Treatment in Istanbul (Turkey)

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Fahad Mawlood

Bulent Citgez

  • 4.5 Good 50 reviews
  • 16 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Ataşehir Hospital
    • 2021 - 2021, Istanbul/Turkey
      SEYRANTEPE HAMİDİYE ETFAL HOSPITAL
      General Surgery Specialist
    • 2021 - Currently, Istanbul/Turkey
      MEMORIAL HİZMET HOSPITAL
      General Surgery Specialist
    • 2021 - Currently, Istanbul/Turkey
      MEMORIAL ATAŞEHİR HOSPITAL
      General Surgery Specialist
    • 2014 - 2014, Istanbul/Turkey
      BEZMIALEM UNIVERSITY
      General Surgery Specialist
    • 2013 - 2013, /ABD
      ST-MARY HOSPİTAL
      General Surgery Specialist
    • 2009 - 2009, Istanbul/Turkey
      BÜYÜKÇEKMECE PUBLIC HOSPITAL
      General Surgery Specialist
    • 2009 - 2021, Istanbul/Turkey
      SISLI HAMİDİYE ETFAL HOSPITAL
      General Surgery Specialist
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Tummy tuck
$5,000 - $5,500
IVF with Gender Selection
$3,950 - $4,200
In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
$3,177 - $3,177
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Huseyin Cagatay Aydin

  • 4.5 Good 469 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Mega University Hospital
  • Professor Aydin is a Turkish transplantologist with over 20 years of experience and expertise in kidney transplant surgery. He has held several positions in transplant departments and centers, and has written 35 scientific papers on the subject. He is a member of various transplant-related organizations.

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Hysterectomy (uterus removal)
$7,000 - $8,000
Allogenic bone marrow transplantation from an unrelated donor
$105,000 - $105,000
Rehabilitation with "Lokomat"
$300 - $400
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Bahruz Shukurov

  • 4.2 Good 53 reviews
  • 11 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
  • He was born in 1987 in Azerbaijan. In 2004, he graduated from Goranboy School No. 39. In 2006-2007 he served in the army for 18 months in the regiment No. 112 of the Ministry of Defense in Baku. In 2014, he graduated from Azerbaijan Medical University and received the title of Doctor of Medicine. In 2014, he successfully passed the Medical Language Exam conducted by ÖSYM and in 2015, he successfully passed the Medical Doctorate Placement Exam conducted by ÖSYM. In 2016, he resigned from his General Surgery residency in Azerbaijan and started his Adult Psychiatry Specialization training at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty, Department of Adult Mental Health and Diseases, which he won in the Medical Specialization Examination held by ÖSYM in the same year, and became an expert in 2020 with his thesis titled 'Body Image Disorder in Borderline Personality Disorder Patients'.

    Her scientific interests include psychoanalytic and mindfulness-based therapies, anxiety disorders, substance, gambling and other behavioral addictions.

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Vagus nerve stimulation
$20,000 - $26,000
Stem Cell Therapy
$6,000 - $11,000
Treatment of drug addiction
$15,000 - $20,000
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Enis Oguz

  • 4.4 Good 231 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Ulus
  • Medical Interests and Activities 

    Cardiac Rhythm Disorders 

    Pacemaker Implantations 

    Electrophsiology and Catheter Ablation 

    Atrial Fibrilation Atration 

    Resynchronisation Therapy (Pacemaker) for Heart Failure 

    Coronary Artery Interventional Therapies (Angiography, Balon – Stent Procedures)

    Education and Experience 

    Department of Cardiology, Liv Hospital, Ulus 

    Department of Cardiology, Anadolu Health Center 

    Department of Electrophysiology, University of Leipzig – Heart Center, Germany • Siyami Ersek Cardiovascular Surgery Center 

    Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul University Memberships • Turkish Society of Cardiology 

    European Society of Cardiology

    Memberships 

    Turkish Society of Cardiology 

    European Society of Cardiology 

    Researches and Publications 

    International: 16 

    National: 20

    Book Chapters: 4

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Robotic da Vinci prostatectomy
$14,900 - $15,000
Allogenic bone marrow transplantation from a related donor
$86,000 - $86,000
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Shukru Sevinchli

  • 4.2 Good 32 reviews
  • 9 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Emsey Hospital
Lung cancer surgery
$12,500 - $24,000
Vertebral plastic
$10,000 - $10,000
Shoulder replacement
$19,000 - $19,000
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Hakan Teoman Yanar

  • 4.4 Good 231 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Ulus
  • Medical Interests and Activities 

    Gastrointestinal diseases 

    Oncologic laparoscopic surgery 

    Anorectal area diseases 

    Urgent surgical cases (acute cholecystitis, divertikülit, ileus, pankreatit, appendicitis) 

    Colon and rectum cancer 

    Treatment of oncologic surgical cases with further laparoscopic and robotic surgery. 

