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Dr. Gokhan Ulusoy is renowned for his expertise in Orthopedics and Traumatology. His specialties include Arthroscopic Surgery of Shoulder, Knee, Elbow, and Ankle Joints, Sports Injuries Surgery such as Arthroscopic Meniscus Surgery and Arthroscopic Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction, Cartilage Repair, and Arthroplasty with a focus on Knee and Hip Prosthesis Applications. He has made significant contributions to his field, with numerous publications in international refereed journals, presentations at international scientific meetings, and involvement in various editorial and scholarly activities.

Education

• Bornova Anadolu High School (1986)
• Ege University Faculty of Medicine (1992)
• Université libre de Bruxelles Orthopedics and Traumatology (1995-2002)
• Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Bordeaux (1999) - Fellow
• Chirurgie du sport Bordeaux-Merignac (1999) - Fellow

Experiences

Florence Nightingale Hospital (2003-2004)

Anadolu Medical Center (2004-2010)

Acibadem Kayseri Hospital (2011-2013)

Kafkas University Faculty of Medicine (2014-2021)

Yeni Yuzyil University Gaziosmanpasa Hospital (2021-2022)

Liv Hospital Vadistanbul (2022-Halen)

Publications

Articles published in international refereed journals:

YILDIZ KADRI,MEDETALIBEYOGLU FATIH, KAYMAZ IRFAN, ULUSOY RAGIP GOKHAN (2021). Triad of foot

deformities and its conservative treatment: With a 3D customized insole. Journal of Engineering in Medicine,

Doi: 10.1177/09544119211006528 (Publication No: 7027542)

KIZILGÖZ VOLKAN,ULUSOY RAGIP GÖKHAN,ÖZDEMİR OĞUZHAN (2020). Reliability of the measurements of

cross-sectional area and diameter of semitendinosus and gracilis tendons using 1.5 T magnetic resonance

imaging. Annals of Clinical and Analytical Medicine, Doi: 10.4328/ACAM.20357 (Publication No: 6619712)

ULUSOY RAGIP GOKHAN,KIZILGOZ VOLKAN (2020). Effect of medial meniscus posterior horn tears on tibial

translation in ACL-intact knees: a case control study based on MRI. Current Orthopaedic Practice, 31(5), 469-

473., Doi: 10.1097/BCO.0000000000000914 (Publication No: 6384497)

ULUSOY RAGIP GOKHAN,VANCABEKE MICHEL,BOUTE PHILIPPE,PUTZ PHILIPPE (2020). Fractures of the radius’

distal end: Comparison of intrafocal fixation and external fixator techniques with a prospective randomized

study using the Kapandji method. Online Turkish Journal of Health Sciences, 5(1), 106-116., Doi: 10.26453/

otjhs.483551 (Publication No: 5242143)•

ÇATAL BİLGEHAN,BİLGE ALİ,ULUSOY RAGIP GÖKHAN (2019). Endoscopic Plantar Fascia Release Versus

Cryosurgery for The Treatment of Chronic Plantar Fasciitis: A Prospective Randomized Study. Journal of the

American Podiatric Medical Association, 110(5), 1-9., Doi: https://doi.org/10.7547/18-082 (Yayın No: 5517495)

ULUSOY RAGIP GOKHAN,BILGE ALI,OZTÜRK OMUR (2019). Comparison of corticosteroid injection and ozone

injection for relief of pain in chronic lateral epicondylitis. Acta Orthopaedica Belgica, 85(3), 317-324. (Publication

No: 4138359)

KIZILGÖZ VOLKAN,SİVRİOĞLU ALİ KEMAL,AYDIN HASAN,ULUSOY RAGIP GÖKHAN,ÇETİN TÜRKHUN,TUNCER

KUTSİ (2019). The Combined Effect of Body Mass Index and Tibial Slope Angles on Anterior Cruciate Ligament

Injury Risk in Male Knees: A Case-Control Study. Clinical Medicine Insights: Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Disorders,

12, 1-8., Doi: 10.1177/1179544119867922 (Publication No: 5164792)

ULUSOY RAGIP GOKHAN,KIZILGOZ VOLKAN,SIVRIOGLU ALI KEMAL (2019). Relationship between Body Mass

Index and articular injuries accompanying primary Anterior Cruciate Ligament tear in male knees: A retrospective

observational study. Journal of Knee Surgery, 33(11), 1157-1162., Doi: 10.1055/s-0039-1692668 (Publication No:

5058943)

KIZILGÖZ VOLKAN,ULUSOY RAGIP GÖKHAN,AYDIN HASAN,YILDIZ KADRİ,ÇETİN TÜRKHUN,Evran Mültehan (2019).

