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One of the founders of the Private Optimed Hospital. An experienced surgeon with almost 30 years of constant practice.

Dr. Jandan Chelik earned her medical degree from Marmara University Faculty of Medicine in 1999. She then completed her specialization training at Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Kurtul Training and Research Hospital. Dr. Chelik has broad experience in obstetrics and gynecology. She worked at Pendik Şifa Hospital, Nene Hatun Maternity Hospital, Tuzla Gisbir Hospital, and Gebze Medical Park Hospital from 2005 to 2015.

Dr. Chelik has helped many patients through consultations and procedures in women's health. She is known for her commitment to clinical excellence and evidence-based care in maternal and reproductive health.

Dr. Fatma Hulya Cengiz is an experienced radiologist. She received her medical degree from Trakya University Faculty of Medicine in 1989. She completed her radiology training at Taksim First Aid Training and Research Hospital in 2002. Before specializing, she worked for almost ten years as a general practitioner in emergency care centers.

Dr. Cengiz has worked at Beykoz Private Emsey Medical Center from 2002 to 2009 and again from 2010 to 2013. She also served at the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Imaging Center between 2009 and 2010. She has a strong background in emergency medicine and radiological diagnostics. Her work has improved patient care in busy clinical environments.

Dr. Nurettin Kurt graduated from Erciyes University School of Medicine in 1999. He has many years of clinical experience. He worked at Diyarbakır Training and Research Hospital and Darıca Farabi Training and Research Hospital from 2010 to 2020.

Dr. Kurt is dedicated to patient care and clinical practice. He is known for his commitment to high medical standards and ongoing professional growth. His experience comes from working in leading healthcare institutions in Turkey.

Dr. Fulya Dortbas is a board-certified specialist in Internal Medicine (2008) and Rheumatology (2012). She completed both specializations at Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital. Dr. Dortbas graduated from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine in 2002.

She has broad clinical experience in leading Turkish hospitals, including Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital, Kastamonu Dr. Münif İslamoğlu State Hospital, Ankara Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Oncology Hospital, and Kocaeli Derince Training and Research Hospital. Dr. Dortbas is known for her expertise in rheumatologic diseases and internal medicine. She is dedicated to providing advanced patient care in these areas.

Dr. Orhan Karaca is a board-certified psychiatrist with more than 20 years of experience in mental and neurological disorders. He graduated from Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine in 2001. He completed his specialization at Bakırköy Mental and Neurological Disorders Training and Research Hospital, a leading psychiatry center in Turkey.

Dr. Karaca worked as a general practitioner and completed his compulsory service at Edremit State Hospital. Since 2012, he has been practicing at Private EMSEY Hospital. He provides expert psychiatric care with a focus on evidence-based treatments and patient-centered care.

Dr. Gulden Avci Cakmak is a specialist in Aesthetic, Plastic, and Reconstructive Surgery. She earned her medical degree from Hacettepe University Medical Faculty between 1989 and 1997. She completed her specialty training at Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital from 1999 to 2005.

Dr. Cakmak has worked at Balıkesir State Hospital, Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University Faculty of Medicine, and Kadıköy Şifa Ataşehir Hospital. She is known for her successful surgeries and high patient satisfaction. She has also contributed to medical education and clinical practice in her field.

Dr. Sidika Altop is a cardiovascular surgeon with over 30 years of experience. She graduated from Anadolu University Faculty of Medicine in 1990. She completed her specialization in Cardiovascular Surgery at Bursa High Specialization Training and Research Hospital from 1994 to 1999.

Dr. Altop has worked at several leading hospitals in Turkey. These include FSM Education and Research Hospital (2002-2013), Siyami Ersek Cardiovascular Surgery Hospital (2013-2014), and Medeniyet University Göztepe Hospital (2014-2017). She has played an important role in cardiovascular surgery education and patient care. Dr. Altop is known for her skill and commitment to her patients.

Dr. Mustafa Kul is a Neonatology Specialist with broad experience in pediatric and neonatal care. He has held important medical positions, including Infirmary Physician in the 2nd Infantry Brigade in Şırnak (1993-1995). He also worked as a Child Health and Diseases Specialist at Ardahan Military Hospital (1999-2001).

Dr. Kul completed his neonatology training at the GATA Neonatology Department (2003-2007). He continued his work at GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital (2007-2016). Dr. Kul is known for his commitment to neonatal medicine and has played a key role in improving neonatal care in Turkey.

Dr. Levent Demirturk is a gastroenterologist with over 40 years of experience. He graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 1982. He completed his Internal Medicine training at GATA in 1989. He then specialized in Gastroenterology in 1992.

Dr. Demirturk has held important academic roles, including Professor and Ward Chief at GATA Haydarpaşa. He was also a member of the Higher Science Council. He has made valuable contributions to clinical practice and medical education. He has led teams and managed cases at major hospitals such as Emsey and Hisar.

Dr. Burak Teymen is a Cardiologist at Emsey Hospital. He specializes in interventional cardiology procedures, including coronary angiography, artery stenting, PTCA, angioplasty, and atherectomy. He earned his medical degree from Hacettepe University and completed his specialist training at Maltepe University.

Dr. Teymen has worked at Emsey Hospital since 2015. He has performed over 5,000 coronary and peripheral interventions. He is known for his skill in minimally invasive heart procedures and for managing heart failure and complex heart diseases. Dr. Teymen is a member of several cardiology associations. He is dedicated to providing high-quality and innovative cardiovascular care.

Dr. Ahmet Firat Gungor is a professor and radiology specialist with over 30 years of experience. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from Ege University. He also completed his BS and PhD in medicine and radiology at Hacettepe University.

Dr. Gungor has worked at Akdeniz, Ondokuz Mayıs, and İnönü Universities, holding roles from research assistant to professor. He has also contributed to research at UT Southwestern Medical Center and UT Health Science Center in the USA. Dr. Gungor has led radiology departments at major hospitals, including Emsey Hospital. He is known for his work in neuroradiology and interventional radiology.

Dentist Ahmet Dörtköşe was born in Bursa in 1964. He completed his primary and secondary education in Izmir and graduated from Izmir Atatürk High School. He completed his higher education at Marmara University Faculty of Dentistry. He worked in 4th Levent Polyclinic in 1992-1994. He worked in his own dental clinic in Yeniköy between 1994-2012. He worked in Başkent University Oral and Dental Health Polyclinic between 2012-2019. His areas of interest are Smile design, Implants, Zirconium crowns, Emax crowns, Laminate veneer and Oral Diagnosis.

Uzm. Dt. Sevda TOK was born in Konya in 1993. In 2017, she graduated from Selçuk University Faculty of Dentistry. In 2018, she completed her speciality training in Endodontics, which she started at Ordu University in 2022. He spent 2 months of observation and case follow-up at Hakan Uncu Dental Clinic in Germany. He performs broken instrument removal, regenerative treatment of teeth with open root tips, retreatment (re-root canal treatment), canal treatment of inclined and lesioned teeth. She has attended many seminars and courses in the field of endodontics.

Dr. Deniz Çağlar is a periodontist at İstanbul Diş Akademisi, Maltepe. He was among the top 100 students in the national high school entrance exam. He graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry in 2016. He is now pursuing a PhD in Periodontology. His research focuses on blood lipid fractions and antiplatelet drugs on titanium surfaces.

Dr. Çağlar has planned and performed many periodontal treatments. These include pink smile aesthetics, gum whitening, and surgical procedures for gum recession and bone loss. He speaks English and German. He is known for his academic achievements and clinical skills in periodontology.

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.

Dr. Ezgi Kaya is a skilled orthodontist. She is dedicated to professional growth and often attends trainings, seminars, symposiums, and congresses in orthodontics. She provides advanced treatments such as transparent aligners, lingual bracket systems, and orthodontic care for both children and adults.

Dr. Kaya has also contributed to academic research. She presented a study on the reliability of the web-based cephalometric program OrthoDx at the 18th Turkish Orthodontic Society Scientific Congress in 2022. She stands out in her field for her commitment to evidence-based practice and ongoing learning.

Dr. Murat Seringec is a pediatric specialist with experience in asthma, allergy treatments, pediatric nephrology, and infectious diseases. He has cared for thousands of children. His patients report high satisfaction, and his clinical results are strong.

Dr. Seringec has worked at Pendik Hospital, Emsey Hospital, Hisar Hospital, and Ada Medical Hospital. He now practices at Emsey Hospital. He is committed to evidence-based medicine and ongoing learning. His dedication and clinical skills are recognized by his colleagues.

Dr. Sibel Sahin BULAM is a dedicated and experienced Radiologist with over 12 years of experience. She has a strong background in diagnostic imaging and is committed to providing accurate and timely diagnoses to patients.

Work Experience

Radiologist at own clinic (2023-present)

Radiologist at Regenerative Clinic Istanbul (2021 to 2022)

Resident Radiologist at Gazi University Ankara Turkey (2008 to 2014)

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD) Speciality in Radiology - Gazi University Ankara Turkey (2014)

Doctor of Medicine (MD) - Ankara University Ankara Turkey (2005)

Skills

Proficient in diagnostic imaging techniques

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Wellness

Check-Up

Ultrasound