Médicos em Turquia — Página 54

Dr. Koray Aykut is a cardiovascular surgeon at Medicalpoint International Hospital in İzmir. He specializes in adult heart surgery and complex vascular procedures. Dr. Aykut is an Associate Professor with over 15 years of surgical practice. His research into pulsatile flow during bypass surgery is published in peer-reviewed journals.

• Member of the European Society for Cardiovascular and Endovascular Surgery.
• Authored 10 articles in journals indexed by SCI and SCI-e.
• Performs heart valve replacement, aortic aneurysm surgery, and venous procedures.
• Treats patients at a JCI-accredited facility with ISO and TEMOS certifications.

Dr. Burcin Arican Alpay is an Associate Professor in Endodontics at Bahçeşehir University Dental Hospital. She led two TUBITAK projects focused on genetics and artificial intelligence in dental research. Dr. Alpay earned her PhD in Endodontics from Marmara University.

• Specializes in root canal treatment and removing foreign bodies using a microscope.
• Integrates microbiology and rational drug use into clinical endodontic care.
• Treats patients at a multidisciplinary university hospital accredited by the TMA.
• Practices at a facility equipped with specialized sedation and anesthesia units.

Dr. Mehmet Cakici is a cardiovascular surgeon at Lokman Hekim Akay Hospital in Ankara. He has authored over 30 international articles in prestigious journals like J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. His practice covers coronary artery disease, heart failure, and congenital heart defects. Dr. Cakici contributes to national clinical guidelines for heart valve disease treatment.

• Specializes in ECMO and mechanical circulatory support for heart failure.
• Authored chapters for the Atlas of Cardiac Surgery Operations.
• Performs minimally invasive cardiac surgery and aortic aneurysm repairs.
• Member of the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation.

Dr. Ali Can Sungur is an ENT specialist at Lokman Hekim Etlik Hospital in Ankara. He provides medical and surgical treatments for complex ear, nose, and throat conditions. His practice focuses on tailored care plans for both children and adults. Dr. Sungur operates within one of Turkey's largest private healthcare networks.

• Performs specialized surgeries including septoplasty, stapedectomy, and tonsillectomy.
• Treats sleep apnea, nasal polyps, and sensorineural hearing loss.
• Expert in cleft lip and palate repair procedures.
• Utilizes brainstem evoked response audiometry for precise hearing diagnostics.

Dr. Ayse Akkus is a dermatologist at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital in Istanbul. She specializes in skin treatments and medical aesthetics. Dr. Akkus is a member of the Turkish Dermatology Association. She has published research in international peer-reviewed journals on nail and skin conditions. Her work is featured in professional publications like Dermatologic Therapy.

• Performs chemical matricectomy, laser mole removal, and scar revision.
• Treats dermatological conditions using stem cell rejuvenation and phototherapy.
• Provides Botox injections, fillers, and mesotherapy for facial rejuvenation.
• Practices at JCI-accredited VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital.

Dr. Yucel Ozturk is an ophthalmologist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy. He has performed over 30,000 surgical cases. Dr. Ozturk treats complex eye conditions like optic nerve atrophy and cataracts. He works at a JCI-accredited facility that treats 50,000 patients annually.

• Specializes in vitrectomy, keratoplasty, and retinal detachment surgery.
• Authored 20 international and national scientific publications.
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association.
• Performs cataract surgery with IOL replacement and phacoemulsification.

Dr. Ali Ihsan Anadolulu is a surgical specialist at Central Hospital in Istanbul. He focuses on pediatric gastrointestinal surgery and anorectal malformations. Dr. Anadolulu treats complex colorectal and pelvic floor disorders in children. He uses minimally invasive techniques for pediatric surgical cases.

• Performs specialized surgeries for nephroblastoma and rhabdomyosarcoma removal.
• Treats motility disorders and anorectal malformations in pediatric patients.
• Expert in pituitary tumor surgery for children and adolescents.
• Works at Central Hospital, which features modern neonatal intensive care units.

Dr. Hamdi Levent Doganay is a professor and gastroenterologist at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital. He serves on the board of the Turkish Liver Research Association. Dr. Doganay is an editor for major journals like the World Journal of Hepatology. He treats complex conditions including cirrhosis and ulcerative colitis at this JCI-accredited hospital.

• Recipient of the Gilead Fellowship Award for liver research.
• Winner of multiple national awards for achievements in viral hepatitis and proteomics.
• Member of the European and American associations for liver research.
• Performs gastroscopy, colonoscopy, and surgical removal of gastrointestinal polyps.

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. Ugur Filizcan is a cardiovascular surgeon at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in heart valve replacement, coronary bypass surgery, and aortic aneurysm repair. Dr. Filizcan treats complex conditions including aortic insufficiency and mitral valve prolapse. He works at a JCI-accredited facility known for its specialised stroke and cardiac care units.

