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What is Atrial Fibrillation? Causes, Symptoms & Treatment Options
What is Atrial Fibrillation? Causes, Symptoms & Treatment Options

What is atrial fibrillation (AFib)? AFib is the most common type of supraventricular tachycardia. During AFib, the heartbeat becomes irregular and rapid – sometimes up to 4 times faster than normal. This makes it hard for the heart to efficiently pump... Read More
Pulsed Field Ablation (PFA) for Heart Rhythm Disorders – a Breakthrough in Cardiac Care: Safe, Effective, and Minimally Invasive
Pulsed Field Ablation (PFA) for Heart Rhythm Disorders – a Breakthrough in Cardiac Care: Safe, Effective, and Minimally Invasive

Pulsed Field Ablation – PFA System : A Minimally Invasive Treatment for Atrial Fibrillation In catheter ablation for cardiac arrhythmias, a new era is emerging with Pulsed Field Ablation (PFA). This non-thermal ablation method treats atrial fibrillation... Read More
Robotic Knee Replacement: Transforming Joint Health
Robotic Knee Replacement: Transforming Joint Health

Advances in medical technology continue reshaping healthcare and robotic knee replacement is a great example. This groundbreaking procedure combines precision robotic devices with expert surgical techniques. This combination provide patients with better... Read More
From Diagnosis to Recovery: Managing Ewing Sarcoma Effectively
From Diagnosis to Recovery: Managing Ewing Sarcoma Effectively

Ewing sarcoma is a rare but aggressive cancer primarily affecting children, adolescents, and young adults. This disease develops in the bone or surrounding soft tissues. It requires prompt diagnosis and treatment for the best outcomes. Understanding... Read More
Osteosarcoma: Advanced Treatment Options and Global Expertise in Türkiye
Osteosarcoma: Advanced Treatment Options and Global Expertise in Türkiye

Osteosarcoma treatment requires a high level of expertise, and Acıbadem Healthcare Group stands out as a global leader in this field. With cutting-edge diagnostic tools, advanced treatment technologies, and a team of internationally recognized... Read More
Parkinson’s Disease Treatment
Parkinson’s Disease Treatment

Parkinson’s disease is a degenerative neurological condition that affects certain nerve cells in the brain, often leading to shaking and uncontrollable body movements. The primary Parkinson’s disease treatment is medication, which can... Read More
Brain Tumor Treatment
Brain Tumor Treatment

Brain tumors are often perceived as more daunting than other cancers, as a healthy life is impossible without a healthy brain. The brain controls all body functions, including movement, sensation, memory, and cognition. A tumor in the brain can disrupt... Read More
Pediatric Oncology: A Guide to Understanding Childhood Cancer Care
Pediatric Oncology: A Guide to Understanding Childhood Cancer Care

Pediatric oncology is a highly specialized field in Acıbadem. It is dedicated to diagnosing and treating cancer in children, adolescents, and young adults. Cancer in young people presents unique challenges. Therefore, it requires specialized knowledge... Read More
Pediatric Hematology: Understanding Childhood Blood Disorders
Pediatric Hematology: Understanding Childhood Blood Disorders

Pediatric hematology is a specialty that focuses on blood disorders and related cancers in children. From anemia to rare blood cancers, hematologists ensure that children receive the best care. Pediatric hematology-oncology also addresses cancers such... Read More
Bladder Cancer
Bladder Cancer

Bladder cancer is the fourth common cancer in men, following prostate, lung, and colon cancers. Bladder tumors are three times more common in men than in women. Although they can occur at any age, bladder cancer is primarily a disease of middle and older... Read More
Targeted Therapy
Targeted Therapy

Targeted therapy is a cancer treatment that focuses on genetic changes or mutations that cause healthy cells to become cancerous. This method helps identify genetic changes within the cells. It enables the use of medicines to either destroy cancer cells... Read More
Scoliosis: Definition, Symptoms, Treatment
Scoliosis: Definition, Symptoms, Treatment

Scoliosis is a disorder that causes the spine to curve sideways, typically in an “S” or “C” shape. While it can affect people of all ages, it is most often diagnosed during childhood and adolescence, especially during growth spurts.... Read More
Immunotherapy
Immunotherapy

Immunotherapy for cancer treatment helps immune cells better recognize and more easily destroy cancer cells. What is Immunotherapy? Immunotherapy was developed to treat cancer by using the immune system.  In ımmunotherapy, instead of targeting the... Read More
Knee Replacement Surgery: Recovery & Details
Knee Replacement Surgery: Recovery & Details

Knee replacement surgery is a common and highly effective procedure designed to relieve pain, improve mobility, and enhance the quality of life for individuals suffering from severe knee joint damage. What is Knee Replacement Surgery? Knee replacement... Read More
Hip Replacement Surgery: Recovery, Types, and Details
Hip Replacement Surgery: Recovery, Types, and Details

Hip replacement surgery is a common procedure that aims to relieve pain, improve mobility, and enhance the quality of life for patients suffering from hip joint damage. Various aspects of hip replacement surgery, including recovery times, types of procedures,... Read More
How Gamma Knife Surgery Treats Brain Tumors?
How Gamma Knife Surgery Treats Brain Tumors?

