Education, Awards and Certifications
• Inter High School Project Competition, Third in Turkey, Using the activated carbon
obtained from waste batteries as ion and gas trap,Scientific and Technological
Research Council of Turkey (TUBİTAK)-2009
• Tokat Science High School – 2010
• Istanbul University School of Medicine(Graduted with distinction) – 2016
• Sarıyer State Hospital(Emergency Medicine) 2017
• Animal Research Certificate – January 2019
• Microsurgery Certificate- May 2019
• Medical statistics certificate- July 2019
• Bagcılar Research and Training Hospital, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and
Aesthetic Surgery(Residency) 2017-2022
• Universita Campus Bio-Medico, Department of Plastic,Reconstructive and Aesthetic
Surgery Rome/Italy(Microsurgery Fellowship) 2022-
• Erzurum State Hospital,Erzurum/Turkey 2022-2024
Medipol Acıbadem District Hospital (Current)
Read moreEducation, Awards and Certifications
• Inter High School Project Competition, Third in Turkey, Using the activated carbon
obtained from waste batteries as ion and gas trap,Scientific and Technological
Research Council of Turkey (TUBİTAK)-2009
• Tokat Science High School – 2010
• Istanbul University School of Medicine(Graduted with distinction) – 2016
• Sarıyer State Hospital(Emergency Medicine) 2017
• Animal Research Certificate – January 2019
• Microsurgery Certificate- May 2019
• Medical statistics certificate- July 2019
• Bagcılar Research and Training Hospital, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and
Aesthetic Surgery(Residency) 2017-2022
• Universita Campus Bio-Medico, Department of Plastic,Reconstructive and Aesthetic
Surgery Rome/Italy(Microsurgery Fellowship) 2022-
• Erzurum State Hospital,Erzurum/Turkey 2022-2024
Medipol Acıbadem District Hospital (Current)
Professional Experience:
2017 - 2024: SALTAT CLINIC GÖZTEPE BRANCH, Specialist in Dermatology and Venereology
2014 - 2017: MEMORIAL WELLNESS, Specialist in Dermatology and Venereology
2008 - 2014: PRIVATE ISTANBUL MEDIPOL HOSPITAL, Specialist in Dermatology and Venereology
2006 - 2008: MEDICALPARK BAHÇELİEVLER HOSPITAL, Specialist in Dermatology and Venereology
2003 - 2006: TBV SERVICE HOSPITAL, Specialist in Dermatology and Venereology
1999 - 2003: FIZIKOM AESTHETICS AND LASER CENTER, Specialist in Dermatology and Venereology
Education:
1996 - 1999: HASEKI STATE HOSPITAL - Residency in Dermatology
1989 - 1995: ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY, ISTANBUL FACULTY OF MEDICINE, Medical Doctor Training
Read moreProfessional Experience:
2017 - 2024: SALTAT CLINIC GÖZTEPE BRANCH, Specialist in Dermatology and Venereology
2014 - 2017: MEMORIAL WELLNESS, Specialist in Dermatology and Venereology
2008 - 2014: PRIVATE ISTANBUL MEDIPOL HOSPITAL, Specialist in Dermatology and Venereology
2006 - 2008: MEDICALPARK BAHÇELİEVLER HOSPITAL, Specialist in Dermatology and Venereology
2003 - 2006: TBV SERVICE HOSPITAL, Specialist in Dermatology and Venereology
1999 - 2003: FIZIKOM AESTHETICS AND LASER CENTER, Specialist in Dermatology and Venereology
Education:
1996 - 1999: HASEKI STATE HOSPITAL - Residency in Dermatology
1989 - 1995: ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY, ISTANBUL FACULTY OF MEDICINE, Medical Doctor Training
“As a dermatologist, I am interested in aesthetic, cosmetic procedures and dermatologic surgery. I have improved myself in the trainings, courses and congresses I attended during my residency and specialization period. I want to work in these areas in the position I aim to work.”
Education Status
Başakşehir Çam and Sakura City Hospital, Department of Dermatology, Resident Physician: October 2020 - June 2022 (observer assistant between October 2020 - March 2021)
Department of Dermatology, Kiev Medical University (Ukraine), Resident Physician: March 2018 - March 2021
Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine: 2009-2015
Kadıköy Anatolian High School: 2004-2009 (1+4 years of normal education)
Tunbridge Wells High School 2005-2006 (2 years, UK)
Private Yüzyıl Işıl Primary School 1997-2004
Work Experience
Sakarya University Training and Research Hospital, Department of Dermatology, Specialist Physician: June 2022 - Currently
Başakşehir Çam and Sakura City Hospital, Department of Dermatology, Resident Physician: October 2020 - June 2022 (observer assistant between October 2020 - March 2021)
International Multi-Profile Clinic (Private Clinic), Dermatology, Kiev, Ukraine 2018 - 2020
Department of Dermatology, Kiev Medical University (Ukraine), Resident Physician: March 2018 - March 2021
Kocaeli, Karamürsel Family Medicine: 2016 - 2018
Gölcükspor Football Club Team Doctor 2016 - 2018
Kocaeli Kartepe Racecourse, Emergency Physician: 2016 - 2018
Kocaeli Gölcük District Health Directorate: 2016
Erzurum Tekman State Hospital, Emergency Department 2015 - 2016
Foreign Language
English - Advanced
Russian - Intermediate
Read more“As a dermatologist, I am interested in aesthetic, cosmetic procedures and dermatologic surgery. I have improved myself in the trainings, courses and congresses I attended during my residency and specialization period. I want to work in these areas in the position I aim to work.”
Education Status
Başakşehir Çam and Sakura City Hospital, Department of Dermatology, Resident Physician: October 2020 - June 2022 (observer assistant between October 2020 - March 2021)
Department of Dermatology, Kiev Medical University (Ukraine), Resident Physician: March 2018 - March 2021
Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine: 2009-2015
Kadıköy Anatolian High School: 2004-2009 (1+4 years of normal education)
Tunbridge Wells High School 2005-2006 (2 years, UK)
Private Yüzyıl Işıl Primary School 1997-2004
Work Experience
Sakarya University Training and Research Hospital, Department of Dermatology, Specialist Physician: June 2022 - Currently
Başakşehir Çam and Sakura City Hospital, Department of Dermatology, Resident Physician: October 2020 - June 2022 (observer assistant between October 2020 - March 2021)
International Multi-Profile Clinic (Private Clinic), Dermatology, Kiev, Ukraine 2018 - 2020
Department of Dermatology, Kiev Medical University (Ukraine), Resident Physician: March 2018 - March 2021
Kocaeli, Karamürsel Family Medicine: 2016 - 2018
Gölcükspor Football Club Team Doctor 2016 - 2018
Kocaeli Kartepe Racecourse, Emergency Physician: 2016 - 2018
Kocaeli Gölcük District Health Directorate: 2016
Erzurum Tekman State Hospital, Emergency Department 2015 - 2016
Foreign Language
English - Advanced
Russian - Intermediate
Surgeon Ekrem Keskin was born in 1986 in Istanbul. He completed his education at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 2010, and was awarded the title of Medical Doctor. During his residency training he was instructed in nose, facial and breast aesthetics under the supervision of James Zins, MD and Raffi Gurunluoglu, MD, at Cleveland Clinic Plastic and Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Department, Cleveland, OHIO-USA in 2016. After 5 years of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery training, he completed his specialization and became a Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery Specialist.
Read moreSurgeon Ekrem Keskin was born in 1986 in Istanbul. He completed his education at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 2010, and was awarded the title of Medical Doctor. During his residency training he was instructed in nose, facial and breast aesthetics under the supervision of James Zins, MD and Raffi Gurunluoglu, MD, at Cleveland Clinic Plastic and Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Department, Cleveland, OHIO-USA in 2016. After 5 years of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery training, he completed his specialization and became a Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery Specialist.
