A Unique Path from Radiology to Holistic Healing
Dr. Meltem Turfanda offers a distinctive medical approach, blending her foundational expertise as a Radiology Specialist with advanced knowledge in Functional and Complementary Medicine (GETAT). Her journey was deeply influenced by a personal family health crisis, which redirected her focus from diagnostic imaging to treating the root causes of chronic illness. This unique background provides her with a comprehensive understanding of the human body, both from a conventional and a holistic perspective.
Education and Specialization
Dr. Turfanda’s medical education began at İnönü University Faculty of Medicine. She then specialized in Radiology, dedicating years to mastering diagnostic techniques. Her passion for providing deeper, more lasting healing led her to pursue extensive training in Traditional and Complementary Medicine, with all her practices being approved by the Turkish Ministry of Health, ensuring the highest standards of safety and efficacy.
Core Philosophy: Partnering with Patients
At her clinic in Ankara, Dr. Turfanda’s primary goal is to move beyond symptom management. She employs a patient-centered methodology, investing time to understand each individual’s unique health history and lifestyle. By identifying the underlying imbalances that lead to disease, she creates personalized treatment plans designed to restore the body’s natural healing capabilities.
Key Treatment Areas Include:
- Functional Medicine: A comprehensive analysis to find the root cause of health issues.
- Ozone Therapy: Used to improve oxygenation, boost the immune system, and fight infection.
- IV (Intravenous) Therapies: Delivering high doses of vitamins and antioxidants directly into the bloodstream for maximum effect.
- Biorezonance Therapy: A non-invasive therapy that uses electromagnetic waves to diagnose and treat various health conditions.
- Acupuncture: A traditional technique for managing pain and restoring energy flow.