Diagnostics Doctors Abroad — Page 7

Dr Hidayet Demir is a cardiovascular specialist at Memorial Göztepe Hospital who completed advanced clinical observation at the Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospital in London.

• Specialises in cardiovascular diagnostics and aortic surgery assessments
• Expert in ECMO – a life-support system that takes over heart and lung function
• Trained in beating-heart coronary bypass and minimally invasive surgical techniques
• Member of the European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS)
• Former Assistant Professor at Okan University Hospital in Istanbul

Professor Ertekin is a highly qualified surgical oncology specialist at Memorial Göztepe Hospital. She holds prestigious European Board certifications in both general and breast surgery.

• Specialises in breast cancer diagnostics and oncoplastic surgical techniques
• Serves as the Country Coordinator for the Oncoplastic Breast Surgery Consortium
• Member of the International Breast Ultrasound School for diagnostic imaging
• Qualified at Haukeland University Hospital in Norway and Marmara University
• Fellow of the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer

Dr Ahmet Mutlu is a triple-certified ENT specialist at Memorial Göztepe Hospital with a Master's degree in Audiology, Speech, and Voice Disorders.

• Holds European Board Certification (FEBORL-HNS) in Head and Neck Surgery
• Specialises in neurotology – the diagnosis and treatment of complex inner ear and pathway disorders
• Expert in phoniatrics, focusing on speech and vocal cord function diagnostics
• Trained in microsurgery and otoneurosurgery at the Portmann Institute in France
• Member of the Otology–Neurotology Society and the Phoniatrics Society

Professor Kilickesmez is a leading specialist in interventional radiology at Memorial Göztepe Hospital. He trained at Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital and King's College in London.

• Specialises in interventional neuroradiology and oncological diagnostics
• Performs minimally invasive tumour treatments and non-surgical thyroid interventions
• Delivers international training on new-generation embolization and stenting for brain aneurysms
• Holds memberships with the European Society of Radiology and the RSNA
• Expert in peripheral vascular imaging and ultrasound-guided procedures

Dr Viravan is an honors-graduate general practitioner and occupational physician at Intrarat Hospital. He leads the diagnostic process by matching physical exams with detailed medical history reviews.

• Graduated with first class honors from Rangsit University
• Holds a certificate in basic occupational medicine for physicians
• Identifies workplace-related health issues and environmental risks
• Coordinates specialist referrals based on initial test results
• Performs preventive health screenings and work-readiness assessments

Professor Cengiz is a senior Internal Medicine Specialist at Memorial Göztepe Hospital with a deep background in clinical diagnostics and medical education.

• Served as Associate Professor and Chief Resident at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• Expert in identifying complex internal health issues through systematic diagnostic review
• Held Chief Physician leadership roles at multiple Turkish medical institutions
• Lecturer at Istanbul Aydın University focusing on internal medicine training

Dr Bulen Can is a dedicated endocrinology specialist at Memorial Göztepe Hospital, focused on hormonal and metabolic diagnostics.

• Provides expert diagnosis for complex thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary gland disorders
• Former faculty member at Istanbul Medeniyet University School of Medicine
• Subspecialised in endocrinology and metabolic diseases at Istanbul University
• Member of the Turkish Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism
• Regular contributor to major multidisciplinary endocrine conferences and clinical research

Dr Vafa Guliyeva is a paediatric rheumatologist at Memorial Göztepe Hospital, specialising in the complex diagnostic workup of autoimmune and inflammatory conditions in children.

• Diagnoses paediatric rheumatic diseases and rare inflammatory disorders
• Subspecialty trained at Istanbul University and Istanbul Cerrahpaşa University
• Member of the Paediatric Rheumatology European Society (PReS)
• Published 20 articles in international peer-reviewed medical journals
• Former paediatric physician at Azerbaijan Medical University

Professor Tanidir is a distinguished specialist who co-founded the paediatric cardiology department at Başakşehir Çam and Sakura City Hospital. He serves as a leading expert in heart diagnostics and catheter-based interventions for children.

• Ranked second in Turkey in the national board certification for paediatric cardiology
• Specialises in cardiac angiography and non-fluoroscopic heart interventions
• Authored over 100 international articles on paediatric heart conditions
• Member of the Association for European Paediatric and Congenital Cardiology
• Performs volunteer heart procedures for humanitarian missions worldwide

Professor Taskin is a certified specialist in gynaecological oncology at Memorial Göztepe Hospital. He holds a prestigious fellowship in robotic surgery from McGill University in Canada.

• Specialises in diagnostics for gynaecological cancers and reproductive health
• Expert in robotic and laparoscopic surgery – uses tiny incisions for quicker healing
• Certified by the European Society of Gynaecological Oncology (ESGO)
• Member of international societies for robotic and minimally invasive gynaecology