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Hasan Onur Akin

  • 4.7 Excellent 116 reviews
  • 11 years of experience
  • Turkey, İzmir, WestDent Clinic
  • Dr. Hasan Onur Akin is a specialist in Periodontology. He treats gum diseases, places dental implants, and removes impacted wisdom teeth. He has completed many advanced procedures, such as All-on-4 and All-on-6 implants, dental cyst removal, and dental treatments under sedation.

    Dr. Akin has been a certified member of the International Team for Implantology (ITI) since 2020. He is known for his precise work and high success rates in periodontal surgeries. Many patients trust him for his skill and experience.

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All-on-4 Dental Implants
$3,789 - $8,654
All-on-6 Dental Implants
$4,491 - $11,227
Porcelain Veneer
$263 - $292
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Ummugul Uyeturk

  • 4.4 Good 174 reviews
  • 31 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Prof. Dr. Ümmügül Üyetürk completed her undergraduate and graduate education at Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine between 1988-1994. She specialized in Internal Medicine at Istanbul Training and Research Hospital from 1998 to 2003. Between 2008-2011, she received her subspecialty training in Medical Oncology at Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital.

    After serving as the deputy chief physician at Suluova State Hospital, she established the Internal Medicine Department and Medical Oncology Science Branch at Bolu Abant İzzet Baysal University between 2011-2020, where she served as the head of the science branch. During this time, she educated resident doctors and students. Üyetürk, who received the title of Associate Professor in 2014, spent 6 months in Canada/Toronto in 2019. In 2020, she was awarded the title of Professor at Abant İzzet Baysal University.

    Üyetürk has published over 60 articles in international peer-reviewed journals and has more than 20 scientific works published in national peer-reviewed journals. She also has over 100 presentations that have been delivered at international and national scientific meetings and published in proceedings books. In addition to her membership in the European Society for Medical Oncology, she has memberships in medical oncology associations within the country. She has received more than 10 awards given to her at universities and congresses.

    MEDICAL INTERESTS

    • Prostate Cancer and Urological Cancers
    • Lung Cancer
    • Gastrointestinal System Cancers
    • Breast Cancer
    • Ovarian, Endometrial, and Cervical Cancers (Genital Cancers)
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Septoplasty (Deviated Septum Surgery)
$2,000 - $3,000
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Ali Can Gunenc

  • 4.9 Excellent 47 reviews
  • 12 years of experience
  • 6200+ treatments performed
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Health Point World Clinic
  • Dr. Ali Can Gunenc is a board-certified plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgeon. He has seven years of clinical experience. He graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine. He completed his specialization at the University of Health Sciences Istanbul. Dr. Gunenc is certified by the European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (EBOPRAS) and the Turkish Plastic Surgery Association Board.

    He has taken part in many advanced courses and symposiums. His training includes microsurgery, obesity surgery, and rhinoplasty. Dr. Gunenc is a member of the Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association. He is dedicated to excellence and ongoing professional growth in his field.

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Tummy tuck
$3,500 - $4,250
Stem Cell Therapy
$1,640 - $2,190
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Suleyman Hilmi Yilmaz

  • 4.4 Good 174 reviews
  • 19 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Dr. Süleyman Hilmi Yilmaz, M.D., is an Assistant Professor in otorhinolaryngology. He specializes in nasal congestion, nasal deformity, polyposis, lacrimal gland obstructions, head and neck tumors, and thyroid cancer. He also performs advanced ENT surgeries, including endoscopic sinus surgery and septal correction.

    He graduated from Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine in 2006. He completed his residency at Istanbul Kartal Training and Research Hospital in 2013. Dr. Yilmaz has published many articles in both local and international journals. He is a member of the Turkish Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Association, the Istanbul ENT-BCC Specialists Association, and the Skull Base Association.

