Daniela Lazar
Dr. Daniela Lazar is an associate professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timișoara, Romania. She began her career in the Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the same university, where she acquired clinical skills in gastroenterology, learned the techniques of endoscopy and abdominal ultrasonography, and began her research activity. She is specialized in gastroenterology, internal medicine, and medical oncology and has completed her Ph.D. thesis in the field of gastric cancer. Dr. Lazar’s research interests are concerned mainly with the neoplasms of the gastrointestinal tract, especially gastric cancer. She has published many studies regarding angiogenesis, premalignant lesions, prognostic factors, and novel therapies in gastric cancer in prestigious journals with numerous citations. She is a reviewer for many international journals. She is also interested in aspects of the epidemiology, phenotypes, and treatment of inflammatory bowel disease and is a member of national and international working groups in this domain. Dr. Lazar has taken part in many national and international congresses with research studies in the fields of gastroenterology and digestive oncology.