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Prof. Dr. Gursel Saka specializes in spine, trauma, and arthroplasty surgeries – a finalist in Tubitak XI. Technology Awards.

• Expertise in Orthopedics and Traumatology with a focus on complex cases
• Specializes in Pelvis-Acetabulum Surgery for advanced trauma care
• Associate Professor at Health Sciences University Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital
• Performs numerous successful operations in his field

1,100+ hernia treatments performed – Dr Prasert Sujiipinyo brings extensive surgical expertise to Intrarat Hospital.

• Specializes in gastrointestinal and colon procedures
• Board-certified in general surgery from Rajavithi Hospital
• Graduated from Chiang Mai University's medical faculty

Associate Professor of General Surgery at Memorial Şişli Hospital – Onur Bayraktar brings advanced academic expertise to patient care.

• Trained at multiple leading Istanbul hospitals
• Specializes in both standard and complex surgical cases
• Teaches future surgeons as an academic faculty member

Prof. Dr. Aykan specializes in glaucoma management using multidiode laser treatments – a minimally invasive approach that reduces infection risks and avoids medication dependency.

• 31 years of experience of experience in ophthalmology with a focus on glaucoma
• Trained at Glaucoma Research and Education Group in San Francisco
• Active member of Turkish Society of Ophthalmology Glaucoma Unit
• Fellow of European Board of Ophthalmology (FEBO)
• Professor at Near East University School of Medicine

Dr. Turunc specializes in kidney and liver transplants, with extensive experience in transplant surgeries at Memorial Şişli Hospital.

• 26 years of experience in general surgery with a focus on transplants
• Trained at Istanbul University – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Member of the National Association of Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgery
• Responsible specialist for kidney transplant centers at multiple hospitals

Dr. Sertac Demirel offers over 34 years of experience of surgical expertise at Memorial Şişli Hospital, specializing in general surgery.

• Served as Assistant Head Physician at Memorial Hizmet Hospital
• Board-certified general surgeon with extensive clinical experience
• Special focus on comprehensive surgical treatments

The doctor is a specialist in Thoracic and Robotic Surgery, recognized as a top lung cancer expert. Since 2007, the doctor has been serving as a thoracic surgeon at Anadolu Medical Center. The doctor's education includes a medical degree from Karadeniz University Medical School and specialty education in Thoracic Surgery from Dicle University Medical Faculty. Further training was completed at London Royal Brompton Hospital and New York Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. The doctor is a member of the Turkish Thoracic Surgery Society, European Society of Thoracic Surgeons, and Thorax Society.

Dr. Adnan Isgor has 35 years of experience of surgical experience, specializing in oncological surgeries at Memorial Şişli Hospital.

• Published 200+ articles and authored 4 books on surgical treatments
• Expert in thyroidectomy, hernia surgery, and minimally invasive laparoscopy
• Founder of Istanbul Surgical Association and member of ACS
• Specializes in colon cancer, thyroid cancer, and parathyroid diseases

Dr. Michal Kazanowski specializes in non-invasive obesity treatment with the Allurion Programme, a leading method in weight management.

• Expert in general and oncological surgery
• Conducted educational webinars on the Allurion Gastric Balloon
• Focuses on innovative, non-surgical weight loss solutions

Prof. Major has performed 1,600+ bariatric surgeries and specializes in minimally invasive techniques at KCM Clinic.

• Over 16 years of experience of experience in laparoscopic and metabolic surgery
• Expert in revision procedures for bariatric surgery
• Author of numerous scientific papers on surgical techniques
• Member of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity

Dt. Arzu Tekkeli has worked at the Department of Dentistry, Anadolu Medical Center in Gebze, Kocaeli, since 2018. She previously worked at Avicenna Hope Hospital. She graduated from the Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry in 1999. She began her studies in 1994.

Clinical focus: aesthetic dentistry, digital dentistry with CAD/CAM, and smile design.

Memberships: Turkish Dental Association, Istanbul Chamber of Dentists, Oral Implantology Association, Women’s Physicians Support Foundation, Contemporary Life Support Foundation. Programs attended: Implant-Der Academy and EDAD (Aesthetic Dentistry Academy Association).

Associate Professor specializing in reproductive medicine and clinical trials – Dr. Polat blends surgical expertise with advanced research.

• Completed Master's in Clinical Trials at the University of London
• Subspecialty training in Reproductive Medicine at American Hospital
• Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Istanbul Goztepe Hospital
• Graduated from Istanbul University's prestigious Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Zehra Karaağaç specializes in oculoplastic surgery at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler, with extensive training in eyelid and tear duct procedures.

• Board-certified in ophthalmology with a focus on oculoplastic surgery
• Trained at Prof. Dr. Reşat Belger Beyoğlu Eye Education and Research Hospital
• Member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association (TOD)

Renowned ophthalmologist Dr. Bardak has won multiple international awards for innovative eye treatments. His research in advanced keratoconus and laser applications is globally recognized.

• 29 years of experience of experience in complex ophthalmic surgeries
• Fellowship-trained at University of Nijmegen in the Netherlands
• Recipient of the prestigious Troutman Award for laser treatments
• Published extensively on oxidative stress in eye health
• Active in cutting-edge research on keratoconus therapies

Recognized as one of Turkey's 'Top 10 Plastic Surgeons' by Harper's Bazaar and Elle – Dr. Karacaoglan brings over 33 years of experience of expertise to Medipol Mega University Hospital.

• Specializes in natural-looking results for reconstructive procedures and complex cases
• Fellowship-trained at leading US and Turkish institutions including the Breast Surgery Center in Portland
• Performed over 1,100 plastic surgery procedures
• Member of multiple prestigious societies including the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery