Best rheumatologists in Turkey: TOP 39 doctors

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Haluk Celik

  • 4.5 Good 159 reviews
  • 16 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
    • Specializes in rheumatic diseases like arthritis, lupus, and osteoporosis.
    • International practice in the USA, notably at Texas Orthopedic Hospital.
    • Completed advanced training in Sports Surgery at San Diego Scripps Clinic.
    • Qualification certificate in Orthopedics and Traumatology.
    • Member of Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Education Council.
    • Provides remote consultations for rheumatology concerns.
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Türkan Tünerir

  • 4.7 Excellent 22 reviews
  • 40 years of experience
  • Turkey, Eskisehir, Fizyomer Terapia Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation & Aesthetic & Dental Medical Center
    • Renowned Rheumatologist at Fizyomer Terapia Medical Center.
    • Expert in treating Rheumatoid Arthritis, Lupus, and Osteoarthritis.
    • International practice includes training in Europe and the United States.
    • Provides advanced biologic therapies and ultrasound-guided joint injections.
    • Holds specialized certifications in Rheumatology.
    • Member of global Rheumatology associations promoting best practices.
    • Available for online consultations for patients with rheumatic diseases.
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Kayhan Turan

  • 5 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 27 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Bursa, Turan Turan Health Group
  • Dr. X completed his undergraduate education at Istanbul University Çapa Medical Faculty (1985 - 1992). He then completed his career education at Uludağ University Medical Faculty in the Orthopedics and Traumatology Department (1993 - 1998) and an externship in the Orthopedic Surgery Department at Northwestern University Medical School in Chicago (1997). He is a member of the Turkish Medical Association (TTB), American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA), International Congress for Joint Reconstruction (ICJR), and the Turkish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (TOTBID).

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Enes Duman

  • 3 Good 1 review
  • 14 years of experience
  • Turkey, Antalya , Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex
  • Education and Specialization

    • 2006 – Ankara University, Faculty of Medicine
    • 2007, 2011 – Baskent University, Faculty of Medicine, Residency Training

    Experience

    • 2011, 2013 – Konya Çumra State Hospital – Radiology Specialist
    • 2013, 2018 – Baskent University Konya Application and Research Center, Interventional Radiology Unit – Lecturer
    • 2018,2019 – Baskent University Konya Application and Research Center, Interventional Radiology Department – Associate Professor
    • 2019  Present – Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex, Interventional Radiology Department – Associate Professor
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Senem Tekeoglu

  • 4.6 Excellent 119 reviews
  • 14 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
  • 2024 - Present, Istanbul/Türkiye

    MEMORIAL BAHCELIEVLER HOSPITAL

    Internal Medicine and Rheumatology Specialist

    2019 - 2024, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    MEMORIAL SERVICE HOSPITAL

    Internal Medicine and Rheumatology Specialist

    2017 - 2019, Batman/Batman/Türkiye

    BATMAN REGIONAL STATE HOSPITAL

    Internal Medicine and Rheumatology Specialist

    2011 - 2014, Canakkale/Canakkale/Türkiye

    AYVACIK STATE HOSPITAL

    Internal Medicine Specialist

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Omer Uslukaya

  • 4.4 Good 50 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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Sait Burak Erer

  • 5 Excellent 32 reviews
  • 23 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
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Samet Karahan

  • New
  • 18 years of experience
  • Turkey, İzmir, Medicalpoint International Hospital
  • Education and Expertise

    • 2007 – ANKARA BAŞKENT UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE
    • 2015 – KAYSERI TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL FACULTY OF MEDICINE
    • 2018 – AKDENİZ UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE RHEUMATOLOGY DEPARTMENT

    Diseases

    • Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF)
    • Ankylosing Spondylitis
    • Behcet’s Disease
    • Gout Disease
    • Psoriatic Arthritis
    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
    • Sjogren’s Disease
    • Vasculitis

    Treatment Methods

    • Skin Biopsy
    • Infusion Therapies
    • Medical Treatment
    • Diagnostic Musculoskeletal Ultrasonography
    • Salivary Gland Biopsy
    • Ultrasound-Guided Injection into Important Joint Areas

    Experience

    • Tunceli Ovacık District Integrated Hospital – General Practitioner (Compulsory Service)
    • Harran University Ear Nose Throat and Head and Neck Surgery – Research Assistant (Resignation)
    • Hakkari State Hospital – Internal Medicine (Compulsory Service)
    • Kayseri City Training and Research Hospital – Rheumatology (Compulsory Service)
    • Medical Point Private Batman Hospital – Rheumatology (2.5 years)

    Professional Memberships

    • Turkish Rheumatology Association
    • Istanbul Medical Chamber
    • Izmir Medical Chamber
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Senol Kobak

  • 5 Excellent 6 reviews
  • 27 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Vadistanbul
  • Prof. Şenol KOBAK, MD

    Internal Diseases and Rheumatology

    Medical Interests and Activities

    • Sarcoidosis

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis

    • SLE

    • Sjögren Syndrome

    • Systemic Sclerosis

    • Myositis

    • Ankylosing Spondylitis

    • Psoriatic Arthritis

    • Behçet’s Disease

    • FMF

    • Vasculitis

    Education and Experience

    • 2016 İstinye University / Liv Hospital - Currently

    • 2016 Professorship

    • 2011 2016 Chief of Department of Rheumatology in Private Foundation University

    • 2011 Associate Professor

    • 2010 Founder and Chief of Department of Rheumatology in Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University

