Liver transplant Doctors Abroad — Page 2

Dr. Fan Yu is the Director of Kidney Transplantation at Xiamen Humanity Hospital. He led a team that completed 112 kidney transplants within two years. His center has ranked first in Fujian Province for transplant volume three years running. Dr. Yu pioneered the diagnosis of chronic and subclinical rejection in China.

• Completed over 110 successful kidney transplants and one combined liver–kidney procedure.
• Served as Director or Deputy Director at major Shanghai transplant centers.
• Vice Chairman of the Transplant Surgeon Branch of the Chinese Medical Doctor Association.
• Published over 30 SCI-indexed papers and led 10 national research grants.

Professor Lee Seok-gu is a leading liver transplant surgeon at Myongji Hospital. He has performed about 2,000 liver transplants. He achieved Korea’s first transfusion-free liver transplant. He performed hepatocyte transplantation in a one-month-old infant. He led the first clinical use of a bioartificial liver for acute liver failure. He also performed living-donor transplants in Egypt and trained teams in Vietnam.

He is Professor of Surgery at Myongji Hospital and former Director of the Organ Transplantation Center at Samsung Medical Center. He earned his MD and MSc from Seoul National University and his PhD from the Catholic University of Korea. He completed a fellowship at Boston Children’s Hospital/Harvard and transplant training at Johns Hopkins. He served as president of three national societies in transplantation and pediatric surgery. His honors include the Chong Kun Dang Award, the Pfizer Clinical Medicine Award, and the Astellas Investigator Award. He has 447 publications and 13 book chapters.

Dr. Ethan Mor specializes in liver transplants at Rabin Medical Center.

• Focuses exclusively on liver transplantation
• Works at Rabin Medical Center – a leading transplant center
• Dedicated to improving patient outcomes in liver surgery

Ass. Prof. Harun Çöloğlu specializes in liver transplant procedures at Istinye University Liv Hospital Bahçeşehir, bringing over 21 years of experience in complex surgeries.

• Trained in plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgery
• Worked at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center in the USA
• Member of the Turkish medical community with extensive surgical training
• Holds a specialty in oral, facial and maxillofacial surgery

Dr. Sertkaya focuses exclusively on Andrology, with specialized training under world-leading professors in the field. He practices at his own clinic, Andro Expertise Men's Health and Aesthetics.

• Graduated from Gazi University Medical Faculty in 2008
• Earned the title of 'FEBU' from the European Association of Urology
• Achieved the rank of Associate Professor of Urology in 2020
• Specializes in urological and andrological surgeries

Over 33 years of experience in plastic and reconstructive surgery – Dr. Karacaoglan is based at Medipol Mega University Hospital.

• Specializes in procedures like hair transplants and facial surgeries
• Recognized as one of 'Top 10 Plastic Surgeons' by Harper's Bazaar and Elle
• Fellowship-trained at Onep Plastic Surgery Institute and Breast Surgery Center in the USA
• Member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Prof. Murat Dayangac heads the Organ Transplant Center at Medipol University Hospital – a leading liver transplant specialist with extensive experience.

• Director of the Center for Organ Transplantation since 2017
• Visiting Surgeon at Mayo Clinic's Department of Transplantation
• Author of over 70 articles on liver disease and treatment
• Member of multiple international transplant societies

Specializes in liver transplants and hepatobiliary surgery at Biruni University Hospital, with extensive experience in complex cases.

• Over 19 years of experience in general surgery and transplants
• Fellowship at Şişli Florence Nightingale Hospital
• Member of Turkey Organ Transplant Organizations Coordination Association
• Assistant Professor at Akdeniz University's Organ Transplant Center

Dr. Asthana is a liver and kidney transplant specialist at Aster CMI Hospital with expertise in complex liver, gallbladder, and pancreatic surgeries.

• Performs islet cell transplantation for diabetes patients
• Fellowship-trained by the American Society of Transplant Surgeons
• Author of 40+ scientific papers on transplant medicine
• Recipient of awards from British, American, and Canadian Transplant Societies
• Special training in surgical oncology from AIIMS, New Delhi

Dr. Pandey brings of specialized surgical oncology experience, with leadership roles in major cancer consortia across Asia.

• Founder member of Lung Cancer Consortium Asia
• Trustee member of Indian Co-operative Oncology Network
• Author of multiple published papers in oncology
• Specializes in complex surgical oncology cases

Prof. Dr. Johann Pratschke is a founding member of the European Pancreas Society and expert in complex laparoscopic operations at Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin.

• of experience in surgical oncology
• Published numerous research-based articles in the field
• Recipient of multiple awards for contributions to medicine
• Specializes in advanced laparoscopic techniques

Honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons with in hepatobiliary surgery. Dr. Jacob specializes in liver transplants at Aster CMI Hospital.

• Performs surgeries for liver, gallbladder, bile ducts, and pancreas cancers
• Trained at Newcastle University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
• Former Chief Consultant at BGS Global Hospitals
• Leading Specialist in Hepatobiliary Surgery since 2015

Dr. Gupta developed a new liver resection method for donors and performed India's first liver transplant on a 6-month-old baby.

• Founder of the Liver Transplant Dept at Apollo's Liver Centre
• Specializes in complex cases with rare and severe liver diseases
• Graduated with honors and trained at UK's top hospitals
• Recipient of India's Society of Clinical Excellence Award