Best longevity and wellness specialists in Turkey: TOP 0 doctors

• Specializes in Longevity health with a focus on aesthetic medicine.
• Common Longevity treatments: caloric restriction, nutraceuticals, hormone therapies.
• International training in Italy at the University of Camerino, Rome.
• Certified by the American Board of Aesthetic Medicine.
• Member of the American Association of Aesthetic Medicine and Surgery.
• Member of the American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine.
• Offers online consultations for Longevity health concerns.

Prof. Karaöz pioneered Turkey's first institutional stem cell research center and has worked in the field for over 20 years.

• Harvard-trained in embryonic stem cell research
• Founded KÖGEM – Turkey's first stem cell R&D center
• Conducts clinical trials for untreatable neurological conditions
• Specializes in diabetes and autoimmune disease stem cell therapies
• GMP lab director ensuring highest safety standards

Dr. Burak Pasinlioğlu is a board-certified plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgeon. He holds the Fellow of the European Board of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (FEBOPRAS) title. He earned this after passing the EBOPRAS exams in Brussels (2019) and İzmir (2020).

He has a professional qualification certificate from the Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association. Dr. Pasinlioğlu is also a member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS). He has contributed to academic literature by translating four Turkish plastic surgery books and writing chapters in two plastic surgery books.

His clinical expertise includes rhinoplasty, breast and facial aesthetics, body contouring, minimally invasive procedures, breast reconstruction, and microsurgery. He has performed hundreds of surgeries during his training.

Dr. Jumana Baryhe specializes in a wide spectrum of cosmetic, dental, and surgical procedures at Aesthetical Clinic, known for exceptional patient care.

• Offers comprehensive solutions for cosmetic and dental enhancements
• Experienced in various surgical procedures tailored to individual needs
• Praised by patients for personalized and attentive care

Dr. Derya Zengin Metli specializes in restoring mobility and improving quality of life through personalized rehabilitation programs at ÜMRAN TIP MERKEZİ.

• Expert in musculoskeletal and neurological rehabilitation
• Focuses on chronic pain management and post-surgical recovery
• Uses evidence-based practices tailored to individual patient needs
• Works with sports injury prevention and rehabilitation

Education:

• Degree: Faculty of Medicine, Trakya University, 2009
• Medical Specialty: Internal Medicine, Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital, 2010-2014
• Specialist Doctor: Internal Medicine, Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Training and Research Hospital, 2014-2019
• Specialist Doctor: Internal Medicine, Turkish Hospital Internal Medicine Clinic, Qatar, 2019-2020
• Specialist Doctor: Internal Medicine, Istanbul Medipol University Hospital Mega Hospital Internal Medicine Department, 2020-2024
• Associate Professor Doctor: Internal Medicine, Istanbul Medipol University Medipol Acıbadem Regional Hospital, 2024-Present.

Roles in Projects:

Sub investigator (Assistant Researcher) in the SOUL Study: Cardiovascular Outcome Research of Semaglutide in Type 2 Diabetic Patients, approved by the Turkish Medicines and Medical Devices Agency on May 22, 2019.

Sub investigator (Assistant Researcher) in the international study “SCALE™ Insulin”: Efficacy and Safety of Liraglutide 3.0 mg in Overweight or Obese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Treated with Basal Insulin (Study Code: NN8022-4272), conducted by Novo Nordisk A.Ş.

Subinvestigator (Assistant Researcher) in the international study NN5401-4266 StepByStep Intensification conducted by Novo Nordisk.

Assistant Researcher in the study "A Research Study to Compare Semaglutide to Insulin Aspart, When Taken Together With Metformin and Insulin Glargine, in People With Type 2 Diabetes (SUSTAIN 11)" (2019-2020).

Assistant Researcher in the PIONEER 1 study: Randomized Clinical Trial of the Efficacy and Safety of Oral Semaglutide Monotherapy in Comparison With Placebo in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes.

Specializations

Weight Loss/Gain Problems

Nutrition in Bariatric Surgery

Nutrition in Diabetes

Nutrition in Kidney Diseases

Nutrition in Oncology

Nutrition in Cardiovascular Diseases

Nutrition in Digestive System Diseases

Specializations

Weight Loss / Gain Programs

Nutrition in Bariatric Surgery

Nutrition in Diabetes

Childhood Nutrition

Pregnancy Nutrition

Nutrition in Cardiovascular Diseases

Nutrition in Digestive System Diseases

Nutrition During Breastfeeding

Dr. Emiroglu is a specialist in general surgery with extensive experience in endocrine and breast surgeries at Memorial Bodrum Hospital.

• Over 25 years of experience in general surgery
• Active member of multiple surgical societies including the Endocrine Surgery Association
• Trained in oncoplastic breast surgery and thyroid procedures
• Participated in professional trainings across Europe

Dr. Nimet Ozcan specializes in dermatology with a decade of experience, treating conditions from acne to skin cancer at Umran Tip Merkezi.

