Aplastic anemia Doctors in Turkey — Page 2

Professor Birol Baytan is a leading paediatric haematologist at Emsey Hospital, specialising in bone marrow transplants for children with severe blood disorders.

• Expert in paediatric bone marrow transplantation for treating aplastic anaemia and similar conditions
• Specialised in diagnosing and managing complex childhood blood diseases and deficiency-related anaemias
• Academic contributor with over 15 articles published in international peer-reviewed journals
• Former Professor at Uludağ University, one of Turkey's established medical institutions
• Regularly presents research at international scientific meetings on paediatric haematology

Associate Professor Rafet Eren is a highly decorated hematology specialist who received the Young Researcher Award from the National Hematology Congress.

• Holds a PhD in hematology and clinical training from Istanbul Training and Research Hospital
• Published 50 research papers in international journals on blood disorders and treatment outcomes
• Member of the European Society of Hematology and the Turkish Hematology Association
• Specialises in managing complex blood failure cases at Biruni University Hospital
• Recognised for clinical excellence with several national paper awards for his research

Associate Professor Ali Hakan Kaya is an award-winning haematology specialist who leads bone marrow and stem cell transplants at Biruni University Hospital.

• Awarded first prize by the Blood and Bone Marrow Transplantation Association for clinical research
• Specialises in stem cell transplants for blood disorders and bone marrow failure
• Member of the Turkish Apheresis Society – experts in filtering blood to remove specific components
• Maintains memberships with the Hematologic Oncology and Hematologic Immunology societies

Professor Itir Sirinoglu Temiz is a senior hematology specialist at Liv Hospital who graduated from Istanbul University with honors.

• Focuses on bone marrow failure and complex anemia cases
• Runs the Stem Cell Transplantation Unit and Therapeutic Apheresis Laboratory
• Former Head of Internal Medicine at Istanbul Aydin University
• Specialises in managing hemato-oncology cases including leukemia and lymphoma
• Board-certified in both internal medicine and hematology

Professor Siret Ratip brings elite London-based training to the treatment of complex blood disorders. He honed his skills at the University College Hospital and the Institute of Child Health in London.

• Specialises in managing bone marrow failure and severe blood conditions
• Member of the British Haematology Committee
• Conducted research into red blood cell disorders and thalassemia
• Doctorate holder from Marmara University providing deep academic insight
• Previously trained at King's College University Hospital in London

Professor Osman Ilhan was part of the pioneering team that performed Turkey's first bone marrow stem cell transplant. He now leads senior haematology care at Private Koru Ankara Hospital.

• Specialises in allogeneic and autologous stem cell transplants for bone marrow failure
• Founding member of the Turkish national stem cell donor bank, TURKOK
• Former chair of the national Scientific Committee for Bone Marrow Transplantation
• Trained at MD Anderson Cancer Center in stem cell mobilisation and cryopreservation
• Holds over 300 peer-reviewed publications and 5,000 citations in haematology