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Best surgeons in Istanbul: TOP 122 doctors

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Ali Gozukucuk
Pediatrician
17 years of experience
4.5
130 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Intercontinental Hospital

Ali Gozukucuk

Pediatrician
17 years of experience
Ali Gozukucuk, M.D. is a Pediatric Surgeon who was born in 1969. He obtained his Bachelor's degree from Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine, and his M.Sc. and specialization from Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine Pediatric Surgery. He has published 3 articles in international peer-review journals, and presented 13 articles in international scientific meetings. He has worked at multiple medical institutions.Read more
4.5
130 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Whipple surgery $14500 - $15000
Transurethral resection of the bladder $3000 - $6900
Myomectomy (removal of uterine fibroids) $3750 - $4500
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Ilker Tinay
Surgical oncologist
14 years of experience
4.6
467 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Anadolu Medical Center

Ilker Tinay

Surgical oncologist
14 years of experience

accreditations:

American College of Surgeons
European Association of Urology

Dr. Ilker Tinay is an Urological Oncologist with expertise in Minimal Invasive Surgery, Neo-Bladder Reconstruction, and Urological Cancer. He has a Bachelor Degree from Istanbul University and Residency in Urology from Marmara University, and speaks English and German. He is a member of the American College of Surgeons and European Association of Urology, and holds multiple board positions.

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Ufuk Senel
Pediatric surgeon
26 years of experience
4.6
283 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Memorial Şişli Hospital

Ufuk Senel

Pediatric surgeon
26 years of experience

2023 - Halen, İstanbul/Türkiye

MEMORIAL ŞİŞLİ HASTANESİ

Çocuk Cerrahisi Uzmanı

2016 - 2023, Kocaeli/Türkiye

ÖZEL KÖRFEZ MARMARA HASTANESİ

Çocuk Cerrahisi Uzmanı

2011 - 2016, Tokat /Türkiye

GAZİOSMANPAŞA ÜNİVERSİTESİ TIP HASTANESİ

Yrd. Doç. Dr. Çocuk Cerrahisi Anabilim dalı

2010 - 2011, Trabzon /Türkiye

TRABZON NUMUNE EĞİTİM VE ARAŞTIRMA HASTANESİ

Çocuk Cerrahisi Uzmanı

2006 - 2011, Niğde/Türkiye

NİĞDE DR.DOĞAN BARAN KADIN VE ÇOCUK HASTANESİ ÇOCUK CERRAHİSİ UZMANI

Çocuk Cerrahisi Uzmanı

1998 - 2001, Ordu/Türkiye

ORDU GÜRGENTEPE DEVLET HASTANESİ

Acil Servis

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4.6
283 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Cochlear implant placement $24000
Lumpectomy $4000
Myomectomy (removal of uterine fibroids) $3500 - $5500
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Merve Karli
General surgeon
11 years of experience
4.5
130 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Intercontinental Hospital

Merve Karli

General surgeon
11 years of experience

Op. Dr. Merve Karlı has completed her medical education at Eskişehir Osmangazi University Faculty of Medicine, Bakırköy. She received her specialist training at Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital.

She has performed over 1000 operations in the fields of benign anorectal diseases, laparoscopic / open hernia surgery, breast diseases, trauma and emergency surgery. She has certifications on endoscopic procedures.

MEDICAL INTERESTS

  • Breast Diseases
  • Benign Anorectal Diseases
  • Laparoscopic and Open Hernia Surgery
  • Endoscopy (Gastroscopy, Colonoscopy, PEG Insertion)
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4.5
130 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Whipple surgery $14500 - $15000
Transurethral resection of the bladder $3000 - $6900
Myomectomy (removal of uterine fibroids) $3750 - $4500
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Cagatay Cetinkaya
Breast surgeon
14 years of experience
4.6
283 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Memorial Şişli Hospital

Cagatay Cetinkaya

Breast surgeon
14 years of experience

2020 - Halen, İstanbul/İstanbul/Türkiye

MEMORIAL ATAŞEHİR HASTANESİ

Göğüs Cerrahisi Uzmanı

2018 - 2020, Tekirdağ/Tekirdağ/Türkiye

ÇORLU DEVLET HASTANESİ

Göğüs Cerrahisi Uzmanı

2012 - 2018, İstanbul/İstanbul/Türkiye

MARMARA ÜNİVERSİTESİ TIP FAKÜLTESİ

Araştırma Görevlisi

2011 - 2012, Bilecik/Bilecik/Türkiye

BİLECİK GÖLPAZARI DEVLET HASTANESİ

Başhekim

2010 - 2012, Bilecik/Bilecik/Türkiye

BİLECİK GÖLPAZARI DEVLET HASTANESİ

Pratisyen Hekim

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4.6
283 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Cochlear implant placement $24000
Lumpectomy $4000
Myomectomy (removal of uterine fibroids) $3500 - $5500
More treatments
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Ayhan Erdemir
General surgeon
4.6
467 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Anadolu Medical Center

Ayhan Erdemir

General surgeon

Ayhan Erdemir, MD, is a general surgeon at Anadolu Medical Center since 2006 and one of the best pancreatic cancer specialists. He completed his undergraduate education at Fırat University Medical Faculty, and has taken part in numerous courses such as Cytoreductive Surgery & Hipec Course, Surgical Oncology Society, and Intuitive Surgical's da Vinci Surgical System Online Training Module.

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Prof Dr Baris Nurogluu
Plastic surgeon
31 years of experience
5.0
132 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Dr. MED Clinic

Prof Dr Baris Nurogluu

Plastic surgeon
31 years of experience

EDUCATION Ankara Training and Research Hospital, Urology Specialization Training, 1992-1997, Ankara/Türkiye Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine, Medical Doctor Education, 1982-1988, Bursa/Türkiye

EXPERIENCE Taksim Training and Research Hospital, 2009-2016, Istanbul/Türkiye Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital, 2007-2009, Istanbul/Türkiye Ankara Training and Research Hospital, 2000-2007, Ankara/Türkiye Bergama State Hospital, 1997-2000, Izmir/Türkiye Ankara Training and Research Hospital, 1992-1997, Ankara/Türkiye

- Turkish Urology Association

- European Association of Urology

- Turkish Urology Association Northern Marmara

- American Urological Association

 

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Aylin Koc Akbay
Eye surgery specialist
13 years of experience
4.3
21 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler

Aylin Koc Akbay

Eye surgery specialist
13 years of experience
Dr. Aylin Koc Akbay is a specialist in eye diseases. She is a member of several renowned societies such as the Turkish Society of Ophthalmology, American Academy of Ophthalmology, and European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons. She provides operations including cataract surgery with IOL replacement, ReLEx SMILE eye surgery, LASEK eye surgery, and LASIK eye surgery.Read more
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Pelin Basim
General surgeon
24 years of experience
4.5
459 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Medipol Mega University Hospital

Pelin Basim

General surgeon
24 years of experience
Worked at various hospitals from 2001-2012, including Taksim Training and Research Hospital General Surgery Clinic (2001-2006), Nigde State Hospital (2006-2007), Selimpaşa Emergency and Traumatology Hospital (2007-2009), and Basaksehir State Hospital (2009-2012).Read more
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Mustafa Sahin
General surgeon
36 years of experience
4.0
2 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Büyük Anadolu Hospitals (BAH)

Mustafa Sahin

General surgeon
36 years of experience

Specializations

 

Cancer Surgery

Pancreatic Surgery

Bile Duct Surgery

Bariatric Metabolic Surgery

Oncological Surgery

Breast Surgery

Gastric cancer

Colon cancer

Thyroid Cancer

Obesity Surgery

Diabetes Surgeries

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Ümit Aykan
Eye surgery specialist
29 years of experience
4.3
21 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler

Ümit Aykan

Eye surgery specialist
29 years of experience
Dr. Ümit Aykan is an eye diseases specialist with vast knowledge in the diagnosis and treatment of eye conditions such as cataracts, glaucoma, and more. He is known for his use of advanced techniques such as Multidiode laser technology in managing glaucoma, and cataract surgery with multifocal lens implant.Read more
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Yavuz Kamil Bardak
Eye surgery specialist
27 years of experience
4.3
21 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler

Yavuz Kamil Bardak

Eye surgery specialist
27 years of experience
Dr. Yavuz Kamil Bardak is an experienced ophthalmologist with over 35,000 surgical cases to his name. His areas of expertise include general eye examination, cataract treatment, glaucoma management, and retinal treatments. He is well-versed in procedures such as cataract surgery with IOL replacement, and transplantation of retina. He has numerous national and international publications and has been honored with several awards for his research work.Read more
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Osman Bulut Ocak
Eye surgery specialist
10 years of experience
4.3
21 reviews

Osman Bulut Ocak

Eye surgery specialist
10 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler
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Fatih Tunca
General surgeon
24 years of experience
5.0
20 reviews

Fatih Tunca

General surgeon
24 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
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Murat Atay
General surgeon
31 years of experience
5.0
20 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital

Murat Atay

General surgeon
31 years of experience

Education:

Teaching course on “Lymphatic mapping and sentinel node”

June 1998, MDA Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA

 

General Surgery

Feb. 1993 – Dec. 1996, Şişli Etfal Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

 

General Surgery

May 1990 – Jan. 1993, Lille University Hospital, Lille, France 

 

M.D.

1983 – 1990, Cerrahpasa School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey

 

Experience

 

Attending General Surgeon, Jan. 1998 – present 

F.N. Metropolitan Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

American Cancer Center, Breast Surgery

 

Attending General Surgeon, 1996 – present 

Medmar Diagnostic Center, Istanbul, Turkey

Diagnosis and monitoring with sophisticated techniques 

 

General Surgeon, 1996 – 1998

Guzelbahce Medical Center and Yeditepe Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

Specializing in breast and thyroid surgery

 

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Ahmet Alptekein
Pediatric surgeon
21 years of experience
4.9
26 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Valued Med Hub Hospitals

Ahmet Alptekein

Pediatric surgeon
21 years of experience

Dr. Ahmet Alptekin, I continue my service in the Department of Pediatric Surgery

 

I did my Pediatric Surgery residency at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Surgery. My state service, Istanbul Bakirkoy Dr. I did it at Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital. Currently, I continue my service in the Department of Pediatric Surgery at Şişli Kolan International Hospital.

My CV; I was born in Aksaray in 1978, I completed my primary education in Nevşehir Kozaklı Atatürk Primary School. I finished secondary and high school in Konya Ereğli İvriz Anatolian Teacher High School. I studied medicine at Kayseri Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine.

Areas of interest

Pediatric Urology

Neonatal Surgery

Robotic and Laparoscopic Interventions

Tumor Surgery in Children

Endoscopy and Cystoscopy

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Samuray Tuncer
Eye surgery specialist
22 years of experience
4.3
21 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler

Samuray Tuncer

Eye surgery specialist
22 years of experience
Dr. Samuray Tuncer is a specialist in eye diseases, with a focus on ocular oncology. He is an active member of several medical societies, including the Turkish Society of Ophthalmology and the International Society of Ocular Oncology. He specializes in treating conditions like choroidal melanoma and retinoblastoma and emphasizes the importance of regular eye examinations for early detection.Read more
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Zehra Karaağaç
Eye surgery specialist
8 years of experience
4.3
21 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Etiler

Zehra Karaağaç

Eye surgery specialist
8 years of experience
Dr. Zehra Karaağaç is a specialist in oculoplastic surgery and provides botox injections. She is a member of the Turkish Ophthalmology Association.Read more
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Remzi Emiroglu
General surgeon
26 years of experience
5.0
20 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital

Remzi Emiroglu

General surgeon
26 years of experience

Current Workplaces: 

1 Izmir-Buca SSK Hospital 

2 Ankara Training and Research Hospital 

3 Başkent University 

4 Uludağ University 

5 Acıbadem University 

6 Florence Nightingale Hospital (current workplace) 

Education:

