High intensity focused ultrasound ablation (HIFU) Doctors Abroad — Page 4

Dr. Mehmet Tonge specializes in high-precision neurosurgery with 32 publications and 92 presentations focusing on Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery.

• Trained at Gazi University and Zurich University Hospital
• Completed Deep Brain Stimulation Fellowship at Maastricht University
• Experienced in Gamma Knife Radiosurgery and movement disorder surgeries
• Member of European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
• Currently an Assistant Professor at Istanbul Medipol University

Trained at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Centre in New York – specializing in urologic oncology. Currently leads the Urology Unit at Quirónsalud Marbella.

• Fellowship-trained under Dr. Karim Touijer at a top US cancer center
• Co-founded the Urologic Surgery Institute of Malaga
• Member of the Renal Transplant Unit at Carlos Haya Hospital
• Author of multiple urology articles and clinical manuals

Specializes in oncology at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex – trained specifically in HIFU therapy.

• Over 20 years of experience of medical oncology experience
• Board-certified in internal medicine and medical oncology
• Trained at Akdeniz University, a leading medical institution
• Worked across multiple hospitals in Turkey

Professor Gul Alco specializes in radiation oncology with extensive experience in HIFU procedures at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Over 31 years of experience of experience in radiation oncology
• Associate Professor and later Professor at Demiroglu Bilim University
• Currently affiliated with Istanbul Medipol University
• Trained at prestigious institutions including Istanbul University

Bruce Patrik Dos Santos Marcano combines plastic surgery expertise with advanced biostatistics and research analysis for precise HIFU treatments at Quirónsalud Hospital Barcelona.

• Specialist in Plastic, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery from Vall d'Hebron University Hospital
• Master's in Aesthetic Medicine and Health from University of Barcelona
• Member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and SECPRE
• Extensive training in microsurgical techniques and biostatistics

Dr. Auala Hubert specializes in oncology and radiotherapy at Hadassah Medical Center, with 36 years of experience of experience treating complex cancer cases.

• Head of Gastrointestinal Cancer Center at Hadassah
• Board-certified in oncology and radiotherapy
• Member of Israel Society of Clinical Oncology
• Fluent in English and Hebrew for clear communication

Dr. Lan Kerdpol specializes in gynecological procedures at Navamin 9 Hospital, with a focus on women's reproductive health.

• Certified by the Thai Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
• Trained at Mahidol University's Faculty of Medicine
• Expert in antenatal care and delivery services
• Provides comprehensive gynecological diagnosis and treatment

Professor Halil Can specializes in minimally invasive spinal procedures, including endoscopic and microsurgical techniques at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı.

• Expert in endoscopic pituitary and hydrocephalus surgeries
• Published 20+ peer-reviewed papers on spinal and neurosurgical techniques
• Associate Professor with extensive training at Istanbul University
• Specializes in both degenerative spine diseases and complex spinal tumors

Dr. Mucuoglu specializes in neurosurgery with a focus on innovative techniques like HIFU ablation at Atlas University Hospital.

• Board-certified in brain and neurosurgery with 14 years of experience of experience
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society and European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
• Published multiple case reports on neurosurgical innovations
• Participated in advanced training courses in functional neurosurgery

Meryem Eken specializes in minimally invasive gynecological procedures including myomectomy and uterine septum treatment at Bahçeşehir University Medical Park Göztepe Hospital.

• Head of IVF Unit with extensive experience in infertility treatments
• Trained in Istanbul University's renowned Faculty of Medicine
• Authored 30+ peer-reviewed articles on gynecological research
• Award-winning scholar in gynecology and obstetrics

Dr. George Tie specializes in minimally invasive prostate surgery, including advanced HIFU procedures at Ponderas Academic Hospital.

• Expert in minimally invasive, laparoscopic, and robotic urological surgeries
• High success rates with a focus on patient comfort and recovery
• Provides evidence-based care for urologic cancers

Professor Ramazan Gökhan Atis specializes in high-intensity focused ultrasound ablation (HIFU) at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital, with over 24 years of experience of urology experience.

• Trained in laparoscopy and robotic urology at Heidelberg University
• Board member of the Endourology Society since 2017
• Published over 100 articles in national and international journals
• Active in the European Association of Urology's Endourology working group

Dr. Nir Kleinmann directs the Endourology and Kidney Stones Unit at Sheba Medical Center. He is a pioneer in kidney-sparing laser surgery for complex tumors. Forbes and ResultMed named him among Israel’s Best Doctors for 2025 and 2026. Dr. Kleinmann uses a unique dual-laser system to preserve organ function during cancer treatment.

• Completed urological fellowships at Thomas Jefferson University and McMaster University.
• Expert in minimally invasive treatments for UTUC, kidney stones, and prostate cancer.
• Served as a researcher in the OLYMPUS trial for non-surgical chemoablation.
• Fellow of the American Endourology Society with over 60 scientific publications.

Dr. Anton Wohl is the Director of the Brain Tumors Unit at Sheba Medical Center. He specializes in neuro-oncology and complex brain tumor surgery. He completed fellowships at the Mayo Clinic in the USA. Dr. Wohl works at a hospital ranked 7th globally by Newsweek in 2026. He focuses on removing tumors while preserving neurological function.

• Performs awake craniotomy and fluorescence-guided surgery to protect brain function.
• Uses intraoperative MRI and functional brain mapping during complex procedures.
• Author of multiple peer-reviewed studies on glioblastoma and innovative therapies.
• Holds Israeli board certification and an active medical license.

Dr. Yaacov Lawrence is the Chair of Radiation Oncology at Sheba Medical Center. He specializes in precision radiation therapy and neuro-oncology. Dr. Lawrence pioneered celiac plexus radiosurgery for pancreatic cancer pain management. He holds the FASTRO designation, one of the highest honors in his specialty.

• Leads the Gastrointestinal Cancer Program at Sheba Medical Center.
• Performs stereotactic radiosurgery for brain tumors and nervous system cancers.
• Authored over 280 scientific publications on personalized radiation protocols.
• Completed radiation oncology fellowship training at Thomas Jefferson University.

Dr. Roy Mashiach is the Director of Gynecology at Sheba Medical Center in Israel. He specialized in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery and fertility-preserving procedures. Dr. Mashiach received the Daniel F. Kott Award for surgical innovation from the AAGL.

• Serves as the Chairman of the Israeli Society of Gynecological Endoscopy.
• Consistently named among the Best Doctors in Israel by Forbes.
• Specializes in laparoscopic hysterectomy and robot-assisted myoma removal.
• Works at Sheba Medical Center, ranked among the world’s top 10 hospitals.

Dr. Jair Bar is a thoracic oncologist and Deputy Director of the Cancer Center at Sheba Medical Center. He specializes in treating advanced non-small cell lung cancer using personalized immunotherapy and targeted treatments. Dr. Bar holds a PhD in Molecular Biology and leads a research lab focused on immunotherapy resistance.

• Chair of the Israel Lung Cancer Group.
• Board-certified in both Medical Oncology and Radiotherapy Oncology.
• Treats patients at Sheba Medical Center, a top-10 globally ranked hospital.
• Uses molecular and genetic profiling to create precise cancer treatment plans.

Over 28 years of experience specializing in neurology at Hadassah Medical Center – Dr. Linecki works with complex nervous system disorders and advanced treatments.

• Specializes in treating Parkinson's disease with documented success
• Completed advanced internship at Hadassah Medical Center
• Board-certified in neurology and neurooncology

Dr. Sakir Aydogan specializes in urological surgeries, including high-intensity focused ultrasound ablation (HIFU) at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expert in RIRS (Laser Stone Breaking in the Kidney)
• Performs both open and closed prostate surgeries
• Specializes in urological cancer surgeries
• Treats urinary incontinence and infertility

Dr. Derya Kanza Gul brings over 18 years of experience of obstetrics and gynecology experience, with specialization at esteemed institutions.

• Practiced at Medipol University and Private Nisa Hospital
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• Worked in diverse settings including state hospitals