Best Doctors in Cyprus — TOP 21

Dr. Denis Yurchenko is an expert in breast augmentation and reconstructive surgery. He has over 20 years of clinical experience. Dr. Yurchenko has published more than 70 scientific articles in international and local medical journals. He also holds four patents for medical inventions. He is preparing to defend his PhD on surgical gender correction and advanced mammoplasty techniques for transgender patients.

Dr. Yurchenko has performed hundreds of successful breast surgeries, including augmentation, reduction, and reconstruction. He is the founder of Yurchenko Plastic Surgery Clinic in Limassol, Cyprus. He is a member of the Association of Plastic Surgeons of Ukraine and the Ukrainian Society of Aesthetic Medicine. In 2005, he received the honorary certificate "Physician of the National Medical University."

Dr. Nikolaos Spernovasilis is an infectious disease specialist at the German Medical Institute in Cyprus. He serves as a faculty member for the European Committee on Infection Control. Dr. Spernovasilis focuses on antimicrobial stewardship and infection prevention. He holds a PhD from the University of Crete School of Medicine.

• Serves as Country Manager of Cyprus for the International Society for Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
• Former representative of Greece for the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases.
• Coordinated multiple clinical trials, including the Overcome and Entasis studies.
• Sits on the board of the Greek Medical Society for Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynaecology.

Dr. Petros Tsafrakidis is a consultant urologist at the German Medical Institute in Cyprus. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. He specializes in andrology and reconstructive urological surgery. Dr. Tsafrakidis treats complex conditions like Peyronie's disease and urethral strictures.

• Holds fellowship status with the European Board of Urology (FEBU).
• Served as a consultant urological surgeon in major UK NHS hospitals.
• Tutors urology students at the University of Edinburgh and St Andrews University.
• Expert panel member for the European Union on medical devices.

Dr. Konstantinos Ferentinos heads the Radiation Oncology Department at the German Oncology Center in Cyprus. He earned his doctoral degree from Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt. Dr. Ferentinos specializes in radiation therapy for complex brain, prostate, and lung cancers.

• Performs brachytherapy for prostate and uterine cancers.
• Treats gastrointestinal, gynecological, and soft tissue malignancies.
• Practiced as a senior physician in radiation oncology in Germany and Greece.
• Works at an institution holding ISO 9001 and CHKS quality certifications.

Dr. Constantinos Zamboglou is the Vice Medical Director at the German Medical Institute in Cyprus. He is an international authority on prostate cancer treatment and radiation oncology. Dr. Zamboglou serves on the ESTRO-ACROP guideline committee for prostate cancer. He leads a dedicated prostate cancer research group at the University of Freiburg.

• Member of the German expert panel for prostate cancer of DEGRO.
• Winner of the Herman-Holthusen Award from the German Society of Radiation Oncology.
• Treats prostate cancer using SBRT, brachytherapy, and CyberKnife techniques.
• Former Head of Interventional Radiation Oncology at the University of Freiburg.

Dr. Alexis Vrachimis is the Director of Nuclear Medicine at the German Medical Institute in Cyprus. He serves as the Secretary and Treasurer of the European Association of Nuclear Medicine. Dr. Vrachimis completed his medical doctorate and habilitation at the University of Münster in Germany. He is a professor at the Medical School of the European University of Cyprus.

• Former Vice Chair of the Thyroid Committee for the European Association of Nuclear Medicine.
• Winner of the Alavi–Mandell Award for research in differentiated thyroid cancer.
• Recipient of the Gold Award in Innovation from the Healthcare Business Awards.
• Clinical researcher for the German Research Foundation focusing on cardiovascular molecular imaging.

Dr. Panayiotis Kyzas is the Editor in Chief of the British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. He is a visiting professor at Edge Hill University. Dr. Kyzas treats hundreds of patients with head and neck cancer annually. He is a certified specialist in the UK, Cyprus, and Greece.

• Winner of the prestigious UK Bronze National Clinical Excellence Award.
• Introduced 3D-personalized planning for reconstructive surgery in the UK.
• Acts as Chief Investigator for the MANTRA trial, a multimillion-pound clinical study.
• Holds a law degree with honors, specializing in medical expert negligence reports.

Dr. Dimitrios Giannakakis is the Director of Gastroenterology at the German Medical Institute in Cyprus. He completed his medical training and specialization at the University of Giessen in Germany. Dr. Giannakakis previously served as the Deputy Director of Gastroenterology at Kreiskliniken Darmstadt-Dieburg.

• Specializes in interventional endoscopy, endoscopic ultrasound, and hepatology.
• Treats complex conditions like Barrett's esophagus, Crohn’s disease, and ulcerative colitis.
• Performs specialized procedures including duodenal and gastric polyp removals.
• Practices at a clinic holding multiple ISO and CHKS quality certifications.

