Best Thyroidectomy doctors: TOP 91 doctors

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Fahad Mawlood
Kursat Karadayi
  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 30 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istinye University Medical Park Gaziosmanpasa Hospital
    • AREAS OF INTEREST
    • Abdominal lining cancers
    • Gastric cancer
    • Colon rectum cancer
    • pancreatic cancer
    • breast cancer diseases
    • Thyroid cancer diseases
    • Liver gallbladder surgery
    • Laparoscopic cancer surgery

     

    • Education
    • 1993 Ondokuzmayıs University Faculty of Medicine
    • 2000 Ankara University Faculty of Medicine Medical Specialization
    • 2007 Ankara University Surgical Oncology Sub-branch Specialization

     

    • Experience
    • 1995-2000 Ankara University Faculty of Medicine Department of General Surgery Res.Asst.
    • 2001-2002 Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine Department of General Surgery Lecturer
    • 2002-April 2004 Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine Department of General Surgery Assoc. Prof.
    • 2004- October 2007 Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Surgical Oncology Subspecialty Training
    • October 2006 Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery, Associate Professor
    • January 2012 Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery, Professor

     

    • Memberships in Scientific Organizations
    • Surgical Oncology Association, Turkish Surgical Association
    • Turkish Colon and Rectal Surgery Association
    • National Vascular Surgery Association, Turkish Medical Association
    • Refereeing in Scientific Journals
    • Turkish Journal of Surgery
    • Turkish Clinics Journal of Medical Sciences
    • Cumhuriyet Medical Journal  
    • Dicle Medical Journal

     

    • Awards
    • Best Research Award (E19)
    • Surgical Oncology Congress (Istanbul, 2003)
    • Poster 3rd Place Award (E7)
    • Poster 1st Place Award (E51)
    • Clinical Enteral Parenteral Nutrition
    • Congress (Istanbul, 2000)
    • TÜSAD (Çeşme 2012)
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    • Education and Training:
    • Medical Degree: Graduated from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine.
    • Specialization in General Surgery: Completed residency at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine from 1995 to 2000.
    • Subspecialty in Surgical Oncology: Advanced training in Surgical Oncology at Ankara University from 2004 to 2007.

     

    • Professional Experience:
    • Academic Roles: Served as Assistant Professor and Associate Professor at Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine, contributing significantly to medical education and research from 2001 to 2004.
    • Current Position: Practicing at İstinye University Hospital Medical Park Gaziosmanpaşa, Istanbul, where he provides expert surgical oncology and general surgery services.

     

    • Areas of Expertise:
    • Cancer Surgery: Specializes in colorectal, gastric, pancreatic, and liver cancers, with extensive experience in managing complex oncological cases.
    • General Surgery: Expertise in treating conditions such as gallstones, hernias, thyroid disorders, and gastrointestinal diseases.
    • Advanced Surgical Techniques: Proficient in minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic surgeries, ensuring better outcomes and quicker recovery for patients.

     

    • Achievements and Recognition:
    • Published Research: Authored numerous articles in prestigious medical journals, contributing to advancements in surgical oncology.
    • Professional Awards: Recipient of the Best Research Award at the Surgical Oncology Congress in Istanbul (2003) and a Poster Award for his contributions to cancer research.

     

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Xavier Centeno Fornies
  • 4.7 Excellent 404 reviews
  • 31 years of experience
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
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$16,408 - $18,459
Walter Querevalú
  • New
  • 35 years of experience
  • Mexico, Mexico City, DR. IRERI ASTEINZA Clinic
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Edmundo Pichardo
  • New
  • 38 years of experience
  • Mexico, Mexico City, DR. IRERI ASTEINZA Clinic
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Erkan Karatas
  • New
  • 26 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Atlas University Medicine Hospital
  • 2017: Oticon Medical Scientific Center Copenhagen Denmark.
    2016: ICLO Teaching Center New Endoscopic Approaches to Lateral Skull Base, Inner Ear and Cerebello-Pontine Angle, Verona Italy
    2016: World Hearing Center, Institute of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing, Warsaw,Poland
    2015: Cochlear Science and Research Center Berlin Germany.
    2014: Cochlear implant Center Medel Company Innsburck, Austria.
    2014: Hannover Medical School. Clinic for Laryngology, Rhinology and Otology, Hannover, Germany
    2014: Academy of Hearing Aid Acoustics (Akademie für Hörgerate-Akustik), Lübeck, Germany.
    2013: International European Sialendoscopy Training Center, Geneva, Switzerland.
    2012: University clinic of ORL, Head and Neck Surgery, klinikum der Universitat, Munchen, Germany.
    2012: University clinic of ORL, Head and Neck Surgery, Bern, Switzerland.
    2011: University clinic of ORL, Head and Neck Surgery, klinikum der Universitat, Munchen, Germany.
    2007: The Ohio State University, Medical Faculty, Department of Otolaryngology, Division of Otology and Neurotology. Columbus, Ohio, USA.
    2006: University of Würzburg, Department of Otolaryngology, Division of Otology and Neurotology. Würzburg, Germany.
    1999-2003 İnönü Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Kulak Burun Boğaz Anabilim Dalı
    1993-1999 İstanbul Üniversitesi Cerrahpaşa Tıp Fakültesi

