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Abdullah Yakupoglu

  • 4.6 Excellent 324 reviews
  • 75 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Şişli Hospital
  • 2019 - Present, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    MEMORIAL SISLI HOSPITAL

    Interventional Radiology-Interventional Oncology Specialist

    2015 - 2019, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    SCIENCE UNIVERSITY&FLORENCE NIGHTINGHALE HOSPITALS GROUP

    Interventional Radiology-Interventional Oncology Specialist

    2009 - 2015, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    ACIBADEM HEALTH GROUP

    Interventional Radiology Manager

    2002 - 2009, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    GERMAN HOSPITAL

    Interventional Radiology Manager

    2001 - 2002, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    AMERICAN HOSPITAL

    Interventional Radiology Manager

    1998 - 2001, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    ISTANBUL SURGICAL HOSPITAL

    Radiology and Interventional Radiology Specialist

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Radioiodine therapy
$2,500 - $2,500
Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)
$10,000 - $10,000
Hysterectomy with DaVinci robot
$7,500 - $9,500
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Cemile Dilek Uysal

  • 4.4 Good 168 reviews
  • 33 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Dr. Cemile Dilek Uysal has graduated from Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine with honors in 1992. She did compulsory service for 3 years in Merzifon district of Amasya. Then she won the dermatology department of Haydarpaşa Numune Hospital, which was her first choice at TUS. From there she specialized in dermatology. Currently, she serves in the Intercontinental Dermatology department of Hisar Hospital.

     

    Her areas of interest include acne, fungi, eczema, urticaria, pruritus (itching), viral and bacterial diseases, parasitic diseases such as scabies (scabies) and pediculus capitis, various hair diseases, and psoriasis. 

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Liposuction
$3,280 - $4,920
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Ertan Okmen

  • 4.6 Excellent 494 reviews
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Anadolu Medical Center
  • Dr. Ertan Okmen is an interventional cardiologist with 12+ years of experience and expertise in the field. He has graduated from İstanbul Medical School and completed specialty education at Siyami Ersek Pulmonary and Cardiovascular Surgery Center. He has also conducted research on trans- myocardial laser intervention in Johns Hopkins University and published education paper, chapters in book and publications in international journals.
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Physiotherapy
$2,500 - $4,500
Targeted therapy
$3,000 - $5,000
Brain tumor removal
$25,000 - $35,000
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Teoman Akcay

  • 4.6 Excellent 324 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Şişli Hospital
  • EXPERIENCE

    2018 - Present, Istanbul, Turkey

    MEMORIAL ATAŞEHİR HOSPITAL

    Gastroenterology Specialist

     

    2017 - 2018, Istanbul, Turkey

    ULUS LIV HOSPITAL

    Gastroenterology Specialist

     

    2013 - 2016, Istanbul, Turkey

    MEDICAL PARK BAHÇELİEVLER HOSPITAL

    Gastroenterology Specialist

     

    2011 - 2013, Nevşehir, Turkey

    NEVŞEHİR STATE HOSPITAL

    Mandatory Service

     

    EDUCATION

    2008 - 2011, Izmir, Turkey

    DOKUZ EYLÜL UNIVERSITY

    Gastroenterology Residency Training

     

    2002 - 2007, Istanbul, Turkey

    ISTANBUL FACULTY OF MEDICINE

    Internal Medicine Residency Training

     

    1994 - 2001, Istanbul, Turkey

    MARMARA UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

    Medical Degree

     

    SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS

    Numerous national and international articles and publications

     

    PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

    • Turkish Gastroenterology Association

    • Turkish Endoscopy Association

    • Turkish Liver Research Association

    • Internal Medicine Association

     

    PARTICIPATION IN PROFESSIONAL TRAININGS, COURSES, AND CONFERENCES

    Extensive participation in various professional training programs, courses, and congresses

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Radioiodine therapy
$2,500 - $2,500
Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)
$10,000 - $10,000
Hysterectomy with DaVinci robot
$7,500 - $9,500
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Bulent Evren Erkul

