Best Brain MRI with contrast (FLAIR sequence) doctors in Istanbul: TOP 44 doctors

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Cagri Canbolat

  • 5 Excellent 7 reviews
  • 15 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Vadistanbul
  • Dr. Cagri Canbolat is a neurosurgeon. He specializes in neuro-oncological surgery, skull base surgery, neurovascular surgery, minimally invasive spinal surgery, oncological spinal surgery, pediatric neurosurgery, neuro-trauma, and neuro-intensive care. He completed his medical education and neurosurgery training at Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine from 2005 to 2018.

    Dr. Canbolat has contributed to research on the therapeutic effects of Etanercept and Ustekinumab in spinal cord injury models. He has also studied the genetics of neural tube defects. His publications include work on primary central nervous system lymphoma and surgical outcomes in elderly patients with intracranial meningioma. He has analyzed 228 cases in these studies.

    He has worked at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul, Memorial Service Hospital, Acıbadem Maslak Hospital, and Vezirköprü State Hospital.

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Vagus nerve stimulation
$22,000 - $22,000
Chemotherapy
$3,000 - $3,500
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Erkancakir

  • 5 Excellent 7 reviews
  • 35 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Vadistanbul
  • Dr. Erkancakir is a specialist in pediatric chest diseases. He has experience with acute and chronic respiratory problems, respiratory tract infections, and bronchoscopic procedures. His areas of focus include asthma, sleep-related breathing disorders, cystic fibrosis, and tuberculosis.

    He completed his medical degree at Istanbul University. He continued his specialty training at Göztepe Training and Research Hospital and Marmara University. Dr. Erkancakir has worked at leading institutions, such as Bezmialem Vakıf University and Süreyyapaşa Chest Diseases Training and Research Hospital.

    He is an active member of several professional organizations, including the Turkish Thoracic Society and the European Respiratory Society. Dr. Erkancakir has received more than 20 national and international awards for his research and presentations, especially in pediatric pulmonology and cystic fibrosis.

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Vagus nerve stimulation
$22,000 - $22,000
Chemotherapy
$3,000 - $3,500
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Ahmet Oktem

  • 5 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 16 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
  • Education:

    Medical Specialization

    Hacettepe University 2017 - 2007

    Medical Specialization (Minor)

    Ufuk University 2011 - 2009

    Doctorate

    Ankara University 2021 - 2000

    Undergraduate

    Ankara University 2006

    Experience: 

    Research Assistant

    Biotechnology Department, Biotechnology Institute, Ankara University

    September 01, 2009 - October 08, 2021

    Research Assistant

    Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Hacettepe University

    February 27, 2014 - February 28, 2017

    Research Assistant

    Dr. Ridvan Ege Health Research and Application Center, Ufuk University

    November 27, 2007 - December 09, 2011

     

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Doctor's visit
Price on request
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Erkan Karatas

  • 4.8 Excellent 4 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Atlas University Hospital
  • 2017: Oticon Medical Scientific Center Copenhagen Denmark.
    2016: ICLO Teaching Center New Endoscopic Approaches to Lateral Skull Base, Inner Ear and Cerebello-Pontine Angle, Verona Italy
    2016: World Hearing Center, Institute of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing, Warsaw,Poland
    2015: Cochlear Science and Research Center Berlin Germany.
    2014: Cochlear implant Center Medel Company Innsburck, Austria.
    2014: Hannover Medical School. Clinic for Laryngology, Rhinology and Otology, Hannover, Germany
    2014: Academy of Hearing Aid Acoustics (Akademie für Hörgerate-Akustik), Lübeck, Germany.
    2013: International European Sialendoscopy Training Center, Geneva, Switzerland.
    2012: University clinic of ORL, Head and Neck Surgery, klinikum der Universitat, Munchen, Germany.
    2012: University clinic of ORL, Head and Neck Surgery, Bern, Switzerland.
    2011: University clinic of ORL, Head and Neck Surgery, klinikum der Universitat, Munchen, Germany.
    2007: The Ohio State University, Medical Faculty, Department of Otolaryngology, Division of Otology and Neurotology. Columbus, Ohio, USA.
    2006: University of Würzburg, Department of Otolaryngology, Division of Otology and Neurotology. Würzburg, Germany.
    1999-2003 İnönü Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Kulak Burun Boğaz Anabilim Dalı
    1993-1999 İstanbul Üniversitesi Cerrahpaşa Tıp Fakültesi

     

     

    Turkish Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery Association

    Turkish Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery Foundation

    Turkish Rhinology Society

    Tigris-Euphrates Basin Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery Association

    Gaziantep Otorhinolaryngology Association

    Turkish Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery Qualification Board

    Turkish Otology Association

    Malatya Otorhinolaryngology Association

    American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery

    Mediterranean Society of Otology and Audiology

    International Vertigo Association

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Removal of spinal cord tumor
$11,613 - $20,904
Breast cancer surgery
$8,361 - $9,290
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery
$9,290 - $18,581
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