Chair, International Committee, June 2025 - 2027

Dr Elshaarawy is currently Associate Professor and Consultant Hepatologist at the Royal Liverpool University Hospital. He has more than 80 publications including more than 40 in peer reviewed journals. Dr Elshaarawy has been elected as BSG Representative in United European Gastroenterology (UEG) board for 2023-2026 and Deputy Chair of BSG International Committee in 2023. He is current UEG Journal Social media Editor. He was selected as a member of the UEG Research Committee as well as a former elected member of the young talent group of UEG and the European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE). He attained MSc and MD degrees in Hepatology and Gastroenterology. He continued his advanced training and experimental research toward PhD in Germany at one of the most prestigious universities which is Heidelberg University and was awarded with honors. His main area of research is Cirrhosis and its complications including portal hypertension.