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Education

2005 – M.D., Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine

2010 – Internal Medicine Specialization, Haseki Training and Research Hospital

2021 – Gastroenterology Subspecialty Training, Sakarya University Faculty of Medicine

Academic & Professional Experience

Assistant Professor, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital

Assistant Professor, Istanbul Bilim University Faculty of Medicine

Assistant Professor, Istanbul Yeni Yüzyıl University Faculty of Medicine

Head of Department, Giresun University Faculty of Medicine

Scientific Publications

Dr. Acar has authored over 20 international peer-reviewed articles in the fields of internal medicine and gastroenterology. Her notable contributions include studies and case reports on:

Gastrointestinal bleeding management in anticoagulant users

Rare GI cases such as bezoars, aortoesophageal fistulas, and massive hemorrhagic ascites

Liver transplantation complications, including graft-versus-host disease

The role of (pro)hepcidin in IBD-related anemia

Endoscopic interventions for acute GI bleeding

Covid-19 treatment agents and their GI implications in Turkey

(Full publication list available upon request)

Clinical Expertise

Gastrointestinal bleeding & endoscopic procedures

Hepatology & liver disease management

Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD)

Complex GI case diagnostics

Post-transplant GI complications

Diabetic GI and cardiovascular comorbidities

Dr. Murat Erol is a general dentist with over 20 years of clinical experience. He graduated from Ege University Faculty of Dentistry in 2002. He provides care in English.

He offers preventive care and restorative treatments, including aesthetic fillings, crowns, and bridges. He also performs root canal therapy. His aesthetic services include whitening, composite bonding, and smile design. He provides fixed and removable prosthetics. His plans focus on oral function and natural aesthetics. Each treatment is tailored to the patient.

Dr. Suleyman Guray is a gastroenterology specialist at Memorial Göztepe Hospital in Istanbul (2025–present). He previously worked at Medicana Izmir International Hospital (2025) and Izmir Katip Çelebi University Ataturk Training and Research Hospital (2018–2025).

He earned his MD from Ege University (1996–2002). He completed his specialization in Internal Medicine at Bozyaka Training and Research Hospital (2004–2009). He is a member of the Turkish Society of Gastroenterology and the Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Society.

His advanced endoscopy training includes CHA Bundang Medical Center. He also attended the Manchester Advanced Endoscopy Symposium and the International Congress of Gastroenterology Research, Endoscopy, and Training Society.

Dr. Mustafa Aydın is an Internal Medicine specialist. He graduated from Gazi University Faculty of Medicine in 2009. He provides evidence-based care for adults, including diagnosis and treatment. He communicates in English.

His clinical focus includes chronic disease management, such as diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, and thyroid disorders. He treats gastrointestinal problems, including reflux, gastritis, ulcers, and liver diseases, and respiratory diseases like asthma and COPD. He manages infectious diseases. He provides preventive care with routine screenings, risk assessments, and personalized health plans.

Éducation et expertise

1995 à 2001 | Faculté de médecine de l'Université d'Ege – Éducation médicale

2001 à 2006 | Faculté de médecine de l'Université Dokuz Eylül – Spécialisation en médecine interne

2008 à 2011 | Hôpital de formation et de recherche de Göztepe – Sous-spécialité en gastroentérologie

2014 | Hôpital de formation et de recherche d'Ümraniye – Professeur associé de gastroentérologie

2021 | Université des Sciences de la Santé – Professeur

Expérience professionnelle

2007 | Hôpital d'État de Nusaybin – Spécialiste en médecine interne (obligation de service civil)

2011 à 2014 | Hôpital de formation et de recherche d'Ümraniye – Spécialiste en gastroentérologie

2014 à 2017 | Hôpital de formation et de recherche d'Ümraniye – Professeur associé de gastroentérologie

2017 à 2021 | Université des Sciences de la Santé – Professeure agrégée de gastroentérologie

2015 à 2021 | Hôpital de formation et de recherche d'Ümraniye Clinique de gastroentérologie – Chef de clinique

2021 à 2022 | Université des Sciences de la Santé – Professeur de Médecine Interne et de Gastroentérologie

2015 à 2022 | Coordonnateur du laboratoire de génomique (GLAB), Direction provinciale de la santé d'Istanbul

