What we do
The overall leadership of UEG rests with the Council for strategic direction.
The Executive Committee, consisting of the President, Vice President, Treasurer, and Secretary General, is responsible for the daily management and administration of UEG’s business, along with the UEG Headquarters Management.
Executive Committee
President
Joost PH Drenth
- Amsterdam UMC
- The Netherlands
Vice President
Silvio Danese
- Vita-Salute San Raffaele University - IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute
- Italy
Secretary General
Roos E. Pouw
- Amsterdam UMC
- The Netherlands
Treasurer
Jonas Rosendahl
- University Clinic Halle (Saale) - Department of Internal Medicine
- Germany
Council
Scientific Committee Chair
Jörn Schattenberg
- Saarland University Medical Center and Saarland University Faculty of Medicine
- Germany
Education Committee Chair
Henriette Heinrich
- Clarunis – Universitäres Bauchzentrum
- Switzerland
Education Committee Chair Elect
Iago Rodríguez-Lago
- Hospital Universitario de Galdakao
- Spain
Research Committee Chair
Chloé Melchior
- Rouen University Hospital
- France
Quality of Care Committee Chair
Giovanni Marchegiani
- Azienda Ospedale Università di Padova
- Italy
National Societies Forum Chair
Martina Müller-Schilling
- University Hospital Regensburg
- Germany
Public Affairs Group Chair
Alexander Hann
- University Hospital Wuerzburg
- Germany
Equality & Diversity Group Chair
Carolina Ciacci
- Scuola Medica Salernitana, University of Salerno
- Italy
Young Talent Group Chair
Lucas Wauters
- University Hospitals Leuven
- Belgium
Endoscopy Representative
Cesare Hassan
- Humanitas University
- Italy
Liver Representative
Francesco Paolo Russo
- University Hospital Padova
- Italy
General Gastroenterology Representative
Jernej Dolinsek
- UMC Maribor
- Slovenia
General Gastroenterology Representative
Jan Bornschein
- Oxford University Hospitals
- Oxford
Surgery Representative
Yogesh Vashist
- Germany
Independent Councillor
Enrique de-Madaria
- Hospital General Universitario Dr. Balmis
- Spain
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