Basic check-up Doctors Abroad — Page 3

Dr. Akif Nuri Dogan is an internal medicine specialist at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental. He focuses on lifestyle conditions and adult health during a basic check-up.

• Earned his medical degree from Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine at Istanbul University
• Completed residency at Bezm-i Alem Vakıf Gureba Teaching and Research Hospital
• Formerly served at the Ministry of Health and Antalya Training and Research Hospital
• Specializes in monitoring diabetes, hypertension, and metabolic health for long-term wellness

Dr. Suleyman Hilmi Aksoy is an Assistant Professor at Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty. He specializes in advanced imaging and interventional radiology at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Performs whole-body MRI and CT scans for basic check-up screenings
• Uses mammography with tomosynthesis for high-resolution 3D breast imaging
• Expert in Doppler sonography and duplex angioscanning to examine blood flow
• Member of the European Society of Radiology and the International Society of Radiology
• Presented research at thirteen national and international medical congresses

Dr. Selami Aydin is an internal medicine specialist at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental. He focuses on chronic conditions and metabolic health during a basic check-up.

• Treats diabetes and hypertension – two critical areas monitored in health screenings
• Specializes in thyroid diseases and hyperlipidemia – identifying and managing high cholesterol levels
• Evaluates gastric and intestinal health to detect digestive issues early
• Manages obesity and rheumatic diseases through preventative diagnostic assessments
• Trained at Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine – a leading Turkish academic institution

Dr. Mario Garibay is a dental implantologist and oral surgeon at SoftDentalCare Clinic in Mexico. He specializes in restorative solutions like All-on-4 and All-on-6 implants. Dr. Garibay completed implantology training at Loma Linda University, a top-ranked US institution. He treats international patients from the US, Canada, Australia, and Latin America.

• Performs complex dentures fitting, crown installation, and bone grafting procedures.
• Uses global implant brands including Straumann, Nobel Biocare, and Dentsply.
• Treats gum diseases such as periodontitis and paradontosis using surgical techniques.
• Practice is based at a clinic accredited by the Asociación Dental Mexicana.

Dr. Nurettin Demirkol leads internal medicine at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental. He conducts basic check-ups using body composition analysis and 24-hour blood pressure monitoring.

• Treats metabolic disorders including diabetes and high cholesterol
• Specializes in etiology studies – finding the root causes of diseases
• Holds a Master’s degree in Health Management from Okan University
• Participated in 20 national medical congresses throughout his career
• Provides long-term follow-up for chronic conditions and thyroid diseases

Dr. Josep Torremade Barreda is the Head of Andrology at Teknon Medical Center in Barcelona. He specializes in male reproductive medicine, sexology, and complex urological surgery. Dr. Torremade Barreda has served as the Editor of the International Journal of Andrology since 2016. He completed specialized training at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York.

• Acts as the Head of the Andrology Department at Hospital Clínic of Barcelona.
• Maintains membership with the European Committee of Sexual Medicine.
• Performs microsurgical varicocele repair, penile prosthesis implantation, and TESE.
• Recipient of a Doctor of Medicine degree with honors from the Universitat de Barcelona.

Dr. Fatma Kural Aydin specializes in endocrine health and basic check-ups at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental. Her screenings focus on the early detection of chronic internal diseases.

• Performs specialized health screenings to identify endocrine and metabolic disorders
• Provides oncological check-ups to find early signs of cancer in men and women
• Interprets abdominal ultrasound and lung function tests for clinical diagnosis
• Conducts heart check-ups using laboratory tests and lipid profiles
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, a top Turkish medical school

Dr. José Gonzálbez Morgaez is an endocrinologist at Centro Médico Teknon in Barcelona. He specializes in the treatment of diabetes, hyperthyroidism, and hypothyroidism. Dr. Gonzálbez Morgaez has been a member of the Teknon medical staff since 2002. He focuses on complex disorders involving the pituitary-adrenal axis and metabolic health.

• Treats patients at JCI-accredited Centro Médico Teknon.
• Former lecturer in Endocrinology at the International University of Catalonia.
• Completed a specialized scholarship focused on type I diabetes treatment.
• Performs radioiodine therapy and bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT).

Dr. Miquel Sans Cuffí is a gastroenterologist at Centro Médico Teknon in Barcelona. He is the author of over 150 publications and 500 conference presentations. Dr. Cuffí conducted research on inflammatory bowel diseases at Case Western Reserve University in Ohio. He treats complex conditions like Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, and Barrett's esophagus.

• Former member of the Scientific Committee for the European Crohn’s and Colitis Organisation.
• Served as coordinator for the European IBDChip research project.
• Member of the American Gastroenterological Association and the Spanish Association of Gastroenterology.
• Performs specialized procedures including stomach resection and laparoscopic anti-reflux surgery.

