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Mustafa Aksoy

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 16 years of experience
  • Turkey, İzmir, Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Izmır
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Samed Verep

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 13 years of experience
  • Turkey, Izmit, Private Yüzyıl Hospital
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Ali Ersen

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 15 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Göztepe Hospital
  • Dr. Ali Ersen is a specialist in orthopedics and traumatology at Memorial Göztepe Hospital in Istanbul (2025–present). He held the same role at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine (2012–2025). Before that, he completed compulsory service at Kızıltepe State Hospital (2011–2012).

    He completed a residency in orthopedics and traumatology at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine (2005–2011). He earned his MD from Trakya University Faculty of Medicine (1999–2005).

    Professional memberships: European Society for Surgery of the Shoulder and Elbow (SECEC) and the Turkish Society of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery (T-ODCD).

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Ali Riza Cenk Celebi

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 21 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı
  • Dr. Ali Riza Cenk Celebi is a Professor of Ophthalmology at Acibadem University (2023–2025). He practices at Acibadem Maslak Hospital (2024–2025). He completed a glaucoma fellowship at Harvard/Mass Eye and Ear in 2016. His clinical work covers glaucoma (MIGS, seton procedures), cornea (limbal stem cell surgery), lacrimal surgery (scarless endoscopic DCR), medical retina (intravitreal injections), myopia control in children, and orbital surgery.

    He earned his MD from Hacettepe University and ranked 3rd in his class. He began his ophthalmology residency after placing 11th in Turkey’s TUS exam. Certifications include ICO Basic and Clinical (2010), FEBO (2015), Turkish Board (2016), Advanced ICO/FICO (2017), and USMLE Step 4. His awards include Acibadem Academic Achievement (2015–2023), Best Presentation (2022), and TOD awards (2022–2023). He has published 58 international articles and 15 books. He holds an MSc in Biological Data Science (GPA 3.94/4.00, top of term) and completed training in AI in Healthcare in 2020.

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Dr Makbule Dundar

  • 5 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 27 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
  • Makbule DÜNDAR, M.D.

    Dermatology

    Areas of Expertise and Interest

    • General Dermatology
    • Venereal Diseases
    • Cosmetic Dermatology
    • Laser Treatments
    • Dermoscopy
    • Non-surgical Aesthetic Procedures (Peeling, Fillers, Botulinum Toxin, etc.)

    Education and Career

    • 1989 – 1995 Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine – M.D. Degree
    • 1996 – 1999 Haseki State Hospital – Dermatology Residency Training
    • 1999 – 2003 Fizikom Aesthetic and Laser Center – Specialist in Dermatology
    • 2003 – 2006 TBV Hizmet Hospital – Specialist in Dermatology
    • 2006 – 2008 Medical Park Bahçelievler Hospital – Specialist in Dermatology
    • 2008 – 2014 Private Istanbul Medipol Hospital – Specialist in Dermatology
    • 2014 – 2017 Memorial Wellness – Specialist in Dermatology
    • 2017 – 2024 Saltat Clinic, Göztepe Branch – Specialist in Dermatology
    • 2024 – Present Medipol Acıbadem District Hospital – Specialist in Dermatology, Head of Aesthetic Medicine Department

    Career

    Born in 1960 in Turkey, Dr. Makbule Dündar graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine in 1995 and completed her residency in Dermatology at Haseki State Hospital in 1999. Throughout her career spanning over two decades, she has worked in prestigious institutions and clinics, focusing on both clinical dermatology and aesthetic procedures. Her interests include laser therapies, dermoscopy, and minimally invasive cosmetic applications. She has participated in numerous international congresses, workshops, and hands-on trainings.

    She currently serves as the Responsible Physician of the Aesthetic Medicine Department at Medipol Acıbadem District Hospital, where she combines her medical expertise with cosmetic dermatology practice.

