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Since January 1993, Dr. Totaro holds the role of the Coordinator of the MAP (Medically Assisted Procreation) Center and of the Obstetrics-Gynecological Ultrasound Center at the Ospedale Santa Maria at the Maternal and Child Department. Under his supervision the Center, one of the leading MAR centers in Italy, performs more than 1,000 procedures a year. Ospedale Santa Maria - is in first position, for number of cycles of IUI, intrauterine insemination (586) - level I technique, while for the number of oocyte thawing procedures - level II and III technique - the hospital of Santa Maria from Bari occupies the 4th place in the national ranking.

In 1986 Dr. Totaro graduated in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Bari, Italy with full marks, where 4 years later he specialized in Gynecology and Obstetrics. He then completed his diploma with participation at numerous professional courses, such as "Biophysical and biochemical monitoring of the fetus" (one year course, 1991, Bari) and obtaining a diploma in Clinical Sexuology from the ELEUSIS – International Center for the study, research and therapy of female, male and couple sexual dysfunctions (two years course, 1996, Bari). 

In order to broaden his knowledge in the obstetrics-gynecological scientific field, Dr. Totaro participates, both as moderator and speaker and as organizer, in numerous conferences, symposiums, congresses and courses (over 40 national and international congresses) and is the author of more than 30 scientific publications. 

Dr. Totaro is an active member of the following organizations:

ESHRE (European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology)

SIRU (Italian Society of Human Reproduction)

SIGO (Italian Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics)

AOGOI (Italian Association of Hospital Obstetricians and Gynecologists)

SIMOP (Italian Society of Private Hospital Doctors)

ESG (European Society of Gynecology).

Dr. Jelena is a Specialist Obstetrician & Gynecologist with over 25 years of experience in her field. She began her medical studies in 1986 at the University of Belgrade Medical School, Belgrade. She completed her primary Medical Degree in 1992 and continued with her internship the following year at the Clinical Centre of Serbia while working as a General Practitioner.

Dr. Jelena has worked at the Gynecology & Obstetrics Clinic Narodni front (Belgrade, Serbia), Special Gynecology Hospital Genesis Medical (Belgrade, Serbia) and General Hospital ST MEDICA (Belgrade, Serbia).

She also worked for two years as a Professor in Gynaecology & Obstetrics for students of the High Medical School, Belgrade, Serbia. She held a post as a Consultant in Gynaecology & Obstetrics for several private clinics in Belgrade.
In April 2016, she moved to Dubai where she started to work as Gynaecology & Obstetrics Specialist.

She specialises in Gynaecological and Obstetrical Ultrasound (4D ultrasound), Gynaecology Endocrinology, Lower Genital Tract Pathology, Hysteroscopy, Prenatal and Post-natal care, Antiaging Treatment, Laser Treatment for Stress Urinary Inconsistency and Vaginal Relaxation Syndrome, Laser Vaginal Tightening, Laser Vaginal Rejuvenation/Vaginal Atrophy Laser Treatment, Invasive and Non-Invasive Gynaecological Diagnosis (HSSG, SIS, HSG) & Aesthetic Gynaecology.

Vice- President of the International Society of Neuropelveology of Zurich

Prof. Vito Chiantera is a renowned expert in gynecology and oncologic surgery, recognized for his multidisciplinary expertise and unwavering commitment to therapeutic innovation.

Prof. Chiantera excels in critical and highly specialized areas, including:

Minimally Invasive Surgery: A leader in adopting laparoscopic and robotic techniques, he minimizes surgical trauma and accelerates patient recovery.

Deep Endometriosis Treatment: With a focus on severe cases, he provides advanced solutions combining surgery and pain management.

Surgical Neuromodulation: A pioneer in pelvic pain treatment, he employs neuromodulation technologies to enhance patients' quality of life.

Benign Gynecological Surgery: Advanced laparoscopic procedures and treatments for complex cases of endometriosis.

Multivisceral Oncologic Surgery: Ultra-radical procedures for ovarian, cervical, and endometrial cancer.

Urogynecology and Pelvic Neurosurgery: Innovative interventions for vaginal reconstruction and treatment of pelvic nerve disorders.

