Removal of meningioma Doctors Abroad — Page 2

Dr. Alexandru Cristescu combines advanced surgical techniques with compassionate care, specializing in complex brain and spine conditions at Ponderas Academic Hospital.

• Extensive experience in neurosurgery with a residency in prestigious French hospitals
• Specializes in brain tumor removal, including meningiomas
• Practices minimally invasive neurosurgery techniques
• Known for precision and patient-centered approach

Associate Professor since 2016 with experience across multiple oncology departments in Turkey.

• Specializes in breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers
• Works at Istinye Liv University Hospital
• Trained at Selcuk University Faculty of Medicine

Specializes in cerebrospinal tumor surgery, including meningioma removal, at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex.

• Over 35 years of experience of neurosurgery experience
• Expert in aneurysm and pediatric neurosurgery
• Winner of Dr. Cengiz Çetin thesis prize
• Former Chief Physician at Serik State Hospital

Prof. Cinar brings over 38 years of experience of surgical expertise, including a fellowship at Canada's University of Ottawa Heart Center.

• Specializes in cardiovascular surgery with a focus on complex cases
• Member of European and Turkish cardiovascular surgery societies
• Holds professor title at Altınbaş University
• Trained at prestigious Siyami Ersek Heart Center

Prof. Halil Can specializes in neuro-oncology, with extensive experience in meningioma removal at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı.

• Professor of neurosurgery with over 19 years of experience of experience
• Expert in minimally invasive and endoscopic neurosurgical techniques
• Published multiple studies on brain and spinal cord tumors
• Member of prestigious neurosurgical associations

Dr. Mustafa Serkan Alemdar brings extensive medical training and diverse experience in oncology to tackle complex cases like meningioma removal at Medical Park Antalya.

• Specialized in Medical Oncology at Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine
• Over 20 years of experience of experience in various hospital settings
• Trained at prestigious institutions including Akdeniz University Hospital
• Currently practicing at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex

Dr. Mucuoglu specializes in brain and neurosurgery with a focus on meningioma removal at Atlas University Hospital.

• Completed advanced training in neurosurgery at Dokuz Eylul University
• Member of the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
• Published multiple case reports on neurosurgical techniques
• Participated in European Training Course on Functional Neurosurgery

Dr. Han Yeongmin is a neurosurgeon (MD, PhD). He is Medical Director and Director of the Neurosurgery Center at Incheon St. Mary’s Hospital. He treats cerebrovascular disease and peripheral nerve disorders. He also specializes in brain tumors and skull base surgery. Conditions include stroke, cerebral hemorrhage, cerebral infarction, and moyamoya disease. He performs PEN, PNP, and SNB. He also offers microscopic and endoscopic discectomy, artificial disc replacement, MIS-TLIF/minimally invasive spinal fusion, and vertebroplasty.

He earned his MD and PhD from The Catholic University of Korea. He served as a visiting professor in cerebrovascular and skull base surgery at Barrow Neurological Institute (Phoenix, Arizona, USA). He also served at Harborview Medical Center, University of Washington (Seattle, USA).

His publications include co-authorship of Chapter 52 of the Textbook of Korean Cerebrovascular Surgery. He also co-authored Acoustic Neuroma Oncology. He is a full member of KNS, KSCVS, KSBS, KBTS, KNTS, KSNS, and KSPNS.

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.

Dr. Anton Wohl is the Director of the Brain Tumors Unit at Sheba Medical Center. He specializes in neuro-oncology and complex brain tumor surgery. He completed fellowships at the Mayo Clinic in the USA. Dr. Wohl works at a hospital ranked 7th globally by Newsweek in 2026. He focuses on removing tumors while preserving neurological function.

• Performs awake craniotomy and fluorescence-guided surgery to protect brain function.
• Uses intraoperative MRI and functional brain mapping during complex procedures.
• Author of multiple peer-reviewed studies on glioblastoma and innovative therapies.
• Holds Israeli board certification and an active medical license.

