Best Diagnostics Doctors in Turkey

The doctor is a highly experienced Cardiovascular Surgery Specialist with an extensive academic and clinical background. Currently practicing at Memorial Antalya Hospital, the doctor previously served as an Associate Professor and Assistant Professor in the Department of Cardiovascular Surgery at Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine. With a career spanning nearly two decades, the doctor has developed deep expertise in complex cardiovascular procedures, including mechanical circulatory support, ECMO-assisted cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and peripheral bypass surgeries.

The doctor has contributed significantly to medical literature, with research published in international peer-reviewed journals focusing on vascular ablation, cardiac transplantation, and graft management.

Dr. Hilmi Bayırlı is a pediatrician. He focuses on neonatal care, premature infants, newborn follow-up, pediatric emergencies, and childhood infectious diseases.

He earned his MD from Marmara University Faculty of Medicine. He completed his pediatrics residency at Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine. He fulfilled compulsory public service at Van Training and Research Hospital. He now practices at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. His services include pediatric and neonatal care, close monitoring of premature infants, developmental follow-up, and preventive care.

Beyza Topcu specializes in personalized diet therapy and nutrition counseling, helping patients achieve their health goals through tailored plans.

• Graduated in Nutrition and Dietetics from Gumushane University
• Experience in diet counseling at multiple clinics and centers
• Works with patients to address weight management and overall wellness

Prof. Dr. Gülden Kafalı is a Professor of Pediatric Cardiology. She diagnoses and treats heart diseases in children and adolescents, including congenital heart disease, cardiac arrhythmias, cardiomyopathies, myocarditis, and acute rheumatic fever. Her skills include fetal echocardiography and heart screening for young athletes.

She earned her M.D. from Ege University Faculty of Medicine (1978–1984). She completed a Pediatrics residency at Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine (1988–1992). She finished a Pediatric Cardiology subspecialty at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine (1999–2002).

She has worked at Kartal Koşuyolu High Specialization Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul Bilim University Faculty of Medicine, Trakya University Faculty of Medicine, and Ataşehir Florence Nightingale Hospital. She provides pediatric cardiac evaluation and follow-up care.

Dr. Onur Erol is an obstetrics and gynecology specialist at Memorial Antalya Hospital (2023–present). He previously worked at Medstar Topçular Hospital (2021–2023). He also served as a faculty member at the University of Health Sciences, Antalya (2021). From 2010 to 2021, he was a specialist and chief assistant at the University of Health Sciences Antalya Training and Research Hospital. From 2008 to 2010, he was a specialist at Diyarbakır Maternity and Children’s Hospital. Education: M.D., Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa (2001). OB/GYN residency, SSK Bakırköy (2002–2006).

Memberships: TJOD, ISUOG, ESHRE, TSRM, and IAGE.

Training highlights include Hysteroscopy Certification (2006). Advanced Ultrasound in OB/GYN (2009). Laparoscopic hysterectomy (2012). Fetal neurosonography and ISUOG fetal echocardiography (2013–2014). Hysteroscopic surgery and embryo biopsy/PGT preparation (2019).

Dr. Mehmet Dogu Canoglu is a radiation oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center in Istanbul. He specializes in precise tumor targeting using MR Linac and CyberKnife technologies. Dr. Canoglu trained at Kocaeli University. He previously served at Medipol Mega University Hospital. He treats various cancers, including complex brain, prostate, and lung tumors.

• Expert in Varian TrueBeam and Trilogy radiation delivery systems.
• Performs stereotaxic radiosurgery and targeted radiotherapy for sarcomas.
• Works at Anadolu Medical Center, a facility affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine.
• Treats patients at a clinic ranked among the world's top 10 for medical tourism.

The doctor is a highly experienced Gastroenterology Specialist with a career spanning over two decades in clinical practice. Currently serving at Memorial Antalya Hospital, the doctor previously dedicated fifteen years to the Antalya Training and Research Hospital.

The doctor holds a solid academic foundation from Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine, where the doctor completed a fellowship in Gastroenterology, a residency in Internal Medicine, and earned a Doctor of Medicine degree. The doctor is an active member of the Turkish Medical Association, maintaining a commitment to professional standards and clinical excellence in the field of gastroenterology.

Dr. Abdullah Erdogan is a thoracic surgeon at Memorial Antalya Hospital (2019–present). He has been Chief Physician at Akdeniz University Hospital since 2005. From 2015 to 2019, he led the Department of Thoracic Surgery at the Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine. Earlier, he worked as a general practitioner at Kızılcasöğüt Primary Healthcare Center in Antalya, Türkiye (1991–1993).

His academic titles include Professor (2019) and Associate Professor (2013). He completed a thoracic surgery residency at Akdeniz University (2002–2007). He earned his M.D. from Akdeniz University (1985–1991). He is a member of the European Society of Thoracic Surgeons (ESTS), the Turkish Society of Thoracic Surgery, and the Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery.

Dr. Emre Altekin is a cardiology specialist at Memorial Antalya Hospital (2025–present). He has broad interventional experience in cardiovascular, valvular, and structural heart disease. He has been the primary operator in many complex procedures. He also serves as an instructor at centers in Türkiye and abroad.

Academic credentials: Professor of Cardiology, Akdeniz University (2020). Associate Professor (2015). Assistant Professor (2011–2015). M.D. (1999) and cardiology residency (2000–2005), Akdeniz University.

Previous roles: Private OFM Antalya Hospital (cardiology specialist, 2023–2025). Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine (cardiology specialist, 2011–2016). An-Deva Hayat Heart Hospital (2009–2011). Burdur State Hospital (physician, 2006–2008). Memberships: Turkish Medical Association. Turkish Society of Cardiology.

The doctor is a highly qualified Dermatology Specialist with extensive clinical experience across multiple medical institutions in Türkiye since 2015. Holding a medical degree from Gazi University and completing residency at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, the doctor possesses a strong foundation in dermatological care.

The doctor has contributed to medical literature through publications in both international and national peer-reviewed journals, with research interests spanning Mycosis Fungoides, renal transplant cutaneous manifestations, and refractory alopecia areata. An active member of the Turkish Society of Dermatology and the Dermatologic Surgery Association, the doctor maintains a commitment to professional development through regular participation in cosmetic dermatology symposia.

The doctor is a dedicated Pediatrics Specialist with extensive clinical experience in both hospital and primary healthcare settings. Currently practicing at Memorial Antalya Hospital, the doctor has a strong background in pediatric care, having previously served at the Antalya Training and Research Hospital. The doctor's foundational experience includes roles as a Family Physician and General Practitioner.

The doctor holds a Doctor of Medicine degree from Pamukkale University and completed a residency in Pediatrics at Ege University. Committed to continuous professional development, the doctor is certified in both the Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and regularly participates in national pediatric congresses and specialized training schools.

The doctor is an Associate Professor of Otorhinolaryngology (ENT) with extensive clinical and academic experience. Currently practicing at Memorial Antalya Hospital, the doctor has held significant faculty positions at Akdeniz University and served at various major medical institutions in Türkiye. The doctor's expertise is supported by international experience gained as a researcher and clinical observer at the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) in the Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery.

With a career spanning over 15 years, the doctor specializes in ENT and head and neck surgery. The doctor is an active member of professional organizations including the Turkish Society of Otorhinolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery and the Head and Neck Cancer Society.

The doctor is an experienced General Surgery Specialist currently practicing at Memorial Antalya Hospital. With a career spanning several prominent medical institutions in Türkiye, including extensive work at training and research hospitals, the doctor has developed a robust clinical background in general surgical procedures.

The doctor holds the academic rank of Associate Professor and maintains a strong commitment to professional development, evidenced by specialized training in laparoscopic, robotic, and oncoplastic breast surgery. Active in the medical community, the doctor is a member of the Turkish Surgical Association and the Ankara Breast Diseases Association, regularly participating in national and international congresses to stay at the forefront of surgical advancements.

The doctor is a dedicated Pediatrics Specialist with extensive clinical experience across various healthcare institutions in Türkiye. Currently practicing at Memorial Antalya Hospital, the doctor has built a comprehensive background in pediatric care, including previous roles at Muradiye State Hospital and residency training at the Antalya Training and Research Hospital.

The doctor holds a Doctor of Medicine degree from Mustafa Kemal University and has completed specialized training in Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). With a commitment to evidence-based medicine, the doctor has contributed to scientific literature, including research on rare pediatric complications, and maintains active membership in the Turkish Medical Association.

The doctor is a highly qualified Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Specialist with extensive clinical experience spanning over a decade. Since 2021, the doctor has been practicing at Memorial Antalya Hospital, following previous tenures at Çallı Meydan Medical Center, Private Kapadokya Hospital, and Nevşehir State Hospital.

The doctor completed a comprehensive residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the Ankara Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital between 2010 and 2014. This followed the attainment of a Doctor of Medicine degree from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine in 2008. The doctor possesses a robust background in managing musculoskeletal and rehabilitative conditions across various hospital and clinical settings.

Dr. Bulent Yildirim is a neurology specialist at Memorial Antalya Hospital (2025–present). He previously served on the neurology faculty at Akdeniz University (1983–2010).

M.D., Hacettepe University. Neurology residency (1974–1978). Anatomy residency (1979–1983). Associate Professor (1984). Professor (1991). Member of the Turkish Neurological Society, the Turkish Cerebrovascular Diseases Society, and the European Neurological Society.

Edited six medical books. Wrote book chapters and many publications. National coordinator for one and center coordinator for three international multicenter stroke studies. Received first- and second-place awards at national and international congresses. Invited speaker on stroke, hypertension, dementia, cerebral aging, Parkinson’s disease, headache, multiple sclerosis, and neuroanatomy.