     

     

    Turkish Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery Association

    Turkish Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery Foundation

    Turkish Rhinology Society

    Tigris-Euphrates Basin Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery Association

    Gaziantep Otorhinolaryngology Association

    Turkish Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery Qualification Board

    Turkish Otology Association

    Malatya Otorhinolaryngology Association

    American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery

    Mediterranean Society of Otology and Audiology

    International Vertigo Association

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Professor Burhan Mayir Md
  • New
  • 25 years of experience
  • Turkey, Antalya , Prof. Dr. Burhan Mayir Scarless Sleeve Clinic
  • Professor Burhan Mayir isespecially interested in metabolic and bariatric surgery, also. He performs single port (scarless) sleeve gastrectomy, gastric by pass procedures and revisional bariatric surgeries. He has experience about metabolic-bariatric surgery, gastro-esophagus reflux surgery, endoscopic thyroid surgery (scarless thyroidectomy), cancer surgery, hernia surgery, adrenal gland surgery, other gastrointestinal surgical procedures, liver surgery, spleen surgery, hemorrhoid surgery and anal fissure surgery. He has speeches in various congresses and meetings, over 60 articles published in national and international refereed journals, and over 100 abstracts presented at congresses.

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Fatih C Karaca
  • New
  • 16 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Estexper Clinic
  • Born in 1982 in Istanbul, Dr. Fatih Can Karaca completed his high school education at Bahçelievler Super High School in 2000 and then entered Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty, graduating in 2006. During his medical training, he was a key player on the faculty's basketball team, winning the 14 March Medical Tournament twice.

    In 2007, he began his residency in General Surgery at Istanbul University, developing a keen interest in laparoscopic surgery. He contributed to Turkey's first laparoscopic metabolic surgery for Type 2 diabetes at the Special Metabolic Surgery Clinic in 2009. He continued his education in metabolic surgery at Universal Hospitals’ Taksim German Hospital in 2011 and completed his residency in General Surgery in 2012.

    From 2012 to 2014, Dr. Karaca worked as a General Surgery Specialist at Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital, followed by a role at a Metabolic Surgery Clinic in Şişli from 2014 to 2017. He gained extensive experience in obesity surgery and the surgical treatment of diabetes during this period. In 2015, he became a lecturer at Istanbul Bilgi University, sharing his knowledge and experiences with younger colleagues, and he was promoted to Assistant Professor in 2016 and Associate Professor in 2021.

    Dr. Karaca has held various positions as a General Surgery Specialist in different hospitals, where he established obesity clinics and performed numerous successful surgeries. He is an active member of several professional organizations, including the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity (IFSO) and the Turkish Obesity Surgery Association (TOSS).

    An avid sports enthusiast, particularly in basketball and soccer, Dr. Karaca encourages his patients to incorporate sports into their lives. He also enjoys chess and nature walks. He is proficient in English, married, and a father of two.

    Dr. Karaca has participated in numerous national and international conferences on obesity surgery, where he has presented his findings and experiences. He has published numerous scientific articles in prestigious international journals in the field of obesity surgery.

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Anyarat Vichayawannakul
  • New
  • 11 years of experience
  • Thailand, Bangkok, Intrarat Hospital
  • Anyarat Vichayawannakul, M.D.

    Expertise

    INTERNAL MEDICINE / ENDOCRINOLOGIST AND METABOLISM 

     

    Graduation (M.D. From)

    Bachelor of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University (Second Class Honor)

     

    Certificates

    Diploma in Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University

    Diploma in Endocrinology and Metabolism, Rajavithi Hospital, Department of Medical Services .