2024-... Istanbul Atlas University Medicine Hospital
2022-2024 Istanbul Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital, Plastic Surgery Specialist
2019-2022 Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine, Plastic Surgery Residency
2016-2019 Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine, Plastic Surgery Residency
2014-2015 Karaman Ermenek State Hospital, General Practitioner
2019-2022 Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Plastic Surgery
2016-2019 Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Plastic Surgery
2008-2014 Necmettin Erbakan University Meram Faculty of Medicine
Articles written and contributed by the doctor;
Investigation of the Effects of Carbon Monoxide Releasing Molecule-3 (Corm-3) on Tissue Nutrition in the Rat Mcfarlane Skin Flap Model and Comparison of These Effects with the Effects of Pentoxifylline, Specialty Thesis
Reconstruction of postburn contractures due to tandir oven https://doi.org/10.1080/2000656X.2020.1729777
A New Method to Harvest the Sural Nerve Graft doi: 10.5152/eurasianjmed.2019.19102
Reconstruction of complex shallow defects of the extremities with free serratus musculofascial flap doi: 10.3906/sag-1907-57
277 Hand Finger Replantation: Demographic Characteristics and Outcomes DOI: 10.30733/std.2020.01455
Read more2024-... Istanbul Atlas University Medicine Hospital
2022-2024 Istanbul Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital, Plastic Surgery Specialist
2019-2022 Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine, Plastic Surgery Residency
2016-2019 Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine, Plastic Surgery Residency
2014-2015 Karaman Ermenek State Hospital, General Practitioner
2019-2022 Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Plastic Surgery
2016-2019 Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Plastic Surgery
2008-2014 Necmettin Erbakan University Meram Faculty of Medicine
Articles written and contributed by the doctor;
Investigation of the Effects of Carbon Monoxide Releasing Molecule-3 (Corm-3) on Tissue Nutrition in the Rat Mcfarlane Skin Flap Model and Comparison of These Effects with the Effects of Pentoxifylline, Specialty Thesis
Reconstruction of postburn contractures due to tandir oven https://doi.org/10.1080/2000656X.2020.1729777
A New Method to Harvest the Sural Nerve Graft doi: 10.5152/eurasianjmed.2019.19102
Reconstruction of complex shallow defects of the extremities with free serratus musculofascial flap doi: 10.3906/sag-1907-57
277 Hand Finger Replantation: Demographic Characteristics and Outcomes DOI: 10.30733/std.2020.01455
Ahmet Cetinbas, Medical Doctor
Dr. Ahmet Cetinbas is a dedicated physician with a solid background in plastic surgery. With over 15 years of medical experience, Dr. Ahmet Cetinbas has successfully provided comprehensive care to patients and demonstrated a commitment to advancing medical practice through evidence-based approaches.
Education
Dr. Ahmet Cetinbas's journey in medicine began with the successful completion of his Doctor of Medicine degree in 2007 from Gazi University, Faculty of Medicine. His academic excellence and hands-on clinical experience, particularly in plastic surgery, set a strong foundation for his future in the field.
Professional Experience
Throughout their career, Dr. Ahmet Cetinbas has contributed to medicine through their work at Firat University Plastic Surgery Clinic, where they served as a Research Associate from 2010 to 2015, at Kilis State Hospital, where they served as a Plastic Surgery Specialist from 2015 to 2019, and at Baskent University's Alanya Research and Application Hospital, where they served as a Plastic Surgery Specialist from 2019 to 2022. Here, they honed their diagnostic skills and built a reputation for providing empathetic, high-quality care to patients with different needs. Their responsibilities included conducting patient consultations, developing individualized treatment plans, etc.
