Page 5 - Best pediatricians in Turkey: TOP 111 doctors

Dr. Osman Karli specializes in comprehensive pediatric care, focusing on preventive medicine and nutrition from infancy through adolescence at Liv Hospital Ulus.

• Expert in breastfeeding and childhood nutrition counseling
• Extensive experience in newborn care and vaccination protocols
• Trained at Istanbul University's prestigious Faculty of Medicine
• Published research on pediatric conditions like myoclonic epilepsy

Associate Professor Muhammet Ali Varkal specializes in pediatric health at Liv Hospital Ulus, with extensive academic contributions and clinical experience.

• Focuses on obesity, allergies, and developmental delays in children
• Author of numerous articles and books on pediatric health
• Member of Turkish Medical Association and Istanbul Medical Faculty Alumni Association
• Over 36 years of experience of experience in pediatric care

Dr Ahmet Cem Dural specializes in pediatric endocrine surgery, including thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal gland procedures. He brings advanced techniques from top international hospitals.

• Trained at Cleveland Clinic and Karolinska University Hospital
• Experienced in laparoscopic and robotic surgical methods
• Board member of the Endocrine Surgery Association
• Holds multiple memberships in international surgical societies
• Practices at LIV Hospital Ulus & Vadistanbul

One of the region's most senior dermatologists – Dr. Akkaya brings 41 years of experience 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

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

• 12 years of experience 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

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

• Over 36 years of experience 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

Dr. Kepenekli specializes in pediatric infectious diseases, focusing on complex cases like tuberculosis and HIV at Biruni University Hospital.

• Trained 8 pediatric infectious disease specialists as Head of Department
• Expert in vaccine-preventable diseases and rational antibiotic use
• Subspecialized at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine
• Active in national commissions and consensus guidelines

Specializing in pediatric critical care, Ayhan Yaman has extensive expertise in complex transplant and intensive care cases at Biruni University Hospital.

• Expert in pediatric bone marrow, kidney, and liver transplants
• Skilled in Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) for critical cases
• Member of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care Association
• Assoc. Prof. with over 21 years of experience in pediatric intensive care

Prof. Özgen specializes in pediatric endocrinology, focusing on growth and puberty disorders at Biruni University Hospital.

• Subspecialty-trained in pediatric endocrinology with over 27 years of experience of experience
• Multiple award-winning research on Turner syndrome and puberty disorders
• Member of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes Association
• Expertise in growth retardation, early/late puberty, and thyroid problems

Specialized in pediatric surgery with expertise in inguinal region diseases and neonatal surgical conditions at Biruni University Hospital.

• Trained at Istanbul University's prestigious medical faculty
• Expert in hypospadias and penile anomalies correction
• Performs circumcision with both local and general anesthesia
• Skilled in treating diseases of the anorectal region

Professor Guzide Turanli specializes in pediatric neurology with 36 years of experience of experience, focusing on epilepsy and resistant cases.

• Subspecialized in pediatric neurology at Hacettepe University
• Former professor at Hacettepe University's pediatric neurology division
• Trained in epilepsy surgery at the University of Zurich
• Expert in electrophysiology (EEG) and cerebral palsy

Dr. Sule Ecer has over 37 years of experience 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 Erdem Gelegen has over 22 years of experience 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. 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 Ozlem Yogurtcu specializes in minimally invasive procedures for pediatric surgical needs, ensuring faster recovery and less discomfort for young patients.

• 36 years of experience 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. 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

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

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 36 years of experience of experience in pediatric chest diseases

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

Prof. Tascilar specializes in pediatric endocrinology, focusing on growth, puberty, and metabolic disorders at Koru Ankara Hospital.

• 36 years of experience of experience in pediatric health and diseases
• Trained at University of South Florida College of Medicine
• Expert in diabetes, thyroid, and adrenal gland disorders
• Professor at Gülhane Military Medical Academy
• Specializes in complex hormonal and developmental issues