Cihan Combo

Dr. Cihan Comba is a gynecologic oncologist at Valued Med Hub Hospitals. He holds the Individual European Gynecologic Oncology Accreditation Certificate from the ESGO. Dr. Comba performs robotic surgery and medical treatments for gynecological cancers.

Specialization and Clinical Focus

Dr. Comba treats complex conditions of the female reproductive system. He uses advanced neuroendoscopic methods and robotic techniques to help patient recovery. These techniques also improve surgical safety. His clinical interests include:

• Ovarian, uterine, and vulvar cancers
• Advanced endometriosis management
• Scarless surgical techniques
• Colposcopy for cervical screening
• Genital aesthetics and menopause care

Surgical Expertise

Dr. Comba performs a wide array of gynecological procedures. He is certified in robotic surgery and radical oncological operations. Notable procedures include:

• Hysterectomy with DaVinci robot
• Laparoscopic surgery for endometriosis
• The Wertheim–Meigs operation for cervical cancer
• Trachelectomy and cervix conization
• Laparoscopic myomectomy and ovarian cystectomy

Professional Experience

• 2019 – Present: Gynecologic Oncology specialist, Valued Med Hub Hospitals, Istanbul
• 2019 – 2021: Health Sciences University Sultangazi Haseki Education and Research Hospital, Istanbul
• 2019: Observer Fellow, MD Anderson Cancer Center, University of Texas, USA
• 2016 – 2019: Sub-branch specialist, Health Sciences University Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Hospital, Istanbul
• 2014 – 2016: Yozgat Sorgun State Hospital, Turkey

Medical Education and Training

• 2003 – 2009: Ege University Faculty of Medicine – Medical Degree
• 2009 – 2014: Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine – Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency
• 2016 – 2019: Health Sciences University – Gynecologic Oncology Surgery Fellowship
• 2019: Advanced Robotics and Minimally Invasive Surgery Course, Houston, USA
• 2018: Radical Surgery Workshop, Prague, Czech Republic
• 2018: Certificate of Use of Robotic Surgery, Istanbul, Turkey

Research and Publications

Dr. Comba contributes to international medical literature on reproductive health and oncology. His work appears in peer-reviewed journals. Examples include:

• "Celiac disease does not affect markers of ovarian reserve in adolescent girls"
• "The impact of concurrent HPV infections on high grade cervical lesions"
• "Impact of pre-operative walking on postoperative bowel function in gynecologic cancer"
• "Comparison of Pain and Proper Sample Status According to Usage of Tenaculum"
• "The effects of exogenous oral micronized progesterone on first trimester aneuploidy screening markers"
• "Does the ‘equal management of equal risks’ model cause overtreatment in patients with positive cervical cytology?"
• "Administration of Rectal Cytotec Versus Rectal Buscopan Before Hysteroscopy"

Professional Memberships

• European Society of Gynecological Oncology (ESGO)
• Turkish Society of Gynecological Oncology
• Turkish Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics
• Turkish Medical Association Istanbul Branch