Doctors in Istanbul, Turkey — Page 67

Dr. Caner Yegin is an experienced endodontist. He focuses on advanced root canal treatments and dental trauma care. He graduated from Yeditepe University Faculty of Dentistry in 2010. He completed his PhD in Endodontics at Yüzüncü Yıl University in 2015.

Dr. Yegin has published many scientific articles. He has performed more than 2,000 endodontic procedures. He is known for handling complex cases and providing patient-focused care. Dr. Yegin is accredited by top dental associations. He also attends international conferences regularly.

Dr. Ugur Boylu is a Professor of Urology at Liv Hospital Ulus in Istanbul. He is an expert in robotic surgery, urological oncology, and endourology. Dr. Boylu completed a specialized fellowship at Tulane University School of Medicine in the United States.

• Published over 70 scientific papers and contributed to 20 medical books.
• Awarded Best First Paper at the National Urology Congress.
• Treats complex conditions like prostate cancer, kidney cysts, and urolithiasis.
• Works at JCI-accredited Liv Hospital, a robotic surgery center of excellence.

Dr. Abdulkadir Ozgur is a Professor of Otorhinolaryngology at Liv Hospital Ulus. He is a published researcher with multiple studies on ear surgery and auditory health. Dr. Ozgur focuses on complex ear procedures and tumor treatments. He works at a JCI-accredited facility in Istanbul.

• Specializes in cochlear implants, also known as the bionic ear.
• Performs endoscopic ear surgery and chronic otitis procedures.
• Treats head, neck, nasal, and sinus tumors.
• Published research on vestibular diagnostics and auditory system health.

Dr. Gokhan Ertas is a Professor of Cardiology at Liv Hospital Ulus in Istanbul. He specializes in interventional procedures including coronary angiography, stent placement, and valve interventions. Dr. Ertas treats complex conditions like heart failure, ischemic disease, and arrhythmias. He practiced as a research fellow at the Thorax Center, ErasmusMC in the Netherlands.

• Performs percutaneous valve interventions such as TAVI and MitraClip.
• Expert in diagnostic techniques including 3D echocardiography and CT coronary angiography.
• Treats coronary artery disease, atrial fibrillation, and pulmonary hypertension.
• Works at JCI-accredited Liv Hospital Ulus in Turkey.

Dr. Husrev Diktas is an Associate Professor of Infectious Diseases at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital. He specializes in vaccine immunology and molecular biology. Dr. Diktas served as an Associate Research Scientist at the Yale School of Medicine. He conducted research there to improve vaccines against tick-borne diseases like Lyme and Babesiosis.

• Specializes in mRNA, DNA, and protein-based vaccinology for infectious diseases.
• Treats complex conditions including HIV/AIDS, vasculitis, and myasthenia.
• Managed Turkey's national Health Tourism unit as the former head of the department.
• Practices at JCI-accredited Medipol Acibadem, a facility with over 50 medical specialties.

Dr. Gul Alco is a radiation oncologist and Professor at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital in Istanbul. She excels in treating complex cases, including stage 4 lung and liver cancers. Dr. Alco utilizes the CyberKnife and Da Vinci robotic systems for precise tumor targeting. She works at a JCI-accredited facility known for its high safety standards.

• Specializes in brachytherapy and high-intensity focused ultrasound ablation (HIFU).
• Performs radiofrequency ablation and proton-beam therapy for various malignancies.
• Treats pancreatic, breast, ovarian, and brain cancers using targeted radiation.
• Expert in nuclear medicine diagnostics, including PET-CT with Gallium 68.

With 19 years of experience, the doctor has developed expertise in treating a variety of eye conditions, including cataracts, glaucoma, strabismus, and pediatric ophthalmology. The doctor also specializes in medical retina treatments.

The doctor graduated from Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine and GATA Haydarpaşa Faculty of Medicine. The doctor is a member of the Turkish Medical Association, Conscious Hypnosis Association, and Turkish Ophthalmology Association.

Dr. Mustafa Serdar Sag is a rheumatologist at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in treating ankylosing spondylitis and rheumatoid arthritis. Dr. Sag holds dual board certifications in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Rheumatology.

• Specializes in musculoskeletal ultrasound and autoimmune disease management.
• Published international research on rituximab treatment and motor neuron excitability.
• Member of the Turkish Society for Rheumatology.
• Practices at a JCI-accredited facility equipped with advanced interventional radiology.

Dr. Ahmed Fatih Oguc is a specialist in gynecology and obstetrics at Private Çevre Hospital. He treats women's health conditions and provides reproductive care. He earned his medical degree from Trakya University. He later completed his specialization at Hacettepe University. Dr. Oguc is a member of the Eskisehir Medical Chamber.

