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Berfin Cakirgoz
Berfin Cakirgoz
Dentist
8 years of experience

Berfin Cakirgoz

Dentist
8 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Integra Dental clinic
Sultan Kavrut
Sultan Kavrut
Gynecologist
26 years of experience
5.0
1 review
Turkey, Istanbul
Medistate Hospital Istanbul

Sultan Kavrut

Gynecologist
26 years of experience

Dr. Sultan Kavrut is an experienced gynecologist. She specializes in treating Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) and Endometriosis. She graduated from Hacettepe University. She completed her gynecology training at Zeynep Kamil Institute. Both are well-known medical institutions.

Dr. Kavrut is known for her patient-focused care. She offers free consultations and creates personalized treatment plans. A dedicated medical coordinator supports each patient. Patients receive priority appointments. The average response time is only 7 minutes. This shows her commitment to accessible and high-quality care.

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Vadym
Vadym
Colorectal surgeon
41 years of experience

Vadym

Colorectal surgeon
41 years of experience
Ukraine, Odesa
OMD clinic
Vitaly
Vitaly
Colorectal surgeon
21 years of experience
Ukraine, Odesa
OMD clinic

Vitaly

Colorectal surgeon
21 years of experience

Dr. Vitaly Sholokh is an experienced surgeon and oncosurgeon with more than 16 years in clinical practice. He performs open and laparoscopic abdominal surgeries. He also specializes in minimally invasive phlebology, including endovenous laser coagulation, sclerotherapy, and miniphlebectomy. In addition, he uses advanced techniques in proctology.

Dr. Sholokh earned his medical degree from Odessa State Medical University. He completed his surgical internship after graduation. He has worked in top surgical departments, such as Odessa Railway Hospital, St. Catherine’s Clinic, and OMD-CLINIC. He is a member of the Odessa Association of Surgeons and the European Association of Endoscopic Surgeons (EAST).

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Aisha
Aisha
Hair transplant specialist
14 years of experience

Aisha

Hair transplant specialist
14 years of experience
Turkey, Antalya
Medpearl Group
Banu Kor
Banu Kor
Anesthesiologist
26 years of experience

Banu Kor

Anesthesiologist
26 years of experience
Turkey, Antalya
Corpusrenew Health Agency
Francis Jeon
Francis Jeon
Thoracic surgeon
26 years of experience
5.0
1 review
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Evita Clinic

Francis Jeon

Thoracic surgeon
26 years of experience

accreditations:

Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Dr. Francis Jeon is a board-certified thoracic and cardiovascular surgeon. He has broad experience in both clinical work and teaching. He completed his medical degree and residency at Soonchunhyang Medical University and Hospital. He later worked there as an instructor and outpatient professor.

Dr. Jeon has held leadership positions, including Auditor of the Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery from 2019 to 2021. He is also a member of WPATH. Since 2009, he has served as the representative at Evita Clinic. In 2011, the American Biographical Institute named him “Man of the Year in Medicine & HealthCare.”

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Antoan Spasov
Antoan Spasov
Vascular surgeon
26 years of experience
Bulgaria, Sofia
Varix Clinic - venous laser center

Antoan Spasov

Vascular surgeon
26 years of experience

Education and specializations

  • In 1999, he graduated as a Master of Medicine at the Medical University of Craiova, Romania
  • He acquired a specialty in angiology in 2014 after specialization at UMBAL "St. Ekaterina" and MBAL "Tokuda"
  • He has acquired a professional qualification in ultrasound vascular diagnostics at MU-Sofia since 2014.
  • He has a professional qualification and a certificate for invasive angiology at the SU "St. Kliment Ohridski"
  • He participated in many international congresses on angiology and vascular surgery in Bulgaria and abroad

Practical experience

  • He has 5 years of experience as a general practitioner and 7 years of experience in the field of emergency medicine.
  • He worked as an angiologist in the team of UMBAL "Ajibadem City Clinic - Cardiovascular Center" - Sofia from 2012-2021.
  • He is a member of the commission for certification in ultrasound vascular diagnostics at SU "St. Kliment Ohridski"
  • From 2021, he is part of the team of the largest clinic for minimally invasive treatment of varicose veins in Bulgaria "Varix Clinic" - venous laser center


Scientific and practical interests

  • Ultrasound diagnostics, prevention and treatment of arterial and venous diseases
  • Screening and prevention of atherosclerosis 
  • Modern minimally invasive methods for the treatment of varicose veins

                                                         
Membership in medical organizations

  • Member of the Society of Angiology in Bulgaria
  • Member of the Bulgarian Society of Endovascular Therapy
  • Member of the Bulgarian Medical Union (BLS)
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Sofia Antonova
Sofia Antonova
Vascular surgeon
13 years of experience
Bulgaria, Sofia
Varix Clinic - venous laser center

Sofia Antonova

Vascular surgeon
13 years of experience

Education and specializations

  • in 2012 he graduated as a master of medicine at the Medical University of Sofia - Sofia
  • in 2013, after passing a competitive exam, she was enrolled as a specialist in vascular surgery at UMBAL "St. Ekaterina", Department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
  • in 2021 he acquired a specialty in vascular surgery
  • certified specialist in ultrasound vascular diagnostics - 2022
  • internship at Purpan University Hospital, Toulouse, France, Department of Internal medicine – 2009.
  • internship at CHU Centrale, Nancy, France, Department of Internal medicine – 2011.

