Endocrinology Doctors Abroad — Page 4

Dr. Second Lieutenant Thanasate Roongjiraroj is an internist with fellowships in Endocrinology & Metabolism (2022) and Ambulatory Medicine (2023). He earned his M.D. from Thammasat University. He graduated with First Class Honors and a Gold Medal (GPA 3.81). He received the King Bhumibol Adulyadej Scholarship. He completed his internal medicine residency at Phramongkutklao Hospital in 2020. He practices in the Department of Internal Medicine at Phramongkutklao Hospital (2024–present).

Research: He published two papers in the Journal of the Endocrine Society in 2022. The topics were BIA–DXA body fat correlation and liraglutide increasing IL‑1RA in obese type 2 diabetes. He also wrote book chapters in 2024–2025 on pregnancy care, diabetes pharmacotherapy, and dyslipidemia.

Quality and safety: He led a Lean-based redesign of preoperative care. The project won First Prize at the Army Hospitals Quality Improvement Forum on December 4, 2025. His roles include Deputy Risk Management Officer and member of the hospital strategy committee and the national ICD coding committee.

Dr. Kim Yeonsun is an endocrinologist and Head of the Department of Endocrinology at Naeun Hospital. He treats diabetes, thyroid disease, metabolic syndrome, high cholesterol, osteoporosis, and other endocrine disorders.

He earned his medical degree from Seoul National University College of Medicine. He completed graduate training in internal medicine at Gachon University. He then trained as a clinical fellow in endocrinology at Samsung Medical Center.

He previously served as Head of Internal Medicine at Seoul Red Cross Hospital. He was also a professor of endocrinology and metabolism at Gachon University Gil Medical Center. He is a regular member of the Korean Endocrine Society and the Korean Diabetes Association.

Dr Samir Safarov specialises in endocrine health at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, focusing on thyroid disorders and diabetes management.

• Treats autoimmune thyroiditis, hypertension, and high cholesterol conditions
• Completed internal medicine training at Kocaeli Derince Training and Research Hospital
• Gained clinical experience at the Vreden Russian Research Institute
• Attends the Internal Medicine Congress to keep current with new treatments
• Provides integrated care for metabolic and thyroid-related stomach or intestinal issues

Dr Volkan Kinas specialises in surgical endocrinology and metabolic procedures at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals. He focuses on endocrine-related cancers and surgical solutions for chronic metabolic conditions.

• Treats thyroid cancer including cases linked to autoimmune thyroiditis
• Performs metabolic surgery – a surgical approach used to manage type 2 diabetes
• Manages adrenal adenomas through specialized oncological surgery
• Expert in pancreatic and bile duct surgeries for endocrine tumours
• Addresses diffusive-toxic goiter through precise thyroid cancer surgery protocols

Dr Mucahit Gur is an internal medicine specialist at Emsey Hospital who focuses on managing complex metabolic and hormonal disorders.

• Treats diabetes mellitus, thyroid diseases, and adrenal adenoma
• Manages hypertension and obesity in patients with endocrine conditions
• Uses radioiodine therapy for targeted treatment of thyroid issues
• Member of the Turkish Society of Internal Medicine
• Trained at the prestigious Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Bee Thamonwan is an aesthetic and regenerative medicine specialist at Plenary Wellness in Phuket. She focus on natural rejuvenation using stem cells and collagen-boosting biostimulators. Dr. Thamonwan earned her medical degree from the Medical University of Lublin in Poland. She speaks Thai, English, and Chinese fluently.

• Performs advanced stem cell therapy to regenerate skin and support anti-aging from within.
• Specializes in Sculptra and biostimulator injectables for gradual, natural facial volume renewal.
• Provides PRP hair therapy and mesotherapy microinjections for restorative scalp health.
• Collaborates with Prince of Songkla University on wellness research and innovation.

Dr Ozden Gul is a specialist general surgeon who focuses on endocrine surgery at ÜMRAN TIP MERKEZİ. She manages surgical conditions of the thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal glands.

• Performs surgeries for thyroid and parathyroid gland disorders
• Uses laparoscopic techniques for quicker recovery and minimal scarring
• Trained at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital
• Managed surgical cases across several major Turkish state hospitals
• Offers consultations in fluent English for international patients

Assistant Professor Alper Sismanoglu is a reproductive endocrinology expert at Arti IVF Clinic. He focuses on hormone-related fertility issues to help couples build their families.

• Specialises in reproductive endocrinology and IVF treatments
• Maintains membership with the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology
• Lectures at Istanbul Altınbaş University Medical Faculty
• Performs infertility surgery and minimally invasive gynecological endoscopy
• Published over 20 research papers in international medical journals

Dr Donna Robinson is a UK-trained medical director who holds dual medical licences in both the United Kingdom and Thailand.

• Specialises in integrated healthcare for endocrine and hormonal conditions
• Won the 2022 Best Integrated Healthcare Clinic of the Year award
• Oversees holistic treatment plans at MedConsult Bangkok Medical Clinic
• Recognised by the British Chamber at the International Business Awards
• Provides international-standard general practitioner care for chronic illnesses