Association Between Body Mass Index and Meniscal Tears Requiring Surgery. Eastern Journal of Medical Sciences,

4(1), 1-5., Doi: 10.32677/EJMS.2019.v04.i01.001 (Publication No: 4919897)

ULUSOY RAGIP GOKHAN,BILGE ALI,AKALIN YAVUZ,AKINCI METIN,ERMUTLU CELAL SAHIN (2018). Placing a

threaded plug in the hole of a locking plate at the fracture level can increase the resistance of the plate: A

biomechanical study. SANAMED, 13(3), 229-234., Doi: 10.24125/sanamed.v13i3.256 (Publication No: 4426458)

KIZILGÖZ VOLKAN,SİVRİOĞLU ALİ KEMAL,ULUSOY RAGIP GÖKHAN,AYDIN HASAN,KARAYOL SUNAY

SİBEL,MENDERES UTKU (2018). Analysis of the risk factors for anterior cruciate ligament injury: an investigation of

structural tendencies. Clinical Imaging, 50, 20-30., Doi: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2017.12.004. (Publication No: 4140624)

KIZILGÖZ VOLKAN,SİVRİOĞLU ALİ KEMAL,AYDIN HASAN,ÇETİN TÜRKHUN,ULUSOY RAGIP GÖKHAN (2018).

Assessment of the anterolateral ligament of the knee by 1.5 T magnetic resonance imaging. journal of international

medical research, 46(4), 1486-1495., Doi: 10.1177/0300060517740032 (Publication No: 4140780)

KIZILGÖZ VOLKAN,SİVRİOĞLU ALİ KEMAL,ULUSOY RAGIP GÖKHAN,YILDIZ KADRİ,AYDIN HASAN,ÇETİN TÜRKHUN

(2018). Posterior tibial slope measurement on lateral knee radiographs as a risk factor of anterior cruciate ligament

injury: A cross-sectional study. Radiography, 25(1), 33-38., Doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radi.2018.07.007 (Yayın No:

4344916)

BILGE ALI,ULUSOY RAGIP GOKHAN, OZTURK OMUR,OZTURK IBRAHIM AVSIN,AYKUT SERKAN (2017). Carpal Tunnel

Syndrome Surgery Anti-Adhesion Gel Is Effective?. ACTA CHIRURGIAE ORTHOPAEDICAE ET TRAUMATOLOGIAE

CECHOSLOVACA, 84(5), 391-395. (Publication No: 5253282)

BILGE ALI,ERTURK CEMIL,Isikan UE,ALTAY MEHMET AKIF,OZTURK IA,ULUSOY RAGIP GOKHAN,DOGRAMACI YUNUS

(2016). The Clinical and Biochemical Effects of Oral Glucosamine and Chondritinon Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis

A Randomized, Single Blinded, Controlled Clinical Trial. Austin Journal of Orthopedics Rheumatology, 3(4), 1-4.

(Publication No: 5354878)

ÖZTÜRK ÖMÜR,BİLGE ALİ,TEZCAN AYSU HAYRİYE,YAĞMURDUR HATİCE,ULUSOY RAGIP GÖKHAN,GEZGİN

İNAN,DOST BURHAN (2016). Comparison of ultrasound and electrical neurostimulation guidance in axillary brachial

plexus block. ANAESTHESIA, PAIN INTENSIVE CARE, 20(1), 50-53. (Publication No: 4141031)

Papers presented in international scientific meetings and published in (proceedings) books:

ULUSOY RAGIP GOKHAN (2019). THE EFFECT OF OBESİTY ON MENISCUS EXTRUSION IN PATIENTS WITH MEDIAL

MENISCUS TEAR?. 2nd International Hippocrates Congress on Medical and Health Sciences, 3, 37-41. (Full Text

Notification/Oral Presentation)(Publication No:5134278)

ULUSOY RAGIP GOKHAN, YILDIZ KADRI,bozkurt hayrunisa bekis (2018). The relationship between flat insoles,

back stepping and arc height index in the pediatric population. 1. International Iğdır Congress on Multidisciplinary

studies, 360 (Özet Bildiri/Sözlü Sunum)(Yayın No:4513473)•

YILDIZ KADRI,ULUSOY RAGIP GOKHAN,BOZKURT HAYRUNISA BEKIS (2018). The effect of vitamin D on the flat

insoles pediatric population, the study of calcium levels. 1. International Iğdır Congress on Multidiciplinary studies,

188 (Özet Bildiri/Sözlü Sunum)(Yayın No:5255408)

AKSOY OZGUR,BILGE ALI,ERMUTLU CELAL SAHIN,ULUSOY RAGIP GOKHAN,Ozaydın I,Ozturk S,Cihan M,Aydın

