Best pediatricians: TOP 149 doctors

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Emre Divarci

  • New
  • 20 years of experience
  • Turkey, İzmir, Medicalpoint International Hospital

  • Education and Expertise

    • 1999 – 2005 – HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE
    • 2005 – 2010 – EGE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

    Diseases

    • cystic diseases of the lung
    • Anal atresia
    • Appendicitis
    • Surgical diseases of the kidney and bladder
    • Branchial Cyst
    • Umbilical Hernia in Children
    • Hydrocele in Children
    • Undescended Testes in Children
    • Fecal and Urinary Incontinence
    • diaphragmatic hernia
    • Belly Diseases
    • Hypospadias
    • Hirschsprung disease
    • small intestine and large intestine atresia
    • Constipation
    • Inguinal hernia
    • Esophageal Atresia
    • pyloric stenosis
    • Pilonidal Disease – Ingrown Hair
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Circumcision
    • thyroglossal cyst
    • Thyroid Nodule and Cancer
    • Trauma
    • Varicocele
    • Congenital Surgical Diseases of the Newborn
    • Ovarian cyst

    Treatment Methods

    • Inguinal Hernia Treatment in Children
    • Hypospadias Surgery
    • Undescended Testicle Treatment
    • Colorectal Surgery
    • Laparoscopic Surgery
    • Robotic Surgery
    • Thyroid Surgery
    • Thoracoscopic Surgery
    • Urogenital Surgery

    Experience

    • 2005 – 2010 – Research Assistant: Ege University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Surgery
    • 2011 – 2012 – Specialist: Diyarbakir Maternity and Children’s Hospital, Pediatric Surgery Clinic
    • 2013 – Assistant Professor: Van Yuzuncu Yil University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Surgery
    • 2013 – 2018 – Specialist: Ege University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Surgery
    • 2018 – 2023 – Associate Professor: Ege University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Surgery
    • 2023 – Associate Professor: Izmir University of Economics, Medical Point Hospital, Pediatric Surgery Clinic
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Nurettin Unal

  • New
  • 48 years of experience
  • Turkey, İzmir, Medicalpoint International Hospital
  • Education and Expertise

    • 1970-1977 – HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE
    • 1967-1970 – ZONGULDAK MEHMET CELIKEL HIGH SCHOOL

    Diseases

    • Unexplained Fainting, Bruising
    • Fetal and Congenital Heart Diseases in the Womb
    • Palpitations and Arrhythmia in Children
    • Chest Pain in Children
    • Easy Fatigue in Children
    • Heart Valve Diseases
    • Heart Muscle and Pericardium Diseases
    • Rheumatism of the Heart
    • Acquired Heart Diseases
    • Pre-Sports Cardiological Evaluation

    Professional Memberships

    • 1988 Turkish Medical Association Membership and Zonguldak-Çaycuma District Representative
    • 1988 Turkish National Pediatrics Association
    • 1995 Turkish Society of Thoracic-Cardiovascular Surgery
    • 1996 Turkish Pediatric Cardiology Association
    • 2005 Turkish Cardiology Association Membership
    • 2008 European Society of Cardiology Membership
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Arda Bozgul

  • New
  • 19 years of experience
  • Turkey, İzmir, Medicalpoint International Hospital
  • Education and Expertise

    • EGE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

    Diseases

    • Acute Gastroenteritis
    • Lower Respiratory Tract Infection
    • Baby Colic Pains
    • Eating Disorder
    • Growth Disorder
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Nocturnal enuresis
    • Pharyngitis
    • General Pediatrics
    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • Constipation
    • Obesity

    Treatment Methods

    • Vaccination Tracking
    • Child development monitoring
    • Child and adolescent nutrition
    • Breastfeeding Education
    • Infectious disease treatment
    • Colic baby treatment
    • Premature follow-up
    • Well child monitoring
    • Treatment of neonatal jaundice
    • Newborn education

    Experience

    • Celal Bayar University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Child Health and Diseases

    Professional Memberships

    • Izmir Medical Chamber
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Bum Seung Gyun

  • New
  • 22 years of experience
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Yonsei Uline Dental Clinic
  • Dr. Bum Seung Gyun
    Prosthesis Specialist – Director

    Professional Summary

    Dedicated prosthodontist with extensive clinical training and a strong academic foundation in prosthetic and restorative dentistry. Dr. Bum is a certified Conservative Specialist and holds memberships in several prestigious dental academies, reflecting his commitment to excellence and continued education in advanced dental care.

    Education & Training

    Internship & Residency in Prosthodontics
    Wonkwang University Dental College Hospital

    Licensure & Certification

    Conservative Specialist, certified by the Ministry of Health and Welfare

    Professional Affiliations

    Full Member, Korean Academy of Prosthodontics

    Full Member, Korean Academy of Advanced General Dentistry

    Full Member, Korean Academy of Stomatognathic Function and Occlusion

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Sefa Sag

  • 4.8 Excellent 27 reviews
  • 24 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Madame Safiye Clinic
  • SAG ELIF, GUVEN BURCU, SAG SEFA, YALCIN COMERT HATICE SONAY, BAHAT DOGAN ELIF, EYUBOGLU ILKER, CEBI ALPER HAN, ASLAN YAKUP, CAKIR MURAT (2020). Evaluation of Liver Fibrocystic Diseases; Single Center Experience. Turkish Journal of Pediatric Diseases, Doi: 10.12956/tchd.662772 Certificates and Courses Trainer Training and Measurement Evaluation Training, HAMIDİYE FACULTY OF MEDICINE, ISTANBUL, Certificate, 15.09.2021 Good Clinical Practices Training, HAMIDİYE FACULTY OF MEDICINE, ISTANBUL, Certificate, 18.07.2023 Burn Course, ANKARA, Certificate, 15.10.2019 Endoscopy and Endoscopic Surgery Application Course, Endoscopy and Endoscopic Surgery, EDIRNE, 2018

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Mara Medeiros

  • New
  • 32 years of experience
  • Mexico, Mexico City, DR. IRERI ASTEINZA Clinic
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Ahmet Oktem

  • 5 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 16 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
  • Education:

    Medical Specialization

    Hacettepe University 2017 - 2007

    Medical Specialization (Minor)

    Ufuk University 2011 - 2009

    Doctorate

    Ankara University 2021 - 2000

    Undergraduate

    Ankara University 2006

    Experience: 

    Research Assistant

    Biotechnology Department, Biotechnology Institute, Ankara University

    September 01, 2009 - October 08, 2021

    Research Assistant

    Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Hacettepe University

    February 27, 2014 - February 28, 2017

    Research Assistant

    Dr. Ridvan Ege Health Research and Application Center, Ufuk University

    November 27, 2007 - December 09, 2011

     

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Sevil Bilir

  • 5 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 19 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
  • Education

     

    • 2000, (Undergraduate / Graduate) Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University
    • 2006, (PhD/ Specialty) Pediatrics, Istanbul Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital

     

    Experience

     

    • 2001-2002, (Research Assistant) Istanbul Taksim First Aid Training and Research Hospital, Biochemistry Department
    • 2002-2006, (Research Assistant) Istanbul Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital
    • 2006-2010, (Specialist) Bolu Izzet Baysal Women's Health and Pediatric Hospital
    • 2010-2016, (Assistant Professor) Department of Pediatrics, Abant Izzet Baysal University Faculty of Medicine
    • 2016, (Associate Professor) Department of Pediatrics, Abant Izzet Baysal University Faculty of Medicine
    • 2018-2019, (Associate Professor) Istanbul Private Ersoy Hospital

    2019-2024

    (Associate Professor)

     Istanbul Private Hisar Intercontinental Hospital

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Ahmet Oktem

  • 5 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
  • Education:

    • HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY: Specialized in Pediatrics and Pediatric Health Sciences in 2017.
    • UFUK UNIVERSITY: Specialized in Basic Biotechnology (Ph.D.) in 2011.
    • ANKARA UNIVERSITY: Obtained Doctorate in Medicine in 2021.
    • ANKARA UNIVERSITY: Graduated from the Faculty of Medicine in 2006.
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    • Experience:
    • 2017 Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Neonatology
    • 2011 Ufuk University Faculty of Medicine, Child Health and Diseases
    • 2006 Ankara University, Faculty of Medicine
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Sertac Cicek

  • 5 Excellent 7 reviews
  • 39 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Vadistanbul
  • Dr. Sertac Cicek is a renowned cardiovascular surgeon with over 40 years of medical experience. He has spent more than 30 years specializing in cardiac surgery, focusing on complex congenital and pediatric heart procedures. He trained at leading centers worldwide and completed fellowships at Texas Heart Institute, Mayo Clinic, and Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. This combination of fellowships is rare in the field.

    Dr. Cicek is the Chief of Pediatric and Adult Cardiovascular Surgery at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul. He leads advanced surgical programs and performs specialized operations, including Ozaki aortic valve reconstructions, Ebstein anomaly repairs, and minimally invasive heart surgeries. He is also a pioneer in hybrid coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG).

    Dr. Cicek holds ECFMG certification and active medical licenses in Turkey, Minnesota, and West Virginia. He has received several awards, such as the GATA 100th Anniversary Scientific Achievement Award and a Presidential Citation from the Asian Society for Cardiovascular Surgery. He is a founding member of the World Society for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery and has been listed in Who’s Who in Medicine & Healthcare for 20 years.

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Polina Stepensky

  • 4.4 Good 12 reviews
  • 27 years of experience
  • Israel, Jerusalem, Hadassah Medical Center
  • Dr. Polina Stepensky is a top specialist in pediatric bone marrow transplantation. She has over 20 years of experience and has performed more than 3,500 bone marrow transplants. Dr. Stepensky focuses on treating children with rare blood cancers.

    She is highly respected by colleagues and patients. In 2018, Forbes named her one of the best doctors. Families trust her for advanced care in complex blood diseases.

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Vadim Kapuller

  • 4.4 Good 12 reviews
  • 37 years of experience
  • Israel, Jerusalem, Hadassah Medical Center
  • Senior physician of the pediatric surgery department

    Specialization

    • Neonatal surgery
    • Minimally invasive surgery

    Education, training and advanced training courses

    In 1988 he graduated from the State Medical Institute, Dnepropetrovsk.

    After moving to Israel, he studied at the postgraduate level at the Barzilai Medical Center in Ashkelon (1990-1991), then completed a one-year internship at the Hadassah Medical Center.

    As part of his postgraduate education, he completed courses in Advanced Minimally Invasive Pediatric Surgery (Aesculapius Academy, Berlin), Medical Circumcision (Center for Progressive Judaism, Tel Aviv), courses for medical workers at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (New Delhi, India), etc.

    Specialization in pediatric surgery:

    • 1994 - 2002 Soroka Medical Center, Beer Sheva, Israel
    • 2002 - 2011 Kaplan Medical Center, Rehovot, Israel
    • Since 2011 Senior Pediatric Surgeon, Department of Pediatric Surgery, Hadassah Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel
    • Scientific activity:

    Dr. Kapuller is the author (including co-author) of 17 scientific articles, the chapter "One port laparoscopically assisted appendectomy" in the textbook "Pediaric Surgery diagnosis and management", 2009.

    Works presented at 8 national and 16 international congresses.

    Membership in organizations:

    Member of the Israel Medical Organization,

    Member of the Israeli Society of Pediatric Surgeons,

    Member of the Israeli Association of Endoscopic Surgery,

    Member of the Israeli Association of Endoscopic Surgery,

    Member of the European Association of Pediatric Surgeons,

    Member of the European Association of Endoscopic Surgery.

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Alia Ramírez Camacho

  • 4.8 Excellent 41 reviews
  • Spain, Barcelona, SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital
  • Pediatric neurologist
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Keon Hee Yoo

  • 4.5 Good 22 reviews
  • 22 years of experience
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Samsung Medical Center
  • Dr. Yoo Gun-hee is a pediatrician, hematologist, and specialist in the treatment of leukemia and aplastic anemia. The doctor performs bone marrow transplants for children.


    Education and professional experience



    • 1995-2009 — studied at Seoul National University, South Korea;
    • 2003-2011 - Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics, Samsung Medical Center;
    • 2009-2011 - Research Fellow, Department of Pediatrics, Indiana University, Indianapolis, USA;
    • Since 2011, the doctor has been working in the pediatrics department of the Samsung Medical Center.
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Jose Federico Cortes Lopez

  • 5 Excellent 2 reviews
  • 22 years of experience
  • Mexico, Puerto Vallarta, Immunotherapy Regenerative Medicine
    • Expert in managing common pediatric conditions: asthma, ADHD, autism, etc.
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Necmettin Din

  • New
  • 36 years of experience
  • Turkey, Ankara, Lokman Hekim Etlik Hospital
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Ozgur Ozturk

  • New
  • 20 years of experience
  • Turkey, Ankara, Lokman Hekim Etlik Hospital
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Hatice Pocan Sonisik

  • New
  • 25 years of experience
  • Turkey, Ankara, Lokman Hekim Etlik Hospital
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