Thyroidectomy Doctors Abroad — Page 3

Professor Turgut Camkiran is a senior general surgeon at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals with elite training from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine.

• Specialises in laparoscopic techniques for endocrine and general surgical cases
• Completed advanced surgical residency at one of Turkey's most prestigious medical faculties
• Active member of the National Association of Surgery and the Turkish Medical Association
• Engages in ongoing professional development through the National Surgery Congress

Dr. Hakan Duger is an endocrinology specialist at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex. He treats metabolic diseases, including type 2 diabetes and adrenal adenoma. Dr. Duger holds double specialization in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology. He serves at the largest private medical center in the Mediterranean region.

• Specializes in thyroid disorders like goiter and autoimmune thyroiditis.
• Expert in managing parathyroid disease and hyperparathyroidism.
• Member of the Turkish Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism.
• Member of the Turkish Diabetes Association.

Aziz Cataltepe is a dedicated Ear, Nose, and Throat specialist at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital with deep expertise in head and neck surgery.

• Trained at the prestigious Bakırköy Dr Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital
• Focuses on surgical interventions for thyroid and parathyroid disorders
• Completed medical education at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine
• Brings senior surgical experience from several major Turkish private hospitals
• Consults on complex disorders affecting the neck and throat area

Dr Volkan Kinas is an oncological surgery expert who focuses on complex endocrine cases at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Specialises in thyroid cancer and breast surgery programmes
• Performs oncological resections for various endocrine and digestive system cancers
• Handles both routine thyroid removal and complex malignancy cases
• Focuses on precision-based techniques within bariatric and metabolic surgery

Specializations

Oncological Surgery

Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes Surgery

Anorectal Diseases Surgery and Treatment

Stomach Hernia Surgery

Colon and Rectum Surgery

Breast Diseases and Cancer Treatment

Thyroid and Parathyroid Diseases Treatment

Treatment of Stomach and Gallbladder Diseases

Dr Kadir Dicle is a senior general surgeon at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals who specialises in complex endocrine and oncological surgery.

• Focuses on the surgical management of thyroid and parathyroid diseases
• Expertise in oncological surgery for glandular tumours and cancer treatment
• Performs both partial and total thyroidectomies for nodules and goitre
• Member of the Turkish Surgical Association
• Coordinates endocrine care at a major international surgical centre

Professor Kazak is a senior general surgeon at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals with a clinical focus on endocrine surgeries.

• Specialises in surgical treatment for thyroid diseases and goitres
• Former professor of medicine who has trained future surgical specialists
• Expertise includes both modern surgical removal and post-operative management
• Treats complex endocrine cases alongside stomach and abdominal wall surgeries
• Practises at a major hospital centre handling international patient cases

Dr. Erkan Karatas is an ENT and maxillofacial surgeon at Atlas University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in skull base surgery and cochlear implant placement. Dr. Karatas has contributed to over 100 medical articles. He completed specialized training at prestigious centers in the US, Germany, Italy, and Switzerland.

• Member of 11 professional associations, including the American Academy of Otolaryngology.
• Expert in complex surgeries for thyroid, tongue, and larynx cancers.
• Performs specialized procedures like stapedectomy, tympanoplasty, and orthognathic surgery.
• Works at an AACI-accredited hospital that treats 565,000 patients annually.

Associate Professor Mehmet Akif Aydin is a senior specialist at Medical Park Bahcelievler Hospital with focused training from the Society of Endocrine Surgery.

• Specialises in surgical management of thyroid and endocrine disorders
• Member of the Turkish Surgical Society and Society of Endocrine Surgery
• Completed specialist residency at Goztepe Training and Research Hospital
• Focuses on precise surgical techniques for complex thyroid removals
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine

Associate Professor Mehmet Ali Gok is a highly accomplished general surgeon at Medipol University Pendik Hospital with a focus on precision endocrine and oncological surgery.

• Specialises in thyroid surgery and the management of gastrointestinal tumours
• Former Chief Physician with extensive experience in leading surgical departments at major Turkish training hospitals
• Editor of several medical textbooks on oncological and minimal invasive surgery
• Completed advanced robotic colorectal surgery training at Stony Brook University in New York
• Member of the Turkish Surgical Association and the Turkish Society of Colon and Rectum Surgery

Associate Professor Cemal Kara is a highly accomplished general surgeon who has performed over 6,200 procedures throughout his distinguished career. He is a recognised innovator in the field, having invented and patented a specialist laparoscopic surgical instrument.

• Holds a Certificate of Surgical Competence from the Turkish Surgical Association
• Awarded multiple prizes in national and international scientific competitions
• Member of the Turkish Surgical Association and Aegean Region Surgery Association
• Associate Professor at Medical Park Izmir Hospital – a leading private medical centre
• Specialises in minimally invasive techniques for complex general surgery cases

Professor Burhan Mayir focuses on scarless surgeries, specialising in endoscopic thyroidectomy to remove thyroid tumours without visible neck scarring.

• Performs minimally invasive thyroid surgery using an endoscopic approach
• Specialises in adrenal gland and gastrointestinal cancer surgeries
• Published over 60 articles in international peer-reviewed medical journals
• Presented over 100 research abstracts at global surgical congresses
• Senior academic leader currently serving as a Professor of surgery

Dr. Ayse Kubat Uzum is an endocrinologist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. She serves as Vice President of the Turkish Society of Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases. Dr. Uzum specializes in treating diabetes, thyroid nodules, and pituitary gland disorders. She conducts research on metabolic parameters following gastric bypass surgery.

• Earned awards for clinical research at the National Diabetes Congress.
• Treats complex conditions like autoimmune thyroiditis and adrenal adenomas.
• Member of the European Society of Endocrinology and the Endocrine Society.
• Works at Biruni University Hospital, a TEMOS-accredited facility in Turkey.