Treatment in Istanbul (Turkey)

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Melih Uc

  • 4.9 Excellent 49 reviews
  • 18 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Valued Med Hub Hospitals
  • Neurosurgery

    Fields of Study and Interests

    • Spina Bifida,

    • Lumbar Mass,

    • Tumor,

    • Meningomyelocele,

    • Neurological Diseases,

    • Cervical Disc Hernia,

    • Brain Diseases,

    • Herniated disc

    • Neck hernia

    • Spinal Canal Stenosis

    • Spondylolisthesis (Waist Slip)

    • Brain Tumors

    • Spinal Cord Tumors

    • Spine Fracture

    • Celebral hemorrhage

    • Brain Aneurysm

    • hydrocephalus

    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

     

    Education

    • University of Wisconsin Neurosurgery Clinic Neurosurgery Specialization Training 2017,

    Madison/USA

    • Bakırköy Mental and Neurological Diseases Hospital Brain and Nerve Surgery Specialization

    Training 2014, Istanbul/Turkey

    • Mersin University Faculty of Medicine Medical Doctor Specialization Training 2007,

    Mersin/Turkey

    Career

    • Istanbul Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Training and Research Hospital 2014-2021, Istanbul/Turkey

    • Istanbul Bakırköy Psychiatric Hospital 2008-2014, Istanbul/Turkey

    • Çorlu State Hospital 2007-2008, Çorlu/Turkey

    Publications: Üçer, M. (2021). Minimally Invasive Approach Toward Percutaneous Direct Pars

    Repair: An Observational Study. World Neurosurgery, 146, e1301-e1306.

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Fırat Helvacıoğlu

  • 4.9 Excellent 24 reviews
  • 22 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Veni Vidi Eye Clinics
  • Dr. Fırat Helvacıoğlu is an experienced ophthalmologist. He specializes in cataract and refractive surgery. He graduated from Marmara University School of Medicine. He completed his residency at Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Research and Training Hospital. Dr. Helvacıoğlu is certified by the International Council of Ophthalmology. He passed both the Basic Science and Clinical Science Board Exams.

    He is a member of several medical organizations, including TOA, TTB, ESCRS, ASCRS, ISRS, and ICO. Dr. Helvacıoğlu has attended more than 20 international congresses and symposiums. These include meetings of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons and the Afro-Asian Congress of Ophthalmology. He is dedicated to continuous professional development and high standards in his field.

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Brachytherapy
$4,704 - $6,126
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Ertan Sunay

  • 4.9 Excellent 24 reviews
  • 38 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Veni Vidi Eye Clinics
  • Dr. Ertan Sunay is a respected ophthalmologist with a medical degree from Istanbul University. He completed his post-graduate training at ZNA Middelheim Hospital in Belgium. Dr. Sunay specializes in cataract, refractive, and retinal surgeries. He holds certifications in advanced procedures, including Intralase Surgery, PresbyMAX Laser Surgery, Phakic IOLs, Corneal Cross-Linking, and Ferrara Rings Application.

    Dr. Sunay is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, EURETINA, and the Turkish Ophthalmological Association. He has attended many international congresses and has contributed to the progress of ophthalmic surgery and patient care.

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Brachytherapy
$4,704 - $6,126
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Mustafa Bozbuga

  • 4.2 Good 53 reviews
  • 34 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
  • Prof. Dr. Mustafa BOZBUGA is an experienced Neurosurgeon with 30+ years of experience in Skull Base Surgery, Neuro-oncology, Neurovascular Surgery, Spine, and Spinal Cord Surgery. He is a Professor at NPISTANBUL Brain Hospital and holds a degree from Istanbul University Istanbul Medical School. He has published several scientific papers in international and national journals as well as presented at conferences.
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Vagus nerve stimulation
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Stem Cell Therapy
$6,000 - $11,000
Treatment of drug addiction
$15,000 - $20,000
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Hasan Fevzi Batirel

  • 4.5 Good 50 reviews
  • 16 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Ataşehir Hospital
  • 2019 - Present, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    MEMORIAL ATASEHIR HOSPITAL

    Thoracic Surgery Specialist

    2017 - 2019, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    PRIVATE ACADEMIC HOSPITAL

    Thoracic Surgery Specialist

    2010 - 2021, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    MARMARA UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

