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Best surgeons in Istanbul: TOP 115 doctors

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Prof Dr Baris Nurogluu
Plastic surgeon
31 years of experience
5.0
146 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Dr. MED Clinic

Prof Dr Baris Nurogluu

Plastic surgeon
31 years of experience

EDUCATION Ankara Training and Research Hospital, Urology Specialization Training, 1992-1997, Ankara/Türkiye Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine, Medical Doctor Education, 1982-1988, Bursa/Türkiye

EXPERIENCE Taksim Training and Research Hospital, 2009-2016, Istanbul/Türkiye Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital, 2007-2009, Istanbul/Türkiye Ankara Training and Research Hospital, 2000-2007, Ankara/Türkiye Bergama State Hospital, 1997-2000, Izmir/Türkiye Ankara Training and Research Hospital, 1992-1997, Ankara/Türkiye

- Turkish Urology Association

- European Association of Urology

- Turkish Urology Association Northern Marmara

- American Urological Association

 

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Ali Gozukucuk
Pediatrician
17 years of experience
4.5
140 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Intercontinental Hospital

Ali Gozukucuk

Pediatrician
17 years of experience
Ali Gozukucuk, M.D. is a Pediatric Surgeon who was born in 1969. He obtained his Bachelor's degree from Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine, and his M.Sc. and specialization from Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine Pediatric Surgery. He has published 3 articles in international peer-review journals, and presented 13 articles in international scientific meetings. He has worked at multiple medical institutions.Read more
4.5
140 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Whipple surgery $14500 - $15000
Transurethral resection of the bladder $3000 - $6900
Myomectomy (removal of uterine fibroids) $3750 - $4500
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Merve Karli
General surgeon
11 years of experience
4.5
140 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Intercontinental Hospital

Merve Karli

General surgeon
11 years of experience

Op. Dr. Merve Karlı has completed her medical education at Eskişehir Osmangazi University Faculty of Medicine, Bakırköy. She received her specialist training at Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital.

She has performed over 1000 operations in the fields of benign anorectal diseases, laparoscopic / open hernia surgery, breast diseases, trauma and emergency surgery. She has certifications on endoscopic procedures.

MEDICAL INTERESTS

  • Breast Diseases
  • Benign Anorectal Diseases
  • Laparoscopic and Open Hernia Surgery
  • Endoscopy (Gastroscopy, Colonoscopy, PEG Insertion)
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4.5
140 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Whipple surgery $14500 - $15000
Transurethral resection of the bladder $3000 - $6900
Myomectomy (removal of uterine fibroids) $3750 - $4500
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Mustafa Sahin
General surgeon
36 years of experience
4.5
3 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Büyük Anadolu Hospitals (BAH)

Mustafa Sahin

General surgeon
36 years of experience

Specializations

 

Cancer Surgery

Pancreatic Surgery

Bile Duct Surgery

Bariatric Metabolic Surgery

Oncological Surgery

Breast Surgery

Gastric cancer

Colon cancer

Thyroid Cancer

Obesity Surgery

Diabetes Surgeries

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Aylin Koc Akbay
Eye surgery specialist
13 years of experience
4.3
22 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler

Aylin Koc Akbay

Eye surgery specialist
13 years of experience
Dr. Aylin Koc Akbay is a specialist in eye diseases. She is a member of several renowned societies such as the Turkish Society of Ophthalmology, American Academy of Ophthalmology, and European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons. She provides operations including cataract surgery with IOL replacement, ReLEx SMILE eye surgery, LASEK eye surgery, and LASIK eye surgery.Read more
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Pelin Basim
General surgeon
24 years of experience
4.5
461 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Medipol Mega University Hospital

Pelin Basim

General surgeon
24 years of experience
Worked at various hospitals from 2001-2012, including Taksim Training and Research Hospital General Surgery Clinic (2001-2006), Nigde State Hospital (2006-2007), Selimpaşa Emergency and Traumatology Hospital (2007-2009), and Basaksehir State Hospital (2009-2012).Read more
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Adnan Sayar
4.6
107 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
4.6
107 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Сholecystectomy $7500
Thyroidectomy $11000
Enucleation of eye $2070
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Cevher Akarsu
General surgeon
14 years of experience
4.6
107 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital

Cevher Akarsu

General surgeon
14 years of experience

2023 - Halen, İstanbul/Türkiye

MEMORIAL BAHÇELİEVLER HASTANESİ

Genel Cerrahi Uzmanı

2021 - 2024, İstanbul/Türkiye

HİZMET HASTANESİ

Genel Cerrahi Uzmanı

2014 - 2014, /Almanya

MARTİN LUTHER UNİVERSİTY HALLE-WİTTENBERG

Genel Cerrahi Uzmanı-Fellowship

2012 - 2021, İstanbul/Türkiye

BAKIRKÖY DR. SADİ KONUK EĞİTİM VE ARAŞTIRMA HASTANESİ

Genel Cerrahi Uzmanı

2011 - 2012, İstanbul/Türkiye

MARMARA ÜNİVERSİTESİ PENDİK EĞİTİM ARAŞTIRMA HASTANESİ

Genel Cerrahi Uzmanı

2010 - 2011, Ağrı/Türkiye

AĞRI DOĞUBEYAZIT HASTANESİ

Genel Cerrahi Uzmanı

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4.6
107 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Сholecystectomy $7500
Thyroidectomy $11000
Enucleation of eye $2070
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Ümit Aykan
Eye surgery specialist
29 years of experience
4.3
22 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler

Ümit Aykan

Eye surgery specialist
29 years of experience
Dr. Ümit Aykan is an eye diseases specialist with vast knowledge in the diagnosis and treatment of eye conditions such as cataracts, glaucoma, and more. He is known for his use of advanced techniques such as Multidiode laser technology in managing glaucoma, and cataract surgery with multifocal lens implant.Read more
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Hakan Evruke
General surgeon
20 years of experience
4.4
6 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Private Çevre Hospital

Hakan Evruke

General surgeon
20 years of experience
Dr. Hakan Evruke is a specialist in general surgery with a long-spanning career in various medical institutions.Read more
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Colorectal surgeon
44 years of experience
4.3
87 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Medicana Atasehir Hospital

Colorectal surgeon
44 years of experience

accreditations:

The American College of Surgeons
The European Society of Surgical Oncology
Professor Fatih Ağalar is a multi-discipline specialist in surgical treatment of stomach cancer, colorectal cancer, cancer of the intestine, thyroid cancer, and breast cancer. He is an expert in minimally invasive, laparoscopic, robotic surgery, and complex abdominal wall reconstruction and has earned 6 national and international awards in the field of oncological research. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and is certified in general, gastrointestinal visceral surgery, robotic surgery, mammoplasty, and senology. He has presented over 150 invited lectures and panel discussions in his area of interest.Read more
4.3
87 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Breast cancer surgery $2500 - $6000
Сholecystectomy $4500
Thyroidectomy $6000
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Cem Mesci
Eye surgery specialist
25 years of experience
4.3
87 reviews

Cem Mesci

Eye surgery specialist
25 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Medicana Atasehir Hospital
4.3
87 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Breast cancer surgery $2500 - $6000
Сholecystectomy $4500
Thyroidectomy $6000
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Ahmet Alptekein
Pediatric surgeon
21 years of experience
4.7
36 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Valued Med Hub Hospitals

Ahmet Alptekein

Pediatric surgeon
21 years of experience

Dr. Ahmet Alptekin, I continue my service in the Department of Pediatric Surgery

 

I did my Pediatric Surgery residency at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Surgery. My state service, Istanbul Bakirkoy Dr. I did it at Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital. Currently, I continue my service in the Department of Pediatric Surgery at Şişli Kolan International Hospital.

My CV; I was born in Aksaray in 1978, I completed my primary education in Nevşehir Kozaklı Atatürk Primary School. I finished secondary and high school in Konya Ereğli İvriz Anatolian Teacher High School. I studied medicine at Kayseri Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine.

