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Xavier Centeno Fornies

  • 4.7 Excellent 418 reviews
  • 31 years of experience
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • Dr. Javier Centeno obtained his Doctorate in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Barcelona in 1988 and completed his specialization in General and Gastrointestinal Surgery at the Hospital de Mutua de Terrassa between 1989 and 1993.

    Afterwards, Dr. Centeno completed additional training in the colorectal surgery department at the Mayo Clinic de Rochester, Minnesota (USA). Since 1993, Dr. Centeno has been a leading specialist in the surgery department at the Teknon Medical Center.

    Clinical and scientific work:

    Co-organizer of the Seminar on Endorectal Ultrasound Diagnostics. Advances in Colon, Rectum and Anus Surgery. Barcelona. March 1995.

    "Visiting Surgeon" in the Department of Colorectal Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Florida, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA, February 1996.

    Advanced Course in Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery. ICARD. EITS, Strasbourg. November 2002.

    Postgraduate student, associate professor of the Department of Urogynecoproctological Physiotherapy.

    School of Nursing and Physiotherapy, University of Blanquerna. Ramon Llull University. Barcelona. 2003 2015

    Accreditation by ERAS-Society (Sweden) in 2016.

    Member of scientific communities:

    Asociación Española de Cirujanos

    · Societat Catalana de Cirurgia

    · American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons y de la University of Minnesota Alumni Association.

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Alaettin Celik

  • 5 Excellent 37 reviews
  • 48 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Prof. Dr. Alaettin Çelik graduated from Adapazarı İlyaslar Primary School in 1960, from Haydarpaşa High School in 1966, and from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine in 1972. In the same year, he became an assistant in the 2nd Surgery Department of the Faculty of Medicine. Between November 1975 and February 1976, he completed his military service for 4 months at the Gelibolu Military Hospital as a Reserve Officer. In 1977, he became a General Surgery Specialist in the Department of Surgery.

    To establish the pediatric surgery department at the faculty and to specialize further, he worked as a registrar at the University of London's "The Hospital for Sick Children" from 01.12.1978 to 01.12.1980. After returning to the faculty, he continued his pediatric surgery studies and became an associate professor in 1982.

    In the same year, he was appointed as the founding chairman of the Pediatric Surgery Department at Istanbul Faculty of Medicine on 06.09.1982. He established the department, which included a 30-bed inpatient unit, an ICU, a polyclinic, and an operating room for students, assistants, and specialists. In 1988, he became a professor. In addition to leading the Pediatric Surgery Department, he served as the Vice President of the Department of Surgical Medical Sciences between 1990 and 1995. From 1995 to 1998, he was the Head of the Department of Surgical Medical Sciences at Istanbul Faculty of Medicine.

    He is a specialist in General Surgery, Pediatric Surgery, and Pediatric Urology. He has numerous cited and published clinical and experimental research articles, case reports, expert theses, and free papers presented at domestic and international congresses. He is the author of several books, including Pediatric Surgery Book of Pediatric Surgery (2014), Newborn Surgery (2008), and Pediatric Surgery Book (2013).

    He is a member of various professional medical associations, including the Turkish Ministry of Health Pediatric Surgery Society. He established, developed, and trained a large number of students, assistants, specialists, and faculty members at the Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Surgery. He left the Department of Pediatric Surgery in 2013 and retired due to age limits on 16.03.2016. His contracted working period at the same faculty ended on 22.10.2016. He continues to work as a Pediatric Surgery Specialist at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital and participates in weekly meetings of the Council of Children's Tumors.

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Ron Greenberg

  • 4.4 Good 148 reviews
  • 34 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Ron Greenberg is an experienced abdominal surgeon with over 20 years of experience, specializing in open and minimally invasive and Whipple surgery. He is the Head of the Colorectal Surgery Department at Sourasky Medical Center.
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Dan Fliss

  • 4.4 Good 148 reviews
  • 39 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Professor, Oncologist

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Gideon Goldman

  • 4.4 Good 148 reviews
  • 41 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Goldman is a 24-year experienced Deputy Head of the Department of Surgery in Ichilov Hospital and Head of Department of Proctology, with memberships in the International Society of Coloproctology, European Society of Abdominal Surgeons, Israel Surgical Association, and European Society of Coloproctology.

