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Dr. Omer Ayten is a pulmonologist at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul in Istanbul. He specializes in interventional bronchoscopy and endobronchial ultrasonography. Dr. Ayten treats chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, and pneumonia. He formerly served as an Education Officer at Sultan Abdulhamit II Han Hospital.

• Expert in bronchoscopic balloon dilatation for COPD and fistula closure.
• Earned his medical degree from the Gülhane Military Medical Academy.
• Treats patients at a JCI-accredited facility and Center of Excellence.
• Focuses on diffuse parenchymal lung diseases and chronic obstructive conditions.

Dr. Itir Sirinoglu Temiz is a Professor of Hematology at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul. She specializes in lymphoma, leukemia, and multiple myeloma treatment. Dr. Temiz graduated with honors from the Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine. She has extensive experience in stem cell transplantation and therapeutic apheresis.

• Performs allogeneic and haploidentical stem cell transplants.
• Treats complex blood disorders including thrombosis and bone marrow failure.
• Former Head of Internal Medicine at Istanbul Aydın University.
• Provides care at a JCI-accredited facility in Istanbul.

Dr. Mehmet Serdar Kutuk is a perinatology specialist at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul. He specializes in high-risk pregnancies and detailed fetal ultrasound. Dr. Kutuk completed training in fetal physiology at Haukeland University Hospital in Norway. He focuses on managing complicated births and prenatal diagnosis.

• Performed advanced training in operative vaginal delivery in Bergen, Norway.
• Treats complex conditions including uterine fibroids, endometriosis, and polycystic ovaries.
• Practices at the JCI-accredited Liv Hospital, a center of excellence for robotic surgery.
• Conducts screenings including colposcopy, cystoscopy, and hysterosalpingography.

Dr. Asena Ayar Madenli is an assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul. She specializes in minimally invasive surgery, including hysteroscopy and laparoscopy for benign uterine diseases. Dr. Madenli completed her gynecological surgery training at the University of Oldenburg in Germany. She holds a medical degree from Uludağ University.

• Treats complex conditions like endometriosis, polycystic ovaries, and uterine fibroids.
• Performs cosmetic gynecology and laser ablation for precancerous genital lesions.
• Completed perinatology training at the Ian Donald School in Belgrade.
• Practices at JCI-accredited Liv Hospital, a Center of Excellence for robotic surgery.

Dr. Gamze Baykan Ozguc is an obstetrician-gynecologist at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul in Istanbul. She focuses on active birth, pregnancy follow-up, and urogynecological operations. Dr. Ozguc treats conditions like uterine fibroids, endometriosis, and ovarian cysts. She practices at a JCI-accredited facility recognized for surgical safety and excellence.

• Performs colposcopic examinations along with hysteroscopic and laparoscopic surgeries.
• Maintains membership in the Turkish Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
• Specializes in gynecological aesthetic operations and pelvic health.
• Member of the Reproductive Health and Infertility Association (TSRM).

Dr. Melahat Bekir Kulah is a pulmonologist at Medipol University Pendik Hospital in Istanbul. She specializes in treating asthma, pneumonia, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Dr. Kulah won a Poster Award from the Turkish Thoracic Society for her research. Her work focused on the quality of life for patients with bronchiectasis. Dr. Kulah practices at a hospital that serves 350,000 patients annually.

• Expert in bronchiectasis, scoliosis-related lung function, and COPD exacerbations.
• Authored nearly 20 publications in international and national medical journals.
• Presents research at major global conferences like ATS and ERS.
• Uses ultrasound to evaluate diaphragm thickness and respiratory health.

Dr. Cem Ariturk is a vascular surgeon at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul in Istanbul. He specializes in carotid artery surgery and minimally invasive heart procedures. Dr. Ariturk performs percutaneous EVAR and TEVAR treatments for complex aortic diseases. He practices at a JCI-accredited facility recognized as a Center of Excellence for robotic surgery.

• Performs balloon angioplasty, stent implantation, and atherectomy for peripheral artery disease.
• Treats venous diseases using radiofrequency, adhesive, and pharmacomechanical ablation.
• Specializes in aesthetic varicose treatments including sclerotherapy and transcutaneous laser.
• Manages critical conditions like deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism.

Dr. Utku Zor is a cardiologist at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul in Turkey. He completed specialty training at the Dr. Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Center. Dr. Zor completed an echocardiography course at Harvard Medical School. He also holds a Level I Cardiac MRI certification.

• Specializes in advanced heart failure and preventive cardiology.
• Performs transthoracic, transesophageal, and stress echocardiography.
• Treats patients with hypertension and chronic cardiac conditions.
• Works at a JCI-accredited facility and Center of Excellence for cardiac surgery.

Dr. Natiga Israfil is a prosthodontist with over 17 years of clinical experience. She graduated from Azerbaijan Medical University. She completed her specialization in prosthodontics at Eskişehir Osmangazi University in Turkey. Dr. Israfil is skilled in advanced dental crown and veneer procedures. She focuses on providing modern and effective care for her patients.

She is a member of the World Dental Federation (FDI), International Team for Implantology (ITI), Turkish Society of Prosthodontics and Implantology (TPID), and Turkish Dental Association (TDB). Dr. Israfil speaks Azerbaijani, English, Russian, and Turkish. This allows her to treat patients from many different backgrounds.