Gamma Knife surgery is a non-invasive stereotactic radiosurgery instrument involving no scalpel or incision designed for treating brain tumors and other brain diseases. It delivers highly focused radiations directed to the tumor with precise. Gamma Knife... Read More
Surgical Flexibility in Scoliosis with VBT
Surgical Flexibility in Scoliosis with VBT

Scoliosis is a complex condition that involves an abnormal lateral curvature of the spine, and treatment options include Vertebral Body Tethering (VBT) at Acıbadem Healthcare Group. Its management is dependent on comprehending its causes, symptoms, and... Read More
Epilepsy in Children: Types, Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Epilepsy in Children: Types, Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Epilepsy is a neurological disorder that affects neurons in the brain. It stems from abnormal electrical activities and signals in the brain, causing unprovoked seizures. Epilepsy in children is more common than in adults and roughly, 1% of children are... Read More
Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy (SDR) Surgery for Cerebral Palsy
Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy (SDR) Surgery for Cerebral Palsy

Cerebral palsy (CP) is a neurological condition that affects a person’s ability to move and coordinate their body. It results from damage to the developing brain and affects individuals throughout their lives. Many children with cerebral palsy are... Read More
Brain Tumors in Children: Types, Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Brain Tumors in Children: Types, Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Brain tumors in children can occur at any time during childhood. The most important symptoms of brain tumors in children include persistent headache, vomiting, and seizures. Brain tumors in children can be benign or malignant. Depending on the tumor’s... Read More
Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy for Hydrocephalus
Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy for Hydrocephalus

Hydrocephalus is a condition characterized by the buildup of excess cerebrospinal fluid within the brain’s ventricles, often leading to an increase in head size. At Acıbadem, this neurological disorder is treated using an endoscopic procedure,... Read More
Bone Marrow Transplants: Transforming Leukemia Treatment
Bone Marrow Transplants: Transforming Leukemia Treatment

Bone marrow transplants have revolutionized leukemia treatment, offering hope and extended life expectancy to patients. This procedure involves replacing damaged bone marrow with healthy stem cells. It is crucial for many battling life-threatening blood... Read More
The Journey of a Kidney Transplant
The Journey of a Kidney Transplant

In modern medicine, a kidney transplant is a procedure with the power to change lives dramatically. It offers more than a medical solution for those with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). It provides hope, vitality, and a path to restored health. Failing... Read More
Liver Transplantation: An Overview
Liver Transplantation: An Overview

Liver transplantation is a surgical procedure. A diseased liver is replaced with a healthy liver from a donor. This life-saving surgery is often a last resort for patients with severe liver disease.  These patients have not responded to other treatments.... Read More
Gastrointestinal Cancer Care at Acıbadem Healthcare Group
Gastrointestinal Cancer Care at Acıbadem Healthcare Group

Gastrointestinal cancer is a multifaceted challenge. It encompasses a spectrum of malignancies that affect the digestive system, from the esophagus to the anus. Understanding its nuances and navigating its complexities is paramount to effective management.... Read More
Appointment for Online Consultation
Appointment for Online Consultation

We are delighted to unveil an extraordinary opportunity that has the potential to revolutionize your journey towards optimal health and wellness. Introducing the “Online Second Medical Opinion,” a game-changing initiative that offers you a... Read More
Cancer Treatment with radiation in Turkey
Cancer Treatment with radiation in Turkey

Acıbadem Radiation Oncology Department removes cancer treatment limits by applying novel strategies. Today, it is possible to get better results in cancer treatment thanks to advanced health technologies. Our institution offers a variety of radiation... Read More
Powerful foods against cancer
Powerful foods against cancer

Have you ever thought how much the foods we eat are beneficial or harmful for our health? Your diet is actually an investment for your health. Prevent cancer with 5-component eating Eating style has a very significant role in cancer, one of the most important... Read More
ACIBADEM expert: Cancer in children is more aggressive but highly curable
ACIBADEM expert: Cancer in children is more aggressive but highly curable

Every year, 16 to 18 out of 100 000 children worldwide are diagnosed with cancer. Leukemias, brain tumors, lymphomas, as well as kidney, eye, bone and soft tissue tumors are the most common cancer diagnoses in this age group. Cancer diseases tend... Read More
Tips for a Healthy Heart
Tips for a Healthy Heart

