Best Diabetes type 2 doctors in Turkey: TOP 26 doctors

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Suleyman Hilmi Ipekci
  • 4.5 Good 147 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Intercontinental Hospital
  • Assoc. Prof. Süleyman İPEKÇİ, M.D. is a physician specializing in diabetes, thyroid and diabetes diseases, thyroid cancers, pituitary diseases, adrenal gland diseases, and hormone disorders. He graduated from Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine, Istanbul University in 1999, completed his residency in 2005, his fellowship in 2010, and his training for Associate Professorship in 2016. He has authored 42 scientific articles published in international scientific journals and has participated in numerous national and international conferences and projects.
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Jafer Kaya
  • 4.2 Good 32 reviews
  • 22 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Emsey Hospital
  • Doctor of Medicine (1996-2003). Specialized in Hospital Internal Medicine (2004-2009), Endocrinology (2011-2015), and has professional experience at various hospitals in Turkey (2004-2019).

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Zuhal Tanzer
  • 4.4 Good 60 reviews
  • 36 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital
  • Dr. Zuhal Tanzer is a specialist in Internal Diseases.
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Erdem Turemen
  • 4.6 Excellent 481 reviews
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Anadolu Medical Center
  • Endocrinologist

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Asuman Mersin Kokrek
  • 4.5 Good 464 reviews
  • 38 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Mega University Hospital
  • Specialist of regenerative medicine

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Erdal Karaöz
  • 4.5 Good 221 reviews
  • 75 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Ulus
  • Specialist in the area of regenerative medicine
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20 top ranked Diabetes type 2 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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Mucahit Gur
  • 4.2 Good 32 reviews
  • 16 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Emsey Hospital
  • Dr. Mucahit Gur is an Internal Medicine Specialist with experience in areas such as Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, Obesity, Hyperlipidemia, and Thyroid Diseases. He has completed his Medical Doctor degree from Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine and his specialization in Internal Diseases from Düzce University. He has worked in the Tokat Niksar State Hospital, Düzce University, Tokat Zile State Hospital, and currently in Emsey Hospital.
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Aydogan Aydogdu
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  • 28 years of experience
  • Turkey, Ankara, Medicana International Ankara Hospital
  • Dr. Aydogan Aydogdu is a highly experienced endocrinologist who graduated from the Gulhane Military Medical Academy in 1997 and specializes in metabolic bone diseases, parathyroid diseases, and other endocrine disorders.
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Mehmet Onur Ozturk
  • New
  • 15 years of experience
  • Turkey, İzmir, Bewell Health Assistance
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Serap Baydur
  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 15 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medistate Hospital Istanbul
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Ezgi Sevic
  • New
  • 6 years of experience
  • Turkey, İzmir, Prof. Cemal Kara's Private Practice/EGE CERRAHI
  • NUTRITION AND DIET SPECIALIST 

    Ezgi Sevic graduated from Hacettepe University, Department of Nutrition and Dietetic as Honor Student. During her education, she conducted studies on “'The Effect of Hedonic Eating Behavior on Obesity', 'Total Parenteral Nutrition in Children' and 'The Relationship Between Insulin Resistance and Obesity'.” During her education, she took part in the field in studies on determining the nutritional status of the society. She worked as intern dietitian in Hospitals of Hacettepe University (Oncology Hospital, Adults Hospital, İhsan Doğramacı Child Hospital), Dışkapı Yıldırım Beyazıt Training and Research Hospital and many Community Health Centres. 
    She worked in Izmir Private Ekol Hospital. She successfully completed the 'Bariatric Nutrition Course' and the 'Innovations in Obesity Course'. She has participated in many training and seminar programs in her field. 

    Interests: Post- Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Nutrition, the Nutrition in Chronicle Diseases, Nutrition in Individuals with Diabetes, Nutrition in Cancer, Nutrition in Congenital Metabolic Diseases, Food Intolerances, Body Weight Control, Child and Adolescent Nutrition, Nutrition in Old Age, Nutrition in Pregnancy and Lactation.

    Dietit. Ezgi Sevic knows advanced English. 

