Doctors in Istanbul, Turkey — Page 20

Dr. Nurettin Demirkol is an internal medicine specialist at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. He focus on the management of hypertension, diabetes, and thyroid diseases. Dr. Demirkol holds a master’s degree in Health Management from Okan University. He has attended over 20 national medical congresses to date.

• Specializes in treating chronic conditions like hyperlipidemia and vascular problems.
• Performs etiology and diagnosis studies for complex medical cases.
• Completed residency training in internal medicine at Istanbul University.
• Works at a JCI-accredited hospital that treats 500,000+ patients annually.

Dr. Cemile Dilek Uysal is a dermatologist at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. She graduated with honors from Akdeniz University. Dr. Uysal treats various skin conditions, including acne, eczema, and psoriasis. She also manages parasitic diseases such as scabies and hair disorders like alopecia.

• Specializes in medication therapy for acne and viral or bacterial skin diseases.
• Treats fungal infections and complex cases of chronic pruritus or itching.
• Works at Hisar Hospital, a JCI-accredited facility meeting high safety standards.
• Provides care at a center serving over 500,000 international patients annually.

Dr. Ahmet Nevzat Nayir is a pediatric nephrology specialist at Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul. He serves as a Professor at the Istanbul Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Nayir specializes in treating kidney and urinary tract conditions in children. He works at the first hospital in Turkey to earn JCI accreditation for safety.

• Holds a professorship in the Division of Children's Nephrology.
• Treats complex pediatric kidney diseases at a leading multidisciplinary medical center.
• Practices at a facility with a 90% success rate in organ transplantation.
• Maintains an academic role alongside his clinical practice at Memorial Şişli.

Dr. Koray Tuncer is a gastroenterology specialist at Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul. He has contributed to medical science with 18 professional publications. Dr. Tuncer translates clinical findings into practice through 49 national and international presentations. He works at a JCI-accredited facility known for world-class patient safety standards.

• Completed gastroenterology fellowships at Haydarpaşa Numune Hospital and Ege University.
• Maintains membership in the Turkish Association for the Study of the Liver.
• Completed clinical internships at Kantonsspital Aarau and Kantonsspital Münsterlingen in Switzerland.
• Is an active member of the Turkish Society of Gastroenterology.

Dr. Serhat Seyhan is the Head Physician at the Genetic Disorders Evaluation Center in Istanbul. He is a medical genetics specialist based at Memorial Şişli Hospital. Dr. Seyhan completed his genetic training at Karadeniz Technical University. He also gained international perspective as a scholar at the University of Miami.

• Former Chair of the Department of Medical Genetics at Istanbul Medipol University.
• Served as Head Physician for genetic centers at two major Turkish university hospitals.
• Member of the medical team at JCI-accredited Memorial Şişli Hospital.
• Expert in evaluating complex hereditary conditions and clinical genetic diagnostics.

Dr. Omer Necip Aytug is a gastrointestinal surgeon and gastroenterologist at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental. He has attained the rank of Professor and specializes in complex digestive tract procedures. Dr. Aytug treats conditions like Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, and Barrett's esophagus. He works at a JCI-accredited facility that serves over 500,000 patients every year.

• Performs stomach, gallbladder, and small intestine resections.
• Expert in laparoscopic anti-reflux surgery and duodenal polyp removal.
• Authored numerous papers and book chapters on gastroenterology.
• Conducts advanced diagnostics including capsule endoscopy and colonoscopy with biopsy.

Dr. Fazilet Karakoc is a pediatric pulmonologist at Memorial Şişli and Memorial Ataşehir hospitals in Istanbul. She serves as a member of the Department of Pediatric Chest Diseases at Marmara University. Dr. Karakoc specializes in treating children with complex respiratory and lung conditions. She works at JCI-accredited Memorial Şişli, the first hospital in Turkey to earn this safety standard.

• Serves as both a pediatric chest specialist and a general pediatric health specialist.
• Maintains an academic role at the Marmara University Faculty of Medicine.
• Treats patients at one of Turkey’s leading multidisciplinary medical centers.
• Focuses on pediatric pulmonology within a hospital network serving 160+ countries.

Dr. Levent Kilickan is an anesthesiologist at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. He achieved full professorship at Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Kilickan focuses on cardiovascular anesthesia and organ transplantation. He works at a JCI-accredited facility meeting international safety standards.

• Specializes in intensive care and regional anesthesia.
• Completed medical residency at Istanbul Taksim Hospital.
• Treats patients at a clinic serving over 500,000 people annually.
• Experienced in complex anesthesia for major cardiovascular surgeries.

Dr. Fatma Kural Aydin is an internal medicine specialist at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. She focuses on endocrine and metabolic diseases. Dr. Aydin graduated from the Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine. She later finished her residency at the Istanbul School of Medicine.

• Expert in managing complex internal medical conditions and metabolic disorders.
• Provides differential diagnosis and monitoring for varied internal diseases.
• Practices at a JCI-accredited hospital that serves over 500,000 patients annually.
• Performs diverse diagnostic screenings, including heart, cancer, and endocrine check-ups.

Dr. Dilek Erkan is an ophthalmologist at Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul. She served as the Head of the Ophthalmology Department at Ondokuz Mayis University. Dr. Erkan began her medical practice in 1982. She works at the first hospital in Turkey to receive JCI accreditation.

• Former Head of Department at Ondokuz Mayis University Faculty of Medicine.
• Treats patients at Memorial Şişli, a center with 13 operating rooms.
• Served as a faculty member in ophthalmology for over 15 years.
• Practices at a JCI-accredited facility meeting international safety standards.

2022 - Present, Istanbul/Türkiye

MEMORIAL BAHÇELİEVLER HOSPITAL

Obstetrics and Gynaecology Specialist

2018 - 2022, Istanbul/Türkiye

BEZMIALEM FOUNDATION UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE HOSPITAL

Obstetrics and Gynaecology Specialist

2016 - 2018, Adiyaman/Türkiye

KAHTA STATE HOSPITAL

Obstetrics and Gynaecology Specialist

Dr. Deniz Gören is a hematologist at Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul. She specializes in treating blood cancers and complex bone marrow disorders. Dr. Gören represents the European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation. She completed selective medical training at Harvard University Faculty of Medicine.

• Treats leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, and aplastic anemia.
• Completed a specialist masterclass in lymphoma at the Turkish Academy of Blood Science.
• Practices at JCI-accredited Memorial Şişli, which reports a 90% organ transplant success rate.
• Member of the Turkish Academy of Blood Science and the EBMT.

Dr. Oguz Acar is a neurologist at Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul. He is a co-author of the textbook 'Advances and Technical Standards in Neurosurgery'. Dr. Acar specializes in treating brain and spine conditions. He manages cases of glioma, epilepsy, and various movement disorders. Dr. Acar works at Turkey's first JCI-accredited medical center.

• Published over 110 scientific papers on neurological care.
• Treats complex conditions like spine tumors and skull injuries.
• Provides care for patients with herniation and nervous disorders.
• Practices at a hospital serving patients from 160+ countries annually.

Dr. Atila Tanyeli is a professor specializing in pediatric hematology and bone marrow transplantation. He works at Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul. Dr. Tanyeli treats blood disorders and cancers in children, including leukemia. He is recognized across Europe for his research in bone marrow transplantation.

• Member of the European Association for Bone Marrow Transplantation.
• Holds memberships in the Turkish and American Societies of Hematology.
• Treats acute lymphoblastic leukemia and other complex pediatric blood cancers.
• Practices at the JCI-accredited Memorial Şişli Hospital.