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Best doctors in Turkey: TOP 185 doctors

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Murat Atay
General surgeon
31 years of experience
5.0
19 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Group Florence Nightingale Hospitals

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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Sefik Igdem
Radiation oncologist
28 years of experience
5.0
19 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Group Florence Nightingale Hospitals

Sefik Igdem

Radiation oncologist
28 years of experience
Dr. Sefik Igdem is a radiation oncologist with 37 years of experience. He specializes in the treatment of various cancers and is skilled in procedures like radiotherapy, intensity-modulated radiation therapy, 3D conformal radiation therapy, and image-guided radiotherapy. His areas of interest include prostate cancer, head and neck cancer, conformal treatments, and novel technologies.Read more
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Emel Ceylan Gunay
Nuclear medicine physician
28 years of experience
4.5
216 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Liv Hospital Ulus

Emel Ceylan Gunay

Nuclear medicine physician
28 years of experience

Medical Field of Special Interest and Activities 

Molecular Scanning 

Nuclear Oncology 

Radionuclide Treatments

Education and Experience 

2018- Private LIV Hospital Ulus 

2015-2018 İstanbul Bilim University, Şişli Florence Nightingale Hospital 

2006-2015 Mersin University Master of Science in Nuclear Medicine 

2005-2006 Ankara Özel Denge Medical Centre 

2004 Hacettepe University Medical Faculty 

Specialization Training: 2000-2004 Hacettepe University Master of Science in Nuclear Medicine 

Undergraduate: 1993-1999 Hacettepe University Medical Faculty

Memberships 

Journal of Musculoskeletal Pain 

Turkish Journal of Clinical Sciences 

Molecular Imaging and Radionuclide Therapy 

Turkish Clinics Journal of Case Reports 

Journal of Clinical and Experimental Investigations 

Journal of Clinical and Analytical Medicine 

Acıbadem University Health Sciences Magazine 

Turkey Nuclear Medicine Association

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Merdan Fayda
Radiation oncologist
32 years of experience
4.5
216 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Liv Hospital Ulus

Merdan Fayda

Radiation oncologist
32 years of experience

accreditations:

Turkish Society for Radiation Oncology
American Society for Radiation Oncology
European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology

Dr. Merdan Fayda is a radiation oncologist with 19 years of experience in radio-oncology. He has studied at the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Istanbul and studied radiosurgery at the University of North Carolina (USA). He conducts 4D-radiotherapy, IMRT, MRI, CT, and PET-CT. He has participated in 16 international conferences, and is a member of 3 organizations.

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Kezban Nur Pilanci
Clinical oncologist
21 years of experience
4.6
98 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital

Kezban Nur Pilanci

Clinical oncologist
21 years of experience

2018 - Halen, İstanbul/İstanbul/Türkiye

MEMORIAL BAHÇELİEVLER HASTANESİ

Medikal Onkoloji Uzmanı

2018 - 2018, İstanbul/İstanbul/Türkiye

İSTANBUL AYDIN ÜNİVERSİTESİ MEDİCAL PARK FLORYA HASTANESİ

Medikal Onkoloji Uzmanı

2015 - 2018, İstanbul/İstanbul/Türkiye

HASEKİ EĞİTİM VE ARAŞTIRMA HASTANESI

Medikal Onkoloji Uzmanı

2011 - 2014, İstanbul/İstanbul/Türkiye

ISTANBUL BİLİM ÜNİVERSİTESİ İÇ HASTALIKLARI ABD

Medikal Onkoloji Asistanı

2011 - 2011, İstanbul/İstanbul/Türkiye

KANUNİ SULTAN EĞİTİM VE ARAŞTIRMA HASTANESİ

İç Hastalıkları Uzmanı

2006 - 2011, İstanbul/İstanbul/Türkiye

İSTANBUL EĞİTİM VE ARAŞTIRMA HASTANESİ

İç Hastalıkları Asistanı

2004 - 2005, İstanbul/İstanbul/Türkiye

İSTANBUL ÜNİVERSİTESİ CERRAHPAŞA TIP FAKÜLTESİ BİYOKİMYA ABD

Araştırma Görevlisi

2003 - 2004, Karabük/Karabük/Türkiye

KARABÜK İLİ SAFRANBOLU 3 NO’LU SAĞLIK OCAĞI

Pratisyen Hekim

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Nuri Kaydihan
Radiation oncologist
8 years of experience
4.6
98 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital

Nuri Kaydihan

Radiation oncologist
8 years of experience

2018 - Halen, İstanbul/İstanbul/Türkiye

MEMORIAL BAHÇELİEVLER HASTANESİ

Radyasyon Onkolojisi Uzmanı

2016 - 2018, İstanbul/İstanbul/Türkiye

İSTANBUL ÜNİVERSİTESİ CERRAHPAŞA TIP FAKÜLTESİ

Radyasyon Onkolojisi Uzmanı

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Ademucar
Radiologist
24 years of experience
4.5
216 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Liv Hospital Ulus

Ademucar

Radiologist
24 years of experience

Medical Interests and Activities 

Interventional Radiology 

Oncological Radiology and Interventions 

Vascular Radiology 

Education and Experience 

Department of Radiology, Liv Hospital, Ulus (2012 -…) 

Interventional Radiology, İstanbul Faculty of Medicine (2006 - 2012) 

Faculty Hospital Hradec Kralove, Faculty of Medicine, Charles University (Observer, 2010) 

Interventional Radiology, Boston Children’s Hospital Vascular Anomaly Center, Harvard University (2008) 

Department of Radiodiagnostic, İstanbul Faculty of Medicine (2001 - 2005) 

Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine

Memberships 

Turkish Society of Radiology 

Turkish Society of Interventional Radiology 

Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiologic Society of Europe 

European Society of Radiology

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Binnur Simsek
Gastroenterologist
37 years of experience
4.5
216 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Liv Hospital Ulus

Binnur Simsek

Gastroenterologist
37 years of experience

Medical Interests and Activities 

Hepatic Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension 

Hepatic Cancer 

Viral Hepatitides (Chronic Hepatitis B, C and Delta Infections) 

Alcoholic Chronic Liver Disease 

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease 

Stomach and Duodenal Ulcer 

Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage (Ulcer and Varicose Vein Bleeding) 

Functional Digestive System Disorders (Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Functional Intestinal Obstruction and Diarrhea...) 

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn’s Disease) 

Malabsorption Syndromes (Celiac Disease and Alike) 

Gastrointestinal Tract Malignancies

Education and Experience 

Liv Hospital, Ulus, Gastroenterohepatology Department (2013 ...) 

Associate Professor of Medicine, Obligatory Service at Gastroenterology, Şanlıurfa Training and Research Hospital (2010-2012) 

Subspecialty in Gastroenterohepatology, Department of Gastroenterohepatology, İstanbul Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul University (2004-2010) 

Research Fellow, Physician, Department of Internal Diseases, 

İstanbul Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul University (1992 - 1998)

Memberships 

Turkish Association For The Study of The Liver 

Turkish Society of Gastroenterology 

Inflammatory Bowel Disease Society 

Internal Diseases Specialty Association

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Gulnihal Ozdemir
Hematologist/oncologist
27 years of experience
4.5
216 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Liv Hospital Ulus

Gulnihal Ozdemir

Hematologist/oncologist
27 years of experience

Medical Fields of Interest: 

Hemostasis-Thrombosis 

Anemia 

Education: 

Cerrahpasa Faculty Of Medicine Pediatric Hematology Department 

Marmara University Faculty of Medicine, Child Health and Diseases Department  

Besiktas Ataturk Anatolian High School 

Experience: 

Liv Hospital Ulus 

Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training And Research Hospital 

Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty Hospital 

Austria St George Hospital 

Marmara University Faculty of Medicine Hospital

Memberships: 

Turkish Society of Pediatric Hematology 

Turkish Society of Hematology 

Turkish Pediatric Association 

Istanbul Febrile Neutropenia Group 

European Association of Hematology (EHA) 

American Association of Hematology (ASH) 

International Hemostasis Thrombosis Association (ISTH)

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Necmettin Akdeniz
Dermatologist
23 years of experience
4.5
41 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Memorial Ataşehir Hospital

Necmettin Akdeniz

Dermatologist
23 years of experience
  • 2021 - Currently, Istanbul/Turkey
    MEMORIAL ŞİŞLİ HOSPITAL
    Dermatology Specialist
  • 2021 - Currently, Istanbul/Turkey
    MEMORIAL ATAŞEHİR HOSPITAL
    Dermatology Specialist
  • 2013 - 2021, Istanbul/Turkey
    MEDENİYET UNIVERSITY
    Lecturer
  • 2013 - 2016, Istanbul/Turkey
    MEDENİYET UNIVERSITY
    Head of Department
  • 2013 - 2014, Istanbul/Turkey
    MEDENİYET UNIVERSITY
    Director of the Institute of Health Sciences
  • 2012 - 2012, /ABD
    PITTSBURGH UNIVERSITY
    Visiting Scholar
  • 2010 - 2013, Erzurum/Turkey
    ATATURK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL FACULTY
    Professor, Lecturer, Dermatology Specialist
  • 2001 - 2007, Van/Turkey
    YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY
    Assistant Professor, Dermatology Specialist
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4.5
41 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Prostatectomy $9000 - $11000
Radiofrequency ablation
Brain tumor removal $10000 - $15000
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Sener Cihan
Clinical oncologist
31 years of experience
5.0
1 review
Turkey, Istanbul
Istinye University Medical Park Gaziosmanpasa Hospital

Sener Cihan

Clinical oncologist
31 years of experience

AREAS OF INTEREST

  • Breast cancer
  • Colon cancer
  • Lung cancer
  • Malignant melanoma
  • Urogenital cancers
  • Gynecological cancers
  • Digestive system cancers

 

Education and Specialization

  • 1987-1993 BSc Faculty of Medicine, Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine
  • 1994-1999 BSc Internal Medicine Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine
  • 2008-2011 PhD Medical Oncology Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital
  • 2016 Assoc. Prof. / Prof. Dr. Medical Oncology Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital

 

Experience

  • 1993-1994 General Practitioner Senirkent State Hospital Senirkent, Isparta
  • 1994-1999 Research Position Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine Internal Medicine Department, Samsun
  • 2000-2006 Specialist Doctor Diyarbakır SSK Hospital, Diyarbakır
  • 2006-2008 Specialist Doctor Diyarbakır State Hospital, Diyarbakır
  • 2008-2011 Dr. Minor Assistant Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital
  • 2011-2013 Specialist Doctor Diyarbakır Training and Research Hospital, Medical Oncology
  • 2013- 2016 Specialist Doctor Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital, Medical Oncology Clinic
  • 2016 Education Manager Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital, Medical Oncology Clinic, Assoc. Prof.

 

Professional Memberships

Turkish Society of Medical Oncology

 

Education and Training:

  • Medical Degree: Graduated from Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine in 1993.
  • Specialization in Internal Medicine: Completed at Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine in 1999.
  • Medical Oncology Fellowship: Completed at Ankara Numune Research and Training Hospital in 2011.
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  • Professional Experience:
  • Isparta Senirkent State Hospital: Completed his mandatory service as an Internal Medicine Specialist and Hemodialysis Responsible Physician (1993-1994).
  • Prof. Dr. Gazi Yaşargil Training and Research Hospital: Served as a Medical Oncologist (2011-2013).
  • Okmeydanı Research and Training Hospital: Achieved the title of Associate Professor and later full Professor, significantly contributing to medical oncology (2013-2016).
  • Current Position: Professor of Medical Oncology at İstinye University Hospital Medical Park Gaziosmanpaşa, Istanbul, where he continues to provide top-tier oncology care and mentorship.

 

Areas of Expertise:

  • Cancer Treatment: Specializes in the treatment of various cancers, including breast, colon, lung, malignant melanoma, urogenital, gynecological, and gastrointestinal cancers.
  • Advanced Therapies: Proficient in administering chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and other cutting-edge treatments for cancer patients.
  • Research and Education: Actively involved in cancer research and dedicated to educating the next generation of oncologists, continuously enhancing the field through both clinical practice and academic contributions.

 

  • Extensive Experience:
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  • With over 24 years of medical practice, Prof. Dr. Cihan is a highly respected figure in oncology, known for his comprehensive approach to cancer treatment.
  • International Recognition: Participates in numerous international seminars and congresses, keeping abreast of the latest advancements in oncology.
  • Patient-Centric Care: Renowned for his compassionate and personalized approach to patient care, ensuring tailored treatment plans that address the unique needs of each patient.
  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Works with a multidisciplinary team of experts at Medical Park, providing holistic and coordinated care to achieve the best possible outcomes for patients.

