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Dr. Nabi Gokhan Ferahcan is a specialist in family and preventive medicine. He has over 20 years of clinical experience. Since 2000, he has served as Chief Physician of the Check-up Department. He focuses on personalized health screenings and preventive care based on scientific evidence. Dr. Ferahcan manages a wide range of conditions, including liver steatosis, hypertension, high cholesterol, and anemia. He uses advanced therapies such as vitamin replacement and adult vaccination.

He completed his Family Medicine Residency at Haydarpasa Numune Hospital. He earned his medical degree from Marmara University. Dr. Ferahcan is accredited by the Istanbul Medical Chamber. He is also known for his work in medical literature and public health education.

Dr. Kemal Raşa is an experienced general surgeon with over 20 years of practice, specializing in breast cancer, pancreatic and thyroid cancer surgery, and glucose metabolism and infection treatment. He is the President of the Surgical Infection Society - Europe and a lecturer in several departments. He is also a member of The Surgical Infection Society Europe (SIS-E), The World Society of Emergency Surgery (WSES), The World Surgical Infection Society, The Turkish Medical Association and The Turkish Surgical Association.

2005 - Present, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

MEMORIAL SISLI HOSPITAL

Ophthalmologist

2004 - 2005, Ankara/Ankara/Türkiye

GATA TRAINING HOSPITAL

Ophthalmologist

2001 - 2004, Muğla/Muğla/Türkiye

MARINE HOSPITAL

Ophthalmologist

1994 - 2001, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

MARINE HOSPITAL

Ophthalmologist

1991 - 1993, Hatay/Hatay/Türkiye

MARINE HOSPITAL

Ophthalmologist

1986 - 1988, Kocaeli/Kocaeli/Türkiye

COMMODATE OF THE MINESHIP FLOTILLA

General Practitioner

1985 - 1986, Ankara/Ankara/Türkiye

GATA TRAINING HOSPITAL

General Practitioner

2009 - Present, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

MEMORIAL SISLI HOSPITAL

Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialist

2009 - 2009, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

MEDICANA INTERNATIONAL ISTANBUL HOSPITAL

Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialist

2008 - 2009, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

Esenler Life Hospital

Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialist

2006 - 2008, Van/Van/Türkiye

VAN STATE HOSPITAL

Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialist

Prof. Dr. Abdullah EREN is a highly experienced Orthopedist with over 37 years of experience in Orthopedics and Traumatology. He has a specialization in the field from Hacettepe University Medicine Faculty and is involved with numerous professional organizations. He has performed many pediatric hip surgeries and adult hip dysplasia surgeries and has been recognized with multiple awards and publications.

Dr. Funda Ataman is a dermatologist who graduated from Istanbul University in 1986. She completed her residency at Haydarpaşa Numune Hospital in 1990. She specializes in dermatologic surgery, cosmetic dermatology, laser treatments, and advanced care for skin tumors, allergic skin diseases, and hyperhidrosis.

Dr. Ataman has worked on studies about skin cancer, cryotherapy, and new dermatological methods. She has practiced at Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital and Private Istanbul Regional Hospital. She is known for her strong clinical experience and dedication to patient care.

Prof. Dr. Ayla Güven graduated from Gazi University Faculty of Medicine in 1986 and completed her mandatory service at Ege University Chest Diseases Bornova Tuberculosis Dispensary. Following that, she started her specialization training in the Department of Child Health and Diseases at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine and became a specialist in 1993. After working as a specialist physician, she began her subspecialty training in Pediatric Endocrinology at Gazi University Faculty of Medicine in September 2000 and became a Pediatric Endocrinology specialist in December 2002. In April 2003, she started working as an assistant professor at Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine and worked in the Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes Department at the Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, USA, between May and November 2003. After returning to Turkey, she continued to work at Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine. This clinic was the first to offer Pediatric Endocrinology subspecialty training in the country. During her time there, one person became a Pediatric Endocrinology specialist. On March 13, 2006, she successfully passed the exam and received the title of Associate Professor. Since December 2006, she has been working at Göztepe Training and Research Hospital. In this hospital, she was appointed as the head of the Pediatric Endocrinology clinic in November 2008 and started providing Pediatric Endocrinology subspecialty training for the first time in the hospital in March 2009. Between 2009 and 2017, she trained five Pediatric Endocrinology specialists. Most of the physicians she currently provides subspecialty training to have gained academic titles as professors and associate professors. After working as a training instructor at Health Sciences University Zeynep Kamil Hospital for Children and Women from 2017 to 2021, she retired at her request from public service. Between 2021 and 2024, she worked as a Pediatric Endocrinology specialist at Başkent University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Child Health and Diseases, at Istanbul Hospital.

