Diagnostics Doctors in Istanbul, Turkey — Page 3

Professor Serhat Seyhan leads the Genetic Disorders Evaluation Centre at Memorial Şişli Hospital and is a recognised authority in medical genetics.

• Served as Chair of the Department of Medical Genetics at Istanbul Medipol University
• Completed a scholar programme at the University of Miami in the USA
• Specialises in identifying complex hereditary conditions and genetic predispositions
• Managed multiple genetic diagnostic centres as Head Physician to ensure testing accuracy

Associate Professor Elif Evrim Ekin leads the radiology education clinic at Hisar Hospital – a facility known for precise medical imaging.

• Specialises in musculoskeletal radiology – diagnosing bone, joint, and muscle conditions
• Focuses on breast imaging – providing accurate screening and diagnostic assessments
• Serves as an education coordinator – training future specialists in radiology standards
• Holds 'Fundamentals of Good Clinical Practice' certification for high clinical standards
• Published research in international SCI journals on complex imaging cases

Professor Nesrin Sariman is a bronchoscopy specialist and sleep physician at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental with expertise in diagnosing complex lung conditions.

• Specialises in sleep disorders including obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
• Expert in bronchoscopy – uses a thin tube with a camera to examine lungs without major surgery
• Led international clinical research into asthma and obstructive lung diseases
• Completed additional training in functional medicine and phytotherapy for holistic patient assessment

Dr Yasemin Ongun is a head and neck specialist at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental with intensive training from Hacettepe University. She focuses on diagnosing and treating complex airway, sinus, and hearing conditions.

• Specialises in endoscopic sinus surgery to treat chronic blockages and polyps
• Performs microlaryngeal surgery to diagnose and treat vocal cord disorders
• Manages paediatric conditions including tonsils, adenoids, and ear tube placements
• Treats sleep-disordered breathing through snoring and sleep apnea interventions
• Expertise in managing allergies and salivary gland diseases

Dr Cemile Dilek Uysal graduated with honours from Akdeniz University and now leads the dermatology department at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Specialises in precise diagnosis of complex skin conditions
• Manages bacterial, viral, and parasitic infections including scabies
• Expert in identifying various forms of eczema and psoriasis
• Focuses on chronic inflammatory conditions like urticaria and pruritus
• Highly skilled in the clinical assessment of hair and scalp diseases

Dr Tuncer is a senior gastroenterology specialist at Memorial Şişli Hospital. He focuses on internal diagnostics and digestive health, bringing expertise from top Turkish and Swiss institutions.

• Specialises in gastroenterology and hepatology for liver-related diagnostics
• Completed clinical internships in internal medicine and anaesthesiology in Switzerland
• Member of the Turkish Association for the Study of the Liver
• Contributor to clinical research with 18 professional publications and 49 presentations
• Active member of the Turkish Society of Gastroenterology

Dr Leyla Elmas was named International Dermatology Specialist of the Year by the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery in 2023. She currently provides specialist dermatological diagnostics at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Completed a research internship at Johns Hopkins University in the USA
• Recognised with the AAD Strauss and Katz World Congress Scholarship
• Maintains international expertise as a member of the Women’s Dermatologic Society
• Specialises in identifying complex skin conditions through clinical examination and research
• Published 10 peer-reviewed articles on dermatological diagnostics and treatment

Dr Leyla Ozer is a leading psychiatrist at Memorial Bahcelievler Hospital. She authored the textbook Neurotransmitters and Depression and is a pioneer in clinical diagnostics and treatments.

• Holds certifications in both national and European cognitive-behavioural psychotherapy
• Founding member of the Turkish Psychiatric Association and member of the American Psychiatric Association
• Published 80 scientific articles and contributed to 25 books on psychiatric care
• Awarded for excellence in mood disorder research and psychiatric projects

Dr Senay Yilmaz has successfully handled over 9,000 surgical cases at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler. She identifies and treats complex vision disorders using her background from Istanbul University.

• Specialises in ophthalmic diagnostics and eye disease management
• Handled over 9,000 surgeries for various vision conditions
• Expertise in identifying third cranial nerve palsy and strabismus
• Member of the Turkish Society of Ophthalmology (TOD)
• Presents research at the European Strabismological Association

Associate Professor Murat Ulusan is a specialist in head and neck diagnostics at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital. He refined his expertise as an observer at Johns Hopkins University in the United States.

