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Dr Erdem Gelegen is an ophthalmologist with over 20 years of experience in cataract, refractive, retinal, glaucoma, and corneal/anterior segment care. He performs phacoemulsification with premium intraocular lenses. He provides laser vision correction for myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism. He treats diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration, retinal detachment, keratoconus, and anterior segment disorders, including corneal transplants.

He graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 1999. He completed his ophthalmology residency at Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital in 2004. He is known for precise microsurgery and the use of advanced ophthalmic technologies.

Op. Dr. Abdullah Dastan is an ENT surgeon with over 30 years of experience. He graduated from the Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine in 1984. He completed his residency in Otorhinolaryngology at Ondokuz Mayıs University in 1990.

Expertise: Rhinology (septoplasty, endoscopic sinus surgery, chronic sinusitis, nasal polyps). Otology (diagnosis and surgery for hearing loss, ear infections, and middle ear disease). Laryngology (voice disorders, vocal cord disorders, airway problems). Head and neck (thyroid, salivary gland, and head and neck tumors). Pediatric ENT (tonsillectomy, adenoidectomy). He focuses on precise technique and patient-centered care.

Dr. Emin Inalkac is an English-speaking ENT surgeon. He is a specialist in otorhinolaryngology and a graduate of Yüzüncü Yıl University Faculty of Medicine. He has many years of experience in functional and aesthetic ENT surgery. He offers advanced treatment options.

Expertise: sleep apnea and snoring surgery (guided by sleep studies); rhinoplasty (functional and cosmetic); otoplasty; endoscopic sinus surgery for chronic sinusitis and nasal polyps; lacrimal duct surgery.

He is known for precise surgery, modern techniques, and patient-focused care. He aims for safe, functional, and natural-looking results.

Dr. Nasih Yilmaz is an English-speaking neurologist. He graduated from Mersin University Faculty of Medicine in 2010 and completed his neurology residency at Bezmialem Vakıf University in 2015.

He diagnoses and treats headaches and migraine, epilepsy, and cerebrovascular diseases (stroke prevention, acute care, rehabilitation). He also cares for patients with neurodegenerative disorders (Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, dementias), neuromuscular disorders, and multiple sclerosis and other demyelinating diseases.

His care is evidence-based and patient-centered.

Dr. Sule Ecer is a pediatrician. She graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine in 1989 and completed her pediatric specialty training. She provides care in English.

Her practice includes general pediatric care, such as routine check-ups, growth and development follow-up, and vaccinations, as well as newborn care. She also treats respiratory and gastrointestinal infections, manages asthma, allergies, and nutritional disorders, and provides preventive care.

She has decades of experience. She cares for infants, children, and adolescents.

Ms Ayse Nur Topcuoglu is a psychologist and practicing therapist. She specializes in preventive medicine and psychology. She provides counseling in English for adolescents and adults. She works with individuals and families.

Her clinical focus includes individual therapy for anxiety, depression, stress, and self-esteem. She offers adolescent counseling for emotional and behavioral issues. She also provides family and relationship counseling to improve communication, resolve conflict, and address family dynamics.

She uses evidence-based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). She helps change negative thought patterns. The aim is to improve emotional well-being, build coping skills, and enhance quality of life. Sessions take place in a safe, supportive setting.

Dr. Cevat Azeroglu is a radiologist. He graduated from the Tabriz University Faculty of Medicine in 1987. He completed his radiology specialization at Ondokuz Mayıs University in 2011. Born in 1959, he provides advanced imaging to support accurate, timely decisions for many specialties.

His expertise includes conventional radiology with X-rays for musculoskeletal and chest disease. He performs ultrasound of the abdomen, thyroid, vessels, and soft tissues. He interprets CT and MRI for neurological, cardiovascular, and oncologic conditions. He practices interventional radiology with image-guided, minimally invasive procedures. He also focuses on oncologic imaging for staging and follow-up. He is known for diagnostic precision, use of modern imaging tools, and strong teamwork.

Dr. Emre TÜRKMEN is an ENT specialist focused on rhinoplasty and nasal and ear aesthetic procedures. He graduated from Istanbul Bilim University Faculty of Medicine in 2008. He completed his ENT specialization at Yeditepe University in 2015. He worked for two and a half years at Giresun Şebinkarahisar State Hospital and served as chief physician in his final year. He later worked at Medipol University Faculty of Medicine and Reyap Private Hospital.

