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Muhammet Ali Varkal

  • 36 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Clinic:
    4.5
    Liv Hospital Ulus

  • Associate Professor Muhammet Ali Varkal specializes in pediatric care at Liv Hospital Ulus, with a focus on growth and developmental issues.

    • Over 36 years of experience of experience in pediatric medicine
    • Expert in allergic rhinitis, asthma, and respiratory diseases
    • Published numerous articles in national and international journals
    • Lecturer at Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
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Erkancakir

  • 36 years of experience
  • Location: Turkey, Istanbul
  • Clinic:
    5.0
    Liv Hospital Vadistanbul

  • Award-winning pediatric pulmonologist at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul – Dr. Erkancakir specializes in complex respiratory conditions with over 36 years of experience of experience.

    • Board member of the Pediatric Chest Diseases Association
    • Expert in bronchoscopic diagnosis and treatment procedures
    • Multiple awards from the Turkish Thoracic Society
    • Member of the European Respiratory Society
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Bookimed Insights: Top Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Specialists in Turkey (2026)

Bookimed has coordinated 24649 requests for Pediatric Cardiac Surgery in Turkey, collaborating with 45 top-rated specialists. The doctors in this table are selected based on their international credentials, clinical expertise, and patient outcomes. The 2026 ranking is formed using verified data from actual patient cases and current programs from our partner clinics.
RankDoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
#1
Muhammet Ali Varkal
36 years of experienceGrowth and developmental delayFocuses on pediatric growth and developmental issues with extensive research and publications. Associate Professor at a leading medical faculty.
Liv Hospital Ulus
Turkey
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#2
Erkancakir
36 years of experiencePediatric respiratory conditionsMultiple award-winning researcher in pediatric pulmonology with expertise in bronchoscopic procedures. Board member of Pediatric Chest Diseases Association and ERS member.
Liv Hospital Vadistanbul
Turkey
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