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Best transplant surgeons: TOP 290 doctors

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Michael Shapira
Hematologist
34 years of experience
4.4
135 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Michael Shapira

Hematologist
34 years of experience
Dr. Michael Shapira is a Bone Marrow Transplantation specialist who speaks English and Hebrew, and graduated from the Hebrew university medical school in 1999. He also specialized in internal medicine at Hadassah medical center and joined the Bone Marrow Transplantation department as a senior physician.Read more
Banu Kor
Anesthesiologist
25 years of experience

Banu Kor

Anesthesiologist
25 years of experience
Turkey, Antalya
Corpusrenew Health Agency
Osman Sahin
Nephrologist
23 years of experience
4.4
10 reviews

Osman Sahin

Nephrologist
23 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Istanbul Okan University Hospital
4.4
10 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Kidney transplant $16000
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Ferhat Ferhatoğlu
General surgeon
16 years of experience
4.4
10 reviews

Ferhat Ferhatoğlu

General surgeon
16 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Istanbul Okan University Hospital
4.4
10 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Kidney transplant $16000
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Aisha
Hair transplant specialist
13 years of experience

Aisha

Hair transplant specialist
13 years of experience
Turkey, Antalya
Medpearl Group
Vazha Vadachkoria
Hair transplant specialist
26 years of experience

Vazha Vadachkoria

Hair transplant specialist
26 years of experience
Georgia, Tbilisi
Talizi Hair Transplantation Clinic
Kim Dong-sik
Transplant surgeon
20 years of experience
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Korea University Anam Hospital

Kim Dong-sik

Transplant surgeon
20 years of experience

accreditations:

International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association
International Liver Transplantation Society
Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgeons of Asia

2004 - 2006: Fellow, HBP Surgery and Liver Transplantation, Asan Medical Center

2006 - 2008: Fellow, Abdominal Transplantation, University of Cincinnati (Cincinnati, Ohio, USA)

2008 ~ 2009: Assistant Professor of Surgery, Abdominal Transplantation, University of Cincinnati (Cincinnati, Ohio, USA)

2007: Fellows Excellence in Research Award, Transplant Summit 2007

2015: The Korea Health & Medical Award 2015 (Organ Transplantation Center, General Hospital Division)

2006 -: Regular Member, American Society of Transplant Surgeon (ASTS)

2008 -: Regular Member, International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association (IHPBA)

2008 -: Regular Member, International Liver Transplantation Society (ILTS)

2015 -: Member, Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgeons of Asia (ELSA)

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Jung Cheol-woong
Transplant surgeon
13 years of experience
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Korea University Anam Hospital

Jung Cheol-woong

Transplant surgeon
13 years of experience

accreditations:

American Society of Transplantation

2010: Training, Transplant Surgery, Queen Mary Hospital, University of Hong Kong

2008 - 2010: Fellow (accredited by American Society of Transplantation) , Transplant Surgery, University of Cincinnati medical Center (OH, USA)

Regular Member, International Pancreas and Islet Transplant Association (IPITA)

Regular Member, The Transplantation Society (TTS)

Regular Member, 미국이식학회는 American Society of Transplantation (AST), ASTS는미국이식외과의사협회 American Society of Transplant Surgeon

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Adam Krasny
Hair transplant specialist
4 years of experience
Czech Republic, Prague
Premier Clinic

Adam Krasny

Hair transplant specialist
4 years of experience

MUDr. Adam Krásný belongs to one of the few European doctors with certification for hair transplants using the SmartGraft technique from the USA. His specialties include corner hair transplantation and, above all, often demanding reconstructive hair transplants after failed transplants from Turkey or other Czech clinics. MD Adam Krásný is a trainer as a lecturer for hair transplants for the Czech and Slovak Republics. Thanks to his experience, he chose MUDr. Adam Krásný for performing hair transplants using the pSmartGraft technique from the USA and no longer performs classic FUE hair transplantation. Due to high client satisfaction, practically 0% of reoperations, MUDr. Adam Krásný is one of the most sought-after hair surgeons in the Czech Republic.

 

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Yucel Yuksel
General surgeon
21 years of experience

Yucel Yuksel

General surgeon
21 years of experience
Turkey, Gaziantep
SANKO Üniversitesi Hastanesi
Omer Uslukaya
General surgeon
22 years of experience
4.6
38 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Memorial Ataşehir Hospital

Omer Uslukaya

General surgeon
22 years of experience

EXPERIENCE*

 

2019 - Present, Istanbul/Istanbul/Turkey

MEMORIAL ATAŞEHİR HOSPITAL

General Surgeon

2012 - 2019, Diyarbakır/Diyarbakır/Turkey

DİCLE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

General Surgeon

2011 - 2012, Van/Van/Turkey

VAN REGIONAL TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

General Surgeon

2009 - 2011, Van/Van/Turkey

HAKKARİ STATE HOSPITAL

General Surgeon

2004 - 2009, Van/Van/Turkey

YÜZÜNCÜYIL UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

General Surgeon

2002 - 2004, Van/Van/Turkey

HACIBEKİR HEALTH CENTER

General Practitioner

 

*EDUCATION*

 

