Editorial Team

ACADEMIC EDITORS
Khalid Bouti ORCID logo
, Abdelmalek Essaâdi University, Morocco
Andrea Balla ORCID logo,
Hospital “San Paolo”, Italy
Luigi Conti ORCID logo, AUSL Piacenza, Italy
Mohammad Waheed El-Anwar ORCID logo, Zagazig University, Egypt
Mustafa Berkesoglu ORCID logo, Mersin University, Turkey
Suvashis Dash ORCID logo, Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital, India

EDITORIAL BOARD
Abir Mokbel ORCID logo
, McMaster University, Canada
Abdelhak Khallouk ORCID logo,  Abdelmalek Essaâdi University, Morocco
Aysun Fırat ORCID logo, Health Sciences University, Turkey
Ahmed Darwish ORCID logo
, Faculty of Medicine, Suez Canal University, Egypt
Ahmed Elabd ORCID logo, Baylor College of Medicine, Egypt
Aixa Reusmann ORCID logo, Hospital de Pediatria J. P. Garrahan, Argentina 
Agwu Samuel ORCID logo, Enugu State University of Science and Technology, Nigeria
Akın Calısır ORCID logo
, Selcuk University, Konya, Turkey 
Alberto Robles Méndez Hernández ORCID logo, Universidad La Salle México, Mexico
Alexandrina Nikova ORCID logo, Democritus University of Thrace, Greece
Alfonso Fiorelli ORCID logo, University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli, Italy
Alireza Pouramini ORCID logo, Isfahan Minimally Invasive and Obesity Research Center, Iran
Alireza Malekzadegan ORCID logo, Zabol University of Medical Sciences, Iran
Amagara Lauben Kyomukama ORCID logo, Kampala International University,  Uganda
Amirhassan Rabbani ORCID logo, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Amirhossein Babaei ORCID logo, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Iran 
Andrea Balla ORCID logo, Hospital San Paolo, Italy
Andrea Sisti ORCID logo, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, USA
Andrea Xodo ORCID logo, Padua University, Padua, Italy
Anil Gangwar ORCID logo, Narendra Deva University of Agriculture and Technology, India 
Anup Shrestha ORCID logo, Chitwan Medical College Teaching Hospital, Bharatpur, Nepal 
Antonio Manenti ORCID logo, University of Modena, Polyclinic Hospital, Modena, Italy 
Antonio Mario Scanu ORCID logo, University of Sassari, Italy
Anthony Serracino Inglott ORCID logo, University of Malta, Malta
Anıl Ergin ORCID logo, Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital, Turkey 
Andrea Lisa ORCID logo, University of Milan, Italy
Ansarul Haq ORCID logo, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, India
Asma Almaziad, King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health and Sciences, Saudi Arabia
Aras Erdil ORCID logo, Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University, Turkey
Arkadeep Dhali ORCID logo, School of Digestive & Liver Diseases, IPGME&R, Kolkata, India 
Aydin Aktas ORCID logo, Kanuni Training and Research Hospital, Turkey
Ayrat Kaldarov ORCID logo, Vishnevsky Centre of Surgery, Russian Federation
Bashir Ahmad Charoo ORCID logo, Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), India
Basri Çakıroğlu ORCID logo, Hisar Intercontinental Hospital, Turkey
Cássio Virgílio Cavalcante de Oliveira ORCID logo, University of São Paulo Medical School (USP), Brazil
Caterina Giannitto ORCID logo, IRCCS Humanitas Research Hospital, Italy
Carlos Rivas Echeverría ORCID logo, UK University of the Andes (Venezuela), UK
Cristian Boru ORCID logo, University La Sapienza of Rome, Italy
Daniela Angerame Yela Gomes ORCID logo,  University of Campinas, Brazil
Daofu Feng ORCID logo, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, China
Davide Campobasso ORCID logo, University Hospital of Parma, Italy 