He is a member of the Turkish Facial Plastic Surgery Association. He is also an active member of the European Facial Plastic Surgery Association and attends their meetings regularly. His training includes a Maxillofacial Surgery Course in Turkey and Sinus Surgery Training in Germany. He attends the All in One Rhinoplasty Congress each year. He has taken part in rhinoplasty operations with highly experienced surgeons. He currently practices at Cosmeticium Clinic.

Prof. Dr. Murat Arslan is an OB/GYN and reproductive medicine specialist. His focus is IVF and ART. MD, Hacettepe University (English program), 1988–1995. OB/GYN residency, Gazi University, 1995–2000. Clinical research fellow, The Jones Institute, Eastern Virginia Medical School, 2004–2005. Da Vinci robotic surgery training, Acıbadem University, 2016.

Leadership: Founding Director, Bursa Acıbadem IVF, 2006. Director, Bursa Medical Park Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2006–2009. Head of Department, Biruni University Faculty of Medicine Hospital, 2016–2019. IVF Unit Director, Acıbadem International, 2019–2023. Founding Unit Director, Momart IVF Centre, 2023–2025.

Memberships: ASRM, ESHRE, IVF and Infertility Association, and the Turkish Society of Gynaecology and Obstetrics. He is also a member of the Society of Reproductive Medicine and Surgery, the Society of Reproductive Endocrinology–Infertility–ART, and the Turkish Andrology Association.

Dr. Siavash Abbasgholizadeh is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon and implant specialist with over 15 years of clinical experience. He graduated from Marmara University. He also completed his specialization in oral and maxillofacial surgery there.

At Dentfix Turkey, he performs advanced procedures, including dental implants, zygomatic implants, and sinus lifts.

He is known for precise technique and clear communication. His care is patient-focused, with an emphasis on safety and informed decisions.

Dt. Ali Bayram is an aesthetic dentistry specialist. He has over 7 years of experience in advanced dental treatments. His work includes zirconium crowns, laminate veneers, and Hollywood smile makeovers.

He offers aesthetic smile design and restorative care for international patients. He also speaks Russian.

Dr. Derya Zengin Metli is a physician specialized in physical therapy and rehabilitation. She graduated from Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine. Her practice includes physical therapy and physiotherapy services. She also consults in English.

Her clinical scope includes musculoskeletal rehabilitation for back, neck, and joint pain, and herniated discs. She provides neurological rehabilitation for stroke and multiple sclerosis. She also offers post-surgical rehabilitation after orthopedic and neurosurgical procedures, sports injury prevention and treatment, and chronic pain management for fibromyalgia and arthritis.

Dr. Jale Tascioglu is an infectious diseases specialist. She graduated from Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine. She completed her specialization in Infectious Diseases at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine. She has many years of clinical and academic experience. She provides evidence-based, patient-centered care for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases.

Expertise: viral and bacterial infections (respiratory, urinary, gastrointestinal, systemic); HIV/AIDS and hepatitis (advanced protocols, long-term management); hospital-acquired infections (prevention, control, resistant infections); vaccination and preventive medicine; COVID-19 and emerging infections (clinical management, post-infection follow-up). Language: English.

Dyt. Yaren Nur Güngör is a dietitian. She graduated from the Faculty of Nutrition and Dietetics. She provides evidence-based, personalized nutrition counseling in English. She designs tailored programs for health promotion, disease management, and weight control.

Her clinical focus includes diet plans for diabetes, heart disease, thyroid disorders, and other metabolic issues. She also guides weight loss and gain and improves body composition. She offers sports nutrition and nutrition care for children and teens. She provides preventive nutrition with lifestyle counseling. Her approach is patient-centered and motivating.

Dr. Ayberk Akcay is a preeminent European Board Certified Plastic Surgeon with over 15 years of experience in the field of aesthetic and reconstructive surgery. Practicing at Istanbul Cerrahi Hospitals, Dr. Akcay has earned a distinguished reputation for his exceptional skills and commitment to patient satisfaction.

Renowned Expertise:

• European Board Certified Plastic Surgeon.
• Member of esteemed national and international plastic surgery societies.
• Over 15 years of experience, with a track record of numerous satisfied patients.

Artistry and Precision: Dr. Akcay’s keen eye for detail and deep understanding of the human anatomy enable him to create natural-looking, stunning results that enhance his patients’ appearance and confidence. His expertise encompasses a wide range of procedures, including:

• Rhinoplasty
• Breast Augmentation
• Liposuction
• Tummy Tuck
• Facelift
• Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL)

Personalized Care: Recognizing that each patient is unique, Dr. Akcay is dedicated to providing tailored treatment plans and an unparalleled level of care. From the initial consultation to post-operative care, he fosters trust and ensures a comfortable, safe, and successful surgical experience for every patient.