     

    Current Positions

    INTERNAL MEDICINE / ENDOCRINOLOGIST AND METABOLISM AT INTRARAT HOSPITAL

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José Gonzálbez Morgaez
  • 4.7 Excellent 404 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
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$16,408 - $18,459
Viktor Alexander Krol
  • 4 Good 1 review
  • 25 years of experience
  • Germany, Dusseldorf, St. Martinus-Krankenhaus Düsseldorf
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Stefano Spiezia
  • New
  • 43 years of experience
  • Italy, Naples, Ruesch Clinic
  • Prof Spiezia works for our private clinic in Naples, Clinica Ruesch. He is also the Head of the Endocrine Surgery Operative Unit at Ospedale del Mare Hospital, specializing in surgical procedures related to endocrine disorders, particularly thyroid and adrenal surgeries. He is also the Head of the Endocrine Surgery Regional Network, and consultant in the field of diagnostics and ultrasound-interventional therapy. 

    Professor specializes in all endocrine pathologies with minimally invasive thyroid-saving interventions, on the parathyroids and lymph nodes, through video-assisted techniques, thermoablation with radio frequency for thyroid nodules, microwave thermoablation, and with laser.

    He diagnoses the thyroid and lymph nodes by means of ultrasound-guided needle aspiration. Qualified as a robotic surgeon, coordinates training schools in endocrine ultrasound and has promoted various scientific meetings and training courses, emphasizing the care pathways for patients with thyroid pathologies. 

     

    EDUCATION

    Prof Stefano Spiezia holds a degree in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Naples, graduating cum laude in 1981. He specialized in Emergency Surgery at the same university, obtaining his diploma in 1986. In 1993, he completed a six-month specialization course in Minimally Invasive Surgery, followed by a managerial course in 1996 focused on healthcare organization management. He received accreditation for ultrasound units in 1997 and achieved a II level University Master’s Degree in Endocrine Surgery from the Seconda Università degli studi di Naples in 2007. This extensive educational background underscores his expertise in surgical practice and healthcare management.

     

    PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY

    Stefano Spiezia has held several significant roles both in Italy and internationally, including:

    • Head of the Endocrine Surgery Operative Unit, Naples, Italy
    • Adjunct Professor at the University of Turin, Italy (2011-2025)
    • Professor at Second University of Naples for Endocrine surgery, and Interventional diagnostics of the neck (1998-2014)
    • Coordinator of the Training School at the Italian Society of Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology (SIUMB).
    • Director and founder of the "Save Your Thyroid" International School of SIUMB, operating in Naples, Italy, and Cairo, Egypt
    • Consultant in the Visiting Professor program at the Saudi German Hospital in Cairo, Egypt.
    • Speaker and Organizer at various international congresses, including the ACTA Congress in Taipei, and the American Thyroid Association Congress in Chicago 

    RESEARCH, PUBLICATIONS, MEMBERSHIP

    Prof. Stefano Spiezia's research primarily focuses on endocrine disorders, particularly in the context of thyroid and adrenal surgeries: the development and application of minimally invasive surgical techniques, particularly for thyroid and adrenal surgeries, and is recognized as an expert in thermal ablation of the thyroid. 

    In Clinical Trials, he is the Principal Investigator (PI) of the first in-human clinical trial (NP-TF-024) aimed at treating benign thyroid nodules, which highlights his commitment to advancing treatment options in endocrine surgery.

    Stefano Spiezia is a member of several professional societies, including:

    • Founder member of the EUROMIT in Minimally Invasive Thyroid Treatments
    • American Thyroid Association: A leading organization focused on thyroid health and research.
    • North American Society for Interventional Thyroidology: This society is dedicated to advancing the field of interventional thyroidology.
    • Italian Society of Endocrine Surgery (SIUEC): He is a member and serves as a regional delegate in this society, which focuses on endocrine surgical practices in Italy.
    • Italian Society of Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology (SIUMB): He is a member and currently serves as the General Secretary of this society, which promotes the use of ultrasound in medical practice

    His  Editorial Roles:  Review Editor on the Editorial Board of Thyroid Endocrinology and a member of the Video Endocrinology editorial board in the ATA. 

    Author of 7 books and 68 scientific publications.

    His work has been cited 3,466 times across 2,256 documents, indicating a significant impact in his field.

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