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Kemal Rasa

  • Specialization: General surgeon
  • 29 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Speaks:
    English, Turkish
  • Online consultations: available
  • Workplace: Turkey, Istanbul, Anadolu Medical Center
  • Dr. Kemal Rasa is a general surgeon at Anadolu Medical Center in Istanbul. He is an editorial board member of the British Journal of Surgery. Dr. Rasa focuses on breast, pancreatic, and thyroid cancer surgeries. He also manages surgical infections and glucose metabolism disorders. His clinic partners with Johns Hopkins Medicine for American treatment standards.

    • Former President of the Surgical Infection Society – Europe.
    • Secretary of the World Surgical Infection Society board of directors.
    • Authored over 65 national and international medical publications.
    • Performs thyroidectomy, pancreatic enucleation, and breast cancer surgery.

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TOTAL THYROID REMOVAL WITH NECK LYMPH NODE REMOVAL

$16,750
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PARTIAL THYROID REMOVAL (ONE SIDE) (UNILATERAL THYROIDECTOMY)

$10,500
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Mastectomy for Breast Cancer by Surgeon with 1,000+ Procedures — Johns Hopkins Affiliated

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TOTAL THYROID REMOVAL (BOTH SIDES) (BILATERAL THYROIDECTOMY)

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Breast Cancer Diagnosis with Mammography & Ultrasound — Translation Included

$610
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Advanced Breast Cancer Diagnosis with Biopsy & Tumor Markers — Transfer Included

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Comprehensive Breast Cancer Staging with PET/CT & Oncologist Consultation

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Complete Breast Cancer Workup: PET/CT, Biopsy & Radiation Oncology Consult

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Breast Cancer Staging with PET/CT & Biopsy Pathology Review — Transfer Included

$3,000
$2,750
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THYROID ESSENTIAL DIAGNOSTIC PROGRAM

$700
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THYROID PRECISION BIOPSY PROGRAM

$1,721
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ADVANCED THYROID ONCOLOGY ASSESSMENT

$2,500
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Certifications & accreditations

The World Society of Emergency Surgery
The World Surgical Infection Society

Qualifications

Dr. Kemal Raşa is a general surgeon at Anadolu Medical Center. He specializes in surgical oncology and treats breast, thyroid, and pancreatic cancers. Raşa is the President of the Surgical Infection Society – Europe. He uses laparoscopic techniques and treats complex surgical infections.

Surgical Specialization and Expertise

Dr. Raşa performs procedures for malignant and benign conditions. He conducts breast cancer surgeries, thyroidectomies, and parathyroidectomies. The doctor also treats pancreatic tumors. Additionally, he provides surgical intervention for glucose metabolism disorders.

A significant portion of his practice involves laparoscopy. These minimally invasive methods allow for faster recovery and reduced complications. He also uses clinical microbiology and surgical infection protocols to improve patient safety during recovery.

Leadership and Academic Roles

The doctor treats infectious diseases within surgery. He held multiple leadership roles at the Surgical Infection Society – Europe (SIS-E), including President from 2019 to 2022. Dr. Raşa is the Secretary for the World Surgical Infection Society (WSIS).

He serves on several editorial boards to contribute to the medical community:

  • Editorial Board Member of Surgical Infections
  • Editors' Board Member of British Journal of Surgery (BJS)
  • Editorial Board Member of Journal of Medical and Surgical Errors (JMESE)
  • Founding member and President of the Turkish Surgical Infection Society
  • Author of the National Surgical Infections Prevention Guide

Work Experience

  • 2017–Present — General Surgeon, Anadolu Medical Center, Turkey
  • 2014–2017 — General Surgeon, Acıbadem Bodrum Hospital, Turkey
  • 2007–2014 — General Surgeon, Anadolu Medical Center, Turkey
  • 2001–2007 — General Surgeon, Acıbadem Hospital, Turkey
  • 1997–2001 — Chief Assistant and Specialist, Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital

Education and Training

  • 1990 — Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine — Medical Degree
  • 1996 — Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine — General Surgery Residency
  • 1996 — TÜBİTAK-supported thesis completion in surgical research

Professional Memberships

  • Surgical Infection Society – North America (SIS-NA)
  • European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID)
  • World Society of Emergency Surgery (WSES)
  • Turkish Surgical Association
  • Turkish Medical Association
  • British Journal of Surgery Society Limited

Research and Publications

Dr. Raşa has authored over 65 international and national scientific publications. He has written chapters for medical textbooks and led research projects funded by TÜBİTAK. His research primarily focuses on sepsis response and endocrine surgery outcomes.

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