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Pawel Baranowicz

  • 4.3 Good 63 reviews
  • 16 years of experience
  • Poland, Jelenia Góra, KCM Clinic
  • Dr. Paweł Baranowicz is a highly qualified specialist in otolaryngology. He accepts patients of all ages, including children.
    In addition to admitting outpatients, for many years he has also performed a number of procedures in the otolaryngology ward.

    Diseases treated:

    • otitis
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    • ENT diseases
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    • sinusitis
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    • inflammation of tonsils
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    • nasal polyps
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    • sinus pain
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    • buzzing in the ears
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    • snore
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    • third tonsils
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Gastroenterostomy
$109 - $164
Stomach resection
$5,795 - $7,769
Ovarian Cyst Removal
$2,903 - $2,903
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Robert Schmidhammer

  • 4.7 Excellent 152 reviews
  • 38 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Austria, Vienna, Wiener Privatklinik
  • Dr. Robert Schmidhammer is a leading specialist in peripheral nerve surgery, brachial plexus injuries, reconstructive surgery, and hand surgery. He holds a doctoral degree with a focus in human genetics. He is accredited by the Austrian and German Societies for Hand Surgery and the American Society for Peripheral Nerve Damage.

    Dr. Schmidhammer has led research in nerve regeneration. His work explores how movement and bioabsorbable materials affect nerve repair. He has made important contributions to neurolysis, nerve transplantation, muscle transfer, and nerve tumor treatment. He is known for achieving high success rates in complex nerve injury cases.

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Artur Raiter

  • 4.3 Good 63 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • Poland, Jelenia Góra, KCM Clinic
  • Dr. Artur Raiter is a highly experienced surgeon specializing in general surgery, gastroenterology, and endoscopic surgery. He has a unique expertise in endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty, being one of the few specialists in Europe and the only one in Poland to perform this procedure. His innovative approach to sleeve gastroplasty, utilizing a suturing device to adjust the endoscope inside the stomach, has resulted in an impressive success rate of 88%.
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Gastroenterostomy
$109 - $164
Stomach resection
$5,795 - $7,769
Ovarian Cyst Removal
$2,903 - $2,903
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Marek Filipek

  • 4.7 Excellent 59 reviews
  • 45 years of experience
  • Poland, Warsaw, Carolina Hospital
  • Specializations 

    Specialist in urology and general surgery Specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of prostate diseases Description The first Polish urologist certified as an Ablatherm® HIFU operator, the only doctor in Central and Eastern Europe who trains doctors and medical teams in the HIFU method. Promoter of innovative treatment methods and surgical techniques.

    Professional education 

    Dr. Filipek is a graduate of the Faculty of Medicine of the Medical Academy in Krakow, where he graduated from the Faculty of Medicine in 1977, in 1980 he obtained the first degree of specialization in general surgery, and in 1986 the second degree in urology. In 1999 he obtained the degree of doctor of medical sciences. 

    Professional experience 

    Dr. n. med. Marek Filipek serves as the Head of the Urology Department of the Independent Specialist Western Hospital in Grodzisk Mazowiecki. He created from scratch one of the most modern and best equipped urology departments in Poland. For many years, Dr. Filipek was associated with the Urology Clinic of the Jagiellonian University Medical College, where he worked as a senior assistant and lecturer. In the years 2000-2006, he was the head of the Urology Department of the St. Luke Provincial Hospital in Tarnów.

    Certificates 

    He participated in many scientific and advanced courses. He spent internships and scholarships in many prestigious foreign urology centers, including the Professor F. Debruyne Urology Clinic in Nijmegen. In 2014, Dr. Filipek completed training in Focal-One HIFU, with Dr. Albert Gelet, at the Hospices Civils de Lyon Edouard Herriot Hospital, in Lyon, France. In the same year, in April, the doctor also participated in the course of the European School of Urology “Focal therapy in prostate cancer” in Stockholm. 

    Scientific activity

    Dr. n. med. Marek Filipek is a member of the Polish Urological Society (in 1997 he was the Vice-President of the Krakow Branch of the PTU). He is also a full member of the European Urological Society. He has also been awarded many times for his scientific activity and achievements in the field of urology (winner of, among others, the 1st PTU award and the Prof. Zew Wajsman award). The scientific achievements of Dr. n. med. Marek Filipek include several dozen publications and papers presented at Polish and foreign congresses and conferences. He is the author of over 30 publications and papers published, among others, in Urologia Polska or presented at the congresses of the Polish Urological Society and the European Urological Society. He has also participated in international, multi-center clinical trials many times. Every year Dr. Filipek also participates in the meetings of the American Urological Association.

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Winfried Rebhandl

  • 4.7 Excellent 152 reviews
  • 24 years of experience
  • Austria, Vienna, Wiener Privatklinik
  • Prof. Winfried Rebhandl is a pediatric surgeon with over 25 years of experience. He specializes in abdominal and thoracic surgery, oncology, congenital malformations, neonatal surgery, and urological procedures. He is known for his skill in minimally invasive surgery. Prof. Rebhandl has performed many complex operations at Vienna General Hospital (AKH).

    Dr. Rebhandl was Head of the Department of Pediatric Surgery at AKH Vienna. He is also a board member of the Austrian Society of Pediatric Surgery. He holds a Habilitation (Univ.Doz.) and was appointed professor for his scientific work. His achievements include clinical leadership, research publications, and participation in international congresses. He is committed to providing high standards of pediatric surgical care.

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Adnan Sayar

  • 4.6 Excellent 125 reviews
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
Pancreatic cancer surgery
$12,000 - $15,000
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
$3,000 - $7,000
Thyroidectomy
$11,000 - $11,000
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Florian Fitzal

  • 4.7 Excellent 152 reviews
  • 19 years of experience
  • Austria, Vienna, Wiener Privatklinik
  • Dr. Florian Fitzal is a senior physician at Vienna General Hospital and Vienna Medical University. He specializes in breast and abdominal surgery. He is a certified surgeon and holds a Master of Public Health (MBA). Dr. Fitzal leads the Breast Health Center. He also serves as Scientific Director of the Surgical Center of the Breast.

    He is an auditor for the European Council of Surgeons. He is also a board member of the Austrian Breast Cancer and Colorectal Cancer Research Group. Dr. Fitzal has published over 143 scientific papers and has an h-index of 24. He has written four books on breast cancer surgery. He is known for his work in breast-conserving, oncoplastic, and reconstructive surgery.

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Dr Klaus Kaczirek

  • 4.7 Excellent 152 reviews
  • 24 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Austria, Vienna, Wiener Privatklinik
  • Dr. Klaus Kaczirek is a senior physician at the University Clinic for Surgery, Medical University of Vienna. He specializes in general and visceral surgery. He is known for his skill in hepatobiliopancreatic, oncological visceral, and endocrine surgery. His main focus is on complex operations involving the liver, pancreas, gastrointestinal tract, and endocrine organs.

    Dr. Kaczirek holds board certifications in both general and visceral surgery. Since 2008, he has led the liver, gallbladder, and pancreas working group at the Austrian Society for Surgical Oncology. He is a member of the Austrian Society for Surgery, the European Society of Endocrine Surgeons, and other international surgical organizations. Dr. Kaczirek also reviews articles for leading medical journals and has helped advance surgical oncology and endocrine surgery.

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Christoph Neumayer

  • 4.7 Excellent 152 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Austria, Vienna, Wiener Privatklinik
  • Dr. Christoph Neumayer is a Professor of Vascular Surgery at the Medical University of Vienna. He specializes in complex aortic aneurysms, chest aortic diseases, prosthetic infections, carotid artery surgery, peripheral vascular surgery, and endothoracic sympathectomy. He brings over ten years of experience, focusing on advanced surgical procedures and new treatment methods.

    Dr. Neumayer has published widely in top scientific journals. He also serves as a reviewer for national and international conferences. He has received the Finland Award, the European Surgery Award, and the Science Award of the Medical Society of Lower Austria. As a visiting professor at Jagiellonian University, he has helped shape vascular surgery education in Austria and authored the national training catalog.

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Burak Özkan

  • 5 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 16 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
  • 2003 Elazig Science High School

    2009 Ege University Faculty of Medicine – MD.

    2015 Baskent University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and

    Aesthetic Surgery – Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Specialist

    Experience

    2015 – 2017 Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Specialist, Ağrı State Hospital, Department

    of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

    2017 –2019 Specialist, Baskent University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Plastic,

    Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

    2019-2023 Assistant Professor, Baskent University Faculty of Medicine, Department of

    Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

    2023- October 2024 Associate Professor, Baskent University Faculty of Medicine,

    Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

    October 2024- Still Associate Professor, Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery,

    Medipol Acıbadem  District  Hospital

    Fellowship

    July-August 2019: Juntendo University, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.

    Tokyo, Japan

    April-July 2022: Ghent University, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Ghent,

    Belgium

    November 2023: Asan Medical Center, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive

    Surgery.Seoul, Korea

    Memberships

    EURAPS Active Member

    International Society of Burn Injuries Active Member, Executive Committee Member

    Turkish Reconstructive Microsurgery Society, Executive Committee Member

    Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Society

    Turkish Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Society

    Turkish Wound Society

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Ovarian Cyst Removal
$4,000 - $5,000
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Aylin Koc Akbay

  • 4.6 Excellent 35 reviews
  • 14 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler
  • Dr. Aylin Koc Akbay is an experienced ophthalmologist. She focuses on treating complex eye diseases and performing eye surgeries. She is skilled in cataract surgery with IOL replacement, as well as ReLEx SMILE, LASEK, and LASIK procedures. Her work has helped many patients achieve better vision.

    Dr. Akbay is a member of respected organizations such as the Turkish Society of Ophthalmology, the American Academy of Ophthalmology, and the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons. She is known for her expertise and dedication to patient care. Her patients report high satisfaction, and she continues to contribute to advances in ophthalmology.

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$2,190 - $3,280
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Yavuz Kamil Bardak

  • 4.6 Excellent 35 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler
  • Dr. Yavuz Kamil Bardak is an experienced ophthalmologist. He has performed over 35,000 surgeries. His main areas are cataract surgery with IOL replacement, glaucoma management, and retinal treatments. He is also skilled in general eye exams and advanced retinal procedures.

    Dr. Bardak has published many research papers in national and international journals. He has received several awards, including the Troutman Award and best paper and poster recognitions. He completed his medical degree at Hacettepe University. He received further ophthalmology training at Ankara University and the University of Nijmegen in the Netherlands.

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$2,190 - $3,280
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Trid Lansai

  • 4.1 Good 8 reviews
  • 18 years of experience
  • Thailand, Bangkok, Asia Cosmetic Hospital
  • Dr. Trid Lansai: Sculpting Beauty with Precision at Asia Cosmetic Hospital

    Dr. Trid Lansai, a distinguished Plastic Surgeon based in Bangkok, Thailand, practices his artistry at Asia Cosmetic Hospital, specializing in Buttock Augmentation and Front Cheekbone Surgery. With a focus on enhancing both body and facial features, Dr. Trid is dedicated to helping patients achieve their aesthetic goals through precise and transformative procedures.

    The Art of Curves: Dr. Trid's Expertise in Buttock Augmentation

    Known for his expertise in Buttock Augmentation, Dr. Trid Lansai is a sculptor of curves, providing patients with natural and proportional enhancements. His mastery in this specialized procedure has earned him acclaim for delivering results that not only meet but exceed the expectations of those seeking a fuller and shapelier buttock profile.

    Front Cheekbone Sculpting: Dr. Trid's Unique Approach to Facial Harmony

    In the realm of facial aesthetics, Dr. Trid specializes in Front Cheekbone Surgery, offering patients the opportunity to redefine their facial contours. His unique approach combines surgical precision with an artistic eye, ensuring that each patient achieves a harmonious and balanced appearance while maintaining the natural essence of their facial features.

    Dr. Trid's Academic and Professional Journey

    Dr. Trid Lansai's academic journey is marked by excellence, including a degree in Plastic Surgery. His commitment to continuous learning and staying abreast of the latest advancements in his field positions him as a leader in the world of aesthetic surgery.

    Dr. Trid's Approach to Individualized Transformations

    Dr. Trid Lansai is known for his patient-centric approach, recognizing the individuality of each patient's desires and anatomy. His consultations are thorough, ensuring that the chosen procedures align with the unique goals and expectations of those seeking his expertise.

    Dr. Trid's Contribution to Plastic Surgery in Bangkok, Thailand

    Beyond his specialization in Buttock Augmentation and Front Cheekbone Surgery, Dr. Trid Lansai is recognized for his contributions to aesthetic innovation. His involvement in research and adoption of advanced techniques underscores his commitment to providing patients with cutting-edge and effective cosmetic solutions.

    Crafting Timeless Beauty Through Surgical Mastery

    As a Plastic Surgeon at Asia Cosmetic Hospital, Dr. Trid Lansai stands as a beacon of excellence in the art of sculpting beauty. Whether reshaping buttocks or refining facial contours, his surgical mastery and commitment to individualized care contribute to crafting timeless beauty for each patient under his expert hands.

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General anesthesia
$500 - $800
Hysterectomy (uterus removal)
$3,500 - $4,500
Inguinal hernia surgery
$7,500 - $8,500
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Ümit Aykan

  • 4.6 Excellent 35 reviews
  • 30 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler
  • Dr. Ümit Aykan is an experienced eye specialist. He focuses on diagnosing and treating cataracts, glaucoma, and related eye conditions. He uses advanced methods, such as Multidiode laser therapy for glaucoma and multifocal lens implants for cataract surgery. These techniques help improve patient results and reduce risks.

