The Anadolu Medical Center, established in 2005, is a JCI-accredited multispecialty hospital with 268 patient beds. Its core competencies are in oncology (including sub-specialties), cardiovascular surgery (adult and pediatric), bone marrow transplants, neurosurgery, and women’s health (including IVF).
The Center is affiliated with the global leader Johns Hopkins Medicine, so it provides the highest levels of medical assistance possible.
It also offers a full-service department (with multi-lingual staff) for international patients, as well as free WiFi, international calling, laundry services, a nursery, and a pharmacy. A 75-bed hotel lies adjacent to the hospital.
The Anadolu Medical Center is located 65km from Istanbul Ataturk Airport, in the Kocaeli Province, which is to the east of Istanbul. It is accessible via public transport or taxi.
Istanbul is Turkey's largest city and lies on the border of Europe and Asia. The Old City is home to many architectural styles, old markets (including the famous Spice Market), and spas. In this area, patients often choose to visit the Roman-era Hippodrome, which was once the site of chariot races and also houses Egyptian obelisks.
Closer to the Center, there is also the opportunity to visit the Viaport Marina, a seaside port that offers visitors shopping, boating, spas, and restaurants.
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The Anadolu Medical Center is committed to offering state-of-the-art technology in a patient-friendly environment. The team of healthcare professionals at the Center focus on providing patients with high standards of individualized care.
Its current staff of 80 includes patient coordinators, specialists, translators (18 languages spoken), and a medical team that serves only to assist international patients. The team includes doctors with international experience who are well-recognized in Turkey.
Furthermore, staff at the Center are able to contact the specialists at Johns Hopkins Medicine for medical second opinion and tele-conference briefings, ensuring patients receive the best and most appropriate treatment possible.
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Specialization: Oncology
Specialization: Orthopedics
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Specialization: Cardiology
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Specialization: Urology
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Specialization: Gynecology
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Specialization: Cardiology
Specialization: General surgery, Oncology
Specialization: Oncology
Specialization: Neurosurgery
Specialization: Gynecology
Specialization: Oncology
Professor Yesim Yildirim is one of the top oncologists in Turkey. The main specialization of the doctor is the diagnosis of such oncological diseases as breast cancer, lung cancer and cancer of the gastrointestinal tract.
Dr. Yıldırım is a member of the board of the Turkish Medical Cancer Foundation. In addition, she founded and leads the Gastrointestinal Oncology Society.
Specialization: Oncology, Orthopedics, Pediatrics
Dr. Mehmet Taner Özdemir is a top orthopedic doctor in Turkey. Dr. Özdemir specializes in the treatment of orthopedic trauma, bone and soft tissue tumors, hip fractures, and arthroscopic surgeries.
Specialization: General surgery, Oncology
MD. Surgeon Ayhan Erdemir - a general surgeon at the General Surgery Department of Anadolu Medical Center since 2006.
Specialization: Plastic surgery, Maxillofacial surgery
Professor Haluk Duman is among the top plastic reconstructive surgeons in Turkey with over 35-year experience. Prof. Duman is an expert in plastic surgery after cancer, burns, skin tumors. He also specializes in hand and maxillofacial surgery. He serves both adults and children.
Specialization: Transplantology
Prof. MD Zafer Gülbaş, founder of Bone Marrow Transplantation Center at Anadolu. He has been working as a medical oncology and hematology specialist and director of medical oncology at Anadolu Medical Center since 2005. He is No. 1 hematologist-oncologist in Turkey, specializes in bone marrow transplant.
Specialization: Neurology, Ophtalmology
Sarper Karakyuchuk - professor, an ophthalmologist. Specialization: surgical ophthalmology, pediatric ophthalmology. Dr. Karakyuchuk treats cataracts, glaucoma, retinal diseases, and diabetes.
Specialization: Gynecology, Oncology, Childbirth, Urology
Nuri Ceydeli, MD, Surgeon, worked at Kadıköy Şifa Hospital between 2002 and 2005. Nuri Ceydeli, MD, Surgeon, has been working as a gynecologist and obstetrician at Anadolu Medical Center since 2005.
