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Dentist

Founder of Dentakademi Dental Health Center

Pediatric dentist

Dr. Adil Necafi is an experienced ENT Surgeon and Associate Professor in Istanbul. He has 25 years of clinical and academic experience. He graduated from Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine. He completed his postgraduate training at Hacettepe University and Hospital.

Dr. Necafi has worked as a consultant in several leading hospitals. He has helped advance the field of otolaryngology. He has performed thousands of successful ENT surgeries. He is known for his research and published work. He holds several national and international accreditations.

Dentist

Founder of Dentakademi Dental Health Center

Dr. Hakan Özörnek is a Head of IVF Clinic and graduated from Istanbul University in 1990. He received specialist training in Heinrich Heine University of Düsseldorf, Obstetrics Clinic and conducted research on andrology, reproductive endocrinology, assisted reproductive techniques, and IVF centers quality systems in various universities. He is a member of the New York Academy of Sciences, German Gynecological Association, German Reproductive Medical Association, ASRM, ESHRE, TSRM, ISMAAR, ISRI, MIJID, Istanbul Gynecology Association, and Turkish Infertility Foundation.

Op. Dr. Ümit Yiğit is a pediatric surgeon with over 30 years of clinical and operative experience. He graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 1980. He completed his pediatric surgery specialization at Istanbul University in 1990.

His expertise includes neonatal surgery for congenital anomalies (esophageal and intestinal atresia, diaphragmatic hernia) and pediatric urology (hypospadias, undescended testis, vesicoureteral reflux, urinary tract malformations). He also performs gastrointestinal surgery (appendectomy, hernia repair, gastrointestinal malformations) and thoracic pediatric surgery. He performs minimally invasive pediatric procedures, including laparoscopic and thoracoscopic surgery.

Dr. Mehmet Gökçe is a pediatric surgeon. He graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine in 1980. He completed his pediatric surgery training in 1993.

He has more than 30 years of experience. He provides safe, effective, and personalized surgical care for infants, children, and adolescents. He consults in English.

His expertise includes neonatal surgery for congenital anomalies, pediatric urology, gastrointestinal surgery, thoracic surgery, and minimally invasive pediatric surgery. Examples include esophageal atresia, diaphragmatic hernia, intestinal malformations, hypospadias, undescended testis, vesicoureteral reflux, urinary tract malformations, appendicitis, hernias, and laparoscopic and thoracoscopic procedures.

Dermatologist Dr. Osman Serdar Akkaya graduated from Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine in 1981. He completed his dermatology specialization there in 1985. He has more than 35 years of experience and is among the most senior dermatologists in the region.

His practice includes general dermatology, such as psoriasis, eczema, acne, vitiligo, and urticaria. He focuses on dermato-oncology and performs surgery for benign and malignant skin tumors. He also offers cosmetic dermatology, including fillers, mesotherapy, and chemical peels. He provides laser and light-based treatments for vascular lesions, pigment disorders, scars, and hair removal. He treats geriatric skin conditions and chronic skin diseases.

Dr Nimet Ozcan is a dermatologist with over 10 years of experience. She graduated from the Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine in 2008. She completed her dermatology specialization at Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital in 2014. She provides care in both medical and cosmetic dermatology.

Clinical focus: acne, eczema, psoriasis, and fungal and bacterial infections. Dermato-oncology with early detection and surgical excision of suspicious lesions. Dermal fillers, chemical peels, and mesotherapy. Laser treatment for vascular lesions, pigmentation disorders, and hair removal. Pediatric dermatology. Languages: English.

Dr. Ayhan Kaya is a neurosurgeon who speaks English. He graduated from the Dicle University Faculty of Medicine in 1991. He completed his neurosurgery specialization in 2003. He provides surgical care using advanced microsurgical techniques.