Read moreAhmet Cetinbas, Medical Doctor
Dr. Ahmet Cetinbas is a dedicated physician with a solid background in plastic surgery. With over 15 years of medical experience, Dr. Ahmet Cetinbas has successfully provided comprehensive care to patients and demonstrated a commitment to advancing medical practice through evidence-based approaches.
Education
Dr. Ahmet Cetinbas's journey in medicine began with the successful completion of his Doctor of Medicine degree in 2007 from Gazi University, Faculty of Medicine. His academic excellence and hands-on clinical experience, particularly in plastic surgery, set a strong foundation for his future in the field.
Professional Experience
Throughout their career, Dr. Ahmet Cetinbas has contributed to medicine through their work at Firat University Plastic Surgery Clinic, where they served as a Research Associate from 2010 to 2015, at Kilis State Hospital, where they served as a Plastic Surgery Specialist from 2015 to 2019, and at Baskent University's Alanya Research and Application Hospital, where they served as a Plastic Surgery Specialist from 2019 to 2022. Here, they honed their diagnostic skills and built a reputation for providing empathetic, high-quality care to patients with different needs. Their responsibilities included conducting patient consultations, developing individualized treatment plans, etc.
Emine Handan Simsek TURAN M.D. was born in 1989, Antalya / Turkey. She graduated from Antalya Anatolian High School in 2007. She studied at Akdeniz University School of Medicine between 2007-2013. In 2011 , she studied at RWTH Aachen University in Germany for one year with an exchange programme. She started her residency in Ear, Nose , Throat & Head and Neck Surgery at Antalya Research and Training Hospital in 2014. After two years she changed her residency department and started to Plastic , Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery department at the same hospital in 2016 . She worked as an observer in Lavender Clinic in Vietnam to gain more experience on eyelid surgery and nose surgery.
After completing her residency , she worked for 2 years in Antalya Research and Training Hospital for mandatory government work. She currently examines her patients in her own clinic located in the center of Antalya. Her surgical interests include; rhinoplasty, blepharoplasty, breast surgeries, abdominoplasty and facial reshaping surgeries.
Read moreEmine Handan Simsek TURAN M.D. was born in 1989, Antalya / Turkey. She graduated from Antalya Anatolian High School in 2007. She studied at Akdeniz University School of Medicine between 2007-2013. In 2011 , she studied at RWTH Aachen University in Germany for one year with an exchange programme. She started her residency in Ear, Nose , Throat & Head and Neck Surgery at Antalya Research and Training Hospital in 2014. After two years she changed her residency department and started to Plastic , Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery department at the same hospital in 2016 . She worked as an observer in Lavender Clinic in Vietnam to gain more experience on eyelid surgery and nose surgery.
After completing her residency , she worked for 2 years in Antalya Research and Training Hospital for mandatory government work. She currently examines her patients in her own clinic located in the center of Antalya. Her surgical interests include; rhinoplasty, blepharoplasty, breast surgeries, abdominoplasty and facial reshaping surgeries.