Follow simple but effective recommendations for cardiovascular health. Thus, you can decrease the risk of cardiovascular diseases. The secret behind healthy hearts… Cardiovascular diseases can be prevented. According to studies, your life style modifications... Read More
12 rules regarding your spine while using mobile phone
12 rules regarding your spine while using mobile phone

We spend hours throughout the day with mobile phones, but this behavior is associated with low-back and neck pain, poor posture and even hernia.Follow these recommendations to protect spinal health while using mobile phones or tablets. Mobile phones can... Read More
10 ways to prevent cancer
10 ways to prevent cancer

Humanity continues fighting the cancer thanks to advancements in technology and medicine. Although number of people diagnosed with cancer increase, the survival rate is also raising. Content of Article 1- Do not smoke 2- Walk, bicycle. 3- Do not... Read More
Dietary Pattern for Diabetes!
Dietary Pattern for Diabetes!

You can still eat your favorite foods if you are diabetic, but you should learn how to eat them. If you insist on Fig… It is necessary to avoid consumption of dried fruits, such as fig, as they contain too much sugar. On the other hand, if a person... Read More
Life after Radical Prostatectomy: A Real-Life Story
Life after Radical Prostatectomy: A Real-Life Story

When I was diagnosed with prostate cancer, my grandson was just 1 year old. He was learning how to walk and speak, and, of course, I was hoping to hear the word “grandpa” from him. After my prostate cancer diagnosis, I thought that I won’t be able... Read More
What to Expect from a Gamma Knife Treatment for Brain Tumors: A Real-Life Story
What to Expect from a Gamma Knife Treatment for Brain Tumors: A Real-Life Story

Gamma Knife radiosurgery is a groundbreaking healthcare technology for brain disorders. It uses high-energy rays to treat brain tumors and other brain diseases. It has changed treatment protocols for many brain tumor types. Meningioma, which is a benign... Read More
Treatment Pediatric Brain Disorders Available in Acıbadem
Treatment Pediatric Brain Disorders Available in Acıbadem

Like adults, children can also suffer from neurological problems. Children may be born with birth defects or conditions that develop further later in their lives. These problems need to be treated as soon as possible. In Acıbadem Healthcare Group, the... Read More
New horizons in ophthalmology: stem cell therapy
New horizons in ophthalmology: stem cell therapy

Becoming popular in many fields of medicine, stem cell therapies are used in treatment of certain eye diseases as well. Such therapies that give hope to selected patients are performed after the approval of Stem Cell Council affiliated to the Ministry... Read More
New horizons in infertility treatment: German mom welcomes her miracle baby at 43
New horizons in infertility treatment: German mom welcomes her miracle baby at 43

Today, having a baby after age 40 is not impossible. Innovations in reproductive medicine mark the beginning of a new era for infertility treatment. A poor ovarian response is one of the major causes of infertility. It is tough to create quality embryos... Read More
A novel treatment to replace prosthetic materials in shoulder tears
A novel treatment to replace prosthetic materials in shoulder tears

A novel alternative is gaining global popularity in treatment of shoulder tears. This technique is used especially for unrepairable muscle tears of shoulder and a healthy tissue that is obtained from the lateral part of the leg is transferred to the shoulder;... Read More
10 Bad habits that cause cancer
10 Bad habits that cause cancer

Cancer is still the second leading cause of death following the heart diseases in developing and developed countries. According to the statistics of Globocan (Global Cancer Observatory) which collects cancer data all around the world, 19.3 million people... Read More
10 important rules for living with a Covid-19
10 important rules for living with a Covid-19

Attention! It should not be neglected even for a moment! There are more Coronavirus cases at homes nowadays! Stating that the Covid-19 infection, which has been increasingly spreading almost every day at global scale, evolves into a state of one... Read More
Acıbadem Check Up
Acıbadem Check Up

Minimize your risk of diseases with Acıbadem’s personalized check-up programs. Book your check up now: https://acibademinternational.com/con… Acıbadem Healthcare Group, with its technology and its infrastructure, provides diagnosis and treatment... Read More
Dr. Kemal Unal, ACIBADEM expert in nuclear medicine
Dr. Kemal Unal, ACIBADEM expert in nuclear medicine

According to figures provided by the World Health Organization, prostate adenocarcinoma is the second most common cancer in men and ranks 4th in the top of the cancer types, after the lung, breast and colon. Usually, urinary problems and erectile dysfunction... Read More
Kemal Unal, expert in prostate cancer
Kemal Unal, expert in prostate cancer

Prostate cancer or prostate adenocarcinoma is the second most common type of cancer in men. It is estimated that a man of 9 will have this type of cancer throughout his life. 6 out of 10 cases are diagnosed in men over 65 years of age. Detected in the... Read More
All Precautions Against COVID-19
All Precautions Against COVID-19

Acibadem starts to admit patients to Turkiye again The world is going through a crisis for months due to the spread of Covid-19. Several countries, including Turkiye, have introduced total or partial lock down to slow the spread of the pandemic. In these... Read More
STATEMENT ABOUT CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK
STATEMENT ABOUT CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK

Dear Children, and Parents, Coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak that affected the whole world has started spreading rapidly also in our country. This disease is most remarkably characterized by potent virulence (high infection rate) and its effect on humans... Read More
NEW RESEARCHES HAVE BEEN STARTED FOR COVID-19!
NEW RESEARCHES HAVE BEEN STARTED FOR COVID-19!

Science World studies intensively to develop protective and therapeutic methods against novel coronavirus. Turkish Scientists have started research studies as well for this virus which has also affected our country seriously. Acıbadem Health Group has... Read More
How to successfully treat brain tumors
How to successfully treat brain tumors

The brain is the most complex structure in the human body, and on its optimal functioning relies all the functions in the body. All of this is massively disturbed when brain types develop and develop various types of tumors. Whether they are benign or... Read More
“Every infertility case is like a puzzle for me.”
“Every infertility case is like a puzzle for me.”

A visit to Doctor’s Bağış office in ACIBABEM Altunizade Hospital – where he leads the Assisted Reproduction Department – is an unique experience. Hundreds of babies pictured in photographs sent by graceful parents from all over the world are... Read More
A fascinating view on immunological infertility
A fascinating view on immunological infertility

Recurrent implantation failure. Three words that are so hard to hear and bear for couples who are striving to conceive a child with the help of reproductive medicine. But this scenario happens in IVF procedures and doctors from all over the world are... Read More
Progress and debates in the IVF field
Progress and debates in the IVF field

On 10 November 1977 history was made. The very first IVF procedure was performed in the United Kingdom and on 25 July 1978 the world’s first IVF baby, Louise Brown, was born. More than 40 years after this moment, it was estimated that 8 million... Read More
How to treat spasticity
How to treat spasticity

Spasticity is a serious consequence of various forms of paralysis that may be congenital or may arise from situations such as premature birth or various accidents. Spasticity can be manifested by increased muscle tone, stiffness, contraction, pain, impaired... Read More
The definition of infertility
The definition of infertility

For couples that are trying hard to become parents the name of Professor Bağış draws immediate attention and brings hope. With 16 years of experience in the reproductive medicine, around 15.000 IVF cycles performed, and a very interesting point of... Read More
Treating Cerebral Tumors
Treating Cerebral Tumors

Neurosurgery is one of the top fields in medicine. This is because doctors successfully operate and treat serious cases, and the complication rate has fallen over the past 15 years from 10-15 percent to about 2 percent. This is possible primarily because... Read More
The most recent solution for prostate and kidney cancer
The most recent solution for prostate and kidney cancer

Uro-oncology is one of the areas of medicine that currently performs the best in the treatment of malignancies. That’s because doctors’ experience, state-of-the-art drugs and cutting-edge technology make the long-term healing possible. One... Read More
Extreme exposure of phones and tablets
Extreme exposure of phones and tablets

From their very first years of life, more and more children have access to TV sets, mobile phones, or tablets with bright screens. Often, these are quick ways for parents to keep children calm, reward them or convince them to eat. The negative consequences... Read More
Fighting against cancer
Fighting against cancer

If it is detected at an early stage, a cancer has maximum chances of healing – that’s what all oncologists say. But there are situations where advanced stage cancer can evolve better than one onset. For the time being, it is not known precisely... Read More
The importance of ophthalmic consultation in children
The importance of ophthalmic consultation in children

Do not neglect the baby’s sight in her first year of life! This is the recommendation of top pediatric ophthalmologists who frequently diagnose ocular problems in children. Among these, the most common are refractive errors (large diopters), strabismus,... Read More
Robotic Surgery Reduces Risk of Erectile Dysfunction
Robotic Surgery Reduces Risk of Erectile Dysfunction

Along with lung and colorectal cancer, prostate cancer is one of the most common types of cancers among men. The exact causes of prostate cancer are not fully known, but the risk factors include smoking, genetic inheritance and fat excess. The risk of... Read More
The importance of minimal invasive pediatric surgery
The importance of minimal invasive pediatric surgery