    Laparoscopic hernia surgery 

    Esophagus and stomach cancer 

    Selim anorectal diseases (hemorrhoidal disease, anal fissure), perianal fistula, pilonoidal sinus (hairless- non-surgical treatment)

    Education and Experience 

    İstanbul University Medical Faculty 1988 

    University of Colorado Health Science Center – Intern Surgeon 

    Isparta, Dedeçam Şehit Ramazan Karaca Health Center (1995-1996) 

    İstanbul Surgery Hospital – American Hospital (2000-2001) 

    Chief assistant Istanbul Medical Faculty, Department of General Surgery (2001-2008) 

    World Congress on Peritonel Surface Malignancies (HIPEC course) Berlin, Germany (2012) 

    USC Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, USA (2006-2007) 

    Assoc. Prof. M.D. , İstanbul Medical Faculty General Surgery (2008-2014) 

    Da Vinci Robotic Intensive Course at IRCAD, Strasbourg, France (2011) 

    Stony Brook Medicine Cadaver Training Event in Colon and Rectal Surgery, New York, USA (2016) (Instructor) 

    Fellow of the European Board of Surgery- Emergency Surgery (FEBS EmSurg) Honorary Diploma (2017) 

    Prof. M.D. , İstanbul Medical Faculty General Surgery (2014 -2017) 

    İstanbul University Medical Faculty – General Surgery Master of Science 1996 

    University of Southern California Medical Center, Department of General Surgery, Los Angeles, USA – February 2006 – February 2007

    Liv Hospital

    Memberships 

    Turkish Society of Surgery 

    National Endoscopic Laparoscopic Surgery Association 

    Turkish Colon and Rectum Surgery Association 

    National Trauma and Emergency Surgery Association 

    Hepato-Pancreato-Bilier Surgery Association 

    Istanbul Surgical Association 

    Flebology Association 

    ESTES (European Society of Trauma and Emergency Surgery) 

    International Society of Surgery (ISS)

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Robotic da Vinci prostatectomy
$14,900 - $15,000
Allogenic bone marrow transplantation from a related donor
$86,000 - $86,000
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Mehmet Faik Cetindag

  • 4.5 Good 469 reviews
  • 34 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Mega University Hospital
  • Dr. Mehmet Faik Çetindağ is a highly experienced oncologist, specializing in radiation oncology with over 30 years of practice. His research and publications, with emphasis on head and neck cancers, are notable. He is proficient in a wide range of procedures including Chemotherapy, Radiotherapy, Target Therapy, Immunotherapy, Intraoperative Chemotherapy, Gamma Knife, Intrabeam (Intraoperative radiotherapy), and TrueBeam IMRT RadioTherapy.
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Hysterectomy (uterus removal)
$7,000 - $8,000
Allogenic bone marrow transplantation from an unrelated donor
$105,000 - $105,000
Rehabilitation with "Lokomat"
$300 - $400
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Yakup Erdogan

  • 4.2 Good 53 reviews
  • 12 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
  • He graduated from Marmara University Faculty of Medicine (English) and is fluent in English, he worked as a child psychiatrist at Bitlis State Hospital. He worked as a clinical observer at the University of Leicester in England. He has articles and papers published in national and international refereed journals. Since April 2024, he has been working as a child - adolescent psychiatry specialist at NPISTANBUL Brain Hospital.

    Areas of Interest:

    • Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
    • Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
    • Behavior Disorder
    • Depression in Children
    • Anxiety Disorders
    • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    • Tic Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Substance Abuse and Treatment in Children and Adolescents
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Vagus nerve stimulation
$20,000 - $26,000
Stem Cell Therapy
$6,000 - $11,000
Treatment of drug addiction
$15,000 - $20,000
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Sercan Yilmaz

  • 4.4 Good 231 reviews
  • 36 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Ulus
  • Areas Of Interest

    Laser Prostate Surgeries (HoLEP, ThuFLEP) 

    Robotic & Laparoscopic Surgery 

    Robotic Transperineal Prostate MRI/Ultrasound Fusion Biopsy 

    Urological Oncological Surgeries 

    Female Urology 

    Neuro-Urology 

    Urethral Stenosis Surgeries (Graft Urethroplasty surgeries) 

    Education 

    Gulhane Military Medical Faculty 

    Gülhane Military Medical Academy Department of Urology

    Experience 

    Liv Hospital Ulus 

    KOLAN International Hospital 

    Gülhane Training and Research Hospital 

    Gulhane Military Medical Academy Research 

    Evaluation of the effects of intracavernosal mitomycin-c administration on rat model in Peyroni’s disease (TÜBİTAK) 

    Effects of intradetrusor decorin injection on tissue histopathology in rabbits with partial bladder outlet obstruction (TÜBİTAK)

    Memberships 

    Turkish Urological Association 

    Society of Endourology 

    European Society of Urology (EAU) 

    American Urological Association (AUA

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Robotic da Vinci prostatectomy
$14,900 - $15,000
Allogenic bone marrow transplantation from a related donor
$86,000 - $86,000
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Senay Yilmaz

  • 4.5 Good 32 reviews
  • 20 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler
  • Dr. Senay Yilmaz is an experienced Eye Diseases Specialist. She has performed over 9,000 surgeries, including advanced procedures like strabismus surgery. Dr. Yilmaz is a member of the Turkish Society of Ophthalmology (TOD).

