Best infectionists in Istanbul: TOP 9 doctors

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Fahad Mawlood

Gurkan Danisan

  • 5 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 9 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
  • Work and Interest Areas

    • Peripheral Arterial Diseases
    • Neurovascular Interventions
    • Oncologic Interventions
    • Nonvascular Interventions

    Education

    • (2004 – 2011), Faculty of Medicine, Inonu University, Malatya, Turkey
    • (2011 – 2015), Department of Radiology, Bagcilar Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

    Experience

    • (2016 – 2020), Diagnostic and Interventional Radiologist, Mus State Hospital, Mus, Turkey
    • (2020 – 2022), Assistant Professor of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Sakarya University Training and Research Hospital, Sakarya, Turkey
    • (2023 – 2024), Associate Professor of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Sakarya University Training and Research Hospital, Sakarya, Turkey
    • (2024 - Present), Associate Professor of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Medipol University Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

    Memberships in Scientific Organizations

    • TSIR (Turkish Society of Interventional Radiology)
    • TSR (Turkish Society of Radiology)
    • CIRSE (Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe)
    • ESR (European Society of Radiology)
    • ESNR (European Society of Neuroradiology)
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Harika Bodur

  • 5 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 20 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
  • Education

    • 1994 – 2000, Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine
    • 2000 – 2005, Kocaeli University Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Specialization

    Experience 

    • 2005 – 2006, Kocaeli University, Faculty of Medicine
    • 2006 – 2017, Acibadem Kadıköy Hospital
    • 2017 – 2024, Acıbadem Altunizade Hospital

     

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Ramazan Gozukucuk

  • 4.5 Good 160 reviews
  • 24 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ramazan GÖZÜKÜÇÜK was born in 1973. He graduated from Çukurova University, Faculty of Medicine in 1996.

    He completed his residency training at Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital in 2001.

    He obtained his Competency Certificates in Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology in 2009 and 2012.

    He has participated in 22 congresses domestically and 15 congresses internationally, with 15 published papers.

    MEDICAL INTERESTS

    • Hospital infections,
    • Viral hepatitis,
    • Sterilization and disinfection
    • Medical genetics and molecular biology.
    • Emerging and re-emerging infections.
    • Vaccines and travel infections.
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Nurettin Demirkol

  • 4.5 Good 160 reviews
  • 42 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Doctor specialized in Hypertension, Hyperlipidemia, Thyroid Diseases, Diabetes and vascular problems, Follow-up of Chronic Diseases, and Etiology-Diagnosis studies. Education includes Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Okan University Health Management, and various training and working institutions.
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Suveyda Gozukucuk

  • 4.5 Good 160 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Dr. Süveyda Gözüküçük completed her medical education at Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine. She then specialized in Infectious Diseases at Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine and is currently serving her patients in the Infectious Diseases department at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental. Her medical interests include Infection Management in Special Convalescence (Immunocompromised), Hospital Infections, and Sterilization and Disinfection.

    MEDICAL INTERESTS

    • Hospital Infections
    • Sterilization and Disinfection
    • Hepatitis
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Omer Uslukaya

  • 4.4 Good 50 reviews
  • 23 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Ataşehir Hospital
  • EXPERIENCE*

     

    2019 - Present, Istanbul/Istanbul/Turkey

    MEMORIAL ATAŞEHİR HOSPITAL

    General Surgeon

    2012 - 2019, Diyarbakır/Diyarbakır/Turkey

    DİCLE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

    General Surgeon

    2011 - 2012, Van/Van/Turkey

    VAN REGIONAL TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

    General Surgeon

    2009 - 2011, Van/Van/Turkey

    HAKKARİ STATE HOSPITAL

    General Surgeon

    2004 - 2009, Van/Van/Turkey

    YÜZÜNCÜYIL UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

    General Surgeon

    2002 - 2004, Van/Van/Turkey

    HACIBEKİR HEALTH CENTER

    General Practitioner

     

    *EDUCATION*

     

    2018 - 2019, Diyarbakır/Turkey

    Associate Professor

    2015, Ohio/USA

    OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER

    Neck Dissection Training

    2012 - 2018, Diyarbakır/Turkey

    Assistant Professor

    1996 - 2002, Adana/Turkey

    ÇUKUROVA UNIVERSITY

    FACULTY OF MEDICINE - Medical Doctor Education

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Feride Gokce Demir

  • 5 Excellent 33 reviews
  • 20 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
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Sefanur Dalarslan Karakaya

  • New
  • 28 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Biruni University Hospital
  • Functional/Holistic Medicine

