Best pediatricians in Turkey: TOP 99 doctors

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Selim Gokce
  • 4.6 Excellent 113 reviews
  • 17 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
  • 2014 - Present, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    MEMORIAL SISLI HOSPITAL

    Pediatric Gastroenterology Specialist

    2012 - 2014, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    BEZMIALEM FOUNDATION UNIVERSITY

    Pediatric Gastroenterology Specialist

    2009 - 2012, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    DR. SAMİ ULUS TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

    Pediatric Gastroenterology Specialist

    2008 - 2009, Ankara/Ankara/Türkiye

    GÜLHANE MILITARY MEDICAL FACULTY

    Pediatric Gastroenterology Specialist

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Doctor Alp Sabuncu
  • New
  • 43 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, NATURAL CLINIC
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Doctor Hasret Demirci
  • New
  • 8 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, NATURAL CLINIC
  • Dr. Hasret Demirci is a dentist specializing in operative surgery with academic competence.
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Doctor Tugba Kabaagac
  • New
  • 15 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, NATURAL CLINIC
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Doctor Tarik Pak
  • New
  • 11 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, NATURAL CLINIC
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Doctor Burak Demir
  • New
  • 12 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, NATURAL CLINIC
  • Dr. Burak Demir is a dentist who started his professional career in 2022. He completed his education at Çukurova University, Department of Dentistry. He has participated in multiple congresses and workshops and holds various awards and memberships.
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20 top ranked Pediatrics doctors in the world are represented on this page. The list includes only verified specialists known for their experience and high success rates.

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Abdullah Dagli
  • 4.2 Good 32 reviews
  • 27 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Emsey Hospital
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Ceyda Kapicioglu
  • 4.2 Good 32 reviews
  • 35 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Emsey Hospital
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Didem Caliskan Kirtil
  • 4.2 Good 32 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Emsey Hospital
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Omer Uslukaya
  • 4.4 Good 47 reviews
  • 23 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Ataşehir Hospital
  • EXPERIENCE*

     

    2019 - Present, Istanbul/Istanbul/Turkey

    MEMORIAL ATAŞEHİR HOSPITAL

    General Surgeon

    2012 - 2019, Diyarbakır/Diyarbakır/Turkey

    DİCLE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

    General Surgeon

    2011 - 2012, Van/Van/Turkey

    VAN REGIONAL TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

    General Surgeon

    2009 - 2011, Van/Van/Turkey

    HAKKARİ STATE HOSPITAL

    General Surgeon

    2004 - 2009, Van/Van/Turkey

    YÜZÜNCÜYIL UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

    General Surgeon

    2002 - 2004, Van/Van/Turkey

    HACIBEKİR HEALTH CENTER

    General Practitioner

     

    *EDUCATION*

     

    2018 - 2019, Diyarbakır/Turkey

    Associate Professor

    2015, Ohio/USA

    OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER

    Neck Dissection Training

    2012 - 2018, Diyarbakır/Turkey

    Assistant Professor

    1996 - 2002, Adana/Turkey

    ÇUKUROVA UNIVERSITY

    FACULTY OF MEDICINE - Medical Doctor Education

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Sevil Bilir
  • 5 Excellent 2 reviews
  • 19 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
  • Education

     

    • 2000, (Undergraduate / Graduate) Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University
    • 2006, (PhD/ Specialty) Pediatrics, Istanbul Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital

     

    Experience

     

    • 2001-2002, (Research Assistant) Istanbul Taksim First Aid Training and Research Hospital, Biochemistry Department
    • 2002-2006, (Research Assistant) Istanbul Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital
    • 2006-2010, (Specialist) Bolu Izzet Baysal Women's Health and Pediatric Hospital
    • 2010-2016, (Assistant Professor) Department of Pediatrics, Abant Izzet Baysal University Faculty of Medicine
    • 2016, (Associate Professor) Department of Pediatrics, Abant Izzet Baysal University Faculty of Medicine
    • 2018-2019, (Associate Professor) Istanbul Private Ersoy Hospital