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Igor Suhotnik

  • 4.4 Good 148 reviews
  • 35 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Igor Sukhotnik is a Senior Pediatric Surgeon at Dana Dweck Children’s Hospital, Ichilov Medical Center. He has 29 years of clinical experience. He is known for his advanced skills in pediatric surgery. Dr. Sukhotnik has also worked as a visiting professor at Tel Aviv University.

    He graduated from Chernivtsi Medical University in Ukraine. He has held academic roles, including Associate Professor at the Israel Institute of Technology. Dr. Sukhotnik is accredited by the Israeli Medical Association and the American College of Surgeons. He is also an active member of several leading pediatric and surgical associations worldwide.

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Peter Sipos

  • 4.1 Good 14 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • Hungary, Budapest, Liv Duna Medical Center
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Edmundo Pichardo

  • New
  • 38 years of experience
  • Mexico, Mexico City, DR. IRERI ASTEINZA Clinic
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Séverine Iborra

  • 4.6 Excellent 59 reviews
  • 18 years of experience
  • Germany, Solingen, Medical Center in Solingen
  • Dr. Séverine Iborra is the Chief Physician of the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics at Städtisches Klinikum Solingen. Her responsibilities include obstetrics, the delivery room, the neonatal unit, and gynecology. The department also includes the Senology/Breast Clinic at the Bergisches Breast Center Solingen, led by Dr. Manuela Seifert.

    Dr. Séverine Iborra is originally from France. She began her medical studies at the University of Lyon and later transferred to Albert-Ludwigs University in Freiburg, where she received her medical license in 2007. She earned her doctorate in 2008 for experimental research in molecular oncology. From August 2008 to November 2013, Dr. Iborra worked as a resident at the University Women’s Clinic in Freiburg. After passing her specialist exams in gynecology and obstetrics, she continued her career as a specialist at the same clinic. In November 2015, she moved to RWTH University Hospital Aachen as a senior physician.

    At the Clinic for Gynecology and Obstetrics, under the leadership of Prof. Dr. E. Stickeler, Dr. Iborra led the obstetrics department from 2017 to 2019. Since December 2017, she was responsible for organizing education in the department, and in October 2019, she became the Managing Senior Physician and Personnel Senior Physician of the clinic, a position she held until she moved to Solingen.

    In addition to her scientific work, with numerous publications and presentations at major gynecological conferences, Dr. Iborra deepened her medical specialties. She obtained certifications in oncological diagnostics and therapy from the Gynecological Oncology Working Group, as well as additional qualifications in Cervical Pathology and Colposcopy (AGCPC), Urogynecology and Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery (AGUP), and the Professional Association of Gynecologists (BVF).

    In 2019, Dr. Iborra successfully completed further specialization in “Gynecological Oncology” and “Special Obstetrics and Perinatal Medicine.” She is an active member of leading German medical societies in her field, including the German Society for Gynecology and Obstetrics, the Cervical Pathology and Colposcopy Working Group, and the German Society for Prenatal and Birth Medicine.

     

    Treatments Offered in Our Gynecology Department

    • Hysteroscopy and Dilation and Curettage (D&C) for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes.
    • Removal of abnormal or symptomatic ovarian findings, such as cysts, while preserving the remaining ovary.
    • Oophorectomy (removal of ovaries) in cases of abnormalities or preventively when indicated.
    • Myomectomy (removal of uterine fibroids) while preserving the uterus.
    • Conservative treatment of fibroids: either medication or embolization performed by radiology specialists.
    • Hysterectomy with or without removal of the cervix.
    • Diagnosis and clarification of unclear findings in the cervix, vagina, and vulva.
    • Dysplasia treatment.
    • Endometriosis management.
    • Cancer treatment for vulvar, vaginal, cervical, uterine, and ovarian cancers.
    • Treatment for incontinence and/or pelvic organ prolapse.

