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Merve Guldali
6 years of experience
4.7
18 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Neolife Medical Center

Merve Guldali

6 years of experience

Areas of Interest:

  • Diabetes Dietitian
  • Obesity and Metabolic Surgery
  • Bariatric Dietitian
  • Type 1 Diabetes Nutrition
  • Carbohydrate Counting
  • Maternal and Child Nutrition (Breastfeeding and Postnatal Nutrition, Gestational Diabetes (Pregnancy Diabetes), Breast Milk, Transition to Solid Foods…)
  • Cardiovascular Diseases
  • Kidney Diseases and Dialysis
  • Liver Diseases
  • Gallbladder and Pancreas Diseases
  • Gastrointestinal System Diseases
  • Respiratory System Diseases
  • Nervous System Diseases
  • Bone and Joint Diseases
  • Malnutrition
  • Obesity and Bariatric Surgery (Sleeve Gastrectomy, Gastric Balloon, Gastric Botox)
  • Eating Disorders
  • Pre- and Post-Operative Nutrition
  • Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition
  • Weight Problems
  • Excessive Weight Gain
  • Hyperlipidemia
  • Type 1 Diabetes
  • Pregnancy and Nutrition
  • Sports Nutrition
  • Nutrition for Anorexia and Bulimia Patients
  • Weight Control in Children and Adolescents
  • Thyroid Disease Nutrition
  • Healthy Eating
  • Cardiovascular Diseases and Nutrition
  • Child Nutrition
  • Nutrition for Children and Adolescents
  • Reactive Hypoglycemia and Nutrition
  • Nutrition in Metabolic Diseases
  • Nutrition Programs for Eating Disorders
  • Non-Celiac Gluten Sensitivity
  • Corporate Nutrition Consultancy
  • Weight Loss Program
  • Carbohydrate Counting

Education:

  • 2014: Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics/Dietitian, Bahçeşehir University
  • 2018: Master's Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics, Bahçeşehir University

Work Experience:

  • 2024–Present: Neolife Medical Center
  • 2023–2024: Park 15 Clinics, Koşuyolu
  • 2019–2023: Doctor Nazif Bağrıaçık Kadıköy Hospital

Professional Trainings:

  • Memberships:
  • Scientific Events / Studies:
    • National Diabetes, Metabolism, and Nutrition Diseases Congress, 2021 (Bodrum, Muğla)
      Organized by: Turkish Diabetes Foundation and Turkish Diabetes Society
    • 3rd Diabetes Technologies Symposium, 2021 (Izmir)
      Organized by: Turkish Diabetes Foundation and Turkish Diabetes Society
    • 5th Winter School of Turkish Obesity Surgery Society, 2021 (E-Meeting)
    • 3rd Food and Nutrition Biennale, 2020 (Istanbul)
      Organized by: Food Enlightenment Platform
    • Bariatric Surgery Dietitian Certification, 2019 (Istanbul)
      Organized by: Tartı Academy
    • Psychodiet Training, 2019 (Istanbul)
      Organized by: Istinye University
    • 7th National Healthy Living Symposium Participation Certificate, 2018 (Istanbul)
      Organized by: Acıbadem University
    • PROBIOClass–Nutrition & Prebiotics & Probiotics Spring School Certification, 2018 (Istanbul)
      Organized by: Acıbadem University
    • Geriatric Dietitian Course Participation Certificate, 2018 (Istanbul)
      Organized by: Acıbadem University
    • Current Approaches in Sports Nutrition Symposium, 2018 (Istanbul)
      Organized by: Medipol University
    • Oncology and Nutrition Symposium, 2017 (Izmir)
      Organized by: Turkish Dietitians Association
    • 2nd National Nutrition and Dietetics Congress, 2017 (Istanbul)
    • BESVAK 5th Career Days, 2017 (Istanbul)
    • Education on the History, Production Process, and Use of Bulgur in Kitchens, 2017 (Istanbul)
    • Bariatric Surgery Dietitian Course within the 7th National Obesity Congress, 2016 (Istanbul)
    • Multidisciplinary Treatment Course within the 7th National Obesity Congress, 2016 (Istanbul)
    • Personal Development Course, 2015 (Istanbul)
      Organized by: Validebağ Neighborhood House
    • Nutrition Everywhere, 2015 (Istanbul)
    • Nutrition Academy, 2014 (Istanbul)
    • Nutrition, Food, and Culinary Culture in Anatolia, 2014 (Istanbul)
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Specialist Doctor Umit Tuzun
20 years of experience
4.7
18 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Neolife Medical Center