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Septoplasty (Deviated Septum Surgery)
$2,000 - $3,000
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Abdulcabbar Kartal

  • 4.6 Excellent 495 reviews
  • 18 years of experience
  • 650+ treatments performed
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Anadolu Medical Center
  • Dr. is a highly experienced surgeon with a specialization from Istanbul University and experience from various hospitals in Turkey. He is a member of multiple surgical societies and has completed various courses and certifications in the field of surgery.

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Removal of liver cancer
$20,000 - $25,000
Stomach cancer surgery
$15,200 - $21,000
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Cenk Acar

  • 4.4 Good 174 reviews
  • 19 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Assoc. Prof. Dr. Cenk Acar completed his medical education at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine and his urology residency at Gazi University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Urology. He worked as an assistant professor at Pamukkale University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Urology between June 2009 and November 2012. Between May 2012 and November 2012, he worked as a fellow in robotic and laparoscopic surgery in urologic cancers for 6 months in the Urology Department of “The Netherland Cancer Institute-AVL hospital”. He started to work at Acıbadem Ankara Hospital in November 2012. In September 2014, he completed the necessary academic qualifications and received the title of “Associate Professor”. After working in a private hospital in Ankara between 2015-2020, he continued his services in his private practice in Ankara until 2020 when he started Hisar Intercontinental Hospital.

    In 2015, he was the chairman of the organizing committee of the first course on ‘Fluorescence Imaging in Urological Surgery’ in the field of urology in Turkey. In the following years, he chaired many urology and multidisciplinary courses on ICG fluorescence imaging under the umbrella of Urology Associations. In 2017, for the first time in Turkey, he started to apply Bipolar Prostate Enucleation in benign prostate enlargement in his clinic. Later, he started to use his increasing experience in surgeries such as HOLEP and THUFLEP.

    In his career, Dr. Acar, who is especially interested in Urological Cancers, Urinary System Stones, HOLEP, THUFLEP, Endourology, and Robotic and Laparoscopic Urological Surgeries, has carried out many successful operations. He has performed over 500 urological cancer surgeries, over 250 HOLEP surgeries, countless endoscopic stone surgeries, and numerous robotic and laparoscopic surgeries.

    FIELDS OF MEDICAL INTEREST

    • Localized Prostate Cancer Treatments
    • Quality of Life in Urological Cancers
    • Sentinel Lymph Node Dissections in Prostate Cancer
    • Intraoperative Fluorescence Imaging Techniques in Robotic and Laparoscopic Urological Surgery
    • Prostate Enucleations in BPH (HOLEP, BIPOLEP, THULEP)
    • Urinary System Stone Disease

     

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Septoplasty (Deviated Septum Surgery)
$2,000 - $3,000
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Pekize Eker Balcioglu

  • 4.4 Good 174 reviews
  • 23 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Dr. Pakize Eker Balcıoğlu is a board-certified general surgeon. She graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine (English program) and completed her residency at Marmara University. She has published many articles in local and international journals. She has also worked as a columnist for two medical publications.

    Dr. Balcıoğlu specializes in diagnosing and treating breast pain. She is experienced in advanced hemorrhoid therapies, including laser and Longo surgery. Her expertise also includes anal fissure management, pilonidal sinus day surgery, and lipoma excision. She has worked at Marmara University Hospital, Atlas Hospital, Maltepe Ersoy Hospital, and Sultanbeyli Ersoy Hospital. She has made important contributions to surgical practice in her field.