Dr. Yaacov Lawrence is the Chair of Radiation Oncology at Sheba Medical Center. He specializes in precision radiation therapy and neuro-oncology. Dr. Lawrence pioneered celiac plexus radiosurgery for pancreatic cancer pain management. He holds the FASTRO designation, one of the highest honors in his specialty.

• Leads the Gastrointestinal Cancer Program at Sheba Medical Center.
• Performs stereotactic radiosurgery for brain tumors and nervous system cancers.
• Authored over 280 scientific publications on personalized radiation protocols.
• Completed radiation oncology fellowship training at Thomas Jefferson University.

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. Kibici specializes in neurosurgery with extensive experience in meningioma removal at Medical Park Bahcelievler Hospital.

• Specialized in neurosurgery at GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital
• Member of Turkish Neurosurgery Association and Spine Society of Europa
• Published multiple research papers on meningiomas and spinal conditions
• Lecturer at Altınbaş University Faculty of Medicine

Ahmet Karkucak specializes in brain tumor surgery and performs complex procedures like meningioma removal at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Expert in brain, spine, and peripheral nerve surgeries
• Specializes in aneurysm and pituitary surgeries
• Experienced in handling spinal fractures and tumors

Dr. Filis specializes in complex skull base and neurosurgical oncology cases, with international training at top US institutions.

• Board-certified neurosurgeon with 12 years of experience of experience
• Fellowship-trained at Moffitt Cancer Center for neurosurgical oncology
• Additional skull base surgery fellowship at LSUHSC, Louisiana
• Head of Neurosurgery at German Medical Institute, Limassol
• Trained in minimally invasive techniques at Case Western Reserve

Associate professor specializing in neurosurgery – trained at University of Wisconsin and practices at Biruni University Hospital.

• 19 years of experience of neurosurgical experience
• Visiting scholar at University of Wisconsin Department of Neurosurgery
• Member of Turkish Neurosurgical Society and EUROSPINE
• Specializes in complex neurological conditions

With 34 years of experience of neurosurgical experience, Dr. Mehmet Akif Gogusgeren has performed thousands of surgeries, maintaining the same dedication as his first day.

• Specializes in minimally invasive techniques under microscope guidance
• Prioritizes patient trust and long-term relationships
• Available to patients around the clock via direct contact
• Strong emphasis on ethical surgical decisions

Prof. Dr. Abdullah Sakin is a professor of medical oncology. He treats solid tumors, including lung, breast, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, gynecologic, head and neck cancers, and melanoma.

He delivers personalized, evidence-based care. His treatments include chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, hormone therapy, and precision oncology. He has authored more than 200 scientific publications and takes part in international clinical research. This work advances patient-centered cancer care.

Prof. Dr. Gül Alço is a radiation oncologist with about 27 years of experience. She treats breast, lung, prostate, gastrointestinal, gynecologic, central nervous system, head and neck, soft tissue, and bone cancers with radiotherapy.

Her expertise includes adaptive radiotherapy and radiosurgery. She uses advanced radiation techniques to provide personalized, evidence-based care in a multidisciplinary, patient-centered setting.

Dr. Paweł Grochowicz, MD, PhD, is a proctologist with almost 40 years of experience. He works at the Warsaw Proctology Center at St. Elizabeth Hospital. He treats hemorrhoids, anal fistulas and abscesses, anal fissures, fecal incontinence, and pilonidal cysts. He also performs colonoscopy and colorectal polypectomy.

From 1979 to 2016 he worked at the Proctology Unit, Solec Hospital, a reference center and the only one of its kind in Poland. Since 2016 he has worked at the Warsaw Proctology Center at St. Elizabeth Hospital. There he develops and implements new methods and runs diagnostic, rehabilitation, research, and teaching work. The center is the headquarters of the Polish Coloproctology Club.

Academic and research roles: Institute of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, Polish Academy of Sciences (1979–1997). DAAD scholar at LMU Munich (1983–1984). John Hunter Hospital, University of Newcastle, Australia (1989–1996). There he was Director of the Transplant Research Unit and Principal Scientific Officer (1991–1996).