Basic check-up Doctors Abroad — Page 14

Dr. Chatchai Kunavisarut is an implantologist and prosthodontist at Bangkok International Dental Center. He won the Turner Award from the University of North Carolina. Dr. Kunavisarut is a grant recipient from the International Team for Implantology. He received specialized training in dental implants and oral rehabilitation at universities in Florida and North Carolina.

• Performs All-on-4 and All-on-6 full-arch dental restorations.
• Uses titanium-zirconium implants and bone level tapered techniques.
• Provides minimally invasive oral surgery and bone grafting.
• Works at BIDC, a JCI-accredited facility treating 20,000 international patients annually.

The doctor graduated from the Dentistry Faculty at Bangkok Chulalongkorn University and completed further training at North Carolina University in the USA. Specializing in implant and cosmetic dentistry, the doctor is part of the International Implantology Team at Straumann, a leading Swiss implant provider. The doctor is also an active researcher in the field of dentistry with numerous scientific publications. The work is recognized by the American Board of Prosthodontics.

Assoc. Prof. Orhan Ünal Zorba, MD, is a urologist focused on andrology and endourology. He has about 25 years of experience. He currently sees patients at Private TUSA Hospital. He started there on 8 June 2026.

His academic work includes 29 international and 13 national publications and 7 book chapters. He has given at least 9 presentations at international congresses. His studies have been presented at EAU, ESSM, ICS, and EULIS meetings. He served as Assistant and Associate Professor of Urology from 2009 to 2016. He is a member of the Istanbul Medical Chamber, the Turkish Association of Urology, the Turkish Society of Andrology, and the Eastern Black Sea Association of Urologists.

Key areas include male infertility (micro‑TESE; outcomes in 191 patients with non‑obstructive azoospermia), microsurgical varicocele repair, prostate surgery (HoLEP, TURP), endoscopic stone surgery (URS, PCNL), and uro‑oncology. He speaks English.

The doctor holds a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from Mahidol University, where they also completed a Certificate in Endodontics. With a specialization in endodontics, the doctor is accredited by the Thai Board of Endodontics, reflecting a high level of expertise in this dental specialty.

The doctor holds a DDS degree from Prince of Songkhla University and a Graduate Diploma in Clinical Science with a focus on Periodontology from Chiang Mai University.

The doctor holds a DDS degree from Chulalongkorn University and a Master's degree in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery from Prince of Songkhla University. With a background in academia, the doctor has experience as a full-time lecturer in Oral Surgery Dentistry at Prince of Songkla University, contributing to the education and training of future dental professionals.

Dr. Emrah Ozdemir is an interventional cardiologist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He has performed thousands of procedures, focusing on radial angiography and complex coronary interventions. Dr. Ozdemir trained at Florence Nightingale Hospital, a recognized reference center for cardiology in Turkey. He treats conditions like atherosclerosis, hypertension, and arrhythmia using non-surgical techniques.

• Expertise in transradial angiography, performing procedures through the patient's arm.
• Treats challenging coronary and peripheral vascular cases.
• Member of the Turkish Society of Cardiology and the Turkish Medical Association.
• Works at TEMOS-accredited Biruni University Hospital.