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Praewfun Surachai

  • 9 years of experience
  • Thailand, Bangkok, PYONG Rehabilitation Group
  • Dr Praewfun Surachai is a general obstetrician-gynaecologist focused on gynaecology and reproductive medicine. She completed her OBGYN residency at Ramathibodi Hospital from 2020 to 2023. She is now a fellow in the Reproductive Medicine Unit (2024–present). She earned her MD from the Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University (2011–2017).

    Experience: General obstetrician-gynaecologist and lecturer at Pranangklao Hospital, Nonthaburi (2023–2024). General practitioner at Angthong Hospital and Wisetchaichan Hospital, Angthong (2017–2020).

    Achievements: MC at the Menopause Academic Conference 2025, Bangkok. Popular-vote Resident Award (2021). Certificate of Outstanding Teaching Performance (2021). iPoster presentation at the RCOG World Congress (2019). Certificate of attendance in Basic Principles and Teaching Techniques, Siriraj (2023).

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Mehmet Fatih Akbulut

  • 4.5 Good 2 reviews
  • 22 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Bahçelievler Univesity Hospital
  • Associate Professor Mehmet Fatih Akbulut is a leading urology specialist at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital with a background in advanced medical research from the University of Michigan.

    • Specialises in managing complex urological infections and bladder health
    • Former Chief Resident and Associate Professor at Haseki Training and Research Hospital
    • Published over 30 peer-reviewed studies on urological outcomes and patient safety
    • Handled diverse clinical cases ranging from routine infections to major urological anomalies
    • Trained at Istanbul University’s prestigious Faculty of Medicine
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Cihangir Akgun

  • 4.5 Good 2 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Bahçelievler Univesity Hospital
  • Professor Cihangir Akgun is a highly trained paediatric nephrology specialist at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital with international clinical experience.

    • Completed a research fellowship at the Hospital for SickChildren in Toronto – one of the highest-ranked paediatric hospitals globally
    • Previously served as a specialist at the Gulhane Military Medical Academy
    • Holds a double specialisation in both general paediatrics and paediatric nephrology
    • Focuses on managing complex urinary tract infections and kidney disorders in children
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Derya Kanza Gul

  • 4.5 Good 2 reviews
  • 18 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Bahçelievler Univesity Hospital
  • Dr Derya Kanza Gul is a specialist in obstetrics and gynaecology at Medipol University Hospital with deep expertise in managing female urinary health.

    • Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine – one of Turkey's most prestigious medical institutions
    • Focuses on pharmacological management for recurring gynaecological and urinary infections
    • Practises at a major university hospital providing evidence-based medication protocols
    • Handles complex cases involving both gynaecological health and chronic bladder inflammation
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Asiye Uzun

  • 4.5 Good 2 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Bahçelievler Univesity Hospital
  • Dr Asiye Uzun is an academic specialist at Istanbul Medipol University with deep expertise in managing urinary tract health and genital hygiene behaviours.

    • Completed specialized cadaveric training in cystoscopy for precise bladder investigation
    • Published research on the link between female hygiene habits and recurring urinary infections
    • Holds advanced certification in urogynaecology and emergency obstetric care
    • Extensive background in teaching and peer-reviewing for international medical journals
    • Specialises in holistic gynaecological care and laparoscopic surgical techniques
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Veysel Kidir

  • 4.5 Good 2 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
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  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Bahçelievler Univesity Hospital
  • Professor Veysel Kidir is a dual-specialised nephrologist and internal medicine consultant at Medipol Bahçelievler University Hospital. He focuses on the intersection of kidney health and chronic infections.

    • Specialised in nephrology and internal medicine at Dicle and Süleyman Demirel Universities
    • Published over 10 peer-reviewed papers on infection control and kidney dysfunction
    • Contributed to international research on risk factors for bloodstream infections
    • Recognised expert in managing metabolic effects and endothelial function in renal patients
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Özcan Uzun

  • 9 years of experience
  • Turkey, İzmir, Medicalpoint International Hospital
  • Professor Özcan Uzun is a specialist nephrologist at Medicalpoint International Hospital with expert focus on kidney health and systemic infections.

    • Trained at Dokuz Eylül University in both internal medicine and nephrology
    • Expert in managing complex cases where infections affect renal function
    • Treats patients with glomerulonephritis and chronic renal complications
    • Active member of the Turkish Nephrology Association
    • Experienced in balancing medication for patients with pre-existing kidney conditions
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Gurkan Ozkan

  • 4.3 Good 4 reviews
  • 21 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Büyük Anadolu Hospitals (BAH International)
  • Professor Gurkan Ozkan is a senior urology specialist at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals, focusing on comprehensive care for urinary tract conditions.

    • Specialises in managing complex urinary tract infections and bladder disorders
    • Treats a wide range of kidney and urinary tract stones and tumours
    • Expertise includes addressing chronic urinary incontinence and bladder function issues
    • Serves as a Professor at Anatolian hospitals, helping lead urological medicine
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Cem Basatac

  • 5 Excellent 2 reviews
  • 19 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Associate Professor Cem Basatac is a lead urology specialist at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital, where he handles complex urinary tract infections and inflammation.