    Publications

    • Congenital Cutis Marmorata Telangiectatica: A Case Report – Çiftçi M., Erdoğan F., Dündar M. – Haydarpaşa Numune Medical Journal, 2012
    • A Case of Lichen Planus Pemphigoides – Dündar M., Derviş E., et al. – Turkiye Klinikleri Dermatology, 2000
    • The Role of Dermoscopy in Diagnosing Pigmented Lesions – Derviş E., Dündar M., et al. – Haseki Medical Bulletin, 2000
    • The Importance of Dermoscopy in Pigmented LesionsSpecialization Thesis, 1999

    Certifications and Awards

    • Numerous practical training programs in botulinum toxin, dermal fillers, peeling, and aesthetic lasers
    • Participation in multiple national and international dermatology congresses and workshops
    • Recipient of various hands-on training certificates in aesthetic dermatology, dermatosurgery, and team management in healthcare

    Professional Affiliations and Memberships

    • Istanbul Medical Chamber
    • Turkish Society for Dermatology and Venereology
    • Turkish Dermatology Association
    • European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV)
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Serdal Gungor

  • 4.5 Good 6 reviews
  • 33 years of experience
  • Turkey, Antalya , Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex
  • Education and Specialization

    • Bachelor’s Degree: Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine (1987/1993)
    • Medical Specialization: Department of Pediatrics, Fırat University (1993/2001)
    • Subspecialty: Pediatric Neurology Unit, Hacettepe University (2002/2004)

    Professional Experience

    • General Practitioner: Mardin State Hospital, Emergency Department (1993/1996)
    • Research Assistant: Faculty of Medicine, Fırat University (1996/2001)
    • Lecturer: Faculty of Medicine, İnönü University (2001/2002)
    • Subspecialty Research Assistant: Faculty of Medicine, Hacettepe University (2002/2004)
    • Assistant Professor: Faculty of Medicine, İnönü University (2004/2008)
    • Associate Professor: Faculty of Medicine, İnönü University (2008/2014)
    • Professor: Faculty of Medicine, İnönü University (2014/2023)
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Cevper Ersoz

  • 5 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 20 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
  • Assoc. Prof. Cevper Ersöz, M.D.

    Urology
     

    Areas of Expertise and Interest

    • Urological Cancers (Robotic & Laparoscopic Surgery)
    • Stone Diseases (PCNL, URS)
    • Benign Prostate Hyperplasia (HoLEP, TuLEP, Rezum®)
    • Minimally Invasive Prostate Treatments (TUR-P, Robotic)
    • Kidney, Bladder, Testis Diseases
    • Sexual Dysfunction & Infertility
    • Urological Infections

    Education and Career

    • M.D. (Doctor of Medicine): Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine (2006)
    • Residency in Urology (Specialist Training): Bezmialem Vakıf University, Istanbul (2012)
    • Associate Professorship in Urology: Bezmialem Vakıf University, Istanbul (2015)

    Certificates

    • Fellow of the European Board of Urology (FEBU)
    • Observership in Urologic Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA (2011)
    • Advanced Training in Robotic and Laparoscopic Surgery

    Memberships in Scientific Organizations

    • Turkish Urology Association
    • Turkish Pediatric Urology Association
    • Turkish Endourology Society
    • European Association of Urology (EAU)
    • European Society of Endourology

    Publications

    • Author of 130+ national and international peer-reviewed scientific publications.
    • Research focus: Endourology, urologic oncology, andrology, and minimally invasive surgery.
    • Contributions include book chapters and numerous conference presentations.

    Awards Received

    • Male Sexual Health – Alpay Kelami Award (2009): Recognized for innovative andrology research.
    • 22nd National Urology Congress Recognition (2012): Acknowledged for surgical technique studies.
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Ultvi Hasanov

  • 4.2 Good 5 reviews
  • 19 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Elixirmed Clinic
  • Op. Doc. Ulvi Hasanov

    Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

    Education:

    *September 2005 – June 2007 Faculty of Medicine Education, Doctor of Medicine Degree Ufuk University, Medicine

    Faculty, Ankara

    *October 2004: Title of University Associate Professor

    *November 2007 – December 2009: Ph.D., Hacettepe University, Faculty of Dentistry, Oral, Dental,Jaw Diseases and Surgery Department

    Tasks:

    *September 2012 – Present: Freelance Clinic Medicine as Oral, Dental and Maxillofacial Surgeon, Ankara

    *April 2012 – August 2013: Ridens Health Service. Ltd. Sti., Ankara

    *January 2005– February 2008: Faculty Member, Selcuk University, Faculty of Dentistry, Oral, Dental,

    *Department of Jaw Diseases and Surgery, Konya.

