Best Doctors in Tekirdag, Turkey — TOP 42

Dr. Sait Aygün is a Urologist and Urological Surgeon currently seeing patients at Optimed International Çorlu Hospital.

Education & Certifications: Graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine (English program, 2017) and completed his Urology residency at Ankara Bilkent City Hospital Department of Urology (2024). He also holds the international Bristol Urodynamics Certificate.

Experience: Completed clinical residency training at Ankara Bilkent City Hospital (2018–2024), served at Hakkari State Hospital (2024–2025), and joined the medical team at Optimed International Çorlu Hospital in 2025.

Core Expertise:
- Andrology & Sexual Health: Penile prosthesis implantation, surgical correction of penile curvature (plication and grafting), Peyronie’s disease surgery, male aesthetic procedures (penile lengthening and girth enhancement), and cryoablation/hyaluronic acid injections for premature ejaculation.
- Male Infertility & Men’s Health: Erectile dysfunction management, microscopic varicocelectomy, and undescended testicle surgery.
- Endourology & Stone Surgery: Retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS), ureterorenoscopy (URS), percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL), and laparoscopic/open ureterolithotomy and pyelolithotomy.
- Urological Oncology: Laparoscopic radical/partial nephrectomy for kidney and ureteral tumors, radical cystectomy for bladder cancer, radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer, and orchiectomy for testicular tumors.
- General & Reconstructive Urology: Urethroplasty for urethral strictures, benign prostatic hyperplasia treatments (TUR-P, open prostatectomy), and medical circumcision.

Academic Publications: Contributed to clinical research on reconstructive urology, including published work on ventral-approach augmented non-transected anastomotic (vANTA) urethroplasty for bulbar urethral strictures.

Combining evidence-based clinical practices with minimally invasive and reconstructive surgical techniques, Dr. Aygün provides comprehensive urological care, serving his patients fluently in both Turkish and English.

Dr. Onder Surgit is a professor of general surgery at Optimed International Hospital. He is a surgical instructor at the Advanced Medical Technologies Training Center (ITEM). Dr. Surgit treats cancer, obesity, and complex gastrointestinal conditions. He applies laparoscopic techniques for weight loss and tumor removal.

• Specializes in bariatric surgery including gastric sleeve, bypass, and balloon procedures.
• Performs oncological surgeries for breast, lung, stomach, and colon cancer.
• Served as a faculty member at Turgut Ozal and Atilim Universities.
• Works at AACI-accredited Optimed International Hospital in Tekirdag, Turkey.

Dr. Burak Gunaydin is an Associate Professor of Orthopedics at Optimed International Hospital. He specializes in prosthetic surgery, shoulder arthroscopy, and pediatric orthopedic oncology. Dr. Gunaydin won the Akif Şakir Şakar Science Award for clinical research.

• Completed AO Trauma advanced surgical training in Austria.
• Performs single-bundle and double-bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstructions.
• Maintains membership in the Turkish Sports Injury Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery Association (TUSYAD).
• Publishes research in the International Journal of Surgery and Archives of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Op. Dr. Kevser Arkan, MD, is a gynecologic oncology surgery subspecialist (OB/GYN) at OPTIMED Health Group in Çorlu and Çerkezköy. She has worked there since 2026. She provides care in English and Turkish.

Her clinical focus is the surgical management of ovarian, endometrial, and cervical cancers. She performs complex pelvic procedures, including radical hysterectomy, lymphadenectomy with sentinel lymph node mapping, and tumor debulking. She offers minimally invasive surgery, including vNOTES (scarless/izsiz laparoskopi), laparoscopy, laparotomy, and hysteroscopy. She also performs urogynecologic reconstruction, including sacrocolpopexy. She manages high‑risk obstetrics.

Credentials: MD, Gaziantep University (2016). OB/GYN residency, Kahramanmaraş Sütçü İmam University (2016–2021). Gynecologic Oncology Surgery fellowship, Diyarbakır Gazi Yaşargil Training and Research Hospital (2022–2025). Experience: Diyarbakır Maternity & Children’s Hospital, Gynecologic Oncology Clinic (2022–2025). Adıyaman Kahta State Hospital (2021–2022). Giresun Alucra TSM (2016).

Academic work: In 2025, she published peer‑reviewed studies on sentinel node mapping in vNOTES endometrial cancer staging and on outcomes of vNOTES versus laparoscopy. She also reported on pelvic organ prolapse and sexual function, GTN folate regimens, and vNOTES‑assisted sacrocolpopexy. Her articles appeared in journals such as BMC Surgery, Scientific Reports, Journal of Clinical Medicine, and Ginekologia Polska.

Op. Dr. Tansu Gürsoy is a brain and nerve surgery specialist at Çerkezköy Private Optimed Hospital. He completed his training at Ankara Training and Research Hospital. His practice focuses on spine surgery. Key areas include degenerative scoliosis, herniated discs, spinal stenosis, trauma, and tumors.

In 2019, he won third place from the Turkish Neurosurgery Association for a paper on prebending rods and sagittal parameters in lumbar degenerative scoliosis. He co-authored Chapter 75 (Lenke-Silva Classification & Adult Degenerative Scoliosis) in The Aging Spine. His thesis analyzed screw malposition in 415 thoracolumbar pedicle fixation cases.

He is a member of the Turkish Neurosurgery Association (Spinal & Peripheral Nerve Surgery Group), the Turkish Spine Association, and the Turkish Medical Association. He completed the Advanced Spinal Surgery Course and the Hands-on Microvascular Anastomosis & Microsurgery training. He holds a Category A Certificate for Experimental Animals. He also attends major spine congresses.

