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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. Kazim Ozenc Minareci is an interventional radiologist at Liv Hospital Ulus in Istanbul. He completed specialized training at the Institute of Neuroradiology, University of Zurich. Dr. Minareci also trained under Dr. Alejandro Berenstein in New York. He treats complex vascular conditions of the brain and spinal cord. His work focuses on vascular stenosis, stroke, and intracranial aneurysms.

• Specializes in diagnostic and interventional neuroradiology procedures.
• Expertise in brain AVMs, carotid stenosis, and spinal cord vascular diseases.
• Member of the World Federation of Interventional and Therapeutic Neuroradiology.
• Practices at JCI-accredited Liv Hospital, Turkey's first Center of Excellence in robotic surgery.

Dr. Elcin Ariturk is an ENT specialist at Liv Hospital Ulus in Istanbul. She focuses on rhinoplasty and facial aesthetic surgery. Her expertise includes revision rhinoplasty and surgical solutions for sleep apnea. Dr. Ariturk treats both adults and children with ear, nose, and throat diseases. She works at a JCI-accredited facility known for international patient care.

• Performs functional rhinoplasty and endoscopic sinus surgery.
• Treats snoring, allergic rhinitis, and vocal cord disorders.
• Provides non-surgical facial aesthetics including fillers and toxin injections.
• Practices at Liv Hospital Ulus, a premier JCI-accredited healthcare center.

Dr. Burak Karabulut is a senior ENT specialist at Liv Hospital Ulus in Istanbul. He focuses on head and neck cancer surgeries and complex rhinoplasty. Dr. Karabulut holds the Turkish Otorhinolaryngology Surgery Qualification Certificate. He completed international clinical rotations at the University of Pittsburgh and Insubria University in Italy.

• Specializes in surgical treatments for sleep apnea, snoring, and childhood ENT diseases.
• Treats hearing loss through procedures like cochlear implant placement.
• Performs endolaryngeal microsurgery for laryngeal polyps and airway obstructions.
• Practices at JCI-accredited Liv Hospital Ulus, a center for surgical excellence.

Dr. Alp Burak Catakoglu is a cardiologist at Liv Hospital Ulus in Istanbul. He specializes in coronary angiography, stent procedures, and TAVI. Dr. Catakoglu completed internal medicine training at St. George's Hospital in London. He holds professional certifications from specialized clinical courses in France and Switzerland.

• Performs complex interventions for chronic complete occluded coronary arteries.
• Expert in percutaneous mitral valve repair and atrial septal defect closure.
• Uses OCT, FFR, and RFR for precise intra-coronary imaging and examinations.
• Works at JCI-accredited Liv Hospital Ulus, a center for surgical excellence.

Dr. Mirac Ozalp is an Associate Professor of Perinatology at Liv Hospital Ulus. He specializes in maternal-fetal medicine and the management of high-risk pregnancies. Dr. Ozalp focuses on prenatal diagnosis and intrauterine fetal blood transfusions. He treats patients at a JCI-accredited facility in Istanbul.

• Expertise in detailed ultrasound and fetal echocardiography for prenatal screening.
• Manages complex cases including multiple pregnancies and recurrent pregnancy losses.
• Performs specialized procedures like amniocentesis and chorionic villus biopsy (CVS).
• Provides care for uterine fibroids, endometriosis, and ovarian cysts.

Dr. Kubra Karakolcu is an obstetrician-gynecologist at Liv Hospital Ulus in Istanbul. She possesses international training from top institutions in Germany and Poland. Dr. Karakolcu specializes in infertility treatments, pregnancy follow-up, and laparoscopic surgery. She works at Liv Hospital, which holds JCI and TÜV NORD CERT quality accreditations.

• Trained at Heidelberg University and Muenster Westfealische Wilhelms-Universitat in Germany.
• Performs closed-method laparoscopic and hysteroscopic surgeries for fibroids and cysts.
• Expert in reproductive medicine including vaccination and embryo freezing techniques.
• Authored clinical research on obstetric anal sphincter injuries and ovarian tumors.

Dr. Osman Murat Uyar is an ophthalmologist at Liv Hospital Ulus. He specializes in vitreoretinal surgery and complex retinal pathologies. Dr. Uyar focuses on treating retinal detachments, macular holes, and proliferative diabetic retinopathy. He treats patients at a JCI-accredited facility in Istanbul.

• Expertise in retinal imaging including OCTA, FFA, and indocyanine green angiography.
• Performs intravitreal injections and laser photocoagulation for vascular eye diseases.
• Treats specific conditions like retinitis pigmentosa and central retinal artery occlusion.
• Operates at Liv Hospital, which holds TÜV NORD CERT and JCI quality markers.

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. Betul Tugcu is a professor of ophthalmology at Liv Hospital Ulus in Istanbul. She focuses on complex eye conditions and surgery for adults and children. Dr. Tugcu holds an associate professorship from Bakırköy Dr Sadi Konuk Education Research Hospital. She earned her full professorship at Bezmialem Vakıf University. Dr. Tugcu practices at a JCI-accredited facility known for high surgical safety standards.

• Specializes in treating strabismus, cataracts, and glaucoma.
• Expert in managing Retinopathy of Prematurity and uveitis cases.
• Member of the International Strabismological Association.
• Active member of the European Strabismological Association.

Dr. Mehmet Aydogan is a pulmonologist at Liv Hospital Ulus. He specializes in interventional bronchoscopy and chronic lung diseases like COPD and asthma. Dr. Aydogan has contributed to over 50 medical publications and textbooks. He practicing at a JCI-accredited facility recognized for quality and patient safety.

• Expert in EBUS and endobronchial valve replacement for complex lung conditions.
• Author of the national tuberculosis guide for patients on specialized therapies.
• Treats interstitial pulmonary diseases, pulmonary embolism, and pleural disorders.
• Provides stem cell therapy and balloon dilatation for COPD management.

Dr. Ahmet Cem Dural is a general surgeon at Liv Hospital Ulus. He specializes in laparoscopic and robotic surgery for thyroid and adrenal diseases. Dr. Dural completed prestigious fellowships at the Cleveland Clinic and Karolinska University Hospital. He serves as the Secretary General of the Endocrine Surgery Association.

• Trained in translational medicine at the University of Ottawa in Canada.
• Expert in surgical treatments for parathyroid gland diseases and cancers.
• Member of the American College of Surgeons and the European Society of Endocrine Surgery.
• Practices at JCI-accredited Liv Hospital, a robotic surgery center of excellence.

Dr. Irfan Koruk is a gastroenterologist at Liv Hospital Ulus. He focuses on the biliary system, pancreas, and interventional endoscopy. He completed a clinical training program in endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) at the State University of New York. Dr. Koruk was the founding physician of the endoscopy unit at Gaziantep State Hospital.

• Performs complex procedures like ERCP, cholangioscopy, and capsule endoscopy.
• Treats gastrointestinal conditions including Barrett's esophagus and Crohn's disease.
• Author of over 25 publications on bile duct stones and liver injury.
• Works at JCI-accredited Liv Hospital, a center of excellence for colorectal surgery.

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.

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. Seda Turgut is an endocrinologist at Liv Hospital Ulus in Istanbul. She specializes in pituitary diseases, thyroid disorders, and metabolic bone conditions. Dr. Turgut completed medical observations at the Cleveland Clinic Endocrinology and Metabolism Institute. She also observed clinical practices at the University of Piemonte Orientale in Italy.

• Treats type 2 diabetes using stem cell therapy and metabolic surgery.
• Performs thyroidectomy and radioiodine therapy for goiter and thyroid diseases.
• Provides bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT) for reproductive system issues.
• Works at JCI-accredited Liv Hospital Ulus, a center recognized for diagnostic excellence.

Dr. Akin Torun is a cardiologist at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul in Istanbul. He specializes in sports cardiology and preventive medicine. His work focuses on cardiac rehabilitation and athletic performance development. Dr. Torun treats cardiovascular conditions such as hypertension and coronary artery disease.

• Specializes in leg vascular diseases and cholesterol disorders.
• Evaluates athletic performance and cardiac health for sports professionals.
• Practices at JCI-accredited Liv Hospital, a center for heart health.
• Expertise covers complex conditions like atrial fibrillation and dilated cardiomyopathy.

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. Ege Can Serefoglu is a urologist specializing in andrology at Başkent University Istanbul Hospital. He has authored over 275 scientific articles and helped write international clinical guidelines. Dr. Serefoglu completed a clinical fellowship in andrology at Tulane University. He also holds a PhD in Embryology and Histology.

• Acts as Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Impotence Research.
• Treats erectile dysfunction, premature ejaculation, male infertility, and varicocele.
• Performs microsurgical and minimally invasive procedures for sexual health.
• Sits on scientific boards for the ESSM and the International Society for Sexual Medicine.

Dr. Dilaver Tas is a Professor of Pulmonary Diseases at Başkent University Istanbul Hospital. He has over 30 years of experience in respiratory medicine and internal care. Dr. Tas previously served as Chief Physician at a major military hospital. He specializes in treating complex conditions like lung cancer, COPD, and tuberculosis.

• Expert in EBUS and other bronchoscopic diagnostic techniques.
• Treats interstitial lung diseases, asthma, and pulmonary embolism.
• Performs specialized procedures like bronchial fistula closure via bronchoscopy.
• Winner of national awards for his research in respiratory medicine.