    March 2013– March 2014: Freelance Clinic Medicine as Oral, Dental and Maxillofacial Surgeon, Ankara

    December 2015- March 2016: Military Service, Oral and Maxillofacial Diseases and Surgery Specialist, Ege

    Army Command Military Hospital, Izmir.

    Op. Doc. Ulvi Hasanov

    Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

    Doctor of medicine (md)

    master of surgery (ms)

    EXPERI ENCE

    Operated +200 plastic surgeries Focus:

    Rhinoplasty/Face/Breast/BBL

    -Safak Hospital

    Involved in more than 1 00 plastic surgeries

    – Marmara University

    EDUCATION

    Marmara University

    -Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

    Op. Doc. Ulvi Hasanov

    Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

    Istanbul University

    -Istanbul Faculty of Medicine

    Surgery Specialist Operator Doctor Ulvi Hasanov. After completing his primary,

    secondary and high school education in istanbul with honors, Istanbul University

    Faculty of Medicine between 2007-201 2 and became a medical doctor.

    Aesthetics, microsurgery, congenital (congenital) anomalies, burn treatment and

    surgery, facial fractures, hand surgery, tissue transplants, head

    and neck surgery, neuromuscular transplants, surgical

    and non-surgical plastic surgery in the Department of

    Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery at

    Istanbul University started his education

    Op. Doc. Ulvi Hasanov

    Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

    COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS Faculty of Dentistry: • School Leadership Group

    (SLG) • Research Committee State of New South Wales: • Keith Godfrey Visiting

    Professor (KGVP) Committee • Sydney Orthodontic Alumni (Founder and Patron) •

    Education Committee National: • Education Committee (Australian Society of

    Orthodontists) International: • Co-Chair; Scientific Programme – 2010 World

    Federation of Orthodontists Meeting Sydney • Task Force Member for Guidelines

    for Postgraduate Studies, WFO • President, World Implant Orthodontic Congress,

    2012 • Advisory Committee Member of the World Implant Orthodontic Association

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Cemil Bilir

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 21 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital
  • Education & Expertise

    • 1998 to 2004 – Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
    • 2005 to 2009 – Düzce University, Internal Medicine Specialization
    • 2009 to 2010 – Beytüşşebap State Hospital, Compulsory Internal Medicine Service
    • 2010 to 2013 – Bülent Ecevit University, Medical Oncology Specialization
    • 2013 to 2015 – Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University, Medical Oncology Compulsory Service
    • 2015 to Present – Associate Professor, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University
    • 2015 to 2021 – Lecturer, Medical Oncology, Sakarya University Faculty of Medicine
    • 2020 to Present – Professor, Sakarya University Faculty of Medicine
    • 2020 to Present – Ph.D. Student, Inorganic Chemistry, Sakarya University

    Experience

    • 2008 – Cleveland Clinic, Rheumatology & Gastroenterology Rotation
    • 2016 to 2017 – Northeastern University, The Center for Pharmaceutical Biotechnology and Nanomedicine, Boston, U.S.

    Professional Memberships

    • TTOD (Turkish Society of Medical Oncology)
    • ASCO (American Society of Clinical Oncology)
    • ESMO (European Society for Medical Oncology)
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Esra Demir

  • 5 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 17 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
  • 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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Ali Can Gunenc

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 13 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, VM Medical Park Florya Hospital
  • AREAS OF INTEREST: 

     Micro surgery 

     Skin tumors 

     wound care 

     Rhinoplasty 

     Liposuction 

     Breast aesthetics 

     Tummy tuck 

     Face lift 

    Education and Expertise 

    2007-2013 Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine– Medical education 

    2013-2019 - Health Sciences University Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital-Specialization Experience 

    2013 January-2019 March-Health Sciences University Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Clinic, Istanbul -Assistant 

    2019 March-2019 April Health Sciences University Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Clinic, Istanbul -Specialist

    2019 June-2021 July Yalova State Hospital Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Clinic, Yalova-Expert

     

    Courses and Certificates 

    Euorepan Board Certifcate EBOPRAS (European board Certificate)-2020 

    Turkish Board Certifcate (Turkish Plastic Surgery Association Board Certificate)-2020 

