Best Doctors in the World

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Dr Murat Yaman

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 10 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, TWT Health Clinic
  • Education

     

    Osmangazi University  Bachelor of Medicine 1995 – 2003

     

    Celal Bayar University  Plastic, Reconstructive and  

    Aesthetic Surgery Clinic 2009 – 2015

     

     

    Experience

     

    Kartal Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Training and Research Hospital, Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Clinic 2015 – 2021

     

    Bahçeşehir University Faculty of Medicine Medical Park Göztepe Hospital  Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Clinic 2021 – 2021

     

    Kartal Lütfi Kırdar State Hospital, Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Clinic 2019 – 2021

     

    Lokman Hekim İstanbul Hospital - Plastic, Reconstructive and  

    Aesthetic Surgery Clinic 2022 - Today  

     

     

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Surgeon's portfolio
Blepharoplasty (Eyelid correction)
$1,640 - $3,230
Facelift
$6,564 - $8,752
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Ali Can Gunenc

  • New
  • 12 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, VM Medical Park Florya Hospital
  • AREAS OF INTEREST: 

     Micro surgery 

     Skin tumors 

     wound care 

     Rhinoplasty 

     Liposuction 

     Breast aesthetics 

     Tummy tuck 

     Face lift 

    Education and Expertise 

    2007-2013 Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine– Medical education 

    2013-2019 - Health Sciences University Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital-Specialization Experience 

    2013 January-2019 March-Health Sciences University Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Clinic, Istanbul -Assistant 

    2019 March-2019 April Health Sciences University Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Clinic, Istanbul -Specialist

    2019 June-2021 July Yalova State Hospital Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Clinic, Yalova-Expert

     

    Courses and Certificates 

    Euorepan Board Certifcate EBOPRAS (European board Certificate)-2020 

    Turkish Board Certifcate (Turkish Plastic Surgery Association Board Certificate)-2020 

    II. Marmara Region Plastic Surgery Training Meeting - 2014 

    22. Basic Microsurgery Course - 2014 

    37. Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association National Congress -2015 

    12.Cerrahpaşa Plastic Surgery Days 'Breast Reconstruction' - 2015 

    I. Plastic Surgery Assistant Basic Training Course -2016 

    39. Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association National Congress - 2017 

    I. Obesity Surgery Symposium - 2018 

    Bezmialem Vakıf University Experimental Animal Use Certificate Training - 2018 

    ISAPS Course – TURKEY 10th Eurasian International Aesthetic Course with Live Surgeries - 2018 

    Preservation Rhinoplasty Course - 2018

     

    Professional Memberships 

    Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association

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Gastric bypass
$1,400 - $1,500
Liposuction
$2,000 - $2,500
In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
$3,000 - $3,000
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Luis Padilla

  • 5 Excellent 2 reviews
  • 13 years of experience
  • Mexico, Puerto Vallarta, Immunotherapy Regenerative Medicine
  • Dr. Luis Padilla is a physician who specializes in gynecologic oncology, general practice, and healthcare administration. He helped introduce the da Vinci Robotic Assisted Surgical System, which improved minimally invasive surgery.

    Dr. Padilla has worked as Associate Administrator for Health Workforce at HRSA. He also served as Director of the NHSC. In these roles, he influenced national health policy and workforce training. He has received the People’s Choice Award and the People Living Through Cancer Award for his commitment to patient care.

    He served on the National Advisory Council of the NHSC from 2007 to 2010. He earned degrees from UC Irvine, Wake Forest, Brown, Northwestern, and the University of Minnesota.

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Uwe Kehler

  • 4 Good 1 review
  • 33 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Germany, Hamburg, Asklepios Altona Clinic
  • Dr. Uwe Kehler is a German neurosurgeon specializing in vascular and spinal neurosurgery, with expertise in brain tumors, nerve dysfunctions, hydrocephalus, and trigeminal neuralgia. He holds a degree in general medicine from the University of Lübeck and is certified in neurosurgery and vascular neurosurgery. Dr. Kehler has performed over 2,000 neurological operations and 350 cerebral tumor operations with success rates up to 90%. He is a member of several professional organizations and has written over 85 research papers.

