Incisional hernia repair Doctors Abroad — Page 2

Dr. Turgut Camkiran brings decades of experience in general surgery with specialized laparoscopic expertise for incisional hernia repair.

• Graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• Specialized in laparoscopic techniques through dedicated training
• Member of the Laparoscopic Surgery Association and National Association of Surgery
• Worked at multiple hospitals including Çarşamba State Hospital and Arapgir State Hospital
• Focused on advanced and minimally invasive surgical approaches

Professor Burhan Mayir specializes in scarless surgical techniques, including incisional hernia repair, at his dedicated clinic.

• Performs single port (scarless) procedures for minimal scarring
• Extensive experience in metabolic and bariatric surgery
• Published over 60 articles in national and international journals
• Presented at numerous congresses with 100+ abstracts

Specializes in laparoscopic hernia repairs at Dievo Surgery Center, including complex incisional hernias.

• Performs all types of abdominal wall hernia repairs
• Skilled in treating ventral and postoperative hernias
• Handles acute abdominal conditions requiring surgical intervention

Prof. Dr. Ramazan Gökhan Atis specializes in urology with a focus on laparoscopic and robotic procedures, trained at Heidelberg University.

• Board-certified urologist with over 24 years of experience of experience
• Published more than 100 articles in national and international journals
• Board member of the Endourology Society since 2017
• Active in the European Association of Urology's Endourology working group

Dr. Ammar specializes in laparoscopic hernia repairs with 12 years of experience of focused experience at Cairo University.

• Consultant in laparoscopic and bariatric surgery
• Member of the European Hernia Society
• Performs surgeries in top-tier hospitals with advanced laparoscopic instruments
• Provides lifelong follow-up for all patients

Dr. Mateusz Sala — specialist in general surgery (diploma 2024). He completed specialist training at MBNP Hospital in Wołomin and at Bielański Hospital. He gained experience in general surgery and coloproctology. He now practices at Bielański Hospital.

Focus: minimally invasive surgery, hernia surgery, and proctology. Procedures: hernia repair; hemorrhoid surgery and non-surgical therapy; treatment of anal fissures, perianal fistulas, and thrombosis; pilonidal cyst surgery; laparoscopic cholecystectomy; removal of anal and rectal polyps, skin lesions, and nodules; minor procedures.

Memberships: Colorectal Surgery Section and Hernia Section of the Polish Association of Surgeons. Examinations: anoscopy and rectoscopy.

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.

Dr. Przemyslaw Ciesielski is a general surgeon. He completed his specialization in 2008. He graduated from the Medical University of Warsaw in 1999. He earned his Doctor of Medical Sciences degree in 2010. His dissertation assessed clinical and rectoscopic examinations for diagnosing colorectal disease in patients at increased risk of colorectal cancer.

His proctology and colorectal training includes formal courses and fellowships. He completed Proctology Courses at St. Rota Hospital in Vercelli in 2021 and 2022, and in Cologne in 2016. He held clinical fellowships in General Surgery at the Medical University of Vienna in 2014 and at the University of Magdeburg in 2015. He undertook multiple fellowships at the Proctology Department, Solec Hospital in Warsaw from 2005 to 2013. He attended advanced colorectal surgery workshops in Poznan and Lodz. He also completed St Mark’s Hospital courses in London, including Frontiers in Colorectal Diseases and the Advanced Colorectal Workshop.

Dr. Paweł Grochowicz, MD, PhD, is a proctologist with almost 40 years of experience. He works at the Warsaw Proctology Center at St. Elizabeth Hospital. He treats hemorrhoids, anal fistulas and abscesses, anal fissures, fecal incontinence, and pilonidal cysts. He also performs colonoscopy and colorectal polypectomy.

From 1979 to 2016 he worked at the Proctology Unit, Solec Hospital, a reference center and the only one of its kind in Poland. Since 2016 he has worked at the Warsaw Proctology Center at St. Elizabeth Hospital. There he develops and implements new methods and runs diagnostic, rehabilitation, research, and teaching work. The center is the headquarters of the Polish Coloproctology Club.

Academic and research roles: Institute of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, Polish Academy of Sciences (1979–1997). DAAD scholar at LMU Munich (1983–1984). John Hunter Hospital, University of Newcastle, Australia (1989–1996). There he was Director of the Transplant Research Unit and Principal Scientific Officer (1991–1996).

Dr. Osman Civil specializes in incisional hernia repair at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital, bringing extensive surgical expertise to complex cases.

• Member of Turkish Colon and Rectum Surgery Society
• Completed training at Kartal Training and Research Hospital
• Active in gastrointestinal surgery societies

Dr. Aziz Cataltepe specializes in incisional hernia repair with extensive experience across multiple hospitals in Istanbul.

• Over 29 years of experience of surgical experience in hernia procedures
• Trained at Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital
• Graduated from İstanbul University Faculty of Medicine