  • 4.6 Excellent 494 reviews
  • 23 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Anadolu Medical Center
Physiotherapy
$2,500 - $4,500
Targeted therapy
$3,000 - $5,000
Brain tumor removal
$25,000 - $35,000
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Nuran Burcu Arkali

  • 4.4 Good 168 reviews
  • 21 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Dr. Nuran Burcu ARKALI, who graduated as a medical doctor from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 2004, completed her residency training in the Neurology Clinic at Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital in 2010 and was appointed as a neurology specialist at Diyarbakır Training and Research Hospital in the same year, participating in the establishment of the neurology clinic, ward, and intensive care unit.

    In 2012, she voluntarily participated in EMG training at Kocaeli University Neurology Department, and in 2013, she started working as a neurology specialist in the private sector. She graduated from the electro-physiology master’s program conducted jointly by Istanbul University Çapa and Cerrahpaşa Medical faculties in 2019, and in the same year, she received training in Botulinum toxin application at Bezmialem University Vakıf Gureba Hospital, as well as training in ozone therapy and mesotherapy from the Ministry of Health and neural therapy.

    Dr. Nuran Burcu ARKALI, who has studies related to EEG, EMG, Sleep Disorders, Botulinum toxin applications, Neural therapy, Dementia, Parkinson’s, Headache, and Ozone therapy applications, serves her patients at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental Neurology Clinic.

    MEDICAL INTERESTS

    • EEG,
    • EMG,
    • Sleep Disorders,
    • Botulinum Toxin Applications,
    • Neural Therapy,
    • Dementia,
    • Parkinson’s,
    • Headache and Ozone Therapy Applications
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Liposuction
$3,280 - $4,920
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Semih Aki

  • 4.6 Excellent 494 reviews
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Anadolu Medical Center
  • Professor of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

Physiotherapy
$2,500 - $4,500
Targeted therapy
$3,000 - $5,000
Brain tumor removal
$25,000 - $35,000
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Remzi Karaman

  • 4.6 Excellent 324 reviews
  • 31 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Şişli Hospital
  • 2003 - Present, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    MEMORIAL ANKARA HOSPITAL

    Nuclear Medicine Specialist

    2003 - 2003, Erzincan/Erzincan/Türkiye

    B. ERZINCAN STATE HOSPITAL

    Nuclear Medicine Specialist

    1994 - 1995, Samsun/Samsun/Türkiye

    SAMSUN HAVZA SEYHLER HEALTH CENTER

    General Practitioner

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Radioiodine therapy
$2,500 - $2,500
Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)
$10,000 - $10,000
Hysterectomy with DaVinci robot
$7,500 - $9,500
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Melikgazi Ozturk

  • 4.6 Excellent 324 reviews
  • 8 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Şişli Hospital
  • Dr. Melikgazi Ozturk is a specialist in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery. He currently practices at Memorial Şişli Hospital. He has worked as a specialist at several leading hospitals, including Şişli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital, Afyonkarahisar State Hospital, Düzce Atatürk State Hospital, and Kayseri City Training and Research Hospital.

    Dr. Ozturk completed his specialist training at Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine, where he also served as a research assistant from 2018 to 2023. He received his medical degree from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine. He has also worked as a general practitioner at Çorum Sungurlu State Hospital. Dr. Ozturk’s background combines strong clinical experience with academic research in plastic and reconstructive surgery.