    • 2005 – 2010 Compulsory Service in Manisa State Hospital

    • 2002 – 2005 Subspecialty Education in Ege University Rheumatology Department

    • 1998 – 2002 Internal Diseases Specialty in Ege University

    • 1996 graduation from Varna University Medical Faculty

    Memberships

    • Turkish Society of Rheumatology

    • Turkish Medical Association

    Researches and Publications

    • International Articles: 52

    • National Articles: 11

    • Arbitration in International Journals: 12

    • International Conference Presentations: 53

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Jumana Baryhe

  • New
  • 11 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Aesthetical Clinic
    • Specializes in managing Rheumatoid Arthritis, Lupus, and Osteoarthritis.
    • International practice includes extensive work abroad.
    • Provides remote consultations for patients with rheumatic diseases.
    • Holds certifications in internal medicine and rheumatology.
    • Member of prestigious rheumatology associations.
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Fulya Dortbas

  • 4.2 Good 32 reviews
  • 17 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Emsey Hospital
  • Medical Doctor from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine. Specialty in Internal Medicine (2008) and Rheumatology (2012) from Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital. Has experience in Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital, Kastamonu Dr. Münif İslamoğlu State Hospital, Ankara Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Oncology Hospital, and Kocaeli Derince Training and Research Hospital.

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Can Us

  • New
  • 7 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Esthetic Hospital
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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 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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Fatih Tasalann

  • New
  • 11 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Este Home Clinics



  • Este Home Health Tourism is a prestigious organization at the forefront of Turkey’s health tourism sector, offering internationally recognized, high-standard services. The company specializes in health tourism and is managed by a team of experienced professionals, each highly regarded in their respective fields. Este Home is led by two prominent experts specializing in critical areas such as aesthetic surgery and hair transplantation: Dr. Murat İmalı and Hair Transplant Specialist Fatih Taşalan.

    Dr. Murat İmalı

    Dr. Murat İmalı is a distinguished expert in the field of aesthetics, renowned for his extensive knowledge and numerous successful procedures. He completed his medical education at one of Turkey’s leading universities and specializes in aesthetic surgery, particularly facial aesthetics, medical device applications, fillers, and botox. Dr. İmalı’s vision is to provide the best outcomes tailored to each patient’s unique needs.

    Hair Transplant Specialist Fatih Taşalan

    Fatih Taşalan is a globally recognized expert in hair transplantation and restoration. He has significantly contributed to Turkey becoming a global hub for hair transplantation. Using innovative techniques such as FUEDHI, and Sapphire FUE, Taşalan delivers natural and long-lasting results. Under his leadership, Este Home provides reliable and professional hair transplant services to hundreds of patients from around the world each year.

    A+ Treatments and Services

    Este Home offers a wide range of A+ treatments and services, extending beyond aesthetic surgery and hair transplantation, including:

    • Aesthetic Surgery Services: Facial aesthetics, liposuction, tummy tucks, breast augmentation/reduction.
    • Hair Transplantation and Hair Treatments: FUE, DHI, Exosome and Stem Cell Therapy, PRP treatments, and mesotherapy.
    • Dental Aesthetics: Zirconium crowns, implants, laminate veneers, and smile design.
    • Medical Treatments: Bariatric surgery (obesity operations), orthopedics, cardiology.
    • Beauty and Rejuvenation: Medical skincare, botox, fillers, and laser treatments.

    Why Choose Este Home?

    • International Certifications and Standards: Este Home adheres to international accreditation standards and operates with state-of-the-art medical equipment.
    • Customized Treatment Plans: Individualized treatment programs tailored to each patient.
    • Comfortable Health Tourism Experience: Comprehensive services including transportation, accommodation, translation, and city tours.
    • Customer Satisfaction: Este Home boasts a 98% customer satisfaction rate, setting a benchmark in the sector.

    Under the leadership of Dr. Murat İmalı and Fatih Taşalan, Este Home continues to be a symbol of quality and trust in health tourism, both in Turkey and on the global stage. Entrust your health to the expert care of Este Home!

     

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Erkut Attar

  • 3 Good 2 reviews
  • 33 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Yeditepe University Hospital
  • Dr. Erkut Attar is a renowned specialist in obstetrics and gynecology, with a focus on reproductive endocrinology, infertility, and reproductive immunology. He has an extensive academic background with degrees from Istanbul University, Yale University, and Northwestern University. He has held significant positions in both clinical and academic settings and has been recognized with multiple awards like the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Reproductive Immunology Special Interest Group Prize and the American Society for Reproductive Immunology Travel Award. He is also the founder and current president of the Pelvic Pain and Endometriosis Society of Turkey.
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Gülyüz Öztürk

  • 4.1 Good 7 reviews
  • 33 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Acibadem Altunizade Clinic
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Opdr Hasan

  • New
  • 31 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Forever Clinica
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Ali Seydi Ozgul

  • New
  • 17 years of experience
  • Turkey, İzmir, PARKHAYAT
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Mehmet Onur Ozturk

  • New
  • 15 years of experience
  • Turkey, İzmir, Bewell Health Assistance
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