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Dr Turkan Ozer
  • New
  • 46 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Academic Hospital
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Fatma Ela Keskin
  • 5 Excellent 29 reviews
  • 16 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
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Mehmet Fatih Kilicli
  • 5 Excellent 2 reviews
  • 33 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
  • Education and Experience

    • 1992 - 1998, Gaziantep University, Faculty of Medicine
    • 2002 – 2015, Cumhuriyet University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine
    • 2015 – 2024, Bağcılar Medipol Mega University Hospital
    • 2024 – Present, Medipol Acıbadem Hospital
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Bercem Aycicek
  • 5 Excellent 6 reviews
  • 20 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Vadistanbul
  • Medical Interests 

    Diabetes 

    Thyroid Diseases 

    Obesity 

    Hyperlipidemia 

    Secondary Hypertension (Resistant Hypertension) 

    Pituitary Gland Diseases 

    Adrenal Gland Diseases 

    Hirsutism (Increased Hairiness) 

    Irregular period 

    Delayed Puberty (Delayed Puberty) 

    Metabolic Bone Diseases 

    Osteoporosis 

    Menopause 

    Gynecomastia 

    Excessive Sweating (Hyperhidrosis) 

    Developmental Retardation

    Education 

    Ziya Gokalp High School / 1993 - 1996 

    Gazi University Faculty of Medicine / 1997 - 2004 

    Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital / 2005-2009 / (Internal Medicine Clinic) 

    Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital / 2010-2013 / (Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases Clinic)

    Experience 

    Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital / Clinic of Internal Medicine / Assistant / 2005 -2010 

    Bala District State Hospital / Specialist / State Service Obligation / 2010 -2010 

    Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital / Clinic of Endocrinology and Metabolism Diseases / Minor Assistant / 2010- 2013  

    Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital / Clinic of Endocrinology and Metabolism Diseases / Specialist / 2013 - 2014  

    Kocaeli Darıca Farabi State Hospital / Clinic of Endocrinology and Metabolism Diseases / Specialist / 55th Term State Service Obligation / 2014 - 2015  

    Health Sciences University Derince Training and Research Hospital / Clinic of Endocrinology and Metabolism Diseases / Specialist / 2015- 2016

    Health Sciences University Derince Training and Research Hospital / Clinic of Endocrinology and Metabolism Diseases / Associate Professor / 2016-2017

    Health Sciences University Derince Training and Research Hospital / Clinic of Endocrinology and Metabolism Diseases / Associate Professor 

    Diyarbakır Private Practice / Associate Professor / 2020-2022

    Liv Hospital Vadistanbul 2022-

    Memberships 

    Turkish Endocrine and Metabolism Society 

    European Society of Endocrinology

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Gonul Catli
  • 5 Excellent 6 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Vadistanbul
  • Medical Interests 

    Obesity 

    Insulin resistance 

    Diabetes 

    Hypoglycemia (low sugar) 

    Growth retardation and short stature 

    Anorexia 

    growth hormone deficiency 

    Puberty problems (early puberty, delayed puberty, excessive hair growth, menstrual irregularity, polycystic ovary syndrome) 

    Turner syndrome 

    Thyroid diseases (Goiter, hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, Hashimoto’s disease, thyroid nodule) 

    Sexual development disorders (small penis, undescended testis, gender ambiguity, hypospadias) 

    Adrenal gland diseases (Congenital adrenal hyperplasia, Addison’s disease, Cushing’s syndrome) 

    Bone and calcium metabolism diseases (rickets, vitamin D deficiency, osteoporosis) 

    Education 

    Bachelor’s - Master’s: Ankara University Faculty of Medicine (1998-2004) 

    Ph.D. - Specialization in Medicine: Child Health and Diseases, Dr. Sami Ulus Gynecology and Childhood Health and Diseases Training and Research Hospital (2005-2010) 

    Ph.D. - Minor specialization: Pediatric Endocrinology, Dokuz Eylul University Faculty of Medicine (2010-2013) 

    Experience 

    Child Health and Diseases Specialist Diyarbakır Children’s Hospital 2010 

    Pediatric Endocrine Minor Assistant Dokuz Eylül University Medical Faculty Hospital 2010-2014 

    Pediatric Endocrinology Specialist İzmir Tepecik Training and Research Hospital 2014-2015 

