Chest X-Ray Doctors Abroad — Page 4

Dr. Oguz Yilmaz is a cardiovascular surgeon at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. He specializes in TAVI procedures, heart valve diseases, and coronary bypass surgery. Dr. Yilmaz received the best presentation award from the National Cardiology Congress. He holds a professorship from Istanbul Arel University.

• Performs endovascular treatment for abdominal aortic aneurysms.
• Expert in heart aneurysm repair and varicose vein surgery.
• Member of the European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS).
• Member of the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS).

Dr. Riza Turkoz is a cardiovascular and pediatric cardiac surgeon at Medical Park Antalya. He specializes in treating complex congenital heart conditions in both children and adults. Dr. Turkoz is a member of the Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery. He performs critical procedures like the Ross procedure, aortic valve replacement, and Tetralogy of Fallot surgery.

• Treats congenital heart diseases including atrial and ventricular septal defects.
• Performs open heart surgery, valvuloplasty, and cardiac valve reconstruction.
• Member of the Adult Congenital Heart Disease Association.
• Works at a facility that performs the most successful transplants in Turkey.

The doctor is a highly qualified cardiologist with extensive clinical training and international experience. After completing medical education at Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine, the doctor specialized in cardiology at the Selçuk University Meram Faculty of Medicine.

The doctor has gained significant professional expertise through clinical practice at the Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine and Antalya Yaşam Hospitals. Furthermore, the doctor has completed specialized training within the Invasive Cardiology Unit at the renowned Cleveland Clinic in Ohio, USA, demonstrating a commitment to advanced cardiac care and international medical standards.

Dr. Irfan Eser is a thoracic surgeon at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex. He focuses on lung cancer surgery, pneumonectomy, and stem cell therapy for COPD. Dr. Eser completed a specialized course at the European Institute of Oncology in Milan. He previously served as a thoracic surgeon at Harran University School of Medicine Hospital.

• Member of the European Society of Thoracic Surgeons.
• Treats complex respiratory conditions including pneumonia and asthma.
• Maintains membership in the European Respiratory Society.
• Works at a clinic that performs the most successful transplants in Turkey.

Dr. Dogan Erdogan is a cardiologist at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex. He is a multiple Science Award winner and the youngest researcher to receive the Bayindir Science Award. Dr. Erdogan completed a clinical research fellowship at the Mayo Clinic Echocardiography Department. He treats complex conditions such as coronary artery disease, heart failure, and arrhythmia.

• Expertise in stem cell therapy for heart disease and pulmonary hypertension.
• Performs high-precision procedures including TAVI, angioplasty, and 3D mapping ablation.
• Specializes in valvuloplasty and heart valve replacement for adults and children.
• Works at a facility that performs the most successful transplants in Turkey.

Dr. Adil Turan is an associate professor of orthopedics at Medical Park Antalya Hospital. He conducted specialized trauma research at Denver Health Hospital in the USA. Dr. Turan treats complex bone injuries, scoliosis, and degenerative joint diseases. He works at the largest private hospital in the Mediterranean region.

• Performs robotic knee replacement and arthroscopic surgeries for sports injuries.
• Specially trained in pediatric orthopedic surgery and bone deformity correction.
• Utilizes stem cell therapy for osteoarthritis and spinal conditions.
• Member of the Turkish Sports Injuries Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery Association.

Dr. Sami Sokucu is a senior orthopedic surgeon at Valued Med Hub Hospitals in Istanbul. He specializes in orthopedic oncology and complex bone trauma. He is a certified member of the European Board of Orthopaedics and Traumatology. Dr. Sokucu treats diverse conditions like scoliosis, hip fractures, and meniscus tears.

• Performs specialized hip and ankle arthroscopy procedures.
• Maintains membership in the Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association.
• Member of the Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Association since 2014.
• Works at a clinic holding the International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate.

Dr. Serdar Karaman is an orthopedic surgeon at Valued Med Hub Hospitals in Istanbul. He specializes in hand surgery, sports medicine, and complex lengthening procedures. Dr. Karaman treats diverse musculoskeletal issues, including pelvic fractures and pediatric orthopedic conditions. He works at a center accredited by the Turkish Medical Association.

