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Beata Kasztelan-Szczerbinska
Summary
Beata Kasztelan-Szczerbinska graduated from the Medical University of Lublin, Poland, in 1990, where she also obtained her Ph.D. degree in internal medicine. She has received Board certification in Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology and Endoscopy. Kasztelan-Szczerbinska served as an Assistant and presently Associate Professor in the Department of Gastroenterology with the Endoscopy Unit, Medical University of Lublin, Poland. She published 55 full, peer-reviewed publications and 3 book chapters and presented 103 posters and abstracts at international and/or national meetings.
Dr Kasztelan-Szczerbinska participated as an investigator in several trails concerning chronic liver disease treatment and surveillance, inflammatory bowel disease treatment, Helicobacter pylori infection surveillance, and constipation therapy. Since 2000, she has been participating as an endoscopy expert in the Polish National Colorectal Cancer-Screening Program. In 2010, she created as co-author Educational Program - Practical Gastroenterology, that was accredited by the Polish Society of Gastroenterology. Her clinical and research interests include immune and inflammatory alterations during alcoholic liver disease, chronic liver disease of different etiology, endoscopic procedures in GI tract, and results and side effects of anti-TNF alpha treatment of patients with IBD. She is an active Member of the Polish Society of Gastroenterology and Endoscopy and Polish Society of Liver Diseases.