CT (computer tomography) Doctors in Turkey — Page 13

Dr. Elnur Sahibov is a radiation oncology specialist at Emsey Hospital. He uses CT scans to plan and deliver accurate cancer treatments.

• Completed specialization at Marmara University Department of Radiation Oncology
• Earned a medical degree from the Marmara University Faculty of Medicine
• Focuses on precision imaging to support oncological care

Dr. Cenap Zeybek is a professor and pediatric cardiologist at Uniqacare Clinic in Istanbul. He specializes in complex heart procedures for children. These include heart valve replacements and open heart surgery. Dr. Zeybek earned his medical degree from Hacettepe University. He later completed a fellowship at Siyami Ersek Cardiovascular Training Hospital.

• Performs interventional procedures like radiofrequency ablation and coronary stenting.
• Treats congenital conditions including Tetralogy of Fallot and atrial septal defects.
• Expertise in cardiac valve plastic surgery and aortic aneurysm repair.
• Works at Uniqacare Clinic, which serves 433,000 patients annually.

Dr. Melih Ucer is a neurosurgeon and associate professor at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He served as a visiting scholar at the University of Wisconsin Clinic of Neurosurgery. Dr. Ucer specializes in complex brain and spine surgeries. He treats conditions like spinal stenosis, brain tumors, and cerebral aneurysms.

• Specializes in transnasal tumor resection and deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery.
• Performs Gamma Knife radiosurgery and stereotaxic procedures for brain conditions.
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society and EUROSPINE.
• Practices at Biruni University Hospital, a TEMOS-accredited facility in Turkey.

Dr. Necdet Demir is an orthopedic surgeon at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He heads the Orthopedics and Traumatology department at the university. Dr. Demir earned first prize for his research on shoulder MRI at a national congress. He treats complex bone injuries, scoliosis, and degenerative joint diseases.

• Specializes in knee and hip replacement using the MAKOplasty robotic system.
• Performs arthroscopic surgery for the knee, shoulder, and ankle joints.
• Provides stem cell therapy for arthritis and knee conditions.
• Expert in limb prosthetics and surgical treatment for valgus deformities.

Dr. Murat Ugurlucan is a professor and cardiovascular surgeon at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in heart valve replacement and surgery for congenital heart defects in children. Dr. Ugurlucan completed a research fellowship at the University of Rostock in Germany. He also trained at the King Faisal Heart Institute in Saudi Arabia.

• Winner of the national vascular surgery oral presentation award.
• Performs open heart surgery, coronary bypass, and carotid endarterectomy.
• Treats complex conditions like Tetralogy of Fallot and atrial septal defects.
• Works at TEMOS-accredited Biruni University Hospital with 15 operating rooms.

Dr. Cengiz Sen is a professor of orthopedics at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in revision arthroplasty, congenital limb deformities, and complex orthopedic disorders in children. Dr. Sen is a pioneer in using stem cell therapy to treat degenerative joint diseases. He works at a TEMOS-accredited facility equipped with 15 operating rooms and robotic surgical systems.

• Performs robotic knee replacement and complex limb lengthening surgery.
• Treats infected nonunion and pseudoarthrosis using bone deformity correction.
• Published numerous articles on total knee replacement and orthopedic infections.
• Winner of the AOTT Oral Presentation Award for clinical achievements.

Dr. Hilmi Apak is a pediatric hematologist-oncologist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in bone marrow transplantation, CAR T-cell therapy, and leukemia chemotherapy. Dr. Apak is the current Head of Department at Istanbul University Department of Pediatrics.

• Published over 70 international medical articles on pediatric oncology research.
• Treats complex conditions like lymphoma, neuroblastoma, and Ewing's sarcoma.
• Served as a board member of the Turkish Pediatric Society.
• Works at Biruni University Hospital, a TEMOS-accredited facility in Turkey.

Dr. Abdullah Ozkardes is a neurologist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in the treatment of epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, and multiple sclerosis. Dr. Ozkardes provides stem cell therapy and deep brain stimulation (DBS). He previously served as Chief Physician at Kutahya Air Hospital.

• Specializes in neurodegenerative conditions like Alzheimer's and muscular dystrophy.
• Performs rehabilitation using robotic exoskeleton and anti-gravity treadmill systems.
• Provides diagnostics including video-EEG monitoring and brainstem evoked response audiometry.
• Is a member of the Turkish Medical Association and the DGCA Health Board.

950 bone marrow transplants performed – Prof. Birol Baytan is a leading pediatric hematology and oncology specialist at Emsey Hospital. His diagnostic approach includes integrated CT (computer tomography) scans to monitor outcomes in complex childhood cancer cases.

• Treats solid tumors including neuroblastoma and Ewing sarcoma in one of Turkey's largest units
• Expert in haploidentical stem cell transplantation using half-matched donors
• Published 15 articles in international refereed journals on pediatric health
• Authored three books and several book chapters on specialized medical topics
• Member of the international scientific community with multiple global presentations

Dr. Ibrahim Azboy is an orthopedic surgeon at Medipol Mega University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in joint replacement and hip-conserving surgeries. He completed specialized training at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York. Dr. Azboy also trained at the Rothman Institute in Philadelphia. He currently pursues a PhD in clinical anatomy. His practice focuses on restoring joint function through surgical and preservative methods.

• Member of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons.
• Performs knee replacement, ACL reconstruction, and arthroscopic meniscectomy.
• Treats complex conditions like scoliosis, arthrosis, and meniscus tears.
• Sits on the board of the Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Association.

Professor Lutfi Hanoglu leads neurological care at Medipol Mega University Hospital. He uses CT scans to evaluate brain health and demyelinating conditions.

• Specializes in demyelinating processes – damage to the protective layer of nerve fibers
• Expert in Parkinson's disease diagnosis and treatment
• Leads the neurology department at one of Turkey's largest university hospitals
• Senior professor at Medipol University medical faculty
• Author of numerous publications on chronic brain disorders

Professor Mustafa Ondzhel heads the oncosurgery team at Medipol Mega University Hospital. He uses CT scans to plan precise laparoscopic surgeries for gastrointestinal cancers.

• Holds a European Commission on Coloproctology certificate for advanced bowel surgery
• Fellow of the American Society of Colorectal Surgeons – an elite surgical group
• Focuses on precise tumor removal for colorectal adenocarcinoma and rectal polyps
• Expert in robotic and laparoscopic methods for better recovery after cancer surgery
• Specializes in surgical repair for complex functional bowel and proctological disorders

Dr. Fahrettin Atalmış uses CT (computer tomography) to plan surgical interventions for complex skeletal trauma at Egemed Hospitals.

• Expert in orthopedic trauma – uses advanced imaging to evaluate bone and joint injuries
• Specializes in diagnosing hip fractures and coxarthrosis – a degenerative joint disease
• Provides CT scans to assess shoulder dislocations and meniscus tears
• Trained at Ankara Training and Research Hospital in orthopedic surgery
• Practices at Egemed Hospitals – a center for orthopedic and traumatology care

Dr. Taskoparan is a specialist surgeon at Private Anadolu Hospital. He uses advanced three-dimensional technology to plan complex orthopedic treatments and joint surgeries.

• Uses 3D anatomical mapping for precise implant placement in knee and hip replacements
• Member of the Turkish Spine Society and the Turkish Association of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
• Specializes in closed system spinal fracture surgery to reduce recovery time
• Expert in pediatric spinal corrections for conditions like scoliosis and kyphosis
• Performs interventional arthroscopy for sports injuries and meniscus tears