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Radioiodine therapy
$2,500 - $2,500
Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)
$10,000 - $10,000
Hysterectomy with DaVinci robot
$7,500 - $9,500
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Fatih Aydogan

  • 4.6 Excellent 123 reviews
  • 23 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
  • 2018 - Present, Istanbul/Türkiye

    MEMORIAL BAHCELIEVLER HOSPITAL

    Breast Center, Breast Surgery

    2015 - 2017, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    CERRAHPAŞA MEDICAL FACULTY

    Breast Diseases Department, Lecturer

    2013 - 2015, Boston/Boston/USA

    HARVARD/DANA FARBER CANCER CENTER

    Breast Surgical Oncology Department, Fellow

    2011 - 2011, Houston/USA

    MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER

    Genetics and High Risk Patient Department

    2005 - 2013, Istanbul/Türkiye

    CERRAHPAŞA MEDICAL FACULTY

    Breast Diseases Department, Specialist, Lecturer

    2005 - 2005, Tokyo/Tokyo/Japan

    NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE

    Breast Cancer Center

    2004 - 2004, Milan/Milan/Italy

    EUROPEAN ONCOLOGY INSTITUTE

    Department of Senology (Breast)

    2003 - 2003, New York/New York/USA

    CORNELL UNIVERSITY PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL

    Breast Surgery

    2003 - 2003, New York/New York/USA

    MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER

    Breast Surgery, Thoracic Surgery, Surgical Oncology

    2003 - 2003, New York/New York/USA

    MOUNT INDUSTRIAL HOSPITAL

    Transplantation, Breast Surgery

    2002 - 2002, Boston/Boston/USA

    MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL

    Breast Surgery, Thoracic Surgery, Surgical Oncology

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Transnasal resection of tumor
$15,000 - $18,000
Kidney transplant
$15,000 - $19,000
Resection of gallbladder
$7,500 - $9,000
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Yasar Colak

  • 4.6 Excellent 324 reviews
  • 12 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Şişli Hospital
  • 2022 - Present, Istanbul/Türkiye

    MEMORIAL SISLI HOSPITAL

    Professor of Gastroenterology

    2021 - 2022, Istanbul/Türkiye

    MEDICANA ATAŞEHİR INTERNATIONAL HOSPITAL

    Professor of Gastroenterology

    2019 - 2020, /USA

    CLEVELAND CLINIC FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, DEPARTMENT OF ADVANCED ENDOSCOPIC APPLICATIONS

    Invited Lecturer

    2018 - 2021, Istanbul/Türkiye

    ISTANBUL CIVILIZATION UNIVERSITY GASTROENTEROLOGY DEPARTMENT

    Professor of Gastroenterology

    2016 - 2019, Ankara/Türkiye

    PRESIDENTIAL HEALTH COORDINATORATE

    2016 - 2016, Istanbul/Türkiye

    BEZMIALEM FOUNDATION GUREBA HOSPITAL, GASTROENTEROLOGY DEPARTMENT

    2015 - 2016, /USA

    CLEVELAND CLINIC FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, DEPARTMENT OF ADVANCED ENDOSCOPIC APPLICATIONS

    2014 - 2014, Istanbul/Türkiye

    SISLI FLORANCE NIGHTINGALE LIVER TRANSPLANTATION UNIT

    2013 - 2018, Istanbul/Türkiye

    ISTANBUL CIVILIZATION UNIVERSITY GASTROENTEROLOGY DEPARTMENT

    Associate Professor of Gastroenterology

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Radioiodine therapy
$2,500 - $2,500
Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)
$10,000 - $10,000
Hysterectomy with DaVinci robot
$7,500 - $9,500
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Gulsah Ozturk Ozluk

  • 4.6 Excellent 324 reviews
  • 17 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Şişli Hospital
  • 2019 - Present, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    MEMORIAL SISLI HOSPITAL

    Neurosurgery Specialist

    2016 - 2019, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    ACIBADEM HEALTH GROUP

    Neurosurgery Specialist

    2015 - 2016, /USA

    OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY

    Neurosurgery Specialist

    2013 - 2016, Mardin/Mardin/Türkiye

    MARDIN STATE HOSPITAL

    Neurosurgery Specialist

    2012 - 2013, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    HASEKİ TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

    Neurosurgery Specialization Training

    2011 - 2012, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    MARMARA UNIVERSITY TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

