Treatment in Istanbul (Turkey)

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Ahmet Akar

  • 4.2 Good 32 reviews
  • 30 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Emsey Hospital
  • Dr. Ahmet Akar is a specialist in dermatology and venereal diseases. He has more than 25 years of clinical and academic experience. He has served as a professor at GATA and Health Sciences University Gulhane Medical Faculty.

    Dr. Akar treats acne, psoriasis, fungal diseases, hair disorders, and sexually transmitted infections. He has trained many dermatologists and managed thousands of complex cases. He is known for his high standards in patient care and education.

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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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Yusuf Durlu

  • 4.5 Good 32 reviews
  • 41 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler
  • Birthplace and Date

    Tarsus, 1958

    Foreign Languages

    English, Japanese

    Education and Experience

    Ankara University Faculty of Medicine 1976-82

    Specialist Education SB Dışkapı EAH 1984-87

    Specialist Education Japan Tohoku University Faculty of Medicine 1987-89

    Specialist Education SB Okmeydanı EAH 1989-90

    Post-specialist Education USA Case Western Reserve University Faculty of Medicine 1990-91

    Associate Professorship Japan Tohoku University Faculty of Medicine 1993-96

    Case experience

    Over 40,000 surgical case experience

    Associations of which he is a member

    Turkish Ophthalmology Association

    Turkish Medical Association

    Certificate

    LASIK Certificate Crete University Faculty of Medicine (Prof.Dr. I.Pallikaris)

    Awards

    Japanese Government- Education, Science and Ministry of Culture (Monbusho), Research Scholarship (1987-89)

    Japan Mishima Sai-ichi Research Award (1988-89)

    United States-Retinitis Pigmentosa Foundation Fighting Blindness Travel Fellowship (1988)

    Japan Mishima Sai-ichi Research Award (1994-95)

    Japan Mishima Sai-ichi Research Award (1995-96)

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

  • 4.2 Good 32 reviews
  • 21 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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Nedime Deveci

  • 4.5 Good 32 reviews
  • 30 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler
  • Place and Date of Birth

    • İstanbul, 1972

    Language Skills

    • English, German

    Education and Experience

    • • 1989-1995, Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Medical Education
    • • 1995-1999, Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology, Specialization
    • • 2010, Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Department of Oculoplasty, London, England
    • • 2008-2022, M.H. Haseki Education and Research Hospital, Oculoplasty Unit

    Number of Scientific Publications

    • Nearly 50 scientific publications and presentations

    Case Experience

    • Experience of over 10.000 surgeries

    Membership

    • Turkish Ophthalmology Association
    • American Academy of Ophthalmology
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Stem Cell Therapy
$6,000 - $6,000
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Aytac Atamer

  • 4.2 Good 53 reviews
  • 38 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
  • Prof. Dr. Aytaç ATAMER was born on January 31, 1964 in Adapazarı. He started his medical education at Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine and graduated in 1987. After completing his residency training at Dicle University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Atamer worked as a specialist physician at the Social Insurance Institution (SSK) Diyarbakır Hospital. He then continued to work as a specialist physician at Diyarbakır Training and Research Hospital.

    In 2008, he completed his upper specialization at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital Gastroenterology Clinic and in the same year, he was named Associate Professor of Internal Medicine at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital. In 2011, he continued his duty with the duty of establishing Yalova State Hospital Gastroenterology Clinic and compulsory service and in 2013, he became a faculty member at Yalova University. Between 2017 and 2022, he worked as a Professor at Çamlıca Erdem Hospital Gastroenterology Clinic.

    Since 2022, he has been working as a Gastroenterology Specialist and Internal Medicine Specialist at NPISTANBUL Brain Hospital.

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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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Haldun Orhun

  • 4.5 Good 50 reviews
  • 40 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Ataşehir Hospital
  • Dr. Haldun Orhun is an orthopedic surgeon and traumatologist with experience since 2011. He graduated from the Medical School of Ankara University in 1985 with a degree in general medicine. He is a member of the Turkish Medical Association, the Istanbul Chamber of Commerce and the International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery & Orthopedic Sports Medicine. He specializes in joint replacements, sports injuries and spine traumas, and serves both children and adults.

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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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Ali Rahimi

  • 4.2 Good 53 reviews
  • 33 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
  • Op. Dr. K. Ali Rahimi was born in Urumiyeh on 01.01.1961. He graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 1992. Then he completed his specialization at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Department of ENT in 1997. He worked as an ENT Specialist at Erdem Hospital, Kadıoğlu Hospital, Çamlıca Medicana Hospital, Huzur Hospital and Atlas Hospital. He served as Chief Physician in all hospitals except Erdem Hospital. During his tenure, he worked on Septo Rhinoplasty, Septoplasty, FESS (Sinusitis Surgeries), Adenoid Surgeries, Tonsil Surgeries, Snoring Surgeries, Hoarseness Surgeries, Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, Head and Neck Tumors. Today, he worked as an Otorhinolaryngologist at NPIstanbul Brain Hospital.

