Doctor Yesim Yildirim is an oncologist certified by the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO). Affiliated with numerous hospitals in the United States and Turkey, including the University of Maryland Medical Center, Johns Hopkins Hospital and Memorial Sisli Hospital. She has over 20 years of experience and has a special interest in preventive medicine, diabetes, and hypertension. Holds an MBA in Healthcare Management and shares her expertise with Bookimed from 2022.
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Read moreDoctor Yesim Yildirim is an oncologist certified by the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO). Affiliated with numerous hospitals in the United States and Turkey, including the University of Maryland Medical Center, Johns Hopkins Hospital and Memorial Sisli Hospital. She has over 20 years of experience and has a special interest in preventive medicine, diabetes, and hypertension. Holds an MBA in Healthcare Management and shares her expertise with Bookimed from 2022.
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| Doctor's visit | price on request |
| Chemotherapy | $1800 - $7000 |
| Liver transplant | $80000 - $85000 |
| Heart Valve Replacement | $28000 |
Mustafa Solak, M.D. is a medical doctor who graduated from Hacettepe University School of Medicine and has completed residencies at Istanbul Sisli Etfal Teaching and Research Hospital and a fellowship at Hacettepe University Cancer Institute. He specializes in Breast Cancer, Testicular Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Lung Cancer, Head-Neck Cancer, and Gastrointestinal Cancers. He has also worked at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Hitit University Corum Training Hospital, and Medical Park Hospital.
Read moreMustafa Solak, M.D. is a medical doctor who graduated from Hacettepe University School of Medicine and has completed residencies at Istanbul Sisli Etfal Teaching and Research Hospital and a fellowship at Hacettepe University Cancer Institute. He specializes in Breast Cancer, Testicular Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Lung Cancer, Head-Neck Cancer, and Gastrointestinal Cancers. He has also worked at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Hitit University Corum Training Hospital, and Medical Park Hospital.
| Doctor's visit | price on request |
| Chemotherapy | $1500 - $2500 |
| Thyroid resection | $5000 - $7500 |
| Heart Valve Replacement | $12000 |
| Doctor's visit | price on request |
| Chemotherapy | $1500 - $2500 |
| Thyroid resection | $5000 - $7500 |
| Heart Valve Replacement | $12000 |
Assoc. Prof. Kıvanç Derya Peker has extensive experience in the medical field, specializing in Pancreatic Surgery, Gallbladder and Tracts Surgery, Liver Diseases Surgery, Stomach Diseases and Stomach Cancer Surgery, Obesity – Metabolic Surgery and Endoscopic Treatments, and Kidney Transplant. He has also done research into aging and stem cell treatments.
Read moreAssoc. Prof. Kıvanç Derya Peker has extensive experience in the medical field, specializing in Pancreatic Surgery, Gallbladder and Tracts Surgery, Liver Diseases Surgery, Stomach Diseases and Stomach Cancer Surgery, Obesity – Metabolic Surgery and Endoscopic Treatments, and Kidney Transplant. He has also done research into aging and stem cell treatments.
| Doctor's visit | price on request |
| Chemotherapy | $1500 - $2500 |
| Thyroid resection | $5000 - $7500 |
| Heart Valve Replacement | $12000 |
Oncologist, Gastroenterologist
Read moreOncologist, Gastroenterologist
Dr. Adnan Isgor is an experienced general surgeon from Turkey, specialized in oncological surgeries. With over 41 years of experience, he has developed expertise in treating conditions such as colon cancer, thyroid cancer, obesity, and diseases of the parathyroid gland. He is proficient in various treatment methods, including thyroidectomy, hernia surgery, hemorrhoid band surgery, colonoscopy, single hole cholecystectomy, and laparoscopy. Dr. Isgor is also recognized for his contributions to scientific and medicinal research, having published around 200 articles and authored four reputable books.
Read moreDr. Adnan Isgor is an experienced general surgeon from Turkey, specialized in oncological surgeries. With over 41 years of experience, he has developed expertise in treating conditions such as colon cancer, thyroid cancer, obesity, and diseases of the parathyroid gland. He is proficient in various treatment methods, including thyroidectomy, hernia surgery, hemorrhoid band surgery, colonoscopy, single hole cholecystectomy, and laparoscopy. Dr. Isgor is also recognized for his contributions to scientific and medicinal research, having published around 200 articles and authored four reputable books.
Oncologist, Specialist in skin cancer treatment
Read moreOncologist, Specialist in skin cancer treatment
Dr. Kemal Raşa is a highly experienced General Surgeon specializing in Modern Thyroidology & Laparoscopic Surgery with 23 years of experience. He is affiliated with several medical associations and has published several papers in his field.
Read moreDr. Kemal Raşa is a highly experienced General Surgeon specializing in Modern Thyroidology & Laparoscopic Surgery with 23 years of experience. He is affiliated with several medical associations and has published several papers in his field.
Prof. Erhun Eyüboğlu is an experienced surgeon specializing in cancer and obesity surgery, particularly the Whipple procedure for pancreatic cancer. He has lectured at Johns Hopkins University and Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine.
Read moreProf. Erhun Eyüboğlu is an experienced surgeon specializing in cancer and obesity surgery, particularly the Whipple procedure for pancreatic cancer. He has lectured at Johns Hopkins University and Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine.
Prof. Andreas Gross is a TOP German urologist specializing in the treatment of prostate, bladder, renal, and testicular cancer, as well as benign prostate enlargement and urinary calculi. He and his team use minimally invasive operations and complex surgical intervention to offer organ-preserving therapies for men, women, and children.
Read moreProf. Andreas Gross is a TOP German urologist specializing in the treatment of prostate, bladder, renal, and testicular cancer, as well as benign prostate enlargement and urinary calculi. He and his team use minimally invasive operations and complex surgical intervention to offer organ-preserving therapies for men, women, and children.
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| Chemotherapy | $2895.54 - $4825.89 |
| Liposuction | |
| Heart Valve Replacement | $19303.57 |
Prof. Dr. med. Karl J. Oldhafer is a Senior Consultant of the Department of General and Abdominal Surgery and Surgical Oncology at the Abdominal Medical Center of the Barmbek Asklepios Hospital and is a specialist in hepatic surgery. His medical interests include radioservice computer-navigated liver surgery, metastasis surgery, surgery using the ultrasonic knife, minimally invasive abdominal surgery, hepatobiliary surgery, and pancreatic surgery.
Read moreProf. Dr. med. Karl J. Oldhafer is a Senior Consultant of the Department of General and Abdominal Surgery and Surgical Oncology at the Abdominal Medical Center of the Barmbek Asklepios Hospital and is a specialist in hepatic surgery. His medical interests include radioservice computer-navigated liver surgery, metastasis surgery, surgery using the ultrasonic knife, minimally invasive abdominal surgery, hepatobiliary surgery, and pancreatic surgery.
| Doctor's visit | price on request |
| Chemotherapy | $2895.54 - $4825.89 |
| Liposuction | |
| Heart Valve Replacement | $19303.57 |
Was born in 1981 in Erzincan. After finishing Beşiktaş Atatürk Anadolu High School in 1999 entered Istanbul University Çapa, Faculty of Medicine.
In 2005 I got his Master Degree and started as a practitioner at Yüksekova State Hospital. He got his Doctorate at Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital in General Surgery department. As a General Surgery Specialist, he worked at Zonguldak Atatürk State Hospital for 5 years and at Sancaktepe Şehit Prof. Dr. İlhan Varank Training and Research Hospital for 3 years.
Worked as an Assistant Professor at Istanbul Medipol University, Department of General Surgery. Currently working at Medipol University Pendik Hospital.
Read moreWas born in 1981 in Erzincan. After finishing Beşiktaş Atatürk Anadolu High School in 1999 entered Istanbul University Çapa, Faculty of Medicine.
In 2005 I got his Master Degree and started as a practitioner at Yüksekova State Hospital. He got his Doctorate at Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital in General Surgery department. As a General Surgery Specialist, he worked at Zonguldak Atatürk State Hospital for 5 years and at Sancaktepe Şehit Prof. Dr. İlhan Varank Training and Research Hospital for 3 years.
Worked as an Assistant Professor at Istanbul Medipol University, Department of General Surgery. Currently working at Medipol University Pendik Hospital.
| Doctor's visit | price on request |
| Mastectomy | $10724.21 |
| Laparoscopic nephrectomy | $19303.57 |
| Discectomy | $10724.21 |
Otolaryngologist. Head of the ENT organs Oncology Center
Read moreOtolaryngologist. Head of the ENT organs Oncology Center
| Doctor's visit | price on request |
| Chemotherapy | $2700 - $3000 |
2011 – 2015, (Internal Medicine Specialist) Istanbul University Istanbul School of Education and Career
Medicine Department of Internal Medicine
2015 – 2016, (Internal Medicine) Specialist Istanbul Haydarpasa Numune Training and Research Hospital
2016 – 2019, (Medical Oncology) Istanbul University Istanbul School of Medicine Department of Medical Oncology
2019 – 2021, (Medical Oncology Specialist) - Istanbul Haydarpasa Numune Training and Research Hospital
2021 – 2024, (Associate Professor) Marmara University School of Medicine Department of Medical Oncology
Memberships in Scientific Organizations
ASCO
ESMO
TTOD
AVOD
Publications
In the field of oncology, he has published over 30 peer-reviewed articles at both international and national levels.
Awards Received
EAACI The European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 2019 Best Poster Award
"The top 3rd verbal presentation, IGICC (11th International Gastrointestinal Cancers Conference – IGICC2021)"
Speeches Delivered at National Congresses, Conferences, and Symposia:
Courses, Meetings, and Certificates
ESMO certified Medical Oncologist since 2019
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2011 – 2015, (Internal Medicine Specialist) Istanbul University Istanbul School of Education and Career
Medicine Department of Internal Medicine
2015 – 2016, (Internal Medicine) Specialist Istanbul Haydarpasa Numune Training and Research Hospital
2016 – 2019, (Medical Oncology) Istanbul University Istanbul School of Medicine Department of Medical Oncology
2019 – 2021, (Medical Oncology Specialist) - Istanbul Haydarpasa Numune Training and Research Hospital
2021 – 2024, (Associate Professor) Marmara University School of Medicine Department of Medical Oncology
Memberships in Scientific Organizations
ASCO
ESMO
TTOD
AVOD
Publications
In the field of oncology, he has published over 30 peer-reviewed articles at both international and national levels.
Awards Received
EAACI The European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 2019 Best Poster Award
"The top 3rd verbal presentation, IGICC (11th International Gastrointestinal Cancers Conference – IGICC2021)"
Speeches Delivered at National Congresses, Conferences, and Symposia:
Courses, Meetings, and Certificates
ESMO certified Medical Oncologist since 2019
Education
İnönü Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi (ingilizce) 1995- 2002
Work Experience
Başbakanlık S.H.Ç.E.K. Genel Müdürlüğü Kurum Hekimliği (2003)
Erciyes Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Genel Cerrahi Uzmanlığı 2011
Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi Temel ve İleri Düzey Endoskopik Girişimler Eğitimi 2011
İstanbul Hastanesi /Van 2011
Özel Malatya Hastanesi / Malatya2012
Bilgi Tıp Merkezi Keçiören /Ankara 2013
Özel Koru Sincan Hastanesi Sincan/Ankara 2013
Baş Tibb Mərkəzi /Baku Clinic Azerbaycan/Bakü 2013
Yüksek İhtisas Üniversitesi Özel Koru Ankara Hastanesi 2019
Özel Ankara Koru Hastanesi /Ankara 2019
Medical Interests
laparoscopic obesity
Laparoscopic abdominal and inguinal hernia repairs (with the latest techniques)
Postpartum laparascopic diastasis recti (the formation of a protrusion in the upper middle abdomen due to the separation of the muscles in the abdominal tissue) and abdominal hernias above the navel and and gobekustunde both diastasis recti repair and abdominal hernia repair from the skin with laparascopic scola method for the first time in Turkey laparascopic stomach hernia and antireflu surgery).
Laparoscopic gallbladder surgeries, including cleaning the bile duct with trans-cystic choledochal irrigation in patients with bile sludge and stones less than 5mm in the bile duct, performed in the same session
Laparoscopic gallbladder surgeries in pregnant women during the 2nd and 3rd trimesters, i.e., after 12 weeks of pregnancy
Laparoscopic Appendectomy in Pregnancy
Anal disorders, anal fissures, all types of internal and external hemorrhoid surgeries, anal fissure, and anal fistula surgeries
Thyroid surgeries and cancers, parathyroid surgeries and cancers
Breast diseases and breast cancer surgery
Oncological surgery; liver and gallbladder and bile duct surgeries, stomach cancer surgery, colon cancer surgery, and liver resections for metastatic liver tumors
Read moreEducation
İnönü Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi (ingilizce) 1995- 2002
Work Experience
Başbakanlık S.H.Ç.E.K. Genel Müdürlüğü Kurum Hekimliği (2003)
Erciyes Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Genel Cerrahi Uzmanlığı 2011
Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi Temel ve İleri Düzey Endoskopik Girişimler Eğitimi 2011
İstanbul Hastanesi /Van 2011
Özel Malatya Hastanesi / Malatya2012
Bilgi Tıp Merkezi Keçiören /Ankara 2013
Özel Koru Sincan Hastanesi Sincan/Ankara 2013
Baş Tibb Mərkəzi /Baku Clinic Azerbaycan/Bakü 2013
Yüksek İhtisas Üniversitesi Özel Koru Ankara Hastanesi 2019
Özel Ankara Koru Hastanesi /Ankara 2019
Medical Interests
laparoscopic obesity
Laparoscopic abdominal and inguinal hernia repairs (with the latest techniques)
Postpartum laparascopic diastasis recti (the formation of a protrusion in the upper middle abdomen due to the separation of the muscles in the abdominal tissue) and abdominal hernias above the navel and and gobekustunde both diastasis recti repair and abdominal hernia repair from the skin with laparascopic scola method for the first time in Turkey laparascopic stomach hernia and antireflu surgery).
Laparoscopic gallbladder surgeries, including cleaning the bile duct with trans-cystic choledochal irrigation in patients with bile sludge and stones less than 5mm in the bile duct, performed in the same session
Laparoscopic gallbladder surgeries in pregnant women during the 2nd and 3rd trimesters, i.e., after 12 weeks of pregnancy
Laparoscopic Appendectomy in Pregnancy
Anal disorders, anal fissures, all types of internal and external hemorrhoid surgeries, anal fissure, and anal fistula surgeries
Thyroid surgeries and cancers, parathyroid surgeries and cancers
Breast diseases and breast cancer surgery
Oncological surgery; liver and gallbladder and bile duct surgeries, stomach cancer surgery, colon cancer surgery, and liver resections for metastatic liver tumors
Experience:
2022 -
Medipol Bahçelievler
2021 - 2022
MEDIPOL UNIVERSITY SEFAKÖY HOSPITAL
2018 - 2020
İSTİNYE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE
2014 - 2020
TOKAT STATE HOSPITAL
2010 - 2010
BINGOL STATE HOSPITAL
Education:
2021
MEDIPOL UNIVERSITY, GASTROTEROLOGY
2018
İSTINYE UNIVERSITY, INTERNAL DISEASES USA
2014
ANKARA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL, GASTROENTEROLOGY
2010
FIRAT UNIVERSITY, FACULTY OF MEDICINE/INTERNAL MEDICAL SCIENCES DEPARTMENT/INTERNAL MEDICINE DEPARTMENT
2004
FIRAT UNIVERSITY, FACULTY OF MEDICINE
A. International Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles:
Title: Fatal fulminant hepatitis B after withdrawal of entecavir treatment in a patient with HBeAg seroconversion.
Title: Acute gastric obstruction resulting from gallstone-induced bezoar.
Title: Garlic-induced esophagitis.
Title: Association between Helicobacter pylori and liver-to-spleen ratio.
Title: Crohn's disease masked by median arcuate ligament syndrome.
Title: Telaprevir and anemia: What we learned from the first three patients.
Title: Magnesium and parathyroid hormone levels of patients using different proton pump inhibitors.
Title: Is topical pharyngeal anesthesia necessary in esophagogastroduodenoscopy in all unsedated patients?
Title: Inpatient Care Of Hepatitis C: Applying The Four Pillars Model To The Hospital Setting.
Title: "The "Bouveret's Syndrome" Case Resolved Without Necrotic Changes."
Title: Severe acute pancreatitis due to hypertriglyceridemia.
Title: Gallstone Ileus Caused by Cholecystoenteric Fistula Demonstrated on Computed Tomography.
Title: Intestinal Perforation Due to Ingested Chicken Bone Mimicking Crohn's Disease.
Title: Acute pancreatitis induced by hypertriglyceridemia: A case-based review.
Title: An Unusual Complication of Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography: Severe Acute Pancreatitis Leading to Death.
Title: A Rare Cause of Abdominal Pain: Mesenteric Panniculitis.
B. Contributions to Scientific Conferences:
Title: Suicidal poisonings in Turkey: demographic and clinical aspects.
Title: A Rare Cause of Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Aortoenteric Fistula.
