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Murat Balanli
  • New
  • 37 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, BHLC Medical
  • Professional Summary

    Dr. Murat Balanlı is an experienced internal medicine specialist with over 35 years in the field of modern medicine. Since completing his medical education, Dr. Balanlı has continuously expanded his expertise, ultimately embracing a holistic approach to healthcare. Rather than seeing holistic medicine as an alternative, he regards it as an essential extension of conventional treatment that focuses on restoring the unity of mind, body, and spirit. His philosophy, rooted in the idea that medicine is a branch of philosophy, aims to treat not only physical symptoms but also the underlying disruptions to an individual’s overall sense of well-being.

    Dr. Balanlı's commitment to lifelong learning, his respect for the arts, and his passion for exploring new perspectives on health have enriched his practice and deepened his connection with patients. His experience includes positions in hospital administration, health institution management, and public health, equipping him with a comprehensive understanding of the healthcare system and patient care at various levels.

     

    *Educational Background

    Doctor of Medicine (MD)
    Ege University, Faculty of Medicine, 1988

    Specialist Training in Internal Medicine
    Tepecik Training and Research Hospital, 1994

    Master’s Degree in Health Institutions Management
    Başkent University, Faculty of Social Sciences, 2012

     

    *Professional Experience

    Healthy Living Clinic, Turkey

    Founder and Head Practitioner
    2014 - Present
    Founded and oversees the Healthy Living Clinic, which offers personalized holistic treatment plans to patients. Here, Dr. Balanlı integrates modern medicine with holistic practices, aiming to support patients in achieving both physical health and emotional well-being.

    SB Behçet Uz Children's Diseases and Surgery Training and Research Hospital

    Hospital Administrator
    2015 - 2018
    Managed administrative and operational functions at one of Turkey's leading children's hospitals, ensuring high standards of healthcare delivery.

    Social Security Institution (SGK), Izmir

    Regional Director of Health Affairs
    2004 - 2009
    Oversaw healthcare services and managed regional health affairs for SGK, contributing to policy-making and service delivery improvements across the region.

    Board Member
    2009 - 2012
    Served on the SGK Board of Directors, actively involved in shaping healthcare policies and advocating for quality, affordable healthcare.

    Kayseri Ibn-i Sina Medical Centers

    Chief Physician
    2003 - 2008
    Directed medical services, focusing on the integration of patient-centered care with evidence-based medical practices.

    Tokat Niksar State Hospital

    Chief Physician
    1996
    Completed mandatory service as a physician, gaining foundational experience in diverse clinical settings.

     

    *Certifications and Advanced Training

    • Neuroanatomy, Neuroelectrophysiology, and Biofeedback
      Completed in Romania
    • Biorezonance Medicine and Applications
      Completed in Russia
      Specialized training in biorezonance therapy to support holistic approaches in addressing various chronic and stress-related conditions.

    *Key Skills and Expertise

    • Internal Medicine
    • Holistic Medicine Approaches
    • Holistic Wellness Approaches
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    • Patient-Centered Care
    • Biorezonance Therapy
    • Health Systems Management
    • Hospital and Healthcare Administration

    Publications and Contributions

    Dr. Balanlı has shared his insights on holistic medicine through articles, presentations, and community health talks, with a focus on bridging modern and holistic approaches. His dedication to sharing knowledge has made him a respected figure in both traditional and holistic medical communities.

     

    Languages

    • Turkish (Native)
    • English (Fluent)
    • Russian (Native)
    • Azerbaijani (Fluent)
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Mustafa Ozates
  • New
  • 36 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, HSM Radiology
  • Prof. Dr. Mustafa ÖZATEŞ

    Dr Ozates was born in 1966 in Birecik district of Sanliurfa in Turkey. He completed his primary and secondary education in my hometown, Birecik. He got into Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine in 1983. After 6 years of successful education, he started Radiology education at Dicle University Faculty of Medicine by passing the Medical Specialization Examination (TUS) in the same year I graduated in 1989.

    Between 1993 and 1995, he worked as a Radiology Specialist in various hospitals in Gaziantep. He passed the Assistant Professorship exam and started to work as a faculty member at Dicle University in 1995.

    Post-Specialization Trainings:

    2003, Gazi University Faculty of Medicine, MRI Department, Ankara

    2003, Marmara University Faculty of Medicine, MRI Department, Istanbul

    2001-2004, ESNR European Course of Neuroradiology (3 Semesters)

    1997, Johns Hopkins University, Neuroradiology, Baltimore, USA

    1997, Cornell University, Neuroradiology, New York, USA

    1996, Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine, MRI Department, Istanbul

    1994, Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine, MRI Department, İzmir

    1993, Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine, MRI Department, Bursa

    1993, UCLA Medical Center (as visitor), Los Angles, USA

    1992-1993, Maçka EMAR, Dr. Murat Dinçer, Istanbul

    His Academic Studies:

    International Publications: 23

    International Papers: 27

    National Publications: 45

    National Papers: 48

    Conferences: 11

    Citations: 210 Scientific Publications (Average Citations per Item: 10.50, h-index: 9), USA edition 1 Book, Various Conferences

    Scientific Organizations he is a member of:

    European Society of Radiology (ESR)

    Turkish Radiology Association (TRD)

    Magnetic Resonance Association

    Istanbul Medical Chamber (ITO)

    Turkish Neuroradiology Association

    In 2003, he was awarded the title of Associate Professor with the examination held at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine. In 2005-2013, Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital Radiology Clinic Chief, Training and Administrative Officer.

    In 2013, he started to work as a professor at Nişantaşı University. On March 15, 2013, he was appointed as the Inter-University Board Representative for 1 year. He is a Member of the Board of Trustees of Ayvansaray University. He is a sub – specialist in “Pediatric Radiology”

    His articles have been published in many magazines in Turkey and abroad. He presented written and oral presentations and gave conferences at congresses in various cities and countries.

    As the Radiology Clinic Chief of Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital, he is the first professor who performed Coronary CT Angiography in a state hospital in Istanbul.

    He is one of Turkey’s first Children’s Radiology Specialist Minor. He did his military service between March and April 2000 at the 200-bed Malatya Military Hospital.

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Mehmet Onur Ozturk
  • New
  • 15 years of experience
  • Turkey, İzmir, Bewell Health Assistance
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Serap Baydur
  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 15 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medistate Hospital Istanbul
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