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Robotic da Vinci prostatectomy
$20,695 - $20,695
Hysterectomy (uterus removal)
$21,286 - $26,017
Myomectomy (removal of uterine fibroids)
$9,461 - $9,461
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Ermal Dida

  • New
  • 25 years of experience
  • Republic of Kosovo, Prishtina, Italian Eye Hospital
  • Dr. Ermal Dida is an experienced ophthalmic surgeon. He specializes in refractive vision correction and oculoplastic surgery. He is the founder and lead surgeon at Dida Roka Eye Clinic in Prishtina. Dr. Dida is known for his skill in laser vision correction and advanced eyelid procedures, such as entropion repair and ptosis correction.

    He also works as an ophthalmic surgeon at the Italian Eye Hospital. There, he focuses on refractive and oculoplastic services. Dr. Dida’s expertise includes general ophthalmology and anterior segment care. He is dedicated to serving both local and regional patients. Dr. Dida speaks several languages, which helps him care for a wide range of patients.

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Blepharoplasty (Eyelid correction)
$828 - $1,774
Retinal detachment surgery
$3,548 - $5,913
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Suber Dikici

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 24 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital
  • Education & Expertise

    1996 to 2000 | Dicle University – Medical Education

     

    Professional Experience

    2001 to 2006 | Diyarbakır State Hospital – Neurology Specialist

    2006 to 2009 | Düzce Atatürk State Hospital – Neurology Specialist

    2009 to 2013 | Düzce University – Associate Professor of Neurology

    2013 to 2016 | Düzce University – Associate Professor of Neurology

    2017 to 2024 | Pendik Private Century Hospital – Associate Professor of Neurology

    2024 to Present | VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital – Associate Professor of Neurology

     

    Courses & Certifications

    June, 2012 | Trainer Training Course

    February, 2010 | Trainer Training Course

    March, 2011 | Sleep Medicine Certification Program Preparation Course

    December, 2012 | Sleep Disorders Diagnosis and Treatment Course

    DBS Application Training and Course – Dubai

     

    Professional Memberships

    Turkish Medical Association

    Turkish Neurology Association

    Turkish Sleep Medicine Association

     

    Awards & Recognitions

    2014 | Düzce University Rectorship – Publication Success Incentive Award

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Hemorrhoidectomy
$1,640 - $1,970
Laminectomy
$7,000 - $8,000
Brain tumor removal
$12,000 - $15,000
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Jörg B. Engel

  • 4.5 Good 52 reviews
  • 24 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Germany, Frankfurt am Main, Nordwest Clinic (Krankenhaus)
  • Professor, Head of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Oncogynecologist.

Breast cancer surgery
$14,191 - $17,739
Chemotherapy
$2,956 - $5,085
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Sefik Igdem

  • New
  • 29 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Personal information

    Title: Professor Doctor

    Branch: Radiation Oncology

    Work History:

    1 GATA Military Medical Faculty

    2 Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital

    3 T.R. Demiroğlu Bilim University \ Associate Professor

    4 T.R Demiroğlu Bilim University \ Professor

    Medical Specialties and Subspecialties:

    1 Head and Neck Cancers

    2 Radiation Oncology

    Priority treatments:

    1 Prostate cancer

    2 Conformal treatments

    Special advanced health technologies:

    1 Truebeam Stx Technology

    2 Halcyons

    Education

    1991 - Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine

    1996 - Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine Radiation

    Oncology Specialization Training

     

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Uta Meyding-Lamade

  • 4.5 Good 52 reviews
  • 34 years of experience
  • Germany, Frankfurt am Main, Nordwest Clinic (Krankenhaus)
  • Prof. Uta Meyding-Lamade is a leading neurologist in Germany specializing in stroke, multiple sclerosis, rheumatologic diseases and neurological disorders treatment. She holds several positions such as head of Neurology Department in Nordwest Clinic and regional adviser for stroke treatment at Robert Koch Institute, and has received numerous scholarships and prizes for her work.

