Médecins à Izmir, Turquie — Page 2

Dr. Hakan Ozturk is a urologist at Medicalpoint International Hospital in Izmir. He focuses on oncological urology, including kidney, bladder, and prostate cancer. He performs complex surgeries like radical cystectomy with neobladder construction. Dr. Ozturk is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology. He works at a JCI-accredited facility known for its robotic surgery center.

• Performs laparoscopic and robotic radical prostatectomies for cancer patients.
• Uses HoLEP and ThuLEP techniques for prostate treatment.
• Expert in endoscopic stone surgery and percutaneous stone extraction.
• Member of the European Association of Urology and the Turkish Urology Association.

Dr. Ugur Taskin is an interventional cardiologist at Medicalpoint International Hospital. He specializes in treating coronary artery disease, heart failure, and heart valve disorders. Dr. Taskin earned his medical degree from the Ankara University Faculty of Medicine. He previously gained experience at the Celal Bayar University Faculty of Medicine.

• Expertise includes managing hypertension, high cholesterol, and atherosclerosis.
• Performs diagnostic procedures including coronary angiography and exercise tests.
• Member of the Turkish Society of Cardiology and the Izmir Medical Chamber.
• Works at a JCI-accredited facility featuring a specialized heart check-up center.

Dr. Baha Zengel is a general surgeon at Medicalpoint International Hospital. He specializes in oncoplastic breast surgery and thyroid diseases. He holds a doctorate in Basic Oncology from Dokuz Eylül University. Dr. Zengel serves as a founding board member of the Basic Oncology Association. He works at a JCI-accredited facility in İzmir.

• Performs breast-conserving mastectomy and simultaneous reconstructions.
• Expert in ROLL and SNOLL localization techniques for non-palpable lesions.
• Treats patients using laparoscopic cholecystectomy for gallbladder diseases.
• Former board member of the Aegean Region Surgery Association.

Dr. Deniz Kilic has performed over 10,000 surgical procedures in Turkey. He is a specialist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Izmir. Dr. Kilic focuses on cornea and refractive surgery. He completed his clinical fellowship at St. Franziskus-Hospital in Germany. Dr. Kilic holds the European Board of Ophthalmology Diploma.

• Fellow of the International Council of Ophthalmology (FICO).
• Member of the European Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
• Performs LASIK, ReLEx SMILE, and SmartSight laser eye surgeries.
• Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.

Dr. Gokcen Gokce is an ophthalmologist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Izmir. He has performed over 10,000 surgical cases. He specializes in laser vision correction, corneal transplants, and pediatric eye care. Dr. Gokce holds an Associate Professorship from the Gulhane Military Medical Academy.

• Certified in SMILE, i-LASIK, and Femtolaser cataract surgery techniques.
• Holds a medical directorship certificate for cornea bank operations.
• Treats complex conditions like keratoconus using corneal rings and cross-linking.
• Extensive expertise in oculoplastic surgery, strabismus, and glaucoma procedures.

Dr. Fatma Gulhan Sahbaz is a neurologist at Medicalpoint International Hospital in İzmir. She is a former Clinic Chief at Afyonkarahisar State Hospital. Dr. Sahbaz focuses on movement disorders, stroke intervention, and epilepsy. She treats complex neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s and ALS.

• Member of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society.
• Treats patients using deep brain stimulation and apomorphine pumps.
• Performs greater occipital nerve blocks for chronic headache management.
• Practices at JCI-accredited Medicalpoint International Hospital.

Dr. Erkan Unsal is an eye surgery specialist at Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Izmir. He has performed more than 20,000 surgical cases. Dr. Unsal treats conditions like cataracts and keratoconus. He is an associate professor focused on national and international clinical research.

• Performs LASIK, ReLEx SMILE, and cataract surgery with IOL replacement.
• Authored over 50 scientific publications in ophthalmic medicine.
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO).
• Member of the Turkish Society of Ophthalmology (TOD).

Dr. Evren Sandal is a neurosurgeon at Medicalpoint International Hospital in İzmir. He specializes in skull base, neurovascular, and craniocervical junction surgery. Dr. Sandal completed focused research in cerebral bypass surgery at the University of Wisconsin, USA. He treats complex conditions including brain tumors, spinal stenosis, and brain cysts.

• Trained in skull base surgery at a leading US university medical center.
• Performs specialized procedures like discectomy and deep brain stimulation (DBS).
• Collaborated with global experts in craniocervical junction and cerebral bypass techniques.
• Works at JCI-accredited Medicalpoint Hospital, which features a dedicated Robotic Surgery Center.

Dr. Omer Burcak Binicier is a gastroenterologist at Medicalpoint International Hospital in Izmir. He focuses on early-stage gastrointestinal cancers and inflammatory bowel diseases. Dr. Binicier completed international training at the Korea University Faculty of Medicine. He treats complex liver, pancreatic, and digestive system disorders using manual and robotic-assisted techniques.

