Médecins en Turquie — Page 46

Dr. Fulya Özkal Mola is an obstetrician-gynecologist at Valued Med Hub Hospitals in Istanbul. She specializes in pregnancy follow-up and minimally invasive gynecological surgery. Dr. Mola researches the effects of Vitamin D deficiency on pregnancy outcomes. She holds medical degrees from Yeditepe and Bezmialem Vakıf Universities.

• Performs hysteroscopic and laparoscopic operations, including laparoscopic hysterectomy.
• Focuses on genital aesthetics and laser applications for reproductive health.
• Treats patients at a Turkish Medical Association accredited clinic.
• Published clinical research in international journals like African Health Sciences.

Dr. Ebru Yilmaz is a Nuclear Medicine Specialist at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. She focuses on oncological PET/CT imaging and systemic radionuclide therapy. Dr. Yilmaz earned her medical degree from Ankara University. She completed her specialized residency at Istanbul University.

• Uses Ga-68 labeled peptides and F-18 tracers for cancer diagnostics.
• Performs brain PET/CT scans to evaluate epilepsy and dementia.
• Expert in VIZAMYL PET/CT for detecting amyloid plaques in the brain.
• Interprets DaTSCAN imaging for dopaminergic neuron assessment.
• Former Nuclear Medicine Specialist at Medicana International Istanbul Hospital.

Dr. Ibrahim Cansaran is a professor and pediatric cardiologist at Memorial Ataşehir Hospital. He ranked second nationally in the 2017 Turkish pediatric cardiology board exam. Dr. Cansaran has authored over 150 scientific papers with 1,200 citations. He specializes in interventional angiography procedures for children.

• Performed over 250 pediatric interventional missions across Kosovo, Libya, and Kenya.
• Former Vice Chair of the Interventional Cardiology Working Group.
• Served as the Director of Pediatric Cardiology Angiography at Çam & Sakura Hospital.
• Completed specialty training at Arkansas Children’s Hospital and Fuwai Heart Center.

Dr. Ibrohim Saduakhassov is a patient consultant and medical interpreter at Men's Health Clinic in Istanbul. He specializes in urology patient coordination and cross-cultural communication. He speaks Russian, English, Kazakh, and Turkish at a native level.

• Supports the full care pathway from initial consultation to postoperative follow-up.
• Facilitates clear communication between international patients and the medical team.
• Works at a JCI-accredited clinic founded by Prof. Dr. Barış Nuhoğlu.
• Coordinates care for patients traveling from Europe, the USA, and Russian-speaking countries.

Dr. Fatih Akova is a pediatric surgeon at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in pediatric urology and congenital urinary tract anomalies. Dr. Akova earned his medical degree from the Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine. He completed his specialized surgical training at the same institution.

• Treats childhood conditions such as inguinal hernias and undescended testicles.
• Expert in hypospadias repair and pediatric circumcision.
• Published author on темы involving spontaneous duct perforation in children.
• Practices at a clinic holding the International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate.

Dr. Esref Terzi is an orthopedist at Valued Med Hub Hospitals in Istanbul. He focuses on joint reconstruction and traumatic injury repair. Dr. Terzi uses the MAKO robotic system for high-precision hip and knee replacements. He has published research on 3D bioprinting for bone formation.

• Performs arthroscopic surgery for meniscus tears and rotator cuff injuries.
• Treats complex spinal conditions like scoliosis and funnel chest deformity.
• Provides stem cell therapy for osteoarthritis and degenerative joint disease.
• Participated in medical exchange programs in Italy, Spain, Denmark, and Greece.

Dr. Murat Demiroglu is an expert in orthopedics. He is known for his research on osteoarthritis. He co-authored the review "Subchondral Bone and Its Role in Osteoarthritis," published in the Open Journal of Orthopedics.

His work explains the importance of subchondral bone in osteoarthritis. Dr. Demiroglu’s research adds important knowledge to the field. He is dedicated to improving orthopedic science.

La spécialité du Dr Furkan est le traitement des canaux radiculaires et des gencives.

