CT (computer tomography) Doctors Abroad — Page 11

Dr. Ercan Kaya is a neurosurgery specialist. He earned his M.D. from Marmara University. He completed his residency at Kartal Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Training and Research Hospital in 2020. He fulfilled his mandatory service in Mardin. He then served as a neurosurgery specialist at Sancaktepe Training and Research Hospital. Since 2026, he has worked as a neurosurgeon at NPİSTANBUL Hospital.

His practice focuses on spine and spinal cord disorders. He gained further experience as an observer in the Complex Spinal Surgery department at The Walton Centre, a leading neurosurgery center in the UK.

Professor Joseph Klauzner is the Chairman of Surgery at Sourasky Medical Center. He uses CT scans to plan complex gastrointestinal and pancreatic operations.

• Recognized as one of the top surgeons in Israel for the Whipple procedure
• Specializes in surgical care for colorectal and pancreatic cancers
• Leads the surgical division at a major teaching and research hospital
• Expert in interpreting imaging for high-risk gastrointestinal surgeries

Professor Einat Even-sapir leads the Nuclear Medicine Department at Sourasky Medical Center. She specializes in oncologic imaging using high-precision hybrid CT techniques.

• Directs the department at Ichilov, one of Israel's largest medical centers
• Uses hybrid imaging combining PET and CT for higher diagnostic accuracy
• Performs specialized CT scans for endometriosis and uterine fibroids
• Expert in CT colonography and comprehensive pelvic region imaging
• Member of the Sackler Faculty of Medicine at Tel Aviv University

Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Köstler leads oncologic care as Deputy Head of Oncology at the Medical University of Vienna. He uses CT scans for tumor detection and monitoring at Wiener Privatklinik.

• Trained at Memorial Sloan–Kettering Cancer Center in the USA and Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Australia
• Specializes in precision oncology by using molecular biology to design targeted cancer treatments
• Monitors solid tumors including lung, breast, and gastrointestinal cancers using advanced imaging
• Provides comprehensive cancer screenings integrates genetic testing and biomarker development
• Contributed to early clinical trials for targeted therapies and published research on tumor biology

Dr. Tural Rahimli is a neurosurgeon educated at Azerbaijan Medical University (Bachelor of Medicine, 1999–2005). He completed a neurosurgery residency at Hacettepe University Hospital (2008–2014).

Clinical expertise: brain tumors, epilepsy surgery, endoscopic pituitary surgery, skull base tumors, arteriovenous malformations, spinal cord tumors, pediatric neurosurgery.

Professional memberships: North American Skull Base Society (NASBS), Hacettepe University Alumni Association, Azerbaijan Neurosurgical Society, European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS).

Work experience: Medistyle Hospital (2014–2016); DTX Hospital (2016–2018); Baku Medical Plaza Hospital (2018–2024); Republic Diagnostic Centre (2024–2025).

Dr. Tural Rajabov is a neurosurgeon. He treats brain and spinal cord tumors, CNS trauma, and hydrocephalus. He also performs endoscopic skull base surgery, spinal surgery, and peripheral nerve surgery.

Training: Tbilisi State Medical University, Faculty of Medicine (2010–2016). Internship in Neurosurgery, Innova Medical Centre, Tbilisi (2016–2018). Residency in Neurosurgery, Azerbaijan Medical University (2019–2024).

Professional memberships: North American Skull Base Society (NASBS), European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS), and Azerbaijan Association of Neurosurgeons (ANEA). He is affiliated with Baku Medical Plaza Hospital in Baku, Azerbaijan.

Professor Walter Klepetko directs thoracic surgery at the Medical University of Vienna. He uses CT scans to guide complex lung cancer and thymoma treatments.

• Co-developed the ECMO technique – a life-support system for severe respiratory failure
• Directs the Vienna Lung Transplant Program – a center performing 100+ transplants annually
• Trained as a fellow at Massachusetts General Hospital and Toronto General Hospital
• Heads the Department of Thoracic Surgery at the Medical University of Vienna
• Specializes in minimally invasive lung surgery and extended surgical procedures

Forbes Israel recognized Dr. Arye as one of the country's top physicians in 2021. He leads advanced diagnostic imaging at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Completed a fellowship in abdominal imaging at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
• Trained in CT colonography at Harvard University's Beth-Israel-Deaconess Hospital
• Specializes in CT scans of the thoracic, abdominal, and pelvic organs for cancer
• Elected Fellow of the European Society of Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Radiology
• Received the Magna Cum Laude award for liver imaging research

Dr. Hughes Hyun is a board-certified surgeon at Sourasky Medical Center. He uses computer tomography to plan complex minimally invasive and robotic procedures.

• Expert in robotic surgery for precise surgical interventions
• Board-certified specialist at one of Israel's largest medical centers
• Focuses on minimally invasive techniques for faster patient recovery
• Utilizes advanced imaging for preoperative planning and diagnostic assessment

Dr. Marcel Dihne is the Chief Physician of Neurology at the Academic Hospital Solingen. He is a recipient of the Research Award from the Christian and Claudia Hempel Foundation. Dr. Dihne specializes in epilepsy, stroke treatment, and the regeneration of the nervous system. He has authored numerous publications in leading European medical journals.

• Served as the Head of Neurology at St. Lukas Klinik Solingen for 10 years.
• Treats complex conditions like Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, and chronic pain.
• Performs specialized procedures including vagus nerve stimulation and video-EEG monitoring.
• Works at an academic hospital ranked among the top clinics in Germany by Focus magazine.

