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Dr. Erdal Karaoz

Dr. Erdal Karaoz

Stem Cell and Gene Therapist ·
, Istanbul, Turkey

34 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: English

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About Dr. Erdal Karaoz

  • Dr. Erdal Karaoz is an experienced gene therapy and stem cell doctor working at the Liv Cancer Centre Ulus, Istanbul, Turkey.
  • He specializes in Stem Cell, Gene Therapy, and Tissue Engineering at LIV Ulus Hospital.
  • He obtained his bachelor's degree from the Dicle University, Faculty of Science, Biology Department.
  • He then went on to get his Masters Degree from the same university.
  • He obtained his Doctorate from Gazi University, Faculty of Medicine Histology-Embryology Department.

Conditions treated by Dr. Erdal Karaoz

  • Cell therapy;
  • Stem cells;
  • Cancer treatment with stem cells;
  • Tissue regeneration/organ engineering;
  • Gene therapy;
  • Personalized treatment;
  • Oncogram, tests for chemosensitivity of cancer cells;
  • Diabetes treatment;
  • Medical genetics and embryology;
  • The role of immunosuppressive properties in the treatment of autoimmune diseases.

Area of Interest

  • Stem Cell Therapy

Qualification

  • 1986, Dicle University, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Faculty of Biology;
  • 1989, Dicle University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Histology and Embryology;
  • 1994, Gazi University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Histology and Embryology;
  • 1996, Suleyman Demirel University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Histology-Embryology;
  • 2002, Suleyman Demirel University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Histology and Embryology;
  • 2003, Kocaeli University, Center for Research and Application of Stem Cells and Gene Therapy (Founding Director), Institute of Health Sciences KOÜ, Department of Stem Cells (Head of Department);
  • 2005, Harvard Medical School, Joslin Diabetes Center, Boston, USA.

Work Experiences

  • Assoc. Professor: Suleyman Demirel University, Faculty of Medicine Histology-Embryology Depart., 1996
  • Professor: Suleyman Demirel University, Faculty of Medicine Histology-Embryology Depart., 2002.
  • SDU Faculty of Medicine Histology-Embryology Depart Chairman (January 1997-October 2003).
  • SDU Health Sciences Institute Board Member (1997-2000).
  • SDU Faculty of Medicine II Term Assistant Coordinator (1996-1998).
  • SDU Faculty of Medicine Undergraduate Transfer Committee Member (1997).
  • Turkish Histology and Embryology Association, Specialist Training Evaluation Commission Member (2002-2006).
  • SDU Faculty of Medicine Experiment Animal Management Unit Member (2003-October 2003).
  • KOU School of Health Sciences Board Member (2003-2012)

Memberships (10)

  • Member of Histology and Embryology Association
  • Member of the New York Academy of Sciences
  • Member of the Sterology Association
  • Member of Turkish Electron Microscopy Association
  • Euroscience, Active Individual Member
  • Member of Turkish Hematology Association
  • Member of the European Hematology Association
  • Member of Molecular Cancer Research Association
  • Member of the European Association for Cancer Research (EACR)
  • Member of the International Cellular Medicine Society

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Procedures Performed

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Frequently Asked Questions

A. Dr. Erdal Karaoz is available to teleconsultate on the MediGence platform.

A. The consultation can last up to 15 to 30 minutes. It may go beyond the estimated time which is dependent on the patient’s queries and the medical suggestions of the doctor.

A. We have Medical specialists and board-certified doctors on our panel of doctors. The consultation will be organized within 24 to 48 hours or based on the availability of the doctor and the patient.

A. No, the follow-up consultation fee is not included in the consultation price. The patient will be required to re-book the consultation.

A. The option to share your medical records is available between the steps of the form provided to you on the website.

A. Yes. If you are satisfied with the consultation, then you can go ahead with treatment packages for your diagnosis with the help of our case managers.

A. Yes. The cost estimate will be provided to you by our case manager including the doctor’s opinion, the cost estimate, and the crucial information about traveling to your medical destination.

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