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Atila Tanyeli

  • 4.6 Excellent 324 reviews
  • 38 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Şişli Hospital
  • Dr. Atila Tanyeli is a skilled pediatric hematologist with over 46 years of experience. He specializes in bone marrow transplantation and treatment of childhood blood disorders and cancers. Dr. Tanyeli has also made significant contributions to European research in the field of bone marrow transplantation.
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Radioiodine therapy
$2,500 - $2,500
Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)
$10,000 - $10,000
Hysterectomy with DaVinci robot
$7,500 - $9,500
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Levent Kilickan

  • 4.4 Good 168 reviews
  • 31 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Prof. Dr. Levent Kılıçkan graduated from Trakya University Faculty of Medicine in 1989. He completed his residency at Istanbul Taksim Hospital in 1994. He became an associate professor at Kocaeli University Medical Hospital in 2001. In 2006, he was promoted to full professor at Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine.

    Dr. Kılıçkan has attended many national and international medical events. His main areas of interest are intensive care, regional anesthesia, organ transplantation, and cardiovascular anesthesia.

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Liposuction
$3,280 - $4,920
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Oguz Acar

  • 4.6 Excellent 324 reviews
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Şişli Hospital
  • Dr. Nejat Akalan is an experienced neurosurgeon with 31+ years of experience and expertise in treating various brain and spine conditions. He has also published numerous scientific papers and is a co-author of the book ‘Advances and Technical Standards in Neurosurgery’.
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Radioiodine therapy
$2,500 - $2,500
Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)
$10,000 - $10,000
Hysterectomy with DaVinci robot
$7,500 - $9,500
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Baris Demiriz

  • 4.9 Excellent 177 reviews
  • 10 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dr. MED Clinic
  • Dr. Baris Demiriz is a general and bariatric surgeon in Turkey. He has 15 years of experience in laparoscopic and bariatric surgery. He has published many articles in national and international journals.

    Dr. Demiriz is a member of IFSO, the Turkish Obesity Surgery Association, and the National Society of Endoscopical Laparoscopic Surgery. He earned his medical degree from Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine in 2001. He completed his general surgery training at Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital in 2007.

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Tummy tuck
$3,000 - $4,500
FUE hair transplant
$2,500 - $2,990
Mammoplasty
$4,500 - $5,500
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Ece Kalafatlar

  • 4.7 Excellent 413 reviews
  • 12 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Center
  • Dr. Ece Kalafatlar is a plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgeon with a decade of experience specializing in a variety of procedures such as rhinoplasty, facelift, liposuction, and breast augmentation. She has a certificate of animal use in experimental research and has attended several conferences and congresses pertaining to her field.
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Septoplasty (Deviated Septum Surgery)
$2,000 - $2,500
Rhinoplasty (nose job)
$3,000 - $3,580
Liposuction
$1,500 - $1,650
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Elif Evrim Ekin

  • 4.4 Good 168 reviews
  • 22 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Assoc. Prof. Elif Evrim EKIN completed her education at Ege University Faculty of Medicine between and obtained the title of Medical Doctor. In 2003 she received her Radiology specialization from Izmir Bozyaka Training and Research Hospital, and also spent a year at the Ege University Department of Radiology. After obtaining her Radiology specialization, she worked at Bozüyük State Hospital and Private Eskişehir Sakarya Hospital from 2003 to 2014. Since 2014 she has worked at Istanbul Taksim Gaziosmanpaşa Training and Research Hospital for 10 years, where she obtained the title of Associate Professor in 2019, serving as the Education Coordinator and Administrative Responsible in the Radiology Education Clinic. She has published research articles in international SCI and SCI-E journals and has numerous national and international oral presentations and journal peer reviews. In 2020, she successfully completed the ‘Fundamentals of Good Clinical Practice’ training. Her special interests are musculoskeletal radiology and breast imaging.

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Liposuction
$3,280 - $4,920
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Ela Araz Serverr

  • 4.6 Excellent 324 reviews
  • 20 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Şişli Hospital
  • 2021 - Present, Istanbul/Türkiye

    MEMORIAL SISLI HOSPITAL

    Associate Professor of Ear, Nose, Throat and Head and Neck Surgery Diseases Specialist

    2020 - 2021, Istanbul/Türkiye

    İSTİNYE UNIVERSITY LIV HOSPITAL

    Associate Professor of Ear, Nose, Throat and Head and Neck Surgery Diseases Specialist

    2019 - 2020, Istanbul/Türkiye

    GAYRETTEPE FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE HOSPITAL

    Associate Professor of Ear, Nose, Throat and Head and Neck Surgery Diseases Specialist

