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15,000+ surgical procedures performed – Dr. de Lacy is a pioneer in minimally invasive gastrointestinal surgery at Hospital Quiron Barcelona.

• Performs 1,000+ minimally invasive surgeries annually
• World's first to remove gallbladder through the mouth
• Founder of TaTME technique for rectal cancer
• President of the Association of Surgeons-Endoscopists in Europe

Prof. Hyun Moo Lee specializes in pediatric surgery and GI tract disorders with of experience at Samsung Medical Center.

• Expert in liver, gall bladder, bile duct, and pancreas surgeries
• Member of multiple prestigious surgical associations including the International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association
• Recipient of several awards for research in HBP surgery
• Published papers on gallbladder cancer and pediatric cholecystectomy

Honor graduate from Hacettepe University – Turkey's top nutrition program – specializing in dietary management for surgical patients.

• Completed specialized training in bariatric and metabolic nutrition
• Extensive experience with post-surgical dietary plans in hospital settings
• Focuses on nutrition for chronic conditions and digestive health
• Fluent in English for international patient consultations

Dr. Ik-beom Shin is a breast and thyroid surgeon. He received his medical degree from Inje University College of Medicine. He completed his internship at Inje University Sanggye Paik Hospital. He then finished residency and served as a hospitalist at Inje University Haeundae Paik Hospital. He completed a fellowship in Thyroid and Endocrine Surgery at Haeundae Paik Hospital. He also completed a fellowship in Breast and Endocrine Surgery at Seoul National University Hospital. He is a specialist in thyroid and endocrine surgery (Korean Surgical Society). He is certified in breast and thyroid ultrasound (Korean Society of Surgical Ultrasound).

He has published in the Korean Journal of Clinical Oncology (2019); Surgical Endoscopy (2020, a prospective RCT of gasless BABA thyroidectomy); Journal of Clinical Medicine (2022, Miniflap vs. conventional BABA); Clinical Medicine Insights: Oncology (2023, sonographic cutoff for extrathyroidal extension); and the Journal of Breast Cancer (2023). He is a lifetime member of the Korean Surgical Society, the Korean Thyroid Association, and the Korean Association of Thyroid and Endocrine Surgeons. He is a regular member of the Korean Society of Surgical Oncology, the Korean Breast Cancer Society, and the Korean Society of Surgical Ultrasound.

Performed over 34,000 surgeries – Dr. Ahmetoglu specializes in ophthalmology with a focus on high-volume surgical cases at Dünyagöz Eye Hospital.

• Board-certified with 23 years of experience of experience
• Published 60 scientific papers in ophthalmology
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association
• Trained at Istanbul University, Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty