Ultrasound Doctors in Turkey — Page 12

Dr. Mustafa Gurelik is a neurosurgeon at Medicana Sivas Hospital specializing in complex brain and spinal cord cases. Ultrasound plays a vital role in his diagnostic process for evaluating central nervous system disorders.

• Treats brain and spinal cord tumors using specialized imaging guidance
• Completed neurosurgery specialization at Cumhuriyet University
• Performs endoscopic surgeries for hydrocephalus – a buildup of fluid in the brain
• Expert in treating both pediatric and adult neurosurgical conditions
• Member of the surgical team at Medicana Sivas Hospital, a top private facility

Associate Professor Nese Kurt Ozkaya brings clinical experience from St George's University Hospital in England. She uses ultrasound for precise planning in reconstructive and aesthetic plastic surgery.

• Specializes in microsurgery and hand surgery to restore function and appearance
• Performs orthognathic surgery to correct jaw irregularities and facial bone alignment
• Examines skin texture using ultrasound before non-invasive rejuvenation treatments
• Conducts complex breast augmentation and tummy tuck procedures at Medicana Sivas Hospital
• Member of the medical faculty at Sivas Cumhuriyet University

Dr. Sultan Kavrut performs FUS-ablation at Medistate Hospital Istanbul. This non-invasive procedure uses ultrasound waves to destroy uterine fibroids without surgery.

• Trained at Zeynep Kamil Institute – a top center for reproductive health
• Uses ultrasound to monitor high-risk pregnancies and reproductive health
• Practices at JCI-accredited Medistate Hospital – follows international safety standards
• Specializes in treating Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome and complex endometriosis
• Graduated from Hacettepe University – one of Turkey's premier medical schools

Dr. Abdulkerim Gokoglu is a neurosurgery specialist who completed a postdoctoral research assistantship at Brigham Women's Hospital. He applies ultrasound imaging to guide complex brain and spine surgeries.

• Holds a PhD in Clinical Anatomy – brings deep structural knowledge to every scan
• Specializes in brain tumors and spinal diseases needing image guidance
• Expert in congenital nervous system disorders and spine deformities
• Trained in high-stakes trauma care for head and nerve injuries

The doctor has conducted significant research on the cumulative effective dose of radiation from chest CT scans in COVID-19 patients. This work highlights the importance of adhering to guidelines to minimize unnecessary exposure, reflecting a commitment to patient safety and evidence-based practice.

Dr. Tahsin Ali Zirh is a neurosurgeon at Medipol Mega University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in Parkinson's disease and movement disorders. Dr. Zirh completed research fellowships at Johns Hopkins Hospital and Toronto Western Hospital. He is a member of the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies.

• Performs deep brain stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson's and movement disorders.
• Treats epilepsy, Alzheimer’s disease, and chronic pain using stereotaxic surgeries.
• Provides Gamma Knife and Magnetic Resonance-guided Focused Ultrasound (MRgFUS).
• Works at JCI-accredited Medipol Mega Hospital, which treats over 1,200 daily patients.

Professor Nilgun Turhan has authored 230 scientific works and leads her private clinic in Istanbul. She is a specialist in perinatology focusing on high-risk pregnancy ultrasound and maternal health.

• Performed reproductive care and infertility treatments at major Turkish training hospitals
• Former Head of Gynecology and Obstetrics at Mugla Sitki Kocman University
• Specializes in fetal monitoring during high-risk pregnancies and complex follow-up care
• Member of the Turkish Medical Association ensuring high standards of clinical practice
• Provides follow-up for condition-driven cases like endometriosis and polycystic ovaries

Dr. Caglayan Altinbas is a physician at Medipol University Pendik Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in rehabilitation for complex spinal cord injuries and pediatric cerebral palsy. Dr. Altinbas earned his medical degree from Marmara University and completed residency at Bezmialem Vakif University. He holds a certificate in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

• Expertise includes orthopedic recovery and pediatric physical therapy programs.
• Treats patients at a clinic scoring 95.4 out of 96.4 for quality standards.
• Performs specialized rehabilitation for children with motor disabilities.
• Practices at a university-affiliated center serving 350,000 patients annually.

Dr. Ismail Biri is a general surgeon at Private Koru Ankara Hospital. He is the first in Turkey to perform postpartum laparoscopic SCOLA repairs. This method treats complex abdominal hernias and diastasis recti simultaneously. Dr. Biri treats obesity, oncological conditions, and digestive disorders at a JCI-accredited facility.

• Performs laparoscopic gastric sleeve and endoscopic gastroplasty procedures.
• Treats gallbladder disease in pregnant women during the 2nd and 3rd trimesters.
• Specializes in oncological surgery for liver, stomach, and colon cancers.
• Uses trans-cystic choledochal irrigation for bile duct stones during surgery.

Dr. Murat Duzgun is a neurosurgeon at Can Hospitals Turkey in İzmir. He specializes in spine surgery and endoscopic brain tumor removal. Dr. Duzgun uses neuronavigation for high-precision brain surgery. He performs fully closed procedures for herniated discs and spinal fractures.

• Performs kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty for spinal fracture treatment.
• Treats scoliosis, ankylosing spondylitis, and nerve compression.
• Expert in minimally invasive pain interventions like radiofrequency and laser.
• Treats pediatric neurosurgery cases including hydrocephalus and congenital anomalies.

Dr. Kasim Dogan is a cardiothoracic and vascular surgeon at Medicana Sivas Hospital. He serves as a Professor at Istanbul Kemerburgaz University. Dr. Dogan treats complex heart conditions, including aortic valve insufficiency and mitral valve prolapse. He works at Medicana Sivas, which manages over 110,000 patients annually.

• Performs heart valve replacement, coronary artery bypass, and aortic aneurysm surgery.
• Expert in installing heart pacemakers and conducting coronary stenting.
• Uses radiofrequency ablation and endovenous techniques for vascular care.
• Member of the Turkish Medical Association and the Turkish Surgeons Society.

Dr. Sibel Sahin Bulam is a radiologist based in Istanbul. She focus on diagnostic imaging for longevity, wellness, and preventive care. Dr. Bulam completed her medical training and residency at Gazi University. She has over a decade of experience in radiology.

• Identifies fibrocystic breast disease and other mammology conditions using ultrasound and mammography.
• Performs screenings for premium female check-ups and longevity programs.
• Covers imaging for stem cell rejuvenation therapies and intravenous wellness treatments.
• Practices at the ISAPS-affiliated Dr. M. Hakan Bulam Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Clinic.