High intensity focused ultrasound ablation (HIFU) Doctors Abroad — Page 7

Dr. Bora Ozveren is a urologist at Acibadem Altunizade Hospital in Istanbul. He performs robotic surgeries for prostate and kidney conditions using the da Vinci system. He manages oncology and reconstructive urology, including bladder reconstruction and kidney-sparing procedures.

• Performs robotic-assisted prostatectomies and nephrectomies for cancer treatment.
• Treats conditions such as Peyronie's disease, varicocele, and urolithiasis.
• Performs surgical corrections including pyeloplasty and urethroplasty.
• Works at a JCI-accredited facility meeting international standards for surgical safety.

Dr. Oguzhan Parlakkilic is a urological surgeon at Estophia Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in andrology, endourology, and urooncology, focusing on surgical treatments for prostate, kidney, and bladder conditions. Dr. Parlakkilic performs robotic da Vinci prostatectomies and kidney-sparing surgery.

• Practices at Estophia Hospital, a facility with nearly 300 patient beds.
• Treats male fertility and vascular issues using microsurgical intervention for varicocele.
• Performs high-intensity focused ultrasound ablation (HIFU) for non-invasive prostate treatment.
• Performs surgery for urinary incontinence, including artificial sphincter implantation.

Dr. Mehmet Oner Sanli is a urological surgeon and andrologist at Estophia Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in oncological urology and reconstructive procedures. Dr. Sanli performs surgeries using the Da Vinci robotic system, including robotic prostatectomy and nephrectomy for kidney and prostate cancer.

• Performs robotic-assisted surgeries including prostatic adenomectomy and nephrectomy.
• Treats male reproductive health issues like varicocele using microsurgical techniques.
• Uses Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP) for urinary issues.
• Corrects penile curvature and performs complex urethroplasty for Peyronie's disease.

Professor Fatih Kurtuluş is a Fellow of the European Board of Urology with over 25 years of specialist experience in uro-oncology and endourology.

• Awarded for his research on predicting surgical margins in prostate treatments
• Won best oral presentation at the American Urological Association Congress in Florida
• Completed advanced training at Strasbourg's IRCAD and Milan's San Raffaele Hospital
• Studied bladder wall thickness and intravesical prostatic protrusion for guided care
• Member of the European Association of Urology and the Endourological Society

Dr. Orhan Koca is a urological surgeon at Medistate Hospital Istanbul. He treats conditions like benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and kidney cysts. Dr. Koca performs robotic prostatectomies using the da Vinci system to preserve healthy tissue and shorten recovery time. He works at a JCI-accredited facility that treats 200,000 patients annually.

• Performs Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP).
• Conducts microsurgical interventions for varicocele and artificial sphincter implantation.
• Treats urolithiasis and Peyronie’s disease using surgical correction.
• Performs kidney-sparing surgery and robotic nephrectomy.

Professor Karaman is a distinguished urological oncologist and the former Rector of Istanbul Medeniyet University. He specializes in focused ultrasound energy to treat prostate cancer while preserving quality of life.

• Performed thousands of uro-oncological procedures including robotic-assisted and laser-based surgeries
• Author of over 300 academic papers with 1,000 international citations
• Held a clinical fellowship at the prestigious Baylor College of Medicine in the USA
• Co-founder of the Euroasian Urooncological Association and the Turkish Society for Pediatric Urology
• Serves on the scientific programme council for the Société Internationale d'Urologie

Professor Sridhar P.S. is a specialist in precision radiotherapy and non-invasive oncology at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre. He focuses on modern ablation techniques that target tumours while sparing healthy tissue.

• Holds a Diplomate of the National Board in radiotherapy
• Member of the Indian Association of Hyperthermia Oncology
• Specialises in neuro-oncology for complex brain and spinal cases
• Actively involved in the Association of Radiation Oncology of India
• Works at a dedicated cancer centre with expertise in focused treatments

The doctor is an experienced nuclear medicine specialist at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre with 12 years in the field. The doctor specializes in various nuclear scans, PET-CT scans, and nuclear cardiology services, demonstrating proficiency in radioiodine and Lu-177 RN therapies. Over the course of their career, the doctor has managed more than 30,000 PET scans and treated over 1,000 thyroid cancer patients. Additionally, the doctor has contributed to the field through published papers in various medical journals.

Dr. Shruti Kate is a medical oncologist at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre in Nashik. She previously worked as a consultant at the Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai. Dr. Kate focuses on immunotherapy and metronomic therapy for treating solid and pediatric tumors. She was the sole recipient from India of the 2018 World Conference on Lung Cancer award.

• Specializes in the treatment of lung, breast, gynecological, and genitourinary cancers.
• Proficient in complex procedures, including the Whipple surgery and chemotherapy management.
• Member of ASCO, ESMO, and the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer.
• Practices at the NABH-accredited HCG Manavata Cancer Centre.

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.

Dr. Lalit Banswal is a surgical oncologist at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre in Nashik. He has successfully performed more than 10,000 major surgeries. Dr. Banswal focuses on gastrointestinal cancer and robotic surgical techniques. He completed a two-year fellowship at the Tata Medical Centre, Kolkata.

• Specializes in minimally invasive procedures, including laparoscopy and thoracoscopy.
• Performs robotic cancer surgeries and advanced endoscopic procedures.
• Served as a former assistant professor at the State Cancer Institute.
• Acts as a co-principal investigator for original clinical research projects.
• Treats complex esophageal, stomach, colon, and rectal cancers.

Dr. Raj Nagarkar has performed over 50,000 cancer surgeries at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre. He specializes in breast and thoracic surgical oncology. Dr. Nagarkar trained at the prestigious Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai. He is a Member of the Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh.

• Participated as a lead investigator in more than 200 clinical trials.
• Serves as a professor for DNB Superspecialty Surgical Oncology.
• Expert in complex procedures including mastectomy and thoracic resections.
• Founder of Curie Manavata Cancer Centre, a major regional treatment hub.

Dr Derya Kanza Gul is a specialist obstetrician and gynaecologist based at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital. She brings precise clinical expertise to non-invasive women's health treatments.

• Trained at the prestigious Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• Focuses on advanced gynaecological care within a leading university hospital setting
• Expertise in managing complex reproductive health cases using modern technologies
• Member of the specialist team at one of Turkey's largest medical networks

Dr. Oner Sanli is a urological surgeon at Estophia Hospital in Istanbul. He treats kidney cysts, Peyronie’s disease, and benign testicular tumors. Dr. Sanli performs robotic da Vinci prostatectomy and is a pediatric urologist.

• Performs kidney-sparing surgery and nephrectomy for renal conditions.
• Treats male infertility and reproductive issues like azoospermia and varicocele.
• Uses High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) for non-invasive tissue ablation.
• Practices at Estophia Hospital, a facility with 290+ beds and 80+ doctors.

Dr. Murat Duzgun is a neurosurgeon at Can Hospitals Turkey in İzmir. He specializes in spine surgery and endoscopic brain tumor removal. Dr. Duzgun uses neuronavigation for high-precision brain surgery. He performs fully closed procedures for herniated discs and spinal fractures.

• Performs kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty for spinal fracture treatment.
• Treats scoliosis, ankylosing spondylitis, and nerve compression.
• Expert in minimally invasive pain interventions like radiofrequency and laser.
• Treats pediatric neurosurgery cases including hydrocephalus and congenital anomalies.