    2018 - 2019, Tokat/Türkiye

    ISTANBUL TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

    Associate Professor of Ear, Nose, Throat and Head and Neck Surgery Diseases Specialist

    2013 - 2018, Istanbul/Türkiye

    ISTANBUL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

    Ear Nose Throat and Head and Neck Surgery Diseases Specialist Specialist Doctor

    2011 - 2013, Tokat/Türkiye

    TOKAT STATE HOSPITAL

    Ear Nose Throat and Head and Neck Surgery Diseases Specialist Specialist Doctor

    2005 - 2011, Istanbul/Türkiye

    ISTANBUL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

    Assistant Physician

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Radioiodine therapy
$2,500 - $2,500
Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)
$10,000 - $10,000
Hysterectomy with DaVinci robot
$7,500 - $9,500
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Nazmi Yalcin Ilker

  • 4.6 Excellent 494 reviews
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Anadolu Medical Center
  • Urologist
Physiotherapy
$2,500 - $4,500
Targeted therapy
$3,000 - $5,000
Brain tumor removal
$25,000 - $35,000
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Necdet Uskent

  • 4.6 Excellent 494 reviews
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Anadolu Medical Center
  • Dr. Uskent is an experienced doctor with 50+ years of practice in the field of lymphoma and other blood malfunctions. He is known for performing the first bone marrow transplant in Turkey, and has also practiced in the USA and UK.
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Physiotherapy
$2,500 - $4,500
Targeted therapy
$3,000 - $5,000
Brain tumor removal
$25,000 - $35,000
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Necdet Uskent

  • 4.6 Excellent 494 reviews
  • 45 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Anadolu Medical Center
  • Professor of Oncology and Hematology

Physiotherapy
$2,500 - $4,500
Targeted therapy
$3,000 - $5,000
Brain tumor removal
$25,000 - $35,000
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Sebnem Izmir Guner

  • 4.4 Good 168 reviews
  • 32 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Prof. Dr. Şebnem İzmir Güner was born in 1970 in Istanbul and took her first steps in her medical career at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine. Successfully completing her undergraduate and medical education here between 1987-1993, Güner received her internal medicine specialty training at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine from 1995 to 2000. Deepening her interest in hematology, Prof. Dr. Güner completed her hematology subspecialty training at Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine again between 2003-2006, solidifying her expertise in this field.
    Prof. Dr. Güner’s professional journey began as an internal medicine specialist at Istanbul Education and Research Hospital from 2000 to 2003. She established the Hematology Clinic at the same hospital from 2006 to 2010 and served as the responsible physician. Here, she developed innovative approaches in the treatment of patients and made significant contributions to the field of hematology. From 2010 to 2016, she established the Hematology Clinic, Therapeutic Apheresis, and Adult Bone Marrow Transplantation Center at Medicalpark Bahçelievler Hospital and served as the responsible physician. During this period, she conducted studies that set national and international standards in the field of hematology.
    Between 2016-2018, Prof. Dr. Güner took on similar roles at Şişli Kolon International Hospital, where she was also the founder and responsible physician of the Hematology Clinic, Therapeutic Apheresis, and Adult Bone Marrow Transplantation Center. Güner, who became an associate professor in 2017, obtained her professorship title in 2023. Between 2019-2024, she worked at Memorial Şişli Hospital in the Hematology Clinic, Therapeutic Apheresis, and Adult Bone Marrow Transplantation Center.
    Prof. Dr. Şebnem İzmir Güner is recognized for her scientific contributions, with over 19 articles published in international peer-reviewed journals. Additionally, she has over 18 articles published in national peer-reviewed journals and 51 presentations at national scientific meetings that have been published in proceedings books. She has also made a name for herself in the academic world with over 18 presentations at meetings and published in proceedings books. Güner, who has held positions on the boards of domestic hematology associations and has active memberships, has crowned her success with more than three awards given at universities and conferences.
    Prof. Dr. Şebnem İzmir Güner, who speaks English and German, is also recognized as an educator. In this capacity, she has contributed to the training of young doctors in the field of hematology, providing education to research assistant doctors and students.
    Prof. Dr. Şebnem İzmir Güner has established a respected place in the field of hematology with her achievements and scientific contributions throughout her professional life, continuing her career as a physician who inspires her patients and colleagues.