U (2018). Correction of advanced degree congenital flexural deformities with ilizarov external fixators.. 2nd

International Veterinary Surgery Congress of Turkey, 194-195. (Abstract Notification/Poster)(Publication No:5257413)

YILDIZ KADRI,UZUNER MUHAMMET BORA,BODUÇ ERENGUL,CETIN TURKHUN,ULUSOY RAGIP GOKHAN,KIZILGOZ

VOLKAN (2018). Changes in the anatomy of the foot in 10 years of observation of the Caucasian bar team

players. ZEUGMA 1.International Congress of Multidisciplinary Studies, 262 (Abstract Notification/Oral Presentation)

(Publication No:5257383)

BİLGE ALİ,ULUSOY RAGIP GÖKHAN,ERTÜRK CEMİL,IŞIKAN UĞUR ERDEM,ALTAY MEHMET AKİF,ÖZTÜRK

İBRAHİM AVŞİN (2017). The effect of oral glucosamine hydrochloridë and chondroitin-lfat therapy on cartilage

destruction markers in serum and synovial fluid in patients having gonarthrosis. Bone Joint 2017 (With International

Participation), 92 (Full Text Notification/Oral Presentation)(Publication No:3503817)

Papers presented in national scientific meetings and published in proceedings:

BILGE ALI,ULUSOY RAGIP GOKHAN,OZİC CEM,TASOVA ALI OSMAN,YILMAZ ONUR (2019). mRNA expression

of antioxidant genes in serum and tissue samples of patients having osteoarthritis. 29th TURKISH NATIONAL

ORTHOPEDICS AND TRAUMATOLOGY CONGRESS, 16-17. (Abstract Notification/Oral Presentation)(Publication

No:6481059)

ULUSOY RAGIP GOKHAN,SAHIN LEVENT (2019). The effect of high body mass index on the severity of radius

distal end fractures. 3. EASTERN ANATOLIA EMERGENCY MEDICINE DAYS, 182-183. (Abstract Notification/Oral

Presentation)(Publication No:5333890)

ULUSOY RAGIP GOKHAN (2019). The effect of high body mass index on meniscus extrusion. X. NATIONAL HASEKI

MEDICAL CONGRESS, 44-45. (Abstract Notification/Oral Presentation)(Publication No:5242188)

YILDIZ KADRI,ULUSOY RAGIP GOKHAN (2018). Measurement of the birth canal in patients having developmental

hip dysplasia postpartum hemorrhage research. Medical and surgical approach to peripartum hemorrhages

Educational symposium concerning cadavers and maquettes (Abstract Notification/Oral Presentation)(Publication

No:5244955)

ULUSOY RAGIP GOKHAN (2016). Which grafts can be used where. 26. National Turkish Orthopedics and

Traumatology Congress (/Invited Speaker)(Publication No:5242235)

CATAL BILGEHAN,UYSAL MEHMET ALI,BILGE ALI,ULUSOY RAGIP GOKHAN,OZCAN CEM (2015). Clinical Results

in Patients Undergoing Endoscopic Plantar Fascia Relaxation. BONE JOINT 2015 (Abstract Notification/Oral

Presentation)(Publication No:4141666)

YUCETURK AYDIN,ULUSOY RAGIP GOKHAN (2005). Long-term follow-up results of thoracic outlet syndrome

surgery. XIX. Turkish National Orthopedics And Traumatology Congress (Abstract Notification/Poster)(Publication

No:5387339)

YUCETURK AYDIN,ULUSOY RAGIP GOKHAN (2005). Postoperative amorphous function in excisions of

neurilemmoma performed under magnification. XIX. Turkish National Orthopedics And Traumatology Congress

(Abstract Notification/Poster)(Publication No:5387343)

Other Publications

ULUSOY RAGIP GOKHAN (2019). Arthroscopy-assisted fixation of Ideberg-type Vb glenoid fracture: A case report.

Joint Diseases and Related Surgery, 30(1), 61-64., Doi: 10.5606/ehc.2019.62020 (International) (Peer-reviewed)

(ARTICLE Case Report) (Publication No: 4426378)

BİLGE ALİ,ULUSOY RAGIP GÖKHAN,ÜSTEBAY SEFER,ÖZTÜRK ÖMÜR (2018). Osteoarthritis. Kafkas J Med Sci, 8(ek1),

133-142., Doi: 10.5505/kjms.2016.82653 (International) (Peer-reviewed) (ARTICLE Case Report) (Publication No:

4344918)Technical Note, Case Presentation, Research Note, etc.