2018 - 2019, Diyarbakır/Turkey

Associate Professor

2015, Ohio/USA

OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER

Neck Dissection Training

2012 - 2018, Diyarbakır/Turkey

Assistant Professor

1996 - 2002, Adana/Turkey

ÇUKUROVA UNIVERSITY

FACULTY OF MEDICINE - Medical Doctor Education

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4.6
38 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Corneal transplant $7000
Liver transplant
Kidney transplant
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Sedat Karademir
Transplant surgeon
36 years of experience
Turkey, Ankara
Guven Hospital

Sedat Karademir

Transplant surgeon
36 years of experience

BRIEF SUMMARYOF WORK EXPERIENCE 

Including those I had transplanted during my fellowship at RUSH University in Chicago (n=86), I have performed a total of 705 liver transplants (%94 adult) both from living (%75) and cadaveric (%25) donors. And, additionally 340 kidney transplants which were mostly from living donors, too. Of these, 12 were combined liver and kidney transplantations either from cadaveric or living donors. Currently, I am the Director of Organ Transplant Program at GUVEN Hospital in Ankara. As of March 2018, here in GUVEN Hospital, we have performed 145 liver transplants (118 from living donors) with 1, 3 and 5 years patient survival of 91.2%, 86%and 83%, consecutively(ELTR data analysis). Since 1997, besides organ transplantation, I have also been operating on complicated hepato-pancreato-biliary patients

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Kenan Demirbakan
Oncologist/mammologist
24 years of experience

Kenan Demirbakan

Oncologist/mammologist
24 years of experience
Turkey, Gaziantep
SANKO Üniversitesi Hastanesi
Mehdi Afrit
Hematologist/oncologist
13 years of experience
United Arab Emirates, Sharjah
Burjeel Specialty Hospital Sharjah

Mehdi Afrit

Hematologist/oncologist
13 years of experience

accreditations:

Emirates Oncology Society
European Society of Medical Oncology
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Certificate of Medical Oncology
Certificate in Good Clinical Practice
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Biography

Dr. Mehdi Afrit is a Medical Oncologist who practices at Burjeel Specialty Hospital in Sharjah. He has over 11 years of experience caring for and managing cancer patients. He has extensive experience providing chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy to patients. He earned a Certificate of Medical Oncology from the Gustave Roussy Institute in Paris, France, where he received training in antitumor chemotherapy and cancer medical treatment. Additionally, he holds an international certificate in breast diseases. He also has a certificate in Good Clinical Practice from Trans Celerate Biopharma Inc. and a certificate in Clinical Trial Management: Good Clinical Practice from the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Medicine of the Royal College of Physicians. He previously worked for over five years as an Assistant Professor of Medical Oncology at Tunis’s Faculty of Medicine. He later practiced as a Consultant, Medical Oncologist for six years at Arianna’s hospital in Tunisia. He later worked for two years as a Specialist Medical Oncologist at Zulekha Hospital. He was also an investigator in three international clinical trials and holds clinical trial auditing and CRO certifications and a GCP Training Certificate from 2016. He is a member in good standing of the Emirates Oncology Society (EOS), the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO), and the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO). His clinical expertise includes but is not limited to the following:

  • Oncology care and treatment for chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, immune therapy, and target therapy
  • Breast cancer
  • Solid tumor diagnosis
  • Digestive cancer
  • Gynecological cancer
  • Lung cancer
  • Genitourinary cancer
  • Sarcoma

Awards & Achievements

  • Award from Himaya Foundations and University of Sharjah

Research & Publications

  • Clinicopathological Features of Gastric Cancer in a Cohort of Gulf Council Countries' Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study of 96 Cases. Journal of Oncology Research Reviews & Reports Volume 2(2): 1-3.
  • The Burden of Gynecologic Cancers in the UAE. Journal of Oncology Research Reviews & Reports Volume 2(4): 1-6.
  • The Emirates Oncology Task Force Clinical Practice Guideline on Screening for SARS-CoV-2 in Asymptomatic Adult Cancer Patients Before Anti-Cancer Therapy. Journal of Oncology Research Reviews & Reports Volume 2(4): 1-6.
  • The State of Cancer Care in the United Arab Emirates in 2020: Challenges and Recommendations, A report by the United Arab Emirates Oncology Task Force. Humaid Al-Shamsi, Humaa Darr, Ibrahim Abu-Gheida , Jawaher Ansari, Martine, Mehdi Afrit, Mohamad H Masri, Mohamed Abuhaleeqa. Gulf J Oncology 2020 Jan;1(32):71-87.
  • Primary Bone Lymphoma: Tunisian Multicentric Retrospective Study About 32 Cases. Ben Ayed C, Laabidi S, Said N, Afrit M, Ben Ahmed S, Boussen H. Tunis Med. 2018 May;96(5):269-272.
  • First Site of Recurrence After Breast Cancer Adjuvant Treatment in the Era of Multimodality Therapy: Which Imaging for Which Patient During Follow-up? Nesrine M, Mehdi B, Houda EB, Soumaya L, Mehdi A, Bechir Z, Hamouda B. Breast Dis. 2017 Nov 21
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Dr Umit Ozcelik
General surgeon
28 years of experience
4.4
14 reviews

Dr Umit Ozcelik

General surgeon
28 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Hermes Clinics