Revision of MRI results Doctors Abroad — Page 6

Dr. Ahmet Yavuz Balci is an orthopedic surgeon at Medistate Hospital Istanbul. He treats injuries of the bones, joints, ligaments, and tendons. Dr. Balci sees patients six days a week for surgical and non-surgical care. He works at a JCI-accredited hospital that serves 200,000 patients every year.

• Performs knee arthroscopy, ACL reconstruction, and meniscus repair.
• Treats carpal tunnel syndrome, arthritis, and complex shoulder injuries.
• Conducts ankle fusion surgery and radiofrequency ablation procedures.
• Provides care for congenital cardiac conditions and vascular issues.

Dr. Adil Baykan is a general and oncological surgeon at Medistate Hospital Istanbul. He is a senior professor on the faculty of medicine at Ankara University. Dr. Baykan specializes in colorectal surgery and laparoscopic techniques for cancer treatment. He completed surgical training at the Mayo Clinic and the University of Minnesota.

• Completed a specialist fellowship in colorectal surgery at St. Mark's Hospital in London.
• Treats colon cancer, thyroid diseases, and breast conditions like fibrocystic disease.
• Performs complex procedures including colectomy, esophagectomy, and stomach resection.
• Published numerous articles on colon cancer in international medical journals.

Dr. Ihsan Karaman is a urological surgeon at Medistate Hospital Istanbul. He specializes in prostate cancer, pediatric urology, and kidney stone disease. Dr. Karaman has published over 300 academic papers with more than 1,000 citations. He holds a PhD in Medical Ethics and History of Medicine.

• Former President of Istanbul Medeniyet University.
• Served as the Congress President of the 9th Eurasian Urooncology Congress.
• Founder of the Turkish Society for Pediatric Urology.
• Performs robotic da Vinci prostatectomy and complex kidney-sparing surgeries.

Dr. Tolga Akman is a Professor of Medicine at Medicana Hospital Bahcelievler in Istanbul. He specializes in uro-oncology and surgical treatments for complex urological conditions. Dr. Akman focuses on penis prosthesis surgery and treatments for prostate, bladder, and kidney cancer. He treats both adults and children for conditions like kidney stones and hypospadias.

• Performs radical and partial nephrectomy for kidney cancer treatment.
• Specializes in laparoscopic urology and robotic-assisted surgical techniques.
• Expert in penis enlargement and surgical correction of Peyronie's disease.
• Works at Medicana Bahcelievler, a JCI-accredited facility in Turkey.

Dr. Peykan Turkcuoglu is an ophthalmologist at Medicana Camlica Hospital in Istanbul. He completed a clinical fellowship at Johns Hopkins Hospital in the United States. Dr. Turkcuoglu specializes in complex vitreoretinal surgery and corneal transplantation. He focuses on treating eye trauma, cataracts, and strabismus.

• Performs laser eye surgeries including LASIK and LASEK.
• Treats keratoconus and vitreous body destruction.
• Held clinical roles at Hacettepe University and Biruni University.
• Works at Medicana Camlica, a facility serving patients from over 20 countries.

Dr. Ali Kagan Gokakin is a general laparoscopic and transplant surgeon at Medicana International Ankara Hospital. He treats complex digestive conditions and performs life-critical surgeries like liver transplants and the Whipple procedure. Dr. Gokakin completed his medical degree at Gazi University. He currently serves at a JCI-accredited facility in Ankara.

• Specializes in surgical treatments for colon cancer, Crohn's disease, and pancreatic cancer.
• Performs laparoscopic procedures including gallbladder removal and hernia repairs.
• Treats gastrointestinal disorders like hiatal hernias and chronic pancreatitis.
• Former associate professor at the Florence Nightingale Hospital Liver Transplantation Center.

Dr. Ersin Ozturk is a Professor of General Surgery at Medicana Bursa Hospital. He specializes in surgical oncology, gastrointestinal surgery, and obesity surgery. Dr. Ozturk completed a research fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic's Department of Colorectal Surgery. He also holds a Ph.D. in Physiology.

• Performs laparoscopic procedures for colorectal, stomach, and pancreatic cancers.
• Expert in bariatric operations, including gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy.
• Treats proctological conditions such as hemorrhoids and anal atresia.
• Serves at Medicana Bursa Hospital, a regional reference center for oncology.

Dr. Kayihan Engin is the Director of Oncological Sciences at Medicana Bursa Hospital. He specializes in radiation oncology and thermoradiotherapy. He completed a post-doctoral fellowship at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia. Dr. Engin treats complex cases like glioblastoma and stage 4 lung cancer.

• Performs advanced procedures including CyberKnife and targeted radiotherapy.
• Served as Director and Professor at Anadolu Medical Center.
• Former Chairman of the Radiation Oncology Department at Uludağ University.
• Awarded a research scholarship by the US National Cancer Institute (NIH).

Dr. Merve Sadak is a dentist at Bergedent Esthetic Dentistry and Implantology Clinic in Istanbul. She graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry. During her studies, she contributed to research in crown-bridge techniques. She speaks English and Korean fluently. Dr. Sadak treats patients at a clinic that serves 3,000 people annually.

• Specializes in surgical and prosthetic dentistry fields.
• Member of the Turkish Dentists Association.
• Performs All-on-4, All-on-6, and porcelain veneer procedures.
• Collaborates with a clinic reporting a 99.9% success rate for implants.

The doctor completed a master's degree at Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry in 2010. She worked as a dentist in various clinics from 2010 to 2014 and has been practicing at the Bergedent Clinic since 2014. The doctor specializes in orthodontic treatment and is a certified Invisalign provider, focusing on treatments with transparent aligners.

Dr. Tunc Berge is a guest professor of oral implantology at Rome’s Marconi University. He specializes in laser dentistry and complex implant surgery at Bergedent Clinic in Istanbul. Dr. Berge has treated over 5,000 patients and holds two master's degrees. He works at a facility reporting a 99.9% success rate for All-on-6 implants.

• Completed training at the California Dental Institute and the Las Vegas Institute.
• Certified by the American Laser Dentistry Academy.
• Served as the former president of the Istanbul Dental Institute.
• Expert in Digital Smile Design, porcelain veneers, and bone graft applications.