Pediatrics Doctors in Turkey — Page 2

Professor Buyukgebiz is a highly qualified paediatrician and sub-specialist in paediatric gastroenterology at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Specialises in childhood nutrition and digestive health disorders
• Served as Professor of Paediatrics and Department Chair at Yeditepe University
• Completed sub-specialty training in paediatric gastroenterology at Dokuz Eylul University
• Publishes research on childhood bacterial agents and nutritional deficiencies like vitamin A

Professor Cokugras is a highly specialist paediatrician at Memorial Göztepe Hospital with dual certifications in paediatric infectious diseases and allergy care.

• Specialised in managing childhood asthma, immunology, and complex allergic reactions
• Expert in treating paediatric infectious diseases and pulmonary conditions
• Member of the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
• Maintains leadership roles within the Turkish Paediatric Association and Balkan Paediatric Society
• Formery served at Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, training future specialists

Dr. Kerem Ozel is a Professor of Pediatric Surgery. He specializes in fetal surgery and pediatric urology. He earned his MD from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa (English Division). He completed his pediatric surgery residency at Marmara University.

He holds the European Board of Pediatric Surgery and the European Board of Pediatric Urology certificates. He received a Fetal Surgery Certificate in 2013 through collaboration with Justus-Liebig University Giessen and the German Fetal Surgery Center. His training includes pediatric urology and spina bifida at Ege University in 2005. He also conducted robotic pediatric urology research at Texas Children’s Hospital in 2014.

In 2015, he joined Turkey’s first fetal surgery team and performed in-utero procedures at Istanbul Bilim University. He led the Pediatric Surgery Department at Istanbul Bilim University in 2010. He has been on the faculty at Istanbul Medeniyet University since 2017.

Professor Abdullah Eren is a leading paediatric orthopaedic surgeon at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital who pioneered new surgical methods for hip dysplasia.

• Specialises in limb lengthening using Ilizarov techniques to correct bone deformities
• Developed a modified Salter osteotomy that removes the need for metal pins
• Former President of the Turkish Paediatric Orthopaedics Society branch
• Member of the European Paediatric Orthopaedics Society and American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Professor Muslim Yurtcu is a senior paediatric surgeon at Valued Med Hub Hospitals, holding the highest academic rank in his field. He focuses on corrective surgeries for congenital conditions and digestive disorders in children.

• Specialises in managing Hirschsprung's disease and intestinal obstructions
• Performs delicate repairs for hypospadias and undescended testes
• Treats gastroesophageal reflux to manage chronic digestive issues in infants
• Expertise in neonatal surgeries for diaphragmatic hernia and oesophageal repair
• Provides surgical solutions for paediatric kidney enlargement and urinary incontinence

Professor Ilker Tolga Özgen is a highly qualified specialist in paediatric endocrinology at Valued Med Hub Hospitals. He focuses on complex hormone-related health issues in children and adolescents.

• Manages growth delays and disorders of the pituitary and adrenal glands
• Specialises in childhood diabetes and obesity management programmes
• Treats puberty-related concerns including early development and menstrual irregularities
• Addresses thyroid problems and genital abnormalities in young patients
• Previously served as a Professor at Bezmialem Vakif University

Dr Hakki Irgil is a senior paediatric specialist at the Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex. He previously led the Paediatric Emergency Department at SSK Tepecik Children's Hospital.

• Specialises in general paediatric medicine and childhood emergency care
• Completed his medical training at the prestigious Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
• Served at major regional centres including Antalya Atatürk State Hospital
• Focuses on diagnosing and treating a wide range of acute childhood illnesses

Dr. Ali Ihsan Anadolulu is a surgical specialist at Central Hospital in Istanbul. He focuses on pediatric gastrointestinal surgery and anorectal malformations. Dr. Anadolulu treats complex colorectal and pelvic floor disorders in children. He uses minimally invasive techniques for pediatric surgical cases.

• Performs specialized surgeries for nephroblastoma and rhabdomyosarcoma removal.
• Treats motility disorders and anorectal malformations in pediatric patients.
• Expert in pituitary tumor surgery for children and adolescents.
• Works at Central Hospital, which features modern neonatal intensive care units.

Dr. Ozlem Koroglu is a rehabilitation specialist at Memorial Ankara Hospital. She specializes in physical medicine and musculoskeletal recovery. Dr. Koroglu served as an instructor for ultrasound at the ISPRM World Congress. She holds Ministry of Health certification in prolotherapy. Her expertise includes neural therapy and botulinum toxin for hand spasticity.

• Served as Chief of the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinic at Elazığ Military Hospital.
• Trained at the Euro–Mediterranean PRM School in Italy.
• Instructs medical courses on PRP, knee prolotherapy, and spinal manipulation.
• Member of the Turkish Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

Associate Professor Erdogan is a gastroenterology specialist at Istinye University Liv Hospital with a focus on advanced endoscopic procedures for digestive conditions.

• Specialises in POEM – a scarless endoscopic technique used to treat swallowing disorders by relaxing oesophageal muscles
• Performs Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD) to remove complex gastrointestinal tumours without major surgery
• Treats Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) using modern biologic therapies including Vedolizumab and Infliximab
• Expert in ERCP and EUS – advanced internal imaging and therapy for bile duct and pancreatic issues

Associate Professor Hasan Mutlu leads oncology care at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex, focusiing on targeted therapies for solid tumours.

• Specialises in precise diagnosis and chemotherapy for various organ tumours
• Uses immunotherapy to help the immune system identify and destroy cancer cells
• Conducts next-generation genetic research to personalise cancer treatment plans
• Integrates complementary medicine to support patients during oncology care
• Trained at the prestigious Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine

Dr Mustafa Emiroglu is a general surgery specialist at Memorial Bodrum Hospital with a strong focus on endocrine and oncoplastic procedures.

• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• Member of the Turkish Endocrine Surgery Association
• Completed specialized training at the Europe Senology Academia in Germany
• Specialises in thyroid conditions and breast surgical care
• Member of the Colorectal Surgery Association