    Whenever possible, we offer all procedures as minimally invasive treatments using laparoscopy or the Da Vinci robotic system.

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Ahmet Tevfik Albayrak

  • 2.5 Good 2 reviews
  • 10 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Andro Expertise Men's Health and Aesthetics
  • Through rigorous training and practical experience, they have developed a deep understanding of Urology, earning recognition for their diagnostic skills and effective treatment approaches. Dr. Ahmet Tevfik Albayrak is a distinguished member of the European Society for Sexual Medicine (ESSM), a testament to their expertise and dedication in the field of sexual health. As a member of the ESSM, Dr. Ahmet Tevfik Albayrak remains connected to a network of professionals dedicated to advancing the field of sexual medicine. Their contributions to research, education, and clinical practice have earned them recognition from their peers and gratitude from the patients they serve. Furthermore, through their involvement with the ESSM, Dr. Ahmet Tevfik Albayrak stays abreast of the latest developments in sexual medicine, ensuring that they are equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to provide the highest quality of care to their patients. Their commitment to excellence and their compassionate approach to patient care continue to make a meaningful impact on the field of sexual health.

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Peter Schenker

  • 4.6 Excellent 59 reviews
  • 18 years of experience
  • Germany, Solingen, Medical Center in Solingen
  • Membership in societies:

    Expert of scientific journals 

    Close co-operation with leading surgeons

    Membership of the German Medical Association 

    Specialities:

    Introduction of new and modern techniques in the field of oncological surgery
    General and visceral surgery

    Minimally invasive surgery

    Gastrointestinal oncology surgery

    Oncological surgery

    Haemorrhoids treatment

    Additional clinical specialisation in minimally invasive and hernia surgery

    Surgery and transplantation of the pancreas

    Work Experience:

    2005: Specialist in the field of surgery

    2008: Appointed Senior Consultant specialising in pancreatic surgery and transplantation

    2010: Coordinator of the Pancreatic Cancer Centre (Oncocert)

    2013: Specialist in visceral surgery

    2014: Managing Senior Physician, additional clinical specialisation in minimally invasive and hernia surgery

    2019: Chief Surgeon of the Colorectal Cancer Centre Bochum (the first certified colorectal cancer centre in Germany and one of the first certified leading colorectal centres in Europe)

    2021: Chief Surgeon of the Department of Surgery at the Academic Hospital Solingen

    Thanks to the professor and his team, the department has been modernised by introducing modern surgical methods of treatment and especially improved methods of post-operative recovery. The Department of Surgery at the Solingen Clinic is now further expanding its focus on minimally invasive surgery in the direction of robotics. The clinic has allocated a huge budget for the purchase of state-of-the-art equipment in order to offer patients a full range of surgical methods for the treatment of benign and malignant diseases of the oesophagus, lungs, stomach, liver, pancreas and intestines according to current guidelines and using the most modern technical equipment.

    Professor Schenker is an active researcher and lecturer. He lectures at medical universities and organises seminars and workshops for colleagues. He cooperates closely with the Cancer Centre, the Pancreatic Cancer Treatment Centre, the Intestinal Cancer Treatment Centre and the Interregional Trauma Centre.

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Zekirya Ilche

  • 4.2 Good 32 reviews
  • 23 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Emsey Hospital
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Walter Querevalú

  • New
  • 35 years of experience
  • Mexico, Mexico City, DR. IRERI ASTEINZA Clinic
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Aziz Cataltepe

  • 4.5 Good 2 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital
  • Experience

    2017
    Private Nisa Hospital

    2011 - 2017
    Yenibosna Private Ilke Hospital

    2007 - 2011
    Gaziosmanpaşa Private Bilge Hospital

    Education

    2005
    Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital, Ear, Nose, and Throat Diseases

    2005
    Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital, Ear, Nose, and Throat Diseases

    2000
    İstanbul University Faculty of Medicine, Medical Education

    2000
    İstanbul University Faculty of Medicine, Medical Education

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Josh Shreder

  • 4.2 Good 12 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • Israel, Jerusalem, Hadassah Medical Center
  • Specialization

    • spinal deformities in adults and children;
    • robotic spine surgery;
    • intervertebral hernias;
    • spinal tumors;
    • spinal column injuries.

