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Jacob Ben-chaim
Pediatric urologist
38 years of experience
4.4
138 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Jacob Ben-chaim

Pediatric urologist
38 years of experience

accreditations:

Israel Medical Association
American Urological Association

Dr. Jacob Ben-chaim is a Pediatric Urologist at the Sourasky Medical Center with experience in chemical immunology, laparoscopic pyeloplasty, and ECFMG certification. He is certified by the Technion Institute, Haifa, Israel, The Johns Hopkins Hospital and University, Baltimore MD, USA, and Tel Aviv University, Sackler School of Medicine. He is a member of the Israel Medical Association, Israel Urological Association, American Urological Association, and Chairman of the Pediatric Urology Union. He has received awards for best Pediatric Urology study and holds an ECFMG Certificate valid indefinitely.

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Orit Golan
Radiologist
25 years of experience
4.4
138 reviews

Orit Golan

Radiologist
25 years of experience
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
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Anat Loewenstein
Ophtalmologist
28 years of experience
4.4
138 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Anat Loewenstein

Ophtalmologist
28 years of experience

Professor, specialist of ophthalmology

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Omer Uslukaya
General surgeon
22 years of experience
4.4
45 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Memorial Ataşehir Hospital

Omer Uslukaya

General surgeon
22 years of experience

EXPERIENCE*

 

2019 - Present, Istanbul/Istanbul/Turkey

MEMORIAL ATAŞEHİR HOSPITAL

General Surgeon

2012 - 2019, Diyarbakır/Diyarbakır/Turkey

DİCLE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

General Surgeon

2011 - 2012, Van/Van/Turkey

VAN REGIONAL TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

General Surgeon

2009 - 2011, Van/Van/Turkey

HAKKARİ STATE HOSPITAL

General Surgeon

2004 - 2009, Van/Van/Turkey

YÜZÜNCÜYIL UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

General Surgeon

2002 - 2004, Van/Van/Turkey

HACIBEKİR HEALTH CENTER

General Practitioner

 

*EDUCATION*

 

2018 - 2019, Diyarbakır/Turkey

Associate Professor

2015, Ohio/USA

OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER

Neck Dissection Training

2012 - 2018, Diyarbakır/Turkey

Assistant Professor

1996 - 2002, Adana/Turkey

ÇUKUROVA UNIVERSITY

FACULTY OF MEDICINE - Medical Doctor Education

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Ozlem Ozem Ekmekci
TEST
9 years of experience
4.4
45 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Memorial Ataşehir Hospital

Ozlem Ozem Ekmekci

TEST
9 years of experience

*EXPERIENCE*

2019 - Present, Istanbul/Istanbul/Turkey

MEMORIAL ATAŞEHİR HOSPITAL

Ophthalmologist

2016 - 2019, Istanbul/Istanbul/Turkey

BEZMİALEM UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

Assistant Professor

2015 - 2016, Istanbul/Istanbul/Turkey

SB HASEKİ TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL
Educator

2008 - 2015, Sivas/Sivas/Turkey

CUMHURIYET UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE HOSPITAL

Chairman of the Department of Ophthalmology

1995 - 2008, Sivas/Sivas/Turkey

CUMHURIYET UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

Faculty Member

1989 - 1990, Sivas/Sivas/Turkey

HEALTH CENTER NO.1

General Practitioner

 

*EDUCATION*

 

2008

Professor

2002

Associate Professor

1990 - 1994, Sivas/Turkey

CUMHURIYET UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

Ophthalmology Residency Training

1983 - 1989, Adana/Turkey

ÇUKUROVA UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

Medical Doctor Education

 

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Bentov Amir
Gastroenterologist
19 years of experience
4.4
138 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Bentov Amir

Gastroenterologist
19 years of experience
Dr. Bentov Amir is a specialist in pediatrics and pediatric gastroenterology, with over 22 years of experience. His areas of interest include endoscopic procedures in children and various pediatric gastrointestinal diseases.Read more
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Burak Ergun Tatar
Plastic surgeon
7 years of experience
5.0
2 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Medipol Acibadem District Hospital