Specialist Doctor Umit Tuzun

20 years of experience

Education

2000
Medical School Graduate – Istanbul University, Faculty of Medicine

2005
Radiology Department, Istanbul University, Istanbul Medical Faculty

Work Experience

2022 – Present
Neolife Medical Center

2015 – 2021
Sonomed Imaging Center

2015
Bezmialem Vakıf University

2011 – 2015
Echomar Imaging Center

2010 – 2011
Istanbul Bilim University

2008 – 2009
Derince Military Hospital

2007 – 2008
German Hospital-Taksim

2005 – 2007
Echomar Imaging Center

Professional Trainings

  • National Radiology Congresses
  • National Magnetic Resonance Society Meetings

Memberships

  • Turkish Radiology Society
  • Turkish Magnetic Resonance Society
  • Turkish Neuroradiology Society
  • RSNA (Radiological Society of North America)
  • ESR (European Society of Radiology)

Scientific Works

MRI findings in parosteal osteosarcoma: correlation with histopathology.
Dönmez FY, Tüzün U, Başaran C, Tunaci M, Bilgiç B, Acunaş G. Diagn Interv Radiol. 

The diagnostic efficiency of multislice CT virtual bronchoscopy in detecting endobronchial tumors.
Bakir B, Tüzün Ü, Terzibaşioğlu E, Dursun M, Güven K, Salmaslioğlu A, Tunaci A. Tuberk Toraks.

Diffusion MR findings in cyclosporin-A induced encephalopathy.
Aydin K, Donmez F, Tuzun U, Minareci O, Atamer T. Neuroradiology. 2004 

Diffusion tensor imaging findings of the brainstem in subjects with tonsillar ectopia.
Kurtcan S, Alkan A, Yetis H, Tuzun U, Aralasmak A, Toprak H, Ozdemir H. Acta Neurol Belg. 2018 Mar;

Diffusion Tensor Imaging Parameters in Children with Acute Hyperammonemic Encephalopathy Due to Urea Cycle Enzyme Defects and Organic Acidemia.
Kurtcan S, Alkan A, Guler S, Yesil G, Toprak H, Tuzun U, Yetis H, Aralasmak A, Ozdemir H, Iscan A. Current Medical Imaging Reviews. Volume 13, 2017 DOI: 10.2174/

The Contribution of DTI in Determining the Relationship of Epilepsy and Brain Lesions in Children with Tuberous Sclerosis.
Kurtcan S, Alkan A, Guler S, Yesil G, Toprak H, Tuzun U, Yetis H, Aralasmak A, Ozdemir H, Iscan A. Current Medical Imaging Reviews. Volume 13, 2017 DOI: 10.2174/

Brainstem cranial nerve diffusion changes in Wernicke encephalopathy secondary to necrotizing pancreatitis.
Kurtcan S, Alkan A, Aydin S, Tuzun U, Toprak H. Arch Med Sci Civil Dis 2016;1:e45–e50

Neuroimaging Features of Acquired Metabolic and Toxic Encephalopathies.
Ediz S.S, Kurtcan S, Alkan A, Aydin S, Tuzun U, Toprak H, Aralasmak A. Current Medical Imaging Reviews. Volume 13, 2017

Does the Application of Platelet-Rich Fibrin in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Enhance Graft Healing and Maturation? A Comparative MRI Study of 44 Cases.
Beyzadeoglu T, Pehlivanoglu T, Yildirim K, Buldu H, Tandogan R, Tuzun U. Orthop J Sports Med. 2020 Feb 20;8(2):

Deep learning for assessing image quality in bi-parametric prostate MRI: A feasibility study.
Alis D, Kartal MS, Seker ME, Guroz B, Basar Y, Arslan A, Sirolu S, Kurtcan S, Denizoglu N, Tuzun U, Yildirim D, Oksuz I, Karaarslan E. Eur J Radiol. 2023 Aug;165:110924. doi: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2023.110924. Epub 2023 Jun 11.