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• With a degree in Medicine and Surgery and a specialization in Obstetrics and Gynecology from the Second University of Naples (both with honors), Prof. Chiantera quickly ascended to the top of his profession. He is currently a Full Professor at the University of Palermo and Director of the School of Specialization in Obstetrics and Gynecology. He has held prestigious international positions, including senior roles at Charité in Berlin and as a visiting professor at Cornell University in New York.

Research and Innovation

Prof. Chiantera's scientific contributions extend to internationally significant research projects, ranging from the development of new surgical techniques to the training of specialists. His collaborations with world-renowned institutions, such as Charité in Berlin, have enriched the fields of oncologic gynecology and endometriosis therapy.

Education

Undergraduate: Faculty of Medicine, Gazi University, 2004-2010
Internship Abroad: Erasmus University Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, 2007
Residency in Medicine: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Gazi University, 2011-2016
Minor Specialization: Gynecologic Oncology Surgery, Erciyes University, 2018-2021
Advanced Cancer Surgery Training: Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, 2019-2020
Ph: Molecular Oncology, University of Health Sciences, 2023-present

Experience

Associate Professor Doctor: Tekirdag Dr. Ismail Fehmi Cumalioglu City Hospital, Gynecologic Oncology Surgery Clinic, 2024-present
Gynecologic Oncology Surgery Specialist: Tekirdag Dr. İsmail Fehmi Cumalıoğlu City Hospital, 2021-2024
Gynecology and Obstetrics Specialist: Sarıkamış State Hospital, 2017-2018
Gynecology and Obstetrics Specialist: Ankara Keçiören Occupational Diseases Hospital, 2016-2017.

Medical Interests

• Advanced gynaecological cancer surgery
• Minimally invasive laparoscopic gynaecological surgeries
• Minimally invasive laparoscopic gynaecological cancer surgery
• Robotic surgeries
• Deep infiltrative endometriosis surgery
• Patient education, rehabilitation-prehabilitation before and after surgery in cancer patients
• Planning preventive treatments for lymphoedema in cancer patients
• ERAS (Enhanced Recovery after Surgery)- Rapid recovery after surgery
• HPV diagnosis and treatment methods
• Colposcopy
• Use of molecular oncology and tumour immunology principles in surgical practice
• Use of artificial intelligence in gynaecological cancers
• Improving international communication between colleagues in gynaecological oncology
• Surgical management of high-risk pregnancies with placental adhesion anomaly/placenta accreta spectrum

Dr. Rajesh is a Specialist Obstetrician & Gynaecologist and an Advanced Gynaecological Laparoscopic Surgeon with over 22 years of experience in his field, across India, the UAE, and Germany. He is one of the UAE’s best known Gynaecologists for his exclusivity and expertise in Advanced Minimal-access Surgery and Laparoscopic Pelvic Reconstructive and Oncological Surgery. He has performed more than 38,000 Laparoscopic Surgeries and holds a key position in his field of expertise. For over 10 years, Dubai London with Dr Rajesh Devassy has been a referral centre for complicated gynaecological diseases for minimal-access surgery. Our expertise spans from simple office surgical procedures performed without anaesthesia to the most complicated surgeries, where minimal-access surgery can only be applied with a high level of expertise. These include failed previous surgeries, redo-surgeries, recurrent or advanced stages of gynaecological diseases, and severe degree sexual/genital reconstructive surgeries.

• Director of Dr. Rajesh Devassy’s Centre of Excellence in Gynaecological Minimal Access Surgery and Oncology.
• Head of the Department of Obstetrics, Gynaecology, minimal-access surgery, and Oncology, Dubai London Clinic & Specialty Hospital, Dubai London Hospital Group, Dubai.
• International Course Director, Pius Hospital , University Hospital for Gynaecology, Carl von Ossietzky-University-Medicine, Oldenburg, Germany.
• Chief Mentor for the ESGE-GESEA accredited gynaecological minimal-access surgery centres in Oldenburg, Germany, and Dubai.
• Ambassador to the European Academy of Gynaecological Surgery – GESEA Programme, covering the WHO South-East Asia region “including Laos, Cambodia, Pakistan, Vietnam, Philippines, Malaysia, and Brunei.”
• Overseas Advisory Board Member European Society for Gynaecological Endoscopy (ESGE).
• Vice-President Emirates Minimal Invasive Surgery (MIS) Club, Emirates Medical Association.
• Board Member of the Special Interest Group for Robotics Surgery, Oncology, Urogynaecology, Adhesions & Non-invasive Therapy of Benign Uterine wall diseases.