• Specializes in gynecology, obstetrics, and reproductive medicine.
• Practices at Private Çevre Hospital, an ISO-certified facility in Istanbul.
• Treats patients in a center that performs over 4,300 procedures annually.
• Works at a clinic recognized with the Bookimed Patients' Choice Award for IVF.

Dr. Ozkan Bekler has performed over 10,000 complex coronary interventions at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital. He specializes in interventional cardiology and structural heart procedures. Dr. Bekler focuses on bifurcation stenting and chronic total occlusions using intravascular imaging. He works at a JCI-accredited facility in Istanbul equipped with the da Vinci robotic system.

• Completed over 700 pacemaker implantations alongside ICD and CRT therapy.
• Performs structural procedures including TAVI, ASD closure, and mitral balloon valvuloplasty.
• Treats peripheral artery diseases using balloon and stent techniques.
• Expert in radiofrequency ablation and 3D mapping for heart rhythm disorders.

Dr. Fazilet Altin is an ENT specialist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. She received the Best Presenter award at the 22nd Rhinocamp. Dr. Altin specializes in thyroid surgery and complex rhinoplasty. She serves as an Associate Professor at Biruni University.

• Holds Turkish Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery Board certification.
• Treats sleep apnea, hearing loss, and nasal polyps.
• Performs septoplasty, tympanoplasty, and endolaryngeal microsurgery.
• Practices at Biruni University Hospital, a TEMOS-accredited facility in Turkey.

Dr. Esra Nur Tola is a fertility specialist and gynecologist at Medipol University Pendik Hospital. She has authored over 85 scientific publications in reproductive medicine and obstetrics. Dr. Tola focuses on polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and in vitro fertilization (IVF) success factors. She treats complex conditions like uterine prolapse, endometriosis, and cervical dysplasia.

• Performs laparoscopic hysterectomy, myomectomy, and ovarian cystectomy.
• Provides PRP ovarian rejuvenation and hysteroscopic polypectomy.
• Developed research on oxidative stress and its impact on oocyte quality.
• Works at a hospital with 21 dedicated newborn intensive care units.

Dr. Tugce Gurbuzturk is the founder of Hospitaprime in Istanbul. She is a dedicated orthodontist specializing in Invisalign and orthognathic surgery. Dr. Gurbuzturk earned her dental degree from Hacettepe University. She completed further orthodontic training at Okan University. She treats patients at both Hospitaprime and Liv Hospital.

• Specializes in complex cases requiring surgical jaw correction.
• Uses Invisalign clear aligners for subtle teeth straightening.
• Treats children and adults with Damon and lingual braces.
• Works at Hospitaprime, a clinic winner of the Bookimed Patient Choice Award.

Dr. Tolga Kandogan is an ENT specialist at Medipol Mega University Hospital in Istanbul. He has published 28 articles in international refereed journals. Dr. Kandogan treats complex conditions including sleep apnea and sensorineural hearing loss. He works at a JCI-accredited facility equipped with Da Vinci robotic systems.

• Presented research at over 15 international scientific meetings.
• Moderated 35 domestic panel conferences and live surgery sessions.
• Treats deviated septums, nasal polyps, and adenoids.
• Practice supports over 1,200 patients daily at a major multi-specialty hub.

Dr. Ayhan Ozturk is a neurologist at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul in Turkey. He specializes in clinical neurophysiology and the treatment of complex demyelinating diseases. Dr. Ozturk focuses on neuromuscular junction disorders and motor neuron diseases like ALS. He practices at a JCI-accredited facility known for its center of excellence in robotic surgery.

• Holds a minor specialization in Clinical Neurophysiology.
• Treats neurodegenerative conditions including Alzheimer’s disease and epilepsy.
• Expertise in managing peripheral neuropathy and multiple sclerosis.
• Performs neurological diagnostics including EEG and brain biopsy.

Dr. Murat Ayhan is an associate professor of medical oncology at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul in Istanbul. He specializes in the treatment of breast, lung, and colorectal cancers. Dr. Ayhan is a prolific researcher with over 30 published scientific articles. He focuses on molecular oncology and targeted drug therapies for metastatic conditions.

• Participates in international clinical trials for novel breast and lung cancer treatments.
• Authored several medical book chapters on targeted agents and oncological emergencies.
• Expert in utilizing FDG PET/CT imaging to predict treatment responses in breast cancer.
• Works at a JCI-accredited hospital recognized for colorectal surgery excellence.