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Dr. Hulda Rifat Ozakpinar is a specialist in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery. She graduated from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine in 1995. She completed her specialization in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery in 1998. Dr. Ozakpinar has held important positions at Ankara University and Showa University School of Medicine in Japan. She worked there as a Research Fellow and Microsurgery Lecturer. She also served as a Specialist Doctor and Associate Professor at the Ministry of Health, Republic of Türkiye.

Dr. Ozakpinar has led clinical research, especially on lower lip cancer reconstruction. She has received scholarships from the Japanese Ministry of Education (MEXT) and TÜBİTAK. She currently works at Lokman Hekim Akay Hospital.

Dr. Rafet Ozay is an Associate Professor who specializes in neurovascular surgery. He focuses on both microsurgery and endovascular techniques. Dr. Ozay has broad experience in neurosurgery. He has worked at top medical centers, including Dışkapı Training and Research Hospital, University of Health Sciences Gülhane Faculty of Medicine, and Etlik City Hospital.

Dr. Ozay is a member of the Turkish Neurosurgery Association. He is also proficient in English, as shown by his ÜDS Exam score of 70 in 2007. He has advanced from Chief Assistant to Associate Professor during his career. This reflects his skill and dedication to neurosurgery.

Prof. Dr. Mustafa Özsoy, MD, is a general surgeon who specializes in hepatobiliary surgery and liver and kidney transplantation. He heads the Liver Transplantation Center at Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University. He also leads the Kidney Transplantation Units at Kyrgyzstan Turkish Friendship Hospital and at Etlik City Hospital in Ankara.

He is board-certified in general surgery (2010). His credentials include Liver Donor and Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery certification (Kent Hospital, 2010), a Liver Transplantation certificate (İnönü University Liver Transplant Institute, 2014–2015), an Experimental Microsurgery certificate (2013), and Endoscopy and ERCP certificates. He is a member of the Turkish Surgical Association, the Turkish Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery Association, and the Turkish Society of Reconstructive and Microsurgery.

He has served as Professor of General Surgery at Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University since 2021. His research focuses on kidney and liver ischemia–reperfusion injury and on seroma prevention. He has supervised a thesis on hepatoprotection.

Professeur agrégé Dr Yusuf AÇIKGÖZ
Spécialisation : Oncologie médicale

Éducation:

• 2004-2011 : Faculté de médecine de l'Université d'Inönü
• 2011-2016 : Hôpital de formation et de recherche Numune d'Ankara, médecine interne
• 2017-2022 : Université des Sciences de la Santé, Oncologie Médicale

Expérience professionnelle :

• 2016-2017 : Hôpital municipal de Bingöl, médecine interne
• 2021-2022 : Université des Sciences de la Santé, Oncologie Médicale
• 2022-2023 : Hôpital d'enseignement et de recherche de Kastamonu, oncologie médicale
• 2023-2024 : Université d'État de l'Ohio, oncologie médicale
• 2024-présent : Université Lokman Hekim, Oncologie médicale, Hôpital d'Ankara

Essais cliniques, cours, certifications :

Essais cliniques :

• 2017-2021 : Phase III, étude CheckMate-649 (chercheur adjoint)
• 2022-présent : Phase III, étude Fortitude-101 (chercheur adjoint)

Cours :

• 2018 : Programme de formation de base et avancée en biostatistique Medicres (en cours), Istanbul-Vienne
• 2019 : Cours de formation en immuno-oncologie, 1er et 2 mars 2019, Vienne, Central European Cooperative Oncology Group (CECOG)
• 2018 : Certification de bonnes pratiques cliniques, 7-8 avril 2018, Ankara, Université des sciences de la santé
• 2017 : Programme de formation de base en oncologie, 25-26 novembre 2017, Adana, Clinical Oncology Society
• 2016 : Cours de base en échographie (10 heures théoriques + 10 heures pratiques), 24-25 septembre 2016, Ankara, Association turque de médecine d'urgence

Certifications:

• En cours : Certification ECFMG
• 2024 : Conduite responsable de la recherche du CITI (Université d'État de l'Ohio)
• 2024 : CITI IACUC-Recherche sur les animaux de laboratoire (Université d'État de l'Ohio)
• 2024 : CITI Human Subjects Protection (Université d'État de l'Ohio)
• 2024 : Bonnes pratiques cliniques du CITI (Université d'État de l'Ohio)
• 2023 : Test d'anglais professionnel (OET)
• 2019 : International English Language Testing System (IELTS), score total : 6,5, 26 mai 2019, Ankara, British Council
• 2017 : examen USMLE Step 2 CK ; score : 244, 7 février 2017
• 2016 : examen USMLE Step 1 ; score : 215, 25 août 2016

Adhésions :

• Société américaine d'oncologie clinique (ASCO) - 2022
• Société turque d'oncologie médicale - 2020

Dr Tülay Omma, professeur agrégé

Spécialisation : Endocrinologie et maladies métaboliques

Formation académique

• Formation médicale : Université d’İnönü, Faculté de médecine (programme d’anglais), 1994-2001.
• Résidence en médecine interne : Hôpital de formation et de recherche Haseki, 2004-2010.
• Sous-spécialité en endocrinologie et métabolisme : hôpital de formation et de recherche d'Ankara, 2013-2017.

