Treatment in Istanbul (Turkey)

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Mahmut Nedim Aban

  • 4.7 Excellent 112 reviews
  • 40 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital
Gastric balloon
$1,400 - $2,000
Umbilical hernia repair
$3,280 - $3,280
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Figen Deniz

  • 4.7 Excellent 112 reviews
  • 40 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital
Gastric balloon
$1,400 - $2,000
Umbilical hernia repair
$3,280 - $3,280
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Rashad Rzazade

  • 4.6 Excellent 495 reviews
  • 10 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Anadolu Medical Center
  • Dr. Rashad Rzazade is a skilled radiation oncologist. He specializes in advanced cancer treatments, including IMRT, SRT, proton therapy, and CyberKnife. He has strong experience treating head and neck cancers, brain tumors, lung, spine, cervical, and gastrointestinal cancers.

    Dr. Rzazade trained at Azerbaijan Medical School, Hacettepe University, and Marmara University. He also gained international experience at MD Anderson Cancer Center. He has treated thousands of patients and is known for high survival rates and patient satisfaction in complex cancer cases.

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Removal of liver cancer
$20,000 - $25,000
Stomach cancer surgery
$15,200 - $21,000
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Mithat Biyikli

  • 4.6 Excellent 495 reviews
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Anadolu Medical Center
  • Endocrinologist

Removal of liver cancer
$20,000 - $25,000
Stomach cancer surgery
$15,200 - $21,000
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Necdet Uskent

  • 4.6 Excellent 495 reviews
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Anadolu Medical Center
  • Dr. Uskent is an experienced doctor with 50+ years of practice in the field of lymphoma and other blood malfunctions. He is known for performing the first bone marrow transplant in Turkey, and has also practiced in the USA and UK.
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Removal of liver cancer
$20,000 - $25,000
Stomach cancer surgery
$15,200 - $21,000
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Fatma Calka

  • 4.7 Excellent 112 reviews
  • 13 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital
Gastric balloon
$1,400 - $2,000
Umbilical hernia repair
$3,280 - $3,280
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Ali Elibol

  • 4.7 Excellent 112 reviews
  • 24 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital
Gastric balloon
$1,400 - $2,000
Umbilical hernia repair
$3,280 - $3,280
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Aytac Gunduz

  • 4.7 Excellent 112 reviews
  • 20 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital
Gastric balloon
$1,400 - $2,000
Umbilical hernia repair
$3,280 - $3,280
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Sina Tanju

  • 4.7 Excellent 112 reviews
  • 19 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital
Gastric balloon
$1,400 - $2,000
Umbilical hernia repair
$3,280 - $3,280
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Fatma Bilginer

  • 4.7 Excellent 112 reviews
  • 38 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital
Gastric balloon
$1,400 - $2,000
Umbilical hernia repair
$3,280 - $3,280
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Abdul Kerim Yapici

  • 4.5 Good 89 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Quartz Hospital
  • Place and Date of Birth: 1975, Bafra/Samsun

    Op. Dr. Abdül Kerim Yapıcı completed his primary and secondary education in

    his hometown of Bafra. After graduating from Bafra High School in 1992, he

    enrolled in the Gülhane Military Medical Academy (GATA) Military Medical

    Faculty, completing his medical education in 1999. Between 2000 and 2002,

    he served as a Consulting Physician at Eskişehir Military Hospital. In 2002, he

    began his specialization in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery at

    GATA. He successfully completed his specialization in 2007, earning the title of

    Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery Specialist.

    Between 2007 and 2012, he worked as a specialist doctor at Eskişehir Military

    Hospital. He then continued his career as an Assistant Professor at Ankara

    GATA and the Health Sciences University Gülhane Training and Research

    Hospital, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery.

    Dr. Yapıcı is married with three children and is proficient in English. He is also

    a member of the Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic

    Surgery, as well as the Reconstructive Microsurgery Association

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Septoplasty (Deviated Septum Surgery)
$3,500 - $6,500
Breast lift
$4,730 - $4,950
Otoplasty (ear surgery)
$1,500 - $1,500
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Birkan Duras

  • 4.7 Excellent 23 reviews
  • 10 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, YEG Clinic
  • Aesthetic Dentistry Specialist

     

    Born in Istanbul, Dr. Birkan Duras graduated from Yeditepe University Faculty of Dentistry and pursued his academic career by specializing in Prosthodontics at Istanbul University, focusing on advanced research in dental restoration.

