CT (computer tomography) Doctors Abroad — Page 8

Professor Dan Grisaro heads the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Sourasky Medical Center. He uses CT scans to help stage gynecological cancers and identify lymph node involvement.

• Specialized in gynecologic oncology with training from the University of Toronto
• Authored 83 scientific articles on gynecologic cancer diagnosis and treatment
• Researches early markers for ovarian cancer to improve patient outcomes
• Associate Professor at Tel Aviv University medical faculty
• Member of the American and Israeli Societies of Gynecologic Oncology

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

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. Sezer Saglam is a medical oncologist at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in treating gastrointestinal and breast cancers. His research on rectal cancer timing has influenced global treatment protocols. Dr. Saglam develops personalized therapy plans using targeted medicine and precision techniques.

• Nominated for the International Best Researcher Award for work on liver cancer.
• Leads clinical trials focused on targeted therapies and precision oncology.
• Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).
• Certified by the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO).

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

Professor Jack Baniel is the Chief of Urology at Rabin Medical Center. He uses CT scans to plan complex robot-assisted surgeries for urinary cancers.

• Heads the oncourological department at Beilinson Hospital
• Professor of Urology at Tel Aviv University – a top Israeli medical school
• Published 100+ scientific articles in major uro-oncology journals
• Member of EORTC, the European organization for cancer research and treatment standards
• Collaborates with the Weizmann Institute of Science on clinical trials

Dr. Pichai Kittipanyaworakul is an internal medicine specialist, gastroenterologist, and hepatologist at Intrarat Hospital in Bangkok. He holds a diploma in gastroenterology and hepatology from the prestigious Ramathibodi Hospital. Dr. Kittipanyaworakul treats digestive tract disorders and complex liver conditions. He works at Intrarat Hospital, an ISO-certified facility that treats over 100,000 patients annually.

• Performs specialized procedures including stomach resection, esophagectomy, and cholecystectomy.
• Provides diagnostic expertise in gastroscopy with biopsy, colonoscopy, and Fibroscan liver imaging.
• Manages laparoscopic anti-reflux surgery and laparoscopic gallbladder removal.
• Treats patients at a hospital with 26 departments and 200 resident physicians.

Dr. Kutsi Tuncer is an orthopedic surgeon at Valued Med Hub Hospitals in Istanbul. He is a prominent researcher in tendon healing and orthopedic oncology. His work focuses on biological agents that increase collagen expression during tendon repair. Dr. Tuncer treats both adults and children with complex musculoskeletal conditions.

• Specializes in stem cell therapy for arthritis and knee joint regeneration.
• Performs MAKOplasty and robotic-assisted joint replacements for high precision.
• Treats structural deformities including scoliosis and valgus conditions.
• Author of studies on improving Achilles tendon tensile strength after surgery.

Dr. Tahsin Ozadli is a medical oncologist at Valued Med Hub Hospitals in Istanbul. He specializes in the treatment of lung, breast, and gastrointestinal cancers. Dr. Ozadli holds a specialization from the Dr. Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital. He works at a center authorized by the Turkish government for international health tourism.

• Administers immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and chemotherapy for multiple cancer types.
• Treats complex conditions including sarcoma, medulloblastoma, and nasopharyngeal cancer.
• Performs diagnostic procedures including liver biopsies, thyroid biopsies, and cancer screenings.
• Utilizes PET/CT and MRI for precise abdominal and pelvic tumor tracking.

Dr. Eyup Bakmaz is an orthopedic surgeon at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. He has performed orthopedic surgeries for over 30 years. He specializes in sports medicine, knee replacement, and hip arthroscopy. Dr. Bakmaz previously served as the Chief Assistant Specialist at Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine.

• Specializes in treating meniscus tears, hip fractures, and bone injuries.
• Performs minimally invasive arthroscopic surgeries for joints.
• Practices at a JCI-accredited hospital featuring Turkey's first low-dose EOS imaging system.
• Maintains a clinical focus on complex orthopedic trauma and rehabilitation.

Dr. Ozlem Ozer Chakir is a gastroenterologist at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. She was named a Rising Star at the 10th Digestive Disease and Endoscopy Symposium. Her expertise covers complex liver diseases, Crohn's disease, and Barrett's esophagus. Dr. Chakir treats patients at Turkey's first JCI-accredited smart-and-green hospital.