• Expert in medical and cosmetic dermatology
• Advanced training in dermato-oncology and laser treatments
• Fluent in English for international patients
• Holistic, patient-focused approach

Dermatologist Dr. Osman Serdar Akkaya graduated from Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine in 1981. He completed his dermatology specialization there in 1985. He has more than 35 years of experience and is among the most senior dermatologists in the region.

His practice includes general dermatology, such as psoriasis, eczema, acne, vitiligo, and urticaria. He focuses on dermato-oncology and performs surgery for benign and malignant skin tumors. He also offers cosmetic dermatology, including fillers, mesotherapy, and chemical peels. He provides laser and light-based treatments for vascular lesions, pigment disorders, scars, and hair removal. He treats geriatric skin conditions and chronic skin diseases.

Dr. Mustafa Aydın is an Internal Medicine specialist. He graduated from Gazi University Faculty of Medicine in 2009. He provides evidence-based care for adults, including diagnosis and treatment. He communicates in English.

His clinical focus includes chronic disease management, such as diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, and thyroid disorders. He treats gastrointestinal problems, including reflux, gastritis, ulcers, and liver diseases, and respiratory diseases like asthma and COPD. He manages infectious diseases. He provides preventive care with routine screenings, risk assessments, and personalized health plans.

With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Murat Erol provides comprehensive dental treatments focusing on both functional and aesthetic outcomes at Ümran Tıp Merkezi.

• Specializes in preventive dentistry for long-term oral health
• Expert in restorative dentistry with aesthetic fillings and crowns
• Skilled in advanced root canal techniques to preserve natural teeth
• Offers personalized smile design and teeth whitening procedures

Dyt. Yaren Nur Güngör designs personalized nutrition programs to promote long-term health and manage chronic conditions like diabetes and heart disease.

• Specializes in evidence-based clinical nutrition for metabolic disorders
• Creates tailored weight management plans for lasting results
• Develops sports nutrition strategies for optimal performance
• Focuses on pediatric and adolescent nutritional needs
• Provides preventive lifestyle counseling for wellness

Dr. Ozden Gul is a general surgeon trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine. She completed her general surgery residency at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital. She has decades of surgical experience and is fluent in English.

Her practice includes gastrointestinal surgery (gallbladder disease, hernias, appendicitis, GI disorders). She also treats endocrine conditions (thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal) and breast disease, both benign and malignant. She manages emergency and trauma cases. She offers minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery.

She has worked at Haydarpaşa Numune, Bakırköy, Taksim First Aid, Uzunköprü State, Keşan State, Beykoz Medical Center, and Medivia Hospital. She is known for meticulous technique and patient-centered care.

Dr. Ozlem Yogurtcu is a general surgeon with extensive experience. She graduated from Dokuz Eylul University Faculty of Medicine. She completed her general surgery residency at Haseki Training and Research Hospital, 1st Surgical Clinic. She is fluent in English.

Her practice includes gastrointestinal surgery (gallbladder disease, hernias, appendicitis, other gastrointestinal conditions). It also includes endocrine surgery (thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal) and breast surgery (benign and malignant conditions). She treats emergency and trauma cases. She performs minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures.

She is known for precise surgery and a patient-centered approach.

Dr Erdem Gelegen is an ophthalmologist with over 20 years of experience in cataract, refractive, retinal, glaucoma, and corneal/anterior segment care. He performs phacoemulsification with premium intraocular lenses. He provides laser vision correction for myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism. He treats diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration, retinal detachment, keratoconus, and anterior segment disorders, including corneal transplants.

He graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 1999. He completed his ophthalmology residency at Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital in 2004. He is known for precise microsurgery and the use of advanced ophthalmic technologies.

Dr. Cevat Azeroglu is a radiologist. He graduated from the Tabriz University Faculty of Medicine in 1987. He completed his radiology specialization at Ondokuz Mayıs University in 2011. Born in 1959, he provides advanced imaging to support accurate, timely decisions for many specialties.

His expertise includes conventional radiology with X-rays for musculoskeletal and chest disease. He performs ultrasound of the abdomen, thyroid, vessels, and soft tissues. He interprets CT and MRI for neurological, cardiovascular, and oncologic conditions. He practices interventional radiology with image-guided, minimally invasive procedures. He also focuses on oncologic imaging for staging and follow-up. He is known for diagnostic precision, use of modern imaging tools, and strong teamwork.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Saydam Mehmet is a general surgeon at Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital (2025–present). His work covers oncologic, endocrine, and metabolic surgery. He performs laparoscopic surgery, including hernia repair and anti-reflux procedures. He also treats morbid obesity and type 2 diabetes. Sleeve gastrectomy is among his key procedures.

Education: He graduated from the Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Faculty of Medicine (1995–2001). He completed his general surgery residency there (2004–2009). He was a research fellow at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital, Ryder Trauma Center (2015–2016).

Experience: He worked as a general surgery specialist at GATA Haydarpaşa, Girne Military, and Mevki Military. He later served as Associate Professor of General Surgery at Dışkapı, Sancaktepe, and Medical Park Gebze. Earlier, he practiced as a general practitioner in military medical services.