Biopsy Doctors Abroad — Page 17

Oncologist, dermatologist

Prof. Michael Truss directs the urology department at Dortmund Clinic. He is recognized by FOCUS magazine for clinical excellence in urology and oncology.

• Specializes in prostate cancer diagnostics and treatment at a German Cancer Society accredited center
• Trained at the James Buchanan Urological Institute at Johns Hopkins Hospital
• Completed a medical internship at Harvard University in Boston
• Published research in major journals including the British Journal of Urology
• Member of the American Urological Association and the European Association of Urology

Dr. Sabyasachi Bal is a senior specialist in thoracic and endocrine surgery at Fortis Gurgaon. He performs biopsies to diagnose lung, chest, and thyroid conditions.

• Focuses on thoracic surgery for disorders of the lung and chest wall
• Specializes in endocrine surgery to treat thyroid and adrenal gland issues
• Experienced in surgically obtaining tissue samples for accurate cancer diagnosis
• Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons for surgical excellence

Dr. Kumkum Vatsa is a Senior Consultant at Fortis Memorial Research Institute specializing in gynecological oncology and complex biopsies.

• Performs diagnostic laparoscopy and hysteroscopy to examine reproductive organs and collect tissue samples
• Spearheads surgical treatment for cervical and vaginal cancer at a leading research hospital
• Conducts cervical conizations – a procedure to remove and biopsy abnormal cervical tissue
• Publishes research on oncogynecology and endoscopic techniques in major medical journals
• Member of the Indian Association of Gynaecologists and the Indian Reproductive Society

Dr. Raina is a senior oncologist at Fortis Gurgaon. He provides expert oversight for patients needing a biopsy to diagnose cancer.

• Specializes in medical oncology and chemotherapy treatment
• Performs diagnostic procedures at Fortis Memorial Research Institute
• Focuses on accurate staging to plan cancer care

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.

Dr. Erkancakir is a pediatric pulmonologist at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul in Turkey. He is a recipient of the Turkish Thoracic Society national lung health award. Dr. Erkancakir serves as a board member of the Pediatric Chest Diseases Association. He specializes in childhood asthma, cystic fibrosis, and sleep-related breathing disorders.

• Earned over 20 national and international awards for pediatric respiratory research.
• Performs bronchoscopic diagnosis and treatment procedures for infants and children.
• Treats complex conditions like tuberculosis and chronic respiratory tract infections.
• Collaborates with Boston Children's Hospital through Liv Hospital's international partnership.

Dr. Itir Sirinoglu Temiz is a Professor of Hematology at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul. She specializes in lymphoma, leukemia, and multiple myeloma treatment. Dr. Temiz graduated with honors from the Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine. She has extensive experience in stem cell transplantation and therapeutic apheresis.

• Performs allogeneic and haploidentical stem cell transplants.
• Treats complex blood disorders including thrombosis and bone marrow failure.
• Former Head of Internal Medicine at Istanbul Aydın University.
• Provides care at a JCI-accredited facility in Istanbul.

Dr. Mehmet Serdar Kutuk is a perinatology specialist at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul. He specializes in high-risk pregnancies and detailed fetal ultrasound. Dr. Kutuk completed training in fetal physiology at Haukeland University Hospital in Norway. He focuses on managing complicated births and prenatal diagnosis.

• Performed advanced training in operative vaginal delivery in Bergen, Norway.
• Treats complex conditions including uterine fibroids, endometriosis, and polycystic ovaries.
• Practices at the JCI-accredited Liv Hospital, a center of excellence for robotic surgery.
• Conducts screenings including colposcopy, cystoscopy, and hysterosalpingography.

Dr. Seda Turgut is an endocrinologist at Liv Hospital Ulus in Istanbul. She specializes in pituitary diseases, thyroid disorders, and metabolic bone conditions. Dr. Turgut completed medical observations at the Cleveland Clinic Endocrinology and Metabolism Institute. She also observed clinical practices at the University of Piemonte Orientale in Italy.

• Treats type 2 diabetes using stem cell therapy and metabolic surgery.
• Performs thyroidectomy and radioiodine therapy for goiter and thyroid diseases.
• Provides bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT) for reproductive system issues.
• Works at JCI-accredited Liv Hospital Ulus, a center recognized for diagnostic excellence.

Dr. Kubra Karakolcu is an obstetrician-gynecologist at Liv Hospital Ulus in Istanbul. She possesses international training from top institutions in Germany and Poland. Dr. Karakolcu specializes in infertility treatments, pregnancy follow-up, and laparoscopic surgery. She works at Liv Hospital, which holds JCI and TÜV NORD CERT quality accreditations.

• Trained at Heidelberg University and Muenster Westfealische Wilhelms-Universitat in Germany.
• Performs closed-method laparoscopic and hysteroscopic surgeries for fibroids and cysts.
• Expert in reproductive medicine including vaccination and embryo freezing techniques.
• Authored clinical research on obstetric anal sphincter injuries and ovarian tumors.

Pushpinder Gulia is a surgical oncologist at Fortis Gurgaon. He specializes in removing tissue samples for biopsy testing to detect cancer.

• Practices at Fortis Memorial Research Institute in Gurgaon
• Focuses on surgical oncology cases
• Expertise in identifying and sampling suspicious tumors