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Education

• 2005: Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
• 2012: Istanbul Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital

Work Experience

• 2024-: Bahçeci Fulya IVF Center
• 2022-2024: Istanbul Training and Research Hospital / Chief of Clinic
• 2021: Istanbul Training and Research Hospital / Associate Professor – Lecturer
• 2015-2021: Istanbul Training and Research Hospital / Senior Assistant
• 2014-2015: Republic of Turkey Ministry of Health Istanbul Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital / Specialist Doctor
• 2012-2014: Şanlıurfa Women's Diseases and Birth Hospital / State Service Obligation / Specialist Doctor
• 2007-2012: Istanbul Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital / Research Assistant
• 2007-2012: Bakırköy Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital
• 2007-2012: Vakıf Gureba Training and Research Hospital

Certificates, Courses, and Training

• Assisted Reproductive Techniques (ART) Clinical Application Training, American Hospital ART Unit, Infertility and Reproductive Endocrinology, Certificate, 01.08.2022

Lectures Given

• Obstetrics and Gynecology Assistant Seminars in Medical Specialization, 2014-2023
• Aydın University, Faculty of Medicine, Term 4 Undergraduate, 2020-2021

Supported Projects

1. Investigation of the Effect of Serotonin and Catecholamine Metabolite Levels in the Blood on the Severity of the Disease in Patients with Hyperemesis Gravidarum, ECE SINACI (2020). Health Sciences University, Thesis No: 622158, Registration No: 10332326 (Completed)
2. Association of Asprosin Protein Levels with Obesity in Patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, BUSE ŞAFAK (2021). Ministry of Health, Registration No: 10396760 (Completed)
3. Evaluation of Maternal Serum Endocan Levels in Pregnant Women Diagnosed with Gestational Diabetes, SHABNUR MIRZAYEVA (2022). Health Sciences University, Thesis No: 757692 (Completed)
4. Effect of B12 Vitamin, Folate, Ferritin Levels, and Immune System-related Neutrophil to Lymphocyte Ratio (NLR), Platelet to Lymphocyte Ratio (PLR), and Mean Platelet Volume (MPV) Levels on Colposcopic Biopsy Results in Women with HPV 16 and/or 18 Positive, Esra Yaşar Kahraman (2023) (Completed)

Activities in Scientific Journals

1. KABAN IŞIK, BACANAKGİL BESİM HALUK, baykal koca sevim (2021). The comparison of two methods in cervical smear screening - which method is better for smear adequacy rates? Ginekologia Polska, 92(5), 335-338., Doi: 10.5603/GP.a2020.0185
2. BACANAKGİL BESİM HALUK, KABAN IŞIK, Erciyestepe Sezgi Güllü (2021). Comparison of Liquid-Based Cytology and Conventional Pap Smear Concerning Detectability of Cervicovaginal Infectious Agents. Haydarpasa Numune Training and Research Hospital Medical Journal, 61(1), 114-116., Doi: 10.14744/hnhj.2021.53325
3. BACANAKGİL BESİM HALUK, KABAN IŞIK (2021). Tramadol for Early Postoperative Analgesia in Abdominal Hysterectomy: Comparison of Different Administration Techniques. Istanbul Medical Journal, 22(2), 120-124., Doi: 10.4274/imj.galenos.2021.62333
4. KABAN IŞIK, BACANAKGİL BESİM HALUK (2021). COVID-19 RT-PCR Test Results of Preoperative Gynecologic and Obstetric Patients in a Pandemic Hospital in Istanbul. Crescent Journal of Medical and Biological Sciences, 8(2), 90-92.
5. KABAN IŞIK, BACANAKGİL BESİM HALUK (2021). Bakri balloon in the treatment of postpartum hemorrhage. Annals of Clinical and Analytical Medicine, 12(4), 462-465., Doi: 10.4328/ACAM.20552
6. KABAN ALPASLAN, AKDEMİR CELAL, VERİT FATMA FERDA, KABAN IŞIK (2020). Paraaortic lymphadenectomy: Retroaortic Left Renal Vein Anomaly Case Report. Turkish Journal of Gynecological Oncology, 21(3), 17-20.
7. ALPASLAN KABAN, FERLENGEZ AYŞEGÜL, KABAN IŞIK (2019). Management of Clinically Early Ovarian Cancer Patients Without Staging Surgery. Journal of Surgery and Medicine, 3(8), 605-608., Doi: 10.28982/josam.557818
8. Kaban Alpaslan, Seval Olcay, Ohanoğlu Karolin, KABAN IŞIK, VERİT FATMA FERDA (2019). Negative Impact of Postoperative Early Surgical Incision Dressing: A Prospective Observational Study. Istanbul Medical Journal, 20(4), 322-324., Doi: 10.4274/imj.galenos.2019.92603
9. ALPASLAN KABAN, Küçükyurt Ayça, Durmuş Ayça, KABAN IŞIK, VERİT FATMA FERDA (2019). Comparison of Cutting Diathermy and Scalpel in Terms of Delay in Wound Healing and Scar Appearance in Skin Incision: A Prospective Observational Study. Istanbul Medical Journal, 20(4), 338-341., Doi: 10.4274/imj.galenos.2019.06936
10. BACANAKGİL BESİM HALUK, KABAN IŞIK, HASANOVA Mushviga, DEVECİ MUSTAFA (2019). Preoperative Diagnostic Value of Hematologic Inflammatory Markers in Ovarian Torsion. The New Indian Journal of OBGYN, 6(1), 11-14., Doi: 10.21276/obgyn.2019.6.1.3
11. BACANAKGİL BESİM HALUK, KABAN IŞIK, Ünal Fehmi, Güven Rabia, Şahin Ece, Yıldırım Sezgi Güllü (2018). Predictive Value of Hematological Inflammatory Markers in Endometrial Neoplasia. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention, 19(6), 1529-1532., Doi: 10.22034/APJCP.2018.19.6.1529
12. Uzun Özgür, KABAN IŞIK, MİDİ AHMET, Uysal Hande, Boran Ahmet B, Bacanakgil Besim H, Tarbaghia Marwa (2018). Diagnostic value of signal peptide-CUB-EGF domain-containing protein 1 as an early and late biochemical marker in the ovarian torsion rat model. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research, 44(6), 1092-1099., Doi: 10.1111/jog.13630
13. BACANAKGİL BESİM HALUK, KABAN IŞIK, Deveci Mustafa, Hasanova Mushvige (2018). Ovarian Torsion: 10 Years’ Experience of a Tertiary Medical Center. Istanbul Medical Journal, 19(3), 258-262., Doi: 10.5152/imj.2018.16442
14. KABAN ALPASLAN, Baki ERDEM, KABAN IŞIK, NUMANOGLU Ceyhun (2018). Lymph node metastasis in early stage endometrial cancer. European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology, 39(3), 415-421., Doi: 10.12892/ejgo3933.2018
15. KABAN IŞIK, Kaban Alpaslan, Fendal Tunca Aysun, AKA NURETTİN, Kavak Hacer, AKER FÜGEN (2018). Effect of Pomegranate Extract on Vagina, Skeleton, Metabolic, and Endocrine Profiles in an Ovariectomized Rat Model. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research, 44(6), 1087-1091., Doi: 10.1111/jog.13642
16. KABAN ALPASLAN, KABAN IŞIK, Afsar Selim (2017

Education

• 2013-2015 – Assos. Prof. degree - Medipol University University Gynaecology and Obstetrics Department
• 2012 - Fellowship - Robotic Surgery Training Program at World Laparoscopy Hospital, New Delhi, India
• 2008 - Fellowship - Laparoscopic Training Program at World Laparoscopy Hospital, New Delhi, India
• 2007-2012 - Assistant Professor - Gaziantep University, Gynaecology and Obstetrics Department
• 2004-2005 - Fellowship - The Jones Institute for Reproductive Medicine, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Virginia, ABD
• 1997-2001 - Specialisation - Ankara University Gynaecology and Obstetrics Department
• 1989-1996 - Bachelor - Hacettepe University, Medical School
• Professional Experience
• 2016- Present - IVF Expert - Bahçeci Health Group, İstanbul

Professional Associations

• American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM)
  European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE)
  European Society for Gynaecological Endoscopy (ESGE)
  Turkish Society of Gynaecology and Obstetrics (TJOD)
  Association of Reproductive Medicine and Surgery (ÜTD)
  Association of Reproductive Health and Infertility (TSRM)

Publications

Articles published in international peer-reviewed journals:

A.1. Arslan EO, Cengiz L, Arslan M. “Thyroid function in hyperemesis gravidarum and correlation with serum leptin levels”. Int J Gynaecol Obstet., 83,187-188 (2003).

