Immunology Doctors Abroad — Page 2

Prof. Cemil Bilir combines oncology and immunology expertise with training at Cleveland Clinic and Northeastern University.

• Professor at Sakarya University Faculty of Medicine
• Trained in rheumatology and gastroenterology at Cleveland Clinic
• Member of ASCO, ESMO, and Turkish Society of Medical Oncology
• Specializes in immunotherapy approaches for oncology cases

Dr. Viktor Alexander Krol leads the Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine departments at St. Martinus-Krankenhaus Düsseldorf, specializing in comprehensive digestive and metabolic care.

• Director of a certified Obesity Treatment Center with advanced bariatric techniques
• Expert in endoscopic procedures for gastrointestinal disorders
• Specializes in metabolic and cardiovascular system therapies
• Uses latest diagnostic technologies for precise treatment plans

Professor Liang Xiaoxiao is the Department Director and Chief Physician in Neurorehabilitation. She holds a master’s degree in neurology. She is skilled in neuromodulation for disorders of consciousness, cognition, and movement. Her focus includes cases from cerebrovascular disease, Parkinson’s disease, and related conditions. She also performs ultrasound-guided botulinum toxin injections for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm, limb spasticity, sialorrhea, and neuralgia.

Accreditations and roles: Member of the Neurorehabilitation, Cognitive Disorder Rehabilitation, and Craniocerebral Trauma Rehabilitation Committees of the Chinese Association of Rehabilitation Medicine. Standing Member of the Cognitive Disorder Rehabilitation Committee of the Fujian Association of Rehabilitation Medicine. Vice Chair of the Dementia and Cognitive Disorder Committee of the Xiamen Preventive Medicine Association. Vice President of the Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders Committee of the Xiamen Medical Doctor Association. Standing Member of the Neuromodulation Committee of the Xiamen Medical Doctor Association. Recipient of the Most Beautiful Physician of Xiamen City (2024).

Professor Zheng Qiu Hong is Director of the Cell Therapy Research Center and a National Senior Expert in Biotherapy. He is a Professor and Master’s Supervisor at Fujian Medical University. He has more than 30 years of clinical experience in tumor molecular biology and biotherapy. From 2012 to 2013, he was a visiting scholar in stem cell research at the University of Connecticut School of Life Sciences. He previously held leadership roles at Fujian Cancer Hospital. These roles included Director of the Tumor Molecular Biology Laboratory and Director of the Surgical Oncology Research Laboratory. He also served as Deputy Director of the Fujian Key Laboratory of Tumor Biotherapy and Deputy Director of the Biotherapy and Immunotherapy Center.

Appointments include Standing Committee Member of the Biotherapy Committee of the Chinese Research Hospital Association. He is also a Committee Member of the Tumor Immunology and Biotherapy Committee of the Chinese Society for Immunology. In addition, he is Deputy Chair of the Academic Committee of the Xiamen Cell Therapy Research Center at the First Affiliated Hospital of Xiamen University.

Prof. Tarik Salman specializes in cutting-edge immunotherapy and targeted cancer treatments at Medicalpoint International Hospital, with extensive experience in clinical research.

• Associate Professor at Katip Çelebi University with over 32 years of experience in medical oncology
• Expert in comprehensive genomic profiling and cancer vaccines
• Academic visitor at Moffitt Cancer Center in Florida, USA
• Board member of multiple oncology associations including ESMO and ASCO
• Pioneer in individualized treatment plans for diverse cancer types

Dr. Ozlem Koroglu is a rehabilitation specialist at Memorial Ankara Hospital. She specializes in physical medicine and musculoskeletal recovery. Dr. Koroglu served as an instructor for ultrasound at the ISPRM World Congress. She holds Ministry of Health certification in prolotherapy. Her expertise includes neural therapy and botulinum toxin for hand spasticity.

• Served as Chief of the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinic at Elazığ Military Hospital.
• Trained at the Euro–Mediterranean PRM School in Italy.
• Instructs medical courses on PRP, knee prolotherapy, and spinal manipulation.
• Member of the Turkish Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

Dr. Nivit Karla specializes in cardiology interventions, bringing a wealth of experience from Rajavithi Hospital's Internal Medicine Department.

