Page 5 - Best surgeons: TOP 610 doctors

Dr. Tsafrakidis specializes in andrology and urethral reconstruction, bringing advanced techniques to German Oncology Centre in Cyprus.

• Fellow of the European Board of Urology with extensive training in reconstructive surgery
• Leads research in prostate biopsies and urethral reconstruction techniques
• Honorary Senior Lecturer at St Andrews University
• Member of the European Union Expert Panel for Medical Devices

Dr. Filip holds triple 'Surgeon of Excellence' accreditations in metabolic, minimally invasive, and breast surgery – a rare distinction at Ponderas Academic Hospital.

• Specializes in laparoscopic techniques for oncology, bariatrics, and hernia repair
• PhD with academic roles at top Romanian medical universities
• Active member of 7+ European surgical societies including ESSO and EUSOMA
• SRC-accredited for both diagnostic endoscopy and advanced laparoscopy

Specializes in minimally invasive hernia repairs and complex gastrointestinal surgeries with over 27 years of experience of experience at Atlas University Hospital.

• Expert in both open and laparoscopic hernia techniques
• Performs advanced endoscopic interventions like gastroscopy and colonoscopy
• Trained at Istanbul University – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Skilled in treating anal region diseases including hemorrhoids

Dr. Hutopila is a Surgeon of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Surgery, accredited by the Surgical Review Corporation in the U.S. He specializes in advanced laparoscopic techniques at Ponderas Academic Hospital.

• Fellow of the European Board of Surgery – Division of Minimally Invasive Surgery
• Master Surgeon in Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery
• Published multiple papers on innovative surgical techniques
• Active member of international surgical societies including IFSO and EAES

Dr. Seung‑Hyung Noh is a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon. He has extensive experience in revision surgery for major aesthetic procedures. He is known for managing complex revision cases that call for sound judgment and precise technique.

He earned his medical degree from Hanyang University College of Medicine. He completed training in plastic and reconstructive surgery at Hanyang University Hospital. He also completed a clinical training program at Columbia University in New York.

His approach puts safety, balance, and natural results first. He avoids overtreatment and uses the least necessary intervention. He is a full member of major Korean plastic surgery societies, including KSPRS.

Dr. Stefanie Veit specializes in minimally invasive thoracic surgeries at Nordwest Clinic, with 26 years of experience of expertise in thymic tumor resection and hyperhidrosis treatment.

• Trained at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles
• Expert in stent placement and thoracic metastasis surgery
• Member of the German Society for Thoracic Surgery

Prof. Mehmet Tahir Oruç specializes in complex abdominal surgeries with advanced laparoscopic training at top international centers like University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

• Over 37 years of experience of surgical experience with focus on oncology
• Trained in laparoscopic techniques in Scotland and Austria
• Former Chief of Clinic at major Turkish research hospitals
• Professor at İstinye University Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Yildirim is an Associate Professor at Atlas University Hospital, specializing in breast cancer surgery with a focus on innovative techniques.

• Over 29 years of experience of experience in general surgery, with a strong emphasis on breast cancer procedures
• Published multiple research articles on breast cancer treatment and neoadjuvant therapy outcomes
• Certified in advanced breast cancer surgery techniques, including free flap reconstruction
• Member of international breast surgery congresses, staying updated on the latest advancements

Prof. Thomas W Kraus has performed 3,000+ complex gastrointestinal surgeries and specializes in the Whipple procedure. He leads the pancreatic surgery center at Nordwest Clinic.

• of experience in gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary surgery
• Founder of the German Society 'Art of Surgery'
• Expert in minimally invasive techniques and intraoperative visualization
• Trained at top cancer centers worldwide including Johns Hopkins
• Recipient of multiple international awards for surgical excellence

Dr. Kang specializes in minimally invasive gynecologic surgeries, with extensive experience in laparoscopic and robotic-assisted procedures.

• Over 27 years of experience of experience in obstetrics and gynecology
• Expert in single-port access laparoscopic surgery
• Published multiple research papers on gynecologic oncology
• Adjunct Professor at Samsung Medical Center
• Recipient of Outstanding Thesis Award from Korean Society of Gynecologic Oncology

1,100+ procedures performed – Dr. Pekize Eker Balcioglu specializes in minimally invasive hemorrhoid and anal fissure treatments at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Trained in general surgery at Marmara University
• Expert in laser and Longo hemorrhoid surgery
• Published articles in international medical journals
• Participated in numerous surgical congresses

Dr. Kowalski has over 26 years of experience of expertise in bariatric and oncological surgery, with multiple awards for laparoscopic techniques.

• Recipient of Best Bariatric Surgery Award from Covidien and Johnson & Johnson
• Specializes in weight loss surgery and complex abdominal procedures
• Member of the Metabolic and Bariatric Section of the Society of Polish Surgeons
• Trained at the Medical University of Silesia

Specializing in hair transplantation with over 33 years of experience of experience, Dr. Ali Karahan is known for achieving natural and successful results.

• Managed hair transplant clinics at prestigious hospitals like Memorial and Kadıköy Şifa
• Participated in numerous national and international conferences
• Provides services in his own clinic since 2019
• Recognized as a leading figure in hair transplantation in Turkey

Dr. Alihan Gurkan specializes in gastrointestinal surgery with a focus on patient safety and international protocols at Memorial Antalya Hospital.

• Trained in multi-organ transplantation at Mount Sinai Hospital
• Fellowship in cardiovascular surgery from St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital
• Member of the American Society of Transplant Surgeons
• Expertise in hepatopancreatobiliary procedures

Specializes in metabolic and obesity surgery with 17 years of experience of experience, including a fellowship at the University of Washington.

• Expert in minimally invasive techniques like ileal interposition and transit bipartition
• Board-certified in general surgery with advanced laparoscopic training
• Member of IFSO – a leading global obesity surgery society
• Works at Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital's dedicated metabolic surgery unit

Trained at Mayo Clinic's renowned colorectal surgery department – Dr. Centeno brings specialized expertise to minimally invasive techniques at Centro Médico Teknon.

• 32 years of experience in gastrointestinal and colorectal surgery
• Accredited by ERAS-Society for enhanced recovery protocols
• Member of American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
• Leads surgical department at Teknon Medical Center

Specializes in pancreatic cancer care with da Vinci robotic surgery – brings 23 years of experience of experience at Anadolu Medical Center.

• Trained in general surgery at Dr. Lütfi Kırdar KEAH in Istanbul
• Expert in cytoreductive surgery and HIPEC techniques for complex cases
• Assistant professor at Maltepe University Medical School

Prof. Dr. Gursel Saka specializes in spine, trauma, and arthroplasty surgeries – a finalist in Tubitak XI. Technology Awards.

• Expertise in Orthopedics and Traumatology with a focus on complex cases
• Specializes in Pelvis-Acetabulum Surgery for advanced trauma care
• Associate Professor at Health Sciences University Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital
• Performs numerous successful operations in his field