    Thoracic Surgery Specialist

    2009 - 2010, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    KARTAL LÜTFİ KIRDAR TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

    Deputy Clinic Chief












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IVF with Gender Selection
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In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
$3,165 - $3,165
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Nesrin Dilbaz

  • 4.2 Good 53 reviews
  • 34 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
  • Prof. Dr. Nesrin Dilbaz is a distinguished Psychiatry Professor, specializing in the treatment of alcoholism and schizophrenia in children and teens. She has previously served as a jury member at the AUA 2020 event.
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Treatment of drug addiction
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Özgür Ağlamış

  • 5 Excellent 2 reviews
  • 20 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Dr. Özgür Ağlamış Private Practice
  • Dr. Özgür Ağlamış is an American board-certified cosmetic gynecologist. He is known for his skill in vaginal rejuvenation and vaginismus treatments. He graduated from Gazi University. He completed his specialty training at Zekai Tahir Burak Women’s Health Training & Research Hospital, the largest center for obstetrics and gynecology in Turkey.

    Since 2018, Dr. Ağlamış has helped hundreds of patients. He developed a vaginismus protocol that shortens treatment to just 1-2 days. He uses advanced surgical and non-surgical methods that are recognized worldwide. He also attends international conferences and training sessions. Dr. Ağlamış speaks English fluently.

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Liposuction
$700 - $1,500
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Ebru Sasmazlar

  • New
  • 25 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, KLİNİKEN
  • Dt. Ebru Şaşmazlar

    she graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry in 2000. Between 2000 to 2021, she worked in her own office in Şişli; and between 2021 to 2024, she worked in her own clinic on Bağdat Street.
    She has attended numerous seminars and courses throughout her career.
    she received "Digital Smile Design" training at Miami University, USA in 2014; and "Advanced Implantology" training at California Northstate University in 2017.
    With 24 years of experience, I am currently operating in Klinik En.

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Porcelain Veneer
$660 - $660
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Mohammed Alhelou

  • 4 Good 5 reviews
  • 6 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Elixirmed Clinic
  • Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

     

    Nose Aesthetics Operations (Rhinoplasty)...

     

    Breast Aesthetic Operations (Reduction, Enlargement and Lift)...

     

    Fat Removal Operations (Liposuction)

     

    Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck)...

     

    Eyelid Operations (Blepharoplasty)...

     

    Eyebrow Lift Operations

     

    Face Lift Operations...

     

    Fat Injections

     

    facial surgery

     

    micro surgery

     

    plastic surgery

     

    skin cancers

     

    breast aesthetics

     

    Congenital facial anomalies

     

    Reconstructive surgery

     

    MICROSURGERY

     

    Suture techniques

     

    cosmetic surgery

     

    Operating room experience

     

    Reconstructive techniques

     

    aesthetic judgment

     

    medical information

     

    surgical skills

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Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy)
$6,330 - $8,056
Gastric balloon
$2,302 - $4,604
Metabolic surgery
$8,056 - $10,358
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Hakan Ismail Sari

  • 4.5 Good 50 reviews
  • 27 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Ataşehir Hospital
  • 2018- Currently MEMORIAL ATAŞEHİR HOSPITAL

    Hematology Specialist / Istanbul

    2006 - 2015 GÖLCÜK MILITARY HOSPITAL

    Hematology Specialist - Deputy Chief Physician - Quality

    Management Director / Denizli

    1998 - 2006 ERCIYES UNIVERSITY

    Hematology Specialist - Internal Medicine Specialist / Kayseri

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Tummy tuck
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IVF with Gender Selection
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In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
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Abdullmutalip Simsek

  • 4.9 Excellent 49 reviews
  • 20 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Valued Med Hub Hospitals
  • Prof. Dr. Abdulmuttalip Şimşek

    Prof. Dr. Abdulmuttalip Şimşek graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine in 2005. In 2010, he completed his 'Specialization Training' in the field of Urology at Foundation Gureba Hospital. Prof., who conducts studies at Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Lütfiye Nuri Burat State Hospital and Haseki Training and Research Hospital. Dr. Abdulmuttalip Şimşek received the title of Associate Professor in 2015.

     

    He carried out studies at the University of Sheffield and Hallamshire Hospital between 2015 and 2016. Returning to Turkey in 2016, Prof. worked as a teaching assistant at Bakırköy Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital. Dr. Abdulmuttalip Şimşek has been working as a urologist at Başakşehir Çam and Sakura Hospital since 2020.

     

    Prof. has an innovative perspective in the field of urology. Dr. Abdulmuttalip Şimşek treats his patients by taking advantage of developing technology. Prof. has made significant contributions to the field of urology with many international research and scientific publications. Dr. Abdulmuttalip Şimşek treats his patients as a Robotic and Reconstructive Urology Specialist.

     

    Education status:

     

    Degree

    Department/Program

    University

    Year

    Undergraduate Medicine Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul 1999-2005

    Specialization in Medicine Urology Bezmi Alem Vakif University Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul 2005-2010

    Associate Professorship SBU Haseki Training and Research Hospital 2015

    PhD in Reconstructive Urology under the direction of Professor Christopher Chapple, University of Sheffield and Hallamshire Hospital, England 2015-2016

    Medical Specialization Thesis Title and Advisor: Comparison of Efficacy and Complication Rates of Transobturator and Retropubic Midurethral Loose Sling Surgery in Stress Urinary Incontinence Patients (2010) Thesis Advisor: Prof.Dr. Sinasi Yavuz Önol Bezmi Alem Vakıf University Faculty of Medicine Urology Clinic

     

    Areas of Interest: Reconstructive urology, Robotic surgery, Urooncology

     

     

     

    Tasks:

     

    Job Title

    Duty Station

    Year

    Expert Dr. Lütfiye Nuri Burat State Hospital – Istanbul 2011- 2012

    Expert Dr. Haseki Training and Research Hospital Urology Clinic - Istanbul 2012 January - 2015

    Assoc. Dr. Haseki Training and Research Hospital Urology Clinic - Istanbul 2015

    Associate Professor. University of Sheffield and Hallamshire Hospital, England 2015-2016

    Education Officer Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital Urology Clinic - Istanbul 2016 – May 2020

    Education Officer Başakşehir Çam and Sakura City Hospital Urology Clinic - Istanbul 2020 June - Present

    Administrative Duties:

    Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital Urology Clinic Administrative Manager – 2020

     

    Supervised Theses:

     

    expertise in medicine

     

    Yunus ÇOLAKOĞLU (2020). Comparison of oncological and functional results of Robotic and Open Perineal Radical Prostatectomy. University of Health Sciences, Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital Urology Clinic

    Ramazan UĞUR (2020). The effect of end-to-end anastomosis urethroplasty and buccal mucosal graft urethroplasty techniques on erectile function in bulbar urethra stenosis. University of Health Sciences, Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital Urology Clinic

    Abdullah Hızır YAVUZSAN (2017). Comparison of peroperative parameters according to renal nephrometry score in robotic and laparoscopic partial nephrectomies. University of Health Sciences, Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital Urology Clinic

     

    Memberships to Scientific Organizations:

     

    Turkish Urology Association

    Turkish Andrology Association

    European Association of Urology

    American Urological Association

    American Society of Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgery

     

    Awards :

     

    Alpay KELAMI, Men's Sexual Health award, Turkish Andrology Association, 2011

    Men's Sexual Health Alpay KELAMI award, Turkish Andrology Association, 2009

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Erden Erturer

  • 4.4 Good 231 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Ulus
  • Dr. Erden Erturer is an orthopedic surgeon with over 26 years of experience, specializing in orthopedics and traumatology. He provides various operations including herniated disc surgery, knee arthroplasty, hip arthroscopy, ankle arthroscopy. His expertise also includes orthopedic traumatology, hand surgery, knee replacement, and spine surgery. Dr. Erturer is a member of several professional societies and has contributed to medical research with papers published in renowned journals.
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Robotic da Vinci prostatectomy
$14,900 - $15,000
Allogenic bone marrow transplantation from a related donor
$86,000 - $86,000
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Cemal Onur Noyan

  • 4.2 Good 53 reviews
  • 24 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, NP Istanbul Brain Hospital
  • He was born in 1977 in Edirne/Keşan. He graduated from Kuleli Military High School in 1995 and GATA Faculty of Medicine in 2001. He worked as a general practitioner in Kütahya between 2001-2004. He completed his psychiatry specialty training at GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital between 2004-2008. He worked as a psychiatry specialist at Gümüşsuyu Military Hospital Balmumcu Dispensary between 2008 and 2012 and at Diyarbakır Military Hospital between 2012 and 2013. In 2013, he voluntarily left his duty in TAF and started working at Neuropsychiatry Istanbul Hospital.

    He did his thesis on "The Relationship between Temperament and Character Traits and Decision Making Processes in Patients with Antisocial Personality Disorder". She completed her training in 'Cognitive Behavioral Therapy', 'Hypnotherapy' and 'Sexual Dysfunctions'. She is interested in mood disorders, addiction, sexual dysfunctions and cognitive behavioral therapies.

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Vagus nerve stimulation
$20,000 - $26,000
Stem Cell Therapy
$6,000 - $11,000
Treatment of drug addiction
$15,000 - $20,000
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Mehmet Tonge

  • 4.8 Excellent 39 reviews
  • 21 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol University Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders Center (PARMER)
  • Neurosurgery Training: Gazi University, Department of Neurosurgery, 2011 

    H index: 10, I10 Index: 12 Citations: 296

     Dr Mehmet Tonge has international and nationwide 32 publications, 12 book chapters, 92 oral and poster presentations and 41 invited lectures, mostly on Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery. 

     

    Work & Training experience:

    2004-2011: Gazi University, Department of Neurosurgery (Residency)

     2008: Zurich University Hospital, Department of Neurosurgery (Intraoperative MRI applications), Switzerland 

    2008: Zurich University Hospital, Department of Neurosurgery: Microneurosurgery, white matter dissection, interventional neuroradiology courses, Switzerland 

    2011 – 2012: Sinop Ataturk State Hospital, Neurosurgeon

     2012 – 2013: Cankiri State Hospital, Neurosurgeon 

    2013 – 2014: Istanbul Medipol University, Department of Neurosurgery & Gamma Knife Center (Ass Prof) 

    2013 – now: Maastricht University Neurosurgery & Neuroscience Department (Visiting scientist, PhDc) The Netherlands 

    2014: Maastricht University, The Netherlands: Deep Brain Stimulation Fellowship 2014-2018: Istanbul Memorial Hospital Neurosurgery: Staff Neurosurgeon

     2016-2018: Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital (Consultant, Gamma Knife Center) 

    2018-now: Istanbul Medipol University (Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery, Gamma Knife Center) Ass. Prof.) 

     

    Dr Mehmet Tonge has completed 4-year cycle EANS (European Association of Neurosurgical Societies) Training courses. 

     

    Clinical areas of interest:

     • Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery

     • Surgery for movement disorders

    • * MR Guided Focused Ultrasound (MRgFUS)

     • Gamma Knife Radiosurgery 

    • Surgery for pain & spasticity 

    • Psychosurgery

     

    Research areas of interest: 

    • Deep brain stimulation

    • * MR Guided Focused Ultrasound (MRgFUS)

     • Stereotactic radiosurgery 

     

    Administrative duties:

     • Turkish Neurosurgical Society, Sterotactic & Functional Neurosurgery Section: Board member 2015- 2017 

    • Turkish Neurosurgical Society, Sterotactic & Functional Neurosurgery Section: Board member (Secretary) 2017-2019

     • Turkish Skull Base Society: Board member 2016-2018

     • Turkish Skull Base Society: Supervisory board member 2018-2020

     • Deep Brain Stimulation and Movement Disorders Surgery Society: Executive Board Member, (Accountant) 2023-still 

     

    Memberships: 

    • WSSFN (World Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery Society) 

    • ESSFN (European Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery Society)

     • Deep Brain Stimulation and Movement Disorders Surgery Society

     • Deep Brain Stimulation Society 

    • International Stereotactic Radiosurgery Society 

    • Leksell Gamma Knife Society 

    • EANS (European Association of Neurosurgical Societies) 

    • Turkish Neurosurgical Society

    • Turkish Skull Base Society

     

     

    Sample Publications: 

    1. Tonge M. Technological developments in electric based DBS. Deep Brain Stimulation 2024 4(36-41) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jdbs.2023.12.001 

    2. Akgul E, Onan HB, Islek I, Tonge M, Durmus Y, Barburoglu M, Azizova A, Erol C, Hakyemez B, Sencer S, Aydin K, Arat A. Flow diverter stents in the treatment of recanalized intracranial aneurysms. Interv Neuroradiol. 2021 Aug;27(4):481-489. doi: 10.1177/1591019921990507. Epub 2021 Jan 28. PMID: 33509011; PMCID: PMC8580529. 

    3. Mulders AEP, Temel Y, Tonge M, Schaper FLWVJ, van Kranen-Mastenbroek V,Ackermans L, Kubben P, Janssen MLF, Duits A. The association between surgical characteristics and cognitive decline following deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus in Parkinson's disease. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2021 Jan;200:106341. doi: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2020.106341. Epub 2020 Nov 3. PMID: 33160716. 

    4. Wetzelaer P, Vlis T, Tonge M, Ackermans L, Kubben P, Evers S, Kocabicak E, Temel Y. Management of Hardware Related Infections after DBS Surgery: A Cost Analysis. Turk Neurosurg. 2018;28(6):929- 933. doi: 10.5137/1019-5149.JTN.21511-17.1. PMID: 29465741. 

    5. Bedirli N, Emmez G, Ünal Y, Tönge M, Emmez H. Effects of positive end- expiratory pressure on intracranial pressure during pneumoperitoneum and Trendelenburg position in a porcine mode. Turk J Med Sci. 2017 Nov 13;47(5):1610-1615. doi: 10.3906/sag-1609-17. PMID: 29152942. 

    6. Sari R, Tonge M, Bolukbasi FH, Onoz M, Baskan O, Silav G, Elmaci I. Management of Failed Cranioplasty. Turk Neurosurg. 2017;27(2):201-207. doi: 10.5137/1019-5149.JTN.15395-15.0. PMID: 27593759. 

    7. Tonge M, Kocabicak E, Ackermans L, Kuijf M, Temel Y. Final Electrode Position in Subthalamic Nucleus Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery: A Comparison of Indirect and Direct Targeting Methods. Turk Neurosurg. 2016;26(6):900-903. doi: 10.5137/1019-5149.JTN.13739-14.1. PMID: 27337232. 

    8. Tonge M, Ackermans L, Kocabicak E, van Kranen-Mastenbroek V, Kuijf M, Oosterloo M, Kubben P, Temel Y. A detailed analysis of intracerebral hemorrhages in DBS surgeries. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2015 Dec;139:183-7. doi: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2015.10.017. Epub 2015 Oct 23. PMID: 26513430. 

    9. Silav G, Bölükbaşı FH, Özek E, Tönge M, Önöz M, Elmacı İ. A Simple Technique for Bone Storage after Decompressive Craniectomy in Children. Pediatr Neurosurg. 2015;50(3):161-4. doi: 10.1159/000381748. Epub 2015 May 14. PMID: 25998533. 

    10. Yilmaz MB, Donmez H, Tonge M, Senol S, Tekiner A. Vertebrojugular arteriovenous fistula and pseudoaneurysm formation due to penetrating vertebral artery injury: case report and review of the literature. Turk Neurosurg. 2015;25(1):141-5. doi: 10.5137/1019-5149.JTN.8247-13.1. PMID: 25640560. 

    11. Kurt G, Tönge M, Çeltıkçı E, Çapraz I, Serdaroğlu A, Bılır E. Surgery for intractable temporal lobe epilepsy: experience of a single institution. Turk J Med Sci. 2014;44(5):866-70. doi: 10.3906/sag-1307- 30. PMID: 25539559. 

    12. Yılmaz MB, Tönge M, Emmez H, Kaymaz F, Kaymaz M. Neuroprotective effects of quetiapine on neuronal apoptosis following experimental transient focal cerebral ischemia in rats. J Korean Neurosurg Soc. 2013 Jul;54(1):1-7. doi: 10.3340/jkns.2013.54.1.1. Epub 2013 Jul 31. PMID: 24044072; PMCID: PMC3772279. 

    13. Yilmaz MB, Egemen E, Tonge M, Kaymaz M. Transoral protrusion of a peritoneal catheter due to gastric perforation 10 years after a ventriculoperitoneal shunting: case report and review of the literature. Turk Neurosurg. 2013;23(2):285-8. doi: 10.5137/1019-5149.JTN.4904-11.1. PMID: 23546921. 

    14. Omerhodzic I, Tonge M, Matos B, Musabeliu E, Raspanti C, Ferdinandov D, Galimova R, Muroi C, Balik V, Kursumovic A. Neurosurgical training programme in selected European countries: from the young neurosurgeons' point of view. Turk Neurosurg. 2012;22(3):286-93. doi: 10.5137/1019- 5149.JTN.5133-11.0. PMID: 22664994. 