    Date of Birth: 01.01.1961
    Place of Birth Urumiyeh
    Faculty of Medicine Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine
    Graduation Year 1992
    Specialization Education: Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine- Department of ENT 1997

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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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‎Cihan Meral‎

  • 4.5 Good 50 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Ataşehir Hospital
  • Pediatrician, pediatric neurologist
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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Leylagül Kaynar

  • 4.5 Good 469 reviews
  • 15 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Mega University Hospital
  • Dr. Leylagül Kaynar is a hematologist with broad experience in clinical hematology, bone marrow transplantation, and apheresis. She completed her medical degree and specialist training at Erciyes University in Turkey. There, she worked as Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Director of the Apheresis Unit, and Head of the Hematology Department.

    Dr. Kaynar gained international research experience as a Visiting Research Scholar at Duke University in the USA. She also led the Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplantation Department at the Bahrain Oncology Center, where she improved hematology care in the region. Dr. Kaynar is now Professor and Head of Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplantation at Medipol Mega University Hospital in Turkey. She is known for her leadership and contributions to hematology and transplantation services.

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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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Nurettin Kurt

  • 4.2 Good 32 reviews
  • 15 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Emsey Hospital
  • Dr. Nurettin Kurt graduated from Erciyes University School of Medicine in 1999. He has many years of clinical experience. He worked at Diyarbakır Training and Research Hospital and Darıca Farabi Training and Research Hospital from 2010 to 2020.

    Dr. Kurt is dedicated to patient care and clinical practice. He is known for his commitment to high medical standards and ongoing professional growth. His experience comes from working in leading healthcare institutions in Turkey.

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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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Bozkurt Sener

  • 4.5 Good 32 reviews
  • 23 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler
Stem Cell Therapy
$6,000 - $6,000
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Behruz Uysal

  • 5 Excellent 38 reviews
  • 19 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Dr. Behruz Uysal is a top hair transplant surgeon in Turkey. He is known worldwide for his skill and modern techniques. He has performed over 8,000 hair transplant surgeries. Dr. Uysal is respected for his focus on patient care and his artistic approach to hair restoration.

    Dr. Uysal leads the Hair Transplantation and Hair Health Department at Florence Nightingale Hospital. He also teaches regularly at Istanbul Aydin University. He is certified in Hair Transplant and Mesotherapy. Dr. Uysal is a member of ISAPS and the Turkish Medical Association. He often speaks at international conferences and live surgery workshops.

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Operation Marmara (microsurgical subinguinal varicocelectomy)
$7,000 - $7,000
Liver transplant
$55,000 - $60,000
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Hatice Karakose Dogan

  • 4.2 Good 32 reviews
  • 21 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
Info

Cafer Tanriverdi

  • 4.5 Good 32 reviews
  • 20 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler
  • CURRICULUM VITAE

    Place and Date of Birth

    • Erzincan, 1981

    Language Skills

    • English

    Education and Experience

    • 1998-2004, Samsun 19 Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine, Undergraduate
    • 2005-2009, Ankara Education and Research Hospital, Specialization in Medicine
    • 2009-2010, Ankara Sincan Dr. Nafiz Körez State Hospital, Specialist. Dr.
    • 2010-2012, Düzce Atatürk State Hospital, Specialist. Dr.
    • 2012-2013, Düzce Private Hayri Sivrikaya Hospital, Specialist. Dr.
    • 2013-2021, Istanbul Medipol University, Dr. Lecturer
    • 2021-2024, Istanbul Medipol University, Assoc. Prof. Dr.
    • 2024- Currently, Private Dünyagöz Etiler Hospital, Assoc. Prof. Dr.

    Case Experience

    • He has been actively practicing ophthalmology for 15 years and has experience of over 20.000 surgical cases.

    Membership

    • Turkish Ophthalmology Association
    • Turkish Republics Ophthalmology Association
    • Turkish Medical Association

    Awards

    • Best oral presentation award of the session, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS), United States, 2019
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Stem Cell Therapy
$6,000 - $6,000
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Sadriye Pulak

  • 4.2 Good 32 reviews
  • 19 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
Info

Yakup Unsal

  • 4.2 Good 32 reviews
  • 21 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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Levent Demirturk

  • 4.2 Good 32 reviews
  • 40 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Emsey Hospital
  • Dr. Levent Demirturk is a gastroenterologist with over 40 years of experience. He graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 1982. He completed his Internal Medicine training at GATA in 1989. He then specialized in Gastroenterology in 1992.

    Dr. Demirturk has held important academic roles, including Professor and Ward Chief at GATA Haydarpaşa. He was also a member of the Higher Science Council. He has made valuable contributions to clinical practice and medical education. He has led teams and managed cases at major hospitals such as Emsey and Hisar.

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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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Mohamedou Ould Tijani

  • 4.2 Good 32 reviews
  • 20 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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Bugra Duman

  • 4.5 Good 32 reviews
  • 13 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler
Stem Cell Therapy
$6,000 - $6,000
Info

Mustafa Guden

  • 4.5 Good 469 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Mega University Hospital
  • Cardiovascular surgery

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

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