• Holds certificates in bariatric endoscopy from Brazil and endoscopy from South Korea.
• Maintains membership in the European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.
• Specializes in ERCP as a member of the Turkish Society of Gastroenterology study group.
• Treats gastrointestinal polyps and ulcerative colitis using modern diagnostic tools.

Dr. Fatih Mehmet Ucar is an interventional cardiologist at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. He specializes in electrophysiology and arrhythmia treatment. Dr. Ucar completed residency training at the Cleveland Clinic in the United States. He also underwent electrophysiology training at Lübeck Hospital in Germany.

• Member of the European Society of Cardiology and the European Arrhythmia Association.
• Performs radiofrequency ablation, heart cryoablation, and complex carotid stenting.
• Treats conditions including atrial fibrillation, hypertension, and coronary artery disease.
• Works at Istanbul Florence Nightingale, a JCI-accredited Smart-and-Green hospital.

Dr. Salih Murat Imer is a neurosurgeon at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. He founded and led the Neurosurgery Department at Okan University Hospital. Dr. Imer holds certifications in Gamma Knife radiosurgery and endoscopic spine surgery. He specializes in treating brain tumors, aneurysms, and spinal stenosis.

• Published 68 scientific articles and contributed to 9 medical book chapters.
• Completed training at the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies.
• Obtained specialized training in Gamma Knife radiosurgery in Marseille, France.
• Works at a JCI-accredited "Smart-and-Green" hospital in Istanbul.

Dr. Semih Ak is an orthopedic surgeon at Turan Turan Health Group in Bursa. He focuses on sports medicine, joint disorders, and trauma reconstruction. He earned his medical degree from the prestigious Yeditepe University. Dr. Ak completed specialized residency training at Istanbul Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training Hospital.

• Performs ligament reconstructions, including ACL and rotator cuff repairs.
• Treats complex conditions like carpal tunnel syndrome and Achilles tendon injuries.
• Manages ankle osteoarthritis and degenerative joint diseases.
• Works at a center using robotic systems for knee and spine surgery.

Dr. Ramazan Uyar is a neurosurgeon at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex. He specializes in aneurysm surgery and cerebrospinal tumor removal. Dr. Uyar won the Dr. Cengiz Çetin thesis prize from the Istanbul Chamber of Medicine. He treats a wide range of pediatric and adult neurological conditions.

• Performs complex spine surgeries for lumbar and neck hernias.
• Treats pediatric neurosurgery cases including hydrocephalus and craniostenosis.
• Handles surgical repair of brain aneurysms and arteriovenous malformations.
• Works at the largest private hospital in the Mediterranean region.

The doctor is a highly qualified cardiologist with extensive clinical training and international experience. After completing medical education at Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine, the doctor specialized in cardiology at the Selçuk University Meram Faculty of Medicine.

The doctor has gained significant professional expertise through clinical practice at the Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine and Antalya Yaşam Hospitals. Furthermore, the doctor has completed specialized training within the Invasive Cardiology Unit at the renowned Cleveland Clinic in Ohio, USA, demonstrating a commitment to advanced cardiac care and international medical standards.

Dr. Baran Yil is a neurosurgeon at Valued Med Hub Hospitals in Istanbul. He completed a Cerebrovascular Research Fellowship at the Yale School of Medicine. Dr. Yil treats complex conditions like brain tumors, aneurysms, and spinal stenosis. He specializes in both adult and pediatric neurosurgery.

• Winner of the Young Neurosurgeon Encouragement First Prize.
• Served as an instructor for the skull base anatomy course series.
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgery Association and AOSpine.
• Performs specialized procedures including Gamma Knife and deep brain stimulation.

Dr. Roberto Hernandez-Pena is a neurosurgeon at Hospital de la Familia in Mexicali. He completed a fellowship in neurology and neurosurgery in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Hernandez-Pena operates alongside Dr. Nestor Rodriguez as a specialized two-surgeon team. Together, they have performed neurosurgical procedures for over 18 years.

• Treats complex conditions like spinal stenosis, brain tumors, and herniated disks.
• Performs specialized surgeries including discectomy and laminectomy.
• Works at a facility accredited by the General Health Council of Mexico.
• Practices at a clinic featured in The New York Times and CNN.