Pulmonology Doctors Abroad — Page 2

Professor Tozkoparan refined his skills in interventional pulmonology during a fellowship at the MD Anderson Cancer Centre in Texas. He leads respiratory care at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Specialises in interventional pulmonology using minimally invasive techniques to treat lung conditions
• Former Professor at the GATA Department of Pulmonology training next-generation specialists
• Published significant research on diagnostic markers for active pulmonary tuberculosis
• Expertise includes managing complex asthma and chronic respiratory illnesses
• Trained at GATA Military Medical School and the University of Texas

Thoracic surgeon Irfan Eser specialises in surgical interventions for severe respiratory conditions at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex.

• Board-certified expert in thoracic surgery focusing on the chest and lungs
• Former thoracic surgeon at Harran University School of Medicine Hospital
• Performs surgical interventions for severe pneumonia and asthma cases
• Completed specialist training at Akdeniz University Hospital's Thoracic Surgery Department
• Member of the Turkish thoracic surgery professional community

Dr Nivit Karla is an internal medicine and cardiology specialist at PrimeCare Bkk with training from Mahidol University's Siriraj Medical School.

• Trained at Rajavithi Hospital in internal medicine and cardiology
• Focuses on cardiology and heart-related internal medicine cases
• Experienced in cardiology intervention for managing circulatory conditions
• Consults in both English and Thai for international patients

Dr. Ozlem Koroglu is a rehabilitation specialist at Memorial Ankara Hospital. She specializes in physical medicine and musculoskeletal recovery. Dr. Koroglu served as an instructor for ultrasound at the ISPRM World Congress. She holds Ministry of Health certification in prolotherapy. Her expertise includes neural therapy and botulinum toxin for hand spasticity.

• Served as Chief of the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinic at Elazığ Military Hospital.
• Trained at the Euro–Mediterranean PRM School in Italy.
• Instructs medical courses on PRP, knee prolotherapy, and spinal manipulation.
• Member of the Turkish Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

Navamin 9 Hospital is a private hospital accredited by JCI and Thailand Hospital Accreditation (HA). It is in Bangkok’s Min Buri district and was founded in 2008. The hospital treats about 30,000 patients each year. Its medical team includes 100 doctors across 10 departments.

Services include a center for cardiology and internal medicine. There is a 24-hour emergency and trauma center. The hospital offers advanced surgery. It provides mother and child care. It also runs wellness and check-up programs for preventive care.

Professor Erdal In leads the chest diseases team at Medicalpoint International Hospital. He held a professorship at Malatya Turgut Ozal University, where he trained the next generation of respiratory specialists.

• Treats complex conditions like asthma, interstitial lung diseases, and lung cancers
• Specialises in managing COPD and pulmonary hypertension for better breathing
• Performs diagnostic assessments for sleep apnea and pulmonary embolism
• Member of the European Respiratory Society (ERS)
• Qualified specialist from the Inonu University Faculty of Medicine

Assistant Professor Adnan Tolga Oz is a leading specialist at Medicalpoint International Hospital. He focuses on interventional pulmonology and the management of chronic respiratory conditions.

• Specialises in interventional pulmonology using minimally invasive techniques to diagnose and treat lung conditions
• Expert in managing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and medication-resistant asthma
• Member of the Lung and Pleural Malignancies Study Group for thoracic cancer care
• Published researcher with work featured in the American Thoracic Society and European Respiratory Society

Professor Hakki Ulutas specialises in uniportal VATS, a technique using a single small incision for thoracic procedures to ensure less pain and quicker recovery.

• Treats lung conditions including bronchiectasis, collapsed lungs, and fluid accumulation
• Expert in awake uniportal VATS, allowing surgery without general anaesthetic
• Manages chest wall deformities such as sunken chest and pigeon chest
• Corrects thoracic outlet syndrome to treat hand numbness and muscle weakness
• Member of the European Respiratory Society and the European Society of Thoracic Surgery