Expérience professionnelle

• Expertise clinique :
  • Médecin généraliste avec responsabilités administratives, 2002-2004.
  • Spécialiste en médecine interne durant le service obligatoire, 2010-2013.
  • Endocrinologue et spécialiste des maladies métaboliques à l'hôpital de formation et de recherche d'Ankara (2017-2023).
  • A obtenu le titre de professeure agrégée en 2023, reflétant son excellence académique et clinique.
    Groupe de santé Lokman Hekim 2023 (présent)

Contributions et publications scientifiques

• Résultats de la recherche :
  • A publié plus de 20 articles dans des revues internationales à comité de lecture, avec une attention particulière portée au diabète, aux troubles thyroïdiens et au syndrome des ovaires polykystiques.
  • A fait de nombreuses présentations orales et posters lors de conférences nationales et internationales.
• Citations métriques :
  • Nombre total de citations : 166
  • Indice H : 6
  • i10-index: 4

Prix et distinctions

• Plusieurs distinctions prestigieuses, notamment :
  • Prix de la meilleure présentation orale (2023) : pour des recherches révolutionnaires sur les vaccins contre la COVID-19 et la maladie de Graves.
  • Prix du meilleur poster (2021) : pour des informations cliniques sur l'hypoparathyroïdie en Turquie (étude HiPOPARATURK-NET).

Adhésions et certifications professionnelles

• Membre actif d’organisations de premier plan :
  • Société européenne d'endocrinologie (ESE) et son Comité des jeunes endocrinologues et scientifiques (EYES).
  • Société turque d'endocrinologie et de métabolisme.
• J'ai complété de nombreux programmes de formation avancée, y compris des certifications en essais cliniques, en biostatistique et en échographie thyroïdienne.

Orientation clinique et recherche

L'expertise du Dr Omma couvre :

• Gestion du diabète et ses complications.
• Diagnostic et traitement des maladies thyroïdiennes avancées.
• Syndrome des ovaires polykystiques (SOPK) et ses implications métaboliques.
• Étude de la relation entre l’alimentation et les troubles endocriniens/métaboliques.

Le Dr Ali Can Sungur est un spécialiste ORL (oreille, nez et gorge) très expérimenté qui exerce à l'hôpital Lokman Hekim Health Group Etlik. Fort de plusieurs années d'expertise professionnelle, le Dr Sungur se consacre au diagnostic et au traitement d'une gamme complète de maladies liées à l'oreille, au nez et à la gorge. Ses vastes connaissances lui permettent d'offrir des traitements médicaux et chirurgicaux, adaptés aux besoins uniques de chaque patient. Mettant l'accent sur une approche centrée sur le patient, le Dr Sungur s'assure que tous les traitements sont soigneusement planifiés pour offrir les meilleurs résultats possibles. Sa pratique repose sur la compassion, le professionnalisme et l'engagement à utiliser les technologies et techniques médicales les plus avancées. Qu'il s'agisse de problèmes courants ou de problèmes plus complexes, le Dr Sungur s'efforce de fournir des soins efficaces et personnalisés dans un environnement favorable et professionnel.

Prof. Dr. Vakkas Korkmaz is a professor of obstetrics and gynecology. Professor, Lokman Hekim University Ankara Hospital (2025–present). Professor, Ankara Etlik City Hospital (2024–2025). Associate Professor, Ankara Etlik Zübeyde Hanım Women’s Health Training and Research Hospital (2020–2022). Specialist, University of Health Sciences (2014–2019). Education: MD, Akdeniz University (2002–2009). Medical specialty (2009–2014) and subspecialty (2016–2019), University of Health Sciences.

Research mentorship: Five completed theses (2016–2024) on endometrial cancer, cervical elastography, leiomyoma–fQRS, and iodine deficiency–postmenopausal osteoporosis. Memberships: European Society of Gynaecological Oncology (2017). Turkish Gynecologic Oncology Society (2020). Turkish Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics (2015–2017). Awards: Turkish Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics (2015). Perinatal Medicine Foundation (2015).