Awards

  1. TMRD 16th Annual Meeting Film Reading Session - 2nd Prize (2011)
  2. TMRD 17th Annual Meeting Film Reading Session - 3rd Prize (2012)
  3. TMRD 17th Annual Meeting Case of the Day - 3rd Prize (2012)
  4. TRD 33rd National Congress Case of the Day - 2nd Prize (2012)
  5. TMRD 18th Annual Meeting Film Reading Session - 3rd Prize (2013)
  6. TMRD 18th Annual Meeting Case of the Day - 3rd Prize (2013)
  7. TMRD 19th Annual Meeting Film Reading Session - 2nd Prize (2014)
  8. TMRD 19th Annual Meeting Case of the Day - 1st Prize (2014)
  9. TRD 36th National Congress Case of the Day - 2nd Prize (2015)
  10. TMRD 21st Annual Meeting Film Reading Session - 1st Prize (2016)
  11. TRD 37th National Congress Case of the Day - 1st Prize (2016)
  12. TMRD 37th National Congress Film Reading Session - 1st Prize (2016)
  13. TMRD 23rd Annual Meeting Film Reading Session - 1st Prize (2018)

 

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Yasir Gozu
23 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Avrupa Cerrahi Proctology Center

Yasir Gozu

23 years of experience

Faculty of Medicine Graduated from
Eskişehir Osmangazi University Faculty of Medicine – 1998

Place of Specialization
Haseki Training and Research Hospital General Surgery – 2002

Medical Fields
Proctology;

  • Non-Surgical Hemorrhoid Treatment
  • Non-Surgical Pilonidal Sinus Treatment
  • Non-Surgical Anal Fissure Treatment
  • Non-Surgical Anal Fistula Treatment
  • Genital Wart Treatment
  • Rectal Prolapse Treatment.
    Non-Surgical Hidradenitis Suppurativa Treatment 

With more than 20-years career dedicated to proctology, he possesses extensive expertise in managing conditions with a deep understanding of the field



 

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Elif Nurhak Erdal
26 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
KLİNİKEN

Elif Nurhak Erdal

26 years of experience

Dt. Elif Nurhak Erdal

She was born in Salihli, Manisa in 1975. She completed her secondary education at Salihli Sekine Evren Anatolian High School and her higher education at Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry and graduated successfully in 1999.
In the same year, she started working as an assistant professor at the I.U. Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Community Oral and Dental Health, and completed her master's degree with high honors at the I.U. Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Department of Public Health in 2003. During her four-year academic education, she worked as a lecturer at the Yeditepe University Faculty of Dentistry and had the opportunity to work in various private clinics.
Since 2003, he has been a practical training consultant for dentists in aesthetic dentistry and teeth whitening at Güney Diş Deposu. As the head of domestic training activities for Ultradent / Kerrhawe companies, he organized courses for local and foreign dentists, participated in many international congresses and fairs on the subject, and had the opportunity to closely follow dental technology. He started working at Cosmodent Dentistry and Implantology Center in 2005. In 2007, he founded "Gülümse Dental Clinic" with his doctor friend in Perpa Trade Center. He has been providing services in Osmanoğlu Hospital since September 2013. As of 2020, he has been working in the field of 'Health Tourism' at Klinik No 1 Dental Clinic, of which he is one of the founding partners.
She opened her own clinic as of April 2024.
Istanbul Dentists Chamber Şişli district representative and also works in the Dentists Chamber Health Tourism Commission. Simultaneously, she is a member of the Şişli Municipality City Council Tourism Commission Board of Directors. She is the mother of Ali Deniz.
She speaks English at C1 level.

