118 Best Stem Cell Therapy Doctors in Turkey

Dr. Betul Tavil is a professor of pediatric hematology and oncology at Memorial Şişli Hospital. She has successfully treated 500+ children with leukemia. Dr. Tavil is an expert in bone marrow transplantation for complex cases. She manages rare blood disorders, including congenital erythropoietic porphyria and immunodeficiencies. Memorial Şişli Hospital is JCI-accredited and maintains a 90% organ transplant success rate.

• Performed over 100 pediatric bone marrow transplantations for malignant and genetic diseases.
• Winner of the Turkish Hematology Society Award for pediatric blood cancer treatment.
• Author of over 150 scientific publications with more than 1,700 citations.
• Member of the International Society for Stem Cell Research.

Dr. Yunus Emre Seker is a plastic surgeon at Soraca Med in Antalya. He participated in the world’s first successful uterus transplant surgical team. He also helped perform the first double-arm transplant in Turkey. Trained under Prof. Ömer Özkan, a global pioneer in reconstructive transplantation. Dr. Seker specializes in ethnic rhinoplasty and facial rejuvenation.

• Awarded second place in the Turkish Society of Plastic Surgery Research Competition.
• Performs high-precision procedures including deep plane facelifts and 360 liposuction.
• Served as a plastic surgery instructor at Adıyaman Training and Research Hospital.
• Works at Soraca Med, a clinic registered with the Turkish Medical Association.

Dr. Zafer Çetinkaya is a hair restoration specialist with more than 10 years of experience. Since 2014, he has performed hair transplants for thousands of patients. His expertise includes FUE, DHI, Sapphire FUE, ICE FUE, and hybrid methods. He focuses on precise technique and thorough patient evaluation.

He graduated from the Istanbul Faculty of Medicine in 2011. He worked as an emergency physician from 2011 to 2013, then as an occupational physician from 2013 to 2014. In 2015, he completed the Mesotherapy Application Certificate Program at Istanbul Medipol University, focusing on mesotherapy and PRP. He worked in clinics from 2014 to 2020, at Vera Clinic from 2020 to 2022, and has been at EsteNove since 2022. He earned a Certificate of Achievement at the Ultra V Seminar–Workshop in February 2020 and attended the Medical Aesthetics Regional Meeting in March 2020.

7 years specializing in non-surgical rejuvenation – Dr. Nur Afsar combines medical precision with an eye for natural aesthetics.

• Specializes in dermal fillers, thread lifting, and skin rejuvenation
• Fluent in Ultherapy & Radiesse – minimally invasive techniques
• Advanced training from Merz Academy and Ulthera Academy
• Regular participant at international aesthetic congresses

Dr. Aysel Pasazade is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon at Quartz Hospital in Istanbul. She holds the prestigious EBOPRAS certification. This credential confirms her competence meets high European standards. Dr. Pasazade specializes in complex body and facial transformations.

• Performs deep plane facelifts, rhinoplasty, and mommy makeovers.
• Graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine.
• Completed residency training at Bursa Uludağ University.
• Treats over 6,500 international patients annually at Quartz Hospital.

Dr. Kadriye Ipek Uzunoglu is a plastic surgeon at Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul. She is a recognized expert in revision rhinoplasty and aesthetic face surgery. Dr. Uzunoglu completed an observership at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. She treats patients at a JCI-accredited medical center. This hospital is the first in Turkey to earn this US surgical safety quality standard.

• Specializes in complex nose jobs, breast reconstruction, and body contouring.
• Performs Vaser liposuction and 360 body sculpting techniques.
• Member of the Turkish Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery Association.
• Completed additional training in microsurgery and facial aesthetics.

Dr. Melikgazi Ozturk is a specialist in plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgery at Memorial Şişli Hospital. He received his medical degree from the prestigious Hacettepe University. Dr. Ozturk focuses on combining clinical practice with active academic research. He works at the JCI-accredited Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul.

• Performs complex procedures including rhinoplasty, deep plane facelifts, and breast reconstruction.
• Completed specialized training and served as a research assistant at Erciyes University.
• Expertise covers aesthetic body contouring like Vaser liposuction and tummy tucks.
• Practices at a facility maintaining a 90% success rate for organ transplants.

Dr. Olcay Guler is an orthopedics and traumatology specialist at Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul. He manages complex bone and joint conditions within a JCI-accredited facility. Dr. Guler previously held academic roles at Altınbaş University and Medipol University. He treats patients at one of Turkey’s most active private medical centers.

• Practices at Memorial Şişli, the first hospital in Turkey to earn JCI accreditation.
• Served as a specialist at Bahçelievler Medical Park and Medipol University.
• Treats a wide variety of orthopedic injuries and musculoskeletal disorders.
• Works in a facility that hosts patients from over 160 countries annually.

With over 1,000 surgeries performed, Dr. Bayram specializes in arthroscopic and spinal procedures at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Expert in arthroscopic knee, shoulder, and ankle surgeries
• Specializes in spinal diseases including herniated discs and scoliosis
• Uses modern technology for current treatment methods
• Graduated from Marmara University, one of Turkey's top medical schools

Dr. Muhammet Derda Ozer is an associate professor and ophthalmologist at his JCI-accredited clinic in Istanbul. He completed a fellowship in vitreo-retina at the University of Kansas Medical School. Dr. Ozer has performed over 25,000 surgical procedures during his clinical practice. He holds the Advanced Examination certificate from the International Council of Ophthalmology.

