Online consultation with Surgeon Doctors in test — Page 9

Dr. Abu Shamsiya Rami Nuamanovych is a surgical oncologist and gastrointestinal specialist at Dievo Surgery Center. He serves as a consultant for the World Health Organization regarding laparoscopic procedures. Dr. Nuamanovych has performed thousands of surgeries, including bariatric and complex cancer operations. He is the President of the Association of Arab Doctors of Ukraine.

• Expertise in laparoscopic hernia repair and gallbladder removal.
• Performs bariatric procedures like gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy.
• Treats gastrointestinal cancers, including stomach, colon, and rectal tumors.
• Member of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity (IFSO).

Dr. Tolga Kandogan is an ENT specialist at Medipol Mega University Hospital in Istanbul. He has published 28 articles in international refereed journals. Dr. Kandogan treats complex conditions including sleep apnea and sensorineural hearing loss. He works at a JCI-accredited facility equipped with Da Vinci robotic systems.

• Presented research at over 15 international scientific meetings.
• Moderated 35 domestic panel conferences and live surgery sessions.
• Treats deviated septums, nasal polyps, and adenoids.
• Practice supports over 1,200 patients daily at a major multi-specialty hub.

Dr. Stefanie Veit heads the minimally invasive technology division of the German Society of Thoracic Surgery. She provides online consultations for patients requiring surgical expertise in lung and chest conditions.

• Specializes in minimally invasive resection of thymic tumors and thoracic metastasis surgery
• Performs lobectomies and lung segmentectomies to remove tumor tissue while sparing healthy lung
• Conducts stent placements to help keep narrowed or blocked airways and arteries open
• Completed advanced specialty training at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles
• Authored numerous international publications focusing on advancements in thoracic oncology and techniques

A general surgeon at Medipol Mega University Hospital. Pelin Basim offers online consultations for surgical cases.

• Trained at Taksim Training and Research Hospital general surgery clinic
• Practiced as a specialist at Basaksehir State Hospital
• Experienced in emergency and trauma care at Selimpasa Hospital
• Works at a leading academic center in Istanbul

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.

Associate Professor Erkam Komurcu is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon at Estophia Hospital. During an online consultation with a surgeon, he offers expert advice on complex bone and joint conditions.

• Published over 35 international articles on orthopedic surgery and bone health
• Served as a clinical research observer at the UCLA Spine Center
• Certified by the Turkish Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology
• Specializes in spine surgery for conditions like scoliosis and fractures
• Member of the Turkish Society of Sports Injuries and Arthroscopy

Professor Ersin Ozturk completed a colorectal research fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic. He provides an online consultation with a surgeon to discuss complex digestive cancers.

• Specializes in surgical oncology at Medicana Bursa Hospital – a leading Turkish clinic
• Uses laparoscopic surgery – a minimally invasive technique to help patients recover faster
• Treats esophageal, stomach, liver, and pancreatic cancers with advanced surgical plans
• Maintains a PhD in physiology – an extra credential for managing complex cases
• Performs surgery for obesity including gastric bypass and sleeve procedures

Professor Ali Kagan Gokakin leads complex digestive surgeries at Medicana International Ankara Hospital. He provides expert online consultation with a surgeon for liver and pancreatic conditions.

• Specializes in the Whipple procedure – a complex surgery for pancreatic tumors
• Performs minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery to speed up patient recovery
• Former Associate Professor at the Pamukkale University Liver Transplant Center
• Expert in treating malignant conditions like colon cancer and pancreatic head cancer
• Published academic researcher and Professor at a top Turkish medical faculty

Prof. Dr. Mohamed Hazem Abdelazeem is an Egyptian plastic and craniofacial surgeon with over 25 years of experience. He graduated from Cairo University with High Honors. He is an Assistant Professor of Plastic Surgery at Kasr Al Aini. He completed advanced craniofacial and maxillofacial training at the University of Freiburg. He also trained in rhinoplasty in Munich. He sees patients at Face & Body Clinic in Dokki and Sheikh Zayed.

Credentials include MRCS (Eng, 2005), FRCS (Glasg), an M.Sc. in 2007, and a PhD in 2011. He is a member of ISAPS (since 2016), EAFPS (since 2016), ESPRS (since 2006), and AOAA (since 2007).

He has served on the AOCMF Faculty since 2011 and on the MENA Faculty since 2014. He has been an Adjunct Member of the AO CMF Community Development Commission since 2021. He has worked as Course Director, Co-Chair, and Faculty at many AOCMF courses in Egypt, the Middle East, Europe, and online. He has organized and moderated the AOCMF Study Club Cairo since 2019.

