Dr. Osman Krand is a general surgeon with a focus on gastrointestinal surgery. He has expertise in endoscopy, colorectal diseases, and surgery of the esophagus and stomach. He also performs procedures on the liver, pancreas, and biliary tract. Dr. Krand is known for treating abdominal tumors with surgery and hot chemotherapy.
He graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine. He completed his surgical training at Istanbul Haydarpasa Numune Hospital. Dr. Krand has served as Principal and Assistant Chair at leading hospitals in Istanbul. He has also taught as an associate professor and instructor at Yeditepe University.
Read moreDr. Hüseyin Yüce Bircan is a general and endocrine surgeon. He completed his residency at Ankara Oncology Hospital in 2004. He has worked in major hospitals in Turkey. He also gained international experience at Cleveland Clinic in the USA and Ospedale Santa Chiara in Italy.
Dr. Bircan was a faculty member in General Surgery and Transplantation at Başkent University until 2021. He now practices at Istanbul Oncology Hospital. He serves on the Supervisory Board of the Endocrine Surgery Association and is an active member of several surgical societies.
He is accredited by the Turkic World Transplantation Society. Dr. Bircan is known for his work in endocrine and transplant surgery. He has a strong record of clinical and academic achievements.
Read moreDr. 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).
Read moreDr. Vladimir Grubnik is a Doctor of Medical Sciences and Professor. He leads the Department of Surgery No. 1 with postgraduate training at Odessa National Medical University in Odessa, Ukraine.
He has received the State Prize of Ukraine. He is also recognized as an Honored Scientist and Technician of Ukraine. Dr. Grubnik is a board member and chairman of the committee on international relations for the Association of Endoscopic Surgeons of Europe.
He serves as vice-president of the Ukrainian Association of Specialists in Minimally Invasive, Endoscopic, and Laser Technologies. His work highlights his leadership in advanced surgical methods and international medical cooperation.
Read moreDr. Ersin Öztürk, M.D., is a Professor of Medicine and an expert in General Surgery. His specialties include Surgical Oncology, Gastrointestinal and Laparoscopic Surgery, Obesity Surgery, Hernia Surgery, and Proctology. He holds a Ph.D. in Physiology. Dr. Öztürk completed his residency at Uludağ University and later conducted advanced research at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in the USA.
He is currently a Professor at Medicana Bursa Hospital. Dr. Öztürk has also served as Assistant and Associate Professor at Uludağ University and as Professor at KTO Karatay University. He is known for his important work in surgical innovation and medical education in Turkey.
Read moreDr. Unal Sabanci is a general surgeon with expertise in endocrine surgery, breast surgery, hemorrhoid and fissure treatment, laparoscopic surgery, and obesity surgery. He graduated from Gulhane Military School of Medicine in 1985. He completed his general surgery residency in 1992.
Dr. Sabanci has worked in leading hospitals and completed endocrine surgery training at UCSF. He has also served as an associate professor at major Turkish universities. He has advanced minimally invasive and endocrine surgical techniques and has performed thousands of operations. Dr. Sabanci is known for his dedication to surgical excellence and medical education.
Read moreDr. Taner Orug is an experienced hepatologist at Medicana Kadıköy Hospital in Istanbul. He has 29 years of medical practice. He graduated from Ege University School of Medicine in 1988. Dr. Orug is known for his skills in hepatopancreaticobiliary surgery, liver and pancreas cancer surgery, and treating liver metastasis.
He specializes in complex cancer surgeries, such as oesophagus and gastric cancer surgery, colorectal surgery, peritonectomy, and hyperthermic intraoperative chemotherapy. Dr. Orug also performs cytoreductive and retroperitoneal tumor surgeries. He is skilled in hernia repair, laparoscopic, and minimally invasive surgery. His work shows strong expertise in advanced surgical oncology.
Read moreDr. Ali Kagan Gokakin is a skilled General Laparoscopic Surgeon. He specializes in advanced digestive surgeries such as inguinal hernia repair, hemicolectomy, appendectomy, laparoscopic gall bladder removal, and Whipple’s procedure. He has worked at top Turkish hospitals, including Gazi University, Ankara Ataturk Training and Research Hospital, and the Florence Nightingale Hospital Liver Transplantation Center.
Dr. Gokakin has treated complex conditions like pancreatic head cancer, cholecystitis, and complicated appendicitis. He is known for his work in minimally invasive surgery and liver transplantation. He currently practices at Medicana INT Hospital Ankara. His clinic hours are Monday to Saturday, from 11 am to 5 pm.
Read moreDr. Prakash Pandit is an MD in Radiation Oncology and works as a Consultant. He has expertise in advanced cancer treatments. He specializes in Tomotherapy-H, Linear Accelerator, and Brachytherapy. He provides modern care for various types of cancer.
Dr. Pandit is known for his work in radiation oncology. He uses the latest technology to help patients. He has treated many complex cases. He always maintains high standards of safety and accuracy in his treatments.
Read moreBRIEF 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
Read moreVahit Onur Gül graduated from the Gülhane Military Medical Faculty in 1998. He became a general surgeon specialist in 2009 and a general surgery associate professor in 2020. He served as a military doctor in almost every city in our country. He received training in robotic surgery in the USA and microsurgery in Switzerland. He participated in many advanced laparoscopic surgery courses both domestically and internationally. He presented numerous oral and written papers at conferences and meetings both domestically and internationally. He has extensive experience in robotic and laparoscopic colon, stomach, and rectal cancer surgery, thyroid and breast surgery. He is currently serving at Ankara Koru Hospital. His medical interests include:
Robotic Surgery
Obesity Surgery
Colorectal Surgery
Breast Surgery
Endocrine (Thyroid-Goiter) Surgery
Oncologic Surgery
Laparoscopic Surgery
Anal Region Diseases
Hernia Surgery
Read moreProf. Dr. Adil Baykan is a leading general and oncological surgeon in Turkey. He has over 28 years of clinical experience. He specializes in colorectal, endoscopic, and laparoscopic surgeries. He also treats thyroid and breast diseases.
Dr. Baykan has published several articles on colon cancer in national and international journals. He completed advanced training at St. Mark’s Hospital in London, the University of Minnesota, and the Mayo Clinic in the USA. He holds important academic and surgical roles at top hospitals in Turkey.
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