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Orhan Unal Zorba
23 years of experience
4.4
44 reviews

Orhan Unal Zorba

23 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital
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Ayse Korur
14 years of experience
4.5
140 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Intercontinental Hospital

Ayse Korur

14 years of experience

Op. Dr. Ayşe Akbulut is a graduate of Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine with expertise in Gynecology and Obstetrics. He has many certificates and has successfully performed over 10,000 cesarean sections, over 1,000 TAH+BSO, over 300 Hysteroscopic Operations, and over 200 Myomectomy Operations. His medical interests include Pregnancy Follow-up and Obstetrics, Urogynecological and Endoscopic Operations, Hysterectomy and Myomectomy Operations, Genital Aesthetic Surgery, Urinary Incontinence Surgery, General Gynecology, and Sexual Therapy.

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Erkan Yildirim
24 years of experience
4.5
140 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Intercontinental Hospital

Erkan Yildirim

24 years of experience

Assoc. Prof. Erkan Yıldırım, M.D. is a medical doctor who was born in 1968 and graduated from Eskişehir Anatolian High School in 1986 and Anadolu University School of Medicine in 1992. He worked at various medical institutions including Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Center, Atatürk Pulmonology and Thoracic Surgery Center, and Gülhane Military Medical Academy. He gained “Turkish Thoracic Surgery Proficiency Certification” in 2003.

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Gursel Saka
27 years of experience
4.5
140 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Intercontinental Hospital

Gursel Saka

27 years of experience

Prof. Dr. Gürsel Saka is an orthopedic and traumatology specialist who completed medical education from Karadeniz Technical University and a specialty education from the University of Health Sciences, Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital. He has carried out successful surgeries in the fields of spine surgery, trauma surgery, arthroplasty, and pelvis-acetabulum surgery. He is currently serving patients in Hisar Hospital Intercontinental Orthopedics and Traumatology Department.

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Akin Akakin
24 years of experience
4.2
51 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
NP Istanbul Brain Hospital

Akin Akakin

24 years of experience
Dr. Akin Akakin is a highly experienced Neurosurgeon in Istanbul, Turkey with over 20+ years of experience and expertise in a variety of areas including Far lateral disc surgery, Neurovascular surgery, Cerebrovascular diseases, Aneurysms, and more. He has a Doctorate Program from Florida University Brain and Nerve Surgery Neuroanatomy, as well as published articles in conferences and journals.Read more
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Mustafa Saglam
30 years of experience
4.5
140 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Intercontinental Hospital

Mustafa Saglam

30 years of experience

Prof. Mustafa Sağlam, M.D. graduated from Marmara University School of Medicine in 1994 and has specialized in Endovascular Repair of the Aneurysm of Abdominal Aorta, Stress Test for imaging the Coronary Artery Diseases, Ambulatory Cardiac Monitoring, Holter Test, Balloon Valvuloplasty and Temporary Pacemaker. He is currently the Head of the Cardiology Department in Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

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Remzi Karadag
23 years of experience
4.9
22 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Veni Vidi Eye Clinics

Remzi Karadag

23 years of experience

The doctor graduated from the Medical Faculty of Gazi University in Turkey and completed his internship at Numune scientific research hospital in Ankara. He also had a specialization in Cornea Department of Wills Eye Hospital at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, USA. He is a member of several organizations such as Turkish Ophthalmological Association, KRCB, ASCRS, ESCRS and Turkish Medical Association.

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Gulumser Kiziltas Tokmak
22 years of experience
4.5
140 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Intercontinental Hospital

Gulumser Kiziltas Tokmak

22 years of experience

Gülümser Kızıltaş Tokmak, M.D., graduated from Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine, Istanbul University in 2002 and completed residency at Neurology Clinic, Okmeydanı Teaching and Research Hospital in 2008. She holds a master’s degree in Electrophysiology from Istanbul University, and has studied and worked in fields such as EMG, EEG, PSG, Dementia, Headache, and Vertigo. She has worked at Ağrı State Hospital Neurology Clinic, Hisar Intercontinental Hospital, and Medical Park Hospitals.

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Banu Onur Cakmakci
23 years of experience
4.5
140 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Intercontinental Hospital

Banu Onur Cakmakci

23 years of experience

Dr. X has a medical interest in aesthetic dentistry such as laminates, inlay-onlays, bleaching, and zirconium, as well as prosthetic therapies such as prosthesis over implant. He received his undergraduate education from the Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry and has received certificates from seminars, courses, and international congresses related to aesthetic dentistry, advanced implantology, porcelain laminated veneers, and smile design.

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Arzu Yurci
20 years of experience
4.6
107 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital

Arzu Yurci

20 years of experience

2022 - Halen, İstanbul/Türkiye

MEMORİAL BAHÇELİEVLER HASTANESİ

Kadın Hastalıkları ve Doğum Uzmanı

2013 - 2021, Kayseri/Kayseri/Türkiye

MEMORIAL KAYSERİ TÜP BEBEK MERKEZİ

Kadın Hastalıkları ve Doğum Uzmanı

2011 - 2012, İstanbul/İstanbul/Türkiye

İSTANBUL ÜNİVERSİTESİ CERRAHPAŞA TIP FAKÜLTESİ BÖLÜMÜ

Kadın Hastalıkları ve Doğum Uzmanı

2006 - 2011, Kayseri/Kayseri/Türkiye

ÖZEL HÜMA KADIN HASTALIKLARI VE DOĞUM HASTANESİ

Kadın Hastalıkları ve Doğum Uzmanı

2004 - 2006, Kayseri/Kayseri/Türkiye

KAYSERİ DOĞUMEVİ VE ÇOCUK HASTALIKLARI HASTANESİ

Kadın Hastalıkları ve Doğum Uzmanı

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Naci Karacaoglan
31 years of experience
4.5
461 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Medipol Mega University Hospital

