Murat Atay
- Specialization: General surgeon
- 33 years of experience
- Speaks:English
- Online consultations: available
- Workplace: Turkey, Istanbul, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
- Education: Teaching course on “Lymphatic mapping and sentinel node” June 1998, MDA Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA Resident Surgeon • Dept. of General Surgery, Şişli Etfal Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey, Feb. 1993 – Dec. 1996 • Dept. of General Surgery, Lille University Victur Pruvo Hospital, Lille, France, May 1991 – Jan. 1993 • Dept. of Endocrine Surgery, Lille University Hospital, Lille, France, Nov. 1990 – Apr. 1991 • Dept. Of Thoracic Surgery, Lille University Hospital, Lille, France, May 1990 – Oct. 1990
Dr. Murat Atay is a breast and general surgeon at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. He completed specialized training in sentinel node mapping at the MDA Cancer Center in Texas. Dr. Atay also held several surgical roles at Lille University Hospital in France. He focuses on breast and thyroid surgery as well as oncological procedures.
- Performs mastectomy, lumpectomy, and lymphadenectomy.
- Treats conditions such as breast cancer and fibrocystic breast disease.
- Practices at a JCI-accredited smart hospital that treats 300,000 patients annually.
- Uses PET-MRI and mammography for precise diagnosis and monitoring.
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Doctor's services
- Mastectomy
- Lumpectomy
- Lymphadenectomy
- Breast cancer surgery
- Mammography
- Female check-up
- Ultrasound
- PET/CT
- Biopsy
- Tumor Marker Blood Test
- MRI of one area
- PET-MRI
- Breast biopsy
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Qualifications
Dr. Murat Atay is a breast and general surgeon at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital. He completed training in lymphatic mapping and sentinel node techniques at the MDA Cancer Center in Texas. This technique helps surgeons identify if cancer has spread to the lymph nodes. Dr. Atay treats breast cancer and fibrocystic disease. He uses diagnostic and surgical methods to treat these conditions.
Surgical Specialization and Expertise
Dr. Atay diagnoses and surgically treats breast and thyroid conditions. He performs oncology procedures to remove tumors while preserving healthy tissue. His clinical work includes:
- Mastectomy and breast cancer surgery
- Lumpectomy and breast biopsy
- Lymphadenectomy — the surgical removal of one or more groups of lymph nodes
- Thyroid surgery
- Diagnostic monitoring and check-ups
Work Experience
- 1998–present — Attending General Surgeon, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital, Turkey
- 1998–present — Breast Surgeon, American Cancer Center
- 1996–present — Attending General Surgeon, Medmar Diagnostic Center, Istanbul, Turkey
- 1996–1998 — General Surgeon, Guzelbahce Medical Center and Yeditepe Hospital, Turkey
Education and Training
- 1998 — MDA Cancer Center, Houston, Texas — Teaching course on Lymphatic Mapping
- 1993–1996 — Sisli Etfal Hospital, Istanbul — Residency in General Surgery
- 1991–1993 — Lille University Victur Pruvo Hospital, France — Resident in General Surgery
- 1990–1991 — Lille University Hospital, France — Resident in Endocrine Surgery
- 1990 — Lille University Hospital, France — Resident in Thoracic Surgery
- 1983–1990 — Cerrahpasa School of Medicine, Istanbul — Medical Degree
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