Best Nephrology Doctors in Turkey for Australians

Dr. Omer Faruk Oge is an ophthalmologist at Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital. He specializes in surgeries for strabismus, cataracts, and retinal diseases. He is a member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons. Dr. Oge also focuses on pediatric eye health and ocular aesthetics.

• Trained at the Beyoglu Eye Training and Research Hospital.
• Treats complex conditions including amblyopia and retinal disorders.
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association.
• Works at a JCI-accredited facility in Istanbul.

Associate Professor Atasoyu is a dedicated nephrologist at Anadolu Medical Center with senior expertise in internal medicine and kidney health.

• Specialises in managing complex hypertension and renal disorders
• Member of the European Renal Association–European Dialysis Transplant Association
• Belongs to the International Society of Nephrology
• Expert in preventative care through specialised kidney check-up programmes
• Trained at GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital in nephrology and hypertension

Professor Erhan Tatar is a leading specialist in kidney transplantation and renal care at Medicalpoint International Hospital. He brings high-level academic expertise to the management of chronic kidney failure and complex transplantation cases.

• Specialises in kidney transplant preparation and long-term post-operative follow-up care
• Expert in peritoneal and hemodialysis for patients with chronic renal failure
• Appointed as Professor at the University of Health Sciences, Izmir Faculty of Medicine
• Manages diabetic kidney disease and glomerulonephritis, which involves inflammation of the kidney filters
• Member of the European Renal Association – European Dialysis and Transplant Association (ERA EDTA)

Dr Gokhan Temiz is a dual-specialist in nephrology and internal medicine at the JCI-accredited Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital in Istanbul.

• Specialises in diagnosing and managing complex kidney diseases and disorders
• Held a long-term clinical role at Eskişehir Osmangazi University Faculty of Medicine
• Expertise includes providing care at major state and private medical centres
• Focuses on comprehensive internal medicine alongside dedicated kidney health protocols

Professor Izzet Yavuz leads scientific research and clinical training at Lokman Hekim University Ankara Hospital. He is a recognised authority in managing complex paediatric conditions involving the head, neck, and jaw.

• Specialises in surgical correction of congenital craniofacial malformations
• Expert in paediatric maxillofacial surgery for complex structural issues
• Manages sleep apnea through specialised orofacial surgical techniques
• Focuses on head and neck reconstruction for young patients

Dr. Cahide Yilmaz is a pediatric neurologist at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital. She is dually certified in general pediatrics and pediatric neurology. Dr. Yilmaz focuses on brain health and developmental disorders in children. She works at Turkey’s first private neuropsychiatric hospital, which holds JCI accreditation.

• Served as Associate Professor of Pediatric Neurology at Mustafa Kemal University.
• Held a faculty role as Associate Professor at Yıldırım Beyazıt University.
• Treats neurological conditions using advanced monitoring and diagnostic tools.
• Provides care at Europe’s second-ranked brain hospital.

Dr. Havva Asuman Yavuz is a nephrologist at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex. She completed a fellowship in critical care nephrology and transplantation at San Bortolo Hospital in Italy. Dr. Yavuz specializes in organ transplantation and complex kidney care. She works at the largest private hospital in the Mediterranean region.

• Member of the International Society of Nephrology and the European Society of Nephrology.
• Performs robotic nephrectomy using the Da Vinci surgical system.
• Treats chronic kidney disease, performing dialysis and kidney biopsies.
• Holds an Associate Professorship from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine.

Professor Ayse Sinangil serves as a specialist nephrologist at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. She brings a strong research background to the management of kidney-related conditions.

• Completed specialist medical training at Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital
• Fine-tuned her expertise with a minor specialisation at Şişli Etfal Training Hospital
• Member of the European Renal Association (ERA)
• Member of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association (EDTA)
• Active contributor to the Turkish Society of Nephrology

Professor Bora Uslu brings senior expertise to the nephrology department at Istinye University Liv Hospital, specialising in kidney transplants and hereditary conditions.

