MRI of one area Doctors Abroad — Page 4

Dr. Hana Golan heads the Pediatric Hemato-Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplantation Division at Sheba Medical Center. She specializes in high-risk pediatric tumors and complex childhood cancers. Dr. Golan serves as the principal investigator for the High-Risk Neuroblastoma ESIOP protocol. She practices at a hospital ranked among the global top 10 by Newsweek.

• National coordinator of multicenter oncology protocols and international Phase I/II clinical trials.
• Performs bone marrow transplants and CAR T-cell therapy for pediatric patients.
• Expert in neuroblastoma, leukemia, and treatment-resistant malignancies.
• Senior Lecturer at the Sackler Faculty of Medicine at Tel Aviv University.

Dr. Li Ping, M.D., Ph.D., is Chief Physician and Professor in the Department of Hematology at Shanghai Tongji Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine. She supervises doctoral and master's students and is an expert in hematologic malignancies.

She earned a Doctor of Medical Science from Nagoya University and completed postdoctoral research. She specializes in diagnosing and treating blood cancers. Her focus includes lymphoid malignancies—leukemias, lymphomas, and multiple myeloma. She treats patients with chemotherapy, hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy.

She is a pioneer in China in full-cycle CAR-T therapy for relapsed or refractory blood cancers. She leads and participates in national and international clinical trials. She serves on committees of professional societies, including the China Anti-Cancer Association. She also publishes and trains hematologists.

Dr. Aygun Mammadova is a neurologist and osteopath at the Biological Medicine Integrative Health Center Baku. She specializes in treating complex degenerative diseases using integrative medicine. Dr. Mammadova is a graduate of the St. Petersburg Academy of Osteopathy. She applies osteopathic methods to treat spinal hernias and chronic pain.

• Specializes in Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, and Alzheimer’s management.
• Treats organic and functional nervous system disorders including epilepsy and strokes.
• Participated in international neurological congresses in Turkey and Azerbaijan.
• Works at a center that manages care for over 84,000 patients annually.

Dr. Mingmongkolchaikul is an orthopedic surgeon at LUX KOR Hospital who graduated with first-class honors from Mahidol University.

• Specializes in knee and hip replacement surgery using MRI of one area for mapping
• Completed a fellowship in adult reconstructive orthopedic surgery – advanced training for complex joint cases
• Certified by the Thai Board of Orthopedic Surgery at Siriraj Hospital
• Focuses on precision diagnostics for patients needing joint reconstruction

Dr. Bulent Eser is a hematologist at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex. He specializes in treating leukemia, lymphoma, and aplastic anemia. Dr. Eser is a member of the European Group for Blood and Marrow Transplantation.

• Performs allogenic bone marrow transplants from both related and unrelated donors.
• Provides CAR T-cell therapy and haploidentical stem cell transplantation.
• Treats blood cancers using biological therapy and targeted chemotherapy.
• Serves as a professor of internal medicine and hematology.

Dr. Rapeepat Narkbunnam is an orthopedic surgeon at KDMS Specialized Orthopedic Hospital in Bangkok. He specializes in robotic-assisted knee and hip replacement surgery. Dr. Narkbunnam focuses on adult reconstructive surgery and complex revision joint procedures. He uses robotic technology to improve surgical precision for bone and joint operations.

• Completed a fellowship as a visiting scholar at Stanford University Medical Center.
• Performs MAKOplasty, a robotic technique for total hip and knee replacement.
• Treats orthopedic conditions like knee osteoarthritis and hip fractures.
• Practices at KDMS Hospital, Thailand's first hospital dedicated solely to orthopedics.

Dr. He Fa Sheng is the Director of the Orthopedics Department at Xiamen Humanity Hospital. He uses MRI of one area to plan advanced minimally invasive spine surgery.

• Expert in managing osteoporotic fractures and complex bone trauma
• Specializes in joint replacement and orthopedic rehabilitation
• Awarded the Xiamen May 1st Labor Medal for medical excellence
• Serves as Deputy Director for multiple provincial orthopedic associations
• Member of the Standing Committee for Orthopedics and Rehabilitation

Dr. Ceyhun Bozkurt is a pediatric hematologist-oncologist at Medical Park Bahcelievler Hospital. He serves as the clinical director and vice director of the stem cell transplant unit. Dr. Bozkurt focuses on childhood leukemia, bone marrow transplants, and neuroblastoma. He completed specialized observerships at Harvard University and Cincinnati Children's Hospital.

• Member of the International Society of Pediatric Oncology (SIOP).
• Active member of the European Bone Marrow Transplant Group (EBMT).
• Published more than 40 articles on stem cell therapy and blood disorders.
• Works at a center performing the highest number of transplants in Turkey.

Dr. Piyaphon On-phoon specializes in preventive medicine at Panacee Hospital Rama 2. He uses MRI of one area to screen for chronic health risks.

• Focuses on preventing heart disease, diabetes, and high blood pressure
• Expert in regenerative medicine to help tissues heal and recover
• Certified in chelation therapy to remove heavy metals from the body
• Experienced in hormonal replacement therapy for metabolic health

Dr. Liang Xiao Mu is the head of rehabilitation technologies at Yanda International Hospital in Beijing. He specializes in restorative medicine for stroke, spinal cord, and brain injuries. Dr. Liang holds the medical specialist of the highest category designation. He is a member of the Chinese Association of Rehabilitation Medicine.

