Surgery Doctors in Turkey — Page 7

Dr Tekelioglu has been a key surgical staff member at Florence Nightingale Hospital since 1997. He specializes in a broad range of abdominal wall repairs and endocrine surgical procedures.

• Focuses on inguinal, umbilical, and incisional hernia repairs
• Uses both traditional and minimally invasive surgical techniques
• Manages complex endocrine cases including thyroid surgery and hormone suppression
• Academically trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine
• Member of the Turkish Surgical Association

Professor Hakki Ulutas is a leading specialist in thoracic surgery at Medicalpoint International Hospital. He specialises in uniportal VATS, a minimally invasive technique for complex chest and lung conditions.

• Uses uniportal VATS for lung, chest wall, and mediastinum procedures
• Performs awake uniportal VATS, allowing surgery while the patient stays conscious
• Treats pectus deformities, including sunken or pigeon chest conditions
• Expert in bronchoscopic treatments and paediatric thoracic surgery
• Member of the European Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Dr Gul Ozyuksel is a specialist paediatric surgeon at Medicalpoint International Hospital. She trained at the prestigious Hacettepe University, focusing on surgical solutions for children.

• Specialises in laparoscopic surgery using small incisions for faster recovery in children
• Performs bronchoscopy to examine and treat lung and airway conditions
• Expert in hypospadias surgery and correcting undescended testes
• Manages congenital conditions like diaphragmatic hernias and branchial cysts
• Treats common childhood issues including umbilical and inguinal hernias

Associate Professor Emre Divarci is a specialist surgeon at Medicalpoint International focusing on congenital and neonatal surgical conditions. He previously served as a senior faculty member at the Ege University Department of Pediatric Surgery.

• Specialises in urogenital surgery for conditions like undescended testes and hypospadias
• Performs laparoscopic and robotic surgery using small incisions for faster patient recovery
• Expertise in thoracoscopic surgery used to treat lung and chest wall issues without open surgery
• Manages complex gastrointestinal cases including Hirschsprung disease and esophageal atresia

Professor Memis is a highly skilled interventional specialist at Medicalpoint International Hospital. He focuses on intravascular closed surgery to treat vascular conditions without traditional open incisions.

• Specialises in EVAR and TEVAR – minimally invasive repairs for aortic aneurysms
• Performs uterine fibroid embolisation – treats fibroids by blocking their blood supply
• Expert in biliary drainage and stenting to clear blockages in bile ducts
• Uses percutaneous needle biopsies – enables accurate diagnosis through tiny punctures
• Experienced in treating acute strokes with thrombectomy to remove blood clots

Professor Boylu is a general surgery specialist at Medicalpoint International Hospital with a focus on laparoscopic minimally invasive techniques.

• Treats surgical diseases of the spleen, adrenal gland, and colon cancer
• Specialises in breast diseases and is a member of the Izmir Breast Diseases Association
• Performs laparoscopic procedures – uses small incisions for less pain and faster recovery
• Handles complex anorectal conditions and acute appendicitis cases
• Member of the Turkish Surgery Association

Assistant Professor Hasan Yurday Cetin specialises in anaesthesia for adult and paediatric cardiac surgery at Medicalpoint International Hospital.

• Completed a specialist fellowship at Children's Hospital Los Angeles focusing on paediatric cardiac anaesthesia
• Member of the European Association of Cardiothoracic Anaesthesiology
• Authored international research on thoracic epidural analgesia – a technique used for superior pain management in chest surgery
• Focuses on adult and paediatric heart surgery and complex thoracic procedures

Associate Professor Kartufan specialises in anaesthesia for high-risk thoracic, cardiovascular, and transplantation surgeries at Medicalpoint International Hospital.

• Expert in regional anaesthesia techniques for targeted pain management
• Member of the Thoracic Cardiovascular Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Association
• Holds academic leadership roles as an Associate Professor of Medicine
• Practised at leading institutions like Yeditepe University Kozyatagi Hospital