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Ebru Sasmazlar
25 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
KLİNİKEN

Ebru Sasmazlar

25 years of experience

Dt. Ebru Şaşmazlar

she graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry in 2000. Between 2000-2021, she worked in her own office in Şişli; and between 2021-2024, she worked in her own clinic on Bağdat Street.
She has attended numerous seminars and courses throughout her career.
she received "Digital Smile Design" training at Miami University, USA in 2014; and "Advanced Implantology" training at California Northstate University in 2017.
With 24 years of experience, I am currently operating in Klinik En.

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Ceren Karadag
12 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Uzm. Dr. Ceren Karadağ

Ceren Karadag

12 years of experience

I completed my high school education at Malatya Science High School and Van Science High School. Later, in 2008, I entered Ege University Faculty of Dentistry with first place.

I took the Dentistry Specialization Examination (DUS) and ranked 92nd in Türkiye. I was entitled to receive specialist training in the Department of Prosthodontics at Medipol University.

After completing my specialist training, I worked in private clinics in Istanbul for 3 years. I have been treating my patients in my clinic that I opened in Kadıköy-Suadiye since 2020.

I treat my patients in many areas such as aesthetic and cosmetic dentistry, general dentistry, jaw joint problems and clenching, dental implant treatments and prosthetics, dental prostheses and dental crowns.

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Halil Olgunpeker
17 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Lifetr hospital

Halil Olgunpeker

17 years of experience

Skull Aesthetics
 

Skull reshaping, also known as skull reshaping, can be done using many different methods. Cranioplasty surgery and plastic surgery that involves placing a specially produced 3D implant into the skull provide the most accurate results.

Later, I had the chance to work as a clinical research fellow (observer doctor) with Prof. Dr. Mustafa Başkaya at the University of Wisconsin in the USA. After returning from the USA, I worked at Okmeydanı Education and Research Hospital for another four years and started working as a specialist doctor at Medicalpark Bahçelievler Hospital in 2020.

With the excitement of transferring my experiences to future generations, I simultaneously continue my academic duty at Altınbaş University 

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Mustafa Solak-
20 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Hospital Intercontinental Comprehensive Cancer Center

Mustafa Solak-

20 years of experience

Born in 1978, Specialist Dr. Mustafa Solak graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine. He completed his residency at Istanbul Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital and received his Sub-specialty from Hacettepe University Cancer Institute.

He has numerous cases related to Breast Cancer, Testicular Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Lung Cancer, Head and Neck Cancers, and Gastrointestinal System Cancers.

MEDICAL INTERESTS

  • Breast Cancer
  • Testicular Cancer
  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Head and Neck Cancers
  • Gastrointestinal System Cancers
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Suleyman Alici-
34 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Hospital Intercontinental Comprehensive Cancer Center

Suleyman Alici-

34 years of experience

Prof. Dr. Süleyman Alıcı completed his medical education at Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine. (1990) He later specialized in Internal Medicine between 1991-1995 at Selçuk University Faculty of Medicine Internal Medicine Clinic. He worked as an Assistant Professor at Yüzüncü Yıl University Faculty of Medicine Internal Medicine Clinic between 1996-1997. He obtained his subspecialty training in Medical Oncology at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine (Çapa Medicine) between 1997-2000. After that, he worked again at Yüzüncü Yıl University Faculty of Medicine between 2000-2005 and established the Medical Oncology Department. He served as the head of the relevant department, providing training services to research assistant doctors and student education. He has supervised the theses of 2 research assistants in the internal medicine clinic. Alıcı, who received the title of Associate Professor in 2004, served as the clinical chief of the Medical Oncology Clinic at Ankara Atatürk Training and Research Hospital between 2005-2008. He was responsible for the formation and establishment of the Medical Oncology Clinic at the same hospital, providing training to Medical Oncology residents. In 2007, he received training and worked as an observer at Dana Farber Cancer Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital in the fields of gastrointestinal tumors, breast cancer, and lung cancers (Thoracic Cancers).

