Page 2 - Best Magnetic Resonance-guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery (MRgFUS) doctors: TOP 37 doctors

Professor Itzhak Fried is a world-renowned neurosurgeon and neuroscientist, specializing in advanced brain surgeries and epilepsy treatment.

• Graduated from Stanford University with training at Yale
• Specializes in Deep Brain Stimulation and functional brain mapping
• Developed innovative approaches to epilepsy seizure study
• Teaches at UCLA and Yale University

Trained at Johns Hopkins and Toronto Western Hospital – Dr. Zirh brings decades of neurosurgical expertise to MRgFUS at Medipol Mega University Hospital.

• Specializes in Parkinson's and movement disorders
• Research fellow in neurosurgery at top international institutions
• Member of the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
• Over 36 years of experience of experience in neurosurgery

Specializes in reproductive health with expertise in In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) and endometriosis treatment at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital.

• Associate Professor at Istanbul Aydın University's Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
• Certified in Assisted Reproductive Therapy since 2019
• Member of the Turkish Gynecology and Obstetrics Association
• Extensive training in laparoscopic surgery and reproductive difficulties
• Works at IAÜ VM–Medical Park Florya IVF Center

Head of the Obstetrics and Gynaecology Unit at Quirónsalud Marbella Hospital, Dr. Blanco Herraez specializes in humanized childbirth and low-intervention obstetric care.

• Over 22 years of experience of experience in obstetrics and gynaecology
• Promoted the Multidisciplinary Breast Unit for breast cancer management
• Member of the Spanish Society of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Dr. Ayse Nur Cumen Akbas specializes in a variety of aesthetic procedures, bringing precision and care to each patient at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expert in facial applications and nose aesthetics
• Skilled in breast aesthetics and body shaping procedures
• Proficient in Botox, filling, and mesotherapy treatments

Specializes in Medical Oncology with a focus on Magnetic Resonance-guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery (MRgFUS) at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex.

• Board-certified in Medical Oncology since 2018
• Extensive training at Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine
• Over 20 years of experience of experience in internal medicine and oncology
• Works at one of Turkey's leading hospital complexes

Professor Halil Can specializes in advanced neurosurgical techniques at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı, with a focus on minimally invasive spine and brain procedures.

• Expert in endoscopic and microsurgical spine treatments
• Published 20+ peer-reviewed studies on neurosurgical techniques
• Performs complex neuro-oncology and vascular neurosurgery
• Associate Professor since 2020, Professor from 2025

Prof. Roy Mashiach, MD, is the Director of Gynecology at Sheba Medical Center. He is a leading expert in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery with over 30 years of experience. He focuses on laparoscopic and hysteroscopic hysterectomy. He also performs myoma removal, treats endometriosis, and offers fertility‑preserving procedures.

Recognition and roles: Named to Forbes Israel’s Best Doctors. Recipient of the Daniel F. Kott Award (AAGL). Chairman of the Israeli Society of Gynecological Endoscopy. Director of the Gynecologic Simulation Unit (M.S.R.). Clinical Associate Professor at Tel Aviv University. Training: MD from Tel Aviv University. Specialization at Lis Maternity & Women’s Hospital. Fellowship in Advanced Endoscopy at Université d’Auvergne.

Dr. Yaacov Lawrence, MA, MBBS, MRCP, is Chair of Radiation Oncology at Sheba Medical Center. He has nearly 30 years of experience in precision radiation oncology and neuro-oncology.

He is an expert in advanced radiation therapy and radiosurgery. He performs stereotactic radiosurgery for brain tumors. He leads Sheba’s GI Cancer Program in gastrointestinal oncology. He also provides precision care for lung and prostate cancers. He pioneered celiac plexus radiosurgery for severe pain from pancreatic cancer.

Training and credentials: MA and MBBS (Cambridge and UCLH); MRCP (RCP); Radiation Oncology fellowship (Thomas Jefferson University). Honors include the ASCO Young Investigator Award and Fellow of ASTRO (FASTRO). He has authored over 280 publications. He is Director of the Center for Translational Radiation Oncology and an Associate Professor at Tel Aviv University.

Dr. Derya Kanza Gul brings extensive experience in obstetrics and gynecology, with a focus on advanced treatments at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• Worked at Medipol University and Private Nisa Hospital
• Specializes in innovative gynecological procedures

Over 28 years of experience specializing in neurology – Dr. Linecki achieves success in treating Parkinson's disease at Hadassah Medical Center.

• Interned at Hadassah Medical Center since 2001
• Expertise in neurooncology and polyneuropathy
• Trained in treating all nervous system disorders

Professor Jair Bar, MD, PhD, is a thoracic oncologist and Deputy Director of the Cancer Center at Sheba Medical Center. He leads the Thoracic Oncology Unit. He treats lung cancer, including advanced non-small cell cases. His care includes medical oncology, radiotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy.

He runs a translational research lab focused on resistance to immunotherapy. He has published on exhaled-breath cancer metabolism and on angiogenesis inhibition in lung cancer.

He has chaired the Israel Lung Cancer Group since 2003. He is a member of the Israel Society of Clinical Oncology and Radiotherapy, the American Society of Clinical Oncology, and the American Association for Cancer Research. He is board-certified in Medical Oncology and Radiotherapy Oncology. He is a Senior Lecturer at Tel Aviv University.

Dr. Totaro supervises one of Italy's leading MAR centers, performing over 1,000 procedures annually at Ospedale Santa Maria.

• Specializes in Gynecology and Obstetrics with 33 years of experience of experience
• Graduated with full marks from the University of Bari
• Active member of ESHRE and other prestigious medical societies
• Author of more than 30 scientific publications

Head of the Department of Neurosurgery at HM Hospitales Clinic – specializing in Magnetic Resonance-guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery.

• Leads a dedicated neurosurgery team
• Expertise in advanced non-invasive surgical techniques
• Works at HM Madrid – a leading university hospital

Dr. Baskan specializes in pediatric neurosurgery with 17 years of experience of focused experience, now serving at Biruni University Hospital.

• Completed neurosurgery training at Izmir Tepecik Training and Research Hospital
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society and Pediatric Neurosurgery Group
• Expertise includes neurooncological surgery and congenital anomalies
• Works at Biruni University, a leading academic institution