• Performs therapeutic endoscopy including EMR, ESD, and ERCP.
• Provides minimally invasive obesity treatments like intragastric balloons.
• Expert in endoscopic ultrasound for precise digestive tract imaging.
• Practices at JCI-accredited Medicalpoint International Hospital.

Dr. Seymur Aslanov is a gastroenterologist at Medicalpoint International Hospital in İzmir. He completed his subspecialty training at Ege University. Dr. Aslanov treats inflammatory bowel diseases, liver disorders, and digestive system cancers. He is a member of the Izmir Medical Chamber.

• Performs ERCP and endoscopic procedures to treat biliary tract diseases.
• Treats Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis using stem cell therapy.
• Surgical expertise includes endoscopic polypectomy and stenting for gastrointestinal stenosis.
• Works at a JCI-accredited hospital with ISO and TEMOS quality certifications.

Dr. Mert Filibeli is an orthopedic surgeon at JCI-accredited Medicalpoint International Hospital in İzmir. He treats complex musculoskeletal conditions, including hip fractures, meniscus tears, and congenital dysplasia. Dr. Filibeli is a member of the Turkish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology. He performs surgery at a facility featuring a specialized Robotic Surgery Center for joint procedures.

• Specializes in ACL reconstruction, rotator cuff repair, and joint replacement surgery.
• Treats pediatric orthopedic cases, including developmental hip dysplasia and flat feet.
• Member of the Turkish Orthopedics Education Council.
• Fluent in English and German, providing care to international patients.

Dr. Metin Ozgen is a Professor of Rheumatology at Medicalpoint International Hospital. He focuses on autoimmune and inflammatory conditions like Lupus and Rheumatoid Arthritis. Dr. Ozgen uses musculoskeletal ultrasonography to guide precise joint injections. He previously served as an Associate Professor at Malatya Inonu University.

• Expert in treating Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) and Behçet's Disease.
• Performs specialized procedures including infusion therapies and salivary gland biopsies.
• Member of the Turkish Rheumatology Association.
• Works at JCI-accredited Medicalpoint International Hospital in İzmir.

Dr. Ferit Çelik is a gastroenterologist at Medicalpoint International Hospital in İzmir. He is an associate professor with deep focus on liver and digestive system diseases. Dr. Çelik is a member of the Turkish Gastroenterology Association ERCP working group. He practices at a JCI-accredited facility known for high surgical standards.

• Performs advanced endoscopic procedures including EMR, ERCP, and peroral cholangioscopy.
• Treats complex conditions like Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, and pancreatitis.
• Provides endoscopic obesity treatments such as intragastric Botox and balloons.
• Member of the Turkish Liver Research Association.

Dr. Sinan Mermer is an infectious disease specialist and assistant professor at Medicalpoint International Hospital. He treats complex viral and bacterial conditions, including HIV, hepatitis, and tuberculosis. Dr. Mermer is an active member of the European Society for Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases.

• Specializes in bone, joint, and complicated skin infections.
• Treats sexually transmitted diseases and chronic fungal infections.
• Holds memberships in the Turkish Infectious Diseases Association (EKMUD).
• Practices at JCI-accredited Medicalpoint International Hospital in İzmir.

Dr. Avni Can Karaca is an associate professor of surgery at Medicalpoint International Hospital. He specializes in liver and pancreatic oncology and transplantation. A member of the International Liver Transplantation Society since 2016. Dr. Karaca completed a surgical fellowship at the Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori in Milan.

• Performs complex bile duct reconstructions and liver resections.
• Treats tumors and metastases of the liver and digestive system.
• Founding member of the Denizli Surgery Association.
• Works at JCI-accredited Medicalpoint International Hospital in İzmir.

Dr. Ali Saklamaz is a specialist endocrinologist at Medicalpoint International Hospital in İzmir. He specializes in the treatment of diabetes, thyroid conditions, and pituitary diseases. He focuses on endocrine health for patients aged 15 and older. Dr. Saklamaz works at a JCI-accredited facility recognized for high safety standards.

• Member of the Turkish Endocrinology and Metabolism Association.
• Treats metabolic conditions including osteoporosis and hirsutism.
• Completed medical residency and endocrine specialization at Dokuz Eylül University.
• Part of a medical team serving patients from the US, UK, and Australia.

Dr. Erdem Eren is an ENT specialist at Medicalpoint International Hospital in İzmir. He is a Fellow of the European Board of Otorhinolaryngology. Dr. Eren holds the European ENT Competence Certificate. He treats head and neck tumors and nasal conditions. He also manages complex issues like brain fluid leakage from the nose.

• Performs endoscopic sinus surgery and nasal tumor resection.
• Specializes in rhinoplasty and eardrum surgery.
• Trained in human olfaction at the University of Dresden.
• Works at a JCI-accredited hospital with ISO and TEMOS certifications.