• Recognised for excellence with the EORL Congress Best Poster Award
• Focuses on the precise diagnosis of ear, nose, and throat (ENT) conditions
• Authored 17 international peer-reviewed articles on head and neck health
• Completed his medical training through an English-language programme at Marmara University
• Active member of the Turkish Society of Otolaryngology

Dr Umut Dincer is a senior rehabilitation specialist at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital with a career defined by high-level clinical research and diagnostic accuracy.

• Published 60 scientific articles in national and international medical journals
• Member of the Algology Association, specialising in the diagnosis and management of complex pain
• Authored and translated multiple medical textbooks and chapters in his field
• Trained at Cardiff University Hospital of Wales in the United Kingdom

Dr Bahruz Shukurov is a psychiatry specialist at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital who focuses on identifying complex mental health conditions and personality disorders.

• Specialises in diagnostic assessments for borderline personality disorder and body image issues
• Expert in identifying substance, gambling, and behavioural addiction patterns
• Trained at the prestigious Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty
• Conducts diagnostic screenings for clinical anxiety and mood-related disorders
• Uses mindfulness-based frameworks to assess patient mental health needs

Dr. Erhan Celikoglu is a Professor of Neurosurgery at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital (2026–present). He previously led education and administrative affairs in neurosurgery at Fatih Sultan Mehmet TRH (2012–2026). He holds an MD from Istanbul University. He completed his neurosurgery residency at the University of Health Sciences–Istanbul Dr. Lütfi Kırdar TRH.

Publications: 69 international and 6 national articles. 21 international and 111 national proceedings. 5 book chapters. Awards: Turkish Neurosurgical Society Best Scientific Presentation and First Prize for Oral Presentation (2008). Certificate of Appreciation. Memberships: Turkish Medical Association, Turkish Neurosurgical Society, and Turkish Spine Society. He supervised numerous neurosurgery residency theses (1996–2024), including intracranial aneurysms, meningiomas, pituitary adenomas, Chiari I, spinal schwannoma, and spinal infections.

Dr Karapolat is a specialist in skin and venereal diseases at Memorial Bahcelievler Hospital. She has served as a specialist across major Turkish training and research institutions.

• Specialises in dermatological diagnostics and skin health assessments
• Experienced in identifying and treating venereal and infectious skin diseases
• Previously served at Health Sciences University Istanbul Training and Research Hospital
• Focuses on accurate clinical evaluations of complex skin conditions

Professor Hakan Harputluoglu is a senior medical oncologist at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital with extensive academic roots at Hacettepe University.

• Specialises in precise cancer diagnostics and internal medicine
• Trained at Hacettepe University – Turkey's most prestigious medical school
• Worked as a lead specialist at İnönü University's medical department
• Provides expert diagnostic reviews for complex oncological cases
• Contributes to clinical research as a Professor of Medicine

Dr. Mehmet Dogu Canoglu is a radiation oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center in Istanbul. He specializes in precise tumor targeting using MR Linac and CyberKnife technologies. Dr. Canoglu trained at Kocaeli University. He previously served at Medipol Mega University Hospital. He treats various cancers, including complex brain, prostate, and lung tumors.

• Expert in Varian TrueBeam and Trilogy radiation delivery systems.
• Performs stereotaxic radiosurgery and targeted radiotherapy for sarcomas.
• Works at Anadolu Medical Center, a facility affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine.
• Treats patients at a clinic ranked among the world's top 10 for medical tourism.

Dr. Kinyas Dusunmez is a hair transplant specialist in Istanbul. He has performed over 5,000 successful restoration procedures. He specializes in Direct Hair Implantation (DHI) for precise graft placement. Dr. Dusunmez focuses on dense, natural results and high graft survival rates.

• Limits the number of daily procedures to ensure quality care.
• Specializes in DHI and PRP hair loss treatments.
• Offers personalized planning from hairline design through implantation.
• Works at ISO-certified Adem and Havva Medical Center.

Associate Professor Nurullah Bulut is a distinguished ophthalmology specialist at Memorial Göztepe Hospital. He holds a patent for intraocular lens design and has published 26 articles in global journals.

• Trained in ocular electrophysiology in Germany to diagnose complex vision disorders
• Completed a vitreoretinal surgery observer programme at the University of Chicago
• Specialises in cataract and refractive surgery diagnostics including LASIK and PRK
• Member of EURETINA and the Turkish Ophthalmological Society