2025 GIE , VideoGIE , and iGIE Top Reviewers


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Congratulations to the 2025 Reviewer Award Winners!

These distinguished reviewers are being recognized for their superior contributions to GIE, VideoGIE, and iGIE through completing high numbers of reviews and submitting the highest quality of work.

Thank you to these reviewers for donating their time and energy to the peer-review process. Their efforts help make GIE, VideoGIE , and iGIE successful.

– Douglas G. Adler, MD, FASGE,  GIE Editor-in-Chief
– Faisal Kamal, MD, Editorial Review Board Chair

Clinical Reviewers

Yasutoshi Shiratori, MD, MPH, PhD

Yuto Shimamura, MD, PhD, FASGE, FJGES

Tara Keihanian, MD, MPH

Kenneth K. Wang, MD

Deepak Madhu, DM

Toshio Kuwai, MD, PhD, FASGE

John Vargo, MD, MPH, MBA, MASGE, FACG, FACP, FJGES, AGAF

Ryu Ishihara, MD, PhD

Yoji Takeuchi, MD, FJGES

Omeed Alipour, MD

Board Clinical Reviewers

Yutaka Tomizawa, MD, MSc, FASGE, FJGES, FACP, AGAF

Felix W. Leung, MD

Ryan Law, DO

Patrick R. Pfau, MD

John P. Affronti, MD, MS, FASGE

Joshua Melson, MD, MPH, AGAF, FASGE

Sergey V. Kantsevoy, MD, PhD, FJGES

Amy Hosmer, MD

Eric M. Pauli, MD, FACS, FASGE, FEBSAWS (Hon)   

Frank G. Gress, MD, MBA

International Editorial Board Reviewers

Fauze Maluf-Filho, MD, PhD, FASGE

Yutaka Saito, MD, PhD, FASGE, FACG, FJGES

Enrique Vazquez-Sequeiros, MD, PhD

Kwong Ming Fock, MD

Makki H. Fayadh, MBChB Baghdad, MRCP UK, FRCP Ed, FRCP London, MWGO

Everson L. A. Artifon, MD, PhD, FASGE

Patricia Carvallo, MD

Ming-Yan Cai, MD

Diogo Libânio, MD, PhD

Satoshi Tanabe, MD

New and Mentee Reviewers

Gilmara Coelho Meine, MD, MSc

Radhika Chavan, MD, DNB, FISG, FASGE

Wendell Zaragoza Espinosa, MD

Kazunori Takada, MD

Brandon Rodgers, MD

Abel Joseph, MD

Anuraag Jena, MD, DM

Amine Achemlal, MD

Yoshihiro Kishida, MD, PhD, FJGES

Rasiq Zackria, DO 

VideoGIE Reviewers

Yuto Shimamura, MD, PhD, FASGE, FJGES

Wasseem Skef, MD

Toshio Kuwai, MD, PhD, FASGE

Neal Mehta, MD

Ken Ohata, MD, PhD

Shyam S. Menon, MD, MSc, MBA, FASGE, FRCP, AGAF

Galen Leung, MD

Tobias Zuchelli, MD

Hugo Uchima Koecklin, MD

Michael Lajin, MD 

iGIE Reviewers

Sho Suzuki, MD, PhD, FASGE, FJGES

Yousuke Nakai, MD, PhD, FJGES

Jae Hee Cho, MD, PhD

Toshio Kuwai, MD, PhD, FASGE

Yutaka Tomizawa, MD, MSc, FASGE, FJGES, FACP, AGAF 

Trent Walradt, MD

Daryl Ramai, MD

Abdulrahman Qatomah, MBBS, FRCPS

Jad AbiMansour, MD

Ingrid Schwartz, MD