Biopsy Doctors in Turkey — Page 8

Dr. Serhat Sen is a gynecologic oncologist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in oncological surgery and endoscopic procedures for reproductive cancers. Dr. Sen is a member of the European Society of Gynecologic Oncology (ESGO).

• Treats ovarian, uterine, and cervical cancers using lung-sparing surgical techniques.
• Performs laparoscopic and hysteroscopic removals of fibroids, cysts, and tumors.
• Manages high-risk pregnancies and complex endometriosis cases.
• Practices at Biruni University Hospital, a TEMOS-accredited facility in Turkey.

Dr. Didem Tastekin is a medical oncologist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. She specializes in breast and lung cancer treatment, including stage 4 cases. Dr. Tastekin received the TUBITAK Incentive Award for her work in cancer research. She is an active member of both ESMO and ASCO.

• Awarded Best Researcher of the Year at Istanbul University Oncology Institute.
• Treats complex cases at a TEMOS-accredited university hospital.
• Coordinates oncological check-ups and screenings for both men and women.
• Expert in diagnostics including PET-MRI, tumor markers, and organ biopsies.

Dr. Ali Hakan Kaya is a hematologist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He won first prize from the Blood and Bone Marrow Transplantation Association for his research. Dr. Kaya specializes in stem cell transplants and treating complex blood cancers. He works at a TEMOS-accredited university hospital equipped with a dedicated hematology-oncology department.

• Performs allogeneic bone marrow transplants from both related and unrelated donors.
• Treats leukemia, myeloma, and various types of lymphoma using CAR T-cell therapy.
• Is a member of the Turkish Apheresis Society and the Hematologic Oncology Society.
• Received multiple awards for his scientific papers on hematologic immunology and oncology.

Dr. Alev Özay serves as the Medical Director of Eurofertil IVF Center. She graduated from the prestigious Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine.

• Performs specialized gynecology procedures including endometrial biopsies for fertility assessment
• Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynecology with training from Okmeydani Research Hospital
• Leads clinical operations at a dedicated fertility center
• Focuses on diagnostic testing to improve reproductive health outcomes

The doctor is a highly experienced medical professional with a focus on internal medicine. With extensive training and practice, the doctor has developed a deep expertise in diagnosing and managing complex medical conditions. The doctor has contributed significantly to the field through research and publications in reputable medical journals. The doctor is also recognized for excellence in patient care and has been involved in numerous clinical trials, enhancing the understanding and treatment of various diseases.

The doctor has received several accolades for outstanding contributions to medicine and is affiliated with leading medical institutions. The doctor is committed to continuous learning and regularly participates in international conferences and workshops to stay updated with the latest medical advancements.

The doctor is a distinguished specialist with extensive experience in the field of neurosurgery. Graduating from a prestigious medical school, the doctor has completed numerous fellowships and advanced training programs, focusing on complex spinal surgeries and minimally invasive techniques. The doctor has contributed to several peer-reviewed journals and has presented at international conferences, showcasing innovative surgical methods. With a commitment to patient care, the doctor has successfully performed over 1,000 neurosurgical procedures, leading to improved patient outcomes.

The doctor is a highly qualified specialist in Obstetrics and Gynecology, currently pursuing a PhD in Urogynecology at Ankara University. With a strong academic background, the doctor has authored numerous international peer-reviewed publications and contributed to various medical book chapters. Extensive experience includes presenting at prestigious international congresses such as IUGA, ICS, EUGA, and MIPS.

Clinical expertise focuses on pelvic floor disorders, urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, and urodynamic evaluation. The doctor is proficient in advanced surgical techniques, including vaginal reconstructive surgery, hysteroscopy, laparoscopic surgery, and Da Vinci robotic surgery. The doctor maintains active memberships in leading professional organizations, including the IUGA and the ICS.

Dr. Ismail Yildiz is an anesthesiologist and intensive care specialist at Biruni University Hospital. He holds a subspecialty in intensive care from Akdeniz University. Dr. Yildiz manages critical conditions including sepsis and acute respiratory distress syndrome. He works at a TEMOS-accredited facility in Istanbul equipped with 15 operating rooms.

• Expert in ECMO and renal replacement therapy for critically ill patients.
• Member of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine.
• Specializes in organ transplant anesthesia and life support for brain death cases.
• Uses echocardiography and ultrasonography for bedside patient monitoring.

Dr. Duygu Altan Cencen is a specialist in obstetrics and gynecology. She trained at Gazi University, completing medical school (2002–2008) and a residency in obstetrics and gynecology (2009–2015).

Her certifications and courses include Emergency Obstetric Care (2015), Laparoscopy Workshop (2014), Urogynecology Surgical Practices (2013), Pelvic Anatomy Cadaver Course (2015), and Endometriosis Updates (2015). She has also completed Breast Milk and Breastfeeding Counseling (2016), the Mother-Friendly Hospital Program (2015), Sexual Therapy (2017), GyneFix Technical Training (2017), and Experimental Animal Practice Ethics (2013).