Dr. Firat Fidan is an orthopedic surgeon at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in limb lengthening and complex spinal cord surgery. Dr. Fidan holds board certification from the Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Education Council. He practices at a JCI-accredited facility that treats patients from Europe and North America.

• Performs arthroscopic surgery for shoulder, hip, knee, and ankle injuries.
• Completed the AO Trauma Master Course for upper extremity surgery.
• Treats pediatric orthopedic conditions and post-trauma bone deformities.
• Expert in ACL reconstruction and degenerative spinal disease management.

Dr. Viola Fox is the Chief Physician at the Clinic for Oncology in Solingen. She is a leading expert in drug therapy for tumors in Germany and Europe. Dr. Fox holds a qualification in specialist genetics and conducts molecular biology research. She treats complex cases at a certified interdisciplinary cancer center.

• Member of the American Association for Cancer Research.
• Specializes in immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and molecular diagnostics.
• Treats hematological diseases, including lymphoma, leukemia, and myeloma.
• Works at Städtisches Klinikum Solingen, a clinic ranked among the top in Germany.

Dr. Jirachai Pisutbenya is an orthopedic spine surgeon at KDMS Specialized Orthopedic Hospital in Bangkok. He focuses on endoscopic and minimally invasive spine surgery techniques. Dr. Pisutbenya treats adult spinal deformity and cervical spine disorders. He earned his medical degree and spinal surgery specialization at Mahidol University.

• Performs endoscopic discectomy and anterior cervical discectomy and fusion.
• Treats scoliosis, degenerative spine disease, and bone fractures.
• Uses minimally invasive fusion for smaller incisions and faster recovery.
• Works at AACI-accredited KDMS, Thailand's first hospital dedicated only to orthopedics.

Dr. Pongtep Na Nakorn is a sports medicine specialist at KDMS Specialized Orthopedic Hospital. He focuses on shoulder and knee arthroscopic surgery at Thailand's first orthopedic-only hospital. Dr. Na Nakorn treats complex conditions like rotator cuff tears and ACL injuries. He works at an AACI-accredited facility using robotic surgical assistants for high precision.

• Specializes in minimally invasive surgery for faster patient recovery.
• Completed sports medicine training at Thammasat University.
• Expert in meniscus repair and joint replacement procedures.
• Treats habitual shoulder dislocation and ligament tears.

Dr. Tahsin Ozatli is an associate professor specializing in oncology at Istinye University Liv Hospital Bahcesehir.

• Coordinates CT imaging for staging breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers
• Promoted to associate professor for his academic contributions to oncology
• Trained at the specialized Ankara Oncology Clinic in Turkey
• Served at the Erzurum Regional Training and Research Hospital
• Internal medicine specialist with deep expertise in cancer diagnostics

Prof. Sebastian Keil serves as Chief Physician of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology at Academic Hospital Solingen. He specializes in using CT and MRI for complex oncological diagnostics.

• Graduated with honors and completed a doctoral thesis specifically in radiology
• Expert in cross-sectional imaging for all body regions to detect diverse diseases
• Trained under Prof. Rolf W. Günther, a pioneer in interventional radiology
• Performs high-precision heart check-ups and cancer screenings using modern imaging technology
• Integrates CT scans into minimally invasive interventional procedures for precise tumor treatment

Professor Marlovits leads orthopedic innovation at Döbling Private Hospital. He specializes in skeletal health and sports medicine through advanced imaging.

• Directs the Center for Cartilage and Orthobiology Regeneration in Vienna
• Oversees the PROMETHEUS project for personalized orthopedic medicine
• Focuses on regenerative treatments to restore mobility for athletes
• Specializes in traumatology and sports medicine at a top private clinic

Dr. Erika María Torres San Narciso heads the Advanced Neurosciences Unit at Quironsalud Torrevieja. She specializes in neurodegenerative disorders, epilepsy, and movement disorders. Dr. Torres San Narciso previously served as Head of Neurology at two major Spanish hospitals. She treats complex conditions like Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and multiple sclerosis.

• Member of the Spanish Society of Neurology and the Valencian Society of Neurology.
• Completed specialized training in movement disorders at the Universidad Oberta de Catalunya.
• Maintains research focus on movement disorders and clinical neurology.
• Practices at JCI-accredited Quironsalud Torrevieja, the leading center in southeastern Spain.

Dr. Arzu Guliyeva is a gastroenterologist at the Biological Medicine Integrative Health Center in Baku. She specializes in manageing chronic inflammatory conditions like Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. Dr. Guliyeva completed specialized training at Ege University and Sisli Etfal Hospital in Turkey.

• Treats precancerous gastrointestinal tract conditions and chronic autoimmune diseases.
• Uses serum ozonation and PRP-CGF techniques for metabolic and digestive disorders.
• Completed international training in Germany, Switzerland, and Russia on bioregulatory medicine.
• Works at a center that treats over 80,000 patients annually.

Dr. Drach is the Director of the Josefstadt Private Clinic in Vienna. He specializes in using CT (computer tomography) for precise cancer detection and therapy planning.

• Completed a research internship at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, USA
• Former Deputy Head of Oncology at the University Hospital of Internal Medicine I
• Authored over 120 scientific papers on cancer and blood disorders
• Board Member of the Austrian Society of Hematology and Oncology (ÖGHO)
• Provides expert second opinions on complex cancer diagnoses and treatment paths