Ultrasound Doctors Abroad — Page 26

Dr. Murat Duzgun is a neurosurgeon at Can Hospitals Turkey in İzmir. He specializes in spine surgery and endoscopic brain tumor removal. Dr. Duzgun uses neuronavigation for high-precision brain surgery. He performs fully closed procedures for herniated discs and spinal fractures.

• Performs kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty for spinal fracture treatment.
• Treats scoliosis, ankylosing spondylitis, and nerve compression.
• Expert in minimally invasive pain interventions like radiofrequency and laser.
• Treats pediatric neurosurgery cases including hydrocephalus and congenital anomalies.

Dr. Veysel Kidir is a nephrologist at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital in Istanbul. He is certified by the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists. He also holds certification from the European Renal Association. Dr. Kidir treats complex kidney conditions and manages dialysis therapies.

• Specializes in kidney biopsies and medication treatment for cystitis.
• Authored over 10 peer-reviewed studies in journals like Renal Failure.
• Member of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association.
• Works at a JCI-accredited hospital that treats 600,000 patients annually.

Dr. Asiye Uzun is an obstetrician-gynecologist at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital in Istanbul. She specializes in IVF treatments, cosmetic gynecology, and high-risk pregnancy follow-up. Dr. Uzun holds clinical certifications in neonatal resuscitation and emergency obstetrics. She treats complex conditions including uterine fibroids and cervical dysplasia.

• Certified in assisted reproductive technologies (IVF) and laparoscopic surgery.
• Performs specialized procedures like nerve-sparing feminizing genitoplasty.
• Published researcher in infertility treatments and perinatal health outcomes.
• Practices at a JCI-accredited facility with a 52-incubator neonatal ICU.

Dr. Diamantopoulos Fernández leads the Department of Neurosurgery at the HM Hospitales Clinic. He oversees imaging and diagnostics for complex neurological cases.

• Heads the neurosurgery unit at a major Spanish university hospital
• Directs surgical and diagnostic protocols for brain and spine health
• Specializes in evaluating neurological conditions requiring imaging like ultrasound

Dr. Blanca Lopez Ibor leads the Hematology and Pediatric Oncology Unit at HM Hospitales. She uses ultrasound for precise tumor diagnostics in infants, children, and teenagers.

• Trained in pediatric oncology and hematology at the University of Maryland in the USA
• Consultant for the World Health Organization and UNESCO on pediatric health matters
• Expert for the Spanish Ministry of Health in pediatric oncology
• Member of the International Society of Pediatric Oncology and American Society of Hematology
• Heads foundations dedicated to improving the lives of children during medical clinical treatment

Dr. José Angel Obeso leads the HM CINAC Integral Neurosciences Centre. He uses advanced ultrasound to treat movement disorders without invasive surgery.

• Pioneered Continuous Dopaminergic Stimulation to provide steady medication levels for Parkinson's disease
• Performs deep brain stimulation to regulate abnormal brain activity in tremor cases
• Authored 350+ research articles on Parkinson's and movement disorder treatments
• Founded the first specialized Movement Disorders Group within the Spanish Neurology Society
• Member of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society

Dr. Yogesh Batra heads Gastroenterology and Hepatology at BLK Super Speciality Hospital. He uses ultrasound-guided biopsies to diagnose complex liver and pancreatic conditions.

• Received the Young Investigator Award from the Indian Society of Gastroenterology
• Published 30 papers in national and international medical journals
• Member of the Indian National Association for Study of the Liver
• Trained at AIIMS New Delhi – Indias premier medical institute
• Active speaker at global medical conferences and clinical workshops

Head of the Cardiology Department, Cardiologist

Dr. Park Cheong Soo is an oncologist at Severance Hospital. He uses his expertise in cancer care to guide diagnostic steps like ultrasound.

• Practices at Severance Hospital – one of the leading medical centers in South Korea
• Focuses on oncology – helps patients identify and trace tumor developments
• Works within a major university hospital system known for high diagnostic standards

Professor Koon Ho Rha is a leading urologic surgeon at Severance Hospital. He uses advanced ultrasound imaging to guide precise robotic and laparoscopic procedures for prostate and kidney care.

• Specializes in robotic surgery for complex oncological cases
• Focuses on minimally invasive techniques for urologic cancers
• Expert in laparoscopic surgery – performing operations through small incisions
• Active member of the international urological surgery community

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. Caglayan Altinbas is a physician at Medipol University Pendik Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in rehabilitation for complex spinal cord injuries and pediatric cerebral palsy. Dr. Altinbas earned his medical degree from Marmara University and completed residency at Bezmialem Vakif University. He holds a certificate in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

• Expertise includes orthopedic recovery and pediatric physical therapy programs.
• Treats patients at a clinic scoring 95.4 out of 96.4 for quality standards.
• Performs specialized rehabilitation for children with motor disabilities.
• Practices at a university-affiliated center serving 350,000 patients annually.

Dr. Murat Sarikaya is a gastroenterologist at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital in Istanbul. He treats complex conditions like Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, and cirrhosis. Dr. Sarikaya is a published researcher with numerous articles in international peer-reviewed journals. His work appeared in reputable titles such as the American Surgeon and Nordic journals.

• Performs endoscopic procedures including gastroscopy, colonoscopy, and ERCP.
• Treats gastrointestinal polyps and manages severe acute pancreatitis cases.
• Practices at a JCI-accredited facility treating 600,000 patients annually.
• Utilizes advanced diagnostics like PET-CT for precise tumor mapping.

Dr. Melahat Bekir Kulah is a pulmonologist at Medipol University Pendik Hospital in Istanbul. She specializes in treating asthma, pneumonia, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Dr. Kulah won a Poster Award from the Turkish Thoracic Society for her research. Her work focused on the quality of life for patients with bronchiectasis. Dr. Kulah practices at a hospital that serves 350,000 patients annually.

• Expert in bronchiectasis, scoliosis-related lung function, and COPD exacerbations.
• Authored nearly 20 publications in international and national medical journals.
• Presents research at major global conferences like ATS and ERS.
• Uses ultrasound to evaluate diaphragm thickness and respiratory health.

Experience

2019 - 2022 Medipol University

2010 Private Nisa Hospital

2008 - 2010 Kaman State Hospital

Education

2008

Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology

2002

Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Cihangir Akgun is a pediatric nephrologist at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital in Istanbul. He completed specialized training at the University of Toronto SickKids Hospital. Dr. Akgun treats complex kidney conditions in children using dialysis and medical therapy. He practices at a JCI-accredited facility known for its neonatal and pediatric care infrastructure.

• Specialize in pediatric nephrology and general pediatric diseases.
• Performs kidney biopsies and manages long-term dialysis treatment.
• Specialized in diagnostics including pediatric renal ultrasound and CT imaging.
• Practices at the second-largest hospital in the Medipol Health Group.

Dr. Burcak Ekinci Evci is a neurologist at Medipol University Pendik Hospital in Istanbul. She received the TND – Schering-Plough Proceedings of the Year Award for neurologal research. Dr. Evci specializes in electroneurophysiology, epilepsy, and complex headaches. She publishes research on genetic links in temporal lobe epilepsy and movement disorders.

• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpasa and Istanbul Faculty of Medicine.
• Expert in EEG, MRI, and CT diagnostics for neurological conditions.
• Performs medication management for epilepsy and treats trigeminal facial pain.
• Works at a hospital with 95.4 points in Healthcare Quality Standards.