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Dr. Tuncay Tas is a urological surgeon at Safe Urology Clinic in Istanbul. He is one of the first five doctors globally to publish results on P-Shot applications. Dr. Tas specializes in urological oncology and male sexual health. He completed his fellowship at Heidelberg University in Germany. His practice focuses on regenerative medicine and robotic surgery for cancer.

• Developed a surgical technique for penile enhancement with a UK-based certification.
• Introduced combined PRP and stem cell penile injections to Turkey.
• Performs robotic prostatectomies and kidney-sparing surgeries.
• Member of the International Society for Stem Cells Applications.

90% of diabetic patients stop medication after surgery – Dr. Palep leads a center of excellence at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre.

• Specializes in GI health and metabolic conditions during premium check up screenings
• One of the first in India trained in robotic surgery in Italy
• Expertise in managing pancreatitis and stones in the gallbladder or bile ducts
• Performs complex robotic operations on the stomach, spleen, and biliary system
• Published peer-reviewed research on metabolic surgery and robotic gastroenterology techniques

Dr. Ratanapunt Incharoensakdi is a pioneering cardiologist at Longa Heart Health Medical Center. He founded Thailand’s first specialized heart center at Bangkok Hospital in 1988. He specializes in non-invasive heart disease treatments and regenerative stem cell therapies. Dr. Ratanapunt has successfully cared for over 5,000 patients throughout his career.

• Trained in cardiology at Kyoto University and the University of Hamburg.
• Introduced non-invasive cardiac rehabilitation and holistic revitalization to Thailand.
• Treats complex conditions like heart failure and coronary artery disease.
• Expert in stem cell therapy for heart disease and pulmonary hypertension.

Professor De Angelis leads metabolic health programs at Lucia Magnani Health Clinic. His premium check-up includes advanced body composition analysis to assess nutritional health.

• Developed the De Angelis Method to regulate fat accumulation through biological signals
• Specializes in nutritional physiology to improve metabolism and support longevity
• Designs plans focusing on meal composition and daily physiological rhythms
• Practices at a longevity center awarded by Bookimed for medical screening

Dr. Sinem Iliaz is a pulmonologist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. She is a member of the European Respiratory Society. Dr. Iliaz treats lung cancer, interstitial lung disease, and sleep apnea. She won third prize in the ERS Respiratory Championship as part of the Turkey team.

• Earned multiple research awards from the Turkish Thoracic Society.
• Treats complex conditions like pulmonary embolism and COPD.
• Performs lung cancer surgery and pneumonectomy procedures.
• Works at Biruni University Hospital, a TEMOS-accredited medical facility.

Dr. Esra Demir is an internal medicine specialist at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital in Istanbul. She serves as a sub-investigator for major international clinical trials on Type 2 diabetes treatments. Dr. Demir specializes in managing irritable bowel syndrome, thyroid diseases, and diabetes lifestyle changes. She works at a JCI-accredited facility equipped with interventional radiology and robotic systems.

• Led research for cardiovascular outcomes of Semaglutide in diabetic patients.
• Assisted in the SCALE Insulin study for overweight patients with Type 2 diabetes.
• Treats metabolic conditions including anemia, vitamin deficiencies, and adrenal adenomas.
• Performs specialized treatments such as intravenous vitamin C therapy.

Dr. Chalisa Tangkanangnukul is an aesthetic doctor at MedConsult Bangkok Medical Clinic. She earned the Outstanding Award for Clinical Medical Student at Chulalongkorn University Hospital. Dr. Tangkanangnukul specializes in non-surgical facial rejuvenation and pediatric care. Her practice combines aesthetic medicine with a background in physical medicine and rehabilitation.

• Performs thread lifting, botulinum toxin, and filler injections.
• Completed pediatric training at the Queen Sirikit National Institute of Child Health.
• Holds a medical degree with second-class honors from Chulalongkorn University.
• Provides basic and premium health check-ups for international patients in Bangkok.

Dr. Carlo Saltutti is a urological surgeon at Maria Cecilia Hospital in Italy. He specializes in robotic and laparoscopic surgery for prostate, kidney, and bladder cancers. Dr. Saltutti treats disorders of the male and female urinary and reproductive systems. He uses a personalized approach to ensure effective, high-quality patient care.

• Performs robotic da Vinci prostatectomy and minimally invasive nephrectomy.
• Treats urological conditions including kidney stones, incontinence, and sexual dysfunction.
• Member of the Italian Society of Urology.
• Practices at JCI-accredited Maria Cecilia Hospital, part of the GVM Care Research network.

Dr. Mustafa Saif is an internal medicine specialist at Dubai London Hospital. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (UK), a prestigious medical distinction. He previously served as the Head of the Emergency department at Aster Hospital Mankhool. Dr. Saif was recognized as a UAE frontline hero for his work during the pandemic.