Member of ESGE, IAGE, AMASI & FOGSI and Peer Reviewer of International minimal-access surgery and Onco-Surgery Journals. Dr Devassy strives to educate and promote Minimal-access surgery to every enthusiastic young fraternity. Dr. Devassy is proud and honoured to have been welcomed to the UAE by the Rulers and the community to establish the GESEA Training Centre in the Middle East, with the honour of being one of the only two European Accredited Centre in the Middle East.

Laparoscopic surgeries have been proven safe in the hands of this pioneer of modern endoscopy and are applicable to all fields that deal with organs inside the abdomen, which makes his foreword to enthusiasts and patients of endoscopic surgery, that currently minimal access is the world of surgery, with paramount patient safety proven with commitment and expertise. The following Minimal Access Surgeries are routinely performed on a daily basis at the Dubai London Clinic and Speciality Hospital by Dr. Rajesh Devassy.

Dr. Devassy’s team are GESEA certified or Specialised German Diploma trained ensuring high quality of surgical care for every patient under their care. We perform minimally invasive procedures whenever possible to minimise pain and surgical risk while optimising the outcome of the procedure.

Dr. Gökalp Öner is a leading gynaecologist and infertility specialist with over 15 years of experience. He focuses on in vitro fertilization (IVF), reproductive endocrinology, and pregnancy care. Dr. Öner is known for his skills in advanced ovarian stimulation, embryo culture, and genetic testing. His work has helped improve IVF success rates.

He has published research on fresh and frozen-thawed euploid blastocyst transfer protocols. This shows his dedication to evidence-based practice. Dr. Öner is an active member of the Turkish Medical Association, Turkish Society of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Turkish Society of Reproductive Medicine, and ESHRE. He follows international standards in his practice.

Prof. Dr. Aydan Biri is a specialist in gynecology and obstetrics. She is known for her skill in robotic surgery. Dr. Biri has performed many advanced robotic procedures and has helped advance her field.

She earned her medical degree from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine in 1987. She completed her specialization in 1992. Dr. Biri became an associate professor in 2006 and a full professor in 2011. She founded Ankara Koru Hospital in 2010. She has also worked at Ankara Maternity Hospital and Gazi Hospital.

👨‍⚕️ Oleksandr Ivanovych Kolesnik – Obstetrician-Gynecologist and Mammologist with 20 Years of Experience

🔹 About the Doctor
Oleksandr Ivanovych is a highly qualified gynecologist, mammologist, and obstetrician with over 20 years of clinical experience. He possesses deep expertise in women’s health, pregnancy management, advanced ultrasound diagnostics, and a wide range of surgical and minimally invasive procedures.

🔹 Key Areas of Practice:

Gynecology:
• Consultations and preventive check-ups
• Contraception counseling
• Diagnosis and treatment of infections and STDs
• Diagnosis and treatment of cervical pathology
• Fertility evaluations and infertility treatment
• Pre-pregnancy planning

Obstetrics:
• Pregnancy planning and prenatal care
• High-risk pregnancy management (including IVF, uterine scar, multiple pregnancies, extragenital pathology)
• Prenatal screening (1st and 2nd trimester)
• Ultrasound during pregnancy
• Non-invasive prenatal testing
• Postpartum follow-up

Ultrasound Diagnostics:
• Pelvic ultrasound
• Folliculometry
• Breast ultrasound
• Pregnancy and prenatal diagnostics
• Cervicometry for early detection of cervical insufficiency
• Doppler studies and cardiotocography
• Postpartum pelvic ultrasound

Surgical and Diagnostic Procedures:
• Hysteroscopy and hystero-resectoscopy
• Radio wave removal of gynecological lesions
• Cervical and endometrial biopsies
• Vaginal and perineal plastic surgery, labia correction
• Intrauterine device (IUD) insertion and removal
• Pregnancy termination (medical or surgical, up to 12 weeks)
• Surgical treatment of Bartholin gland cysts

🔹 Why Patients Choose Him:
✔ Comprehensive approach to women’s health
✔ Trusted by hundreds of patients for years
✔ Vast experience managing complex clinical cases
✔ Use of modern, minimally invasive diagnostic and treatment techniques

Dr. Hamdullah Sozen is a gynecologic oncologist with expertise in ovarian, endometrial, and cervical cancers. He is known for his skills in gynecological endoscopic surgery. Dr. Sozen uses minimally invasive techniques that help patients recover faster and improve outcomes.

