Doctors in Turkey — Page 19

Dr. Erol Bozbora is an ENT specialist at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital in Istanbul. He completed a 2013 internship at the World Health Organization (WHO) in Switzerland. Dr. Bozbora also gained international experience during a clinical internship in Vienna, Austria. He treats a variety of ear, nose, and throat conditions.

• Trained at the Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine.
• Completed a clinical residency specializing in ENT diseases.
• Practices at Memorial Bahçelievler, a JCI-accredited medical center.
• Conducted clinical work at Aktif International Hospital and various state facilities.

Dr. Orhan Dalkilic specializes in interventional bronchoscopy for patients with emphysema and advanced COPD. He practices at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. Dr. Dalkilic completed his medical degree at 19 Mayıs University. He finished his residency at Heybeliada Chest Diseases Teaching and Research Hospital. His work focuses on diagnostic techniques for lung cancer and critical care.

• Performs diagnostic and interventional bronchoscopy for complex respiratory conditions.
• Treats sleep disorders, asthma, and chronic bronchitis.
• Clinical expertise in tuberculosis management and smoking cessation.
• Practices at a JCI-accredited hospital serving over 500,000 patients annually.

Dr. Muzeyyen Almora Guleryuz is an obstetrician and gynecologist at Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul. She provides specialized care in women’s health and pregnancy management. Her practice is based at the first hospital in Turkey to earn JCI accreditation. This ensures her patients receive care under world-class safety standards.

• Practices at Memorial Şişli Hospital, which manages patients from over 160 countries.
• Maintains a clinical focus on both obstetrics and general gynecological health.
• Served as a specialist at Acibadem Fulya and several military hospitals.
• Utilizes the advanced infrastructure of a facility with 13 dedicated operating rooms.

Dr. Gulumser Kiziltas Tokmak is a neurologist at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. She holds a master’s degree in electrophysiology from Istanbul University. Dr. Tokmak specializes in brain health, treating conditions like dementia, chronic headaches, and vertigo. She works at a JCI-accredited facility known for international patient safety standards.

• Specializes in diagnostic studies including EMG, EEG, and polysomnography (PSG).
• Treats complex neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and multiple sclerosis.
• Manages specialized neurological therapies, including medication for essential tremors and ALS.
• Performs advanced diagnostic monitoring, such as video-EEG and electroneurography.

Dr. Orhan Shencan is a clinical oncologist at Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital. He attained an associate professorship in medical oncology in 2009. Dr. Shencan treats patients at a JCI-accredited facility in Istanbul. He completed his medical oncology training at Ankara University.

• Served as a medical oncology specialist at the Bahrain Oncology Center.
• Held a former associate professor role at Fatih University Faculty of Medicine.
• Practiced at several major Turkish institutions, including Acıbadem Maslak Hospital.
• Works at a clinic that treats over 10,000 patients every year.

Dr. Gursel Saka is an orthopedic surgeon at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. He specializes in spine surgery, trauma surgery, and arthroplasty. Dr. Saka was a finalist for the Tubitak XI Technology Awards in 2014. He has performed numerous operations for complex bone and joint conditions.

• Expertise in pelvis-acetabulum surgery and pediatric orthopedics.
• Treats scoliosis, spinal fractures, and herniated discs.
• Performs MAKOplasty robotic joint replacement for knees and hips.
• Works at a JCI-accredited hospital serving 500,000+ patients annually.

Dr. Rahib Hasanov is a clinical oncologist at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. He completed a prestigious observership program at Houston Methodist Hospital in Texas. Dr. Hasanov specializes in personalized oncology using immunotherapy and targeted therapies. He treats a wide range of conditions including gastrointestinal, breast, and lung cancers.

• Expertise includes targeted therapies and novel agents for stage 4 cancers.
• Treats complex urogenital system tumors, including prostate and ovarian cancers.
• Practices at JCI-accredited Hisar Hospital, a center treating 250,000 patients annually.
• Member of the Turkish medical community with international training in the US.

Dr. Onur Shahin is a челюстно-лицевой surgeon and implantologist at WestDent Clinic. He performed the first zygomatic, pterygoid, and transnasal bone implant cases in Turkey. Dr. Shahin treats complex conditions like jaw cysts and medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw. He has provided these specific implant solutions for over 100 patients.

• Published over 50 articles in national and international scientific journals.
• Expert in All-on-X protocols and bone regeneration using stem cell therapy.
• Regular speaker and cadaver course instructor for international surgical symposiums.
• Works at WestDent Clinic, an ISO 9001-certified facility in Izmir.

Dr. Birol Baysal is a gastroenterology specialist at Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul. He has held clinical and academic roles at major Turkish medical institutions. Dr. Baysal serves as a lecturer in gastroenterology at Bezmialem Foundation University. He works at a JCI-accredited facility known for its high clinical safety standards.

• Treats a variety of digestive system disorders and colorectal conditions.
• Served as a gastroenterology specialist at Diyarbakir Training and Research Hospital.
• Practices at Memorial Şişli, the first hospital in Turkey to earn JCI accreditation.
• Maintains a clinical focus on internal medicine and digestive health.