    Medical Nutrition, Elimination diet

    Autoimmune diseases

    Lifestyle Medicine, Epigenetics

    Intestinal permeability, Liver Diseases, Candida

    Insulin resistance, Obesity treatment

    Longevity

    Temperature Medicine

    Aromatherapy, Schusler Salts

    Preventive Medicine

    Skin diseases, Histamine sensitivity

    Brain fog, memory impairment, Hyperactivity

    Depression, anxiety, anxiety disorder. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

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Bengisu Ay

  • New
  • 21 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol University Pendik Hospital
  • Experience

    2017 - 2020 Acıpayam State Hospital

    2016 - 2017 Izmir Public Health Laboratory

    2013 - 2016 Bozyaka Training and Research Hospital

    2011 - 2013 Pendik State Hospital

    2011 - 2011 Midyat State Hospital

    2004 - 2010 Dokuz Eylul University Faculty of Medicine

    Acipayam State Hospital

    Izmir Public Health Laboratory

    Bozyaka Training and Research Hospital

    Pendik State Hospital

    Midyat State Hospital

    Dokuz Eylul University Faculty of Medicine

    Education

    2010 Dokuz Eylul University Faculty of Medicine, Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology

    2010 Dokuz Eylul University Faculty of Medicine, Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology

    2004 Ege University, Faculty of Medicine

    2004 Ege University, Faculty of Medicine

    Publications

    ARTICLES PUBLISHED IN INTERNATIONAL REFEREED JOURNALS

    Bulent Ertugrul, Çağrı Buke, Özlem Saylak Ersoy, Bengisu Ay, Dilek Senen Demirez, Öner Savk. Intralesional epidermal growth factor for diabetic foot wounds: the first cases in Turkey. Diabetic foot and ankle.6: August 2015

    Vedat Turhan, Günalp Uzun, Mustafa Hatipoglu, Mesut Mutluoglu, Erol Sevim, Hayati Demiraslan, Esma Eryılmaz, Cem Ozuguz, Ali Memis, Turk-Day Working Group (Hakan Ay, Bilgin Arda, Serhat Uysal, Vicdan Koksaldi Motor, Cigdem Kader, Ayse Erturk, Omer Coskun, Fazilet Duygu, Selma Guler F. Aybala Altay, Aziz Ogutlu, Sibel Bolukcu, Ozlem Kandemir, Halide Aslaner, Arife Polat, Mustafa Karahocagil, Kadriye Kart Yasar, Emine Sehmen, Sirri Kilic, Mustafa Sunbul, Serap Gencer, Fatma Bozkurt, Tugba Yanik, Nefise Oztoprak Cuvalci, Ayse Batirel, Hamdi Sozen, Inci Kilic, Ilhami Celik, Bengisu Ay, Selma Tosun, Ayten Kadanali, Senol Comoglu, Affan Denk, Salih Hoşoğlu, Özlem Aydın, Nazif Elaldı, Şerife Akalın, Bahar Kandemir, Ayhan Akbulut, Tuna Demirdal, Recep Balık, Emel Azak, Gönül Şengöz); Causative pathogens and antibiotic resistance in diabetic foot infections: A prospective multi-center study. Journal of Diabetes and its Complications, Volume 30, Issue 5, July 2016,910-916

    Alpay Arı, Ali Ilgın Olut, Bengisu Ay, Selma Tosun, Meltem Zencir, Mehmet Umut Çayıröz. A small outbreak of Serratia liquefaciens bacteremia due to use of contaminated saline infusion solution for myocardial perfusion scintigraphy. Journal of Infectious Diseases, Volume 49, 2017, 639-40

    B- PAPERS PRESENTED IN INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCES AND PUBLISHED IN PROCEEDINGS

    Vedat Turhan, Günalp Uzun, Mustafa Hatipoglu, Mesut Mutluoglu, Erol Sevim, Hayati Demiraslan, Esma Eryılmaz, Cem Ozuguz, Ali Memis, Turk-Day Working Group (Hakan Ay, Bilgin Arda, Serhat Uysal, Vicdan Koksaldi Motor, Cigdem Kader, Ayse Erturk, Omer Coskun, Fazilet Duygu, Selma Guler F. Aybala Altay, Aziz Ogutlu, Sibel Bolukcu, Ozlem Kandemir, Halide Aslaner, Arife Polat, Mustafa Karahocagil, Kadriye Kart Yasar, Emine Sehmen, Sirri Kilic, Mustafa Sunbul, Serap Gencer, Fatma Bozkurt, Tugba Yanik, Nefise Oztoprak Cuvalci, Ayse Batirel, Hamdi Sozen, Inci Kilic, Ilhami Celik, Bengisu Ay, Selma Tosun, Ayten Kadanali, Senol Comoglu, Affan Denk, Salih Hoşoğlu, Özlem Aydın, Nazif Elaldı, Şerife Akalın, Bahar Kandemir, Ayhan Akbulut, Tuna Demirdal, Recep Balık, Emel Azak, Gönül Şengöz); Current Bacterial Etiology And Antimicrobial Resistance In Dfıs; A Multicenter Prospective Trial Of “Turk-Day”. Congress of Balkan Millitary Medical Committee, 8-11 June 2015, Greece