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Septoplasty (Deviated Septum Surgery)
$2,000 - $3,000
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Fatih Yanaral

  • 4.6 Excellent 328 reviews
  • 14 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Şişli Hospital
  • 2021 - Currently, İstanbul/Türkiye

    MEMORIAL ŞİŞLİ HOSPITAL

    Urology Specialist

    2018 - 2018, Hamburg/Germany

    HAMBURG-EPPENDORF UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

    Urology & Reconstructive Urology Specialist

    2017 - 2018, İstanbul/Türkiye

    MEHMET AKİF ERSOY CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY HOSPITAL

    Urology & Robotic Surgery Specialist

    2015 - 2021, İstanbul/Türkiye

    HASEKİ EDUCATION AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

    Urology Clinic Lecturer

    2011 - 2013, Siirt/Türkiye

    SİİRT STATE HOSPITAL

    Urology Specialist

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Septoplasty (Deviated Septum Surgery)
$4,400 - $6,000
Ankle joint replacement
$10,000 - $15,000
Gamma Knife
$4,300 - $4,300
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Tayfun Kutlu

  • 4.6 Excellent 495 reviews
  • 34 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Anadolu Medical Center
  • Dr. Tayfun Kutlu is a reproductive endocrinologist with over 24 years of experience. He specializes in in vitro fertilization, microwave endometrial ablation, and advanced infertility treatments. He holds certifications in Assisted Reproduction Treatment Methods and Laparoscopic Surgery. These reflect his commitment to modern reproductive medicine.

    Dr. Kutlu has made important contributions to the field through research and peer-reviewed publications. He is known for high patient success rates and a strong focus on clinical excellence. Patients trust him for his expertise in reproductive health and infertility care.

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Removal of liver cancer
$20,000 - $25,000
Stomach cancer surgery
$15,200 - $21,000
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Halil Coskun

  • 4.6 Excellent 328 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • 4000+ treatments performed
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Şişli Hospital
  • Dr. Halil Coskun is a renowned bariatric surgery specialist with over 20 years of experience. He specializes in operations including Gastric bypass, Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy), and Gastric balloon. Known for his contributions to the field, Dr. Coskun has conducted more than 5,000 treatments and has a respected academic profile.
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Septoplasty (Deviated Septum Surgery)
$4,400 - $6,000
Ankle joint replacement
$10,000 - $15,000
Gamma Knife
$4,300 - $4,300
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Zuleyha Akgun

  • 4.6 Excellent 328 reviews
  • 22 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Şişli Hospital
  • 2014 - Present, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    MEMORIAL SISLI HOSPITAL

    Radiation Oncology Specialist

    2011 - 2014, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    BEZMIALEM FOUNDATION UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

    Radiation Oncology Specialist

    2009 - 2011, Erzurum/Erzurum/Türkiye

    ERZURUM REGIONAL TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

    Radiation Oncology Specialist

    2003 - 2008, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    MARMARA UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE RADIATION ONCOLOGY DEPARTMENT

    Research Assistant

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Septoplasty (Deviated Septum Surgery)
$4,400 - $6,000
Ankle joint replacement
$10,000 - $15,000
Gamma Knife
$4,300 - $4,300
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Tonguc Isken

  • 4.6 Excellent 124 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
  • EXPERIENCE

    2019 - Currently, Istanbul/Istanbul/Turkey

    MEMORIAL BAHÇELIEVLER HOSPITAL

    Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Specialist

    2015 - Currently, Istanbul/Istanbul/Turkey

    BAHÇEŞEHİR UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

    Faculty Member

    2009 - 2009, /ABD

    JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY

    Faculty Member

    2008 - 2008, /Sweden

    UPPSALA UNIVERSITY

    Faculty Member

    2000 - 2015, Kocaeli/Kocaeli/Turkey

    KOCAELI UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

    Faculty Member

    EDUCATION

    2015

    PROFESSOR

    2009

    ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

    1992 - 1999, Antalya/Turkey

    MEDITERRANEAN UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

    Expertise Training

    1985 - 1991, Ankara/Turkey

    ANKARA UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

    Medical Doctor Training

    SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS

    Over 170 scientific presentations and speeches at national and international scientific meetings

    51 scientific articles, 33 of which are international

    Author of 6 books and book chapters

    3 TUBITAK projects

    2 TUBITAK science incentive awards

    Turkish Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Research Competition 2nd Prize

