Page 2 - Best pulmonologists: TOP 94 doctors

Dr. Tozkoparan trained at MD Anderson Cancer Center in interventional pulmonology – a rare subspecialty for complex respiratory cases.

• 36 years of experience of pulmonology experience
• Published research on pulmonary tuberculosis in Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine
• Former professor at GATA Department of Pulmonology
• Worked at leading institutions including GATA Çamlıca Pulmonology Hospital

Dr. Schwarz developed a bronchoscopy navigation system that improves lung lesion detection by 35% – a breakthrough in respiratory diagnostics.

• Head of Pulmonology Institute at Ichilov-Sourasky Medical Center
• Specializes in complex lung diseases, asthma, and COPD
• Director of postgraduate respiratory medicine studies at Tel Aviv University
• Aeromedical pulmonologist at Sheba Medical Center

Dr. Avraam Man combines clinical expertise with ongoing research in pulmonary diseases at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Specializes in complex asthma, COPD, and pulmonary hypertension
• Trained in pulmonary medicine in the United States
• Active researcher with published studies on pulmonary conditions
• Member of Israel and American Lung Associations

Ranked among Israel's top-5 cardiac surgeons by Maariv newspaper, Dr. Kramer Amir brings 39 years of experience of specialized cardiac surgical experience.

• Expert in complex procedures like heart valve replacement and coronary artery bypass
• Trained internationally at prestigious institutions including Oxford University
• Member of the Israel Doctors Association and Doctors Council of Israel
• Specializes in advanced techniques like stentless valve implantation

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Özlem Köroğlu is a specialist in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Memorial Ankara Hospital (2024–present). She previously served as a faculty member at Gaziler Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital (2016–2024). She was Chief of the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinic at Elazığ Military Hospital (2011–2015). She earned her MD in 2003 from the GATA Faculty of Medicine. She completed her PM&R residency in 2011.

Her credentials include Ministry of Health–approved certified prolotherapy training. She has taught Prolotherapy and PRP (2022) and Knee Prolotherapy and Campinject (2019). She also taught GETAT and Dextrose Prolotherapy (2018) and ISPRM Ultrasound (2009). She has additional training in musculoskeletal ultrasound, neural therapy, lumbar injections and manipulation, and botulinum toxin treatment for the spastic hand. She attended the Euro‑Mediterranean PRM School in Italy (2010). She is a member of the Turkish Society of PM&R, the Turkish Society for Research and Fight Against Rheumatism, the Association of PM&R Specialists of Türkiye, the Spinal Cord Diseases Association, and the Ankara Medical Chamber.

Over 15 years of experience of thoracic surgery experience – Dr. Eser specializes in complex respiratory conditions at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex.

• Board-certified in thoracic surgery with specialized training from Akdeniz University Hospital
• Focuses on surgical and non-surgical treatments for asthma and severe pneumonia
• Former thoracic surgeon at Harran University School of Medicine Hospital
• Member of Turkey's thoracic surgery community

Professor Zhang Jin Nong is Director of Respiratory and Cardiovascular Medicine and a national expert in infectious diseases. He has over 40 years of clinical experience. In 2020, he was honored as a Hubei Provincial Advanced Individual for COVID-19 control.

His clinical focus includes respiratory diseases, complex internal medicine, infectious diseases, and advanced lung cancer treatment. He is skilled in fiberoptic bronchoscopy, invasive and noninvasive ventilation, management of sleep-disordered breathing, and pulmonary function testing.

He serves on the Infectious Diseases Committee of the China Medicine Education Association. He is Deputy Director of the Sleep Medicine Branch of the Chinese Stroke Association. He is also Deputy Director of the Infectious Diseases Group of the Emergency Branch of the Chinese Medical Doctor Association.

Dr. Felix Dobritoiu specializes in minimally invasive thoracic surgery at Ponderas Academic Hospital, using robotic and VATS techniques for faster recovery.

• Performs robotic thoracic surgery with da Vinci Xi system
• Expert in uniportal VATS – single small incision for complex procedures
• Specializes in Nuss procedure for pectus excavatum cases
• Board-certified with 11 years of experience of thoracic surgery experience
• Employs techniques that often avoid postoperative pleural drainage

Dr. Stefanie Veit specializes in minimally invasive thoracic procedures with 26 years of experience of experience, trained at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.

• Expert in thymic tumor resection and thoracic metastasis surgery
• Specializes in hyperhidrosis therapy and stent placement
• Member of the German Society for Thoracic Surgery
• Published in international medical journals

Prof. Dr. Hakki Ulutas specializes in minimally invasive thoracic surgery using cutting-edge uniportal VATS techniques at Medicalpoint International Hospital.

• 31 years of experience of experience in thoracic surgery
• Expert in uniportal VATS for various lung and chest conditions
• Trained at Inonu University, a leading center for chest surgery
• Member of European Society Thoracic Surgery and other prestigious associations
• Specializes in pediatric thoracic surgery and complex chest wall deformities

Specializes in asthma, COPD, and lung disease management at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals with advanced diagnostic skills.

• Expert in bronchoscopy for precise lung diagnostics
• Trained in polysomnography for sleep-related breathing issues
• Experienced in tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment
• Skilled in managing respiratory infections like pneumonia

Professor Erdal In specializes in complex respiratory diseases with 24 years of experience of experience, treating conditions like asthma, COPD, and pulmonary embolism.

• Board-certified in chest diseases from Inonu University
• Specializes in asthma and interstitial lung diseases
• Member of European Respiratory Society and Turkish Thoracic Society
• Professor at Malatya Turgut Ozal University, contributing to advanced research

Assistant Professor at Medical Park İzmir Hospital with 17 years of experience in pulmonology, specializing in complex lung conditions like COPD and asthma.

• Completed residency at Ege University – a leading medical school
• Published 7 peer-reviewed articles on lung diseases
• Member of Turkish Thoracic Society and European Respiratory Society
• Expertise includes interventional pulmonology and sleep disorders
• Special interests in lung cancer and interstitial lung diseases

Dr. Mustafa Emiroglu brings decades of surgical expertise to pulmonology cases at Memorial Bodrum Hospital.

• Specializes in thoracic surgeries with a focus on minimally invasive techniques
• Member of multiple prestigious surgical associations including the Turkish Society of Surgery
• Trained in advanced procedures at Europe Senology Academia in Germany
• Experience in oncoplastic techniques for chest-related conditions