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Levent Kilickan
32
years of experience

Levent Kilickan

  • Specialization: Anesthesiologist
  • 32 years of experience
  • Speaks:
    English, Turkish
  • Workplace: Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Dr. Levent Kilickan is an anesthesiologist at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental in Istanbul. He achieved full professorship at Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Kilickan focuses on cardiovascular anesthesia and organ transplantation. He works at a JCI-accredited facility meeting international safety standards.

    • Specializes in intensive care and regional anesthesia.
    • Completed medical residency at Istanbul Taksim Hospital.
    • Treats patients at a clinic serving over 500,000 people annually.
    • Experienced in complex anesthesia for major cardiovascular surgeries.
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Anonymous • PET-CT with Gallium 68(PSMA)
Turkey
Oct 3, 2026
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I can confirm that this part of my medical journey was managed with thorough competence
My primary concern before traveling for a PET-CT with Gallium 68 was the logistical side of things and whether every step would be clearly explained and executed in a new medical system. These worries proved to be entirely unfounded. The entire process was managed with clear and direct communication from the staff and the surgeon, which made a significant difference. The clinic's organization was evident. Everything was handled systematically, and each stage of the diagnostic procedure was laid out for me beforehand, so there were no surprises. The approach was very professional. but I can confirm that this part of my medical journey was managed with thorough competence.
Anonymous • Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate
Sep 26, 2026
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The care I received on-site was excellent
The most important thing for future patients to know is to be prepared for new realities. I came ready for a laser enucleation operation for my medium-sized prostate, but I ended up undergoing a steam ablation procedure instead after my consultation. My surgeon was very good. He clearly explained the urination improvement timeline, which was quite reassuring as I begin my recovery. Although there has been little contact from the clinic since I left, the care I received on-site was excellent. My main advice is to go in with an open mind, as your final treatment plan might be different from what you initially expected.
Anonymous • Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy)
South Africa
Sep 6, 2026
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My journey felt "perfect"
What stood out most was the surgeon's personal approach. He showed me exactly what would be removed and set very realistic expectations for weight loss, which built a lot of trust. He even visited me personally after my sleeve gastrectomy. My journey felt "perfect". The care was solid. The main challenge was communication, as the "language could improve" among some team members. From a practical standpoint, the final bill had no surprises or additional expenses. I stayed in the hospital for more than six nights, and the clinic has remained easy to reach since I left, which is a great support during this recovery phase.
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Зарина • Chronic pain
Kyrgyzstan
Sep 15, 2026
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Evgeniya • PET/CT
Ukraine
Sep 9, 2026
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Qualifications

Prof. Dr. Levent Kılıçkan, MD

Professor of Anesthesiology and Reanimation
Hisar Hospital Intercontinental, Istanbul, Türkiye

Prof. Dr. Levent Kılıçkan is a senior Anesthesiology and Reanimation Specialist with extensive clinical and academic experience in anesthesia, critical care, and perioperative medicine.

Born in 1966, he graduated from Trakya University Faculty of Medicine in 1989. He completed his specialization training in Anesthesiology and Reanimation at Istanbul Taksim Hospital in 1994.

He subsequently pursued an academic career at Kocaeli University, completing his associate professorship in 2001 and attaining the rank of Professor in 2006.

Throughout his academic and clinical career, Prof. Dr. Kılıçkan has worked at major university and private healthcare institutions in Türkiye. His main areas of clinical expertise include intensive care, regional anesthesia, organ transplantation anesthesia, and cardiovascular anesthesia.

He has also participated in numerous national and international professional meetings and academic activities.

Areas of Clinical Expertise

  • Anesthesiology and Reanimation
  • Intensive Care Medicine
  • Regional Anesthesia
  • Cardiovascular Anesthesia
  • Anesthesia for Organ Transplantation
  • Perioperative Anesthetic Management
  • Critical Care and Reanimation

Education & Academic Career

Medical Degree
Trakya University Faculty of Medicine, Türkiye
1989

Specialization in Anesthesiology and Reanimation
Istanbul Taksim Hospital, Türkiye
1994

Associate Professorship in Anesthesiology and Reanimation
Kocaeli University Medical Faculty Hospital, Türkiye
2001

Professorship in Anesthesiology and Reanimation
Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine, Türkiye
2006

Professional Experience

Hisar Hospital Intercontinental, Istanbul, Türkiye
Professor of Anesthesiology and Reanimation

Acıbadem Aile Hospital, Istanbul, Türkiye
Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation
2009–2015

Istanbul Bilim University
Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation
2006–2009

Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine
Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation
1996–2006

Marmara University Faculty of Medicine
Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation
1995–1996

Clinical Areas of Interest

Intensive Care

Clinical management of critically ill patients requiring intensive monitoring, organ support, and advanced reanimation care.

Regional Anesthesia

Application of regional anesthesia techniques as part of perioperative pain management and surgical anesthesia.

Cardiovascular Anesthesia

Anesthetic management of patients undergoing cardiovascular surgical procedures, with emphasis on perioperative hemodynamic management and critical care.

Organ Transplantation

Perioperative anesthetic and critical care management of patients undergoing organ transplantation procedures.

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