Female check-up Doctors Abroad — Page 12

Dr. Premkamol Patraithikul is a general surgeon with advanced training in minimally invasive techniques. Dr. Patraithikul earned an M.D. from Khon Kaen University. Dr. Patraithikul completed a residency in general surgery at Thammasat University. Dr. Patraithikul completed a fellowship in laparoscopic surgery at Mahidol University (Siriraj Hospital) in Thailand.

Clinical expertise includes laparoscopic and robotic surgery. Practice also covers general surgery, obesity and weight‑management surgery, and surgery for gastrointestinal conditions.

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.

The doctor is a cardiology specialist who completed medical training at Istanbul University and specialized at the Siyami Ersek Thoracic Heart and Vascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital. With an extensive academic and clinical background, the doctor has served as a chief resident and associate professor, eventually attaining the rank of professor. The doctor currently practices at Ankara City (Bilkent) Hospital.

The doctor possesses significant expertise in interventional cardiology, cardiac pacemaker implantation, and electrophysiology. Clinical focus areas include echocardiography, heart valve procedures such as TAVI and mitral balloon valvuloplasty, and complex coronary and CTO procedures. The doctor has authored numerous scientific studies in national and international journals.

Dr. Guven Sadi Sunam is a thoracic surgeon at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in chest diagnostics and complex thoracic conditions. Dr. Sunam completed his medical training and thoracic surgery residency at Selçuk University. He works at a JCI-accredited facility that treats 600,000 patients annually.

• Performs CT scans of the thoracic and abdominal cavities.
• Conducts tumor marker blood tests for cancer screening.
• Provides specialized care for complex chest and lung disorders.
• Uses advanced PET-CT technology for five-minute full-body scans.

Dr. Serhat Sen is a gynecologic oncologist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in oncological surgery and endoscopic procedures for reproductive cancers. Dr. Sen is a member of the European Society of Gynecologic Oncology (ESGO).

• Treats ovarian, uterine, and cervical cancers using lung-sparing surgical techniques.
• Performs laparoscopic and hysteroscopic removals of fibroids, cysts, and tumors.
• Manages high-risk pregnancies and complex endometriosis cases.
• Practices at Biruni University Hospital, a TEMOS-accredited facility in Turkey.

Dr. Sibel Sahin Bulam is a radiologist based in Istanbul. She focus on diagnostic imaging for longevity, wellness, and preventive care. Dr. Bulam completed her medical training and residency at Gazi University. She has over a decade of experience in radiology.

• Identifies fibrocystic breast disease and other mammology conditions using ultrasound and mammography.
• Performs screenings for premium female check-ups and longevity programs.
• Covers imaging for stem cell rejuvenation therapies and intravenous wellness treatments.
• Practices at the ISAPS-affiliated Dr. M. Hakan Bulam Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Clinic.

Dr. Okay Abaci is a professor of cardiology at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in heart and leg angiography and peripheral arterial disease. Dr. Abaci holds over 100 domestic and international scientific publications. He completed dedicated training in peripheral arterial intervention in Italy.

• Performs coronary angiography, heart cryoablation, and carotid stenting.
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology and the SCAI Association.
• Treats complex conditions including atrial fibrillation and dilated cardiomyopathy.
• Works at Biruni University Hospital, a TEMOS-accredited facility in Turkey.

Dr. Phattaraphum Phophong is a fertility specialist at Gift Fertility Clinic in Bangkok. He received the Young Gynecologist Award from the Asia Oceania Federation of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Phophong focuses on infertility treatments and reproductive genetics. He works at a clinic certified by the Royal Thai College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.

• Specializes in IVF, ICSI, and preimplantation genetic testing (PGT).
• Performs minimally invasive laparoscopic and hysteroscopic surgeries.
• Awarded the First Class Honors Gold Medal in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
• Treats reproductive health issues using surgical and non-surgical methods.

Dr. Dursun Aras is an interventional cardiologist at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in heart rhythm disorders and complex vascular interventions. Dr. Aras practiced for years at the Turkey Higher Specialization Training and Research Hospital. He treats conditions like atrial fibrillation, atherosclerosis, and coronary artery disease.

• Performs radiofrequency ablation and heart cryoablation for arrhythmias.
• Expert in carotid angioplasty, stenting, and intracranial arterial procedures.
• Practices at a JCI-accredited facility that treats 600,000 patients annually.
• Specializes in 3D mapping techniques for precise cardiac ablation procedures.

Dr. Veysel Kidir is a nephrologist at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital in Istanbul. He is certified by the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists. He also holds certification from the European Renal Association. Dr. Kidir treats complex kidney conditions and manages dialysis therapies.

• Specializes in kidney biopsies and medication treatment for cystitis.
• Authored over 10 peer-reviewed studies in journals like Renal Failure.
• Member of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association.
• Works at a JCI-accredited hospital that treats 600,000 patients annually.

Dr. Giuseppe Speziale is a cardiac surgeon specializing in minimally invasive valve surgery at Ospedale Santa Maria. He is the National Coordinator of Cardiac Surgery for GVM Care & Research. Dr. Speziale earned the Top Doctors Award for his surgical expertise. He co-founded the Mitral Academy to improve restorative heart surgery techniques.

• Specializes in mitral valve repair and thoracic aortic surgery.
• Performs both on-pump and off-pump myocardial revascularization.
• Author of over 90 scientific publications in journals like the European Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery.
• Member of the American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS).

Dr. Murat Sarikaya is a gastroenterologist at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital in Istanbul. He treats complex conditions like Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, and cirrhosis. Dr. Sarikaya is a published researcher with numerous articles in international peer-reviewed journals. His work appeared in reputable titles such as the American Surgeon and Nordic journals.

• Performs endoscopic procedures including gastroscopy, colonoscopy, and ERCP.
• Treats gastrointestinal polyps and manages severe acute pancreatitis cases.
• Practices at a JCI-accredited facility treating 600,000 patients annually.
• Utilizes advanced diagnostics like PET-CT for precise tumor mapping.

Dr. Asiye Uzun is an obstetrician-gynecologist at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital in Istanbul. She specializes in IVF treatments, cosmetic gynecology, and high-risk pregnancy follow-up. Dr. Uzun holds clinical certifications in neonatal resuscitation and emergency obstetrics. She treats complex conditions including uterine fibroids and cervical dysplasia.

• Certified in assisted reproductive technologies (IVF) and laparoscopic surgery.
• Performs specialized procedures like nerve-sparing feminizing genitoplasty.
• Published researcher in infertility treatments and perinatal health outcomes.
• Practices at a JCI-accredited facility with a 52-incubator neonatal ICU.

Dr. Omer Alyan is an interventional cardiologist at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in heart valve surgery and complex vascular stenting. Dr. Alyan previously served as the Cardiology Clinic Supervisor at Private Veni Vidi Hospital. He works at a JCI-accredited facility known for its high-contrast PET-CT and cardiovascular surgery.

• Performs radiofrequency ablation with 3D mapping and heart cryoablation.
• Expert in carotid and intracranial arterial angioplasty with stenting.
• Treats conditions including atrial fibrillation, arrhythmia, and dilated cardiomyopathy.
• Practice includes aneurysm coiling and endovenous radiofrequency ablation (EVRF).

The doctor is a highly qualified specialist in Obstetrics and Gynecology, having completed medical training at the Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 2008. With over a decade of clinical experience, the doctor has served in various healthcare settings, including Medipol University, Private Nisa Hospital, and Kaman State Hospital.

Throughout a distinguished career, the doctor has demonstrated a commitment to women's health and reproductive medicine, providing comprehensive care across diverse hospital environments since 2008.

Dr. Emrah Ozdemir is an interventional cardiologist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He has performed thousands of procedures, focusing on radial angiography and complex coronary interventions. Dr. Ozdemir trained at Florence Nightingale Hospital, a recognized reference center for cardiology in Turkey. He treats conditions like atherosclerosis, hypertension, and arrhythmia using non-surgical techniques.

• Expertise in transradial angiography, performing procedures through the patient's arm.
• Treats challenging coronary and peripheral vascular cases.
• Member of the Turkish Society of Cardiology and the Turkish Medical Association.
• Works at TEMOS-accredited Biruni University Hospital.

Dr. Eslie Perez is a general practitioner at Holistic Bio Spa in Puerto Vallarta. She is certified in biomagnetism by the Higher Institute of Biomagnetism. Dr. Perez served as the Head of Teaching at the Puerto Vallarta Regional Hospital. She specializes in integrating dermatological procedures with regenerative therapies.

• Performs stem cell rejuvenation and intravenous vitamin C therapies.
• Expert in minimally invasive facial rejuvenation using IPL and fractional laser.
• Provides ozone therapy and mesenchymal stem cell treatments.
• Clinical experience in treating psoriasis and vitiligo with UV light phototherapy.