A.2. Arslan M, Yazici G, Erdem A, Erdem M, Arslan EO, Himmetoglu O. “Endothelin 1 and leptin in the pathophysiology of intrauterine growth restriction”. Int Journ. of Gyn. Obstet., 84, 120-126 (2004).

A.3. Cengiz B, Söylemez F, Ozturk E, Cavdar AO. “Serum zinc, selenium, copper, and lead levels in women with second-trimester induced abortion resulting from neural tube defects: a preliminary study”. Biol Trace Elem Res., 97, 225-235 (2004).

A.4. Arslan M, Morshedi M, Arslan EO, Taylor S, Kanık A, Duran HE, Oehninger S. “Predictive value of the hemizona assay for pregnancy outcome in patients undergoing controlled ovarian hyperstimulation with intrauterine insemination” Fertil. Steril., 85, 1697-1707 (2006).

A.5. Arslan M, Bocca S, Arslan EO, Duran HE, Stadtmauer L, Oehninger S. “Cumulative exposure to high estradiol levels during the follicular phase of IVF cycles negatively affects implantation” Journ. of Assist. Reprod. Genet., 24, 111-117 (2007).

A.6. Ozturk E, Ugur MG, Kalayci H, Balat O. “Uterine myoma in pregnancy: report of 19 patients” Clin. Exp. Obstet. Gynecol., 36, 182-183 (2009).

A.7. Ozturk E, Ugur MG, Cebesoy FB, Aydin A, Sever T, Balat O. “Good prognosis for primary ovarian pure nongestational choriocarcinoma using the EMA/CO regime” Eur. Journ. of Gynaecol. Oncol., 31, 123-125 (2010).

A.8. Ozturk E, Ugur MG, Aydın A, Balat O, Kalaycı H. “Intraluminal Tubal Endometriosis Mimicking Hydrosalpinx: Report of an Unusual Case” IMJ, 9, 43-45 (2009).

A.9. Ozturk E, Ugur MG, Balat O, Kutlar I, Dikensoy E, Cebesoy B. “An analysis of hysteroscopy experience over a seven-year period” Clin Exp Obstet Gynecol, 37, 150-151 (2010).

A.10. Acılmıs YG, Dikensoy E, Kutlar AI, Balat O, Cebesoy FB, Ozturk E, Cicek H, Pence S. “Homocysteine, folic acid and vitamin B12 levels in maternal and umbilical cord plasma and homocysteine levels in placenta in pregnant women with pre-eclampsia” Journal of Obstet. Gynaecol. Res., 37, 45-50 (2011)

A.11. Sahikanat T, Ozturk E, Ozkan Y, Coskun A, Ekerbicer H. “The relationship between serum testosterone levels and bladder storage symptoms in a female population with polycystic ovary syndrome” Arch. Gynecol. Obstet., 284, 879-84 (2011).

A.12. Ozturk E, Balat O, Dikensoy E, Ugur MG, Ozcan C, Aydin A, Erel O, Kul S. “No association between serum paraoxonase, arylesterase activities, and hydatidiform mole” Int Journ. Gynecol. Cancer., 21, 149-52 (2011).

A.13. Ozturk E, Balat O, Acılmıs YG, Ozcan C, Pence S, Erel O. “Measurement of the placental total antioxidant status in preeclamptic women using a novel automated method” Journ. of Obstet. Gynaecol. Res., 37, 337-42 (2011)

A.14. Ozturk E, Balat O, Pehlivan S, Ugur MG, Ozcan C, Sever T, Kul S. “Endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene polymorphisms in preeclampsia with or without eclampsia in a Turkish population” Journ. of Obstet. Gynaecol. Res., 37, 1778-83 (2011).

A.15. Ozturk E, Balat O, Ugur MG, Yazıcıoglu C, Pence S, Erel O, Kul S. “Effect of Ramadan fasting on maternal oxidative stress during the second trimester: A preliminary study” Journ. of Obstet. Gynaecol. Res., 37, 729-33 (2011).

A.16. Ozturk E, Balat O, Pehlivan S, Ugur MG, Sever T. “Genetic Variation of Myeloperoxidase Gene Contributes to Preeclampsia: A Preliminary Association Study in Turkish Population” Hypertens. Pregnancy., 30, 377-83 (2011).

A.17. Bayram A, Erkılıç S, Balat O, Ekşi F, Uğur MG, Oztürk E, Kaya G. “Prevalence and genotype distribution of human papillomavirus in non-neoplastic cervical tissue lesion: Cervical erosion” J Med Virol., 83,1997-2003 (2011).

A.18. Ozturk E, Dikensoy E, Balat O, Ugur MG, Aydin A. “Intraoperative Frozen Section Is Essential for Assessment of Myometrial Invasion but Not For Histologic Grade Confirmation in Endometrial Cancer: A Ten-Year Experience” Arch Gynecol. Obstet., 285:1415-9 (2012).

A.19. Ugur MG, Balat O, Ozturk E, Bekerecioglu M, Dikensoy E. “Pitfalls in diagnosis and management of distal vaginal agenesis:10-year experience at a single centre”. Eur Journ. of Obstet. Gynaecol. Reprod Biol.,163,85-90 (2012).

A.20. Ugur MG, Ozturk E, Balat O, Dikensoy E, Teke S, Aydin A. “Do high levels of CA 19-9 in women with mature cystic teratomas of the ovary warrant further evaluation?”. Eur Journ. Gynaecol .Oncol.,33,207-10 (2012).

Papers presented in international scientific meetings and published in the proceedings:

B.1. Cengiz L, Berker B, Ozturk Arslan E, Cengiz B. “Approach to a case of amenorrhea, imperforate hymen and pelvic mass”. 3d Turkish-German Gynecology Congress, Antalya, Turkey, 19-23 May 1999.

B.2. Arslan M, Morshedi M, Ozturk Arslan E, Taylor S, Duran HE, Oehninger S. “Predictive value of sperm-zona pellucida binding capacity under hemizona assay (HZA) conditions for intrauterine insemination outcome”. 13th World Congress on In Vitro Fertilization Assisted Reproduction & Genetics, İstanbul, Turkey, May 26-29, 2005. (Oral Presentation)

B.3. Arslan M, Bocca S, Ozturk Arslan E, Mayer J, Stadtmauer L, Oehninger S. “The Effect of coasting on the implantation potential of embryos transferred after cryopreservation and thawing”. 13th World Congress on In Vitro Fertilization Assisted Reproduction & Genetics, İstanbul, Turkey, May 26-29, 2005.

B.4. Arslan M, Ozturk Arslan E, Bocca S, Stadtmauer L, Duran HE, Oehninger S. “Cumulative exposure to oestradiol (E2) during the follicular phase of controlled ovarian hyperstimulation (COH) Cycles: Effect on IVF outcome”. Conjoint Annual Meeting ASRM&CFAS, Montreal, Quebec, October 15-19, 2005.

B.5. Cankus G, Ogur G, Ozturk E, Kilicarslan C, Balat O, Pehlivan S. “Complete androgen insensitivity syndrome within a large Turkish family from Southeast of Anatolia”. European Human Genetics Conference, Barcelona, Spain, May 31-June 3, 2008.

B.6. Gül O, Cebesoy FB, Balat O, Kurtul N, Pence S, Ozturk E. “The value of serum sialic acid and sialic acid gene variation as a predictive marker of preeclampsia”, 8th Turkish-German Gynaecology Congress, Antalya, Turkey, April 29–May 3 2009. (Oral Presentation)

B.7. Ozturk E, Balat O, Acilmiş YG, Caglayan O, Pence S, Erel O. “Measurement of the total antioxidant status in the placenta of preeclamptic women using a novel automated method”. XXII European Congress of Perinatal Medicine, Granada, Spain, May 26-29, 2010.