    She has published three scientific articles and has presented her research at national and international congresses, including the European Strabismological Association. Her work highlights her expertise and dedication to ophthalmology.

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Stem Cell Therapy
$6,000 - $6,000
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Professor Onur Yaman

  • 4.2 Good 53 reviews
  • 24 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
  • Prof. Dr. Onur YAMAN was born in Germany in 1976. In 2001, he graduated from Ege University Faculty of Medicine. In 2009, he received his specialization in Neurosurgery from Celal Bayar University. Between 2009-2011, he worked as a Neurosurgeon at Muş State Hospital and Rize Training and Research Hospital. Between 2011-2013, he worked at Tepecik Training and Research Hospital. Between 2013-2014, he worked at Ankara Spine Center. Between 2014-2018, he worked at Koç University Hospital Spine Center and received the title of associate professor in 2015. Between 2018-2024, he worked at Memorial Hospitals Group's Spine Center and was awarded the title of professor in 2021. Between 2023-2024, he worked as an instructor at Arel University Faculty of Medicine. Since 2024, he has been working at NPISTANBUL Brain Hospital and at the same time he is an instructor at Üsküdar University Faculty of Medicine.

    Prof. Dr. Onur YAMAN is the president of the Middle East Spine Society since 2022. In addition, he is active in many professional associations.

    He has made numerous oral presentations at international and national congresses and has edited books and book chapters published in many international and national publishing houses.

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Vagus nerve stimulation
$20,000 - $26,000
Stem Cell Therapy
$6,000 - $11,000
Treatment of drug addiction
$15,000 - $20,000
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Rahim Horuz

  • 4.5 Good 469 reviews
  • 75 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Mega University Hospital
  • Urologist
Hysterectomy (uterus removal)
$7,000 - $8,000
Allogenic bone marrow transplantation from an unrelated donor
$105,000 - $105,000
Rehabilitation with "Lokomat"
$300 - $400
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Murat Elli

  • 4.5 Good 469 reviews
  • 24 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Mega University Hospital
  • Oncohematologist-pediatrician
Hysterectomy (uterus removal)
$7,000 - $8,000
Allogenic bone marrow transplantation from an unrelated donor
$105,000 - $105,000
Rehabilitation with "Lokomat"
$300 - $400
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Serdar Nurmedov

  • 4.2 Good 53 reviews
  • 23 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
  • Born in 1976 in Dashoguz, Turkmenistan,  Prof. Serdar Nurmedov graduated from Trabzon Kanuni Anatolian High School in 1996 and Karadeniz Technical University in 2002. In the same year, he started working as a research assistant at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry and became a Psychiatry Specialist in 2009. After becoming a specialist, he worked at NPISTANBUL hospital until 2015 and during this time he took an active role in the establishment of Turkey's first private Addiction Treatment Center. Between 2015 and 2023, he held various positions in Acıbadem Health Group and received the title of Associate Professor in Psychiatry in 2019.

    Since the most important factor in his choice of psychiatry is his interest in addiction and related problems, he has done a significant part of his scientific research in this field since the first days he started working as a research assistant. At the same time,  Prof. Dr. Serdar Nurmedov, who has completed many trainings in this field in Turkey and abroad, has been an observer in psychiatry and addiction rehabilitation centers in many countries including the United States of America, the Netherlands and the Russian Federation.

    Prof. Dr. Serdar Nurmedov, who did his specialty thesis on "Alcohol Addiction and Cognitive Functions", has nearly 50 scientific articles published in national and international journals, presentations in national and international congresses, awards, books and book chapters. His publications have received more than 1000 citations to date.

    Currently,  Prof. Serdar Nurmedov, who continues to work as a lecturer at Üsküdar University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, continues his research in the fields of General Psychiatry, Addiction, Neuroscience and Psychotherapy.

