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Gokmen Ozturk
Gastroenterologist
25 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
International Plus

Gokmen Ozturk

Gastroenterologist
25 years of experience

Professor Dr. Gökmen
General Surgeon

EDUCATION

  • 1994: Bursa Uludağ University - Faculty of Medicine, MD
  • 2000: Istanbul Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital - General Surgery Specialization, MS

EXPERTISE

  • Gastric Bypass / RNY
  • Mini Gastric Bypass / MGB
  • Gastric Sleeve / Fundectomy
  • Gastric Banding / Bariatric Surgeries
  • Gastroscopic Procedures
  • Gastric Balloon Placement
  • Gastric Elipse Balloon
  • Gastric Botox
  • Sad-S Surgery
  • Distalization of RYGB
  • Hernia Repair
  • First and Only Operator in Turkey

TRAINING AND COURSES

  • Master of Surgery:
    • Temple University School of Medicine - Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgery Courses
    • European Institute of Telesurgery - Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Courses (2012)
    • European Institute of Telesurgery - Advanced Colorectal Surgery Courses (2012)
    • Case Da Vinci Robotic Surgery Courses (2014)
    • Venous Diseases and Endovascular Surgery Course (2015)

MEMBERSHIPS

  • UTACD: Turkish Association of Trauma and Emergency Surgery
  • TSCRS: Turkish Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery
  • TSA: Turkish Surgical Association

NUMBER OF CASES

  • Experience of over 40,000 surgical cases in 29 years, including:
    • 20,000 Bariatric Surgeries
    • Approximately 107+ Laparoscopic Colon Resections
    • Approximately 100+ Laparoscopic Total Gastric Resections
    • Approximately 1,150+ Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomies
    • Approximately 780+ Laparoscopic Mini Gastric Bypasses
    • Approximately 1,200+ Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypasses
    • Approximately 1,550+ Laparoscopic Cholecystectomies
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Dilek Cay
Anesthesiologist
9 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Sapphire Hair Clinic

Dilek Cay

Anesthesiologist
9 years of experience

My name is Dilek Cay I was born on January 2, 1988 in Mersin. I completed my primary and high school education here. After graduating from Anamur Anatolian High School, I graduated from Ege University Faculty of Medicine in 2013 as a medical doctor. "I received my anesthesiology and resuscitation specialization from Istanbul Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Kartal City Hospital between 2016-2011. I completed my compulsory duty at Pendik State Hospital between 2021-2023. While continuing my profession in the field of anesthesia specialization, I am also interested in holistic medicine and preventive medicine. I am currently serving as an anesthesiology and resuscitation specialist at Sapphire Clinic.

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Basak Seker
Implantologist
13 years of experience
Turkey, Antalya
Dentarma Turkey Dental Clinic

Basak Seker

Implantologist
13 years of experience

Doc. Dr. Başak Şeker is a distinguished periodontist with a wealth of experience in gum disease treatment, dental implant surgery, and laser applications. With a strong academic background and a passion for patient care, Dr. Şeker has dedicated her career to helping patients achieve optimal oral health.

Key Highlights:

  • Academic Excellence: Dr. Şeker holds a PhD in Periodontology and is an Associate Professor, demonstrating her deep understanding of periodontal diseases and their treatment.
  • Clinical Expertise: With extensive experience in both academic and clinical settings, Dr. Şeker is skilled in a wide range of periodontal procedures, including dental implant surgery and laser therapy.
  • Research and Publications: She has authored numerous articles in respected scientific journals and presented her research at national and international conferences, contributing to the advancement of the field.
  • Patient-Centered Care: Dr. Şeker is committed to providing personalized and comprehensive care to her patients, focusing on both treatment and prevention.

Specializations:

  • Periodontal disease treatment
  • Dental implant surgery
  • Peri-implantitis treatment
  • Laser dentistry
  • Gum tissue regeneration
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Kivanc Derya Peker-
Surgical oncologist
21 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Hisar Hospital Intercontinental Comprehensive Cancer Center

Kivanc Derya Peker-

Surgical oncologist
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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Sadullah Dastan
Dentist
6 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
denthouse Istanbul

Sadullah Dastan

Dentist
6 years of experience

Dr. Sadullah Dastan is a highly qualified dentist with a specialization in dentistry. He studied at the Faculty of Dentistry at Bezmialem University and graduated with a master's degree in 2018. With over 5 years of experience in the field, Dr. Dastan is dedicated to providing top-notch dental care to his patients.

Dr. Dastan is the Chief Physician and Co-Founder of Denthouse Istanbul, a prestigious dental clinic. His career achievements and commitment to excellence make him a trusted and respected professional. While the specific department where Dr. Dastan works is not mentioned, it is clear that he offers a wide range of dental services and is well-versed in the latest advancements in dentistry.

Dr. Sadullah Dastan's exceptional qualifications, extensive experience, and commitment to ongoing research make him an outstanding dentist. Patients can trust him for comprehensive dental care and the most advanced treatment options. Whether routine check-ups or complex procedures, Dr. Dastan is dedicated to providing top-level care to help his patients achieve and maintain optimal oral health.

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Specialist Doctor Umit Tuzun
Radiologist
20 years of experience
4.7
18 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Neolife Medical Center

Specialist Doctor Umit Tuzun

Radiologist
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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Ebru Cakir
Dentist
7 years of experience

Ebru Cakir

Dentist
7 years of experience
Turkey, Antalya
Vip Dental Clinic
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Nermin Gunay Akman
Dentist
7 years of experience

Nermin Gunay Akman

Dentist
7 years of experience
Turkey, Antalya
Vip Dental Clinic
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Doctor Tarik Pak
Hair transplant specialist
11 years of experience

Doctor Tarik Pak

Hair transplant specialist
11 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
NATURAL CLINIC
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Doctor Tugba Kabaagac
Dentist
15 years of experience

Doctor Tugba Kabaagac

Dentist
15 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
NATURAL CLINIC
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Doctor Alp Sabuncu
Pediatrician
43 years of experience

Doctor Alp Sabuncu

Pediatrician
43 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
NATURAL CLINIC
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Salim Liman
Dentist
5 years of experience

Salim Liman

Dentist
5 years of experience
Turkey, İzmir
MEDISAM HEALTH CENTER
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Buket Korkmaz
Oral rehabilitation specialist
4 years of experience

Buket Korkmaz

Oral rehabilitation specialist
4 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Dentfix Turkey Clinic
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Kubra Aslan
Dentist
11 years of experience

Kubra Aslan

Dentist
11 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Dentfix Turkey Clinic
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Ayse Atay
Dentist
30 years of experience

Ayse Atay

Dentist
30 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Dentfix Turkey Clinic
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Koray Sadettinoglu
Dentist
25 years of experience

Koray Sadettinoglu

Dentist
25 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Dentfix Turkey Clinic
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Beyza Bilal
Dentist
7 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
DEHADENT AĞIZ VE DİŞ SAĞLIĞI POLİKLİNİĞİ

Beyza Bilal

Dentist
7 years of experience

Dt. Beyza Bilal graduated from Konya Selçuk University Faculty of Dentistry in 2018. Beyza Bilal, who served in a private health institution in Istanbul between 2018-2023, is among the strong staff of Private Dehadent Oral and Dental Health Polyclinic as of 2023.

Our valuable dentist, who supports her professional development with modern and innovative methods by attending many trainings, congresses and seminars in her field, closely follows digital dentistry and current treatments.

Beyza Bilal’s professional interests include smile design, lamina, inlay-onlay, zirconium-porcelain veneers, implant porcelains and prosthetic rehabilitation of complete edentulous mouths.

 

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Ceyda Uyar
Dentist
21 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
DEHADENT AĞIZ VE DİŞ SAĞLIĞI POLİKLİNİĞİ

Ceyda Uyar

Dentist
21 years of experience

Marmara University (English)

2004

 

Dt. Ceyda Uyar graduated from Marmara University (English) Faculty of Dentistry in 2004. Dt., who served in leading healthcare institutions in Istanbul between 2004 and 2023. Ceyda Uyar is among the strong staff of our clinic with over 19 years of experience.

 

Among the professional interests of our physician, who closely follows modern technology and innovative treatment methods in oral and dental health; Implant prosthesis, smile aesthetics, porcelain and composite laminate, front teeth aesthetic restorations are included.

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