Spinal Surgery Doctors Abroad — Page 5

Dr. Covaro contributes to global spinal research and is active in international professional networks. He practices at top hospitals in Barcelona.

• Member of Spanish Society of Orthopedics and Eurospine
• Published in scientific magazines on spinal treatments
• Practices at Institut Universitari Dexeus and Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge

Dr. Covaro completed two prestigious spinal surgery fellowships in Aarhus and Uppsala, with support from SICOT and AOspine.

• Specialized in complex spine surgery
• Active in international meetings and published research
• Member of Spanish Society of Orthopedics and Eurospine
• Provides personalized care based on extensive knowledge

Dr. Erdem Gelegen specializes in eye surgery, with 22 years of experience of experience and a focus on using the latest ophthalmological technologies.

• Expert in cataract surgery with phacoemulsification and premium intraocular lens implantation
• Skilled in refractive surgery for myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism correction
• Specializes in retinal diseases including diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration
• Advanced treatments for glaucoma and anterior segment disorders

Dr Ozlem Yogurtcu brings extensive surgical expertise with a focus on minimally invasive techniques at Ümran Tıp Merkezi.

• Specializes in gastrointestinal, endocrine, and breast surgeries
• Fluent in English, ensuring clear communication with international patients
• Trained at Haseki Training and Research Hospital – one of Turkey's leading surgical centers

Dr Theodoros Piperos, MD, is a General Surgeon at IASYS Clinic in Vyronas, Athens. He has over 10 years of clinical experience. He completed his specialty training in General Surgery in 2014 at the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.

He performs the full range of general surgical procedures. His expertise includes laparoscopic surgery, hernia repair, cholecystectomy, appendectomy, and breast, thyroid, and colorectal surgery. He also provides surgical management for obstetric and gynecological cases. He is a lecturer in the postgraduate Applied Neuroanatomy programme at the University of Athens. Languages: Greek, English.

Dyt. Yaren Nur Güngör specializes in personalized nutrition counseling to support overall health and manage metabolic conditions.

• Provides tailored nutrition programs for diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and thyroid disorders
• Focuses on weight management for loss, gain, or body composition improvement
• Offers sports nutrition strategies to enhance performance and recovery
• Works with pediatric and adolescent nutrition to promote healthy growth

Dr. Akkaya brings over 41 years of experience of dermatology expertise, specializing in both medical and cosmetic skin treatments.

• Expert in treating psoriasis, eczema, and acne
• Specializes in dermato-oncology and skin tumor removal
• Offers cosmetic procedures like fillers and laser therapies
• Fluent in English for international patients

Dr. Nimet Özcan specializes in dermatology, offering advanced care for both medical and cosmetic skin conditions.

• Over 12 years of experience of experience in dermatology
• Expertise in medical and cosmetic dermatology
• Specializes in skin cancer detection and management
• Provides laser treatments for various skin conditions
• Holistic and patient-oriented approach to care

Professor Dr. Hasan Mirzai specializes in spinal surgery with of experience, performing complex procedures at Kolan Hospital Group.

• Member of the World Spine Society and Turkish Neurosurgery Association
• Expert in brain and nerve surgery, neurosurgery, and pediatric brain surgery
• Has worked at prestigious hospitals like Celal Bayar University Hospital and Ege University Hospital

Dr. Cevat Azeroglu specializes in advanced diagnostic imaging, supporting accurate spinal surgery planning with precision radiology.

• Over 39 years of experience of radiology specialization
• Expert in CT and MRI imaging for spinal conditions
• Provides minimally invasive interventional radiology procedures
• Trained at Ondokuz Mayıs University