Gastric ulcer Doctors Abroad — Page 3

Dr Seymur Aslanov is a dual-trained specialist at Medicalpoint International Hospital with expert subspecialty training in gastroenterology from Ege University.

• Treats stomach and duodenal ulcers using endoscopic methods to repair the digestive lining
• Performs argon plasma coagulation (APC) – a non-contact heat treatment to stop internal bleeding
• Specialises in interventional endoscopy to treat blockages and narrowing in the stomach or oesophagus
• Expertise includes managing chronic gastric inflammation and complications from inflammatory bowel diseases
• Member of the Izmir Medical Chamber, upholding clinical standards in digestive health

Professor Ahmet Omer Ozutemiz is a senior gastroenterology specialist at Medicalpoint International Hospital with academic standing from Ege University.

• Treats stomach diseases using endoscopic methods to manage ulcers and digestive canal strictures
• Expert in ERCP, a specialised technique to examine and treat blockages in the digestive tract
• Performs polyp removal and stent placements without the need for traditional open surgery
• Member of the Turkish Society of Gastroenterology and the Turkish Association for the Study of Liver

Dr. Kim Taegyun is a gastroenterologist. He focuses on pancreatobiliary diseases and cancers, including pancreatitis, pancreatic cysts and cancer, cholecystitis, gallstones (cholelithiasis), and biliary tract cancer. He also performs advanced endoscopy, including ERCP. He treats gastrointestinal tumors, stomach and colon polyps, stomach cancer, and submucosal tumors (SMT).

Education and training: MD, Jeonbuk National University College of Medicine. MS in Medicine, University of Ulsan. Internship, Jeonbuk National University Hospital. Residency in Internal Medicine, Veterans Health Service Medical Center. Fellowships in Gastroenterology, Inje University Haeundae Paik Hospital and Asan Medical Center.

Career: Attending physician and specialist at Gwangju Veterans Hospital and the Veterans Health Service Medical Center.

Dr. Pak Seongjin is a gastroenterologist. He focuses on endoscopy and advanced procedures such as gastroscopy, colonoscopy, polypectomy, and ESD. He also treats digestive and liver diseases, including cirrhosis, pancreatitis, hepatitis, and Helicobacter pylori infection.

He earned his M.D. and M.S. in Internal Medicine from Chung-Ang University. He completed his internal medicine residency and a gastroenterology fellowship at Chung-Ang University Hospital.

He is 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, the Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, the Korean Gastroenterology Association, and the Korean Pancreatobiliary Association.

Dr. Song Hwayeong is a gastroenterologist. Areas of focus include gastrointestinal cancers (stomach and esophageal) and advanced endoscopy (gastroscopy, colonoscopy, ESD, and polypectomy). Dr. Song also treats digestive and liver diseases, including GERD, gastritis, hepatitis, H. pylori infection, and liver disease.

Dr. Song completed a fellowship in Gastroenterology at Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital. Dr. Song has served as Clinical Professor at Inje, Gachon, and Inha University Colleges of Medicine. Dr. Song is Director of the Gastroenterology Center at Naeun Hospital.

Accreditations: full member of the Korean Association of Internal Medicine, the Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, and the Korean Gastroenterology Association. Doping Committee Member, WKBL.

Selected papers: cryptogenic hepatocellular carcinoma; primary biliary cirrhosis with overlap syndromes; therapy for lamivudine-resistant chronic hepatitis B; and clevudine in HBV-related cirrhosis.

Dr. Cagdas Erdogan is an Associate Professor and gastroenterologist at Istinye University Liv Hospital Topkapi. He specializes in therapeutic endoscopy and inflammatory bowel disease. Dr. Erdogan has authored 40 publications in journals like Scientific Reports and Endoscopy. He treats complex conditions such as Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, and liver cirrhosis.

• Performs specialized procedures including ERCP, EUS, EMR, and peroral endoscopic myotomy.
• Treats gastrointestinal conditions using techniques like endoscopic submucosal dissection.
• Uses double-balloon enteroscopy for diagnostic and therapeutic interventions.
• Applies stem cell therapy for patients with liver cirrhosis and ulcerative colitis.

Dr Samir Safarov is an internal medicine specialist at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals who has focused his career on managing chronic stomach and intestinal diseases.