Prof. Dr. Süleyman Alıcı, who took part in the opening and establishment of Medicalpark Göztepe Oncology Hospital (2008-2017), worked at Acıbadem Hospital/Altunizade Branch in the Medical Oncology Clinic between 2017-2023.

Alıcı has over 70 published articles in international peer-reviewed journals and over 50 scientific studies published in domestic peer-reviewed journals. He has presented over 100 papers at scientific meetings both domestically and internationally. In addition to his memberships in the European Society of Medical Oncology and the American Society of Clinical Oncology, he also has memberships in oncology associations within the country. He has received more than 10 scientific publication incentive awards from TÜBİTAK and some medical oncology associations.

His areas of interest include gastrointestinal cancers such as Stomach-Intestine, Pancreatic cancers, as well as Lung Cancers.

MEDICAL INTERESTS

Stomach Cancer
Intestinal Cancer
Lung Cancer
Ovarian Cancer
Breast Cancer
Esophageal Cancers

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Ummugul Uyeturk-
31 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Hospital Intercontinental Comprehensive Cancer Center

Ummugul Uyeturk-

31 years of experience

Prof. Dr. Ümmügül Üyetürk completed her undergraduate and graduate education at Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine between 1988-1994. She specialized in Internal Medicine at Istanbul Training and Research Hospital from 1998 to 2003. Between 2008-2011, she received her subspecialty training in Medical Oncology at Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital.

After serving as the deputy chief physician at Suluova State Hospital, she established the Internal Medicine Department and Medical Oncology Science Branch at Bolu Abant İzzet Baysal University between 2011-2020, where she served as the head of the science branch. During this time, she educated resident doctors and students. Üyetürk, who received the title of Associate Professor in 2014, spent 6 months in Canada/Toronto in 2019. In 2020, she was awarded the title of Professor at Abant İzzet Baysal University.

Üyetürk has published over 60 articles in international peer-reviewed journals and has more than 20 scientific works published in national peer-reviewed journals. She also has over 100 presentations that have been delivered at international and national scientific meetings and published in proceedings books. In addition to her membership in the European Society for Medical Oncology, she has memberships in medical oncology associations within the country. She has received more than 10 awards given to her at universities and congresses.

MEDICAL INTERESTS

  • Prostate Cancer and Urological Cancers
  • Lung Cancer
  • Gastrointestinal System Cancers
  • Breast Cancer
  • Ovarian, Endometrial, and Cervical Cancers (Genital Cancers)
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Gorkem Turkkan-
9 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Hospital Intercontinental Comprehensive Cancer Center

Gorkem Turkkan-

9 years of experience

Assoc. Dr. Görkem TÜRKKAN started his medical education at Gülhane Military Medical Academy in 2003 and completed it in 2009 at Zonguldak Karaelmas (Bülent Ecevit) University Faculty of Medicine. He completed his residency in the Department of Radiation Oncology at Trakya University Faculty of Medicine and became a radiation oncology specialist in 2016.

 

After completing his compulsory service, he served as a Doctor Lecturer and Head of Department at Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Radiation Oncology from May 2019 to February 2021. During this period, between March and June 2020, he worked as a clinical researcher in the Department of Radiation Oncology at Maastricht University Medical Center–MAASTRO Clinic (Netherlands) on studies related to stereotactic radiotherapy, thoracic radiation therapy-associated lung toxicity, and proton therapy. Between March 2021 and April 2023, he worked at the Radiation Oncology Department of Istinye University Faculty of Medicine and Liv Hospital Ulus Radiation Oncology Clinic, where he received the title of Associate Professor in February 2023. He has been providing services to his patients at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental since May 2023.

Throughout his professional life, he has performed both traditional and advanced radiotherapy practices. Particularly, he is one of the experienced physicians in Turkey in stereotactic radiotherapy and MRI-guided radiotherapy treatments, which are gaining popularity and usage recently. So far, he has successfully completed over 2500 radiotherapy sessions using the MR-Linac device.