Le Dr Emre Acaroglu est orthopédiste et traumatologue et a plus de 33 ans d'expérience. Il est membre actif de plusieurs organisations et a suivi divers programmes de formation, publié des articles et des livres et fait des présentations lors de conférences.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Özlem Köroğlu is a specialist in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Memorial Ankara Hospital (2024–present). She previously served as a faculty member at Gaziler Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital (2016–2024). She was Chief of the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinic at Elazığ Military Hospital (2011–2015). She earned her MD in 2003 from the GATA Faculty of Medicine. She completed her PM&R residency in 2011.

Her credentials include Ministry of Health–approved certified prolotherapy training. She has taught Prolotherapy and PRP (2022) and Knee Prolotherapy and Campinject (2019). She also taught GETAT and Dextrose Prolotherapy (2018) and ISPRM Ultrasound (2009). She has additional training in musculoskeletal ultrasound, neural therapy, lumbar injections and manipulation, and botulinum toxin treatment for the spastic hand. She attended the Euro‑Mediterranean PRM School in Italy (2010). She is a member of the Turkish Society of PM&R, the Turkish Society for Research and Fight Against Rheumatism, the Association of PM&R Specialists of Türkiye, the Spinal Cord Diseases Association, and the Ankara Medical Chamber.

Dr. Cemal Aydin specializes in interventional radiology. He earned his medical degree from the Marmara University Faculty of Medicine (2007–2013). In 2014, he worked as a general practitioner at the Kars Provincial Health Directorate. He then completed his residency in interventional radiology at Marmara University Hospital (2014–2020). He served as Head Physician, Radiology, at Yüksekova State Hospital (2020–2021). From 2021 to 2023, he practiced interventional radiology at Koç University Hospital.

He presented at the 37th and 38th National Radiology Congress. In 2016, he reported on lobar distribution of liver metastases in primary pancreatic adenocarcinoma. In 2017, he compared procedure times and complication rates for Trucut biopsy versus FNAB in lung biopsies with risk factors. He also studied diffusion‑weighted MRI to distinguish CPA meningioma and vestibular schwannoma.

Dr. Yunus Nazli is an Associate Professor of Cardiovascular Surgery. He graduated from Trakya University Faculty of Medicine (1994–2000). He trained in Cardiovascular Surgery at Celal Bayar University (2001–2006).

He worked as a Cardiovascular Surgery Specialist at Diyarbakır State Hospital (2006–2008). He then served at Van Military Hospital and Van Medical Park Hospital (2008–2009). From 2009 to 2016, he worked at Turgut Özal University. In 2016, he became an Associate Professor at Private Yüzüncüyıl Hospital. He served as an Associate Professor at Etimed Hospital (2016–2018). He has been an Associate Professor at Lokman Hekim Ankara Hospital since 2018.

Focus: coronary bypass (on- and off-pump), valve repair and replacement, aortic surgery, endovascular aortic procedures (EVAR, TEVAR via the groin), carotid surgery, peripheral bypasses (aortofemoral, femoropopliteal), venous treatments (surgery, laser, sclerotherapy), and AV fistulas for hemodialysis.

Assoc. Prof. Utkan Boran is a general surgeon. He focuses on oncologic, metabolic, endocrine, and laparoscopic surgery, including laparoscopic hernia repair, anti‑reflux procedures, surgery for morbid obesity and type 2 diabetes, and sleeve gastrectomy.

Education: Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Faculty of Medicine (1995–2001). General surgery training (2004–2009). Research Fellow at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital, Ryder Trauma Center (2015–2016). Roles: General Surgery Specialist at GATA Haydarpaşa, Kyrenia, and Mevki Military Hospitals (2004–2016). Associate Professor of General Surgery at Dışkapı (2016–2022), Sancaktepe (2022–2024), and Medical Park Gebze (2024–2025). Currently at Lokman Hekim | Istanbul Hospital (2025–).

Dr. Mustafa Serkan Durdu is a cardiovascular surgeon at Memorial Ankara Hospital (2022–present). He previously worked at the Ankara University Department of Cardiovascular Surgery. His focus is minimally invasive valve surgery. He performs right anterior minithoracotomy, sutureless aortic valve replacement, multiple valve implantation, and combined valve surgery with right coronary artery bypass.

He has peer-reviewed publications in J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, Heart Lung Circ, Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, and Cardiovasc Ther. His work includes studies on molecular signatures of chronic atrial fibrillation in primary mitral regurgitation. Qualifications: Cardiovascular Surgery specialization (Ankara University) and MD (Erciyes University). Memberships: EACTS, ISMICS, MIRC, Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Surgery, National Society of Vascular Surgery, and Turkish Society of Hematology.