Burak Ergun Tatar

Plastic surgeon
7 years of experience

Education, Awards and Certifications

• Inter High School Project Competition, Third in Turkey, Using the activated carbon

obtained from waste batteries as ion and gas trap,Scientific and Technological

Research Council of Turkey (TUBİTAK)-2009

• Tokat Science High School – 2010

• Istanbul University School of Medicine(Graduted with distinction) – 2016

• Sarıyer State Hospital(Emergency Medicine) 2017

• Animal Research Certificate – January 2019

• Microsurgery Certificate- May 2019

• Medical statistics certificate- July 2019

• Bagcılar Research and Training Hospital, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and

Aesthetic Surgery(Residency) 2017-2022

• Universita Campus Bio-Medico, Department of Plastic,Reconstructive and Aesthetic

Surgery Rome/Italy(Microsurgery Fellowship) 2022-

• Erzurum State Hospital,Erzurum/Turkey 2022-2024 

Medipol Acıbadem District Hospital  (Current)

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Sener Cihan
Clinical oncologist
31 years of experience
5.0
1 review
Turkey, Istanbul
Istinye University Medical Park Gaziosmanpasa Hospital

Sener Cihan

Clinical oncologist
31 years of experience

AREAS OF INTEREST

  • Breast cancer
  • Colon cancer
  • Lung cancer
  • Malignant melanoma
  • Urogenital cancers
  • Gynecological cancers
  • Digestive system cancers

 

Education and Specialization

  • 1987-1993 BSc Faculty of Medicine, Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine
  • 1994-1999 BSc Internal Medicine Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine
  • 2008-2011 PhD Medical Oncology Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital
  • 2016 Assoc. Prof. / Prof. Dr. Medical Oncology Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital

 

Experience

  • 1993-1994 General Practitioner Senirkent State Hospital Senirkent, Isparta
  • 1994-1999 Research Position Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine Internal Medicine Department, Samsun
  • 2000-2006 Specialist Doctor Diyarbakır SSK Hospital, Diyarbakır
  • 2006-2008 Specialist Doctor Diyarbakır State Hospital, Diyarbakır
  • 2008-2011 Dr. Minor Assistant Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital
  • 2011-2013 Specialist Doctor Diyarbakır Training and Research Hospital, Medical Oncology
  • 2013- 2016 Specialist Doctor Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital, Medical Oncology Clinic
  • 2016 Education Manager Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital, Medical Oncology Clinic, Assoc. Prof.

 

Professional Memberships

Turkish Society of Medical Oncology

 

Education and Training:

  • Medical Degree: Graduated from Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine in 1993.
  • Specialization in Internal Medicine: Completed at Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine in 1999.
  • Medical Oncology Fellowship: Completed at Ankara Numune Research and Training Hospital in 2011.
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  • Professional Experience:
  • Isparta Senirkent State Hospital: Completed his mandatory service as an Internal Medicine Specialist and Hemodialysis Responsible Physician (1993-1994).
  • Prof. Dr. Gazi Yaşargil Training and Research Hospital: Served as a Medical Oncologist (2011-2013).
  • Okmeydanı Research and Training Hospital: Achieved the title of Associate Professor and later full Professor, significantly contributing to medical oncology (2013-2016).
  • Current Position: Professor of Medical Oncology at İstinye University Hospital Medical Park Gaziosmanpaşa, Istanbul, where he continues to provide top-tier oncology care and mentorship.

 

Areas of Expertise:

  • Cancer Treatment: Specializes in the treatment of various cancers, including breast, colon, lung, malignant melanoma, urogenital, gynecological, and gastrointestinal cancers.
  • Advanced Therapies: Proficient in administering chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and other cutting-edge treatments for cancer patients.
  • Research and Education: Actively involved in cancer research and dedicated to educating the next generation of oncologists, continuously enhancing the field through both clinical practice and academic contributions.

 

  • Extensive Experience:
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  • With over 24 years of medical practice, Prof. Dr. Cihan is a highly respected figure in oncology, known for his comprehensive approach to cancer treatment.
  • International Recognition: Participates in numerous international seminars and congresses, keeping abreast of the latest advancements in oncology.
  • Patient-Centric Care: Renowned for his compassionate and personalized approach to patient care, ensuring tailored treatment plans that address the unique needs of each patient.
  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Works with a multidisciplinary team of experts at Medical Park, providing holistic and coordinated care to achieve the best possible outcomes for patients.

 

 

Achievements and Awards:

  • Academic Contributions: Has contributed significantly to oncology literature and research, with numerous publications in reputable medical journals.
  • Leadership in Oncology: Recognized for his leadership in oncology, both in clinical settings and academic institutions, influencing cancer treatment practices and policies.
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Zoltán Kovács
Dentist
28 years of experience
4.8
15 reviews
Hungary, Budapest
Evergreen Dental

Zoltán Kovács

Dentist
28 years of experience
Dr Soma Veszprémi is a Lead Clinician at Evergreen Dental, specialized in aesthetic dentistry, implantation, implant prosthetic, bone augmentation, full restorations, all-on-4, Invisalign, prosthetic, digital-smile-design, and conservative dentistry. He is a member of the Hungarian Dentist Chamber, MAFIT, ITI, ESCD, and DSD Specialist.Read more
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Chalatkorn Viravan
General practitioner
17 years of experience
Thailand, Bangkok
Intrarat Hospital

Chalatkorn Viravan

General practitioner
17 years of experience

Chalatkorn Viravan , M.D.

 

General Practitioner and Occupational Physician

 

Graduated (M.D. From)

Doctor of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Rangsit University, Rajavithi Hospital (First Class Honors)

Assessing you with a physical exam and a review of your medical history. From there, they may order more tests, recommend treatment, or connect you with a specialist.

 

Certificates

Certificate in Basic Occupational Medicine for Physicians, Faculty of Medicine, Burapha University

 

Current Positions

General Practitioner and Occupational Physician at Intrarat Hospital

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Eren Eroglu
General practitioner
35 years of experience
4.5
219 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Liv Hospital Ulus

Eren Eroglu

General practitioner
35 years of experience

Medical Interests and Activities 

• Check-Up 

• Healthy Life 

• Sports Physiology 

• Anti-Doping Practices 

Education and Experience 

  • • Check-Up and Healthy Life Center, Liv Hospital, Ulus
  • • Medical Director, Remed Assistance, International Assistance Group
  • • Memorial Hospital, Levent, Istanbul
  • • Medical Director, Chief Physician, Clinica Gayrettepe
  • • Studies with Prof. Dr. Ustun Korugan on Healthy Life and Sports Physiology
  • • Director of Emergency Department, German Hospital, Taksim
  • • Director of Emergency Department, International Hospital, Istanbul (1991 - 1995) • Residency in Family Practice, Haydarpasa Numune Hospital (1990-1995)
  • • Emergency Career Study, NYU Medical Center, New York (1993-1994)
  • • Doctor of Medicine Degree, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University
  • • Tarsus American College
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Antonia Artigues-barcelo
General practitioner
20 years of experience
5.0
1 review
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Dubai London Hospital

Antonia Artigues-barcelo

General practitioner
20 years of experience

Dr. Antonia Artigues-Barcelo is an Internal Medicine Consultant with more than 20 years of experience in the field of Internal Medicine.

After completing her Medical Degree from Universitat Autonoma in Barcelona, Spain, she acquired her Specialisation in Internal Medicine from Hospital Universitari Son Dureta and Hospital Clinic in Barcelona, both in Spain. She has extensive experience in Internal Medicine in inpatient and outpatient settings.

Before moving to the UAE, she was practicing in both private and government Hospitals in Spain, where she implemented different projects, including Autoimmune Systemic Diseases Unit, Palliative Care Unit, and a multidisciplinary management program of hip fractures in older patients. She was also the HOD in Internal Medicine Department.

Since she moved to the UAE, she has been working as an Internal Medicine Consultant in well-known Clinics and Hospitals in Dubai. She has also been an Adjunct Associated Professor at Mohammed Bin Rashid University (MBRU).

Her scope of expertise includes general internal medicine conditions, gastrointestinal disorders, respiratory diseases, anaemias, thyroid conditions, as well as, infection diseases, autoimmune systemic conditions and prevention, detection, and treatment of cardiovascular risk factors, such as hypertension, diabetes, or dyslipidaemia. She also carries out general check-ups.

She is a member of the Spanish Medical Council and the Internal Medicine Spanish Association, as well as, member of Middle East and North Africa Stroke Organization.

 

EXPERTISE:

  • Gastrointestinal Disorders
  • Respiratory Diseases
  • Anaemias
  • Thyroid Conditions
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Autoimmune Systemic Conditions
  • Hypertension
  • Diabetes
  • Dyslipidaemia
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Deniz Selin Kahya
Dentist
12 years of experience
5.0
2 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Esthetic Smile Academy

Deniz Selin Kahya

Dentist
12 years of experience

Dr. Deniz Selin Kahya, who graduated from Marmara University Faculty of Dentistry in 2012, completed her specialist training in Restorative Dentistry at Bezmi Alem Valide Sultan Vakıf Gureba Training and Research Hospital in 2016. Due to her area of expertise, she deals with aesthetic anterior region fillings, composite and ceramic laminate veneers, and dental treatments that protect the tooth tissue and provide aesthetic results.Due to her area of expertise, she deals with aesthetic anterior region fillings, composite and ceramic laminate veneers, and dental treatments that protect the tooth tissue and provide aesthetic results.

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Gabor Forrai
Radiologist
25 years of experience
3.8
10 reviews
Hungary, Budapest
Liv Duna Medical Center

Gabor Forrai

Radiologist
25 years of experience

Memberships

  • Board member of the Hungarian Society of Radiologists, secretary general of the Breast Diagnostics Section, head of the French working group
     
  • President of the European Society of Breast Diagnostics (EUSOBI).
  • Member of the French Society of Radiologists
  • Head of the Breast Diagnostics Committee of the European Society of Radiologists
  • Member of the OTH/ÁNTSZ Breast Screening Working Group
  • President of the Pro-Radiology Public Foundation
  • Founding member of the Health Bridge Association Association

Prizes, awards and recognition

  • Knight's Cross of the Order of Merit of the French Republic
  • Hungarian Society of Radiologists Alexander Memorial Medal Hungarian Society of Radiologists Zoltán Zsebők Memorial Medal
  • French Society of Radiologists Herman Fischgold award Hungarian Society of Oncologists Liszka György award

International experience

  • Nottingham National Breast Screening Training Centre, UK
  • Hospital Tenon / Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris VI and INSEAD, Versailles, France
  • Heinrich-Heine-Universität, Düsseldorf, Germany
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Esra Demir
General practitioner
15 years of experience
5.0
2 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Medipol Acibadem District Hospital

Esra Demir

General practitioner
15 years of experience

Education:

  • Degree: Faculty of Medicine, Trakya University, 2009
  • Medical Specialty: Internal Medicine, Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital, 2010-2014
  • Specialist Doctor: Internal Medicine, Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Training and Research Hospital, 2014-2019
  • Specialist Doctor: Internal Medicine, Turkish Hospital Internal Medicine Clinic, Qatar, 2019-2020
  • Specialist Doctor: Internal Medicine, Istanbul Medipol University Hospital Mega Hospital Internal Medicine Department, 2020-2024
  • Associate Professor Doctor: Internal Medicine, Istanbul Medipol University Medipol Acıbadem Regional Hospital, 2024-Present.

Roles in Projects:

Sub investigator (Assistant Researcher) in the SOUL Study: Cardiovascular Outcome Research of Semaglutide in Type 2 Diabetic Patients, approved by the Turkish Medicines and Medical Devices Agency on May 22, 2019.

Sub investigator (Assistant Researcher) in the international study “SCALE™ Insulin”: Efficacy and Safety of Liraglutide 3.0 mg in Overweight or Obese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Treated with Basal Insulin (Study Code: NN8022-4272), conducted by Novo Nordisk A.Ş.

Subinvestigator (Assistant Researcher) in the international study NN5401-4266 StepByStep Intensification conducted by Novo Nordisk.

Assistant Researcher in the study "A Research Study to Compare Semaglutide to Insulin Aspart, When Taken Together With Metformin and Insulin Glargine, in People With Type 2 Diabetes (SUSTAIN 11)" (2019-2020).

Assistant Researcher in the PIONEER 1 study: Randomized Clinical Trial of the Efficacy and Safety of Oral Semaglutide Monotherapy in Comparison With Placebo in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes.

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Edmundo Pichardo
Plastic surgeon
37 years of experience

Edmundo Pichardo

Plastic surgeon
37 years of experience
Mexico, Mexico City
DR. IRERI ASTEINZA Clinic
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Samet Erinc
Orthopedist
8 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
VM Medical Park Florya Hospital

Samet Erinc

Orthopedist
8 years of experience
  • AREAS OF INTEREST
  • Spine surgery
  • Scoliosis
  • Kyphosis
  • Childhood spinal diseases
  • Degenerative spine diseases
  • Lumbar cervical disc herniation
  • Knee hip joint disorders
  • Orthopedic trauma surgery

 

  • Education and Specialization
  • 2010 - Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine - Medical Education
  • 2016 - Medeniyet University Goztepe Training and Research Hospital - Specialization

 

  • Experience
  • 2016 - 2022 - Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital
  • 2015 -2016 - Chicago Loyola University, Illinois, USA

 

  • Courses and Certificates
  • 13.12.2019-14.12.2019 Turkish Spine Society Eurospine Accredited Education Modules
  • 08.11.2019-10.11.2019 Turkish Spine Society Eurospine Accredited Education Modules
  • 31.08.2015-04.09.2015 Basic Microsurgery Course, MICROSURGERY EDUCATION-RESEARCH LABORATORY
  • AO Trauma Course-Basic Principles of Fracture Management
  • 07.06.2014-10.06.2014 Fracture Management, Kodi Kojima Chairperson AOTrauma Education Commission
  • 01.03.2013-02.03.2013 Instrumentation in Arthroscopic Surgery

 

  • Professional Memberships
  • Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association (TOTBİD)
  • Turkish Medical Association - Istanbul Medical Chamber
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Ugur Yayla
Ophtalmologist
9 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Medipol University Pendik Hospital

Ugur Yayla

Ophtalmologist
9 years of experience

EDUCATION:

2015

Uludag University, Ophthalmology

2008

Eskişehir Osmangazi University, Faculty of Medicine

2001

Kırıkkale Science High School, Numerical

EXPERIENCE:

2019Gazi Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Göz Hastalıkları (Vitreo-Retinal Cerrahi ve Tıbbi Retina Fellowship)/

2016SBÜ Zekai Tahir Burak EAH (Prematüre Retinopatisi Fellowship)/

2015 - 2023Kocaeli Derince Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi

2023 - Medipol University Pendik Hospital

 

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Rebeca Riera
Dentist
20 years of experience
Mexico, Playa del Carmen
Bokanova Riviera Maya

Rebeca Riera

Dentist
20 years of experience
Dr. Rebeca Riera is a specialist in prosthodontics and aesthetics dentistry at Bokanova Dental Center, fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish.Read more
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Peter Schenker
Pediatric surgeon
17 years of experience
4.6
56 reviews

Peter Schenker

Pediatric surgeon
17 years of experience
Germany, Solingen
Medical Center in Solingen