MEDICAL INTERESTS

• Menstrual disorders and increased hair growth in girls, polycystic ovary syndrome
• Adrenal diseases
• Sexual development disorders
• Type 2 diabetes
• Thyroid diseases
• Growth disorders: short stature and tall stature
• Puberty disorders: precocious puberty-delayed puberty

Op. Dr. Cemile Elif Erol is a Gynecologist and Obstetrician. She graduated from Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine in 2018. She completed her specialization in Gynecology and Obstetrics at Marmara University in 2023.

Dr. Erol has experience in pregnancy monitoring and high-risk pregnancy management. She performs both normal and cesarean deliveries. She is skilled in advanced laparoscopic and hysteroscopic surgeries. Dr. Erol also diagnoses and treats polycystic ovary syndrome and hormonal disorders. She provides cervical cancer screening and manages urinary incontinence and genital prolapse. She offers menopausal care, including bioequivalent hormone therapies.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Oğuzhan BABACAN completed his undergraduate, specialty and sub-specialty education at GATA Military Medical Faculty/Ankara. After becoming a specialist in Pediatrics, he worked in the field of Social Pediatrics for two years, where Healthy Baby Monitoring and vaccine follow-up were carried out. Then, she completed her subspecialty training in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology and continued her studies in the field of pediatric blood and cancer diseases. In addition to the treatment of children suffering from leukemia, lymphoma, solid tumors and other blood diseases, she has been working in the Bone Marrow Transplantation (Transplant) Unit for 13 years in Allogeneic (unrelated and intrafamilial), Autologous (from the patient himself) and Haploidentical (partially HLA compatible) hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. In 2018, he received the title of Associate Professor in the field of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Science/Art.

MEDICAL AREAS OF INTEREST

Healthy baby follow-up and vaccinations

Lymph node enlargement

Pediatric patients with anemia (anemia)

Leukemia

Lymphoma

Bone Marrow Transplant

ITP

Thalassemias

Hemophiliacs

Solid tumors

Hemangioma

Childhood blood disorders

Children with frequent infections

Fever of unknown origin

Malnutrition in children

Op. Dr. Yasemin Ongun is a specialist in Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) and Head & Neck Surgery. She graduated from Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine in 2005. In 2008, she completed advanced training in Otology-Neurotology, Audiology, and Head and Neck Surgery at Hacettepe University.

Dr. Ongun has worked in both public and private healthcare settings. She served at Şanlıurfa Mehmet Akif İnan Training and Research Hospital and held the position of deputy chief physician in private hospitals. She has performed many surgeries, with a focus on rhinoplasty, endoscopic sinus surgery, pediatric ENT procedures, otoplasty, and hearing-related operations.

EXPERIENCE

2024 - Present, Istanbul/Turkey

MEMORIAL ŞİŞLİ HOSPITAL

Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology Specialist

2021 - 2024, Istanbul/Turkey

NEW CENTURY UNIVERSITY PRIVATE GOP HOSPITAL

Assistant Professor of Medical Oncology

2017 - 2021, Istanbul/Turkey

ŞİŞLİ ETFAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

Medical Oncology Specialist

2010 - 2014, Malatya/Turkey

DOĞANŞEHİR STATE HOSPITAL

Internal Medicine Specialist

EDUCATION
 

2014 - 2017, Malatya/Turkey

Inönü University Faculty of Medicine

Medical Oncology Subspecialty Training

2005 - 2010, Samsun/Turkey

Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine

Internal Medicine Residency

1998 - 2005, Kayseri/Turkey

Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine

Medical Doctor Education

2005 - Present, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

MEMORIAL SISLI HOSPITAL

Neurology Specialist

1982 - Present, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

CERRAHPAŞA MEDICAL FACULTY

Neurology Specialist

2004 - 2006, Istanbul/Türkiye

AMERICAN HOSPITAL

Neurology Specialist

2002 - 2004, Istanbul/Türkiye

GERMAN HOSPITAL

Neurology Specialist

1980 - 1982, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

MASLAK MILITARY HOSPITAL

(Military Service), Neurology Specialist

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ramazan GÖZÜKÜÇÜK was born in 1973. He graduated from Çukurova University, Faculty of Medicine in 1996.

He completed his residency training at Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital in 2001.

He obtained his Competency Certificates in Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology in 2009 and 2012.

He has participated in 22 congresses domestically and 15 congresses internationally, with 15 published papers.

MEDICAL INTERESTS

• Hospital infections,
• Viral hepatitis,
• Sterilization and disinfection
• Medical genetics and molecular biology.
• Emerging and re-emerging infections.
• Vaccines and travel infections.

