MRI of one area Doctors Abroad — Page 4

Dr. Aygun Mammadova is a neurologist and osteopath at the Biological Medicine Integrative Health Center Baku. She specializes in treating complex degenerative diseases using integrative medicine. Dr. Mammadova is a graduate of the St. Petersburg Academy of Osteopathy. She applies osteopathic methods to treat spinal hernias and chronic pain.

• Specializes in Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, and Alzheimer’s management.
• Treats organic and functional nervous system disorders including epilepsy and strokes.
• Participated in international neurological congresses in Turkey and Azerbaijan.
• Works at a center that manages care for over 84,000 patients annually.

Dr. Manuel Leyes is an orthopedist at Olympia Quironsalud in Madrid. He has nearly 30 years of experience in sports traumatology. He was recognized as the resident with the best resume in Spain. Dr. Leyes performs robotic knee replacement and arthroscopic surgery. He is the Director of Rights and Partnerships at Olympia Quironsalud.

• Served as a consultant for the Cleveland Cavaliers and Atlanta Madrid football club.
• Completed clinical fellowships at the Mayo Clinic and Cleveland Clinic.
• Former board member of the Spanish Society for Knee Problems.
• Member of the International Society of Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery.

Dr. Hasan Ozgur Ozdemir is a neurosurgeon at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex. He ranked first in the Turkish Neurosurgical Society Proficiency Exam. Dr. Ozdemir specializes in endoscopic lumbar and brain surgery. He also performs vascular operations for brain aneurysms and AVMs. Dr. Ozdemir treats spine tumors, spine fractures, and neck hernias.

• Completed training at Hacettepe University and Akdeniz University.
• Certified in endoscopic lumbar discectomy and minimally invasive surgery.
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society and Turkish Medical Association.
• Works at the Mediterranean region’s largest private hospital complex.

Dr. Hana Golan heads the Pediatric Hemato-Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplantation Division at Sheba Medical Center. She specializes in high-risk pediatric tumors and complex childhood cancers. Dr. Golan serves as the principal investigator for the High-Risk Neuroblastoma ESIOP protocol. She practices at a hospital ranked among the global top 10 by Newsweek.

• National coordinator of multicenter oncology protocols and international Phase I/II clinical trials.
• Performs bone marrow transplants and CAR T-cell therapy for pediatric patients.
• Expert in neuroblastoma, leukemia, and treatment-resistant malignancies.
• Senior Lecturer at the Sackler Faculty of Medicine at Tel Aviv University.

Dr. Mingmongkolchaikul is an orthopedic surgeon at LUX KOR Hospital who graduated with first-class honors from Mahidol University.

• Specializes in knee and hip replacement surgery using MRI of one area for mapping
• Completed a fellowship in adult reconstructive orthopedic surgery – advanced training for complex joint cases
• Certified by the Thai Board of Orthopedic Surgery at Siriraj Hospital
• Focuses on precision diagnostics for patients needing joint reconstruction

Dr. Alon Friedlander is a leading orthopedic spine surgeon listed among Israel’s Top Doctors by Forbes. He serves as the Director of the Orthopedic Department at Sheba Medical Center. Dr. Friedlander treats complex spinal disorders in both adult and pediatric patients. He uses both minimally invasive and open surgical techniques for precision care.

• Specializes in scoliosis surgery and complex spinal deformity correction.
• Treats primary and metastatic spinal tumors using advanced surgical techniques.
• Completed fellowships in spine surgery in the USA, France, and Hong Kong.
• Consultant for elite Israeli soccer teams and the Spartak Basketball Club.

Dr. Bulent Eser is a hematologist at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex. He specializes in treating leukemia, lymphoma, and aplastic anemia. Dr. Eser is a member of the European Group for Blood and Marrow Transplantation.

• Performs allogenic bone marrow transplants from both related and unrelated donors.
• Provides CAR T-cell therapy and haploidentical stem cell transplantation.
• Treats blood cancers using biological therapy and targeted chemotherapy.
• Serves as a professor of internal medicine and hematology.

Dr. Francisco Rodriguez Argaiz has performed over 1,000 successful arthroscopic and knee surgeries. He is the Director of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology at Quirónsalud Marbella Hospital. Dr. Argaiz specializes in knee replacements and ligament reconstructions. He treats complex conditions like osteoarthritis, arthrosis, and meniscus tears.

• Led the arthroscopic surgery department at Costa Del Sol Hospital for 13 years.
• Authored over 20 publications in journals like SECOT and SATO.
• Delivered over 70 presentations at international medical congresses.
• Member of the Arthroscopic Surgery Association of Spain.

Dr. Rapeepat Narkbunnam is an orthopedic surgeon at KDMS Specialized Orthopedic Hospital in Bangkok. He specializes in robotic-assisted knee and hip replacement surgery. Dr. Narkbunnam focuses on adult reconstructive surgery and complex revision joint procedures. He uses robotic technology to improve surgical precision for bone and joint operations.

