Doctors in Istanbul, Turkey — Page 90

Dr. Mustafa Sıtkı Yüksel is a general surgeon at Medistanbul Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in treating diseases of the colon, rectum, and stomach. He twice received national board recognition with outstanding degrees. Dr. Yüksel is proficient in both surgical and endoscopic diagnostic procedures.

• Specializes in obesity surgery, including gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy.
• Treats gastrointestinal conditions like hemorrhoids, hernias, and pancreatic cysts.
• Performs complex surgical procedures such as colectomy and thyroidectomy.
• Member of the Turkish surgery and colorectal surgery associations.

Dr. Hasan Mirzai is a professor of neurosurgery at Kolan Hospital Group in Istanbul. He specializes in brain tumor surgery and pediatric neurosurgery. Dr. Mirzai has practiced at several major university hospitals, including Ege and Celal Bayar. He works at JCI-accredited Kolan International Hospital – a facility recognized for its neurology standards.

• Specializes in spinal surgery, treating herniated discs and spinal nerve conditions.
• Performs complex tumor resections for meningioma, glioblastoma, and medulloblastoma.
• Maintains professional membership in the World Spine Society.
• Treats neurological conditions in children through pediatric neurosurgery.

The doctor is a proficient and skilled cardiologist who actively engages in scientific work and regularly participates in medical conferences. With a focus on advancing cardiology, the doctor contributes to the field through research and knowledge sharing.

The doctor is a professional orthopedist with over twenty years of experience in the field. Specializing in advanced orthopedic surgeries, the doctor has contributed significantly to the development of minimally invasive techniques. The doctor has published numerous peer-reviewed articles and has been involved in groundbreaking research that has improved patient outcomes in orthopedic care. Additionally, the doctor holds several accreditations from leading medical boards and has been a speaker at international orthopedic conferences.

The doctor specializes in removing eyelid tumors and treating tear canal diseases, chorioretinitis, and retinal rupture.

Obstetrician-gynecologist, specializing in reproductive medicine

35 years old

• He completed his specialization from 2005 to 2010 in Istanbul at the Obstetrics and Gynecology Training and Research Hospital.
• Received a Certificate in IVF and Infertility from Istanbul University.
• He defended his thesis on the topic: “The importance of assessing the condition of the cervix using transvaginal ultrasonography in determining the response to painful induction of labor in nulliparous pregnant women with post-term pregnancy”
• Since 2015 he has held the academic title of Associate Professor.

Surgeon, oncologist, specialist in the field of digestive system surgery and breast oncology.

25 years old

• Worked in clinics in the USA and Great Britain.
• Board Certified in Gastrointestinal Surgery by Johns Hopkins Institute, USA
• Certified as a specialist in laparoscopic surgery by the Port de Choisy Medical Center, France.
• Director of the American College of Surgeons for students from Turkey.

Dr. Mehmet Erkan Erbay is a urologist at Istanbul Okan University Hospital. He is an expert in urodynamics, endourology, and transrectal ultrasonography. Dr. Erbay focuses on female urology, infertility, and urological oncology. He treats both adult and pediatric patients with specialized care plans.

• Expert in urodynamics and endourology techniques for urinary disorders.
• Performs specialized procedures for child urology and male infertility.
• Member of the Turkish Urology Association and the Endourology Association.
• Works at Istanbul Okan University Hospital, which serves 200,000+ patients annually.

Dr. Kaan Gökçe is an Associate Professor and Surgical Oncology Specialist at Istanbul Okan University Hospital. He specializes in laparoscopic surgery for stomach, colon, and pancreatic cancers. Dr. Gökçe completed a specialized fellowship in surgical oncology at Ankara University. He treats complex cases involving extremity sarcomas using reconstruction and grafting techniques.

• Expert in oncoplastic breast surgery for all types of breast cancer.
• Performs laparoscopic procedures for rectal and pancreatic malignancies.
• Member of the Turkish Association of Surgical Oncology.
• Served as Assistant Professor of General Surgery at Maltepe University.

Dr. Hasan Basri Arifoglu is an ophthalmologist at Istanbul Okan University Hospital. He has dedicated over 15 years to treating eye conditions. Dr. Arifoglu is a member of the European VitreoRetinal Society. He earned his medical degree from Erciyes University. His training includes a residency at Ankara Ataturk Teaching and Research Hospital.

• Member of the Turkish Society of Ophthalmology since 2005.
• Recipient of prestigious awards for his contributions to eye care.
• Practices at a university hospital serving 200,000 patients annually.
• Holds membership in the Association of Ophthalmology of the Turkic Republics.