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Dr. Siar Dursun is a pediatric neurologist at Medipol University Pendik Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in treating complex neurological conditions in children, including epilepsy and cerebral palsy. Dr. Dursun completed his medical training at Adnan Menderes University and Izmir Research Hospital. He works at a university-affiliated center that serves 350,000 patients annually.

• Treats neurodegenerative diseases, West syndrome, and spinal muscular atrophy.
• Performs pediatric check-ups and diagnostic video-EEG monitoring for epilepsy.
• Provides medication management for autism and Parkinson’s disease.
• Practices at a hospital with 21 dedicated newborn intensive care units.

Dr. Adem Topcu is an interventional radiologist at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul. He focuses on interventional neuroradiology and peripheral vascular procedures. Dr. Topcu earned his medical degree from Istanbul University. He later completed a radiology residency at Ankara Turgut Özal University. He performs complex non-vascular and oncological interventional radiology treatments.

• Specializes in advanced neuroradiology procedures since 2014.
• Held clinical roles at Haseki and Istanbul Training and Research Hospitals.
• Treats patients at JCI-accredited Liv Hospital Vadistanbul.
• Expertise includes MRI, X-ray, and ultrasound diagnostics.

Dr. Cevat Azeroglu is a radiologist at Ümran Tıp Merkezi in Istanbul. He provides diagnostic imaging to support precise medical decisions across multiple specialties. Dr. Azeroglu earned his medical degree from Tabriz University and completed his specialization at Ondokuz Mayıs University.

• Interprets CT and MRI scans for neurological, cardiovascular, and oncological conditions.
• Performs ultrasound imaging for the abdomen, thyroid, vessels, and soft tissues.
• Specializes in oncologic imaging for cancer staging and treatment follow-up.
• Practices interventional radiology using image-guided, minimally invasive techniques.

Dr. Erdem Gelegen is an ophthalmologist at Ümraniye Medical Center in Istanbul. He is recognized for precision in microsurgery and high-tech ophthalmic tools. Dr. Gelegen specializes in cataract and refractive surgery alongside retinal and corneal care. He performs phacoemulsification using premium intraocular lenses for vision restoration.

• Corrects myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism using laser vision techniques.
• Treats diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, and retinal detachment.
• Performs corneal transplants and manages complex keratoconus cases.
• Works at Ümraniye Medical Center, a Ministry of Health-accredited facility.

Dr. Ozlem Yogurtcu is a general surgeon at ÜMRAN TIP MERKEZİ in Istanbul. She specializes in gastrointestinal, endocrine, and breast surgeries. Dr. Yogurtcu graduated from Dokuz Eylul University and trained at Haseki Training and Research Hospital. She is fluent in English and performs minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures.

• Treats gallbladder disease, hernias, and malignant breast conditions.
• Performs thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal gland operations.
• Manages emergency and trauma surgical cases.
• Works at a Ministry of Health-accredited center treating 180,000 patients annually.

Ms. Yaren Nur Gungor is a dietitian at Umran Tip Merkezi in Istanbul. She specializes in evidence-based nutrition programs for health promotion and disease management. She provides personalized counseling in English for international patients. Her work supports patients during weight control and metabolic disorder treatment.

• Expertise in clinical diet planning for diabetes and thyroid disorders.
• Develops sports nutrition strategies to improve athlete performance and recovery.
• Designs growth-oriented meal plans for pediatric and adolescent nutrition.
• Works at a Ministry of Health-accredited center with 30+ years of experience.

Dr. Sefanur Dalarslan Karakaya is a functional medicine physician at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. She focuses on medical nutrition, autoimmune diseases, and lifestyle medicine. Dr. Karakaya holds 5-module functional medicine training and certification in medical nutrition counseling. She works at a TEMOS-accredited university hospital that serves patients from Europe and the USA.

• Specializes in treating obesity, insulin resistance, and liver diseases.
• Certified in homeopathy and phytotherapy for holistic patient care.
• Treats complex conditions like intestinal permeability and histamine sensitivity.
• Manages autoimmune disorders through epigenetics and elimination diets.

Dr. Bedia Defne Keçik heads the Orthodontics Department at Başkent University Istanbul Hospital. She focuses on skeletal malocclusions and craniofacial growth. Dr. Keçik earned her doctorate in Orthodontics at Hacettepe University. She supervises clinical training and research for the university's residency program.

• Served for ten years on the Hacettepe University Faculty of Dentistry Editorial Board.
• Expert in interdisciplinary orthodontic planning and biomechanics.
• Active member of national and international orthodontic associations.
• Practices at a university hospital known for pioneering organ transplant surgery.

Dr. Selda Ucuncuoglu is a wellness and check-up specialist at Liv Hospital Ulus. She focuses on preventive medicine, medical risk assessment, and healthy longevity. Dr. Ucuncuoglu treats obesity through specialized nutritional supplements and metabolic management. She works at Liv Hospital Ulus, which holds JCI accreditation for quality and safety.

• Member of the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine (A4M).
• Performs basic, premium, and gender-specific oncological check-up screenings.
• Coordinates diagnostic laparoscopy and chronic pain management after surgery.
• Is a member of the Turkish Medical Association and Darüşşafaka Foundation.

