Dr. Mustafa Temizel

Dr. Mustafa Temizel, MD, is a highly esteemed Internal Medicine specialist with over 25 years of clinical experience. A graduate of Uludag University Faculty of Medicine (1994), he later pursued his Internal Medicine specialization at Okmeydani Education and Research Hospital in Istanbul, completing it in 2002. Since 2011, Dr. Temizel has been affiliated with Medicana International Istanbul Hospital, where he plays a leading role in managing complex internal diseases and offering second medical opinions to patients both locally and internationally.

His clinical expertise spans a wide array of conditions including diabetes, thyroid disorders, gastrointestinal diseases, and anemia especially Mediterranean anemia. Known for his patient-centered approach, Dr. Temizel is also skilled in performing diagnostic and minimally invasive therapeutic procedures such as abdominal paracentesis, arthrocentesis, and ultrasound-guided interventions. He combines compassionate care with scientific rigor, having published over 50 peer-reviewed academic papers in national and international journals.

Dr. Temizel’s work is deeply rooted in evidence-based medicine and personalized care, making him a preferred choice for international patients seeking comprehensive internal medicine consultations and chronic disease management. With a strong reputation among peers and patients alike, he continues to be a pillar in Turkey’s advanced healthcare system through his association with Medicana and HOSPIDIO.

• Doctor of Medicine, Internal Medicine Specialist (1998–2002)

• Diabetes mellitus (Type 1 & 2)
• Thyroid disorders
• Acute & chronic pancreatitis
• Mediterranean anemia & other anemias
• Poisoning cases
• Gastrointestinal conditions (e.g. abdominal pain, parasitic infection)
• Hyperlipidemia

• Abdominal paracentesis
• Abdominal ultrasound Peripheral blood testing (cholesterol, AFP, etc.)
• Joint aspiration (arthrocentesis)
• Colon cancer imaging & detection
• Cryoablation techniques
• Lymphapheresis