MRI of the abdominal cavity
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MRI of the abdominal cavity
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Best MRI of the abdominal cavity gastroenterologists in Turkey: TOP 64 doctors

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Specialist Surgeon Doctor Rafail Ibayev
Gastroenterologist
6 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Erdem Hospital

Specialist Surgeon Doctor Rafail Ibayev

Gastroenterologist
6 years of experience

Procedures Performed

  • Laparoscopic and Open Malignant Stomach Operations
  • Small Intestine Operations
  • Large Intestine Operations
  • Rectal Disease Operations
  • Laparoscopic and Open Benign Stomach Procedures
  • Laparoscopic and Open Hernia Repair Operations
  • Laparoscopic and Open Appendectomy Operations
  • Laparoscopic and Open Cholecystectomy Operations
  • Laparoscopic and Open Splenectomy Operations
  • Laparoscopic and Open Anti-Reflux Procedures
  • Laparoscopic and Open Endocrinology Procedures
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy and Gastric Bypass Surgeries
  • Oncoplastic Benign and Malignant Breast Surgeries
  • Thyroid Surgery for Benign and Malignant Diseases
  • Perianal Region Procedures (fissure, fistula, pilonidal sinus)
  • Placement and Removal of Gastric Balloons
  • Endoscopic and Surgical Placement of Feeding Tubes in the Stomach
  • Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy Procedures
  • Liver Surgery

Diseases Treated

  • Obesity Disorders
  • Benign Thyroid Diseases and Tumors
  • Benign Diseases and Tumors of the Esophagus
  • Benign Diseases and Tumors of the Breast
  • Benign Stomach Diseases (Reflux Disease) and Tumors
  • Benign Diseases (Meckel and other diverticula) and Tumors of the Small Intestine
  • Benign Diseases (diverticula) and Tumors of the Large Intestine
  • Benign Diseases and Tumors of the Rectum
  • Perianal Region Diseases (fissure, fistula, hemorrhoids, abscess, pilonidal sinus)
  • Benign Liver Diseases and Tumors
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Procedures Performed

  • Laparoscopic and Open Malignant Stomach Operations
  • Small Intestine Operations
  • Large Intestine Operations
  • Rectal Disease Operations
  • Laparoscopic and Open Benign Stomach Procedures
  • Laparoscopic and Open Hernia Repair Operations
  • Laparoscopic and Open Appendectomy Operations
  • Laparoscopic and Open Cholecystectomy Operations
  • Laparoscopic and Open Splenectomy Operations
  • Laparoscopic and Open Anti-Reflux Procedures
  • Laparoscopic and Open Endocrinology Procedures
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy and Gastric Bypass Surgeries
  • Oncoplastic Benign and Malignant Breast Surgeries
  • Thyroid Surgery for Benign and Malignant Diseases
  • Perianal Region Procedures (fissure, fistula, pilonidal sinus)
  • Placement and Removal of Gastric Balloons
  • Endoscopic and Surgical Placement of Feeding Tubes in the Stomach
  • Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy Procedures
  • Liver Surgery

Diseases Treated

  • Obesity Disorders
  • Benign Thyroid Diseases and Tumors
  • Benign Diseases and Tumors of the Esophagus
  • Benign Diseases and Tumors of the Breast
  • Benign Stomach Diseases (Reflux Disease) and Tumors
  • Benign Diseases (Meckel and other diverticula) and Tumors of the Small Intestine
  • Benign Diseases (diverticula) and Tumors of the Large Intestine
  • Benign Diseases and Tumors of the Rectum
  • Perianal Region Diseases (fissure, fistula, hemorrhoids, abscess, pilonidal sinus)
  • Benign Liver Diseases and Tumors
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Doctor's visit price on request
Stomach resection $312.25 - $520.42
Esophagectomy $312.25 - $520.42
Laparoscopic prostatectomy $312.25 - $520.42
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Yusuf Acikgoz
Clinical oncologist
9 years of experience
4.5
3 reviews
Turkey, Ankara
Lokman Hekim University Ankara Hospital

Yusuf Acikgoz

Clinical oncologist
9 years of experience

Associate Professor Dr. Yusuf AÇIKGÖZ
Specialization: Medical Oncology

Education:

  • 2004-2011: İnönü University Faculty of Medicine
  • 2011-2016: Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital, Internal Medicine
  • 2017-2022: Health Sciences University, Medical Oncology

Professional Experience:

  • 2016-2017: Bingöl City Hospital, Internal Medicine
  • 2021-2022: Health Sciences University, Medical Oncology
  • 2022-2023: Kastamonu Education and Research Hospital, Medical Oncology
  • 2023-2024: Ohio State University, Medical Oncology
  • 2024-Present: Lokman Hekim University, Medical Oncology, Ankara Hospital

Clinical Trials, Courses, Certifications:

Clinical Trials:

  • 2017-2021: Phase III, CheckMate-649 Study (Assistant Investigator)
  • 2022-Present: Phase III, Fortitude-101 Study (Assistant Investigator)

Courses:

  • 2018: Medicres Basic and Advanced Biostatistics Training Program (ongoing), Istanbul-Vienna
  • 2019: Immuno-Oncology Education Course, March 1-2, 2019, Vienna, Central European Cooperative Oncology Group (CECOG)
  • 2018: Good Clinical Practice Certification, April 7-8, 2018, Ankara, Health Sciences University
  • 2017: Basic Oncology Training Program, November 25-26, 2017, Adana, Clinical Oncology Society
  • 2016: Basic Ultrasonography Course (10 hours theoretical + 10 hours practical), September 24-25, 2016, Ankara, Turkish Emergency Medicine Association

Certifications:

  • Ongoing: ECFMG Certification
  • 2024: CITI Responsible Conduct of Research (The Ohio State University)
  • 2024: CITI IACUC-Laboratory Animal Research (The Ohio State University)
  • 2024: CITI Human Subjects Protection (The Ohio State University)
  • 2024: CITI Good Clinical Practice (The Ohio State University)
  • 2023: Occupational English Test (OET)
  • 2019: International English Language Testing System (IELTS), Total Score: 6.5, May 26, 2019, Ankara, British Council
  • 2017: USMLE Step 2 CK Exam; Score: 244, February 7, 2017
  • 2016: USMLE Step 1 Exam; Score: 215, August 25, 2016

Memberships:

  • American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) - 2022
  • Turkish Society of Medical Oncology - 2020
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Associate Professor Dr. Yusuf AÇIKGÖZ
Specialization: Medical Oncology

Education:

  • 2004-2011: İnönü University Faculty of Medicine
  • 2011-2016: Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital, Internal Medicine
  • 2017-2022: Health Sciences University, Medical Oncology

Professional Experience:

  • 2016-2017: Bingöl City Hospital, Internal Medicine
  • 2021-2022: Health Sciences University, Medical Oncology
  • 2022-2023: Kastamonu Education and Research Hospital, Medical Oncology
  • 2023-2024: Ohio State University, Medical Oncology
  • 2024-Present: Lokman Hekim University, Medical Oncology, Ankara Hospital

Clinical Trials, Courses, Certifications:

Clinical Trials:

  • 2017-2021: Phase III, CheckMate-649 Study (Assistant Investigator)
  • 2022-Present: Phase III, Fortitude-101 Study (Assistant Investigator)

Courses:

  • 2018: Medicres Basic and Advanced Biostatistics Training Program (ongoing), Istanbul-Vienna
  • 2019: Immuno-Oncology Education Course, March 1-2, 2019, Vienna, Central European Cooperative Oncology Group (CECOG)
  • 2018: Good Clinical Practice Certification, April 7-8, 2018, Ankara, Health Sciences University
  • 2017: Basic Oncology Training Program, November 25-26, 2017, Adana, Clinical Oncology Society
  • 2016: Basic Ultrasonography Course (10 hours theoretical + 10 hours practical), September 24-25, 2016, Ankara, Turkish Emergency Medicine Association

Certifications:

  • Ongoing: ECFMG Certification
  • 2024: CITI Responsible Conduct of Research (The Ohio State University)
  • 2024: CITI IACUC-Laboratory Animal Research (The Ohio State University)
  • 2024: CITI Human Subjects Protection (The Ohio State University)
  • 2024: CITI Good Clinical Practice (The Ohio State University)
  • 2023: Occupational English Test (OET)
  • 2019: International English Language Testing System (IELTS), Total Score: 6.5, May 26, 2019, Ankara, British Council
  • 2017: USMLE Step 2 CK Exam; Score: 244, February 7, 2017
  • 2016: USMLE Step 1 Exam; Score: 215, August 25, 2016