• Treats complex conditions including diabetes, hypertension, and infectious diseases.
• Certified BLS and ACLS instructor who trains medical professionals in emergency care.
• Expanded hospital protocols for treating strokes and acute coronary syndrome.
• Works at JCI-accredited Dubai London Hospital, which treats 110,000 patients annually.

Dr. Antonia Artigues-Barcelo is an Internal Medicine Consultant at Dubai London Hospital. She is an Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor at Mohammed Bin Rashid University. Dr. Artigues-Barcelo specializes in autoimmune systemic diseases and infectious disease management. She holds a medical degree from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.

• Acts as a member of the Middle East and North Africa Stroke Organization.
• Treats complex conditions like Viral Hepatitis, thyroid disorders, and respiratory diseases.
• Developed specialized units for palliative care and autoimmune systemic diseases.
• Works at JCI-accredited Dubai London Hospital with 35 years of regional history.

Dr. Tanut Jerachotechueantaveechai is a fertility specialist and Medical Director at Bangkok Central Clinic. He led several fertility centers to achieve JCI accreditation. This is a global gold standard for patient safety and care. Dr. Tanut graduated with First-Class Honors from Mahidol University.

• Specializes in IVF, embryo biopsy, and blastocyst vitrification.
• Treats reproductive conditions including endometriosis, polycystic ovaries, and uterine fibroids.
• Completed cytogenetics training at Ramathibodi Hospital and a menopause preceptorship.
• Presented research at ESHRE meetings in Spain and Austria.

Dr. Ayse Kubat Uzum is an endocrinologist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. She serves as Vice President of the Turkish Society of Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases. Dr. Uzum specializes in treating diabetes, thyroid nodules, and pituitary gland disorders. She conducts research on metabolic parameters following gastric bypass surgery.

• Earned awards for clinical research at the National Diabetes Congress.
• Treats complex conditions like autoimmune thyroiditis and adrenal adenomas.
• Member of the European Society of Endocrinology and the Endocrine Society.
• Works at Biruni University Hospital, a TEMOS-accredited facility in Turkey.

Dr. Baris Nuhoglu is a urologist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in robotic da Vinci prostatectomy and percutaneous nephrolithotomy. Dr. Nuhoglu performs complex procedures for prostate cancer, urolithiasis, and urethral strictures. He treats adult and pediatric patients at a TEMOS-accredited university facility.

• Member of the American Urological Association and European Association of Urology.
• Performs high intensity focused ultrasound ablation (HIFU) for prostate conditions.
• Expert in reconstructive urology including urethroplasty and uretheroplasty.
• Treats male infertility conditions such as varicocele and azoospermia.

Dr. Ozkan Bekler has performed over 10,000 complex coronary interventions at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital. He specializes in interventional cardiology and structural heart procedures. Dr. Bekler focuses on bifurcation stenting and chronic total occlusions using intravascular imaging. He works at a JCI-accredited facility in Istanbul equipped with the da Vinci robotic system.

• Completed over 700 pacemaker implantations alongside ICD and CRT therapy.
• Performs structural procedures including TAVI, ASD closure, and mitral balloon valvuloplasty.
• Treats peripheral artery diseases using balloon and stent techniques.
• Expert in radiofrequency ablation and 3D mapping for heart rhythm disorders.

Dr. Siegbert Rossol is a Fellow of the European Board of Gastroenterology. He leads gastrointestinal screenings and internal medicine diagnostics at Nordwest Clinic in Frankfurt.

• Received the Alexander von Humboldt Scholarship for his medical research
• Holds a Master of Science in Health Management from Mannheim and Heidelberg universities
• Trained in advanced hepatology at King's College School in London
• Specializes in interventional sonography – ultrasound-guided procedures for detailed organ assessment
• Active member of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases

Dr. Djuran Bogdan is a urological surgeon at Dievo Surgery Center in Kyiv. He treats complex cases involving prostate, bladder, and kidney cancer. Dr. Bogdan provides expert second opinions for difficult clinical situations. He works at a clinic accredited by the European Board of Urology.

• Performs laser enucleation and vaporization of the prostate gland.
• Conducts laparoscopic radical nephrectomy and pelvic-ureteral plastic surgery.
• Specializes in laser dissection of bladder tumors and urethral strictures.
• Performs percutaneous nephrolithotripsy and intrarenal retrograde surgery.

Dr. Cenap Zeybek is a professor and pediatric cardiologist at Uniqacare Clinic in Istanbul. He specializes in complex heart procedures for children. These include heart valve replacements and open heart surgery. Dr. Zeybek earned his medical degree from Hacettepe University. He later completed a fellowship at Siyami Ersek Cardiovascular Training Hospital.

• Performs interventional procedures like radiofrequency ablation and coronary stenting.
• Treats congenital conditions including Tetralogy of Fallot and atrial septal defects.
• Expertise in cardiac valve plastic surgery and aortic aneurysm repair.
• Works at Uniqacare Clinic, which serves 433,000 patients annually.