Medici in Turchia — Pagina 128

Dr. Giray Ersoz is an associate professor and ophthalmologist at Biruni University Hospital. He ranked first in the Turkish Medical Specialty Examination (TUS) among all candidates nationwide. Dr. Ersoz specializes in medical retina and complex vitreoretinal surgery. He is a Fellow of the European Board of Ophthalmology (FEBO).

• Published over 50 scientific studies in international medical journals.
• Treats retinal detachment, macular holes, and diabetic eye diseases.
• Performs cataract surgery using smart lens technology.
• Maintains an educational platform followed by over 57,000 ophthalmologists worldwide.

Dr. Okay Abaci is a professor of cardiology at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in heart and leg angiography and peripheral arterial disease. Dr. Abaci holds over 100 domestic and international scientific publications. He completed dedicated training in peripheral arterial intervention in Italy.

• Performs coronary angiography, heart cryoablation, and carotid stenting.
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology and the SCAI Association.
• Treats complex conditions including atrial fibrillation and dilated cardiomyopathy.
• Works at Biruni University Hospital, a TEMOS-accredited facility in Turkey.

Dr. Emel Basar is a pediatric eye surgery specialist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. She focuses on complex strabismus, nystagmus, and eyelid plastic surgery for children and adults. Dr. Basar completed international fellowships at the New York Eye and Ear Hospital and Glasgow Tennent Eye Institute.

• Trained at the Pittsburgh Children’s Hospital Ophthalmology Department.
• Treats double vision, lazy eye, and pediatric tear duct blockages.
• Uses botulinum toxin to manage nystagmus and eye movement paralysis.
• Performs specialized transposition surgery and pupilloplasty.

Dr. Cuneyt Kocas is a cardiologist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in coronary artery disease, arrhythmias, and hypertension. Dr. Kocas treats heart conditions using both diagnostic and interventional methods. He works at a TEMOS-accredited facility equipped with a hybrid operating room.

• Performs radiofrequency ablation and cryoablation for heart rhythm disorders.
• Expert in carotid and intracranial arterial stenting for vascular health.
• Member of the European Society of Cardiology and the SCAI.
• Conducts complex procedures like cardiac valve repair and coronary bypass surgery.

Dr. Bilge Bayraktar is a neonatologist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. She focuses on the care of premature infants and post-surgical neonatal follow-up. Dr. Bayraktar completed an observership program at Wisconsin University Meriter Hospital in the United States. She treats infants with congenital metabolic diseases and manages newborn pain and hemodialysis.

• Earned a prize at the International Congress of the Union of European Neonatal and Perinatal Societies.
• Follows infants through recovery after complex surgical procedures.
• Expertise includes managing hemodialysis and acute renal failure in newborns.
• Practices at Biruni University Hospital, a TEMOS-accredited facility with ISO quality certification.

Dr. Abdulkadir Ozgur is a specialist ENT surgeon at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He has performed over 1,000 endoscopic ear surgeries and 400+ cochlear implants. Dr. Ozgur received specialized training in cochlear implants and balance disorders in France and Portugal. He treats conditions including hearing loss, laryngeal cancers, and head and neck tumors.

• Winner of multiple oral presentation awards from the Turkish Rhinology and Otology societies.
• Holds a qualification certificate from the Turkish Otorhinolaryngology Qualification Board.
• Expert in stapedectomy, tympanoplasty, and endolaryngeal microsurgery for laryngeal polyps.
• Practices at Biruni University Hospital, a TEMOS-accredited facility in Istanbul.

Dr. Abdullah Sert is a pediatrician at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in childhood allergy, infections, and growth monitoring. Dr. Sert earned his medical degree from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine. He completed his residency at Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital.

• Treats childhood allergies and infectious diseases.
• Monitors pediatric growth and developmental milestones.
• Performs routine and specialized pediatric vaccinations.
• Works at a TEMOS-accredited university hospital in Istanbul.

Dr. Ismail Yildiz is an anesthesiologist and intensive care specialist at Biruni University Hospital. He holds a subspecialty in intensive care from Akdeniz University. Dr. Yildiz manages critical conditions including sepsis and acute respiratory distress syndrome. He works at a TEMOS-accredited facility in Istanbul equipped with 15 operating rooms.

• Expert in ECMO and renal replacement therapy for critically ill patients.
• Member of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine.
• Specializes in organ transplant anesthesia and life support for brain death cases.
• Uses echocardiography and ultrasonography for bedside patient monitoring.

Dr. Gunay Budagova is a child and adolescent psychiatrist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. She specializes in infant mental health, attachment disorders, and autism spectrum disorders. Dr. Budagova completed her specialized residency training at the prestigious Marmara University Faculty of Medicine.

• Expertise in managing ADHD, eating disorders, and specific learning difficulties.
• Treats complex conditions including bipolar affective disorder, depression, and neuroses.
• Maintains membership in the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Association of Turkey.
• Practices at Biruni University Hospital, a TEMOS-accredited facility with 70 departments.

Dr. Fatih Akova is a pediatric surgeon at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He has performed over 25,000 surgical interventions throughout his career. Dr. Akova focuses on both pediatric surgery and pediatric urology. He graduated from the Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine.

• Performs a high volume of pediatric urological operations.
• Completed his specialized residency training at Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine.
• Member of the Turkish Society of Pediatric Surgery.
• Treats patients at a TEMOS-accredited university hospital facility.

Dr. Emrah Ozdemir is an interventional cardiologist at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He has performed thousands of procedures, focusing on radial angiography and complex coronary interventions. Dr. Ozdemir trained at Florence Nightingale Hospital, a recognized reference center for cardiology in Turkey. He treats conditions like atherosclerosis, hypertension, and arrhythmia using non-surgical techniques.

• Expertise in transradial angiography, performing procedures through the patient's arm.
• Treats challenging coronary and peripheral vascular cases.
• Member of the Turkish Society of Cardiology and the Turkish Medical Association.
• Works at TEMOS-accredited Biruni University Hospital.

Dr. Erkan Can is a pediatrician at Biruni University Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in treating asthma and allergic diseases in children. Dr. Can also focuses on managing growth retardation and short stature. He earned his medical degree from the prestigious Capa Medical Faculty. He completed his specialized pediatrics training at Zeynep Kamil Training and Research Hospital.

• Member of the Istanbul Medical Chamber.
• Performs routine child vaccinations and developmental screenings.
• Works at Biruni University Hospital, a TEMOS-accredited facility.
• Treats patients in a modern 130-room polyclinic department.

CURRICULUM VITAE

Place and Date of Birth

• Kavak, 1959

Language Skills

• English

Education and Experience

• 1986 Ankara School of Medicine
• 1995, Ankara Hospital (specialization)

Case Experience

• Experience with more than 15,000 surgical cases during 19 years of active service as an ophthalmologist.

Memberships

• TOD (Turkish Society of Ophthalmology)