Brain MRI Doctors Abroad — Page 11

Dr. Lopez Ibor leads the Pediatric Oncology Unit at HM Hospitales. She uses brain MRI to diagnose and monitor solid tumors in children and teenagers.

• Trained in pediatric oncology and hematology at the University of Maryland
• Serves as an expert consultant for the WHO and UNESCO
• Consults for the Spanish Ministry of Health on pediatric cancer care
• Specializes in treating neuroblastoma and aggressive brain tumors in pediatric patients
• Member of the International Society of Pediatric Oncology

Dr. José Angel Obeso leads the HM CINAC Integral Neurosciences Centre. He uses brain MRI to evaluate complex movement disorders like Parkinson's and dystonia.

• Authored over 350 research articles on brain function and movement disorders
• Maintains an h-index of 78 indicating major global scientific impact
• Pioneered Continuous Dopaminergic Stimulation to help stabilize motor functions
• Directs a specialized neurosciences center focusing on advanced brain activity
• Founded the Movement Disorders Group within the Spanish Neurology Society

Dr. Mustafa Gurelik is a senior neurosurgeon at Medicana Sivas Hospital. He provides expert medical review for brain MRI scans involving complex central nervous system tumors.

• Specializes in diagnosing acoustic neuromas and brain cysts
• Former faculty member at Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine
• Expert in identifying Moyamoya disease – a rare condition causing blocked carotid arteries
• Evaluates brain hemorrhages and vascular malformations in adults and children
• Trained in endoscopic pituitary surgery and neurosurgical oncology

Dr. Emre Merdan Fayda is a radiation oncologist at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul in Turkey. He is a Professor of Medicine with a focus on MR Linac and 4D radiotherapy. Dr. Fayda completed specialized training in thoracic oncology and stereotactic radiotherapy in the USA. He works at a JCI-accredited facility recognized as a Center of Excellence for robotic surgery.

• Specializes in three-dimensional brachytherapy and IMRT for breast and lung cancers.
• Treats complex tumors of the central nervous system, head, neck, and skin.
• Maintains a consulting role for radiation oncology at international medical centers.
• Held academic and clinical leadership positions at Istanbul University Oncology Institution.

Dr. Rodrigo Rocamora heads the epilepsy department at Hospital HM Nou Delfos. He leading the first team to introduce laser thermal therapy for epilepsy in Spain.

• Specializes in evaluating drug-resistant epilepsy through advanced brain MRI and metabolic imaging
• Directs the Epilepsy Unit within the European Reference Network at HM Nou Delfos
• Directs Video-EEG monitoring to locate seizure origins with high precision
• Professor at Pompeu Fabra University with research in Alzheimer's and cognitive impairment
• Earned a PhD in Medicine from Bonn University in Germany

Dr. Hatice Balaban is a neurologist at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul in Turkey. She specializes in movement disorders like Parkinson’s disease and essential tremor. Dr. Balaban uses botulinum toxin to treat dystonia, spasticity, and migraine headaches. She serves as an Associate Professor of Neurology at her institution.

• Expertise covers neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer’s and other dementias.
• Treats complex conditions such as epilepsy, strokes, and balance disorders.
• Practices at a JCI-accredited hospital designated as a Center of Excellence.
• Completed her medical specialization training at Ankara University.

Dr. Gokoglu is a neurosurgery specialist at Brigham Women's Hospital. He performs brain MRI evaluations for patients with tumors and nervous system disorders.

• Holds a PhD in Clinical Anatomy for deep understanding of brain structure
• Research expert in surgical treatments for strokes and brain aneurysms
• Specializes in diagnosing spinal diseases and congenital nervous system disorders
• Member of the surgical team treating head trauma and spine deformities

Dr. Itir Sirinoglu Temiz is a Professor of Hematology at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul. She specializes in lymphoma, leukemia, and multiple myeloma treatment. Dr. Temiz graduated with honors from the Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine. She has extensive experience in stem cell transplantation and therapeutic apheresis.

• Performs allogeneic and haploidentical stem cell transplants.
• Treats complex blood disorders including thrombosis and bone marrow failure.
• Former Head of Internal Medicine at Istanbul Aydın University.
• Provides care at a JCI-accredited facility in Istanbul.

Dr. Ismail Yildiz is an anesthesiologist and intensive care specialist at Biruni University Hospital. He holds a subspecialty in intensive care from Akdeniz University. Dr. Yildiz manages critical conditions including sepsis and acute respiratory distress syndrome. He works at a TEMOS-accredited facility in Istanbul equipped with 15 operating rooms.

• Expert in ECMO and renal replacement therapy for critically ill patients.
• Member of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine.
• Specializes in organ transplant anesthesia and life support for brain death cases.
• Uses echocardiography and ultrasonography for bedside patient monitoring.

