CT (computer tomography) Doctors Abroad — Page 7

Professor Ibrahim Halil Tanboga is a specialist surgeon at the JCI-accredited Hisar Hospital Intercontinental. He focuses on heart imaging and structural heart diseases.

• Completed specialized cardiac valve training at St Thomas Hospital in London
• Uses advanced tools like IVUS and OCT to visualize blood vessel structure
• Holds a PhD in Biostatistics for high-accuracy medical data analysis
• Associate Professor previously teaching at Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine
• Active member of the European Society of Cardiology

Dr. Tokmak is a neurologist with a Master's Degree in Electrophysiology from Istanbul University. She practices at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental where she interprets brain CT and advanced neuroimaging scans.

• Evaluates brain imaging to diagnose epilepsy, dementia, and Parkinson's disease
• Holds a specialized degree in electrophysiology for studying brain and nerve activity
• Expert in Video-EEG monitoring for identifying specific types of seizure disorders
• Specializes in somnological check-ups and sleep studies for chronic brain-related fatigue
• Practiced as a neurologist at Medical Park Hospitals and Agri State Hospital

Dr. Rahib Hasanov is a medical oncologist. He graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine (1999–2005). He completed an internal medicine residency (2009–2013) and a medical oncology fellowship at Marmara University (2015–2018). He also completed an observership at Houston Methodist Hospital (2006–2007).

He focuses on personalized oncology. His treatments include immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and novel agents. His clinical interests include gastrointestinal, breast, lung, and genitourinary cancers.

He attends national and international conferences. He welcomes patients from Turkey, Azerbaijan, Montenegro, Georgia, Uzbekistan, the Middle East, Europe, and the United States.

Prof. Dr. Şebnem İzmir Güner was born in 1970 in Istanbul and took her first steps in her medical career at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine. Successfully completing her undergraduate and medical education here between 1987-1993, Güner received her internal medicine specialty training at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine from 1995 to 2000. Deepening her interest in hematology, Prof. Dr. Güner completed her hematology subspecialty training at Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine again between 2003-2006, solidifying her expertise in this field.
Prof. Dr. Güner’s professional journey began as an internal medicine specialist at Istanbul Education and Research Hospital from 2000 to 2003. She established the Hematology Clinic at the same hospital from 2006 to 2010 and served as the responsible physician. Here, she developed innovative approaches in the treatment of patients and made significant contributions to the field of hematology. From 2010 to 2016, she established the Hematology Clinic, Therapeutic Apheresis, and Adult Bone Marrow Transplantation Center at Medicalpark Bahçelievler Hospital and served as the responsible physician. During this period, she conducted studies that set national and international standards in the field of hematology.
Between 2016-2018, Prof. Dr. Güner took on similar roles at Şişli Kolon International Hospital, where she was also the founder and responsible physician of the Hematology Clinic, Therapeutic Apheresis, and Adult Bone Marrow Transplantation Center. Güner, who became an associate professor in 2017, obtained her professorship title in 2023. Between 2019-2024, she worked at Memorial Şişli Hospital in the Hematology Clinic, Therapeutic Apheresis, and Adult Bone Marrow Transplantation Center.
Prof. Dr. Şebnem İzmir Güner is recognized for her scientific contributions, with over 19 articles published in international peer-reviewed journals. Additionally, she has over 18 articles published in national peer-reviewed journals and 51 presentations at national scientific meetings that have been published in proceedings books. She has also made a name for herself in the academic world with over 18 presentations at meetings and published in proceedings books. Güner, who has held positions on the boards of domestic hematology associations and has active memberships, has crowned her success with more than three awards given at universities and conferences.
Prof. Dr. Şebnem İzmir Güner, who speaks English and German, is also recognized as an educator. In this capacity, she has contributed to the training of young doctors in the field of hematology, providing education to research assistant doctors and students.
Prof. Dr. Şebnem İzmir Güner has established a respected place in the field of hematology with her achievements and scientific contributions throughout her professional life, continuing her career as a physician who inspires her patients and colleagues.

MEDICAL INTERESTS

• Leukemia
• Lymphoma
• Multiple myeloma
• Bone marrow transplantation
• Anemia
• Bleeding and coagulation disorders
• Hemophilia

AFTER COMPLETING MY MEDICAL EDUCATION AT BURSA ULUDAĞ UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE BETWEEN 2007-2014, I COMPLETED MY CARDIOLOGY EDUCATION AT ERZURUM ATATÜRK UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE BETWEEN 2015-2019. AFTER COMPLETING MY COMPULSORY SERVICE IN ERZURUM, I WORKED IN DÜZCE ATATÜRK STATE HOSPITAL BETWEEN 2021-2022. AS OF SEPTEMBER 2022, I HAVE BEEN PROVIDING CARDIOLOGY POLYCLINIC SERVICE IN HİSAR INTERCONTIINENTAL HOSPITAL. 

MEDICAL INTERESTS

• Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease (Stress Test, MPS, Coronary Angiography) and Treatment (Stent, Balloon)
• Diagnosis and Treatment of Heart Failure
• Heart Valve Diseases
• Hypertension
• Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
• Diagnosis (Holter Monitoring) and Treatment of Arrhythmias
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Professor Mehmet Aydogan is a spine surgery specialist at Memorial Şişli Hospital and a former research fellow at UCLA. His work involves using CT scans to plan complex orthopedic and spinal interventions.

• Heads orthopedic surgery and traumatology at major medical centers in Istanbul
• Member of the North American Spine Society (NASS)
• Fellowship-trained at the UCLA Comprehensive Spine Center in the United States
• Active member of the Scoliosis Research Society (SRS)
• Author of 50 scientific journal articles on orthopedic and spine health

Dr. Oguzhan Babacan is a pediatric hematologist-oncologist at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. He specializes in bone marrow transplantation for children with leukemia and lymphoma. Dr. Babacan has performed allogeneic, autologous, and haploidentical stem cell transplants for 13 years. He treats rare blood disorders and solid tumors in pediatric patients.

• Performs complex bone marrow transplants for leukemia and lymphoma cases.
• Treats childhood blood disorders like thalassemia, hemophilia, and aplastic anemia.
• Expertise in pediatric oncology, including neuroblastoma and Ewing's sarcoma.
• Works at Hisar Hospital, a JCI-accredited facility in Turkey.

Professor Omer Necip Aytug leads gastrointestinal care at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental. He uses CT scans to evaluate complex digestive disorders and surgical needs.

• Earned the rank of Professor at Abant İzzet Baysal University
• Specializes in chronic inflammatory conditions like Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis
• Performs advanced surgical resections for the stomach and small intestine
• Completed a specialized gastroenterology fellowship at Marmara University School of Medicine
• Published scientific research focused on digestive health in multiple languages

Professor Mustafa Saglam is the Head of Cardiology at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental. He uses advanced coronary imaging and CT scans to assess complex heart and vascular conditions.

• Specializes in interventional cardiology and vascular surgery at a leading Istanbul hospital
• Uses stress tests and cardiac monitoring to diagnose coronary artery disease
• Performs endovascular repairs – minimally invasive surgery using stent-grafts to strengthen the aorta
• Researches advanced diagnostic tools including 24-hour monitoring and 3D mapping for arrhythmias
• Former Associate Professor at Kartal Kosuyolu Heart Training and Research Hospital

Professor Haluk Duman completed a prestigious fellowship at the MD Anderson Cancer Center. He is a senior specialist at Anadolu Medical Center.

• Heads plastic and reconstructive surgery in a world-renowned oncology environment
• Specializes in evaluating complex skin tumors using advanced imaging like CT scans
• Authored over 60 scientific papers on microsurgery and reconstructive techniques
• Presented clinical research findings at more than 100 international medical conferences
• Member of the World Society For Reconstructive Microsurgery

Dr. Ceydeli is a gynecologic oncology specialist at Anadolu Medical Center. He utilizes CT imaging to detect and monitor gynecological cancers and pelvic disorders.

• Member of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists – a global leader in minimally invasive surgery
• Specializes in treating cervical and ovarian cancers through surgical and diagnostic methods
• Affiliated with the Turkish Gynecologic Oncology Society – focused on high standards for cancer care
• Expert in laparoscopic surgery for treating endometriosis and complex ovarian cysts
• Active member of the Turkish Gynecology and Obstetrics Society

Professor Kenan Keklikci combines orthopedic expertise with specialized training from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. He uses CT scans to guide surgical planning for complex joint and bone conditions.

• Serves as Professor of Orthopedics and Traumatology at Anadolu Medical Center in Istanbul
• Completed specialized sports medicine training at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
• Performs arthroscopic surgery using small incisions to repair joints for athletes
• Member of the European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
• Treats metabolic bone diseases like osteoporosis and corrects spinal deformities like scoliosis

Dr. Oktay Karadeniz is a senior radiologist at Anadolu Medical Center. He brings clinical expertise from Hacettepe University – one of Turkey's most prestigious medical schools.

• Expert in cardiovascular imaging for evaluating heart and blood vessel health
• Specializes in oncologic imaging to detect and monitor cancer using CT scans
• Holds membership in the American College of Radiology
• Member of the European Society of Radiology
• Trained in neuroradiology to interpret complex brain and spine imaging

Dr. Eyüboğlu leads surgical oncology at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital. His cancer screenings include CT scans for tumor detection and staging.

• Trained at Johns Hopkins University in the USA
• Specializes in complex pancreatic cancer surgery and Whipple procedures
• Lecturer at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• Focuses on surgical treatment for obesity and digestive system cancers
• Leads oncology cases at a JCI-accredited hospital in Turkey

Dr. Joan Ramon Garces Gatnau is the Clinical Head of Dermatology at Hospital de Sant Pau. He uses CT scans to help stage and treat complex skin cancers.

• Performed over 1,400–2,000 Mohs procedures for precise skin cancer removal
• Directs the Mohs surgery training program at the Autonomous University of Barcelona
• Member of the European Society for Mohs Micrographic Surgery (ESMS)
• Specializes in oncodermatology – the study and treatment of skin tumors
• Uses photodynamic therapy to destroy cancer cells using light-sensitive medicine

Professor Fritz Leutmezer is an Associate Professor at the Medical University of Vienna. He provides advanced neurological CT (computer tomography) scans and brain imaging at Wiener Privatklinik.

• Developed official European and Austrian treatment guidelines for multiple sclerosis
• Specializes in brain CT and MRI to identify areas of inflammation
• Leads international clinical trials to shape modern therapy standards
• Board-certified neurologist and former resident at Vienna General Hospital
• Expert in complex seizure diagnosis using EEG and brain scans

Present
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
Medical Oncology

2022-2024
Memorial Şişli Hospital
Medical Oncology Specialist

2021-2022
Institut Jules Bordet
Clinical Research Fellowship

2020-2022
Marmara University Pendik Training and Research Hospital
Medical Oncology Specialist

2019-2019
Institut Jules Bordet
Clinical Research Fellowship

2016-2019
Marmara University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medical Oncology
Medical Oncology Fellowship

2014-2016
Golbasi Public Hospital
Internal Medicine Specialist

2013-2014
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Observership

2013
Bellvitge Hospital, Barcelona, Spain
Observership

2009 -2014
Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine
Internal Medicine Residency

Dr. Krzesimir Sieczych is an orthopedic specialist at Carolina Hospital. He uses advanced CT scans to plan treatments for complex bone fractures.

• Treats injuries at a FIFA Medical Centre of Excellence
• Specializes in musculoskeletal traumatology for adults and children
• Plans surgical interventions for athletes using precise imaging
• Performs reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament
• Board-certified specialist in orthopedics and traumatology