Experience:
2022 -
Medipol Bahçelievler
2021 - 2022
MEDIPOL UNIVERSITY SEFAKÖY HOSPITAL
2018 - 2020
İSTİNYE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE
2014 - 2020
TOKAT STATE HOSPITAL
2010 - 2010
BINGOL STATE HOSPITAL
Education:
2021
MEDIPOL UNIVERSITY, GASTROTEROLOGY
2018
İSTINYE UNIVERSITY, INTERNAL DISEASES USA
2014
ANKARA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL, GASTROENTEROLOGY
2010
FIRAT UNIVERSITY, FACULTY OF MEDICINE/INTERNAL MEDICAL SCIENCES DEPARTMENT/INTERNAL MEDICINE DEPARTMENT
2004
FIRAT UNIVERSITY, FACULTY OF MEDICINE
A. International Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles:
Title: Fatal fulminant hepatitis B after withdrawal of entecavir treatment in a patient with HBeAg seroconversion.
Title: Acute gastric obstruction resulting from gallstone-induced bezoar.
Title: Garlic-induced esophagitis.
Title: Association between Helicobacter pylori and liver-to-spleen ratio.
Title: Crohn's disease masked by median arcuate ligament syndrome.
Title: Telaprevir and anemia: What we learned from the first three patients.
Title: Magnesium and parathyroid hormone levels of patients using different proton pump inhibitors.
Title: Is topical pharyngeal anesthesia necessary in esophagogastroduodenoscopy in all unsedated patients?
Title: Inpatient Care Of Hepatitis C: Applying The Four Pillars Model To The Hospital Setting.
Title: "The "Bouveret's Syndrome" Case Resolved Without Necrotic Changes."
Title: Severe acute pancreatitis due to hypertriglyceridemia.
Title: Gallstone Ileus Caused by Cholecystoenteric Fistula Demonstrated on Computed Tomography.
Title: Intestinal Perforation Due to Ingested Chicken Bone Mimicking Crohn's Disease.
Title: Acute pancreatitis induced by hypertriglyceridemia: A case-based review.
Title: An Unusual Complication of Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography: Severe Acute Pancreatitis Leading to Death.
Title: A Rare Cause of Abdominal Pain: Mesenteric Panniculitis.
B. Contributions to Scientific Conferences:
Title: Suicidal poisonings in Turkey: demographic and clinical aspects.
Title: A Rare Cause of Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Aortoenteric Fistula.
| Doctor's visit | price on request |
| Liposuction | $5000 |
| Myomectomy (removal of uterine fibroids) | $4000 - $5000 |
| Discectomy | $3000 - $4000 |
Medical Degree (MD): Cukurova University, 200
Specialization Training and Experience:
Specialization Degree in General Surgery: Inonu University Medical Faculty General surgery 2011 Fellowship: Gastroenterological Surgery, Turkey High Specialization Hospital, 2013
Career:
Associate Professorship: Gastroenrology Surgery, İnönü University, 2017
Professorship: General Surgery, Medipol University, 2024
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Medical Degree (MD): Cukurova University, 200
Specialization Training and Experience:
Specialization Degree in General Surgery: Inonu University Medical Faculty General surgery 2011 Fellowship: Gastroenterological Surgery, Turkey High Specialization Hospital, 2013
Career:
Associate Professorship: Gastroenrology Surgery, İnönü University, 2017
Professorship: General Surgery, Medipol University, 2024
Dr. Jaume Mora Graupera is a pediatric oncologist specializing in the treatment of neuroblastomas, gliomas, Ewing's sarcomas, and Wilms' tumors. He is the Director of the Hematology Oncology Department and Developmental Tumors Laboratory at Sant Joan De Déu - Barcelona Children’s Hospital. He received his medical degree from the University of Barcelona, went on to complete specialty training in pediatrics and fellowships in pediatric hematology oncology and molecular pathology of pediatric cancer at Weill Cornell Medicine and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in the USA. He has won multiple awards and is a member of various medical organizations.
Read moreDr. Jaume Mora Graupera is a pediatric oncologist specializing in the treatment of neuroblastomas, gliomas, Ewing's sarcomas, and Wilms' tumors. He is the Director of the Hematology Oncology Department and Developmental Tumors Laboratory at Sant Joan De Déu - Barcelona Children’s Hospital. He received his medical degree from the University of Barcelona, went on to complete specialty training in pediatrics and fellowships in pediatric hematology oncology and molecular pathology of pediatric cancer at Weill Cornell Medicine and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in the USA. He has won multiple awards and is a member of various medical organizations.