Uterine fibroids Doctors Abroad — Page 6

Dr. Mesut Polat is a professor of gynecologic oncology at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital. He specializes in advanced oncologic surgery and minimally invasive techniques. Dr. Polat has published 19 international papers in high-impact SCI-Expanded journals. He focuses on complex conditions like placenta accreta and postpartum hemorrhage.

• Performs robotic and laparoscopic myomectomy using the da Vinci system.
• Treats high-risk pregnancies and complex pelvic floor disorders.
• Received multiple Certificates of Appreciation from the Turkish Ministry of Health.
• Member of the Turkish Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Associate Professor Caglar Cetin is a specialist in gynecological laparoscopic and hysteroscopic surgeries at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul. He focuses on minimally invasive techniques for treating myomas and uterine fibroids.

• Specialises in myoma surgery using keyhole techniques for faster patient recovery
• Performs hysteroscopic procedures to treat uterine issues without external incisions
• Trained as an Assisted Reproductive Specialist at the American Hospital
• Served as Associate Professor at Bezmialem Vakif University Faculty of Medicine
• Focuses on urogynecology including uterine prolapse and reconstructive surgeries

Sibel Malkoc leads the gynaecology department at Liv Hospital Ulus, focusing on hormone-based and non-hormone treatment pathways for fibroids.

• Trained at Zekai Tahir Burak Hospital – one of Turkey's premier research and training centres for women's health
• Specialises in gynaecological laser applications for minimally invasive tissue repair
• Provides a range of non-hormonal medical treatments to manage symptoms and avoid surgery
• Conducted significant research into intrauterine health and pregnancy outcomes in high-volume clinics

Associate Professor Mirac Ozalp is a perinatology specialist at Liv Hospital Ulus with expert training in surgical medical sciences and complex gynaecological care.

• Specialises in managing high-risk cases and obstetric complications
• Focuses on surgical gynaecology using ultrasound-guided diagnostics for accurate assessments
• Serves as the Perinatology Clinic Training Responsible at a major health research centre
• Holds a PhD level specialisation from Karadeniz Technical University
• Expert in multidisciplinary care for patients with multiple underlying health factors

Associate Professor Mehmet Serdar Kutuk is a senior specialist at Liv Hospital Vadistanbul who manages high-risk cases and complicated reproductive health issues.

• Trained in advanced operative delivery techniques at Haukeland University Hospital in Norway
• Specialises in managing complex gynaecological conditions that impact fertility and pregnancy
• Experienced in perinatology focusing on fetal health and high-risk maternal care
• Former lead at the Prenatal Diagnosis Unit at Bezmialem Vakif University
• Expert in detailed ultrasound imaging for precise surgical planning and monitoring

Assistant Professor Asena Ayar Madenli specialises in minimally invasive gynaecology at Liv Hospital. She completed advanced surgical training at the University of Oldenburg in Germany.

• Performs hysteroscopic myomectomy to remove fibroids through the cervix with no incisions
• Expert in laparoscopic surgery for uterine diseases, offering faster recovery and smaller scars
• Specialises in treating myoma uteri using both keyhole and open surgical techniques
• Academic researcher at Istinye University focused on uterine health and diagnostics
• Member of the Endometriosis School with training in complex benign gynaecological conditions

Assistant Professor Serhat Sen is a specialist in gynecological oncology who focuses on complex endoscopic operations at Biruni University Hospital.

• Specialises in endoscopic operations – uses minimally invasive techniques for faster recovery and less scarring
• Subspecialised in gynecological oncology – provides surgical expertise for both benign and suspicious uterine growths
• Member of the European Society of Gynecologic Oncology (ESGO)
• Recognised as an Assistant Professor – involved in training the next generation of gynecological surgeons

Professor Gamze Baykan Ozguc specialises in minimally invasive gynaecology at Liv Hospital. She graduated from the prestigious Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine.

• Performs laparoscopic surgery – uses small incisions for faster recovery and less scarring
• Expert in hysteroscopic operations to remove fibroids without external abdominal cuts
• Member of the Turkish Society of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
• Focuses on urogynecological procedures for pelvic floor health
• Active member of the Turkish Reproductive Health and Infertility Association

Professor Kubra Karakolcu specialises in minimally invasive myoma surgeries at Liv Hospital Ulus, providing surgical solutions for fibroids with shorter recovery times.

• Performs hysteroscopic and laparoscopic surgery to remove fibroids using small incisions instead of open surgery
• Completed international training at Heidelberg University’s Infertility and Reproductive Medicine Clinic in Germany
• Expertise includes preserving fertility during surgical treatment for patients planning future pregnancies
• Member of the Turkish Gynecology and Obstetrics Association (TJOD)