Areas of interest

Pediatric Urology

Neonatal Surgery

Robotic and Laparoscopic Interventions

Tumor Surgery in Children

Endoscopy and Cystoscopy

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Remzi Emiroglu
General surgeon
26 years of experience
5.0
28 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital

Remzi Emiroglu

General surgeon
26 years of experience

Current Workplaces: 

1 Izmir-Buca SSK Hospital 

2 Ankara Training and Research Hospital 

3 Başkent University 

4 Uludağ University 

5 Acıbadem University 

6 Florence Nightingale Hospital (current workplace) 

Education:

1989 Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine 

1984 Ankara Training and Research Hospital General Surgery Residency Training

International Articles: 

1. Uslu A. Bozkurt Y, Koç O, EmiroğluR. Çorumlu B. “Preoperative risk factors in patients with biliary obstruction”, Proc. 2 nd European Congress of Surgery. P179, Brussels,1992. 2. Emiroğlu R. Karakayah H, Haberal M. “Does the renal arterial anastomosis place affect the renal transplant patient outcome”, Proc. 25 th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Transplant Surgeons. P625,Chicago,1999 3. Karakayalı H, Moray G, Emiroğlu R. Akkoç R Köseoğlu F, Bilgin N, Haberal M “The results of interspousal kidney transplantation”, Proc.25 th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Transplant Surgeons. P625, Chicago, 1999 4.Emiroğlu R. Karakayalı H. Sevmiş Ş, Turan M. Bilgin N. Haberal M “Clinical identifıcation oftransplant antigens”, Proc. 36 th Congress of the ERA¬EDTA. P290, 1999. 5. Güz G, Emiroğlu R. Karakayalı H, Özdemir FN. Boy vat F. Haberal M. “An alternative method for native nefrectomy in patients with uncontrolled hypertension and/or proteinüria before transplantation”, Proc.36 th Congress of the ERA¬EDTA.P316, 1999 Prof. Remzi Emiroğlu, M.D. 6.Emiroğlu R. Köseoğlu F, Karakayalı H, Bilgin N. Haberal M. “Burn induced immunosuppression and ıt’s effects on graft survival, infection rates and apoptosis rates of “T” lymphocytes in rat model” Proc.Congress of Middle East and Fire Disaster Society, P52, Ankara, 2000. 7. Haberal M. Emiroğlu R.Mahmutoğlu M. Karakayalı H. Turan M, Erdal R. “Alport ‘s syndrome and renal transplantation” Proc.VII th Congress of Middle East Society for organ transplantation. P124, Beirut, 2000. 8. Gençoğlu EA, Aktaş A, Karakayalı H, Emiroğlu R. Niron EA, Haberal M. “Scintigraphic evaluation of graft and native liver fımction after heterotopic liver transplantation”, Proc. 7 th International Congress of the Middle East Society for Organ Transplantation. P141, Beirut, 2000 9. Haberal M, Karakayalı H, Emiroğlu R. Boyacıoğlu S, Arslan G, Bilgin N. “Heterotopic liver transplantation in adolescence” Proc. 7 th International Congress of the Middle East Society for Organ Transplantation. P138, Beirut, 2000 10. Haberal M, Emiroğlu R. Karakayalı H, Arslan G. Turan M. Bilgin N. “Living-donor transplants: Part of the answer to organ shortage”, Proc. 7 th International Congress of the Middle East Society for Organ Transplantation. P74, Beirut, 200011.Haberal M, Karakayalı H. Emiroğlu R. Köseoelu F, Akkoç H, Bilgin N. “Liver transplantation in an adolescent with allagille syndrome” Proc. 7 th International Congress of the Middle East Society for Organ Transplantation. P133, Beirut, 2000 

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Fatih Tunca
General surgeon
24 years of experience
5.0
28 reviews

Fatih Tunca

General surgeon
24 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
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Murat Atay
General surgeon
31 years of experience
5.0
28 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital

Murat Atay

General surgeon
31 years of experience

Education:

Teaching course on “Lymphatic mapping and sentinel node”

June 1998, MDA Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA

 

General Surgery

Feb. 1993 – Dec. 1996, Şişli Etfal Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

 

General Surgery

May 1990 – Jan. 1993, Lille University Hospital, Lille, France 

 

M.D.

1983 – 1990, Cerrahpasa School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey

 

Experience

 

Attending General Surgeon, Jan. 1998 – present 

F.N. Metropolitan Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

American Cancer Center, Breast Surgery

 

Attending General Surgeon, 1996 – present 

Medmar Diagnostic Center, Istanbul, Turkey

Diagnosis and monitoring with sophisticated techniques 

 

General Surgeon, 1996 – 1998

Guzelbahce Medical Center and Yeditepe Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

Specializing in breast and thyroid surgery

 

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Murat Cakar
Pediatric surgeon
14 years of experience
4.7
36 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Valued Med Hub Hospitals