    15. Ergun E, Kurt G, Tonge M, Aytar H, Tas M, Baykaner K, Ceviker N. Effects of phenytoin sodium on dura mater healing in a rat model of CSF leakage. Turk Neurosurg. 2011;21(4):471-6. PMID: 22194102. 

    16. Emmez H, Tonge M, Tokgoz N, Durdag E, Gonul I, Cevıker N. Radiological and histopathological comparison of microporous polysaccharide hemospheres and oxidized regenerated cellulose in the rabbit brain: a study of efficacy and safety. Turk Neurosurg. 2010 Oct;20(4):485-91. doi: 10.5137/1019- 5149.JTN.3300-10.2. PMID: 20963698. 

    17. Emmez H, Yildirim Z, Kale A, Tönge M, Durdağ E, Börcek AO, Uçankuş LN, Doğulu F, Kiliç N, Baykaner MK. Anti-apoptotic and neuroprotective effects of α-lipoic acid on spinal cord ischemiareperfusion injury in rabbits. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2010 Sep;152(9):1591-600; discussion 1600-1. doi: 10.1007/s00701-010-0703-9. Epub 2010 Jun 10. PMID: 20535507. 

    18. Kurt G, Tonge M, Börcek AO, Karahacioglu E, Gurel O, Baykaner K, Ceviker N, Aykol S. Fractionated gamma knife radiosurgery for optic nerve tumors: a technical report. Turk Neurosurg. 2010 Apr;20(2):241-6. doi: 10.5137/1019-5149.JTN.1681-09.3. PMID: 20401852. 

    19. Emmez H, Kale A, Tönge M, Cakir A, Ceviker N. Two meningiomas with different histological grades in the same patient. Case report. Neurol Med Chir (Tokyo). 2010;50(8):686-8. doi: 10.2176/nmc.50.686. PMID: 20805656.

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Magnetic Resonance-guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery (MRgFUS)
$15,000 - $19,000
High intensity focused ultrasound ablation (HIFU)
$20,000 - $20,000
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Dr Arzu Öz

  • 5 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 13 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, CE International Hospital
  • Op. Dr. Arzu Öz

    Otolaryngology (ENT)

    Education

    Specialty Training

    2000 - 2006
    Medical Education, Full-time (University Graduate)

    Undergraduate Education

    1989 - 1995
    ENT and Head, Neck Surgery, Formal Education

    Experience

    2023 -
    ClinicExpert - ENT

    2015 - 2023
    Medient Ear, Nose, and Throat Medical Center - ENT

    2017 - 2021
    Acibadem Altunizade Hospital - ENT

    2015 - 2017
    Private Üsküdar Anadolu Hospital - ENT

    2013 - 2015
    İzmir Ödemiş State Hospital - ENT

    2012 - 2013
    Ministry of Health Muş Varto State Hospital - ENT

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Gastric bypass
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All-on-6 Dental Implants
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Liposuction
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Doga Seckin

  • 4.4 Good 231 reviews
  • 11 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Ulus
  • Medical Interests 

    Infertility and Intra Uterin Insemination (IUI) 

    IVF Treatment 

    Gynecological laparoscopic surgeries 

    Hysteroscopic operations 

    Pregnancy and vaginal-cesarean birth 

    Endometriosis and Adenomyosis 

    Laparoscopic endometriosis surgery 

    Myoma uteri and surgery of myoma uteri 

    Fallopian tube diseases and surgeries 

    Ovarian cysts and related laparoscopic operations 

    Urinary incontinence surgery 

    Gynecological aesthetic surgery 

    Uterine and pelvic prolapse surgery 

    Cervical premalign lesions and treatments

    Education 

    Ankara University, School of Medicine (1999 - 2006) 

    Ankara Dr. Zekai Tahir Burak Women’s Health and Research Hospital, Proficiency (2007 - 2012) 

    Istanbul Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital Asistant Prof. (2015 - 2017) 

    European Board of Advanced Gynecological Laparoscopic Surgery, IRCAD Strassbourg France (2013) 

    Istanbul Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital Associate Prof. (2017 - 2020) 

    European Board of Endometriosis Surgery, IRCAD Strassbourg, France (2019) 