Naci Karacaoglan

31 years of experience
Dr. Naci Karacaoglan is a highly experienced plastic and reconstructive surgeon with over 30 years of experience. He specializes in a wide range of procedures such as hair transplants, liposuction, vaginoplasty, otoplasty, rhinoplasty, and facelift surgery. He has been recognized as one of the top plastic surgeons in Turkey and has received an award from the Ministry of Health of Turkey as a 'cosmetic surgery and plastic surgery expert'. He is also a member of several international societies including the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.Read more
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Eren Pera
11 years of experience
4.3
4 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Hospitaprime Clinic

Eren Pera

11 years of experience

Born and raised in Turkey, Dr. Pera attended the highly reputed Hacettepe University Dentistry Faculty from 2008 to 2013, where he began his journey to become a dentist. His passion for the field led him to further specialize in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, a field he trained in extensively at Ankara University Faculty of Dentistry from 2016 to 2021.

To ensure a holistic approach to patient care, Dr. Pera undertook several rotations between 2016 and 2019. This included areas like Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Emergency Medicine, Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, and Ear, Nose and Throat Diseases, all at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine.

Before establishing Hospitaprime, Dr. Pera served as an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon at the esteemed Koru Hospital in Ankara from May 2021 to July 2022. Shortly after, he joined Memorial Hospital in Istanbul in September 2022, where he continues to practice.

In March 2023, Dr. Pera took a significant step in his career by founding Hospitaprime in Istanbul, a state-of-the-art dental clinic offering a myriad of dental services. Through Hospitaprime, Dr. Pera has actualized his vision of providing unparalleled dental care, ensuring each patient benefits from his extensive knowledge, experience, and passion for the field.

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Kivanc Derya Peker
20 years of experience
4.5
140 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Intercontinental Hospital

Kivanc Derya Peker

20 years of experience

Assoc. Prof. Kıvanç Derya Peker has extensive experience in the medical field, specializing in Pancreatic Surgery, Gallbladder and Tracts Surgery, Liver Diseases Surgery, Stomach Diseases and Stomach Cancer Surgery, Obesity – Metabolic Surgery and Endoscopic Treatments, and Kidney Transplant. He has also done research into aging and stem cell treatments.

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Selami Aydin
23 years of experience
4.5
140 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Intercontinental Hospital

Selami Aydin

23 years of experience
Dr. is an experienced physician specializing in Diabetes, Hypertension, Hyperlipidemia, Thyroid Diseases, Chronic Diseases, Rheumatic Diseases, Obesity, and Gastric and Intestinal Diseases. He holds a Bachelor's degree from Karadeniz Technical University Faculty of Medicine and a specialization from Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine. Dr. has worked in Tokat State Hospital (2001-2007), Private Kocaeli Konak Hospital (2007-2021), and Hisar Hospital Intercontinental (2021-).Read more
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Suleyman Hilmi Aksoy
22 years of experience
4.5
140 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Intercontinental Hospital

Suleyman Hilmi Aksoy

22 years of experience
Dr. Hilmi Aksoy was born in 1974 and graduated from Istanbul University's Çapa School of Medicine in 1998. He completed his residency in Radiodiagnostics and Interventional Radiology at Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine in 2002. He has participated in 13 local and international congresses with oral and written presentations. His fields of medical interest include Diagnostic Radiology and Teleradiology and Interventional Radiology. He has worked at Hisar Intercontinental Hospital, Merzifon Air Hospital, Istanbul Emar Center, and Haseki Training and Research Hospital.Read more
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Baris Demiriz
9 years of experience
5.0
146 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Dr. MED Clinic

Baris Demiriz

9 years of experience
Dr. Baris Demiriz is a distinguished general and bariatric surgeon in Turkey with 15 years of experience. He is renowned for his expertise in laparoscopic and bariatric surgery. Dr. Demiriz has numerous articles published in national and international journals.Read more
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Mehmet Ozan Aşık
13 years of experience
4.4
44 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital

Mehmet Ozan Aşık

13 years of experience
Dr. Mehmet Ozan Aşık is an Associate Professor specializing in Orthopedics and Traumatology. He also serves as a Postdoctoral Fellow at a renowned Orthopaedics Laboratory, where he is involved in preclinical biomechanical research and biomaterials testing, along with clinical research on implant performance.Read more
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Sadiq Shakiliyev
12 years of experience
4.1
60 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Kucukcekmece Hospital

Sadiq Shakiliyev

12 years of experience
Dr. Sadiq Shakiliyev is an expert in Gastroenterology specializing in Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS), ERCP, Gastrointestinal Cancers, and Therapeutic Endoscopy. He is fluent in English, Hindi, Punjabi, and Urdu and has studied at several renowned medical institutions.Read more
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Baran
16 years of experience
4.1
60 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Kucukcekmece Hospital

Baran

16 years of experience
Dr. David A. Baran, MD, is a renowned specialist in Cardiovascular Medicine, with a focus on advanced heart failure, transplant, and mechanical circulatory support (MCS). Notably, he has co-authored over 120 peer-reviewed articles and led the team that established the globally used SCAI Shock Staging.Read more
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Mustafa Kurklu
21 years of experience
4.6
107 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital

Mustafa Kurklu

21 years of experience
Prof. Dr. Mustafa Kurklu is an orthopedics and traumatology specialist with 28 years of experience. He has been a Professor and Head of the Hand Transplantation Department at a prominent medical academy. He has authored 72 scientific publications and holds expertise in areas such as traumatology, orthopedics, and hand transplantation. He offers online consultations and a second medical opinion service.Read more