1. Case Report, ULUSOY RAGIP GOKHAN (2019). Arthroscopy-assisted fixation of Ideberg-type Vb glenoid fracture:

A case report. Joint Diseases and Related Surgery, 30(1), 61-64., Doi: 10.5606/ehc.2019.62020 (Publication No:

4426378)

Editorship

1. Journal of Caucasian Medical Sciences (Field indices), Journal, Caucasian University Faculty of Medicine

Memberships

Turkish Association of Orthopedics and Traumatology (TOTBID)

Turkey Sports Injuries Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery Association (TUSYAD)

Education and Expertise

• 2002 – ANKARA UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE
• 2008 – SPECIALIZATION – INONU UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

Diseases

• Lung Cancers
• Asthma
• Interstitial Lung Diseases
• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
• Pleural Diseases
• Pneumonia
• Pulmonary Embolism
• Pulmonary Hypertension
• Sleep Apnea

Experience

• Professor – Malatya Turgut Ozal University Faculty of Medicine Chest Diseases
• Assistant Professor – Associate Professor – Fırat University Faculty of Medicine Chest Diseases
• Research Assistant – Inonu University Faculty of Medicine Chest Diseases

Professional Memberships

• European Respiratory Society (ERS)
• Turkish Respiratory Research Society (TÜSAD)
• Turkish Thoracic Society (TTD)
• Sleep Association (UYKUDER)

Gastroenterology

Pendik Medipol University Hospital

Education

1999 Karadeniz Technical University, Gastroenterology

1997 Atatürk University, Internal Diseases Professorship

1992 Atatürk University, Internal Diseases Associated Professorship

1985 Atatürk University, Internal Diseases Specialist

1981 Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine

Publications

1- Nihat Okçu Gülçin Polat, Arif Yılmaz, Mehmet Koruk, The demographic features of gastric cancers in Erzurum(Eurasian J Med 2000; 32: 63-65)

2- An Evaluation of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding Cases. Clinical Sciences-Doctor.2000, - E.akarsu,N.Okçu,et Ark.Northeast Anatolia 6:4:435-438

3-N.Okçu, A.yılmaz. İ.kiki,MDonuk, C.gündoğdu, H.uzunismail. Our Diagnostic Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Results. Atatürk University Medical Journal 1997,29 (2):486

4-N. Okçu, M.gündoğdu, MD onuk, İ.kiki, l.cerrahoğlu, k.yılmaz, I. çapoğlu. The Role of Misoprostol in Preventing Gastroduodenal Lesions in Patients Using Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs). Atatürk University Medical Journal 1997,29 (2):453-455.

5-N.Okçu, A. Öz, MD Onuk, E.Akarsu, B. Tekin, Hz Tonbul, H.Kaya. Plasma Fibronectin Levels in Chronic Active Hepatitis and Decoction of Liver Parenchymal Insufficiency and Their Relationship with Liver Functional Status. Turkish J. Gastroenterol 1995;27(4): 422-426.

6-N.Okçu, Tahir Buran, MD Onuk, A. Yılmaz, E.Akarsu, G. Akçay. Prevalence of Helicobacter Pylori in Patients with Duodenal Ulcer in Erzurum and Surrounding Area. Turkish J. Gastroenterol 1995;27(4): 447-450.

7-N.Okçu, bs awake, e. akarsu, e. bakan, z. tonbul. Importance of Carbohydrate Antigens (CA-19-9, CA-125), Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA) and Alkaline Phosphatase in Gastric and Colorectal Cancers. Turkish J. Gastroenterol 1995;6:467-471.

8-N. Okçu, MD Onuk, E. Akarsu, H. Doğan, C. Gündoğdu. Major Risk Factors in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Our Region. Gastroenterology 1994;5(2):154-157

9-N.Okçu, md. Onuk, e. akarsu, h. doğan, c.gündoğdu, tahir buran. Frequency of gastric carcinoma in Erzurum region, endoscopic and histological features. Gastroenterology 1994;5(2):263-267.

10-N. Okçu, MD Onuk, Tahir Buran, E. Akarsu, MA Çiftçioğlu. Frequency of Helicobacter Pylori in Nonspecific Gastritis Cases in Erzurum Province. Gastroenterology 1994;5(2):211-213.

11-N.Okçu, MD Onuk, Ö. Ünal, E. Akarsu, L. İncesu, K. Akgöz. Diagnostic Value of Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy in Intra-Abdominal Mass Lesions. Gastroenterology 1993;4(1):166-68.

12-NOkçu, md. onuk, m. polat, a. yılmaz, m. gündoğdu, m. paç. Budd-Chiari Syndrome (2 Cases). Turkish J Gastroenterhepatol 1993; 4(1):77-80.