Published journal articles indexed by SCI, SSCI, and AHCI I. Investigation of the effectiveness of teledermatology in the diagnosis of skin lesions in pediatric patients TaslidereN.,KucukO.S. Revista daAssociacaoMedicaBrasileira (1992),vol.69,no.10,2023 (SCI-Expanded) I . Can a Correct Diagnosis Be Established Using the TeledermatologyMethod? TAŞLIDEREN.,SUKÜÇÜKÖ. ACTADERMATOVENEROLOGICACROATICA,vol.30,no.1,pp.32-39,2022 (SCI-Expanded) I I. Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome induced by COVID-19: A case report TaşlıdereB.,MehmetajL.,ÖzcanA.B.,GülenB.,TaşlıdereN. AmericanJournalofEmergencyMedicine,vol.41,2021 (SCI-Expanded) IV. Which dermatology patients attend to Dermatology Outpatient Clinics during the SARS-CoV-2 outbreak in Turkey and what happened to them? CENGİZ F.P.,EMİROĞLUN.,BAHALIA.G.,DİZMAND.,TAŞLIDEREN.,AkarslanT.C.,GunesB.,MERTÖ.,KÜÇÜKÖ.S., ONSUNN. DERMATOLOGICTHERAPY,vol.33,no.4,2020 (SCI-Expanded)
Read morePublished journal articles indexed by SCI, SSCI, and AHCI I. Investigation of the effectiveness of teledermatology in the diagnosis of skin lesions in pediatric patients TaslidereN.,KucukO.S. Revista daAssociacaoMedicaBrasileira (1992),vol.69,no.10,2023 (SCI-Expanded) I . Can a Correct Diagnosis Be Established Using the TeledermatologyMethod? TAŞLIDEREN.,SUKÜÇÜKÖ. ACTADERMATOVENEROLOGICACROATICA,vol.30,no.1,pp.32-39,2022 (SCI-Expanded) I I. Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome induced by COVID-19: A case report TaşlıdereB.,MehmetajL.,ÖzcanA.B.,GülenB.,TaşlıdereN. AmericanJournalofEmergencyMedicine,vol.41,2021 (SCI-Expanded) IV. Which dermatology patients attend to Dermatology Outpatient Clinics during the SARS-CoV-2 outbreak in Turkey and what happened to them? CENGİZ F.P.,EMİROĞLUN.,BAHALIA.G.,DİZMAND.,TAŞLIDEREN.,AkarslanT.C.,GunesB.,MERTÖ.,KÜÇÜKÖ.S., ONSUNN. DERMATOLOGICTHERAPY,vol.33,no.4,2020 (SCI-Expanded)
Dr. Emre Uregen, born in Ankara, Turkey in 1978, is a distinguished aesthetic, plastic, and reconstructive surgeon. He graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 2002 and completed his residency at Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt Training and Research Hospital, where he performed over 2,000 surgeries.
In addition to his extensive expertise in plastic and reconstructive surgery, Dr. Uregen has made significant contributions to the field of hair loss treatment and transplantation. With a successful track record of over 5,000 hair transplantation procedures, he is highly regarded for his meticulous approach to the canal-opening process and his precise determination of the angle and direction of transplanted hair. Dr. Uregen emphasizes that these factors are crucial in achieving both the overall success and the natural appearance of hair transplant surgeries.
Dr. Emre Uregen’s dedication to excellence is evident in his comprehensive approach to both plastic surgery and hair restoration. His commitment to achieving optimal results for his patients reflects his passion for innovation and his desire to stay at the forefront of his field.
Read moreDr. Emre Uregen, born in Ankara, Turkey in 1978, is a distinguished aesthetic, plastic, and reconstructive surgeon. He graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 2002 and completed his residency at Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt Training and Research Hospital, where he performed over 2,000 surgeries.
In addition to his extensive expertise in plastic and reconstructive surgery, Dr. Uregen has made significant contributions to the field of hair loss treatment and transplantation. With a successful track record of over 5,000 hair transplantation procedures, he is highly regarded for his meticulous approach to the canal-opening process and his precise determination of the angle and direction of transplanted hair. Dr. Uregen emphasizes that these factors are crucial in achieving both the overall success and the natural appearance of hair transplant surgeries.
Dr. Emre Uregen’s dedication to excellence is evident in his comprehensive approach to both plastic surgery and hair restoration. His commitment to achieving optimal results for his patients reflects his passion for innovation and his desire to stay at the forefront of his field.
Dr. Altan Tekin, MD
Aesthetic, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon
Dr. Altan Tekin is a board-certified plastic, aesthetic, and reconstructive surgeon with a strong commitment to delivering personalized, patient-centered care. After graduating from Sinop Science High School in 2007, he completed his medical education at Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine (2007-2014). He specialized in Plastic, Aesthetic, and Reconstructive Surgery at Antalya Training and Research Hospital (2016-2021), where he gained extensive experience as a resident physician.