    Dr. Aykan has over 30 years of clinical experience. He is a professor and holds several accreditations, including Fellow of the European Board of Ophthalmology (FEBO). He is an active member of top ophthalmology societies. He has also trained internationally, including at the Glaucoma Research and Education Group in San Francisco.

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Surgery
$2,190 - $3,280
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Professor Shimon Rochkind

  • 4.5 Good 150 reviews
  • 46 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Professor Shimon Rohkind MD is an experienced neurosurgeon and pediatric neurosurgeon with over 35 years of practice. He is an expert in neurosurgery, spinal surgery, and peripheral nerve microsurgery, and he uses modern laser and bioengineering technologies to perform the most complex operations with minimal risk of complications. He is also involved in scientific research and is a member of the Israeli Society of Laser Neurotechnologies and the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies.

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Samuray Tuncer

  • 4.6 Excellent 35 reviews
  • 23 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler
  • Dr. Samuray Tuncer is a specialist in eye diseases. He focuses on ocular oncology and is known for treating intraocular tumors such as choroidal melanoma and retinoblastoma. He uses advanced methods like radioactive plaque therapy. The success of this treatment often depends on the physician’s experience.

    Dr. Tuncer is an active member of the Turkish Society of Ophthalmology. He serves on the executive board of its Oncology Unit. He is also a member of the International Society of Ocular Oncology and the American Academy of Ophthalmology. In addition, he is on the editorial board of the Turkish Journal of Ophthalmology. These roles show his dedication to the field.

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$2,190 - $3,280
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Zehra Karaağaç

  • 4.6 Excellent 35 reviews
  • 9 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler
  • Dr. Zehra Karaağaç is a specialist in oculoplastic surgery. She has experience in both surgical treatments and minimally invasive procedures, including botox injections. She earned her medical degree from Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine. She then completed her ophthalmology training at Prof. Dr. Reşat Belger Beyoğlu Eye Education and Research Hospital, where she also received advanced training.

    Dr. Karaağaç is a member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association (TOD). She is committed to high professional standards and ongoing learning. She is known for her strong success rate in oculoplastic procedures and her focus on patient safety and satisfaction.

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Surgery
$2,190 - $3,280
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Fatih Tunca

  • 5 Excellent 41 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
Operation Marmara (microsurgical subinguinal varicocelectomy)
$7,000 - $7,000
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Alaettin Celik

  • 5 Excellent 41 reviews
  • 48 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Prof. Dr. Alaettin Çelik graduated from Adapazarı İlyaslar Primary School in 1960, from Haydarpaşa High School in 1966, and from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine in 1972. In the same year, he became an assistant in the 2nd Surgery Department of the Faculty of Medicine. Between November 1975 and February 1976, he completed his military service for 4 months at the Gelibolu Military Hospital as a Reserve Officer. In 1977, he became a General Surgery Specialist in the Department of Surgery.

    To establish the pediatric surgery department at the faculty and to specialize further, he worked as a registrar at the University of London's "The Hospital for Sick Children" from 01.12.1978 to 01.12.1980. After returning to the faculty, he continued his pediatric surgery studies and became an associate professor in 1982.

    In the same year, he was appointed as the founding chairman of the Pediatric Surgery Department at Istanbul Faculty of Medicine on 06.09.1982. He established the department, which included a 30-bed inpatient unit, an ICU, a polyclinic, and an operating room for students, assistants, and specialists. In 1988, he became a professor. In addition to leading the Pediatric Surgery Department, he served as the Vice President of the Department of Surgical Medical Sciences between 1990 and 1995. From 1995 to 1998, he was the Head of the Department of Surgical Medical Sciences at Istanbul Faculty of Medicine.

    He is a specialist in General Surgery, Pediatric Surgery, and Pediatric Urology. He has numerous cited and published clinical and experimental research articles, case reports, expert theses, and free papers presented at domestic and international congresses. He is the author of several books, including Pediatric Surgery Book of Pediatric Surgery (2014), Newborn Surgery (2008), and Pediatric Surgery Book (2013).

    He is a member of various professional medical associations, including the Turkish Ministry of Health Pediatric Surgery Society. He established, developed, and trained a large number of students, assistants, specialists, and faculty members at the Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Surgery. He left the Department of Pediatric Surgery in 2013 and retired due to age limits on 16.03.2016. His contracted working period at the same faculty ended on 22.10.2016. He continues to work as a Pediatric Surgery Specialist at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital and participates in weekly meetings of the Council of Children's Tumors.

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Operation Marmara (microsurgical subinguinal varicocelectomy)
$7,000 - $7,000
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Pervin Uygur

  • 4.6 Excellent 35 reviews
  • 31 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler
Surgery
$2,190 - $3,280
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