B.8. Acılmış YG, Dikensoy E, Kutlar I, Balat O, Cebesoy FB, Ozturk E, Cicek H, Pence S. “Homocysteine, folic acid and vitamin B12 levels in maternal and umbilical cord plasma and homocysteine levels in placenta in preeclampsia”. XXII European Congress of Perinatal Medicine, Granada, Spain, May 26-29, 2010.

B.9. Ozturk E, Balat O, Ugur MG, Yazicioglu C, Pence S, Erel O. “Effect of intermittent fasting during Ramadan on maternal oxidative stress”. XXII European Congress of Perinatal Medicine, Granada, Spain, May 26-29, 2010.

B.10. Hakan K, Ugur MG, Ozturk E, Balat O, Erel O. “Total oxidant levels, total antioxidant capacity, and oxidative stress in preterm labour: A Prospective Controlled Clinical Study”. XXII European Congress of Perinatal Medicine, Granada, Spain, May 26-29, 2010.

B.11. MG Ugur, Ozturk E, Dikensoy E, Balat O. “Three-layer closure technique at caesarean section: Long term outcomes”. XXII European Congress of Perinatal Medicine, Granada, Spain, May 26-29, 2010.

B.12. Ozturk E, Balat O, Pehlivan S, Ozcan C. “The Protective role of endothelial nitric oxide gene polymorphism against preeclampsia appearance and complications in the Turkish populations”. XXII European Congress of Perinatal Medicine, Granada, Spain, May 26-29, 2010.

B.13. Ozturk E, Ugur MG, Pehlivan S, Sever T, Balat O. “Genetic variation of myeloperoxidase gene contributes to preeclampsia: A preliminary association study in a Turkish population”. XXII European Congress of Perinatal Medicine, Granada, Spain, May 26-29, 2010.

B.14. Ozturk E, Balat O, Pehlivan S, Ugur MG, Ozkan Y, Sever Y, Namiduru ES, Kul S. “Nitric oxide levels and endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene polymorphisms in Turkish women with idiopathic recurrent miscarriage”. IX. Turkish-German Gynaecology Congress, Antalya, Turkey, May 4-8, 2011. (Oral Presentation)

B.15. Ugur MG, Ozturk E, Balat O, Kaya T. “Microsurgical tubal reanastomosis: Preliminary report of 5 cases”. IX. Turkish-German Gynaecology Congress, Antalya, Turkey, May 4-8, 2011.

B.16. Ugur MG, Balat O, Ozturk E, Dikensoy E, Bekereci M, Dokuzoglu Y. “Pitfalls in diagnosis and management of distal vaginal agenesis: Ten years’ experience”. IX. Turkish-German Gynaecology Congress, Antalya, Turkey, May 4-8, 2011.

B.17. Ozturk E, Balat O, Aydin A, Pehlivan M. “Haematopoiesis in leiomyoma uteri”. IX. Turkish-German Gynaecology Congress, Antalya, Turkey, May 4-8, 2011.

B.18. Dilbaz S, Ozturk E, Ozdegirmenci O, Demir B, Isikoglu S, Kul S, Dilbaz B, Cınar O, Goktolga U. “The importance of paraoxonase and arylesterase activities in poor and high responder patients”. 28th Annual Meeting of ESHRE, Istanbul, Turkey, July 1-4, 2012.

Publications in national books or book chapters (translations):

C1. Öztürk E, Balat O, “Breast diseases: from a Gynaecological Point of View”, Bases of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, ed. NF Hacker, JG Moore, JC Gambone, çeviri ed. Üstün C, Koçak İ Vol. 30, 364-371, Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri, İstanbul, 2009.

C2. Öztürk E, Özkan Y, “Postpartum Follow-Up and Breastfeeding”, Johns Hopkins Gynaecology and Obstetrics Booklet, 4th edition, ed. KJ Hurt, MW Guile, JL Blenstock, HE Fox, EE Wallack, translation ed. Oral E Vol. 20, 257-264, Güneş Tıp Kitapevleri, Ankara, 2012.

C3. Öztürk E, Sucu S, “Urogynecology and Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery”, Johns Hopkins Gynaecology and Obstetrics Manual Fourth Edition, ed. KJ Hurt, MW Guile, JL Blenstock, HE Fox, EE Wallack, translation ed. Oral E Vol. 28, 365-381, Güneş Tıp Kitapevleri, Ankara, 2012.

Articles published in national refereed journals:

D.1. Yakin K, Öztürk E, Aytaç R, Ortaç F, Ünlü C. “Termination of pregnancy by misoprostol; Benefits and risks”, Gynaecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine, 4, 129-133 (1998).

D.2. Öztürk Arslan E, Dökmeci F. “Recent views in the treatment of premenstrual syndrome”, Ankara University, Faculty of Medicine, 52, 237-241 (1999).

D.3. Berker B, Öztürk Arslan E, Kabukcu C, Cengiz B, Cengiz L. “The role of ultrasonography in the diagnosis aof patients with primary amenorrhea and pelvic mass: a case report”, Journal of Turkish Clinics of OB-GYN, 10, 278-282 (2000).

D.4. Cebesoy FB, Dikensoy E, Yazicioglu C, Kutlar I, Ozturk E. “Twin pregnancy consisting of complete mole and normal foetus: Presentation of two cases”, Düzce Medical Journal, 12, 58-60 (2010).

D.5. Dikensoy E, Cebesoy FB, Ozturk E, Ugur MG, Balat O, Kutlar I, Baltacı V.” The first chorionic villus biopsy results of Gaziantep University: One-year analysis”, Journal of Turkish OB-GYN Association, 7, 267-72 (2010).

D.6. Öztürk E, Dikensoy E, Balat Ö, Uğur MG, Oğuzkan Balcı S, Aydın A, Kazancı Ü, Pehlivan S. “Association of Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase Gene Polymorphisms with Endometrial Carcinoma: A Preliminary Study” Journal of the Turkish-German Gynaecological Association, 12, 229-33 (2011).

D.7. Öztürk E, Balat Ö, Pehlivan S, Uğur MG, Özkan Y, Sever T, Namıduru E, Kul S. “Nitric Oxide Levels and Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase Gene Polymorphisms in Turkish Women with Idiopathic Recurrent Miscarriage” Journal of the Turkish-German Gynaecological Association, 12, 234-8 (2011).

D.8. Öztürk E, Uğur MG, Balat Ö, Aydın A, Pehlivan M. “Extramedullary Hematopoiesis in Leiomyoma Uteri” Journal of the Turkish-German Gynaecological Association, 13, 61-3 (2012).

D.9. Öztürk E, Uğur MG, Gürçay Açılmış Y, Erel Ö, Balat Ö. “Malondialdehyde values in placental, maternal and foetal compartments in preeclamptic pregnancies” OB-GYN and Neonatology Medical Journal, 8, 2080-3 (2011).

D.10. Öztürk E, Mishra RK. “Which endoscopic way is true to predict tubal patency for infertile patient: Transabdominal or transvaginal.” OB-GYN and Neonatology Medical Journal, 8, 2084-8 (2011).

D.11. Uğur MG, Öztürk E, Balat Ö. “Fertility-preserving approach in endometrial cancer: Two case reports and literature review”, OB-GYN and Neonatology Medical Journal, 8, 1294-8 (2011).

D.12. Aydın N, Öztürk E, Çelik A, Akpınar K, Kutlar İ, Balat Ö, Uğur MG “Results of pre-marital beta thalassemia screenings in Gaziantep province before 2010”, OB-GYN and Neonatology Medical Journal, 8, 1274-7 (2011).

D.13. Çelik Ç, Öztürk E, Uğur MG, Kutlar İ, Balat Ö, Erel Ö. “Total oxidant level - total antioxidant capacity in benign ovarian tumours”, OB-GYN and Neonatology Medical Journal, 8, 1325-8 (2011).

