Basic check-up Doctors Abroad — Page 10

Dr. Djuran Bogdan is a urological surgeon at Dievo Surgery Center in Kyiv. He treats complex cases involving prostate, bladder, and kidney cancer. Dr. Bogdan provides expert second opinions for difficult clinical situations. He works at a clinic accredited by the European Board of Urology.

• Performs laser enucleation and vaporization of the prostate gland.
• Conducts laparoscopic radical nephrectomy and pelvic-ureteral plastic surgery.
• Specializes in laser dissection of bladder tumors and urethral strictures.
• Performs percutaneous nephrolithotripsy and intrarenal retrograde surgery.

Dr. Ugur Boylu is a Professor of Urology at Liv Hospital Ulus in Istanbul. He is an expert in robotic surgery, urological oncology, and endourology. Dr. Boylu completed a specialized fellowship at Tulane University School of Medicine in the United States.

• Published over 70 scientific papers and contributed to 20 medical books.
• Awarded Best First Paper at the National Urology Congress.
• Treats complex conditions like prostate cancer, kidney cysts, and urolithiasis.
• Works at JCI-accredited Liv Hospital, a robotic surgery center of excellence.

Dr. Sitthisak Dhammawiatnukul is a specialist in regenerative medicine at Harmony Life Center in Bangkok. He holds ABAARM certification from the American Academy of Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine. He is a member of the International Society for Cellular Therapy (ISCT). Dr. Dhammawiatnukul focuses on non-surgical mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) therapy and hormone management.

• Specializes in regenerative cell therapy for knee rejuvenation and health restoration.
• Provides ozone therapy, vitamin infusions, and curcumin IV treatments for longevity.
• Treats men’s sexual health and metabolic gut issues using preventive medicine.
• Is the Medical Advisor for cell and hormone therapy at Bio Sky Clinic.

Dr. Bandrina Kateryna Volodymyrivna is a cardiologist at Dobrobut Clinic with the highest qualification category. She specializes in cardiac surgery recovery, emergency medicine, and functional diagnostics. Dr. Bandrina uses 24-hour ECG and blood pressure monitoring to manage complex cases.

• Performs echocardiography and vascular Doppler ultrasound to detect cardiovascular diseases.
• Treats conditions such as arrhythmia, atherosclerosis, and coronary artery disease.
• Completed specialized training at the heart-focused Strazhesko and Amosov Institutes.
• Managed critical patients in the ICU and reanimation unit at Bila Tserkva Hospital.

Dr. Mirac Turan is a urologist at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul in Turkey. He specializes in andrology and functional urology. Dr. Turan previously served as the Chief Physician at Şebinkarahisar State Hospital. He works at a JCI-accredited facility recognized for surgical excellence.

• Performs flexible ureteroscopy and laser lithotripsy for intrarenal stones.
• Treats general urological conditions and male reproductive health issues.
• Researches oxidative stress factors and resistive index in varicocele.
• Practices at a clinic designated as a Center of Excellence for robotic surgery.

Dr. Alaattin Yildiz is a nephrologist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He is a two-time winner of the Turkish Society of Nephrology oral presentation prize. He focuses on kidney transplants, dialysis, and diabetic kidney disease.

• Completed a clinical fellowship at Harvard Medical School in Massachusetts.
• Studied podocyte biology as an ISN fellow at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
• Performs specialized procedures including kidney biopsy and urethroscopic lithotripsy.
• Works at a TEMOS-accredited university hospital with 70 specialized departments.

Dr. Irfan Koruk is a gastroenterologist at Liv Hospital Ulus. He focuses on the biliary system, pancreas, and interventional endoscopy. He completed a clinical training program in endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) at the State University of New York. Dr. Koruk was the founding physician of the endoscopy unit at Gaziantep State Hospital.

• Performs complex procedures like ERCP, cholangioscopy, and capsule endoscopy.
• Treats gastrointestinal conditions including Barrett's esophagus and Crohn's disease.
• Author of over 25 publications on bile duct stones and liver injury.
• Works at JCI-accredited Liv Hospital, a center of excellence for colorectal surgery.

Dr. Ali Ferruh Akay is a board-certified urology professor at Başkent University Istanbul Hospital. He specializes in uro-oncology and minimally invasive stone surgeries. Dr. Akay completed training in endourology and laparoscopic surgery at the University of Rochester, USA. He treats complex conditions like prostate cancer, male infertility, and bladder disorders.

• Authored over 100 scientific publications and academic textbook chapters.
• Active member of the European Association of Urology (EAU).
• Performs specialized procedures like HoLEP and microsurgical varicocelectomy.
• Practices at a university hospital with a 94% kidney transplant success rate.

Dr. Miroshnyk Tetyana Valeriivna is an endocrinologist at CSM Clinic with over two decades of practice. She specializes in the conservative treatment of complex endocrine disorders. Her work follows evidence-based methods and modern clinical protocols. Dr. Miroshnyk focuses on long-term management for chronic conditions like diabetes and thyroid disease.

