Dr Umit Yigit
35
years of experience

Dr Umit Yigit

  • Specialization: Pediatric surgeon
  • 35 years of experience
  • Speaks:
    English
  • Workplace: Turkey, Istanbul, ÜMRAN TIP MERKEZİ
  • Pediatric surgery specialist trained at Hacettepe and Istanbul Universities.

    Op. Dr. Ümit Yiğit is a pediatric surgeon with over 30 years of clinical and operative experience. He graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 1980. He completed his pediatric surgery specialization at Istanbul University in 1990.

    His expertise includes neonatal surgery for congenital anomalies (esophageal and intestinal atresia, diaphragmatic hernia) and pediatric urology (hypospadias, undescended testis, vesicoureteral reflux, urinary tract malformations). He also performs gastrointestinal surgery (appendectomy, hernia repair, gastrointestinal malformations) and thoracic pediatric surgery. He performs minimally invasive pediatric procedures, including laparoscopic and thoracoscopic surgery.

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Dr Umit YIGIT

Job Title:

 

  Surgeon

Specialisations:

 

  Paediatric Surgery

Languages:

 

  English

Biography:

 

Op. Dr. Ümit Yiğit – Pediatric Surgery Specialist

Dr. Ümit Yiğit graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 1980 and later completed her specialization in Pediatric Surgery at Istanbul University in 1990. With over 30 years of clinical and surgical experience, Dr. Yiğit has dedicated her career to improving the health and lives of infants, children, and adolescents through advanced surgical care.

Her main areas of expertise include:

Neonatal Surgery: surgical management of congenital anomalies such as esophageal atresia, intestinal atresia, and diaphragmatic hernia

Pediatric Urology: treatment of hypospadias, undescended testis, vesicoureteral reflux, and urinary tract malformations

Gastrointestinal Surgery: appendectomy, hernia repair, and management of gastrointestinal malformations in children

Thoracic Pediatric Surgery: surgical treatment of congenital chest wall and lung conditions

Minimally Invasive Pediatric Surgery: laparoscopic and thoracoscopic procedures offering quicker recovery and reduced postoperative pain

Dr. Yiğit is highly regarded for her patient- and family-centered approach, combining surgical expertise with compassionate care to ensure the best possible outcomes for children.

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