Dr. Laura Masalaite is the Acting Head of the Organ Transplantation Coordination Centre at VUL Santaros Clinics. She also serves as an Associate Professor at Vilnius University. Dr. Masalaite is a licensed gastroenterologist and endoscopist. She conducts specialized research on liver transplantation and colorectal cancer screening.

• Completed liver transplantation training in Vienna and Warsaw.
• Specialize in endoscopic ultrasound and Zenker diverticulotomy.
• Published over 10 studies in journals like Cancers and Hepatology International.
• Works at Meliva Kardiolita Hospital, a JCI-accredited facility in Vilnius.

Dr. Tomas Jucaitis is a gastroenterologist and endoscopist at Meliva Kardiolita Hospital in Vilnius. He focuses on instrumental diagnostics, including gastrointestinal ultrasound and transnasal endoscopy. Dr. Jucaitis completed his medical training and residency at Vilnius University. He also completed clinical internships in the USA, Germany, and the Czech Republic.

• Served as a coordinator at the Lithuanian National Organ Transplantation Bureau.
• Performs colonoscopies, gastroscopies with biopsy, and complex ultrasound screenings.
• Practices at a JCI-accredited facility that treats 298,000 patients annually.
• Maintains expertise in internal medicine and gastroenterology since 1998.

Dr. Vilius Kontenis is a gastroenterologist and endoscopist at Meliva Kardiolita Hospital in Vilnius. He is a member of the World Gastroenterology Organisation. Dr. Kontenis specializes in inflammatory bowel disease and non-invasive liver fibrosis assessment. He also treats digestive disorders, dysphagia, and food allergies.

• Performs gastroscopy with biopsy, colonoscopy, and transnasal endoscopy.
• Published a systematic meta-analysis on anti-TNF therapy discontinuation in IBD patients.
• Served as the editor of the medical journal Gastroenterologija.
• Practices at JCI-accredited Kardiolita Hospital, which treats 298,000 patients annually.

Dr. Pichai Kittipanyaworakul is an internal medicine specialist, gastroenterologist, and hepatologist at Intrarat Hospital in Bangkok. He holds a diploma in gastroenterology and hepatology from the prestigious Ramathibodi Hospital. Dr. Kittipanyaworakul treats digestive tract disorders and complex liver conditions. He works at Intrarat Hospital, an ISO-certified facility that treats over 100,000 patients annually.

• Performs specialized procedures including stomach resection, esophagectomy, and cholecystectomy.
• Provides diagnostic expertise in gastroscopy with biopsy, colonoscopy, and Fibroscan liver imaging.
• Manages laparoscopic anti-reflux surgery and laparoscopic gallbladder removal.
• Treats patients at a hospital with 26 departments and 200 resident physicians.

Dr. Ozlem Ozer Chakir is a gastroenterologist at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. She was named a Rising Star at the 10th Digestive Disease and Endoscopy Symposium. Her expertise covers complex liver diseases, Crohn's disease, and Barrett's esophagus. Dr. Chakir treats patients at Turkey's first JCI-accredited smart-and-green hospital.

• Holds certificates in bariatric endoscopy from Brazil and endoscopy from South Korea.
• Maintains membership in the European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.
• Specializes in ERCP as a member of the Turkish Society of Gastroenterology study group.
• Treats gastrointestinal polyps and ulcerative colitis using modern diagnostic tools.

Dr. Fatih Mehmet Ucar is an interventional cardiologist at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. He specializes in electrophysiology and arrhythmia treatment. Dr. Ucar completed residency training at the Cleveland Clinic in the United States. He also underwent electrophysiology training at Lübeck Hospital in Germany.

• Member of the European Society of Cardiology and the European Arrhythmia Association.
• Performs radiofrequency ablation, heart cryoablation, and complex carotid stenting.
• Treats conditions including atrial fibrillation, hypertension, and coronary artery disease.
• Works at Istanbul Florence Nightingale, a JCI-accredited Smart-and-Green hospital.

Dr. Alexander Hermann is a specialist in internal and critical care medicine in Vienna. He holds the European Diploma in Intensive Care Medicine (EDIC). Dr. Hermann serves as a consultant at the Medical University of Vienna. He also treats patients at Wiener Privatklinik, ranked among the World's Best Hospitals.

• Performs specialized diagnostics like transthoracic echocardiography and lung ultrasound.
• Directs the ECMO Retrieval Program at the Medical University of Vienna.
• Holds advanced degrees in public health and healthcare management.
• Serves as a court-appointed medical expert for internal and emergency medicine.