Umbilical hernia Doctors Abroad — Page 5

Dr. Przemyslaw Ciesielski is a general surgeon. He completed his specialization in 2008. He graduated from the Medical University of Warsaw in 1999. He earned his Doctor of Medical Sciences degree in 2010. His dissertation assessed clinical and rectoscopic examinations for diagnosing colorectal disease in patients at increased risk of colorectal cancer.

His proctology and colorectal training includes formal courses and fellowships. He completed Proctology Courses at St. Rota Hospital in Vercelli in 2021 and 2022, and in Cologne in 2016. He held clinical fellowships in General Surgery at the Medical University of Vienna in 2014 and at the University of Magdeburg in 2015. He undertook multiple fellowships at the Proctology Department, Solec Hospital in Warsaw from 2005 to 2013. He attended advanced colorectal surgery workshops in Poznan and Lodz. He also completed St Mark’s Hospital courses in London, including Frontiers in Colorectal Diseases and the Advanced Colorectal Workshop.

Dr. Umit Yigit brings 36 years of experience of pediatric surgery experience, specializing in minimally invasive techniques for faster recovery.

• Specialized in pediatric surgery at Istanbul University
• Expert in neonatal and gastrointestinal surgeries
• Uses laparoscopic methods for reduced post-op pain
• Fluent in English for international patients

Dr. Aleksandra Starosciak graduated from the Medical Academy in Warsaw. She has been a specialist in general surgery since 2009. She is training in surgical oncology. Since 2010, she has worked in the Department of Oncological Surgery at the Holy Family Hospital in Warsaw. She is a member of the Polish Society of Surgical Oncology. She attends scientific and training conferences in general surgery, oncology, plastic surgery, and breast ultrasound.

She performs breast surgery, including tumor removal, reconstruction, and mastectomy. She also performs soft‑tissue and minor procedures, such as removal of skin lesions and nodules. She performs endocrine surgery for malignant and benign thyroid lesions.

She diagnoses breast diseases. She performs ultrasound‑guided vacuum‑assisted (mammotome) breast biopsies. She also performs core needle and fine‑needle aspiration biopsies. She carries out thyroid biopsies and videodermoscopy of skin lesions.

Dr. Paweł Grochowicz, MD, PhD, is a proctologist with almost 40 years of experience. He works at the Warsaw Proctology Center at St. Elizabeth Hospital. He treats hemorrhoids, anal fistulas and abscesses, anal fissures, fecal incontinence, and pilonidal cysts. He also performs colonoscopy and colorectal polypectomy.

From 1979 to 2016 he worked at the Proctology Unit, Solec Hospital, a reference center and the only one of its kind in Poland. Since 2016 he has worked at the Warsaw Proctology Center at St. Elizabeth Hospital. There he develops and implements new methods and runs diagnostic, rehabilitation, research, and teaching work. The center is the headquarters of the Polish Coloproctology Club.

Academic and research roles: Institute of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, Polish Academy of Sciences (1979–1997). DAAD scholar at LMU Munich (1983–1984). John Hunter Hospital, University of Newcastle, Australia (1989–1996). There he was Director of the Transplant Research Unit and Principal Scientific Officer (1991–1996).

Dr. Emek brings extensive surgical expertise from Istanbul University and multiple prestigious hospitals, specializing in complex abdominal procedures.

• Trained at Istanbul University's renowned General Surgery department
• Specializes in hepatopancreatobiliary surgeries
• Member of Turkish Surgical Association and ILTS
• Performs procedures at Biruni University Hospital

Dr. Maksim Sazonov brings 21 years of experience of surgical expertise to ON Clinic Kharkiv Gagarina, specializing in general surgery and hernia repairs.

• Holds a Ph.D. in Medicine for advanced surgical research
• Member of both Ukrainian and European Associations of Surgeons
• Specializes in general surgery with a focus on hernia treatments

Associate Professor in General Surgery with extensive experience in laparoscopic techniques – Dr. Emiroglu performs advanced hernia repairs at Biruni University Hospital.

• Specializes in laparoscopic and oncoplastic surgical techniques
• Over 12 years of experience of experience in general surgery
• Trained at Istanbul University – one of Turkey's leading medical schools
• Member of multiple surgical societies focusing on minimally invasive approaches

Specializes in treating hernias and abdominal conditions at Impuls Medical Center, with extensive experience in surgical care.

• Provides both inpatient and outpatient surgical treatments
• Expert in diagnosing and treating various hernia types
• Offers comprehensive care for abdominal and pelvic injuries

The doctor is a highly experienced general surgery specialist with extensive clinical expertise in obesity and metabolic surgery, including stomach botox and gastric balloon applications. The doctor's professional background encompasses a wide range of surgical disciplines, with a focus on thyroid diseases, gallbladder and liver conditions, oncological surgery, breast diseases, and the treatment of anal region disorders.

With a medical education from Karadeniz Technical University and specialized training in general surgery from Mayıs University, the doctor has served in various state and private medical institutions. This clinical experience includes managing emergency services and providing specialized surgical care across multiple hospital settings.

Dr. Gul brings extensive expertise in hernia surgery, trained in robotic and laparoscopic techniques in the USA and Switzerland.

• Specialized in general surgery with over 28 years of experience of experience
• Expert in robotic and laparoscopic procedures for various conditions
• Associate professor in general surgery since 2020
• Practices at Private Koru Ankara Hospital