Doctors in Istanbul, Turkey — Page 2

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Dr. Tarik Akar is a gastroenterologist and gastrointestinal surgeon at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. He specializes in early-stage gastrointestinal cancer treatment and complex esophageal conditions. Dr. Akar is an expert in POEM for achalasia and ESD for removing early tumors.

• Trained at Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine and Ankara University.
• Winner of Best Verbal Presentation and Best Poster at the International GI Cancers Congress.
• Authored over 25 papers published in international and local medical journals.
• Performs specialized procedures including G-POEM for gastroparesis and ERCP for bile ducts.

Dr. Ali Sadioglu, MD, is a skilled plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgeon. He graduated from Ankara Science High School and Ankara University Faculty of Medicine. He ranked 59th out of 10,000 in the Medical Specialization Examination (TUS) and completed his residency at Gazi University.

Dr. Sadioglu holds a microsurgery certificate from the Reconstructive Microsurgery Association. This shows his expertise in advanced surgical techniques. He has performed many complex surgeries and contributed research, including a thesis on the long-term effects of abobotulinumtoxin A on skin.

Dr. Sadioglu is committed to education and professional growth. He has trained residents and presented at national and international conferences. His work has earned him recognition as a leader in his field.

Dr. Tayfun Apuhan founded the ENT department at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental. He has performed over 4,000 procedures throughout his career. Dr. Apuhan serves as a professor and head of the audiometry program at Doğuş University. He has published over 200 scientific works in the field of head and neck surgery.

• Trained at The Ohio State University and University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf.
• Specializes in functional rhinoplasty, revision nose jobs, and endoscopic sinus surgery.
• Treats head and neck cancers, including tongue and laryngeal tumors.
• Performs pediatric surgeries for tonsils, adenoids, and cleft lip repair.

Dr. Basri Cakiroglu is an Associate Professor of Urology at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. He specializes in urooncology, pediatric urology, and male infertility treatment. Dr. Cakiroglu performs complex surgical interventions using the robotic da Vinci system. He works at a JCI-accredited hospital that serves over 500,000 patients annually.

• Performs robotic prostatectomy and kidney-sparing surgeries.
• Treats conditions including varicocele, prostatitis, and polycystic kidney disease.
• Specializes in andrology, infertility, and pediatric urological care.
• Authored numerous medical articles in international and local journals.

Dr. Esra Tustas Haberal is an obstetrician-gynecologist at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. She won the Schering German First Prize for her research on reproductive health. Dr. Haberal specializes in managing high-risk pregnancies and treating infertility. She also performs pelvic floor and genital aesthetic surgeries.

• Expertise in laparoscopic and hysteroscopic minimally invasive procedures.
• Treats reproductive conditions including endometriosis, polycystic ovaries, and uterine fibroids.
• Performs gynecological surgeries such as myomectomy and hysterectomy.
• Works at JCI-accredited Hisar Hospital, which serves 500,000+ patients annually.

Dr. Mustafa Akarcay is an experienced ENT specialist with over 20 years in otolaryngology. He is known for his advanced treatments and surgical skills in ear, nose, and throat diseases.

He has led the ENT Department at Demiroğlu Bilim University Faculty of Medicine – Şişli Florence Nightingale Hospital. He also served as Associate Professor at İzmir and İnönü Universities. Dr. Akarcay has made important contributions to research and education in his field.

He has worked at leading Turkish hospitals, including Memorial Şişli Hospital, Medistate Kavacık Hospital, and Şişli Kolan International Hospital. There, he used innovative ENT techniques and mentored new specialists.

Dr. Ibrahim Altoparlak is an ENT and plastic surgeon at Dr. MED in Istanbul. He specializes in rhinoplasty, revision surgery, and ear reconstruction. He received his medical degree and specialization from Ankara University. Dr. Altoparlak focuses on combining facial aesthetics with improved breathing function.

• Specialist in revision rhinoplasty to correct breathing and nasal aesthetics.
• Practices at Dr. MED, a center with a 97% success rate for facelifts.
• Trained at Ankara Hospital ENT Training Center for complex reconstructive cases.
• Performs functional ear reconstruction and rhinoseptoplasty procedures.

Dr. Aylin Turan is a dentist at Istanbul Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Center. She specializes in bleaching cosmetics, implants, and porcelain fillings. Dr. Turan practiced dentistry since 2000. She holds degrees from Dicle University Faculty of Dentistry. The clinic serves over 4,000 patients every year.

• Member of the Academy of Esthetic Dentistry Association.
• Expert in laminate veneers, composites, and metal-supported porcelain.
• Completed specialized training courses in cosmetic dentistry.
• Practices at a clinic holding an International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate.

Dr. Omer Faruk Oge is an ophthalmologist at Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital. He specializes in surgeries for strabismus, cataracts, and retinal diseases. He is a member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons. Dr. Oge also focuses on pediatric eye health and ocular aesthetics.

• Trained at the Beyoglu Eye Training and Research Hospital.
• Treats complex conditions including amblyopia and retinal disorders.
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association.
• Works at a JCI-accredited facility in Istanbul.

Dr. Ugur Horoz is a European Board-certified plastic surgeon from Turkey. He earned his medical degree at Dicle University. He then trained in plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgery at the Plastic and Reconstructive Aesthetic Surgery Clinic of Ankara Dışkapı Yıldırım Beyazıt Training and Research Hospital.

He was a visiting research physician in plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgery at Showa University in Japan. He later worked as a plastic, reconstructive, and cosmetic surgeon at SB Gaziantep Dr. Ersin Arslan Training and Research Hospital.

He also served as an assistant professor of plastic and reconstructive aesthetic surgery at the Istanbul Aydın University Faculty of Medicine.