Best Diffusive-toxic goiter endocrinologists in Turkey: TOP 26 doctors

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Fatma Ela Keskin
Endocrinologist
15 years of experience
5.0
29 reviews

Fatma Ela Keskin

Endocrinologist
15 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
Suleyman Hilmi Ipekci
Endocrinologist
25 years of experience
4.5
144 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Intercontinental Hospital

Suleyman Hilmi Ipekci

Endocrinologist
25 years of experience
Assoc. Prof. Süleyman İPEKÇİ, M.D. is a physician specializing in diabetes, thyroid and diabetes diseases, thyroid cancers, pituitary diseases, adrenal gland diseases, and hormone disorders. He graduated from Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine, Istanbul University in 1999, completed his residency in 2005, his fellowship in 2010, and his training for Associate Professorship in 2016. He has authored 42 scientific articles published in international scientific journals and has participated in numerous national and international conferences and projects.Read more
Assoc. Prof. Süleyman İPEKÇİ, M.D. is a physician specializing in diabetes, thyroid and diabetes diseases, thyroid cancers, pituitary diseases, adrenal gland diseases, and hormone disorders. He graduated from Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine, Istanbul University in 1999, completed his residency in 2005, his fellowship in 2010, and his training for Associate Professorship in 2016. He has authored 42 scientific articles published in international scientific journals and has participated in numerous national and international conferences and projects.
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Nuri Alper Sahbaz
General surgeon
19 years of experience
4.5
144 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Intercontinental Hospital

Nuri Alper Sahbaz

General surgeon
19 years of experience

Assoc. Prof. Nuri Alper Şahbaz is an experienced doctor with medical education from Istanbul University, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, and scientific and clinical experience from Baylor College of Medicine and The University of Texas Medical School. He is specialized in endocrine surgery (thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal gland and neuroendocrine tumors) and has performed over 2000 successful surgeries in this area. He also specializes in laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgeries, as well as in diagnostic and therapeutic gastrointestinal system endoscopy.

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Assoc. Prof. Nuri Alper Şahbaz is an experienced doctor with medical education from Istanbul University, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, and scientific and clinical experience from Baylor College of Medicine and The University of Texas Medical School. He is specialized in endocrine surgery (thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal gland and neuroendocrine tumors) and has performed over 2000 successful surgeries in this area. He also specializes in laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgeries, as well as in diagnostic and therapeutic gastrointestinal system endoscopy.

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Esra Demir
General practitioner
15 years of experience
5.0
2 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Medipol Acibadem District Hospital

Esra Demir

General practitioner
15 years of experience

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.

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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.

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Mehmet Fatih Kilicli
Endocrinologist
32 years of experience
5.0
2 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Medipol Acibadem District Hospital

Mehmet Fatih Kilicli

Endocrinologist
32 years of experience

Education and Experience

  • 1992 - 1998, Gaziantep University, Faculty of Medicine
  • 2002 – 2015, Cumhuriyet University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine
  • 2015 – 2024, Bağcılar Medipol Mega University Hospital
  • 2024 – Present, Medipol Acıbadem Hospital
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Education and Experience

  • 1992 - 1998, Gaziantep University, Faculty of Medicine
  • 2002 – 2015, Cumhuriyet University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine
  • 2015 – 2024, Bağcılar Medipol Mega University Hospital
  • 2024 – Present, Medipol Acıbadem Hospital
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Zuhal Tanzer
Endocrinologist
35 years of experience
4.4
50 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital

Zuhal Tanzer

Endocrinologist
35 years of experience
Dr. Zuhal Tanzer is a specialist in Internal Diseases.Read more
Dr. Zuhal Tanzer is a specialist in Internal Diseases.
Tulay Omma
Endocrinologist
22 years of experience
Turkey, Ankara
Lokman Hekim Akay Hospital

Tulay Omma

Endocrinologist
22 years of experience

Dr. Tülay Omma, Associate Professor

Specialization: Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases

Academic Background

  • Medical Education: İnönü University, Faculty of Medicine (English Program), 1994–2001.
  • Internal Medicine Residency: Haseki Training and Research Hospital, 2004–2010.
  • Subspecialty in Endocrinology and Metabolism: Ankara Training and Research Hospital, 2013–2017.

