Hysterectomy (uterus removal) Doctors Abroad — Page 5

Associate Professor Mine Daggez is a gyneo-oncology specialist who completed advanced cancer surgery training at the Charite Universitätsmedizin Berlin – Europe's largest university hospital.

• Specialises in laparoscopic and robotic hysterectomy for minimally invasive recovery
• Focuses on deep infiltrative endometriosis and complex pelvic surgeries
• Applies ERAS protocols to support faster healing after surgery
• Expert in managing placenta accreta and high-risk pregnancy complications
• Currently pursuing a PhD in molecular oncology to improve cancer outcomes

Dr. Alper Karalok is a gynecologic oncologist at JCI-accredited Liv Hospital Ulus. He holds an Associate Professorship in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Karalok completed a robotic surgery fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York. He focuses on pinhole surgery for gynecologic cancers and complex ovary malignancies.

• Specializes in sentinel lymph node application and ovary cancer surgery.
• Treats pre-invasive cervical lesions and uterine fibroids using robotic techniques.
• Is a member of the European Society of Gynaecological Oncology (ESGO).
• Practices at a clinic recognized as a Robotic Surgery Center of Excellence.

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.

Assistant Professor Serhat Sen is a specialist gynecologic oncologist at Biruni University Hospital, focusing on complex surgeries for both benign and cancerous conditions of the uterus.

• Completed subspecialty training in gynecologic oncology surgery at Eskisehir Osmangazi Faculty of Medicine
• Member of the European Society of Gynaecological Oncology (ESGO)
• Specialises in endoscopic operations and advanced endometriosis treatment
• Served as a specialist at major training and research hospitals across Turkey
• Expert in treating uterine cancer, cervical cancer, and managing risky pregnancies

Dr. Cemalettin Ertekin is a surgical oncologist and gastrointestinal surgeon at Biruni University Hospital. He won the National Scientific Patent Award and the Istanbul Surgical Association first prize. Dr. Ertekin is a professor specifically focused on pancreatico-biliary and trauma surgery.

• Performs complex procedures including Whipple surgery, stomach resection, and pancreatectomy.
• Specializes in the endoscopic diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal conditions.
• Treats pancreatic cysts, liver hemangiomas, and various types of abdominal hernias.
• Active member of the national Trauma and Emergency Surgery and Surgical associations.

Professor Nilgun Turhan has published 230 scientific works and previously led the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics at Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University.

• Specialises in laparoscopic hysterectomy for uterine fibroids and endometriosis
• Extensive academic background with a Professorship held for over two decades
• Experienced in reproductive endocrinology and managing complex gynaecological health
• Former Director of the Institute of Health Sciences at a major Turkish university
• Member of the Turkish Medical Association

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. 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.

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.

The doctor holds an MD in Radiation Oncology and serves as a consultant. Specializing in advanced cancer treatment techniques, the doctor offers services including Tomotherapy-H, Linear Accelerator, and Brachytherapy. These modalities are utilized to deliver precise radiation therapy, minimizing damage to surrounding healthy tissues and enhancing treatment efficacy.

Dr Shruti Kate is the Head of Department at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre and previously served at the world-renowned Tata Memorial Hospital.

• Specialises in managing complex gynaecological cancers requiring surgical and medical intervention
• Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
• Uses immunotherapy and metronomic therapy for advanced-stage cases
• Recipient of the prestigious travel award at the World Conference on Lung Cancer
• Trained at Maulana Azad Medical College – one of India's top-tier medical institutions

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.

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.

Dr. Ufuk Onsal is a general surgeon at Can Hospitals Turkey in Izmir. He focuses on bariatric and metabolic surgery alongside complex abdominal procedures. He holds specialized training in gastric bypass and laparoscopic abdominal wall repairs. Dr. Onsal practices at an ISO-certified facility accredited by the Turkish Medical Association.

• Completed percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) training through the Turkish Surgical Association.
• Uses laser techniques for the treatment of hemorrhoidal diseases.
• Performed clinical anatomy research in abdominal surgery at Ankara University.
• Treats obesity, various hernias, and provides surgical care for liver and pancreatic conditions.