Best Diagnostics Doctors in Turkey

Dr. Nejat Nizam developed the Nizam Punch, a specialized tool for connective tissue grafts, now produced in Germany. He also created two implant systems used internationally.

• Professor at Ege University's Department of Periodontology
• Published 30+ studies in well-known scientific journals
• Specializes in advanced periodontal diagnostics and treatments
• Holds a PhD in Periodontology from Ege University

Dr. Malik Ashkar is Head of Doctors at Mira Clinic and a specialist in Endodontics (root canal treatment). He qualified as a dentist in 2016. His work focuses on dental diagnosis and treatment planning. He performs advanced root canal procedures to treat infected or injured tooth nerves, relieve pain, and preserve natural teeth. His aim is lasting oral health.

As Head of Doctors, he oversees treatment quality. He sets clinical protocols and supports the medical team in complex cases. His experience includes root canal therapy, restorative treatment planning, and dental pain management. He provides precise, comprehensive, patient-centered care.

Prof. Dr. Tayfun Apuhan specializes in advanced ENT procedures with 200+ scientific publications and international training at The Ohio State University and University Medical Center Hamburg.

• Expert in functional and aesthetic nasal surgeries including rhinoplasty and septoplasty
• Performs endoscopic nasal, paranasal sinus, and ear surgeries with precision
• Specializes in diagnosis and surgical treatment of snoring and obstructive sleep apnea
• Leads the ENT Department at Özel A plus Hisar Intercontinental Hospital

Specializes in reproductive health and IVF at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental, with extensive training in perinatology and gynecologic oncology.

• Completed residency at Istanbul Medeniyet University
• Trained in perinatology at Frankfurt Bürger Hospital
• Certified in Assisted Reproductive Treatment Practices
• Focuses on endometriosis and adenomyosis
• Experienced in laparoscopic and hysteroscopic surgery

Dr. Suleyman Hilmi Ipekci is a professor of endocrinology at Atlas University. He treats complex hormone disorders, thyroid cancers, and pituitary diseases. He practices at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. This JCI-accredited facility serves over 500,000 patients annually. Dr. Ipekci earned his medical degree and residency at Istanbul University.

• Authored over 40 articles in international journals with 230 citations.
• Winner of multiple awards at the National Diabetes Congress.
• Led scientific projects funded by TUBITAK, Turkey's national research council.
• Focuses on diabetes and adrenal gland management for international patients.

Specializes in minimally invasive V-Notes scarless surgery for uterine and cyst removal – a leading expert at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Over 18 years of experience in gynecologic oncology and laparoscopic surgery
• Expert in HPV diagnosis, treatment, and surgical procedures like LEEP
• Performs advanced hysteroscopic surgeries for polyps and uterine septum
• Offers comprehensive care for endometriosis and urinary incontinence

Dr. Erol Bozbora is an ENT specialist at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital in Istanbul. He completed a 2013 internship at the World Health Organization (WHO) in Switzerland. Dr. Bozbora also gained international experience during a clinical internship in Vienna, Austria. He treats a variety of ear, nose, and throat conditions.

• Trained at the Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine.
• Completed a clinical residency specializing in ENT diseases.
• Practices at Memorial Bahçelievler, a JCI-accredited medical center.
• Conducted clinical work at Aktif International Hospital and various state facilities.

Over 2,500 radiotherapy sessions with MR-Linac – Assoc. Prof. Turkkan specializes in advanced radiation oncology at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Expert in stereotactic and MRI-guided radiotherapy techniques
• Member of European Society of Radiotherapy and Oncology (ESTRO)
• Published 27 articles in domestic and international journals
• Conducted clinical research at Maastricht University's MAASTRO Clinic

Dr. Kivanc Derya Peker is a gastrointestinal surgeon at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. He co-founded the Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery unit at Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Hospital. Dr. Peker completed specialized training at the Mayo Clinic in the United States. He treats complex cancers of the liver, pancreas, and stomach.

• Performed over 400 pancreatic and gastric cancer surgeries to date.
• Completed over 200 liver surgeries and numerous kidney transplants.
• Ranked in the top 3 during his national gastroenterology surgery minor examination.
• Practices at JCI-accredited Hisar Hospital, which serves 500,000 patients annually.

Dr. Funda Ataman specializes in advanced dermatological diagnostics and treatments at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental, with a focus on skin cancer and allergic skin diseases.

• Over 36 years of experience in dermatology
• Expert in cryotherapy and laser treatments
• Specializes in dermatoscopic examinations for early skin cancer detection
• Provides comprehensive care for hyperhidrosis and cosmetic dermatology
• Trained at Haydarpaşa Numune Hospital – a leading dermatology center

Dr. Mehmet Sagir is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital. He previously served as Chief Clinical Physician at Taksim Training and Research Hospital. Dr. Sagir trained in microsurgery at the University Hospital Zurich in Switzerland. He has published 12 articles in international peer-reviewed journals.

• Specializes in plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgical procedures.
• Completed a specialized residency at Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital.
• Holds a certificate for animal experiments from Istanbul University.
• Works at a JCI-accredited facility known for its eco-friendly medical design.

Dr. Ali Gozukucuk is a pediatric surgeon at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. He completed a specialized fellowship in pediatric surgery at Erciyes University. Dr. Gozukucuk treats children for conditions like hernias, appendicitis, and congenital defects. He works at a JCI-accredited hospital that serves over 500,000 patients annually.

• Specializes in treating inguinal hernias, umbilical hernias, and ankyloglossia.
• Published three articles in international peer-reviewed medical journals.
• Presented 13 research papers at international scientific meetings.
• Performs pediatric urological and cardiac surgical procedures.

Dr. Suleyman Hilmi Aksoy specializes in Diagnostic Radiology and Interventional Radiology with 24 years of experience across leading institutions like Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Trained at Istanbul University – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Expert in both diagnostic imaging and minimally invasive procedures
• Active participant in national and international radiology conferences
• Works with advanced teleradiology technologies for remote diagnostics

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Heves Sürmeli is a specialist in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology. She received her medical degree (M.D.) from Eskişehir Osmangazi University in 2004. She completed her Internal Medicine residency at Kartal Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul (2005–2010). She then completed subspecialty training in Medical Oncology at the same hospital (2014–2017).

At the same center, she served as a Medical Oncology Specialist (2017–2023). She then worked as Administrative and Clinical Director (2023–2026). Her clinical interests include breast, lung, gynecologic, gastrointestinal, and urologic cancers.

She has published many articles in international peer‑reviewed journals. She has presented at national and international conferences. She is active in professional societies. She has received several awards.

Dr. Ramazan Gozukucuk is an infectious disease specialist at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. He specializes in treating viral hepatitis, hospital-acquired infections, and travel-related diseases. He earned competency certificates in infectious diseases and clinical microbiology. Dr. Gozukucuk works at a JCI-accredited facility that treats over 500,000 patients every year.

• Participated in over 35 national and international medical congresses.
• Published 15 scientific papers on molecular biology and emerging infections.
• Expertise includes sterilization protocols and medical genetics.
• Treats patients at a clinic ranked for top radiotherapy and patient assistance.

Dr. Onur Shahin pioneered zygomatic, pterygoid, and transnasal implants in Turkey – with 100+ patients successfully treated using these advanced techniques.

• Specializes in complex jaw reconstructions and regenerative therapies
• Associate professor at Izmir Katip Celebi University
• Published 50+ research papers in dental implantology
• Conducted numerous international workshops on implant techniques

Specializes in EMG, EEG, and PSG diagnostics for neurological conditions – Dr. Tokmak combines deep expertise with advanced testing techniques at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• 24 years of experience in neurology
• Master's in Electrophysiology from Istanbul University
• Extensive studies on dementia, headache, and vertigo diagnostics
• Works with Medical Park Hospitals network

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Servet İğrek is an Orthopaedics and Traumatology specialist trained at Marmara University. He practices at Diyarbakır Selahaddin Eyyubi State Hospital and Kartal Dr. Lütfi Kırdar City Hospital.

He focuses on sports injuries and arthroscopic surgery. He has extensive experience in knee, shoulder, hip and ankle arthroscopy; ligament and meniscus surgery; shoulder instability; cartilage injuries; arthroplasty; and orthopaedic trauma.

He completed a SECEC & ESSKA‑approved Sports Surgery Fellowship Program. He has authored or co‑authored many peer‑reviewed publications, book chapters and congress presentations. He teaches in national and international arthroscopy training programs. He is an active member of the Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Association, TUSYAD, the Turkish Shoulder and Elbow Surgery Association, the Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Association, and SICOT.