Page 5 - Best pediatricians in Turkey: TOP 110 doctors

Prof. Emel Torun brings 25+ years of pediatric expertise, currently leading the department at Biruni University Hospital.

• Specializes in child nutrition, growth monitoring, and immunizations
• Completed pediatrics training at Istanbul University
• Former professor at Bezmialem Vakif University
• Focuses on evidence-based childhood healthcare approaches

Prof. Dr. Hulusi Koçak specializes in pediatric nephrology and child rheumatology, with decades of experience treating kidney-related conditions in children.

• Trained at Hacettepe University – Turkey's leading medical school
• Expert in pediatric dialysis and kidney biopsies
• Professor with extensive academic and clinical background
• Works at Private Koru Ankara Hospital

Dr. Fatih Aydin specializes in pediatric care at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul, with a focus on healthy child follow-up and common childhood conditions.

• 20+ years of experience in pediatrics and neonatal intensive care
• Expert in childhood febrile illnesses and infantile colic
• Former head of pediatrics at Fatih Medical Park
• Member of the Turkish Medical Association

Dr. Derya Zengin Metli specializes in Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, focusing on restoring mobility and improving quality of life for pediatric patients.

• Expert in musculoskeletal and neurological rehabilitation
• Provides post-surgical recovery programs for children
• Offers personalized therapies for chronic pain management
• Patient-centered approach with evidence-based practices

Specializing in pediatric dermatology, Dr. Ozcan combines medical expertise with a gentle approach for young patients at Umran Tip Merkezi.

• 10+ years of experience in dermatology
• Expert in treating childhood skin conditions like eczema and acne
• Uses child-friendly diagnostic and treatment methods
• Member of Turkish Dermatology Association

One of the region's most senior dermatologists – Dr. Akkaya brings 35+ years of expertise in both medical and cosmetic dermatology.

• Specializes in treating psoriasis, eczema, and chronic skin conditions
• Expert in dermato-oncology – evaluates and treats benign and malignant skin tumors
• Offers non-invasive cosmetic procedures like fillers and chemical peels
• Trained at Çukurova University, a leading Turkish medical institution

Dyt. Yaren Nur Güngör specializes in pediatric and adolescent nutrition, creating growth-oriented meal plans tailored to young patients' needs.

• Focuses on healthy eating habits for children and teens
• Provides evidence-based nutrition counseling for disease management
• Designs personalized programs for weight control and wellness
• Works at ÜMRAN TIP MERKEZİ with a patient-centered approach

Dr Ozlem Yogurtcu specializes in minimally invasive procedures for pediatric surgical needs, ensuring faster recovery and less discomfort for young patients.

• 20+ years of experience in general surgery with a focus on pediatric cases
• Expert in laparoscopic techniques for gallbladder, hernia, and appendicitis surgeries
• Fluent in English, facilitating clear communication with international patients
• Graduated from Dokuz Eylul University, trained at Haseki Training and Research Hospital

Dr Erdem Gelegen has over 20 years of experience in ophthalmology, specializing in advanced eye treatments at ÜMRAN TIP MERKEZİ.

• Expert in cataract surgery with phacoemulsification and premium intraocular lenses
• Skilled in refractive surgery using laser techniques for vision correction
• Specializes in retinal diseases like diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration
• Provides surgical and medical treatments for glaucoma
• Performs corneal and anterior segment surgeries for conditions like keratoconus

Dr. Sule Ecer has over 30 years of experience in pediatrics, specializing in comprehensive care for infants, children, and adolescents at Ümran Tıp Merkezi.

• Expert in neonatal care and infectious diseases
• Focuses on preventive health and chronic conditions
• Graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine
• Known for a compassionate, family-centered approach

Dr. Cevat Azeroglu specializes in advanced diagnostic imaging, providing precise radiological evaluations for pediatric cases at Ümran Tıp Merkezi.

• Completed specialization in Radiology with expertise in ultrasound and CT/MRI imaging
• Offers interventional radiology for minimally invasive pediatric procedures
• Fluent in English, ensuring clear communication with international patients

Dr. Mustafa Kul specializes in neonatology, focusing on the care of newborns at Emsey Hospital with training from prestigious military medical institutions.

• Neonatology specialist with extensive training at GATA, Turkey's leading military medical academy
• Focuses on newborn care and early childhood development
• Served in key roles at military hospitals, ensuring rigorous training and discipline
• Member of the neonatology department at GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital

Dr. Seringec specializes in treating child asthma and allergies, nephrology, and pediatric infectious diseases at Emsey Hospital.

• Over 10 years of experience in pediatric care
• Expertise in asthma, allergies, and infectious diseases
• Trained in advanced pediatric nephrology
• Works at Emsey Hospital's dedicated pediatric department

Dr. Dicle Celik specializes in comprehensive pediatric care, from infancy through adolescence, at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul.

• Over 20 years of experience in pediatric health and childhood diseases
• Expert in nutrition for infants and children, ensuring healthy growth
• Active member of the Turkish Pediatrics Institution and National Pediatric Association
• Provides follow-up care for healthy children and manages adolescent health issues

Specializes in pediatric liver diseases and transplantations at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul, offering expert care for young patients.

• Over 20 years of experience in gastroenterology and hepatology
• Expertise in managing liver cirrhosis and portal hypertension in children
• Skilled in both chronic and acute pediatric liver conditions
• Member of Turkish Association for the Study of the Liver

Recognized with multiple national awards for pediatric pulmonology – Dr. Erkancakir specializes in respiratory conditions at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul.

• Board member of the Pediatric Chest Diseases Association
• Expert in bronchoscopic procedures for children
• Focuses on asthma, cystic fibrosis, and sleep-related breathing issues
• Member of the European Respiratory Society
• Over 15 years of experience in pediatric chest diseases