Best Doctors in Bodrum, Turkey — TOP 27

Dr. Tarcan Topcuoglu is the Chief Physician at Hospitadent Dental Group in Bodrum. He specializes in oral diagnosis, aesthetic dentistry, and complex prosthetics. Dr. Topcuoglu graduated from Marmara University Faculty of Dentistry. He provides gentle care for patients with dental anxiety.

• Certified in All-on-4 and implant-supported prostheses.
• Holds a certificate for Aesthetic Restorations of the Anterior Region.
• Expertise in Astra prosthetic applications on implants.
• Works at a clinic with TEMOS International Healthcare Accreditation.

Dr. Hülya Gürel Savaş is a Radiology Specialist at Memorial Bodrum Hospital (2025–present). She has 13 years of specialist experience. Her previous posts include Samsun Büyük Anadolu Hospital (2020–2025), Gaziantep Şehitkamil State Hospital (2017–2020), Samsun Training and Research Hospital (2015–2016), Bafra State Hospital (2014–2015), and Nizip State Hospital (2012–2014).

She completed her radiology residency at Ondokuz Mayıs University (2006–2012). She earned her medical degree there (1995–2001). She is a member of the Turkish Society of Radiology. She completed TSR courses in Breast Imaging and Obstetric Imaging.

Dr. Selcuk Kose is a thoracic surgeon at Memorial Bodrum Hospital. He has practiced thoracic surgery since 1999. Dr. Kose spent over ten years at Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in lung cancer treatment and thoracic diagnostics. He completed his medical training at Trakya University Faculty of Medicine.

• Completed a cadaver VATS course and a videothoracoscopy course in Istanbul.
• Trained at the European Congress of Video Surgery in the Netherlands.
• Maintains membership in the Turkish Society of Thoracic Surgery and the Lung Cancer Association.
• Treats patients at Memorial Bodrum, a private hospital with 26 medical departments.

Dr. Yavuz Gürer is a pediatric neurology specialist at Memorial Bodrum Hospital. He previously served as the Head of Pediatric Neurology at Kırıkkale University. Dr. Gürer also held the role of Deputy Chief at a major children's research hospital. He is a recognized author of book chapters on movement disorders and childhood dystonias.

• Completed training in muscle biopsy histopathology in Newcastle.
• Member of the International Child Neurology Society.
• Published research on inflammatory neuropathy and neuromuscular junction disorders.
• Is a member of the Turkish Society of Pediatric Neurology.

Dr. Ozlem Saygili Yonem is a gastroenterology specialist at Memorial Bodrum Hospital. She completed an international hepatology fellowship at Johns Hopkins University in the USA. Dr. Saygili Yonem was a faculty member at Sivas Cumhuriyet University for over 15 years. Her expertise includes inflammatory bowel disease and hepatology.

• Trained in endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) and motility studies.
• Completed subspecialty gastroenterology training at Hacettepe University.
• Performs pH-metry and manometry to diagnose digestive track issues.
• Member of the Turkish Society of Gastroenterology and the Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Society.

Dr. Ozer Soylu is a professor of cardiology at Memorial Bodrum Hospital. He previously served as the cardiology department head at Memorial Atasehir Hospital. Dr. Soylu completed his residency at the Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Center. He holds a full professorship in cardiology within the Turkish medical system.

• Member of the European Society of Cardiology.
• Published numerous articles in international peer-reviewed medical journals.
• Regular presenter at national and international interventional cardiology congresses.
• Maintains active membership in the Turkish Society of Cardiology.

Dr. Kahraman Ahmet Salih Emri is a pulmonology specialist at Memorial Bodrum Hospital. He completed his subspecialty training at the prestigious Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Emri previously served as a faculty member at Hacettepe University for over 25 years. He conducts research on respiratory conditions and sleep disorders.

• Member of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer.
• Collaborated on oncology and neurology research at Boston University in the US.
• Board member of the International Mesothelioma Interest Group.
• Active member of the Turkish Thoracic Society and the Turkish Lung Cancer Society.

Dr. Ahmet Zengin is a cardiology specialist at Memorial Bodrum Hospital. He is a live case operator for carotid artery stenting. Dr. Zengin earned his medical degree from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine. He previously trained at the prestigious Dr. Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Hospital.

• Member of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC).
• Lecturer at Euro PCR Seminars on bifurcation lesion techniques.
• Completed training in intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) and optical coherence tomography (OCT).
• Served as an invited speaker for the Turkish Society of Cardiology.