Doaa Hosny Assar ORCID logo, Kafrelsheikh University, Egypt
Debora Brascia ORCID logo, University Hospital of Bari, Italy
Deshuai Zhen ORCID logo, Hunan University, China 
Devisha Agarwal ORCID logo, King George's Medical University, India
Dror Ben Leviner ORCID logo, Carmel Medical Center Cardiovascular Center, Israel 
Eko Setiawan ORCID logo, Sultan Agung Islamic University , Indonesia
Edoardo Pasqui ORCID logo, University Hospital of Siena, Italy 
Eduardo Madalosso Zanin ORCID logo, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Brazil
Ehsanollah Rahimi Movaghar, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran 
Emre Karakaya ORCID logo, Baskent University, Turkey 
Emrah Karatay ORCID logo, Marmara University Pendik Training and Research Hospital, Turkey 
Ethem Unal , Umraniye Training, and Research Hospital, Turkey
Fahri Uçar ORCID logo, Akdeniz University, Turkey
Fausto Catena ORCID logo, Parma University Hospital, Italy 
Francesk Mulita ORCID logo, University General Hospital of Patras Holy Mary the Help, Greece 
Federico Lo Torto ORCID logo, Sapienza University of Rome,  Italy
George Kanani ORCID logo, Dalian Medical University, China
Gentile Pietro ORCID logo, University of "Tor Vergata", Italy
Giuseppe Consorti ORCID logo, Azienda Universitaria Ospedaliera Ospedali Riuniti Umberto I, Italy
Giuseppe Nigri ORCID logo, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
Giuseppe Lanza ORCID logo, University of Catania, Italy
Giulio Illuminati ORCID logo, University of Rome La Sapienza, Italy 
Giustino Varrassi , Paolo Procacci Foundation,  Italy 
Goutam Chakraborty ORCID logo
, Vardhman Mahavir Medical College & Safdarjung Hospital,  India 
Glenda Giorgia Caputo ORCID logo, Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria Friuli Centrale, Italy
Gwendoline Boillat ORCID logo, Kantonsspital Aarau AG, Switzerland
Hasan Alanazi ORCID logo
,  King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Saudi Arabia
Hasan Aleisawi ORCID logo, King Saud Medical City, Saudi Arabia
Herman Lule ORCID logo, Kampala International University Teaching Hospital, Uganda 
Herng-Ching Lin ORCID logo, Taipei Medical University, Taiwan
Hongyang Ma ORCID logo, University Hospitals Leuven, Belgium
Ibrahim Sajid ORCID logo, The Aga Khan University, Pakistan 
Ivan David Lozada-Martinez ORCID logo, University of Cartagena, Colombia 
Istvan Bence Balint ORCID logo
, Zala County Saint Rafael Hospital, Hungary 
Irenee Niyongombwa ORCID logo
, University of Rwanda, Rwanda
Jacopo Weindelmayer ORCID logo, University Hospital of Verona, Italy
Jaya Prakash Mandal ORCID logo
, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan
Jaime Ruiz Tovar ORCID logo, University Rey Juan Carlos, Spain
Jaume Tur-Martínez ORCID logo, Hospital University d'Igualada, Spain
Jia Liu, First Hospital of Jilin University, China
John P Carney ORCID logo, University of Minnesota Medical School, USA
Jonas Jurgaitis ORCID logo, Klaipeda University Hospital, Lithuania 
Kamran hessami ORCID logo
, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Iran 
Kaoutar Cherrabi ORCID logo
, Hassan II University Hospital, Morocco 
Kh Tohidul Islam ORCID logo, University of Melbourne, Australia
Kostas Roditis ORCID logo, Korgialenio-Benakio Hellenic Red Cross Hospital, Greece
Klein Dantis ORCID logo, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, India
Leandro Napier de Souza ORCID logo, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais,  Brazil
Lemsani Meryem ORCID logo
, Mohammed VI University Hospital Center, Morocco
