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Hasan Biri
38 years of experience
Turkey, Ankara
Private Koru Ankara Hospital

Hasan Biri

38 years of experience

As a urology specialist providing medical services, Prof. Dr. Hasan Biri graduated from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine in 1987. He started his residency in urology at Gazi University Hospital in 1987 and completed his specialization in 1992, becoming a urology specialist. Dr. Biri completed his compulsory service between 1993-1995. In 1995, he was appointed as an assistant professor at Gazi University Faculty of Medicine. Between 1997-1998, he participated in research in many areas of uro-oncology such as radical prostatectomy and radical cystectomy at the University of Southern California Kneed Norris Uro-oncology Center, and was involved in many clinical practices. He successfully passed the associate professorship exam in 1998 and continued his education and training activities as an associate professor at Gazi University. Between 2000-2003, he served as the head of urology and chief physician at Gazi Ankara Hospital. In 2004, he became a professor at Gazi University Faculty of Medicine. Throughout his academic career, he has published over 80 national and international publications and presented papers. As the founding president of Koru Healthcare Group, Prof. Dr. Hasan Biri currently provides medical services to his patients at Özel Koru Ankara Hospital. Prof. Dr. Hasan Biri is particularly specialized in robotic surgery, and his medical interests include:

• Uro-oncology

· Prostate Cancer

· Bladder Cancer

· Kidney Cancer

· Testicular Cancer

• Andrology

• Robotic Surgery (Prostate, Bladder, Kidney, Renal Artery Stenosis)

• Endourology

• Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

• Kidney Stone Disease

• In.

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Aydan Biri
38 years of experience
Turkey, Ankara
Private Koru Ankara Hospital

Aydan Biri

38 years of experience
Prof. Dr. Aydan Biri is a specialist in gynecology and obstetrics, with a title of 'Expert Robotic Surgeon' due to her proficiency in robotic operations.Read more
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Suleyman Bulent Bektaser
33 years of experience
Turkey, Ankara
Private Koru Ankara Hospital

Suleyman Bulent Bektaser

33 years of experience

Prof. Dr. Süleyman Bülent Bektaşer was born in Kayseri in 1968. He graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 1992. In 1997, he completed his specialization training in Orthopedics and Traumatology at Ankara Dr. Muhittin Ülker Emergency and Traumatology Hospital with a thesis on "Total Knee Arthroplasty Applications and Early Results". Between 1997 and 2000, he worked as a specialist doctor at the Orthopedics and Traumatology Clinic of the same hospital, and between 2000 and 2004, he served as a chief resident at the same hospital. Between 2004 and 2013, he worked as a chief resident in the Orthopedics and Traumatology Clinic at Ankara Atatürk Training and Research Hospital of the Ministry of Health. He became an associate professor in 2004 and worked as a lecturer at Ankara Atatürk Training and Research Hospital between 2014 and 2016. He was appointed as a full professor at Yüksek İhtisas University in 2018. Throughout his academic career, he has published numerous scientific articles. He currently works at Koru Ankara Hospital and his medical interests include:

Hip, knee, shoulder arthroplasty (prosthetic surgery, robotic knee prosthesis surgery)

Extremity traumas (fractures and muscle/tendon tears)

Orthopedic oncology surgeries

Sports injuries and arthroscopy

Hand surgery

Shoulder and elbow surgery.

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Sinan Altan Kocaman
22 years of experience
Turkey, Ankara
Private Koru Ankara Hospital

Sinan Altan Kocaman

22 years of experience

Born in Ankara in 1980, he received his primary and secondary education in Artvin, his hometown. He graduated from Inebolu High School in 1997 and started studying at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine the same year. He received his Medical Doctor degree in 2003 and ranked high in the medical specialization exam the same year.

He started his cardiology specialization education in the Department of Cardiology at Gazi University Faculty of Medicine and became a cardiology specialist in 2008.

He served as an interventional cardiologist in Rize Education and Research Hospital during his mandatory service.

He worked in the field of electrophysiology with Prof. Dr. Remzi Karaoğuz at Ankara Güven Hospital. He became an Associate Professor in January 2014 and a Professor in 2023.

Throughout his academic career, he has published many scientific publications that have been published nationally and internationally and have received high citations. He provides patent and consultancy services for medical engineering in addition to clinical medical education and treatment services. He is a member of national and international scientific societies. He is currently working in interventional cardiology and cardiac electrophysiology fields in the Cardiology Clinic at Ankara Koru Çukurambar Hospital.

His medical interests include:

Cardiac electrophysiological (EPS) study and ablation therapy

Implantation and follow-up of cardiac pacemakers

Interventional Cardiology

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Bilge Bulbul Sen
23 years of experience
Turkey, Ankara
Private Koru Ankara Hospital

Bilge Bulbul Sen

23 years of experience

Dr. Bilge Bülbül Şen is an Associate Professor who specializes in dermatology. She completed her undergraduate studies at Gazi University Faculty of Medicine from 1996 to 2002. Following that, she pursued her specialization in dermatology at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine from 2003 to 2009. Dr. Şen further enhanced her expertise by obtaining an Associate Professorship in Dermatology from Mustafa Kemal University Faculty of Medicine in 2014.

Throughout her career, Dr. Şen has demonstrated a keen interest in the diagnosis and treatment of dermatological diseases, with a particular focus on acne, hair diseases, psoriasis, and eczema. She is well-versed in various treatment modalities, including cosmetic dermatology procedures such as fillers, botox, , mesotherapy, and youth vaccines. Additionally, she has extensive experience in performing dermatological surgeries, including cryotherapy, electrocauterization, mole removal, and nail extractions. Dr. Şen's expertise also extends to dermoscopic examinations, a valuable diagnostic tool in dermatology.

Currently, Dr. Şen is affiliated with Private Koru Ankara Hospital, where she continues to provide exceptional care and expertise in the field of dermatology. Her dedication to her patients and commitment to staying updated with the latest advancements in dermatological research make her a respected and sought-after dermatologist.

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Yusuf Serdar Sakin
23 years of experience
Turkey, Ankara
Private Koru Ankara Hospital

Yusuf Serdar Sakin

23 years of experience

Prof. M.D. Yusuf Serdar Sakin was born in Nevşehir in 1978. After completing his primary and secondary education in Ankara, he graduated from the Faculty of Medicine at Gülhane Military Medical Academy in 2002.
Following his graduation, he served in Gole/Ardahan for two years. He started his internal medicine training at the Department of Internal Medicine, Gülhane Faculty of Medicine.
After completing his training, he worked as an internal medicine specialist in Ankara. A year later, he began additional training in the Department of Gastroenterology at Gülhane Faculty of Medicine and completed his training in 2014.
After graduation, Yusuf Serdar Sakin continued to work in the same department. He also received advanced endoscopy and Motility training at AMC Center in the Netherlands in 2017.
After obtaining the title of Associate Professor in 2017, he became a Professor in 2023.
He currently provides medical services to patients at Koru Ankara Hospital. His areas of medical interest include:

-Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
-Push enteroscopy
-Endoscopic mucosal resection
-High-resolution manometry
-pH/pH-impedance metry analysis
-Advanced endoscopic procedures (stenting, dilation, etc.)
-Gastrointestinal motility disorders
-Gastroesophageal reflux disease
-Inflammatory bowel diseases
-Advanced endoscopic procedures and pancreatitis.

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Vahit Onur Gul
27 years of experience
Turkey, Ankara
Private Koru Ankara Hospital

Vahit Onur Gul

27 years of experience

Vahit Onur Gül graduated from the Gülhane Military Medical Faculty in 1998. He became a general surgeon specialist in 2009 and a general surgery associate professor in 2020. He served as a military doctor in almost every city in our country. He received training in robotic surgery in the USA and microsurgery in Switzerland. He participated in many advanced laparoscopic surgery courses both domestically and internationally. He presented numerous oral and written papers at conferences and meetings both domestically and internationally. He has extensive experience in robotic and laparoscopic colon, stomach, and rectal cancer surgery, thyroid and breast surgery. He is currently serving at Ankara Koru Hospital. His medical interests include:

Robotic Surgery

Obesity Surgery

Colorectal Surgery

Breast Surgery

Endocrine (Thyroid-Goiter) Surgery

Oncologic Surgery

Laparoscopic Surgery

Anal Region Diseases

Hernia Surgery

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Emrah Eraslan
20 years of experience
Turkey, Ankara
Private Koru Ankara Hospital

Emrah Eraslan

20 years of experience

Associate Professor Dr. Emrah Eraslan graduated from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine in 2005. From 2006 to 2011, he worked as a research assistant in the Department of Internal Medicine at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine and became an internal medicine specialist in 2011. Between 2011 and 2013, he worked as an internal medicine specialist and chief physician at Dr. Nafiz Körez Sincan State Hospital and Palu District State Hospital. From 2013 to 2016, he received medical oncology training at Dr. Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Ankara Oncology Education and Research Hospital and worked there until 2021. In 2023, he became an associate professor and contributed to his field with his publications throughout his career. He currently serves his patients at Koru Ankara Hospital. His medical interests include:

Breast Cancer

Prostate Cancer

Lung Cancer

Colorectal Cancer

Stomach Cancer

Ovarian Cancer

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Kursat Fidanci
26 years of experience
Turkey, Ankara
Private Koru Ankara Hospital

Kursat Fidanci

26 years of experience

Kürşat Fidancı is a medical doctor who graduated from GATA Faculty of Medicine in 1999. Between 2000 and 2002, he served as the Chief Physician of the Şırnak Çakırsöğüt Commando Brigade. He completed his residency in Pediatrics from 2002 to 2006 at Istanbul GATA Haydarpaşa Training and Research Hospital. He worked as a Pediatrician at Ankara Beytepe Military Hospital between 2006 and 2009. He completed his subspecialty training in Paediatric Cardiology at GATA Faculty of Medicine Pediatric Cardiology Department from 2010 to 2013. He became an Assistant Professor in 2014 and obtained the title of Associate Professor in April 2016. He worked as a faculty member in the Department of Pediatric Cardiology at GATA Faculty of Medicine between September 2014 and December 2021. As a pediatric cardiologist, Dr. Kürşat Fidancı has seen numerous patients and his medical interests include Fetal Echocardiography, Congenital Heart Diseases, Rheumatic Heart Diseases, Rhythm Disorders, and Athlete's Heart Health and Follow-up.

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Mehmet Emre Tascilar
35 years of experience
Turkey, Ankara
Private Koru Ankara Hospital

Mehmet Emre Tascilar

35 years of experience

He graduated from Gülhane Military Medical Academy in 1990. In 1991, he took a course in Aviation and Space Medicine and Physiology in Eskişehir Aviation and Space Medicine Center. He worked as a flight doctor between 1990-1993. He received his specialization in Pediatric Health and Diseases from the Department of Pediatrics at Gülhane Military Medical Academy between 1993-1997. He worked as a paediatrician at Güzelyalı Air Hospital between 1997-1999. He worked as an assistant professor at the Department of Pediatrics at Gülhane Military Medical Academy between 1999-2002. He worked as a research fellow at the University of South Florida College of Medicine Department of Pediatrics between 2002-2003. He worked as an assistant professor at Gülhane Military Medical Academy between 2006-2011. He became an associate professor in 2011 and a full professor in 2018. He currently works at Koru Ankara Hospital and his medical interests include:

Diabetes Mellitus Obesity

Thyroid Disorders

Growth and Development Disorders

Adrenal Gland Disorders

Calcium Metabolism Disorders

Menstrual Disorders

Early Puberty-Late Puberty and Other Puberty Problems

Gender Development Disorders

Pituitary Gland Disorders

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Hulusi Kocak
56 years of experience
Turkey, Ankara
Private Koru Ankara Hospital

Hulusi Kocak

56 years of experience

Prof. Dr. Hulusi Koçak began his medical education at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 1963 and graduated in 1969. He specialized in Pediatric Nephrology and Child Rheumatology Department at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine between 1969-1973.

Between 1975-1978, Prof. Dr. Koçak worked as a faculty member in the Pediatric Nephrology department at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, and between 1978-1982, he worked at the university hospital as an "Associate Professor". Between 1982-1992, he worked as a faculty member at Samsun 19 Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine Hospital and obtained the title of "Professor" in 1989.

Between 1993-1998, Prof. Dr. Koçak worked as a Pediatric Nephrology Unit Specialist at Ankara Social Security Institution Pediatric Diseases Specialization Hospital, and between 1999-2013, he worked at MedArt-Akman Medicorium Healthcare Enterprises-Child Health and Diseases Hospital as a Pediatric Nephrology Unit Specialist. He currently continues his professional work at Özel Koru Ankara Hospital.

Prof. Dr. Hulusi Koçak, who has treated numerous patients in Pediatric Nephrology, has medical interests including:

Apgar Score

Kidney (Renal) Biopsy

Growth Hormone Test

Injection IM

Injection IV

ESD (Sedimentation)

Phototherapy

Hemapheresis

Hemodialysis

Lithotripsy

Nephrectomy

Nephrostomy

Peritoneal Dialysis

Percutaneous Needle Aspiration

Percutaneous Nephrostomy

Renal Ultrasound

Tuberculin Skin Test (TST)

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Ahmet Koybasioglu
44 years of experience
Turkey, Ankara
Private Koru Ankara Hospital

Ahmet Koybasioglu

44 years of experience

Biography
Ahmet Köybaşıoğlu is a Professor and Doctor who was born in 1958. He entered Ankara University Faculty of Medicine in 1975 and completed his education, graduating in 1981. He completed his specialization in Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) at Gazi University Faculty of Medicine between 1982-1986.

While working as an ENT specialist at Ankara Dışkapı SSK Hospital, he also worked at the Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Cancer Research Center in the Netherlands. In 1997, he became an associate professor in the ENT Head and Neck Surgery department at Gazi University, and in 2003, he became a full professor.

In 1998, he worked on cases with his American colleagues at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary in the United States. He conducted academic research for 16 years from 1996-2012, focusing on head and neck tumors. He also deepened his academic research in laryngology, which includes vocal cord and voice disorders.

He specialized in voice hoarseness, snoring, respiratory problems, dizziness, as well as nodules, polyps and vocal cord cysts in the larynx. His medical interests also include pediatric ENT diseases such as tonsillitis, adenoids, fluid accumulation in the ear, and congenital neck cysts.

He conducted academic research and publications on tumors and cancer diseases that occur in the mouth, nose, tongue, jaw, throat, and skin areas in the head and neck region. These diseases are his primary medical interest areas.

Education

2003-2103 Gazi University, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Professor,
2005(September-October) Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Cancer Center Amsterdam/Netherlands,
1997-2003 Gazi University, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Associate Professor,
1998(November-December) Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary /Boston-USA,
1995-1997 Gazi University, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Assistant Professor,
1993(January-March) Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Cancer Center Amsterdam/Netherlands,
1982-1986 Gazi University Faculty of Medicine / Ear Nose and Throat Specialization Training,
1975-1981 Ankara University Faculty of Medicine

Work Experience
 

2016-2018 Lösante Hospital,
2014-2016 Memorial Ankara Hospital,
2012-2014 Acıbadem Healthcare Group Ankara Hospital,
2003-2013 Gazi University, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Professor,
2005(September-October) Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Cancer Center Amsterdam/Netherlands,
1997-2003 Gazi University, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Associate Professor
1998 (November-December) Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary,
1995-1997 Gazi University, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Assistant Professor,
1993(January-March) Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Cancer Center Amsterdam/Netherlands,
1990-1995 Ankara Diskapi SSK Hospital ll. ENT Clinic Specialist,
1988-1990 Bayburt State Hospital/Mandatory Service,
1986-1988 Adana Military Hospital, Ear Nose and Throat Specialist,
1982-1986 Gazi University Faculty of Medicine / Ear Nose and Throat Specialization Training

