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Yunus Emre Akpinar

  • New
  • 7 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Biruni University Hospital
  • Education

    Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine Education, 2012, Istanbul/Turkey
    Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine, Radiology Residency, 2018, Istanbul/Turkey

    Experience

    Muş Bulanık State Hospital, 2018-2020, Muş/Turkey
    Istanbul Bahçelievler Community Health Center, 2013, Istanbul/Turkey

     

    Medical Interests

    • Musculoskeletal System Radiology
    • Cardiac Radiology
    • Interventional Radiology
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Birnur Yilmaz

  • New
  • 18 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Biruni University Hospital
  • Education

    • Undergraduate: Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine 1990-1997
    • MSc: Pamukkale University Department of Radiology 2002-2007

    Experience

    • Assistant Professor (Assistant Professorship): Okan University 2016 -2018
    • Associate Professorship: Okan University 2018 -2024
    • Professorship Date : Okan University 2024

     

    Medical Interests

    • Thorax Radiology
    • Abdomen Radiology
    • Cardiac CT Angiography
    • Prostate Imaging
    • Paediatric Radiology
    • Breast Radiology
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Alaattin Yildiz

  • New
  • 29 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Biruni University Hospital
  • Education

    Professor Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Nephrology 2003-

    Associate Professor: Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Nephrology 1996-2003

    Nephrology Specialist: Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Nephrology 1992-1996

    Internal Medicine Specialist: Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine 1987-1992

    Doctor of Medicine Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine 1987-1992

    Experience

    October 1995 - February 1996:
    I worked in clinical nephrology and transplantation at Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, USA.
    December 2001 - May 2004:
    I worked as an ISN fellow in diabetic nephropathy and podocyte biology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA.

     

    Medical Interests

    • Kidney Transplant
    • Haemodialysis
    • Diabetic Kidney Disease
    • Clinical Nephrology
    • Glomerular Diseases

     

     

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Murat Arslan

  • New
  • 30 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Biruni University Hospital
  • Education

    • Medical School: Hacettepe University Medical Faculty (English), 1988-1995
    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology: Gazi University Medical Faculty, 1995-2000
    • The Jones Institute for Reproductive Medicine: Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, 2004-2005
    • Da Vinci Robotic Surgery Training: Acıbadem University, April 2016

    Experience

    • Assistant Professor: Süleyman Demirel University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2001-2002
    • Assistant Professor: Mersin University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2002-2006
    • Clinical Research Fellow: The Jones Institute for Reproductive Medicine, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, 2004-2005
    • Associate Professor, Unit Director: Bursa Acıbadem Hospital, IVF Unit, 2006
    • Associate Professor, Department Director: Bursa Medical Park Hospital, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2006-2009
    • Associate Professor, Part-time: Bursa Pembe Mavi IVF Center, 2008-2013
    • Associate Professor, Part-time: Bursa ART IVF Center, 2014-2016
    • Professor, Department Head: Biruni University Faculty of Medicine, Hospital, 2016-2019
    • Professor, Unit Director: Acıbadem International Hospital, IVF Unit, 2019-2023
    • Professor, Unit Director: Momart IVF Center, 2023-2025.

     

    Medical Intrests

    • Infertility
    • In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) Treatment
    • Laparoscopic Surgeries
    • Hysteroscopic Surgeries
    • Reproductive Endocrinology
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Didem Karacetin

  • New
  • 31 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Biruni University Hospital
  • Education

    • Faculty of Medicine: Trakya University, 1982-1988
    • Radiation Oncology Residency: Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital, 1994-1998
    • Radiation Oncology Residency: Princess Margaret Hospital Toronto, 1996
    • Phytotherapy Master's Degree: Istanbul University Faculty of Pharmacy, 2017-2018

    Experience

    • Professor, Head of Department: Health Sciences University Bursa Faculty of Medicine, Department of Radiation Oncology, 2021-2024
    • Professor, Head of Department: Health Sciences University Izmir Faculty of Medicine, Department of Radiation Oncology, 2021-2024
    • Professor: Department of Radiation Oncology, Health Sciences University Istanbul Hamidiye Faculty of Medicine, 2021-2024
    • Lecturer Gelisim University SMYO, 2013-2020

