CT (computer tomography) Doctors in Turkey — Page 18

Dr. Cuneyt Kocas is a cardiologist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in coronary artery disease, arrhythmias, and hypertension. Dr. Kocas treats heart conditions using both diagnostic and interventional methods. He works at a TEMOS-accredited facility equipped with a hybrid operating room.

• Performs radiofrequency ablation and cryoablation for heart rhythm disorders.
• Expert in carotid and intracranial arterial stenting for vascular health.
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology and the SCAI.
• Conducts complex procedures like cardiac valve repair and coronary bypass 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. Tahsin Ali Zirh is a neurosurgeon at Medipol Mega University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in Parkinson's disease and movement disorders. Dr. Zirh completed research fellowships at Johns Hopkins Hospital and Toronto Western Hospital. He is a member of the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies.

• Performs deep brain stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson's and movement disorders.
• Treats epilepsy, Alzheimer’s disease, and chronic pain using stereotaxic surgeries.
• Provides Gamma Knife and Magnetic Resonance-guided Focused Ultrasound (MRgFUS).
• Works at JCI-accredited Medipol Mega Hospital, which treats over 1,200 daily patients.

Dr. Ismail Biri is a general surgeon at Private Koru Ankara Hospital. He is the first in Turkey to perform postpartum laparoscopic SCOLA repairs. This method treats complex abdominal hernias and diastasis recti simultaneously. Dr. Biri treats obesity, oncological conditions, and digestive disorders at a JCI-accredited facility.

• Performs laparoscopic gastric sleeve and endoscopic gastroplasty procedures.
• Treats gallbladder disease in pregnant women during the 2nd and 3rd trimesters.
• Specializes in oncological surgery for liver, stomach, and colon cancers.
• Uses trans-cystic choledochal irrigation for bile duct stones during surgery.

Dr. Ismail Ozdemir is an ENT and head and neck surgeon at Ento Surgical Medical Center. He has trained over 40 ear, nose, and throat specialists in clinical and theoretical practice. Dr. Ozdemir specializes in pediatric ENT care and microsurgery for ear diseases. He treats complex conditions like larynx and tongue cancers.

• Completed endoscopic sinus surgery training at Köln University and Brussels Free University.
• Performs rhinoplasty and endoscopic procedures for sinus and nasal illnesses.
• Served as the head of the ENT department at Namik Kemal University.
• Works at a center with high success rates in cochlear implants and rhinoplasty.

Dr. Serdar Kalemci is a pulmonologist at Ento Surgical Medical Center in İzmir. He specializes in clinical and experimental studies within the field of chest diseases. Dr. Kalemci has published over 50 international studies, including 40 in SCI-indexed journals. He holds three congress awards for his research contributions.

• Treats complex respiratory conditions like stage 4 lung cancer.
• Winner of two national and one international medical congress awards.
• Served as an executive and researcher for four clinical projects.
• Performs diagnostic lung biopsies, CT scans, and PET/CT imaging.

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

Dr. Murat Duzgun is a neurosurgeon at Can Hospitals Turkey in İzmir. He specializes in spine surgery and endoscopic brain tumor removal. Dr. Duzgun uses neuronavigation for high-precision brain surgery. He performs fully closed procedures for herniated discs and spinal fractures.

• Performs kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty for spinal fracture treatment.
• Treats scoliosis, ankylosing spondylitis, and nerve compression.
• Expert in minimally invasive pain interventions like radiofrequency and laser.
• Treats pediatric neurosurgery cases including hydrocephalus and congenital anomalies.

Dr. Abdulkerim Gokoglu is a neurosurgery specialist at System Hospital. He uses CT scans to plan complex treatments for brain and spine conditions.

• Held a research assistant position at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston
• Earned a PhD in clinical anatomy for deep knowledge of body structures
• Expert in identifying brain tumors and vascular issues like aneurysms
• Specializes in diagnosing spinal deformities and congenital nervous system 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. Siar Dursun is a pediatric neurologist at Medipol University Pendik Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in treating complex neurological conditions in children, including epilepsy and cerebral palsy. Dr. Dursun completed his medical training at Adnan Menderes University and Izmir Research Hospital. He works at a university-affiliated center that serves 350,000 patients annually.

• Treats neurodegenerative diseases, West syndrome, and spinal muscular atrophy.
• Performs pediatric check-ups and diagnostic video-EEG monitoring for epilepsy.
• Provides medication management for autism and Parkinson’s disease.
• Practices at a hospital with 21 dedicated newborn intensive care units.