Liver biopsy Doctors Abroad — Page 4

Dr. Ahn Jin Seok is a specialized oncologist at Samsung Medical Center. He provides liver biopsy services within the hospital's renowned oncology department.

• Treats patients at Samsung Medical Center, a top-tier hospital in South Korea
• Works specifically in the field of oncology
• Focuses on cancer diagnosis and treatment as a medical oncologist

The doctor is an accomplished oncogynecologist with extensive experience in treating gynecological cancers. Specializing in advanced surgical techniques and personalized treatment plans, the doctor has contributed significantly to improving patient outcomes. With numerous publications in peer-reviewed journals, the doctor is recognized for expertise in minimally invasive procedures and has been a keynote speaker at international conferences.

The doctor holds board certification in gynecologic oncology and is actively involved in clinical research, focusing on innovative therapies and early detection methods. The doctor is affiliated with a leading medical institution and collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care.

15,000+ surgical procedures performed – Dr. de Lacy Fortuny serves as President of the Association of Surgeons-Endoscopists in Europe.

• Treats gastrointestinal cancers including liver cancer at Hospital Quiron Barcelona
• Performs over 1,000 surgeries per year using laparoscopic and robotic techniques
• Expert in minimally invasive methods that support precise liver biopsy collection
• Author of pioneering research with a Hirsch index of 45
• Member of the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery

Professor Jong Kyun Lee is a gastroenterologist at Samsung Medical Center. He specializes in diagnosing and treating complex digestive diseases and cancers.

• Trained at Seoul National University and the University of California.
• Specialist at a hospital that meets presidential standards in South Korea.
• Member of the Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.
• Performs liver biopsy procedures to diagnose malignant and benign digestive conditions.
• Maintains membership in the Korean Pancreatobiliary Association.

Dr. Tülin Kendir Koçak is a gastroenterology specialist at Emsey Hospital who performs interventional liver needle biopsies. She previously trained and served as a specialist at Haydarpaşa Numune Hospital.

• Treats complex digestive conditions including cirrhosis and Crohn’s disease
• Performs percutaneous drainage to remove fluid collections from the abdomen
• Specializes in chromoendoscopy using dyes to improve visualization of abnormal tissues
• Member of the medical faculty at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa
• Conducted advanced specialty training at two major Turkish training hospitals

Dr. Zulfu Sertkaya is an associate professor and andrologist at Andro Expertise in Istanbul. He holds the FEBU title from the European Association of Urology. Dr. Sertkaya focuses on male health, sexual function, and aesthetic urological procedures. He treats patients at his clinic and performs surgeries at affiliated hospitals.

• Earned Fellow of the European Board of Urology (FEBU) status.
• Specialize in andrology, male sexual health, and aesthetic urology.
• Performs penile implant surgery and varicocelectomy for infertility.
• Works at a clinic accredited by the Turkish Medical Association.

Dr. Brenda Pastrana is a surgical oncologist at the JCI-accredited Galenia Hospital in Cancún. She specializes in breast, thyroid, and digestive system cancers. Dr. Pastrana is board-certified by CONACEM. She holds a medical degree from the Universidad Autónoma de México.

• Performs mastectomies, liver resections, and complex colon cancer surgeries.
• Treats patients at a facility holding Accreditation Canada Diamond Status.
• Serves as a university teacher at Universidad Anáhuac.
• Member of the Mexican Society of Oncology (SMEO).

Dr. Gokhan Yilmaz is a general surgeon at Medipol University Pendik Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in colorectal, gastrointestinal, and bariatric surgery. Dr. Yilmaz previously served as an Assistant Professor at Istanbul Medipol University. He trained at Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital, a top Turkish medical institution.

• Performs complex procedures like gastric sleeve, gastric bypass, and gastric balloon.
• Treats conditions including inguinal hernias, pancreatic cysts, and fibrocystic breast disease.
• Conducted surgical research and trained new surgeons as a university faculty member.
• Works at a facility that earned 95.4 out of 96.4 points for healthcare quality.

Dr. Atakan Topcu is a medical oncologist at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in treating solid tumors including lung, breast, and colorectal cancers. Dr. Topcu is an Associate Professor with over 50 peer-reviewed scientific publications. He sits on the Editorial Board of the medical journal BMC Cancer.

• Expertise in immunotherapy, targeted therapies, and geriatric oncology care.
• Treats cancer-related malnutrition, cachexia, and sarcopenia.
• Maintains active membership in the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO).
• Works at a JCI-accredited hospital specializing in advanced oncology treatments.

