Diagnostics Doctors in Turkey — Page 6

Professor Ercan Karakoc is a highly decorated radiologist and former Head of Radiology with extensive expertise in interventional and abdominal diagnostics.

• Specialises in prostate fusion biopsy, using MRI and ultrasound to find cancer with high accuracy
• Performs uterine fibroid embolisation – a non-surgical way to shrink fibroids and reduce bleeding
• Expert in chemoembolisation and radioembolisation for targeted intravenous tumour treatment
• Former Research Fellow at the University Hospital of Cleveland in the USA
• Recognised with multiple first and second prize awards from the European Congress of Radiology

Dr Aliyeva Onen is a specialist in obstetrics and gynaecology at Memorial Göztepe Hospital. She focuses on diagnostic and surgical care for pelvic health and female reproductive wellness.

• Trained in laparoscopic gynaecologic surgery for minimally invasive diagnosis and treatment
• Specialises in pelvic floor health and cosmetic gynaecology at a major Turkish centre
• Diagnoses sexual health conditions including vaginismus and dyspareunia (painful intercourse)
• Member of the Turkish Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Dr Basak Sargin is a specialist gynaecologist at Memorial Göztepe Hospital with international fellowships focusing on minimally invasive surgical diagnostics.

• Completed a fellowship in minimally invasive surgery at Pius University in Germany
• Holds FMAS and DMAS certifications from the World Laparoscopy Hospital
• Currently undertaking a PhD in Biomedical Engineering at Koç University
• Uses vNOTES – a surgical technique that leaves no visible external scars
• Member of the European Society for Gynaecological Surgery

Associate Professor Ermerak is a thoracic specialist who completed advanced fellowships at Washington University and Dalhousie University. He currently serves at Memorial Göztepe Hospital, focusing on lung and chest wall diagnostics.

• President of the Turkish Society of Chest Wall Deformities and Pectus
• Trained in minimally invasive thoracic surgery techniques throughout North America
• Specialises in esophageal and thoracic surgical diagnostics and interventions
• Maintains international expertise through the Chest Wall International Group

Dr Isik Okuyan is a specialist in obstetrics and gynaecology at Memorial Göztepe Hospital. She holds international certification in minimally invasive diagnostic techniques from the European Society for Gynaecological Endoscopy.

• Specialises in gynaecological endoscopy for accurate internal diagnostics
• Member of the European Society for Gynaecological Endoscopy (ESGE)
• Focuses on neuropelveology and endometriosis detection and management
• Completed residency at Istanbul Training and Research Hospital
• Certified in GESEA Level 1 gynaecological endoscopy

Dr Berrak Beyoglu Oruc is an award-winning specialist at Memorial Göztepe Hospital. She holds European certification as a minimally invasive gynaecological surgeon.

• Recognised for research in transperineal ultrasound to predict delivery outcomes
• Completed gynaecologic oncology research at the University of Bologna in Italy
• Certified by Harvard Medical School in women's health and menopause care
• Member of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology
• Trained in robotic surgery at the ORSI Academy in Belgium

Dr Haluk Caglar Karakaya specialises in cardiovascular diagnostics at Memorial Göztepe Hospital. He holds specialist certification from Dr Siyami Ersek Hospital – one of Turkey's premier centres for thoracic and cardiovascular care.

• Specialises in Doppler ultrasonography for evaluating blood flow in veins and arteries
• Expert in endovascular diagnostics used to identify blockages or narrowing in blood vessels
• Member of the European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS)
• Trained in minimally invasive and robotic cardiac assessment techniques

Associate Professor Ahmet Ekmekci is a senior cardiology specialist at Memorial Göztepe Hospital. He holds a prestigious Gold Membership with the European Heart Failure Association.

• Specialises in cardiovascular diagnostics and internal medicine
• Served as Board Member for the Turkish Society of Cardiology Heart Failure Working Group
• Completed residency at Dr Siyami Ersek – a major heart research and training centre
• Active member of the European Society of Cardiology
• Dual-trained in both heart health and internal medicine for thorough diagnostic assessments

Dr Mehmet Semih is a cardiology specialist at Memorial Göztepe Hospital, specialising in heart rhythm and cardiac imaging diagnostics.

• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa – one of Turkey's premier medical faculties
• Member of the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) focusing on arrhythmia detection
• Presented clinical research on heart rhythm cases at international EHRA congresses
• Uses echocardiography to assess heart valve function and chamber performance
• Specialises in managing complex bifurcation lesions during cardiac interventions

Dr Muslim Sahin is a specialist in cardiology at Memorial Göztepe Hospital with a focus on heart-related diagnostics and minimally invasive treatments.

