28TH EUROPEAN CONFERENCE
ON ESOPHAGEAL DISEASES

ESDE 2026

March 18th – 20th, 2026
Cologne, Germany

Scientific Committee

Prof. Giovanni De Manzoni

Prof. Giovanni De Manzoni

University of Verona

Verona

Prof. Magnus Nilsson

Prof. Magnus Nilsson

Karolinska Institutet

Stockholm

Prof. Philippe Nafteux

Prof. Philippe Nafteux

UZ Leuven

Leuven

Prof. Alexander Quaas

Prof. Alexander Quaas

Universitätsklinikum Köln

Cologne

Prof. Sylvie Lorenzen

Prof. Sylvie Lorenzen

TU München

Munich

Dr. Jessie Elliott

Dr. Jessie Elliott

Trinity College Dublin

Dublin

Prof. Sheraz Markar

Prof. Sheraz Markar

University of Oxford

Oxford

Prof. Bas Wijnhooven

Prof. Bas Wijnhooven

Erasmus MC

Rotterdam

Prof. Suzanne Gizbertz

Prof. Suzanne Gizbertz

Amsterdam UMC

Amsterdam

Prof. Jelle Ruurda

Prof. Jelle Ruurda

UMC Utrecht

Utrecht

Prof. Hanneke van Laarhoven

Prof. Hanneke van Laarhoven

Amsterdam UMC

Amsterdam

Prof. Luigi Boni

Prof. Luigi Boni

University of Milan

Milan

Dr. Jennifer Straatman

Dr. Jennifer Straatman

Portsmouth Hospital

Portsmouth

Prof. Peter Grimminger

Prof. Peter Grimminger

Universitätsmedizin Mainz

Mainz

Prof. Wolfgang Schröder

Prof. Wolfgang Schröder

Helios Klinikum

Wuppertal

Prof. Christian Gutschow

Prof. Christian Gutschow

Universitätsspital Zürich

Zürich

Prof. Klaus Emmanuel

Prof. Klaus Emmanuel

SALK

Salzburg

Prof. Stefan Mönig

Prof. Stefan Mönig

Hôpitaux Universitaires Genève

Geneva

Dr. Felix Berlth

Dr. Felix Berlth

Universitätsklinikum Tübingen

Tübingen

Prof. Franz Ludwig Dumoulin

Prof. Franz Ludwig Dumoulin

GKH Bonn

Bonn

Prof. Florian Lordick

Prof. Florian Lordick

Universitätsklinikum Leipzig

Leipzig

Guest Speaker

Prof. Lorenzo Ferri

Prof. Lorenzo Ferri

McGill University

Montreal

Prof. Han-Kwang Yang

Prof. Han-Kwang Yang

Seoul National University

Seoul