CT (computer tomography) Doctors in Turkey — Page 11

Dr. Yasin Kulaksiz is a facial plastic surgeon and ENT specialist at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital. He specializes in cosmetic and functional nasal surgery, including complex revision rhinoplasty. Dr. Kulaksiz is a member of the European Rhinologic Society. He authored a 2024 book chapter on practical approaches in medical aesthetics.

• Performs open, closed, and ultrasonic rhinoplasty techniques for natural-looking results.
• Treats functional breathing issues through septoplasty and endoscopic sinus surgery.
• Practices at a JCI-accredited hospital equipped with robotic surgical systems.
• Maintains a robust academic profile with multiple international publications in craniofacial surgery.

Dr. Cemalettin Aydin is a professor of general surgery at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in gastroenterology surgery and complex weight loss procedures. He completed a prestigious fellowship in gastroenterology surgery at the Türkiye High Specialization Hospital.

• Performs advanced bariatric surgeries including gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy.
• Treats complex gastrointestinal conditions such as pancreatitis, Crohn's disease, and cirrhosis.
• Expert in endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) and laparoscopic anti-reflux surgery.
• Works at Medipol Acibadem, a JCI-accredited facility using the da Vinci robotic system.

Professor Nejat Akalan heads the Neurosurgery Department at Medipol Mega University Hospital. He uses advanced CT and real-time 3D surgical imaging to treat complex brain conditions.

• Experts use the O-arm system for real-time 3D scans during surgery
• Specializes in surgical treatment for epilepsy in children and adults
• Authored 117 scientific papers in international and Turkish medical journals
• Co-author of the textbook Advances and Technical Standards in Neurosurgery
• Leads a specialized team at a JCI-accredited university hospital center

Dr. Yilmaz Bilgic is a gastroenterologist at the JCI-accredited Medipol Acibadem District Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in the treatment of Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, and complex liver disorders. Dr. Bilgic completed specialized endoscopy training at Anam Hospital in South Korea. He also finished a training course on ERCP at the Olympus Training Center in Germany.

• Performs diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, colonoscopy, and stomach resection.
• Treats gastrointestinal conditions including Barrett's esophagus and chronic pancreatitis.
• Served as Assistant Chief Physician at Inonu University Turgut Ozal Medical Center.
• Maintains a Google Scholar H-index of 10 for his research in gastroenterology.

Dr. Karacaoglan is a Ministry of Health certified expert at Medipol Mega University Hospital. He uses CT scans to plan complex reconstructive and facial bone surgeries.

• Ranked among the top 10 plastic surgeons by Harper's Bazaar and Elle magazines
• Completed a specialized fellowship at the Breast Surgery Center in Portland, Oregon
• Member of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS)
• Fellowship trained at the Onep Plastic Surgery Institute in Istanbul
• Certified by the Turkish Ministry of Health in plastic and cosmetic surgery

Dr. Gokhan Yilmaz is a general surgeon at Medipol University Pendik Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in colorectal, gastrointestinal, and bariatric surgery. Dr. Yilmaz previously served as an Assistant Professor at Istanbul Medipol University. He trained at Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital, a top Turkish medical institution.

• Performs complex procedures like gastric sleeve, gastric bypass, and gastric balloon.
• Treats conditions including inguinal hernias, pancreatic cysts, and fibrocystic breast disease.
• Conducted surgical research and trained new surgeons as a university faculty member.
• Works at a facility that earned 95.4 out of 96.4 points for healthcare quality.

Dr. Muhittin Emre Altunrende is a neurosurgeon at Liv Hospital Ulus in Istanbul. He specializes in functional neurosurgery and deep brain stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson’s disease. Dr. Altunrende treats brain and spinal tumors along with degenerative spinal conditions. He has published 18 articles in international medical journals.

• Performs complex procedures including brain tumor removal and herniated disc surgery.
• Expertise in treating acoustic neuromas, brain cysts, and spinal stenosis.
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgery Society and the Turkish Medical Association.
• Works at Liv Hospital Ulus, a JCI-accredited facility in Turkey.

Dr. Mustafa Kilic is a neurosurgeon in Istanbul specializing in functional neurosurgery and neuromodulation. He performs Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson’s disease, essential tremor, and epilepsy. Dr. Kilic serves as an Associate Professor at Istinye University. He manages the entire surgical process from preoperative planning to device adjustment.

• Expertise in spinal cord and sacral nerve stimulation for chronic pain management.
• Performs brain and spinal cord tumor removals using stereotactic techniques.
• Treats trigeminal neuralgia using radiofrequency thermocoagulation.
• Active member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society.

Professor Cagatay Ozturk heads the Spinal Surgery Department at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul. He uses CT scans to plan complex surgeries for spinal deformities and injuries.

• Board Member of the Turkish Spine Association – leads national standards for spinal care
• Published 118 medical articles and 12 book chapters on orthopedic surgery
• Editorial board member for Europe's top spine journals including European Spine Journal
• Specializes in correcting scoliosis and kyphosis in both children and adults
• Presented research at over 160 international medical conferences

Professor Tamer Atasever is a nuclear medicine specialist at Medipol Mega University Hospital. He previously directed the nuclear medicine department at Ankara Order Laboratory.