 

 

Achievements and Awards:

  • Academic Contributions: Has contributed significantly to oncology literature and research, with numerous publications in reputable medical journals.
  • Leadership in Oncology: Recognized for his leadership in oncology, both in clinical settings and academic institutions, influencing cancer treatment practices and policies.
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Tahsin Ozatli
Clinical oncologist
2014 years of experience
4.3
16 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Istinye University Liv Hospital Bahcesehir

Tahsin Ozatli

Clinical oncologist
2014 years of experience
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4.3
16 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Bone marrow transplantation $40000 - $110000
Radiofrequency ablation $6000
Brain tumor removal $14000 - $22000
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Mesut Polat
Gynecologic oncologist
20 years of experience
4.5
41 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Memorial Ataşehir Hospital

Mesut Polat

Gynecologic oncologist
20 years of experience
  • 2019 - Currently, Istanbul/Turkey
    MEMORIAL ATAŞEHİR HOSPITAL
    Obstetrician and Gynecologist - Gynecological Oncology Surgery
  • 2017 - 2019, Istanbul/Turkey
    ISTANBUL MEDENIYET UNIVERSITY GÖZTEPE TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL
    Gynecological Oncology Surgery Center
  • 2012 - 2017, Istanbul/Turkey
    ZEYNEP KAMIL WOMEN HEALTH AND PEDIATRICS TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL
    Gynecology and Obstetrics Specialist
  • 2008 - 2012, Bursa/Turkey
    MUSTAFAKEMALPAŞA PUBLIC HOSPITAL
    Gynecology and Obstetrics Specialist
  • 2004 - 2008, Erzincan/Turkey
    ERZINCAN PUBLIC HOSPITAL
    Gynecology and Obstetrics Specialist
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4.5
41 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Prostatectomy $9000 - $11000
Radiofrequency ablation
Brain tumor removal $10000 - $15000
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Veysel Sari
General surgeon
9 years of experience
5.0
1 review
Turkey, Istanbul
Büyük Anadolu Hospitals

Veysel Sari

General surgeon
9 years of experience

Specializations

 

Oncological Surgery (Cancer Surgery)

Breast Diseases Surgery

Gallbladder and biliary tract diseases surgery

Thyroid – Parathyroid Surgery

Inguinal and Abdominal Wall Hernia, Stomach Hernia Surgery

Closed (Laparoscopic) Hernia Surgery

Endoscopy Applications

Treatment of Gastrointestinal System Diseases

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Deniz Konya
Neurosurgeon
74 years of experience
4.2
21 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Medical Park Göztepe Hospital Complex

Deniz Konya

Neurosurgeon
74 years of experience

Spinal neurosurgeon

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Prof Dr Turgay Celikel
Clinical oncologist
45 years of experience

Prof Dr Turgay Celikel

Clinical oncologist
45 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Academic Hospital
Doctor's visit price on request
Brain tumor removal $20000 - $40000
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Bala Başak Oven
Clinical oncologist
23 years of experience
4.0
1 review

Bala Başak Oven

Clinical oncologist
23 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Yeditepe University Hospital
4.0
1 review
Doctor's visit price on request
Brain tumor removal $35000 - $80000
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Serkan Çelik
Clinical oncologist
20 years of experience
4.0
1 review

Serkan Çelik

Clinical oncologist
20 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Yeditepe University Hospital
4.0
1 review
Doctor's visit price on request
Brain tumor removal $35000 - $80000
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Dr Ertan Ozen
Gynecologic oncologist
34 years of experience

Dr Ertan Ozen

Gynecologic oncologist
34 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Academic Hospital
Doctor's visit price on request
Brain tumor removal $20000 - $40000
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Ezgi Sevic
Dietitian
5 years of experience
Turkey, İzmir
Prof. Cemal Kara's Private Practice/EGE CERRAHI

Ezgi Sevic

Dietitian
5 years of experience

NUTRITION AND DIET SPECIALIST 

Ezgi Sevic graduated from Hacettepe University, Department of Nutrition and Dietetic as Honor Student. During her education, she conducted studies on “'The Effect of Hedonic Eating Behavior on Obesity', 'Total Parenteral Nutrition in Children' and 'The Relationship Between Insulin Resistance and Obesity'.” During her education, she took part in the field in studies on determining the nutritional status of the society. She worked as intern dietitian in Hospitals of Hacettepe University (Oncology Hospital, Adults Hospital, İhsan Doğramacı Child Hospital), Dışkapı Yıldırım Beyazıt Training and Research Hospital and many Community Health Centres. 
She worked in Izmir Private Ekol Hospital. She successfully completed the 'Bariatric Nutrition Course' and the 'Innovations in Obesity Course'. She has participated in many training and seminar programs in her field. 

Interests: Post- Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Nutrition, the Nutrition in Chronicle Diseases, Nutrition in Individuals with Diabetes, Nutrition in Cancer, Nutrition in Congenital Metabolic Diseases, Food Intolerances, Body Weight Control, Child and Adolescent Nutrition, Nutrition in Old Age, Nutrition in Pregnancy and Lactation.

Dietit. Ezgi Sevic knows advanced English. 

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