    Education and advanced training courses

    • 1999 - 2002 – received medical education at the Hebrew University.
    • 2002 - 2005 – completed Master's degree.
    • 2005 – completed courses in cardiology and trauma resuscitation.
    • 2006 - 2012 – completed internship and residency in orthopedics at Hadassah University Hospital.
    • 2010 – completed a basic course in orthopedic traumatology.
    • 2014 – completed a course in pediatric vertebrology at the Orthopedic Association.
    • 2014 – completed a course for department heads at the Association of Orthopedists.

    Professional biography

    After completing his internship, he worked as a physician in a refugee camp (Kampala, Uganda) under the auspices of the Global Youth Movement for Africa (2007). He returned to Hadassah, where he worked in the orthopedic department during his residency.

    From 2013 to 2014, he was an attending spine surgeon at the Bronx Hospital (New York). After returning to Israel, he currently works as a spine surgeon in the orthopedic department.

    He actively uses robotic equipment and, together with the clinic’s team of doctors, has performed many complex operations to restore the structure of the spinal column.

    Scientific activity

    Participated in various clinical studies in California, Switzerland, and the USA. Teaches at the University of Jerusalem and Cornell Weill University, is a member of the Association of Orthopedists and the Congress of Vertebrologists (Milan). Has repeatedly received grants for research in the field of vertebrology. In 2017, he received an associate professor degree. Has a number of articles published in scientific journals.

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Roberto Bassani

  • 4.9 Excellent 15 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Italy, Milan, IRCCS OSPEDALE GALEAZZI - SANT'AMBROGIO
  • Dr. Roberto Bassani has performed over 2,500 major spinal surgical operations in the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine.

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Emir Nekay

  • New
  • 17 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Biruni University Hospital
  • Education

    Medical Doctor Education: Maltepe University Faculty of Medicine, 2008, Istanbul/Turkey
    General Surgery Residency: Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine, 2018, Istanbul/Turkey

     

    Experience

    Tokat Erba State Hospital, 2008-2012, Tokat/Turkey
    Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine, 2012-2018, Istanbul/Turkey
    Ağrı Doğubeyazıt State Hospital, 2018-2020, Ağrı/Turkey

    Scientific Memberships

    Turkish Medical Association
    Turkish Hepatobiliary Surgery Association
    Trauma and Emergency Surgery Association
    Turkish Surgical Association

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Fausto Abdo

  • New
  • 26 years of experience
  • Ecuador, Quito, Dentalis Atelier Clinic
  • Dr. A.S. Fausto Abdo is a dental specialist in Periodontics and Implantology. He is known for his expertise and advanced training. Dr. Abdo studied Oral Surgery and Periodontics at Universidad San Francisco de Quito. He later specialized in Implantology at Uninga Advanced Campus of Bauru, Brazil.

    He also earned advanced credentials in Implantology from the Institute of Advancement of Continuing Education with Dr. Paul Petrungaro. Dr. Abdo practices at Dentalis Atelier Clinic. He focuses on complex periodontal and implant cases. He is dedicated to achieving the best results for his patients.

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Hong Jung Lee

  • New
  • 26 years of experience
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Yonseisarangmoa women disease hospital
  • brief history

    Graduated from Yonsei University College of Medicine

    Obstetrics and Gynecology Resident at Yonsei University

    Obtaining a gynecologist's license

    Adjunct Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Yonsei University

    Adjunct Professor, Korea University School of Medicine

     

    Currently

    Director of Yonsei Sarangmoa Women’s Hospital

    Regular member of the Korean Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Regular member of the Korean Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Korean Society of Perinatology

    Korean Society of Fetal Medicine

    Member of the Korean Gynecologic Oncology Colposcopy Society

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