Specialization: Dermatology, Oncology
Figen Akyn - dermatologist, cosmetologist. Specialization: allergies, nevi, melanoma, nail diseases.
Specialization: Ophtalmology
Ahmet Murat Saryja - professor, a specialist in the diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases. Dr. Saryja was trained and trained at medical centers in Turkey and the USA.
Specialization: Ophtalmology
Burcu Usta Uslu - ophthalmologist. Specializes in the treatment of diseases of the retina, glaucoma and childhood ophthalmic diseases.
Specialization: Oncology, Endocrinology
Erdem Turemen is an endocrinologist. Specializes in the treatment of diabetes, obesity, thyroid disease.
Specialization: Oncology
Necdet Uskent is a professor of oncologists and oncohematology. Specializes in the treatment of cancer of the lungs, breast, gastrointestinal tract. Dr. Uskent also treats lymphoma and myeloma.
Specialization: Neurology, Neurosurgery
Professor conducts active research and scientific work. He is a member of leading associations in Neurology, incl. Turkish Neurology Society, Parkinson’s Disease Society, and International Parkinson and Movement Disorders Society. Prof. Yaşar Kütükçü specializes in Neurophysiology (Deep Brain Stimulation) and movement disorders treatment.
Specialization: Gynecology, Oncology, Childbirth
Professor Murat Dede is an obstetrician-gynecologist and oncologist-surgeon, specialist in the treatment of tumors of the female reproductive system. Murat Dede was one of the first in Turkey and Europe to conduct robotic operations on Da Vinci. Since 2001, he has performed more than 200 interventions using a robot.
Specialization: Gastroenterology
A. Melikh Ozel - professor, a gastroenterologist. Dr. Osel specializes in treating diseases of the stomach, pancreas, and inflammatory bowel diseases.
Specialization: Oncology, Pulmonary and respiratory medicine
Kemal Tahaolu - Associate Professor, Pulmonologist. Dr. Tahaolu specializes in the treatment of lung cancer, tuberculosis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, pulmonary embolism.
Specialization: Oncology, Pediatrics, Urology
Ahmet Nadir Tosyali - pediatric oncologist, surgeon. It specializes in the treatment of urological diseases, performs operations on the organs of the chest and abdominal cavity.
Specialization: Dentistry
Alper Chyldyr is a dentist, a specialist in dental implants and aesthetic dentistry.
Specialization: Oncology
Altan Kır, M.D. is a Professor, Senior Physician, Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. Professor Altan Cyr practiced at the Royal Brompton Hospital (England) in 1996 and at the Sloan Kettering Memorial Cancer Center (USA) in 1999. In 2011, he received training in robotic thoracic surgery in Belgium.
Specialization: Pediatrics
Aisha Sokullu - MD, pediatrician. Specialization: vaccination, nutrition, growth development problems in children.
Specialization: Gynecology, Childbirth
MD. Surgeon Ebru Öztürk Öksüz has been working as a gynecologist and obstetrician at Anadolu Medical Center since 2007. Member of the Turkish Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics (TJOD).
Specialization: Nephrology
Enes Murat Atasoyu - associate professor, nephrologist. He specializes in the treatment of hypertension, diabetic nephropathy, polycystic kidney disease.
Specialization: Oncology, Nuclear medicine
Kezban Berberoglu is a nuclear medicine specialist at the Anadolu Clinic.
Specialization: Oncology, Ear, nose and throat (ent)
Mustafa Kaskazy - professor of otorhinolaryngology, surgeon, children's ENT.
Specialization: Urology
Nazmi Yalchin Ilker - professor of urology. The surgeon.
Specializations: stones and diseases of the genitourinary system, prostate treatment, female urology, endourology, kidney transplantation, urinary tract infections.
Specialization: Physical medicine and rehabilitation
Semih Aki - professor of physiotherapy and rehabilitation. Specialization: rehabilitation of patients with osteoarthritis and osteoporosis, electrophysiology.