Best immunologists in Turkey: TOP 82 doctors

EXPERIENCE*

2019 - Present, Istanbul/Istanbul/Turkey

MEMORIAL ATAŞEHİR HOSPITAL

General Surgeon

2012 - 2019, Diyarbakır/Diyarbakır/Turkey

DİCLE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

General Surgeon

2011 - 2012, Van/Van/Turkey

VAN REGIONAL TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

General Surgeon

2009 - 2011, Van/Van/Turkey

HAKKARİ STATE HOSPITAL

General Surgeon

2004 - 2009, Van/Van/Turkey

YÜZÜNCÜYIL UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

General Surgeon

2002 - 2004, Van/Van/Turkey

HACIBEKİR HEALTH CENTER

General Practitioner

*EDUCATION*

2018 - 2019, Diyarbakır/Turkey

Associate Professor

2015, Ohio/USA

OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER

Neck Dissection Training

2012 - 2018, Diyarbakır/Turkey

Assistant Professor

1996 - 2002, Adana/Turkey

ÇUKUROVA UNIVERSITY

FACULTY OF MEDICINE - Medical Doctor Education

Education

GATA Haydarpaşa Training and Research Hospital Istanbul, Turkey

Residency program Sep 2011

Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology Department fellowship program.

Gülhane Military Medical Academy Ankara, Turkey

Bachelor of Science: Medical School Aug 2003

Kuleli Military High School Istanbul, Turkey

High School Diploma Jul 1997

Experience

Health Sciences University Istanbul, Turkey

Associated Professor of Infectious Diseases Aug 2021 - Current

Associated Professor

Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital Istanbul, Turkey

Infectious Diseases Physician July 2020–August 2021

Infectious Diseases Physician

Yale School of Medicine Infectious Diseases Department New Haven, CT, USA

Associate Research Scientist June 2019- June2020

Research to improve vaccine against Tick Borne Diseases (Lyme Diseases, Babesiosis etc.)

Yale School of Medicine Infectious Diseases Department New Haven, CT, USA

Visiting Research Scientist Jul 2018 - June2019

Research to improve vaccine against Tick Borne Diseases (Lyme Diseases, Babesiosis etc.)

Turkish Ministry of Health Ankara, Turkey

Head of Health Tourism unit Feb 2017 - June 2018

Improving the health tourism policy of Turkey.

Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital Istanbul, Turkey

Infectious Diseases Physician Aug 2016 - June 2018

Infectious Diseases Physician

Tatvan Military Hospital Bitlis , Turkey

Infectious Diseases Physician Jul 2013 - Aug 2016

Infectious Diseases physician

Girne Military Hospital Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus

Infectious Diseases Physician Oct 2011 - Jun 2013

Infectious diseases physician

GATA Training and Research Hospital Istanbul, Turkey

Residency period Jul 2006 - Sep 2011

4 th. Mechanized Infantry Brigade Command Edirne, Kesan, Turkey

Medical Doctor, May 2004 - Jun 2006

Maintaining the basic health services of the military unit.

Plastic Surgery: We offer plastic surgery services with our experienced surgeons using up-to-date techniques. We aim to achieve natural and aesthetic results by producing solutions specific to each individual's needs.

Hair, Beard and Eyebrow Transplantation: We offer special solutions to those struggling with hair loss, sparse beard or eyebrow problems. Our expert team aims to achieve natural results that suit the person's facial features.

Filling Applications: We safely perform filling applications used for facial rejuvenation and contouring with our expert aesthetic surgeons. With our approach that prioritizes naturalness, we help our customers achieve the look they want.

Dr. Alireza Soltanzadeh, born in Iran in 1969, is an esteemed anesthesiology and reanimation specialist with over 25 years of experience in critical care, cardiac anesthesia, and algology. After graduating from Urmia University of Medical Sciences in 1995, he quickly specialized in anesthesiology and critical care, beginning his practice abroad in 1998. Furthering his expertise, he completed a fellowship in cardiac anesthesia at Istanbul’s Çapa Medical Faculty and the Siyami Ersek Cardiovascular Center in 2006 and trained in pain management (algology) in 2013. His extensive knowledge in these fields makes him a vital asset to the medical community.

Dr. Soltanzadeh has held pivotal roles throughout his career, including a five-year tenure as Chief Physician at a state hospital in Iran. He has enriched his medical education by completing specialized courses in Germany and continues to be an active member of numerous international anesthesiology and medical societies. Since 2018, he has practiced in Istanbul, contributing his expertise to the private sector and currently serves in the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation at Istanbul Okan University Hospital.

Fluent in multiple languages, including English, Farsi, Turkish, Azeri, Kurdish, German, and Arabic, Dr. Soltanzadeh’s professional interests extend to ozone therapy, digital medical device innovation, and enhanced patient safety during anesthesia. His research contributions are recognized internationally, with numerous publications and presentations at renowned anesthesia and pain management congresses worldwide. Dr. Soltanzadeh remains committed to advancing medical standards in his field and continuously expanding his clinical and research expertise.

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

Este Home Health Tourism is a prestigious organization at the forefront of Turkey’s health tourism sector, offering internationally recognized, high-standard services. The company specializes in health tourism and is managed by a team of experienced professionals, each highly regarded in their respective fields. Este Home is led by two prominent experts specializing in critical areas such as aesthetic surgery and hair transplantation: Dr. Murat İmalı and Hair Transplant Specialist Fatih Taşalan.

Dr. Murat İmalı

Dr. Murat İmalı is a distinguished expert in the field of aesthetics, renowned for his extensive knowledge and numerous successful procedures. He completed his medical education at one of Turkey’s leading universities and specializes in aesthetic surgery, particularly facial aesthetics, medical device applications, fillers, and botox. Dr. İmalı’s vision is to provide the best outcomes tailored to each patient’s unique needs.

Hair Transplant Specialist Fatih Taşalan

Fatih Taşalan is a globally recognized expert in hair transplantation and restoration. He has significantly contributed to Turkey becoming a global hub for hair transplantation. Using innovative techniques such as FUE, DHI, and Sapphire FUE, Taşalan delivers natural and long-lasting results. Under his leadership, Este Home provides reliable and professional hair transplant services to hundreds of patients from around the world each year.

A+ Treatments and Services

Este Home offers a wide range of A+ treatments and services, extending beyond aesthetic surgery and hair transplantation, including:

• Aesthetic Surgery Services: Facial aesthetics, liposuction, tummy tucks, breast augmentation/reduction.
• Hair Transplantation and Hair Treatments: FUE, DHI, Exosome and Cell Therapy, treatments, and mesotherapy.
• Dental Aesthetics: Zirconium crowns, implants, laminate veneers, and smile design.
• Medical Treatments: Bariatric surgery (obesity operations), orthopedics, cardiology.
• Beauty and Rejuvenation: Medical skincare, botox, fillers, and laser treatments.

Why Choose Este Home?

• International Certifications and Standards: Este Home adheres to international accreditation standards and operates with state-of-the-art medical equipment.
• Customized Treatment Plans: Individualized treatment programs tailored to each patient.
• Comfortable Health Tourism Experience: Comprehensive services including transportation, accommodation, translation, and city tours.
• Customer Satisfaction: Este Home boasts a 98% customer satisfaction rate, setting a benchmark in the sector.

Under the leadership of Dr. Murat İmalı and Fatih Taşalan, Este Home continues to be a symbol of quality and trust in health tourism, both in Turkey and on the global stage. Entrust your health to the expert care of Este Home!

Education and Specialization

HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE INTERNAL MEDICINE DIVISION

ANKARA UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY DIVISION

Experience

2014 - Hacettepe University Hospitals – Internal Medicine Chief Resident

2019 - 2020 Ankara City Hospital – Compulsory Service

2020 - 2022 Şanlıurfa Training and Research Hospital – Compulsory Service

2023 - İzmir University of Economics Medical Point Hospital Allergy and Immunology Clinic

Professional Memberships

Turkish National Allergy and Clinical Immunology Association

İzmir Medical Chamber

Research Publications

Ünsal P, Çerçi P, Açıkgöz ŞA, Keskin G, Ölmez Ü. Serum Levels of Interleukin-36 Receptor Antagonist in Behçet's Patients. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2017. 69(p10).

Gümüşburun R, Görgülü B, Açıkgöz ŞA, Aydın Ö, Çelik GE, Bavbek S. Succesful Rapid Drug Desensitization to Ferric Carboxymaltose in Four Patients. Asthma Allergy Immunology, 2020. 18(01): 47-50.

Ünsal P, Çerçi P, Açıkgöz ŞA, Keskin G, Ölmez Ü. Serum Levels of Interleukin-36 Alpha and Interleukin-36 Receptor Antagonist in Behcet’s Syndrome. Aktuelle Rheumatologie, 2022. 47(03): 233-8.

Oral presentation

Özbek E, Erkoç M, Çolak S, Açıkgöz ŞA, Ölmez Ü, Keskin G. Evaluation of Cardiopulmonary Status in Patients with Common Variable Immunodeficiency. 28th National Allergy and Clinical Immunology Congress, Antalya, 2021 (SS-26)

Açıkgöz ŞA, Erkoç M. Coronavirus Vaccine Attitudes of Hereditary Angioedema Patients in Şanlıurfa Province. 2nd Çukurova Internal Medicine Days, Adana, 2023 (S-369)

Poster presentation

Çolak S, Çerçi P, Açıkgöz ŞA, Yalçıner M, Keskin G, Ölmez Ü. Evaluation of Cases Who Underwent Allergy Testing for Radiocontrast Material. 23rd National Allergy and Clinical Immunology Congress, Bodrum, 2016 (P-080)

Yalçıner M, Çerçi P, Çolak S, Açıkgöz ŞA, Ölmez Ü, Keskin G. Evaluation of Skin Tests Performed with General Anesthetic Agents and Results of Patients Who Underwent Intervention. 23. National Allergy and Clinical Immunology Congress, Bodrum, 2016 (P-081)

Açıkgöz ŞA, Çerçi P, Çolak S, Yalçıner M, Keskin G, Ölmez Ü. How Necessary is Allergy Testing with Local Anesthetic Agents in Patients Describing Drug Allergy? 23. National Allergy and Clinical Immunology Congress, Bodrum, 2016 (P-082)

Çolak S, Çerçi P, Açıkgöz ŞA, Erol C, Keskin G, Ölmez Ü. Hazelnut Allergy with Clinical Symptoms After Organophosphate Exposure at the Age of 70. 23. National Allergy and Clinical Immunology Congress, Bodrum, 2016 (P-123)

Ünsal P, Çerçi P, Açıkgöz ŞA, Keskin G, Ölmez Ü. Serum Levels of Interleukin-36 Receptor Antagonist in Behçet's Patients. ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, 2017 (Abstract Number: 2728)

Şahin D, Kalacı E, Açıkgöz ŞA, Çolak S, Ölmez Ü, Keskin G. Macrophage Activation Syndrome Developing in Follow-up with ADA-2 Deficiency and Response to Anti-TNF Treatment: Case Report. 18th National Rheumatology Congress, Antalya, 2017 (PS-011)

Köroğlu EY, Açıkgöz ŞA, Çerçi P, Ölmez Ü, Keskin G. A Different Case in Internal Medicine Practice: Diagnosis After 25 Years. 19th National Internal Medicine Congress, Antalya, 2017 (PS-275)

Bilgiç E, Açıkgöz ŞA, Keskin G, Ölmez Ü. Chronic Urticaria Associated with Parasitosis: Two Case Series. 24th National Allergy and Clinical Immunology Congress, Antalya, 2017 (P-190)

Çerçi P, Özbek E, Açıkgöz A, Altıner S, Ölmez Ü, Keskin G. The Story of Two Sisters: Could It Be a Genetic Disease Not Yet Identified? 4th Clinical Immunology Congress, Antalya, 2018 (PS-030)

Gümüşburun R, Görgülü B, Açıkgöz ŞA, Aydın Ö, Çelik GE, Bavbek S. Iron Desensitization; With Four Cases. 25th National Allergy and Clinical Immunology Congress, Antalya, 2018 (P-154)

Çolak S, Özbek E, Açıkgöz A, Erkoç M. A Common Variable Immunodeficiency Case Misdiagnosed as Lymphoma. 25th National Allergy and Clinical Immunology Congress, Antalya, 2018 (P-188)

Diseases

• Lung Cancer
• Skin Cancers
• Gastrointestinal Cancers
• Genitourinary Cancers
• Gynecological Cancers
• Colon Cancer
• Breast Cancer
• Rare Cancers

Treatment Methods

• Individual Treatments (Comprehensive Genomic Profiling)
• Targeted Therapies
• Immunotherapy
• Cancer Vaccines
• Chemotherapy
• Clinical Research/Experimental Medical Research

Experience

• 2017- 2024: Katip Çelebi University Faculty of Medicine Atatürk Education and Research Hospital Medical Oncology Clinic Associate Professor / Lecturer
• 2022 December – 2023 March: Academic visitor Moffitt Cancer Center Cutaenous Oncology Clinic Tampa, Florida USA
• 2013- 2017: Katip Çelebi University Faculty of Medicine Atatürk Training and Research Hospital – Medical Oncology Clinic Specialist Physician
• 2012-2013: Izmir Education and Research Hospital, Medical Oncology Specialist Physician
• 2012-2012: Mersin State Hospital, Medical Oncology Specialist Physician
• 2010-2012: Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medical Oncology, Sub-branch Research Assistant
• June-August 2008, December 2008 – February 2009: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Observership programme
• 2007-2009: Kartal Education and Research Hospital, Medical Oncology Sub-branch Research Assistant
• 2006-2007: Siirt State Hospital, Internal Medicine, Specialist Physician
• 2005-2006: Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine, Medical Oncology Sub-branch Research Assistant
• 2004-2005: SSK Siirt Hospital, Internal Medicine Specialist Physician
• 2003-2004: SSK Mardin Hospital, Internal Medicine Specialist Physician
• 1998-2003: SSK Izmir Training and Research Hospital, 3rd Internal Medicine Clinic, Research Assistant
• 1998-1998: SSK Izmir Training and Research Hospital Infectious Diseases Research Assistant
• 1997-1998: Izmir Ataturk Training and Research Hospital, Anesthesiology and Reanimation Clinic, Research Assistant
• 1995-1997: Şırnak Cizre Central Health Center
• 1994-1995: Şırnak İdil Oyalı Village Health Center

Professional Memberships

• Turkish Society of Medical Oncology 2008 
• (2018-2021 Term Board Member)
• Izmir Oncology Group, Board Member (2014 -…)
• Geriatric Oncology Association, Board Member (2015-…)
• Mediterranean Oncology Association Board Member (2020 -…)
• Turkish Biochemistry Association, Member, 2016
• European Society of Medical Oncology, Member, 2012
• American Society of Clinical Oncology, Member, 2008

Education and Expertise

• ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE
• EGE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE FACULTY OF MEDICINE

Diseases

• Sexually transmitted diseases
• Fungal Infections
• HIV/AIDS
• Bone and Joint Infections
• Complicated Skin Infections
• Respiratory tract infections
• Tuberculosis
• Urinary Tract Infections
• Viral Hepatitis
• Soft Tissue Infections

Experience

• 2011-2017: Research Assistant – Ege University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology
• 2017-2021: Specialist Doctor – Ministry of Health, State Hospital
• 2021-2022: Specialist Doctor – Acıbadem M. Ali Aydınlar University Faculty of Medicine
• 2022-Present: Assistant Professor – Izmir University of Economics, Faculty of Medicine

Professional Memberships

• European Society for Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID)
• Turkish Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology Specialists Association (EKMUD)
• Turkish Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Association (KLİMİK)

Biography

Our doctor admits patients aged or older than 14.

Medical Education

School of Medicine, 19 Mayıs University

Medical Residency

Infectious Diseases Clinic, Atatürk Teaching and Research Hospital, Izmir

Areas of Interest

Differential diagnosis of fever

Viral hepatitis

Intensive Care Unit Infections

Diabetic Foot

Treatment Methods

• Antibiotherapy
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• Antifungal Treatment
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• Antiparasitic Treatment
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• Antiviral Therapy

Experience

• IZMIR ATATURK TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES CLINIC

Education and Expertise

• MARMARA UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

Diseases

• Allergic Rhinitis
• Atopic Dermatitis
• Immune System Diseases
• Asthma in Children
• Food Allergies in Children
• Drug Allergy in Children
• Chronic Cough

Experience

• Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine
• Dokuz Eylul University Faculty of Medicine

Professional Memberships

• Turkish National Association of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
• European Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
• Pediatric Allergy and Asthma Academy Association
• Turkish Thoracic Society
• Pediatric Specialist Academy Association