Murat Cakar

Pediatric surgeon
14 years of experience

Education and Specialization

Republic University Faculty of Medicine

Republic University Faculty of Medicine, Pediatric Surgery Specialization - Expertise

 

Experience

Karabük Women's and Children's Hospital Pediatric Surgery Clinic (Specialist Doctor)

Karabük State Hospital Pediatric Surgery Clinic (Specialist Doctor)

Karabük University Faculty of Medicine Training and Research Hospital Pediatric Surgery Department (University Lecturer)

 

Professional Memberships

Pediatric Surgery Association

Pediatric Urology Association

 

Courses and Certificates

Presentation Techniques Course, 2018 Istanbul

Neuromarketing Course, 2018 Istanbul

IMS Data Training Course, 2018 Istanbul

Incontinence Course, 2017 Antalya

Cerebral Palsy Children's Symposium, 2013, Karabük

Doubtful Genital Structure Meeting in Child, 2012, Karabük

Workshop International Hypospadias, 2012, Istanbul

Abdominal and Colorectal Surgery in Children, 2010, Istanbul

Current Approaches to Lower Urinary System Diseases Symposium, 2009, Kırıkkale

Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition Symposium in Children, 2009, Malatya

Basic Intensive Care Training Course, 2009, Sivas

Protective Child Health Nutrition and Alternative Medicine Applications Symposium, 2008, Kırıkkale

Newborn Resuscitation Program, 2007, Sivas

Thorax Course in Children, 2007, Çeşme

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Alaettin Celik
Pediatric surgeon
47 years of experience
5.0
28 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital

Alaettin Celik

Pediatric surgeon
47 years of experience

Prof. Dr. Alaettin Çelik graduated from Adapazarı Ilyaslar Primary School in 1960, from Haydarpaşa High School in 1966 and from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine in 1972. In the same year, he became an assistant in the 2nd Surgery Department of the Faculty of Examination, and between November 1975 and February 1976, he did his military service for 4 months in the Gelibolu Military Hospital as a Reserve Officer. In 1977, he became a General Surgery Specialist in the Department of Surgical Surgery.

To establish the pediatric surgery department at the faculty and to expertise his speciality, he worked as a registrar at the London University “The Hospital for Sick Children” between 01.12.1978 – 01.12.1980. After returning to the faculty, he continued his pediatric surgery studies. He became an associate professor in 1982.

In the same year, he was appointed as the founding chairman of Pediatric Surgery Department of Istanbul Faculty of Medicine on 06.09.1982. He established the department of Pediatric Surgery with a capacity of 30 inpatients, an ICU, a polyclinic, and an operating room for students, assistants and specialists. In 1988 he became a professor. In addition to the Department of Pediatric Surgery, he was the Vice President of the Department of Surgical Medical Sciences between 1990 and 1995. Between 1995 and 1998, he served as the Head of the Department of Surgical Medical Sciences at the Istanbul Faculty of Medicine.

He is a specialist in General Surgery, Pediatric Surgery and Pediatric Urology. He has numerous cited and published clinical and experimental research articles, case reports, expert theses, free papers in domestic and international congresses (2014), Pediatric Surgery Book of Pediatric Surgery (2014), Newborn Surgery (2008), Pediatric Surgery Book (2013).

He is a member of various professional medicine associations. He is also a member of the Turkish Ministry of Health Pediatric Surgery Society. He established, developed and trained a large number of students, assistants, experts and faculty members at the Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Surgery. He left the Department of Pediatric Surgery in 2013. He retired from the age limit on 16.03.2016. The contracted working period in the same faculty ended on 22.10.2016. The Council of Children's Tumors conducts weekly meetings and he is still working as Pediatric Surgery Specialist in Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital

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Yavuz Kamil Bardak
Eye surgery specialist
27 years of experience
4.3
22 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler

Yavuz Kamil Bardak

Eye surgery specialist
27 years of experience
Dr. Yavuz Kamil Bardak is an experienced ophthalmologist with over 35,000 surgical cases to his name. His areas of expertise include general eye examination, cataract treatment, glaucoma management, and retinal treatments. He is well-versed in procedures such as cataract surgery with IOL replacement, and transplantation of retina. He has numerous national and international publications and has been honored with several awards for his research work.Read more
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Osman Bulut Ocak
Eye surgery specialist
10 years of experience
4.3
22 reviews

Osman Bulut Ocak

Eye surgery specialist
10 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler