Mammography Doctors Abroad — Page 4

Forbes magazine ranked Dr. Tabernero among the top five leaders in Spanish cancer healthcare. He leads digestive and endocrine oncology at Hospital Quiron Barcelona and performs cancer check-ups including mammography.

• Director of the Vall d’Hebron Institute of Oncology
• Former President of the European Society for Medical Oncology
• Completed a clinical internship at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
• Professor at the Autonomous University of Barcelona teaching future oncology specialists
• Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology

Dr. Zuhal Cakmak Peksen is a family medicine specialist at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı. She has treated patients across eight different medical institutions since starting her career. Dr. Peksen focuses on medical check-ups and diagnostic screenings for adults and children. She is currently pursuing a degree in health management to support clinical leadership.

• Specializes in male, female, and pediatric check-up programs.
• Performs diagnostic procedures including gastroscopy, colonoscopy, and biopsies.
• Conducts screenings for tumor markers and oncological health assessments.
• Practices at a university hospital featuring 33 specialized medical departments.

Dr. Irfan Cicin is a Professor of Medical Oncology at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı. He specializes in treating complex cancers, including glioblastoma, lung cancer, and pancreatic tumors. He serves as a professor at the Trakya University Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Cicin previously served as a physician in the Turkish Air Force.

• Performs systemic therapies such as immunotherapy, chemotherapy, and hormone therapy.
• Treats a wide range of conditions including gynecologic, orthopedic, and neuro-oncology cases.
• Expert in HIPEC and chemoembolization for liver and abdominal malignancies.
• Works at a 300-bed university hospital with 33 medical departments.

Dr. Thiti Chaovanalikit is a board-certified plastic and general surgeon. He has over 20 years of experience in gender-affirming surgery. He is a former clinical associate of Prof. Preecha Tiewtranon. He holds Thai Board of Plastic Surgery and Thai Board of General Surgery certifications. He earned his MD from Siriraj Medical School. He is an Instructor in Plastic Surgery at Lerdsin Hospital. He trains residents in reconstructive and complex genital surgery.

His expertise includes MtF vaginoplasty, revision and complex gender-affirming procedures, and advanced genital reconstruction. He is a WPATH member and an invited speaker at international transgender health conferences. His publications include Quality of Life after Gender Confirmation Surgery (2022) and a Peritoneal Flap Vaginoplasty case report (2020).

Dr. Lee Jihyeon is a breast and thyroid surgeon. He has expertise in benign and malignant breast diseases, oncoplastic breast surgery, and Mammotome biopsy. He also treats thyroid and parathyroid diseases. He practices pulmonary intensive care (critical care medicine).

He earned his M.D. from Yonsei University College of Medicine. He completed an internship and a general surgery residency at Yonsei University Severance Hospital. He also pursued a short-term fellowship at the Cancer Institute Hospital of JFCR in Japan.

His past roles include Chief of Surgery at Incheon Christian Hospital and Attending Surgeon at Cheil General Hospital. He served as Director of the Breast Center and as Chairman and Chief of Surgery at Samsung Cheil Hospital. He was Chairman of Surgery and Vice President of Medical Affairs at Cheil General Hospital. He also served as Clinical Professor of Surgery at Gangnam CHA Hospital, CHA University.

Dr. José Luis Martín Del Yerro Coca is a lead plastic surgeon at Quironsalud Madrid. He won first prize at the VI SECPRE meeting for his clinical work. Dr. Yerro Coca specializes in breast reconstruction, augmentation mammoplasty, and aesthetic facial surgery. He has published over 80 scientific papers in national and international medical journals.

• Served as Secretary General of the Spanish Society of Reconstructive and Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.
• Directed international symposia on breast reconstruction and surgical breast implants.
• Former representative to the European Union of Medical Specialists for plastic surgery.
• Practices at Quironsalud Madrid, ranked among the World’s Best Hospitals by Newsweek.

Dr. Elkhan Mammadov is a medical oncologist. He focuses on cancer diagnosis and treatment, including cytotoxic chemotherapy, hormone therapy, targeted therapy (smart drugs), and immunotherapy.

Education: Azerbaijan Medical University, MD (2004–2010). Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Internal Medicine training (2014–2019). Istanbul Medipol Mega University Hospital, Medical Oncology subspecialty training (2019–2022).

Experience: 5 years in Internal Medicine. 3 years in Medical Oncology.

Memberships: Turkish Society for Medical Oncology. ESMO (European Society for Medical Oncology). ASCO (American Society of Clinical Oncology).

Dr. Ozge Utku Aydemir is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon at Medical Park Bahcelievler Hospital. She is EBOPRAS Part 1 certified, a prestigious European mark of surgical quality. Dr. Aydemir earned her medical degree through the English program at Gazi University. She specializes in facial aesthetics, breast surgery, and complex microsurgery.

• Published research in The Journal of Hand Surgery on wide-awake flexor tendon repairs.
• Treats skin tumors and performs flap surgery for reconstructive needs.
• Performs aesthetic procedures including rhinoplasty, deep plane facelifts, and body contouring.
• Member of the Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery.

Dr. Kamil Dogan is an interventional radiologist at Medicalpoint International Hospital in İzmir. He specializes in abdominal and breast imaging along with minimally invasive diagnostic procedures. He is a member of the Turkish Society of Interventional Radiology. Dr. Dogan works at a JCI-accredited facility recognized for its surgical and diagnostic standards.

• Performs breast and thyroid biopsies using non-vascular interventional techniques.
• Expert in percutaneous drainage and non-vascular interventional procedures.
• Member of the Turkish Radiology Association (TRD).
• Practices at a hospital holding ISO, EFQM, and TEMOS quality certifications.

Ahn Jin Seok is a medical oncologist at Samsung Medical Center. He works with advanced diagnostic tools to detect and treat breast cancer.

• Practices at Samsung Medical Center – a top-tier hospital in South Korea
• Focuses on oncology where mammography is used for early cancer screening
• Specializes in cancer care for patients needing precise imaging results

Dr. Seung Jae Huh is a specialist oncologist at Samsung Medical Center. He works within a top-tier medical institution known for its advanced diagnostic department.

• Practices at Samsung Medical Center – a leading hospital for cancer screening and treatment
• Integrates mammography results into comprehensive oncologic care plans
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to ensure accurate breast imaging interpretation

Dr. Joseba Rebollo Liceaga is a clinical oncologist at Quirónsalud Alicante. He focuses on personalized cancer treatments and gene-based therapies for metastatic breast cancer. Dr. Rebollo Liceaga teaches as a professor of Multidisciplinary and Personalized Oncology. He treats various conditions, including prostate, colon, and thyroid cancers.

• Former Head of Oncology at Clínica San Miguel and Hospital General de Villalba.
• Researches electrochemotherapy and multidisciplinary approaches for complex cases.
• Practices at JCI-accredited Quirónsalud Torrevieja, a leading center in southeastern Spain.
• Expert in diagnostics using PET-CT, mammography, and tumor marker blood tests.

Dr. Mehmet Akif Aydin is an associate professor and general surgeon at Medical Park Bahcelievler Hospital. He specializes in bariatric surgery and surgical oncology. Dr. Aydin focuses on weight loss procedures like gastric sleeve and bypass. He also treats complex abdominal hernias and cancers of the breast and pancreas. He practices at a JCI-accredited university hospital in Istanbul.

• Member of the Society of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery.
• Sits on the Turkish Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery.
• Performs laparoscopic repairs for inguinal, hiatal, and umbilical hernias.
• Treats endocrine conditions through procedures like thyroidectomy.

Dr. Shady Mohammed El-sebai is the Chief of Interventional Radiology at the National Cancer Institute, Cairo University. He specializes in oncology-focused imaging and minimally invasive procedures. Dr. El-sebai treats liver, renal, and soft-tissue tumors using chemoembolization and ablation techniques. He works at Shef Al Orman Oncology Hospital, an ESMO-accredited center.

• Performs microwave and radiofrequency ablation for bone, lung, and thyroid lesions.
• Expert in US- and CT-guided biopsies, including Mammotome breast lesion excision.
• Specializes in uterine artery embolization for fibroids and varicose vein ablation.
• Manages complex biliary and renal cases with percutaneous stenting and drainage.

Professor Moshe Papa heads the Breast Surgery Department at Assuta Medical Center. He is a senior specialist providing expert mammography interpretation for complex cases.

• Serves as a leading mammologist focusing on early breast cancer detection
• Heads the surgical team at Israel's largest private hospital
• Specializes in diagnostic imaging for oncologic breast care

Dr. Park Sundo is a specialist in gastrointestinal and general surgery at Naeun Hospital. His expertise includes colorectal, proctology, breast, thyroid, laparoscopic, biliary, pancreatic, and pediatric surgery.

Key treatments include proctologic surgery, such as hemorrhoidectomy and care for hemorrhoids and anal fistula. He performs laparoscopic surgery for gallstones (cholelithiasis) and appendicitis. His oncology care covers gastric and colorectal cancer. He also performs hernia repair. Breast and thyroid care includes treatment of tumors and Mammotome biopsy. He treats varicose veins and severe burns. Pediatric surgery includes hernia repair and general pediatric procedures.

Uzm. Dr. Erkan Göcen is a Radiation Oncology Specialist at Çerkezköy Private Optimed Hospital (Optimed Health Group). He graduated from İstanbul University, İstanbul Faculty of Medicine (Çapa) in 2003.

Career: He trained and practiced in Radiation Oncology from 2010 to 2012. He worked in public and private health institutions from 2012 to 2016. He served in the private medical sector as a Radiation Oncology Specialist from 2016 to 2023. He has been at Optimed Hospital since 2024.

Clinical interests: cancers of the brain, head and neck, esophagus, stomach, colorectal, pancreas, prostate, bladder, lung, soft tissues (sarcomas), skin, uterus and cervix, and breast. Affiliations: Turkish Society for Radiation Oncology (TROD) and Tekirdağ Medical Chamber. Languages: English and Turkish.

Dr. Jair Bar is a thoracic oncologist and Deputy Director of the Cancer Center at Sheba Medical Center. He specializes in treating advanced non-small cell lung cancer using personalized immunotherapy and targeted treatments. Dr. Bar holds a PhD in Molecular Biology and leads a research lab focused on immunotherapy resistance.

• Chair of the Israel Lung Cancer Group.
• Board-certified in both Medical Oncology and Radiotherapy Oncology.
• Treats patients at Sheba Medical Center, a top-10 globally ranked hospital.
• Uses molecular and genetic profiling to create precise cancer treatment plans.

Dr. Raanan Berger is the Director of the Cancer Center at Sheba Medical Center. He was listed in Forbes Israel’s “Best Doctors” in 2025. Dr. Berger specializes in genitourinary oncology and radiates complex prostate tumors. He completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Institute.

• Heads the clinical research unit focusing on molecular oncology.
• Co-authored over 20 peer-reviewed papers on prostate cancer and BRCA mutations.
• Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).
• Performs systemic therapy and radiotherapy at a Top-10 globally ranked hospital.