• Performed cardiac care at Kartal Koşuyolu High Specialty Training and Research Hospital
• Member of the EuroCTO Club specialising in chronic total occlusion diagnostics
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)
• Trained in TAVI and MitraClip procedures for heart valve assessments
• Holds a Medical Doctor degree from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine

Dr Ali Anarat is a senior urology specialist at Memorial Atasehir Hospital with a career focused on urological health at Turkey's leading medical institutions.

• Trained at Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine – a major Turkish teaching hospital
• Specialises in diagnostics and treatment for urological conditions
• Provides expert assessments for kidney, bladder, and prostate health
• Experienced clinical practitioner across several major hospital networks

Professor Guvenc is a cardiology specialist at Memorial Göztepe Hospital with a prolific research background. He has published over 200 scientific articles and chapters on heart health.

• Fellow of the Heart Failure Association of the ESC
• Editorial Board Member for the journal Nature Scientific Reports
• Completed a clinical fellowship in heart failure at the University of Alberta
• Trained as a visiting scientist in echocardiography in the USA
• Member of the Sigma Xi Scientific Research Honor Society

Dr Atilla Ozenoglu is a thoracic surgery specialist at Lokman Hekim University Ankara Hospital. He focuses on diagnostic procedures for lung and chest conditions to ensure accurate staging and treatment planning.

• Performs mediastinoscopy for precise diagnostic staging of chest tumours
• Specialises in video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) under local anaesthetic
• Provides diagnostic bronchoscopic procedures to examine the airways for abnormalities
• Researched imaging techniques for empyema – a collection of pus in the lung cavity
• Managed cases of primary lung liposarcoma and complex chest wall resections

Associate Professor Tarik Salman is a leading medical oncologist at Medicalpoint International who previously served as a guest specialist at the prestigious Moffitt Cancer Center in Florida.

• Specialises in comprehensive genomic profiling to identify specific gene mutations in tumours
• Coordinates diagnostic workups for gastrointestinal, genitourinary, and rare cancers
• Uses targeted therapies and immunotherapy based on individual genetic diagnostic results
• Fellowship trained at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in the USA
• Board member of the Turkish Society of Medical Oncology

Professor Doganay is a highly recognised specialist in gastroenterology and hepatology at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital. He previously served as the Clinic Chief at Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital.

• Specialises in liver disease diagnostics and genomic laboratory coordination
• Received the Gilead Fellowship Award for his research into liver fibrosis
• Awarded for his work on gene variants in ulcerative colitis
• Member of the Asian Pacific Association for the Study of Liver
• Serves as an editor for several major international hepatology journals

Professor Durdu is a senior cardiovascular specialist at Memorial Ankara Hospital who integrates genetic insights into heart disease diagnostics. He holds a dual background in cardiac surgery and biotechnology, allowing for a highly technical approach to heart health.

• Specialises in screening for primary mitral regurgitation and chronic atrial fibrillation
• Member of the International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery (ISMICS)
• Research focus on identifying molecular signatures and genetic markers of heart conditions
• Member of the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS)

Dr Samet Erinc is a specialist in orthopaedic diagnostics at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital. He focuses on identifying complex spinal and joint conditions.

• Trained in the USA at Chicago Loyola University in Illinois
• Accredited by the Turkish Spine Society through Eurospine education modules
• Completed specialist training in microsurgery and fracture management
• Specialises in assessing scoliosis, kyphosis, and degenerative spinal diseases
• Member of the Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Association (TOTBİD)

Professor Cemal Aydin is an interventional radiology specialist at Lokman Hekim Akay Hospital who focus on pinpoint diagnostic accuracy.

• Specialises in interventional radiology – uses imaging like MRI and CT to perform precise diagnostic procedures
• Performs Trucut and fine-needle aspiration biopsies to identify lung tumours with low complication rates
• Researches diffusion-weighted MRI to differentiate between different types of skull-base tumours
• Former Head Physician of Radiology at Yuksekova State Hospital

Dr Savas is a Radiology Specialist at Memorial Bodrum Hospital with expertise in diagnostic imaging and women's health. She provides detailed screenings for complex medical cases.

• Trained at Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine
• Completed specialised Turkish Society of Radiology (TSR) Breast Imaging training
• Completed TSR Obstetrics Imaging training for pregnancy-related diagnostics
• Active member of the Turkish Society of Radiology
• Experienced in public and private hospital diagnostic settings