The importance of minimal invasive pediatric surgery explained by a doctor who has performed thousands of such procedures Professor Burak Tander, a doctor with a huge pediatric surgery experience, is known for very difficult cases he manages to solve... Read More
The main surgical problems in children
The main surgical problems in children

There are many reasons why infants, small children or adolescents may need surgery and the moment they do, the family needs to go to a hospital with a high-quality pediatric department. Prof. Dr. Burak Tander, a very experienced pediatric surgeon, leads... Read More
The Most Common Ophthalmic Diseases in Children
The Most Common Ophthalmic Diseases in Children

Eye problems in children are often congenital, but they can also occur as a result of accidents or trauma. The first assessment of vision in children is made when the baby begins to move his eye, at 3 months. If the doctor suspects a problem, then he... Read More
The Role of Nuclear Medicine
The Role of Nuclear Medicine

Nuclear medicine is an important branch of cancer detection and treatment that combines doctors’ experience, cutting-edge technologies and radiopharmaceutical efficacy. The radiopharmaceuticals are injected into the body, they can reveal tumors,... Read More
Modern glasses prevent over-correction in children
Modern glasses prevent over-correction in children

Medicine is nowadays unthinkable without technology, and one of the areas where great progress has been made over the last 20 years is the eye diseases in children. Detected and treated on time, ophthalmic diseases can be resolved by surgery, wearing... Read More
Experienced team in the cleft lift/palate treatment
Experienced team in the cleft lift/palate treatment

Prof. Dr. Hakan Ağır: The importance of an experienced team in the cleft lift/palate treatment “If you are not doing these surgeries quite often, you shouldn’t be touching the patient”. These are the words of a world-renowned plastic and reconstructive... Read More
The importance of high-quality pediatric services
The importance of high-quality pediatric services

Children patients are not just younger adult patients, some smaller sized patients with pretty much the same kind of illnesses, as Professor Burak Tander – a doctor with a huge pediatric surgery experience – often says. They have very different... Read More
Top radiopharmaceuticals used to detect and treat cancer
Top radiopharmaceuticals used to detect and treat cancer

To be successfully treated, a cancer should be detected as early as possible, and should be addressed in multidisciplinary specialist committees, including doctors of various medical specialties, surgeons, oncologists, radiotherapists, anatomopathologists,... Read More
The Importance of PET-CT
The Importance of PET-CT

PET-CT is an investigation that today is part of the protocol for the diagnosis, treatment and monitoring of many cancers. PET-CT deals with nuclear medicine experts – a cutting-edge field in modern medicine – whose applications are of utmost... Read More
Cleft lift and cleft palate
Cleft lift and cleft palate

Prof. Dr. Hakan Ağır – an ACIBADEM expert and a world-renowned plastic and reconstructive surgeon – is famous especially for the hundreds of cases of cleft surgeries he has performed during his career. In the following material, the doctor... Read More
Causes, diagnosis and treatment
Causes, diagnosis and treatment

Statistically, 1 in 1.000 children is born with cleft lip and cleft palate – birth defects that occur when a baby’s lip or mouth do not form properly during pregnancy. A cleft lip happens if the tissue that makes up the lip does not join completely... Read More
All about the best surgical treatment
All about the best surgical treatment

Children diagnosed with cleft lift and cleft palate will go, on average, through 5-6 surgeries until they reach 18 years old. They will develop a strong and special relationship with the surgeon that will help them have a normal life, with a normal capacity... Read More
Cancer Treatment and Technology
Cancer Treatment and Technology

Surgery, radiotherapy and drug therapies are the three important components of oncological treatment. Depending on each case, the disease stage and the location of malignant tumors, physicians recommend the association of several types of therapies, including... Read More
3 important aspects for radiotherapy
3 important aspects for radiotherapy

Radiotherapy is an important component of oncology treatment and contributes successfully to increasing patients’ life expectancy. Technologies have evolved much so that today it is possible to irradiate and treat tumors more accurately, with fewer... Read More
Latest therapies for pancreatic tumors
Latest therapies for pancreatic tumors

Every day, around 1,200 people worldwide receive a pancreatic cancer diagnosis. In 2018, there were nearly 450,000 pancreatic tumors among the 18 million global cancer cases. The pancreas is one of the body’s most essential glands. It plays two... Read More
Modern Solutions in Treating Chronic Pancreatitis
Modern Solutions in Treating Chronic Pancreatitis

Chronic pancreatitis is an inflammatory disease of the pancreas, affecting 50 out of 100,000 people. It occurs especially in men aged between 30 and 40 years, and the disease is not reversible., Over the time, inflammation of the pancreas can progress... Read More
The Role of Radiotherapy
The Role of Radiotherapy

