ParkwayHealth, Gastroenterologist (China)
Dr. Zhiping Li is an experienced gastroenterologist with over 30 years’ international working experience in the United States and China. He specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of liver diseases and pre /post liver transplant care. Dr. Li joined Johns Hopkins Medicine as an instructor and rose through the ranks to the director of hepatology at Johns Hopkins Hospital (U.S.).He is an active member of the American Gastroenterological Association, the American Association for the Study of Liver Disease and the European Association for the Study of the Liver.