Practical experience

  • 2013-2021 - specialization in vascular surgery at UMBAL "St. Ekaterina", Department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
  • 2021-2022 - vascular surgeon at UMBAL "St. Ekaterina", Department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
  • From 2022, he is part of the team of the largest clinic for minimally invasive treatment of varicose veins in Bulgaria "Varix Clinic" - venous laser center

Scientific and practical interests

Membership in medical organizations

  • Member of the Bulgarian Medical Union (BLS)
  • Member of the Bulgarian National Society of Vascular Surgery and Angiology
  • Member of the European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS)
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Al-dababsekh Islam
Al-dababsekh Islam
Vascular surgeon
22 years of experience
Ukraine, Kyiv
I.D.CLINIC

Al-dababsekh Islam

Vascular surgeon
22 years of experience
  • Chief physician of the clinic, candidate of medical sciences, vascular surgeon, general surgeon, ultrasound diagnostician, corresponding member of the International Academy of Education and Science of Ukraine.
  • Graduated from the O. O. Bogomolets National Medical University with a degree in medical science.
  • He defended his PhD thesis on the topic "Chronic critical ischemia of the lower extremities. Clinical and experimental study."
  • The author of three patents for innovative inventions, has over 80 published works in Ukrainian and foreign scientific publications.
  • Awarded by the Chairman of the Kyiv City State Administration for his significant contribution to the development of medicine. Participant in international conferences.
  • Has experience working as a vascular surgeon abroad - Dubai Trauma Center, UAE (2007-2010).
  • Main areas of work:
  • diagnostics, treatment and prevention of progressive vascular diseases, treatment of thrombophlebitis, thrombosis, trophic ulcers, sclerotherapy for varicose veins, treatment of hemorrhoids, chronic ischemia of the lower extremities.
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Assoc Prof Dr Halil Olgun
Assoc Prof Dr Halil Olgun
Neurosurgeon
17 years of experience
4.4
14 reviews

Assoc Prof Dr Halil Olgun

Neurosurgeon
17 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Hermes Clinics
Seyit Ali Kizilkaya
Seyit Ali Kizilkaya
Hair transplant specialist
15 years of experience
Turkey, İzmir
Bewell Health Assistance

Seyit Ali Kizilkaya

Hair transplant specialist
15 years of experience

Dr. Seyit Ali Kizilkaya is an experienced aesthetic and plastic surgeon. He graduated from Izmir Dokuz Eylul University. He completed his specialization in plastic reconstructive surgery at DEUTF. He received advanced burn training at Ankara GATA Burn Centre and laser treatment training at Numune Research Hospital.

Dr. Kizilkaya has led plastic surgery departments at major hospitals, including Tinaztepe and Su Hospital. He also served as a reconstructive surgeon during his military service. He established a 24-bed clinic, with 12 beds dedicated to burn victims. He managed a team that performed 80 to 100 procedures each week.

He holds an advanced qualification in health law from Izmir University and Ege University. Dr. Kizilkaya speaks English, German, basic Russian, and Turkish.

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Yunus Keser Yilmaz
Yunus Keser Yilmaz
Cardiologist
24 years of experience
Turkey, Bursa
Natural Klinik

Yunus Keser Yilmaz

Cardiologist
24 years of experience

Dr. Yunus Keser Yilmaz is a Cardiovascular Surgeon Specialist and a certified Complementary and Integrative Medicine Physician. He has published over 100 articles and papers in national and international journals. His work shows a strong commitment to medical science.

Dr. Yilmaz has earned 20 scientific course certificates in Cardiovascular Surgery. He is skilled in Phytotherapy, Homeopathy, Acupuncture, Ozone Therapy, Prolotherapy, Neural Therapy, Mesotherapy, and other complementary therapies. He is known for his leadership in integrative medical practice.

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Bekir Durmush
Bekir Durmush
Oral rehabilitation specialist
75 years of experience
4.4
14 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Hermes Clinics

Bekir Durmush

Oral rehabilitation specialist
75 years of experience
Education and Experience 1994 - Graduated from Istanbul Faculty of Medicine (Çapa). 2011 - Associate Professor, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2015 - Master of Health Institutions Management. Experience 2000 - 2005 - Specialist, Erenköy Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Hospital 2005 - 2014 - Faculty Member, Inönü University Faculty of Medicine. 2014 - 2018 - Chief Physician, Erenköy Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Hospital Professional Memberships Turkish Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Association Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Specialists Association Turkish Rheumatism Research and Control Association Working Group Anatolian Rheumatic Diseases Assessment GroupRead more
Salih Dc
Salih Dc
Gastroenterologist
18 years of experience

Salih Dc

Gastroenterologist
18 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Esthetic Hospital
Mehdi Afrit
Mehdi Afrit
Hematologist/oncologist
14 years of experience
United Arab Emirates, Sharjah
Burjeel Specialty Hospital Sharjah

Mehdi Afrit

Hematologist/oncologist
14 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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Ugur Filizcan
Ugur Filizcan
Vascular surgeon
27 years of experience
4.4
14 reviews

Ugur Filizcan

Vascular surgeon
27 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Hermes Clinics
Assoc Prof Dr Ahmet Rauf
Assoc Prof Dr Ahmet Rauf
Thoracic surgeon
33 years of experience
4.4
14 reviews

Assoc Prof Dr Ahmet Rauf

Thoracic surgeon
33 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Hermes Clinics
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