    Experience 

    Istanbul Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital (2014 - 2020) 

    Istanbul Sisli Kolan International Hospital (2020 - 2021) 

    Liv Hospital Ulus (2021 -) 

    Memberships 

    Turkish Society of Reproductive Medicine Association 

    Turkish-German Gynecological Association 

    Turkish Gynecology and Obstetrics Association 

    European Society of Gynecological Endoscopy 

    Minimal Invasive Gynecology Association 

    Society of Minimal Invasive Urogynecology 

    European Urogynecology Association

    Considerable Previous Cases

    Laparoscopic management of decidualized juvenile cystic adenomyoma mimicking a cornual pregnancy. 

    Laparoscopic management of endometrioma coexisting with dermoid tumor in a single ovary presenting as atypical endometrioma 

    A case of obstructed hemivagina and ipsilateral renal anomaly syndrome complicated with pyometra: tips and tricks for laparoscopic hemihysterectomy. 

    Modified Extraperitoneal Uterosacral Ligament Suspension in Preventing Cuff Prolapse Risk after Vaginal Hysterectomy; 4 Clamp Method. 

    Laparoscopic Blinded Endometrial Cavity Resection For Robert's Uterus. 

    Laparoscopic Excision Of A Scar Pregnancy And Isthmocele Repair. 

    The manchester procedure combined with laparoscopic sacrohysteropexy by retroperitoneal tunneling

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Robotic da Vinci prostatectomy
$14,900 - $15,000
Allogenic bone marrow transplantation from a related donor
$86,000 - $86,000
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Ugur Boylu

  • 4.4 Good 231 reviews
  • 24 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Ulus
  • Dr. Ugur Boylu is a Professor of Urology. He is known for his skills in Robotic Surgery, Urological Oncology, and Endourology. He treats urological cancers and performs minimally invasive procedures. Dr. Boylu has played a key role in improving techniques in his field.

    He has written 72 scientific papers and presented 193 congress abstracts. He has also contributed to 20 books. His work has received over 1,150 citations, and his h-index is 19. Dr. Boylu is accredited by the Turkish Urology Association and the European Association of Urology.

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Robotic da Vinci prostatectomy
$14,900 - $15,000
Allogenic bone marrow transplantation from a related donor
$86,000 - $86,000
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Orhan Tanriverdi

  • 4.4 Good 231 reviews
  • 32 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Ulus
  • Dr. Kemal Raşa is a highly experienced General Surgeon specializing in Modern Thyroidology & Laparoscopic Surgery with 23 years of experience. He is affiliated with several medical associations and has published several papers in his field.

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Robotic da Vinci prostatectomy
$14,900 - $15,000
Allogenic bone marrow transplantation from a related donor
$86,000 - $86,000
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Nesrin Bastug

  • 4.2 Good 32 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Emsey Hospital
  • Dr. Nesrin Bastug is a gynecologist who specializes in IVF (In Vitro Fertilization). She earned her medical degree from Ege University, Faculty of Medicine in 1994. She completed her specialization at Zeynep Kamil Woman and Child Disease Research and Education Hospital.

    Since 2012, Dr. Bastug has led the IVF Unit at Private Emsey Hospital. She is known for high patient satisfaction and strong IVF success rates. With over 20 years of experience in gynecology and IVF, she is a trusted expert in reproductive medicine.

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Lung cancer surgery
$12,500 - $24,000
Vertebral plastic
$10,000 - $10,000
Shoulder replacement
$19,000 - $19,000
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Hakan Ceyran

  • 4.5 Good 50 reviews
  • 27 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Ataşehir Hospital
    • 2023 - Currently, İstanbul/Turkey
      MEMORIAL ATAŞEHİR HOSPITAL
      Chief of Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgeon
    • 2010 - 2023, İstanbul/Turkey
      ISTANBUL KOŞUYOLU HEART CENTRE
      Chief of Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery
    • 1999 - 2000, London /Britain
      HARLEY STREET HOSPİTAL (MARC.R.DE LEVAL)
      Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
    • 1999 - 2000, London/Britain
      GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL
      Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
    • 1998 - 2010, Kayseri/Turkey
      ERCIYES UNIVERSTY
      Chief of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Section
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Tummy tuck
$5,000 - $5,500
IVF with Gender Selection
$3,950 - $4,200
In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
$3,165 - $3,165
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