Médecins en Turquie — Page 8

Gastro-entérologue

Dr. Semih Tiber Mentese is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital in Istanbul. He has extensive international training. Dr. Mentese completed medical exchange programs and observerships in Romania, Spain, Italy, Denmark, and Greece. He works at a JCI-accredited university hospital holding ISO quality certification.

• Specializes in complex breast surgery, including lifts and augmentations with implants.
• Performs cosmetic facial rejuvenation and abdominal wall reconstructions.
• Authored over 15 presentations on topics like hand anomalies and nerve grafts.
• Completed microsurgery training at Marmara University Faculty of Medicine.

Dr. Eyup Veli Kucuk is a urology specialist at Memorial Göztepe Hospital in Istanbul. He holds certifications in robotic surgery and kidney transplantation. Dr. Kucuk completed his medical degree at Istanbul University. He later finished his urology residency at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital.

• Completed an andrology fellowship program to treat male reproductive health.
• Member of the American Urological Association and European Association of Urology.
• Maintains membership in the Eurasian Urooncology Association and Robotic Surgery Association.
• Works at a facility equipped with da Vinci XI robotic surgery technology.

Dr. Murat Akkus is a Professor of Pediatric Gastroenterology practicing at Memorial Bahçelievler in Istanbul. He specializes in pediatric hepatology, nutrition, and digestive disorders in children. He served as a visiting scholar at the Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. Dr. Akkus previously headed the Department of Pediatrics at İnönü University.

• Published over 170 articles in international journals and 70 in national journals.
• Served as the editor of seven medical books.
• Authored 28 book chapters focusing on pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition.
• Winner of multiple Outstanding Achievement Awards from İnönü University.

Dr. Lale Allahyarova is a child and adolescent psychiatrist at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital. She specializes in the treatment of autism spectrum disorder and ADHD. Dr. Allahyarova uses psychosomatic therapies like deep TMS to help pediatric patients. She completed her specialty training at the Çukurova University Department of Child Psychiatry.

• Treats complex conditions including bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and childhood depression.
• Expert in managing anxiety disorders, school refusal, and exam-related stress.
• Provides cognitive behavioral therapies for obsessive compulsive disorder and eating disorders.
• Works at a JCI-accredited hospital ranked among the top brain hospitals in Europe.

Dr. Umit Naci Karacal is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon at Memorial Ankara Hospital. He held a professorship at Black Sea Technical University for over two decades. Dr. Karacal specializes in aesthetic surgery and complex reconstructive procedures. He completed his medical degree at the prestigious Hacettepe University. He then finished his specialty training at Ankara Numune Hospital.

• Served as a faculty member at Izmir Bakirçay University.
• Achieved the rank of Professor in plastic and reconstructive surgery.
• Served as a chief assistant at Ankara Numune Hospital.
• Practices at JCI-accredited Memorial Ankara Hospital.

Dr. Imran Onur is a cardiologist at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital in Istanbul. He has authored 28 scientific articles in national and international medical journals. Dr. Onur contributes to cardiology research through his role at a JCI-accredited facility. He treats a variety of heart conditions with over 15 years of clinical expertise.

• Contributor to two scientific books on cardiology themes.
• Presented over 40 scientific papers and oral studies at congresses.
• Member of the Turkish Medical Association and Turkish Radiology Association.
• Held specialist roles at Istanbul University Medical Faculty and Arnavutköy Hospital.

Dr. Mehmet Taner Ozdemir is an orthopedist and bone tumor specialist at Anadolu Medical Center. He completed training at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York. This facility is a top-ranked center for orthopedics in the United States. Dr. Ozdemir focuses on orthopedic oncology and complex trauma surgery.

• Member of the European Musculoskeletal Tumor Society.
• Treats bone and soft tissue tumors, including sarcoma and chondrosarcoma.
• Performs joint replacements, arthroscopic surgeries, and stem cell therapy.
• Authored over 15 international and national medical publications.

Dr. Hakan Sofu is an orthopedist and traumatology specialist at Memorial Ataşehir Hospital in Istanbul. He completed an academic research fellowship at the University of Duisburg-Essen in Germany. Dr. Sofu provides expert surgical care for complex bone and joint conditions.

• Practices at the JCI-accredited Memorial Ataşehir Hospital.
• Treats patients at a facility with a 99% success rate for complex procedures.
• Collaborates with a multidisciplinary team in a hospital with 67 specialized departments.

Dr. Banu Atalar is a professor and radiation oncologist at Anadolu Medical Center. She is an Honorary Fellow of the American College of Radiology (H.FACR). She completed a clinical research fellowship in stereotactic radiosurgery at Stanford University. Stereotactic radiosurgery and MR-guided adaptive SRS make up 75% of her clinical practice.

• President of the Turkish Society for Radiation Oncology.
• Chair of the ESTRO National Societies Committee.
• Recipient of the ASCO International Development and Education Award.
• Author of over 70 international peer-reviewed publications.