According to estimates by the Global Cancer Observatory, the number of cancer patients is growing worldwide: more than 18 million people were diagnosed with various types of malignant tumors in 2018. But in parallel with the increase in the number of... Read More
International symposium
International symposium

It is our great pleasure to announce our International symposium “Modern approaches in diagnosis and treatments to Hepatobiliary Cancers and Liver Transplant – Where are we? Where are we going?” to be held at the Hotel Aleksandar in Nis, Serbia.... Read More
The comfort brought on by robotics
The comfort brought on by robotics

Prostate cancer, which is one of the most common cancer types encountered in men, is nearing the end of its days as a scary disease, thanks to early diagnosis methods and successful treatment techniques. The surgical procedures for the treatment of this... Read More
The era of radiation in treatment of lung cancer
The era of radiation in treatment of lung cancer

The treatment methods for lung cancer, one of the most common cancer types, continue to develop further with each passing day. The developments in the field of radiation oncology are particularly helpful in achievement of successful results in elimination... Read More
Presence of prostate cancer in family history
Presence of prostate cancer in family history

Going for annual medical checkups enables early diagnosis Prostate is an organ positioned under the urinary bladder and performs the functions of reproduction and sperm maturation. However, while prostate is normally the size of a walnut, it may be enlarged... Read More
Super anticancer technologies
Super anticancer technologies

Efficient treatment of malign tumors, reduced to minimum therapy time, increased protection of healthy tissue. These are, in short, the performances of the new devices that can be accessed today by the patients of Acibadem clinics. These are available... Read More
A QUICK HAIR TRANSPLANT SOLUTION: DHI
A QUICK HAIR TRANSPLANT SOLUTION: DHI

Hair loss is the most significant cosmetic problem which men suffer. In cases where the hair cannot be recovered through medical treatments, hair transplantation becomes the only option. Since hair transplantation methods offer a permanent solution for... Read More
MRI compatible miniature wireless pacemakers
MRI compatible miniature wireless pacemakers

In cases of heart disease or arrhythmia in healthy people, the heart operates in a different way. The irregularity in the beats, which can be slow, fast or dotted with pauses, manifests itself with a series of symptoms that range between palpitations... Read More
Robotic surgery carried out while the heart is beating
Robotic surgery carried out while the heart is beating

Interview with Professor Cem Alhan, cardiovascular surgeon in Acıbadem Healthcare Group Turkiye The procedures performed under robotic cardiac surgery are the same as the ones performed under open heart surgery, only the access points and methods differ.... Read More
DOES YOUR BABY MANIFEST THESE SYMPTOMS?
DOES YOUR BABY MANIFEST THESE SYMPTOMS?

Each year, one million babies across the world are born with congenital heart diseases. There are over 200 congenital heart diseases, among which developmental disorders of the ventricles and auricles, holes in the chambers of the heart and cardiac valve... Read More
Medical technology brings hope to millions
Medical technology brings hope to millions

March 3rd World Ear and Hearing Day Medical technology brings hope to millions of hearing-impaired **THE METHOD THAT PUTS AN END TO THE GREAT SILENCE: COCHLEAR IMPLANT ** It is estimates that there are nearly 3 million hearing impaired people in... Read More
5 Important Symptoms of Tongue Cancer
5 Important Symptoms of Tongue Cancer

Do not underestimate canker sores! 5 IMPORTANT SYMPTOMS OF TONGUE CANCER! If there is an ulcerous lesion with irregular edges on your tongue and it has not retrogressed in weeks or even months or it continues to grow, you must consult an Ear, Nose and... Read More
Prof. Dr. Hamdi Karakayalı, expert in liver transplant
Prof. Dr. Hamdi Karakayalı, expert in liver transplant

Liver transplant is one of the most complicated interventions in surgery, and for many patients it is a chance for a new normal healthy life. **Turkiye is one of the countries from the top list with the best rates of success in liver transplant, and the... Read More
6 MISCONCEPTIONS ABOUT BARIATRIC SURGERY
6 MISCONCEPTIONS ABOUT BARIATRIC SURGERY

“Bariatric surgery poses a risk of death…” “I would have to use powerful drugs after surgery…” Misconceptions such as these, which are spread among the public rapidly, can cause people suffering from obesity to avoid undergoing gastrectomy... Read More
Treatment of Parkinson’s disease
Treatment of Parkinson’s disease

Treatment of Parkinson’s disease is supported with brain pacemakers Parkinson’s disease, which affects patients’ quality of life adversely through problems such as tremor in hands, slowness of movements, difficulty in walking and muscle stiffness,... Read More
New Applications in IVF
New Applications in IVF

The developments in the field of in vitro fertilization, which is considered to be the only method for many couples to have children, have significantly increased the rate of success for the treatment. Let us take a closer look to these developments that... Read More
CyberKnife Radiotherapy with Robotic Radiosurgery
CyberKnife Radiotherapy with Robotic Radiosurgery

Millimetric Accuracy Radiosurgery CYBERKNIFE It is used in the treatment of tumors requiring a complex operation, non-operable tumors or tumors which could not be treated via classic radiotherapy. What is CyberKnife? CyberKnife is the robotic radiosurgery... Read More
Beware of Postmenopausal Bleeding!
Beware of Postmenopausal Bleeding!

It is essential for women to consider any bleeding which is outside the menstruation cycle as abnormal and take it seriously. This issue becomes even more critical in cases of bleeding that occurs in women who have physiologically entered menopause since... Read More
Aortic Valves Made From The “Cardiac Membrane”
Aortic Valves Made From The “Cardiac Membrane”

Aortic valve diseases, which can be congenital or acquired, both reduce the quality of life and have the potential for reaching stages in which they are life-threatening. Therefore, when an individual manifests symptoms such as becoming easily exhausted,... Read More
They said it was psychological
They said it was psychological

It was getting increasingly harder for her to walk. She went to many doctors in her country but could not find an answer to her problem. Not only could she not find a solution, she couldn’t even get a diagnosis of what the problem was. It was said to... Read More
Updated Oncological Guidelines in Previous Year
Updated Oncological Guidelines in Previous Year

It is our great pleasure to announce our International symposium “Updated Oncological Guidelines in Previous Year” to be held at the Hotel Aleksandar in Nis, Serbia. The world of Oncology is an exciting area in which to work, and our aim is to meet... Read More
Kidney-friendly Tomography
Kidney-friendly Tomography

The constantly developing technologies have made it possible for computed tomography to be performed with lower amounts of radiation and contrast agents. As the side effects of the method decrease in this way, its use in the field of conservation medicine... Read More
Cleft Lip-Palate Problem Is Not A Destiny!
Cleft Lip-Palate Problem Is Not A Destiny!

Similitudes between people hurt children! Such expressions as ‘rabbit lip’, ‘wolf mouth’ are in fact thought to be innocent or even cute while talking about the problem of cleft lip-palate. However, such similitudes cause inflicting a deep wound... Read More
Using the most performant technique in lung cancer
Using the most performant technique in lung cancer

Prof Dr. Semih Halezeroglu is one of the best specialists in the world successfully treating lung cancer and among the first in the world to use the most performant technique in surgeries for this disease. In Acibadem hospitals from Istanbul, medical... Read More
Brain tumors can be treated %99
Brain tumors can be treated %99

The field of neurosurgery focuses on the central and peripheral nervous systems which include both the brain and the spinal cord, as well as the surgical conditions related to these systems. Professor Necmettin Pamir, the head of the Neurosurgery Department... Read More
Istanbul: The Mecca of Hair Transplants
Istanbul: The Mecca of Hair Transplants

Source: EL PAIS If you have been to Istanbul in recent years, you may have noticed the groups of men passing by between the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, or through Taksim Avenue, with shaven heads and headbands. Some tourists even ask if they belong... Read More
Become Younger With Soundwaves
Become Younger With Soundwaves

It is possible for the skin that becomes loose on the face, neck and décolleté as one’s age increases to become firm again without requiring surgery. The focused soundwaves that are delivered to the skin through ultrasound technology tighten the skin... Read More
Early Diagnosis of Breast Cancer
Early Diagnosis of Breast Cancer

Regular checkups are vital for early diagnosis of breast cancer, which is among the most common cancers in women. Women who are not at risk of breast cancer should also undergo annual and regular mammography examinations after the age of 40. In women... Read More
New treatment methods in breast cancer
New treatment methods in breast cancer

Far more superior to mammography! Diagnosing and treating breast cancer in the earliest stage is now much easier. New studies have shown that the capacity of tomosynthesis for detection of cancer is 40% higher than that of mammography. Tomosynthesis also... Read More
Cerebral palsy-associated spasticity
Cerebral palsy-associated spasticity

Cerebral palsy, which causes permanent adverse effects in the brain, occurs when there is a brain injury during or after birth. Cerebral palsy manifests itself in the form of abnormalities in movement and shape, and consists of varying types, depending... Read More
What are the symptoms of cerebral palsy?
What are the symptoms of cerebral palsy?

Pregnant women are just as careful and caring for their babies as the ones who have given birth. However, there are some circumstances which lead to irreversible consequences outside of their control. One of these is cerebral palsy, also known as brain... Read More
WHAT IS CEREBRAL PALSY?
WHAT IS CEREBRAL PALSY?

