Doctors in Turkey — Page 79

Dr. Engin Kaya is a urological surgeon at Liv Hospital Ulus in Istanbul. He specializes in laser prostate surgery and robotic urological procedures. Dr. Kaya uses techniques like HoLEP and ThuFLEP to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia. He also performs focal treatments for prostate cancer, including HIFU and NanoKnife.

• Member of the American Urological Association and the European Society of Urology.
• Performs robotic da Vinci prostatectomy and MR-ultrasound fusion biopsies.
• Treats complex conditions like urological cancers, varicocele, and Peyronie's disease.
• Practices at a JCI-accredited hospital recognized as a Center of Excellence for robotic surgery.

Dr. Muhsin Doran is a physiatrist at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul. He specializes in neurological and orthopedic rehabilitation for adults and children. Dr. Doran uses ER2School robotic systems to improve recovery after stroke or spinal injury. He works at a JCI-accredited facility that partners with Boston Children's Hospital.

• Uses ultrasound-guided injections, prolotherapy, and ozone therapy for pain.
• Treats complex musculoskeletal conditions including scoliosis and cerebral palsy.
• Combines manual therapy and neural therapy into personalized recovery plans.
• Member of the Turkish Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

Dr. Sukran Tufekcioglu is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon at DentSpa Clinic in Istanbul. She graduated as the top student from Marmara University Faculty of Dentistry. Dr. Tufekcioglu specializes in dental implants, jaw reconstruction, and sinus lifting procedures. She works at an ISO-certified clinic that serves over 10,000 patients annually.

• Member of the European Association for Cranio Maxillo Facial Surgery.
• Won third prize for best poster at the International TAOMS Congress.
• Published research on inferior alveolar nerve safety and jaw bone grafting.
• Completed specialized orthognathic surgery training in Brussels.

Dr. Yusuf Kilinc is a cardiovascular surgeon with expertise in stroke-related conditions. He focuses on treating carotid artery occlusions. Dr. Kilinc has performed many successful open surgeries to clear blocked carotid arteries. His work has improved patient outcomes and helped restore limb function.

Dr. Kilinc supports early detection and timely treatment. He recommends regular carotid ultrasound screenings for people over 40 with a family history of stroke. He also advises screenings for those over 50 with risk factors such as smoking, stress, poor nutrition, or inactivity. His commitment to preventive care and skilled surgery has helped lower stroke rates in high-risk groups.

Dr. Mehmet Hanifi Kutlar is a hair transplant surgeon and Medical Director at Istanbul EsteCapelli Clinic. He integrates clinical research with modern surgical techniques to treat alopecia. His projects have earned support from the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey. Dr. Kutlar manages healthcare initiatives across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.

• Performs FUE, DHI, and Sapphire hair transplantation.
• Specializes in specialized cases including Afro hair and female hair transplants.
• Provides no-shave hair restoration and PRP hair loss treatments.
• Works at EsteCapelli Clinic, which serves 1,500+ international patients annually.

Dr. Begum Guler is a dentist at DentSpa Oral and Dental Health Clinic in Istanbul. She won the Clinical Poster First Prize at the Turkish Orthodontic Society International Congress. Dr. Guler holds a PhD from Bezmialem Vakif University. Her research focuses on tooth movement rates and bone biomarkers in surgical patients.

• Performs All-on-4 implants, veneers, and Hollywood Smile procedures.
• Member of the American Orthodontic Society and Turkish Dental Association.
• Presented research on tooth movement at the American Association of Orthodontists.
• Works at an ISO 9001 certified clinic with a 98.5% success rate for veneers.

Dr. Turgay Topcuoglu is an ENT specialist at Asyaesthetic Clinic in Istanbul. He specializes in functional and aesthetic nasal surgery. Dr. Topcuoglu performs piezorhinoplasty, a technique using ultrasonic waves for bone shaping. He treats complex conditions of the ear, nose, and throat. His practice focus includes revision rhinoplasty and septoplasty.

• Performs cochlear implant placement and acoustic neuroma surgeries.
• Treats sleep apnea, snoring, and chronic sinus infections.
• Manages head and neck oncology, including thyroidectomy and neck dissection.
• Works at a clinic holding the Bookimed Award for plastic surgery.

Dr. Serdar Yilmaz is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon at DentSpa Clinic in Istanbul. He is a member of the International Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Dr. Yilmaz specializes in complex reconstructions, jaw cysts, and advanced implantology. He previously served as an Assistant Professor at Medipol and Kocaeli Universities.

• Performs All-on-4 and All-on-6 dental implant procedures.
• Expertise in bone grafting, sinus lifting, and orthognathic surgery.
• Published over 10 research papers on jaw reconstruction and distraction osteogenesis.
• Works at an ISO-certified clinic and official Straumann implant provider.

Dr. Ufuk Zeren is a dental implantology specialist at Ata Health Center in Izmir. He has treated more than 30,000 patients and performed hundreds of complex implant procedures. Dr. Zeren specializes in All-on-4, zygomatic implants, and sinus floor elevation. He uses computer-guided technologies to ensure high treatment accuracy.

• Trained at the clinic of Prof. Paulo Malo, the inventor of the Malo Bridge.
• Completed accredited courses in digital dentistry across Europe and Turkey.
• Founding partner of Ata Health Center, a TÜV NORD ISO 9001 certified clinic.
• Expert in same-day smile makeovers and full-mouth aesthetic restorations.

Dr. Yavuz Özsular is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon in Istanbul. He has performed 4,000+ operations throughout his career. Dr. Özsular is a member of the International Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. He leads a private practice that treats patients from Europe and North America.

• Specializes in complex rhinoplasty, liposuction, and breast augmentation.
• Maintains membership in the Turkish Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery.
• Completed residency at Yüzüncü Yıl University.
• Works at an ISAPS-accredited clinic in Istanbul.

Dr. Tugce Akin is a prosthodontist at DentSpa Oral & Dental Health Clinic in Istanbul. She specializes in complex restorative procedures like All-on-4 and All-on-6 dental implants. Dr. Akin completed her specialized prosthodontics training at Başkent University. She has published research on dental resin cements in the ADO Journal of Clinical Sciences.

• Performs zirconia veneers, Lumineers, and composite tooth bonding.
• Expertise includes same-day dental implants and hybrid implant dentures.
• Provides specialized care for zygomatic implants and bone regeneration.
• Works at an ISO 9001 certified clinic and official Straumann provider.

Dr. Mehmet Ali Ciftci is an ENT specialist at Asyaesthetic Clinic in Istanbul. He focuses on rhinoplasty, prominent ear correction, and vocal cord surgery. Dr. Ciftci performs complex ear procedures, including cochlear implants and tympanoplasty. He also specializes in treating chronic sinus infections and nasal polyps.

• Performs septoplasty to correct bone curvature and deviated septa.
• Treats hearing loss using ear tubes and teflon piston applications.
• Works at Asyaesthetic Clinic, which holds a Bookimed Award for plastic surgery.
• Performs endoscopic surgeries to resolve tear duct obstructions.