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Best transplant surgeons in Turkey: TOP 76 doctors

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Fahad Mawlood - General practitioner. Winner of 4 scientific awards. Served in Western Asia. Former Team Leader of a medical team supporting Arabic-speaking patients. Now responsible for data processing and medical content accuracy.
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Osman Sahin
Nephrologist
23 years of experience
4.4
10 reviews

Osman Sahin

Nephrologist
23 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Istanbul Okan University Hospital
4.4
10 reviews
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Turkey, Istanbul
Florence Nightingale Hospital

Head of Transplantation Center

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Taner Orug
Colorectal surgeon
29 years of experience
5.0
3 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Medicana Atasehir Hospital

Taner Orug

Colorectal surgeon
29 years of experience
Dr. Taner Orug is a Hepatologist at Medicana Kadıköy Hospital in Istanbul with 29 years of experience. He specializes in hepatopancreaticobiliary surgery, liver and pancreas cancer surgery, liver metastasis, oesophagus and gastric cancer surgery, colorectal surgery, peritoneoctomy and hyperthermic intraoperative chemotherapy, cytoreductive surgery, oncologic surgery, retroperitoneal tumor surgery, hernia surgery, laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgery. He graduated from Ege University School of Medicine in 1988.Read more
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Ahmet Denizli
Transplant surgeon
30 years of experience
5.0
1 review

Ahmet Denizli

Transplant surgeon
30 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Medicana Camlica Hospital
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Ihsan Yildiz
Transplant surgeon
32 years of experience
5.0
1 review

Ihsan Yildiz

Transplant surgeon
32 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Medicana Camlica Hospital
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Ali Kagan Gokakin
Transplant surgeon
23 years of experience
Turkey, Ankara
Medicana International Ankara Hospital

Ali Kagan Gokakin

Transplant surgeon
23 years of experience
Dr. Ali Kagan Gokakin is a General Laparoscopic Surgeon with extensive experience in treating a range of digestive conditions such as Pancreatic Head Cancer, Cholecystitis, Inguinal Hernia, and more. He specializes in Inguinal Hernia Repair, Hemicolectomy, Appendectomy, Laparoscopic Gall Bladder Removal, and Whipples Procedure. He is available from 11 am to 5 pm (Monday to Saturday).Read more
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Ulas Sozener
Transplant surgeon
22 years of experience

Ulas Sozener

Transplant surgeon
22 years of experience
Turkey, Ankara
Medicana International Ankara Hospital
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Seyit Ali Kizilkaya
Transplant surgeon
14 years of experience

Seyit Ali Kizilkaya

Transplant surgeon
14 years of experience
Turkey, İzmir
Bewell Health Assistance
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Mehmet Onur Ozturk
Transplant surgeon
14 years of experience

Mehmet Onur Ozturk

Transplant surgeon
14 years of experience
Turkey, İzmir
Bewell Health Assistance
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Muzaffer Sariyar
General surgeon
53 years of experience
5.0
1 review

Muzaffer Sariyar

General surgeon
53 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Medicana Atasehir Hospital
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Baris Yeniad
Eye surgery specialist
25 years of experience

Baris Yeniad

Eye surgery specialist
25 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Bayrampaşa Eye Hospital
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Cuneyt Kayaalp
Gastrointestinal surgeon
35 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Celyxmed Healthcare Clinic

Cuneyt Kayaalp

Gastrointestinal surgeon
35 years of experience

accreditations:

JCI accreditation
Prof Cuneyt Kayaalp is a leading surgeon in Europe specializing in obesity surgery. He has worked in the US, Japan, Austria, and Belgium and has received numerous awards and published hundreds of papers. He is currently the Head of Gastrointestinal Surgery Department at Yeditepe University, a JCI-accredited hospital.Read more
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Harun Alakaya
Transplant surgeon
13 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Gold City Hair

Harun Alakaya

Transplant surgeon
13 years of experience

accreditations:

International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery

He is a medical doctor who graduated from Istanbul University in 2011 and has become a highly successful hair surgeon in the past 11 years. He is a member of the European Association of Hair Surgery (ESHRS) and the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS). He has performed numerous successful operations, given training in hair surgery, and organized conferences on hair loss and its treatment.