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Vagus nerve stimulation
$20,000 - $26,000
Stem Cell Therapy
$6,000 - $11,000
Treatment of drug addiction
$15,000 - $20,000
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Selami Albayrak

  • 4.5 Good 469 reviews
  • 24 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Mega University Hospital
  • Urologist

Hysterectomy (uterus removal)
$7,000 - $8,000
Allogenic bone marrow transplantation from an unrelated donor
$105,000 - $105,000
Rehabilitation with "Lokomat"
$300 - $400
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Engin Acioglu

  • 4.5 Good 50 reviews
  • 17 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Ataşehir Hospital
  • 2016 - Present, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    MEMORIAL ATASEHIR HOSPITAL

    Ear Nose Throat Diseases Specialist

    2015 - 2015, Hannover/Hannover/Germany

    HANNOVER MEDIZINISCHE HOCHSCHULE KLINIKEN

    Hals-Nasen- Ohrenheilkunde Fellow

    2010 - 2015, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    ISTANBUL TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

    Chief Assistant of the Department of Ear Nose and Throat

    2008 - 2010, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    ISTANBUL TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

    Ear Nose Throat Diseases Specialist

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Tummy tuck
$5,000 - $5,500
IVF with Gender Selection
$3,950 - $4,200
In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
$3,177 - $3,177
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Mucahit Gur

  • 4.2 Good 32 reviews
  • 16 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Emsey Hospital
  • Dr. Mucahit Gur is an Internal Medicine Specialist. He focuses on Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, Obesity, Hyperlipidemia, and Thyroid Diseases. He received his medical degree from Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine. He completed his specialization in Internal Diseases at Düzce University.

    Dr. Gur has worked at Tokat Niksar State Hospital, Düzce University, and Tokat Zile State Hospital. He currently practices at Emsey Hospital. He is known for his expertise in metabolic and endocrine disorders. Dr. Gur uses evidence-based methods and is dedicated to providing high-quality care.

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Lung cancer surgery
$12,500 - $24,000
Vertebral plastic
$10,000 - $10,000
Shoulder replacement
$19,000 - $19,000
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Ezgi Yuceer Cetiner

  • New
  • 12 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Bahçeşehir University Dental Hospital
  • Dr. Ezgi Yüceer Çetiner is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon. She focuses on dental surgery, bone regeneration, and dental implants. She received her dental degree from Başkent University in 2013. She completed her doctorate in oral and maxillofacial surgery at Ondokuz Mayıs University in 2018.

    Dr. Yüceer Çetiner is an Assistant Professor at Bahçeşehir University. She is also the Chief Physician at BAU Dental and Dental Hospital in Istanbul. She uses advanced technology to provide dental care. She has published several articles in peer-reviewed journals. Her research is often cited in academic publications. She is a member of both national and international surgical associations.

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Surgeon's portfolio
All-on-6 Dental Implants
$6,816 - $11,668
All-on-4 Dental Implants
$6,007 - $9,242
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Tahir Mehmed Tahir

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 12 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dr. Tahir Mehmed Tahir Clinic
  • Dr. Soho has been practicing at the Health Point Clinic in Nişantaşı, Istanbul, since 2022, and has previously worked at Esteworld Clinic (2018-2022), Hekimler Clinics (2016-2016), Caner Duvacı Dental Clinic (2014-2016), and Başdent Dental Clinic (2013-2014). He obtained his dental degree from GAZİ University in Ankara in 2013 and graduated from Vesil Levsky High School in Bulgaria in 2006.

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Erhan Arslan

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 18 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital
  • Education and Specialization:

    • Medical Degree: Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine (1991-1998)
    • Specialization in Neurosurgery: Karadeniz Technical University Faculty of Medicine (1999-2005)
    • Associate Professorship: (2015)
    • Professorship: (2020)

    Professional Experience:

    • 2007-2008: Ankara GATA
    • 2009-2011: Özel Ordu Medical Park Hospital
    • 2011-2013: Ankara Keçiören Training and Research Hospital
    • 2013-2015: Giresun University Faculty of Medicine
    • 2014: Clinical Observer at Helsinki University Central Hospital
    • 2015-2023: Karadeniz Technical University Faculty of Medicine
    • Current Position: Neurosurgeon at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital

    Areas of Expertise:

    • Brain Aneurysm and Repair
    • Brain Tumor/Cancer Surgery
    • Spinal Canal Stenosis Surgery
    • Lumbar and Cervical Disc Herniation
    • Spinal Cord Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery
    • Pediatric Neurosurgery
    • Congenital Anomalies

    Research and Publications: Prof. Dr. Arslan has numerous publications in prestigious journals, covering topics such as the treatment of brain and spinal tumors, innovative neurosurgical techniques, and outcomes of neurosurgical interventions. His work includes studies on brain ischemia/reperfusion injury, spinal cord ischemia, and various other neurosurgical conditions.

    Professional Memberships:

    • Turkish Neurosurgery Association
    • Turkish Society of Neurological Surgery
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Hemorrhoidectomy
$1,640 - $1,970
Laminectomy
$7,000 - $8,000
Stem Cell Therapy
$6,000 - $8,000
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