Thyroid Disease Doctors Abroad — Page 3

Professor Kim Hoon-yub pioneered the world's first robotic oral thyroidectomy, a procedure that leaves no visible scarring on the neck. He treats thyroid conditions at Korea University Anam Hospital using this innovative technique.

• Developed robotic surgery that accesses the thyroid through the mouth for scarless results
• Completed a research professorship at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
• Member of the American Thyroid Association and Asia Oceania Thyroid Association
• Fellow of the International Society of Neuro Monitoring Research
• Permanent member of the Korean Society of Surgical Oncology

Kiranmai Alla is an endocrinologist at Manipal Hospitals specialising in the management of thyroid disorders and hormone imbalances.

• Treats both overactive and underactive thyroid conditions
• Manages thyroid nodules and monitors autoimmune thyroid flare-ups
• Works within the dedicated endocrinology department at Manipal Hospitals
• Focuses on hormone regulation to improve patient energy and metabolism

Dr Seda Turgut gained international experience as an observer physician at the Cleveland Clinic's Endocrinology and Metabolism Institute in the United States.

• Specialises in managing complex thyroid disease and parathyroid gland disorders
• Trained at Hacettepe University – one of Turkey's most prestigious medical faculties
• Refined her expertise in endocrine care at the University of Piemonte Orientale in Italy
• Focuses on metabolic bone diseases and adrenal gland health
• Practises at Liv Hospital Ulus, a centre known for high-standard medical technology

Professor Aydogan Aydogdu is an endocrinology specialist at Medicana International Ankara Hospital with extensive clinical training from the prestigious Gulhane Military Medical Academy.

• Treats complex thyroid disease including nodules, hyperthyroidism, and autoimmune conditions
• Specialised in managing thyroid dysfunction related to pituitary and adrenal gland disorders
• Focuses on hormone-driven health issues like metabolic syndrome and endocrine-related infertility
• Certified specialist with dual qualifications in internal medicine and endocrinology

Professor Demet Yetkin is a highly credentialed endocrinologist at Liv Hospital Ulus with 40 published articles on metabolic and glandular health.

• Specialises in thyroid diseases including nodules, hyperthyroidism, and autoimmune conditions
• Completed specialist training in endocrine and metabolic diseases at Cerrahpaşa Medical School
• Member of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes
• Active in the Turkish Association of Endocrinology and Metabolism
• Published 15 international papers on hormone-related disorders