13-N.Okçu, H. Koçak, MD Onuk, M. Gündoğdu, E. Bakan, A. Yılmaz, A. Başoğlu, A. Ateş, F.A. Paç. The Effect of Atrial Pressure Changes and Cardiac Nerves on Plasma Atrial Natriuretic Peptide (ANP) Levels. Vascular Surgery 1993; 27(2): 128-132

15-N.Okçu, MD Onuk, A.Yılmaz, M. Gündoğdu, T. Buran. Effects of Omeprozole and Ranitidine on Peptic Ulcer Healing. Doğa-Tr.J. of Medical Sciences 1992;16:657-658.

16-N. Okçu, Mr. Yiğitoğlu, B. Adam, E. Bakan. The Effect of Digixin on Plasma Atrial Natriuretic Peptic Level in Patients with Congestive Heart Failure. S.Ü. Medical Faculty Journal 1991;7(2):243-247..

17-N.Okçu, A. Yılmaz. The Effect of Histamine H2 -Receptor Antagonists in Upper Gastrointestinal System Bleeding. Endoscopy Journal 1991;2(4):17-23.

18-N.Okçu, E. Bakan, B. Adam, A. Yılmaz, Mr. Yiğitoğlu. Sex Hormones and Sex Hormone Binding Globulin Levels in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis and Liver Cirrhosis (Letter to the Editor). Nature-Tr. J. Of Medical Sciences 1991;15:1-2.

19-N.Okcu Ömer Yılmaz.Helıcobacter pylori and related gastrointestinal system diseases. Turkish Clinics JMed Sci. 2013;33(3):806-13

20-Nihat Okçu, Ömer Yılmaz, Hakan Dursun, Gülçin Polat. The relationship between dyspeptic symptoms, nutritional habits, endoscopic and histological findings (Eurasian J Med 2006; 38: 13-17)

21-Mehmet Bilici,1Nihat Okcu,1Kerim Cayir,1Ibrahim Pirim,2Salim B. Tekin,1andCemal Gundogdu3 - Distribution of HLA Tissue Groups in Patients with Gastric Cancer Eurasian J Med. 2010 Apr; 42(1): 9.11.

22-Nihat Okcu,Abdulhalim Bak,Mehmet Sari,Mehmet Arslan,Sait Kapicioglu:The fibroblast proliferation, relationship of hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) and interferon-A2A Gastroenterology April 2000Volume 118,Issue 4, Part 2, PageA1404

23-Kubra Kaynar,Sait Kapicioglu,Mehmet Sari,Nihat Okcu,Abdulhalim Baki. The effect of fish oil on stress ulcer prophylaxis GastroenterologyVolume 118, Issue 4, Part 2, PageA1255

Education and Expertise

• 1992-1997 ULUDAĞ UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE
• 1998 – 2003 1998 – 2003 IZMIR ATATURK TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL UROLOGY CLINIC
• 2018-2023 IZMIR UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS UROLOGY CLINIC

Diseases

• Kidney Cancer
• Bladder Cancer
• Prostate
• Prostate Cancer

Treatment Methods

• Kidney Stone Treatment
• Endoscopic Stone Surgery-Flexible URS
• Greenlight
• HoLEP-ThuLEP
• Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy
• Laparoscopic Radical-Partial Nephrectomy
• Percutaneous Stone Surgery Mini-Micro PCNL
• Plasmakinetic Vaporization
• Radical prostatectomy
• Radical Cystectomy and Neobladder
• R.I.R.S.
• Robotic Surgery
• TUR-Bladder
• RADISH

Experience

• Assist.Dr. Izmir Ataturk Training and Research Hospital 1998-2003
• Specialist Dr. Izmir Basmane Healing Hospital 2004-2013
• Assoc. Prof. Dr. Izmir Basmane Şifa Hospital, Şifa University Faculty of Medicine 2013-2016
• Assoc. Prof. Dr. Medical Park Izmir Hospital, Izmir University Faculty of Medicine 2016-2016
• Specialist Dr. Medical Park Izmir Hospital 2016-2018
• Assoc. Prof. Dr. Medical Point Hospital, Izmir University of Economics 2018-2023

Professional Memberships

• American Society Of Clinical Oncology
• European Association Of Urology
• European Society For Medical Oncology
• American Society For Radiation Oncology
• European Society For Radiotherapy And Oncology
• European Society Of Surgical Oncology
• International Society Of Geriatric Oncology
• American Association For Cancer Research
• European Association For Cancer Research
• Urological Association of Asia
• Turkish Urology Association
• Turkish Andrology Association
• Endourology Association
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Education and Expertise

• GAZİ UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE
• HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY TEPECİK TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

