Hand surgery Doctors in Turkey — Page 2

Professor Bekler is an expert in orthopedic microsurgery who trained at the prestigious Cleveland Medical Center and Columbia University in the United States.

• Specialises in hand and microsurgery for complex nerve and tissue repairs
• Former Head of Orthopaedic and Traumatology Surgery at American Hospital
• Served as Chief of Orthopaedics at Lutfi Kirdar Kartal Hospital
• Trained at Columbia University School of Medicine in hand surgery
• Performs microsurgical procedures to restore function in hands and limbs

Dr Mustafa Aydin is an Internal Medicine specialist at Umran Medical Centre who focuses on a patient-oriented approach to adult healthcare.

• Graduated from the prestigious Gazi University Faculty of Medicine
• Coordinates medical care for patients with chronic and infectious diseases
• Provides evidence-based treatment plans for long-term health management
• Manages systemic health screenings and individualised risk assessments

Professor Sozubir leads paediatric surgical care at Liv Hospital Ulus with a track record of 65 scientific publications and nearly 1,000 professional citations.

• Specialises in correcting congenital abnormalities and performing complex newborn surgery
• Trained in paediatric urology at the UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, USA
• Awarded Best Clinical Study at the Saudi Arabian Congress for his surgical research
• Focuses on abdominal and genitourinary reconstructive procedures for infants and children

Dr Ikram Esen is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon at Estetik International Istanbul who specialises in microsurgery. He has successfully performed thousands of procedures involving both aesthetic and functional repairs.

• Focuses on reconstructive microsurgery – precise techniques used to repair small blood vessels and nerves in the hand
• Expertise includes repairing complex tissues after injury to restore movement and sensation
• Trained at Cukurova University and Dicle University in plastic and reconstructive surgery
• Member of the Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association

Dr Erdem Gelegen is an ophthalmology specialist at Ümran Tıp Merkezi with a focus on precision microsurgery and ocular health.

• Graduated from the Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• Completed specialist ophthalmology residency at Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital
• Performs phacoemulsification for cataracts using premium intraocular lens implants
• Treats retinal diseases including diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration

Dr Cevat Azeroglu provides precision imaging at Ümran Medical Centre to support hand surgery and musculoskeletal diagnosis.

• Specialises in soft tissue ultrasonography for detailed tendon and nerve assessment
• Uses MRI imaging to detect structural finger and wrist injuries
• Performs CT scans for accurate cross-sectional imaging of hand fractures
• Provides X-ray evaluations for musculoskeletal diseases and joint conditions

Dr Mehmet Soyarslan is an orthopaedic specialist at Medipol University Pendik Hospital with advanced training in microsurgery and wrist arthroscopy.

• Specialises in carpal tunnel syndrome and upper extremity fractures
• Uses minimally invasive arthroscopic techniques for faster hand and wrist recovery
• Expert in microsurgery – a precise method used to repair small nerves and vessels in the hand
• Member of the Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Association
• Completed advanced cadaver training in wrist arthroscopy and shoulder surgery

Ms Yaren Nur Gungor is a dedicated dietician at Ümran Medical Centre who develops personalised nutrition programmes for long-term health. she focuses on evidence-based meal planning to support recovery and overall well-being.

• Specialises in clinical nutrition for managing metabolic conditions and diabetes
• Designs tailored meal plans for weight management and body composition
• Provides sports nutrition strategies to help with physical performance and recovery
• Offers paediatric nutrition to support healthy growth in children and teens

Dr Rodi Ertogrul is a specialist upper limb surgeon at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital, with training from prestigious Swiss and American institutions.

• Completed a shoulder and elbow fellowship at Bezmialem Vakif University
• Undertook an observership at the Hospital for Special Surgery in the USA
• Specialises in carpal tunnel release to relieve hand pain and numbness
• Experienced in orthopaedic residency and surgical training at Sisli Etfal Hospital
• Practises at Medipol Acibadem, using international techniques for hand repair

Dr Ozlem Yogurtcu is a specialist general surgeon at Umran Medical Centre who focuses on trauma and emergency interventions.

• Performs laparoscopic procedures – minimally invasive surgery using small incisions for faster recovery
• Manages trauma surgery cases requiring urgent and precise operative care
• Specialises in endocrine surgery involving the thyroid and adrenal glands
• Completed specialist residency at the Haseki Training and Research Hospital

Dr Osman Serdar Akkaya is a senior specialist at Ümran Tıp Merkezi with a medical degree from Çukurova University. He manages surgical interventions for skin conditions affecting the hands and body.

• Specialises in dermato-oncology – surgically treats benign and malignant skin tumours
• Treats chronic skin conditions including psoriasis, eczema, and urticaria
• Uses laser and light-based therapies for scarring and pigmentation disorders
• Expertise in geriatric care for elderly patients with long-term skin diseases

Dr Nimet Ozcan is a specialist dermatologist at Ümran Medical Centre who focuses on both medical and surgical skin care.

• Performs surgical excision of suspicious lesions to manage skin cancers
• Trained at Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital
• Treats chronic skin conditions including eczema and psoriasis
• Offers cosmetic skin rejuvenation using chemical peels and mesotherapy

Associate Professor Ahmet Cem Dural is a highly credentialed surgeon at Liv Hospital Ulus. He completed prestigious fellowships at the Cleveland Clinic and Karolinska University Hospital.

• Specialises in laparoscopic and robotic surgical techniques
• Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (ACS)
• Completed a translational medicine fellowship at Ottawa University in Canada
• Board member and Secretary General of the Endocrine Surgery Association
• Member of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons

Dr Osman Karli is a specialist at Liv Hospital Ulus with a background in paediatric health and disease management.

• Trained at the Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine
• Focuses on healthy child monitoring and preventive medicine
• Experienced in managing childhood diseases and newborn care
• Presented research on differential diagnosis at national paediatric conferences