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Best transplant surgeons in İzmir: TOP 6 doctors

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Ali Seydi Ozgul
Cardiologist
17 years of experience

Ali Seydi Ozgul

Cardiologist
17 years of experience
Turkey, İzmir
PARKHAYAT
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Seyit Ali Kizilkaya
Transplant surgeon
15 years of experience

Seyit Ali Kizilkaya

Transplant surgeon
15 years of experience
Turkey, İzmir
Bewell Health Assistance
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Mehmet Onur Ozturk
Transplant surgeon
15 years of experience

Mehmet Onur Ozturk

Transplant surgeon
15 years of experience
Turkey, İzmir
Bewell Health Assistance
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Nurettin Unal
Pediatric cardiologist
48 years of experience
Turkey, İzmir
Medicalpoint International Hospital

Nurettin Unal

Pediatric cardiologist
48 years of experience

Education and Expertise

  • 1970-1977 – HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE
  • 1967-1970 – ZONGULDAK MEHMET CELIKEL HIGH SCHOOL

Diseases

  • Unexplained Fainting, Bruising
  • Fetal and Congenital Heart Diseases in the Womb
  • Palpitations and Arrhythmia in Children
  • Chest Pain in Children
  • Easy Fatigue in Children
  • Heart Valve Diseases
  • Heart Muscle and Pericardium Diseases
  • Rheumatism of the Heart
  • Acquired Heart Diseases
  • Pre-Sports Cardiological Evaluation

Professional Memberships

  • 1988 Turkish Medical Association Membership and Zonguldak-Çaycuma District Representative
  • 1988 Turkish National Pediatrics Association
  • 1995 Turkish Society of Thoracic-Cardiovascular Surgery
  • 1996 Turkish Pediatric Cardiology Association
  • 2005 Turkish Cardiology Association Membership
  • 2008 European Society of Cardiology Membership
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Murat Zeytunlu
Transplant surgeon
32 years of experience
Turkey, İzmir
Medicalpoint International Hospital

Murat Zeytunlu

Transplant surgeon
32 years of experience

Education and Expertise

  • 1975 – 1980 – MUSTAFA REŞİT PAŞA PRIMARY SCHOOL KARŞIYAKA
  • 1980 – 1987 – BORNOVA ANATOLIAN HIGH SCHOOL
  • 1987 – 1993 – EGE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE
  • 1994 – 2000 – EGE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE GENERAL SURGERY CLINIC
  • 2000 – 2004 – SPECIALIST, EGE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE, GENERAL SURGERY CLINIC: HPB SURGERY AND LIVER TRANSPLANTATION DEPARTMENT
  • 2004 – 2005 – ASSISTANT PROFESSOR: EGE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE GENERAL SURGERY CLINIC HPB SURGERY AND LIVER TRANSPLANTATION DEPARTMENT:
  • 2005 – 2009 – ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR: EGE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE GENERAL SURGERY CLINIC HPB SURGERY AND LIVER TRANSPLANTATION DEPARTMENT:
  • 2018 – PROFESSOR: EGE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE GENERAL SURGERY CLINIC HPB SURGERY AND LIVER TRANSPLANTATION DEPARTMENT:

Treatment Methods

  • Hepatobiliary Surgery
  • Liver Transplant
  • Oncological Surgery

Experience

  • 1994-2009 – Ege University Faculty of Medicine, General Surgery Clinic
  • 2009-2016 – City Hospital Izmir
  • 2016-2017 – Medicana International Ankara
  • 2017-2023 – Ege University Faculty of Medicine General Surgery Clinic

Professional Memberships

  • National Surgical Association
  • Aegean Surgery Association
  • Liver Research Association
  • Hpb Surgery Association
  • Liver Transplantation Association
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Safa Vatansever
Transplant surgeon
12 years of experience
Turkey, İzmir
Medicalpoint International Hospital

Safa Vatansever

Transplant surgeon
12 years of experience

Education and Expertise

  • CELAL BAYAR UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE
  • EGE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SURGERY – SPECIALIST TRAINING

Diseases

  • Adrenal Diseases
  • Kidney Failure
  • Liver Failure
  • Parathyroid Gland Diseases
  • Thyroid Diseases

Treatment Methods

  • Adrenal Gland Surgery
  • Kidney Transplant
  • Liver Transplant
  • Laparoscopic surgery
  • Parathyroid Gland Surgery
  • Robotic Surgery
  • Thyroid surgery

Experience

  • September 2022 – currently Izmir University of Economics Medical Point Hospital, General Surgery Clinic – Assistant Professor
  • August 2021 – August 2022 İdil State Hospital, Şırnak – General Surgery Specialist
  • September 2019 – November 2019 Yonsei University, College of Medicine, Gangnam Severance Hospital, Thyroid Cancer Center, Seoul – Observer
  • May 2015 – July 2021 Ege University Faculty of Medicine Department of General Surgery, Izmir – Research Assistant

Professional Memberships

  • Turkish Surgery Association
  • Society of Endocrine Surgery
  • European Association of Endocrine Surgeons
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Find out about the best doctors here

20 top ranked Transplantology doctors in the world are represented on this page. The list includes only verified specialists known for their experience and high success rates.

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Famous Transplantology doctors have vast experience, continue education constantly, participate in professional associations and have positive feedback from patients treated.

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