D.14. Öztürk E, Kutlar İ, Uğur MG, Sarı Demir S, “Bilateral labial hitching of a patient on her own for reduction of labial size: A rare cause of labial oedema,“ Journal of Turkish Clinics of OB-GYN, Approved (2011)
D.15. MG Uğur, Öztürk E, Güler M, Tutar E, Balat Ö. “Synchronous tumour of the cervix and colon: a rare case”, Turkish Gynaecological Oncology Journal, 14, 33-6 (2011).

D.16. M.G.Uğur, Öztürk E, Balat Ö, Dikensoy E, Aydin A “Ovarian wolffian tumour mimicking intraligamentary fibroids: A rare case of solid adnexal tumour”, Turkish Gynaecological Oncology Journal, 14, 86-9 (2011).

D.17. Öztürk E, Pirbudak Çöçeli L, Uğur MG, Kul S, Erbağcı AB, Erdaloğlu P, Sari Demir S, Balat Ö. “A Quantitative Analysis of Pressure Pain Threshold and Pain Tolerance in Different Trimesters of Pregnancy and Relation with Ovarian Sex Hormones”, Gynaecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine, 17, 137-141 (2011).

D.18. Kalaycı H, Uğur MG, Öztürk E, Balat Ö, Erel Ö, “Association Between Maternal Serum Total Oxidant Status Total Antioxidant Status and Preterm Labour: A Prospective – Controlled Clinical Study”, Gynaecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine, 17, 132-6 (2011).

D.19. Öztürk E, Türkmen A, Uğur MG, Özsaraç C, Sarı Demir S, Balat Ö, “Vulvar cancer in adolescence associated with Fanconi anaemia: a case report”, İnönü University, Journal of the Faculty of Medicine, 19, 46-9 (2012).

D.20. Yiğenoğlu Ö, Uğur MG, Öztürk E, Balat Ö, Erel Ö, “The role of oxidative stress in the etiopathogenesis of recurrent pregnancy losses”, İnönü University, Journal of the Faculty of Medicine, 18, 236-9 (2011).

D.21. Öztürk E, Uğur MG, Özkan Y, Aydın A, Balat Ö. “The youngest stage of advanced grade III endometrial carcinoma: a case report”, İnönü University, Journal of the Faculty of Medicine, 18, 269-71 (2011).

D.22. Öztürk E, Kutlar İ, Balat Ö, Uğur MG, Cebesoy FB, Dikensoy E. “Analysis of patients with secondary anal sphincter repair due to fecal incontinence”, Journal of Turkish OB-GYN Association, 9, 55-58 (2012).

D.23. Özkan Y, Öztürk E, Balat Ö, Uğur MG, Erel Ö. “Paroxanase-Arylesterase Enzyme Activities in Pregnant Women with Intrauterine Development Restriction: Pilot Study “, Journal of Turkish OB-GYN Association, 9, 32-6 (2012).

D.24. Gül Ö, Öztürk E, Uğur MG, Cebesoy FB, Kurtul N, Pençe S, Pehlivan A, Balat Ö. “Serum Total Sialic Acid Levels and Sialic Acid Esterase Gene Variation in Preeclamptic Pregnancies”, Journal of Turkish OB-GYN Association, 9, 99-105 (2012).

D.25. Acet M, Altuntas L, Ovali S, Yelke T, Yorgunlar B, Aktun Tamer H, Ozturk E. “Successful pregnancy in a patient with unusual ovarian localization and mullerian duct anomalies: A case report” , OB-GYN and Neonatology Medical Journal, Special Case Report Issue (2016).

Papers presented in national scientific meetings and published in proceedings books:

E.1. Öztürk E, Uğur MG, Dikensoy E, Cebesoy FB, Balat Ö, Kutlar I. ”Gaziantep University Department of Gynaecology and Obstetrics 2002-2008 Hysteroscopy Data”, 3rd National Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Congress (TSRM 2008) 16-19 October 2008, Antalya.

E.2. Uğur MG, Öztürk E, Dikensoy E, Cebesoy FB, Balat Ö, Kutlar I. Kayıp Rahim İçi Araçlar: Gaziantep Üniversitesi Deneyimi. 3rd National Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Congress (TSRM 2008) 16-19 October 2008, Antalya.

E.3. Pirbudak Çöçelli L, Bilgi M, Dikensoy E, Öztürk E, Yendi F.” Pain management in pregnant patients with malignant mesenchymal tissue tumour” Journal of Turkish Society of Anaesthesiology and Reanimation Sept.-Oct. 2009. Vol:37, Supp:1, page 349. 43rd National Congress of the Turkish Society of Anaesthesiology and Reanimation (TARD,2009), Antalya.

E.4. Gürçay Y, Dikensoy E, Kutlar I, Balat Ö, Cebesoy FB, Ozturk E, Çiçek H, Pençe S. ” The relationship between maternal and foetal intravenous homocysteine, folic acid, vitamin B12 and placental tissue homocysteine levels with preeclampsia severity”, 12th National Congress of Perinatology 23-26 April 2009, Antalya.

E.5. Dikensoy E, Cebesoy FB, Öztürk E, Uğur MG, Balat Ö, Kutlar I, Baltacı V. ” The first chorionic villus biopsy results of Gaziantep University: One-year analysis”, 12th National Congress of Perinatology 23-26 April 2009, Antalya.

E.6. Öztürk E, Pirbudak Çöçelli L, Kul S, Erdaloğlu P, Sarı Demir S, Balat Ö. ” The relationship between pain threshold and pain tolerance during pregnancy, trimesters, and pregnancy hormones”, 11th National Congress of Ağrı 20-23 May 2010, İstanbul.

E.7. Öztürk E, Uğur MG, Özkan Y, Aydın A, Balat Ö. ” The youngest advanced endometrial carcinoma: a case report”, 12th Gynaecological Oncology Congress 25-29 September 2010, Antalya.

E.8. Öztürk E, Uğur MG, Türkmen A, Özsaraç MC, Sarı Demir S, Balat Ö. “Vulvar cancer in adolescence associated with Fanconi anemia: a case report”, 12th Gynaecological Oncology Congress 25-29 September 2010, Antalya.

E.9. Uğur MG, Öztürk E, Güler M, Tutar E, Balat O. “Synchronous tumours of the cervix and the colon: a case report”, 12th Gynaecological Oncology Congress 25-29 September 2010, Antalya.

E.10. Uğur MG, Öztürk E, Balat Ö, Dikensoy E, Aydın A. “CA 19-9 and CA 15-3 levels in dermoid cysts and evaluation of their clinical importance”, 12th Gynaecological Oncology Congress 25-29 September 2010, Antalya.

E.11. Uğur MG, Öztürk E, Balat Ö, Bayram A, Erkılıç S. “The relationship between local invasive cervix adenocarcinoma and HPV in virgin patients”, 12th Gynaecological Oncology Congress 25-29 September 2010, Antalya.

E.12. Uğur MG, Öztürk E, Balat Ö, Dikensoy E, Aydın A. “Borderline ovarian tumours: 10 years' experience of Gaziantep University”, 12th Gynaecological Oncology Congress 25-29 September 2010, Antalya.

E.13. Uğur MG, Öztürk E, Balat Ö, Dikensoy E, Aydın A. ” Wolffian tumor: a rare case of solid adnexal tumour”, 12th Gynaecological Oncology Congress 25-29 September 2010, Antalya.

