Doctors in Turkey — Page 32

The doctor is an Associate Professor of Otorhinolaryngology (ENT) with extensive clinical and academic experience. Currently practicing at Memorial Antalya Hospital, the doctor has held significant faculty positions at Akdeniz University and served at various major medical institutions in Türkiye. The doctor's expertise is supported by international experience gained as a researcher and clinical observer at the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) in the Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery.

With a career spanning over 15 years, the doctor specializes in ENT and head and neck surgery. The doctor is an active member of professional organizations including the Turkish Society of Otorhinolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery and the Head and Neck Cancer Society.

The doctor is a highly experienced Gastroenterology Specialist with a career spanning over two decades in clinical practice. Currently serving at Memorial Antalya Hospital, the doctor previously dedicated fifteen years to the Antalya Training and Research Hospital.

The doctor holds a solid academic foundation from Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine, where the doctor completed a fellowship in Gastroenterology, a residency in Internal Medicine, and earned a Doctor of Medicine degree. The doctor is an active member of the Turkish Medical Association, maintaining a commitment to professional standards and clinical excellence in the field of gastroenterology.

The doctor is a dedicated Pediatrics Specialist with extensive clinical experience in both hospital and primary healthcare settings. Currently practicing at Memorial Antalya Hospital, the doctor has a strong background in pediatric care, having previously served at the Antalya Training and Research Hospital. The doctor's foundational experience includes roles as a Family Physician and General Practitioner.

The doctor holds a Doctor of Medicine degree from Pamukkale University and completed a residency in Pediatrics at Ege University. Committed to continuous professional development, the doctor is certified in both the Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and regularly participates in national pediatric congresses and specialized training schools.

The doctor is a highly qualified Dermatology Specialist with extensive clinical experience across multiple medical institutions in Türkiye since 2015. Holding a medical degree from Gazi University and completing residency at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, the doctor possesses a strong foundation in dermatological care.

The doctor has contributed to medical literature through publications in both international and national peer-reviewed journals, with research interests spanning Mycosis Fungoides, renal transplant cutaneous manifestations, and refractory alopecia areata. An active member of the Turkish Society of Dermatology and the Dermatologic Surgery Association, the doctor maintains a commitment to professional development through regular participation in cosmetic dermatology symposia.

The doctor is a dedicated Pediatrics Specialist with extensive clinical experience across various healthcare institutions in Türkiye. Currently practicing at Memorial Antalya Hospital, the doctor has built a comprehensive background in pediatric care, including previous roles at Muradiye State Hospital and residency training at the Antalya Training and Research Hospital.

The doctor holds a Doctor of Medicine degree from Mustafa Kemal University and has completed specialized training in Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). With a commitment to evidence-based medicine, the doctor has contributed to scientific literature, including research on rare pediatric complications, and maintains active membership in the Turkish Medical Association.

The doctor is a highly qualified Radiation Oncology Specialist with extensive clinical experience in major medical institutions. Currently practicing at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital since 2018, the doctor provides expert care in the field of radiation oncology.

Previously, the doctor served as a Radiation Oncology Specialist at the Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty from 2016 to 2018, contributing to academic and clinical excellence in the treatment of oncological conditions.

Dr. Salim Senturk is a neurosurgeon at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital in Istanbul. He completed specialized neurosurgery training at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) Spine Center. He also practiced as a specialist at Rhode Island Hospital in the United States. Dr. Senturk treats complex brain and spinal conditions within a JCI-accredited medical center.

• Completed a clinical fellowship at the UCSF Spine Center in the USA.
• Practiced neurosurgery at Rhode Island Hospital.
• Treats patients at Memorial Bahçelievler, a leading eco-friendly hospital in Turkey.
• Works in a facility holding JCI and ISO quality certifications.

The doctor is a highly qualified Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Specialist with extensive clinical experience spanning over a decade. Since 2021, the doctor has been practicing at Memorial Antalya Hospital, following previous tenures at Çallı Meydan Medical Center, Private Kapadokya Hospital, and Nevşehir State Hospital.

The doctor completed a comprehensive residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the Ankara Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital between 2010 and 2014. This followed the attainment of a Doctor of Medicine degree from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine in 2008. The doctor possesses a robust background in managing musculoskeletal and rehabilitative conditions across various hospital and clinical settings.

Dr. Ali Murat Tatli is a medical oncology specialist at Memorial Antalya Hospital (2024–present). He served as an associate professor (2018–2022) and then professor (2022–2024) of medical oncology at Akdeniz University. He also worked at Antalya Training and Research Hospital and Van Training and Research Hospital.

Education and training: MD, Istanbul University (1998). Residency in internal medicine, Istanbul Training and Research Hospital (2000–2004). Internal medicine specialist, Gaziantep Sehitkamil State Hospital (2007–2009). Fellowship in medical oncology, Akdeniz University (2009–2012).

Memberships: ESMO, TTOD, IDOD, TAKD, ONKAD, TOG. Vice Chair, Lung Cancer Working Group. GCP training: Novartis (2019). ICH GCP E6(R2), The Global Health Network (2021). TransCelerate ICH E6 (2021, 2022, 2023).