• Treats Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, metabolic syndrome, and obesity.
• Provides specialized care for adrenal gland disorders and autoimmune thyroiditis.
• Facilitates diabetes mellitus treatment using stem cell therapy.
• Performs thyroid function tests and complex diagnostic screenings.

Dr. Theera Piromsawasdi is a specialist in longevity and wellness at Medtopia Wellness Center. He is board-certified by the American Board of Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine. He also holds certification from the American Naturopathic Certification Board in Nutritional Wellness. Dr. Piromsawasdi integrates cell therapy and preventive medicine into patient care.

• Performs stem cell rejuvenation using both donor and own cells.
• Treats patients with ozone therapy and intravenous vitamin C infusions.
• Holds a diploma in Obstetrics and Gynecology from Mahidol University.
• Certified in the medical use of cannabis extract for healthcare.

Dr. Pungpapong is a specialist recognized by the American Board of Prosthodontics. He leads dental check-ups after training at the University of North Carolina.

• Graduated from the Dentistry Faculty at Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok
• Member of the International Team for Implantology at Straumann in Switzerland
• Active researcher with numerous scientific publications in the field of dentistry
• Expert in identifying dental health needs and cosmetic dentistry requirements

Dr. Sefanur Dalarslan Karakaya is a functional medicine physician at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. She focuses on medical nutrition, autoimmune diseases, and lifestyle medicine. Dr. Karakaya holds 5-module functional medicine training and certification in medical nutrition counseling. She works at a TEMOS-accredited university hospital that serves patients from Europe and the USA.

• Specializes in treating obesity, insulin resistance, and liver diseases.
• Certified in homeopathy and phytotherapy for holistic patient care.
• Treats complex conditions like intestinal permeability and histamine sensitivity.
• Manages autoimmune disorders through epigenetics and elimination diets.

Dr. Kunavisarut is a Turner Award recipient from the University of North Carolina. He performs oral rehabilitation and basic check-ups at Bangkok International Dental Center.

• Specializes in prosthodontics and implant surgery for full-arch dental reconstructions
• Completed clinical dentistry training at the University of Florida in the USA
• Uses modern CT scans and precision X-ray diagnostics for restorative cases
• Received a research grant from the International Team for Implantology
• Focuses on minimally invasive procedures to reduce tissue trauma and pain

Dr. Suleyman Tevfik Ecder is a nephrologist at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul in Turkey. He is a former scientific research fellow at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. Dr. Ecder specializes in managing chronic kidney disease, hypertension, and fluid-electrolyte disorders. He has held high-ranking academic roles, including a professoriate of internal medicine.

• Completed a visiting scholarship at the prestigious Cleveland Clinic Foundation in the USA.
• Received a research fellowship from the International Society of Nephrology.
• Performs specialized procedures including robotic-assisted nephrectomy and kidney biopsies.
• Works at a JCI-accredited hospital that serves as a Center of Excellence for robotic surgery.

Dr. Banu Erkalma is a nephrologist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. She specializes in kidney transplantation and chronic renal failure management. Dr. Erkalma is a member of the European Renal Association–European Dialysis and Transplant Association. She previously practiced at Acıbadem International Hospital and Istanbul Medeniyet University City Hospital.

• Treats complex conditions like glomerulonephritis, cystic kidney diseases, and hypertension.
• Performs specialized procedures including kidney biopsies and peritoneal dialysis.
• Expertise in managing genetic kidney diseases and acute renal failure.
• Works at Biruni University Hospital, a TEMOS-accredited facility in Turkey.

Dr. Kamil Ozdil is a professor of gastroenterology at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He won the National Scholar Award for his research on Helicobacter Pylori therapies. Dr. Ozdil treats complex liver cirrhosis and inflammatory bowel diseases. He works at a TEMOS-accredited university facility with over 130 specialist doctors.

• Performs specialized procedures like EUS, ERCP, and endoscopic mucosal resection.
• Expert in stomach balloon placement for weight management and gastric health.
• Winner of multiple national prizes for research in hepatitis and ulcerative colitis.
• Member of the Turkish Gastroenterology and Hepatitis Infections Union associations.

Dr. Binnur Simsek is a gastroenterology specialist at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul in Turkey. She focuses on complex liver conditions, including cirrhosis, portal hypertension, and liver transplantation. Dr. Simsek holds expertise in treating viral hepatitis (B, C, and Delta) and hepatocellular carcinoma. She practices at a JCI-accredited facility that serves as a center of excellence for endoscopy and colorectal surgery.

• Specializes in inflammatory bowel diseases like ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease.
• Uses diagnostic tools including videocapsule endoscopy and Fibroscan.
• Treats functional gastrointestinal disorders and malabsorption syndromes such as celiac disease.
• Member of the Turkish Association for the Study of the Liver.