Page 2 - Best pediatricians in Turkey: TOP 109 doctors

Dr. Hakki Irgil brings 30+ years of pediatric expertise, currently serving at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex.

• Specialized in pediatric emergency care
• Former head of Emergency Department at SSK Tepecik Hospital
• Extensive experience in both state and private hospitals
• Trained at Istanbul and Ege University medical schools

Prof. Cihan Meral combines pediatric neurology expertise with infectious disease training – a rare dual focus. He practices at Memorial Ataşehir Hospital, one of Istanbul's leading centers.

• 20+ years specializing in pediatric neurology and infectious diseases
• Published 30+ articles in international scientific journals
• Former Head of Pediatrics at Haydarpasa Training and Research Hospital
• Member of Child Neurology Association and Association against Epilepsy

Prof. Abdullah Eren specializes in pediatric orthopedic surgery, with a focus on innovative techniques for developmental hip dysplasia and limb lengthening.

• Over 30 years of experience in pediatric orthopedics
• Pioneered a modified Salter osteotomy technique for hip dysplasia
• Founding member of Turkish ASAMI for Ilizarov applications
• Trained in Graf Hip Ultrasonography in Vienna
• Multiple award-winning research in pediatric orthopedic treatments

Professor Benal Buyukgebiz specializes in pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition, bringing decades of expertise to Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Subspecialty-trained in pediatric gastroenterology
• Former Chair of Pediatrics Department at Yeditepe University
• Published research on childhood nutrition and diarrheal diseases
• Works with both acute and chronic pediatric digestive conditions

Prof. Dr. Onder Yavascan is a pediatric nephrologist at Medipol Mega University Hospital, specializing in kidney-related childhood conditions.

• Over 15 years of experience in pediatric nephrology
• Trained at Ege University – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Formerly worked at Izmir Tepecik Training and Research Hospital
• Special focus on childhood kidney disorders and treatments

Prof. Dr. Alaettin Celik founded the Pediatric Surgery Department at Istanbul Faculty of Medicine and trained generations of specialists.

• Specializes in pediatric surgery and pediatric urology with 40+ years of experience
• Trained at London's Hospital for Sick Children – a global leader in pediatric care
• Author of multiple pediatric surgery textbooks, including 'Newborn Surgery'
• Active member of Turkey's Pediatric Surgery Society
• Continues to treat patients at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital

Specializing in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, Dr. Yaman provides expert care for children with blood disorders and cancers at Medipol Mega University Hospital.

• Focuses on diagnosing and treating pediatric blood diseases
• Expert in managing childhood cancers with tailored treatments
• Works at one of Turkey's leading university hospitals

Prof. Dr. Ilker Tolga Özgen specializes in pediatric endocrinology, with over 20 years of experience treating growth and hormonal disorders in children at Valued Med Hub Hospitals.

• Expert in managing growth delays, puberty issues, and diabetes in children
• Clinical focus on thyroid, pituitary, and adrenal gland disorders
• Trained at Istanbul University and Ondokuz Mayıs University
• Holds professor title at Biruni University
• Published research on pediatric nephrology and endocrinology

Professor Yurtcu specializes in pediatric surgery with expertise in congenital anomalies and complex childhood conditions.

• Trained at Selcuk University – one of Turkey's leading medical schools
• Focuses on conditions like Hirschsprung's disease and hypospadias
• Over 15 years of academic and clinical experience
• Published research on rare pediatric cases

Dr. Kocaman specializes in pediatric surgery with a focus on minimally invasive techniques at Memorial Göztepe Hospital.

• Associate Professor with over 15 years in pediatric surgery
• Trained in robotic surgery and advanced thoracoscopy
• Member of European Paediatric Surgeons' Association
• Expert in laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair and hypospadias

Dr. Fatih Mert specializes in pediatric rehabilitation for children with special needs and newborn monitoring at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Over 15 years of experience in pediatric care
• Expert in childhood vaccinations and development monitoring
• Trained in neonatal resuscitation and mechanical ventilation
• Active participant in national pediatric congresses and symposia

Dr. Divarci specializes in pediatric surgical care with expertise in both minimally invasive and robotic techniques at Medicalpoint International Hospital.

• 15+ years of experience in pediatric surgery
• Skilled in laparoscopic and thoracoscopic procedures for children
• Specializes in treating congenital and urogenital conditions
• Holds leadership roles in pediatric surgical departments
• Fellowship-trained at prestigious institutions including Ege University

Dr. Asli Aslan brings over 15 years of pediatric expertise, specializing in infectious diseases and child health at Medicalpoint International Hospital.

• Associate Professor in Child Health and Diseases
• Extensive experience in vaccinations and periodic fever syndromes
• Trained at Ege University – one of Turkey's leading medical schools
• Member of the General Pediatrics department for over a decade

Dr. Arda Bozgul specializes in pediatric care with a focus on child development and infectious diseases at Medicalpoint International Hospital.

• Expert in treating acute gastroenteritis and lower respiratory tract infections
• Provides comprehensive child development monitoring and vaccination tracking
• Offers specialized care for premature babies and neonatal jaundice
• Member of the Izmir Medical Chamber

Siar Dursun specializes in child neurology and pediatric health with over 10 years of dedicated experience at leading hospitals in Turkey.

• Trained at Adnan Menderes University in child neurology
• Has worked at Istanbul Medipol Hospital and other top medical centers
• Focused on child health and diseases throughout career

Prof. Mesut Okur specializes in pediatric health and diseases with a focus on research and rare conditions, currently at Medipol University Pendik Hospital.

• Expert in diagnosing and managing childhood voiding dysfunction and nocturnal enuresis
• Published extensively on rare pediatric syndromes and autoimmune disorders
• Supervised multiple theses on pediatric allergies and diabetes complications
• Served as Chief Physician at Istanbul Medipol University Healthcare Center

Specializes in pediatric cardiology with 40+ years of experience, focusing on congenital heart diseases and arrhythmia in children at Medicalpoint International Hospital.

• Treats fetal and congenital heart diseases detected in the womb
• Expert in pre-sports cardiological evaluations for children
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology
• Trained at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine