Doctors in Istanbul, Turkey — Page 9

Dr. Feryal Gun Soysal is a pediatric surgeon at Memorial Ataşehir Hospital in Istanbul. She specializes in pediatric urology, robotic surgery, and minimally invasive procedures. Dr. Soysal served as Head of Pediatric Surgery at Istanbul University. She is also a widely published researcher with over 100 peer-reviewed papers.

• Former Head of the Pediatric Urology Division at Istanbul University.
• Holds certifications in pediatric endoscopy, laparoscopy, and thoracoscopy.
• Delivered nearly 500 scientific presentations and posters at medical meetings.
• Maintains active membership in the European Paediatric Surgeon’s Association.

Dr. Murat B., Plastik, Rekonstrüktif ve Estetik Cerrahi uzmanıdır. İstanbul’daki Grand Clinic’te görev yapar. Türk Plastik Rekonstrüktif ve Estetik Cerrahi Derneği Yeterlik Belgesi’ne sahiptir. Zonguldak Atatürk Devlet Hastanesi Yanık Ünitesi Sorumlusu olarak görev yapmıştır.

Klinik ilgi alanları: burun estetiği (rinoplasti), liposuction ve vücut şekillendirme, meme estetiği (büyütme, küçültme), yüz estetiği, göz kapağı estetiği ve çene estetiği.

Dr. Ezgi Yuceer Cetiner is the Chief Physician at Bahçeşehir University Dental Hospital in Istanbul. She is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon specializing in reconstructive surgery and bone regeneration. Dr. Yuceer Cetiner performs complex procedures like orthognathic surgery and All-on-4 dental implants. She also holds the role of Assistant Professor at Bahçeşehir University.

• Member of both national and international oral and maxillofacial surgical associations.
• Expertise includes treating jaw pathologies, TMJ diseases, and mandibulary osteotomy.
• Published researcher with several articles in peer-reviewed medical journals.
• Practices at a university-affiliated hospital featuring 183 dental units and sedative units.

Dr. Erhan Arslan is a neurosurgeon at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital in Istanbul. He achieved his professorship in 2020. Dr. Arslan specializes in brain aneurysm repair and tumor surgery. He treats complex conditions like spinal stenosis and moyamoya disease. Dr. Arslan practices at a JCI-accredited facility.

• Performs minimally invasive and pediatric neurosurgical procedures.
• Expert in deep brain stimulation and anterior cervical discectomy.
• Published research on brain tumors and spinal cord ischemia in prestigious journals.
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgery Association.

Dr. Cagdas Gokhun Ozmerdiven is a urologist at Valued Med Hub Hospitals in Istanbul. He specializes in male infertility, prostate laser surgery, and kidney stone removal. Dr. Ozmerdiven uses holmium laser lithotripsy for incisionless stone surgeries. He earned his medical degree from Trakya University and trained at Uludag University.

• Specializes in varicocele treatment, in vitro fertilization, and azoospermia.
• Performs bloodless kidney stone procedures using laser techniques.
• Works at a clinic holding a Turkish Government Health Tourism Authorization Certificate.
• Treats patients at a facility accredited by the Turkish Medical Association.

Dr. Omur Gokmen Sevindik is a hematologist at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. He completed a fellowship at the Mayo Clinic, a top-ranked medical center in the US. Dr. Sevindik specializes in treating blood cancers like leukemia and lymphoma. He works at a JCI-accredited facility that treats 300,000 patients annually.

• Performs allogeneic and haploidentical stem cell transplantations.
• Authored 18 articles in international peer-reviewed journals.
• Presented research findings at over 25 international scientific conferences.
• Treats complex conditions including myeloma, aplastic anemia, and thrombocytopenia.

Dr. Ebru Sasmazlar is a dentist and implantologist at KLİNİKEN Istanbul. She specializes in full-mouth restorations and high-precision aesthetic dentistry. Dr. Sasmazlar completed digital smile design training at Miami University. She also holds a certificate in implantology from California Northstate University. Her clinic reports a 99.9% success rate for implants and Hollywood Smile procedures.

• Performs All-on-4 and All-on-6 dental implant protocols.
• Expert in zirconia veneers and CAD/CAM smile makeovers.
• Practices at a clinic accredited by the American Academy of Implant Dentistry.
• Uses original Straumann dental implants and Ivoclar materials.

Dr. Burak Tuna is an orthopedic surgeon at JCI-accredited VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital. He specializes in arthroscopic surgery and complex trauma management. Dr. Tuna focuses on minimally invasive techniques for joint and ligament repairs. This approach helps patients achieve faster recovery times and better surgical outcomes.

• Member of the Turkish Orthopedic and Traumatology Association.
• Performs knee, hip, and ankle arthroscopy for ligament and meniscus injuries.
• Treats complex conditions including scoliosis, hip dysplasia, and skeletal fractures.
• Manages joint osteoarthritis through minimally invasive hip and knee replacement.

Dr. Efe Sever is a hair transplant specialist at Men's Health Clinics in Istanbul. He specializes in FUE and DHI techniques for hair, beard, and eyebrow restoration. Dr. Sever builds personalized treatment plans based on donor capacity and hair structure. He practices at a JCI-accredited facility overseen by Prof. Dr. Barış Nuhoğlu.

