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Dr. Ece Gultekin is a pediatric neurologist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. She specializes in treating children with complex neurological conditions. Dr. Gultekin earned her PhD in child neurology at Medipol University. She previously served as a faculty member at Istinye University Hospital.

• Focuses on resistant epilepsy and sleep disorders in children.
• Treats neurodevelopmental conditions including autism and cerebral palsy.
• Manages pediatric migraine, speech delays, and walking delays.
• Member of the Child Neurology Association of Turkey.
• Works at a TEMOS-accredited university hospital facility.

Dr. Mehmet Marasli is a cardiologist at Avicenna International Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in treating coronary artery disease, hypertension, and complex arrhythmias. He served as a researcher in the international TRUE-AHF study for heart failure treatment.

• Performs coronary angiography, carotid stenting, and heart cryoablation.
• Researched anti-inflammatory therapy for atherosclerotic disease in an international study.
• Completed cardiology specialization at Cumhuriyet University.
• Works at an ISO-accredited hospital ranked second best in Istanbul by Clinicspots.

Dr. Ali Baran Budak is a cardiovascular surgeon at Liv Hospital Ulus. He specializes in endovascular and hybrid interventions for peripheral vascular disease. Dr. Budak reached the rank of Associate Professor at Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital. He treats critical leg ischemia, deep vein thrombosis, and carotid artery stenosis.

• Performs coronary bypass, valve surgery, and hybrid vascular operations.
• Treats complex cases of diabetic foot and chronic renal failure vascular access.
• Uses radiofrequency and sclerotherapy for varicose veins treatment.
• Works at JCI-accredited Liv Hospital Ulus in Istanbul.

Dr. Meryem Keceli Basaran is an Associate Professor and pediatric gastroenterologist at Biruni University Hospital. She specializes in digestion, hepatology, and nutrition for children. Dr. Basaran is a member of ESPGHAN, the European authority on pediatric gastroenterology. She manages gastrointestinal food allergies and inflammatory conditions like Crohn’s disease. She works at a TEMOS-accredited university hospital in Istanbul.

• Specializes in care before and after liver transplantation.
• Treats irritable bowel syndrome, celiac disease, and ulcerative colitis.
• Expert in managing chronic diarrhea, malabsorption, and faecal incontinence.
• Performs specialized diagnostic colonoscopies and gastroscopies with biopsy.

Dr. Ayse Sercin Kulsoy is an obstetrician-gynecologist and surgeon at Ümran Tıp Merkezi in Istanbul. She provides care for over 150,000 patients treated annually at the center. Dr. Kulsoy earned her medical degree from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine.

• Specializes in normal and cesarean deliveries and prenatal follow-up.
• Treats gynecological conditions including uterine fibroids, ovarian cysts, and endometriosis.
• Performs infertility evaluations and provides assisted reproductive techniques.
• Manages menopause and preventive care, such as cervical cancer screening and HPV.

Dr. Kaan Kurtdemir is a specialist in esthetic dentistry at Esthetic Smile Academy in Istanbul. He is a recognized provider for the Straumann dental implant system. Dr. Kurtdemir focuses specifically on prosthetic treatments and restorative dental solutions. He graduated from the Istanbul Faculty of Dentistry.

• Member of the World Dental Federation and the International Team for Implantology.
• Maintains professional affiliation with the International Association for Dental Research.
• Works at a clinic officially certified as a Straumann dental implant provider.
• Treats patients at a facility accredited by the Turkish Medical Association.

Dr. Ersan Ates is an orthopedic surgeon at Ümran Tıp Merkezi in Istanbul. He specializes in musculoskeletal trauma, joint replacements, and complex spine surgery. Dr. Ates completed his training at the Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital. He focuses on restoring mobility through precise surgical intervention.

• Performs arthroscopy and joint replacement for the knee, hip, and shoulder.
• Treats pediatric orthopedic conditions and congenital deformities.
• Manages spinal disorders, including herniated discs and spinal trauma.
• Works at a Ministry of Health-accredited center treating 180,000 patients annually.

Dr. Murat Yaman is a plastic surgeon at TWT Health Clinic in Istanbul. He specializes in aesthetic, reconstructive, and plastic surgery. Dr. Yaman treats conditions such as gynecomastia and performs body contouring procedures. He works at a clinic that treats around 600 international patients annually.

• Practices at TWT Health Clinic, which holds international health tourism authorization.
• Completed surgical training at the Celal Bayar University aesthetic surgery clinic.
• Served as a surgeon at Kartal Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Training and Research Hospital.
• Treats patients from Europe, the USA, and Canada.

Dr. Nimet Dortcan is a specialized neurophysiologist and neurologist at Liv Hospital Ulus, Istanbul. She holds a master’s degree in electroneurophysiology from Istanbul University. Dr. Dortcan focus on complex diagnostic testing including EMG, EEG, and polysomnography. She treats peripheral nervous system diseases, muscle disorders, and chronic epilepsy. Her clinic at Liv Hospital holds JCI accreditation for quality and safety.

• Specializes in migraine botox and botulinum A toxin applications.
• Performs advanced neurophysiological examinations for sleep disorders and neuromuscular diseases.
• Serves as a faculty member in the Electroneurophysiology Department at Haliç University.
• Treats neurodegenerative conditions like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease.

Dr. Mehmet Tekin Akpolat is a nephrologist at Liv Hospital Ulus in Istanbul. He specializes in chronic kidney disease and hypertension management. Dr. Akpolat completed a fellowship at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. He has authored over 15 books for patients and medical professionals.