    Assistant Professor Izmir Katip Celebi University Faculty of Medicine 2015-2016 

    Associate Professor Izmir Katip Celebi University Faculty of Medicine 2016-2021 

    Pediatric Endocrinology Associate Professor Ulus Liv Hospital 2021- Present 

    Pediatric Endocrinology Associate Professor Vadistanbul Liv Hospital 2021- Present

    Memberships 

    Aegean Child Endocrine and Diabetes Association, Member, 2010 

    Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes Association, Member, 2010 

    Growing Child Association, Member, 2014 

    European Society of Pediatric Endocrinology (ESPE), Member, 2016

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Samir Safarov
  • 4.5 Good 3 reviews
  • 14 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Büyük Anadolu Hospitals (BAH)
  • Specializations

     

    Diabetes (Sugar)

    Thyroid

    Hypertension

    cholesterol

    stomach diseases

    intestinal diseases

    osteoporosis

     

    Experience

     

    Azerbaijan Gusar Central Hospital

    Vreden Russian Research Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics

    Azerbaijan Göranboy, First Lieutenant Doctor

    Hospital Park Darıca Hospital

    BAH

     

    Education

     

    Azerbaijan Medical Faculty (2015)

    Kocaeli Derince Training and Research Hospital (2016-2020)

     

    Vocational Trainings, Courses and Conferences Attended

     

    Internal Medicine Congress

    Gastro Academy

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Esra Demir
  • 5 Excellent 2 reviews
  • 16 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
  • Education:

    • Degree: Faculty of Medicine, Trakya University, 2009
    • Medical Specialty: Internal Medicine, Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital, 2010-2014
    • Specialist Doctor: Internal Medicine, Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Training and Research Hospital, 2014-2019
    • Specialist Doctor: Internal Medicine, Turkish Hospital Internal Medicine Clinic, Qatar, 2019-2020
    • Specialist Doctor: Internal Medicine, Istanbul Medipol University Hospital Mega Hospital Internal Medicine Department, 2020-2024
    • Associate Professor Doctor: Internal Medicine, Istanbul Medipol University Medipol Acıbadem Regional Hospital, 2024-Present.

    Roles in Projects:

    Sub investigator (Assistant Researcher) in the SOUL Study: Cardiovascular Outcome Research of Semaglutide in Type 2 Diabetic Patients, approved by the Turkish Medicines and Medical Devices Agency on May 22, 2019.

    Sub investigator (Assistant Researcher) in the international study “SCALE™ Insulin”: Efficacy and Safety of Liraglutide 3.0 mg in Overweight or Obese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Treated with Basal Insulin (Study Code: NN8022-4272), conducted by Novo Nordisk A.Ş.

    Subinvestigator (Assistant Researcher) in the international study NN5401-4266 StepByStep Intensification conducted by Novo Nordisk.

    Assistant Researcher in the study "A Research Study to Compare Semaglutide to Insulin Aspart, When Taken Together With Metformin and Insulin Glargine, in People With Type 2 Diabetes (SUSTAIN 11)" (2019-2020).

    Assistant Researcher in the PIONEER 1 study: Randomized Clinical Trial of the Efficacy and Safety of Oral Semaglutide Monotherapy in Comparison With Placebo in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes.

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Mustafa Sahin
  • 4.5 Good 3 reviews
  • 37 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Büyük Anadolu Hospitals (BAH)
  • Specializations

     

    Cancer Surgery

    Pancreatic Surgery

    Bile Duct Surgery

    Bariatric Metabolic Surgery

    Oncological Surgery

    Breast Surgery

    Gastric cancer

    Colon cancer

    Thyroid Cancer

    Obesity Surgery

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Muzaffer Al
  • 4.5 Good 3 reviews
  • 15 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Büyük Anadolu Hospitals (BAH)
  • Education

     

    Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine (1991)

    KTÜ Faculty of Medicine Farabi Hospital (Specialization.1998)

    Istanbul University Çapa Faculty of Medicine (Laparoscopic Surgery Training, 2002)

    Istanbul University Çapa Faculty of Medicine (Laparoscopic Antireflux Surgery Training, 2006)

    Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine (General Surgery Clinic Advance Laparoscopic Surgery, Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery, Morbid Obesity and Oncological Cancer Surgery Training, 2010i)

     

     

     

     

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