Ultrasound Doctors Abroad — Page 7

Dr. Shencan Acar is a gastroenterologist at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. She focuses on hepatology and liver disease management. Dr. Acar specializes in inflammatory bowel diseases like Crohn’s and ulcerative colitis. She previously served as the Head of Department at Giresun University Faculty of Medicine.

• Authored over 20 international peer-reviewed articles.
• Expert in managing complex post-transplant gastrointestinal complications.
• Treats rare conditions like aortoesophageal fistulas and massive hemorrhagic ascites.
• Performs endoscopic interventions for acute gastrointestinal bleeding.

Dr. Benal Buyukgebiz is a pediatrician and gastroenterology specialist at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. She served as the Chair of the Department of Pediatrics at Yeditepe University. Dr. Buyukgebiz treats complex digestive conditions in children, including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. She works at a JCI-accredited facility that treats 300,000 patients every year.

• Former President of the Phenylketonuria Children Screening and Protection Association, İzmir Branch.
• Maintains membership in the European Metabolic Group and the Liver Research Society.
• Specializes in pediatric nutrition and the management of chronic gastritis and cirrhosis.
• Performs diagnostic procedures including gastroscopy with biopsy and colonoscopy.

Dr. David Saba is a cardiovascular surgeon at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. He specializes in heart transplantation and off-pump coronary bypass surgery. Dr. Saba completed training at Toronto General Hospital and the University of Hannover–Freiburg. He has published over 20 research papers on vascular innovations and bypass techniques.

• Performs complex procedures like TAVI and aortic aneurysm surgery.
• Treats conditions including mitral valve prolapse and aortic valve insufficiency.
• Former Professor of Cardiovascular Surgery at Uludağ University.
• Works at a JCI-accredited facility and Turkey's first Smart-and-Green hospital.

Dr. Yasef Özsarfati is a neurologist at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. He has over 40 years of expertise in neurology. He spent a year in the United States researching dementia and behavioral neurology. Dr. Özsarfati earned his professorship at Istanbul University.

• Specializes in the treatment of dementia, epilepsy, and severe headaches.
• Treats complex conditions like Parkinson's disease and multiple sclerosis.
• Practices at a JCI-accredited facility and Turkey's first Smart-and-Green hospital.
• Uses advanced diagnostics including video-EEG monitoring and brain MRI.

Professor Mustafa Bozbuga chairs neurosurgical education at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital. He uses ultrasound to guide complex surgeries for brain and spinal tumors.

• Heads neurosurgery at a JCI-accredited hospital – a world standard for patient safety
• Specializes in removing tumors from the skull base and pituitary gland
• Performs vascular procedures to repair brain aneurysms and blood vessel malformations
• Professor at Istanbul University – a leading Turkish medical school and research hub
• Submits research to peer-reviewed journals and speaks at global surgical conferences

Professor Dan Grisaro heads the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Sourasky Medical Center. He uses ultrasound for the early detection and staging of complex gynecological cancers.

• Specializes in identifying early markers for ovarian and cervical cancer
• Authored 83 scientific articles on gynecological oncology and diagnostics
• Completed advanced specialized training at the University of Toronto in Canada
• Presented research at 39 international medical conferences worldwide
• Member of the American and Israeli Associations of Gynecologic Oncology

Dr. Mustafa Yavuz Samanci is a neurosurgeon at Medipol Acıbadem District Hospital in Istanbul. He is a steering committee member for the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society. Dr. Samanci completed a clinical fellowship in Gamma Knife Radiosurgery at Koç University. He treats movement disorders using deep brain stimulation and spinal cord stimulation.

• Completed postdoctoral research at Temple University in the US and in Shanghai.
• Winner of the Prof. Dr. Hakan Caner Overseas Education Scholarship.
• Member of the International Epilepsy Surgery Society and European Association of Neurosurgical Societies.
• Performs specialized procedures like selective dorsal rhizotomy and vagus nerve stimulation.

Dr. Yigal Volman is a professor of gynecology at Tel Aviv University. He performs pregnancy and gynecological ultrasound at Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center.

• Published 80 scientific articles in medical journals
• Authored 11 textbook chapters on women's health
• Affiliated with several Israeli medical societies
• Teaches at the Sackler Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Yasar Tuna is a gastroenterologist and gastrointestinal surgeon at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex. He specializes in the treatment of complex digestive conditions and bariatric surgery. Dr. Tuna performs procedures at a facility that houses one of Turkey's premier organ transplant centers.

• Treats chronic conditions including Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, and cirrhosis.
• Performs bariatric procedures such as gastric sleeve, gastric bypass, and gastric balloon.
• Member of the Turkish Society of Gastroenterology and the Endoscopy Association.
• Works at a facility that performs the most successful transplants in Turkey.

Dr. Mustafa Serkan Alemdar is a clinical oncologist at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex. He specializes in treating complex solid tumors and blood cancers. Dr. Alemdar completed his medical degree and oncology fellowship at Akdeniz University. He is an active member of the Turkish Society of Medical Oncology.

