Vakkas Korkmaz
- Specialization: Gynecologist
- 11 years of experience
- Speaks:Turkish
- Online consultations: available
- Workplace: Turkey, Ankara, Lokman Hekim University Ankara Hospital
- Member of the European Society of Gynaecological Oncology; recipient of 2015 awards from the Turkish Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics and the Perinatal Medicine Foundation.
Prof. Dr. Vakkas Korkmaz is a professor of obstetrics and gynecology. Professor, Lokman Hekim University Ankara Hospital (2025–present). Professor, Ankara Etlik City Hospital (2024–2025). Associate Professor, Ankara Etlik Zübeyde Hanım Women’s Health Training and Research Hospital (2020–2022). Specialist, University of Health Sciences (2014–2019). Education: MD, Akdeniz University (2002–2009). Medical specialty (2009–2014) and subspecialty (2016–2019), University of Health Sciences.
Research mentorship: Five completed theses (2016–2024) on endometrial cancer, cervical elastography, leiomyoma–fQRS, and iodine deficiency–postmenopausal osteoporosis. Memberships: European Society of Gynaecological Oncology (2017). Turkish Gynecologic Oncology Society (2020). Turkish Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics (2015–2017). Awards: Turkish Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics (2015). Perinatal Medicine Foundation (2015).
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Qualifications
Education
2002–2009 – Akdeniz University, Faculty of Medicine
MD (Undergraduate Medical Education)
2009–2014 – University of Health Sciences
Medical Specialty Training
2016–2019 – University of Health Sciences
Subspecialty Medical Training
Professional Experience
2014–2016 – University of Health Sciences, Ankara Health Practice and Research Center
Specialist
2016–2019 – University of Health Sciences / Ankara Dr. Zekai Tahir Burak Women’s Health Practice and Research Center
Specialist
2020–2022 – University of Health Sciences / Ankara Etlik Zübeyde Hanım Women’s Health Practice and Research Center
Associate Professor
2024–2025 – Ankara Etlik City Hospital
Professor
2025–Present – Lokman Hekim University Ankara Hospital
Professor
Supervised Theses
2024
Gerçek Ceren. The effect of uterine manipulator use on peritoneal cytology positivity and survival in endometrial cancer cases.
Ministry of Health – Ankara Etlik City Hospital, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Completed)
2023
Güleryüz Eren Can. Prognostic factors affecting outcomes in intermediate–high risk endometrial cancer cases.
Ministry of Health – Ankara Etlik City Hospital, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Completed)
2022
Yücel Ecem. The role of cervical elastography in the differential diagnosis of preinvasive and invasive cervical lesions.
University of Health Sciences – Ankara Etlik Zübeyde Hanım Women’s Health Training and Research Hospital, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Completed)
2022
Kaçan Tatlıcı Tuğçe. Evaluation of the relationship between uterine leiomyoma and fragmented QRS (fQRS).
University of Health Sciences – Ankara Etlik Zübeyde Hanım Women’s Health Training and Research Hospital, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Completed)
2016
Arslanca Tufan. Investigation of the relationship between iodine deficiency and postmenopausal osteoporosis.
Ministry of Health – Ankara Training and Research Hospital, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Completed)
Memberships in Scientific Societies
Turkish Gynecologic Oncology Society – Member (2020)
European Society of Gynaecological Oncology – Member (2017)
Turkish Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics – Member (2015–2017)
Awards
Investigation of the Effects of Metoclopramide Exposure in Pregnant Rats on Endometrial Receptivity and Pregnancy Rates
Turkish Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 2015
Should We Change Our Mind About Second Trimester Biochemical Aneuploidy Screening Markers in Patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome?
Perinatal Medicine Foundation, 2015
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