Cerebral palsy (brain paralysis), defined as a disorder of the musculoskeletal system, is a problem which over 17 million people in the world are fighting. This disorder develops due to a brain injury that may occur during pregnancy, birth or the neonatal... Read More
STEM CELL METHOD FOR ARTHRITIS IN KNEES
STEM CELL METHOD FOR ARTHRITIS IN KNEES

Arthritis in knees, in other words corrosion of cartilage is a disease that majorly decreases the quality of life due to severe pain in knees as well as limitation of movement. Nowadays , it is not only a problem for elderly, but also for individuals... Read More
MENISCUS TEARS CAN OCCUR AT ANY AGE
MENISCUS TEARS CAN OCCUR AT ANY AGE

DO NOT BE SURPRISED, THEY CAN EVEN HAPPEN IN CHILDREN! THIS CONDITION, WHICH IS RATHER KNOWN AS AN ADULT DISEASE, CAN ALSO BE ENCOUNTERED IN CHILDREN AFTER AGE 10. Meniscus tears, which we all have referred to as an “athlete’s disease” for many... Read More
THE COMFORT BROUGHT ON BY ROBOTICS
THE COMFORT BROUGHT ON BY ROBOTICS

THE COMFORT BROUGHT ON BY ROBOTICS IN TREATMENT OF PROSTATE CANCER THE OPERATIONS THAT ARE PERFORMED WITH ROBOTIC SURGERY SYSTEMS STAND OUT IN THE TREATMENT OF PROSTATE CANCER. THE SPECIAL FEATURES OF THE ROBOTIC TECHNIQUE MAKES IT POSSIBLE FOR SURGERY... Read More
WOMEN ARE TWICE AS LIKELY TO HAVE GALLSTONES
WOMEN ARE TWICE AS LIKELY TO HAVE GALLSTONES

STONES THAT ARE FORMED IN THE GALLBLADDER, WHICH HELPS THE SMALL INTESTINE IN FAT DIGESTION, DEVELOP WITHOUT MANIFESTING ANY SYMPTOMS AND AFFECT LIFE QUALITY ADVERSELY. DELAYS ON THE TREATMENT OF THIS DISORDER, WHICH IS TWICE AS COMMON IN WOMEN THAN MEN,... Read More
PEDIATRIC BRAIN SURGERY
PEDIATRIC BRAIN SURGERY

Often, the treatment of deeply located brain tumors that occur in childhood makes patients smile thanks to the expert surgeons and advanced technology in the field. Early diagnosis of these tumors that require much more experience than those on the surface... Read More
Nuclear medicine is the new ally of early diagnosis
Nuclear medicine is the new ally of early diagnosis

Nuclear medicine is the field of medicine in which various diseases are diagnosed and treated through use of radioactive materials. Nevertheless, people tend to find it a little frightening because of the involvement of the words “nuclear” and “radiation”.... Read More
THORACOSCOPIC ANTERIOR TETHERING
THORACOSCOPIC ANTERIOR TETHERING

TREATING SCOLIOSIS WITHOUT APPLYING FUSION Anterior Vertebral Body Tethering for Idiopathic Scoliosis Dr. Alanay Performs First Thorascoscopic Non-Fusion Operation Outside the United States Today, the standard surgical treatment of the scoliosis is spinal... Read More
LADIES, WATCH OUT FOR THESE TYPES OF CANCER!
LADIES, WATCH OUT FOR THESE TYPES OF CANCER!

Currently, women’s cancers constitute the majority of oncologic diseases that are encountered most frequently. Specialists state that regular screening and early diagnosis are essential in both protection and recovery from these disorders through effective... Read More
LAPAROSCOPY AND ROBOTIC SURGERY
LAPAROSCOPY AND ROBOTIC SURGERY

If identified early, the condition is 95% curable Over 500 000 women all over the world are diagnosed early with cervical cancer and 250 000 of them lose the battle because of this illness. For our country, this subject is a delicate one since we are... Read More
Interventional Radiology
Interventional Radiology

Currently, interventional radiology saves the health and life of many patients through advanced medical technology. Specialists use cutting-edge devices in order to identify serious conditions and to apply efficient therapies, everything with minimum... Read More
3 important aspects for radiotherapy
3 important aspects for radiotherapy

Radiotherapy is an important component of oncology treatment and contributes successfully to increasing patients’ life expectancy. Technologies have evolved much so that today it is possible to irradiate and treat tumors more accurately, with fewer... Read More
Cancer Treatment and Technology
Cancer Treatment and Technology

Surgery, radiotherapy and drug therapies are the three important components of oncological treatment. Depending on each case, the disease stage and the location of malignant tumors, physicians recommend the association of several types of therapies, including... Read More

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