• Specializes in computerized tomography (CT) and PET-CT imaging for precise tumor localization
• Addresses complex oncological and neurological diseases through advanced radiological diagnostics
• Former Professor at Gazi University – one of the most respected medical schools in Turkey
• Member of the European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM)
• Expert in interpreting scans for conditions like Parkinson's disease and Alzheimer's

Dr. Mustafa Ozdemir is an Associate Professor specializing in orthopedics and traumatology at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital. He treats complex musculoskeletal conditions including scoliosis, hip fractures, and developmental hip dysplasia. Dr. Ozdemir works at a JCI-accredited facility that utilizes robotic surgical systems for joint procedures.

• Performs robotic knee replacement and MAKOplasty for total hip replacement.
• Specializes in limb prosthetics, including bionic legs and electronic arm prostheses.
• Conducts minimally invasive procedures like endoscopic discectomy and arthroscopic meniscus repair.
• Provides stem cell therapy for arthritis and regenerative treatments for knee joints.

Dr. Gurkan Danisan is an Associate Professor and interventional radiologist at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital. He specializes in neurovascular, oncologic, and peripheral arterial interventions. Dr. Danisan performs minimally invasive procedures like angiography and guided biopsies for various conditions. He works at a JCI-accredited facility using robotic technology for patient care.

• Holds memberships in the European Society of Neuroradiology and ESR.
• Is a member of the Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe.
• Served as an Assistant Professor at Sakarya University Training and Research Hospital.
• Treats complex vascular diseases and performs precise nonvascular interventions.

Dr. Adem Topaloglu is a general surgeon with expertise in laparoscopic oncology. He focuses on colon and rectal cancers. He graduated from Karadeniz Technical University Faculty of Medicine in 1998. He completed his general surgery training at Eskişehir Osmangazi University in 2009.

Dr. Topaloglu performs advanced minimally invasive surgeries. His procedures include laparoscopic gastric, colon, and rectal cancer surgeries, as well as anti-reflux surgery, hernia repairs, appendectomy, and cholecystectomy. He is also experienced in endocrine and gastroenterological surgeries. In addition, he performs bariatric procedures such as gastric sleeve, bypass, and balloon interventions.

Dr. Topaloglu holds certifications in obesity, hiatal, and inguinal hernia surgeries. He is skilled in gastroscopy and colonoscopy. His expertise helps improve patient outcomes and surgical success rates.

Dr. Tuncay Tas is a urological surgeon at Safe Urology Clinic in Istanbul. He is one of the first five doctors globally to publish results on P-Shot applications. Dr. Tas specializes in urological oncology and male sexual health. He completed his fellowship at Heidelberg University in Germany. His practice focuses on regenerative medicine and robotic surgery for cancer.

• Developed a surgical technique for penile enhancement with a UK-based certification.
• Introduced combined PRP and stem cell penile injections to Turkey.
• Performs robotic prostatectomies and kidney-sparing surgeries.
• Member of the International Society for Stem Cells Applications.

Dr. Fuad Nurili completed a fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York. He is an expert in interventional radiology and interventional oncology. Dr. Nurili treats cancer and obesity using minimally invasive image-guided techniques. He currently practices at Menfis Health Novimaj in Istanbul.

• Trained at the world-renowned Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
• Researched intra-arterial injection techniques for treating pancreatic cancer.
• Published original findings on postmortem biopsies in major medical journals.
• Expert in PET/CT, MRI area scans, and complex tumor marker analysis.

Dr. Asim Enhos is a cardiologist at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in heart disease, cholesterol management, and complex aortic conditions. Dr. Enhos previously served as an Associate Professor at Bezm-i Alem Vakif University. He treats patients at a JCI-accredited facility known for advanced interventional radiology.

• Performs radiofrequency ablation with 3D mapping and heart cryoablation.
• Expertise includes carotid angioplasty, stenting, and aneurysm coiling.
• Treats coronary artery disease, atrial fibrillation, and mitral stenosis.
• Provides specialized care for pulmonary hypertension and dilated cardiomyopathy.

Dr. Nail Paksoy is an associate professor of medical oncology at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital. He is board-certified by the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO). Dr. Paksoy specializes in lung, breast, and gastrointestinal cancers. He uses modern immunotherapy and targeted therapy protocols. His clinic is JCI-accredited for high safety standards.

• Served as a subinvestigator in over 8 international clinical trials for Roche and Pfizer.
• Authored over 40 research articles in journals indexed by SCI and SSCI.
• Completed dual fellowships in allergy-immunology and medical oncology.
• Treats complex sarcomas and renal cell carcinomas with systemic therapies.

Dr. Didem Karacetin is a radiation oncologist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. She completed clinical training at the Princess Margaret Hospital in Toronto. Dr. Karacetin is a former Head of the Department of Radiation Oncology at Health Sciences University. She specializes in intraoperative radiotherapy for breast cancer and brachytherapy for gynecological tumors.

• Holds a Master’s degree in Phytotherapy from Istanbul University.
• Certified in Hydrogel SpaceOAR applications for prostate cancer treatment.
• Treats lung, brain, and gastrointestinal cancers using targeted radiation.
• Practices at Biruni University Hospital, which holds TEMOS and ISO quality certifications.

Dr. Ece Gultekin is a pediatric neurologist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. She specializes in treating children with complex neurological conditions. Dr. Gultekin earned her PhD in child neurology at Medipol University. She previously served as a faculty member at Istinye University Hospital.

• Focuses on resistant epilepsy and sleep disorders in children.
• Treats neurodevelopmental conditions including autism and cerebral palsy.
• Manages pediatric migraine, speech delays, and walking delays.
• Member of the Child Neurology Association of Turkey.
• Works at a TEMOS-accredited university hospital facility.