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Dr Panyapan Tiraprasidporn, M.D.

General Pediatrician

Special training in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases and injuries in children. Pediatricians also help manage other problems that affect children, such as developmental disorders and behavioral, emotional, and social problems.

Graduated (M.D. From)

Doctor of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University

Certificates

Certificate of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University

Current Positions

General Pediatrician at Intrarat Hospital

Dr Supaporn Sompanwang, M.D.

General Pediatrician

Has Special training in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases and injuries in children. Pediatricians also help manage other problems that affect children, such as developmental disorders and behavioral, emotional, and social problems.

Graduated (M.D. From)

Doctor of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Naresuan University

Certificates

Certificate of Pediatrics, Buddhachinaraj Phitsanulok Hospital

Certificate of Family Medicine, Buddhachinaraj Phitsanulok Hospital

Current Positions

Pediatrician at Intrarat Hospital

Education and Expertise

• 2008-2014 – KIRIKKALE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE
• 2016-2021 – HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY, FACULTY OF MEDICINE, DIVISION OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY

Diseases

• cystic diseases of the lung
• Appendicitis
• Branchial Cyst
• Umbilical Hernia in Children
• Hydrocele in Children
• Undescended Testes in Children
• Ovarian Cyst in Children
• Fecal and Urinary Incontinence
• diaphragmatic hernia
• Hypospadias
• Constipation
• Inguinal hernia

Treatment Methods

• Open Surgery
• Bronchoscopy
• Umbilical Hernia Treatment in Children
• Hydrocele Treatment in Children
• Inguinal Hernia Treatment in Children
• Hypospadias Surgery
• Undescended Testicle Treatment
• Treatment of ingrown hair (pilonidal sinus)
• Colorectal Surgery
• Laparoscopic Surgery
• Cystoscopic procedures
• Ingrown toenail treatment

Experience

• Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Surgery (2016-2021)
• Izmir Cigli Training and Research Hospital (2022-2024)
• Izmir University of Economics Medicalpoint Hospital Pediatric Surgery Clinic(2024- )

Professional Memberships

• Turkish Medical Association

Education and Expertise

• 1999 – 2005 – HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE
• 2005 – 2010 – EGE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

Diseases

• cystic diseases of the lung
• Anal atresia
• Appendicitis
• Surgical diseases of the kidney and bladder
• Branchial Cyst
• Umbilical Hernia in Children
• Hydrocele in Children
• Undescended Testes in Children
• Fecal and Urinary Incontinence
• diaphragmatic hernia
• Belly Diseases
• Hypospadias
• Hirschsprung disease
• small intestine and large intestine atresia
• Constipation
• Inguinal hernia
• Esophageal Atresia
• pyloric stenosis
• Pilonidal Disease – Ingrown Hair
• Gallbladder stones
• Circumcision
• thyroglossal cyst
• Thyroid Nodule and Cancer
• Trauma
• Varicocele
• Congenital Surgical Diseases of the Newborn
• Ovarian cyst

Treatment Methods

• Inguinal Hernia Treatment in Children
• Hypospadias Surgery
• Undescended Testicle Treatment
• Colorectal Surgery
• Laparoscopic Surgery
• Robotic Surgery
• Thyroid Surgery
• Thoracoscopic Surgery
• Urogenital Surgery

Experience

• 2005 – 2010 – Research Assistant: Ege University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Surgery
• 2011 – 2012 – Specialist: Diyarbakir Maternity and Children’s Hospital, Pediatric Surgery Clinic
• 2013 – Assistant Professor: Van Yuzuncu Yil University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Surgery
• 2013 – 2018 – Specialist: Ege University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Surgery
• 2018 – 2023 – Associate Professor: Ege University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Surgery
• 2023 – Associate Professor: Izmir University of Economics, Medical Point Hospital, Pediatric Surgery Clinic

Education and Expertise

• 1970-1977 – HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE
• 1967-1970 – ZONGULDAK MEHMET CELIKEL HIGH SCHOOL

Diseases

• Unexplained Fainting, Bruising
• Fetal and Congenital Heart Diseases in the Womb
• Palpitations and Arrhythmia in Children
• Chest Pain in Children
• Easy Fatigue in Children
• Heart Valve Diseases
• Heart Muscle and Pericardium Diseases
• Rheumatism of the Heart
• Acquired Heart Diseases
• Pre-Sports Cardiological Evaluation

