Biopsy Doctors Abroad — Page 13

Dr. Paul Stanciu is the first gynecologist worldwide accredited to operate on two different robotic platforms. He specializes in gynecological oncology and robotic surgery at Ponderas Academic Hospital. Dr. Stanciu trained at renowned centers including The Royal Marsden Hospital in the UK.

• Holds certifications from SERGS, ESGO, BSCCP, and IOTA.
• Performs complex procedures for endometriosis and fertility-sparing cancer surgery.
• Delivered over 100 presentations at national and international medical conferences.
• Works at a JCI-accredited hospital designated as a Robotic Surgery Center of Excellence.

Dr. Elad Jacoby is a pioneer of pediatric CAR T–cell therapy in Israel. He heads the Pediatric Cell Therapy Center at Sheba Medical Center. Dr. Jacoby specializes in treating relapsed and high-risk pediatric leukemias and lymphomas. He completed fellowships at Johns Hopkins and the U.S. National Cancer Institute.

• Medical Director of the Advanced Biotherapy Center at Sheba Medical Center.
• Authored over 240 scientific publications in pediatric hemato-oncology.
• Board-certified in both Pediatrics and Pediatric Hematology and Oncology.
• Leads the integration of CAR T–cell therapy with bone marrow transplantation.

Professor Schoppmann heads the Gastroesophageal Tumor Unit at Vienna General Hospital. He leads the specialized team for gastric and esophageal cancer surgery.

• Performs surgical biopsy procedures for gastric and esophageal tumors
• Serves as General Secretary of the Austrian Society of Surgical Oncology
• Coordinates the Comprehensive Cancer Center at the Medical University of Vienna
• Published over 240 specialized articles in major medical journals
• Directs surgical functional testing to evaluate digestive system performance

The doctor is a highly versatile radiologist with extensive expertise across a broad spectrum of diagnostic and interventional imaging modalities. Clinical proficiency includes abdomen, Doppler, obstetric, breast, musculoskeletal, pediatric, and neuroradiology, ensuring comprehensive diagnostic support for diverse patient populations.

In addition to diagnostic imaging, the doctor is skilled in performing nonvascular interventional procedures, providing minimally invasive solutions to complex clinical conditions. This multidisciplinary approach allows for precise diagnostic accuracy and effective therapeutic intervention across various medical specialties.

The doctor is an experienced radiologist with an extensive clinical background spanning multiple medical institutions. Professional tenure includes positions at the Kayseri Erciyes University Radiology Clinic and Kayseri State Hospital, as well as roles at various private medical centers, including the Academy Medical Center, Anaclinic Medical Center, and Liman Hospital Radiology Clinic.

With a career focused on diagnostic imaging, the doctor has provided radiological services at the Samsun Private Midiliv Medical Center and most recently at the Samsun Büyük Anadolu Hospital. The doctor possesses comprehensive expertise in clinical radiology, contributing to diagnostic accuracy and patient care across diverse healthcare settings.

The doctor is a highly specialized surgeon with extensive expertise in oncological and metabolic procedures. The clinical focus encompasses a wide range of cancer surgeries, including complex interventions for pancreatic, bile duct, gastric, colon, and thyroid malignancies, as well as specialized breast surgery.

In addition to oncology, the doctor is proficient in bariatric and metabolic surgery, providing advanced surgical solutions for obesity and diabetes management. The practice is dedicated to delivering comprehensive surgical care, utilizing evidence-based techniques to address both malignant conditions and metabolic health disorders.

The doctor is a medical specialist with expertise in their field. They are dedicated to providing high-quality clinical care and maintaining professional standards in medical practice.

Dr. Kyu Taek Lee is a specialist at Samsung Medical Center. He performs biopsies to diagnose cancers of the pancreas, liver, and lungs.

• Trained at Stanford University School of Medicine in the United States
• Professor of Gastroenterology teaching the next generation of medical specialists
• Specializes in oncological gastroenterology for complex cancer cases
• Member of the Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
• Extensive clinical training at the Kyoto Second Red Cross Hospital in Japan

Dr. Antonio Gosálvez Vega directs the Assisted Reproduction Unit at Quironsalud Madrid. He specializes in IVF and complex fertility treatments. He is a member of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine. Dr. Vega treats conditions like endometriosis and polycystic ovaries at Spain's top-ranked hospital.

• Performs robotic sacrohysteropexy and laparoscopic surgery for endometriosis.
• Provides PRP ovarian rejuvenation and bioidentical hormone replacement therapy.
• Former professor of the Master in Human Reproduction at Complutense University.
• Maintains membership in the European Society of Human Reproduction.

Professor Kim Tae Joong is a specialist in gynecologic oncology at Samsung Medical Center. He performs biopsies to detect and treat female reproductive cancers.