Dr. Siar Dursun is a pediatric neurologist at Medipol University Pendik Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in treating complex neurological conditions in children, including epilepsy and cerebral palsy. Dr. Dursun completed his medical training at Adnan Menderes University and Izmir Research Hospital. He works at a university-affiliated center that serves 350,000 patients annually.

• Treats neurodegenerative diseases, West syndrome, and spinal muscular atrophy.
• Performs pediatric check-ups and diagnostic video-EEG monitoring for epilepsy.
• Provides medication management for autism and Parkinson’s disease.
• Practices at a hospital with 21 dedicated newborn intensive care units.

Dr. Mesut Okur is a professor and chief physician at Medipol University Pendik Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in pediatric health and diseases, with a focus on internal medical sciences. Dr. Okur has published over 25 international peer-reviewed articles. He treats children for conditions ranging from congenital heart defects to thyroid disorders.

• Published research on Down syndrome, pediatric brucellosis, and neonatal health.
• Supervises specialized medical theses on allergic rhinitis and pediatric diabetes.
• Practices at a hospital holding a Healthcare Quality Standards Certificate of 95.4%.
• Performed clinical research on pediatric voiding dysfunction and enuresis.

Dr. Ahmet Oktem is a neonatologist at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in the intensive care of premature infants and neonatal infections. Dr. Oktem focuses on treating respiratory issues and metabolic disorders like hypoglycemia. He holds a doctorate from Ankara University and completed specialization at Hacettepe University.

• Manages complex cases of congenital anomalies and birth-related infections.
• Expert in prenatal screening and postnatal interventions for newborns.
• Treats pediatric conditions including hydrocephalus and spina bifida.
• Practices at a JCI-accredited facility using robotic surgical systems.

Dr. Fedash-kirsanov Alexander Alexandrovich is a neurologist and recreation therapist at Impuls Medical Center, Kyiv. He specializes in treating complex neurological conditions in adults. The clinic treats 6,000 patients every year. Dr. Fedash-kirsanov performs diverse procedures, from lumbo-sacral punctures to therapeutic massage techniques.

• Treats Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
• Performs local injection therapy and paravertebral blockades for pain.
• Expert in managing tunnel syndromes and compression-ischemic neuropathy.
• Provides specialized rehabilitation for multiple sclerosis and chronic pain.

Dr. Murat Duzgun is a neurosurgeon at Can Hospitals Turkey in İzmir. He specializes in spine surgery and endoscopic brain tumor removal. Dr. Duzgun uses neuronavigation for high-precision brain surgery. He performs fully closed procedures for herniated discs and spinal fractures.

• Performs kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty for spinal fracture treatment.
• Treats scoliosis, ankylosing spondylitis, and nerve compression.
• Expert in minimally invasive pain interventions like radiofrequency and laser.
• Treats pediatric neurosurgery cases including hydrocephalus and congenital anomalies.

Dr. Teyyub Hesenov is a neurosurgeon at Melhem International Hospital in Baku. He focuses on neuromodulation and complex tumor resections. Dr. Hesenov was the first to perform Parkinson’s surgery in Azerbaijan. He earned his medical degree and specialist training at major Turkish universities. His practice includes adult and pediatric neurosurgery.

• Specializes in deep brain stimulation (DBS) for movement disorders.
• Performs baclofen pump and vagal nerve stimulator implantations.
• Treats brain and spine tumors using minimally invasive techniques.
• Authored over 10 scientific papers in international journals like World Neurosurgery.

Dr. Augusto Covaro is an orthopedic spine surgeon at Hospital Universitari Quiron-Dexeus in Barcelona. He specializes in treating herniated disks, spinal stenosis, and complex scoliosis. Dr. Covaro serves as a member of AOspine and the Spanish Society of Orthopedics. He practices at a JCI-accredited university hospital recognized for neurosurgery and orthopedics.

• Performs robotic spine surgery and endoscopic discectomy.
• Expertise includes minimally invasive fusion and anterior cervical discectomy.
• Active member of GEER and Eurospine professional organizations.
• Contributes regularly to international meetings and scientific magazines.

Dr. Eduardo Fernandez is one of only 50 certified stem cell experts in Mexico. He practices at Holistic Bio Spa in Puerto Vallarta. He specializes in regenerative medicine and wellness therapies. Dr. Fernandez treat conditions like Alzheimer’s, Parkinson's, and chronic pain. He passed a rigorous eight-hour examination for his national certification.

• Member of the Mexican College of Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine.
• Performs stem cell rejuvenation, PRP hair loss treatments, and anti-aging therapies.
• Expert in exosome treatments and cellular messenger research.
• Certified by the Mexican Council of Stem Cells for Therapeutic and Research Purposes.