Since 2013, he has been a member of the Turkish Radiation Oncology Society (TROD) and since 2015 a member of the European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology (ESTRO). He has 27 published articles in national and international journals, 31 oral-poster presentations at national and international congresses, and 5 book chapters published by national and international publishers. He has taught undergraduate courses in Period I and Period V at Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University Faculty of Medicine, master’s courses within the ENT Department Specialist training, and Radiation Therapy associate degree courses at Istinye University Health Services Vocational School. He is currently involved in 2 ongoing TÜBİTAK Projects. He is married and has one son.

MEDICAL INTERESTS

  • MR-Linac
  • Linac
  • Stereotactic (Precision) Radiotherapy
  • Prostate Cancers
  • Breast Cancers
  • Lung Cancers
  • Rectal Cancers
  • Brain and Spinal Cord Cancers
  • Head and Neck Cancers
  • Volumetric Arc Therapy (VMAT)
  • Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)

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Kivanc Derya Peker-
21 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Hospital Intercontinental Comprehensive Cancer Center

Kivanc Derya Peker-

21 years of experience

Prof. Kıvanç Derya Peker completed his medical education and general surgery specialization at Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine (Çapa). After his major specialization, he got his Gastroenterology Surgery Specialization from the Gastroenterology Surgery Clinic of Kartal Koşuyolu Yüksek İhtisas Training and Research Hospital by entering the top 3 in the minor examination.

 

During his sub-branch assistantship, he received a scholarship from the Turkish Surgery Association and worked at Mayo Clinic (Rochester, USA) Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery Clinic and Obesity-Metabolic Surgery Clinic. After returning to Turkey, He was one of the founders of the Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery unit at Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital. Peker provided Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery training to general surgery residents and gastroenterology surgery residents in this hospital, which is accepted as a training unit by the Turkish HPB Association.

 

On the other hand; In order to learn , cancer biology, cellular properties of obesity and aging, he did his doctorate and thesis on aging at Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine (Çapa), Department of Medical Biology. Then, he moved to Başakşehir Çam and Sakura City Hospital to establish the Gastroenterology Surgery Clinic.

 

Especially in his career; He is interested in Pancreatic Diseases and Surgery, Gallbladder and Bile Duct Diseases Surgery, Liver Cancer Surgery, Stomach Cancer Surgery and Obesity-Metabolic Surgery. Peker has carried out many successful operations. He has performed over 400 pancreatic and gastric cancer surgeries, over 200 liver surgeries, many surgeries related to gallbladder and biliary tract diseases, obesity – metabolic surgery and endoscopic treatments, and kidney transplants so far. He is also interested in aging and stem cell treatments.

MEDICAL INTERESTS

  • Pancreatic Surgery
  • Gallbladder and Tracts Surgery
  • Liver Diseases Surgery
  • Stomach Diseases and Stomach Cancer Surgery
  • Obesity – Metabolic Surgery and Endoscopic Treatments
  • Kidney Transplant
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Suleyman Hilmi Aksoy -
11 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Hospital Intercontinental Comprehensive Cancer Center

Suleyman Hilmi Aksoy -

11 years of experience

Dr. Hilmi Aksoy received his medical education at Istanbul University, Çapa Medical Faculty, and his specialization training in Radiodiagnostics and Interventional Radiology at Istanbul University, Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty.

Since 2014, he has been actively working as a Supervisor radiology specialist at Affidea Group, which provides radiology services in 146 centers across 16 countries in Europe.

Dr. Hilmi Aksoy has published 56 articles in national and international journals and presented 20 oral posters and papers at national and international congresses. He is also a chapter author in two books.

Since 2002, he has reported an average of 15,000 CT and MRI examinations annually and performed between 120-160 interventional radiology procedures monthly for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes.

Among the most common interventional procedures he performs are Biopsy, Drainage, Port Placement, TACE, Prostate Embolization, Thyroid Nodule Ablation, Calcific Tendinitis Treatments, RF Ablation Treatments, and Varicose Vein Treatments. He continues his academic career at Galata University as a lecturer and head of the Medical Radiology Technician Department.