E.14. Özcan Ç, Öztürk E, Uğur MG, Dikensoy E, Cebesoy FB, Erbağcı B, Kutlar I, Balat Ö. “Sialic acid levels in patients with hydatidiform mole”, 12th Gynaecological Oncology Congress 25-29 September 2010, Antalya. (Oral Presentation)

E.15. Öztürk E, Balat Ö, Dikensoy E, Uğur MG, Özcan Ç, Aydın A, Erel Ö, Kul S. ” The relationship between hydatidiform mole and serum paroxanase-1 activity and phenotype”, 12th Gynaecological Oncology Congress 25-29 September 2010, Antalya. (Oral Presentation)

E.16. Balat Ö, Dikensoy E, Öztürk E, Uğur MG, Aydın A. ” Investigation of the relationship between uterine histopathological changes, ultrasonography and frozen findings in endometrial cancer: 10 years' experience”, 12th Gynaecological Oncology Congress 25-29 September 2010, Antalya. (Oral Presentation)

E.17. Çelik Ç, Öztürk E, Uğur MG, Kutlar I, Balat Ö, Erel Ö. “Total oxidant level, total antioxidant capacity and oxidative stress in benign ovarian tumours”, 12th Gynaecological Oncology Congress 25-29 September 2010, Antalya. (Oral Presentation)

E.18. Öztürk E, Kutlar İ, Balat Ö, Uğur MG, Cebesoy FB, Dikensoy E. “Analysis of patients who underwent secondary anal sphincter repair due to faecal incontinence at Gaziantep University, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology”, 7th National Congress of Reproductive Health and Family Planning 22-25 April 2011, Ankara. (Oral Presentation)

E.19. Aydın N, Öztürk E, Çelik A, Akpınar K, Kutlat I, Balat Ö, Uğur MG. “Results of a 1-year pre-marital hemoglobinopathy screening in Gaziantep province”, 7th National Congress of Reproductive Health and Family Planning 22-25 April 2011, Ankara.

E.20. Uğur B, Uğur MG, Pirbudak Çöçeli L, Öztürk E, Balat Ö. “The effect of spinal and general anaesthesia on total antioxidant-antioxidant levels in gynaecologic laparoscopic surgeries and investigation of the superiority of both anaesthetic methods: A prospective-controlled clinical trial.”, 3rd Congress of Reproductive Medicine, 5-9 October 2011, Antalya.

E.21. Can G, Uğur MG, Öztürk E, Balat Ö. “Serum CA 125, CA 19-9, total sialic acid and free sialic acid levels in the diagnosis of endometriosis.”, 3rd Congress of Reproductive Medicine, 5-9 October 2011, Antalya.

E.22. Öztürk E, Balat Ö, Oğuzkan Balcı S, Uğur MG, Özkan Y, Pehlivan S. “Paroxanase-arylesterase activity and paroxanase 1 gene polymorphism in the etiopathogenesis of recurrent miscarriages.”, 3rd Congress of Reproductive Medicine, 5-9 October 2011, Antalya.

E.23. Uğur MG, Balat Ö, Öztürk E, Dikensoy E, Bekereci B. “Application of a full-thickness skin graft with fibrin glue for the treatment of distal vaginal agenesis: a new technique.”, 3rd Congress of Reproductive Medicine, 5-9 October 2011, Antalya.

E.24. Öztürk E, Pehlivan P, Oğuzkan Balcı S, Uğur MG, Özkan Y, Balat Ö. “Analysis of TNF-a, IFN-g, IL-6, IL-10 and TGF-b1 genes in Turkish women with recurrent miscarriages.”, 3rd Congress of Reproductive Medicine, 5-9 October 2011, Antalya.

E.25. Özkan Y, Öztürk E, Balat Ö, Uğur MG, Erel Ö. “Paroxanase-arylesterase enzyme activities in pregnant women with intrauterine growth retardation: Pilot study.”, 3rd Congress of Reproductive Medicine, 5-9 October 2011, Antalya.

E.26. Öztürk E, Kutlar İ, Uğur MG, Aydın A. “Giant vulvar lymphangiectasia developing in the background of congenital lymphedema: a case report”, 11th Traditional Zekai Tahir Burak Days, 27-31 October 2011, Antakya.

E.27. Öztürk E, Uğur MG, Karçin E, Taysı S, Kutlar İ, Balat Ö “Serum adenosine deaminase activity and nitric oxide levels in preeclamptic pregnant women”, 11th Traditional Zekai Tahir Burak Days, 27-31 October 2011, Antakya.

E.28. Karçin E, Uğur MG, Öztürk E, Erel Ö, Kutlar İ, Balat Ö., Within the scope of the 11th Traditional Zekai Tahir Burak Days Conference, in the “11th Traditional Zekai Tahir Burak Days” booklet, “Intravenous paraoxonase and arylesterase enzyme activities in preeclamptic pregnant women: A prospective clinical study”, 11th Traditional Zekai Tahir Burak Days, 27-31 October 2011, Antakya.

E.29. Bayram A, Balat O, Erkılıç S, Ekşi F, Uğur MG, Öztürk E. “Investigation of HPV and determination of genotypes in women with signs of cervical erosion.” XXXIVth Congress of Turkish Microbiology, 7-11 November 2010, Kyrenia –TRNC. (Oral Presentation)

E.30. Cengiz MT, Koruk S, Demiryürek T, Göksu S, Gül R, Öztürk E. “Investigation of Vasoconstrictive Mechanism of Bupivacaine and Levobupivacaine in Isolated Human Umbilical Artery and Vein”, 45th National Turkish Anaesthesiology and Radiology Congress (TARK2011) 26-30 October 2011, Antalya.

E.31. Albayrak T, Bayram A, Ozturk E, Yılmaz F, Karaca MS, Balat O. “Investigation of Chlamydia Trachomatis Antibodies in Infertile Women undergoing Hysterosalpingography”. XXXV. Turkish Microbiology Congress, 3-7 November 2012, Aydın.

E.32. E. Öztürk, Balat, Ö., Pehlivan, S., Uğur, M.G., Erkılıç, E., Özkan, Y., Sever, T. “The role of DNA repair gene (XPD, XRCC4 and XRCC1) polymorphism in the etiopathogenesis of endometrial hyperplasia: pilot study”. 10th National Gynaecology and Obstetrics Congress, 9-13 May 2012, Antalya. (Oral Presentation)

E.33. Akıncı S, Özcan HÇ, Balat Ö, Uğur MG, Öztürk E, Taysı S, Tarakçıoğlu M. “Evaluation of 8-hydroxydeoxyguanosine levels in patients with preeclampsia: a prospective study”, 13th National Gynaecological and Obstetrics Congress, 11 – 15 May 2015, Antalya.

E.34. Özcan HÇ, Balat Ö, Uğur MG, Öztürk E, Bozdağ Z, Kul S, Sucu S, Keklikçioğlu “Management of premenopausal adnexal masses: Single-centred 10 years' experience”, 13th National Gynaecological and Obstetrics Congress, 11 – 15 May 2015, Antalya.

E.35. Sarı Demir S, Özcan HÇ, Balat Ö, Öztürk E, Uğur MG, Gündüz R, Taysı S, “Evaluation of total sialic acid levels in patients with hyperemesis gravidarum: prospective study”, 13th National Gynaecological and Obstetrics Congress, 11 – 15 May 2015, Antalya.

E.36. Sucu S, Özcan HÇ, Öztürk E, Balat Ö, Uğur MG, Örkmez M, “Evaluation of oxidative stress markers in tubal ectopic pregnancy: prospective study”, 13th National Gynaecological and Obstetrics Congress, 11 – 15 May 2015, Antalya.

E.37. Yorgunlar B, Öztürk E, Aktün LH, Acet M, Ülfer G, “Evaluation of sialic acid level in missed abortus cases” 13th National Gynaecological and Obstetrics Congress, 11 – 15 May 2015, Antalya.

E.38. Yorgunlar B, Aktün LH, Acet M, Özdemir S, B, Öztürk E, “Placental site trophoblastic tumour: a rare case” 13th National Gynaecological and Obstetrics Congress
11 – 15 May 2015, Antalya.