• Treats chronic kidney disease, nephritic syndrome, and complex proteinuria
• Manages both hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis – blood filtering treatments for kidney failure
• Focuses on hereditary kidney diseases and hypertension management
• Published research on kidney care in international and national medical journals
• Professor at Istinye University – training the next generation of kidney specialists

Dr. Ozlem Koroglu is a rehabilitation specialist at Memorial Ankara Hospital. She specializes in physical medicine and musculoskeletal recovery. Dr. Koroglu served as an instructor for ultrasound at the ISPRM World Congress. She holds Ministry of Health certification in prolotherapy. Her expertise includes neural therapy and botulinum toxin for hand spasticity.

• Served as Chief of the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinic at Elazığ Military Hospital.
• Trained at the Euro–Mediterranean PRM School in Italy.
• Instructs medical courses on PRP, knee prolotherapy, and spinal manipulation.
• Member of the Turkish Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

Dr Özcan Uzun is a nephrology specialist at Medicalpoint International Hospital with dual-specialisation training from Dokuz Eylül University. He focus on complex kidney care including diabetic kidney disease and glomerulonephritis.

• Manages complex renal conditions like vasculitis and Fabry disease
• Performs hemodialysis and provides specialised hypertension treatment
• Completed advanced internal medicine and nephrology training in the United States
• Member of the Turkish Nephrology Association and Izmir Medical Chamber

Professor Emiroglu is a senior surgical specialist at Memorial Bodrum Hospital with a focus on endocrine and abdominal procedures. He brings over two decades of clinical leadership from major training and research centres in Turkey.

• Specialises in endocrine surgery involving the thyroid and adrenal glands
• Expertise in managing surgical conditions of the digestive tract and abdomen
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• Member of the Turkish Society of Surgery and the Endocrine Surgery Association
• Completed surgical training at Europe Senology Academia in Germany

Dr Bahtishen Guven led the kidney transplantation team at the Bahcesehir University Medicalpark Goztepe Hospital Complex for over a decade.

• Specialises in nephrology and complex organ transplantation
• Completed renal specialisation at Istanbul Marmara University Faculty of Medicine
• Served as a lecturer at Bahçeşehir University for healthcare professionals
• Managed inpatient care as Chief Assistant at Haydarpaşa Numune Hospital
• Focuses on kidney health and long-term transplant success

Dr Ozden Gul is a General Surgeon at Ümran Tıp Merkezi who focuses on endocrine and laparoscopic surgery. She manages conditions involving the adrenal glands through minimally invasive techniques.

• Treats adrenal gland disorders using precise surgical interventions
• Uses laparoscopic techniques for faster recovery and reduced scarring
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• Practised at leading Turkish institutions like Haydarpaşa Numune Hospital
• Fluent in English for clear communication with international patients

Associate Professor Esra Demir is a specialist in internal medicine at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital with a background in clinical research for metabolic conditions.

• Served as a specialist at the Turkish Hospital in Qatar
• Contributed to international studies on semaglutide for metabolic health
• Background in managing internal medicine cases at major training hospitals
• Researched insulin efficacy and safety in global clinical trials
• Maintains an academic role as an Associate Professor of Internal Medicine

Dr Murat Erol is a general dentist at Ümran Tıp Merkezi with over two decades of experience in restorative and aesthetic care.

• Specialises in restorative dentistry including crowns and bridges to restore tooth function
• Performs endodontics using root canal therapy to help patients keep their natural teeth
• Focuses on aesthetic dentistry involving smile design and professional teeth whitening
• Provides prosthetic dentistry for missing teeth using fixed and removable solutions
• Offers preventive dental care including comprehensive oral exams and professional cleaning

Dr Jumana Baryhe provides medical care at Aesthetical Clinic, where she is known for her dedicated focus on patient support and clinical outcomes.

• Manages various internal health conditions within a multidisciplinary clinic setting
• Focuses on personalized treatment plans tailored to specific health needs
• Collaborates with clinical teams to support patient recovery and wellness
• Recognised by patients for providing exceptional and attentive care

Professor Yavascan is a leading paediatric nephrologist at Medipol Mega University Hospital. He specialises in treating kidney disorders specifically in infants, children, and adolescents.

• Focuses on paediatric kidney health and childhood diseases
• Trained at Ege University Faculty of Medicine in paediatric nephrology
• Former specialist at Izmir Tepecik Training and Research Hospital
• Provides expert care for complex congenital and acquired kidney conditions