Look who I found in Barcelona! Sahaj Rathi MD, DM, MRCP from VCU Stravitz-Sanyal Institute for Liver Disease and Salih Tokmak again! #ESGEdays2025

Meeting some of the most fantastic people in Barcelona #ESGEDays2025

🌟 Finally met with Steven Bollipo, with Turkish team in #esgedays2025 🙂 Salih Tokmak ozgulp

🚨🚨 This #ESGEDays2025 is the best I've ever ben. I had the chance to meet another titan, the great Jacques Deviere in-person 🚨🚨

🔥🔥#ESGEDays2025 It's a blessing to be in the same picture with three of the best collegues in interventional HBP: 📍 EUS-guided vascular interventions guru Sahaj Rathi MD, DM, MRCP 💫 Turning the taxing guide-wire responsibility to an art form, the beautiful Belen Martinez Moreno 🏆 And the

🚨🚨 #ESGEDays2025 🚨🚨 The Turkish Team in ESGE Minus the rising 💫 Cem Simsek who was a tutor in hands-on course.

🚨🚨 #ESGEDays2025 🚨🚨 Got the chance to meet another legend: Khanh Do-Cong Pham

And this was #ESGEDays2025🎉🔬📚 Thank you for the energy, knowledge, and inspiration! 🙌💙 See you next year in beautiful Milan! 🇮🇹✨🍝 #ESGEDays2026 #GiTwitter #medtwitter ESGE Steven Bollipo Keith Siau Dr Manmeet Matharoo Ian M. Gralnek MD, MSHS, FESGE, FASGE my_UEG Gastroenterology & Endoscopy News Pradeep Bhandari

🚨🚨 #ESGEdays2025 🚨🚨 And the legends that I forgot to take pictures but got the chance to meet and engage: 🔵 Tomas Hucl 🟡 Istvan Hritz 🔴 Sundeep Lakhtakia 🟢 Marianna Arvanitakis ⚫️ My friend Paris Gkolfakis 🔥 And in a very surprising turn of events, I could chat in

Salih Tokmak Istvan Hritz Paris Gkolfakis It was a pleasure meeting you Salih Tokmak

Salih Tokmak Istvan Hritz Sundeep Lakhtakia Paris Gkolfakis Had I been there, I would have practiced my Turkish (I studied it for 4 years in high school) :)

Salih Tokmak Istvan Hritz Sundeep Lakhtakia Paris Gkolfakis Haha, yes it was a private high school, the only one in Albania at the time: "Mehmet Akif college".

🚨🚨 #ESGEDays2025 🚨🚨 Oooh, I forgot to mention JoanB Gornals and had the chance to meet his wife, Carme Loras, also a GI and an expert in HBP. What a duo !!! 👏👏👏

🚨🚨 #ESGEDays2025 🚨🚨 My friend Prof John Leeds gave a fantastic presentation about the role of RFA in hilar biliary obstruction. 👏👏 I couldn't get to meet your wife Clare Leeds 💙 but I hope to get the chance next year. And happy 40th birthday again 👴🏻😁

Salih Tokmak ESGE Cem Simsek Hope to see some of you in Izmir! 🇹🇷

Prof John Leeds Jose MA Chris Carretero Jaume Boadas Vikramjit Mitra Srisha Hebbar Kamran Mushtaq Erik Holzwanger, MD, ABOM-D Jon Potts Klaus Mönkemüller, MD, PhD Douglas G. Adler MD, FASGE, FACG, AGAF Sundeep Lakhtakia Keith Siau Steven Bollipo Jan Král Begoña Glez Suarez George Webster Belen Martinez Moreno Turki AlAmri |تُرْكي عبدالله الْعَمريَّ MD Indeed, next stop 🇹🇷

This is crazy I’ve had my eyes on this Turkish surgical endoscopist and his Appendectomy and barbed sutures before but this endoscopic diverticulectomy and myotomy for epiphrenic diverticulum is next level By Fatih Aslan SAGES is in Tampa in 2026! We are at NYSGE for best of DDW