     

    Medical Interests

    • Breast Cancer / Intraoperative Radiotherapy
    • Gynaecological Cancers / Brachytherapy Applications
    • Gastrointestinal System Tumours
    • Prostate Cancer / Hydrogel Space Oar Certificate and Application
    • Lung Cancers
    • Brain Tumours
    • Head and Neck Cancers
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Mustafa Yaman

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  • 43 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Biruni University Hospital
  • Education

    • M.Sc: Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University - 25.03.1974
    • Specialty Education: Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University - 1975-1980

    Experience

    • Specialization in Chest Diseases and Tuberculosis: Istanbul University, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine - 1982-1987
    • Associate Professor Doctor Istanbul University, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine - 1987-1996
    • Visiting Professor at Allergy Clinic (Associate Professor): University of Paris Rothschild Hospital / France - 1990
    • Professor Doctor Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine - 1996-2011
    • Professor Doctor, Medical Director: Universal Hospitals Group - 2011-2013
    • Professor Doctor, Medical Director: Kolan Hospital Sisli - 2013-2019
    • Professor Doctor Memorial Sisli Hospital - 2019-2023.
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    Medical Interests

    • Lung Nodules: Diagnosis, follow-up, treatment decision
    • Lung cancer
    • Bronchoscopic procedures
    • Asthma
    • COPD
    • Respiratory system infections
    • Bronchiectasis
    • Interstitial lung diseases
    • Chronic cough
    • Respiratory failure
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Ismail Cem Sormaz

  • New
  • 15 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Biruni University Hospital
  • Education

    Iskenderpasa Primary School 1985-1990

    Trabzon Anatolian High School 1990-1997

    Ankara University, Ankara Faculty of Medicine 1997-2003

    Experience

    Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery 2004-2010

    Arhavi State Hospital Artvin 2010-2012

    Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery, Endocrine Surgery Service (Specialist) 2012-2018

    Universitätsklinikum Halle (Saale), Department of Endocrine Surgery, visiting fellow under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Henning Dralle 2015-2015

    Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery, Endocrine Surgery Service Faculty Member 2019-Present.

     

    Medical Interests

    • Thyroid gland diseases
    • Parathyroid gland diseases
    • Adrenal (surrenal) gland diseases
    • Laparoscopic surgery
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Ahmet Salduz

  • New
  • 21 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Biruni University Hospital
  • Education

    Doctor of Medicine Istanbul Faculty of Medicine Istanbul University 1998-2004
    Orthopedics and Traumatology Residency Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine 2004-2010
    Göobserver Arthroplasty (prosthetic surgery) Hospital for Special Surgery, NewYork, USA 2010 (March-May)
    Research fellow Orthopedic Oncology Mayo Clinic, Rochester MN, USA 2014-2015
    Clinical Fellow Orthopedic Oncology University of Iowa, Iowa, USA 2020-2021

    Experience

    Associate Professor Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology 2012-present

    Medical Interests

    • Orthopaedic oncology
    • Bone Tumours (Osteosarcoma, Ewing Sarcoma, Giant Cell Bone Tumour, Aneurysmal bone Cysts etc.)
    • Soft tissue tumours (Malignant fibrous histiocytoma, liposarcoma, synovial sarcoma, desmoid tumour, lipoma etc.)
    • Complex limb reconstruction
    • Hip, knee prosthesis and revisions
    • Orthopaedic diseases
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Turgut Akgul

  • New
  • 20 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Biruni University Hospital
  • Awards

    1. Best Oral Presentation, AO Spine AWARD 10th Hellenic spine congress and joint meeting with french and turkish spine society and 40th symposium'' Giannestras- symrnis Thessaloniki, 26-29 october 2016 Spinal Tuberculosis inPatients With Growing Spine Akgül T., Korkmaz M., Benli T., Talu U., Şar C.

