Médecins à Istanbul, Turquie — Page 83

Dr. Anar Mammadov is an urologist at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul. He specializes in robotic surgery and ureteroscopic stone removal. Dr. Mammadov completed a fellowship in robotic urology at the Cleveland Clinic. He treats conditions like bladder cancer, prostate disease, and urolithiasis. He works at a JCI-accredited facility recognized as a Center of Excellence for robotic surgery.

• Performs robotic-assisted prostatectomy and nephrectomy using the Da Vinci system.
• Expert in laser prostate surgery and transurethral resection of the prostate.
• Authored research on reducing ischemia time during laparoscopic partial nephrectomy.
• Regular presenter at major international congresses including AUA and EAU.

Dr. Adem Dursun is a pediatrician at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul. He has extensive training in pediatric intensive care and therapeutic plasma exchange. Dr. Dursun focuses on caring for critically ill children and pediatric palliative care. He also manages child health monitoring and vaccination programs.

• Published research on sepsis prediction and pediatric intensive care in peer-reviewed journals.
• Treats patients at a JCI-accredited facility that partners with Boston Children's Hospital.
• Focuses on life support knowledge and critical patient follow-up.
• Experienced in therapeutic plasma exchange for pediatric intensive care cases.

Dr. Mustafa Yilmaz is a dentist at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul in Turkey. He graduated from Marmara University Faculty of Dentistry. He focuses on smile design, digital dentistry, and zirconium crowns. Dr. Yilmaz operates within a JCI-accredited hospital setting in Istanbul.

• Specializes in root canal treatments and inlay-onlay restorations.
• Treats teeth clenching issues using joint splints and night plates.
• Performs laser-assisted dentistry and masseter botox procedures.
• Provides movemently and implant-supported prostheses for patients.

Dr. Gul Burcu Buyukbayram is an orthodontic specialist at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul. She focuses on orthodontic treatments for adults and children using clear aligners. Dr. Buyukbayram earned her dentistry degree from Istanbul University. She completed her specialized orthodontic training at Gazi University.

• Specializes in clear aligner therapy and fixed orthodontic treatments.
• Treats impacted teeth and performs functional orthopedic corrections.
• Uses movable appliances to manage jawbone alignment and tooth positioning.
• Works at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul, a JCI-accredited facility in Turkey.

Dr. Ilker Tolga Özgen is a professor of pediatric endocrinology at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He won multiple first prizes for research on Turner syndrome and precocious puberty. Dr. Özgen treats growth retardation, diabetes, and thyroid disorders. He serves patients at a TEMOS-accredited university hospital in a modern campus.

• Specializes in puberty problems and menstrual irregularities in adolescent girls.
• Treats metabolic issues including obesity and adrenal gland disorders.
• Clinical focus includes pituitary disorders and genital abnormalities in boys.
• Member of the Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes Association.

Dr. Ayhan Yaman is a pediatric intensive care specialist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in postoperative recovery for complex cardiac and neurosurgical procedures. Dr. Yaman treats children undergoing bone marrow, kidney, and liver transplants. He provides essential life support, including continuous renal replacement therapy and plasma exchange.

• Member of the International Nosocomial Infection Control Committee (INICC).
• Member of the Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care Association.
• Expert in managing Guillain-Barre syndrome and hemolytic uremic syndrome.
• Works at a TEMOS-accredited university hospital with 15 modern operating rooms.

Dr. Mirac Ozalp is an Associate Professor of Perinatology at Liv Hospital Ulus. He specializes in maternal-fetal medicine and the management of high-risk pregnancies. Dr. Ozalp focuses on prenatal diagnosis and intrauterine fetal blood transfusions. He treats patients at a JCI-accredited facility in Istanbul.

• Expertise in detailed ultrasound and fetal echocardiography for prenatal screening.
• Manages complex cases including multiple pregnancies and recurrent pregnancy losses.
• Performs specialized procedures like amniocentesis and chorionic villus biopsy (CVS).
• Provides care for uterine fibroids, endometriosis, and ovarian cysts.

Dr. Eda Kepenekli is a pediatric infectious disease specialist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. She is a former Head of Department at Marmara University. Dr. Kepenekli trained eight subspecialists in the field of pediatric infections. She earned a national second-place award for her research on pneumococcal vaccines and antimicrobial resistance.

• Specializes in tuberculosis, HIV, and vaccine-preventable diseases in children.
• Develops training materials for rational antibiotic use for Turkish pediatricians.
• Treats complex infections in children with immune system defects.
• Works at a TEMOS-accredited hospital featuring over 70 medical departments.

Dr. Mehmet Ilke Buget is a specialist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He treats complex neurological conditions including stroke, brain vascular diseases, and dementia. Dr. Buget earned his medical degree and neurology specialization from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine.

• Specializes in the management of paralysis and behavioral changes.
• Treats patients at a TEMOS-accredited university hospital facility.
• Focuses on diagnostic evaluations for forgetfulness and cognitive decline.
• Works within a large medical network featuring 15 modern operating rooms.

Dr. Gamze Baykan Ozguc is an obstetrician-gynecologist at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul in Istanbul. She focuses on active birth, pregnancy follow-up, and urogynecological operations. Dr. Ozguc treats conditions like uterine fibroids, endometriosis, and ovarian cysts. She practices at a JCI-accredited facility recognized for surgical safety and excellence.

• Performs colposcopic examinations along with hysteroscopic and laparoscopic surgeries.
• Maintains membership in the Turkish Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
• Specializes in gynecological aesthetic operations and pelvic health.
• Member of the Reproductive Health and Infertility Association (TSRM).

Dr. Yunus Emre Akpinar is a radiologist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in musculoskeletal, cardiac, and interventional radiology. Dr. Akpinar completed his medical training and residency at the prestigious Istanbul University. He focuses on essential imaging diagnostics and vascular treatments.

• Performs CT scans, brain MRI, and mammography for precise disease detection.
• Treats vascular diseases caused by arteriosclerosis using interventional techniques.
• Practices at Biruni University Hospital, a TEMOS-accredited facility.
• Member of a radiology team supporting 70 different medical departments.

Dr. Asena Ayar Madenli is an assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul. She specializes in minimally invasive surgery, including hysteroscopy and laparoscopy for benign uterine diseases. Dr. Madenli completed her gynecological surgery training at the University of Oldenburg in Germany. She holds a medical degree from Uludağ University.

• Treats complex conditions like endometriosis, polycystic ovaries, and uterine fibroids.
• Performs cosmetic gynecology and laser ablation for precancerous genital lesions.
• Completed perinatology training at the Ian Donald School in Belgrade.
• Practices at JCI-accredited Liv Hospital, a Center of Excellence for robotic surgery.

Dr. Mehmet Serdar Kutuk is a perinatology specialist at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul. He specializes in high-risk pregnancies and detailed fetal ultrasound. Dr. Kutuk completed training in fetal physiology at Haukeland University Hospital in Norway. He focuses on managing complicated births and prenatal diagnosis.

• Performed advanced training in operative vaginal delivery in Bergen, Norway.
• Treats complex conditions including uterine fibroids, endometriosis, and polycystic ovaries.
• Practices at the JCI-accredited Liv Hospital, a center of excellence for robotic surgery.
• Conducts screenings including colposcopy, cystoscopy, and hysterosalpingography.

Dr. Itir Sirinoglu Temiz is a Professor of Hematology at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul. She specializes in lymphoma, leukemia, and multiple myeloma treatment. Dr. Temiz graduated with honors from the Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine. She has extensive experience in stem cell transplantation and therapeutic apheresis.

• Performs allogeneic and haploidentical stem cell transplants.
• Treats complex blood disorders including thrombosis and bone marrow failure.
• Former Head of Internal Medicine at Istanbul Aydın University.
• Provides care at a JCI-accredited facility in Istanbul.

Dr. Birnur Yilmaz is a Professor of Radiology at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. She focuses on thorax and abdomen imaging along with cardiac CT angiography. Dr. Yilmaz has held academic roles at Okan University and underwent specialty training at Pamukkale University.

• Specializes in prostate imaging and pediatric radiology.
• Performs breast imaging, including mammography and diagnostic ultrasound.
• Conducts brain MRI, angiography, and computer tomography.
• Works at a TEMOS-accredited hospital with a dedicated interventional radiology department.

Dr. Omer Ayten is a pulmonologist at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul in Istanbul. He specializes in interventional bronchoscopy and endobronchial ultrasonography. Dr. Ayten treats chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, and pneumonia. He formerly served as an Education Officer at Sultan Abdulhamit II Han Hospital.

• Expert in bronchoscopic balloon dilatation for COPD and fistula closure.
• Earned his medical degree from the Gülhane Military Medical Academy.
• Treats patients at a JCI-accredited facility and Center of Excellence.
• Focuses on diffuse parenchymal lung diseases and chronic obstructive conditions.

Dr. Ahmet Cem Dural is a general surgeon at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul. He specializes in treating thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal gland cancers. Dr. Dural performed research fellowships at the Cleveland Clinic and Karolinska University Hospital. He uses laparoscopic and robotic techniques for endocrine surgery.

• Completed a clinical research fellowship at the University of Ottawa in Canada.
• Held clinical fellowship roles at major centers in Sweden and the USA.
• Treats complex endocrine diseases and cancers using robotic systems.
• Practices at JCI-accredited Liv Hospital, a center of excellence for robotic surgery.

Dr. Emel Torun is a professor of pediatrics at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. She focuses on child nutrition, growth monitoring, and immunization. Dr. Torun earned her medical degree and specialization from Istanbul University. She has held academic and clinical roles at several major Turkish medical institutions.

• Treats children at a TEMOS-accredited university hospital in Istanbul.
• Expert in breastfeeding benefits and childhood vitamin-mineral supplementation.
• Former professor at Bezmialem Vakif University Faculty of Medicine.
• Focuses on developmental monitoring and preventive childhood healthcare.

Dr. Guzide Turanli is a pediatric neurologist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. She specializes in resistant epilepsy and epilepsy surgery for children. Dr. Turanli previously worked as a Professor at Hacettepe University. She completed deep observer studies on epilepsy surgery at the University of Zurich.

• Treats complex neurological conditions including cerebral palsy and headaches.
• Expert in clinical electrophysiology and EEG interpretation.
• Provides stem cell therapy for patients with cerebral palsy.
• Practices at TEMOS-accredited Biruni University Hospital.

Dr. Turgut Akgul is an orthopedic spine surgeon at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in scoliosis, kyphosis, and complex spine revision surgery. Dr. Akgul uses Vertebral Body Tethering (VBT) for scoliosis treatment. This technique allows for spinal correction while maintaining patient flexibility.

• Board member and Treasurer of the Turkish Spine Society.
• Received the AO Spine Best Oral Presentation award for research on spinal tuberculosis.
• Specialist in narrow canal surgery and pelvic reconstruction.
• Associate Editor for the Journal of Turkish Spinal Surgery and Acta Orthopaedica.