Psychiatry Doctors Abroad — Page 13

The doctor is an Associate Professor specializing in Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, with extensive expertise in stroke, spinal cord injury, orthopedic, neurological, and pediatric rehabilitation. Clinical focus includes robotic rehabilitation, arthroplasty and fracture recovery, as well as the management of osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, and fibromyalgia.

The doctor completed specialized training at the Ankara Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital. Academic and clinical contributions include significant research on the validity and reliability of the Turkish translation of the Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory (PEDI), published in the journal Disability and Rehabilitation.

Dr Cevat Azeroglu provides precision imaging at Ümran Medical Centre to support the diagnosis of complex neurological conditions.

• Specialises in cross-sectional MRI and CT scans for clearer brain imaging
• Uses advanced diagnostic radiology to assist in psychiatric and neurological assessments
• Performs vascular and soft tissue ultrasonography for full physical evaluations
• Collaborates with clinical teams to ensure accurate diagnosis via modern technologies

Dr Nimet Ozcan is a specialist dermatologist at Ümran Medical Centre, focused on medical and cosmetic skin health.

• Diagnoses and treats chronic conditions including eczema, psoriasis, and acne
• Specialises in dermato-oncology for the early detection and surgical removal of skin cancers
• Provides paediatric dermatology care for skin diseases in children and adolescents
• Uses laser therapy to treat vascular lesions and pigmentation disorders

Dr Osman Serdar Akkaya graduated from Cukurova University and is a senior skin specialist with over three decades of clinical expertise.

• Treats chronic conditions like psoriasis, eczema, acne, and vitiligo
• Performs dermato-oncology – surgical removal and treatment of skin tumours
• Provides geriatric dermatology – specialised care for elderly patients with long-term skin diseases
• Uses laser and light-based therapies for vascular lesions and pigmentation
• Performs cosmetic procedures including fillers and chemical peels for rejuvenation

Ms Yaren Nur Gungor is a dietician at Ümran Medical Centre who uses evidence-based nutrition to support mental and physical well-being. She develops tailored eating plans to help manage metabolic conditions and overall health.

• Specialises in clinical nutrition for diabetes and cardiovascular health
• Provides paediatric nutrition to support healthy growth in children
• Offers lifestyle counselling to promote long-term psychological and physical wellness
• Focuses on weight management through personalised, health-oriented meal plans

Dr Ozlem Yogurtcu is a specialised general surgeon at Umran Medical Centre with clinical focus on abdominal and endocrine health.

• Performs laparoscopic procedures – uses keyhole surgery for faster recovery and less pain
• Expertise includes gastrointestinal surgery for gallbladder diseases and hernias
• Treats endocrine conditions involving the thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal glands
• Manages both benign and malignant breast disorders with surgical precision

Dr Erdem Gelegen is an expert ophthalmologist at Ümran Tıp Merkezi with over two decades of experience in eye surgery and microsurgery.

• Specialises in phacoemulsification – a modern technique for cataract removal with faster healing
• Corrects vision disorders using refractive laser techniques for myopia and astigmatism
• Manages complex retinal diseases including diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration
• Provides surgical and medical management for glaucoma to prevent vision loss

Dr Jaltare is a specialist in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) at DARA Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Centre. He helps patients reframe negative thought patterns to support lasting recovery.

• Focuses on evidence-based CBT techniques for mental health
• Manages cases involving both addiction and psychological challenges
• Collaborates within a multidisciplinary team for holistic patient care
• Provides structured therapy aimed at positive behavioural change