Ultrasound Doctors in Turkey — Page 2

General and laparoscopic surgeon with more than 10 years of specialist practice in bariatric and general surgery. Trained in General Surgery at the University of Tehran (2012–2016). Head of Hospital and Surgery, Arman International Hospital (2022–present). Previously led surgical units at International Hospital of Tabriz (2012–2016), Erfan Niayesh (2019–2022), and Tandis (2022–2024).

Member of IFSO (2020–present). Peer reviewer for the Journal of Clinical Medicine (2020–present) and the Journal of Obesity Science and Practice (2021–present). Publications from 2022 to 2023 on bariatric outcomes, metabolic health, and postoperative care. Advanced training includes the Pudong‑Duke minimally invasive bariatric surgery program (2017) and the Harvard Blackburn Course in Obesity Medicine (2020).

Dr. Hasan Ozgur Ozdemir is a neurosurgeon at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex. He ranked first in the Turkish Neurosurgical Society Proficiency Exam. Dr. Ozdemir specializes in endoscopic lumbar and brain surgery. He also performs vascular operations for brain aneurysms and AVMs. Dr. Ozdemir treats spine tumors, spine fractures, and neck hernias.

• Completed training at Hacettepe University and Akdeniz University.
• Certified in endoscopic lumbar discectomy and minimally invasive surgery.
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Society and Turkish Medical Association.
• Works at the Mediterranean region’s largest private hospital complex.

Dr. Bulent Eser is a hematologist at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex. He specializes in treating leukemia, lymphoma, and aplastic anemia. Dr. Eser is a member of the European Group for Blood and Marrow Transplantation.

• Performs allogenic bone marrow transplants from both related and unrelated donors.
• Provides CAR T-cell therapy and haploidentical stem cell transplantation.
• Treats blood cancers using biological therapy and targeted chemotherapy.
• Serves as a professor of internal medicine and hematology.

Dr. Ahmet Kirkinci is an obstetrician-gynecologist at Optimed International Hospital. He specializes in laparoscopic and hysteroscopic surgeries for uterine conditions. Dr. Kirkinci performs prenatal care, childbirth, and incontinence correction. He is a published researcher in the Taiwan Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

• Performs robotic-assisted and laparoscopic hysterectomies and myomectomies.
• Treats complex conditions like PCOS, endometriosis, and cervical dysplasia.
• Expertise in genital aesthetics and hormone replacement therapy for menopause.
• Practices at AACI-accredited Optimed International, which serves 200,000+ patients annually.

Associate Professor Nazli Korkmaz leads women's health services at Central Hospital. She uses ultrasound for detailed pregnancy follow-up and gynecological screenings.

• Specializes in reproductive medicine and infertility treatments
• Performs laparoscopic surgery – a minimally invasive technique with small incisions
• Expert in cosmetic gynecology and menopause care
• Active researcher with contributions to international scientific publications
• Focuses on personalized and patient-centered maternity care

Associate Professor Necati Kaplan is a highly qualified neurosurgeon at Optimed International Hospital. He uses diagnostic ultrasound to evaluate complex brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerve conditions.

• Holds a specialized certificate in Minimally Invasive Neurosurgical Techniques from Mainz and Tuttlingen
• Board Member of the Association of Nervous System Surgery
• Expert in neuroendoscopy – uses small cameras for precise internal imaging and treatment
• Author of numerous peer-reviewed studies on spinal biomechanics and degenerative disc diseases
• Member of the Turkish Neurosurgical Association and the Association of Stem Cell and Cellular Therapies

Dr. Aziz Kemal Emek is a general surgeon and surgical oncologist at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex. He specializes in gastrointestinal surgery, focusing on liver and biliary tract tumors. Dr. Emek holds a professorship from Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine. He performs Da Vinci robotic procedures and weight loss surgeries.

• Member of the National Surgical Association and the Turkish Medical Association.
• Treats complex conditions like Crohn's disease, liver cirrhosis, and ulcerative colitis.
• Performs stomach resections, esophagectomies, and robotic-assisted surgeries.
• Works at a clinic authorized for international health tourism by the Turkish government.

Dr. Bilal Ergul is a gastroenterologist at Lokman Hekim University Ankara Hospital. He is known for performing Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM) surgery. This procedure treats complex swallowing disorders without external incisions. Dr. Ergul has authored around 100 academic publications on various gastrointestinal topics.

• Specializes in laparoscopic surgery for GERD and gastric polyps removal.
• Treats chronic conditions including Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, and cirrhosis.
• Performs esophagectomy and small intestine resections for complex cases.
• Works at an ISO-certified university hospital that treats 20,000+ patients annually.

Dr. Cemsit Karakurt is the Head of Child Health at İnönü University Faculty of Medicine. He resides on the board of the Turkish Society of Paediatric Cardiology. Dr. Karakurt treats children with complex heart conditions at Medical Park Antalya Hospital. He specializes in managing arrhythmia, coronary artery disease, and pulmonary hypertension.

• Performs coronary angiography for pediatric patients.
• Treats dilated cardiomyopathy and atrial fibrillation.
• Holds a board membership in the Turkish Society of Paediatric Cardiology.
• Works at a facility that performs the most successful transplants in Turkey.

Dr. Samet Yardimci is a specialist in gastroenterology and general surgery at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital. He holds the Best Young Researcher Award from the Congress of Transplantation. Dr. Yardimci completed a fellowship in gastroenterology surgery at a top Turkish training center. He treats complex conditions like Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, and gastric ulcers.

• Performs obesity surgery and laparoscopic procedures for the digestive system.
• Member of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders.
• Completed an international observer program at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Texas.
• Holds the Turkish Surgery Competency Certificate for surgical excellence.

Dr. Mehmet Osman Akcakaya is an associate professor of neurosurgery at Gayrettepe Florence Nightingale Hospital. He specializes in functional neurosurgery, brain tumors, and peripheral nerve reconstruction. Dr. Akcakaya completed a clinical fellowship in stereotactic surgery at Hannover Medical School in Germany.

• Trained in microsurgery of the brachial plexus at Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center.
• Performs deep brain stimulation, vagus nerve stimulation, and Gamma Knife procedures.
• Treats complex conditions including brain cysts and malignant brain tumors.
• Practices at a JCI-accredited hospital serving 200,000 patients annually.

Dr. Savas Ceylan has performed over 5,600 endoscopic neurosurgical procedures at VM Medical Park Pendik. He specializes in the treatment of pituitary adenomas and complex skull base tumors. Dr. Ceylan is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. He practices at a JCI-accredited hospital in Istanbul.

• Completed over 4,300 surgeries for pituitary adenomas.
• Expert in endoscopic transsphenoidal surgery for sellar region pathologies.
• Performed 150+ craniopharyngioma resections and 120+ chordoma surgeries.
• Previously served as Head of the Neurosurgery Department at Kocaeli University.

Dr. Haberal is a prize-winning specialist at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental. She uses focused ultrasound to treat uterine fibroids without surgery.

• Winner of the Schering German First Prize for her medical research
• Performs FUS-ablation to destroy fibroid tissue using heat from sound waves
• Specializes in high-risk pregnancy follow-up and infertility care
• Expert in robotic and laparoscopic surgery for gynecological conditions
• Presenter at the International Reproductive Health and Family Planning Congress

Award-winning specialist Tarik Akar leads gastrointestinal diagnostics at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental. He uses advanced ultrasound to identify early-stage digestive cancers and bile duct issues.

• Recognized with the Best Verbal Presentation Award for research on gastrointestinal cancers
• Conducts endosurgical procedures to remove early tumors without traditional open surgery
• Author of 19 international scientific papers focused on digestive tract diseases
• Subspecializes in treating complex conditions like Barrett’s esophagus and cirrhosis
• Fellowship-trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine

Dr. Elif Esra Uyar is an obstetrician-gynecologist at Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital. She specializes in IVF, reproductive immunology, and cosmetic gynecology. Dr. Uyar is a member of the European Society for Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE). She holds a fellowship in aesthetic genital surgery from the British Academy of CME.

• Specializes in complex cases like repeated IVF failure and recurrent miscarriage.
• Performs aesthetic and functional procedures including labiaplasty and vaginoplasty.
• Provides ovarian rejuvenation using PRP and PRGF techniques.
• Practices at JCI-accredited Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital.

Dr. Ali Gozukucuk is a fellowship-trained pediatric surgeon at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental. He specializes in diagnosing and treating neonatal and childhood surgical conditions.

• Treats acute abdominal issues including appendicitis through focused pediatric surgical evaluation
• Fellowship-trained at Erciyes University in specialized children's surgery and diagnostics
• Published three articles in international peer-reviewed journals on pediatric surgical care
• Presented 13 research papers at global scientific meetings on childhood medical conditions
• Managed complex surgical traumas and congenital defects at multiple major state hospitals

Dr. Aksoy is an Assistant Professor at Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty. He specializes in interventional radiology and advanced ultrasound diagnostics at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Performs Doppler sonography and duplex angioscanning to evaluate blood flow in vessels
• Performs guided biopsies of the prostate, kidney, and liver using real-time imaging
• Member of the European Society of Radiology and the International Society of Radiology
• Presented research at over 13 national and international medical congresses

Professor Yesim Yildirim is an ESMO-certified specialist at Anadolu Medical Center. She uses imaging like ultrasound to guide targeted cancer treatments and immunotherapy.

• Completed advanced oncology training at Rambam Medical Center in Israel
• Founded the Turkish Gastrointestinal Oncology Network to improve cancer care
• Published over 80 scientific works and co-authored major cancer textbooks
• Completed specialized immunology training at advanced centers in Switzerland
• Active member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)

Professor Erdem Turemen specializes in endocrinology at Anadolu Medical Center. He uses ultrasound-guided biopsies to detect thyroid cancer and hormonal tumors.

• Performs needle biopsies using sound wave guidance for accurate tissue sampling
• Authored over 25 publications in national and international medical journals
• Focuses on diagnosing complex adrenal, pituitary, and parathyroid gland diseases
• Expert in managing surgical cases for thyroid and pancreas tumors
• Trained at Cerrahpasa Medical School, a top Turkish medical institution