Dr. Tuba Efe is a wellness and preventive medicine specialist at Liv Hospital Ulus in Istanbul. She focuses on functional medicine, healthy living, and tobacco addiction recovery. Dr. Efe conducts comprehensive health screenings, including premium and oncological check-ups for men and women. She works at a JCI-accredited facility known for high patient safety standards.

• Specializes in mesotherapy, phytotherapy, and immunization programs.
• Presented research on physician dietary habits at the National Family Medicine Congress.
• Treats chronic pain and manages personalized smoking cessation plans.
• Member of the Turkish Association of Family Physicians Specialists.

Dr. Yeliz Komurcu is an internal medicine specialist at Liv Hospital Ulus in Istanbul. She focuses on general diagnostics, obesity management, and thyroid disorders. Dr. Komurcu has published research on focused radioguided parathyroidectomy in the Hellenic Journal of Nuclear Medicine.

• Member of the Turkish Internal Medicine Specialization Association.
• Treats patients at a JCI-accredited facility in Istanbul.
• Maintains active membership in the Turkish Obesity Association.
• Researched preoperative plasmapheresis for hyperthyroidism during pregnancy.

Dr. Osman Serdar Akkaya is a senior dermatologist at Ümran Tıp Merkezi in Istanbul. He is among the most experienced skin specialists in the region. Dr. Akkaya integrates medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology into his practice. He treats chronic conditions like psoriasis and eczema alongside skin cancer screenings. Dr. Akkaya performs surgeries for both benign and malignant skin tumors.

• Specializes in dermato-oncology and surgical removal of skin lesions.
• Provides cosmetic mesotherapy, facial fillers, and chemical peels for rejuvenation.
• Uses laser therapy for scars, vascular lesions, and pigment disorders.
• Treats geriatric skin conditions and complex chronic dermatological diseases.

Dr. Kader Keskinbora is an algology and anesthesiology specialist at Liv Hospital Ulus. She specializes in the treatment of chronic and neuropathic pain through varied interventional techniques. Dr. Keskinbora holds specific expertise in spinal cord stimulation for complex pain cases. She completed her medical training at Marmara University and Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa.

• Specializes in pain management and anesthesiology at a JCI-accredited hospital.
• Treats patients with chronic and neuropathic pain disorders.
• Is a member of the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP).
• Holds membership in the European Society of Regional Anaesthesia and Pain Therapy.

Dr. Tolga Simru Tugrul is a professor of anesthesiology and intensive care at Liv Hospital Ulus. He specializes in medical and surgical intensive care. Dr. Tugrul is a former Secretary General of the Turkish Society of Intensive Care. He leads research in sepsis treatment and acute respiratory distress syndrome management.

• Member of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM).
• Published more than 20 articles in internationally refereed journals.
• Authored chapters in the Year Book of Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine.
• Works at JCI-accredited Liv Hospital, a center for robotic surgery and oncology.

Dr. Osman Karli is a pediatrician at Liv Hospital Ulus in Istanbul. He specializes in newborn care and monitoring healthy development for children up to age 18. Dr. Karli provides expert guidance on infant nutrition and breastfeeding consultancy for new mothers. He works at a JCI-accredited facility known for its high safety standards.

• Manages childhood diseases and delivers preventive medicine including essential vaccines.
• Authored a specialization thesis on the evaluation of children with acute pancreatitis.
• Presented scientific research on zinc deficiency and myoclonic epilepsy in pediatric patients.
• Focuses on neonatal follow-up care and nutrition throughout infancy and childhood.

Dr. Tahsin Cagdas Akaslan is a dermatologist at Liv Hospital Ulus in Istanbul. He specializes in skin surgery, aesthetic dermatology, and clinical disease management. Dr. Akaslan completed English-language medical training at the prestigious Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty. He holds specialized training in skin surgery from the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology.

• Performs aesthetic procedures including Russian lip fillers and exosome therapy.
• Treats clinical conditions such as psoriasis, eczema, and male pattern hair loss.
• Authored over 8 scientific publications on atopic dermatitis and psoriasis treatments.
• Practices at the JCI-accredited Liv Hospital Ulus in Turkey.

Dr. Seda Turgut is an endocrinologist at Liv Hospital Ulus in Istanbul. She specializes in pituitary diseases, thyroid disorders, and metabolic bone conditions. Dr. Turgut completed medical observations at the Cleveland Clinic Endocrinology and Metabolism Institute. She also observed clinical practices at the University of Piemonte Orientale in Italy.

• Treats type 2 diabetes using stem cell therapy and metabolic surgery.
• Performs thyroidectomy and radioiodine therapy for goiter and thyroid diseases.
• Provides bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT) for reproductive system issues.
• Works at JCI-accredited Liv Hospital Ulus, a center recognized for diagnostic excellence.

Dr. Ahmet Cem Dural is a general surgeon at Liv Hospital Ulus. He specializes in laparoscopic and robotic surgery for thyroid and adrenal diseases. Dr. Dural completed prestigious fellowships at the Cleveland Clinic and Karolinska University Hospital. He serves as the Secretary General of the Endocrine Surgery Association.

• Trained in translational medicine at the University of Ottawa in Canada.
• Expert in surgical treatments for parathyroid gland diseases and cancers.
• Member of the American College of Surgeons and the European Society of Endocrine Surgery.
• Practices at JCI-accredited Liv Hospital, a robotic surgery center of excellence.