     

    With expertise in Aesthetic Dentistry, he specializes in:

    • Smile Design
    • Pink Aesthetics (Gum Contouring)
    • Implantology

     

    Currently continuing his scientific research at Istanbul University, Dr. Duras is an active member of:

    • Aesthetic Dentistry Academy Association (EDAD)
    • Turkish Prosthodontics and Implantology Association (TPİD)
    • Turkish Dental Association (TDB)
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All-on-6 Dental Implants
$3,524 - $5,286
All-on-4 Dental Implants
$2,937 - $4,111
Rehabilitation with Re-step system
$2,740 - $2,740
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Kutsi Tuncer

  • 4.9 Excellent 51 reviews
  • 18 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Valued Med Hub Hospitals
  • Dr. Kutsi Tuncer is an Orthopedic Surgeon with a focus on a range of operations including Knee Arthroscopy, Rotator Cuff Repair Surgery, Vertebral Plastic, and more. He has made significant research contributions in potential treatments for tendon injuries.
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Vagus nerve stimulation
$27,500 - $35,000
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Burak Kankaya

  • 4.9 Excellent 51 reviews
  • 16 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Valued Med Hub Hospitals
  • Education and Expertise 2009 - Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine 2008 - Universita Degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, Medicina e Chirurgia, Naples, Italy 2016 - Bakırköy Dr.Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital - Ph.D./S.S./Medical Specialization General Surgery Experience 2009 - 2010 - Gaziantep Station Health Center - Dr. 2010 - 2016 - Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital, General Surgery Clinic - As.Dr. 2014 - Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Endocrine and Metabolism Institute, Center for Endocrine Surgery, Cleveland, USA. - Observer Dr. 2016 - 2018 - Op.Dr. Kilis State Hospital Professional Memberships Turkish Surgery Association
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Vagus nerve stimulation
$27,500 - $35,000
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Yavuz Kamil Bardak

  • 4.5 Good 34 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler
  • Dr. Yavuz Kamil Bardak is an experienced ophthalmologist. He has performed over 35,000 surgeries. His main areas are cataract surgery with IOL replacement, glaucoma management, and retinal treatments. He is also skilled in general eye exams and advanced retinal procedures.

    Dr. Bardak has published many research papers in national and international journals. He has received several awards, including the Troutman Award and best paper and poster recognitions. He completed his medical degree at Hacettepe University. He received further ophthalmology training at Ankara University and the University of Nijmegen in the Netherlands.

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Stem Cell Therapy
$6,000 - $6,000
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Aylin Koc Akbay

  • 4.5 Good 34 reviews
  • 14 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler
  • Dr. Aylin Koc Akbay is an experienced ophthalmologist. She focuses on treating complex eye diseases and performing eye surgeries. She is skilled in cataract surgery with IOL replacement, as well as ReLEx SMILE, LASEK, and LASIK procedures. Her work has helped many patients achieve better vision.

    Dr. Akbay is a member of respected organizations such as the Turkish Society of Ophthalmology, the American Academy of Ophthalmology, and the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons. She is known for her expertise and dedication to patient care. Her patients report high satisfaction, and she continues to contribute to advances in ophthalmology.

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Stem Cell Therapy
$6,000 - $6,000
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Zeynep Komesli

  • 4.6 Excellent 124 reviews
  • 16 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
  •  

    *EXPERIENCE*

     

    2023 - Present, Istanbul/Turkey

    MEMORIAL ATAŞEHİR HOSPITAL

    Pediatric Neurology Specialist

    2022 - 2023, Gaziantep/Turkey

    SANKO UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE HOSPITAL
    Pediatric Neurology Specialist

    2019 - 2020, Gaziantep/Turkey

    HASAN KALYONCU UNIVERSITY

    Pediatric Neurology Specialist

    2017 - 2019, Şanlıurfa/Turkey

    ŞANLIURFA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

    Pediatric Neurology Specialist (Compulsory Service)

     

    *EDUCATION*

     

    2017, Venice/Italy

    San Servolo University Summer School

    2014 - 2017, Kayseri/Turkey

    ERCİYES UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

    Pediatric Neurology Fellowship Training

    2008 - 2013, Istanbul/Turkey

    BAKIRKÖY WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S DISEASES TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

    Pediatric Medicine Residency Training

    2001 - 2007, Istanbul/Turkey

    CERRAHPAŞA FACULTY OF MEDICINE
    Medical Doctor Education

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Radiotherapy
$2,000 - $7,150
Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)
$10,000 - $10,000
Craniotomy
$13,000 - $17,000
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Hamdi Er

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 28 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Altunizade
  • Prof. Dr. Hamdi Er is a respected Eye Diseases Specialist with a strong background in ophthalmology. He has published 63 international papers and many national articles. His work shows a clear commitment to research and progress in eye care.

    Dr. Er has completed over 12,000 surgeries. He specializes in cataract surgery with IOL replacement, LASIK, and retina transplantation. He is a member of organizations such as TOD, ASRS, AAO, and EVRS. These memberships highlight his dedication to professional growth and education in his field.

