Diagnostics Doctors Abroad — Page 24

Associate Professor Ahmet Kemal Firat is a specialist in interventional radiology at Emsey Hospital who focuses on imaging-guided diagnostic and treatment procedures.

• Completed a neuroradiology fellowship at UT Southwestern Medical Center in the USA
• Specialises in tumor biopsies – using imaging to take tissue samples without open surgery
• Provides tumor marking for precise identification during subsequent cancer treatments
• Expert in neuroradiological imaging for brain conditions like aneurysms and vascular malformations
• Trained in interventional radiology at UT Health Science Center in San Antonio

Dr Preeda Pungpapong is a diplomate of the American Board of Prosthodontics, specialising in restorative and cosmetic dental diagnostics at Bangkok International Dental Center.

• Trained in dental diagnostics and prosthodontics at the University of North Carolina in the USA
• Member of the International Team for Implantology (ITI) for Straumann
• Active researcher with multiple scientific publications in diagnostic dental techniques
• Graduated from Chulalongkorn University, Thailand's top-ranked dental school

Dr Chatchai Kunavisarut is an award-winning dentist at Bangkok International Dental Center. He received the prestigious Turner Award from the University of North Carolina for his work in clinical dentistry.

• Specialises in prosthodontics and dental implant surgeries
• Uses minimally invasive implant procedures for faster recovery
• Trained in clinical dentistry at the University of Florida
• Received a grant from the International Team for Implantology
• Performs bone level tapered and titanium-zirconium implanting

Dr Vichulada Phunthikaphadr is a specialist in operative dentistry and endodontics based at the Bangkok International Dental Center.

• Completed specialist training in restorative dentistry at the University of Michigan
• Specialises in endodontics – treats infections and injuries within the tooth pulp to save natural teeth
• Certified Lumineers provider – offers ultra-thin porcelain veneers that require minimal tooth preparation
• Graduate of Chulalongkorn University and Mahidol University faculty
• Active member of the Thai Dental Association

Professor Dokumaci is a senior cardiologist at Kolan Hospital Group who focuses on cardiac screening and diagnostic assessments.

• Specialises in identifying heart conditions using non-invasive imaging
• Maintains high standards through regular clinical research and scientific work
• Participates in international cardiology conferences to apply new heart health developments
• Leads diagnostic evaluations for various cardiovascular concerns

Dr Canan Colak is a specialist orthodontist who earned her doctorate from Ondokuz Mayıs University – a major hub for dental research in Turkey.

• Treats bite misalignments and jaw irregularities in children and adults
• Completed specialist training in orthodontics at Ondokuz Mayıs University
• Publishes research on dental alignment and orthodontic materials
• Runs a private clinic following training in Turkey and abroad
• Graduated from the Hacettepe University Faculty of Dentistry

Dr Jung Sung Lee leads the clinical team at DIER Dental Clinic, specialising in stress-free dental diagnostics and restorative care for anxious patients.

• Coordinates care with board-certified anaesthesiologists to provide safe conscious sedation during dental exams
• Focuses on implant planning and diagnostic assessments for complex general dental treatments
• Uses customised sedation plans to help patients stay relaxed and responsive without the need for general anaesthesia
• Manages multiple diagnostic procedures in a single visit to reduce patient discomfort

Dt Mehmet Emre Eroglu is a lead dentist at Atamer Oral and Dental Health Center. He focuses on diagnosing needs for implantology and aesthetic dental work.

• Specialises in implantology diagnostics to plan tooth replacements
• Focuses on aesthetic dentistry assessments for smile improvements
• Trained at Akdeniz University with a focus on modern dental techniques
• Conducts thorough oral health evaluations for international patients