esra Eker

Specialization: Anesthesiologist
19 years of experience
Speaks:
English
Workplace: Turkey, Bodrum, Memorial Bodrum Hospital
Member of TARD, Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Turkish Society of Intensive Care, and Turkish Society of Regional Anesthesia.
Dr. Esra Eker is an anesthesiology and reanimation specialist at Memorial Bodrum Hospital. She holds a master certification in ultrasound-guided clinical anesthesia. Dr. Eker brings extensive experience from major thoracic and cardiovascular surgery centers in Turkey. She maintains an Occupational Medicine Certificate for workplace health standards.
- Specializes in cardiovascular and transplantation anesthesia for liver and kidney procedures.
- Expert in transesophageal echocardiography for monitoring heart function during surgery.
- Member of the Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiology and Reanimation.
- Sits on the Turkish Society of Intensive Care and Regional Anesthesia boards.

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Qualifications

Dr. Esra Eker is a specialist in anesthesiology and reanimation at Memorial Bodrum Hospital. She holds training in transplantation anesthesia for liver and kidney procedures. Dr. Eker is a member of the Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiology and Reanimation.

Specialization and Clinical Focus

Dr. Eker treats patients requiring anesthesia for thoracic and cardiovascular surgeries. She uses ultrasound-guided techniques to help improve safety during anesthetic administration. These methods allow for precise needle placement near nerves. The specialist also performs transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) to monitor heart function through the esophagus during operations. She provides care for perioperative hematological problems and blood loss in hemorrhagic surgeries.

Advanced Training

Dr. Eker has completed several programs to enhance surgical care:

Liver and kidney transplantation anesthesia (LDLT)
Organ procurement intensive care training
New steps in organ donor management
Ultrasound in clinical anesthesia
Inönü–Giessen Transplantation workshop
Transesophageal Echocardiography Course
Perioperative Hematological Problems and Solutions in Hemorrhagic Surgeries

Work Experience

2025 – Present: Memorial Bodrum Hospital – Anesthesiology Specialist
2024 – 2025: Medipol Acıbadem Regional Hospital – Anesthesiology Specialist
2018 – 2024: Istanbul Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Hospital
2011 – 2018: SBÜ Van Regional Training and Research Hospital
2007 – 2011: Istanbul Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Hospital

Education and Qualifications

1991 – 1997: Fırat University, Faculty of Medicine – Medical Degree
2007 – 2011: Istanbul Siyami Ersek Hospital – Medical Specialty Training
Occupational Medicine Certificate

Professional Memberships

Turkish Society of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (TARD)
Turkish Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiology and Reanimation
Turkish Society of Intensive Care
Turkish Society of Regional Anesthesia