Dr. Vedat Kaya is an ophthalmologist at Liv Hospital Ulus in Istanbul. He focuses on cataract surgery, laser operations, and corneal diseases. Dr. Kaya serves as a reviewer for The Cornea journal. He treats complex eye conditions including glaucoma, keratoconus, and uveitis. His practice is based at a JCI-accredited facility known for high surgical safety standards.

• Specializes in cataract diagnostics and ophthalmoscopy.
• Treats retinopathy of prematurity and retinal artery occlusion.
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association.
• Practices at a hospital with over 13,000 operations performed annually.

Dr. Merve Cemil is a physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist at Liv Hospital Ulus. She specializes in orthopedic, neurological, and robotic rehabilitation. Dr. Cemil trained at the Charité University Hospital in Berlin. She handles ultrasound-guided spinal and soft tissue injections. Her practice focuses on regenerative treatments like prolotherapy and ozone therapy. She works at a JCI-accredited facility in Istanbul.

• Performs ultrasound-guided intra-articular and peri-articular injections.
• Treats patients using scoliosis and robotic rehabilitation techniques.
• Offers specialized therapies including mesotherapy and prolotherapy.
• Expertise in neurological recovery and complex orthopedic cases.

Dr. Tahsin Cagdas Akaslan is a dermatologist at Liv Hospital Ulus in Istanbul. He specializes in skin surgery, aesthetic dermatology, and clinical disease management. Dr. Akaslan completed English-language medical training at the prestigious Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty. He holds specialized training in skin surgery from the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology.

• Performs aesthetic procedures including Russian lip fillers and exosome therapy.
• Treats clinical conditions such as psoriasis, eczema, and male pattern hair loss.
• Authored over 8 scientific publications on atopic dermatitis and psoriasis treatments.
• Practices at the JCI-accredited Liv Hospital Ulus in Turkey.

Dr. Muhammet Ali Varkal is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Liv Hospital Ulus in Istanbul. He specializes in childhood obesity, allergic rhinitis, and growth delays. Dr. Varkal previously served as a lecturer at the Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine. He provides care at a JCI-accredited facility known for its high safety standards.

• Treats pediatric emergencies and chronic respiratory diseases like asthma.
• Expertise includes functional medicine and managing vitamin deficiencies.
• Author of dozens of scientific articles and book chapters on child health.
• Member of the Turkish Medical Association and Istanbul Medical Faculty Alumni Association.

Dr. Sule Ecer is a pediatrician at Umran Medical Center in Istanbul. She focuses on neonatal care and managing childhood infectious diseases. Dr. Ecer graduated from the Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine. She provides medical consultations in English for infants, children, and adolescents.

• Treats respiratory tract infections, asthma, and childhood allergies.
• Manages nutritional disorders and early disease prevention in children.
• Handles routine growth monitoring and pediatric vaccination programs.
• Works at a Ministry of Health-accredited center treating 180,000 patients annually.

Dr. Osman Karli is a pediatrician at Liv Hospital Ulus in Istanbul. He specializes in newborn care and monitoring healthy development for children up to age 18. Dr. Karli provides expert guidance on infant nutrition and breastfeeding consultancy for new mothers. He works at a JCI-accredited facility known for its high safety standards.

• Manages childhood diseases and delivers preventive medicine including essential vaccines.
• Authored a specialization thesis on the evaluation of children with acute pancreatitis.
• Presented scientific research on zinc deficiency and myoclonic epilepsy in pediatric patients.
• Focuses on neonatal follow-up care and nutrition throughout infancy and childhood.

Dr. Tolga Simru Tugrul is a professor of anesthesiology and intensive care at Liv Hospital Ulus. He specializes in medical and surgical intensive care. Dr. Tugrul is a former Secretary General of the Turkish Society of Intensive Care. He leads research in sepsis treatment and acute respiratory distress syndrome management.

• Member of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM).
• Published more than 20 articles in internationally refereed journals.
• Authored chapters in the Year Book of Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine.
• Works at JCI-accredited Liv Hospital, a center for robotic surgery and oncology.

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Dr. Kader Keskinbora is an algology and anesthesiology specialist at Liv Hospital Ulus. She specializes in the treatment of chronic and neuropathic pain through varied interventional techniques. Dr. Keskinbora holds specific expertise in spinal cord stimulation for complex pain cases. She completed her medical training at Marmara University and Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa.

• Specializes in pain management and anesthesiology at a JCI-accredited hospital.
• Treats patients with chronic and neuropathic pain disorders.
• Is a member of the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP).
• Holds membership in the European Society of Regional Anaesthesia and Pain Therapy.

Dr. Ekrem Aslan is a gastroenterologist at Liv Hospital Ulus in Istanbul. He specializes in inflammatory bowel diseases and chronic liver conditions. He has contributed to over 15 international and national peer-reviewed medical publications. Dr. Aslan works at a JCI-accredited facility recognized for excellence in colorectal surgery.

• Treats complex conditions like Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, and cirrhosis.
• Performs advanced procedures including self-expanding metal stents for esophageal strictures.
• Expertise covers motility disorders and gastroesophageal reflux disease management.
• Published research on hepatocellular carcinoma risk and intestinal ultrasound techniques.