Prof. Dr. Adil Baykan is a Senior Professor at Ankara University who trained at the prestigious Mayo Clinic. He specializes in advanced colorectal and laparoscopic procedures at Medistate Hospital Istanbul.

• Completed specialized practice at St. Mark's Hospital in London and the University of Minnesota
• Performs laparoscopic anti-reflux surgery to treat chronic acid reflux without large incisions
• Expert in oncological surgery for colon cancer, stomach resection, and breast lumpectomy
• Researches colon cancer with numerous publications in international and national medical journals
• Mastered minimally invasive techniques including laparoscopic cholecystectomy for gallbladder removal

Dr. Ozan Beytemur is an orthopedic surgeon at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital in Istanbul. He is a pioneer in bone healing research. Dr. Beytemur holds the TOTBİD-TOTEK Board Certification. He serves as a Professor at Health Sciences University.

• Specialize in bone tumors, pediatric trauma, and complex fracture management.
• Served as Chief Physician at Istanbul Bağcılar Health Practice and Research Center.
• Published over 400 research articles in international peer-reviewed journals.
• Member of the Turkish Orthopedic Association's Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors Division.

Dr. Cubillo Gracián serves as the Head of Medical Oncology at HM Sanchinarro. He pioneered Spain’s liquid biopsy program for genetic tumor analysis during oncology consultations.

• Directs postgraduate research and the Start Madrid clinical trials program
• Leads the Head and Neck Unit at the specialized HM CIOCC center
• Specializes in targeted therapies using molecular markers like EGFR and ALK
• Completed advanced training in nutrition and cancer at MD Anderson Cancer Center
• Associate Professor of Oncology at USP CEU University in Madrid

Dr. Maksim Sazonov is a Ph.D. holder and senior specialist at ON Clinic Kharkiv Gagarina. He provides expert surgical guidance during an online consultation with a surgeon.

• Holds a Ph.D. in Medicine – a title awarded for advanced research in the field
• Member of the European Association of Surgeons – follows international surgical standards
• Specializes in general surgery, endocrinology, and oncology cases
• Belongs to the Ukrainian Association of Surgeons

Dr. Hakan Gok is a Fellow of the European Board of Surgery specialized in abdominal wall repair. He offers online consultation with Surgeon for hernia patients.

• Founding member of the Turkish Hernia Society and secretary of its training school
• Board Member of the European Hernia Society – a top international surgical body
• Specializes in keyhole surgery for inguinal, umbilical, and incisional hernias
• Member of the British Hernia Society and the International EndoHernia Society
• Focuses on minimally invasive techniques for faster patient recovery times

Professor Ahmet Cag Cal trained at the Mayo Clinic and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. He provides an online consultation with a surgeon to discuss robotic urological cancer treatments.

• Specializes in robotic da Vinci prostatectomy for precise surgical cancer removal
• Performs laparoscopic nephrectomy to treat kidney conditions with small incisions
• Former Vice Dean at Izmir University of Economics Faculty of Medicine
• Expert in fusion biopsies and TURP to treat prostate health issues
• Published researcher with previous academic training at UCLA in the USA

Dr. Sadir Alrawi is a board-certified surgical oncologist. He specializes in upper gastrointestinal, head and neck, minimally invasive, breast, and colorectal cancers. He also has expertise in heated chemoperfusion. Dr. Alrawi serves as the Director of Oncology Services at VPS Hospital system in the UAE and MENA region. He oversees several tertiary referral cancer centers.

Dr. Alrawi holds both American and British board certifications. He completed fellowships at Roswell Park Cancer Institute. He has previously led oncology divisions at Al Zahra Hospital, Tawam Hospital (a Johns Hopkins affiliate), and 21st Century Oncology in Florida. Dr. Alrawi has published widely and given many invited talks. He remains active in oncology research and education.

Dr. Mustafa Sıtkı Yüksel is a general surgeon at Medistanbul Hospital. During online consultations, he provides expert guidance on gastrointestinal and weight loss surgery.

• Holds two national board certifications with outstanding degrees in surgery
• Specializes in diseases of the stomach, colon, and rectum
• Performs complex endoscopic procedures for both diagnosis and treatment
• Experienced in weight loss options like gastric sleeve and bypass surgery
• Member of the Turkish Minimally Invasive Surgery Association