CT (computer tomography) Doctors in Turkey — Page 17

10,000+ heart surgeries performed – Dr. Hasan Yucel is a senior cardiologist at Medicana Sivas Hospital. He uses advanced imaging like CT to guide complex vascular procedures.

• Performed over 10,000 valve replacements with minimal complications
• Specializes in carotid an angioplasty – opening neck arteries with stents
• Treats complex conditions like pulmonary hypertension and coronary artery disease
• Published academic researcher in international medical journals
• Specialized training from Cumhuriyet University School of Medicine

Dr. Mustafa Gurelik is a neurosurgery specialist at Medicana Sivas Hospital. He uses CT scans to plan complex surgeries for brain and spinal cord tumors.

• Treats Moyamoya disease by monitoring blocked carotid arteries that reduce brain blood flow
• Uses imaging to evaluate pituitary adenomas and brain cysts before endoscopic surgery
• Performed specialized neurosurgery at Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine
• Expert in pediatric craniostenosis – a condition involving early skull bone fusion
• Evaluates spinal stenosis and herniated disks to determine if surgery is necessary

Dr. Sultan Kavrut specializes in gynecological health at Medistate Hospital. She uses high-precision CT scans to guide surgical decisions for complex reproductive conditions.

• Trained at the Zeynep Kamil Institute – a major center for obstetrics and gynecology
• Follows international safety protocols at the JCI-accredited Medistate Hospital Istanbul
• Coordinates medical plans for patients with endometriosis and polycystic ovarian syndrome
• Focuses on surgical oncology including the Wertheim-Meigs operation for cervical cancer
• Performs myomectomy and laparoscopic hysterectomy for uterine fibroids

Dr. Ismail Oral Hastaoglu graduated from Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine in 1998. He completed his specialization at Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Center in 2005. He is a member of several professional organizations, including EACTS, ESVS, UVCD, the Phlebology Association, and TKDCD.

Dr. Hastaoglu specializes in coronary bypass surgery, heart valve surgery, congenital heart diseases, heart tumors, and aneurysm treatments. He also has experience in carotid artery operations, aortic aneurysm repair, peripheral artery disease management, and AV fistula procedures. He has made important contributions to cardiovascular surgery.

The doctor has conducted significant research on the cumulative effective dose of radiation from chest CT scans in COVID-19 patients. This work highlights the importance of adhering to guidelines to minimize unnecessary exposure, reflecting a commitment to patient safety and evidence-based practice.

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