    2. Best Poster, 23rd Efort (European Federation Of National Associations Of Orthopaedics And Traumatology) congress, 22-24 june 2022 Correlations between radiographic spinopelvic parameters and health-related quality of life: A prospective evaluation of 37 patients with facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy. Bayram S., Kendirci A. Ş. , Karalar Ş., Durmuş Tekçe H., Parman F. Y. , Akgül T, Durmaz H.

    3. TOTDER XXI.Akif Şakar Science Award

    4. Best poster, TOTBID- 24th National Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Congress, 2014

    5. Best poster, Totder 6th Orthopedics and Traumatology Istanbul Meeting May 12-15, 2016

    6. Best poster, Comparison of Selective and Non-Selective Fusion Results in the Treatment of Lenke Type 1B Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, 27th National Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Congress, 2017.

     

    Education

    Halide Edip Adıvar High School (English High School) (1999)
    Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine (1999-2005)
    Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology (2005-2011)
    Şanlıurfa Training and Research Hospital (2011-2012)

    Experience

    Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology Associate Professor (2017-2023)
    Koç University Hospital Spine Center - Part-time (2018-2023)
    Istanbul Universityniversitesi Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology Associate Professor (2023-present)
    National Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery-Turkish Journal Of Trauma & Emergency Surgery, Advisory Board Member, 2020
    Journal of Turkish Spinal Surgery, Associate Editor, 2019 - Ongoing
    Acta Orthopaedica Et Traumatologica Turcica, Associate Editorr, 2019 - Ongoing
    Turkish Spine Society (TOD)-board member-Treasurer
    TOTDER (Turkish Orthopedic Association)-board member.

     

    Medical Interests

    • Spine Surgery
    • Scoliosis
    • Kyphosis
    • Spine Fractures
    • Vertebra Body Tethering (VBT)(Scoliosis with tether)
    • Narrow Canal Surgery
    • Spine Revision Surgery
    • Pelvic Surgery
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Guzide Turanli

  • New
  • 35 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Biruni University Hospital
  • Education

    • 1994- Hacettepe University Institute of Neurological and Psychiatric Sciences Clinical Electrophysiology Doctoral Student- Abandoned at the thesis stage
    • 1990-1994 Subspecialization in Pediatric Neurology at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Department of Pediatric Neurology
    • 1983-1987 Specialization in Pediatrics at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics.
    • 1974-1980 Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara

    Experience

    • 2017- Retired Faculty Member, Ankara
    • 2013-2017 Private Istanbul Medipol Hospital, Istanbul, Pediatric Neurology Specialist
    • 2005-2013 Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Neurology Professor
    • 2003-2005 Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Neurology Associate Professor
    • 1998: Associate Professor
    • 1996-1998 Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Neurology Assistant Professor
    • 1992: University of Zurich, Department of Neurology, Switzerland, epilepsy surgery, 2 months observer study with Prof. Dr. H.G. Wieser
    • 1989-1990: Muhittin Ülker Emergency Aid and Traumatology Hospital, Ankara, Pediatrics Specialist
    • 1988-1989: State Hospital, Alaşehir, Manisa, Pediatrics Specialist
    • 1980-1982: Social Insurance Institution Hospitals, Sivas, Gölcük and Ankara, General Practitioner

    Medical Interests

    • Epilepsy, Resistant Epilepsy
    • Electrophysiology (EEG)
    • Epilepsy Surgery
    • Cerebral Palsy
    • Headache
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Emel Torun

  • New
  • 22 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Biruni University Hospital
  • Education

    • Undergraduate: Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, 1992-1998
    • Specialization: Pediatrics, Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine, 1998-2003

    Experience

    • Assistant Dr.: Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine, Pediatrics, 1998-2003
    • Specialist Dr.: Tem Hospital, Medical Park, 2003-2010
    • Specialist Lecturer: Bezmialem Vakif University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, 2010-2014
    • Assist. Assoc. Dr.: Bezmialem Vakif University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, 2014-2015
    • Assoc. Dr.: Bezmialem Vakif University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, 2015-2020
    • Prof. Dr.: Bezmialem Vakif University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, 2020-2023
    • Prof. Dr.: Biruni University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, 2023-present

    Born in 1973 in Ankara, Dr. Emel Torun completed high school at TED Ankara College and entered Istanbul University Faculty of Medicinein 1992 . In 1998, she started her residency in Pediatrics at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics and became a specialist in Pediatrics in 2003. After about 10 years of private hospital experience, he started to work as a Specialist Lecturer and then as an Assistant Professor in Bezmialem Vakıf University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics in 2010. Assoc. Dr. and in 2015, he passed the Associate Professorship exam and received the title of Assoc. He received the title of Associate Professor. In 2020, he worked as Prof. Dr. at the same university. He is currently working as Prof. Dr. at Biruni University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics.

     

    Medical Intrests

    • Child Nutrition
    • Growth and Development Monitoring
    • Childhood Immunisation
    • Childhood
    • Vitamin-Mineral Supplementation in Childhood
    • Breastfeeding and its benefits
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Ozan Beytemur

  • 4.5 Good 2 reviews
  • 22 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital
  • Prof. Dr. Ozan Beytemur is an experienced orthopedic surgeon with over 20 years in the field. He is a Professor at Health Sciences University, Istanbul Bağcılar Health Practice and Research Center. He is known for his research in bone healing, osteoporosis prediction, and orthopedic biomechanics. He has published many articles in leading international journals.

    Dr. Beytemur has served as Chief Physician and has led improvements in orthopedic care and education. He holds the TOTBİD-TOTEK Board Certification. He has also completed international courses, including the AO Pediatric Trauma Course. He specializes in complex surgeries, such as bone tumor treatment and advanced fracture management. He is active in Turkish orthopedic associations and has supervised important theses, helping to advance orthopedic science and education.

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Muslum Sahin

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 24 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital
  • Education & Expertise

    • 2001 | Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine – Medical Education
    • 2001 to 2005 | Maltepe University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology – Research Assistant
    • 2010 to 2018 | Kartal Koşuyolu Yüksek İhtisas Training and Research Hospital – Cardiology Specialist, Chief Assistant
    • 2014 | Associate Professorship, Kartal Koşuyolu High Specialization Training and Research Hospital

    Professional Experience

    • 2001 to 2005 | Maltepe University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology – Research Assistant
    • 2006 to 2007 | Kayseri Military Hospital – Cardiologist
    • 2007 to 2010 | Kartal Yavuz Selim State Hospital – Cardiologist
    • 2010 to 2018 | Kartal Koşuyolu Yüksek İhtisas Training and Research Hospital – Cardiologist, Chief Assistant

    Professional Memberships

    • -Istanbul Medical Chamber
    • -Turkish Cardiology Association
    • -Chronic Total Occlusion Club
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Mastectomy
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Bulent Erol

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 28 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital
  • Education & Expertise

    1994 | Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine

    2002 | Marmara University Faculty of Medicine – PhD in Orthopedics and Traumatology

     

    Professional Experience

    1997 to 2002 | Marmara University, Orthopedics and Traumatology Department – Research Assistant

    2002 to 2005 | Marmara University, Orthopedics and Traumatology – Specialist Doctor

    2005 to 2010 | Marmara University, Orthopedics and Traumatology Department – Assistant Professor

    2010 to 2016 | Marmara University, Orthopedics and Traumatology – Associate Professor

    2016 to 2018 | Marmara University, Orthopedics and Traumatology – Professor

     

    Foreign Experience

    2001 to 2002 | Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia – Research Clinical Fellow in Orthopedics and Traumatology

    July to August 2012 | The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital – Clinical Visitor in Orthopedic Oncology

     

    Professional Memberships

    -Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Association

    -Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Association – Pediatric Orthopaedics -Branch

    -Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Association – Orthopaedic Oncology Branch

    -European Pediatric Orthopaedics Society

     

    Awards & Recognitions

    2001 | Akif Şakir Şakar Scientific Award – Second Prize in Experimental Study

    2004 | IX. Akif Şakir Şakar Scientific Awards – Second Prize in Experimental Study