Luigi Conti ORCID logo, Azienda Unita Sanitaria Locale di Piacenza, Italy
Luigi Gaetano Andriolo ORCID logo, 'V Fazzi' Hospital, Lecce, Italy
Luis Rafael Moscote Salazar , University of Cartagena, Colombia
Luca Ponchietti ORCID logo, Hospital General San Jorge, Spain
Lysanne van Silfhout ORCID logo, Department of Surgery, ETZ, Tilburg,  Netherlands
Luigi Nappi ORCID logo, University of Foggia, Italy 
Mahmoud Abdelaal ORCID logo
, Assiut University Hospital, Egypt
Mahmoud Tabbal ORCID logo, King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Saudi Arabia 
Maher Kurdi ORCID logo, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia
Manol Sokolov ORCID logo, Medical University of Sofia, Bulgaria  
Malik Ali Hassan Sajid ORCID logo, Fatima Memorial Hospital, Lahore, Pakistan
Marcelo Bellini Dalio ORCID logo, University of São Paulo, Brazil
Marco Arganini ORCID logo, Ospedale Unico Versilia, Italy 
Marco
Ceresoli ORCID logo, University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy 
Mario Giuffrida ORCID logo, Parma University Hospital, Italy 
Margaret Rose Connolly ORCID logo, Massachusetts General Hospital, United States 
Maryam Salimi ORCID logo
, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Iran 
Marc Prod'homme ORCID logo, La Source College of Health, Lausanne, Switzerland
May Honey Ohn ORCID logo, University Hospital Lewisham, UK
Mahdi Sharif-Alhoseini ORCID logo, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran
Mohammad Waheed El-Anwar ORCID logo, Zagazig University, Egypt
Michele Manigrasso ORCID logo, Federico II University, Italy
Mirko Preto ORCID logo, Molinette Hospital, University of Turin, Italy 
Mircea Tampa ORCID logo
, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Romania 
Mehmet Furkan Şahin ORCID logo, University of Health Sciences, Turkey
Metin Leblebici ORCID logo, Istanbul Medeniyet University, Turkey
Mohamad Rassoul Abu-Nuwar ORCID logo, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, USA 
Mustafa Atabey ORCID logo, University of Biruni, Turkey
Mustafa Berkesoglu ORCID logo, Mersin University, Turkey
Muhammet Ali Beyoglu ORCID logo, Ankara City Hospital, Turkey
Naif Alenazi ORCID logo, Ad Diriyah Hospital, Saudi Arabia
Nahidul Islam ORCID logo
, National University of Ireland, Ireland
Nahid Nafissi ORCID logo, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Iran
Najat Id El haj ORCID logo, Ibn Rochd-Casablanca University Hospital, Morocco
Nelli Yıldırımyan ORCID logo, Istanbul Medipol University, Turkey 
Neha Tabassum ORCID logo, Imperial College London, UK
Neslihan Cabioglu ORCID logo, University of Istanbul, Turkey
Nicolae Bacalbasa ORCID logo, University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Carol Davila", Romania
Nicola Zingaretti ORCID logo, University of Udine, Italy
Nishtha Midha ORCID logo, University College of Medical Sciences and GTB Hospital, Delhi, India 
Nitin Sethi ORCID logo, Fortis Hospital Ludhiana,  India 
Nikhil Pawa ORCID logo, West Middlesex University Hospital, UK
Oscar Salomó-Coll ORCID logo, Universitat Internacional de Catalunya, Spain
Panos Tasoudis ORCID logo, University of Thessaly, Greece
Padmakar Baviskar ORCID logo, Mahatma Gandhi missions dental college and hospital, India
Pınar Yıldız Gülhan ORCID logo, Duzce University, Turkey
Pooja Thakur ORCID logo, Maharishi Markandeshwar Medical College and Hospital, India 
Pradeep Kumar Jena ORCID logo, SCB Medical College and SVP Postgraduate Institute of Paediatrics, India
Raghav Yelamanchi ORCID logo, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, India 