Diseases

• Kidney Cancer
• Erectile Dysfunction
• Infertility
• Bladder Cancer
• Prostate Enlargement
• Prostate Cancer
• Stone Diseases
• Testicular Cancer

Treatment Methods

• Kidney Cancer Surgeries
• Infertility Surgeries
• Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Surgeries
• Closed Kidney Stone Surgeries
• Laparoscopic Surgery
• Bladder Cancer Surgeries
• Prostate Cancer Surgeries
• Robotic Surgery
• Erectile Dysfunction Surgeries
• Testicular Cancer Surgeries

Experience

• 2002 – 2007 – Research Assistant – SBÜ Tepecik SUAM Urology Clinic 2002-2007
• 2007 – 2008 – Medical Second Lieutenant – Şırnak Military Hospital
• 2008 – 2013 – Specialist Doctor – SBÜ Tepecik SUAM Urology Clinic
• 2010 – Laparoscopic Surgery Education – Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine
• 2010 – 2011 – Observation of Robotic and Laparoscopic Surgery – University of Iowa, USA
• 2013 – 2020 – Associate Professor – SBÜ Tepecik SUAM Urology Clinic
• 2020 – 2022 – Professor Doctor – SBÜ Tepecik SUAM Urology Clinic

Biography

Our doctor admits patients aged or older than 14.

Medical Education

School of Medicine, 19 Mayıs University

Medical Residency

Infectious Diseases Clinic, Atatürk Teaching and Research Hospital, Izmir

Areas of Interest

Differential diagnosis of fever

Viral hepatitis

Intensive Care Unit Infections

Diabetic Foot

Treatment Methods

• Antibiotherapy
•  
• Antifungal Treatment
•  
• Antiparasitic Treatment
•  
• Antiviral Therapy

Experience

• IZMIR ATATURK TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES CLINIC

Education and Expertise

• ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE
• EGE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE FACULTY OF MEDICINE

Diseases

• Sexually transmitted diseases
• Fungal Infections
• HIV/AIDS
• Bone and Joint Infections
• Complicated Skin Infections
• Respiratory tract infections
• Tuberculosis
• Urinary Tract Infections
• Viral Hepatitis
• Soft Tissue Infections

Experience

• 2011-2017: Research Assistant – Ege University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology
• 2017-2021: Specialist Doctor – Ministry of Health, State Hospital
• 2021-2022: Specialist Doctor – Acıbadem M. Ali Aydınlar University Faculty of Medicine
• 2022-Present: Assistant Professor – Izmir University of Economics, Faculty of Medicine

Professional Memberships

• European Society for Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID)
• Turkish Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology Specialists Association (EKMUD)
• Turkish Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Association (KLİMİK)

Education and Expertise

• 1988- 1995 – ERCİYES UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE
• 2003- 2008 – INONU UNIVERSITY CHEST SURGERY

Diseases

• Bronchiectasis and Inflammatory Lung Diseases
• Diaphragmatic Diseases
• Chest Wall Diseases
• Hyperhidrosis (Sweating in Hands and Underarms)
• Hydatid Cyst
• Mediastinum and Thymus Diseases
• Diseases of the Esophagus
• Pediatric Thoracic Surgery
• Pectus Deformities (Shoemaker, Pigeon Chest)
• Pleural Effusion (Fluid Accumulation Between the Lung Membranes)
• Pneumothorax (collapsed lung)
• Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (Hand-Arm Numbness and Muscle Weakness)

Treatment Methods

• Bronchoscopic Procedures
• Endotracheal and Endobronchial Treatments
• Tubular Uniportal VATS
• Tube / Catheter Thoracostomy
• Uniportal Mediastinum Surgery
• All Thoracic Surgery Operations with Uniportal VATS
• Awake Uniportal VATS

Experience

• 1988-1995 – Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine
• 1995- 2003 – Ordu SSK Hospital – General Practitioner
• January 2003- November 2008 – Inonu University Faculty of Medicine – Dr. Res. Asst.
• January 2009- January 2011 – Erzurum Regional Training and Research Hospital – Specialist Dr.
• January 2011- October 2015 – Inonu University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Chest Surgery – Assistant Professor
• October 2015- February 2021 – Inonu University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Thoracic Surgery – Assoc. Prof.
• February 2021- August 2023 – Inonu University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Thoracic Surgery – Prof. Dr.

