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Dr Derya Zengin Metli

  • 11 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr Derya Zengin Metli specialises in physical therapy and rehabilitation at Umran Medical Centre, focusing on long-term pain relief and mobility.

    • Manages chronic conditions like fibromyalgia and arthritis
    • Creates personalised plans for musculoskeletal disorders and joint pain
    • Treats herniated discs in the back and neck areas
    • Provides rehabilitation for neurological conditions including multiple sclerosis
    • Develops recovery programmes for post-surgical orthopaedic patients
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Ms Yaren Nur Gungor

  • 8 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Ms Yaren Nur Gungor is a specialised dietician at Ümran Medical Centre. She uses an evidence-based approach to manage metabolic and inflammatory conditions through nutrition.

    • Develops tailored meal plans for managing chronic metabolic disorders
    • Focuses on clinical nutrition to help control inflammation and weight
    • Designs growth-oriented nutrition programmes for paediatric and adolescent patients
    • Provides preventive lifestyle counselling for long-term health and well-being
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Dr Osman Serdar Akkaya

  • 41 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr Osman Serdar Akkaya provides specialist care for chronic autoimmune skin conditions at Ümran Medical Centre.

    • Treats psoriasis and urticaria using targeted medical therapies
    • Diagnoses complex skin manifestations of systemic inflammatory diseases
    • Focuses on geriatric dermatology for elderly patients with chronic conditions
    • Graduated from Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine
    • Provides clinical expertise in managing long-term inflammatory skin disorders
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Dr Nimet Ozcan

  • 12 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr Nimet Ozcan is a specialist dermatologist at Ümran Medical Center who focuses on the skin-related symptoms of autoimmune and systemic conditions.

    • Manages psoriasis and associated skin inflammation
    • Expertise in medical dermatology including eczema and chronic infections
    • Trained at Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital
    • Provides biopsy and surgical excision for suspicious skin lesions
    • Offers a patient-oriented approach to systemic skin health
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Nevzat Koca

  • 26 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Professor Koca serves as a leading rheumatology specialist at Liv Hospital Ulus. He completed his specialist residency and training at the prestigious Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine.

    • Manages Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) and complex autoimmune diseases
    • Treats inflammatory conditions including Psoriatic Arthritis and Ankylosing Spondylitis
    • Specialises in Behcet's Disease and Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF)
    • Treats crystal arthropathies such as gout and pseudogout
    • Uses focused medication therapies for chronic inflammatory myositis
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Dr Ahmet Cem Dural

  • 36 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr Ahmet Cem Dural is a globally trained specialist at Liv Hospital focusing on endocrine conditions that often overlap with complex rheumatic disorders.

    • Completed a research fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic's Endocrine and Metabolism Institute
    • Specialises in surgical treatment of the parathyroid and adrenal glands
    • Held a clinical fellowship at Karolinska University Hospital in Sweden
    • Member of the American Association of Endocrine Surgeons
    • Expert in laparoscopic and robotic techniques for minimally invasive recovery
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Osman Karli

  • 36 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr Osman Karli is a specialist at Liv Hospital Ulus with a background in paediatric health and diagnostic research. He focuses on identifying inflammatory conditions in children and young adults.

    • Specialises in managing childhood diseases for patients aged 0 to 18
    • Researched psoriatic arthritis diagnosis in paediatric cases
    • Trained at Istanbul University’s prestigious Faculty of Medicine
    • Expert in preventive medicine and nutrition-linked health issues
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Dr Ozlem Yogurtcu

  • 36 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr Ozlem Yogurtcu is a specialist general surgeon at ÜMRAN TIP MERKEZİ with extensive training from Dokuz Eylul University and Haseki Training and Research Hospital.

    • Specialises in endocrine surgery involving the thyroid and adrenal glands
    • Performs laparoscopic procedures – uses small incisions for faster recovery and less pain
    • Expertise includes gastrointestinal surgery for gallbladder and hernia repair
    • Manages both benign and malignant breast disorders with surgical precision
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Fulya Dortbas

  • 18 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Clinic:
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    Emsey Hospital
  • Dr Fulya Dortbas is a dual-specialist in internal medicine and rheumatology at Emsey Hospital. She holds specialist qualifications from the Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital.

    • Treats inflammatory joint conditions and autoimmune diseases
    • Qualified in internal medicine and rheumatology subspecialties
    • Practised at the Ankara Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Oncology Hospital
    • Expertise in managing systemic rheumatic disorders
    • Consulted at several major Turkish state and training hospitals
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Dr Erdem Gelegen

  • 22 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr Erdem Gelegen is an ophthalmology specialist at Ümran Medical Centre who focuses on the ocular complications of systemic autoimmune diseases.