Dr. Mevlit Korkmazz is a pediatric surgeon at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital in Istanbul. He has practiced pediatric surgery since 2002. Dr. Korkmazz specializes in surgical treatments for children and infants. He previously worked at Private Emsey Hospital and Medeniyet University Göztepe Hospital.

Dr. Korkmazz practices at a JCI-accredited facility. This accreditation is a US-based gold standard for hospital safety. The clinic is also ISO certified for quality management. Memorial Bahçelievler features an eco-friendly design to support patient recovery. The facility utilizes robotic surgery and general surgery techniques for diverse pediatric cases.

Le médecin est un radiologue et radiologue interventionnel très expérimenté affilié au Centre Médical Anadolu depuis 2005. Avec une bourse en neuroradiologie interventionnelle de l'Hôpital Universitaire de Zurich et une bourse de courte durée de la Harvard Medical School, le médecin possède une expertise approfondie en neuroradiologie et techniques d'imagerie avancées.<\/p>

Certifié par la Société Européenne de Neuroradiologie et la Société Européenne de Radiologie Cardiovasculaire et Interventionnelle, le médecin détient des diplômes en thérapie neurologique mini-invasive et neuroradiologie. Contributeur prolifique dans le domaine, le médecin a plus de 100 publications et présentations nationales et internationales.<\/p>

Dr. Muhammed Yeni is the Head of the Medical Team at Medart Hair Clinic in Istanbul. He has performed over 4,000 hair transplant surgeries for patients worldwide. Dr. Yeni specializes in Sapphire FUE and DHI techniques for all hair types. He treats cases ranging from female hair loss to complex revision procedures.

• Performs specialized facial hair transplants including beard and moustache restoration.
• Uses Sapphire incision techniques to improve hair density and natural results.
• Trained at Istanbul Yeni Yüzyıl University in Medical Health Sciences.
• Works at Medart Clinic, which is accredited by the Turkish Medical Association.

Dr. Mehmet Emre Ustundag is an ENT professor and head and neck surgeon at Anadolu Medical Center. He treats complex conditions like larynx cancer, sleep apnea, and chronic sinusitis. Dr. Ustundag trained at Stanford University in laryngology and sleep apnea surgery. He also completed clinical training in Germany and Ireland. He has published 47 international articles with nearly 800 citations. Dr. Ustundag serves patients at Anadolu Medical Center, an affiliate of Johns Hopkins Hospital.

• Specializes in head and neck oncology, rhinoplasty, and septoplasty.
• Performs endoscopic sinus surgery and vocal cord injections.
• Member of the German and Turkish societies of otorhinolaryngology.
• Works at a clinic ranked among the world's best by Newsweek.

Dr. Mohammed Alhelou is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon at Elixirmed Clinic in Istanbul. He specializes in a broad range of aesthetic procedures, from complex facial reconstruction to body contouring. Dr. Alhelou performs microsurgery and uses specialized suture techniques for refined results. He works at Elixirmed Clinic, which serves 4,000 patients every year.

• Specializes in rhinoplasty, facelift, and eyelid operations (blepharoplasty).
• Performs breast aesthetics, including reduction, enlargement, and reconstructive surgery.
• Treats congenital facial anomalies and skin cancers.
• Expert in fat removal (liposuction) and abdominoplasty (tummy tuck) techniques.

Dr. Sedat Karademir is a transplant surgeon at Anadolu Medical Center in Istanbul. He focuses on hepato-pancreato-biliary (HPB) surgery and liver transplantation. He completed a clinical fellowship in organ transplantation at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago. Dr. Karademir has also conducted research with the UCLA Liver Transplant Program.

• Serves as the general surgery department coordinator at Anadolu Medical Center.
• Former head of Organ Transplantation and HPB Surgery at Ankara Güven Hospital.
• Active member of the International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association.
• Performs Whipple surgery and robotic cholecystectomy for complex cases.

Le Dr Mehmet Erdogan est un chirurgien plasticien très expérimenté et cofondateur de Smile Hair Clinic en Turquie. Il est titulaire d'un doctorat en médecine de l'Université Yeditepe. Il a effectué plus de 4 000 opérations, est un perfectionniste de l'esthétique et a développé une véritable philosophie. Il est également membre de l'Association médicale turque et du Conseil turc des voyages de soins de santé.

Dr. Bulent Unal is a surgical oncologist and transplant surgeon at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. He previously worked as an NCI Short-Term Scientist at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dr. Unal focuses on breast cancer techniques like ductoscopy and sentinel node applications. He has published research on liver transplant outcomes and complex oncologic procedures.

• Performs kidney and liver transplants at a JCI-accredited smart hospital.
• Trained in oncology surgery at the University of Giessen-Marburg in Germany.
• Sits on the Board of Directors for the Surgical Oncology Association.
• Co-authored professional series featuring 120+ living-donor liver recipients.