    II. Marmara Region Plastic Surgery Training Meeting - 2014 

    22. Basic Microsurgery Course - 2014 

    37. Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association National Congress -2015 

    12.Cerrahpaşa Plastic Surgery Days 'Breast Reconstruction' - 2015 

    I. Plastic Surgery Assistant Basic Training Course -2016 

    39. Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association National Congress - 2017 

    I. Obesity Surgery Symposium - 2018 

    Bezmialem Vakıf University Experimental Animal Use Certificate Training - 2018 

    ISAPS Course – TURKEY 10th Eurasian International Aesthetic Course with Live Surgeries - 2018 

    Preservation Rhinoplasty Course - 2018

     

    Professional Memberships 

    Turkish Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Association

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Ayse Nur Cumen Akbas

  • 4.3 Good 4 reviews
  • 12 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Büyük Anadolu Hospitals (BAH International)
  • Specializations

     

    Nose Aesthetics Aesthetics

    Facial Applications in Surgery

    Breast Aesthetics

    Body Shaping Aesthetics

    liposuction

    Botox-Filling-Mesotherapy Procedures

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

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Mustafa Ozdogan

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 14 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Göztepe Hospital
  • Dr. Mustafa Ozdogan is a Professor and Medical Oncology Specialist at Memorial Göztepe Hospital (2025–present). He previously led the Oncology Department at Memorial Antalya Hospital (2013–2025). He also led the Oncology Department at Medstar Antalya Hospital (2012–2025). Earlier, he served at Akdeniz University (2003–2012).

    Education and titles: MD, Erciyes University (1993). Internal Medicine residency, Akdeniz University (1996–2000). Medical Oncology fellowship (2000–2003). Associate Professor (2006). Professor (2011).

    Professional memberships and roles: Member of ESMO and ASCO. Board Member of the Turkish Society of Medical Oncology. Co‑Chair of the Head and Neck Cancers Working Group (Medical Oncology Society). President of the Antalya Breast Cancer Association. Member of the Turkish Oncology Workshop.

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Yuksel Isik

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 22 years of experience
  • Turkey, Izmit, Private Yüzyıl Hospital
  • Personal Information

    Name Surname: Yüksel IŞIK

    Birthplace - Year: 1980 / SAMSUN

    Academic Title: Op. Dr.

    Foreign Language: English

    Education

    Graduated from Samsun 19 Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine in 2004

    Graduated from 19 Mayıs University Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology in 2011

    Assistant Professor of Kırıkkale University Faculty of Medicine in 2016

    Work Experience

    1998-2004: Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine

    2006-2007: Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine Department of Pharmacology

    2007-2011: Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    2011-2013: Ağrı Diyadin State Hospital and Ağrı Maternity Hospital

    2013-2016: Kırıkkale University Faculty of Medicine Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Assistant Professor of Kırıkkale University

    2016-2022: Batman Zilan Hospital

    2022-2024: Samsun Büyük Anadolu Hospital Central Branch

    Services Provided

    Risky Pregnancy Follow-up and Treatment

    Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery (Closed Surgeries)

    Infertility

    Oncological Patient Follow-up and Treatment

    Vaginal Aesthetics

    Urinary Incontinence and Other Vaginal Surgeries

    Cesarean Section, Risky C-Section and Vaginal Birth

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Emin Tireli

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  • 39 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medical Park Bahcelievler Hospital
  • Prof. Emin Tireli, MD, is a leading pediatric cardiovascular surgeon. He has performed over 6,329 congenital cardiac surgeries since 1993. He is known worldwide for being one of the first to use the complex Nikaidoh procedure for transposition of the great arteries (TGA).

    Dr. Tireli performs more than 100 neonatal cardiac surgeries each year. His expertise includes arterial switch operations, total pulmonary return anomalies, pulmonary banding, and Norwood procedures. He has used hybrid techniques in 15 cases. Dr. Tireli has also completed 30 reconstructions of aortic anomalies and many PDA ligations in extremely low birth weight infants. His work greatly supports neonatal care.

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Ozgur Haki Yuksel

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 23 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital
  • Prof. Dr. Özgür Haki Yüksel - Specialist in Urology

    Education and Specialization:

    • Medical Degree: Ankara University Faculty of Medicine (2003)
    • Residency in Urology: Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital (2003-2008)
    • Advanced Training: Clinical observership at the University of Michigan, Department of Urology, Ann Arbor, MI, USA under Prof. J. Stuart Wolf (2015)

    Professional Experience:

    • 2003-2008: Urology Residency at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital
    • 2009-2010: Military Service
    • 2010-2018: Urology Specialist at Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital
    • 2018-Present: Professor and Urology Specialist at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital
    • 2018-Present: Faculty Member at Bahçeşehir University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Urology

    Areas of Expertise:

    • Urological Oncology
    • Endourology (Laparoscopy, Robotic Surgery)
    • Stone Diseases
    • Urogynecology (Urinary Incontinence)
    • Andrology (Infertility)

    Research and Publications: Prof. Dr. Yüksel has contributed to 12 national and 34 international publications, including editorials, case reports, reviews, and original articles. He has also presented 16 international and 30 national conference papers and contributed to chapters in two national books.

    Certifications and Awards:

    • FEBU Board Certification, recognized across European countries for urology specialization
    • Numerous certifications from national and international courses and congresses, including the European Board of Urology oral and written exams

    Professional Memberships:

    • Turkish Urology Association
    • European Urology Association (EAU)
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Prof Yusuf Yildirim

  • 5 Excellent 3 reviews
  • 16 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
  • Prof. Yusuf Yıldırım, M.D.

    Ophthalmology

    Areas of Expertise and Interest

    • Cataract and Refractive Surgery
    • Cornea and Ocular Surface Diseases
    • Ocular Surface Reconstruction
    • Cornea Transplantation (PK, DALK, DMEK)
    • Refractive Surgery (PRK, LASIK, SMILE, phakic IOLs)

    Education and Career

    • 2006 – 2010, Beyoğlu Eye Training and Research Hospital / Resident in Ophthalmology
    • 2007, Sub-Investigator, Clinical Trial on Age-Related Macular Degeneration (Neovista, Inc.)
    • 2009 – 2011, Sub-Investigator, Keraflex Treatment for Myopia (Avedro, Inc.)
    • 2016, European Board of Ophthalmology (FEBO) Certification
    • 2018, International Council of Ophthalmology (FICO) Certification
    • 2019, Cornea and External Disease Subspecialty Diploma
    • 2020, Membership, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
    • Until 2024, Professor and Clinical Education Chief, Başakşehir Çam and Sakura City Hospital
    • 2024 – Present, Professor and Clinical Educator, Istanbul Medipol University, Medipol Acıbadem District Hospital

    Career

    Born in Trabzon in 1982, Prof. Yusuf Yıldırım completed his high school education at Kanuni Anatolian High School and earned his medical degree from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine in 2006. He pursued his residency at Beyoğlu Eye Training and Research Hospital, where he contributed to clinical trials on age-related macular degeneration and myopia treatment. Prof. Yıldırım's clinical focus lies in cataract and refractive surgeries, as well as corneal and ocular surface diseases. He has performed over 10,000 cataract surgeries, numerous ocular surface reconstructions, and advanced corneal transplants (PK, DALK, DMEK). His refractive surgery experience includes PRK, LASIK (mechanical and femtosecond), SMILE, and phakic IOL implantation. He continues to participate in clinical research, particularly involving toric phakic IOLs. He holds multiple distinguished certifications and memberships including FEBO (2016), FICO (2018), a Corneal Subspecialty Diploma (2019), and Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (2020). In his academic career, Prof. Yıldırım has contributed to the education of numerous residents and has published widely in the field.

    Publications

    • Author of 84 peer-reviewed scientific articles
    • H-index: 17 (Web of Science), 23 (Google Scholar)
    • Total Citations: 830 (Web of Science), 1,451 (Google Scholar)

    Books and Book Chapters

    • Ocular Surface Disorders
    • Corneal Diseases and Surgery
    • Refractive Errors (including Presbyopia)

    Certifications and Awards

    • European Board of Ophthalmology (FEBO), 2016
    • International Council of Ophthalmology (FICO), 2018
    • Cornea and External Disease Subspecialty Diploma, 2019
    • Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, 2020
    • 2nd Place – Best Poster Award, ESCRS Conference, London, 2014
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Mehmet Recep Tepebasi