Dr. Ilter Alkan is a Professor of Urology at Memorial Bodrum Hospital. He holds fellowships in laparoscopic urology and endourology from Krankenhaus der Elisabethinen in Austria. He also completed training at the University College London Institute of Urology. Dr. Alkan treats complex conditions including urolithiasis, prostate hyperplasia, and erectile dysfunction.

• Member of the Société Internationale d’Urologie and the European Association of Urology.
• Expertise in endourology and minimally invasive urological techniques.
• Formerly served as a urology specialist at Yeditepe University and Okmeydani Hospital.
• Treats male reproductive issues like azoospermia, varicocele, and Peyronie’s disease.

Dr. Feridun Cilli is an orthopedic surgeon at Memorial Bodrum Hospital. He completed a fellowship in sports medicine at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dr. Cilli specializes in knee and shoulder surgery and orthopaedic trauma care. He holds a Microsurgery Certificate from the GATA Microsurgery Training Center.

• Member of the Turkish Society of Sports Injuries, Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery.
• Treats complex conditions like rotator cuff tears, ACL injuries, and meniscus tears.
• Served as Chief Medical Officer of the Military Infirmary for the 125th Regiment.
• Works at Memorial Bodrum Hospital, a facility with 26 specialized medical departments.

Dr. Alper Karaoglan is a Professor of Neurosurgery at Memorial Bodrum Hospital. He specializes in treating brain tumors, aneurysms, and spinal conditions like spondylolisthesis. He has held senior academic roles at Maltepe University for over 15 years. Dr. Karaoglan won the Best Paper Award from the Turkish Neurosurgical Society.

• Specializes in pituitary adenomas, cavernomas, and arteriovenous malformations.
• Received the Young Neurosurgeon Encouragement Award from the Turkish Neurosurgical Society.
• Member of the Turkish Medical Association and the Turkish Neurosurgical Society.
• Treats complex conditions including Moyamoya disease and craniostenosis.

Dr. Mustafa Emiroglu is a general surgery specialist at Memorial Bodrum Hospital. He holds international training from the Europe Senology Academia in Germany. Dr. Emiroglu focuses on oncoplastic breast surgery, thyroid diseases, and proctologic conditions. He is an active member of the Turkish Society of Surgery and the Endocrine Surgery Association.

• Specializes in hemorrhoidal diseases and proctologic surgery.
• Completed medical training at the prestigious Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine.
• Member of the Colorectal Surgery Association and the Izmir Breast Diseases Association.
• Practices at Memorial Bodrum Hospital, a private facility with 26 medical departments.

Dr. Ibrahim Uyar is a cardiovascular surgeon at Memorial Bodrum Hospital. He performs cardiac and vascular procedures across Türkiye, Georgia, and Azerbaijan. Dr. Uyar completed his surgical training at the Istanbul Kosuyolu Heart Training Hospital. He holds a medical degree from Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine.

• Specializes in minimally invasive and robotic surgery techniques.
• Completed the Mitral Academy Course in Brussels.
• Maintains membership in the Turkish and Azerbaijani Societies of Cardiovascular Surgery.
• Practices at Memorial Bodrum Hospital, a private facility with 26 medical departments.

Dr. Ulvi Mehmet Meral is a General Surgery Specialist at Memorial Bodrum Hospital. He has worked there since 2025.

From 2024 to 2025, he was a Faculty Member in General Surgery at Kayseri City Training and Research Hospital. He previously served as a General Surgery Specialist at Kayseri State Hospital (2021–2024) and İzmir Katip Çelebi University Atatürk Training and Research Hospital (2016–2021). He also served at the ISAF Atatürk Role-2 Military Hospital in Afghanistan (2013–2014) and at İzmir Military Hospital (2012–2016). He was Chief Physician at the 25th Mechanized Infantry Brigade Infirmary (2005–2007).

He earned his M.D. (1998–2004) at Gülhane Military Medical Academy. He completed his General Surgery specialization there (2007–2012). He is a member of the Turkish Society of Surgery. He has completed courses in abdominal wall hernia, burn care, microsurgery, thyroid surgery neuromonitorization, oncoplastic and reconstructive breast surgery, and gunshot wounds. He has also attended national and international surgical congresses.

Dr. Gul Deniz Coskuner is a Pediatric Specialist at Memorial Bodrum Hospital (2025–present). She previously worked at Muğla Training and Research Hospital (2021–2025) and Eskişehir Yunus Emre State Hospital (2018–2021). From 2013 to 2018, she worked at Eskişehir Osmangazi University. Earlier, she worked at the Cancer Early Diagnosis, Screening and Training Center (2010–2013).