2014 à 2021 | Journal des Cliniques du Nord d'Istanbul (indexé dans WoS et PubMed) – Rédacteur fondateur

2021 à aujourd'hui | Association turque de recherche sur le foie – Membre du conseil d'administration

2022 à aujourd'hui | Journal Hepatology Bulletin – Rédacteur en chef

2019 à aujourd'hui | Magazine Hepatology Forum – Rédacteur en chef

2016 à aujourd'hui | World Journal of Hepatology – Rédacteur en chef

Expérience internationale

1999 | Médecin stagiaire, Unité régionale des maladies infectieuses, Western General Hospital, Édimbourg, Royaume-Uni

2000 | Médecin stagiaire, unité de cardiologie, hôpital général de North Manchester, Manchester, Royaume-Uni

2005 | Médecin assistant, Unité régionale des maladies infectieuses, Hôpital général occidental, Édimbourg, Royaume-Uni

Adhésions professionnelles

Association turque de gastroentérologie

Association turque de recherche sur le foie

EASL – Association européenne pour l’étude du foie

APASL – Association Asie-Pacifique pour l’étude du foie

AAAS – Association américaine pour l’avancement des sciences

Prix et distinctions

2013 | Voies de fibrose hépatique dans l'hépatite B chronique : une étude protéomique comparative – Bourse Gilead

2014 | Voies de fibrose hépatique dans l'hépatite B chronique : une étude protéomique comparative – Prix de soutien au projet de la Viral Hepatitis Fight Association

2014 | La relation entre la séroconversion spontanée et le polymorphisme du gène du récepteur de type Toll dans l'infection par l'hépatite B – Association turque de gastroentérologie, deuxième prix du meilleur poster

2015 | Recherche sur les voies de lésion du tissu hépatique dans l'hépatite B chronique : une étude protéomique comparative – Association turque de gastroentérologie, troisième prix de la meilleure présentation orale

2016 | Investigations des variantes du gène EGF et de son récepteur EGFR dans la colite ulcéreuse – XVe Congrès euro-asiatique de gastroentérologie et de chirurgie, troisième prix de la meilleure présentation orale

Prof. Selin Kapan has been a Professor of General Surgery since 2017. She is currently with Istanbul Aydın University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery (2022–present). She previously worked at Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital as a Specialist and Associate Professor. She also served as Educational and Administrative Supervisor at Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Training and Research Hospital. In addition, she was Medical Coordinator and General Surgeon at Istanbul Surgery Hospital.

She has authored or co-authored more than 50 peer-reviewed papers. Her research covers hernia repair, perianal fistula, pilonidal disease, hepatic hydatid disease, laparoscopic surgery, and gastrointestinal surgery. Her work has been published in journals such as Digestive Surgery, Hernia, Techniques in Coloproctology, and the Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. She is a member of the Turkish Surgical Association, the National Trauma and Emergency Surgery Association, the Hernia Society, the Turkish HPB Surgery Association, the Stem Cell and Cellular Therapies Association, and the Gastroesophageal Reflux Association.

Dr Nimet Ozcan is a dermatologist with over 10 years of experience. She graduated from the Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine in 2008. She completed her dermatology specialization at Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital in 2014. She provides care in both medical and cosmetic dermatology.

Clinical focus: acne, eczema, psoriasis, and fungal and bacterial infections. Dermato-oncology with early detection and surgical excision of suspicious lesions. Dermal fillers, chemical peels, and mesotherapy. Laser treatment for vascular lesions, pigmentation disorders, and hair removal. Pediatric dermatology. Languages: English.

Dermatologist Dr. Osman Serdar Akkaya graduated from Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine in 1981. He completed his dermatology specialization there in 1985. He has more than 35 years of experience and is among the most senior dermatologists in the region.

His practice includes general dermatology, such as psoriasis, eczema, acne, vitiligo, and urticaria. He focuses on dermato-oncology and performs surgery for benign and malignant skin tumors. He also offers cosmetic dermatology, including fillers, mesotherapy, and chemical peels. He provides laser and light-based treatments for vascular lesions, pigment disorders, scars, and hair removal. He treats geriatric skin conditions and chronic skin diseases.

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. 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.

Prof. Dr. Kamil Yalçın Polat is a leading transplantology expert and Head of the Organ Transplantation Center at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital in Istanbul. With over 30 years of surgical experience, he founded the Organ Transplantation Center at Atatürk University (2003-2010) and completed fellowships at Mount Sinai Hospital and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York. Dr. Polat has authored more than 50 scientific publications and serves as Vice President of the Turkish Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery Society.

Prof. Dr. Erman Aytac is a distinguished surgeon and academician specializing in colorectal surgery, digestive system oncology, and minimally invasive surgical techniques. Currently serving as a Professor of Surgery at Memorial Healthcare Group's Bahçelievler Hospital in Istanbul, he combines advanced surgical expertise with extensive research experience to provide comprehensive care for patients with complex gastrointestinal conditions.

Dr. Eda Tereh Akay is a general surgeon. She completed specialty training in general surgery and provides patient-centered care with modern techniques.

Her expertise includes gastrointestinal surgery (gallbladder, hernias, appendicitis, gastrointestinal tract disorders), endocrine surgery (thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal), breast surgery (benign and malignant), minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures, and emergency and trauma surgery. She is known for precise surgical skills and a strong focus on patient safety.

2021 - Aujourd'hui, Istanbul/Turquie

HÔPITAL MEMORIAL BAHÇELİEVLER

SPÉCIALISTE MALADIES INTERNES et GASTROENTROLOGIE

2014 - 2021, Gaziantep/Turquie

FACULTÉ DE MÉDECINE DE L'UNIVERSITÉ DE GAZİANTEP DÉPARTEMENT DE MÉDECINE INTERNE/DÉPARTEMENT DE GASTRO-ENTÉROLOGIE CONFÉRENCIER

2012 - 2014, Gaziantep/Turquie

DÉPARTEMENT DE GASTRO-ENTÉROLOGIE DE L'HÔPITAL D'ÉTAT GAZİANTEP ŞEHİT KAMİL (SERVICE D'ENTREPRISE)

Éducation:

• Licence (MD) : Faculté de médecine, Université d'Uludağ, 1989

Formation et expérience spécialisées :

• Diplôme de spécialisation en chirurgie générale : Hôpital de formation et de recherche Ankara Numune, 1997
• Mineure (bourse): chirurgie gastro-entérologique, hôpital Türkiye Yüksek İhtisas, 2005

Carrière académique :

• Professeur agrégé : Chirurgie générale, Université d'İnönü, 2011
• Professeur : Chirurgie générale, Université d'İnönü, 2017

Éducation

Faculté de médecine de l'Université Ondokuz Mayıs (1991)

Faculté de médecine de l'hôpital Farabi de KTÜ (Spécialisation.1998)

Faculté de médecine de l'Université d'Istanbul Çapa (Formation en chirurgie laparoscopique, 2002)

Faculté de médecine de l'Université d'Istanbul Çapa (Formation en chirurgie laparoscopique antireflux, 2006)

Faculté de médecine de l'Université Cerrahpaşa d'Istanbul (Clinique de chirurgie générale, formation en chirurgie laparoscopique avancée, chirurgie bariatrique laparoscopique, formation en chirurgie de l'obésité morbide et du cancer oncologique, 2010i)

Spécialisations

Chirurgie du cancer

Chirurgie du pancréas

Chirurgie des voies biliaires

Chirurgie métabolique bariatrique

Chirurgie oncologique

Chirurgie mammaire

Cancer gastrique

Cancer du côlon

Cancer de la thyroïde

Chirurgie de l'obésité

Chirurgies pour le diabète

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Saydam Mehmet is a general surgeon at Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital (2025–present). His work covers oncologic, endocrine, and metabolic surgery. He performs laparoscopic surgery, including hernia repair and anti-reflux procedures. He also treats morbid obesity and type 2 diabetes. Sleeve gastrectomy is among his key procedures.

Education: He graduated from the Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Faculty of Medicine (1995–2001). He completed his general surgery residency there (2004–2009). He was a research fellow at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital, Ryder Trauma Center (2015–2016).

Experience: He worked as a general surgery specialist at GATA Haydarpaşa, Girne Military, and Mevki Military. He later served as Associate Professor of General Surgery at Dışkapı, Sancaktepe, and Medical Park Gebze. Earlier, he practiced as a general practitioner in military medical services.