• Completed specialist residency at the Kocaeli Derince Training and Research Hospital
• Attended Gastro Academy for specialised training in digestive tract disorders
• Manages complex gastric cases alongside related metabolic issues like diabetes
• Participates in the Internal Medicine Congress to apply latest clinical protocols

The doctor is a highly specialized surgeon with extensive expertise in oncological and metabolic procedures. The clinical focus encompasses a wide range of cancer surgeries, including complex interventions for pancreatic, bile duct, gastric, colon, and thyroid malignancies, as well as specialized breast surgery.

In addition to oncology, the doctor is proficient in bariatric and metabolic surgery, providing advanced surgical solutions for obesity and diabetes management. The practice is dedicated to delivering comprehensive surgical care, utilizing evidence-based techniques to address both malignant conditions and metabolic health disorders.

Associate Professor Yilmaz Bilgic brings specialist expertise in gastroenterology from the Olympus Training Centre in Hamburg and South Korea's Anam Hospital.

• Specialises in internal medicine and gastroenterology to manage complex digestive tract conditions
• Completed international training in therapeutic endoscopy for non-surgical stomach treatments
• Qualified in ERCP – a specialised technique using an endoscope and X-rays to treat bile ducts
• Served as Assistant Chief Physician at the Turgut Ozal Medical Center
• Active medical researcher with an H-index of 10 in gastroenterology studies

Professor Cemalettin Aydin is a highly credentialed gastroenterology surgery specialist who leads complex abdominal procedures at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital.

• Completed a prestigious fellowship in gastroenterology surgery at Turkiye High Specialisation Hospital
• Holds a Professorship in General Surgery from Inonu University
• Specialises in surgical management of the digestive tract and stomach conditions
• Expert in gastroenterology surgery for cases requiring surgical intervention
• Recognised as a leading academic and practitioner in Ankara and beyond

Specialist Surgeon Doctor Rafail Ibayev is a leading expert at Erdem Hospital, performing over 15 types of laparoscopic and open abdominal procedures.

• Specialises in laparoscopic stomach surgery – uses small 'keyhole' incisions for less pain and quicker recovery
• Expert in gastroscopy – uses thin cameras to examine the stomach lining and treat ulcers without major surgery
• Performs both benign and malignant stomach operations across routine and complex cases
• Experienced in anti-reflux procedures to manage underlying causes of chronic stomach irritation
• Highly skilled in placing feeding tubes surgically or endoscopically when needed for recovery

Dr. Pichai Kittipanyaworakul is a gastroenterologist and hepatologist at Navamin 9 Hospital in Bangkok. He earned his medical degree from Chiang Mai University. Dr. Kittipanyaworakul holds a diploma in gastroenterology and hepatology from Mahidol University, a top-tier Thai institution. He works at a JCI-accredited facility that treats 30,000 patients every year.

• Specializes in treating complex liver conditions like chronic Hepatitis B and C.
• Performs specialized procedures including stomach resection and gastric polyps removal.
• Manages autoimmune digestive disorders, Crohn's disease, and ulcerative colitis.
• Offers diagnostic screenings like gastroscopy with biopsy and transnasal endoscopy.

Professor Doctor Ali Solmaz serves on the editorial board of the Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Gastroenterology, specialising in surgical solutions for digestive conditions at Erdem Hospital.

• Holds the rank of Associate Professor – a title awarded for significant clinical and academic contributions to surgery
• Member of the National Endoscopic Laparoscopic Surgery Association, focusing on minimally invasive techniques for faster recovery
• Specialises in general surgery with over two decades of clinical experience in complex case management
• Registered with the Istanbul Medical Chamber and the Turkish Surgery Association

Professor Jaydeep Palep leads the International Excellence Foundation certified Centre of Excellence at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre. He focuses on keyhole and robotic surgery for complex stomach and upper digestive conditions.

• Trained in Italy for robotic surgery to provide greater precision and faster recovery
• Specialises in minimally invasive repairs for the stomach, duodenum, and oesophagus
• Uses robotic-assisted techniques to reduce post-operative pain and hospital stays
• Research on upper digestive tract outcomes is published in peer-reviewed international journals
• Handled complex and previously failed cases demonstrated live at international conferences