    • Specialised in minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery for chronic urology cases
    • Lead surgeon at one of Turkey's premier private hospital groups
    • Completed advanced medical training at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
    • Broad expertise across both state and university hospital urology departments
    • Fellow of the Istanbul Ümraniye Training and Research hospital intensive specialisation programme
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Sakir Aydogan

  • 4.3 Good 4 reviews
  • 31 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Büyük Anadolu Hospitals (BAH International)
  • Dr Sakir Aydogan is a senior urology specialist at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals with a focus on targeted treatments for urinary tract conditions.

    • Treats complex urinary infections and persistent cystitis symptoms
    • Focuses on functional urology including urinary incontinence management
    • Expertise in laser procedures and minimally invasive urological care
    • Manages conditions affecting the bladder and renal system
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Engin Oral

  • 33 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Biruni University Hospital
  • Education

    • Undergraduate: Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, 1982-1988
    • Specialization: Obstetrics and Gynecology, Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, 1988-1992
    • Post-Specialty Training: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Yale University School of Medicine, 1995-1996

    Experience

    • Clinic Chief: Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1993-1997
    • Associate Professor: Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Reproductive Endocrinology, 1997-2003
    • Professor: Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Reproductive Endocrinology, 2003-2019
    • Professor Doctor: Bezmialem Vakif University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2020-2022
    • Professor Doctor: Biruni University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2023-present

    "Consultant Physician"

    He was born in 1965 in Istanbul. In 1982, he graduated from Kabataş High School for Boys. After graduating from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine in 1988, he completed his specialization in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. He became an associate professor at Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty in 1993 and became a professor in 2003. She is interested in Reproductive Medicine and Surgery, Infertility, endometriosis and adenomyosis and has many studies, articles and trainings on these topics. H-index (14.08.2023) Google Scholar: 30, Scopus (Elsevier): 23. He is the founder of Endometriosis and Adenomyosis Association of Turkey. He has participated and organized many international scientific meetings on endometriosis.

    Medical Intrests

    • Reproductive Endocrinology
    • Endometriosis
    • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
    • Contraception
    • Menopause
    • Infertility
    • In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF)
    • Endoscopic Surgery
    • Laparoscopy
    • Hysteroscopy

     

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Ozgur Yazici

  • 4.1 Good 42 reviews
  • 14 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Emsey Hospital
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Mehmet Tekin Akpolat

  • 4.5 Good 239 reviews
  • 46 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Ulus
  • Areas of Interests

    • Chronic kidney disease
    • Hypertension
    • Healthy life
    • Nephritis
    • Blood pressure measurement and devices
    • Salt
    • Chronic patient management
    • Renal transplantation/Dialysis

    Education

    • Tarsus American College (1971-1978)
    • Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Student (1978-1984)
    • Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Resident at Internal Medicine (1987-1991)
    • Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Resident at Nephrology (1991-1993)
       

    Experiences
     

    • Liv Hospital-Ulus/İSTANBUL (2013-)
    • İstinye University School of Medicine, Professor (2016-)
    • Bahçeşehir University School of Medicine, Professor (2013-2015)
    • Eczacıbaşı/Baxter RTS Renal A.Ş. (2012-2012)
    • Ondokuz Mayıs University School of Medicine, Professor (2000-2012)
    • Baylor College of Medicine (Houston, ABD) (2002-2003)
    • Ondokuz Mayıs University School of Medicine, Associate Professor (1994-2000)
    • Ondokuz Mayıs University School of Medicine, Assistant Professor (1993-1994)

    Books

    For patients

    • Hasta Böbrekler (2018): Online book
    • İyi ki Yaş Alıyorum (2018)
    • Ürem Kreatininim Yüksek Diyalizi Nasıl Önlerim (2017): Online book
    • İyi ki Tansiyonum Çıktı (2016)
    • 100 Soruda Hipertansiyon (2013)
    • Böbrek Yetmezliği Hastası El Kitabı (2004)
    • Diyaliz Hastası El Kitabı 2 (2003)
    • Diyaliz Hastası El Kitabı 1 (2002)
    • İçimizdeki Düşman Hipertansiyon (2001)
    • İçimizdeki Düşman Kolesterol (2000)

    For Students/Assistants/Health Professionals

    • Nefroloji Online (2019): Online book
    • Pratik Nefroloji (2019): Online book
    • Temel Sıvı Elektrolit (2018): Online book
    • Hemodiyaliz Hekimi El Kitabı (2010)
    • Nefroloji El Kitabı (2007)
    • Organ Bağışı ve Medya (2007)
    • Günlük Nefroloji ve Böbrek Yetmezliğinde İlaç Kullanımı (2006)
    • Hemodiyaliz Hemşiresi El Kitabı (2001)
    • Hipertansiyon Güncel Sorunlar (1998)
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