Best doctors in Istanbul: TOP 15 doctors

Dr. Ahmet Oktem brings extensive academic and research expertise in neonatology from Turkey's top institutions.

• Specialized in pediatrics at Hacettepe University – one of Turkey's leading medical schools
• Over 17 years of experience of research experience in pediatric medicine
• Worked at multiple prestigious university hospitals and research centers
• Holds a doctorate from Ankara University with focus on child health

Dr Ozden Gul brings decades of surgical expertise, specializing in minimally invasive techniques for faster recovery and minimal scarring.

• Trained at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital
• Expert in gastrointestinal, endocrine, and breast surgeries
• Fluent in English for international patients
• Worked across leading healthcare institutions in Turkey

Dr Murat Erol offers expert dental care with over 24 years of experience of experience, focusing on both functional and aesthetic outcomes.

• Specializes in preventive, restorative, and aesthetic dentistry
• Provides advanced root canal therapy to preserve natural teeth
• Offers personalized treatment plans for optimal oral health

Prof. Dr. Selami Sozubir has authored 65 scientific publications with over 11,000 reads – a leader in pediatric surgery and urology at Liv Hospital Ulus.

• Specializes in pediatric genitourinary reconstructive surgery and congenital abnormalities
• Trained at UT Southwestern Medical Center in pediatric urology
• Recipient of multiple awards for clinical research
• Over 36 years of experience of experience in pediatric surgery

Dr Mustafa Aydin specializes in Internal Medicine with a focus on chronic disease management and preventive care at ÜMRAN TIP MERKEZİ.

• Expert in diabetes, hypertension, and thyroid disorders
• Skilled in managing gastrointestinal and respiratory conditions
• Provides comprehensive health screenings and personalized care plans
• Graduated from Gazi University Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Bilge Bayraktar specializes in neonatal care with a focus on premature babies and complex conditions at Biruni University Hospital.

• Trained in neonatology at Ondokuz Mayıs University
• Observership at Wisconsin University Meriter Hospital
• Expert in premature baby follow-up and neonatal surgery aftercare
• Published research on acute renal failure in babies with RDS
• Specializes in congenital metabolic diseases and neonatal hemodialysis

Dr. Derya Zengin Metli specializes in Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, focusing on restoring mobility and improving quality of life.

• Expert in musculoskeletal and neurological rehabilitation
• Provides post-surgical recovery programs
• Specializes in sports injury treatment
• Offers personalized chronic pain management

Dyt. Yaren Nur Güngör specializes in evidence-based nutrition programs tailored for diverse health needs, including pediatric and adolescent nutrition at ÜMRAN TIP MERKEZİ.

• Focuses on clinical nutrition for diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and thyroid disorders
• Provides personalized sports nutrition for athletes
• Offers preventive nutrition and lifestyle counseling
• Helps with weight management and body composition improvement

Dr. Erdem Gelegen specializes in advanced eye care with 22 years of experience of experience, focusing on cataract and refractive surgeries.

• Expert in phacoemulsification and premium intraocular lens implantation
• Skilled in laser techniques for myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism
• Specializes in diagnosing and treating diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration
• Practices at Umran Tip Merkezi, using the latest ophthalmological technologies

Dr. Ozlem Yogurtcu specializes in advanced surgical care, focusing on minimally invasive techniques for faster recovery at Ümran Tıp Merkezi.

• Over 36 years of experience of experience in general surgery
• Expert in gastrointestinal, endocrine, and breast surgeries
• Trained at Haseki Training and Research Hospital
• Fluent in English for international patients

Dr. Cevat Azeroglu specializes in advanced diagnostic imaging, supporting accurate medical decisions across multiple specialties.

• Expert in conventional radiology, ultrasound, CT, and MRI imaging
• Focuses on oncological imaging for cancer staging and follow-up
• Skilled in interventional radiology for minimally invasive procedures
• Collaborates with clinical teams for precise diagnoses

Dr Nimet Ozcan specializes in dermatology with over 12 years of experience of experience, focusing on both medical and cosmetic skin conditions.

• Expert in treating acne, eczema, psoriasis, and skin infections
• Skilled in early detection and surgical excision of skin cancers
• Offers cosmetic treatments like dermal fillers and laser therapy
• Provides specialized care for pediatric skin conditions

Dr. Osman Serdar Akkaya brings over 41 years of experience of dermatology expertise, specializing in both medical and cosmetic skin treatments.

• Graduated from Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine
• Specializes in psoriasis, eczema, acne, and vitiligo
• Expert in laser and light-based therapies for skin conditions
• Offers non-invasive cosmetic procedures like fillers and chemical peels

Dr Ahmet Cem Dural specializes in advanced endocrine surgery with international training at top institutions like Cleveland Clinic and Karolinska University Hospital.

• Expert in laparoscopic and robotic surgery techniques
• Board member and Secretary General of the Endocrine Surgery Association
• Fellowship-trained in endocrine surgery across the US, Canada, and Sweden
• Active member of multiple prestigious surgical societies worldwide

Dr. Osman Karli specializes in newborn care and childhood nutrition at Liv Hospital Ulus, with a focus on preventive medicine.

• Expert in breastfeeding and nutrition consultancy for infants
• Trained at Istanbul University's top pediatric program
• Handles routine check-ups and childhood disease management
• Published research on pediatric conditions like myoclonic epilepsy