Page 5 - Best surgeons in Turkey: TOP 334 doctors

Dr. Neslihan Demirci is a hair transplant specialist. She has practiced since 2014 and has led more than 2,500 hair transplant procedures. Her work focuses on precision, safety, and natural results.

She heads the Hair Transplant Team. In the operating room, she sets clear quality standards and plans each case individually. She has experience with patients from Canada, the United States, and Europe.

Her approach combines careful planning, an eye for aesthetics, patient-centered care, and strict safety and hygiene standards.

Dr. Altinli leads the Surgery Center for Esophageal and Gastric Diseases at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital, with a focus on advanced laparoscopic techniques.

• 29 years of experience of experience in gastrointestinal surgery
• Former director of Colon and Rectum Surgery Unit
• Trained advanced laparoscopic surgery at Istanbul Science University
• Specializes in minimally invasive gastrointestinal procedures

Dr. Pelin Basim brings 26 years of experience of surgical experience across multiple hospitals, including Taksim Training and Research Hospital.

• Specializes in general surgical procedures
• Gained trauma experience at Selimpaşa Emergency Hospital
• Worked at Basaksehir State Hospital for 26 years of experience
• Provides patient-centered surgical care at Medipol Mega University Hospital

Specializes in chest diseases and thoracic surgery with leadership roles at top Turkish hospitals.

• Over 42 years of experience of experience in pulmonary medicine and thoracic surgery
• Former Chief Physician and Chief of Chest Diseases Clinic at Heybeliada Hospital
• Served as Dean at Maltepe University Faculty of Medicine
• Currently practices at Memorial Ataşehir Hospital

Dr. Omer Uslukaya specializes in laparoscopic and reconstructive surgery at Memorial Ataşehir Hospital, with 50+ scientific publications in the field.

• 24 years of experience of experience in general surgery
• Trained in neck dissection at Ohio State University
• Expertise in laparoscopic splenectomy and breast surgery
• Author of numerous studies on pancreatitis and wound healing

Associate Professor Ersan Eroglu specializes in laparoscopic and endocrine surgeries at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital, with a focus on minimally invasive techniques.

• Over 14 years of experience of experience in general surgery
• First Prize in Turkey for laparoscopic right hemicolectomy technique
• Member of the Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Society
• Published 16 scientific articles in national and international journals
• Lecturer at Istanbul Arel University, Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Cakar combines academic expertise with clinical practice in pediatric surgery at Valued Med Hub Hospitals.

• Specializes in pediatric abdominal and colorectal surgeries
• Member of Pediatric Surgery and Pediatric Urology Associations
• University lecturer at Karabük University Faculty of Medicine
• Trained in newborn resuscitation and pediatric intensive care

Performed 1,100+ pediatric surgeries – Dr. Alptekin specializes in minimally invasive techniques at Şişli Kolan International Hospital.

• 23 years of experience of experience in pediatric surgery
• Trained in robotic and laparoscopic interventions
• Completed residency at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa
• Focuses on neonatal surgery and pediatric urology

Dr. Kandogan is a prolific researcher with articles published in 28 international refereed journals and presentations at 17 international scientific meetings.

• Extensive experience in academic and clinical settings
• Published in 55 national refereed journals
• Presented at 56 national scientific meetings
• Member of 32 domestic and 6 international panels

Prof. Ercan Karakoc brings extensive expertise in abdominal and interventional radiology, with a focus on advanced imaging techniques at Valued Med Hub Hospitals.

• Fellowship-trained at University Hospital of Cleveland, Case Western Reserve University
• Specializes in prostate fusion biopsies and uterine fibroid embolizations
• Multiple awards from European radiology societies for diagnostic excellence
• Authored 100+ peer-reviewed publications on radiology techniques
• Former head of radiology departments at multiple Turkish universities

Specialist in liver, bile duct, and pancreatic surgery – Dr. Emek focuses on minimally invasive techniques for complex cases.

• Trained at Istanbul University – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Skilled in minimally invasive oncological surgery techniques
• Experienced in liver transplantation from living or deceased donors
• Special focus on liver, bile duct, and pancreatic surgeries

Professor Cemaleddin Ertekin specializes in pancreatico-biliary surgery at Istanbul University's Faculty of Medicine – one of Turkey's leading medical schools.

• Over 50 years of experience of experience in general surgery
• Expert in minimally invasive endoscopic treatments
• Current professor at Istanbul University's Department of General Surgery
• Specializes in complex pancreatic and biliary system cases

Dr. Mehmet Zeki Gunluoglu is a dedicated thoracic surgeon at Medipol Mega University Hospital, specializing in surgical interventions for thoracic conditions.

• Expert in complex thoracic surgical procedures
• Focuses on patient-centered care and innovative techniques
• Works at one of Turkey's leading university hospitals

Performed the first general surgery operation in Turkey using the Da Vinci robotic system – Dr. Dibekoglu pioneers advanced laparoscopic and robotic procedures.

• Specializes in minimally invasive techniques for colorectal and hernia surgeries
• Member of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery
• Former Acting Head of General Surgery at Kadir Has University
• Works at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital

Prof. Alper Toker specializes in advanced thoracic surgery as Head of the Thoracic Surgery Department at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Focused on robotic and complex thoracic procedures
• Former President of the European Society of Thoracic Surgeons
• Recognized with multiple awards for thoracic surgery research
• Trained at leading institutions including West Virginia University

Associate Professor Cevper Ersoz specializes in robotic and laparoscopic urological surgeries at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital – 130+ publications and award-winning research.

• Expert in minimally invasive techniques like HoLEP and TuLEP
• Trained at University of Michigan's Department of Urology
• Member of European Association of Urology and other prestigious societies
• Recipient of the Male Sexual Health Alpay Kelami Award

Specializes in breast and thyroid surgery with training at MDA Cancer Center in Houston and Lille University Hospital in France.

• 33 years of experience of experience in general and breast surgery
• Trained in lymphatic mapping and sentinel node techniques
• Works at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital and other leading centers
• Expert in diagnosis and monitoring with sophisticated techniques

Dr. Caner Gelbal specializes in plastic and reconstructive surgery at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital, with a focus on innovative techniques.

• Trained in microsurgery and holds a certification in the field
• Published research on fat graft survival and mandibular reconstruction
• Presented at international conferences including the European Plastic Surgery Research Council
• Works with complex cases requiring reconstructive solutions