Uzm. Dr. Erkan Göcen is a Radiation Oncology Specialist at Çerkezköy Private Optimed Hospital (Optimed Health Group). He graduated from İstanbul University, İstanbul Faculty of Medicine (Çapa) in 2003.

Career: He trained and practiced in Radiation Oncology from 2010 to 2012. He worked in public and private health institutions from 2012 to 2016. He served in the private medical sector as a Radiation Oncology Specialist from 2016 to 2023. He has been at Optimed Hospital since 2024.

Clinical interests: cancers of the brain, head and neck, esophagus, stomach, colorectal, pancreas, prostate, bladder, lung, soft tissues (sarcomas), skin, uterus and cervix, and breast. Affiliations: Turkish Society for Radiation Oncology (TROD) and Tekirdağ Medical Chamber. Languages: English and Turkish.

Dr. Yavuz Selim Doğan is an Ophthalmology Specialist currently seeing patients at Optimed International Çorlu Hospital.

Education: Graduated from Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine (2018) and completed his residency at SBÜ Beyoğlu Eye Training and Research Hospital (2023). He is also certified by the European Board of Ophthalmology (EBO).

Experience: Served at Kırklareli Training and Research Hospital (2023–2026) before joining Optimed International Çorlu Hospital.

Core Expertise: Cataract Surgery, Refractive Surgery, Oculoplastic Surgery (eyelid aesthetics, ptosis, tear duct surgery), Glaucoma, Medical Retina, Strabismus, and Pediatric Ophthalmology.

Memberships: Active member of the Turkish Medical Association, Turkish Ophthalmological Society, and European Board of Ophthalmology.

Dr. Doğan offers comprehensive eye care ranging from routine examinations to advanced surgical treatments with a modern, patient-centered approach.

Dr. Bilal Hamad is a Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery Specialist currently practicing at Optimed Hospital.

Education: Graduated from Mersin University Faculty of Medicine (2020) and completed his specialization at Karadeniz Technical University Faculty of Medicine (2026).

Experience: Practicing as a Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery Specialist at Optimed Hospital, providing comprehensive surgical and non-surgical care.

Core Expertise: Reconstructive microsurgery, hand surgery, breast reconstruction, congenital anomalies, craniofacial trauma, burn surgery, and comprehensive aesthetic surgery.

Certificates & Languages: Holds a TİSK Basic Microsurgery Certificate (2023) and provides multilingual care to international patients in English, Turkish, and Arabic.

Dr. Hamad combines modern surgical techniques with a patient-centered approach to deliver advanced reconstructive and aesthetic care.

Dr. Mete Gülpınar is an experienced Internal Medicine Specialist currently seeing patients at Optimed International Çorlu Hospital. With extensive hospital and intensive care experience spanning over two decades, he provides comprehensive care for acute and chronic conditions.

Education: Graduated from Gazi University Faculty of Medicine and completed his specialization at SSK Ankara Training and Research Hospital (1999–2003).

Experience: Served across various esteemed public and international institutions, including Aksaray State Hospital, Beypazarı State Hospital, Sudan Turkish Hospital, and 29 Mayıs State Hospital, before joining Optimed International Çorlu Hospital in 2025.

Core Expertise & Clinical Focus: Internal medicine, intensive care unit management, and infectious diseases, with specialized interests in Endocrinology (Insulin Resistance, Thyroid Diseases, Obesity), Nephrology (Kidney Diseases and Failure), Rheumatology, Hypertension, Hyperlipidemia, Gastrointestinal Disorders, Anemia, Vitamin Deficiencies, and Fatty Liver. He also holds professional certifications in Ozone Therapy, Mesotherapy, and Dialysis.

Memberships & Certifications: Certified in specialized clinical treatments and emergency care procedures.

Dr. Gülpınar combines a multidisciplinary approach with his vast intensive care and internal medicine background to ensure thorough diagnoses and tailored treatment plans for his patients.

Dr. Shute Ailia DAE is an experienced Medical Oncology Specialist currently practicing at Optimed International Çorlu Hospital.

Education: Graduated from Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine (2013), completed her Internal Medicine specialization at Bezmialem Vakıf University Hospital (2018), and her Hematology and Oncology subspecialty at Başkent University Hospital (2023).

Experience: Served as an Internal Medicine Specialist at Bezmialem Vakıf University Hospital (2018–2020) and as a Medical Oncology Instructor at Başkent University Adana Dr. Turgut Noyan Practice and Research Center (2023–2024), before joining Optimed International Çorlu Hospital.

Core Expertise: Breast cancer, lung cancer, prostate cancer, gastrointestinal cancers (colon, stomach, esophagus, pancreas, liver), lymphomas, melanoma, gynecological cancers, and genitourinary cancers.

Languages: English, Turkish, and Swahili.

Dr. DAE combines his strong academic and research background with extensive clinical expertise to deliver advanced, comprehensive care to his patients.

Dr. Ilhan Mavioglu is a cardiovascular surgeon at Optimed International Hospital. He leads the Cardiovascular Surgery Outpatient Clinic. He performs minimally invasive anaortic coronary bypass and awake carotid surgery. Dr. Mavioglu holds a Professorship from Düzce University and trained at Great Ormond Street Hospital. He specializes in total arterial revascularization and complex endovascular interventions.

• Certified in robotic mitral valve repair and endovascular surgical techniques.
• Performs EVAR, FEVAR, and CERAB procedures for peripheral vascular conditions.
• Member of the European Association of Cardiovascular Surgery.
• Maintains over 400 scientific publications in journals like J Card Surg.