Dr. Yusuf Acikgoz is a medical oncologist at Lokman Hekim University Ankara Hospital. He specializes in treating complex cancers, including lung, breast, and liver malignancies. He completed a fellowship at Ohio State University in the United States. Dr. Acikgoz manages treatments like chemotherapy, radioembolization, and immunotherapy.

• Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).
• Assistant Investigator for Phase III clinical trials, including the CheckMate-649 study.
• Certified in Good Clinical Practice and Human Subjects Protection at Ohio State University.
• Performs diagnostic procedures like biopsy, gastroscopy, and tumor marker testing.

Dr. Hulda Rifat Ozakpinar specializes in plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgery at Lokman Hekim Akay Hospital. She is a recipient of the MEXT Medical Research Scholarship from the Japanese government. Dr. Ozakpinar focuses on microsurgery and complex reconstructive techniques. She previously served as a microsurgery lecturer at Showa University School of Medicine in Japan.

• Led clinical research on lower lip cancer reconstruction using the Fujimori gate flap.
• Received research scholarships from both TÜBİTAK and the Japanese Ministry of Education.
• Served as a specialist doctor for the Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Health.
• Practiced at Lokman Hekim Akay Hospital, which holds ISO safety certification.

Dr. Melike Gedar is an ophthalmologist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atakoy. She specializes in glaucoma surgery, cataract treatment, and refractive lens exchange. Dr. Gedar graduated from the Hacettepe University School of Medicine. She treats patients at a JCI-accredited facility that serves nearly 50,000 people annually.

• Performs enucleation with implant insertion and laser eye surgery.
• Presented research on multifocal IOLs at international ESCRS and ASCRS congresses.
• Served as a member of the Bahçeşehir University School of Medicine Education Commission.
• Member of the Turkish Society of Ophthalmology (TOD).

Dr. Firat Fidan is an orthopedic surgeon at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in limb lengthening and complex spinal cord surgery. Dr. Fidan holds board certification from the Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Education Council. He practices at a JCI-accredited facility that treats patients from Europe and North America.

• Performs arthroscopic surgery for shoulder, hip, knee, and ankle injuries.
• Completed the AO Trauma Master Course for upper extremity surgery.
• Treats pediatric orthopedic conditions and post-trauma bone deformities.
• Expert in ACL reconstruction and degenerative spinal disease management.

Dr. Izzet Yavuz is a faculty member at Dicle University. He specializes in pediatric dentistry and maxillofacial surgery. His work focuses on craniofacial malformations and cleft surgery. Dr. Yavuz also performs cosmetic facial procedures and head reconstruction at Lokman Hekim University Ankara Hospital.

• Serves as an editorial member and reviewer for international scientific journals.
• Treats complex conditions like temporomandibular joint disorders and sleep apnea.
• Authored numerous research articles and books on pediatric oral health.
• Practices at an ISO-certified hospital with a 99.9% surgery success rate.

Dr. Ali Riza Cenk Celebi is an ophthalmologist at İstinye University Liv Hospital Topkapı. He completed a glaucoma fellowship at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Celebi authored over 50 international articles and 15 books. He ranked 11th out of all medical graduates in Turkey's specialty exam.

• Specializes in scarless endoscopic lacrimal surgery and limbal stem cell transplantation.
• Performs minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) and seton implant procedures.
• Hold certifications from the International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO) and FEBO.
• Manages myopia progression in children using specialized lenses.

Dr. Onur Buyukkoc is an ENT and facial plastic surgeon at Atlas University Hospital. He has successfully treated hundreds of patients in state and military hospitals. Dr. Buyukkoc specializes in reconstructive procedures and complex ear, nose, and throat conditions. He practices at an AACI-accredited facility known for its high surgical success rates.

• Performs septoplasty, tonsillectomy, and cochlear implant placement.
• Expertise includes microsurgery for laryngeal polyps and cleft palate repair.
• Authored over five clinical publications on mucociliary clearance and voice quality.
• Trained at the prestigious Gülhane Military Medical Academy (GATA).