Consultation with Creation of Treatment Plan Doctors in Turkey

Dr. Tugce Karakan is a dentist at Just Smile Dental Clinic in Antalya. She performs full-mouth restorations and aesthetic dentistry, including complex implant procedures and smile makeovers. She works at a clinic that treats 3,500 patients annually.

• Performs All-on-4 and All-on-6 dental implant protocols.
• Places veneers, lumineers, and performs crown lengthening.
• Performs surgical treatments including sinus lifts and gum plasmolifting.
• Former dentist for the Turkish Ministry of Health.

Dr. Emre Çimen graduated from Ankara University Faculty of Dentistry in 2004. He completed his specialty and PhD in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in 2011. Dr. Çimen has many years of experience as a maxillofacial surgeon and implantologist. He has worked in top private clinics in Istanbul.

He improved his skills in advanced implantology, including All-on-4 and Zygomatic Implants, through observer programs at the Malo Clinic in Portugal in 2014 and 2018. Since February 2020, Dr. Çimen has been treating patients at his private clinic in Istanbul Ataşehir. He focuses on complex implant cases.

Dr. Çimen is also an active educator. He regularly gives courses and seminars on the Treatment of Total Toothlessness, All-on-4, and Aesthetic Zone Implant Applications.

Dr. Dt. Erhan Demir is a prosthodontist who began his dental education at Ankara University in 2003. He earned his PhD in Prosthodontics from Yüzüncü Yıl University in 2015. Since then, he has gained significant clinical experience, especially with CEREC Omnicam CAD/CAM systems.

Dr. Demir is known for his skills in digital dentistry. He works with CAD/CAM techniques, advanced dental materials, fiber materials, adhesive dentistry, smile design, and All-on-4 prosthesis. In 2020, he co-founded On7 Clinic in Istanbul. He continues to lead and improve prosthodontic care there.

Professor Nilgun Turhan has authored 230 scientific works on infertility. She provides a consultation with creation of treatment plan at her private clinic in Istanbul.

• Specializes in reproductive endocrinology – the study of hormones related to reproduction
• Performs laparoscopic hysterectomy – a minimally invasive way to remove the uterus
• Former Head of Gynecology and Obstetrics at Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University
• Specializes in perinatology to care for health during high-risk pregnancies
• Develops specific treatment protocols to improve pregnancy success rates

Dr. Abdulkerim Gokoglu is a neurosurgery specialist with research experience at Brigham and Women's Hospital. He builds treatment plans for brain and spinal diseases.

• Holds a PhD in clinical anatomy for deep knowledge of body structure
• Specializes in brain tumor removal and spinal deformity correction
• Expert in treating strokes and brain aneurysms – weak spots in blood vessels
• Manages congenital disorders – nervous system conditions present at birth
• Treats complex head trauma and spinal cord injuries

Dr. Fahrettin Atalmış is a specialist in orthopedic surgery at Egemed Hospitals. He creates treatment plans for bone and joint injuries using arthroscopy for joint visualization.

• Provides treatment plans for osteoporosis and osteoarthritis using densitometry to assess bone density
• Expert in surgical and non-surgical management of shoulder dislocations and meniscus tears
• Manages degenerative joint diseases such as coxarthrosis affecting the hip
• Performs hand surgeries for conditions like syndactyly and hallux valgus
• Trained at Ankara Training and Research Hospital, a major Turkish specialty center

Dr. Selim Bilgin specializes in orthopedics at Egemed Hospitals. He creates plans for complex cases like degenerative joint diseases and fused fingers.

• Treats hip joint cartilage wear through surgical and non-surgical methods
• Manages osteoporosis and osteoarthritis – chronic conditions affecting bone and joint health
• Corrects congenital bone deformities including syndactyly and valgus deformity
• Addresses shoulder instability and meniscus tears in sports medicine cases
• Practices at Egemed Hospitals – a facility serving 100,000 patients every year

Dr. Mehmet Sahin is an orthopedic surgeon at Egemed Hospitals in Izmir. He treats bone and joint injuries, including habitual shoulder dislocations and meniscus tears. Dr. Sahin performs joint replacement surgery for the hip, knee, and ankle at Egemed Hospitals, which treats 100,000 patients every year.

• Uses stem cell therapy for osteoarthritis and joint degeneration.
• Performs arthroscopic surgery on the knee and ankle.
• Treats congenital and acquired deformities like scoliosis, syndactyly, and funnel chest.
• Conducts reconstructive procedures for foot joints, toes, and forearm fractures.

Dr. Bekir Zafer Akad is a plastic surgeon at Egemed Hospitals. He creates specialized plans for body contouring and reconstructive procedures.

• Provides consultation with creation of treatment plan for aesthetic and functional needs
• Specializes in hand and microsurgery for nerve and tendon repairs
• Performs reconstructive surgery for cleft lip and congenital limb issues
• Uses lasers and gold needle therapy for non-surgical skin rejuvenation
• Treats complex wounds including burns and diabetic foot ulcers

Dr. Bugra Cakin is a specialist in Periodontology. He graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Dentistry in 2014. He completed his specialty training in Periodontology in 2019. His thesis focused on immediate implantation.