Medical Interest

Head and Neck Oncology
laryngology
Voice Hoarseness
Snore
Pediatric Ear Nose Throat Diseases
Elongated Styloid Prosthesis
Congenital Neck Tumors
Salivary Gland Tumors

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Ali Gemici
11 years of experience
Turkey, Ankara
Dr. Ali GEMİCİ Clinic

Ali Gemici

11 years of experience
Dr. Ali Gemici is an Obstetrics and Gynecology Specialist with over 7 years of experience. He specializes in managing high-risk pregnancies, in, and endoscopic surgery. Additionally, he has expertise in treating uterine cancer, endometriosis, and ovarian cancer. He is skilled in performing procedures such as fibroid removal surgery and hysterectomy. Dr. Gemici is also a recognized researcher with several publications in his field.Read more
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Fethiye Damla Menku Ozdemir
11 years of experience
Turkey, Ankara
Guven Hospital

Fethiye Damla Menku Ozdemir

11 years of experience

Fields of Interest: 

Body contouring surgery after massive weight loss (with bariatric surgery or diet)

Body contouring surgery after childbearing (Mommy makeover)

Liposuction

Rhinoplasty

Botox and dermal filler injections

Protruding ears

 

Patient Services Provided: 

Body contouring surgery after massive weight loss (with bariatric surgery); Dermal suspension mastopexy, mastopexy (breast lift) with and without implant, brachioplasty, upper back lift, abdominoplasty, panniculectomy, lower body lift-belt lipectomy, gluteal augmentation, medial thigh lift

Body contouring surgery after massive weight loss (with diet); Dermal suspension mastopexy, mastopexy (breast lift) with and without implant, brachioplasty, upper back lift, abdominoplasty, panniculectomy, lower body lift-belt lipectomy, gluteal augmentation (with fat grafting-brezilian butt lift, with muscle flap or with implant), medial thigh lift

Body contouring surgery after childbearing; Mastopexy (breast lift) with and without implant, brachioplasty, upper back lift, abdominoplasty, panniculectomy, lower body lift-belt lipectomy, gluteal augmentation (with fat grafting-brezilian butt lift, with muscle flap or with implant), medial thigh lift

Breast reduction to reduce back and bra strap pain, skin irritation; for exercising and breathing with ease

Breast augmentation to improve breast contour, fullness and projection 

Mastopexy (Breast lift) 

Rhinoplasty

Botox and dermal filler injections

Otoplasty to improve shape, proportion and position of ear

 

Work Experience:

2014 Afyon Zübeyde Hanım State Hospital, Emergency Physician

2015-2020 Hacettepe University Department of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Residency

2021-2022 Karabuk Training and Research Hospital Department of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Attending Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeon

2023 Pittsburgh University Department of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Body Contouring Program, Travelling Fellow

2023 El Paso Cosmetic Surgery Center, Observer

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Erdi Ozdemir
12 years of experience

Erdi Ozdemir

12 years of experience
Turkey, Ankara
Guven Hospital
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Ercan Arca
34 years of experience
Turkey, Ankara
Guven Hospital

Ercan Arca

34 years of experience

Degree    Department    University    Year
Bachelor’s Degree    School of Medicine    GATA Gülhane Military School of Medicine    1984-1990
Medical Residency    Dermatology and Venereal Diseases    GATA Gülhane Military School of Medicine    1993-1996
Title of Assistant Professor    Dermatology and Venereal Diseases    GATA Gülhane Military School of Medicine    2000-2005
Title of Associate Professor    Dermatology and Venereal Diseases    GATA Gülhane Military School of Medicine    2005-2013
Title of Professor    Dermatology and Venereal Diseases    GATA Gülhane Military School of Medicine    2013-2016
Title of Professor    Dermatology and Venereal Diseases    Gülhane Military Medical Academy, Health Sciences University    2016-2017

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