• Serves as a professor at Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine
• Expert in identifying cancerous tissues through precise sampling techniques
• Focuses on minimally invasive approaches for gynecologic diagnostics
• Practices at Samsung Medical Center – a top-ranked hospital in South Korea

Professor Jong Kyun Lee treats complex pancreatobiliary disorders at Samsung Medical Center. He specializes in biopsies for pancreatic, bile duct, and gallbladder cancers.

• Trained at Seoul National University and the University of California
• Expert in pancreatic oncology diagnostics at a presidential standard hospital
• Member of the Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
• Specializes in diagnosing both benign and malignant digestive diseases

Dr. Lee Jeong Won is an oncologist at Samsung Medical Center specializing in gynecologic cancer. She perform biopsies to diagnose and study tumors in the female reproductive system.

• Practices at Samsung Medical Center – one of the leading hospitals in South Korea
• Focuses on oncogynecology – the specialized field of treating female reproductive cancers
• Works in a major referral center for high-risk cancer diagnostics

Dr. Ahn Jin Seok is a specialized oncologist at Samsung Medical Center. He performs biopsies to diagnose various cancer types at this top-tier hospital.

• Practices at Samsung Medical Center, one of South Korea's most prestigious medical institutions
• Focuses on oncology cases requiring precise diagnostic tissue sampling
• Works within a major multidisciplinary cancer center for integrated patient care

Dr. Erkan Karatas is an ENT and maxillofacial surgeon at Atlas University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in skull base surgery and cochlear implant placement. Dr. Karatas has contributed to over 100 medical articles. He completed specialized training at prestigious centers in the US, Germany, Italy, and Switzerland.

• Member of 11 professional associations, including the American Academy of Otolaryngology.
• Expert in complex surgeries for thyroid, tongue, and larynx cancers.
• Performs specialized procedures like stapedectomy, tympanoplasty, and orthognathic surgery.
• Works at an AACI-accredited hospital that treats 565,000 patients annually.

Professor Choi Han Yong is the former Head of Urology at Samsung Medical Center. He specializes in urologic cancer care and performing biopsy procedures.

• Heads the Urology Department at Samsung Medical Center in Seoul
• Professor at the Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine
• Expert in surgical oncology focusing on prostate and urologic cancers
• Leads a specialized clinical team at a top-ranked South Korean hospital

Dr. Dhawinee Kritsernvong is a fertility specialist at Prime Fertility Clinic in Bangkok. She graduated with first-class honors from Navamindradhiraj University. Dr. Kritsernvong specialized in reproductive medicine at Chulalongkorn University. She treats infertility, endometriosis, and polycystic ovaries.

• Winner of the first-place research award for hormonal contraceptive studies.
• Received the best research presentation award from the Thai Osteoporosis Foundation.
• Member of the Thai Society for Reproductive Medicine.
• Works at a clinic holding JCI Ambulatory Care and ISO accreditations.

Dr. Selime Aydogdu is a specialist in pediatric hematology and oncology. She is known for her work in improving early cancer detection in children. Dr. Aydogdu has given many presentations and led discussions on recognizing early cancer symptoms. Her efforts have raised awareness in her field.

Her work has helped achieve better diagnostic results and higher survival rates for children. Dr. Aydogdu is dedicated to education and advocacy. She is a respected member of the pediatric oncology community.

Dr. Ye Ji Lee is an obstetrician-gynecologist at Seoul Miz Hospital in South Korea. She specializes in minimally invasive treatments for uterine fibroids and ovarian cysts. Dr. Lee completed her clinical training at Seoul National University Hospital. She treats international patients and holds a Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences.

• Utilizes artificial intelligence in electrocardiogram analysis to detect peripartum cardiomyopathy.
• Maintains membership in the Korean Society of Maternal Fetal Medicine.
• Volunteers with Doctors Without Borders to support global women's health.
• Works at Seoul Miz Hospital, a facility performing 10,000+ treatments for gynecological conditions.

15,000+ surgeries performed – Dr. Antonio de Lacy Fortuny leads the surgical team at Hospital Quiron Barcelona. He performs biopsies and surgeries for gastrointestinal cancers using advanced robotic techniques.

• President of the Association of Surgeons-Endoscopists in Europe
• Pioneered the TaTME technique for high-precision rectal cancer interventions
• Performs over 1,000 surgeries per year for abdominal conditions
• Holds a Hirsch index of 45 reflecting significant medical research impact
• Expert in the NOTES method using natural body openings during surgery

Dr. Brenda Pastrana is a surgical oncologist at the JCI-accredited Galenia Hospital in Cancún. She specializes in breast, thyroid, and digestive system cancers. Dr. Pastrana is board-certified by CONACEM. She holds a medical degree from the Universidad Autónoma de México.

• Performs mastectomies, liver resections, and complex colon cancer surgeries.
• Treats patients at a facility holding Accreditation Canada Diamond Status.
• Serves as a university teacher at Universidad Anáhuac.
• Member of the Mexican Society of Oncology (SMEO).