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Stem Cell Therapy
$12,800 - $12,800
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Ibrahim Ural

  • 4.9 Excellent 51 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Valued Med Hub Hospitals
  • Education and Expertise

    1993-1999 Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine

    2000-2005 Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, specialization training

     

    Experience

    2020 - …: Beykent University Faculty of Medicine Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    2015 - 2020: Bahçeşehir University Faculty of Medicine Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    2008 -2021: Medical Park Fatih Hospital Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinic

    2007 - 2008: Elazig Military Hospital Physical Therapy Clinic

    2005 - 2007: Bayrampaşa Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Center for the Disabled

    2000 - 2005: Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

     

    Professional Memberships

    1. Turkish Medical Association

    2. Turkish Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Association

    3. Member of Istanbul Medical Chamber,

    4.Pediatric Rehabilitation Association

     

    Awards

    1 - National Thoracic Oncology Congress, p38, Antalya, 2008 (BEST POSTER AWARD). Demir A, M. Z. Gunluoğlu, N. Dağoğlu, A.Turna, Y. Dizdar, K. Kaynak, Ş. Dilege, N.M. Molinas, D. Yilmazbayhan, S.İ.Dinçer, A.Gürses “The role and prognosis of surgery in the treatment of chest wall primitive neuroectodermal tumors”.

    2 - National Thoracic Oncology Congress, 109, Marmaris, 2007 (BEST ORAL PRESENTATION AWARD) Melek, H., M. Günlüoğlu, A. Demir, B. Medetoğlu, H.V. Kara, A. Ölçmen, S.İ. Dinçer, "The superiority of Computed Tomography-integrated PET (PET-CT) over PET fusion CT in Mediastinal Staging of Lung Cancer".

    3 - Thoracic Society 9th Annual Congress, 92, Antalya, 2006. (BEST DISCUSSIVE POSTER AWARD) Fazlıoğlu, M., C. Kocatürk, Y. Sönmezoğlu, A.G. Cevik, A. Demir, N. Ürer, A.Turna, S.İ. Dincer M.A. Bedirhan and A. Gürses, “The effect of NSCLC with chest wall invasion DA depth of invasion and resection type on survival”.

    4 - National Thoracic Oncology Congress, TP , Çeşme, 2006. (BEST DISCUSSIVE POSTER AWARD).Günlüoğlu, M.Z., A. Demir, H. Akın, D. Sansar, H.V. Kara, A. Ölçmen and S.İ. Dinçer, “Mediastinal lymphatic metastasis pattern in left upper lobe non-small cell lung cancer”. Education and Specialization

    1993-1999 Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine

    2000-2005 Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, specialization training

     

    Experience

    2020 - …: Beykent University Faculty of Medicine Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    2015 - 2020: Bahçeşehir University Faculty of Medicine Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    2008 -2021: Medical Park Fatih Hospital Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinic

    2007 - 2008: Elazig Military Hospital Physical Therapy Clinic

    2005 - 2007: Bayrampaşa Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Center for the Disabled

    2000 - 2005: Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

     

    Professional Memberships

    1. Turkish Medical Association

    2. Turkish Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Association

    3. Member of Istanbul Medical Chamber,

    4.Pediatric Rehabilitation Association

     

    Awards

    1 - National Thoracic Oncology Congress, p38, Antalya, 2008 (BEST POSTER AWARD). Demir A, M. Z. Gunluoğlu, N. Dağoğlu, A.Turna, Y. Dizdar, K. Kaynak, Ş. Dilege, N.M. Molinas, D. Yilmazbayhan, S.İ.Dinçer, A.Gürses “The role and prognosis of surgery in the treatment of chest wall primitive neuroectodermal tumors”.

    2 - National Thoracic Oncology Congress, 109, Marmaris, 2007 (BEST ORAL PRESENTATION AWARD) Melek, H., M. Günlüoğlu, A. Demir, B. Medetoğlu, H.V. Kara, A. Ölçmen, S.İ. Dinçer, "The superiority of Computed Tomography-integrated PET (PET-CT) over PET fusion CT in Mediastinal Staging of Lung Cancer".

    3 - Thoracic Society 9th Annual Congress, 92, Antalya, 2006. (BEST DISCUSSIVE POSTER AWARD) Fazlıoğlu, M., C. Kocatürk, Y. Sönmezoğlu, A.G. Cevik, A. Demir, N. Ürer, A.Turna, S.İ. Dincer M.A. Bedirhan and A. Gürses, “The effect of NSCLC with chest wall invasion DA depth of invasion and resection type on survival”.

    4 - National Thoracic Oncology Congress, TP , Çeşme, 2006. (BEST DISCUSSIVE POSTER AWARD).Günlüoğlu, M.Z., A. Demir, H. Akın, D. Sansar, H.V. Kara, A. Ölçmen and S.İ. Dinçer, “Mediastinal lymphatic metastasis pattern in left upper lobe non-small cell lung cancer”.

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Vagus nerve stimulation
$27,500 - $35,000
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Ümit Aykan

  • 4.5 Good 34 reviews
  • 30 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler
  • Dr. Ümit Aykan is an experienced eye specialist. He focuses on diagnosing and treating cataracts, glaucoma, and related eye conditions. He uses advanced methods, such as Multidiode laser therapy for glaucoma and multifocal lens implants for cataract surgery. These techniques help improve patient results and reduce risks.

    Dr. Aykan has over 30 years of clinical experience. He is a professor and holds several accreditations, including Fellow of the European Board of Ophthalmology (FEBO). He is an active member of top ophthalmology societies. He has also trained internationally, including at the Glaucoma Research and Education Group in San Francisco.

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Stem Cell Therapy
$6,000 - $6,000
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