Page 4 - Best pediatricians in Istanbul: TOP 86 doctors

Specializes in pediatric critical care and palliative care at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul, with over 15 years of experience of dedicated experience.

• Fellowship-trained in Pediatric Intensive Care
• Published multiple studies on pediatric sepsis and critical care outcomes
• Expert in healthy child development and vaccination protocols
• Member of Turkish Pediatric Association

Dr. Fatih Aydin specializes in pediatric care at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul, with a focus on healthy child follow-up and common childhood conditions.

• 36 years of experience of experience in pediatrics and neonatal intensive care
• Expert in childhood febrile illnesses and infantile colic
• Former head of pediatrics at Fatih Medical Park
• Member of the Turkish Medical Association

Dr. Bayrakdar specializes in comprehensive pediatric care, with a focus on nutrition, growth, and common childhood conditions at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul.

• Expertise in infant-child-youth monitoring for ages 0-18
• Specializes in childhood appetite loss and growth delays
• Addresses colic, constipation, and reflux in children
• Provides breastfeeding and nutritional counseling for families
• Researched hyperglycemia and diabetes care in pediatric settings

Dr. Osman Karli specializes in comprehensive pediatric care, focusing on preventive medicine and nutrition from infancy through adolescence at Liv Hospital Ulus.

• Expert in breastfeeding and childhood nutrition counseling
• Extensive experience in newborn care and vaccination protocols
• Trained at Istanbul University's prestigious Faculty of Medicine
• Published research on pediatric conditions like myoclonic epilepsy

Associate Professor Muhammet Ali Varkal specializes in pediatric health at Liv Hospital Ulus, with extensive academic contributions and clinical experience.

• Focuses on obesity, allergies, and developmental delays in children
• Author of numerous articles and books on pediatric health
• Member of Turkish Medical Association and Istanbul Medical Faculty Alumni Association
• Over 36 years of experience of experience in pediatric care

Professor Guzide Turanli specializes in pediatric neurology with 36 years of experience of experience, focusing on epilepsy and resistant cases.

• Subspecialized in pediatric neurology at Hacettepe University
• Former professor at Hacettepe University's pediatric neurology division
• Trained in epilepsy surgery at the University of Zurich
• Expert in electrophysiology (EEG) and cerebral palsy

Prof. Emel Torun brings 23 years of experience of pediatric expertise, currently leading the department at Biruni University Hospital.

• Specializes in child nutrition, growth monitoring, and immunizations
• Completed pediatrics training at Istanbul University
• Former professor at Bezmialem Vakif University
• Focuses on evidence-based childhood healthcare approaches

Dr. Kepenekli specializes in pediatric infectious diseases, focusing on complex cases like tuberculosis and HIV at Biruni University Hospital.

• Trained 8 pediatric infectious disease specialists as Head of Department
• Expert in vaccine-preventable diseases and rational antibiotic use
• Subspecialized at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine
• Active in national commissions and consensus guidelines

Specializing in pediatric critical care, Ayhan Yaman has extensive expertise in complex transplant and intensive care cases at Biruni University Hospital.

• Expert in pediatric bone marrow, kidney, and liver transplants
• Skilled in Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) for critical cases
• Member of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care Association
• Assoc. Prof. with over 21 years of experience in pediatric intensive care

Prof. Özgen specializes in pediatric endocrinology, focusing on growth and puberty disorders at Biruni University Hospital.

• Subspecialty-trained in pediatric endocrinology with over 27 years of experience of experience
• Multiple award-winning research on Turner syndrome and puberty disorders
• Member of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes Association
• Expertise in growth retardation, early/late puberty, and thyroid problems

Dr Ahmet Cem Dural specializes in pediatric endocrine surgery, including thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal gland procedures. He brings advanced techniques from top international hospitals.

• Trained at Cleveland Clinic and Karolinska University Hospital
• Experienced in laparoscopic and robotic surgical methods
• Board member of the Endocrine Surgery Association
• Holds multiple memberships in international surgical societies
• Practices at LIV Hospital Ulus & Vadistanbul

Dr Ozlem Yogurtcu specializes in minimally invasive procedures for pediatric surgical needs, ensuring faster recovery and less discomfort for young patients.

• 36 years of experience of experience in general surgery with a focus on pediatric cases
• Expert in laparoscopic techniques for gallbladder, hernia, and appendicitis surgeries
• Fluent in English, facilitating clear communication with international patients
• Graduated from Dokuz Eylul University, trained at Haseki Training and Research Hospital

Specializing in pediatric dermatology, Dr. Ozcan combines medical expertise with a gentle approach for young patients at Umran Tip Merkezi.

• 12 years of experience of experience in dermatology
• Expert in treating childhood skin conditions like eczema and acne
• Uses child-friendly diagnostic and treatment methods
• Member of Turkish Dermatology Association

One of the region's most senior dermatologists – Dr. Akkaya brings 41 years of experience of expertise in both medical and cosmetic dermatology.

• Specializes in treating psoriasis, eczema, and chronic skin conditions
• Expert in dermato-oncology – evaluates and treats benign and malignant skin tumors
• Offers non-invasive cosmetic procedures like fillers and chemical peels
• Trained at Çukurova University, a leading Turkish medical institution

Dyt. Yaren Nur Güngör specializes in pediatric and adolescent nutrition, creating growth-oriented meal plans tailored to young patients' needs.

• Focuses on healthy eating habits for children and teens
• Provides evidence-based nutrition counseling for disease management
• Designs personalized programs for weight control and wellness
• Works at ÜMRAN TIP MERKEZİ with a patient-centered approach

Dr. Dicle Celik specializes in comprehensive pediatric care, from infancy through adolescence, at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul.

• Over 28 years of experience of experience in pediatric health and childhood diseases
• Expert in nutrition for infants and children, ensuring healthy growth
• Active member of the Turkish Pediatrics Institution and National Pediatric Association
• Provides follow-up care for healthy children and manages adolescent health issues

Dr. Erkan Can specializes in pediatric allergies and growth disorders, with extensive experience from Medical Park Health Group Bahçelievler Hospital.

• Special focus on asthma and allergic diseases in children
• Expertise in diagnosing and treating growth retardation
• Trained at Zeynep Kamil Training and Research Hospital
• Member of the Istanbul Medical Chamber