MEDICAL INTERESTS

  • Diagnostic Radiology (MRI, Tomography, Ultrasound, Doppler, USG, X-ray)
  • Vascular and Non-vascular Interventional Radiology (Biopsies, drainages, oncological interventional procedures, port placements, varicose vein treatments)
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Tamer Aksoy -
20 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Hospital Intercontinental Comprehensive Cancer Center

Tamer Aksoy -

20 years of experience

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tamer Aksoy graduated from Eskişehir Osmangazi University in 2000. After serving as the Management Representative of SSK Tavşanlı Hospital, he worked as a Practitioner in the Endocrinology Department of SSK Ankara Etlik Education and Research Hospital. In 2005, he began his residency training in the Nuclear Medicine Department of Hacettepe University and completed his specialization in 2009, becoming a Nuclear Medicine specialist.

After serving as an Assistant Professor in the Nuclear Medicine Department of Afyon Kocatepe University Faculty of Medicine, he started working at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital in 2011. In 2012, Aksoy worked as a Lecturer in the Acıbadem Hospitals Group and Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University Faculty of Medicine, and he ended his role at the Nuclear Medicine Clinic of Health Sciences University Istanbul Training and Research Hospital in 2023.

In 2012, he participated as an observer in studies on PET imaging, Lymphoscintigraphy, and Radiolabeled Therapies at the Nuclear Medicine Clinic of Netherlands Cancer Institute – Antoni van Leeuwenhoek (NKI) Hospital (Amsterdam/Netherlands). He received the title of Associate Professor in February 2023. Since May 2023, he has been serving his patients at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

Throughout his professional career, he has particularly focused on patient acceptance and follow-up regarding PET/CT examinations and Radiolabeled Therapies.

He is a member of the Turkish Medical Association, the Turkish Nuclear Medicine Society, and the European Association of Nuclear Medicine. He has published 46 articles in domestic and international journals, presented numerous oral and poster presentations at national and international congresses, and authored 2 book chapters published by national and international publishers. He has contributed to the preparation of Practice Guidelines published by the Turkish Nuclear Medicine Society and served as an Educator in the “Nuclear Medicine School” organized by the Turkish Nuclear Medicine Society. He has served as a reviewer for various international journals. He has also been an invited speaker and session chair at various national and international meetings. Three of his national and international studies have received awards for best research and publication.

 

He has taught Master’s, Bachelor’s, and associate degree courses in the Faculty of Medicine, Radiology, and Radiation Oncology Health Vocational Schools at Afyon Kocatepe University, Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University, and Hamidiye Medical Faculty of Health Sciences University, as well as the International Medical Faculty. He has served as the principal investigator in a completed multi-center study abroad on Kidney Tumors.

MEDICAL INTERESTS

  • PET-CT
  • RADIOACTIVE IODINE THERAPY
  • PET-CT
  • LUTETIUM-177 THERAPIES
  • RADIONUCLIDE THERAPIES
  • I-131 MIBG THERAPY
  • ACTINIUM THERAPY
  • TARE (Transarterial Radioembolization)
  • RADIUM THERAPY
  • GA-68 PSMA PET IMAGING
  • GA-68 DOTA PET IMAGING
  • SCINTIGRAPHY IMAGING
  • EDUCATION
  • SPECIALIZATION
  • MEMBERSHIPS
  • SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS

Undergraduate: Eskişehir Osmangazi University Faculty of Medicine
Specialization: Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine

Associate Professorship: Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University Faculty of Medicine

INSTITUTIONS HE HAS STUDIED AND WORKED AT

  • Eskişehir Osmangazi University Faculty of Medicine
  • Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine
  • Afyon Kocatepe University Faculty of Medicine
  • Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital
  • Acıbadem Hospitals Group
  • Health Sciences University Istanbul Training and Research Hospital
  • Netherlands Cancer Institute – Antoni van Leeuwenhoek (NKI)
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Mesci Cem
32 years of experience
4.6
6 reviews

Mesci Cem

32 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Atasehir
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