Pulmonology Doctors Abroad — Page 2

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. Sunarida Munketwit is a pulmonologist and critical care specialist at Sampran Hospital in Nakhon Pathom. She has been in this role since 2025.

Her credentials include a fellowship in pulmonary and critical care medicine at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital (2023–2024). She completed an internal medicine residency there (2018–2020). She worked as a general medicine physician at Sampran Hospital (2021–2022). Earlier, she was an internist at Sampran Hospital (2016–2017) and Nakornpathom Hospital (2015–2016). She holds a master’s in pulmonary medicine from Chulalongkorn University (2024) and an MD from the Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University (2014).

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

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.

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.

Dr. Lee Nagwon is a pulmonologist and critical care specialist. He is the Chief Medical Officer of Pulmonology at Naeun Hospital. His expertise includes pneumonia, pulmonary tuberculosis, chronic cough, chronic lung diseases, allergic rhinitis, asthma, and pulmonary intensive care.

He earned an MD and an MS in Medicine from Yonsei University. He completed his internship, internal medicine residency, and a pulmonology fellowship at Yonsei University Wonju Severance Christian Hospital. He has served as an adjunct professor at Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine. He has also served as a clinical professor at Gachon University College of Medicine and Inha University College of Medicine. He is a full member of The Korean Association of Internal Medicine and The Korean Academy of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases. He authored “The Effects of Bronchoscope Diameter on the Diagnostic Yield of Transbronchial Lung Biopsy of Pulmonary Nodules.”