• Performs hair, beard, and eyebrow transplants using FUE and DHI methods.
• Provides specialized care in stem cell hair treatments and PRP therapy.
• Treats patients at a clinic holding the RSCE Robotic Surgery Center of Excellence title.
• Focuses on natural hair density and comprehensive post-transplant follow-up.

The doctor is a graduate of the Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry, having completed the degree in 2019. With a strong clinical focus on aesthetic dentistry, the doctor specializes in comprehensive smile transformations, including Hollywood smile procedures and full mouth smile makeovers.

The doctor possesses extensive expertise in restorative dental techniques, specifically the application of e.max veneers and zirconia crowns to achieve optimal functional and cosmetic outcomes for patients.

Dr. Omer Bilgehan Poyrazoglu is a bariatric surgeon at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals in Istanbul. He specializes in metabolic surgery and robotic-assisted procedures for weight loss. Dr. Poyrazoglu completed specialized training in robotic surgery in France. He holds membership in the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity (IFSO).

• Performs Da Vinci robotic gastric sleeve and bypass surgeries.
• Treats gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary conditions using laparoscopic techniques.
• Maintains membership in the Turkish Surgical Society and Liver Transplant Association.
• Works at a clinic accredited by the Turkish Medical Association for health tourism.

Dr. Elshad Gulmammadov is a psychiatrist at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital in Turkey. He specializes in treating schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and depression. He completed his residency at the prestigious Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Gulmammadov provides both psychiatric care and psychotherapy for complex mental health conditions.

• Treats neurodevelopmental and mood disorders like autism and anorexia.
• Performs specialized interventions including adult schizophrenia treatment and psychotherapy.
• Uses EEG and brain MRI to support precise psychiatric diagnostics.
• Works at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital, a JCI-accredited facility and Europe’s second-ranked brain hospital.

Dr. Yakup Erdogan is a child and adolescent psychiatrist at NPISTANBUL Brain Hospital. He specializes in treating autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, and pediatric mood disorders. Dr. Erdogan completed a clinical observership at the University of Leicester in England. He publishes research in both national and international medical journals.

• Treats complex conditions including bipolar disorder, OCD, and psychotic disorders.
• Expert in substance abuse treatment for children and teenagers.
• Fluent in English and serves international patients in Istanbul.
• Works at Turkey’s first JCI-certified private neuropsychiatric hospital.

Dr. Husnu Erkmen is a psychiatrist at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital in Turkey. He specializes in treating bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and severe obsessive disorders. Dr. Erkmen is a member of the American Psychiatric Association. He sits on the advisory boards of multiple scientific medical journals.

• Treats complex conditions including anorexia, autism, and social phobia.
• Performs psychotherapy and medical treatments for adult and childhood schizophrenia.
• Graduated from the Ankara University School of Medicine.
• Works at a JCI-accredited facility ranked as Europe’s second-best brain hospital.

Dr. Emrah Dilaver is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon at İstinye Dental Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in orthognathic surgery, dental implants, and jaw tumors. Dr. Dilaver is a member of the Turkish Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. He practices at a JCI-accredited facility affiliated with İstinye University.

• Published research on Le Fort I osteotomy in the Journal of Craniofacial Surgery.
• Performs complex zygomatic All-on-4 and All-on-6 dental implant placements.
• Expertise includes sliding genioplasty and aesthetic jaw reconstruction.
• Uses 3D imaging and digital scanning for precise surgical planning.

Dr. Cagatay Ozturk is an orthopedic surgeon who founded and directs the Liv Spine Center. The AOSpine Society certified this center as a "Center of Excellence." He has performed over 25,000 orthopedic operations throughout his career. Dr. Ozturk leads the Orthopedics and Traumatology Department at Istinye University.

• Specializes in scoliosis surgery, hip replacement, and spinal cord injury treatment.
• Performs complex surgical procedures across nine countries including Kazakhstan and North Macedonia.
• Appointed as a professor of orthopedics and traumatology.
• Uses stem cell therapy and Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) for joint and spine conditions.

The doctor is an esteemed Psychiatry Professor specializing in treating alcoholism and schizophrenia in children and teens. Significant contributions to the field have led to recognition and involvement in notable events, including serving as a jury member at the AUA 2020 event. The doctor has also shared expertise through public speeches, particularly on Burnout Syndrome, providing insights and coping strategies.

Dr. Erman Cekic has performed 10,000+ knee and hip replacement surgeries. He is an orthopedic surgeon at OrtoCare Clinic in Istanbul. Dr. Cekic specializes in joint and cartilage surgery using biological stem cell treatments. He provides surgical and non-surgical care for professional sports clubs and elderly patients.

• Utilizes the MAKO robotic system for high-accuracy joint replacement procedures.
• Expert in arthroscopic meniscus repair and anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction.
• Treats complex bone deformities, scoliosis, and hand conditions requiring microsurgery.
• Research contributor on radiographic union scores for predicting bone fracture healing.

Dr. Ramazan Altin is a urological surgeon at Valued Med Hub Hospitals in Istanbul. He completed specialized training at the Cleveland Clinic Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute. Dr. Altin focuses on uro-oncology and robotic surgery for complex conditions. He provides treatment for prostate cancer, kidney cysts, and urolithiasis.

• Trained at Cleveland Clinic, a top-ranked US center for urology.
• Performs robotic prostatectomy, nephrectomy, and bladder removal.
• Treats male infertility and erectile dysfunction using stem cell therapy.
• Works at a clinic authorized by the Turkish government for international health tourism.