Dr. Cakin is known for his work in advanced implant procedures, immediate implantation and restoration, and soft and hard tissue augmentation. He has presented many papers at national and international congresses and conferences.

He is a member of the Turkish Dental Association and the Turkish Periodontology Association. These accreditations reflect his dedication to high standards in dental care.

Dr. Kayihan Engin is the Director of Oncological Sciences at Medicana Bursa Hospital. He completed a post-doctoral fellowship in thermoradiotherapy at Thomas Jefferson University.

• Trained at the National Cancer Institute in the USA for cancer research
• Uses CyberKnife robotic systems for pinpoint accuracy during cancer treatment planning
• Former Chairman of Radiation Oncology at Uludağ University Medical College
• Specializes in thermoradiotherapy – uses heat to make cancer more sensitive to radiation
• Developed oncological programs at Anadolu Medical Center for 13 years

Professor Metin Demirkaya leads pediatric oncology at Medicana Bursa Hospital. He specializes in creating treatment plans for children with complex blood disorders and solid tumors.

• Treats neuroblastoma and pediatric sarcomas using chemical therapies and immunotherapies
• Performs bone marrow biopsies to help diagnose hematological malignancies
• Installs PORT-A-CATH systems for reliable long-term medical access during treatment
• Former specialist at a dedicated Bone Marrow Transplantation Centre
• Professor at Medicana Bursa Hospital – a major Turkish medical center

Professor Ersin Ozturk is a surgical oncology specialist at Medicana Bursa Hospital. He completed a prestigious research fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic in the USA.

• Treats complex esophageal, stomach, liver, and pancreatic cancers during your treatment plan consultation
• Uses minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery to help patients recover faster after procedures
• Integrates a PhD in physiology to improve outcomes in digestive tract surgeries
• Specializes in proctology, treating anal pathologies and rare congenital defects like anal atresia
• Repairs inguinal and umbilical hernias using modern surgical methods

Professor Engin Bozkurt directs the cardiology department at Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University. He specializes in creating treatment plans for complex vascular and heart conditions.

• Performs carotid stenting to clear blockages in neck arteries and prevent strokes
• Founding head of cardiology departments at two major Turkish medical schools
• Expert in opening narrowed brain blood vessels using intracranial arterial angioplasty
• Uses minimally invasive stenting to help patients avoid traditional open-heart surgery
• Treats chronic conditions including coronary artery disease and heart rhythm disorders

Professor Ali Kagan Gokakin leads complex surgical cases at Medicana International Ankara Hospital. He provides consultations for a treatment plan involving advanced liver and digestive tract diseases.

• Specializes in the Whipple procedure to remove pancreatic tumors and surrounding digestive tissues
• Performs laparoscopic surgery to help patients recover faster with smaller incisions
• Former Associate Professor at the Pamukkale University Liver Transplant Center
• Treats chronic gastrointestinal conditions like Crohn's disease and severe diverticulitis
• Expert in oncologic surgery for colon and pancreatic head cancer

Dr. Deniz Hoto is a urological surgeon at Egemed Hospitals in Izmir. He performs procedures including nephrectomy and bladder reconstruction. He treats surgical and medical urological conditions.

• Performs microsurgical interventions for varicocele and urethroscopic lithotripsy for stones.
• Treats benign prostatic hyperplasia using transurethral resection and incision techniques.
• Clinical work includes kidney-sparing surgery, pyeloplasty, and ureteral stenting.
• Works at Egemed Hospitals, a facility that treats 100,000+ patients annually.

Dr. Yurtkal performs the Wertheim–Meigs operation at Egemed Hospitals. This radical surgery treats cervical cancer by removing the uterus and surrounding tissue.

• Creates treatment plans for complex conditions like endometriosis and polycystic ovaries
• Performs laparoscopic hysterectomies to reduce recovery time for surgical patients
• Uses uterine artery embolization to treat fibroids without invasive surgery
• Specializes in cervical conization and cone biopsies for diagnostic accuracy
• Manages pregnancy follow-ups and high-risk maternity care in Izmir

Dr. Ali Rıza Tosun is a senior neurosurgeon at Egemed Hospitals. He specializes in creating treatment plans for complex spine and brain conditions.

• Focuses on spinal stenosis – narrowing of the spine that pressures nerves
• Treats herniated disks and spinal cord abscesses
• Performs precision surgery for brain tumors to protect healthy tissue
• Works at Egemed Hospitals – a facility treating 100,000 patients annually

Dr. Mehmet Oner Sanli is a urological surgeon and andrologist at Estophia Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in oncological urology and reconstructive procedures. Dr. Sanli performs surgeries using the Da Vinci robotic system, including robotic prostatectomy and nephrectomy for kidney and prostate cancer.

• Performs robotic-assisted surgeries including prostatic adenomectomy and nephrectomy.
• Treats male reproductive health issues like varicocele using microsurgical techniques.
• Uses Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP) for urinary issues.
• Corrects penile curvature and performs complex urethroplasty for Peyronie's disease.