He is an expert in colposcopy and cervical pathology. He has advanced training in both diagnostic and interventional procedures. Dr. Sozen completed his medical and oncology training at leading Turkish institutions, including Akdeniz University, Zeynep Kamil, and Istanbul Medical Faculty.

He is an active member of international associations such as ESGO and MEMAGO. Dr. Sozen has contributed to women’s cancer care through his clinical work, research, and teaching.

Areas of Interests

• Genital Laser Application ( Vajinal  Rejuvenation , Laser Incontinence Treatment)
• Aesthetic  Genital  Surgery ( Labioplastia, Vaginoplastia, Perineoplastia )
• Vaginismus Treatment.
• Treatment Of Female Sexual Function Disorders.
• Hormonal & Non-Hormonal Treatment.
• Laser Incontinence Treatment.
• Medical Treatment İn Incontinence.

Education

• Hacettepe  University  Faculty of  Medicine, ANKARA.
• SBÜ. ANKARA Dr. Zekai Tahir Burak  Training and  Research  Hospital.

Experience

• SBÜ.ANKARA Dr. Zekai Tahir Burak Training and Research Hospital.
• Antalya Training and  Research  Hospital,
• Jinefem , Private Gynecology Center, ANTALYA
• SM Clinic, Private Gynecology Center, ANTALYA
• Liv Hospital Ulus, İSTANBUL

Research:

• Gestational  Diabetic  Evaluation of  Affinity in Pregnant  Woman in Turkey.
• The  Effect of Intrauterin Insemination on  Pregnancy  Rates in Infertile Woman in 456 cycles.
• The  Effect of  Genital  Laser  Applications on  Urinary  Incontinence  Treatment.
• The  Effect of  Genital  Laser  Applications  on  Vaginal  Atrofi  in  Menopause.
• Distribution of Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) İnfection in the Mediterranean Region in Turkey.

Areas of Interests

• Infertility
• In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) Treatment
• Endometriosis
• Urogynecology (urinary incontinence and uterine prolapse surgeries)
• Gynecological Laparoscopic surgeries
• Hysteroscopic surgeries
• Pregnancy Monitoring
• Myoma surgery
• Ovarian cysts and surgeries
• Gynecological plastic surgeries

Education:

• Ataturk University Faculty of Medicine - Undergraduate
• Abant Izzet Baysal University Faculty of Medicine Gynecology and Obstetrics - Specialization
• Bezmialem Vakif University Faculty of Medicine Istanbul - Assistant Professorship
• Bezmialem Vakif University Faculty of Medicine Istanbul - Associate Professorship
• American Hospital - Assisted Reproductive Specialist Training

Experience:

• Bolu Izzet Baysal State Hospital (Compulsory Service) -Bolu
• Bezmialem Vakif University Faculty of Medicine - Istanbul

Areas of Interests

• Prenatal diagnosis
• Detailed Ultrasound
• Follow-up and management of high-risk pregnancies
• Multiple Pregnancy follow-up
• Fetal Echocardiography
• Cerclage
• CVS (chorionic villus biopsy)
• Amniocentesis
• Cordocentesis
• Intrauterine fetal blood transfusion
• Pregnancy follow-up
• Painless normal delivery
• Epidural cesarean delivery
• Recurrent pregnancy losses and miscarriages

Education:

• Minor Specialization in Medicine 2018 22/October/2021 - Karadeniz Technical University / Faculty of Medicine / Department of Surgical Medical Sciences / Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology / Division of Perinatology / Specialization in Medicine 2011 17/September/2015
• University of Health Sciences/Istanbul Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu City Health Practice and Research Center/Department of Surgical Medical Sciences/Division of Obstetrics and Gynecology/ Thesis Title: The Role of Maternal Obesity on Perinatal and Neonatal Outcomes (2015) Thesis
• Advisor: (Veli Mihmanlı) Undergraduate 2004 22/July/2010 - Harran University/Faculty of Medicine/Medicine Pr./