• Trained at Siriraj Medical School, Mahidol University
• Over 18 years of experience of experience in internal medicine and cardiology
• Fluent in English and Thai for clear patient communication

Dr. Sinan Mermer specializes in infectious diseases with a strong focus on HIV/AIDS, treating a wide range of complex infections.

• Over 16 years of experience of experience in infectious diseases
• Assistant Professor at Izmir University of Economics, Faculty of Medicine
• Member of ESCMID, EKMUD, and KLİMİK
• Expert in sexually transmitted diseases and viral hepatitis

Dr. Afet Erbay specializes in infectious diseases, focusing on complex cases like viral hepatitis and ICU infections at Medicalpoint International Hospital.

• Trained at Atatürk Teaching and Research Hospital in Infectious Diseases
• Expert in differential diagnosis of fever and diabetic foot infections
• Skilled in antibiotherapy, antifungal, antiparasitic, and antiviral treatments

Dr. Kasama Wiroskoolchai is a wellness specialist at Mali Interdisciplinary Hospital in Bangkok. Dr. Wiroskoolchai focuses on combining conventional and precision medicine to treat chronic conditions. The doctor manages non-communicable diseases like type 1 and type 2 diabetes. This approach aims to improve quality of life and longevity through restorative care.

• Specializes in pharmacopuncture and rehabilitation after stroke or traumatic brain injury.
• Treats autoimmune conditions, including rheumatoid arthritis and autoimmune hepatitis.
• Works at a facility accredited by the GHA and AACI for international patient safety.
• Uses regenerative techniques to help tissue repair and prevent disease complications.

Dr. Arikan specializes in pediatric allergies and immune disorders, with extensive training at top Turkish medical institutions.

• Expert in allergic rhinitis, atopic dermatitis, and food allergies in children
• Member of European Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
• Trained at Marmara University and Hacettepe University
• Focuses on asthma and chronic cough in pediatric patients

Leading the Hematology Department at Hadassah Medical Center, Prof. Dina Ben-Yehuda integrates immunology and cutting-edge gene therapy for blood diseases.

• Professor with 34 years of experience in hematology and immunology
• Pioneer in bone marrow transplants and gene therapy
• Trained at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York
• First female Dean of Hadassah School of Medicine
• Recipient of multiple prestigious awards for patient care

Dr. Acikgoz specializes in allergy and immunology, with extensive training from top Turkish universities. He brings a research-focused approach to Immunology at Medicalpoint International Hospital.

• Trained at Hacettepe and Ankara Universities – leading medical institutions
• Member of Turkish National Allergy and Clinical Immunology Association
• Published multiple research papers on immunological disorders
• Experience in both university hospitals and specialized research facilities

Dr. Brokane combines integrative oncology and biological medicine with psychotherapy at Pallas Clinic, offering a holistic approach to immunology.

• Trained at the Metabolic Terrain Institute of Health and Gerson Institute
• Specializes in integrative approaches combining medicine and psychotherapy
• Certified in Gestalt Therapy to support patient emotional well-being
• Focused on biological medicine with training from Swiss Academy

Dr. Abraham Avigdor is the Director of the Institute of Hematology at Sheba Medical Center. He is a global authority on lymphoma, CAR-T therapy, and complex blood cancers. Dr. Avigdor founded the Israeli Lymphoma Working Group. He helps lead a clinic ranked 7th worldwide by Newsweek in 2026.

• Authored over 130 scientific publications on hemato-oncology and cellular therapy.
• Pioneered the integration of CAR-T cell therapy for lymphoma and myeloma.
• Leads allogeneic and autologous bone marrow transplantation programs.
• Served as the Chairman of the Israeli Lymphoma Study Group.

Dr. Avichai Shimoni is the Director of Bone Marrow Transplantation at Sheba Medical Center. He treats complex blood cancers. He completed a specialized fellowship at the MD Anderson Cancer Center. Dr. Shimoni uses allogeneic and autologous transplants for high-risk patients. He is a professor and Chairman of Hematology at Tel Aviv University.

• Named among Israel’s Best Doctors by Forbes for 2025 and 2026.
• Authored over 250 scientific papers on cellular therapies and transplantation.
• Provides CAR T-cell therapy for leukemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma.
• Works at Sheba Medical Center, a top-10 hospital globally per Newsweek.