Professional Memberships

• Lung Health and Intensive Care Association (Asyod)
• European Society Thoracic Surgery (Ests)
• European Respiratory Society (Ers)
• Turkish Society of Thoracic Surgery
• Turkish Thoracic Society
• Turkish Respiratory Research Society (TUSAD)

Education and Expertise

• 2007 – ANKARA BAŞKENT UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE
• 2015 – KAYSERI TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL FACULTY OF MEDICINE
• 2018 – AKDENİZ UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE RHEUMATOLOGY DEPARTMENT

Diseases

• Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF)
• Ankylosing Spondylitis
• Behcet’s Disease
• Gout Disease
• Psoriatic Arthritis
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
• Sjogren’s Disease
• Vasculitis

Treatment Methods

• Skin Biopsy
• Infusion Therapies
• Medical Treatment
• Diagnostic Musculoskeletal Ultrasonography
• Salivary Gland Biopsy
• Ultrasound-Guided Injection into Important Joint Areas

Experience

• Tunceli Ovacık District Integrated Hospital – General Practitioner (Compulsory Service)
• Harran University Ear Nose Throat and Head and Neck Surgery – Research Assistant (Resignation)
• Hakkari State Hospital – Internal Medicine (Compulsory Service)
• Kayseri City Training and Research Hospital – Rheumatology (Compulsory Service)
• Medical Point Private Batman Hospital – Rheumatology (2.5 years)

Professional Memberships

• Turkish Rheumatology Association
• Istanbul Medical Chamber
• Izmir Medical Chamber

Education and Expertise

• AKDENİZ UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE
• TRAKYA UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

Diseases

• Lung Cancers
• Head Tumors
• Neck Tumors
• Other Cancers
• Gastrointestinal tract tumors
• Genitourinary system tumors
• Breast Cancers
• Urooncological Tumors

Treatment Methods

• IGRT
• IMRT
• Radiosurgery- SRS – SABR- SBRT

Experience

• Izmir University of Economics Faculty of Medicine, Medical Point Izmir Hospital Radiation Oncology Clinic; Radiation Oncology Specialist
• Denizli State Hospital Radiation Oncology Clinic; Radiation Oncology Specialist
• Gülhane Military Medical Academy Radiation Oncology Department; Military Specialist Physician
• Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine Department of Radiation Oncology; Radiation Oncology Specialist Training
• Trakya University Faculty of Medicine; Medical Education

Professional Memberships

• Turkish Radiation Oncology Association
• Urooncology Association (Consultant member)
• Clinical Research Association
• Turkish Bioethics Association (Honorary member)

Education and Expertise

• 1966 – 1968 – IZMIR EDUCATION COLLEGE – BORNOVA
• 1968 – 1971 – ROBERT ACADEMY – LSTANBUL
• 1971 – 1977 – EGE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE
• 1978 – 1983 – HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY – ANKARA
• 1989 – EGE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY
• 1996 – 2020 – EGE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY

Diseases

• Head and Neck Radiology
• Culinary Arts
• Pediatric Radiology
• Thoracic Radiology

Experience

• Gulhane Military Medical Academy-Ankara
• Eskisehir State Hospital
• Ege University Faculty of Medicine Department of Radiology
• EUTF Department of Pediatric Radiology
• Private Health Hospital – Izmir

Professional Memberships

• Board Member of the Medical Ultrasonography Association
• Board Member of the Turkish Radiology Association
• Secretary General of the Turkish Radiology Association

Education and Expertise

• DOKUZ EYLÜL UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

Diseases

• Abdominal Radiology
• Advanced MRI Applications
• Breast Radiology

Experience

Private Medical Park Izmir Hospital (2016 - Ongoing)

Şifa University Bornova Health Application and Research Center (2012 - 2016)

Tütav Basmane Şifa Hospital (2008 - 2012)

Tütav Basmane Şifa Hospital (1995 - 2008)

Professional Memberships

• TURKISH RADIOLOGY ASSOCIATION

Interest Areas

Balloon Angioplasty (Opening of Vascular Narrowing with Balloon)

Basic Methods

Brain Angiography

General Radiology 4D Pregnancy Ultrasound Heart Angiography (Wrist)

Education and Expertise

• 1998 – 2004 AZERBAIJAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY
• 2016 – 2017 GAZİ UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE SPECIALIST TRAINING
• 2017 – 2022 EGE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE SPECIALTY TRAINING

Diseases

• Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
• Autism

Experience

• 2004 -2005 Azerbaijan University Medical University, Department of Child Neurology
• 2005 – 2008 Baku City Hospital
• 2009 – 2012 Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Child Neurology
• 2013-2015 Central Customs Hospital, Child Neurology, Baku
• 2022-2024 Izmir Private Can Hospital, Child-Adolescent Mental Health and Diseases

Professional Memberships

• ÇOGEPDER (Child Psychiatry Association)
• Association of Cognitive and Behavioral Therapies

Education and Expertise

• 2016 – 2018 – IŞIK UNIVERSITY CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY
• 2011 – 2016 – IZMIR UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS PSYCHOLOGY

