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• Seasoned pediatric professional with a patient-centric approach.
• Focus on understanding and addressing unique health needs in children.
• Ensures safety and satisfaction for pediatric patients at all stages.
• Comprehensive healthcare understanding, impactful in child medical treatments.

Dr. Leonardo Favio Chavez Gasque is an experienced orthopedic specialist. He treats complex conditions such as Dupuytren's contracture, floating elbow, brachial plexus injuries, and humeral fractures. He is skilled in both surgical and non-surgical treatments. Dr. Chavez Gasque creates personalized care plans to achieve the best results for his patients.

He has strong knowledge of biomechanics, especially of the wrist, hand, pelvic limbs, menisci, shoulder, hip, and spine. His work is guided by a thorough understanding of musculoskeletal anatomy and injury patterns. He provides care based on the latest medical evidence for each patient.

She was born in Izmir in 1985. She graduated from Atakent Anatolian High School in 2003 and entered Ege University Faculty of Dentistry in the same year.

In 2009, she started his doctorate at Ege University Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Pedodontics. Our doctor, who served her patients in her own private practice between 2013 and 2023, later joined the Ento ENT family.

She is a highly experienced specialist in the field of dentistry, with particular expertise in dental aesthetics, gum diseases, and a wide range of oral health conditions. Her proficiency spans across advanced dental design, including smile makeovers, veneers, and full mouth rehabilitations, ensuring that patients achieve both functional and aesthetically pleasing results. She is also well-versed in the diagnosis and treatment of periodontal (gum) diseases, ranging from gingivitis to more severe forms like periodontitis, which can have significant impacts on oral and overall health.

Dr. Mark Starik is a dentist with a strong connection to pediatric patients. He helps make dental visits enjoyable and stress-free for children. He values both hands-on experience and solid theoretical knowledge to provide quality care.

Dr. Starik is known for being responsible and detail-oriented. He is committed to ongoing education and puts patients first. This approach has led to high patient satisfaction and positive treatment results.

Thai Medical License 2022

Outstanding Award for Practitioning Clinical Medical Student of the year in Pediatric Department during externship at Chulalongkorn University Hospital, February 2020

Bachelor’s Degree: Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University with 2nd class honor (2020)

Special program for pediatric training, Queen Sirikit National Institute of Child Health (2022-2023)

Certificate of attendance of threadlifiting, botulinum toxin, filler injection, mesotherapy and basic laser workshop, Cher clinic, Bangkok, Thailand (2023)

Certificate of attendance of advanced filler injection, Nuan clinic, Chantaburi, Thailand (2023)

Master's Degree: 2nd year resident of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Department, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University (July 2023 – present)

Education

• 1994- Hacettepe University Institute of Neurological and Psychiatric Sciences Clinical Electrophysiology Doctoral Student- Abandoned at the thesis stage
• 1990-1994 Subspecialization in Pediatric Neurology at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Department of Pediatric Neurology
• 1983-1987 Specialization in Pediatrics at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics.
• 1974-1980 Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara

Experience

• 2017- Retired Faculty Member, Ankara
• 2013-2017 Private Istanbul Medipol Hospital, Istanbul, Pediatric Neurology Specialist
• 2005-2013 Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Neurology Professor
• 2003-2005 Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Neurology Associate Professor
• 1998: Associate Professor
• 1996-1998 Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Neurology Assistant Professor
• 1992: University of Zurich, Department of Neurology, Switzerland, epilepsy surgery, 2 months observer study with Prof. Dr. H.G. Wieser
• 1989-1990: Muhittin Ülker Emergency Aid and Traumatology Hospital, Ankara, Pediatrics Specialist
• 1988-1989: State Hospital, Alaşehir, Manisa, Pediatrics Specialist
• 1980-1982: Social Insurance Institution Hospitals, Sivas, Gölcük and Ankara, General Practitioner

Medical Interests

• Epilepsy, Resistant Epilepsy
• Electrophysiology (EEG)
• Epilepsy Surgery
• Cerebral Palsy
• Headache

Education

• Undergraduate: Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, 1992-1998
• Specialization: Pediatrics, Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine, 1998-2003

Experience

• Assistant Dr.: Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine, Pediatrics, 1998-2003
• Specialist Dr.: Tem Hospital, Medical Park, 2003-2010
• Specialist Lecturer: Bezmialem Vakif University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, 2010-2014
• Assist. Assoc. Dr.: Bezmialem Vakif University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, 2014-2015
• Assoc. Dr.: Bezmialem Vakif University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, 2015-2020
• Prof. Dr.: Bezmialem Vakif University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, 2020-2023
• Prof. Dr.: Biruni University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, 2023-present

Born in 1973 in Ankara, Dr. Emel Torun completed high school at TED Ankara College and entered Istanbul University Faculty of Medicinein 1992 . In 1998, she started her residency in Pediatrics at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics and became a specialist in Pediatrics in 2003. After about 10 years of private hospital experience, he started to work as a Specialist Lecturer and then as an Assistant Professor in Bezmialem Vakıf University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics in 2010. Assoc. Dr. and in 2015, he passed the Associate Professorship exam and received the title of Assoc. He received the title of Associate Professor. In 2020, he worked as Prof. Dr. at the same university. He is currently working as Prof. Dr. at Biruni University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics.

Medical Intrests

• Child Nutrition
• Growth and Development Monitoring
• Childhood Immunisation
• Childhood
• Vitamin-Mineral Supplementation in Childhood
• Breastfeeding and its benefits