Dr. Rafet Eren is a hematologist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in treating leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma. Dr. Eren is an Associate Professor with around 50 scientific publications in international journals. He received the Young Researcher Award from the Turkish Society of Hematology.

• Performs bone marrow transplants and haploidentical stem cell transplantation.
• Provides CAR T-cell therapy and biological treatments for blood cancers.
• Member of the European Society of Hematology and the Turkish Hematology Association.
• Works at Biruni University Hospital, a TEMOS-accredited facility in Turkey.

Professor Mustafa Ondzhel leads oncological surgery at Medipol Mega University Hospital. He specializes in gastrointestinal cancer diagnostics, including liver biopsy for tumor evaluation.

• Official International Fellow of the American Society of Colorectal Surgeons
• Holds a certificate from the European Commission on Coloproctology
• Specializes in robot-assisted and laparoscopic methods for abdominal procedures
• Professor at Medipol Mega – a major Turkish teaching and research hospital
• Expert in identifying and treating malignancies throughout the gastrointestinal tract

Dr. Turkan Ozturk Topcu is a clinical oncologist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. She maintains professional ties with the MD Anderson Cancer Center in the USA. She specializes in the treatment of breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers. Dr. Topcu is a member of both ESMO and ASCO.

• Completed a fellowship at the Sunnybrook Odette Cancer Center Breast Clinic in Canada.
• Treats a wide range of conditions including liver, pancreatic, and gynecological cancers.
• Held clinical roles at major institutions like Moffitt Cancer Center in the USA.
• Works at Biruni University Hospital, a TEMOS-accredited facility in Turkey.

The doctor completed specialization training in Radiation Oncology at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine from 2012 to 2016. Prior to this, the doctor completed an undergraduate degree in Medicine, taught in English, at the same institution from 2004 to 2011. The doctor has a strong foundation in medical education, beginning with high school education at Sixteen Numbered Shirvan School in Azerbaijan from 1998 to 2004.

Dr. Ayse Irem Yasin is an Associate Professor of Medical Oncology at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital. She specializes in gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary cancers where liver biopsy is vital for diagnosis.

• Holds an ESMO Board Certificate from the European Society for Medical Oncology
• Completed international clinical observerships at Cleveland Clinic and Harvard Medical School
• Expert in gastrointestinal cancers – focuses on tumors of the digestive system and liver
• Fellowship-trained in medical oncology at Bezmialem Vakif University in Istanbul
• Member of the specialized medical oncology team at Medipol Acibadem

The doctor has conducted significant research on the cumulative effective dose of radiation from chest CT scans in COVID-19 patients. This work highlights the importance of adhering to guidelines to minimize unnecessary exposure, reflecting a commitment to patient safety and evidence-based practice.

Dr. Murat Sarikaya is a gastroenterologist at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital in Istanbul. He treats complex conditions like Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, and cirrhosis. Dr. Sarikaya is a published researcher with numerous articles in international peer-reviewed journals. His work appeared in reputable titles such as the American Surgeon and Nordic journals.

• Performs endoscopic procedures including gastroscopy, colonoscopy, and ERCP.
• Treats gastrointestinal polyps and manages severe acute pancreatitis cases.
• Practices at a JCI-accredited facility treating 600,000 patients annually.
• Utilizes advanced diagnostics like PET-CT for precise tumor mapping.

Dr. Mehmet Ali Gok is an Associate Professor of General Surgery at Medipol University Pendik Hospital. He specializes in laparoscopic hernia repair and metabolic surgery. Dr. Gok has authored over 20 national and international scientific articles on surgical outcomes. He practices at a hospital with 95.4 out of 96.4 healthcare quality points.

• Certified in robotic colorectal surgery and laparoscopic hernia techniques on cadavers.
• Received specialized training from the European Hernia Society in Dubai.
• Served as a former Chief Physician at Silopi State Hospital.
• Editor of several medical books on oncological, hernia, and minimal invasive surgery.

Dr. Nihat Okcu is a gastroenterologist and gastrointestinal surgeon at Medipol University Pendik Hospital. He specializes in the treatment of complex digestive conditions and liver diseases. Dr. Okcu has published over 20 academic papers on gastric cancer and endoscopic diagnosis. He serves at a hospital with a 95.4% healthcare quality score.

• Performs laparoscopic anti-reflux surgery and small intestine resections.
• Expert in gastric polyps removal and duodenal polyp excision.
• Treats chronic conditions like cirrhosis, Crohn’s disease, and ulcerative colitis.
• Provides diagnostic gastroscopy with biopsy and ultrasound-guided procedures.