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Dr Alp Sabuncu brings over 25+ years of experience in pediatrics and gynecology, now focusing on neonatal and women's health at Natural Clinic.

• Trained at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine
• Specialized at Zeynep Kamil Gynaecology and Paediatrics Hospital
• Holds a Neonatal Rescue Certificate
• Attended international medical congresses in Europe and Iran
• Advanced proficiency in English for patient communication

Dr. Serife Erdem specializes in cosmetic and functional gynecological procedures, including vaginoplasty and labiaplasty, at Dr. HE Clinic.

• Expert in minimally invasive techniques like mesotherapy and Botox injections
• Focuses on treating vaginismus and urinary incontinence
• Skilled in laser plastic surgery for gynecological concerns
• Addresses menstrual irregularities with personalized care

Dr. Hakan Ozornek leads the IVF Clinic at Eurofertil, with 30+ years of focused expertise in reproductive medicine and assisted reproductive techniques.

• Trained in obstetrics and andrology at Heinrich Heine University in Düsseldorf
• Specializes in IVF, with 18 months leading the in vitro fertilization lab
• Conducted research in reproductive endocrinology at University of Basel
• Member of ESHRE, ASRM, and German Reproductive Medical Association

Dr. Alev Özay has led the IVF Clinic at Eurofertil since 2006, specializing in gynecological conditions affecting fertility.

• Graduated from Istanbul University's Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine
• Specialized in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Okmeydani Research and Training Hospital
• Over 20 years of experience in private hospitals
• Medical Director at Eurofertil IVF Center

Areas of Interests

• Prenatal diagnosis
• Detailed Ultrasound
• Follow-up and management of high-risk pregnancies
• Multiple Pregnancy follow-up
• Fetal Echocardiography
• Cerclage
• CVS (chorionic villus biopsy)
• Amniocentesis
• Cordocentesis
• Intrauterine fetal blood transfusion
• Pregnancy follow-up
• Painless normal delivery
• Epidural cesarean delivery
• Recurrent pregnancy losses and miscarriages

Education:

• Minor Specialization in Medicine 2018 22/October/2021 - Karadeniz Technical University / Faculty of Medicine / Department of Surgical Medical Sciences / Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology / Division of Perinatology / Specialization in Medicine 2011 17/September/2015
• University of Health Sciences/Istanbul Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu City Health Practice and Research Center/Department of Surgical Medical Sciences/Division of Obstetrics and Gynecology/ Thesis Title: The Role of Maternal Obesity on Perinatal and Neonatal Outcomes (2015) Thesis
• Advisor: (Veli Mihmanlı) Undergraduate 2004 22/July/2010 - Harran University/Faculty of Medicine/Medicine Pr./

Experience:

• (Perinatology Clinic Training Responsible) University of Health Sciences/Istanbul Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu City Health Practice and Research Center/Department of Surgical Medical Sciences/Gynecology and Obstetrics S - Associate Professor 25.10.2023
• University of Health Sciences/Istanbul Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu City Health Practice and Research Center/Department of Surgical Medical Sciences/Gynecology and Obstetrics - Associate Professor 10.09.2022
• Research Assistant - Karadeniz Technical University / Faculty of Medicine / Department of Surgical Medical Sciences / Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics - 2018-2021
• Research Assistant 2011-2015 - University of Health Sciences/Istanbul Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu City Health Practice and Research Center/Department of Surgical Medical Sciences/Gynecology and Obstetrics

Areas of Interests

• Pregnancy follow-up and birth
• Vaginal Infections and Sexually Transmitted Diseases
• Women's Cancer Screening and Cervical Cancer Vaccination
• Menopause Follow-up
• Family Planning (Spiral, implant, etc.)
• Recurrent pregnancy losses and miscarriages
• Polycystic ovary syndrome
• Diagnosis and treatment of infertility
• Vaccination
• Genital Warts and Treatment
• Diagnosis and Treatment of Urinary Incontinence
• Hysteroscopic surgery and Laparoscopic surgery (Closed method)
• Myoma Surgeries
• Ovarian Cysts
• Genital aesthetics (labioplasty, vaginoplasty, tightening, sagging operations)

Education

• Tepecik Training and Research Hospital
• Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
• Heidelberg University - Infertility and Reproductive Medicine Clinic
• Agaplesion General Hospital Hagen - Gynecology Clinic
• Poland Poznan Medical Faculty - Gynecology Clinic
• Muenster Westfealische Wilhelms-Universitat
• Muenster Raphael Clinic - Emergency Department

Experience

• Liv Hospital Ulus
• Doğubeyazıt Dr. Yaşar Eryılmaz State Hospital
• Keşan Community Health Center

Research: 

• Kubra Karakolcu, Burak Bayraktar, Meric Balikoglu Leydig cell ovarian tumor in pregnancy: a case report. 1st International TRNC Gynecology and Obstetrics Congress
• Kubra Karakolcu, Ozge Cakir Nemli Management of a Fourth Degree Laceration After Vaginal Delivery.  4th ECIC: European Congress on Intrapartum Care
• Kubra Karakolcu, Halil Gursoy Pala, Deniz Tas Comparison of Bishop Score and Intrapartum Ultrasound Score in Prediction of Birth Results. 14th TAJEV Congress
• Oral presentation on Intrapartum Ultrasonography. 20th National Gynecology and Obstetrics Congress-TJOD 2023
• Oral presentation on Oocyte and Embryo freezing. 2nd National In Vitro Fertilization and Infertility Association Congress-TUBİD 2023

Publications: 

• Kayapinar A, Çetin D, Pakoz Z, KARAKOLCU K, Ertas I, Kamer E (2022). Short and long term results of anatomical reconstruction of perineal body and sphincter complex in obstetric anal sphincter injuries. Turkish Journal of Surgery, 38(2), 159 - 168. 10.47717/turkjsurg.2022.5528

Dr Ahmet Cem Dural specializes in minimally invasive endocrine surgeries, including robotic and laparoscopic techniques at Liv Hospital Ulus.

• Trained at Cleveland Clinic and Karolinska University Hospital
• Board-certified in general surgery with extensive endocrine surgery experience
• Member of multiple prestigious surgical societies including AAES and ESES
• Fellowship-trained in translational medicine and clinical research

Dr. Karli specializes in pediatric health, focusing on newborns and children up to 18 years at Liv Hospital Ulus.

• Expert in breastfeeding and nutrition consultancy for infants
• Trained at Istanbul University – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Handles preventive medicine and childhood vaccinations
• Published research on pediatric conditions like myoclonic epilepsy

Specializes in minimally invasive gynecological surgeries, including laparoscopic and hysteroscopic procedures at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul.

• Trained at Istanbul University – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Member of multiple prestigious gynecological societies including TJOD
• Expert in urogynecological and gynecological aesthetic operations
• Provides comprehensive pregnancy follow-up and active birth care