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Breast cancer surgery
$14,191 - $17,739
Chemotherapy
$2,956 - $5,085
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Eckhart Weidmann

  • 4.5 Good 52 reviews
  • 35 years of experience
  • Germany, Frankfurt am Main, Nordwest Clinic (Krankenhaus)
  • Dr. Eckhart Weidemann is a highly experienced hematologist specializing in the treatment of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, with over 30 years of practice. He is the head of the Hematology sector at Nordwest Clinic.
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Breast cancer surgery
$14,191 - $17,739
Chemotherapy
$2,956 - $5,085
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Gunther Wiest

  • 4.6 Excellent 128 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Germany, Hamburg, Asklepios Hospital Barmbek
  • Dr. Gunther Wiest is a specialist in internal medicine, pneumology, and respiratory medicine. He is a member of several professional organizations, such as the German Society of Internal Medicine, the German Society of Pneumology and Respiratory Medicine, the German Sleep Society, and the European Respiratory Society.

    Dr. Wiest holds multiple accreditations and certifications from these societies. He has helped improve pulmonary training and lung health. He is involved with the North German Bronchial Carcinoma Working Group and the North German Society for Pneumology. His clinical work is based on evidence and close cooperation with national and European lung health networks.

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Targeted therapy
$3,548 - $9,461
Radiotherapy
$9,461 - $15,373
Robotic da Vinci prostatectomy
$15,255 - $18,566
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Sukit Warathamrong

  • New
  • 40 years of experience
  • Thailand, Bangkok, Yanhee International Hospital
  • MEDICAL EDUCATION

    1985 – Doctor of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital Mahidol University

     

    LANGUAGE SPOKEN

    Thai, English

     

    MEDICAL EXPERIENCE

    1999 – Present – Plastic Surgeon, Yanhee International Hospital

    –  Mittraparp Memorial Hospital, Saraburi Province

    –  Had Yai Hospital, Songkla Province

     

    SPECIALTY TRAINING

    1991 – Plastic Surgery, King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital

     

    CREDENTIALS

    –  Association of Plastic & Aesthetic Surgery of Thailand

    –  Association of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery of Thailand Member

    –  International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS) Member

    –  Board Certified Plastic Surgeon Member

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Rhinoplasty (nose job)
$6,625 - $6,625
Blepharoplasty (Eyelid correction)
$1,431 - $1,431
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Son Yu Ri

  • New
  • 31 years of experience
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Wonjin Plastic Surgery Clinic
  • Dr. Son Yu Ri is a plastic surgery specialist. She has worked at Kangdong Sungsim Hospital and Seoul Medical Center. She is a member of several professional groups, such as the Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, the Korean Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons, the Korean Society of Breast Plastic Surgeons, and the Korean Association of Clinical Plastic Surgeons.

    Her memberships show her dedication to the field of plastic and reconstructive surgery. She focuses on both aesthetic and clinical practices.

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Tummy tuck
$8,000 - $12,800
Blepharoplasty (Eyelid correction)
$1,600 - $4,700
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Karla Sandoval

  • 5 Excellent 10 reviews
  • 13 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Mexico, Guadalajara, Marroquín & Sandoval Plastic Surgery Clinic
  • Dr. Karla Sandoval is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon. She specializes in rhinoplasty, BBL, blepharoplasty, and liposuction. She also has advanced skills in minimally invasive and laparoscopic surgery. Dr. Sandoval graduated from the University of Guadalajara. She completed her specialization at the Instituto de Cirugía Reconstructiva Dr. José Guerrerosantos.

    Dr. Sandoval is known as one of Mexico’s top rhinoplasty and BBL surgeons. Her patients report high satisfaction rates. She works at Marroquín & Sandoval Plastic Surgery Clinic. Dr. Sandoval is a member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS) and the International Association of Plastic Surgeons.