• Specializes in recovery for hemiplegia, aphasia, and cognitive dysfunction.
• Treats degenerative musculoskeletal conditions including arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis.
• Member of the China Association for Rehabilitation of the Disabled.
• Authored over 10 scientific papers on restorative medical technologies.

Dr. Sezer Sağlam is a medical oncologist at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in gastrointestinal oncology and the treatment of liver cancer. Dr. Sağlam was nominated for the International Best Researcher Award for his work on liver-transplanted patients. He has served as a professor of medical oncology since 2016.

• Member of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO).
• Active member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).
• Member of the European Neuroendocrine Tumor Society (ENETS).
• Works at JCI-accredited facility with advanced PET-MRI and radiology departments.

Professor Ido Nachmany heads the General Surgery Department at Sheba Medical Center. He uses MRI of one area to plan complex liver and biliary surgeries.

• Recognized as one of Israel's top physicians by Forbes magazine
• Senior Lecturer at the Tel Aviv University Faculty of Medicine
• Fellowship trained in abdominal organ transplantation at the Thomas E. Starzl Institute
• Expert in robotic and laparoscopic surgery for faster patient recovery
• Member of the International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association

Associate Professor Necati Kaplan is a neurosurgery specialist at Optimed International Hospital. He focuses on the radiological and clinical evaluation of complex brain and spinal cord diseases.

• Holds multiple international certificates in advanced neuroendoscopy and minimally invasive techniques
• Board member of the Association of Nervous System Surgery
• Specializes in imaging for degenerative spine diseases and lumbar disc herniations
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Association
• Published extensive research on radiological comparisons of spinal surgery outcomes

Dr. Panyajarn Laohapornsvan is a fellowship-trained spine surgeon who specializes in diagnosing complex orthopedic conditions at Navamin 9 Hospital.

• Holds a clinical fellowship in spine surgery from Ramathibodi Hospital in Bangkok.
• Completed specialist training in endoscopic spine surgery at Harrison Spinartus Hospital in South Korea.
• Uses MRI of one area to evaluate spinal deformities and trauma injuries accurately.
• Board certified by the Royal Thai College of Orthopedic Surgeons.
• Member of the Spine Society of Thailand and the Thai Medical Association.

Dr. Eyup Bakmaz is an orthopedic surgeon at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in orthopedic trauma, sports injuries, and joint reconstruction. Dr. Bakmaz previously served as the Chief Assistant Specialist at Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine. He treats bone and joint conditions using both traditional and endoscopic methods.

• Performs knee and hip arthroscopy for minimally invasive joint repair.
• Treats complex fractures, meniscus tears, and osteoarthritis.
• Specializes in total joint replacements including hip and knee arthroplasty.
• Works at a JCI-accredited facility that treats 200,000 patients annually.

Dr. Sefik Igdem is a radiation oncologist at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in treating head, neck, and prostate cancers. He currently serves as a Professor at Demiroğlu Bilim University. Dr. Igdem uses Truebeam STx and Halcyon systems for accurate radiotherapy.

• Specializes in conformal treatments for complex tumor cases.
• Treats various conditions including lung, breast, and brain tumors.
• Practices at a JCI-accredited hospital that serves 200,000 patients annually.
• Completed his radiation oncology training at the Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty.

Dr. Mehmet Osman Akcakaya is an associate professor of neurosurgery at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital. He specializes in functional neurosurgery, brain tumors, and peripheral nerve reconstruction. Dr. Akcakaya completed a clinical fellowship in stereotactic surgery at Hannover Medical School in Germany.

• Trained in microsurgery of the brachial plexus at Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center.
• Performs deep brain stimulation, vagus nerve stimulation, and Gamma Knife procedures.
• Treats complex conditions including brain cysts and malignant brain tumors.
• Practices at a JCI-accredited hospital serving 200,000 patients annually.

Dr. Alon Friedlander is a leading orthopedic spine surgeon listed among Israel’s Top Doctors by Forbes. He serves as the Director of the Orthopedic Department at Sheba Medical Center. Dr. Friedlander treats complex spinal disorders in both adult and pediatric patients. He uses both minimally invasive and open surgical techniques for precision care.

• Specializes in scoliosis surgery and complex spinal deformity correction.
• Treats primary and metastatic spinal tumors using advanced surgical techniques.
• Completed fellowships in spine surgery in the USA, France, and Hong Kong.
• Consultant for elite Israeli soccer teams and the Spartak Basketball Club.

Dr. Alcaraz was the first surgeon worldwide to perform transvaginal surgery without external incisions. He serves as a senior surgeon and uro-oncologist at Hospital Quiron Barcelona.

• Specializes in prostate cancer and urogenital system tumors
• Uses MRI results to plan precise Da Vinci robotic surgeries
• Head of Urology and Kidney Transplantation at Teknon Medical Center
• Maintains a Hirsch index of 27, showing significant scientific influence
• Member of the American Urological Confederation and European Urological Society