The doctor is a highly experienced specialist in the field of neurosurgery, with a focus on advanced surgical techniques for treating complex brain and spinal disorders. With over 15 years of clinical experience, the doctor has performed numerous successful surgeries, contributing significantly to the field through innovative approaches and patient-centered care.

Graduated from a prestigious medical school and completed rigorous residency and fellowship programs. The doctor is board-certified and has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals, sharing insights and advancements in neurosurgical procedures.

Prof. Dr. Musa Aydınlı is an internal medicine specialist and gastroenterologist. He completed his MD at Hacettepe University in 1997. He finished internal medicine training in 2003 and gastroenterology training in 2007 at the same institution. He worked at Kayseri Training and Research Hospital from 2007 to 2009. He served in the Gastroenterology Department at Gaziantep University from 2009 to 2014. He became an associate professor in 2012 and a professor in 2020. He joined Gülhane Training and Research Hospital in 2022. He now practices at Private Koru Ankara Hospital.

Clinical focus: GERD; dyspepsia, gastritis, and Helicobacter pylori; peptic ulcer disease; celiac disease; IBS and IBD (ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease); colon polyps; colorectal and upper GI cancers; liver disease (fatty liver, chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis, portal hypertension); hepatobiliary and pancreatic disorders and cancers. Procedures: EGD, rectosigmoidoscopy, and colonoscopy; biopsy, polypectomy, and endoscopic mucosal resection; hemostasis and APC; dilation and stent placement; PEG; ERCP; EUS-guided biopsy.

Dr. Aydan Biri is a gynecologist and obstetrician at Private Koru Ankara Hospital. She is a recognized Expert Robotic Surgeon. Dr. Biri founded the JCI-accredited Koru Ankara Hospital. She previously served as an assistant professor at Gazi University. Her practice focuses on robotic gynecological surgery and complex obstetric care.

• Specializes in treating uterine fibroids, endometriosis, and ovarian cysts.
• Performs robotic procedures using the Da Vinci surgical system.
• Earned a full professorship in obstetrics and gynecology.
• Treats patients at a facility that serves 350,000 people annually.

Prof. Dr. Suna Emir graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 1989. She completed her pediatrics residency at Hacettepe University from 1990 to 1995. In 2001, she finished her pediatric oncology subspecialty at the Hacettepe University Oncology Institute. She became an Associate Professor in 2004. From 2004 to 2009, she worked at Ankara Dışkapı Children's Health and Diseases Training and Research Hospital and founded the Pediatric Oncology Clinic there. In 2009, she served as Deputy Chief of Pediatric Oncology. From 2009 to 2016, she was a pediatric hematology–oncology training officer at the Ankara Children's Health and Diseases Hematology–Oncology Training and Research Hospital. Since 2019, she has been a Professor and founding faculty member in Child Health and Diseases at Atilim University.

She is an expert in general pediatrics and pediatric hematology–oncology. She is active in residency and subspecialty training. Her clinical interests include childhood diseases from birth to 18 years, lymphoma, solid tumors, autologous bone marrow transplantation, anemia, bleeding disorders, hereditary blood diseases, hemangiomas and other benign tumors, and enlarged lymph nodes.

Dr. Kadri Yamac is an internist and hematologist. He earned his medical degree from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine (1976–1982). He completed Internal Medicine training at Gazi University Faculty of Medicine (1984–1989). He then completed a Hematology subspecialty at Gazi University Faculty of Medicine (1990–1993). He became an Associate Professor at Gazi University Faculty of Medicine in 1995. He was promoted to Professor in 2002.

Medical interests: anemias, coagulation disorders, hemochromatosis, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, lymph node diseases, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Hodgkin lymphoma.

Prof. Dr. İbrahim Doğan is a gastroenterologist. He earned his MD from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine in 1991. He became an Internal Medicine specialist at Gazi University in 1996. He completed gastroenterology subspecialty training at İnönü University in 2001.

His academic career was at Gazi University. He served as Lecturer (2002), Assistant Professor (2003), Associate Professor (2007), and Professor (2012). He worked as a researcher at the University of California San Diego from 2004 to 2006. He has practiced at Koru Hospital since January 2023.

Clinical focus includes gastroesophageal reflux, irritable bowel syndrome, constipation, gastroparesis, achalasia, bloating, gas and belching, fecal incontinence, ulcerative colitis, and Crohn’s disease. He performs ERCP, stent placement, balloon and bougie dilation, polypectomy, argon plasma coagulation, double-balloon enteroscopy, and bleeding control.

Professor Tolga Akman leads the urology department at Medicana Bahcelievler Hospital. He specializes in advanced diagnostics and surgical care for prostate, bladder, and kidney cancers.

• Performs prostate biopsies and surgeries for oncological staging and treatment
• Professor of Medicine at a leading Turkish hospital system
• Specializes in laparoscopic urology for minimally invasive surgical diagnostics
• Treats complex pediatric urological conditions including congenital urethral issues
• Member of the urology faculty at Istanbul University School of Medicine