Education

• İstanbul University, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, 2017
• Hacettepe University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Trainer, 2003-2008
• Hacettepe University, Faculty of Medicine, 1997-2003
• Ankara Science High School, 1994-1997
• 2022 – Prof. Dr. – Üsküdar Üniversitesi

Professional Experience

• Hacettepe University, Faculty of Medicine, Ankara 2003-2008
• Şanlıurfa Maternity Hospital, Şanlıurfa 2009-2010
• Anatolia IVF Center, Ankara 2010-2014
• Bahçeci Gynecological Diseases and IVF Group, Istanbul, 2014

International Publications

1. A.Ayhan, C.Kart, S.Guven, K.Boynukalin, T.Kucukali. “The role of reoperation in the management of endometrial carcinoma found in simple hysterectomy” Journal of Surgical Oncology (ISI) 2006; 93:373-378, DOI: 10.1002/jso.20479
2. A.Ayhan, K.Boynukalin, M.C.Salman, “Tubal ligation via posterior colpotomy”, International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics (ISI) 2006 ;93:254-255, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2006.02.015
3. A.Ayhan, F.K.Boynukalin, S.Guven, N.U.Dogan, I.Esinler, A. Usubutun. “Repeat LEEP conization in patients with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade3 and positive ectocervical margins”, International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics (ISI) 2009; 105:14-17, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2008.11.015
4. A.Ayhan, N.U.Dogan, S.Guven, O.T.Guler, F.K.Boynukalin, M.C.Salman. “Clinical outcome of transobturator tape concomitant with vaginal hysterectomy plus anterior posterior colporrhaphy”, Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics (ISI) 2009;280:375-380, DOI: 10.1007/s00404-008-0920-0
5. B.O.Yildiz, G.Bozdag, A.Harmanci, U.Otegen, K.Boynukalin, Z.Vural, S.Kirazli, I.C.Haznedaroğlu, H.Yarali. “Increased circulating soluble P-selectin in polycystic ovary syndrome.”, Fertility and Sterility (ISI) ,2010; 93:2311-2315 pp., 2010 , DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnster.2009.01.121
6. G.Bozdag, I.Esinler, K.Boynukalin, T.Aksu, S.Gunalp, T.Gurgan. “Single intramural leiomyoma with normal hysteroscopic findings does not affect ICSI-embryo transfer outcome.” Reproductive Biomedicine Online (ISI) 2009; 19:276-280, DOI: 10.1016/S1472-6483(10)60085-5
7. B.O.Yildiz, G.Bozdag, U.Otegen, A.Harmanci, K.Boynukalin, Z.Vural, S.Kirazli, H.Yarali., ” Visfatin and retinol-binding protein 4 concentrations in lean, glucose-tolerant women with PCOS.”, Reproductive Biomedicine Online(ISI), 2010; 20:150-155, DOI: 10.1016/j.rbmo.2009.10.016
8. M.C.Salman, A.Usubutun, T.Ozlu, K.Boynukalin, K.Yuce, “Obesity does not affect the number of retrieved lymph nodes and the rate of intraoperative complications in gynecologic cancers.”, Journal of Gynecologic Oncology (ISI) , 2010; 21:24-28, DOI: 10.3802/jgo.2010.21.1.24
9. M.C.Salman, A.Usubutun, K.Boynukalin, K.Yuce, “Comparison of WHO and endometrial intraepithelial neoplasia classifications in predicting the presence of coexistent malignancy in endometrial hyperplasia.”Journal of Gynecologic Oncology(ISI) 2010; 21:97-101, DOI: 10.3802/jgo.2010.21.2.97
10. F.K.Boynukalin, Z.Erol, A.I.Aral, İ.H.Boyar, “Gestational choriocarcinoma arising in a tubal ectopic pregnancy: case report.”, European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology(ISI) , 2011; 32:592-593
11. F.K.Boynukalin, I.Esinler, S.Guven, S.Gunalp, “Hyaluronan binding assay does not predict pregnancy rates in IUI cycles in couples with unexplained infertility.”, Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics (ISI) , 2012;286:1577-1580, DOI: 10.1007/s00404-012-2476-2
12. M.G.Ugur, K.Boynukalin, Z.Atak, I.Ustuner, R.Atakan, C.Baykal., “Sleep disturbances in pregnant patients and the relation to obstetric outcome.”, Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology (ISI) , 2012; 39:214-217
13. C.Comunoğlu, K.Boynukalin, M.G.Uğur, R.Al, M.G.Kuzey, C.Baykal, “Overexpression of c-Met in cervical intraepithelial neoplasia”, European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology (ISI) , 2012;33:625-628
14. F.K.Boynukalin, H.Boyar, H.Gormus, A.I.Aral, N.Boyar, “Bilateral hypogastric artery ligation in emergency setting for intractable postpartum hemorrhage: a secondary care center experience.”, Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology (ISI) , 2013; 40:85-88
15. F.K.Boynukalin, C.Baykal, “Prenatal diagnosis of multiple fetal anomalies in naphthalene-addicted pregnant women: a case report”, Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology (ISI) 2014;41(2):217-8.
16. F.K.Boynukalin, C.Comunoglu, I.Turkmen, G.M.Kuzey, O.T.Guler, C.Baykal, “C-Met expression pattern in uterine leiomyoma”, Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology (ISI) 2014;41(3):254-7
17. Polat M, Boynukalın FK, Yaralı I, Esinler I, Yaralı H. Endometriosis is not associated with inferior pregnancy rates in in vitro fertilization: an analysis of 616 patients. Gynecol Obstet Invest. 2014;78(1):59-64
18. Polat M, Boynukalin FK, Yarali I, Erdoğan BD, Bozdağ G, Yaralı H. Transient intrauterine fluid accumulation not due to hydrosalpinx or any identifiable pelvic pathology is not detrimental to IVF outcome. Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2014 Sep;290(3):569-73.
19. Polat M, Boynukalın FK, Yaralı İ, Yaralı H. Bilateral ectopic pregnancy following ICSI. BMJ Case Rep. 2014 Jun 26;2014.

National Publications

1. K.Boynukalın, M.Velipaşaoğlu, İ.Esinler, “Spontaneus uterine rupture during pregnancy : Does previous uterine septum resection trigger it?”, Gynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine , 2008; 14:116-118
2. C.Yeşil, S.Önder, K.Boynukalın, Ö.Ergül, P.Fırat, G.M.Kuzey, A.Usubütün, “Serviksin premalign lezyonlarında sitolojik ve histopatolojik tanılar arasındaki ilişki.”, Türk Patoloji Dergisi , 2010; 26:38-43
3. H.I.Boyar, F.K.Boynukalın, N.Boyar, M.Vural, “Uterin anomali olgusunda postpartum kanama kontrolünde B-Lynch sütür tekniği”, Journal of The Turkish German Gynecological Association , 2011: 12:47-49 ,DOI: 10.5152/jtgga.2011.10
4. F.K.Boynukalın, S.Güven, S.Günalp, “Sperm DNA hasarı ve üremeye yardımcı teknikler”, Türk Jinekoloji ve Obstetrik Derneği Dergisi , Baskıda DOI: 10.5505/tjod.2014.82584
5. F.K.Boynukalın, E.Karahanoğlu, C.Baykal, “Hodgkin’s Disease Diagnosed in Third Trimester of Pregnancy Coexisting with Pregnancy Cholestasis: Case Report”, Gynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine , Baskıda
6. D.Esinler, F.K.Boynukalin, İ.Esinler, T.Aksu, “Comparison of Controlled Ovarian Stimulation Protocols on IVF Outcome in Normal and Poor Responders”, Gynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine , Baskıda
7. F.K.Boynukalin, A.İ.Aral, Ö.T.Güler, “Uterine Torsion in Term Pregnancy”, Basic and Clinical Sciences , Baskıda
8. F.K.Boynukalin, Ö.T.Güler, “The use of growth hormone in IVF”, Basic and Clinical Sciences , Baskıda
9. K.Boynukalin, C.Baykal, O.Dolar, N.Ozcan, “Prenatal diagnosis of Apert Syndrome; A case report”, Basic and Clinical Sciences , Baskıda
10. Professional Experience

Education

• 2016: Title of Professor, Hacettepe University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
• 2011-2016: Associate Professor, Hacettepe University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
• 2010: McGill University, Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Unit, Montreal, Canada
• 2015: Skive Regional Hospital, Fertility Clinic, Skive, Denmark
• 2006: Centro G.E.N.E.R.A, IVF Center, Rome, Italy
• 2004-2011: Assistant Professor/Lecturer, Hacettepe University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
• 1999-2004: Residency Training, Hacettepe University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
• 1993-1999: Master's Degree, Ankara University, Faculty of Medicine

Work Experience

• 2023 – Present: Bahçeci Fulya IVF Center, Women's Diseases and IVF Specialist, and Scientific Director of Bahçeci Health Group, Istanbul
• 2021 – 2023: Koç University, Faculty of Medicine, Head of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Director of Reproductive Medicine and Infertility Center, Istanbul
• 2006 – 2007: Ardahan Military Hospital, Ardahan – Military service as a reserve officer
• 2004 – 2021: Hacettepe University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Director of Reproductive Medicine and Infertility Center, Ankara

Activities in Scientific Journals

• Mumusoglu S, Polat M, Ozbek IY, Bozdag G, Papanikolaou EG, Esteves SC, Humaidan P, Yarali H. Preparation of the Endometrium for Frozen Embryo Transfer: A Systematic Review. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2021 Jul 9;12:688237.
• Polat M, Mumusoglu S, Yarali Ozbek I, Bozdag G, Yarali H. Double or dual stimulation in poor ovarian responders: where do we stand? Ther Adv Reprod Health. 2021 Jun 30;15:26334941211024172.
• Yarali H, Polat M, Mumusoglu S, Ozbek IY, Erden M, Bozdag G, Humaidan P. Subcutaneous luteal phase progesterone rescue rectifies ongoing pregnancy rates in hormone replacement therapy vitrified-warmed blastocyst transfer cycles. Reprod Biomed Online. 2021 Jul;43(1):45-51.
• Bozdag GO, Libby E, Pineau R, Reinhard CT, Ratcliff WC. Oxygen suppression of macroscopic multicellularity. Nat Commun. 2021 May 14;12(1):2838.
• Zırh S, Erol S, Zırh EB, Sokmensuer LK, Bozdag G, Muftuoglu SF. A new isolation and culture method for granulosa cells. Cell Tissue Bank. 2021 Apr 29.
• Akman AO, Bozdag G, Pehlivantürk-Kizilkan M, Akgul S, Derman O, Kanbur N. Menstrual Cycle Pain Is Independent of Ovulation in Adolescents With Primary Dysmenorrhea. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2021 Oct;34(5):635-642.
• Ozbek IY, Mumusoglu S, Polat M, Bozdag G, Sokmensuer LK, Yarali H. Comparison of single euploid blastocyst transfer cycle outcome derived from embryos with normal or abnormal cleavage patterns. Reprod Biomed Online. 2021 May;42(5):892-900.
• Sipahi M, Mümüşoğlu S, Coşkun Akçay N, Sever A, Yeğenoğlu H, Bozdağ G, Karakoç Sökmensüer L. The impact of using culture media containing granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor on live birth rates in patients with a history of embryonic developmental arrest in previous in vitro fertilization cycles. J Turk Ger Gynecol Assoc. 2021 Aug 31;22(3):181-186. doi:10.4274/jtgga.galenos.2021.2020.0168. Epub 2021 Feb 26.
• Çinar GN, Akbayrak T, Gürşen C, Baran E, Üzelpasacı E, Nakip G, Bozdağ G, Beksaç MS, Özgül S. Factors Related to Primary Dysmenorrhea in Turkish Women: a Multiple Multinomial Logistic Regression Analysis. Reprod Sci. 2021 Feb;28(2):381-392.
• Polat M, Mumusoglu S, Bozdag G, Ozbek IY, Humaidan P, Yarali H. Addition of intramuscular progesterone to vaginal progesterone in hormone replacement therapy in vitrified-warmed blastocyst transfer cycles. Reprod Biomed Online. 2020 Jun;40(6):812-818. doi: 10.1016/j.rbmo.2020.01.031. Epub 2020 Feb 15.
• Mümüşoğlu S, Tanaçan A, Turan V, Bozdağ G. Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome presenting with isolated unilateral right-side hydrothorax: A report of two cases and systematic review of the literature. Turk J Obstet Gynecol. 2020 Mar;17(1):65-72. doi: 10.4274/tjod.galenos.2019.89656. Epub 2020 Apr 6.
• Esteves SC, Yarali H, Ubaldi FM, Carvalho JF, Bento FC, Vaiarelli A, Cimadomo D, Özbek İY, Polat M, Bozdag G, Rienzi L, Alviggi C. Validation of ART Calculator for Predicting the Number of Metaphase II Oocytes Required for Obtaining at Least One Euploid Blastocyst for Transfer in Couples Undergoing in vitro Fertilization/Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2020 Jan 24;10:917.
• Bozdag G, Turkyilmaz E, Yildiz S, Mumusoglu S, Yarali H. Progesterone Elevation and Preventive Strategies to Avoid Implantation Failure. Semin Reprod Med. 2019 Sep;37(5-06):265-272. doi: 10.1055/s-0039-1700531. Epub 2020 Jan 23.
• Calis P, Erturk N, Bozdag G. Reply to: "Is there any correlation with adnexal torsion and fecundability?". J Chin Med Assoc. 2019 Dec;82(12):965.
• Akgül S, Sur Ü, Düzçeker Y, Balcı A, Kızılkan MP, Kanbur N, Bozdağ G, Erkekoğlu P, Gümüş E, Koçer-Gümüşel B, Derman O. Bisphenol A and phthalate levels in adolescents with polycystic ovary syndrome. Gynecol Endocrinol. 2019 Dec;35(12):1084-1087. doi: 10.1080/09513590.2019.1630608. Epub 2019 Jun 20.
• Bozdag G, Mumusoglu S, Coskun ZY, Yarali H, Yildiz BO. Anti-Müllerian hormone as a diagnostic tool for PCOS under different diagnostic criteria in an unselected population. Reprod Biomed Online. 2019 Sep;39(3):522-529. doi: 10.1016/j.rbmo.2019.04.002. Epub 2019 Apr 10.
• Mumusoglu S, Ozbek IY, Coskun ZY, Polat M, Sokmensuer LK, Bozdag G, Yarali H. PGT for aneuploidy does not affect three-cycle cumulative IVF discontinuation rate in women of advanced maternal age. Reprod Biomed Online. 2019 Jul;39(1):75-83.
• Calis P, Erturk N, Bozdag G. Does ischemia reperfusion affect fecundability in a rat model? J Chin Med Assoc. 2019 Jun;82(6):515-518.
• Bozdag G, Igci N, Calis P, Ayhan B, Ozel Demiralp D, Mumusoglu S, Yarali H. Examination of cervical swabs of patients with endometriosis using Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy. Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2019 May;299(5):1501-1508.
• Tanacan A, Mumusoglu S, Yarali H, Bozdag G. The effect of performing hysteroscopy prior to the first in vitro fertilization (IVF) cycle on live birth rate. Gynecol Endocrinol. 2019

Education

•  1999-2000 OB/GYN residency at Newyork Medical College, NY, USA
•  1993-1997 OB/GYN residency at Zeynep Kamil Maternity Hospital, Istanbul,Turkey
•  1992-1993 OB/GYN residency at Zekai Tahir Burak Maternity Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
• 1984-1991 Student at Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Medical School, İstanbul, Turkey
• 1981-1984 Student at Sisli Terakki High School, Istanbul, Turkey

Work Experience

•  2011- Bahceci Fulya ART center, İstanbul, Turkey
•  2000-2011 ART&Genetics center at Istanbul Memorial Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
•  1997-1999 Reseach assistant at SUNNY at Brooklyn, NY, USA
• 1991-1992 Emergency staff at Duzce Public Hospital, Duzce, Turkey

Professional Interests

• Ovarian stimulation protocols, preimplantation genetic diagnosis, fertility preservation techniques

Memberships

•  European Society of Human Reproduction & Embryology (ESHRE)
•  American Society of Reproductive Medicine (ASRM)
•  Turkish Society of Reproductive Medicine (TSRM)
•  Turkish Obstetrics and Gynecology Society (TJOD)