• Performs open heart surgery and coronary stenting.
• Expertise includes radiofrequency ablation and heart cryoablation.
• Installs heart pacemakers and performs coronary revascularization.
• Treats patients at a hospital with 10 surgical theaters and 63 intensive care beds.

Dr. Nafiz Selcuk Cekmeceli is an ophthalmologist at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in laser refractive surgery and phacoemulsification for cataract treatment. Dr. Cekmeceli completed specialized surgical training at the Bascom-Palmer Eye Institute in Florida. He also studied refractive techniques at Moscow University Eye Institute.

• Performs complex retinal detachment surgery and corneal transplants.
• Treats conditions including strabismus, uveitis, and vitreous body destruction.
• Is a member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association.
• Works at a JCI-accredited hospital featuring a dedicated stroke center and 420 beds.

Dr. Baki Ozdemir is a rheumatology and physical medicine specialist at Lokman Hekim University Ankara Hospital. He serves on the Scientific Committee of the Turkish Society for Rheumatology Research and Combat (TRASD). Dr. Ozdemir trained at the prestigious Gülhane Military Medical Academy and Gazi University Hospital.

• Specializes in both rheumatology and physical medicine and rehabilitation.
• Published research on clinical outcomes for rheumatic disease patients during the pandemic.
• Treats patients at a university hospital with ISO certification and government health authorization.
• Member of the Turkish Society for Rheumatology Research and Combat.

Dr. Mustafa Kazkayasi is a highly skilled ENT specialist at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital. He treats complex conditions like sleep apnea, hearing loss, and nasal polyps. Dr. Kazkayasi trained at the University of Michigan and the University of Pittsburgh in the US. He served as the Head of the ENT Department at Kırıkkale University.

• Completed clinical fellowships at Memorial Sloan-Kettering and the University of Toronto.
• Performs specialized procedures including tympanoplasty, stapedectomy, and endolaryngeal microsurgery.
• Member of the Turkish Rhinology Association and the Facial Plastic Surgery Association.
• Practices at JCI-accredited VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital in Istanbul.

Dr. Serdar Bilmen is a dentist at CE International Hospital in Istanbul. He delivers aesthetic and functional smile restorations using master-class surgical techniques. Dr. Bilmen specializes in implantology, periodontology, and prosthetic dentistry.

• Holds advanced level implantology and master-class implant surgery certifications.
• Expert in Hollywood Smile design, zirconium crowns, and root canal treatments.
• Formally trained in current approaches in periodontology and aesthetic dentistry.
• Works at CE International Hospital, which holds IFSO and ISO 9001 certifications.

Dr. Omer Alatas is a dentist at CE International Hospital in Istanbul. He has provided dental care since 2014. He is a member of the Turkish Dental Association. Dr. Alatas treats patients at a clinic that serves 12,000 people annually.

• Specializes in porcelain laminate veneers and fractured tooth restorations.
• Performs zirconia crown installations and E-max veneer procedures.
• Completed training in digital and traditional fixed prostheses.
• Certified in dental botox and root canal treatments.

Dr. Ali Akay is a neurosurgeon at Medicalpoint International Hospital in İzmir. He specializes in brain tumors and spinal cord surgery. Dr. Akay holds a specialization from the Ege University Faculty of Medicine. He is an active member of the Turkish Neurosurgery Association.

• Performs microsurgery for lumbar and cervical disc herniation.
• Treats complex conditions like pituitary adenomas and trigeminal neuralgia.
• Expert in peripheral nerve and vascular neurosurgery.
• Works at a JCI-accredited hospital with a dedicated robotic surgery center.

Dr. Samet Karahan is a rheumatologist at Medicalpoint International Hospital in İzmir. He specializes in treating chronic inflammatory conditions. Dr. Karahan earned his medical degree from Ankara Başkent University. He completed rheumatology training at Akdeniz University. He is a member of the Turkish Rheumatology Association.

• Uses diagnostic musculoskeletal ultrasonography for joint assessments.
• Performs ultrasound-guided injections into major joint areas.
• Treats autoimmune diseases including Lupus and Rheumatoid Arthritis.
• Practices at a JCI-accredited hospital with ISO and TEMOS certifications.

Dr. Halil Gulluoglu is a neurologist at Medicalpoint International Hospital in İzmir. He treats complex neurological conditions including epilepsy, Alzheimer’s type dementia, and cerebrovascular diseases. Dr. Gulluoglu formerly served as an Assistant Professor at Canakkale 18 March University.

• Specializes in migraine treatments, including Botox injections and migraine vaccines.
• Maintains active membership in the Turkish Neurology Association.
• Expert in managing movement disorders, myopathies, and demyelinating diseases.
• Works at a JCI-accredited facility holding ISO, EFQM, and TEMOS certifications.