    2007 | XII. Akif Şakir Şakar Science Awards – Second Place in Clinical Study Category

    2007 | Derviş Manizade Awards – Second Place

    2014 | XXIV. National Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Congress – First Prize in Orthopedic Oncology Oral Presentation

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Mastectomy
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Laminectomy
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Nafiz Selcuk Cekmeceli

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 33 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital
  • Education & Expertise

    1988 | Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine

    1992 | Beyoğlu Eye Training and Research Hospital – Specialization in Ophthalmology

    1996 | Moscow University Eye Institute – Refractive Surgery

    1998 | Miami Bascom-Palmer Eye Institute (Florida, USA) – Phaco Surgery

    Current - VM MedicalPark Pendik Hospital Ophtalmology Department

    Professional Memberships

    Turkish Medical Association

    Turkish Ophthalmology Association

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Mastectomy
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Mustafa Kazkayasi

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 35 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital
  • Education & Expertise

    1981 to 1987 | Gülhane Military Medical Academy Faculty of Medicine

    October 1990 to December 1993 | GATA, Department of Ear, Nose, and Throat – Specialization

     

    Professional Experience

    October 1988 to September 1990 | 5th CORPS Headquarters Health Veterinary Section Chief – Compulsory Service, Çorlu

    January 1994 to September 1994 | Sivas Military Hospital, Sivas

    February 1995 to August 1998 | Halkbank Health Center, Ankara

    August 1998 to August 1999 | SSK Ankara Training Hospital, Ankara

    August 1999 to 2003 | Kırıkkale University Faculty of Medicine, ENT-BBC Department – Assistant Associate Professor

    March 2003 to 2008 | Kırıkkale University Faculty of Medicine, ENT-BBC Department – Associate Professor

    March 2008 to 2013 | Kırıkkale University Faculty of Medicine, ENT-BBC Department – Professor

    March 2005 to September 2013 | KÜTF ENT-BBC Department Head

    May 2010 to May 2013 | KÜTF, Faculty Board Member

    December 2013 to December 2019 | Anadolu Health Center (Affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine)

    December 2019 to December 2020 | Break Abroad

     

    Foreign Experience

    July, 1991 | Free University Hospital, Dept. of Otolaryngology - Division of Head and Neck Surgery, Amsterdam, Netherlands

    May - July, 2002 | University of Michigan, Dept. of Otolaryngology - Division of Otology Neurotology, Ann Arbor, USA

    July - August, 2009 | Sint Augustinus GZA Ziekenhuizen, Dept. of Otolaryngology - Division of Otology, Antwerp, Belgium

    July, 2009 | International Neuroscience Institute, Hannover, Germany

    July - August, 2012 | University of Pittsburgh, Dept. of Otolaryngology - Head and Surgery, Pittsburgh, USA

    November, 2015 | Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Dept. of Head and Neck Oncology, New York, USA

    August - September, 2016 | University of Toronto, Dept. of Otolaryngology - Head and Surgery, Toronto, Canada

    November, 2018 | University of Toronto, Dept. of Otolaryngology - Head and Surgery, Toronto, Canada

     

    Professional Memberships

    -Turkish Ear Nose Throat and Head and Neck Surgery Association

    -Association of Ear, Nose, and Throat and Head and Neck Surgery

    -Turkish Rhinology Association

    -Otology-Neurotology Association

    -Facial Plastic Surgery Association

    -Laryngology Association

     

    Board Memberships & Leadership Roles

    May 2010 to May 2012 | Member of the Board of Directors, Ear Nose Throat and Head and Neck Surgery Association

    2008 to 2010 | Turkish Rhinology Association, General Rhinology Working Group Member

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Akif Saygin

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 14 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital
  • Education and Expertise

    2005 – Akdeniz University, Faculty of Medicine, Medical Education

    2011 – Istanbul Göztepe Training and Research Hospital, Ophthalmology Specialization

    Specialization Thesis: Our Grid Laser Results in the Treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema

    Experience

    Erzincan State Hospital

    Mengücek Gazi Training and Research Hospital

    Gebze Fatih State Hospital

    Tuzla State Hospital

    Courses and Certificates

    56th TOD National Congress

    ESCRS (The European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons)

    7th TOD Live Surgery Symposium

    Cataract and Refractive Surgery Skills Transfer Course

    Cataract and Refractive Surgery Live Applications

    Professional Memberships

    -Turkish Ophthalmology Association

    -Turkish Medical Association, Istanbul Chamber

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Mastectomy
$6,500 - $8,000
Laminectomy
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Burak Eren

  • 4.5 Good 2 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital
  • Assoc. Prof. Dr. Burak Eren
    Specialist in Brain and Nerve Surgery

    Neurosurgery Areas of Interest
        •    Brain Tumors
        •    Pituitary Tumors (Endoscopic)
        •    Brain Aneurysms
        •    Skull Base Tumors
        •    Spinal and Spinal Cord Tumors
        •    Lumbar Disc Herniation
        •    Cervical Disc Herniation
        •    Spondylolisthesis
        •    Spinal Canal Stenosis
        •    Traumatic Brain and Spinal Injuries

    Personal Information
        •    Date of Birth: 03/11/1979
        •    Marital Status: Married, Father of 2 children
        •    Languages: English
        •    Title: Associate Professor – 10/03/2021

    Education
        •    Bachelor’s Degree: Eskişehir Osmangazi University Faculty of Medicine, 1997-2003
        •    Specialty Training: Bezmi Alem Valide Sultan Education and Research Hospital, Neurosurgery Clinic / Istanbul, 2004-2010

    Professional Experience
        •    Köyceğiz SSK Dispensary / Muğla (2003-2004)
        •    Bezmi Alem Valide Sultan Education and Research Hospital / Istanbul (2004-2010)
        •    Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Education and Research Hospital / Istanbul (2010-2012)
        •    Bilecik State Hospital / Bilecik (2012-2013)
        •    Special Nisa Hospital / Istanbul (2013-2014)
        •    Bağcılar Education and Research Hospital / Istanbul (2014-2024)

    Articles Published in International Peer-Reviewed Journals:
        1.    Sağlam-Çifci Ece, Güleç İlker, Şengelen Aslıhan, Karagöz-Güzey Feyza, EREN BURAK, Paşaoğlu H Esra, Önay-Uçar Evren. The H4R antagonist, JNJ-7777120 treatments ameliorate mild traumatic brain injury by reducing oxidative damage, inflammatory and apoptotic responses through blockage of the ERK1/2/NF-κB pathway in a rat model (2025). Experimental Neurology. 115133. DOI: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2024.115133.
        2.    EREN BURAK, Karagoz Guzey Feyza, Gulec Ilker, Tufan Azmi, Bas Nuri Serdar. The Importance of Spinopelvic Parameters in Recurrent Lumbar Disk Herniation. Clinical Spine Surgery, 37(3), E113-E118. (2024). DOI: 10.1097/BSD.0000000000001546.
        3.    Aycan Abdurrahman, EREN BURAK, Tas Abdurrahim. Treatment and outcomes of patients with metastatic spinal cord compression: a double-center study. European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences, 27(13), 6121-6131. (2023). DOI: 10.26355/eurrev_202307_32968.
        4.    Yücel Murat, Aktaş Özgür Yusuf, Zengi Oğuzhan, Taş Abdurrahim, Tufan Azmi, EREN BURAK, Karagöz Güzey Feyza. The effect of alpha-lipoic acid on nerve tissue healing after sciatic nerve crush injury in rats. Annals of Medical Research, 30(6), 684-691. (2023). DOI: 10.5455/annalsmedres.2023.09.246.
        5.    Tufan Azmi, Aktaş Özgür, EREN BURAK, Doruk Ebru, Gulec Ilker, Taş Abdurrahim, Karagoz Guzey Feyza. Effects of Age and Co-Morbidities on Complication Rate in Surgical Treatment of Lumbar Degenerative Diseases: A Prospective Clinical Study. Eastern Journal of Medicine, 28(4). (2023). DOI: 10.5505/ejm.2023.89646.

