CT (computer tomography) Doctors Abroad — Page 3

Chief physician and professor. Grade 1 Expert at the Cancer Center, West China Hospital, Sichuan University (ranked No. 2 in China). Completed a postdoctoral fellowship in interventional radiology at the Chinese PLA General Hospital. Leads multidisciplinary team (MDT) care for complex tumors. Expert in minimally invasive interventional oncology for liver, lung, and pancreatic cancers.

Accreditations: Council Member, WATA. Member of CACA and CMDA committees on intervention, ablation, radioactive seeds, and pain. In 2023, inaugural director member, Palliative Care Committee, Sichuan MDA. Editorial board member of the Chinese Journal of Interventional Imaging and Therapy. Editorial board member of the Chinese Journal of Pain Medicine.

Leads 2 provincial S&T projects and 2 NSFC projects. Has 40+ papers, with 30+ as first or corresponding author. Highest impact factor: 10.73. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) cohort: TACE + lenvatinib vs TACE + sorafenib. OS 18.97 vs 10.77 months. PFS 10.6 vs 5.4 months. ORR 66.8% vs 33.3%.

Dr. Joni Çopa holds a Master's degree in Oral Implantology and Oral Surgery. He uses computer-guided technology to plan and perform dental procedures with high precision.

• Specializes in advanced implantology and oral surgery at Santa Caterina Clinic
• Trained in computer-guided implantology for predictable surgical outcomes
• Completed advanced dental training in Italy and Germany
• Provides functional and aesthetic rehabilitation for patients with tooth loss
• Focuses on computer tomography data for planning complex dental implants

Dr. Andreas Sesterhenn is the Chief Physician of Otolaryngology and Plastic Surgery at Solingen Clinic. He specializes in tumor removal for the head, neck, and upper airways. Dr. Sesterhenn uses robotic systems for interventions through incisions as small as 1 cm. Developed expertise in surgical medicine through training in the USA and Germany.

• Performs endoscopic operations through the nose to treat complex tumors.
• Author of over 75 scientific publications in the field of head and neck surgery.
• Treats larynx, thyroid, and tongue cancer using tumor-sparing techniques.
• Works at Solingen Clinic, ranked among the top hospitals in Germany by Focus magazine.

Dr. Piyaphon On-phoon specializes in preventive medicine at Panacee Hospital Rama 2. He focuses on early detection of chronic conditions through diagnostic imaging like CT scans.

• Expert in managing non-communicable diseases including hypertension and atherosclerosis
• Specializes in regenerative medicine to help restore bodily functions
• Uses advanced diagnostics to monitor diabetes and dyslipidemia – high cholesterol levels
• Certified in anti-aging medicine for holistic health assessments
• Experienced in hormonal replacement therapy for metabolic health

Dr. Sami Sokucu is an orthopedic surgeon and oncologist at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital. He specializes in limb lengthening and complex bone deformity correction. Dr. Sokucu is a Fellow of the European Board of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (FEBOT). He also serves as a faculty member at Istanbul Aydın University.

• Performs robotic knee replacement and minimally invasive hip arthroplasty.
• Expert in using magnetic bone nails and motorized systems for limb lengthening.
• Treats orthopedic cancers including osteosarcoma and malignant bone tumors.
• Member of the Turkish Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology.

Dr. Dogan Gucluhan Guclu is a neurosurgeon at VM Medical Park Florya in Istanbul. He has performed advanced brain and spine surgeries since 2003. Dr. Guclu treats both adult and pediatric patients for complex neurological conditions. He practices at a JCI-accredited university hospital with Center of Excellence status.

• Specializes in Gamma Knife radiosurgery for brain tumors and neurological disorders.
• Performs minimally invasive and endoscopic procedures for tumor removal and spine repair.
• Treats complex conditions including scoliosis, brain aneurysms, and spinal stenosis.
• Expert in pediatric neurosurgery for spina bifida and childhood brain tumors.

Dr. Ersoy Kocabicak is the Rector of Atlas University and a neurosurgeon in Istanbul. He is a founding board member of the International Deep Brain Stimulation Association. Dr. Kocabicak specializes in neuromodulation and treats conditions like Parkinson’s and essential tremor. He has authored 46 international peer-reviewed articles on functional neurosurgery.

• Serves on the functional group committee of the European Association of Neurosurgery.
• Treats Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's, and complex movement disorders through brain stimulation.
• Performs stereotaxic surgeries and vagus nerve stimulation for epilepsy patients.
• Served as the chairman of the Turkish Neurosurgical Association’s functional surgery group.

Dr. Thanakrit Mongklapaiboon is a body interventional radiologist. He earned his M.D. with First Class Honors from the Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University in 2014. He completed a Diagnostic Radiology residency at Siriraj in 2020. He then finished a fellowship in Body Interventional Radiology.

His practice focuses on image-guided, minimally invasive therapies. These include interventional oncology and targeted tumor treatments. He also performs musculoskeletal procedures, such as Genicular Artery Embolization (GAE) and nerve block or ablation. His work covers pulmonary and other thoracic procedures, and embolotherapy. Many procedures use micro-access pinhole techniques. These allow same-day recovery with minimal downtime.

