Da Vinci Robotic System Doctors in test — Page 2

Specializes in robotic thoracic surgery using the da Vinci Xi system – Dr. Dobritoiu combines minimally invasive techniques with precision at Ponderas Academic Hospital.

• Expert in video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) including uniportal VATS
• Performs complex pulmonary and mediastinal resections with small incisions
• Skilled in minimally invasive procedures without postoperative pleural drainage
• Known for empathy and professionalism in patient care

Specializes in medical oncology with training at Akdeniz University – a leading institution in Turkey.

• Board-certified in medical oncology with 20 years of experience of experience
• Worked at Akdeniz University Hospital – a major training and research center
• Member of Turkish Medical Oncology Association

Dr. Alon Pikarsky is a senior lecturer and residency program director with over 39 years of experience of surgical experience at Hadassah Medical Center.

• Board-certified in general surgery since 1998
• Director of medical students program since 1997
• Member of multiple surgical associations for over two decades
• Teaches surgery to new generations of doctors

Dr. Nir Kleinmann directs the Endourology and Kidney Stones Unit at Sheba Medical Center. He is a pioneer in kidney-sparing laser surgery for complex tumors. Forbes and ResultMed named him among Israel’s Best Doctors for 2025 and 2026. Dr. Kleinmann uses a unique dual-laser system to preserve organ function during cancer treatment.

• Completed urological fellowships at Thomas Jefferson University and McMaster University.
• Expert in minimally invasive treatments for UTUC, kidney stones, and prostate cancer.
• Served as a researcher in the OLYMPUS trial for non-surgical chemoablation.
• Fellow of the American Endourology Society with over 60 scientific publications.

Head of Urology at Sheba Medical Center, Dr. Dotan pioneered robotic urologic surgery in Israel with improved recovery rates.

• Leads Israel's Uro-Oncology Society and Tel Aviv University's urology program
• Specializes in organ-preserving techniques for prostate and kidney cancers
• Trained at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in NYC
• Published 50+ studies on advanced urologic cancer treatments
• Uses MRI diagnostics and tumor profiling for precision surgery

Dr. Yaacov Lawrence is the Chair of Radiation Oncology at Sheba Medical Center. He specializes in precision radiation therapy and neuro-oncology. Dr. Lawrence pioneered celiac plexus radiosurgery for pancreatic cancer pain management. He holds the FASTRO designation, one of the highest honors in his specialty.

• Leads the Gastrointestinal Cancer Program at Sheba Medical Center.
• Performs stereotactic radiosurgery for brain tumors and nervous system cancers.
• Authored over 280 scientific publications on personalized radiation protocols.
• Completed radiation oncology fellowship training at Thomas Jefferson University.

Dr. Kim Tae Joong specializes in gynecologic oncology using the Da Vinci Robotic System at Samsung Medical Center.

• Focuses on gynecologic oncology
• Expert in Da Vinci Robotic System procedures
• Practices at Samsung Medical Center

Head of Samsung Department of Urology – Dr. Choi specializes in robotic-assisted surgeries at Samsung Medical Center.

• Oncosurgeon with extensive experience in urological procedures
• Leads a top-tier urology department in South Korea
• Expert in the latest robotic surgical techniques

Over 30 years of experience diagnosing and treating temporomandibular joint disorders – Dr. Yutkin is a specialist at Hadassah Medical Center.

• Graduated from the Faculty of Medicine at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
• Fluent in English, Hebrew, and Russian
• Specializes in complex TMJ cases

Dr. Tuncay Tas is a urological surgeon at Safe Urology Clinic in Istanbul. He is one of the first five doctors globally to publish results on P-Shot applications. Dr. Tas specializes in urological oncology and male sexual health. He completed his fellowship at Heidelberg University in Germany. His practice focuses on regenerative medicine and robotic surgery for cancer.

• Developed a surgical technique for penile enhancement with a UK-based certification.
• Introduced combined PRP and stem cell penile injections to Turkey.
• Performs robotic prostatectomies and kidney-sparing surgeries.
• Member of the International Society for Stem Cells Applications.

Professor Gul Alco specializes in radiation oncology at Istanbul Medipol University, with extensive training and academic leadership.

• Professor in Radiation Oncology since 2021
• Trained at Istanbul University and Kadir Has University
• Works at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
• Member of the Radiation Oncology Department

Prof. Tolga Akman specializes in uro-oncology and laparoscopic surgery, with a focus on prostate and bladder cancer treatments at Medicana Bahcelievler Hospital.

• Over 24 years of experience of experience in urology
• Expert in Da Vinci Robotic System for prostate cancer
• Professor of Medicine at Medicana Hospital Bahcelievler
• Performs complex procedures like radical and partial nephrectomy

Prof. Dr. Abdullah Sakin is a professor of medical oncology. He treats solid tumors, including lung, breast, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, gynecologic, head and neck cancers, and melanoma.

He delivers personalized, evidence-based care. His treatments include chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, hormone therapy, and precision oncology. He has authored more than 200 scientific publications and takes part in international clinical research. This work advances patient-centered cancer care.

Prof. Dr. Gül Alço is a radiation oncologist with about 27 years of experience. She treats breast, lung, prostate, gastrointestinal, gynecologic, central nervous system, head and neck, soft tissue, and bone cancers with radiotherapy.

Her expertise includes adaptive radiotherapy and radiosurgery. She uses advanced radiation techniques to provide personalized, evidence-based care in a multidisciplinary, patient-centered setting.

Prof. Ahmet Cag Cal has trained at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and Mayo Clinic, bringing world-class expertise in urology to Medicana Bursa Hospital.

• 38 years of experience specializing in urology with a focus on advanced techniques
• Trained at top institutions including UCLA and Mayo Clinic
• Professor of Medicine at Ege University Faculty of Medicine
• Currently leads urology department at Medicana Bursa Hospital

Dr. Sridhar P.S. specializes in radiotherapy with extensive training in oncology and hyperthermia treatments.

• Board-certified in radiotherapy by the National Board Of Examination
• Member of the Society for Neuro-Oncology and Bangalore Oncology Group
• Trained at prestigious institutions including Banaras Hindu University
• Active in the Indian Association of Hyperthermia Oncology