• Completed a fellowship as a visiting scholar at Stanford University Medical Center.
• Performs MAKOplasty, a robotic technique for total hip and knee replacement.
• Treats orthopedic conditions like knee osteoarthritis and hip fractures.
• Practices at KDMS Hospital, Thailand's first hospital dedicated solely to orthopedics.

Dr. Ceyhun Bozkurt is a pediatric hematologist-oncologist at Medical Park Bahcelievler Hospital. He serves as the clinical director and vice director of the stem cell transplant unit. Dr. Bozkurt focuses on childhood leukemia, bone marrow transplants, and neuroblastoma. He completed specialized observerships at Harvard University and Cincinnati Children's Hospital.

• Member of the International Society of Pediatric Oncology (SIOP).
• Active member of the European Bone Marrow Transplant Group (EBMT).
• Published more than 40 articles on stem cell therapy and blood disorders.
• Works at a center performing the highest number of transplants in Turkey.

Dr. Liang Xiao Mu is the head of rehabilitation technologies at Yanda International Hospital in Beijing. He specializes in restorative medicine for stroke, spinal cord, and brain injuries. Dr. Liang holds the medical specialist of the highest category designation. He is a member of the Chinese Association of Rehabilitation Medicine.

• Specializes in recovery for hemiplegia, aphasia, and cognitive dysfunction.
• Treats degenerative musculoskeletal conditions including arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis.
• Member of the China Association for Rehabilitation of the Disabled.
• Authored over 10 scientific papers on restorative medical technologies.

Professor Ido Nachmany heads the General Surgery Department at Sheba Medical Center. He uses MRI of one area to plan complex liver and biliary surgeries.

• Recognized as one of Israel's top physicians by Forbes magazine
• Senior Lecturer at the Tel Aviv University Faculty of Medicine
• Fellowship trained in abdominal organ transplantation at the Thomas E. Starzl Institute
• Expert in robotic and laparoscopic surgery for faster patient recovery
• Member of the International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association

Dr. Sezer Sağlam is a medical oncologist at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in gastrointestinal oncology and the treatment of liver cancer. Dr. Sağlam was nominated for the International Best Researcher Award for his work on liver-transplanted patients. He has served as a professor of medical oncology since 2016.

• Member of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO).
• Active member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).
• Member of the European Neuroendocrine Tumor Society (ENETS).
• Works at JCI-accredited facility with advanced PET-MRI and radiology departments.

Dr. Eyup Bakmaz is an orthopedic surgeon at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in orthopedic trauma, sports injuries, and joint reconstruction. Dr. Bakmaz previously served as the Chief Assistant Specialist at Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine. He treats bone and joint conditions using both traditional and endoscopic methods.

• Performs knee and hip arthroscopy for minimally invasive joint repair.
• Treats complex fractures, meniscus tears, and osteoarthritis.
• Specializes in total joint replacements including hip and knee arthroplasty.
• Works at a JCI-accredited facility that treats 200,000 patients annually.

Dr. Panyajarn Laohapornsvan is a fellowship-trained spine surgeon who specializes in diagnosing complex orthopedic conditions at Navamin 9 Hospital.

• Holds a clinical fellowship in spine surgery from Ramathibodi Hospital in Bangkok.
• Completed specialist training in endoscopic spine surgery at Harrison Spinartus Hospital in South Korea.
• Uses MRI of one area to evaluate spinal deformities and trauma injuries accurately.
• Board certified by the Royal Thai College of Orthopedic Surgeons.
• Member of the Spine Society of Thailand and the Thai Medical Association.

Associate Professor Necati Kaplan is a neurosurgery specialist at Optimed International Hospital. He focuses on the radiological and clinical evaluation of complex brain and spinal cord diseases.

• Holds multiple international certificates in advanced neuroendoscopy and minimally invasive techniques
• Board member of the Association of Nervous System Surgery
• Specializes in imaging for degenerative spine diseases and lumbar disc herniations
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Association
• Published extensive research on radiological comparisons of spinal surgery outcomes

Professor Luo Xiaoping is a nationally recognized interventional radiologist and a leading authority in Western China. He began pioneering vascular interventions in the early 1990s. He helped found the Interventional Group at the Second Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University.

He has completed over 100,000 interventional procedures, including about 4,000 complex cases. His key skills include TACE for hepatocellular carcinoma, Budd–Chiari interventions, TIPS, and single-stage bilateral stenting for hilar biliary obstruction, with success rates near 100%. He has been a master’s supervisor since 2007. He has trained many physicians, guided complex cases at more than 40 major hospitals across Western China, and helped build interventional programs. He has published 32 papers as first or corresponding author (22 CSCD core, 4 Chinese core, 6 CSCD extended).

Dr. Ayhan Kara is a neurosurgery specialist at Central Hospital. He uses MRI of one area to plan precise, minimally invasive spinal procedures.

• Completed a medical internship at Helios Clinic in Hamburg.
• Specializes in endoscopic spine surgery – using small cameras to treat the back.
• Uses nucleoplasty – a procedure to treat herniated discs without major surgery.
• Trained at Kartal Training and Research Hospital – a major Turkish surgical center.
• Focuses on spinal instrumentation to stabilize the back during recovery.