Professional Experience

  • Clinical Expertise: 
    • General Practitioner with administrative responsibilities, 2002–2004.
    • Specialist in Internal Medicine during mandatory service, 2010–2013.
    • Endocrinologist and Metabolic Disease Specialist at Ankara Training and Research Hospital (2017–2023).
    • Earned the title of Associate Professor in 2023, reflecting her academic and clinical excellence.
      Lokman Hekim Health Group 2023 (present) 

Scientific Contributions & Publications

  • Research Output: 
    • Published over 20 articles in peer-reviewed international journals, with a strong focus on diabetes, thyroid disorders, and polycystic ovary syndrome.
    • Delivered numerous oral presentations and posters at national and international conferences.
  • Citation Metrics: 
    • Total Citations: 166
    • H-index: 6
    • i10-index: 4

Awards & Recognitions

  • Multiple prestigious accolades, including: 
    • Best Oral Presentation Award (2023): For groundbreaking research on COVID-19 vaccines and Graves’ Disease.
    • Best Poster Award (2021): For clinical insights into hypoparathyroidism in Turkey (HiPOPARATURK-NET Study).

Professional Memberships & Certifications

  • Active member of leading organizations: 
    • European Society of Endocrinology (ESE) and its Young Endocrinologists & Scientists Committee (EYES).
    • Turkish Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism.
  • Completed numerous advanced training programs, including certifications in clinical trials, biostatistics, and thyroid ultrasonography.

Clinical & Research Focus

Dr. Omma’s expertise spans:

  • Diabetes management and its complications.
  • Advanced thyroid disease diagnosis and treatment.
  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and its metabolic implications.
  • Investigating the relationship between diet and endocrine/metabolic disorders.

 

 

 

 

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Dr. Tülay Omma, Associate Professor

Specialization: Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases

Academic Background

  • Medical Education: İnönü University, Faculty of Medicine (English Program), 1994–2001.
  • Internal Medicine Residency: Haseki Training and Research Hospital, 2004–2010.
  • Subspecialty in Endocrinology and Metabolism: Ankara Training and Research Hospital, 2013–2017.

Professional Experience

  • Clinical Expertise: 
    • General Practitioner with administrative responsibilities, 2002–2004.
    • Specialist in Internal Medicine during mandatory service, 2010–2013.
    • Endocrinologist and Metabolic Disease Specialist at Ankara Training and Research Hospital (2017–2023).
    • Earned the title of Associate Professor in 2023, reflecting her academic and clinical excellence.
      Lokman Hekim Health Group 2023 (present) 

Scientific Contributions & Publications

  • Research Output: 
    • Published over 20 articles in peer-reviewed international journals, with a strong focus on diabetes, thyroid disorders, and polycystic ovary syndrome.
    • Delivered numerous oral presentations and posters at national and international conferences.
  • Citation Metrics: 
    • Total Citations: 166
    • H-index: 6
    • i10-index: 4

Awards & Recognitions

  • Multiple prestigious accolades, including: 
    • Best Oral Presentation Award (2023): For groundbreaking research on COVID-19 vaccines and Graves’ Disease.
    • Best Poster Award (2021): For clinical insights into hypoparathyroidism in Turkey (HiPOPARATURK-NET Study).

Professional Memberships & Certifications

  • Active member of leading organizations: 
    • European Society of Endocrinology (ESE) and its Young Endocrinologists & Scientists Committee (EYES).
    • Turkish Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism.
  • Completed numerous advanced training programs, including certifications in clinical trials, biostatistics, and thyroid ultrasonography.

Clinical & Research Focus

Dr. Omma’s expertise spans:

  • Diabetes management and its complications.
  • Advanced thyroid disease diagnosis and treatment.
  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and its metabolic implications.
  • Investigating the relationship between diet and endocrine/metabolic disorders.

 

 

 

 

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Volkan Kinas
General surgeon
9 years of experience
4.5
3 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Büyük Anadolu Hospitals (BAH)

Volkan Kinas

General surgeon
9 years of experience

Specializations

 

Cancer Surgery

Pancreatic Surgery

Bile Duct Surgery

Bariatric Metabolic Surgery

Oncological Surgery

Breast Surgery

Gastric cancer

Colon cancer

Thyroid Cancer

Obesity Surgery

Diabetes Surgeries

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Specializations

 

Cancer Surgery

Pancreatic Surgery

Bile Duct Surgery

Bariatric Metabolic Surgery

Oncological Surgery

Breast Surgery

Gastric cancer

Colon cancer

Thyroid Cancer

Obesity Surgery

Diabetes Surgeries

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Muzaffer Al
General surgeon
14 years of experience
4.5
3 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Büyük Anadolu Hospitals (BAH)

Muzaffer Al

General surgeon
14 years of experience

Education

 

Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine (1991)

KTÜ Faculty of Medicine Farabi Hospital (Specialization.1998)

Istanbul University Çapa Faculty of Medicine (Laparoscopic Surgery Training, 2002)

Istanbul University Çapa Faculty of Medicine (Laparoscopic Antireflux Surgery Training, 2006)

Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine (General Surgery Clinic Advance Laparoscopic Surgery, Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery, Morbid Obesity and Oncological Cancer Surgery Training, 2010i)