    Neurosurgery Specialization Training

    2011 - 2011, /USA

    JOHN'S HOPKINS UNIVERSITY

    Neurosurgery Specialization Training

    2008 - 2011, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    HASEKİ TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

    Neurosurgery Specialization Training

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Radioiodine therapy
$2,500 - $2,500
Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)
$10,000 - $10,000
Hysterectomy with DaVinci robot
$7,500 - $9,500
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Vahit Mutluu

  • 4.5 Good 50 reviews
  • 12 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Ataşehir Hospital
    • 2021 - 2022, Tokat/Turkey
      TOKAT STATE HOSPİTAL
      General Surgeon
    • 2015 - 2020, Samsun/Turkey
      ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNİVERSİTY, FACULTY OF MEDİCİNE, DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SURGERY
      Research Assistant
    • 2013 - Currently, İstanbul/Turkey
      MEMORİAL ATAŞEHİR HOSPİTAL
      General Surgeon
    • 2013 - 2015, Erzincan/Turkey
      ERZİNCAN MENGÜCEK GAZİ TRAİNİNG AND RESEARCH HOSPİTAL
      General Practitioner
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Tummy tuck
$5,000 - $5,500
IVF with Gender Selection
$3,950 - $4,200
In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
$3,158 - $3,158
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Dr Duran Cekic

  • 4.8 Excellent 191 reviews
  • 12 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Adem and Havva Medical Center
  • Dr. Duran Cekic is a specialist in General and Plastic Surgery. He is known for his skill and commitment to improving medical care. He graduated from Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine. He then completed his residency in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery at Mersin University.

    Dr. Cekic worked as a specialist at Bitlis Tatvan State Hospital. He also supported pediatric care as a general practitioner. He received third place at the 40th National Congress of the Turkish Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery for his research on stem cell differentiation.

    He continues to develop his skills by attending courses and symposiums on rhinoplasty, facial aesthetics, and regenerative medicine. This helps him stay current with the latest advances in surgery.

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FUE hair transplant
$1,800 - $2,030
Liposuction
$3,313 - $4,197
Facelift
$4,024 - $5,318
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Assoc Prof Dr Guner Cakmak

  • 4.7 Excellent 104 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital
  •  

    Assoc. Prof. Dr. Güner ÇAKMAK is a highly skilled and experienced specialist in General Surgery, currently practicing at Lokman Hekim University İstanbul Hospital. With a medical degree earned from Haydarpaşa Numune Hospital in 1997, he has built an extensive career, focusing on various advanced surgical techniques. His areas of expertise include laparoscopic surgery, bariatric and metabolic surgery, hepatopancreatobiliary surgery, and various types of laparoscopic gastrointestinal surgeries, including those for hernias, reflux, and esophageal issues. He is also highly experienced in hemorrhoid surgery and surgeries for anal fistulas and fissures.

    Throughout his career, Dr. Çakmak has made significant contributions to medical literature, having published over 43 articles in international peer-reviewed journals and 16 in national journals. He is also the author of 20 technical notes, case reports, and research articles. His commitment to advancing medical knowledge is reflected in the numerous awards he has received, with a total of 9 prizes recognizing his exceptional work in surgery. Fluent in Turkish, English, and German, Dr. Çakmak offers comprehensive care to his patients, employing the latest minimally invasive techniques to ensure the best outcomes.

    At Lokman Hekim University İstanbul Hospital, he continues to provide expert care, focusing on complex surgeries, with an emphasis on laparoscopic and metabolic procedures. His work is marked by a dedication to patient well-being and continuous professional development, making him a trusted choice for individuals seeking high-quality surgical care in Turkey.

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Tummy tuck
$2,500 - $3,000
Discectomy
$6,017 - $6,564
Rhinoplasty (nose job)
$2,500 - $2,800
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Gizem Kalyaz

  • 4.8 Excellent 38 reviews
  • 5 years of experience
  • Turkey, Antalya , Soraca Med
  • Dt. Gizem Kalyaz graduated from Yakın Doğu University in 2019

    and specializes in aesthetic dentistry, having treated over 1,500

    patients. She joined Soraca Med in 2023 after gaining

    valuable experience at Kayra Clinic.
     