    Abdominal fascial flaps to provide complete implant coverage in one-stage breast reconstruction: an autologous solution

    Preoperative colour Doppler evaluation in the planning of gluteal perforator flaps

    A new application to increase breast projection in free breast graft reduction mammoplasty

    A new application for the repair of penile skin defect; anterior scrotal artery flap

    Use of botulinum toxin for correction of asymmetric crying faces

    A useful tool for W-plasty design in the excision of irregular lesions

    PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

    Turkish Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

    Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Association

    International Society of Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)

    Kocaeli Breast Diseases Research and Treatment Association

    Turkish Medical Informatics Association

    Interplast Turkey Association

    Balkan Association of Plastic Reconstuctive Aesthetic. Surgery

    The AO Foundation AO CMF

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Radiotherapy
$2,000 - $7,150
Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)
$10,000 - $10,000
Craniotomy
$13,000 - $17,000
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Hale Basak Caglar

  • 4.6 Excellent 495 reviews
  • 20 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Anadolu Medical Center
  • Prof. Hale Başak Çağlar is a radiation oncology director and expert in treating breast, lung, pancreatic, prostate and bone cancer. She is highly qualified, having obtained her education from Gazi University, Marmara University and Medipol University, and is a member of numerous societies, such as the American Society for Therapeutic Radiation Oncology, the European Society for Therapeutic Radiation Oncology, the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer and the Radiosurgery Society.

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Removal of liver cancer
$20,000 - $25,000
Stomach cancer surgery
$15,200 - $21,000
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Mehmet Saygi

  • 4.4 Good 174 reviews
  • 11 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Dr. Mehmet Saygı is a board-certified cardiologist. He specializes in coronary artery disease, heart failure, heart valve diseases, hypertension, and arrhythmias. He earned his medical degree from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine in 2013. He completed his cardiology training at Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Training and Research Hospital in 2019.

    Dr. Saygı has performed more than 2,500 coronary angiographies. He has also completed over 300 stent and balloon procedures. He is skilled in advanced diagnostics such as transesophageal echocardiography and Holter monitoring. Dr. Saygı has worked at Ankara University, Dr. Siyami Ersek Hospital, and Düzce Atatürk State Hospital.

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Septoplasty (Deviated Septum Surgery)
$2,000 - $3,000
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Omer Faruk Oge

  • 4.7 Excellent 112 reviews
  • 24 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital
  • Dr. Omer Faruk Oge is an experienced ophthalmologist with 16 years in the field. He has performed more than 10,000 surgeries. His areas of expertise include strabismus, ocular aesthetics, amblyopia, cataract, laser and intraocular lens procedures, retinal diseases, pediatric eye care, and general eye exams.

    Dr. Oge graduated from Istanbul Faculty of Medicine. He completed his specialization at Beyoğlu Eye Training and Research Hospital. He is a member of the Turkish Medical Association, Turkish Ophthalmology Association, and the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS).

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Gastric balloon
$1,400 - $2,000
Umbilical hernia repair
$3,280 - $3,280
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Faruk Gencoglu

  • 4.4 Good 174 reviews
  • 10 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Op. Dr. Faruk Gençoğlu completed his medical faculty career, which he started at Samsun 19 Mayıs University, by joining the academic staff of Istanbul Cerrahpaşa Cardiology Institute in 2015 and receiving his specialization in 2020. Gençoğlu, who actively took part in approximately 3 thousand cases during this process; He has performed surgery for adult cardiovascular diseases such as adult coronary artery disease, heart valve diseases (aortic-mitral-tricuspid), aortic surgery, carotid surgery, peripheral vascular diseases, venous insufficiency (varicose veins), deep vein thrombosis. Gençoğlu, who restarted cardiac surgery at Batman Training and Research Hospital in 2021, served as the clinical chief of open heart surgery for 2 years. 

