Ultrasound Doctors Abroad — Page 21

Dr. Akad is a specialist at Egemed Hospitals in Turkey. He performs ultrasound evaluations to plan complex reconstructive and aesthetic surgeries.

• Trained at Dokuz Eylül University – one of Turkey's leading medical institutions
• Specializes in hand and microsurgery for nerve and vascular repairs
• Uses imaging to treat pediatric congenital issues like conjoined fingers
• Expert in reconstructive procedures for trauma and facial fractures
• Treats extensive wounds including burns and diabetic foot ulcers

Dr. Nesrin Bastug is the IVF Unit Officer at Emsey Hospital. She uses ultrasound to monitor and guide fertility treatments for her patients.

• Specialized in gynecology and obstetrics at Zeynep Kamil Woman and Child Disease Hospital.
• Leads the IVF Unit at Private Emsey Hospital.
• Graduated from Ege University Faculty of Medicine.
• Focuses on in vitro fertilization and women's health diagnostics.

Dr. Yusuf Serdar Sakin is a professor of gastroenterology at Private Koru Ankara Hospital. He completed specialized motility and endoscopy training at the AMC Center in the Netherlands. Dr. Sakin focuses on inflammatory bowel diseases, reflux, and gallbladder disorders. He works at a JCI-accredited facility that treats 350,000 patients every year.

• Performs ERCP and endoscopic mucosal resection for complex gastrointestinal cases.
• Analyzes digestive function using high-resolution manometry and pH-impedance metry.
• Treats chronic conditions including Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, and cirrhosis.
• Manages gastric and duodenal polyps using therapeutic endoscopic procedures.

Dr. Gökalp Öner is a leading fertility specialist and gynecologic oncologist at System Hospital. He uses transvaginal ultrasound to diagnose complex reproductive and gynecological conditions.

• Trained at Hacettepe University School of Medicine and Dr. Zekai Tahir Burak Hospital
• Focuses on treating endometriosis and polycystic ovaries to improve pregnancy success rates
• Specializes in uterine fibroids, ovarian cysts, and uterine prolapse
• Member of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology
• Expert in diagnostic hysteroscopy and ovarian biopsies

Dr. Abdulkerim Gokoglu is a neurosurgery specialist who completed a postdoctoral research assistantship at Brigham Women's Hospital. He applies ultrasound imaging to guide complex brain and spine surgeries.

• Holds a PhD in Clinical Anatomy – brings deep structural knowledge to every scan
• Specializes in brain tumors and spinal diseases needing image guidance
• Expert in congenital nervous system disorders and spine deformities
• Trained in high-stakes trauma care for head and nerve injuries

Professor Nilgun Turhan has authored 230 scientific works and leads her private clinic in Istanbul. She is a specialist in perinatology focusing on high-risk pregnancy ultrasound and maternal health.

• Performed reproductive care and infertility treatments at major Turkish training hospitals
• Former Head of Gynecology and Obstetrics at Mugla Sitki Kocman University
• Specializes in fetal monitoring during high-risk pregnancies and complex follow-up care
• Member of the Turkish Medical Association ensuring high standards of clinical practice
• Provides follow-up for condition-driven cases like endometriosis and polycystic ovaries

Dr. Rainer Hambrecht is the Chief Physician of Medical Clinic II at the Heart Center Bremen. He uses ultrasound imaging to diagnose complex cardiovascular conditions and heart rhythm disorders.

• Specializes in cardiology, angiology, and heart-related intensive care medicine
• Holds leadership roles at the European Society of Cardiology
• Determines standards for cardiac rehabilitation and heart disease prevention
• Serves on the editorial board for the Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation
• Member of the scientific advisory board of the German Heart Foundation

Dr. Won Sik Ham is an expert urologist and oncosurgeon at Severance Hospital. His work utilizes ultrasound for precise cancer diagnostics and surgical planning.

• Specializes in urologic oncology – diagnosing and treating cancers of the urinary tract
• Performs robot-assisted and minimally invasive surgeries for prostate and kidney conditions
• Works at Severance Hospital – a leading medical center in South Korea
• Focuses on surgical solutions for complex oncological cases

Dr. Murat Arslan is a fertility specialist and gynecologist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in IVF treatment and laparoscopic reproductive surgeries. Dr. Arslan completed a clinical research fellowship at the Jones Institute for Reproductive Medicine in the US. He also holds Da Vinci robotic surgery certification.

• Former Unit Director of the IVF departments at Acıbadem International and Momart IVF Center.
• Served as Department Head of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Biruni University.
• Performs complex hysteroscopic surgeries for infertility and reproductive endocrinology.
• Works at Biruni University Hospital, a TEMOS-accredited facility in Istanbul.

Dr. Kasim Dogan is a cardiothoracic and vascular surgeon at Medicana Sivas Hospital. He serves as a Professor at Istanbul Kemerburgaz University. Dr. Dogan treats complex heart conditions, including aortic valve insufficiency and mitral valve prolapse. He works at Medicana Sivas, which manages over 110,000 patients annually.

• Performs heart valve replacement, coronary artery bypass, and aortic aneurysm surgery.
• Expert in installing heart pacemakers and conducting coronary stenting.
• Uses radiofrequency ablation and endovenous techniques for vascular care.
• Member of the Turkish Medical Association and the Turkish Surgeons Society.

Dr. Kubra Karakolcu is an obstetrician-gynecologist at Liv Hospital Ulus in Istanbul. She possesses international training from top institutions in Germany and Poland. Dr. Karakolcu specializes in infertility treatments, pregnancy follow-up, and laparoscopic surgery. She works at Liv Hospital, which holds JCI and TÜV NORD CERT quality accreditations.

• Trained at Heidelberg University and Muenster Westfealische Wilhelms-Universitat in Germany.
• Performs closed-method laparoscopic and hysteroscopic surgeries for fibroids and cysts.
• Expert in reproductive medicine including vaccination and embryo freezing techniques.
• Authored clinical research on obstetric anal sphincter injuries and ovarian tumors.

Dr. Irfan Koruk is a gastroenterologist at Liv Hospital Ulus. He focuses on the biliary system, pancreas, and interventional endoscopy. He completed a clinical training program in endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) at the State University of New York. Dr. Koruk was the founding physician of the endoscopy unit at Gaziantep State Hospital.

• Performs complex procedures like ERCP, cholangioscopy, and capsule endoscopy.
• Treats gastrointestinal conditions including Barrett's esophagus and Crohn's disease.
• Author of over 25 publications on bile duct stones and liver injury.
• Works at JCI-accredited Liv Hospital, a center of excellence for colorectal surgery.

Dr. Seda Turgut is an endocrinologist at Liv Hospital Ulus in Istanbul. She specializes in pituitary diseases, thyroid disorders, and metabolic bone conditions. Dr. Turgut completed medical observations at the Cleveland Clinic Endocrinology and Metabolism Institute. She also observed clinical practices at the University of Piemonte Orientale in Italy.

• Treats type 2 diabetes using stem cell therapy and metabolic surgery.
• Performs thyroidectomy and radioiodine therapy for goiter and thyroid diseases.
• Provides bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT) for reproductive system issues.
• Works at JCI-accredited Liv Hospital Ulus, a center recognized for diagnostic excellence.