    • Manages diabetic retinopathy and retinal inflammation linked to chronic health conditions
    • Performs phacoemulsification for cataracts – a common side effect of long-term steroid use
    • Provides glaucoma management to prevent vision loss from increased ocular pressure
    • Uses premium intraocular lens implantation to restore vision after surgical procedures
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Dr Cevat Azeroglu

  • 39 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Dr Cevat Azeroglu provides precision imaging at Ümran Medical Centre. He supports rheumatology patients through detailed diagnostic evaluations of the musculoskeletal system.

    • Specialises in ultrasound imaging for soft tissue and vascular conditions
    • Uses MRI and CT scans to detect inflammatory joint diseases
    • Performs X-ray evaluations for musculoskeletal and chest disorders
    • Offers interventional radiology for minimally invasive, image-guided procedures
    • Collaborates with clinical teams to ensure accurate diagnosis and treatment planning
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Bookimed Insights: Top Rheumatology Specialists in Turkey for Australians (2026)

Bookimed helps Australian patients find top Rheumatology specialists in Turkey, collaborating with 34 leading doctors. The doctors in this ranking are selected based on their international credentials, clinical expertise, English proficiency, number of performed cases, and patient outcomes. The 2026 ranking is formed using verified data from actual patient cases — including reviews from Australian travellers — and current programmes from our partner clinics. All prices are displayed in AUD for easy comparison with costs in Australia.
RankDoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
#111 years of experienceChronic pain and arthritis managementFocuses on evidence-based musculoskeletal rehabilitation for arthritis and fibromyalgia. Akdeniz University trained specialist with expertise in restoring mobility through individualised physical therapy programmes.
Turkey
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#28 years of experienceMetabolic and inflammatory dietary managementProvides evidence-based clinical nutrition for metabolic conditions. Specialises in personalised diet plans that support disease management and healthy lifestyle changes.
Turkey
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#341 years of experienceAutoimmune and inflammatory skin disordersOver three decades of clinical expertise in managing chronic skin conditions like psoriasis and urticaria. Specialises in geriatric dermatology and the integration of medical treatments for systemic inflammatory diseases.
Turkey
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#412 years of experiencePsoriasis and autoimmune skin manifestationsSpecialises in medical dermatology and dermato-oncology. Manages inflammatory skin conditions like psoriasis and eczema that often overlap with rheumatological needs. Trained at the respected Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital.
Turkey
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#526 years of experienceSystemic Lupus Erythematosus and complex autoimmune casesTrained at Istanbul University – a premier medical school in Turkey. Specialises in SLE and rare conditions like Behcet's Disease using focused medication therapies.
Turkey
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#636 years of experienceParathyroid and endocrine-related metabolic bone disordersExtensive international training at the Cleveland Clinic and Karolinska University Hospital. He serves as Secretary General for the Endocrine Surgery Association and specialises in surgical management of glands affecting bone metabolism.
Turkey
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#736 years of experiencePaediatric inflammatory and autoimmune conditionsSpecialises in the differential diagnosis of inflammatory conditions like psoriatic arthritis in children. Trained at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine and presented research on juvenile joint and skin disorders.
Turkey
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#836 years of experienceEndocrine and laparoscopic surgerySpecialises in minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery and endocrine procedures involving the thyroid and adrenal glands. Trained at the prestigious Haseki Training and Research Hospital with a patient-centred approach.
Turkey
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#918 years of experienceSystemic rheumatic and inflammatory joint disordersDual-specialist expertise in internal medicine and rheumatology. Her background at major oncology and research centres provides a deep understanding of complex systemic inflammatory conditions.
Turkey
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#1022 years of experienceAutoimmune-related eye complicationsTrained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine. Specialises in managing retinal diseases and inflammatory eye conditions often associated with systemic rheumatological disorders. Focuses on microsurgical precision and vision preservation.
Turkey
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Find out about the best Rheumatology doctors in Turkey

20 top ranked Rheumatology doctors in Turkey are represented on this page. The list includes only verified specialists known for their experience and high success rates.

The ranking is composed according to the Bookimed patient reviews and considers the rate of hospitals where doctors practise.

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How to choose the best Rheumatology doctor in Turkey?

The specialist's CV contains details about doctor's expertise and work experience, education, scientific research, and languages spoken. Compare information on several specialists, read carefully about their experience, success rates and methods they apply. Make sure the chosen doctor has a relevant experience in the treatment of a medical issue you are looking for. Read reviews of patients who had a consultation with the chosen specialist.

Famous Rheumatology doctors in Turkey have vast experience, continue education constantly, participate in professional associations and have positive feedback from patients treated.

What is the cost of a Rheumatology doctor's consultation in Turkey?

The price for the consultation on Rheumatology in Turkey varies between experts and depends on some factors as:

  • the city of practicing
  • the clinical experience and reputation
  • the medical degree and educational background
  • the doctor's workload
  • medical developments, proprietary techniques used, and awards if any.

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