Melik Ayverdi
- 4.8 Excellent • 153 reviews
- 27 years of experience
- Turkey, Istanbul, Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital
Dr. Tamer Cakar is an expert in aesthetic dentistry, endodontics, and dental grilling. He has extensive experience with veneers, tooth whitening, smile makeovers, root canal treatments, and dental implants. Dr. Cakar is the founder of ActGrillz Dental Jewelry Atelier in Istanbul. He also served as Deputy Chief Physician at Acıbadem Hospital Dental Clinic.
Dr. Cakar earned his MD from Aegean University. He completed specialized training in endodontics and aesthetic dentistry. He has performed hundreds of successful procedures and maintains high patient satisfaction. Dr. Cakar is known for his commitment to quality, innovation, and international standards in dental care.
Dr. Nazli Hilal Guvener is a prosthodontist. She graduated from 19 Mayıs University Faculty of Dentistry. She completed her specialty training at Bezmiâlem Vakıf University in 2020. Dr. Guvener is known for her skills in advanced prosthetic dental treatments.
She focuses on all-on-four procedures for the upper jaw and implant-supported restorations. She also provides aesthetic solutions such as metal ceramic and zirconium crowns, e-max crowns, laminate veneers, and composite laminate prostheses. Dr. Guvener’s patients report high satisfaction. She follows international standards in prosthodontics.
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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General Information and Presentation
He completed his primary education at Şenlikköy Primary School and his secondary education at the Istek Foundation Florya Bilge Kagan High School. He graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 2001. He completed his specialist education in Istanbul Medical Faculty Neurology Department in 2006. In 2006 he worked at the Neurology Clinic and the PharmaZentrum Research Center of the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Basel, Switzerland. Between 2007 and 2011, Bakırköy Prof. Dr. He worked at Mazhar Osman Mental Health and Neurological Diseases Training and Research Hospital in the 3rd Neurology Clinic and in the Dementia and Movement Disorders policlinics. Since October 2011, he has been working at Istanbul University of Science, Faculty of Medicine, Neurology, USA.
Experience
İstanbul Bilim University Faculty of Medicine Neurology,
Şişli Florence Nightingale Hospital
Kadıköy Florence Nightingale Hospital Neurology Clinics,
Gayrettepe Metropolitan Florence Nightingale Hospital PET department.
Workplace:
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
Head of the Thoracic Surgery Department
Education:
2014-2015
President of the European Society of Thoracic Surgeons
2009-2017
Member of the Board of Directors, European Society of Thoracic Surgeons
West Virginia University, School of Medicine
Chair of Thoracic Surgery
2019 –
Vice Chair of Thoracic Surgery and Director of the Tracheal Surgery Program, West Virginia University,
School of Medicine
2009-2019
Program Director of Thoracic Surgery, Group Florence Nightingale Hospitals
2009 – 2019
Professor of Thoracic Surgery and Head of the Department of Thoracic Surgery, Istanbul Faculty of
Medicine
2001-2019
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Istanbul University
2001
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Gülhane Military Medical Academy
1999
Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Istanbul University
1997
Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Istanbul University
1992
Faculty of Medicine, Marmara University
Rewards:
European Society of Thoracic Surgeons Best Poster presentation Award
• Turkish Thoracic Society, best presentation award
• Turkish Lung Cancer Society, best presentation award
• Turkish Thoracic Society, best presentation award
• Euroepan Association of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Best Poster Award
Fields of interest:
Surgical treatment for locally advanced stage lung cancer
Extended surgery for mediastinal masses
Robotic lung cancer surgery
Robotic surgery for mediastinal masses
Tracheal surgery (tumors, stenosis, fistula, and others)