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Dr. Remzi Karaman, MD, is a seasoned nuclear medicine physician with over 31 years of clinical experience. He currently practices at Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey, where he specializes in nuclear imaging and radionuclide therapies, including PET/CT diagnostics and radioiodine therapy.
- Full Name: Dr. Remzi Karaman, MD
- Experience: 31+ years
- Specialty: Nuclear Medicine
- Current Institution: Memorial Şişli Hospital, Istanbul
- Languages Spoken: English
Educational Background
- Medical Degree: Istanbul University, Turkey
- Specialization: Nuclear Medicine
Procedures performed by the doctor
Brachytherapy
$4800 - $4800
Discectomy
$9000 - $9000
Radioiodine therapy
$2500 - $2500
Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)
$10000 - $10000
Hysterectomy with DaVinci robot
$7500 - $9500
Thyroid resection
$6000 - $6750
Hemorrhoidectomy
$3500 - $6000
Whipple surgery
$17000 - $20000
Immunotherapy
$1253 - $2543
High intensity focused ultrasound ablation (HIFU)
$9900 - $12000
Stomach cancer surgery
$8500 - $15000
Enucleation of eye
$2070 - $2070
Myomectomy (removal of uterine fibroids)
$6000 - $14000
Transnasal resection of tumor
$15000 - $18000
Сervix Conization
$1500 - $1500
Breast cancer surgery
$5340 - $7500
Bone marrow transplantation
$57500 - $77500
Melanoma surgery
$3500 - $5000
Trachelectomy (cervicectomy)
$9500 - $9500
Gastric bypass
$3391 - $3391
Mammoplasty
$5000 - $5500
Vagus nerve stimulation
$22000 - $30000
Lung cancer surgery
$10700 - $12500
Tummy tuck
$4200 - $5800
Craniotomy
$13000 - $17000
Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy)
$3750 - $3750
Gastric balloon
$4500 - $4500
Surgical treatment of scoliosis
$15000 - $29000
Radiotherapy
$2000 - $7150
Knee Arthroscopy
$9500 - $12500
Liver transplant
$50000 - $50000
Removal of liver cancer
$12000 - $18000
Cochlear implant placement
$24000 - $32000
Allogenic bone marrow transplantation from an unrelated donor
$77500 - $77500
Brain tumor removal
$12000 - $20000
Esophagectomy
$7500 - $15000
Lymphadenectomy
$4000 - $6000
Umbilical hernia repair
$5000 - $5000
Facelift
$5500 - $3500
In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
$3000 - $3500
CyberKnife
$4750 - $6450
Nephrectomy
$7000 - $13500
Rhinoplasty (nose job)
$3128 - $4203
Mastectomy
$4000 - $9000
Subtotal thyroidectomy
$6500 - $8000
Small intestine resection
$6000 - $8000
Hysterectomy (uterus removal)
$4900 - $7000
Childbirth
$3500 - $4000
Physiotherapy
$200 - $400
Shoulder replacement
$15000 - $17000
Blepharoplasty (Eyelid correction)
$2000 - $3500
Removal of spinal cord tumor
$14000 - $17500
Stomach resection
$9500 - $11000
Autologous bone marrow transplantation
$32500 - $32500
Laminectomy
$9500 - $11000
Liposuction
$1500 - $2000
FUE hair transplant
$2500 - $2300
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery
$25000 - $29000
SIRT therapy
$24000 - $24000
Gamma Knife
$4300 - $4300
Stereotaxic surgeries
$12000 - $12000
Septoplasty (Deviated Septum Surgery)
$4500 - $5500
Prostatectomy
$10000 - $15000
Robotic da Vinci prostatectomy
$18000 - $20000
Ankle joint replacement
$10000 - $15000
Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC)
$6500 - $9000
Breast reconstruction surgery
$4700 - $8000
Resection of gallbladder
$7500 - $9000
Allogenic bone marrow transplantation from a related donor
$57500 - $57500
Breast lift
$3300 - $4200
Rotator cuff repair surgery
$10000 - $12500
Coronary angiography
$1500 - $2200
Stem Cell Therapy
$6500 - $7500
Lumpectomy
$4000 - $5000
Removal of colon cancer
$7500 - $15000
Da Vinci Robotic System
$2500 - $5000
Kidney transplant
$18000 - $18000
Professional Experience
- Current Position: Nuclear Medicine Specialist at Memorial Şişli Hospital (since 2003)
- Previous Roles:
- Memorial Ankara Hospital, Nuclear Medicine Specialist (2003)
- Erzincan State Hospital, Nuclear Medicine Specialist (1994–1995)
- Samsun Havza Seyhler Health Center, General Practitioner (1994–1995)
Academic Contributions
- Research Interests: Nuclear imaging, radionuclide therapy, cardiovascular medicine, and clinical cardiology
- Publications: Authored multiple peer-reviewed articles in nuclear medicine
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Karaman specializes in diagnosing and treating various conditions using nuclear medicine techniques. His areas of expertise include:
- Thyroid Disorders: Radioiodine therapy for hyperthyroidism and thyroid cancer
- Oncology: PET/CT imaging for cancer detection and treatment monitoring
- Cardiology: Myocardial perfusion imaging for heart disease assessment
- Neurology: Brain perfusion studies for neurological conditions
- Renal Imaging: Renal scintigraphy for kidney function evaluation
Publications and Research
Dr. Karaman has contributed to several research studies in the field of nuclear medicine. Notable publications include:
- Can Exercise Renography Be an Alternative to ACE Inhibitor Renography in Hypertensive Patients Who Are Suspicious for Renal Artery Stenosis? This study evaluates the efficacy of exercise renography compared to ACE inhibitor renography in diagnosing renal artery stenosis in hypertensive patients.
- Evaluation of Regional Cerebral Blood Flow Changes in Panic Disorder with Tc99m-HMPAO SPECT: This research investigates cerebral blood flow alterations in patients with panic disorder using SPECT imaging.
Patient Care Philosophy
Dr. Karaman is committed to providing patient-centered care, emphasizing clear communication and personalized treatment plans. His approach includes:
- Offering online consultations for international patients
- Ensuring cultural sensitivity and understanding patient backgrounds
- Focusing on patient education to empower individuals in their healthcare decisions
Professional Affiliations
- Member: Turkish Society of Nuclear Medicine
- Member: European Association of Nuclear Medicine
- Certifications: Board-certified in Nuclear Medicine, Turkey
FAQs
- Is Dr. Remzi Karaman board-certified?
- Yes, Dr. Karaman is board-certified in Nuclear Medicine in Turkey.
- What types of procedures does he perform?
- He performs various nuclear medicine procedures, including PET/CT imaging, radioiodine therapy, and radionuclide treatments for different conditions.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes, Dr. Karaman offers online consultations and treatment options for international patients.
- How long is the typical hospital stay for radioiodine therapy?
- The standard hospital stay for radioiodine therapy is approximately 3 days.
- What languages does he speak?
- Dr. Karaman is proficient in English, facilitating communication with international patients.
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