    C- ARTICLES PUBLISHED IN NATIONAL REFEREED JOURNALS

    VildanAvkan Oğuz, Bengisu Ay, Vasfi Karatosun, Zeynep Gülay; A Case of Total Knee Arthroplasty in which Aeromonas Hydrophila Was Isolated in Perioperative Culture: Trakya Univ Medical Faculty Journal, 2009

    Şebnem Çalık, Bengisu Kara Ay, Arif Yüksel, Kamuran Çapcıoğlu, Meltem Zencir, Ümran Bingöl, Neslihan Genç, Meltem Avcı, Selma Tosun. Evaluation of the knowledge level and vaccination status of individuals in the risk group recommended for influenza vaccination. Medical Journal of İzmir Hospital 2013; 17 (4): 241-245

    B Ay, S Calik, B Karaca, S Tosun. Atypical Mediterranean spotted fever: First case from Aegean Region. Izmir Tepecik Education and Research Hospital Journal. 2016; 26(2):175-177

    B Ay, E Ozdemir, N Unel, S Calik, B Karaca. Telbivudine-Related Myopathy: A Case Report. Viral Hepat J 2016; 22: 37-38

    D- PAPERS PRESENTED IN NATIONAL SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS AND PUBLISHED IN PROCEEDINGS

    Şebnem Çalık, Bengisu Kara Ay, Arif Yüksel, Kamuran Çapcıoğlu, Meltem Zencir, Ümran Bingöl, Neslihan Genç, Meltem Avcı, Selma Tosun. Evaluation of the knowledge level and vaccination status of individuals in the risk group who are recommended to receive influenza vaccination. 5th National Vaccine Symposium, 25-29 September 2013, Ankara

    ''Evaluation of 4 Patients Receiving Telaprevir for Chronic Hepatitis C'' “Speech 7" Istanbul – Marriott Asia Hotel; 'Our Turkey Teleprevir Experience Symposium, 21 September 2013'

    Bengisu Ay, Alpay Arı, Nalan Ünel, Erman Özdemir, Selma Tosun; Our experience with telaprevir in two centers: 12th National Viral Hepatitis Congress, 26-29 March 2014, Belek/Antalya

    Bengisu Ay, Erman Özdemir, Nalan Ünel; Myopathy side effect of telbivudine treatment due to a case: 12th National Viral Hepatitis Congress, 26-29 March 2014, Belek/Antalya

    Gülsüm Altın, Aslı Keleş, Bengisu Ay, Ebru Dik, Meltem Zencir, Halil Erkan, Selma Tosun. Evaluation of the differences and knowledge levels of individuals in the society about the transmission routes of Hepatitis B virus. BUHASDER 6. Tepecik Infection Days Symposium. 04-08 November 2015 Muğla.

    Vedat Turhan, Günalp Uzun, Mustafa Hatipoglu, Mesut Mutluoglu, Erol Sevim, Hayati Demiraslan, Esma Eryılmaz, Cem Ozuguz, Ali Memis, Turk-Day Working Group (Hakan Ay, Bilgin Arda, Serhat Uysal, Vicdan Koksaldi Motor, Cigdem Kader, Ayse Erturk, Omer Coskun, Fazilet Duygu, Selma Guler F. Aybala Altay, Aziz Ogutlu, Sibel Bolukcu, Ozlem Kandemir, Halide Aslaner, Arife Polat, Mustafa Karahocagil, Kadriye Kart Yasar, Emine Sehmen, Sirri Kilic, Mustafa Sunbul, Serap Gencer, Fatma Bozkurt, Tugba Yanik, Nefise Oztoprak Cuvalci, Ayse Batirel, Hamdi Sozen, Inci Kilic, Ilhami Celik, Bengisu Ay, Selma Tosun, Ayten Kadanali, Senol Comoglu, Affan Denk, Salih Hoşoğlu, Özlem Aydın, Nazif Elaldı, Şerife Akalın, Bahar Kandemir, Ayhan Akbulut, Tuna Demirdal, Recep Balık, Emel Azak, Gönül Şengöz); Current Causative Microorganisms and Antimicrobial Susceptibilities in Diabetic Foot Infection; A Multicenter Study “TURK-DAY”. 5th EKMUD Scientific Platform, 01-04 April 2015, İzmir.

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