 

 

 

 

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Education

 

Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine (1991)

KTÜ Faculty of Medicine Farabi Hospital (Specialization.1998)

Istanbul University Çapa Faculty of Medicine (Laparoscopic Surgery Training, 2002)

Istanbul University Çapa Faculty of Medicine (Laparoscopic Antireflux Surgery Training, 2006)

Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine (General Surgery Clinic Advance Laparoscopic Surgery, Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery, Morbid Obesity and Oncological Cancer Surgery Training, 2010i)

 

 

 

 

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Jafer Kaya
Endocrinologist
21 years of experience
4.2
32 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Emsey Hospital

Jafer Kaya

Endocrinologist
21 years of experience

Doctor of Medicine (1996-2003). Specialized in Hospital Internal Medicine (2004-2009), Endocrinology (2011-2015), and has professional experience at various hospitals in Turkey (2004-2019).

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Doctor of Medicine (1996-2003). Specialized in Hospital Internal Medicine (2004-2009), Endocrinology (2011-2015), and has professional experience at various hospitals in Turkey (2004-2019).

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Aykut Recep Aktas
Neuroradiologist
24 years of experience
Turkey, Antalya
Prof. Dr. Aykut Recep Aktaş Interventional Radiology and Ultrasound Clinic

Aykut Recep Aktas

Neuroradiologist
24 years of experience
Dr. Aykut Recep Aktas is a specialist in interventional radiology with a focus on varicose veins treatment, imaging techniques in radiology, minimally invasive procedures, and radiological applications in oncology. He is a member of several professional societies including the Turkish Radiology Association and the European Society of Radiology. His research has been published in various medical journals.Read more
Dr. Aykut Recep Aktas is a specialist in interventional radiology with a focus on varicose veins treatment, imaging techniques in radiology, minimally invasive procedures, and radiological applications in oncology. He is a member of several professional societies including the Turkish Radiology Association and the European Society of Radiology. His research has been published in various medical journals.
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Mucahit Gur
Endocrinologist
15 years of experience
4.2
32 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Emsey Hospital

Mucahit Gur

Endocrinologist
15 years of experience
Dr. Mucahit Gur is an Internal Medicine Specialist with experience in areas such as Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, Obesity, Hyperlipidemia, and Thyroid Diseases. He has completed his Medical Doctor degree from Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine and his specialization in Internal Diseases from Düzce University. He has worked in the Tokat Niksar State Hospital, Düzce University, Tokat Zile State Hospital, and currently in Emsey Hospital.Read more
Dr. Mucahit Gur is an Internal Medicine Specialist with experience in areas such as Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, Obesity, Hyperlipidemia, and Thyroid Diseases. He has completed his Medical Doctor degree from Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine and his specialization in Internal Diseases from Düzce University. He has worked in the Tokat Niksar State Hospital, Düzce University, Tokat Zile State Hospital, and currently in Emsey Hospital.
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Serap Baydur
Endocrinologist
14 years of experience
5.0
1 review

Serap Baydur

Endocrinologist
14 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Medistate Hospital Istanbul
Aydogan Aydogdu
Endocrinologist
27 years of experience
Turkey, Ankara
Medicana International Ankara Hospital

Aydogan Aydogdu

Endocrinologist
27 years of experience
Dr. Aydogan Aydogdu is a highly experienced endocrinologist who graduated from the Gulhane Military Medical Academy in 1997 and specializes in metabolic bone diseases, parathyroid diseases, and other endocrine disorders.Read more
Dr. Aydogan Aydogdu is a highly experienced endocrinologist who graduated from the Gulhane Military Medical Academy in 1997 and specializes in metabolic bone diseases, parathyroid diseases, and other endocrine disorders.
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Mehmet Onur Ozturk
Plastic surgeon
14 years of experience

Mehmet Onur Ozturk

Plastic surgeon
14 years of experience
Turkey, İzmir
Bewell Health Assistance
Mustafa Sahin
General surgeon
36 years of experience
4.5
3 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Büyük Anadolu Hospitals (BAH)

Mustafa Sahin

General surgeon
36 years of experience

Specializations

 

Cancer Surgery

Pancreatic Surgery

Bile Duct Surgery

Bariatric Metabolic Surgery

Oncological Surgery

Breast Surgery

Gastric cancer

Colon cancer

Thyroid Cancer

Obesity Surgery

Diabetes Surgeries

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Specializations

 

Cancer Surgery

Pancreatic Surgery

Bile Duct Surgery

Bariatric Metabolic Surgery

Oncological Surgery

Breast Surgery

Gastric cancer

Colon cancer

Thyroid Cancer

Obesity Surgery

Diabetes Surgeries

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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