    MEDICAL INTERESTS

    • Leukemia
    • Lymphoma
    • Multiple myeloma
    • Bone marrow transplantation
    • Anemia
    • Bleeding and coagulation disorders
    • Hemophilia
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Liposuction
$3,280 - $4,920
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Semih Urz

  • 4.9 Excellent 49 reviews
  • 13 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Valued Med Hub Hospitals
  • Dr. Semih Urvasizoglu is a renowned ophthalmologist with over two decades of experience, having served in various hospitals and completed more than 35,000 surgical cases. He specializes in a wide range of eye diseases and procedures such as ReLEx SMILE eye surgery, Cataract Surgery with Multifocal Lens Implant, LASEK eye surgery, and Vitrectomy among others. He has made significant contributions to ophthalmology through his research, teachings, and publications in respected medical journals. He was awarded 'Best Doctor in Eye Health and Diseases' in 2018 for the second consecutive year by the Turkish Ministry of Health.
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Atilla Eyüpoğolu

  • 4.6 Excellent 123 reviews
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
  • Dr. Atilla Eyüpoğolu is a renowned plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgeon with a specialization from Baskent University. He won the 2nd prize in the Expert Research competition and has contributed to both national and international journals and congresses.
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Transnasal resection of tumor
$15,000 - $18,000
Kidney transplant
$15,000 - $19,000
Resection of gallbladder
$7,500 - $9,000
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Fatma Nihal Durmus Kocaaslan

  • 4.7 Excellent 104 reviews
  • 15 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital
  • Dr. Fatma Nihal Durmus Kocaaslan is a plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgeon. She also holds a PhD in forensic medicine. She is internationally accredited and is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. She has earned competency certificates both in her home country and abroad.

    Dr. Kocaaslan is known for her skills in orthognathic and maxillofacial surgery, craniofacial procedures, and complex aesthetic operations. She has performed hundreds of successful surgeries. She is a member of ISAPS, TPRECD, and the AO Craniofacial Surgery Foundation.

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Tummy tuck
$2,500 - $3,000
Discectomy
$6,017 - $6,564
Rhinoplasty (nose job)
$2,500 - $2,800
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Cem Iyibozkurt

  • 5 Excellent 38 reviews
  • 30 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
  • Prof. Dr. Cem Iyibozkurt is a respected Gynecologic Oncologist and Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology. He is known for his skill in minimally invasive and robotic surgery. Dr. Iyibozkurt holds a PhD in Molecular Medicine. He has completed advanced training in Oxford, Leeds, and Florida. He combines innovative research with strong clinical practice.

    Dr. Iyibozkurt is a leader in robotic-assisted gynecologic oncology surgeries. He has performed hundreds of minimally invasive procedures. These surgeries help reduce patient recovery times and lower surgical risks. He is accredited by the European Society of Gynaecological Oncology and the Turkish Society of Gynecologic Oncology. These accreditations show his dedication to high standards of care.

    Dr. Iyibozkurt currently practices at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. He provides evidence-based treatments and is recognized for advanced gynecologic oncology care.

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Operation Marmara (microsurgical subinguinal varicocelectomy)
$7,000 - $7,000
Liver transplant
$55,000 - $60,000
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Celil Göçer

  • 4.7 Excellent 104 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital
  • Academic and Professional Background

    • Education:
      • 1990–1996: Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine (MD).
      • 1996–2000: Residency in ENT at Ankara Training and Research Hospital.
      • 2002: Advanced training at the House Ear Institute, Los Angeles, USA.
    • Professional Experience:
      • Various roles including researcher, specialist, and chief at prominent hospitals in Turkey.
      • Since 2011: Professor at Lokman Hekim Health Group, focusing on ENT diseases.

    Key Achievements and Research Contributions

    • Published Work:
      • Over 30 scientific articles in international journals on ENT topics such as hearing loss, laryngeal cancer, and sinus conditions.
      • Topics include rare diseases, surgical innovations, and radiological evaluations.
      • Co-author of ENT-related books and translated chapters in notable surgical references.
    • Conference Presentations:
      • Frequent presenter at national and international scientific meetings.
      • Delivered groundbreaking studies on cochlear implants, paranasal tumors, and hearing aid effects on geriatric tinnitus.
    • Awards & Recognition:
      • Recognized for excellence in clinical practice and surgical training models, particularly in stapedectomy.

    Clinical and Research Interests

    • Diseases of the ear, nose, and throat, with a focus on: 
      • Hearing disorders (sensorineural, conductive, age-related).
      • Rhinological conditions, including sinusitis and mucosal pathologies.
      • Oncological ENT cases, specifically rare cancers of the larynx and paranasal sinuses.

    International Training and Professional Development

    • Attended multiple specialized courses at the House Ear Institute (USA) focusing on temporal bone surgery and pathology.
    • Participation in advanced workshops and conferences such as the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery Foundation (AAO-HNSF).