• Treats a wide range of cancers including breast, lung, and prostate.
• Expert in hematology-oncology for conditions like leukemia, myeloma, and lymphoma.
• Performs systemic therapies such as chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted biological therapy.
• Works at a facility that houses specialized oncology-bone marrow units and LINAC technology.

Dr. Nuri Delikara is an obstetrician-gynecologist at Kadıköy Florence Nightingale Hospital in Istanbul. He is an assisted reproductive therapy specialist with a focus on IVF treatments. Dr. Delikara holds a master's degree in public health from Marmara University. He works at a JCI-accredited hospital that treats over 300,000 patients annually.

• Member of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM).
• Member of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology.
• Served as Chief Assistant at Zeynep Kamil Women and Child Diseases Training Hospital.
• Completed a specialist certificate program in assisted reproductive therapy at Hacettepe University.

Dr. Nurperi Gazioglu is a highly trained neurosurgeon at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. She utilizes ultrasound guidance to enhance precision during complex brain and spine procedures.

• Completed specialized training in endoscopic pituitary surgery at Istanbul University
• Trained at Groupe Hospitalier Necker–Enfants Malades in Paris
• Expert in surgical medical sciences with a focus on neuroanatomy
• Certified by the World Federation of Neurology for continuing medical education
• Fellow of the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies

Dr. Ebru Altindag is an associate professor and neurologist at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. She specializes in epilepsy and clinical neurophysiology. Dr. Altindag has won multiple first prizes at National Epilepsy Congresses for her research publications. She also treats Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, and neurodegenerative conditions.

• Expertise in video-EEG monitoring and electroencephalography (EEG).
• Member of the Association of Child Neurology and Neuroimmunology.
• Winner of the Kenan Tükel publishing award for research on seizure semiology.
• Recipient of a scientific research support award from the Turkish Epilepsy Association.

Associate Professor Cenk Indelen is a cardiovascular surgery specialist at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. He utilizes advanced imaging like vascular ultrasound to evaluate complex heart and artery conditions.

• Trained in robotic surgery at the Orsi da Vinci Training Center in Belgium
• Completed residency in thoracic and vascular surgery at Kocaeli University
• Member of the International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Expert in patient blood management and cost-effective transfusion strategies
• Published numerous research papers on coronary artery disease and heart valve replacement

Dr. Roberto Hernandez is a neurosurgeon at Hospital de la Familia in Mexicali, Mexico. He performs between 30 and 60 neurological surgeries every month. He completed his medical training in the United States and Canada. Dr. Hernandez specializes in complex brain and spine interventions.

• Operates at a facility accredited by the General Health Council of Mexico.
• Performs deep brain stimulation (DBS) and stem cell therapy.
• Treats chronic spinal pain, multiple sclerosis, and neurodegenerative diseases.
• Practices at a boutique hospital located 200 yards from the US-Mexico border.

Professor Aidietis Audrius leads the Center of Cardiology and Angiology at Vilnius University Hospital Santaros Klinikos.

• Heads the cardiothoracic surgery department at Meliva Kardiolita Hospital
• Performs heart ultrasound – uses sound waves to check heart structure and valve function
• Specializes in arrhythmology – focuses on heart rhythm disorders
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology

Dr. Orasa Teerakul is an obstetrician and gynecologist at Intrarat Hospital in Bangkok. She earned her medical degree from Siriraj Hospital at Mahidol University. This is Thailand's oldest and most prestigious medical school. Dr. Teerakul also completed her postgraduate diploma in obstetrics and gynecology at the same institution.

• Specializes in treating uterine fibroids, endometriosis, and ovarian cysts.
• Performs complex procedures including robotic hysterectomy and cervical conization.
• Provides care for uterine prolapse, cervical dysplasia, and polycystic ovaries.
• Works at ISO-certified Intrarat Hospital, which treats 100,000 patients every year.

Dr. Seree Teerapong is an obstetrician-gynecologist at Intrarat Hospital in Bangkok. He specializes in in-vitro fertilization (IVF) and laparoscopic gynecological surgery. Dr. Teerapong treats conditions such as uterine fibroids, endometriosis, and ovarian cysts. He works at an ISO 9001:2015-certified facility that serves 100,000 patients annually.

• Holds a Diploma in Reproductive Medicine from the Medical Council of Thailand.
• Performs minimally invasive procedures including laparoscopic myomectomy and hysterectomy.
• Certified in laparoscopic gynecological surgery by the Medical Council of Thailand.
• Earned a diploma in obstetrics and gynecology from Mahidol University.

Dr. Kodchanut Litleaungdej is a hematologist at Intrarat Hospital in Bangkok. She specializes in the treatment of leukemia, myeloma, and complex lymphomas. Dr. Litleaungdej co-authored a clinical risk prediction model for cancer-associated venous thromboembolism. She graduated with second-class honors from Naresuan University before completing a hematology fellowship at Thammasat University.

• Performs bone marrow transplantation and CAR T-cell therapy.
• Treats blood disorders including aplastic anemia and thrombocytopenia.
• Provides chemotherapy and biological therapy for hematologic malignancies.
• Works at ISO-certified Intrarat Hospital, which treats 100,000 patients annually.