Online consultation with Surgeon Doctors in Istanbul, Turkey — Page 3

Dr. Caner Gelbal is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital. He has contributed to international plastic surgery science at the European Plastic Surgery Research Council. Dr. Gelbal treats both aesthetic and reconstructive cases in Istanbul. He works at a JCI-accredited facility that treats 600,000 patients every year.

• Holds personal certifications in microsurgery and animal research.
• Specials in body contouring, breast surgery, and hair transplantation.
• Presented research on bone survival and fat graft success in Munich.
• Performs aesthetic procedures including gynaecomastia surgery and tummy tucks.

The doctor completed medical education at Gülhane Military Medical Faculty and pursued specialty training in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery at Ankara Keçiören Training and Research Hospital.

With extensive clinical experience as a specialist physician at Yozgat City Hospital and Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital, the doctor maintains a strong commitment to academic advancement. This includes active participation in professional congresses, conferences, and presentations within the field of plastic surgery. Furthermore, the doctor has contributed to the medical community through the publication of research articles in both national and international peer-reviewed journals.

Dr. Özgür Ağlamış is an American board-certified cosmetic gynecologist in Istanbul. He is the inventor of Barbieplasty and specializes in genital aesthetics. Dr. Ağlamış developed a unique vaginismus protocol. This technique reduces treatment time to just one or two days.

• Performs vaginal rejuvenation using surgical and non-surgical methods.
• Treats hundreds of patients annually, including many from the USA and Canada.
• Winner of the Cosmetic Gynecologist Award for expertise in genital aesthetics.
• Serves as a senior faculty member of the American Association.

Dr. Cevper Ersoz is a urologist at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in robotic and laparoscopic surgery for urological cancers. Dr. Ersoz is a Fellow of the European Board of Urology (FEBU). He completed an observership in urologic surgery at the University of Michigan, USA.

• Author of over 130 national and international peer-reviewed scientific publications.
• Treats benign prostate hyperplasia using HoLEP, TuLEP, and Rezum techniques.
• Performs minimally invasive procedures for stone diseases, including PCNL and URS.
• Practices at JCI-accredited Medipol Acibadem, which uses the da Vinci robotic system.

Dr. Tuncay Tas is a urological surgeon at Safe Urology Clinic in Istanbul. He is among the first five experts globally to publish data on P-Shot applications. Dr. Tas specializes in urological oncology and male sexual health. He completed a fellowship in laparoscopic urology at Heidelberg University, Germany.

• Pioneered combined PRP and stem cell penile therapy in Turkey.
• Developed a certified surgical technique for penile circumference improvement.
• Performs robotic prostatectomies and kidney-sparing surgeries for cancer treatment.
• Serves as an instructor for the International Society for Stem Cells Applications.

Dr. Mehmet Mehdi Deniz is an Associate Professor of surgery at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital. He specializes in bariatric surgery and laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. Dr. Deniz is a certified member of the Turkish Surgical Association. He treats obesity and complex gastrointestinal disorders in Istanbul.

• Co-authored over nine international publications with move than 180 citations.
• Held teaching roles for over 250 medical students at Istanbul Esenyurt University.
• Maintains membership in the Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Association (BMCD).
• Practices at a JCI-accredited facility that treats 600,000 patients every year.

Dr. Ikram Esen is a plastic surgeon at Estetik International Istanbul. He has performed thousands of aesthetic, reconstructive, and microsurgery procedures. Dr. Esen graduated from Cukurova University and trained at Dicle University. He practices at a facility recognized as Europe’s first major aesthetic plastic surgery center.

• Specializes in facial aesthetics, breast surgery, and body contouring.
• Treats post-bariatric surgery cases and performs hair transplantation.
• Provides non-surgical medical aesthetic treatments and genital aesthetics.
• Operates at a clinic holding the International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate.

The doctor has extensive experience in general surgery, having worked at Taksim Training and Research Hospital General Surgery Clinic from 2001 to 2006. This was followed by roles at Nigde State Hospital, Selimpaşa Emergency and Traumatology Hospital, and Basaksehir State Hospital, where the doctor honed skills in emergency medicine and traumatology. The doctor's career reflects a strong focus on surgical procedures and emergency medical care.

Dr. Cengiz Koksal is a cardiovascular surgeon at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital in Istanbul. He is the only physician in Turkey authorized to train others in off-pump mitral valve repair. Dr. Koksal specializes in minimally invasive heart surgery and beating-heart techniques. He has performed over 2,000 open-heart and vascular procedures.

• Winner of the Physician of the Year award at the Ibn Sina Medical Awards.
• Former President of the National Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Association.
• Provides expert treatment for complex mitral valve repair and carotid artery surgery.
• Authored over 150 scientific publications and edited a major vascular surgery textbook.

Dr. Ramazan Gökhan Atış is a professor of urological surgery at Medipol Acıbadem District Hospital in Istanbul. He is the Secretary General of the Endourology Society. Dr. Atış trained in robotic urology at the Heidelberg University Heilbronn Clinic. He specializes in genitourinary reconstruction and urological oncology.

• Published over 100 articles in international and peer-reviewed medical journals.
• Performs robotic da Vinci prostatectomy and Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP).
• Treats complex conditions including pediatric urolithiasis, urethral strictures, and Peyronie's disease.
• Practices at JCI-accredited Medipol Acıbadem, which utilizes the da Vinci robotic system.

The doctor completed specialization training in Radiation Oncology at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine from 2012 to 2016. Prior to this, the doctor completed an undergraduate degree in Medicine, taught in English, at the same institution from 2004 to 2011. The doctor has a strong foundation in medical education, beginning with high school education at Sixteen Numbered Shirvan School in Azerbaijan from 1998 to 2004.

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. Umit Yigit is a pediatric surgeon at Ümran Tıp Merkezi in Istanbul. He specializes in neonatal surgery for congenital anomalies. These include esophageal atresia and diaphragmatic hernia. Dr. Yigit trained at Hacettepe and Istanbul Universities. He treats infants, children, and adolescents using minimally invasive techniques.

• Performs laparoscopic and thoracoscopic surgery for faster recovery.
• Treats pediatric urology conditions like hypospadias and undescended testis.
• Manages gastrointestinal issues, including inguinal and umbilical hernia repair.
• Works at an institution accredited by the Turkish Ministry of Health.