Rehabilitation Doctors Abroad — Page 2

Dr. Thanaphat Pomyukon is a gastrointestinal and general surgeon at Mali Interdisciplinary Hospital in Bangkok. He earned his medical degree from the prestigious Chulalongkorn University. Dr. Pomyukon holds a Thai Board Diploma in General Surgery from Roi Et Hospital. He treats digestive system diseases, breast lumps, and gallstones.

• Specializes in surgical repair for hernias and hemorrhoid treatment.
• Performs gastrointestinal endoscopy, including gastroscopy and colonoscopy.
• Practices at Mali Interdisciplinary Hospital, which holds American AACI accreditation.
• Works within a gastro-colonoscopic unit at a GHA-accredited facility.

Dr. Natthaphon Srithurawanit is a regenerative medicine specialist at Mali Interdisciplinary Hospital in Bangkok. He integrates conventional and precision medicine to treat chronic non-communicable diseases. Dr. Srithurawanit focuses on reducing healing times through restorative techniques at a GHA-accredited facility.

• Performs stem cell therapy for tissue repair and anti-aging rejuvenation.
• Conducts aesthetic procedures including PRP therapy, Botox, and laser treatments.
• Provides precision medical screenings including basic and premium health check-ups.
• Works at an AACI-accredited hospital serving 50,000 international patients annually.

Andrzej Kulesza is the co-founder and Medical Director of Zeus Detox & Rehab. He has worked in medicine since 2012 and has experience in emergency medical services.

He leads the clinical team and oversees each stage of treatment. Care begins with a thorough patient assessment. He reviews medical status, history, and suitability to ensure safety. Detoxification takes place under medical supervision with continuous monitoring.

Under his direction, the clinic provides 24/7 medical supervision and comfortable private rooms. The team offers multilingual care for Polish and international patients. Treatment plans are dignified, confidential, and fully individualized.

The psychotherapist specializes in treating addiction, emotional disorders, trauma, and behavioral difficulties. Holding a Master of Science in Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapy from the University of Derby, the doctor utilizes evidence-based modalities including CBT, Schema Therapy, DBT, and trauma-focused interventions. Clinical expertise covers substance use disorders, behavioral addictions, anxiety, depression, and dual diagnosis.

With extensive experience in crisis intervention, stabilization, and long-term rehabilitation, the doctor focuses on identifying underlying psychological mechanisms to foster emotional stability. Treatment plans are individually tailored to support patients through recovery, emphasizing resilience and relapse prevention.

Dr. Sule Temizturk specializes in neurological and orthopedic rehabilitation, offering targeted treatments for musculoskeletal and rheumatological conditions.

• Over 20 years of experience of experience in physical medicine and rehabilitation
• Expert in dry needling, trigger point injections, and intra-articular injections
• Trained at Ankara University, one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Worked at Şişli Eftal EAH and other leading hospitals

Dr. Shen Yuqin, MD, PhD, is Professor and Chief Physician at Shanghai Tongji Hospital. Dr. Shen directs the Rehabilitation Medicine Center and the Cardiac Rehabilitation Department. A doctoral supervisor and National Advanced Worker, Dr. Shen is a pioneer in cardiac rehabilitation for heart failure.

Dr. Shen was the first in China to implement cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET)-guided rehabilitation for heart failure. Dr. Shen also introduced the use of the anaerobic threshold to prescribe exercise intensity. The team created a nationwide hospital–community–home closed-loop model. In 2020, they opened Shanghai’s only inpatient cardiac rehabilitation ward in a tertiary hospital.

Dr. Shen is the principal investigator of two NSFC General Projects. Honors include the CRMA Science and Technology Award, First Prize (2019), and the Shanghai Rehabilitation Medicine Science and Technology Progress Awards, First Prize (2018, 2024). Dr. Shen has published over 50 papers as first or corresponding author. Dr. Shen served as chief editor of one monograph and associate editor of two. The portfolio includes 22 patents (15 authorized, including three invention patents) and five software copyrights. Nine technology transfers have been completed.

Dr. Shen is a Fellow of the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (FAACVPR) and a CDQI certified expert. Dr. Shen serves as an associate editor and editorial board member. Dr. Shen led the drafting of eight consensuses, guidelines, and standards, and organized 20 national courses. The center has served more than 10,000 patients. The care model has been extended across Shanghai and introduced in Yunnan.

Prof. Cakar combines expertise in pain medicine, rehabilitation, and electrodiagnostics at Memorial Şişli Hospital, with training from Harvard and Marmara University.

• ' experience in physical medicine and rehabilitation
• Specializes in algology (pain medicine) and electrodiagnostic neurology
• Published 40+ international articles and 17 presentations
• Chair of the Brain Stimulation and Neurorestoration Working Group
• Trained in transcranial magnetic stimulation at Harvard Medical School

Professor Semih Aki specializes in physiotherapy and rehabilitation, working at Anadolu Medical Center.

• Professor of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation
• Focuses on personalized rehabilitation programs
• Works at Anadolu Medical Center – a leading facility in Turkey

Dr Keerapat Phiromkraiphakdi is a specialist in aesthetic plastic surgery with training in the US and Thailand, focusing on cosmetic reconstruction at ID Clinic Bangkok.

• Graduated from top hospitals in Thailand – Vajira and Ramathibodi
• Trained in plastic surgery at UTHSC and UMC in the US
• Medical Professor at Srinakharinwirot University
• Member of the Thai Society of Plastic Surgeons

Dr. Mehmet Ali Taskaynatan combines physical medicine and rehabilitation with specialized pain management at Memorial Ataşehir Hospital.

• Over 26 years of experience of experience in rehabilitation and algology
• Former faculty member at GATA Faculty of Medicine
• Specializes in comprehensive rehabilitation programs
• Works at one of Turkey's leading private hospitals

Dr. Shao Ming pioneered propofol use for the Wada test in China, enhancing epilepsy surgery safety. His research on memory impairment in epilepsy was featured in The Journal of Neuroscience.

• Doctor of Medical Sciences with postdoctoral training at Harvard and Dartmouth
• Author of over 50 scientific articles, including 30 in international journals
• Chairman of multiple neurophysiological monitoring committees in China
• Specializes in epilepsy, movement disorders, and sleep disorders
• Recipient of numerous grants for epilepsy research

Associate Professor specializing in pain management – Dr. Chomlek brings extensive expertise to cerebral palsy rehabilitation at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Certified Interventional Pain Sonologist with advanced training
• Fellow of Interventional Pain Practice
• Member of World Academy of Pain Medicine United
• Graduated from Istanbul University's prestigious Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine

Specializing in advanced rehabilitation techniques like PRP and ozone therapy, Dr. Akpinar brings over 21 years of experience of expertise to Fizyomer Terapia Medical Center.

• Graduated from Dokuz Eylül University Medical School
• Expert in cerebral palsy, stroke, and spinal cord injury rehab
• Combines PRP, neural therapy, and ozone applications
• Previously worked at Bolu Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Hospital

Trained at Harvard's Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, Dr. Ozaras specializes in pediatric and neurological rehabilitation.

• 28 years of experience of experience in rehabilitation medicine
• Expert in botulinum toxin applications for spasticity
• Holds a master's degree in Neuroscience
• Works at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital