Melhores médicos do mundo — Página 18

Dr. Mehmet Akif Ozturk is a medical oncology specialist at Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul. He currently serves as a faculty member at Üsküdar University. Dr. Ozturk previously held a faculty position at Marmara University Pendik Training and Research Hospital. He treats patients at a JCI-accredited facility known for its high organ transplant success rates.

• Specializes in clinical oncology for local and international patients.
• Practices at Memorial Şişli, the first hospital in Turkey to earn JCI accreditation.
• Serves as a medical oncology specialist in Istanbul since 2018.
• Held specialist roles at several major Turkish medical centers throughout his career.

Dr. Cenk Acar is a urological surgeon at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. He has performed over 500 surgeries for urological cancers. He was the first doctor in Turkey to apply bipolar prostate enucleation. Dr. Acar completed a fellowship in robotic and laparoscopic surgery at The Netherlands Cancer Institute.

• Performed over 250 HOLEP procedures for benign prostate enlargement.
• Expert in intraoperative fluorescence imaging for robotic urological surgeries.
• Specializes in sentinel lymph node dissections for prostate cancer treatment.
• Works at a JCI-accredited hospital serving 500,000 patients annually.

Dr. Soner Sağaltıcı is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon at YEG Clinic in Istanbul. He specializes in surgical treatments for conditions affecting the mouth, jaw, and face. Dr. Sağaltıcı holds a position at Istanbul University within the Faculty of Dentistry. He focuses on restoring oral health through evidence-based surgical techniques and clinical innovation.

• Performs complex procedures including All-on-4, All-on-6, and immediate load dental implants.
• Expertise in bone grafting, sinus lifting, and surgical wisdom tooth extraction.
• Actively participates in academic research and international scientific conferences.
• Works at YEG Clinic, which features an on-site laboratory for fast smile design.

Dr. Ali Karahan is a hair transplant surgeon at Quartz Hospital in Istanbul. He blends expertise in anesthesiology with hair restoration to ensure patient comfort. Dr. Karahan formerly managed hair transplant units at Memorial and Kadıköy Şifa hospitals. He specializes in achieving natural-looking results for hair restoration patients.

• Specialized in Anesthesiology and Reanimation at Okmeydanı Training Hospital.
• Participates in national and international hair transplantation conferences.
• Treats patients at Quartz Hospital, an Istanbul center serving 6,500 people annually.
• Performed hair restoration procedures in various top Turkish medical networks.

Dr. Akif Nuri Dogan is an internal medicine specialist at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. He specializes in treating chronic conditions including obesity, diabetes, and hypertension. Dr. Dogan completed his medical training at the Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine. He provides comprehensive diagnostic assessments and personalized monitoring services for adult patients.

• Specializes in reflux, chronic tiredness, and metabolic disease management.
• Completed residency at the Bezm-i Alem Vakıf Gureba Training and Research Hospital.
• Practices at JCI-accredited Hisar Hospital, which treats 500,000+ patients annually.
• Offers specialized screenings including heart check-ups and cancer clusters.

Dr. Esma Sonmez is a prosthodontist at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital in Istanbul. She focuses on restorative dental treatments and smile aesthetics. Dr. Sonmez previously served at Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry. She works at a JCI-accredited facility, meeting top US safety standards.

• Expertise in veneers, zirconia crowns, and complex dental implant installations.
• Performs specialized procedures like Invisalign and root canal treatments.
• Maintains a perfect patient satisfaction score on the Bookimed platform.
• Treats patients at an eco-friendly hospital known for high coordination quality.

Dr. Faruk Gencoglu has participated in approximately 3,000 cardiovascular cases at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental. He specializes in adult coronary artery disease and complex heart valve surgeries. Dr. Gencoglu previously served as clinical chief of open heart surgery at Batman Training Hospital. He practice at a JCI-accredited facility in Istanbul known for high safety standards.

• Performs aortic, mitral, and tricuspid valve replacements and repairs.
• Treats peripheral vascular diseases and deep vein thrombosis.
• Expertise includes carotid surgery and aortic aneurysm repair.
• Manages venous insufficiency and varicose vein conditions.

Dr. Hasan Cem is a Professor of Urology at Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital. He specializes in pediatric urology, male infertility, and laparoscopic surgery. The doctor completed his medical training and PhD at the Gülhane Military Medical Academy. He gained international experience at Duke University Hospital in the USA.

• Authored over 40 international and 15 national peer-reviewed journal articles.
• Recipient of 9 academic and scientific awards in the urology field.
• Treats complex conditions including men’s sexual health and urinary system stones.
• Works at Lokman Hekim, a JCI-accredited center serving 10,000+ patients annually.

Dr. Suleyman Hilmi Ipekci is a professor of endocrinology at Atlas University. He treats complex hormone disorders, thyroid cancers, and pituitary diseases. He practices at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. This JCI-accredited facility serves over 500,000 patients annually. Dr. Ipekci earned his medical degree and residency at Istanbul University.