Dr. Mustafa Ozsoy is a transplant surgeon at Lokman Hekim University Ankara Hospital. He heads the Liver Transplantation Center at Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University. Dr. Ozsoy lead transplant units in both Turkey and Kyrgyzstan. He specializes in hepatobiliary surgery and complex organ transplantation.

• Certified in liver donor and hepatopancreatobiliary surgery.
• Obtained specialized certificates in endoscopy, ERCP, and experimental microsurgery.
• Professor of General Surgery with research focused on organ ischemia protection.
• Member of the Turkish Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery Association.

Dr. Onur Yaman is a neurosurgeon at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in spine surgery and neurologically related spinal disorders. Dr. Yaman holds a patent for a spinal laminoplasty plate used in vertebrae surgery. He founded both national and international spine study groups to improve surgical outcomes.

• Treats spinal stenosis, herniated disks, cysts, and spinal cord abscesses.
• Maintains membership in AO Spine and the Scoliosis Research and Treatment Society.
• Received multiple awards for best research presentations in the spine surgery field.
• Works at a JCI-accredited facility recognized for international surgical safety standards.

Dr. Sinem Zeynep Metin is a psychiatrist and lecturer at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital. She specializes in eating disorders, sexual dysfunctions, and psychosomatic conditions. Dr. Metin is a certified sexual therapist trained by the Sexual Education, Research, and Treatment Association. She treats patients in English, French, and Turkish at Turkey’s first private neuropsychiatric hospital.

• Serves as the supervisor for the Pink Clinic at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital.
• Completed specialized training in cognitive and behavioral therapies.
• Treats complex conditions including schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and autism.
• Works at a JCI-accredited facility ranked as the second-best brain hospital in Europe.

Dr. Suleyman Guray is a gastroenterologist at Memorial Göztepe Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in endoscopy and internal medicine. He completed training in endoscopic interventions at CHA Bundang Medical Center. Dr. Guray belongs to the Turkish Society of Gastroenterology.

• Participated in the Manchester Advanced Endoscopy Symposium.
• Expertise includes gastroscopy, colonoscopy, and ERCP.
• Is a member of the Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Society.
• Works at Memorial Göztepe Hospital, a 25-year-old facility with 19 operating rooms.

Dr. Kazibe Demir is an obstetrics and gynecology specialist at Memorial Göztepe Hospital. She treats patients in Istanbul with a subspecialty focus on urogynecology. Dr. Demir is currently completing a PhD in urogynecology at Ankara University. She provides care at a facility equipped with robotic surgery systems.

• Member of the International Urogynecological Association (IUGA).
• Sits on the Turkish Urogynecology and Pelvic Rehabilitation Society.
• Treats patients at Memorial Göztepe, which features 19 hybrid operating rooms.
• Ongoing professional training includes IUGA and EUGA international congresses.

Dr. Yavuz Kamil Bardak is an eye surgery specialist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler. He won the Troutman Award for his research on laser thermal keratoplasty. Dr. Bardak treats cataract and performs complex lens replacements. He completed a fellowship at the University of Nijmegen in the Netherlands.

• Winner of the Prof. Dr. Demir Başar Award for oxidative stress research.
• Received the Best Paper Award at the 28th National Congress of EOD.
• Performs cataract surgery with IOL and multifocal lens implants.
• Works at a TÜV NORD-certified clinic that treats 66,000 patients annually.

The doctor is certified by the Turkish Dental Association and graduated with a DDS degree from Ege University, School of Dentistry, in Izmir, Turkey, in 1997.

Specializing in a wide range of dental treatments, the doctor offers services from tooth restoration and dental implants to advanced techniques such as All-on-4 dental implants and tooth reshaping.

Dr. Rahsan Adviye is a neurology specialist and instructor at Memorial Göztepe Hospital. She treats neurological conditions with a focus on clinical neurophysiology. Dr. Adviye spent 15 years as an academic instructor at the University of Health Sciences. She completed her medical training at the Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine.

• Completed a Master’s Program in Clinical Neurophysiology at Istanbul University.
• Active member of the EEG-EMG Clinical Neurophysiology Society.
• Maintains professional membership with the Turkish Neurology Society.
• Practices at a facility equipped with AI-supported 3 Tesla MRI technology.

Dr. Baha Toygar has performed over 30,000 eye surgeries at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler. He is the co-founder and General Secretary of the Black Sea Countries Ophthalmological Society. The clinic is certified by TÜV NORD and treats 66,000 patients every year. Dr. Toygar specializes in cataract, presbyopia, and laser eye treatments.

• Serves as an international certified instructor for phakic IOLs and intracorneal rings.
• Selected as a moderator for premium lens symposiums at the ESCRS.
• Treats complex conditions like keratoconus and performs ReLEx SMILE and LASIK.
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons.

The doctor is a specialist in cosmetic dentistry and dental implantology, holding a DDS from Ege University School of Dentistry obtained in 2006. Furthering expertise, a PhD was completed at Ege University's Department of Prosthodontics in 2013. The doctor has a focus on advanced esthetic and implant dentistry, contributing to the field with international publications and involvement in research projects.