    Publications and Citations

    • Authored high-impact studies cited in prominent journals.
    • Contributions to understanding ENT disorders through innovative research methods, such as temporal bone dissection and immunohistochemistry.

    Prof. Dr. Celil Göçer is a distinguished ENT specialist whose extensive clinical expertise and academic contributions have greatly influenced the field. He is highly regarded for his innovative surgical approaches and dedication to advancing medical knowledge.

     

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Tummy tuck
$2,500 - $3,000
Discectomy
$6,017 - $6,564
Rhinoplasty (nose job)
$2,500 - $2,800
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Dr Emrah Ugurlu

  • 4.8 Excellent 191 reviews
  • 13 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Adem and Havva Medical Center
  • Dr. Emrah Ugurlu is an experienced ENT specialist. He focuses on rhinoplasty, revision nose surgery, blepharoplasty, endoscopic sinus surgery, head and neck surgery, and vocal cord diseases. He graduated from Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine. He completed his ENT training at Dokuz Eylul University.

    Dr. Ugurlu has published articles in respected journals, such as the Turkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology. His work has helped advance care in pediatric rhinosinusitis, ossiculoplasty, and hearing aid outcomes. He is a member of the Turkish Ear Nose Throat and Head and Neck Surgery Foundation, Istanbul Medical Chamber, and Facial Plastic Surgery Association.

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FUE hair transplant
$1,800 - $2,030
Liposuction
$3,313 - $4,197
Facelift
$4,024 - $5,318
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Alperen Koc

  • 4.9 Excellent 49 reviews
  • 13 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Valued Med Hub Hospitals
  • Dr. Alperen Koc is an Ophthalmologist and Cornea Specialist with 12 years of experience. He is an expert in various ophthalmic procedures like cataract surgery, LASIK eye surgery, strabismus surgery, laser iridotomy, ReLEx SMILE eye surgery, LASEK eye surgery, laser eye surgery, vitrectomy, laser trabeculoplasty, IOLs implantation, transplantation of retina, trabeculotomy, etc.
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Fulden Kalelioglu

  • 4.6 Excellent 82 reviews
  • 5 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Quartz Hospital
  • Dentist Fulden Kalelioğlu was born in Kuşadası and graduated from Istanbul University,

    Faculty of Dentistry. She has participated in numerous training programs, certification

    courses, and congresses. As part of the Humble Smile Foundation, she volunteered in

    Africa and conducted a research project that earned her the First Prize at Istanbul

    University's 25th International Research Competition in 2018.

    Between 2017 and 2018, she served as an editor for the IADS (International Association of

    Dental Students). In addition to being a member of the Turkish Dental Association (TDB),

    she has been actively working on the Board of Directors of GençEDAD (Young Aesthetic

    Dentistry Academy Association)* since 2018.

    Her professional focus includes digital smile design, full porcelain restorations, laminate

    veneers (porcelain veneers), zirconium crowns, CAD/CAM dentistry, inlay-onlay

    restorations, root canal treatments, and **dental photography

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Blepharoplasty (Eyelid correction)
$3,300 - $5,500
Tummy tuck
$4,500 - $5,160
Mammoplasty
$3,900 - $7,500
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Ekrem Güler

  • 4.7 Excellent 112 reviews
  • 8 years of experience
  • Turkey, İzmir, WestDent Clinic
  • Доктор Экрем Гюлер — молодой и динамичный стоматолог, окончивший стоматологический факультет Стамбульского университета Чапа, один из самых престижных университетов Турции. Работая с целью достижения совершенства во всех областях стоматологии, доктор Гюлер предлагает своим пациентам самые качественные решения в области эстетической стоматологии и функциональных лечебных процессов. Гюлер всегда демонстрирует инновационные подходы, используя современные технологии и новейшие научные разработки наиболее эффективным образом, создавая планы лечения, соответствующие потребностям его пациентов. Он стремится предоставить своим пациентам не только лечение, но и уверенность в плане здоровья и эстетики. Работая самоотверженно, чтобы гарантировать, что каждый из его пациентов проходит процесс лечения с максимальным комфортом и уверенностью, доктор Гюлер достигает передовых успехов в стоматологии.

     

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    Образование:

    - Колледж Аданы (Высшая школа естественных наук) – 2011-2015

    - Ближневосточный технический университет (METU) – Гражданское строительство – 2015-2017

    - Стамбульский университет (Çapa), факультет стоматологии – 2017-2022

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Porcelain Veneer
$260 - $289
Mini dental implant
$920 - $1,650
All-on-6 Dental Implants
$4,436 - $11,090
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