• Serves as a Professor of Medicine at İstinye University.
• Treats complex conditions including nephritis, renal failure, and hypertension.
• Expert in renal transplantation, dialysis, and chronic patient management.
• Works at Liv Hospital Ulus, which holds JCI and ISO 9001 certifications.

Dr. Halil Erbis is a general and transplant surgeon at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in liver, kidney, and pancreas transplants. Dr. Erbis also performs laparoscopic and oncological surgeries for complex diseases. He works at a TEMOS-accredited facility that serves patients from Europe and the USA.

• Specializes in hepatobiliary surgery and biliar duct disorders.
• Treats pancreatic cysts, liver hemangiomas, and umbilical hernias.
• Member of the Turkey Organ Transplant Organizations Coordination Association.
• Maintains membership in the National Surgical Association.

Dr. Murat Toygar Guler is an orthopedic surgeon at Ümran Tıp Merkezi in Istanbul. He specializes in trauma surgery and complex joint disorders of the knee, hip, and shoulder. He graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa, a leading Turkish medical faculty. Dr. Guler treats spinal deformities, herniated discs, and sports-related injuries.

• Performs both surgical and non-surgical treatments for children with congenital orthopedic conditions.
• Practiced at Medipol University Pendik and several state hospitals across Turkey.
• Treats patients at a Ministry of Health-accredited medical center with 30+ years of history.
• Expertise includes fracture management, dislocations, and musculoskeletal reconstruction.

Dr. Gunay Mammadova is a dermatologist at Liv Hospital Ulus, Istanbul. She specializes in clinical dermatology and aesthetic cosmetology. Dr. Mammadova treats conditions affecting the skin, hair, and nails. Her work at Liv Hospital Ulus follows JCI quality standards for patient safety.

• Performs aesthetic procedures like Botox, fillers, and stem cell therapies.
• Treats dermatological conditions including psoriasis, eczema, and rosacea.
• Specializes in non-surgical skin rejuvenation and laser treatment applications.
• Performs surgical mole removal and other dermatological surgical procedures.

Dr. Hamdullah Sozen is a gynecologic oncologist at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul. He specializes in treating ovarian, endometrial, and cervical cancers using endoscopic techniques. Dr. Sozen focuses on minimally invasive surgery to help patients recover faster.

• Member of the European Society of Gynecological Oncology (ESGO).
• Performs laparoscopic hysterectomies and surgery for complex endometriosis.
• Expert in colposcopy and diagnosing cervical pathologies.
• Works at JCI-accredited Liv Hospital, a robotic surgery center of excellence.

Dr. Levent Dalar is a pulmonologist at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul. He specializes in interventional bronchoscopy and rare lung diseases. Dr. Dalar gained expertise at the University of Zürich’s Lung Transplant Unit. He has diagnosed and treated thousands of complex respiratory cases. His practice focuses on interstitial lung diseases and respiratory deficiencies.

• Member of the European Respiratory Society and the EABIP.
• Trained and worked in France, Switzerland, and Turkey.
• Treats complex pulmonary conditions including pneumonia and asthma.
• Works at JCI-accredited Liv Hospital Vadistanbul in Turkey.

Dr. Gonul Catli is a pediatric endocrinologist at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul in Turkey. She specializes in childhood hormonal disorders, diabetes, and bone metabolism. Dr. Catli holds membership in the European Society of Pediatric Endocrinology (ESPE). She formerly served as an Associate Professor at Izmir Katip Celebi University.

• Treats complex growth retardation, puberty issues, and adrenal gland diseases.
• Manages pediatric thyroid conditions like Hashimoto's disease and goiter.
• Practices at a JCI-accredited facility partnering with Boston Children's Hospital.
• Performs metabolic surgery and conducts complex thyroid diagnostics.

Dr. Selami Sozubir is a pediatric surgeon at Liv Hospital Ulus in Istanbul. He specializes in genitourinary reconstruction and newborn surgery. Dr. Sozubir completed a fellowship at the UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, USA. He has authored over 60 scientific publications with nearly 1,000 citations.

• Expert in hypospadias repair and congenital urinary system abnormalities.
• Winner of the Best Research Study at the National Pediatric Surgery Congress.
• Treats complex pediatric abdominal conditions and oncological cases.
• Practices at the JCI-accredited Liv Hospital Ulus.

Dr. Ali Baran Budak is a vascular surgeon at Liv Hospital Ulus. He is a faculty member at Charing Cross-London. Dr. Budak specializes in endovascular, hybrid, and surgical interventions for peripheral vascular disease. He holds an associate professor title and is a member of the European Society for Vascular Surgery.

• Treats critical leg ischemia, deep vein thrombosis, and carotid artery stenosis.
• Performs EVAR-TEVAR procedures and uses stem cell therapy for vascular issues.
• Specializes in diabetic foot management and varicose vein treatments like sclerotherapy.
• Works at JCI-accredited Liv Hospital Ulus in Istanbul.

Dr. Mehmet Alpay Cal is a neurosurgeon at Liv Hospital Ulus in Istanbul. He specializes in neuro-oncological surgery, spinal procedures, and pediatric neurosurgery. Dr. Cal focuses on complex cases like brain tumors, spinal stenosis, and arteriovenous malformations. He practices at a JCI-accredited facility known for international patient care.

• Performs specialized procedures including Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) and CyberKnife radiosurgery.
• Treats specific conditions such as Chiari malformation and vestibular schwannoma.
• Published research on brain tumor markers and surgical techniques for cervical corpectomy.
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgery Association and the Istanbul Medical Chamber.