Thyroidectomy Doctors Abroad — Page 4

Dr. Paweł Grochowicz, MD, PhD, is a proctologist with almost 40 years of experience. He works at the Warsaw Proctology Center at St. Elizabeth Hospital. He treats hemorrhoids, anal fistulas and abscesses, anal fissures, fecal incontinence, and pilonidal cysts. He also performs colonoscopy and colorectal polypectomy.

From 1979 to 2016 he worked at the Proctology Unit, Solec Hospital, a reference center and the only one of its kind in Poland. Since 2016 he has worked at the Warsaw Proctology Center at St. Elizabeth Hospital. There he develops and implements new methods and runs diagnostic, rehabilitation, research, and teaching work. The center is the headquarters of the Polish Coloproctology Club.

Academic and research roles: Institute of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, Polish Academy of Sciences (1979–1997). DAAD scholar at LMU Munich (1983–1984). John Hunter Hospital, University of Newcastle, Australia (1989–1996). There he was Director of the Transplant Research Unit and Principal Scientific Officer (1991–1996).

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. 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 Spiezia specializes in minimally invasive thyroid-saving interventions, using video-assisted techniques and thermoablation for thyroid nodules.

• Head of Endocrine Surgery at Ospedale del Mare Hospital
• Founder of 'Save Your Thyroid' International School
• Principal Investigator in clinical trials for thyroid treatments
• Qualified robotic surgeon with expertise in endocrine ultrasound
• Author of 7 books and 68 scientific publications

Prof. Dr. Ilker Tolga Özgen specializes in pediatric thyroid issues at Biruni University Hospital, bringing extensive expertise from years of dedicated practice.

• Subspecialized in Pediatric Endocrinology with extensive training
• Recognized with multiple awards for research in pediatric endocrinology
• Member of the Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes Association
• Active in clinical research and academic roles for over 27 years of experience

Specializes in thyroid and endocrine surgery with advanced training in Germany. Currently serves as a faculty member at Istanbul University's Endocrine Surgery Service.

• Over 16 years of experience of experience in general and endocrine surgery
• Trained under Prof. Dr. Henning Dralle at Universitätsklinikum Halle
• Focuses on thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal gland procedures
• Skilled in laparoscopic surgical techniques

Dr. Przemyslaw Ciesielski is a general surgeon. He completed his specialization in 2008. He graduated from the Medical University of Warsaw in 1999. He earned his Doctor of Medical Sciences degree in 2010. His dissertation assessed clinical and rectoscopic examinations for diagnosing colorectal disease in patients at increased risk of colorectal cancer.

His proctology and colorectal training includes formal courses and fellowships. He completed Proctology Courses at St. Rota Hospital in Vercelli in 2021 and 2022, and in Cologne in 2016. He held clinical fellowships in General Surgery at the Medical University of Vienna in 2014 and at the University of Magdeburg in 2015. He undertook multiple fellowships at the Proctology Department, Solec Hospital in Warsaw from 2005 to 2013. He attended advanced colorectal surgery workshops in Poznan and Lodz. He also completed St Mark’s Hospital courses in London, including Frontiers in Colorectal Diseases and the Advanced Colorectal Workshop.

Dr. Osman Civil specializes in thyroidectomy with extensive training at top Turkish institutions.

• Board-certified in general surgery with over a decade of experience
• Member of Turkish Surgical Association and other prestigious societies
• Trained at Kartal Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Hospital – a leading research center
• Focused on minimally invasive surgical techniques

Dr. Im Chol Van is an expert in urology and geriatric medicine, providing quality care at Soon Chun Hyang University Hospital.

• Specializes in urology and geriatric medicine
• Highly knowledgeable with extensive experience
• Dedicated to quality patient care

Dr. Sridhar P.S. specializes in radiotherapy with extensive training and certifications in oncology.

• Bachelor of Medicine from Mysore University
• Doctor of Medicine in radiotherapy from Banaras Hindu University
• Diplomate of National Board in radiotherapy
• Member of Association of Radiation Oncology of India
• Part of the Bangalore Oncology Group

Dr. Prakash Pandit specializes in advanced radiation oncology techniques at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre.

• MD in Radiation Oncology with expertise in Tomotherapy-H
• Skilled in Linear Accelerator and Brachytherapy treatments
• Consultant at a leading cancer treatment center

Dr. Shaikh specializes in head & neck surgeries with a focus on organ preservation and functional rehabilitation at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre.

• 15 years of experience of experience in surgical oncology
• Fellowship-trained in Head & Neck Surgical Oncology
• Proficient in major maxillofacial surgeries
• Researcher with multiple publications

Dr. Lalit has performed 10,000+ major surgeries, with a special focus on gastrointestinal cancer and minimally invasive techniques.

• 15 years of experience of surgical oncology experience
• Fellowship-trained at Tata Medical Centre, Kolkata
• Specializes in minimally invasive cancer surgeries
• Multiple national and international publications
• Known for patient-friendly and ethical approach

Dr. Cataltepe specializes in thyroidectomy with extensive experience across multiple hospitals in Istanbul.

• Over 29 years of experience of ENT practice
• Trained at Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital
• Graduated from İstanbul University Faculty of Medicine
• Practiced at Private Nisa Hospital and Yenibosna Private Ilke Hospital

Dr. Shaunak Valame specializes in targeted therapies for cancer, with a keen interest in the molecular basis of the disease. His expertise ensures precise and effective treatment plans.

• Completed DNB in Medical Oncology from Indraprastha Apollo Hospital
• Presented research on stomach cancer at ASCO Symposium
• Delivered lectures at International Winter School of Oncology
• Works at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre