ISDE World Congress

Invited Speakers

Simon Law

Professor Simon Law is Chair and Chief of Esophageal and Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery at The University of Hong Kong. Professor Law has concentrated his clinical experience and research in both benign and malignant disorders of the upper gastrointestinal tract, with special emphasis on esophageal and gastric cancers, motility disorders and gastro-esophageal reflux disease. In particular, […]

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Daniela Molena

Dr. Daniela Molena graduated with distinction and received her medical degree from the University of Padova, Italy. She completed General Surgery training at the University of Padova, where she became very passionate about esophageal disorders. This brought her to study in the US, first at the University of California San Francisco where she completed a

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Lorenzo Ferri

Dr. Lorenzo Ferri is the David S. Mulder Chair in Surgery, a clinical scientist in the Departments of Surgery and Oncology specializing in the management of complex malignancies of the foregut, and heads the McGill University Program in Upper GI Cancer. Through this, he has spearheaded numerous initiatives designed to improve outcomes in gastric and

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Ken Kato

Dr Ken Kato is a medical oncologist. His primary interest is chemotherapy and chemoradiotherapy for oesophageal, esophagogastric, and gastric cancer. Chief of Department of Head and Neck, and Esophageal medical oncology, and Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology, National Cancer Center Hospital, 2020-2022. Chief, Biobank Translational Research Support Section, Clinical Research Coordinating Section, Clinical Research Support Office, National

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Filippo Pietrantonio

Dr. Filippo Pietrantonio is a medical oncologist focused on research and treatment on GI cancers, mainly gastric cancer and colorectal cancer. He leads several translational projects and clinical trials aimed at improving patients’ care and understanding the biology of GI cancers.

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