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 40 years of experience
  • Turkey, Izmit, Private Yüzyıl Hospital
  • Choosing a gastric balloon can be a life-changing step toward healthier, more confident you. This minimally invasive procedure offers a safe, reversible way to jump-start weight loss by reducing appetite and helping you to feel full with smaller portions — perfect if you’ve struggled with diets alone. Many patients notice visible results within weeks when the balloon is combined with a tailored diet plan and regular follow-up care from experienced medical staff. Beyond shedding kilos, patients report improved energy, better sleep, and greater motivation to adopt lasting healthy habits. Our multidisciplinary team provides clear guidance, nutritional coaching, and emotional support so you’re never doing this alone. If you want a realistic, medically supervised option that empowers you to make sustainable changes and regain control over your health, the gastric balloon is a proven, patient-friendly choice worth discussing with your doctor.

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Yusuf Acikgoz

  • 4.9 Excellent 7 reviews
  • 10 years of experience
  • Turkey, Ankara, Lokman Hekim University Ankara Hospital
  • Associate Professor Dr. Yusuf AÇIKGÖZ
    Specialization: Medical Oncology

    Education:

    • 2004-2011: İnönü University Faculty of Medicine
    • 2011-2016: Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital, Internal Medicine
    • 2017-2022: Health Sciences University, Medical Oncology

    Professional Experience:

    • 2016-2017: Bingöl City Hospital, Internal Medicine
    • 2021-2022: Health Sciences University, Medical Oncology
    • 2022-2023: Kastamonu Education and Research Hospital, Medical Oncology
    • 2023-2024: Ohio State University, Medical Oncology
    • 2024-Present: Lokman Hekim University, Medical Oncology, Ankara Hospital

    Clinical Trials, Courses, Certifications:

    Clinical Trials:

    • 2017-2021: Phase III, CheckMate-649 Study (Assistant Investigator)
    • 2022-Present: Phase III, Fortitude-101 Study (Assistant Investigator)

    Courses:

    • 2018: Medicres Basic and Advanced Biostatistics Training Program (ongoing), Istanbul-Vienna
    • 2019: Immuno-Oncology Education Course, March 1-2, 2019, Vienna, Central European Cooperative Oncology Group (CECOG)
    • 2018: Good Clinical Practice Certification, April 7-8, 2018, Ankara, Health Sciences University
    • 2017: Basic Oncology Training Program, November 25-26, 2017, Adana, Clinical Oncology Society
    • 2016: Basic Ultrasonography Course (10 hours theoretical + 10 hours practical), September 24-25, 2016, Ankara, Turkish Emergency Medicine Association

    Certifications:

    • Ongoing: ECFMG Certification
    • 2024: CITI Responsible Conduct of Research (The Ohio State University)
    • 2024: CITI IACUC-Laboratory Animal Research (The Ohio State University)
    • 2024: CITI Human Subjects Protection (The Ohio State University)
    • 2024: CITI Good Clinical Practice (The Ohio State University)
    • 2023: Occupational English Test (OET)
    • 2019: International English Language Testing System (IELTS), Total Score: 6.5, May 26, 2019, Ankara, British Council
    • 2017: USMLE Step 2 CK Exam; Score: 244, February 7, 2017
    • 2016: USMLE Step 1 Exam; Score: 215, August 25, 2016

    Memberships:

    • American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) - 2022
    • Turkish Society of Medical Oncology - 2020
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Rahsan Adviye

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 22 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Göztepe Hospital
  • Dr. Rahsan Adviye is a Neurology Specialist at Memorial Göztepe Hospital (2025–present). She has over 20 years of specialist practice in Istanbul. She previously worked at Fatih Medical Park (2004–2008) and Hisar Hospital (2009–2010). From 2010 to 2025, she served as a Neurology Specialist and instructor at the University of Health Sciences, Kartal Dr. Lütfi Kirdar City Hospital. This post included 15 years of academic teaching.

    She completed her Neurology residency at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine (1999–2004). She earned her M.D. there in the English-language program (1991–1998). She is a member of the Turkish Neurology Society, the Istanbul Medical Chamber, and the EEG-EMG Clinical Neurophysiology Society. She attended the Master’s Program in Clinical Neurophysiology at Istanbul University. She has also taken part in many national and international scientific meetings.

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