Dr. Orhan Babucçu is a highly experienced plastic, aesthetic and reconstructive surgeon with over 20 years of experience. He is especially skilled in tummy tucks, revision rhinoplasty, breast surgery, body contouring, genital aesthetic, chronic wound treatment, skin cancer and nose jobs. He is a member of several professional organizations and has completed training in microsurgery and medical specialization in Turkey and the US.

EXPERIENCE

2024 - Currently, Istanbul/Turkey

MEMORIAL ŞİŞLİ HOSPITAL

INTERNAL DISEASES AND HEMATOLOGY SPECIALIST

2010 - 2013, Istanbul/Turkey

İSTANBUL BİLİM UNİVERSİTY FACULTY OF MEDİCİNE DEPT OF INTERNAL MEDİCİNE/HEMATOLOGY

PROFESSOR

2010 - 2024, Istanbul/Turkey

ISTANBUL FLORENCE NİGHTİNGALE HOSPİTAL ADULT HSCT UNİT

Director

2008 - 2008, Minnesota/ABD

UNİVERSİTY OF MİNNESOTA DEPT. OF HOT, BMT UNİT

Visiting Professor

2004 - 2009, Ankara/Turkey

ANKARA UNİVERSİTY FACULTY OF MEDİCİNE DEPT. OF HEMATOLOGY

Assoc. Prof.

2001 - 2004, Ankara/Turkey

ANKARA UNİVERSİTY FACULTY OF MEDİCİNE DEPT. OF HEMATOLOGY

Hematologist

1999 - 2001, Ankara/Turkey

ANKARA UNİVERSİTY FACULTY OF MEDİCİNE DEPT. OF HEMATOLOGY

Fellow

1997 - 1999, Ankara/Turkey

ANKARA UNİVERSİTY FACULTY OF MEDİCİNE DEPT. OF HEMATOLOGY

Internist

1996 - 1997, Vienna/Austria

DONAU SPİTAL– UNİVERSİTY OF VİENNA KMT UNİT

Observer

EDUCATION

2001 - 2003, Ankara / Turkey

Ankara University Faculty of Medicine

Hematologist

1996 - 2001, Ankara / Turkey

Ankara University Faculty of Medicine

Internist

1991 - 1996, Ankara / Turkey

Hacettepe University Medical Faculty

MD

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Atiye Fedakar completed her medical education at Selçuk University Meram Medical Faculty in Konya and then received her specialization training at the Göztepe Training and Research Hospital of the Ministry of Health. Atiye Fedakar, who received the title of Associate Professor in 2020, has numerous international and national articles and presentations. She has followed high-risk newborns and premature infants in neonatal intensive care units for many years. She participated in the “Post Graduate Program in Pediatric Nutrition” course at Boston University.

She is one of the editors of the book “Current Approaches to Pediatric Diseases.” She has a book titled “A Pediatrician’s Pandemic Diary” consisting of her memories during the pandemic.

MEDICAL INTERESTS

• Children with frequent infections
• Cow’s milk allergy
• Allergic asthma
• Child nutrition
• Follow-up of premature and newborns
• Growth and development
• Vaccines
• Well-child follow-up
• Infant massage
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Op. Dr. Kubra Irmak graduated from Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty in 2010 and then began her specialization training in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty. Here, she performed numerous gynecological surgeries, laparoscopic surgeries, and urogynecological surgical procedures. After receiving her specialization in 2015, she worked briefly at Artvin Yusufeli State Hospital, subsequently received training in infertility abroad, and worked for 1.5 years in this field at Crown IVF Center. She then returned home in 2018, worked at Tokat State Hospital, and later in 2020 at Başakşehir Çam and Sakura City Hospital, where she performed hundreds of births and high-risk pregnancy surgeries. She has conducted hundreds of laparoscopic surgeries. In 2023, she started working at Istinye University Bahçeşehir Liv Hospital. At the same time, she worked as a Lecturer in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Istinye University Medical Faculty.

MEDICAL INTERESTS

• Genital Aesthetics and Cosmetic Gynecology
• Sexual Dysfunction and Vaginismus
• Laparoscopic Surgery
• Infertility Surgery
• Gynecological Surgeries

Dr. Tugce Bigis is a skilled dentist. She graduated as valedictorian from Suphi Koyuncuoğlu Anatolian High School. She then completed her dental degree at Ege University Faculty of Dentistry, ranking second in her class. She has shown strong academic performance throughout her studies.

Dr. Bigis continues to improve her skills by attending professional courses, trainings, and congresses. She stays updated on the latest developments in dentistry. Her dedication to learning helps her provide high-quality dental care to her patients.