1989 Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine 

1984 Ankara Training and Research Hospital General Surgery Residency Training

International Articles: 

1. Uslu A. Bozkurt Y, Koç O, EmiroğluR. Çorumlu B. “Preoperative risk factors in patients with biliary obstruction”, Proc. 2 nd European Congress of Surgery. P179, Brussels,1992. 2. Emiroğlu R. Karakayah H, Haberal M. “Does the renal arterial anastomosis place affect the renal transplant patient outcome”, Proc. 25 th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Transplant Surgeons. P625,Chicago,1999 3. Karakayalı H, Moray G, Emiroğlu R. Akkoç R Köseoğlu F, Bilgin N, Haberal M “The results of interspousal kidney transplantation”, Proc.25 th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Transplant Surgeons. P625, Chicago, 1999 4.Emiroğlu R. Karakayalı H. Sevmiş Ş, Turan M. Bilgin N. Haberal M “Clinical identifıcation oftransplant antigens”, Proc. 36 th Congress of the ERA¬EDTA. P290, 1999. 5. Güz G, Emiroğlu R. Karakayalı H, Özdemir FN. Boy vat F. Haberal M. “An alternative method for native nefrectomy in patients with uncontrolled hypertension and/or proteinüria before transplantation”, Proc.36 th Congress of the ERA¬EDTA.P316, 1999 Prof. Remzi Emiroğlu, M.D. 6.Emiroğlu R. Köseoğlu F, Karakayalı H, Bilgin N. Haberal M. “Burn induced immunosuppression and ıt’s effects on graft survival, infection rates and apoptosis rates of “T” lymphocytes in rat model” Proc.Congress of Middle East and Fire Disaster Society, P52, Ankara, 2000. 7. Haberal M. Emiroğlu R.Mahmutoğlu M. Karakayalı H. Turan M, Erdal R. “Alport ‘s syndrome and renal transplantation” Proc.VII th Congress of Middle East Society for organ transplantation. P124, Beirut, 2000. 8. Gençoğlu EA, Aktaş A, Karakayalı H, Emiroğlu R. Niron EA, Haberal M. “Scintigraphic evaluation of graft and native liver fımction after heterotopic liver transplantation”, Proc. 7 th International Congress of the Middle East Society for Organ Transplantation. P141, Beirut, 2000 9. Haberal M, Karakayalı H, Emiroğlu R. Boyacıoğlu S, Arslan G, Bilgin N. “Heterotopic liver transplantation in adolescence” Proc. 7 th International Congress of the Middle East Society for Organ Transplantation. P138, Beirut, 2000 10. Haberal M, Emiroğlu R. Karakayalı H, Arslan G. Turan M. Bilgin N. “Living-donor transplants: Part of the answer to organ shortage”, Proc. 7 th International Congress of the Middle East Society for Organ Transplantation. P74, Beirut, 200011.Haberal M, Karakayalı H. Emiroğlu R. Köseoelu F, Akkoç H, Bilgin N. “Liver transplantation in an adolescent with allagille syndrome” Proc. 7 th International Congress of the Middle East Society for Organ Transplantation. P133, Beirut, 2000 

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Kemine Uzel
Obstetrician-gynecologist
24 years of experience
5.0
20 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital

Kemine Uzel

Obstetrician-gynecologist
24 years of experience

Job Experience

2000 - 2006 Physician Biophysicist 

Traumatology Institute, Baku, Azerbaijan

 2016 Research Assistant

 Gazi University, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ankara,Turkey

 2016-2020 Assistant Doctor

 Kocaeli Derince Training and Research Hospital,

 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kocaeli Turkey

2020-2022 Obstetrician-Gynecologist Specialist Doctor

 Erzincan Binali Yildirim University Mengucek Gazi Training and

Research Hospital, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics,

 Erzincan, Turkey

 2022-2023 Obstetrician-Gynecologist Specialist Doctor

 Kandıra State Hospital / Kocaeli Derince Training and Research Hospital, Turkey

2023 - present Obstetrician-Gynecologist Specialist Doctor

Florence Nightingale Hospital

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