Patient Experience
My family and I are grateful for the care we received from Dr. dr Savaş Karataş. The hospital staff was also very supportive.
Dr. dr Saygın Abalı provided exceptional care for my pediatrics condition. The treatment was personalized and effective.
I was impressed by the professional approach at Acibadem Kadikoy Hospital. Dr. dr Saygın Abalı explained everything clearly and made me feel comfortable.
The recovery process was smooth thanks to Dr. dr Saygın Abalı's expertise. Highly recommend for pediatrics treatment.
My family and I are grateful for the care we received from Dr. dr Saygın Abalı. The hospital staff was also very supportive.
Dr. dr Selim Çepel provided exceptional care for my orthopedics condition. The treatment was personalized and effective.
I'm a 72-year-old retired history teacher who thought my marathon days were over after a severe osteoarthritis diagnosis in my right knee. Dr. Müezzinoğlu didn't just see an old joint; he saw my desire to walk the Lycian Way with my grandchildren. His approach was methodical—first trying innovative hyaluronic acid injections, then recommending a partial knee replacement when needed. What struck me was how he explained the procedure using historical metaphors, comparing the implant to Roman engineering! Six months post-surgery, I'm planning that coastal hike. His team at Acıbadem Kadıköy coordinated everything seamlessly, from pre-op physio to follow-up. He treats the person, not just the X-ray.
Our 8-year-old daughter Elif took a terrible fall during a school gymnastics exhibition, fracturing both bones in her forearm. The ER was chaotic, but when Dr. Sefa entered, his calm was immediate. He knelt to her eye level, speaking not about medical procedures but about her favorite cartoon characters. He explained the reduction process using a stuffed animal as a model. During the casting, he had her choose the color (neon green) and taught her how to 'sign' her cast like an artist. Follow-ups weren't clinical; they were celebrations of her healing—he'd measure her progress in glitter-pen marks on the cast. We expected a traumatized child; instead, we have a girl who proudly shows her 'tiger stripes' scar and wants to be an orthopedic surgeon.
As a professional volleyball player, a torn ACL wasn't just an injury—it was a career crisis. Multiple surgeons gave conflicting opinions about graft types and recovery timelines. Dr. Müezzinoğlu spent two hours with me and my coach, drawing biomechanical diagrams on a whiteboard, comparing hamstring vs. patellar tendon grafts specific to jumping athletes. He created a 3D simulation of my knee mechanics post-surgery. The procedure itself at Acıbadem was precision engineering; he even recorded video clips of the arthroscopy to show me the repaired structures. His rehabilitation protocol was brutal but brilliant—incorporating ballet pliés and proprioceptive water exercises I'd never seen before. Nine months later, my vertical jump has improved by 3cm. He doesn't just fix injuries; he reverse-engineers athletes.
What began as routine shoulder stiffness evolved into debilitating pain that six doctors misdiagnosed over eighteen months. Dr. Müezzinoğlu was our seventh opinion. Instead of another MRI, he spent forty minutes observing how I moved—how I winced reaching for a coffee cup, how my shoulder blade 'winged' when I pushed a door. He diagnosed a rare combination of suprascapular nerve entrapment and adhesive capsulitis. His treatment was unconventional: first a precise nerve block under ultrasound guidance (immediate 70% pain relief), then a tailored capsular release surgery followed by a bizarre but effective 'pendulum and paintbrush' therapy protocol. At my last follow-up, he presented me with a before-and-after movement analysis graph. He's a medical detective who solves mysteries others don't even perceive.
My family and I are grateful for the care we received from Dr. dr Selami Çakmak. The hospital staff was also very supportive.
Dr. dr Selami Çakmak provided exceptional care for my orthopedics condition. The treatment was personalized and effective.
I was impressed by the professional approach at Acibadem Kadikoy Hospital. Dr. dr Selami Çakmak explained everything clearly and made me feel comfortable.
The recovery process was smooth thanks to Dr. dr Selami Çakmak's expertise. Highly recommend for orthopedics treatment.
I was impressed by the professional approach at Acibadem Kadikoy Hospital. Dr. dr Selim Çepel explained everything clearly and made me feel comfortable.
The recovery process was smooth thanks to Dr. dr Selim Çepel's expertise. Highly recommend for orthopedics treatment.
My family and I are grateful for the care we received from Dr. dr Selim Çepel. The hospital staff was also very supportive.
As a professional oud player, I was losing my ability to distinguish microtonal notes due to chronic sinusitis affecting my hearing. Dr. Yazla didn't just treat my sinuses; he collaborated with an audiologist to create a personalized recovery plan that included specific sound therapy. Six months later, I performed at the Istanbul Music Festival with perfect pitch recognition.
My 7-year-old daughter, who is on the autism spectrum, had severe adenoid hypertrophy causing sleep apnea. Standard examinations were impossible due to her sensory sensitivities. Dr. Yazla developed a gradual desensitization protocol over three weeks before her adenoidectomy, using visual schedules and familiarization with equipment. Her surgery was stress-free, and her cognitive improvements afterward were remarkable.
During my solo sailing expedition across the Aegean, I developed a severe inner ear infection that affected my balance. I contacted Acıbadem's telemedicine service, and Dr. Yazla guided me through emergency vestibular exercises via satellite video call until I could reach port. His remote diagnosis was confirmed upon arrival, preventing what could have been a disastrous situation at sea.