Surgery Doctors Abroad — Page 17

Specialist in laparoscopic and colorectal surgery – Dr. Kariv focuses on minimally invasive techniques at Assuta Medical Center.

• Expert in advanced laparoscopic procedures for colorectal conditions
• Skilled in both diagnostic and therapeutic surgical interventions
• Works at one of Israel's leading private hospitals

Dr. Avi Hefetz is a leading specialist in head and neck surgery, focusing on tumor diagnosis and surgical treatment at Assuta Medical Center – Israel's largest private hospital.

• Head of Surgery and Head & Neck Oncology at Assuta
• Board-certified with memberships in American and Israeli ENT societies
• Former senior surgeon at Ichilov Tel-Aviv hospital
• Co-founder of ARAM Center for specialized ENT care

Dr. Alexander Kantarovsky is a vascular surgery expert at Assuta Medical Center, specializing in advanced treatments like laser therapy and sclerotherapy for varicose veins.

• Author of unique techniques for treating vascular diseases
• Trained in Israel, South Africa, England, Germany, and the USA
• Member of prestigious organizations like the European Association for Vascular Surgery
• Frequent speaker at international medical conferences

Specialist in endoscopic surgery at Assuta Medical Center – known for minimally invasive techniques.

• Focuses on reducing recovery time and scarring
• Experienced in advanced endoscopic procedures
• Works at one of Israel's leading medical centers

Dr. Mordechai Gutman specializes in oncology surgery at Assuta Medical Center, focusing on precise tumor removal.

• of experience in surgical oncology
• Expert in minimally invasive surgical techniques
• Member of the Israeli Society of Surgical Oncology

Specialist in endoscopic surgery – Dr. Goldenberg focuses on minimally invasive procedures at Assuta Medical Center.

• Expertise in gynecological endoscopic surgeries
• Uses advanced techniques for reduced recovery times
• Member of leading endoscopic surgery associations

Head of the Breast Surgery Department at Assuta Medical Center – Dr. Papa specializes in breast surgery and mammology.

• Expert in breast cancer surgeries and reconstructions
• Focuses on minimally invasive techniques for better recovery
• Member of leading breast surgery associations

Specialist in bariatric surgery at Assuta Medical Center, focusing on weight loss procedures.

• Over of experience in bariatric surgery
• Performs various weight loss surgeries
• Works at one of Israel's leading medical centers

Dr. Riad Hadad heads the liver, pancreas, and gallbladder department at Assuta – a leader in gastrointestinal cancer surgery.

• Specializes in surgical oncology with over of experience
• Fellowship-trained at University of Toronto's renowned medical center
• Author of 60+ scientific publications on gastrointestinal cancers
• Member of European Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association

Senior pediatric surgeon at Hadassah Medical Center, specializing in minimally invasive techniques for small patients.

• Over 38 years of experience of experience in pediatric and neonatal surgery
• Trained in advanced minimally invasive techniques in Berlin
• Author of 17 scientific articles and textbook chapters
• Member of European and Israeli pediatric surgical societies

Lael Anson Best specializes in thoracic surgery at Rambam Medical Center, focusing on advanced chest procedures.

• Over of experience in thoracic surgery
• Expert in minimally invasive techniques for chest conditions
• Member of leading thoracic surgery associations

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

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

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

Dr. Datli specializes in complex reconstructive surgeries, including microsurgery techniques learned at ASAN Medical Centre in Seoul.

• Expert in face and neck lifts, mommy makeovers, and lipedema surgery
• Fellowship-trained in microsurgery – ideal for delicate reconstructions
• Published multiple studies on innovative flap techniques for wound healing
• Practices at Liv Hospital Ulus, a leading facility in Istanbul

Dr. Rák Péter is a dentist specializing in dentoalveolar surgery. He graduated from the Faculty of Dentistry at the University of Debrecen in 2022. He started at the Municipal Oral Surgery Department. He later joined the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Debrecen. There he gained extensive experience and performed complex oral surgical procedures. In 2026 he became board-certified in dentoalveolar surgery.

His practice focuses on wisdom tooth extraction, dental implant surgery, and bone grafting and augmentation. He pursues continuous professional development. He regularly attends national and international courses and conferences. He provides modern, evidence-based, minimally invasive care.

Dr. Levhi Akin specializes in advanced general and laparoscopic surgeries at Liv Hospital Ulus, with a focus on digestive system disorders.

• 40 years of experience of surgical experience
• Performs minimally invasive procedures like laparoscopic gallbladder removal
• Specializes in complex cases including pancreatic and colon cancers
• Member of multiple prestigious surgical associations

Professor Koray Acarli is a liver, pancreas, and bile duct surgery specialist with over 36 years of experience of experience, focusing on complex HPB cancers.

• Fellowship-trained in liver transplantation at Mount Sinai in New York
• Former Head of the Organ Transplant Center at Memorial Şişli Hospital
• Specializes in removing difficult-to-treat benign and malignant tumors
• Expert in procedures for gallstones, strictures, and pancreatitis

Dr. Kowalski has over 26 years of experience of expertise in bariatric and oncological surgery, with multiple awards for laparoscopic techniques.

• Recipient of Best Bariatric Surgery Award from Covidien and Johnson & Johnson
• Specializes in weight loss surgery and complex abdominal procedures
• Member of the Metabolic and Bariatric Section of the Society of Polish Surgeons
• Trained at the Medical University of Silesia

Specializes in male sexual health and minimally invasive urologic procedures at Menness Wellness Clinic, trained at Siriraj Hospital – one of Thailand's top medical institutions.

• Board-certified urologist with focus on andrology and reconstructive procedures
• Expert in minimally invasive surgery for improved recovery
• Provides patient-centered care with personalized treatment plans
• Handles complex cases like Peyronie’s Disease and penile curvature correction