She earned her MD (2003–2010) at Eskişehir Osmangazi University. She completed Pediatric Specialty Training there (2013–2018). She completed Pediatric Advanced Life Support and Neonatal Resuscitation training. She also took courses in brain death and donor care, cancer screening, reproductive health, and smoking cessation. She is a member of the Turkish Pediatric Association, National Pediatrics Association, and Turkish Medical Association. She attends national pediatrics congresses.

Dr. Birol Herdem is a pediatric specialist (2018–present). He currently works at Memorial Bodrum Hospital (2025). He has held pediatric posts at Private Izmir Can Hospital, Acıbadem Bodrum Hospital, SBÜ Gülhane Training and Research Hospital, and Çubuk State Hospital. Earlier, he served as Chief Physician of the 102nd Artillery Regiment (2011–2013).

He earned his MD from Gülhane Military Medical Academy (2002–2009). He completed specialty training in pediatrics at SBÜ Gülhane (2013–2017). His professional training includes Neonatal Resuscitation and Mechanical Ventilation, Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant Protocols, and Pediatric Emergency and ICU airway and ventilation.

Dr. Erkan Kocyildiz is an internal medicine specialist at Memorial Bodrum Hospital (2025–present). He previously worked in the General Internal Medicine Clinic at Medipol University Çamlıca Hospital (2018–2025). He also served in the General Internal Medicine Outpatient Clinic at Lifemed Medical Center (2013–2018). He provided geriatric follow-up and home healthcare at Clinix Medical Center (2011–2013). Earlier, he worked in the General Internal Medicine and Diabetes Clinic at Üsküdar State Hospital (2007–2010).

He earned his medical degree from Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine (1994–2000). He completed his internal medicine residency at Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital (2001–2006). His credentials include certification in insulin pump therapy, CPR, and ACLS. He completed courses in ozone therapy and laboratory animals. He has participated in various professional congresses.

Dr. Esra Eker is a specialist in anesthesiology and reanimation. She works at Memorial Bodrum Hospital (2025–present). Her previous posts were at Medipol Acıbadem Regional Hospital (2024–2025), Istanbul Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Hospital (2018–2024; 2007–2011), and SBÜ Van Regional Training and Research Hospital (2011–2018).

She completed residency training in anesthesiology and reanimation at Istanbul Siyami Ersek (2007–2011). She earned her medical degree from Fırat University Faculty of Medicine (1991–1997).

Accreditations and memberships include TARD; Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiology and Reanimation; Turkish Society of Intensive Care; Turkish Society of Regional Anesthesia; and an Occupational Medicine Certificate. Professional development covers perioperative hematology; organ procurement intensive care; transplantation anesthesia (kidney and liver, LDLT); ultrasound-guided anesthesia; and TEE.

Dr. Fatma Nur Gundogdu is a pediatric specialist at Memorial Bodrum Hospital (2025–present). She previously worked at Muğla Training and Research Hospital (2022–2025). She is a member of the Turkish Medical Association.

She completed her pediatrics residency at Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University (2017–2022). She earned her medical degree from Kocaeli University (2010–2016). Her training includes the Neonatal Resuscitation Program and Breastfeeding and Lactation Counseling. She also completed advanced courses in pediatric functional medicine, aromatherapy, and phytotherapy. She has taken part in National Pediatrics, Turkish Pediatrics, and Healthcare Academy Turkish Neonatology congresses.

Dr. Inci Senses is a specialist in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation with over 30 years of experience. She works at Memorial Bodrum Hospital (2025–present). She previously worked at Samsun Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Center (1993–1997), the 70th Year Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Training Hospital (1997–2000), and Acıbadem Bakırköy and Bodrum Hospitals (2000–2021).

She completed PMR specialty training at Ondokuz Mayıs University (1990–1993). Before that, she finished a Biochemistry/Clinical Biochemistry residency at Haseki Training Hospital (1988–1990). Her medical education includes Hacettepe University (1976–1983) and Ondokuz Mayıs University (1983).

She is a member of the Turkish Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and the Scoliosis Society. Her further training covers spinal cord injuries; hand tendon and nerve rehabilitation; hemiplegia exercise; Tai Chi and Ayurveda in musculoskeletal disease; and Lamaze. She attended the 5th Mediterranean Congress of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine.