Medical check-up Doctors Abroad — Page 8

Dr Cevat Azeroglu is a radiology specialist at Ümran Medical Centre. He provides the high-precision imaging essential for thorough medical check-ups and early disease detection.

• Performs diagnostic ultrasound for abdominal, thyroid, and vascular health assessments
• Uses MRI and CT scans to screen for neurological and cardiovascular conditions
• Analyses X-rays for chest health and musculoskeletal screenings
• Specialises in oncological imaging to detect and stage potential cancer risks
• Collaborates with clinical teams to ensure accurate diagnostic results

Dr Nimet Ozcan specialises in dermato-oncology at Ümran Tıp Merkezi. She focuses on the early detection and surgical management of skin cancers during medical check-ups.

• Graduated from the Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine
• Completed specialist dermatology training at Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital
• Expertise includes screening for suspicious lesions and skin cancer prevention
• Treats medical skin conditions like psoriasis, eczema, and bacterial infections
• Consults in English for international patients

Dr Osman Serdar Akkaya at Ümran Tıp Merkezi is a senior specialist with over three decades of clinical experience in dermatology. He provides expert skin health assessments and cancer screenings.

• Specialises in dermato-oncology – the evaluation and surgical treatment of skin tumours
• Assesses chronic skin conditions including psoriasis, eczema, and vitiligo
• Uses laser and light-based therapies for vascular lesions and pigmentation disorders
• Provides specialised dermatological care for elderly patients with chronic skin diseases
• Performs rejuvenation procedures like mesotherapy and chemical peels

Ms Yaren Nur Gungor is a dietician at Umran Tip Merkezi specialising in personalised nutrition plans for metabolic health and disease prevention.

• Manages clinical nutrition for diabetes, thyroid disorders, and cardiovascular conditions
• Designs metabolic check-up programmes for weight loss and body composition improvement
• Develops paediatric and adolescent meal plans for healthy growth and development
• Provides sports nutrition strategies to enhance physical performance and recovery
• Uses evidence-based protocols to support long-term wellness and preventive health

Dr Ozlem Yogurtcu is a specialist general surgeon at Ümran Medical Centre who focuses on early detection through diagnostic breast and endocrine screenings.

• Performs physical breast exams and manages both benign and malignant disorders
• Screens for endocrine issues including thyroid and adrenal gland conditions
• Uses minimally invasive laparoscopic techniques for gastrointestinal investigations
• Trained at Dokuz Eylul University and Haseki Training and Research Hospital

Dr Erdem Gelegen is an ophthalmology specialist at Ümran Tıp Merkezi who focuses on preventive eye health and detailed vision screenings.

• Graduated from lead medical school Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa
• Performs phacoemulsification – a modern technique for cataract removal
• Conducts laser-based refractive surgery to correct vision disorders
• Manages glaucoma through medical and surgical screening protocols
• Expert in corneal and anterior segment surgery for complex eye conditions