From 2021 to 2023, Dr. Tekin worked as a specialist at Ordu State Hospital before opening his own private clinic in Antalya in 2023. Since then, he has continued to provide expert care to patients seeking aesthetic and reconstructive procedures.
As a board-certified surgeon, Dr. Tekin actively participates in numerous international trainings, conferences, and workshops to stay up-to-date with the latest techniques and advancements in plastic surgery. His passion for continuous professional development ensures that he can offer the most modern and effective treatments to his patients.
Dr. Tekin’s patient-first philosophy focuses on understanding each individual's unique needs, providing customized treatment plans, and improving their quality of life. He is dedicated to achieving exceptional results while ensuring a positive and supportive experience for all of his patients.
Read moreDr. Altan Tekin, MD
Aesthetic, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon
Dr. Altan Tekin is a board-certified plastic, aesthetic, and reconstructive surgeon with a strong commitment to delivering personalized, patient-centered care. After graduating from Sinop Science High School in 2007, he completed his medical education at Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine (2007-2014). He specialized in Plastic, Aesthetic, and Reconstructive Surgery at Antalya Training and Research Hospital (2016-2021), where he gained extensive experience as a resident physician.
From 2021 to 2023, Dr. Tekin worked as a specialist at Ordu State Hospital before opening his own private clinic in Antalya in 2023. Since then, he has continued to provide expert care to patients seeking aesthetic and reconstructive procedures.
As a board-certified surgeon, Dr. Tekin actively participates in numerous international trainings, conferences, and workshops to stay up-to-date with the latest techniques and advancements in plastic surgery. His passion for continuous professional development ensures that he can offer the most modern and effective treatments to his patients.
Dr. Tekin’s patient-first philosophy focuses on understanding each individual's unique needs, providing customized treatment plans, and improving their quality of life. He is dedicated to achieving exceptional results while ensuring a positive and supportive experience for all of his patients.
Dr. Nadir Harmankaya
Aesthetic Doctor
Undergraduate Education
2008 - 2013
Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa University Faculty of Medicine
2023 -
ClinicExpert - Aesthetic Doctor
2022
Aslı Tarcan Clinic - Aesthetic Doctor
2019
Estetica Medical Center - Aesthetic Doctor
2017
İzmir Su Medical Center - Aesthetic Doctor
2016
İzmir Tinaztepe Medical Center - Aesthetic Doctor
2013
Hakkari City Hospital - Aesthetic Doctor
• 2018 - Mesotherapy Application Certificate
• 2017 - Cupping Therapy Application Certificate
• 2015 - Ozone Therapy Application Certificate
Dr. Nadir Harmankaya
Aesthetic Doctor
Undergraduate Education
2008 - 2013
Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa University Faculty of Medicine
2023 -
ClinicExpert - Aesthetic Doctor
2022
Aslı Tarcan Clinic - Aesthetic Doctor
2019
Estetica Medical Center - Aesthetic Doctor
2017
İzmir Su Medical Center - Aesthetic Doctor
2016
İzmir Tinaztepe Medical Center - Aesthetic Doctor
2013
Hakkari City Hospital - Aesthetic Doctor
• 2018 - Mesotherapy Application Certificate
• 2017 - Cupping Therapy Application Certificate
• 2015 - Ozone Therapy Application Certificate
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Dr. Murat Balanlı is an experienced internal medicine specialist with over 35 years in the field of modern medicine. Since completing his medical education, Dr. Balanlı has continuously expanded his expertise, ultimately embracing a holistic approach to healthcare. Rather than seeing holistic medicine as an alternative, he regards it as an essential extension of conventional treatment that focuses on restoring the unity of mind, body, and spirit. His philosophy, rooted in the idea that medicine is a branch of philosophy, aims to treat not only physical symptoms but also the underlying disruptions to an individual’s overall sense of well-being.
