Prostatectomy Doctors Abroad — Page 6

The doctor specializes in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of blood disorders and cancers in children. With extensive experience in managing complex pediatric cases, the doctor is dedicated to advancing treatment protocols and improving patient outcomes. The doctor has contributed to numerous clinical trials and research studies, aiming to innovate pediatric oncology therapies. Accredited by leading medical boards, the doctor is committed to providing compassionate and comprehensive care to young patients and their families.

Professor Ali Ferruh Akay completed specialist training in laparoscopic surgery at the University of Rochester in the USA to master minimally invasive techniques. He now serves as Professor of Urology at Başkent University Istanbul Hospital.

• Specialises in uro-oncology with a focus on prostate and bladder cancers
• Performs minimally invasive and laparoscopic surgery for faster patient recovery
• Authored over 100 scientific publications and textbooks on urological outcomes
• Active member of the European Association of Urology (EAU)
• Expert in endourology and managing complex kidney stone cases

Professor Ihsan Karaman is a distinguished uro-oncologist who has published over 300 academic papers and earned more than 1,000 international citations for his work in prostate cancer.

• Performs robotic-assisted prostatectomy using the advanced da Vinci surgical system
• Specialises in HoLEP laser surgery and HIFU ablation for prostate conditions
• Former Rector of Istanbul Medeniyet University and chief of a major urology clinic
• Consultant Surgeon with specialized subspecialty training in complex pediatric urology
• Member of the Scientific Programme Council for the Société Internationale d'Urologie

The doctor graduated with a Bachelor of Medicine from Mysore University in 1996, followed by a Doctor of Medicine in radiotherapy from Banaras Hindu University in 2002. Further enhancing expertise, the doctor earned a Diplomate of National Board in radiotherapy in 2004.

The doctor is a member of several prestigious organizations, including the Association of Radiation Oncology of India, the Society for Neuro-Oncology, the Bangalore Oncology Group, and the Indian Association of Hyperthermia Oncology, reflecting a strong commitment to advancing the field of oncology.

Professor Hasan Biri specialises in robotic-assisted surgery for prostate cancer, having completed advanced uro-oncology research at the University of Southern California.

• Performs robotic-assisted radical prostatectomies for precise tumour removal
• Focuses on uro-oncology and managing complex bladder and kidney cancers
• Published over 80 national and international research papers on urological health
• Founding President of Koru Healthcare Group and Professor at Gazi University
• Expertise includes robotic surgery, endourology, and treating benign prostatic hyperplasia

Prof. Dr. Abdullah Sakin is a professor of medical oncology. He treats solid tumors, including lung, breast, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, gynecologic, head and neck cancers, and melanoma.

He delivers personalized, evidence-based care. His treatments include chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, hormone therapy, and precision oncology. He has authored more than 200 scientific publications and takes part in international clinical research. This work advances patient-centered cancer care.

Prof. Dr. Gül Alço is a radiation oncologist with about 27 years of experience. She treats breast, lung, prostate, gastrointestinal, gynecologic, central nervous system, head and neck, soft tissue, and bone cancers with radiotherapy.

Her expertise includes adaptive radiotherapy and radiosurgery. She uses advanced radiation techniques to provide personalized, evidence-based care in a multidisciplinary, patient-centered setting.

Professor Raj Nagarkar has performed more than 50,000 cancer surgeries and holds a prestigious fellowship with the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh.

• Trained in surgical oncology at Tata Memorial Hospital – India's premier cancer institution
• Leads complex cancer programmes as the Managing Director of HCG Manavata Cancer Centre
• Acts as a professor for DNB Superspecialty Surgical Oncology, training the next generation of surgeons
• Has contributed to over 200 clinical trials to advance cancer treatment protocols
• Maintains high-level academic expertise through roles at Maharashtra University of Health Sciences

Dr Tansu Turgut specialises in laparoscopic prostate cancer surgery and advanced endoscopic treatments at Ekol International Hospitals.

• Performs minimally invasive prostatectomies to promote faster patient recovery
• Uses HoLEP and plasma kinetic technology for complex prostate cases
• Holds membership with the European Association of Urology
• Completed specialist urology training at Dokuz Eylül University
• Member of the Turkish Urology Association and Urological Surgery Association

Dr. Shaunak Valame is a medical oncologist at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre in Nashik. He specializes in the molecular basis of cancer and targeted therapies. Dr. Valame completed his DNB training in medical oncology at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital. He previously served as a registrar at Jawaharlal Nehru Cancer Hospital.

• Presented stomach cancer research at the ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancer Symposium in San Francisco.
• Expert in chemotherapy and targeted therapy for breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers.
• Treats various solid tumors, pediatric cancers, and hematological malignancies.
• Works at an NABH-accredited center that treats over 75,000 patients annually.

Professor Lalit Banswal has performed 10,000 major operations and specialises in minimally invasive robotic cancer surgery at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre.

• Performs robotic-assisted procedures for genitourinary cancers to improve recovery times
• Uses laparoscopic techniques to reduce scarring and post-operative pain
• Serves as Assistant Professor at the State Cancer Institute
• Completed a surgical oncology fellowship at the prestigious Tata Medical Centre
• Led clinical research projects focused on improving surgical outcomes

Dr. Ahmer Arif Shaikh is a surgical oncologist at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre. He specializes in oral cancer treatment with a focus on organ preservation. Dr. Shaikh completed fellowship training in head and neck surgical oncology at the same center. He is proficient in performing major maxillofacial and head and neck surgeries.

• Expert in functional rehabilitation for patients recovering from oral cancer.
• Active researcher with multiple publications in various medical journals.
• Works at an NABH-accredited center that treats over 75,000 patients yearly.
• Treats complex conditions including tongue, thyroid, and tonsil cancers.

Professor Kang Seok-ho achieved Asia's first successful robotic cystectomy with bladder replacement and serves as head of the Robot Surgery Centre at Korea University Anam Hospital.

• Completed a research scholarship at the University of Southern California's Institute of Urology
• Director of the Korean Urological Oncology Society
• Performed Asia's first robotic urinary tract diversion and expandable pelvic lymphadenectomy
• Current Chief of Genito-Urology at one of Korea's leading university hospitals
• Recognised pioneer in robotic-assisted surgery for urological cancers