Diseases

• Bipolar Disorder
• Behavioral Problems
• Depression
• Anxiety Disorders
• Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
• School Problems
• Panic Disorder
• Traumatic Experiences

Treatment Methods

• CAT
• MMPI
• Moxo Attention Test
• Rorschach
• TASTE

Experience

• 2020-2021 Koza Psychological Counseling Center, Clinical Psychologist (Part Time)
• 2020-2021 Noa Wellness Center, Clinical Psychologist (Part Time)
• 2019-2020 Mizmer Psychological Counseling Center, Clinical Psychologist (Full Time)
• 2017-2018 Bakırköy Prof. Dr. Mazhar Osman Mental and Nervous Diseases Training and Research Hospital,  Intern Psychologist
• 2015-2016 Manisa Mental and Nervous Diseases Hospital, Intern Psychologist
• 2014-2015 Gaziantep Şehitkamil State Hospital, Intern Psychologist
• 2014-2015 Gaziantep University Hospital, Intern Psychologist
• 2014-2015 Izmir Ministry of Family and Social Policies, Intern Psychologist
• 2013-2014 Izmir Lifelong Counseling Center, Intern Psychologist
• 2013-2014 Izmir Wonderland Kindergarten, Intern Psychologist
• 2012-2013 Dokuz Eylul University Faculty of Medicine, Intern Student

Professional Memberships

• Turkish Psychologists Association
• Association of Cognitive Behavioral Therapies
• Emdr Türkiye Association

Education and Expertise

• 1988 – IZMIR ATATURK HIGH SCHOOL
• 1994 – EGE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE
• 2000 – EGE UNIVERSITY PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY
• 2001 – CLEVELAND CLINIC PLASTIC SURGERY CLINIC UNITED STATES
• DEKA LASER TRAINING AND CERIFICATION FLORENCE ITALY

Diseases

• Congenital or acquired anomaly,
• Cosmetic Surgery
• trauma and surgical problems

Treatment Methods

• Rhinoplasty and Functional Surgery
• Hand and microsurgery
• Endoscopic Plastic Surgery
• Breast Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery
• Oculoplastic Surgery
• Plastic and Reconstructive Operations
• Body Shaping
• Facial Rejuvenation and Aesthetic Operations

Experience

• Ege University Faculty of Medicine Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
• Izmir Hand and Microsurgery Hospital
• Working with Dr. Ayan Gülgönen at Istanbul American Hospital
• Cleveland Clinic Foundation United States Plastic Surgery Clinic
• GATA advanced microsurgery training
• My own clinic, Dr. Tolgahan Alpaydın (Izmir Aesthetic Surgery Clinic) has been working privately for 23 years.

Professional Memberships

• Turkish Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association
• Turkish Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery
• Turkish Medical Association

EDUCATION
High School: 2001 – 2005 İzmir Anatolian High School
University : 2005 – 2011 Ege University Faculty of Medicine

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WORK EXPERIENCE
Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
2013 – 2019 : Dokuz Eylul University Faculty of Medicine Hospital
2019 – 2021 : S.B.U. Izmir Dr. Behçet Uz Pediatric Diseases and Surgery Training and Research Hospital
2021- 2022: Mono Clinic (45-50 cases per month, 95% of which are foreigners. (mostly BBL, breast aesthetics and body shaping))

ACHIEVEMENTS AND AWARDS
2018 : European Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Competence (Europian Union Board) (written and oral)
2018 : Turkey Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Competence
2018 : EBOPRAS ( European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery) Fellowship

COURSES AND TRAININGS
1- Basic Microsurgery Course (Istanbul Yeni Yüzyıl University Faculty of Medicine, Gaziosmanpaşa Hospital, 2016)
2- Dr. Nazım Çerkeş Open Rhinoplasty Live Surgery Course (Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital, 2018)
3- Facial Aesthetics Course (TPRECD 41st National Congress, Samsun, 2019)

FOREIGN LANGUAGE
English (Advanced)

MEMBERSHIPS
TPRECD (Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery)
EPCD (Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery)
TASKS
TPRECD Young Plastic Surgeons Advisory Board Member (2021-2022)

Education and Expertise

• ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

Diseases

• Anxiety Disorder
• Bipolar Disorder
• Depression
• Obsessive Compulsive Disorders
• Panic Disorder
• Sematization
• Social Phobia
• Stress Disorder
• Schizophrenia

Treatment Methods

• Cognitive Therapy
• Individual Therapy
• Behavioral Therapy
• EMDR
• Interpersonal therapy
• Psychopharmacological
• Schema therapy

Experience

• Bakirkoy Prof. Dr. Mazhar Osman Mental and Nervous Diseases Training and Research Hospital