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Dr. Farid Rafiyev is a specialist in pediatric health, gastrointestinal, general, and pancreatic surgery. He has written 21 scientific articles. He also holds a patent and has developed three practical proposals. These achievements show his dedication to improving surgical practice.

Dr. Rafiyev is a certified expert in laparoscopic surgery. He also holds the Bronze International Mini Gastric Bypass Surgeon of Excellence certification. He is a member of several leading global surgical societies. This highlights his recognition in the international medical community.

Academic degree, name and surname: Assoc.Prof.Dr.Murat Zor Activity direction: Urology Medical areas of interest:  Urooncology  Robotic Urology and Endourology  Laser Technologies and Laser Prostate Surgeries (HoLEP, ThuFLEP)  MRI Transrectal/Transperineal Ultrasonography Prostate Fusion Biopsy  Endoscopic Stone Surgery Education:  Gülhane Military Medical Academy Experience:  Liv Ulus Hospital  Kolan International Hospital  Gülhane Training and Research Hospital  Gülhane Military Medical Faculty  University of Health Sciences, Gülhane Faculty of Medicine Memberships:  Turkish Association of Urology  Endourological Association  European Association of Urology (EAU)  American Urological Association (AUA)  Endourological Society Awards: Turkish 

Dr. Selime Aydogdu is a specialist in pediatric hematology and oncology. She is known for her work in improving early cancer detection in children. Dr. Aydogdu has given many presentations and led discussions on recognizing early cancer symptoms. Her efforts have raised awareness in her field.

Her work has helped achieve better diagnostic results and higher survival rates for children. Dr. Aydogdu is dedicated to education and advocacy. She is a respected member of the pediatric oncology community.

Dr. Merve Hakan is a dentist. She studied at the Near East University Faculty of Dentistry from 2010 to 2015. She worked at a private dental clinic in Bursa from 2015 to 2016. She then worked at the Balikesir Oral and Dental Health Center from 2016 to 2019. From 2019 to 2024, she practiced at the Merve Hakan Dental Clinic in Balikesir.

Memberships: Association of Aesthetic Dentists; Turkish Dentists Association. Continuing education: courses in botulinum toxin (Istanbul, 2017); facial aesthetics (Istanbul, 2018); advanced implantology (Istanbul, 2019); laminate veneers (Istanbul, 2020).

Areas of activity: • Research of pathology in gerontological age group (elderly) patients • Clinical nutrition (enteral and parenteral nutrition) • Diabetes mellitus, metabolic syndrome, osteoporosis, thyroid diseases • Arterial hypertension • High body temperature of unknown genesis (fever) • Diseases of the musculoskeletal system, rheumatological diseases • Diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, liver • Disorders of water and electrolyte metabolism, kidney diseases Education: • Higher education - Azerbaijan Medical University, Faculty of General Medicine and Prevention, 2008-2014 • Specialization – Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine Work experience: • Baku State Hospital No. 3, resident physician nephrologist. 2014-2016 • Istanbul Private Bahcelievler Memorial Hospital, specialist in internal medicine. 2021-2022 Research work: (dissertation / defense) • Clinical and laboratory features of patients with acute interstitial nephritis diagnosed during kidney biopsy, factors influencing the etiology and response to treatment. Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Nephrology, 2021 Publications:(2) •P343Efficacy of adalimumab mild-to-moderate inflammatory bowel disease: Real-life data from a single-centre experience in the long-term period. January 2020 Journal of Crohns and Colitis DOI: 10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjz203.472 •Concurrent myelomatous pleural effusion and extramedullary mediastinalinvolvement as a relapse manifestation of multiple myeloma. Abstract of the IXth International Eurasian Hematology OncologyCongress17–20October2018Istanbul,Turkey(Concomitant myelomatous pleurisy and extramedullary mediastinal lesion as a recurrent manifestation of multiple myeloma. Abstracts of the IX International Eurasian Oncohematology Congress17–20October2018Istanbul,Türkiye) Memberships in scientific organizations: •Turkish Medical Association