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Dr. Derya Zengin Metli is a physician specialized in physical therapy and rehabilitation. She graduated from Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine. Her practice includes physical therapy and physiotherapy services. She also consults in English.

Her clinical scope includes musculoskeletal rehabilitation for back, neck, and joint pain, and herniated discs. She provides neurological rehabilitation for stroke and multiple sclerosis. She also offers post-surgical rehabilitation after orthopedic and neurosurgical procedures, sports injury prevention and treatment, and chronic pain management for fibromyalgia and arthritis.

Dr. Cevat Azeroglu is a radiologist. He graduated from the Tabriz University Faculty of Medicine in 1987. He completed his radiology specialization at Ondokuz Mayıs University in 2011. Born in 1959, he provides advanced imaging to support accurate, timely decisions for many specialties.

His expertise includes conventional radiology with X-rays for musculoskeletal and chest disease. He performs ultrasound of the abdomen, thyroid, vessels, and soft tissues. He interprets CT and MRI for neurological, cardiovascular, and oncologic conditions. He practices interventional radiology with image-guided, minimally invasive procedures. He also focuses on oncologic imaging for staging and follow-up. He is known for diagnostic precision, use of modern imaging tools, and strong teamwork.

Dr Erdem Gelegen is an ophthalmologist with over 20 years of experience in cataract, refractive, retinal, glaucoma, and corneal/anterior segment care. He performs phacoemulsification with premium intraocular lenses. He provides laser vision correction for myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism. He treats diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration, retinal detachment, keratoconus, and anterior segment disorders, including corneal transplants.

He graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 1999. He completed his ophthalmology residency at Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital in 2004. He is known for precise microsurgery and the use of advanced ophthalmic technologies.

Dr. Ozlem Yogurtcu is a general surgeon with extensive experience. She graduated from Dokuz Eylul University Faculty of Medicine. She completed her general surgery residency at Haseki Training and Research Hospital, 1st Surgical Clinic. She is fluent in English.

Her practice includes gastrointestinal surgery (gallbladder disease, hernias, appendicitis, other gastrointestinal conditions). It also includes endocrine surgery (thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal) and breast surgery (benign and malignant conditions). She treats emergency and trauma cases. She performs minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures.

She is known for precise surgery and a patient-centered approach.

Dyt. Yaren Nur Güngör is a dietitian. She graduated from the Faculty of Nutrition and Dietetics. She provides evidence-based, personalized nutrition counseling in English. She designs tailored programs for health promotion, disease management, and weight control.

Her clinical focus includes diet plans for diabetes, heart disease, thyroid disorders, and other metabolic issues. She also guides weight loss and gain and improves body composition. She offers sports nutrition and nutrition care for children and teens. She provides preventive nutrition with lifestyle counseling. Her approach is patient-centered and motivating.

Dr. Mustafa Emiroglu is a general surgery specialist at Memorial Bodrum Hospital. He has significant experience from his work at Sağlık Bilimleri University Tepecik SUAM (2016–2023) and Kırşehir Hospital (1997–1999).

He earned his medical degree from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine. He completed his specialization at Tepecik Training and Research Hospital. Dr. Emiroglu is a member of the Turkish Society of Surgery, the Endocrine Surgery Association, and the Colorectal Surgery Association.

He has attended advanced courses, including the Europe Senology Academia. He has also received training in proctologic, hemorrhoidal, and oncoplastic breast surgery, as well as thyroid diseases.

Dermatologist Dr. Osman Serdar Akkaya graduated from Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine in 1981. He completed his dermatology specialization there in 1985. He has more than 35 years of experience and is among the most senior dermatologists in the region.

His practice includes general dermatology, such as psoriasis, eczema, acne, vitiligo, and urticaria. He focuses on dermato-oncology and performs surgery for benign and malignant skin tumors. He also offers cosmetic dermatology, including fillers, mesotherapy, and chemical peels. He provides laser and light-based treatments for vascular lesions, pigment disorders, scars, and hair removal. He treats geriatric skin conditions and chronic skin diseases.

Dr Nimet Ozcan is a dermatologist with over 10 years of experience. She graduated from the Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine in 2008. She completed her dermatology specialization at Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital in 2014. She provides care in both medical and cosmetic dermatology.

Clinical focus: acne, eczema, psoriasis, and fungal and bacterial infections. Dermato-oncology with early detection and surgical excision of suspicious lesions. Dermal fillers, chemical peels, and mesotherapy. Laser treatment for vascular lesions, pigmentation disorders, and hair removal. Pediatric dermatology. Languages: English.

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Education

VDNU "Ukrainian Medical Dental Academy", medical practice (2012)

National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education named after L.P.Shupik, Psychiatry (2014)

Courses

International Scientific Symposium "Personalized Approaches to Neurological, Psychiatric and Narcological Care", Kharkov (2021)

"COVID-19: DIAGNOSIS AND COMPLICATIONS" (2020)

International scientific and practical conference "Psychosomatic medicine: science and practice", Kyiv (2021)

International Conference "Between Body and Soul" (2021)

International Conference "XIII Neurosymposium", Odessa (2021)

International Conference "Psychotherapy - a Modern Science of Human", Kyiv (2020)

TU "Communication skills of a doctor", Bogomolets National Medical University (2020)

International Scientific Congress "Psychosomatic Medicine of the 21st Century: Realities and Prospects", Kyiv (2020)

TU "Current Problems of Narcology", NMAPO named after Shupik (2019)

International Scientific Congress "Cognitive decline and dementia in cerebrovascular and neurodegenerative diseases", Kyiv (2019)

TU "Mental disorders in children and adults, modern psychopharmacotherapy", NMAPO named after Shupik (2018)

TU "Current issues of narcology", NMAPO named after Shupik (2015)

Participation in associations

Member of the Association of Psychotherapists and Psychoanalysts of Ukraine

Member of the Association of Psychiatrists of Ukraine

Procedures performed

Diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders of old age; disorders due to brain damage, behavioral disorders associated with the use of alcohol and drugs; schizophrenia spectrum disorders, affective disorders, neurotic disorders, psychopathic behavior

Psychoanalytically oriented psychotherapy

Development of an individual drug therapy strategy, taking into account the patient’s characteristics and the course of the disease

Withdrawal from binge drinking

Conducting detoxification therapy "at home"

Psychotherapy of mental disorders

Consultation reception

Family counseling

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Education

N.I. Pirogov Military Medical University, General Medicine (2017)

Internship at the P. L. Shupik National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education, Department of Psychiatry, Psychotherapy and Medical Psychology (2019)

Courses

"Clinic, diagnostics, treatment and prevention of drug addiction, toxicomania, alcoholism", Kyiv (2018)

"Cognitive-behavioral psychotherapy", Institute of Psychotherapy and Clinical Psychology

"Sensory Stimulation and Snoezelen in Stress Management for People Working Under Stress or Extreme Situations", University of Southampton

"Psychiatry-narcology", Institute for Advanced Studies "Insight"

"Advanced training in the organization of healthcare and public health"

"COVID-19: DIAGNOSIS AND COMPLICATIONS" (2020)

Procedures performed

Consulting

Psychiatric examination

Psychodiagnostics

Establishing a diagnosis

Selection of comprehensive effective treatment

Psychotherapy

Psychological problems and illnesses that a specialist helps to cope with:

Uncontrolled aggression

Apathy and lethargy

Personality change

Panic disorders

Obsessive-compulsive disorder

Anxiety state

Sleep disturbance

Eating disorders

Memory impairment

Chronic fatigue

• Specializes in Narcology with focus on treating alcohol dependence and withdrawal.
• Employs methods like detoxification, medication-assisted therapy, and counseling.
• Offers remote consultations to support patients with alcohol-related disorders.

WORK EXPERIENCE AT MENTAL REHABILITATION CENTRE

HEAD PHYSICIAN OF PREMIUM CARE SECTION – March 2024-present

HIGHEST LEVEL OF EDUCATION ATTAINED

First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague – M.D., General Medicine, 2009

Study program at the Faculty of Medicine, Munich – 1-year program

POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION

Ph.D. student in Medical Psychology and Psychopathology, First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague

Training in Systemic Psychotherapy (Art of Therapy)

Training in Psychoanalytic Family and Couples Therapy (IPPART)

PROFESSIONAL FOCUS

Combining pharmacotherapy with psychotherapy

Family and relational dynamics

Systemic, solution-oriented approaches

• Insight into mental disorders

Dr. Augusto Consoli is a specialist in psychotherapy. He focuses on treating opioid addiction. He played a key role in the LEVOPROACT study, which evaluated the safety and effectiveness of levomethadone for opioid maintenance therapy.

Dr. Consoli helped design the study, collect data, and prepare the manuscript. He worked with several centers across Italy. The interim results showed that levomethadone has a good safety profile, especially for QT interval safety. It also helps reduce opioid craving. These findings are an important step forward in addiction therapy.

Dr. Mark Semenov is a board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon at the Renaissance Rehabilitation Center with extensive experience in arthroscopy and joint replacement. He focuses on minimally invasive procedures and is committed to providing compassionate and comprehensive care.