Expertise: spinal surgery (herniated discs, spinal stenosis, scoliosis, spinal trauma). Brain tumor surgery (microsurgical removal of benign and malignant tumors). Cerebrovascular surgery (aneurysms, AVMs, vascular malformations). Traumatic brain and spine injuries (emergency and reconstructive). Peripheral nerve surgery (entrapments and injuries). He offers patient-centered, safe, and personalized care.

Professor, oncosurgeon

30 years of experience

• Completed an internship at the University of California (Los Angeles, USA) in laparoscopic surgery;
• for successful breast cancer treatment operations received 2 certificates: from the European Breast Cancer Center and the European Board of Surgery;
• author of 250 scientific publications;
• Member of the American College of Surgeons, European Association of Endoscopic Surgery, European-Asian Breast Society, Istanbul Breast Association.

Dr. Ahmet Sağlıklı is a dentist specialising in periodontology. He graduated from the Atatürk University Faculty of Dentistry in 2017. He completed his periodontology specialisation at Dicle University in 2022. He focuses on preventing, diagnosing, and treating periodontal diseases. He uses modern techniques.

His clinical scope includes periodontal therapy and surgical periodontology. This covers flap surgery, regenerative procedures, and guided tissue regeneration. He performs implantology, including implant placement, bone augmentation, and sinus lifting. He also offers soft tissue procedures, such as gum contouring and gingival grafts. He provides preventive maintenance. He speaks English.

Dr. Elif Keçeci is a general dentist. She graduated from Yeditepe University Faculty of Dentistry in 2018. She provides preventive, restorative, and aesthetic dental care.

Expertise: routine check-ups, scaling, and oral hygiene; fillings, crowns, and bridges; teeth whitening, bonding, and smile design; removable and fixed prosthetics; pediatric and family dentistry. She speaks English.

Dr. Cevat Azeroglu is a radiologist. He graduated from the Tabriz University Faculty of Medicine in 1987. He completed his radiology specialization at Ondokuz Mayıs University in 2011. Born in 1959, he provides advanced imaging to support accurate, timely decisions for many specialties.

His expertise includes conventional radiology with X-rays for musculoskeletal and chest disease. He performs ultrasound of the abdomen, thyroid, vessels, and soft tissues. He interprets CT and MRI for neurological, cardiovascular, and oncologic conditions. He practices interventional radiology with image-guided, minimally invasive procedures. He also focuses on oncologic imaging for staging and follow-up. He is known for diagnostic precision, use of modern imaging tools, and strong teamwork.

Ms Ayse Nur Topcuoglu is a psychologist and practicing therapist. She specializes in preventive medicine and psychology. She provides counseling in English for adolescents and adults. She works with individuals and families.

Her clinical focus includes individual therapy for anxiety, depression, stress, and self-esteem. She offers adolescent counseling for emotional and behavioral issues. She also provides family and relationship counseling to improve communication, resolve conflict, and address family dynamics.

She uses evidence-based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). She helps change negative thought patterns. The aim is to improve emotional well-being, build coping skills, and enhance quality of life. Sessions take place in a safe, supportive setting.

Dr. Sule Ecer is a pediatrician. She graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine in 1989 and completed her pediatric specialty training. She provides care in English.

Her practice includes general pediatric care, such as routine check-ups, growth and development follow-up, and vaccinations, as well as newborn care. She also treats respiratory and gastrointestinal infections, manages asthma, allergies, and nutritional disorders, and provides preventive care.

She has decades of experience. She cares for infants, children, and adolescents.

Dr. Nasih Yilmaz is an English-speaking neurologist. He graduated from Mersin University Faculty of Medicine in 2010 and completed his neurology residency at Bezmialem Vakıf University in 2015.

He diagnoses and treats headaches and migraine, epilepsy, and cerebrovascular diseases (stroke prevention, acute care, rehabilitation). He also cares for patients with neurodegenerative disorders (Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, dementias), neuromuscular disorders, and multiple sclerosis and other demyelinating diseases.

His care is evidence-based and patient-centered.