Best High Intensity Focused Ultrasound Ablation (HIFU) Doctors Abroad

Dr. Sadir Alrawi is a board-certified surgical oncologist. He specializes in upper gastrointestinal, head and neck, minimally invasive, breast, and colorectal cancers. He also has expertise in heated chemoperfusion. Dr. Alrawi serves as the Director of Oncology Services at VPS Hospital system in the UAE and MENA region. He oversees several tertiary referral cancer centers.

Dr. Alrawi holds both American and British board certifications. He completed fellowships at Roswell Park Cancer Institute. He has previously led oncology divisions at Al Zahra Hospital, Tawam Hospital (a Johns Hopkins affiliate), and 21st Century Oncology in Florida. Dr. Alrawi has published widely and given many invited talks. He remains active in oncology research and education.

Dr. Bora Ozveren is a urologist at Acibadem Altunizade Hospital in Istanbul. He performs robotic surgeries for prostate and kidney conditions using the da Vinci system. He manages oncology and reconstructive urology, including bladder reconstruction and kidney-sparing procedures.

• Performs robotic-assisted prostatectomies and nephrectomies for cancer treatment.
• Treats conditions such as Peyronie's disease, varicocele, and urolithiasis.
• Performs surgical corrections including pyeloplasty and urethroplasty.
• Works at a JCI-accredited facility meeting international standards for surgical safety.

Dr. Oguzhan Parlakkilic is a urological surgeon at Estophia Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in andrology, endourology, and urooncology, focusing on surgical treatments for prostate, kidney, and bladder conditions. Dr. Parlakkilic performs robotic da Vinci prostatectomies and kidney-sparing surgery.

• Practices at Estophia Hospital, a facility with nearly 300 patient beds.
• Treats male fertility and vascular issues using microsurgical intervention for varicocele.
• Performs high-intensity focused ultrasound ablation (HIFU) for non-invasive prostate treatment.
• Performs surgery for urinary incontinence, including artificial sphincter implantation.

Dr. Mehmet Oner Sanli is a urological surgeon and andrologist at Estophia Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in oncological urology and reconstructive procedures. Dr. Sanli performs surgeries using the Da Vinci robotic system, including robotic prostatectomy and nephrectomy for kidney and prostate cancer.

• Performs robotic-assisted surgeries including prostatic adenomectomy and nephrectomy.
• Treats male reproductive health issues like varicocele using microsurgical techniques.
• Uses Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP) for urinary issues.
• Corrects penile curvature and performs complex urethroplasty for Peyronie's disease.

Professor Fatih Kurtuluş combines extensive expertise in urooncology with specialized HIFU training at top European centers. He leads urology services at Estophia Hospital.

• Urooncology fellowship at Hacettepe University in Turkey
• Advanced laparoscopy training at IRCAD in Strasbourg
• European Board of Urology certified (FEBU)
• Published multiple high-impact urooncology studies

Dr. Aby Madan is a skilled urologist specializing in HIFU ablation at Aster Cedars Hospital, with extensive training in urology and surgery.

• Completed M.Ch in urology at Calicut Medical College
• Expert in endourology and prostate disease treatment
• Competent laparoscopic surgeon with precise surgical skills
• Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

Dr. Orhan Koca is a urological surgeon at Medistate Hospital Istanbul. He treats conditions like benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and kidney cysts. Dr. Koca performs robotic prostatectomies using the da Vinci system to preserve healthy tissue and shorten recovery time. He works at a JCI-accredited facility that treats 200,000 patients annually.

• Performs Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP).
• Conducts microsurgical interventions for varicocele and artificial sphincter implantation.
• Treats urolithiasis and Peyronie’s disease using surgical correction.
• Performs kidney-sparing surgery and robotic nephrectomy.

Prof. Dr. Ihsan Karaman brings over 35 years of urology expertise, specializing in prostate cancer treatment at Medistate Hospital Istanbul.

• Trained at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston
• Published over 300 academic papers on urology
• Founder of Turkish Society for Pediatric Urology
• Member of Scientific Programme Council of Société Internationale d'Urologie

Dr. Sridhar P.S. specializes in radiotherapy with extensive training in HIFU ablation at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre.

• Board-certified in radiotherapy with over 30 years of experience
• Member of the Indian Association of Hyperthermia Oncology
• Trained at Banaras Hindu University – one of India's top medical schools
• Active in neuro-oncology and hyperthermia research

Handled more than 30,000 PET scans and 1,000 thyroid cancer patients – Dr. Borde brings extensive nuclear medicine expertise to HIFU procedures.

• 11 years of experience in nuclear medicine
• Specializes in radioiodine and Lu-177 RN therapies
• Published researcher in medical journals
• Works at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre

Dr. Shruti Kate specializes in treating solid tumors, including lung and breast cancers, with expertise in immunotherapy. She trained at Tata Memorial Hospital – a leading cancer center.

• DM in Medical Oncology from Tata Memorial Hospital
• Member of ASCO, ESMO, and other top oncological societies
• Presented research at World Conference on Lung Cancer
• Specializes in immunotherapy and metronomic therapy

Dr. Ahmer Arif Shaikh specializes in oral cancer surgery, focusing on organ preservation and functional rehabilitation at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre.

• 15 years of experience in surgical oncology
• Expertise in major maxillofacial and head & neck surgeries
• Fellowship-trained in Head & Neck Surgical Oncology
• Researcher with multiple publications

Dr. Lalit Banswal has performed 10,000+ major surgeries with a focus on gastrointestinal cancer and minimally invasive techniques.

• Fellowship-trained in surgical oncology at Tata Medical Centre
• Specializes in gastrointestinal cancer surgeries
• Assistant Professor at State Cancer Institute and Government Cancer Hospital
• Multiple national and international publications
• Known for patient-friendly and ethical approach

Performed 50,000+ cancer surgeries – Dr. Raj Nagarkar brings vast expertise in surgical oncology with a focus on improving patients' quality of life.

• 30 years of experience in surgical oncology
• Specializes in Breast and Thoracic Surgical Oncology
• Trained at Tata Memorial Hospital and Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh
• Professor for DNB Superspecialty Surgical Oncology and Breast Surgery
• Involved in over 200 clinical trials, including phase 1-3

Dr. Derya Kanza Gul brings over 18 years of obstetrics and gynecology experience, with specialization at esteemed institutions.

• Practiced at Medipol University and Private Nisa Hospital
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• Worked in diverse settings including state hospitals

Dr. Oner Sanli is a urological surgeon at Estophia Hospital in Istanbul. He treats kidney cysts, Peyronie’s disease, and benign testicular tumors. Dr. Sanli performs robotic da Vinci prostatectomy and is a pediatric urologist.

• Performs kidney-sparing surgery and nephrectomy for renal conditions.
• Treats male infertility and reproductive issues like azoospermia and varicocele.
• Uses High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) for non-invasive tissue ablation.
• Practices at Estophia Hospital, a facility with 290+ beds and 80+ doctors.

Specializes in minimally invasive spine surgeries at Can Hospitals Turkey, including closed-method techniques for herniated discs and spinal fractures.

• Board-certified in brain and nerve surgery with over 15 years of experience
• Uses advanced methods like kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty for spinal fractures
• Performs endoscopic brain tumor surgeries with neuronavigation

The first Polish urologist certified as an Ablatherm® HIFU operator – Dr. Filipek trains other doctors in this advanced technique.

• Head of Urology at Independent Specialist Western Hospital
• Trained in Focal-One HIFU with Dr. Albert Gelet in Lyon
• Member of European Urological Society
• Author of 30+ publications on urological treatments