Small intestine resection Doctors Abroad — Page 6

Surgeon, oncologist, specialist in the field of digestive system surgery and breast oncology.

25 years old

• Worked in clinics in the USA and Great Britain.
• Board Certified in Gastrointestinal Surgery by Johns Hopkins Institute, USA
• Certified as a specialist in laparoscopic surgery by the Port de Choisy Medical Center, France.
• Director of the American College of Surgeons for students from Turkey.

Dr Shruti Kate is the Head of Department at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre and a former consultant at the prestigious Tata Memorial Hospital. She specialises in complex gastrointestinal surgeries including the Whipple procedure to treat aggressive digestive tract tumours.

• Trained at Tata Memorial Hospital – India's premier specialist cancer institution
• Expert in managing advanced cancers using immunotherapy and metronomic therapy
• Recipient of the solo national travel award for research excellence in 2018
• Active member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
• Full member of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)

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.

Prof. Dr. Abdullah Sakin is a professor of medical oncology. He treats solid tumors, including lung, breast, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, gynecologic, head and neck cancers, and melanoma.

He delivers personalized, evidence-based care. His treatments include chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, hormone therapy, and precision oncology. He has authored more than 200 scientific publications and takes part in international clinical research. This work advances patient-centered cancer care.

Prof. Dr. Gül Alço is a radiation oncologist with about 27 years of experience. She treats breast, lung, prostate, gastrointestinal, gynecologic, central nervous system, head and neck, soft tissue, and bone cancers with radiotherapy.

Her expertise includes adaptive radiotherapy and radiosurgery. She uses advanced radiation techniques to provide personalized, evidence-based care in a multidisciplinary, patient-centered setting.

Prof. Dr. İbrahim Doğan is a gastroenterologist. He earned his MD from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine in 1991. He became an Internal Medicine specialist at Gazi University in 1996. He completed gastroenterology subspecialty training at İnönü University in 2001.

His academic career was at Gazi University. He served as Lecturer (2002), Assistant Professor (2003), Associate Professor (2007), and Professor (2012). He worked as a researcher at the University of California San Diego from 2004 to 2006. He has practiced at Koru Hospital since January 2023.

Clinical focus includes gastroesophageal reflux, irritable bowel syndrome, constipation, gastroparesis, achalasia, bloating, gas and belching, fecal incontinence, ulcerative colitis, and Crohn’s disease. He performs ERCP, stent placement, balloon and bougie dilation, polypectomy, argon plasma coagulation, double-balloon enteroscopy, and bleeding control.

Professor Mustafa Sıtkı Yüksel has twice received national board certification with outstanding degrees for his expertise in general and colorectal surgery.

• Specialises in surgical management of the stomach, colon, and small intestine
• Proficient in advanced endoscopic diagnostics and treatment procedures
• Member of the Minimally Invasive Surgery Association for laparoscopic techniques
• Member of the Turkish Colorectal Surgery Association
• Trained at Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine – a major Turkish teaching centre

The doctor is a highly experienced specialist in the field of neurosurgery, with a focus on advanced surgical techniques for treating complex brain and spinal disorders. With over 15 years of clinical experience, the doctor has performed numerous successful surgeries, contributing significantly to the field through innovative approaches and patient-centered care.

Graduated from a prestigious medical school and completed rigorous residency and fellowship programs. The doctor is board-certified and has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals, sharing insights and advancements in neurosurgical procedures.

Professor Adil Baykan is a senior surgeon at Medistate Hospital who completed specialised colorectal surgery practice at the world-renowned Mayo Clinic.

• Trained in advanced bowel techniques at St Mark's Hospital in London
• Specialises in laparoscopic gastrointestinal surgery and oncological resections
• Senior Professor at Ankara University – one of Turkey's premier medical faculties
• Active researcher with numerous published works on colon cancer outcomes
• Expertise includes complex esophagectomy and stomach resection procedures

Professor Ali Kagan Gokakin performed a high-level fellowship at the Florence Nightingale Hospital Liver Transplantation Centre and focuses on complex gastrointestinal reconstructions.

• Treats Crohn's disease and severe diverticulitis using laparoscopic techniques
• Specialises in hemicolectomy and surgeries for chronic bowel diseases
• Held senior academic roles at Pamukkale University Faculty of Medicine
• Full Professor at Medicana International Ankara Hospital since 2019
• Trained at Ankara Ataturk Training and Research Hospital

Professor Ersin Ozturk completed a prestigious research fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic in the USA, focusing on advanced colorectal and gastrointestinal surgery.

• Holds a PhD in physiology which provides a deep understanding of bowel function and recovery
• Specialises in surgical oncology for complex tumours of the digestive tract
• Uses laparoscopic techniques to perform minimally invasive bowel resections
• Previously served as a Professor at Uludag University School of Medicine
• Senior surgeon at Medicana Bursa Hospital specialising in gastrointestinal procedures

Dr. Ahmed Alptekin is a pediatric surgeon and urologist at Estophia Hospital in Istanbul. He treats congenital and acquired conditions in children, including surgical corrections for anal atresia and umbilical hernias. He works at a facility with 297 beds and a team of 80 doctors.

• Performs pediatric procedures including nephrectomy and small intestine resection.
• Treats urological issues and abdominal wall defects like inguinal hernias.
• Manages surgical cases for liver hemangiomas and pancreatic cysts in children.
• Practices at Estophia Hospital, a multi-specialty center in Turkey.