Dr. Balanlı's commitment to lifelong learning, his respect for the arts, and his passion for exploring new perspectives on health have enriched his practice and deepened his connection with patients. His experience includes positions in hospital administration, health institution management, and public health, equipping him with a comprehensive understanding of the healthcare system and patient care at various levels.
Doctor of Medicine (MD)
Ege University, Faculty of Medicine, 1988
Specialist Training in Internal Medicine
Tepecik Training and Research Hospital, 1994
Master’s Degree in Health Institutions Management
Başkent University, Faculty of Social Sciences, 2012
Founder and Head Practitioner
2014 - Present
Founded and oversees the Healthy Living Clinic, which offers personalized holistic treatment plans to patients. Here, Dr. Balanlı integrates modern medicine with holistic practices, aiming to support patients in achieving both physical health and emotional well-being.
Hospital Administrator
2015 - 2018
Managed administrative and operational functions at one of Turkey's leading children's hospitals, ensuring high standards of healthcare delivery.
Regional Director of Health Affairs
2004 - 2009
Oversaw healthcare services and managed regional health affairs for SGK, contributing to policy-making and service delivery improvements across the region.
Board Member
2009 - 2012
Served on the SGK Board of Directors, actively involved in shaping healthcare policies and advocating for quality, affordable healthcare.
Chief Physician
2003 - 2008
Directed medical services, focusing on the integration of patient-centered care with evidence-based medical practices.
Chief Physician
1996
Completed mandatory service as a physician, gaining foundational experience in diverse clinical settings.
Dr. Balanlı has shared his insights on holistic medicine through articles, presentations, and community health talks, with a focus on bridging modern and holistic approaches. His dedication to sharing knowledge has made him a respected figure in both traditional and holistic medical communities.
Dr. Murat Balanlı is an experienced internal medicine specialist with over 35 years in the field of modern medicine. Since completing his medical education, Dr. Balanlı has continuously expanded his expertise, ultimately embracing a holistic approach to healthcare. Rather than seeing holistic medicine as an alternative, he regards it as an essential extension of conventional treatment that focuses on restoring the unity of mind, body, and spirit. His philosophy, rooted in the idea that medicine is a branch of philosophy, aims to treat not only physical symptoms but also the underlying disruptions to an individual’s overall sense of well-being.
Dr. Balanlı's commitment to lifelong learning, his respect for the arts, and his passion for exploring new perspectives on health have enriched his practice and deepened his connection with patients. His experience includes positions in hospital administration, health institution management, and public health, equipping him with a comprehensive understanding of the healthcare system and patient care at various levels.
Doctor of Medicine (MD)
Ege University, Faculty of Medicine, 1988
Specialist Training in Internal Medicine
Tepecik Training and Research Hospital, 1994
Master’s Degree in Health Institutions Management
Başkent University, Faculty of Social Sciences, 2012
Founder and Head Practitioner
2014 - Present
Founded and oversees the Healthy Living Clinic, which offers personalized holistic treatment plans to patients. Here, Dr. Balanlı integrates modern medicine with holistic practices, aiming to support patients in achieving both physical health and emotional well-being.
Hospital Administrator
2015 - 2018
Managed administrative and operational functions at one of Turkey's leading children's hospitals, ensuring high standards of healthcare delivery.
Regional Director of Health Affairs
2004 - 2009
Oversaw healthcare services and managed regional health affairs for SGK, contributing to policy-making and service delivery improvements across the region.
Board Member
2009 - 2012
Served on the SGK Board of Directors, actively involved in shaping healthcare policies and advocating for quality, affordable healthcare.
Chief Physician
2003 - 2008
Directed medical services, focusing on the integration of patient-centered care with evidence-based medical practices.
Chief Physician
1996
Completed mandatory service as a physician, gaining foundational experience in diverse clinical settings.
Dr. Balanlı has shared his insights on holistic medicine through articles, presentations, and community health talks, with a focus on bridging modern and holistic approaches. His dedication to sharing knowledge has made him a respected figure in both traditional and holistic medical communities.