Dr. Roberto Martínez Álvarez is the Head of Functional Neurosurgery and Radiosurgery at Ruber International Hospital. He specializes in Gamma Knife and CyberKnife treatments for brain tumors and vascular malformations. He serves on the Executive Council of the International Society of Stereotactic Radiosurgery.

• Winner of the National Medical Prize XXI in neurosurgery.
• Authored 180 scientific publications and three medical books.
• Treats complex conditions like Parkinson's disease, epilepsy, and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
• Practices at Ruber International, a JCI-accredited clinic ranked among the top 6 in Spain.

Dr. Kittipanyaworakul is a specialist in internal medicine and gastroenterology at Navamin 9 Hospital. He uses CT scans to evaluate complex digestive and liver conditions.

• Holds a diploma in gastroenterology and hepatology – the study of liver and digestive health
• Certified in internal medicine by Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital
• Trained at Ramathibodi Hospital – one of the leading medical centers in Thailand
• Expert in detecting liver and stomach issues using diagnostic imaging

Dr. Murat Aydin is an Associate Professor of Orthopedics and Traumatology at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals. He specializes in joint replacement, complex trauma reconstruction, and spine surgery. Dr. Aydin uses robotic-assisted techniques for knee and hip replacements to improve patient mobility.

• Performs robotic knee replacement and MAKOplasty for high-precision joint restoration.
• Treats complex traumatic injuries, including pelvic fractures and musculoskeletal reconstruction.
• Skilled in minimally invasive endoscopic discectomy and kyphoplasty for spine conditions.
• Integrates regenerative medicine and stem cell therapy for arthritis and knee pain.

Dr. Nurullah Ermis utilizes specialized CT findings to treat complex bone injuries at Central Hospital.

• Expert in interpreting imaging for irreducible ankle and knee dislocations
• Published research on spinal surgery diagnostics for scoliosis and kyphosis
• Specializes in surgical planning for hip prostheses and shortening osteotomy
• Uses diagnostic imaging to identify nerve entrapment in military personnel
• Member of the Turkish Spinal Surgery community and international research bodies

Dr. Manuela Seifert is the Head of the Breast Cancer Center at the Academic Hospital Solingen. She uses advanced CT imaging and MRI to detect diseases at their earliest stages.

• Specializes in oncologic diagnostics for breast cancer and liver metastases
• Directed the specialized Breast Clinic in Solingen since 2016
• Member of the German Society of Senology – experts in breast health and diseases
• Trained at Heinrich-Heine-University – a prestigious German medical faculty
• Experienced in HIFU ablation – a non-invasive treatment that destroys tumors with ultrasound

Dr. Enes Duman is an Associate Professor of Interventional Radiology at Medical Park Antalya Hospital. He specializes in neurovascular procedures and endovascular treatments for cerebral aneurysms. Dr. Duman holds training from Ankara University and Baskent University. He previously served as a lecturer and researcher in Interventional Radiology.

• Performs endovascular treatment of wide-necked saccular aneurysms using flow-diverter stents.
• Researches laser wavelength effects on pain during saphenous vein ablation.
• Treats complex conditions at the largest private hospital in the Mediterranean region.
• Expert in minimally invasive diagnostics including angiography, CT, and MRI.

Professor Onder Surgit is a specialist surgeon at Optimed International Hospital. He uses CT scans to guide laparoscopic and cancer surgery planning.

• Graduated from Hacettepe Faculty of Medicine - a top-ranked medical school
• Serves as an instructor surgeon at the Advanced Medical Technologies Training Center
• Held faculty positions at Turgut Ozal and Atilim University medical schools
• Focuses on laparoscopic and complex cancer surgery diagnostics

Dr. Rana Niftaliyeva is an oncologist-mammologist at the Biological Medicine Integrative Health Center in Baku. She specializes in breast cancer treatment and precancerous mammary gland diseases. Dr. Niftaliyeva has participated in medical conferences across Azerbaijan, Germany, and Turkey. She focuses on integrative approaches to cancer care.

• Treats large breast cysts using non-surgical aspiration techniques.
• Provides mistletoe therapy and high-dose vitamin C cancer treatments.
• Manages side effects of chemotherapy and radiation through supportive care.
• Performs biopsies and hormonal therapy for various oncological conditions.

Dr. He Fa Sheng is the Director of Orthopedics at Xiamen Humanity Hospital. He specializes in using CT imaging to plan minimally invasive spine surgeries.

• Expert in treating osteoporotic fractures and complex trauma cases
• Winner of the Xiamen May 1st Labor Medal for medical excellence
• Serves as Deputy Director for multiple orthopedic and rehabilitation associations
• Specializes in joint replacement and orthopedic rehabilitation techniques

Dr. Aygun Mammadova is a neurologist and osteopath at the Biological Medicine Integrative Health Center Baku. She specializes in treating complex degenerative diseases using integrative medicine. Dr. Mammadova is a graduate of the St. Petersburg Academy of Osteopathy. She applies osteopathic methods to treat spinal hernias and chronic pain.

• Specializes in Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, and Alzheimer’s management.
• Treats organic and functional nervous system disorders including epilepsy and strokes.
• Participated in international neurological congresses in Turkey and Azerbaijan.
• Works at a center that manages care for over 84,000 patients annually.