    2019-2024

    (Associate Professor)

     Istanbul Private Hisar Intercontinental Hospital

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Ahmet Oktem
  • 5 Excellent 2 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
  • Education:

    • HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY: Specialized in Pediatrics and Pediatric Health Sciences in 2017.
    • UFUK UNIVERSITY: Specialized in Basic Biotechnology (Ph.D.) in 2011.
    • ANKARA UNIVERSITY: Obtained Doctorate in Medicine in 2021.
    • ANKARA UNIVERSITY: Graduated from the Faculty of Medicine in 2006.
    1.  
    • Experience:
    • 2017 Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Neonatology
    • 2011 Ufuk University Faculty of Medicine, Child Health and Diseases
    • 2006 Ankara University, Faculty of Medicine
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Ahmet Oktem
  • 5 Excellent 2 reviews
  • 16 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
  • Education:

    Medical Specialization

    Hacettepe University 2017 - 2007

    Medical Specialization (Minor)

    Ufuk University 2011 - 2009

    Doctorate

    Ankara University 2021 - 2000

    Undergraduate

    Ankara University 2006

    Experience: 

    Research Assistant

    Biotechnology Department, Biotechnology Institute, Ankara University

    September 01, 2009 - October 08, 2021

    Research Assistant

    Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Hacettepe University

    February 27, 2014 - February 28, 2017

    Research Assistant

    Dr. Ridvan Ege Health Research and Application Center, Ufuk University

    November 27, 2007 - December 09, 2011

     

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Erkan Cakir
  • 4.5 Good 221 reviews
  • 35 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Ulus
  • Pediatric Pulmonologist

    Medical Fields of Interest 

    Acute and chronic respiratory problems 

    Respiratory Infections. 

    Bronchoscopic diagnosis and treatment procedures 

    Asthma 

    Breathing problems during sleep 

    Cystic fibrosis 

    Tuberculosis

    Education 

    Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine (1991-1997) 

    Göztepe Training and Research Hospital, Department of Pediatrics, 1997-2002  

    Marmara University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Chest Diseases, 2004-2007

    Experiences 

    Göztepe Training and Research Hospital Pediatrics Clinic, Pediatrics Specialist, 2002-2004 

    Sureyyapasa Chest Diseases Training and Research Hospital, Pediatric Chest Diseases Specialist, 2007-2010 

    Bezmialem Vakıf University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Department of Pediatric Chest Diseases, Pediatric Chest Diseases Specialist, Lecturer, 2010-2023

    Liv Hospital, 2023-

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Gulnihal Ozdemir
  • 4.5 Good 221 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Ulus
  • Medical Fields of Interest: 

    Hemostasis-Thrombosis 

    Anemia 

    Education: 

    Cerrahpasa Faculty Of Medicine Pediatric Hematology Department 

    Marmara University Faculty of Medicine, Child Health and Diseases Department  

    Besiktas Ataturk Anatolian High School 

    Experience: 

    Liv Hospital Ulus 

    Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training And Research Hospital 

    Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty Hospital 

    Austria St George Hospital 

    Marmara University Faculty of Medicine Hospital

    Memberships: 

    Turkish Society of Pediatric Hematology 

    Turkish Society of Hematology 

    Turkish Pediatric Association 

    Istanbul Febrile Neutropenia Group 

    European Association of Hematology (EHA) 

    American Association of Hematology (ASH) 

    International Hemostasis Thrombosis Association (ISTH)

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Sertac Cicek
  • 5 Excellent 6 reviews
  • 39 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Vadistanbul
  • Medical Interests

    Complex congenital & pediatric Cardiac Surgery 

    Neonatal Cardiac Surgery 

    Cardiac Reoperation 

    Valve sparing aortic root replacement 

    Complex mitral repairs 

    Complex aortic Repairs 

    Ozaki aortic repairs 

    Ebstein & Triscupid valve repairs 

    Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Surgery 

    Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery 

    Arterial and Hybrid CABG

    Education 

    Chief of Department - Liv Hospital Vadistanbul Pediatric and Adult Cardiovascular Surgery Present Academic Rank and Position 

    Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey - Medical School 09/1979 -09/1983 

    GATA Gülhane Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Ankara, Turkey - MD 09/1983 -09/1985 

    GATA Gülhane Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey - Internship, General Surgery and Medicine 1985 - 1986 

    GATA and TYIH, Ankara, Turkey - Resident, Cardiovascular Surgery 1988 - 1993 

    Texas Heart Institute, Houston, Texas - Fellow, Cardiovascular Surgery 02/1995 -07/1995 

    Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota - Fellow, Cardiovascular Surgery and Cardiopulmonary Transplantation 1995-1997 

    USC Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California - Fellow, Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery and Transplantation 1997-1998 

    Certification 

    Board Certifications 

    Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) ECFMG Certificate (Valid indefinitely) 1988 - Present 

    Ministry of Health, Turkey 

    Cardiovascular Surgery 1993 

    Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery (PCVS) 2011 

    Licensure 

    Turkey (Medical) 06/1985- Present 

    Minnesota 1002 (Medical) 02/2017 – Present 

    WV Medical 05/2020 – Present 

    Honors and Awards 

    Summa Cum Laude - GATA Gülhane Faculty of Medicine 1985 

    Graduated Summa Cum Laude - Gülhane Military Medical Academy Medical Corps Officer Training School 1986 

    GATA 100th Anniversary Scientific and Academic Achievement Award - GATA Gülhane Faculty of Medicine 1996 

    Sandoz Scientific Research Award 1996 

    Listed in "Who is Who in Medicine and Healthcare" - Mariuis Who's Who 2000 - 2020 

    Presidential Citation - Asian Society for Cardiovascular Surgery 2004 

    Gordon K.Danielson Visiting Professor - Mayo Clinic Rochester Hospitals, Mayo Clinic 2013 - Present 

    Memberships 

    American Association for Thoracic Surgery Member 2009 - Present 

    American College of Cardiology Fellow 2000 - Present 

    American College of Chest Physicians Fellow 2000 - Present 

    American College of Surgeons Fellow American College of Physician Executives Member 2007 - Present 

    Asian Society for Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Member 1999 - Present 

    Denton A. Cooley Cardiovascular Surgical Society Member 1995 - Present 

    Congenital Heart Surgeons Society (CHSS) Member European Association for Cardiothoracic Surgery Member 1998 - Present 

    European Association for Congenital Heart Surgeons Member 2001 - Present 

    European Association for Pediatric and Congenital Cardiology, Surgical Working Group Member 2008 - Present 

    International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery Member 1999 - Present 

    Mayo Alumni Association Alumni Member 1997 – Present / Board Member 2016-2022 

    New York Academy of Sciences Member 1988 - Present 

    Priestly Society Member 1997 - Present 

    Society of Thoracic Surgeons Member 2001 - Present 

    Turkish Medical Association Member 1988 - Present 

    Turkish Society for Cardiovascular Surgery Member 1993 - Present 

    World Society for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery Founding Member 2007- Present

     

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Gulsenkose
  • 4.5 Good 221 reviews
  • 44 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Ulus
  • Medical Area of Interest and Activities 

    Epilepsy, Febrile Convulsions 

    Cerebral Palsy and Neurological Development Disorder 

    Neurometabolic and Neurodegenerative Diseases 

    Acquired Neurodegenerative Diseases (Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis, Autoimmune Encephalitis etc.)

    Education 

    Hacettepe University Trabzon Faculty of Medicine 

    Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine İhsan Doğramacı Pediatric Hospital, Department of Pediatrics (Residency Training) 

    Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine İhsan Doğramacı Pediatric Hospital, Department of Pediatric Neurology (Minor Residency Training)

    Experience 

    Liv Hospital Ulus 

    Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine İhsan Doğramacı Hospital, Ankara 1981-1986 

    SSI Yenişehir Dispensary, Pediatrics Specialist (Compulsory Service), Ankara 1986-1991 

    Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine İhsan Doğramacı Hospital Pediatric Neurology Minor Assistant, Ankara 1991-1993 

    Ankara Pediatric Health, Diseases and Hematology Oncology Hospital, Pediatric Neurology Department Establishment and Specialist, Ankara. 1993-1999 

    Ankara Pediatric Health, Diseases and Hematology Oncology Hospital, Assoc.Prof.Dr., Clinic Chief, Pediatric Neurology Department and Infant Service Supervisor, Ankara. 1999-2012 

    Health Sciences University Şişli Hamidiye Etfal Research and Training Hospital, Assoc.Prof.Dr. Lecturer, Infant Service Supervisor and Pediatric Neurologist, Istanbul. 2012

    Memberships 

    1991: Turkish Society of Pediatric Neurology 

    1994: Turkish Chapter of International League Against Epilepsy 

    1995: Society of Asian and Oceanian Pediatric Neurology 

    1996: Society of European Pediatric Neurology 

    1996: Society of World Pediatric Neurology 

    2007: Turkish Society of Developmental Pediatric Neurology (Founder Member)

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Fatih Mert
  • 4.5 Good 3 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Büyük Anadolu Hospitals (BAH)
  • Specializations

     

    Pediatric Rehabilitation of Children with Special Needs

    Newborn Monitoring

    Newborn and Childhood Vaccinations

    Child Follow-up Monitoring and Development

    Growth and Development Retardation

    Childhood Diseases

     

    Child Health and Diseases

     

    Experience

     

    Karadeniz Technical University Faculty of Medicine (2005)

    PRIVATE TAMMED HOSPITAL

    PRIVATE LIFE HOSPITAL

    PRIVATE HATEM HOSPITAL

    Specialist Dr. Fatih Mert Children's Clinic

    Private Sevgi Hospital

    Private NCR Hospital (2019-)

    Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine (1994-2000)

    Karadeniz Technical University (2000-2005)

     

    Education

     

    Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine (1994-2000)

    Karadeniz Technical University Faculty of Medicine (2005)

    PRIVATE TAMMED HOSPITAL

    PRIVATE LIFE HOSPITAL

    PRIVATE HATEM HOSPITAL

    Specialist Dr. Fatih Mert Children's Clinic

    Private Sevgi Hospital

    Private NCR Hospital (2019-2020)

    Private Center Prime (2020-2022)

    Private Mercan Hospital (2022-2023)

    Private BAH Hospital (2023-.....)

     

    Professional Memberships

     

    Newborn Intensive Care Course

    Mechanical Ventilation Course

    Neonatal Resuscitation Course

    National Pediatrics Congress

    National Pediatrics Days

    Pediatrics Endocrine and Metabolism Congress

    Pediatric Oncology and Hematology Congress

    Asthma Symposium

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Mithat Gunaydin
  • 4.5 Good 3 reviews
  • 35 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Büyük Anadolu Hospitals (BAH)
  • Specializations

    Inguinal (Gubic) Area Diseases (Hernia, Hydrocele, Undescended Testis)

    Laparoscopic Undescended Testis Investigation

    Laparoscopic Surgery in Children (Cholecystectomy, Appendectomy, Ovarian Pathologies)

    Gastrointestinal System Surgery in Children

    Newborn Surgery

    Thoracic Surgery in Children-VATS

    Childhood Tumors

    Thyroid Surgery in Children

    Trauma in Children

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

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Erdal Irmak
  • 4.5 Good 3 reviews
  • 18 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Büyük Anadolu Hospitals (BAH)
  • Specializations

    Children's health and diseases

    Breathing problems in newborns

    neonatal jaundice

    Newborn feeding problems

    neonatal sepsis

    Anemia of infancy

    Transient hypogammaglobulinemia in infants

    Rash diseases of childhood

    PFAPA

    wheezing baby

    asthmatic child

    Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis

    atopic dermatitis

    food allergies

    recurring constipation

    appetite problems

    Healthy child growth and development monitoring and follow-up

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

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