Professional Memberships

• 1988 Turkish Medical Association Membership and Zonguldak-Çaycuma District Representative
• 1988 Turkish National Pediatrics Association
• 1995 Turkish Society of Thoracic-Cardiovascular Surgery
• 1996 Turkish Pediatric Cardiology Association
• 2005 Turkish Cardiology Association Membership
• 2008 European Society of Cardiology Membership

Education and Expertise

• EGE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

Diseases

• Acute Gastroenteritis
• Lower Respiratory Tract Infection
• Baby Colic Pains
• Eating Disorder
• Growth Disorder
• Iron Deficiency Anemia
• Nocturnal enuresis
• Pharyngitis
• General Pediatrics
• Urinary Tract Infection
• Constipation
• Obesity

Treatment Methods

• Vaccination Tracking
• Child development monitoring
• Child and adolescent nutrition
• Breastfeeding Education
• Infectious disease treatment
• Colic baby treatment
• Premature follow-up
• Well child monitoring
• Treatment of neonatal jaundice
• Newborn education

Experience

• Celal Bayar University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Child Health and Diseases

Professional Memberships

• Izmir Medical Chamber

Dr. Song Ki-woon is a pediatrician who specializes in BMT (bone marrow transplantation) and brain tumor treatment.

Education

• 1988 - Bachelor of Medicine, Seoul National University, South Korea;
• 1997 - Master's degree, Seoul National University, South Korea;
• 2002 - PhD, Seoul National University, South Korea.

Professional experience

• 1998-1999 - pediatrician, Samsung Medical Center;
• 1999-2002 - Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics, Samsung Clinic;
• 2002-2004 - Researcher at the Oncology Center of Indiana University School of Medicine, USA;
• 2009-2013 - Head of the Children's Oncology Department, Samsung Hospital;
• 2017 to present - Head of the Department of Pediatrics, Samsung Clinic.

Dr. Yoo Gun-hee is a pediatrician, hematologist, and specialist in the treatment of leukemia and aplastic anemia. The doctor performs bone marrow transplants for children.

Education and professional experience

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• 1995-2009 — studied at Seoul National University, South Korea;
• 2003-2011 - Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics, Samsung Medical Center;
• 2009-2011 - Research Fellow, Department of Pediatrics, Indiana University, Indianapolis, USA;
• Since 2011, the doctor has been working in the pediatrics department of the Samsung Medical Center.

Education and Expertise

• 1992 – 1998 EGE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE MEDICAL EDUCATION
• 1999 – 2003 TEPECİK TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL SPECIALIZATION
• 20.03.2017 CHILD HEALTH AND DISEASES ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF GENERAL PEDIATRIC

Diseases

• Vaccines
• Infectious diseases
• Periodic Fever
• Healthy Child Tracking

Experience

• 2003 – 2008 – Aegean Maternity and Gynecology Education and Research Hospital
• 2008 – 2021 – Ege University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Child Health and Diseases, General Pediatrics

Dr. Fatma Nur Gundogdu is a pediatric specialist at Memorial Bodrum Hospital (2025–present). She previously worked at Muğla Training and Research Hospital (2022–2025). She is a member of the Turkish Medical Association.

She completed her pediatrics residency at Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University (2017–2022). She earned her medical degree from Kocaeli University (2010–2016). Her training includes the Neonatal Resuscitation Program and Breastfeeding and Lactation Counseling. She also completed advanced courses in pediatric functional medicine, aromatherapy, and phytotherapy. She has taken part in National Pediatrics, Turkish Pediatrics, and Healthcare Academy Turkish Neonatology congresses.

Dr. Gul Deniz Coskuner is a Pediatric Specialist at Memorial Bodrum Hospital (2025–present). She previously worked at Muğla Training and Research Hospital (2021–2025) and Eskişehir Yunus Emre State Hospital (2018–2021). From 2013 to 2018, she worked at Eskişehir Osmangazi University. Earlier, she worked at the Cancer Early Diagnosis, Screening and Training Center (2010–2013).

She earned her MD (2003–2010) at Eskişehir Osmangazi University. She completed Pediatric Specialty Training there (2013–2018). She completed Pediatric Advanced Life Support and Neonatal Resuscitation training. She also took courses in brain death and donor care, cancer screening, reproductive health, and smoking cessation. She is a member of the Turkish Pediatric Association, National Pediatrics Association, and Turkish Medical Association. She attends national pediatrics congresses.

Dr. Cagdas Erdogan is a gastroenterologist at Ankara Etlik City Hospital. He trained in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. He earned his MD from Dokuz Eylul University. He completed his Internal Medicine residency from 2014 to 2019. He then completed a Gastroenterology fellowship at Ankara City Hospital from 2019 to 2022. His clinical focus includes advanced endoscopy (ERCP, EUS, EMR, ESD, POEM, EGD, colonoscopy, double-balloon enteroscopy), inflammatory bowel disease, and hepatology.

He has about 40 publications. His work appears in The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, Scientific Reports, Endoscopy, and Digestive Diseases and Sciences. Notable studies address vedolizumab in IBD and prophylaxis for post-ERCP pancreatitis. He also reported a 13-year Crohn’s cohort comparing infliximab and adalimumab. Additional work covers outcomes with an adalimumab biosimilar and innovative endoscopic therapies (MCA via double-balloon enteroscopy, holmium laser for Bouveret syndrome, POEM for Zenker’s diverticulum, and ESD for esophageal papillomatosis).

Dr. Nichaboon Chotkajornkiat is an ophthalmologist. Dr. Chotkajornkiat holds an MD from the Faculty of Medicine, Srinakharinwirot University in Bangkok.

Dr. Chotkajornkiat completed a residency in ophthalmology at the Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University. Dr. Chotkajornkiat then completed a fellowship in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus at the same center.

Dr. Chotkajornkiat is board certified by the Thai Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Chotkajornkiat also holds a certificate in neuro-ophthalmology from the Royal College of Ophthalmologists of Thailand.

Dr. Incilay Ustundag is a pediatric specialist with 35 years of practice (1990–present). She currently serves at Memorial Bodrum Hospital (2025–present). Her previous roles were at Memorial Ankara (2014–2025), Medicana International Ankara (2011–2013), Sano Clinic Ümitköy (2006–2011), Atatürk Training and Research (2003–2006), Emergency and Traumatology (1999–2003), and Kozan State (1990–1999).

She completed pediatric specialty training at Hacettepe University İhsan Doğramacı Children’s Hospital (1985–1990). She earned her medical degree from Ankara University (1977–1983). Her training also includes Neonatal Resuscitation, Breastfeeding, and Occupational Medicine. She is a member of the Ankara and Muğla Medical Chambers.

Dr. Haluk Cokugras is a pediatric specialist at Memorial Göztepe Hospital (2025–present). He previously served in the Department of Pediatrics at Istanbul University, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine (1983–2024).

He earned his MD from Istanbul University, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine (1975–1981). He later completed specialization in pediatrics (1988), pediatric allergy (1998–2001), and pediatric infectious diseases (2004).

Professional memberships: Turkish Pediatric Association; Pediatric Allergy, Immunology and Asthma Association; Pediatric Infectious Diseases Association; Balkan Pediatric Society; European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. He has attended Turkish Pediatrics, Pediatric Allergy, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, and Pediatric Pulmonology congresses.

Education:

Medical Specialization

Hacettepe University 2017 - 2007

Medical Specialization (Minor)

Ufuk University 2011 - 2009

Doctorate

Ankara University 2021 - 2000

Undergraduate

Ankara University 2006

Experience: 

Research Assistant

Biotechnology Department, Biotechnology Institute, Ankara University

September 01, 2009 - October 08, 2021

Research Assistant

Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Hacettepe University

February 27, 2014 - February 28, 2017

Research Assistant

Dr. Ridvan Ege Health Research and Application Center, Ufuk University

November 27, 2007 - December 09, 2011

Specializations

Children's health and diseases

Breathing problems in newborns

neonatal jaundice

Newborn feeding problems

neonatal sepsis

Anemia of infancy

Transient hypogammaglobulinemia in infants

Rash diseases of childhood

PFAPA

wheezing baby

asthmatic child

Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis

atopic dermatitis

food allergies

recurring constipation

appetite problems

Healthy child growth and development monitoring and follow-up

Specializations

Inguinal (Gubic) Area Diseases (Hernia, Hydrocele, Undescended Testis)

Laparoscopic Undescended Testis Investigation

Laparoscopic Surgery in Children (Cholecystectomy, Appendectomy, Ovarian Pathologies)

Gastrointestinal System Surgery in Children

Newborn Surgery

Thoracic Surgery in Children-VATS

Childhood Tumors

Thyroid Surgery in Children

Trauma in Children