Dr. Theodoulos Drousiotis is a dermatovenereologist at the German Medical Institute in Cyprus. He completed a Senior Skin Cancer Fellowship at St John’s Institute of Dermatology in London. Dr. Drousiotis specializes in melanoma screening, skin surgery, and aesthetic rejuvenation. He is a member of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology.

• Trained at Sheba Medical Centre, a facility often ranked among the best globally.
• Treats skin cancers, including basalioma and melanoma, using digital dermoscopy and mole mapping.
• Performs aesthetic procedures like Morpheus8, hyaluronic acid fillers, and laser scar removal.
• Teaches medical students at King’s College London and the University of Glasgow.

Dr. Sherko Kuemmel is a breast surgeon and oncologist at the German Medical Institute. He is an Executive Board Member of the AGO, a key gynecological oncology group. Dr. Kuemmel has authored over 320 peer-reviewed publications. He specializes in multidisciplinary breast cancer care and reconstructive surgery.

• Serves as an ESMO Faculty member for breast cancer.
• Scientific Director of the WSG study group for breast cancer research.
• Lead investigator for 27 clinical trials and investigations.
• Specializes in nipple correction, mastectomy, and prepectoral reconstruction.

Dr. Andreas Filis is the Head of Neurosurgery at the German Medical Institute in Cyprus. He completed three clinical fellowships in the USA. These focused on neuro-oncology, spine surgery, and skull base surgery. Dr. Filis is board-certified in neurosurgery in Germany and remains an academic associate at the University Hospital of Dresden.

• Trained at the University Hospital of Goettingen and the University Hospital of Erlangen.
• Completed specialized surgical training at Moffitt Cancer Center and LSUHSC in the USA.
• Performs complex procedures including brain tumor removal and minimally invasive fusion surgery.
• Treats conditions such as pituitary adenoma, acoustic neuroma, and spinal stenosis.

Dr. Michalis Ayiomamitis is the Director of the Cardiac Surgery Unit at German Medical Institute in Cyprus. He is a founder member of the Cypriot Society of Cardiothoracic Surgeons. Dr. Ayiomamitis specializes in thoracic aorta aneurysm repair and heart valve surgery. He holds specialist registration in cardiothoracic surgery in both the UK and Cyprus.

• Completed fellowships in heart transplant and trans-catheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI).
• Served as Lead of Trust Appointed Doctors at Hull and East Yorkshire University Hospital.
• Participates as a co-investigator in international trials for mini-bypass and TAVI safety.
• Member of the European Association for Cardiothoracic Surgery.

Dr. Mehmet Ali TUNÇBİLEK is the Director of Kyrenia IVF Center in Northern Cyprus. He coordinates every stage of the IVF pathway for international patients. Dr. TUNÇBİLEK earned his medical degree from Atatürk University and holds an ENT specialization. He consults in five languages, including English, Turkish, German, and French.

• Directs a clinic reporting over 2,700 healthy pregnancies.
• Works at an ISO 9001:2015 certified facility in Kyrenia.
• Specializes in fertility treatments and in vitro fertilization (IVF).
• Manages care at a clinic with a reported 85% success rate.

Dr. Verda Tunçbilek is the lead health and fertility specialist at Kyrenia IVF Center. She specializes in gynecology and reproductive medicine treatments. Dr. Tunçbilek completed her medical degree at Bursa Uludağ University. She earned her specialization in women's diseases at İzmir Atatürk Hospital. The clinic reports over 2,700 healthy pregnancies under her clinical guidance.

• Completed specialized IVF training at the Zeynep Kamil Women's Hospital.
• Treats female infertility through IVF, ICSI, and egg donation procedures.
• Works at Kyrenia IVF Center, which holds ISO 9001:2015 quality certification.
• Participates in care at an ESHRE-accredited facility in Northern Cyprus.

Dr. Sözen Özkent manages accounting and administrative coordination at Kyrenia IVF Center. She provides essential financial and logistic support to international patients. She brings over 25 years of corporate finance expertise to the clinical setting. This ensures administrative clarity for those undergoing IVF treatment.

She speaks Arabic, which assists in coordinating care for diverse patient groups. Before joining the clinic, she spent over a decade at Garanti Bankası. She later served in a finance role at Kıbrıs Vakıflar Bankası for 14 years. Dr. Özkent works within an ISO-certified facility that reports an 85% IVF success rate.

Dr. Hande Kavruk is an IVF nurse and patient coordinator at Kyrenia IVF Center. She graduated in anesthesiology from Eastern Mediterranean University. Dr. Kavruk guides international couples through complex infertility treatments. She speaks English to help patients navigate their medical journey in Cyprus.

• Coordinates embryo transfers performed under ultrasonographic observation.
• Holds certifications in health institution management and effective communication.
• Treats patients at an ISO-accredited facility with an 85% success rate.
• Supports the clinical workflow for IVF and ICSI procedures.