Endocrinology Doctors in Turkey — Page 3

Dr. Goksun Ayvaz is a professor trained in internal medicine and in endocrinology and metabolism. He earned his MD from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine in 1983. He completed compulsory service in Nevsehir from 1983 to 1985. He worked at the Department of Internal Medicine at Gazi University in 1985 and in 1994. He completed a residency in the United States in 1990 and subspecialty training in endocrinology and metabolism in the United States in 1996.

He served as an internal medicine specialist in the Internal Medicine and Cardiology units at Ankara Numune Hospital and Ankara Bayindir Medical Center. His academic titles are Assistant Professor (1996–1997), Associate Professor (1997), and Professor (2003). In 1997, he conducted research at the Experimental Medicine Laboratory of the Université libre de Bruxelles with Prof. W. J. Malaisse on pancreatic islet isolation and static incubation.

Medical interests include Graves disease (toxic goiter), Graves orbitopathy, thyroid disease (nodules and thyroid cancer), diabetes mellitus (insulin resistance and latent diabetes), obesity, and gonadal and pituitary diseases.

The doctor is a highly qualified specialist in Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases, holding a medical degree from Hacettepe University. With extensive clinical training, the doctor completed a specialization in Internal Medicine at Ankara University followed by subspecialty training in Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases at Ufuk University.

The doctor has achieved significant academic and professional milestones, including an Associate Professorship in 2013 and reaching the rank of Professor in Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases at Istinye University in 2019. Throughout a distinguished career, the doctor has demonstrated a deep commitment to the field, contributing to both clinical practice and medical education.

Dr. Kokrek combines occupational medicine expertise with diabetes care at Medipol Mega University Hospital.

• Specializes in chronic conditions with a focus on diabetes management
• Affiliated with top Turkish medical institutions
• Offers patient-centered approaches for long-term care

Dr. Aydogan Aydogdu specializes in thyroid and metabolic bone diseases with over 29 years of experience of experience at Medicana International Ankara Hospital.

• Graduated from Gulhane Military Medical Academy – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Expert in adrenal, pituitary, and thyroid disorders
• Focuses on complex metabolic and hormonal imbalances
• Practices at a leading endocrinology department in Ankara

Honor graduate from Hacettepe University, where she studied the relationship between insulin resistance and obesity – Ezgi Sevic focuses on evidence-based diabetes nutrition.

• Specializes in personalized nutrition plans for type 2 diabetes
• Completed advanced training in bariatric nutrition
• Participated in research on obesity and insulin resistance
• Works with diverse patient groups including children and seniors