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Fields of Interest in Medicine

1. • Pituitary Surgery
2. • Endoscopic skull base surgery
3. • Neuro-oncology
4. • Neuro-endoscopy
5. • Pediatric Neurosurgery

Education

1. • Medical Doctor: İstanbul University, Cerrahpaşa Medical School (1978-1984)
2. • Neurosurgery residency: İstanbul University Cerrahpaşa Medical School(1986-1993)
3. • Observership abroad: Hopital Lariboisiere Paris, France (1991)
4. • Hopital Necker - Enfants Malades Paris, France (1991 and 1999)

Experience:

• • Siirt Sason , General medical practice (1984-1986)
• • Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Medical School, Department of Neurosurgery, Resident. (1986-1993)
• • Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Medical School, Department of Neurosurgery, Consultant neurosurgeon. (1993-2000)
• • Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Medical School, Department of Neurosurgery, Associate Professor (2000-2008)
• • Ministry of Justice, Forensic Medicine Institution, Member neurosurgeon of the first specialisation Born (2005-2013)
• • Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Medical School,Department of Neurosurgery, Professor Dr. (2008-2017)
• • 7.Istanbul University Pituitary Center Co-founder and executive member (2015- )
• • Acıbadem Fulya Hospital, Neurosurgeon(2015-2016)
• • Group Florence Nightingale, İstanbul Hospital, Neurosurgeon (2017-2021)
• • Demiroğlu Bilim University, Department of Neurosurgery, Chair(2018-2021)

Medical Interests

• Laparoscopic Surgery

• Robotic Surgery

• Colon Cancer

• Rectal Cancer

• Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP) (Proctolocolectomy

with J-pouch)

• Ulcerative Colitis (Proctolocolectomy with J-pouch)

• Gastric (Stomach) Cancer

• Diverticular Disease of Colon

• Rectal Prolapsus

• Gallbladder Diseases

• Inguinal Hernia

• Abdominal Wall Hernia

• Incisional Hernia

• Hiatal Hernia

• Thyroid Nodules

• Complex Anal Fistula

• Hemorhoidal Disease

• Anal Fissure

• Laser Procedures in Proctology

• Painless Treatments in Proctology

Medical Interests and Activities

• Urinary Tract Infections

• Congenital Anomalies of Urinary System (Vesicoureteral Reflux,

Hydronephrosis, Ureteropelvic Stricture Etc.)

• Urinary Incontinence

• Nephrotic Syndrome, Glomerulonephritis

• Cystic Diseases of Kidney (Congenital or Acquired)

• Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

• Familial Mediterranean Fever

• Vasculitis

• Connective Tissue Diseases (Sle, Dermatomyositis, Scleroderma Etc.)

Education and Experience

• Istinye University, Liv Hospital, 2017

• Education Supervisor, Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital, Ministry of Health, R.T. (2015-2017)

• Education Supervisor, Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital, Turkish Public Hospitals Institution,

Ministry of Health (2014-2015)

• Professor, Ondokuz Mayıs University (2011-2014)

• Associate Professor, Ondokuz Mayıs University (2004-2011)

• Assistant Professor, Ondokuz Mayıs University (2002-2004)

• Doctorate / Medical Specialty, Rheumatology, Ministry of Health, 2011

• Doctorate / Medical Specialty, Nephrology, Gazi University (1998 - 2002)

• Doctorate / Medical Specialty, Pediatrics, Gazi University (1993 - 1998)

• Undergraduate/Post-graduate, School of Medicine, Uludağ University (1986-1992)

• TED Zonguldak College (1979-1986)

Medical Interests

• Feeding disorders and dysphagia,

• Celiac disease,

• İnflammatory bowel disease ,

• Gastroesophagial reflux,

• Hepatitis and Liver disorders, ,

• Diagnostic and Threupatic endoscopic procedure

• Microbiota.

Languages:

• English

• German

Education

• She Graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 1997;

• Pediatrics residency in Hacettepe University İhsan Dogramacı Children’s Hospital,

Ankara between 1997-2002.

• Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition training in the same institute

between 2002 and 2004.

• She became an associate Professor in 2011 and Professor in 2016.

Experience

• She Served as Assistant Professor in Baskent University between years 2002-2004

• She set up the Pediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology Department in Eskisehir

Osmangazi University Faculty of Medicine in Eskisehir and maintained an active

clinical practice as the chair of this department between years of 2006-2019.

• She attended to a programme on motility and swallowing disorders in children at the

“Columbia University Presbyterian Morgan Stanly Children’s Hospital in New York as

a guest professor in 2014.

• She is one of the founders of “Eskisehir Çölyakla Yaşam Derneği”

• She is involved in all aspects of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and

Nutrition, skilled in diagnostic/therapeutic pediatric endoscopy, application of

minimally invasive techniques.

• She currently serves as Professor in Pediatric Gastroenterology in Istinye University

and Liv Hospital.

Dr. has a medical diploma from Uludağ University Medical College, Bursa, Turkey (1983), post-doctoral fellowship in Thermoradiotherapy from Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA (1990-1994), and residency in Radiation Oncology from Center of Oncology & Nuclear Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey (1990). He has also held positions as professor, chairman, and faculty accreditation coordinator at Uludağ University Medical College (1991-2005), professor and director at Anadolu Medical Center (2004-2017), and director at Ceylan International Hospital and Medicana Bursa Hospital (2017-present).

Dr. Vildan Kayku is an experienced medical oncologist with 9+ years of experience and active member of the Turkish Medical Oncology Association, who graduated from Eskişehir Osmangazi University in 2006 and Ufuk University in 2013, and has published in both national and international journals. Dr. Kayku has clinical interests in Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, Targeted therapy and Hormone therapy.

Medical Area of Interest and Activities

1. • Epilepsy, Febrile Convulsions
2. • Cerebral Palsy and Neurological Development Disorder
3. • Neurometabolic and Neurodegenerative Diseases
4. • Acquired Neurodegenerative Diseases
5. (Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis, Autoimmune Encephalitis etc.)
6.  
7. Education
8. • Hacettepe University Trabzon Faculty of Medicine
9. • Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine İhsan Doğramacı Pediatric Hospital,
10. Department of Pediatrics (Residency Training)
11. • Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine İhsan Doğramacı Pediatric Hospital,Department of Pediatric Neurology (Minor Residency Training)

Experience

• • Liv Hospital Ulus
• • Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine İhsan Doğramacı Hospital, Ankara 1981-1986
• • SSI Yenişehir Dispensary, Pediatrics Specialist (Compulsory Service), Ankara 1986-1991
• • Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine İhsan Doğramacı Hospital Pediatric Neurology Minor Assistant, Ankara 1991-1993
• • Ankara Pediatric Health, Diseases and Hematology Oncology Hospital, Pediatric Neurology Department Establishment and
• Specialist, Ankara. 1993-1999
• • Ankara Pediatric Health, Diseases and Hematology Oncology Hospital, Assoc.Prof.Dr., Clinic Chief, Pediatric Neurology
• Department and Infant Service Supervisor, Ankara. 1999-2012
• • Health Sciences University Şişli Hamidiye Etfal Research and Training Hospital, Assoc.Prof.Dr. Lecturer, Infant Service Supervisor
• and Pediatric Neurologist, Istanbul. 2012…

Medical Interests

• Endoscopic treatment of early stage esophagus,

stomach and colorectal tumors

• Endoscopic obesity treatments (Gastric balloon

and stomach botox applications)

• ERCP

• Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)

• Chronic liver diseases and viral hepatitis

• Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (Crohn's disease

and Ulcerative colitis)

• Esophageal motility disorders (Esophageal

Manometry , esophageal pH probe testing)

• Endoscopic ultrasonography

Education

• Istanbul University, Faculty of Medicine -2000

• Zonguldak Karaelmas University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal

Medicine-2005

• Ankara Training and Research Hospital Gastroenterology Clinic- 2012

• Johns Hopkins University, USA- Bariatric Endoscopy / Advanced Endoscopy

Center- 2018

• Hallym University, South Korea- Advanced Endoscopy Center-2019