Doctors in Turkey — Page 89

Dr. Tugce Geyikli is an oral surgeon and aesthetic dentist at White Dental Turkey. She holds master’s degrees in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Aesthetic Dentistry from Dalhousie University and King's College London. Dr. Geyikli is a member of the American College of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons.

• Specializes in All-on-4 and All-on-6 dental implant reconstructions.
• Expert in smile design using porcelain veneers and Hollywood Smile techniques.
• Obtained observer status at Gazi University in CranioMaxilloFacial surgery study groups.
• Presented clinical findings at the International Association for Dental Research in Seattle.

The doctor completed dental education at Baskent University Faculty of Dentistry and further specialized in Prosthetic Dentistry at Ankara University Faculty of Dentistry.

Dr. Abdukadir Bedirli is a surgical oncologist and general surgeon at Private Koru Ankara Hospital. He has performed over 1,500 robotic surgeries. These procedures focus on obesity and digestive tract cancers. Dr. Bedirli holds a console surgeon certification from the Robotic Surgery Program in Strasbourg.

• Earned the F.A.C.S. title from the American College of Surgeons.
• Completed the Gastric Cancer Master Class at Severance Hospital in South Korea.
• Published over 60 papers in international medical journals.
• Practices at Private Koru Ankara Hospital, a JCI-accredited facility in Turkey.

The doctor graduated from Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University Faculty of Dentistry in 2020.

Currently, the doctor is practicing at DentOrdu Oral and Dental Health Clinic.

Specializes in a range of treatments including zirconium crowns, smile aesthetics, dentures (both removable and fixed), dental surgery, endodontics, laminate veneers, aesthetic dentistry, and PFM crowns.

The doctor graduated from Ege University Faculty of Dentistry in 2018 and has been practicing at DentOrdu Oral and Dental Health Clinic. Specializes in a range of dental treatments, including aesthetic dentistry, zirconium crowns, smile aesthetics, PFM crowns, and both removable and fixed dentures. Additionally, the doctor is skilled in dental surgery, laminate veneers, and endodontics.

Dr. Harun Alakaya has performed over 8,000 hair transplant operations at Gold City Hair. He is a recognized specialist in Sapphire FUE techniques in Turkey. Dr. Alakaya graduated from Istanbul University and holds membership in major international restoration societies.

• Member of the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS).
• Member of the European Association of Hair Surgery (ESHRS).
• Specializes in Sapphire FUE, DHI, and Afro hair transplant techniques.
• Works at Gold City Hair, a JCI-accredited facility in Istanbul.

Dr. Ismail Kargin is a dental implant specialist and the founder of Beyazada Dental Clinic Lara. He has completed thousands of dental implant and aesthetic procedures. Dr. Kargin graduated from Ondokuz Mayıs University and focuses on full-mouth restorations. He treats patients at his Antalya clinic, which holds a government health tourism certificate.

• Member of the International Team of Implantology.
• Maintains membership in the Aesthetic Dentistry Academia Association.
• Performs All-on-4 and All-on-6 implant procedures with high success rates.
• Member of the Turkish Dental Association.

Dr. Mehmet Fatih Kilicli is the Chief Medical Officer at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital. He specializes in reproductive endocrinology and metabolism. Dr. Kilicli manages endocrine disorders like thyroid cancer, Addison’s disease, and hirsutism. He works at a JCI-accredited facility using the da Vinci robotic system.

• Treats complex conditions including adrenal gland disorders and hyperparathyroidism.
• Performs specialized procedures like radioiodine therapy and thyroidectomy.
• Provides bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT) and metabolic surgery.
• Offers complex diagnostics like thyroid function tests and premium check-ups.

Dr. Buse Cagla Ari is an associate professor of neurology at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital. She focuses on movement disorders, dementia, and chronic headaches. Dr. Ari is a member of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society. She specializes in botulinum toxin injections for both migraines and movement disorders.

• Uses nerve blocks and botulinum toxin to treat complex headache disorders.
• Treats Parkinson’s disease, epilepsy, and Alzheimer’s disease.
• Conducts diagnostic sleep studies including polysomnography and sleep latency tests.
• Works at a JCI-accredited hospital in Istanbul with 50 specialty departments.

Dr. Selcuk Silay is a pediatric urologist at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital in Istanbul. He won the Crystal Matula Award as European Academician of the Year. He specializes in robot-assisted surgery for complex urological conditions in children.

• Performed over 100 pediatric robotic surgeries.
• Completed over 300 pediatric laparoscopic and 300 closed kidney stone surgeries.
• Trained in pediatric robotic surgery at Texas Children's Hospital, USA.
• Former Head of Pediatric Urology at Istanbul Medeniyet University.

Dr. Asim Enhos is a cardiologist at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in heart disease, cholesterol management, and complex aortic conditions. Dr. Enhos previously served as an Associate Professor at Bezm-i Alem Vakif University. He treats patients at a JCI-accredited facility known for advanced interventional radiology.

• Performs radiofrequency ablation with 3D mapping and heart cryoablation.
• Expertise includes carotid angioplasty, stenting, and aneurysm coiling.
• Treats coronary artery disease, atrial fibrillation, and mitral stenosis.
• Provides specialized care for pulmonary hypertension and dilated cardiomyopathy.

Dr. Yusuf Yahsi is an orthopedic surgeon at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in pediatric orthopedics, hand surgery, and joint replacement. Dr. Yahsi treats complex trauma and bone deformities. He works at a JCI-accredited facility using the da Vinci robotic system.

• Performs robotic knee replacement and MAKOplasty for high-precision joint surgery.
• Treats pediatric conditions like developmental hip dysplasia and scoliosis.
• Member of the Turkish Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology (TOTBİD).
• Specializes in limb prosthetics and bone deformity correction.

Dr. Gokhan Ulusoy is an orthopedics and traumatology specialist at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul. He focuses on arthroscopic surgery, sports injuries, and joint replacement. Dr. Ulusoy completed clinical fellowships at major centers in Bordeaux, France. He is a prolific researcher with numerous articles in international journals.

• Specializes in arthroscopic meniscus surgery and ligament reconstruction.
• Performs knee and hip prosthesis applications for joint repair.
• Member of the Turkish Sports Injuries Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery Association.
• Works at a JCI-accredited hospital designated as a Center of Excellence for surgery.

Dr. Sertac Cicek is the Chief of Pediatric and Adult Cardiovascular Surgery at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul. He is a founding member of the World Society for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery. Dr. Cicek completed rare triple fellowships at the Mayo Clinic, Texas Heart Institute, and Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. He holds active medical licenses in Turkey, Minnesota, and West Virginia.

• Specializes in Ozaki aortic valve reconstructions and Ebstein anomaly repairs.
• Pioneered hybrid coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) techniques.
• Treats complex conditions like Tetralogy of Fallot and atrial septal defects.
• Served as a board member of the Mayo Alumni Association.

Dr. Bercem Aycicek is an Associate Professor of endocrinology at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul. She is among the few specialists in Turkey focusing on gender-affirming hormone therapy. Dr. Aycicek treats complex metabolic conditions, including resistant hypertension and adrenal adenomas. She practices at a JCI-accredited facility recognized as a Center of Excellence for surgery.

• Expertise includes diabetes, thyroid diseases, obesity management, and metabolic bone diseases.
• Treats specific women’s health issues like irregular periods and menopause.
• Active member of the European Society of Endocrinology and Turkish Endocrine Society.
• Provides specialized care for pituitary gland disorders and growth delays in children.