    FIELDS OF MEDICAL INTERESTS

    Adult coronary artery disease,

    Heart valve diseases (aortic-mitral-tricuspid)

    Aortic surgery,

    carotid surgery,

    Peripheral vascular diseases,

    Venous insufficiency (varicose veins),

    deep vein thrombosis

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Septoplasty (Deviated Septum Surgery)
$2,000 - $3,000
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Vafi Atalay

  • 4.6 Excellent 495 reviews
  • 21 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Anadolu Medical Center
  • Dr. Vafi Atalay is an experienced oncological and general surgeon with 17 years in the field. He specializes in pancreatic, colon, rectal, and liver surgeries. He also performs advanced endoscopic procedures. Dr. Atalay has published 31 articles in national and international journals, making valuable contributions to medical literature.

    He received the first prize at the 20th Congress Research Paper Competition. He also won the Best Research Award at the 5th Surgeon Research Congress. Dr. Atalay is a member of TSS, the Palestinian Medical Association, and IOA. His active involvement in these organizations shows his dedication to professional growth and surgical excellence.

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Removal of liver cancer
$20,000 - $25,000
Stomach cancer surgery
$15,200 - $21,000
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Bestami Yalvac

  • 4.4 Good 174 reviews
  • 20 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Dr. Bestami Yalvaç completed his medical education at Istanbul University, Çapa Medical Faculty. Yalvaç, who completed his specialization training at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital, is particularly interested in; Dry Needling, Ozone Therapy, Fibromyalgia, Osteoporosis, Sports Injuries, Spine Health, and Kinesiotape applications.

    Specialized in Ozone Therapy, Yalvaç continues his career as an Assistant Professor at Galata University.

    MEDICAL INTERESTS

    • Fibromyalgia
    • Osteoporosis
    • Stroke
    • Rheumatic Pain
    • Shoulder – Back – Knee – Neck Pain
    • Cervical Hernia – Lumbar Hernia
    • Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS)
    • Left Hemiplegia – Right Hemiplegia
    • Paraplegia
    • Sports Injuries
    • Lumbar Flattening (Hypolordosis)
    • Lumbar Slip (Spondylolisthesis)
    • Spinal Cord Problems
    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • Rheumatic Diseases
    • Chondromalacia
    • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tear
    • Nerve Compression
    • Polio
    • Brachial Plexus
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Septoplasty (Deviated Septum Surgery)
$2,000 - $3,000
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Selman Dogan

  • 4.4 Good 174 reviews
  • 19 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Dr. Selman Dogan is an experienced orthopedic surgeon. He specializes in hip and shoulder replacement, sports injuries, spinal surgery, and trauma surgery for both lower and upper limbs. He is well known for treating knee ligament and tendon injuries, including meniscus and ACL repairs.

    Dr. Dogan graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine. He completed his orthopedic residency at Istanbul Umraniye Training and Research Hospital. He also trained in orthopedic oncology at Goztepe Teaching and Research Hospital. Dr. Dogan has performed many complex surgeries for both local and international patients. He is recognized for his advanced surgical skills and positive patient results.

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Septoplasty (Deviated Septum Surgery)
$2,000 - $3,000
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Haluk Celik

  • 4.4 Good 174 reviews
  • 16 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Associate Professor Dr. Haluk Celik is a Turkish orthopedic surgeon. He specializes in knee, hip, and shoulder surgery. He also treats sports injuries, performs cartilage surgery, and offers regenerative treatments. Dr. Celik holds a qualification certificate in Orthopedics and Traumatology. He is a member of the Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Education Council.

    Dr. Celik completed advanced training in the USA. He trained at Texas Orthopedic Hospital and San Diego Scripps Clinic. He has contributed to many scientific studies. He also serves as an assistant editor at ESSKA Academy. Dr. Celik is a member of several Turkish and international orthopedic associations. He often lectures at congresses. He has also worked as a team doctor for national sports teams.

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Septoplasty (Deviated Septum Surgery)
$2,000 - $3,000
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