Experience:

• (Perinatology Clinic Training Responsible) University of Health Sciences/Istanbul Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu City Health Practice and Research Center/Department of Surgical Medical Sciences/Gynecology and Obstetrics S - Associate Professor 25.10.2023
• University of Health Sciences/Istanbul Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu City Health Practice and Research Center/Department of Surgical Medical Sciences/Gynecology and Obstetrics - Associate Professor 10.09.2022
• Research Assistant - Karadeniz Technical University / Faculty of Medicine / Department of Surgical Medical Sciences / Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics - 2018-2021
• Research Assistant 2011-2015 - University of Health Sciences/Istanbul Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu City Health Practice and Research Center/Department of Surgical Medical Sciences/Gynecology and Obstetrics

Areas of Interests

• Pregnancy follow-up and birth
• Vaginal Infections and Sexually Transmitted Diseases
• Women's Cancer Screening and Cervical Cancer Vaccination
• Menopause Follow-up
• Family Planning (Spiral, implant, etc.)
• Recurrent pregnancy losses and miscarriages
• Polycystic ovary syndrome
• Diagnosis and treatment of infertility
• Vaccination
• Genital Warts and Treatment
• Diagnosis and Treatment of Urinary Incontinence
• Hysteroscopic surgery and Laparoscopic surgery (Closed method)
• Myoma Surgeries
• Ovarian Cysts
• Genital aesthetics (labioplasty, vaginoplasty, tightening, sagging operations)

Education

• Tepecik Training and Research Hospital
• Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
• Heidelberg University - Infertility and Reproductive Medicine Clinic
• Agaplesion General Hospital Hagen - Gynecology Clinic
• Poland Poznan Medical Faculty - Gynecology Clinic
• Muenster Westfealische Wilhelms-Universitat
• Muenster Raphael Clinic - Emergency Department

Experience

• Liv Hospital Ulus
• Doğubeyazıt Dr. Yaşar Eryılmaz State Hospital
• Keşan Community Health Center

Research: 

• Kubra Karakolcu, Burak Bayraktar, Meric Balikoglu Leydig cell ovarian tumor in pregnancy: a case report. 1st International TRNC Gynecology and Obstetrics Congress
• Kubra Karakolcu, Ozge Cakir Nemli Management of a Fourth Degree Laceration After Vaginal Delivery.  4th ECIC: European Congress on Intrapartum Care
• Kubra Karakolcu, Halil Gursoy Pala, Deniz Tas Comparison of Bishop Score and Intrapartum Ultrasound Score in Prediction of Birth Results. 14th TAJEV Congress
• Oral presentation on Intrapartum Ultrasonography. 20th National Gynecology and Obstetrics Congress-TJOD 2023
• Oral presentation on Oocyte and Embryo freezing. 2nd National In Vitro Fertilization and Infertility Association Congress-TUBİD 2023

Publications: 

• Kayapinar A, Çetin D, Pakoz Z, KARAKOLCU K, Ertas I, Kamer E (2022). Short and long term results of anatomical reconstruction of perineal body and sphincter complex in obstetric anal sphincter injuries. Turkish Journal of Surgery, 38(2), 159 - 168. 10.47717/turkjsurg.2022.5528

Areas of Interests

• Pregnancy follow-up
• Active birth and follow-up
• Colposcopic examination and intervention
• Hysteroscopic and laparoscopic operation
• Urogynecological operations
• Gynecological aesthetic operations
• Pregnancy
• Gynecological and Urogynecological operations

Education:

• Istanbul Yesilkoy 50.Yil High School
• Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine

Experience:

• Liv Hospital Ulus
• Avrasya Hospital
• Private practice
• Taksim Training and Research Hospital
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• Memberships
• TSRM (Reproductive Health and Infertility Association)
• TJOD (Turkish Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology)
• TURKISH PERINATOLOGY SOCIETY
• UROGYNECOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION