MRI of one area Doctors Abroad — Page 18

Specializations

Endoscopic Closed Lumbar Disc Herniation Surgery

Surgical Treatment for Spine Fractures

Minimally Invasive Surgery for Cervical and Lumbar Herniations

Specializations

Micro Surgical Lumbar and Cervical Disc Herniation Treatment

Scoliosis Surgery and Treatment

Brain and Spine Tumors

Spine Fracture Treatment

Spinal Canal Narrowing Surgery

Lumbar Slipping Surgery and Treatment

Specializations

Brain Tumors

Aneurysm Surgery

Pituitary Surgery

Spine Surgery

Waist neck and back hernias

Spine Tumors

Spinal Fractures

Peripheral Nerve Surgery

Dr. Nurana Guliyeva is a gastroenterologist at the Biological Medicine Integrative Health Center in Baku. She specializes in treating viral hepatitis, cirrhosis, and complex autoimmune liver diseases. Dr. Guliyeva completed an internship in microbiology and infectious diseases at Ege University in Turkey. She focuses on digestive health, including stomach, intestine, and pancreas disorders.

• Trained at Ege University and Hacettepe Hospital in Turkey.
• Treats viral hepatitis A, B, C, and D alongside drug-induced liver poisoning.
• Performs specialized procedures like colon hydrotherapy and gastric polyp removal.
• Works at an integrative health center treating over 84,000 patients annually.

Dr. Hasan Kalkan is an orthopedic surgeon at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals in Istanbul. He specializes in arthroscopic surgery and total joint replacements for the knee, hip, and shoulder. Dr. Kalkan graduated from the prestigious Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine. He treats complex musculoskeletal issues, including ligament tears and bone fractures.

• Performs anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction and arthroscopic meniscectomy.
• Surgical expert in correcting valgus deformity and hallux valgus (toe deformity).
• Performs soft tissue tumor mass excision and trauma surgery.
• Works at a facility that uses robotic-assisted techniques for faster recovery.

Dr. Nuria Martínez Moreno is a radiation oncologist at Hospital Ruber Internacional in Madrid. She has treated over 7,000 patients using Gamma Knife radiosurgery. Dr. Martínez Moreno specializes in complex brain pathologies, including tumors and functional disorders. She works within a multidisciplinary team alongside world-renowned neurosurgery specialists.

• Member of the International Gamma Knife Consortium led by the University of Pittsburgh.
• Treats benign and malignant brain tumors, vascular malformations, and refractory epilepsy.
• Professor of the International Master of Radiosurgery at the Complutense University of Madrid.
• Practices at JCI-accredited Hospital Ruber Internacional, ranked among Spain's top six hospitals.

Dr. Ara Kassarjian is a musculoskeletal radiologist at Olympia Quironsalud in Madrid. He served as the Director of Musculoskeletal MRI and CT at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Kassarjian has diagnosed sports injuries for professional and elite athletes for over two decades. He currently serves as a medical consultant for the Madrid Open tennis tournament.

• Trained at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
• Specialist in MRI and CT imaging for complex sports injury diagnosis.
• Founder of Elite Sports Imaging and consultant for Longwood MRI Specialists.
• Works at Olympia Quironsalud, a JCI-accredited facility in Spain.

Dr. Aynur Solak is a radiologist at Medicalpoint International Hospital in İzmir. She specializes in abdominal, breast, and MRI radiology. Dr. Solak graduated from Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine. She is a member of the Turkish Radiology Association.

• Performs balloon angioplasty to open vascular narrowing.
• Conducts brain and heart angiography via the wrist.
• Provides 4D pregnancy ultrasounds and general radiology services.
• Works at a JCI-accredited facility with ISO and TEMOS certifications.

Dr. Erden Erturer is a senior orthopedic specialist at Liv Hospital Ulus. He provides expert oversight for musculoskeletal MRI of one area to evaluate complex joint and spine conditions.

• Serves as an arbitrator for four international medical journals
• Published 26 peer-reviewed articles in global medical literature
• Member of the Turkish Spine Society and the Turkish Arthroplasty Society
• Presented at 41 international medical conferences on orthopedic surgery
• Expert in spinal surgery and advanced joint reconstruction techniques

Dr. Mete Karatay is a neurosurgeon at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul in Turkey. He performs a wide range of nerve and brain procedures for adults and children. Dr. Karatay treats tumors of the brain, cerebellum, and spinal cord. He also specializes in pediatric cases like hydrocephalus and tethered cord syndrome.

• Performs Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson’s disease and tremors.
• Treats spine conditions including disc herniations, kyphosis, and spinal stenosis.
• Implements Vagal and Spinal Cord Stimulation for epilepsy and chronic pain.
• Works at a JCI-accredited hospital that partners with Boston Children's Hospital.

Dr. Brenda Pastrana is a surgical oncologist at the JCI-accredited Galenia Hospital in Cancún. She specializes in breast, thyroid, and digestive system cancers. Dr. Pastrana is board-certified by CONACEM. She holds a medical degree from the Universidad Autónoma de México.

• Performs mastectomies, liver resections, and complex colon cancer surgeries.
• Treats patients at a facility holding Accreditation Canada Diamond Status.
• Serves as a university teacher at Universidad Anáhuac.
• Member of the Mexican Society of Oncology (SMEO).

Dr. Cemalettin Aydin is a professor of general surgery at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in gastroenterology surgery and complex weight loss procedures. He completed a prestigious fellowship in gastroenterology surgery at the Türkiye High Specialization Hospital.

• Performs advanced bariatric surgeries including gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy.
• Treats complex gastrointestinal conditions such as pancreatitis, Crohn's disease, and cirrhosis.
• Expert in endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) and laparoscopic anti-reflux surgery.
• Works at Medipol Acibadem, a JCI-accredited facility using the da Vinci robotic system.

Dr. Yasin Kulaksiz is a facial plastic surgeon and ENT specialist at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital. He specializes in cosmetic and functional nasal surgery, including complex revision rhinoplasty. Dr. Kulaksiz is a member of the European Rhinologic Society. He authored a 2024 book chapter on practical approaches in medical aesthetics.

• Performs open, closed, and ultrasonic rhinoplasty techniques for natural-looking results.
• Treats functional breathing issues through septoplasty and endoscopic sinus surgery.
• Practices at a JCI-accredited hospital equipped with robotic surgical systems.
• Maintains a robust academic profile with multiple international publications in craniofacial surgery.

Dr. Jaroslaw Maczynski is an orthopedic surgeon at KCM Clinic in Poland. He has performed over 1,500 hip and knee prosthetic procedures. These include both primary surgeries and complex revisions. Dr. Maczynski previously served as head of orthopedics at Jelenia Góra Regional Hospital.

• Specializes in hip capoplasty and joint reconstruction.
• Treats peri-prosthetic fractures and shoulder dislocations.
• Performs arthroscopic knee surgery and ACL reconstruction.
• Works at ISO-certified KCM Clinic, which treats 700+ international patients annually.

Dr. Yilmaz Bilgic is a gastroenterologist at the JCI-accredited Medipol Acibadem District Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in the treatment of Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, and complex liver disorders. Dr. Bilgic completed specialized endoscopy training at Anam Hospital in South Korea. He also finished a training course on ERCP at the Olympus Training Center in Germany.

• Performs diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, colonoscopy, and stomach resection.
• Treats gastrointestinal conditions including Barrett's esophagus and chronic pancreatitis.
• Served as Assistant Chief Physician at Inonu University Turgut Ozal Medical Center.
• Maintains a Google Scholar H-index of 10 for his research in gastroenterology.

Ranked among the top 10 plastic surgeons by Harper's Bazaar and Elle. Dr. Karacaoglan uses MRI of one area to plan complex reconstructive and aesthetic surgeries at Medipol Mega University Hospital.

• Certified by the Turkish Ministry of Health as a cosmetic and plastic surgery expert
• Completed specialized fellowship training at the Breast Surgery Center in Portland, Oregon
• Member of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS)
• Trained at the Onep Plastic Surgery Institute in Istanbul
• Expert in treating skin conditions such as keloid scars and lymphostasis

Dr. Stanislaw Kwiek is a spine neurosurgeon at KCM Clinic in Poland. He specializes in the surgical treatment of discopathy and spinal stenosis. Dr. Kwiek earned his doctorate with a focus on intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring. He serves as an assistant professor at the Medical University of Katowice.

• Performs endoscopic cervical spine surgery and SED–YESS lumbar procedures.
• Uses DISCOgel nucleoplasty and percutaneous laser disc decompression (PLDD).
• Applies dynamic stabilization techniques using Medtronic DIAM flexible implants.
• Works at an ISO-certified clinic that serves 700+ international patients annually.

Dr. Mehmet Besir Surme is a neurosurgeon at Eskişehir City Hospital in Turkey. He specializes in pediatric neurosurgery and complex brain tumor removal. Dr. Surme completed an international fellowship in pediatric neurosurgery in Rome, Italy. He has authored scientific publications with over 40 citations in his field.

• Performs craniotomy, shunt surgeries for hydrocephalus, and brain cyst removal.
• Treats Arnold Chiari syndrome and spinal stenosis using surgical techniques.
• Expertise in deep brain stimulation for Parkinson's disease and spinal cord stimulation.
• Uses 3D-printed molds for customized cranioplasty procedures.

Dr. Gokhan Yilmaz is a general surgeon at Medipol University Pendik Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in colorectal, gastrointestinal, and bariatric surgery. Dr. Yilmaz previously served as an Assistant Professor at Istanbul Medipol University. He trained at Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital, a top Turkish medical institution.

• Performs complex procedures like gastric sleeve, gastric bypass, and gastric balloon.
• Treats conditions including inguinal hernias, pancreatic cysts, and fibrocystic breast disease.
• Conducted surgical research and trained new surgeons as a university faculty member.
• Works at a facility that earned 95.4 out of 96.4 points for healthcare quality.

Dr. Osman Aktas is a general surgeon at Avicenna International Hospital in Istanbul. He completed laparoscopic surgery training in Germany. He specializes in oncological and metabolic surgeries. Dr. Aktas previously served as chief physician at several prominent military hospitals.

• Performs complex cancer surgeries like the Whipple procedure and colorectal resections.
• Treats obesity and diabetes using metabolic surgery techniques.
• Manages gastrointestinal tumors and obstructions through minimally invasive methods.
• Uses laser therapy for modern treatment of anal diseases.