The doctor specializes in the management of diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, thyroid diseases, chronic and rheumatic diseases, obesity, and gastric and intestinal diseases.

Graduated from Karadeniz Technical University Faculty of Medicine, the doctor completed specialization at Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine.

With extensive experience, the doctor has worked at Tokat State Hospital, Private Kocaeli Konak Hospital, and currently practices at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

Dr. Mehmet Aydogan is an orthopedic and spine surgeon at Memorial Şişli Hospital. He specializes in scoliosis treatment, degenerative spine disease, and complex joint reconstruction. Dr. Aydogan completed a research fellowship at the UCLA Comprehensive Spine Center. He previously served as the head of a spine surgery center in Istanbul.

• Member of the North American Spine Society and Scoliosis Research Society.
• Maintains a portfolio of 50 journal articles and 37 scientific presentations.
• Performs robotic-assisted MAKOplasty for hip and knee replacements.
• Practices at JCI-accredited Memorial Şişli, the first Turkish hospital to earn this status.

Dr. Yesim Yildirim is a medical oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center. She specializes in immunotherapy and targeted therapy for breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers. Dr. Yildirim is ESMO-certified and holds the rank of Professor. She completed training at Mount Vernon in the UK and Rambam Medical Center.

• Authored over 80 scientific publications on tumor biology and precision medicine.
• Treats complex cases including melanoma, sarcomas, and stage 4 lung cancer.
• Member of ASCO and the International Society of Gastrointestinal Oncology.
• Works at Anadolu Medical Center, an affiliate of Johns Hopkins Hospital.

Dr. Selvinaz Edizer is a pediatric neurology specialist at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital in Istanbul. She focuses on neurological conditions in children and infants. She has held specialized roles at several major Turkish medical institutions. Dr. Edizer works at a JCI-accredited facility recognized for international patient safety standards.

• Specializes in pediatric neurology and neurosurgery.
• Served at Bezmialem Foundation University as a pediatric neurology specialist.
• Completed specialized service at Istanbul Bağcılar Education and Research Hospital.
• Practices at Memorial Bahçelievler, a center known for its eco-friendly recovery design.

The doctor is a highly experienced Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialist with a career spanning over 15 years in clinical practice. Since 2009, the doctor has been providing specialized orthopedic care at Memorial Sisli Hospital.

Throughout a distinguished career, the doctor has held key positions at several prominent medical institutions, including Medicana International Istanbul Hospital, Esenler Life Hospital, and Van State Hospital. The doctor possesses extensive expertise in the diagnosis and surgical management of musculoskeletal conditions, consistently delivering high-quality patient care across diverse clinical settings.

Dr. Remziye Dogan is a cardiologist at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. She specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of coronary artery disease and heart failure. Dr. Dogan serves at a JCI-accredited facility that treats 500,000+ patients annually.

• Performs coronary angiography, balloon angioplasty, and stent placement.
• Expert in transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) for heart valve diseases.
• Treats arrhythmias using Holter monitoring and medical management.
• Manages complex hypertension and pulmonary hypertension cases.

Dr. Toluy Ozgumus is a hematologist at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. He has diagnosed and treated over 1,000 patients with bleeding and coagulation disorders. He specializes in the treatment of rare hematological cancers and bone marrow transplantation. Dr. Ozgumus works at a JCI-accredited facility recognized for excellence in hematology-oncology.

• Performs allogenic bone marrow transplants from both related and unrelated donors.
• Treats complex blood cancers including acute leukemia, multiple myeloma, and lymphomas.
• Expert in managing hematological findings related to Covid-19 infections.
• Differentiates myeloproliferative diseases from other causes of blood cell elevation.

Dr. Sebnem Izmir Guner is a hematologist at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. She founded and directed multiple adult bone marrow transplantation centers. Dr. Guner specializes in leukemia, lymphoma, and complex coagulation disorders. She works at a JCI-accredited facility recognized for high safety standards.

• Performs haploidentical, related, and unrelated allogenic bone marrow transplants.
• Authored over 19 articles in international peer-reviewed journals.
• Received multiple academic awards for her contributions to hematology.
• Former founder and lead physician of therapeutic apheresis units.

Dr. Burak Teymen is an interventional cardiologist at Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital. He specializes in heart and vascular diseases. Dr. Teymen treats patients using angiography, balloon angioplasty, and stent placement. He earned his medical degree from Hacettepe University. He later completed his cardiology training in 2005.

• Holds the rank of Associate Professor in cardiology.
• Maintains his own private practice in Kadıköy.
• Works at Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital, a JCI-accredited medical center.
• Expert in up-to-date diagnostic and treatment methods for heart health.

Dr. Mehmet Saygi is a cardiology specialist at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. He has performed over 2,500 coronary angiographies throughout his career. Dr. Saygi specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of coronary artery disease and heart failure. He works at a JCI-accredited facility that serves 500,000+ patients annually.

• Performed over 300 stent and balloon procedures.
• Expert in transesophageal echocardiography and holter monitoring for arrhythmias.
• Treats complex cardiovascular conditions including heart valve diseases and hypertension.
• Trained at Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Training Hospital.