High intensity focused ultrasound ablation (HIFU) Doctors Abroad — Page 2

Professor Yang Ki Yeol is the Director of General Affairs for the Korean Society of High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound. She specialises in uterus-preserving treatments that help women avoid major surgery while managing fibroids.

• Holds a PhD from Kyung Hee University and served as a Clinical Professor there
• Serves as the Business Director for the Korean Therapeutic Ultrasound Medical Association
• Certified Menopause Specialist through the Korean Menopause Society
• Expert in combining HIFU with radiofrequency ablation for complex gynecological cases

Dr. Senol Erguney is a senior urologist at Büyük Anadolu Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in endoscopic stone treatments and transurethral prostate surgeries. Dr. Erguney previously served as the Kocaeli Provincial Health Director. He also leads treatments for male infertility and sexual dysfunction.

• Performs endoscopic prostate and bladder surgery using the TUR method.
• Treats kidney stones through endoscopic crushing techniques.
• Expert in male infertility treatments, including microsurgical varicocele repair.
• Treats pediatric urological conditions such as nocturnal incontinence and undescended testicles.

Dr Jung Nan Hee is the Director of General Affairs for the Korean Society of High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound and a pioneer in uterus-preserving treatments.

• Holds a PhD from Korea University and completed a clinical fellowship in Gynecologic Oncology
• Specialises in non-surgical HIFU and Radiofrequency Ablation for uterine fibroids and adenomyosis
• Completed advanced training at the HIFU Training Centre at Fudan University
• Serves as a Key Opinion Leader for global pharmaceutical companies including Bayer and Novo Nordisk
• Regular medical advisor on South Korean national broadcasting networks for women's health

Dr. Bugra Bilge Keseroglu is a urological surgeon at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı. He specializes in robotic and laparoscopic procedures for prostate and bladder cancer. Dr. Keseroglu performs Retzius-sparing radical prostatectomy to improve patient recovery. He also focuses on female incontinence surgery and complex stone treatments like HOLEP.

• Performs robotic sacrocolpopexy and radical cystectomy for cancer and pelvic organ prolapse.
• Treats urological conditions using laparoscopic nephrectomy and partial nephrectomy techniques.
• Manages all endourological stone surgeries and endoscopic procedures.
• Works at İstinye University Liv Hospital, a 300-bed facility with 33 medical departments.

Dr. Savas Ceylan has performed over 5,600 endoscopic neurosurgical procedures at VM Medical Park Pendik. He specializes in the treatment of pituitary adenomas and complex skull base tumors. Dr. Ceylan is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. He practices at a JCI-accredited hospital in Istanbul.

• Completed over 4,300 surgeries for pituitary adenomas.
• Expert in endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery for sellar region pathologies.
• Performed 150+ craniopharyngioma resections and 120+ chordoma surgeries.
• Previously served as Head of the Neurosurgery Department at Kocaeli University.

Dr. Elif Esra Uyar is an obstetrician-gynecologist at Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital. She specializes in IVF, reproductive immunology, and cosmetic gynecology. Dr. Uyar is a member of the European Society for Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE). She holds a fellowship in aesthetic genital surgery from the British Academy of CME.

• Specializes in complex cases like repeated IVF failure and recurrent miscarriage.
• Performs aesthetic and functional procedures including labiaplasty and vaginoplasty.
• Provides ovarian rejuvenation using PRP and PRGF techniques.
• Practices at JCI-accredited Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital.

Dr. Gulumser Kiziltas Tokmak is a neurologist at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. She holds a master’s degree in electrophysiology from Istanbul University. Dr. Tokmak specializes in brain health, treating conditions like dementia, chronic headaches, and vertigo. She works at a JCI-accredited facility known for international patient safety standards.

• Specializes in diagnostic studies including EMG, EEG, and polysomnography (PSG).
• Treats complex neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and multiple sclerosis.
• Manages specialized neurological therapies, including medication for essential tremors and ALS.
• Performs advanced diagnostic monitoring, such as video-EEG and electroneurography.

Dr. Ramazan Sari is an Associate Professor of Neurosurgery at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. He helped establish the Department of Neurosurgery at Medipol University. Dr. Sari handles complex cases involving brain tumors, pituitary adenomas, and spinal stenosis. He participated in the accreditation process for the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies.

• Specializes in transnasal tumor resection and robotic spine surgery.
• Performs deep brain stimulation for Parkinson’s disease and epilepsy surgery.
• Expert in Gamma Knife and CyberKnife radiosurgery for brain conditions.
• Treats cerebral aneurysms, cavernomas, and arteriovenous malformations.

Dr Pramote Cherdrattanrak specialises in gynaecological care at Intrarat Hospital, where he uses non-surgical ultrasound technology to treat complex conditions.

• Holds a Diploma in Obstetrics and Gynaecology from Vajira Hospital
• Graduated medical school at Srinakharinwirot University
• Focuses on non-invasive alternatives to traditional surgery
• Expert in managing uterine fibroids and adenomyosis using HIFU
• Active member of the Thai medical community

Dr. Salih Murat Imer is a neurosurgeon at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. He founded and led the Neurosurgery Department at Okan University Hospital. Dr. Imer holds certifications in Gamma Knife radiosurgery and endoscopic spine surgery. He specializes in treating brain tumors, aneurysms, and spinal stenosis.

• Published 68 scientific articles and contributed to 9 medical book chapters.
• Completed training at the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies.
• Obtained specialized training in Gamma Knife radiosurgery in Marseille, France.
• Works at a JCI-accredited "Smart-and-Green" hospital in Istanbul.

Dr. Ramazan Uyar is a neurosurgeon at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex. He specializes in aneurysm surgery and cerebrospinal tumor removal. Dr. Uyar won the Dr. Cengiz Çetin thesis prize from the Istanbul Chamber of Medicine. He treats a wide range of pediatric and adult neurological conditions.

• Performs complex spine surgeries for lumbar and neck hernias.
• Treats pediatric neurosurgery cases including hydrocephalus and craniostenosis.
• Handles surgical repair of brain aneurysms and arteriovenous malformations.
• Works at the largest private hospital in the Mediterranean region.

Dr. Seree Teerapong is an obstetrician-gynecologist at Intrarat Hospital in Bangkok. He specializes in in-vitro fertilization (IVF) and laparoscopic gynecological surgery. Dr. Teerapong treats conditions such as uterine fibroids, endometriosis, and ovarian cysts. He works at an ISO 9001:2015-certified facility that serves 100,000 patients annually.

• Holds a Diploma in Reproductive Medicine from the Medical Council of Thailand.
• Performs minimally invasive procedures including laparoscopic myomectomy and hysterectomy.
• Certified in laparoscopic gynecological surgery by the Medical Council of Thailand.
• Earned a diploma in obstetrics and gynecology from Mahidol University.

Dr. Ugur Aferin is a urological surgeon at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. He specializes in robotic and minimally invasive urological surgery. Dr. Aferin is a published researcher on mitochondrial DNA as a prostate cancer biomarker. He performs complex procedures including robotic prostatectomy and nephrectomy.

• Uses the Da Vinci robotic system for prostate and kidney surgeries.
• Treats conditions ranging from erectile dysfunction to localized prostate cancer.
• Co-authored research on urodynamic curve patterns in the journal Urology.
• Works at a JCI-accredited facility, Turkey's first Smart-and-Green hospital.