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Baris Akin
Transplant surgeon
29 years of experience
5.0
28 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital

Baris Akin

Transplant surgeon
29 years of experience

Prof. Baris Akin is a highly esteemed professor of surgery based in Istanbul, Turkey, with a specialization in kidney and pancreas transplantation. He received the 'Young Investigator Award' at the American Transplant Meeting in 2004 and has successfully conducted over 1200 kidney transplantations in Turkey. Prof. Akin has developed a new donor nephrectomy surgical technique and is certified as a transplant surgeon by the American Society of Transplant Surgeons.

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Umit Ozcelik
Transplant surgeon
22 years of experience
4.7
36 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Valued Med Hub Hospitals

Umit Ozcelik

Transplant surgeon
22 years of experience

Education and Expertise

1996-2002 – Ankara University Faculty of Medicine – Medical Education

2003-2009 – Baskent University Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery – Specialization Training

 

Experience

2009-2011 – Yüksekova State Hospital, Compulsory Service

2011-2012 – Van/Özalp, 6th Border Regiment, Military Service

2012-2018 – Baskent University Istanbul Health Application and Research Center Hospital

2018-2022 – Istanbul Aydın University Istanbul Health Practice and Research Center Hospital

 

Courses and Certificates

Selim Anorectal Diseases Course, Turkish Colon and Rectal Surgery Association, Istanbul, 17.12.2016 (National)

Training Program on Istanbul Protocol, Practitioner Training, Van, 06.11.2009-07.11.2009 (International)

Burn Course, Ankara Surgery Association, Başkent University, Ankara, 11.04.2009 (National)

Gazi Hernia Days, Hernia Course, Gazi University, Ankara, 18.10.2008-19.10.2008 (National)

Innovations in Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment, Ankara Breast Diseases Association, Ankara, 22.03.

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Bekir Durmush
Oral rehabilitation specialist
74 years of experience
4.4
14 reviews

Bekir Durmush

Oral rehabilitation specialist
74 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Hermes Clinics
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Jumana Baryhe
General practitioner
10 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Aesthetical Clinic

Jumana Baryhe

General practitioner
10 years of experience
Dr. Jumana Baryhe is a highly regarded medical professional with wide-ranging expertise in various procedures such as Botox injections, Non-Surgical nose correction, Hair transplant, Beard transplant, FUE hair transplant, Brow lift, Lip Implant, Eyebrow transplantation, Laser vaginal rejuvenation, Hair mesotherapy, DHI hair transplantation, among others. She is recognized for her commitment and personalized approach to patient care.Read more
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Sedat Karademir
Transplant surgeon
36 years of experience
Turkey, Ankara
Guven Hospital

Sedat Karademir

Transplant surgeon
36 years of experience

BRIEF SUMMARYOF WORK EXPERIENCE 

Including those I had transplanted during my fellowship at RUSH University in Chicago (n=86), I have performed a total of 705 liver transplants (%94 adult) both from living (%75) and cadaveric (%25) donors. And, additionally 340 kidney transplants which were mostly from living donors, too. Of these, 12 were combined liver and kidney transplantations either from cadaveric or living donors. Currently, I am the Director of Organ Transplant Program at GUVEN Hospital in Ankara. As of March 2018, here in GUVEN Hospital, we have performed 145 liver transplants (118 from living donors) with 1, 3 and 5 years patient survival of 91.2%, 86%and 83%, consecutively(ELTR data analysis). Since 1997, besides organ transplantation, I have also been operating on complicated hepato-pancreato-biliary patients

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Remzi Emiroglu
Transplant surgeon
26 years of experience
5.0
28 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital

Remzi Emiroglu

Transplant surgeon
26 years of experience

Current Workplaces: 

1 Izmir-Buca SSK Hospital 

2 Ankara Training and Research Hospital 

3 Başkent University 

4 Uludağ University 

5 Acıbadem University 

6 Florence Nightingale Hospital (current workplace) 

Education:

1989 Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine 

1984 Ankara Training and Research Hospital General Surgery Residency Training

International Articles: 

1. Uslu A. Bozkurt Y, Koç O, EmiroğluR. Çorumlu B. “Preoperative risk factors in patients with biliary obstruction”, Proc. 2 nd European Congress of Surgery. P179, Brussels,1992. 2. Emiroğlu R. Karakayah H, Haberal M. “Does the renal arterial anastomosis place affect the renal transplant patient outcome”, Proc. 25 th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Transplant Surgeons. P625,Chicago,1999 3. Karakayalı H, Moray G, Emiroğlu R. Akkoç R Köseoğlu F, Bilgin N, Haberal M “The results of interspousal kidney transplantation”, Proc.25 th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Transplant Surgeons. P625, Chicago, 1999 4.Emiroğlu R. Karakayalı H. Sevmiş Ş, Turan M. Bilgin N. Haberal M “Clinical identifıcation oftransplant antigens”, Proc. 36 th Congress of the ERA¬EDTA. P290, 1999. 5. Güz G, Emiroğlu R. Karakayalı H, Özdemir FN. Boy vat F. Haberal M. “An alternative method for native nefrectomy in patients with uncontrolled hypertension and/or proteinüria before transplantation”, Proc.36 th Congress of the ERA¬EDTA.P316, 1999 Prof. Remzi Emiroğlu, M.D. 6.Emiroğlu R. Köseoğlu F, Karakayalı H, Bilgin N. Haberal M. “Burn induced immunosuppression and ıt’s effects on graft survival, infection rates and apoptosis rates of “T” lymphocytes in rat model” Proc.Congress of Middle East and Fire Disaster Society, P52, Ankara, 2000. 7. Haberal M. Emiroğlu R.Mahmutoğlu M. Karakayalı H. Turan M, Erdal R. “Alport ‘s syndrome and renal transplantation” Proc.VII th Congress of Middle East Society for organ transplantation. P124, Beirut, 2000. 8. Gençoğlu EA, Aktaş A, Karakayalı H, Emiroğlu R. Niron EA, Haberal M. “Scintigraphic evaluation of graft and native liver fımction after heterotopic liver transplantation”, Proc. 7 th International Congress of the Middle East Society for Organ Transplantation. P141, Beirut, 2000 9. Haberal M, Karakayalı H, Emiroğlu R. Boyacıoğlu S, Arslan G, Bilgin N. “Heterotopic liver transplantation in adolescence” Proc. 7 th International Congress of the Middle East Society for Organ Transplantation. P138, Beirut, 2000 10. Haberal M, Emiroğlu R. Karakayalı H, Arslan G. Turan M. Bilgin N. “Living-donor transplants: Part of the answer to organ shortage”, Proc. 7 th International Congress of the Middle East Society for Organ Transplantation. P74, Beirut, 200011.Haberal M, Karakayalı H. Emiroğlu R. Köseoelu F, Akkoç H, Bilgin N. “Liver transplantation in an adolescent with allagille syndrome” Proc. 7 th International Congress of the Middle East Society for Organ Transplantation. P133, Beirut, 2000 

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Yildiray Yuzer
General surgeon
40 years of experience
5.0
28 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital

Yildiray Yuzer

General surgeon
40 years of experience
Prof. Dr. Yıldıray Yüzer is a renowned General Surgeon with a specialization in Oncology and General Surgery, particularly interested in liver and bile duct surgery. With 38 years of experience, he has treated numerous patients and performed over 4500 liver transplants, primarily from healthy living donors.Read more