• Performs arthroscopic surgeries for the knee, hip, shoulder, and ankle.
• Treats cartilage injuries using microfracture and stem cell therapy.
• Author of over 15 scientific articles and presentations on trauma and reconstruction.
• Expert in joint replacement, ulnar palsy tendon transfers, and bone tumor reconstruction.

Dr. Yusuf Acikgoz is a medical oncologist at Lokman Hekim University Ankara Hospital. He specializes in treating complex cancers, including lung, breast, and liver malignancies. He completed a fellowship at Ohio State University in the United States. Dr. Acikgoz manages treatments like chemotherapy, radioembolization, and immunotherapy.

• Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).
• Assistant Investigator for Phase III clinical trials, including the CheckMate-649 study.
• Certified in Good Clinical Practice and Human Subjects Protection at Ohio State University.
• Performs diagnostic procedures like biopsy, gastroscopy, and tumor marker testing.

Dr. Fatih Arslanohlu is an orthopedist at Valued Med Hub Hospitals in Istanbul. He completed his medical degree at Istanbul University. Dr. Arslanohlu specializes in joint replacement and sports traumatology. He trained at the Baltalimani Bone Diseases Training and Research Hospital.

• Performs hip, knee, and shoulder arthroplasty for chronic joint pain.
• Treats meniscus tears and ligament injuries using arthroscopic techniques.
• Provides stem cell therapy for patients with arthritis.
• Treats bone fractures, carpal tunnel syndrome, and scoliosis.

Dr. Haluk Cabuk is an orthopedic surgeon at Valued Med Hub Hospitals in Istanbul. He specializes in knee, shoulder, and ankle surgery with a focus on arthroplasty. Dr. Cabuk completed a clinical fellowship in Germany at the GO:H Sports Clinic. He concentrated on knee circumferential osteotomies and total knee replacement techniques.

• Winner of the Derviş Manizade Science Award for orthopedic research.
• Received the Tusyad Overseas traveling education scholarship for sports injuries and arthroscopy.
• Treats complex conditions including meniscus tears, scoliosis, and hip fractures.
• Performs MAKOplasty and stem cell therapy for arthritis and knee joint health.

Dr. Pongtep Na Nakorn is a sports medicine specialist at KDMS Specialized Orthopedic Hospital. He focuses on shoulder and knee arthroscopic surgery at Thailand's first orthopedic-only hospital. Dr. Na Nakorn treats complex conditions like rotator cuff tears and ACL injuries. He works at an AACI-accredited facility using robotic surgical assistants for high precision.

• Specializes in minimally invasive surgery for faster patient recovery.
• Completed sports medicine training at Thammasat University.
• Expert in meniscus repair and joint replacement procedures.
• Treats habitual shoulder dislocation and ligament tears.

Dr. Jirachai Pisutbenya is an orthopedic spine surgeon at KDMS Specialized Orthopedic Hospital in Bangkok. He focuses on endoscopic and minimally invasive spine surgery techniques. Dr. Pisutbenya treats adult spinal deformity and cervical spine disorders. He earned his medical degree and spinal surgery specialization at Mahidol University.

• Performs endoscopic discectomy and anterior cervical discectomy and fusion.
• Treats scoliosis, degenerative spine disease, and bone fractures.
• Uses minimally invasive fusion for smaller incisions and faster recovery.
• Works at AACI-accredited KDMS, Thailand's first hospital dedicated only to orthopedics.

Dr. Baha Zengel is a general surgeon at Medicalpoint International Hospital. He specializes in oncoplastic breast surgery and thyroid diseases. He holds a doctorate in Basic Oncology from Dokuz Eylül University. Dr. Zengel serves as a founding board member of the Basic Oncology Association. He works at a JCI-accredited facility in İzmir.

• Performs breast-conserving mastectomy and simultaneous reconstructions.
• Expert in ROLL and SNOLL localization techniques for non-palpable lesions.
• Treats patients using laparoscopic cholecystectomy for gallbladder diseases.
• Former board member of the Aegean Region Surgery Association.

Dr. Thanapol Wangrattanapranee is an orthopedic surgeon with subspecialty expertise in hand surgery, microsurgery, and orthopedic trauma.

He earned his MD with Second Class Honors from Khon Kaen University in 2012. He completed a Diploma in Orthopedic Surgery at the Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, in 2019. He then completed a fellowship in hand surgery and microsurgery at the same institution in 2020.