    Papers Presented at International Scientific Conferences:
        1.    EREN BURAK. Comparison of Patients Who Voluntarily Applied to the Neurosurgery Outpatient Clinic Due to Spinal Diseases and Patients Referred by Family Physicians. 19th International Eastern Mediterranean Family Medicine Congress, 1266-1267. (2020). (Abstract/Oral Presentation) (Publication No: 6514176).
        2.    EREN BURAK. Relationship Between Spinopelvic Parameters and Recurrent Lumbar Disc Herniation. World Spinal Column Society Virtual World Spine. (2020). (Abstract/Oral Presentation) (Publication No: 6514209).
        3.    Tas Abdurrahim, Karagoz Guzey Feyza, Tufan Azmi, Kuvat Nuray, Aktaş Özgür Yusuf, EREN BURAK, Yücel Murat, Kahraman Akkalp Asli. Prophylactic Effects of Silver Nanoparticles in a Rat Model of Spinal Stabilization and Infection. World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies XVI. World Congress, 33-34. (2017). (Abstract/Oral Presentation) (Publication No: 6513245).

    Chapters in Scientific Books:
        1.    Klinik Nöroanatomi (Clinical Neuroanatomy), Chapter Title: (Lesions of the Hypophysis and Hypothalamus, Their Pathophysiology, and Surgical Anatomy) (2023). EREN BURAK, Tufan Azmi. Güneş Tıp Kitabevleri. Editors: Karagöz Güzey Feyza, Balcıoğlu Hüseyin Avni. 1st Edition. Page Count: 613. ISBN: 978-975-277-971-6. (Scientific Book in Turkish).
        2.    Nöroşirürjinin Temelleri (Fundamentals of Neurosurgery), Chapter Title: (Diagnosis, Classification, and Treatment of Thoracolumbar and Sacral Trauma) (2020). EREN BURAK, Karagöz Guzey Feyza. US Akademi. Editors: Naderi Sait, Karagöz Güzey Feyza, Tuğcu Bekir. 1st Edition. Page Count: 610. ISBN: 978-605-9358-. (Scientific Book in Turkish).

    Articles Published in National Peer-Reviewed Journals:
        1.    EREN BURAK, Karagöz Güzey Feyza, Güleç İlker, Baş N. Serdar, Ay Ferhat, Acaroğlu Muhammed A., Çuhacıbaşı Enes B. Neurosurgery Career Preferences Compared to Other Medical Specialties among Turkish Students. Tıp Eğitimi Dünyası, 22(68), 143-153.
        2.    EREN BURAK, Gulec Ilker, Karagoz Guzey Feyza, Saglam Ece, Tufan Azmi, Karacan Murat, Bas Nuri Serdar. Evaluation of Multiple Myeloma Patients Undergoing Decompression Due to Spinal Cord Pressure. Osmangazi Journal of Medicine, 42(5), 546-552. (2020). DOI: 10.20515/otd.571004.

    Technical Notes, Case Reports, Research Notes, etc.:
        1.    Case Report: EREN BURAK, Karagoz Guzey Feyza, Gulec Ilker. Craniopharyngioma and Arteriovenous Malformation Operated Using the Same Craniotomy: An Unusual Case. Romanian Neurosurgery, 34(3), 437-440. (2020). DOI: 10.33962/roneuro-2020-070.
        2.    Case Report: Tufan Azmi, EREN BURAK, Tas Abdurrahim, Berker Neslihan, Aktaş Özgür Yusuf, Gulec Ilker, Vatansever Mustafa Safi, Karacan Murat, Vahabova Günay, Karagoz Guzey Feyza. Spinal Metastasis as a Presenting Feature of Follicular Type Thyroid Carcinoma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. Bagcilar Medical Bulletin, 4(1), 1-9. (2019). DOI: 10.4274/BMB.galenos.2019.26888.

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