Thyroidectomy Doctors Abroad — Page 6

Pioneer in thyroid surgery – Dr. Kim Hoon-yub developed the world's first robotic oral thyroidectomy at Korea University Anam Hospital.

• Permanent member of the Asia Oceania Thyroid Association
• Fellow of the International Society of Neuro Monitoring Research
• Research Professor at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
• Member of the American Thyroid Association

Associate Professor Mehmet Ali Gok specializes in thyroidectomy and minimally invasive surgical techniques at Medipol University Pendik Hospital.

• Over 12 years of experience in general surgery
• Published numerous research articles on surgical techniques and outcomes
• Holds a certificate in laparoscopic hernia surgery from the European Hernia Society

Dr. Osman Civil specializes in thyroidectomy with extensive training at top Turkish institutions.

• Board-certified in general surgery with over a decade of experience
• Member of Turkish Surgical Association and other prestigious societies
• Trained at Kartal Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Hospital – a leading research center
• Focused on minimally invasive surgical techniques

Dr. Gul specializes in robotic and laparoscopic thyroid surgery, with training in the USA and Switzerland. He works at Ankara Koru Hospital.

• Over 28 years of surgical experience
• Expert in minimally invasive techniques for thyroid procedures
• Associate professor of general surgery since 2020
• Special focus on endocrine (thyroid-goiter) surgery

Dr. Ali Solmaz graduated from Marmara University Faculty of Medicine in 2002. He completed his General Surgery residency in 2007. In 2017, he received his Associate Professorship Certificate in General Surgery. Dr. Solmaz specializes in bariatric and metabolic surgeries. His expertise includes gastric sleeve, gastric bypass, revisional obesity surgery, and diabetes surgery.

He is skilled in minimally invasive procedures such as laparoscopic anti-reflux surgery, appendectomy, cholecystectomy, and hernia repairs. Dr. Solmaz treats a wide range of gastrointestinal, endocrine, and proctological conditions. He is known for his expertise, patient satisfaction, and dedication to surgical excellence.

Dr. Cataltepe specializes in thyroidectomy with extensive experience across multiple hospitals in Istanbul.

• Over 29 years of ENT practice
• Trained at Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital
• Graduated from İstanbul University Faculty of Medicine
• Practiced at Private Nisa Hospital and Yenibosna Private Ilke Hospital