    During my four years of experience, I have realized that dentistry is not only a profession but also a service. Gaining the trust of my patients and empathizing with them is the key to a successful treatment process. In this context, I took care to deal with each of my patients individually and listened to their concerns and focused on solutions.

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FUE hair transplant
$1,200 - $1,600
Gastric bypass
$3,732 - $5,167
All-on-4 Dental Implants
$2,067 - $4,593
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Ertan Etemoglu

  • 4.5 Good 23 reviews
  • 31 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Tower Dental Clinic
  • Dr. Ertan Etemoglu is an experienced dentist with over 20 years in the field. He specializes in Oral Surgery, Cosmetic Dentistry, General Dentistry, Endodontics, and Implantology. Dr. Etemoglu has completed thousands of dental implant procedures. He is known for providing advanced dental care with excellent results.

    He is skilled in complex oral surgeries and aesthetic dental treatments. Patients often report high satisfaction with his care. Dr. Etemoglu speaks both English and Turkish. He is dedicated to serving a wide range of patients. His practice is accredited and follows the highest standards in dental medicine.

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All-on-6 Dental Implants
$4,400 - $7,800
All-on-4 Dental Implants
$3,800 - $7,600
Porcelain Veneer
$220 - $330
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Ugur Korkmaz

  • 4.7 Excellent 104 reviews
  • 23 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital
  • Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ugur Korkmaz is a specialist in Gastroenterology. He focuses on diseases of the esophagus, stomach, liver, colon, pancreas, gallbladder, and bile ducts. He has published many articles in national and international journals. His work shows a strong dedication to improving gastroenterological care.

    Dr. Korkmaz uses advanced treatments such as gastric botox, endoclipping for gastrointestinal bleeding, polypectomy, and endoscopic mucosal resection. He is known for his academic success and holds accreditations from leading Turkish medical institutions. He contributes to both clinical practice and research in his field.

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Tummy tuck
$2,500 - $3,000
Discectomy
$6,017 - $6,564
Rhinoplasty (nose job)
$2,500 - $2,800
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Mehmet Melih Cicek

  • 4.6 Excellent 123 reviews
  • 16 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
  • 2018 - Present, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    MEMORIAL BAHCELIEVLER HOSPITAL

    Ear Nose Throat Diseases Specialist

    2017 - 2018, Istanbul/Istanbul/Türkiye

    ISTANBUL AYDIN UNIVERSITY FLORYA MEDICALPARK HOSPITAL

    Ear Nose Throat Diseases Specialist

    2016 - 2017, Van/Van/Türkiye

    VAN REGIONAL TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

    Ear Nose Throat Diseases Specialist – Compulsory Service

    2015 - 2016, Yozgat/Yozgat/Türkiye

    YOZGAT STATE HOSPITAL

    Ear Nose Throat Diseases Specialist – Compulsory Service

    2009 - 2010, Siirt/Siirt/Türkiye

    SİİRT BAYKAN DISTRICT HOSPITAL

    Ear Nose Throat Diseases Specialist – Compulsory Service

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Transnasal resection of tumor
$15,000 - $18,000
Kidney transplant
$15,000 - $19,000
Resection of gallbladder
$7,500 - $9,000
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Ali Irfan Emre Tekgunduz

  • 4.6 Excellent 123 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
  • Prof. Dr. Ali Irfan Emre Tekgunduz is a seasoned hematology specialist with over 26 years of experience. He specializes in bone marrow transplantation and internal medicine. With a broad academic background, he has held key positions in several medical institutions and has significantly contributed to the field of hematology with his scientific publications. He is a member of various prestigious medical associations.
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Transnasal resection of tumor
$15,000 - $18,000
Kidney transplant
$15,000 - $19,000
Resection of gallbladder
$7,500 - $9,000
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