Memberships:

  • American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) - 2022
  • Turkish Society of Medical Oncology - 2020
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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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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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Osman Aktas
Gastrointestinal surgeon
33 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Avicenna International Hospital

Osman Aktas

Gastrointestinal surgeon
33 years of experience

Dr. Osman Aktas has been serving as a general surgeon at Ataşehir Avicenna Hospital since 2005. Born in Kayseri in 1960, he graduated with his medical degree from Ankara University in 1983. Following his graduation, he fulfilled his military service in medical units for two years. He completed his general surgery residency at GATA from 1986 to 1990. After specializing in general surgery, He held key positions as head of general surgery departments and chief physician in several prominent military hospitals, including Tatvan, Diyarbakır, Ankara, and Manisa.

Dr. Osman has had a special focus on endoscopic surgery since 1995. He received advanced training in laparoscopic surgery techniques in Germany and has successfully performed a wide range of laparoscopic procedures. His expertise extends to gallbladder surgery, abdominal wall and inguinal hernia repairs, appendicitis, reflux and stomach surgeries, as well as complex cases such as gastrointestinal tumors, intestinal obstructions, and various other intestinal diseases, all managed through minimally invasive methods.

In 2002, Dr. Osman transitioned to the private sector, where he broadened his practice to include modern treatments for anal diseases like hemorrhoids, fistulas, and fissures, utilizing advanced techniques such as laser therapy.

Dr. Osman is also recognized for his significant contributions to oncological surgery. He has a wealth of experience in the surgical treatment of various cancers, including breast and thyroid cancer, where he has implemented new treatment methods that reduce the risk of complications. His surgical expertise spans critical cancer surgeries, such as the Whipple procedure for pancreatic cancer, colorectal cancer resections, gastric cancer, and other complex malignancies. Additionally, his skills in metabolic surgery have led to lasting outcomes for patients suffering from obesity and diabetes, ensuring a better quality of life through sustained weight loss and reduced risk of diabetes.

With his vast experience and advanced skills in both laparoscopic and cancer surgeries, Dr. Osman remains at the forefront of surgical excellence, offering innovative and comprehensive care to all his patients.

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Dr. Osman Aktas has been serving as a general surgeon at Ataşehir Avicenna Hospital since 2005. Born in Kayseri in 1960, he graduated with his medical degree from Ankara University in 1983. Following his graduation, he fulfilled his military service in medical units for two years. He completed his general surgery residency at GATA from 1986 to 1990. After specializing in general surgery, He held key positions as head of general surgery departments and chief physician in several prominent military hospitals, including Tatvan, Diyarbakır, Ankara, and Manisa.

Dr. Osman has had a special focus on endoscopic surgery since 1995. He received advanced training in laparoscopic surgery techniques in Germany and has successfully performed a wide range of laparoscopic procedures. His expertise extends to gallbladder surgery, abdominal wall and inguinal hernia repairs, appendicitis, reflux and stomach surgeries, as well as complex cases such as gastrointestinal tumors, intestinal obstructions, and various other intestinal diseases, all managed through minimally invasive methods.

In 2002, Dr. Osman transitioned to the private sector, where he broadened his practice to include modern treatments for anal diseases like hemorrhoids, fistulas, and fissures, utilizing advanced techniques such as laser therapy.

Dr. Osman is also recognized for his significant contributions to oncological surgery. He has a wealth of experience in the surgical treatment of various cancers, including breast and thyroid cancer, where he has implemented new treatment methods that reduce the risk of complications. His surgical expertise spans critical cancer surgeries, such as the Whipple procedure for pancreatic cancer, colorectal cancer resections, gastric cancer, and other complex malignancies. Additionally, his skills in metabolic surgery have led to lasting outcomes for patients suffering from obesity and diabetes, ensuring a better quality of life through sustained weight loss and reduced risk of diabetes.

With his vast experience and advanced skills in both laparoscopic and cancer surgeries, Dr. Osman remains at the forefront of surgical excellence, offering innovative and comprehensive care to all his patients.

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