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Surgeon's portfolio
Rhinoplasty (nose job)
$3,600 - $3,700
Breast lift
$4,830 - $5,950
Tummy tuck
$4,400 - $5,400
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Baran Yılmaz

  • 4.4 Good 16 reviews
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istinye University Liv Hospital Bahcesehir
  • Dr. Baran Yılmaz is an experienced neurosurgeon and spine surgeon with over 21 years of practice. He specializes in the treatment of a variety of neurological conditions and spinal disorders. His expertise includes procedures like brain tumor removal, spinal cord tumor removal, surgical treatment of scoliosis, and herniated disc surgery. He has been recognized with the Prof. Dr. Hamit Ziya Gokalp Young Neurosurgeon award and is a member of several professional associations.
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Blepharoplasty (Eyelid correction)
$1,500 - $2,500
Brain tumor removal
$14,000 - $22,000
Radiofrequency ablation
$6,000 - $6,000
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Axel Stang

  • 4.6 Excellent 128 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Germany, Hamburg, Asklepios Hospital Barmbek
  • Dr. Axel Stang is a professor, Head Physician of Asklepios Barmbek Clinic, with a specialization in internal medicine, oncology, and hematology. He conducts antibody and molecular therapies to reduce tumor size, and is a member of multiple organizations and societies. Dr. Stang has published articles on the effectiveness of radiofrequency ablation in treating of metastatic colon cancer, and was a member of a research group that studied the effects of liver embolization. Patients can submit a request on the Bookimed website to get a consultation with the professor.

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Targeted therapy
$3,548 - $9,461
Radiotherapy
$9,461 - $15,373
Robotic da Vinci prostatectomy
$15,255 - $18,566
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Klaus D. Diemel

  • 4.6 Excellent 128 reviews
  • accreditations:
  • Germany, Hamburg, Asklepios Hospital Barmbek
  • Dr. Klaus D. Diemel is the Head of the Thoracic Surgery Department at Asklepios Klinik Barmbek, Hamburg and a Fellow of the European Board of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons. He has held senior positions at Krankenhaus Großhansdorf and Marienkrankenhaus Hamburg, and is a member of several national and international surgical and medical societies.

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Targeted therapy
$3,548 - $9,461
Radiotherapy
$9,461 - $15,373
Robotic da Vinci prostatectomy
$15,255 - $18,566
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Selime Aydogdu

  • 4.7 Excellent 16 reviews
  • 23 years of experience
  • Azerbaijan, Baku, Liv Bona Dea Hospital Baku
  • Dr. Selime Aydogdu is a specialist in pediatric hematology and oncology. She is known for her work in improving early cancer detection in children. Dr. Aydogdu has given many presentations and led discussions on recognizing early cancer symptoms. Her efforts have raised awareness in her field.

    Her work has helped achieve better diagnostic results and higher survival rates for children. Dr. Aydogdu is dedicated to education and advocacy. She is a respected member of the pediatric oncology community.

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Heart Valve Replacement
$9,900 - $13,000
Rhinoplasty (nose job)
$3,050 - $3,100
Nephrectomy
$5,500 - $10,000
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Ali Akay

  • New
  • 25 years of experience
  • Turkey, İzmir, Medicalpoint International Hospital
  • Education and Expertise

    • EGE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

    Diseases

    • Lumbar and Cervical Disc Herniation Microsurgery
    • Brain Tumors
    • Hydrocephalus
    • Pituitary Adenoma Surgery
    • Spinal Cord and Spine Surgery
    • Peripheral Nerve Surgery
    • Trigeminal Neuralgia
    • Vascular Surgery

    Experience

    • 2000 – Ege University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Brain and Nerve Surgery – Specialization

    Professional Memberships

    • Turkish Neurosurgery Association
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Doctor's visit
Price on request
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Thomas Mansfeld

  • 4.6 Excellent 128 reviews
  • Germany, Hamburg, Asklepios Hospital Barmbek
  • Senior surgeon of the “Gastrointestinal Medicine: General and Abdominal Surgery – Gastroenterology and Endoscopy” Department

Targeted therapy
$3,548 - $9,461
Radiotherapy
$9,461 - $15,373
Robotic da Vinci prostatectomy
$15,255 - $18,566
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