• Authored over 40 articles in international journals with 230 citations.
• Winner of multiple awards at the National Diabetes Congress.
• Led scientific projects funded by TUBITAK, Turkey's national research council.
• Focuses on diabetes and adrenal gland management for international patients.

Dr. Pekize Eker Balcioglu is a general surgeon at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. She specializes in proctology and breast health. Dr. Balcioglu completed her medical education in English at the prestigious Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa. She serves as a columnist for two medical journals. Her practice focuses on minimally invasive surgery for common surgical conditions.

• Performs laser and Longo surgeries for hemorrhoid treatment.
• Specializes in local laparoscopic day surgery for pilonidal sinus.
• Treats breast pain, anal fissures, lipomas, and various hernias.
• Works at Hisar Hospital, which is JCI-accredited for safety and quality.

Dr. Ugur Korkmaz is an Associate Professor of Gastroenterology at Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital. He specializes in esophageal diseases, chronic liver conditions, and pancreatic disorders. Dr. Korkmaz completed his medical training at Abant Izzet Baysal University. He later finished his gastroenterology specialization at Kocaeli University.

• Performs complex ERCP and endoscopic mucosal resection procedures.
• Treats inflammatory bowel diseases such as colitis and Crohn's.
• Provides weight loss solutions through gastric Botox injections.
• Practices at a JCI-accredited facility treating over 10,000 patients annually.

Dr. Omer Oner is a maxillofacial surgeon and implantology expert based in Istanbul. He specializes in complex procedures including All-on-4 implantation and oral tumor surgery. He graduated from the prestigious Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry. Dr. Oner later completed surgical specialization at Kırıkkale University.

• Performs hundreds of successful procedures for impacted teeth and cysts.
• Presents research findings at major global events like the Nobel Biocare Symposium.
• Completed training in emergency dental care and aesthetic implantology.
• Works at YEG Clinic, which is accredited by the Turkish Medical Association.

Dr. Fulya Gokdagli Sigir is an OB/GYN and IVF specialist at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental. She focuses on reproductive medicine, infertility, and laparoscopic surgery. Dr. Sigir has provided fertility treatments for over 15 years. She is an Assistant Professor of health sciences at Galata University. Dr. Sigir trained in perinatology at Frankfurt Bürger Hospital in Germany.

• Served as the Responsible Physician at the Kolan International Hospital IVF Center.
• Certified in Assisted Reproductive Treatment Practices by the Memorial Şişli IVF Center.
• Specializes in IUI, IVF, and stem cell therapy for infertility.
• Practices at JCI-accredited Hisar Hospital, which treats 250,000 patients every year.

Dr. Nabi Gokhan Ferahcan is the Chief Physician of the Check-up Department at Memorial Şişli Hospital. He specializes in personalized health screenings and preventive medicine based on scientific evidence. Dr. Ferahcan managed the Emergency Department at Afyon SSK Hospital earlier in his career. He is a member of the Istanbul Medical Chamber.

• Treats metabolic and blood conditions including liver steatosis, hypertension, and anemia.
• Performs adult vaccinations and vitamin replacement therapies for preventive health.
• Focuses on complete health screenings for both male and female patients.
• Works at Memorial Şişli, the first hospital in Turkey to earn JCI accreditation.

Dr. Birkan Duras is an aesthetic dentistry specialist at YEG Clinic in Istanbul. He specializes in smile design, oral rehabilitation, and implantology. Dr. Duras graduated from Yeditepe University and pursued research in prosthodontics at Istanbul University. He performs procedures at YEG Clinic, which features an on-site laboratory for fast results.

• Member of the Aesthetic Dentistry Academy Association (EDAD).
• Active in the Turkish Prosthodontics and Implantology Association (TPİD).
• Treats dental conditions like periodontitis and paradontosis.
• Performs Straumann dental implants, porcelain veneers, and zirconia bridges.

Dr. Selman Dogan is a highly-rated orthopedic surgeon at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. He specializes in hip and shoulder replacement and treats international patients. Dr. Dogan also manages complex spine and extremity trauma. He holds a degree from the Cerrahpasa School of Medicine. He completed his residency at Istanbul Umraniye Teaching Hospital.

• Expertise includes pediatric orthopedics for conditions like hip dysplasia and pes equinovarus.
• Studied orthopedic oncology at Goztepe Teaching and Research Hospital.
• Performs sports traumatology procedures for meniscus and cruciate ligament injuries.
• Dr. Dogan works at a JCI-accredited facility meeting US healthcare safety standards.

Dr. Engin Cakar is a professor and rehabilitation specialist at Memorial Göztepe and Memorial Şişli Hospitals. He specializes in pain medicine, electrodiagnostic neurology, and stroke rehabilitation. Dr. Cakar chair’s the Brain Stimulation and Neurorestoration Working Group. He completed training in brain stimulation at Harvard Medical School.

• Author of over 40 articles in international peer-reviewed journals.
• Treats complex cases using transcranial magnetic and direct current stimulation.
• Is a member of the European Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine.
• Works at JCI-accredited Memorial Şişli Hospital, a center known for neurosurgery excellence.