Best Thyroidectomy doctors in Turkey: TOP 44 doctors

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Fahad Mawlood
Professor Burhan Mayir Md
  • New
  • 25 years of experience
  • Turkey, Antalya , Prof. Dr. Burhan Mayir Scarless Sleeve Clinic
  • Professor Burhan Mayir isespecially interested in metabolic and bariatric surgery, also. He performs single port (scarless) sleeve gastrectomy, gastric by pass procedures and revisional bariatric surgeries. He has experience about metabolic-bariatric surgery, gastro-esophagus reflux surgery, endoscopic thyroid surgery (scarless thyroidectomy), cancer surgery, hernia surgery, adrenal gland surgery, other gastrointestinal surgical procedures, liver surgery, spleen surgery, hemorrhoid surgery and anal fissure surgery. He has speeches in various congresses and meetings, over 60 articles published in national and international refereed journals, and over 100 abstracts presented at congresses.

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Fatih C Karaca
  • New
  • 16 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Estexper Clinic
  • Born in 1982 in Istanbul, Dr. Fatih Can Karaca completed his high school education at Bahçelievler Super High School in 2000 and then entered Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty, graduating in 2006. During his medical training, he was a key player on the faculty's basketball team, winning the 14 March Medical Tournament twice.

    In 2007, he began his residency in General Surgery at Istanbul University, developing a keen interest in laparoscopic surgery. He contributed to Turkey's first laparoscopic metabolic surgery for Type 2 diabetes at the Special Metabolic Surgery Clinic in 2009. He continued his education in metabolic surgery at Universal Hospitals’ Taksim German Hospital in 2011 and completed his residency in General Surgery in 2012.

    From 2012 to 2014, Dr. Karaca worked as a General Surgery Specialist at Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital, followed by a role at a Metabolic Surgery Clinic in Şişli from 2014 to 2017. He gained extensive experience in obesity surgery and the surgical treatment of diabetes during this period. In 2015, he became a lecturer at Istanbul Bilgi University, sharing his knowledge and experiences with younger colleagues, and he was promoted to Assistant Professor in 2016 and Associate Professor in 2021.

    Dr. Karaca has held various positions as a General Surgery Specialist in different hospitals, where he established obesity clinics and performed numerous successful surgeries. He is an active member of several professional organizations, including the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity (IFSO) and the Turkish Obesity Surgery Association (TOSS).

    An avid sports enthusiast, particularly in basketball and soccer, Dr. Karaca encourages his patients to incorporate sports into their lives. He also enjoys chess and nature walks. He is proficient in English, married, and a father of two.

    Dr. Karaca has participated in numerous national and international conferences on obesity surgery, where he has presented his findings and experiences. He has published numerous scientific articles in prestigious international journals in the field of obesity surgery.

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Ilker Tolga Özgen
  • New
  • 26 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Biruni University Hospital
  • Education

    • Undergraduate: Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, 1993-1997
    • M.Sc: Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, 1997-1999
    • Specialization: Pediatrics, Ondokuz Mayıs University, 1999-2004
    • Subspecialty: Pediatric Endocrinology, Ondokuz Mayıs University, 2004-2007
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    Experience

    • Ar.Gör. (Research Assistant): Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine, 1999-2004
    • Research Assistant (Minor Research Assistant): Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine (Pediatric Endocrinology), 2004-2007
    • Assist. Assoc. Dr.: Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine, 2007
    • Uzm. Dr.: Gulhane Military Medical Academy (Military Service), 2007-2008
    • Uzm. Dr.: Bakırköy Obstetrics and Gynecology Training and Research Hospital (Compulsory Service), 2008-2011
    • Assoc: Bezmialem Vakif University Faculty of Medicine, 2011-2013
    • Assoc. Dr.: Bezmialem Vakif University Faculty of Medicine, 2013-2018
    • Prof. Dr.: Bezmialem Vakif University Faculty of Medicine, 2018-2023
    • Prof. Dr.: Biruni University, 2023-
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    Scientific Memberships

    • National Pediatric Association
    • Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes Association
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    Awards

    • Growth curves of Turkish girls with Turner syndrome: FAVOR Turner syndrome study group: 59th national pediatric congress 4-8 November 2015 ANTALYA PRIZE FIRST PRIZE FOR AN ORAL PRESENTATION
    • Anthropometric findings and karyotype in Turner syndrome: National Turner syndrome database. 19TH UPEK 22-25 OCTOBER 2015. POSTER SECOND PRIZE
    • Investigation of the Role of Irisin in the Pathophysiology of Puberty Precox in Female Rats. Esra Kutlu, İlker Tolga Özgen, Huri Bulut 24th UPEK Short Oral Presentation First Prize.
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    Medical Interests

    • -Growth Retardation
    • -Puberty Problems (Early or Late Puberty)
    • -Menstrual Irregularities in Adolescent Girls
    • -Increased Hair Growth in Adolescent Girls
    • -Diabetes
    • -Obesity
    • -Thyroid Problems
    • -Pituitary Disorders
    • -Genital Abnormalities
    • -Micropenis and Gynaecomastia in Boys
    • -Adrenal Gland Disorders
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Ayse Kubat Uzum
  • New
  • 27 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Biruni University Hospital
  • Education

    • Undergraduate: Çukurova University, Faculty of Medicine 1992-1998
    • Specialty Education: Istanbul Training and Research Hospital 1998-2003
    • Subspecialization: IU Istanbul Faculty of Medicine 2004-2007
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    Experience

    • Istanbul Training and Research Hospital 1998-2003
    • IU Istanbul Faculty of Medicine 2004-2007
    • Istanbul Training and Research Hospital 2007-2009
    • Şanlıurfa Training and Research Hospital 2009-2011
    • Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital August 2011- November 2011
    • Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases December 2011- 2014
    • Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases 2014-2020
    • Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases 2020-2024

     

    Scientific Memberships
     

    • Turkish Society of Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases (Vice President)
    • European Society of Endocrinology;
    • Endosociety

     

    Awards

     

    1. 1. Bestclinical scientific publication support award (53rd National Diabetes Congress, 2017)
    2. 2. 54th National Diabetes Congress (2018) with the study titled "The effects of adding pre-probiotics to the diets of patients with gastric bypass (GBP) on metabolic parameters, icretin levels and hunger, satiety and appetite scores of patients".

    Medical Intrests

    • Diabetes
    • Thyroid diseases (hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, thyroid nodules)
    • Pituitary diseases
    • Adrenal gland diseases
    • Osteoporosis
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