• Specializes in cataract surgery, refractive laser vision correction, and retina care.
• Treats complex conditions including ocular oncology and pediatric retinoblastoma.
• Passed USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 CK for US medical licensure.
• Active member of the Young Ophthalmologist Council within the Turkish Ophthalmological Association.

Dr. Fevzi Akkan is an ophthalmologist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital in Istanbul. He achieved a national milestone by performing the first bionic eye surgery in Turkey. Dr. Akkan specializes in retinal treatments and cataract surgery using multifocal lens implants. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

• Winner of the TOD Best Surgical Video Award for his groundbreaking surgical work.
• Performs laser vision correction including LASIK, LASEK, and ReLEx SMILE procedures.
• Treats complex retinal conditions and provides comprehensive eye examinations.
• Works at ISO-certified Dunyagoz Hospital, which treats 66,000 patients every year.

Dr. Fatih Yanaral is a urology and robotic surgery specialist at Memorial Şişli Hospital. He has authored 43 academic works and six book chapters in his field. Dr. Yanaral completed specialized training in reconstructive urology at Hamburg-Eppendorf University Hospital in Germany.

• Serves as an editor for The New Journal of Urology.
• Participated in over 100 medical congresses as a speaker or attendee.
• Is a member of the European Association of Urology.
• Works at the first JCI-accredited hospital in Turkey.

Dr. Atilla Adnan Eyuboglu is a plastic surgeon at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital in Istanbul. He is an Assistant Professor at Arel University with extensive academic experience. Dr. Eyuboglu belongs to the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS). He works at a JCI-accredited facility known for its high safety standards.

• Specializes in Mommy Makeover, Vaser liposuction, and complex facial feminization surgery.
• Published 13 scientific articles and contributed to over 70 congress presentations.
• Completed the Louisville Microsurgery Course and specialized aesthetic breast training.
• Member of the Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery.

Dr. Tonguc Isken is a plastic surgeon at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in aesthetic and reconstructive surgery. Dr. Isken previously served as a faculty member at Johns Hopkins University in the US. He also held a faculty role at Uppsala University in Sweden.

• Member of the International Society of Plastic Surgery (ISAPS).
• Published over 50 scientific articles, with 33 in international journals.
• Winner of two TUBITAK science incentive awards for research excellence.
• Performs complex breast reconstructions, tummy tucks, and facial contouring.

Dr. Abdulmuttalip Simsek is a urological surgeon at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in robotic and reconstructive surgery for complex urological conditions. Dr. Simsek holds the rank of Professor and completed reconstructive urology training in the UK. He treats a wide range of cancers including kidney, prostate, and bladder malignancies.

• Performs HoLEP for benign prostatic hyperplasia and penile prosthesis surgery.
• Expert in reconstructive procedures such as urethroplasty and hypospadias surgery.
• Treats sexual health conditions, including erectile dysfunction and Peyronie's disease.
• Works at a JCI-accredited facility known for oncology and robotic surgery excellence.

Dr. Hamdi Er is an ophthalmologist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Altunizade. He completed fellowships at Moorfields Eye Hospital and the Doheny Eye Institute. Dr. Er specializes in retinal transplantation and vision correction surgery. He works at a hospital treating 62,000 eye patients annually.

• Clinical training at University of California San Diego and Baylor College of Medicine.
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and European VitreoRetinal Society.
• Performs LASIK, ReLEx SMILE, and cataract surgery with multifocal lens implants.
• Specialized in retinal detachment surgery, vitrectomy, and keratoplasty.

Dr. Kayhan Turan trained at Northwestern University Medical School in Chicago, specializing in orthopedic surgery.

• Orthopedic specialist since 1998
• Member of the American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons
• Expertise in arthroscopic procedures
• Published research on joint reconstruction

Dr. Baris Nurogluu is a dual-specialist urologist and plastic surgeon at Dr. MED in Istanbul. He bridge urological health with aesthetic surgery, focusing on genital reconstruction and male fertility. Dr. Nurogluu holds membership in both the European and American Urological Associations.

• Performs complex procedures including phalloplasty and sex reassignment surgery.
• Treats male infertility using stem cell therapy.
• Specializes in penile curvature correction and prostatectomy.
• Works at Dr. MED, a center with a 97% success rate for surgical procedures.

Dr. Mehmet Berki is a physician at Hair Clinic in Istanbul. He currently serves as the Chief Physician at Scala Polyclinic. Dr. Berki trained 250 doctors on reproductive health for an EU pipeline project. He previously managed health services for 20,000 students at Yeditepe University.

• Specializes in FUE, DHI, and sapphire hair transplantation.
• Performs stem cell hair treatments and moustache reconstruction.
• Former Chief Physician and Manager at Cinik Hair Hospital.
• Managed Traditional Chinese Medicine courses at Kadir Has University.