Rahmat Solgi ORCID logo
, Birjand University of Medical Sciences, Iran
Raja Lahiri ORCID logo, All India Institute of Medical Sciences Rishikesh, India
Ramin Shekouhi ORCID logo, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Iran 
Rathindra Nath Bera ORCID logo, Banaras Hindu University, India
Ravi Nunna ORCID logo, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA
Roberto Peltrini ORCID logo, University of Naples Federico, Italy
Rossella Rispoli ORCID logo, Presidio Ospedaliero SMM, Italy
Sait Can Yucebas ORCID logo, Canakkale Onsekiz Mart Univesity, Turkey
Saleem Abdel Backi ORCID logo, University of Balamand, Beirut, Lebanon
Salem Langhi ORCID logo, University of Benghazi, Libya
Salina Husain ORCID logo, The National University of Malaysia, Malaysia
Samuel Macedo Costa ORCID logo, Fundação Hospitalar do Estado de Minas Gerais, Brazil 
Samarth Gupta ORCID logo, SMS Hospital, India
Sara Gioia ORCID logo
, University of Perugia, Italy
Selmy Awad ORCID logo
, Mansoura University Hospitals, Egypt 
Sang Joon Lee ORCID logo, Kosin University College of Medicine,  Korea
Sanjay Rastogi ORCID logo, Regional Dental College, Guwahati, India
Simone Famularo ORCID logo, University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy 
Shilpa Sharma ORCID logo
, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, India
Sobhi Mleyhi ORCID logo, University of Tunis El Manar, Tunisia
Shohreh Ghasemi ORCID logo, Augusta University, USA
Shuwei Xie ORCID logo, University of Nebraska Medical Center, USA
Stefano Ghirardelli ORCID logo, Südtiroler Sanitätsbetrieb in Brixen, Italy 
Stoyanova Radoslava ORCID logo
, Sisters of Mercy Hospital Vienna, Austria 
Suvashis Dash ORCID logo, Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital, India 
Sudhir Singh ORCID logo
, Getwell Hospital, India
Sinju Sundaresan ORCID logo, Midwestern University, Chicago
Sylvestre Kabura ORCID logo, Hassan II University, Morocco
Tevfik Tolga Sahin ORCID logo, Inonu University, Faculty of Medicine, Turkey  
Tommaso Giuliani ORCID logo, University of Verona, Italy
Tomoyuki Abe ORCID logo, Onomichi General Hospital, Japan
Umut Tuysuz ORCID logo, Şişli Etfal Hamidiye Training and Research Hospital, Turkey 
Valentina Masciale ORCID logo, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy
Valentin Oprea ORCID logo, Constantin Papilian Emergency Military Clinical Hospital, Romania 
Victor Lopez-Rivera ORCID logo
, University of Texas Health Science Center Houston, United States
Vijay Kumar Kundal ORCID logo, Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences, India 
Ugo Grossi ORCID logo, University of Padua, Italy
Wafi Atallah ORCID logo, Marmara University School of Medicine, Turkey 
Wen Shi ORCID logo
, University of Nebraska, Medical Center, Omaha, USA 
Youssef Kharbach ORCID logo, Abdelmalek Essaâdi University, Morocco
YenCheng Chen ORCID logo, Tzu Chi University, Taiwan
Young-Joon Jun ORCID logo, The Catholic University of Korea Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital, South Korea
Yunus Seyrek ORCID logo, Mehmet Akif Ersoy Training and Research Hospital, Turkey 
Yusuf Afaque ORCID logo, Aligarh Muslim University, India
Zeyi
Cheng ORCID logo, Sichuan University, China 
Zizy I Elbialy ORCID logo, Kafrelsheikh University, Egypt
Zohra Saleem ORCID logo, Dow University of Health Sciences, Pakistan
Zongde Yang ORCID logo, Zhongde Scoliosis Clinic and Research Center, China
Zimmitti Giuseppe ORCID logo, Istituto Ospedaliero Fondazione Poliambulanza, Brescia, Italy