International Publications

• • Kahraman S, Karagozoglu H, Karlikaya G. Reply of the Authors: Progesterone administration route in gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonist cycles. (Letter to the Editor). Fertil Steril Vol. 94, No. 3, August 2010
•  Banu Kumbak, Hande Akbas, Levent Sahin, Guvenc Karlikaya, Hale Karagozoglu, Semra Kahraman. Ovarian stimulation in women with high and low body mass index: GnRH agonist versus GnRH antagonist. Reproductive BioMedicine Online Mar; 20(3):314–319, 2010
•  Semra Kahraman, Guvenc Karlikaya, Mustecep Kavrut, Hale Karagozoglu. A prospective, randomized, controlled study to compare two doses of recombinant human chorionic gonadotrophin in serum and follicular fluid in woman with high body mass index. Fertil Steril Vol. 93, No: 6, April 2010
•  Semra Kahraman, S. Hale Karagozoglu, Guvenc Karlıkaya. The efficiency of progesterone vaginal gel v.s. intramuscular progesterone for luteal phase supplementation in GnRH antagonist cycles: A prospective, randomized clinical trial. Fertil Steril Vol.94, No.2, July 2010
•  Y. Kumtepe, C. Beyazyurek, C. Cinar, I. Ozbey, S. Ozkan, K. Cetinkaya, G. Karlikaya, H. Karagozuglu, S. Kahraman. A genetic survey on severe male factor infertiliy in Turkish population. RBMOnline Vol.18 No: 4, 465 – 474, 2009
•  Banu Kumbak, Semra Kahraman, Guvenc Karlikaya, Selman Lacin, Aysun Guney. In vitro Fertilization in Normoresponder Patients with Endometriomas: Comparison with Basal Simple Ovarian Cysts. Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation, Vol. 65, No. 3, 2008: 212–216
•  S Kahraman, N Findikli, G Karliklaya, S Sertyel, Y Saglam, H Karadayi, F Fiorentino. Medical and social perspectives of PGD for single gene disorders and human leukocyte antigen typing. Reproductive Biomedicine Online Volume 14, Suppl. 1, 104–108.
•  S Kahraman, N Findikli, A Biricik, N Oncu, C Ogur, S Sertyel, G Karlikaya, H Karagozoglu, Y Saglam. Preliminary FISH studies on spermatozoa and embryos in patients with variable degrees of teratozoospermia and a history of poor prognosis. Reproductive Biomedicine Online. Volume 12, No 6.
•  N Findikli, S Kahraman, Y Saglam, C Beyazyurek, S Sertye, G Karlikaya, H Karagozoglu, B Aygun. Symposium: Embryo implantation failure and recurrent miscarriage Embryo aneuploidy screening for repeated implantation failure and unexplained recurrent miscarriage. Reproductive Biomedicine Online Vol 13. No 1
•  B Kumbak, E Oral, G Karlikaya, S Lacin, S Kahraman. Serum oestradiol and β-HCG measurements after day 3 or 5 embryo transfers in interpreting pregnancy outcome. Reproductive BioMedicine Online; Vol 13 No 4. 459–464.
•  N Findikli, S Kahraman, Y Saglam, C Ogur, S Sertyel, G Karlikaya, H Karagozoglu, B Aygun. Embryo aneuploidy screening for repeated implantation failure and unexplained recurrent miscarriage Reproductive Biomedicine Online Vol 13. No 1. 2006 38–46.
•  Fiorentino F, Kahraman S, Karadayi H, Biricik A, Sertyel S, Karlikaya G, Saglam Y, Podini D, Nuccitelli A, Baldi M. Short tandem repeats haplotyping of the HLA region in preimplantation HLA matching. European Journal of Human Genetics Vol: 13, Issue: 8, p.953–8.
•  B Kumbak, E Oral, S Kahraman, G Karlikaya, H Karagozoglu. Young patients with diminished ovarian reserve undergoing assisted reproductive treatments: a preliminary report. Reproductive Biomedicine Online. Vol: 11, Issue: 3, p.294–299.
•  S Kahraman, G Karlikaya, S Sertyel, H Karadayi, N Findikli, N Oncu. Clinical aspects of preimplantation genetic diagnosis for single gene disorders combined with HLA typing. Reproductive Biomedicine Online. Vol.: 9, Issue: 5, p.529-532.
•  Fiorentino F., Biricik A., Karadayi H., Berkil H., Karlıkaya G., Sertyel S., Podini D., Baldi M., Magli MC., Gianaroli L. and Kahraman S. Development and clinical application of a strategy for preimplantation genetic diagnosis of single gene disorders combined with HLA matching. Molecular Human Reproduction Vol:10, Issue: 6, p.445 – 460.
•  Kahraman S, Yakin K, Samli M, Vanlioglu F, Karlikaya G, Sertyel S, Donmez E A comparative study of three techniques for the analysis of sperm recovery: touch-print cytology, wet preparation, and testicular histopathology. Journal Assisted Reproduction Genetics Vol: 18, Issue: 7, p.357-363.
•  Oktay K, Aydin BA, Karlikaya G. A technique for laparoscopic transplantation of frozen-banked ovarian tissue. Fertil Steril. 2001 Jun;75(6):1212-6. PubMed
•  Oktay K, Karlikaya GG, Aydin BA. Ovarian cryopreservation and transplantation: basic aspects. Mol Cell Endocrinol. 2000 Nov 27;169(1-2):105-8. Review.
•  Oktay K, Karlikaya G, Akman O, Ojakian GK, Oktay M. Interaction of extracellular matrix and activin-A in the initiation of follicle growth in the mouse ovary. Biol Reprod. 2000 Aug;63(2):457-61.
•  Oktay K, Karlikaya G. Ovarian function after transplantation of frozen, banked autologous ovarian tissue. N Engl J Med. 2000 Jun 22;342(25):1919.

National publications

•  Semra Kahraman, Güvenç Karlıkaya. Preimplantasyon Genetik Tanıda Güncel Durum. Klinik Aktüel Tıp Dergisi. Cilt: 1, Sayı: 1, sayfa 11 – 21.
•  Semra Kahraman, Yaman Sağlam, Hüseyin Karadayı, Güvenç Karlıkaya. Bölüm: Talasemi ve Preimplantasyon Genetik Tanı. Talasemi ve Hemoglobinopatiler Tanı ve Tedavi. Duran Canatan, Yeşim Aydınok. Talasemi Federasyonu
•  S. Kahraman, G. Karlıkaya, Y. Kumtepe, S. Sertyel, H. Karadayı, N. Fındıklı, E. Enginsu, N. Öncü, A. Biricik, F. Fiorentino. Tek gen hastalıklarında preimplantasyon genetik tanı ve HLA doku tiplemesi uygulamalarının klinik değerlendirmesi. Türk Fertilite Dergisi, Cilt: 12, Sayı:1, s.43–53.

Book

•  Semra Kahraman, Güvenç Karlıkaya. Ovülasyon İndüksiyonu, II. Basım, 2009.

Book chapter

• Semra Kahraman, Yaman Sağlam, Hüseyin Karadayı, Güvenç Karlıkaya. Bölüm:Talasemi ve Preimplantasyon Genetik Tanı. Talasemi ve Hemoglobinopatiler Tanı ve Tedavi. Duran Canatan, Yeşim Aydınok. Talasemi Federasyonu.

International oral presentations

• S. Kahraman, G. Karlikaya, M. Kavrut, H. Karagozoğlu. A prospective, randomized, controlled study to compare two doses of recombinant human chorionic gonadotrophin (rhCG) in women with high body mass index (BMI). ASRM 2009, Atlanta, Georgia, 17 – 21 October 2009
•  G. Karlikaya, H. Karagozoglu, B. Kumbak, S. Lacin, A. Guney, S. Kahraman. Adding estradiol to progesteron for luteal phase support does not improve the clinical outcome in assisted reproductive technologies (ART) cycles. American Society for Reproductive Medicine. 62nd Annual Meeting New Orleans, LA, USA. October 21-25, 2006.
•  S. Kahraman, O. Ozdiller, G. Karlikaya, S. Lacin, E. Ozturk Efficacy of metformin supplementation during ovarian stimulation in IVF patients with PCOS and BMI <28 kg/m2 American Society for Reproductive Medicine. 62nd Annual Meeting New Orleans, LA, USA October 21-25, 2006.
•  G. Karlikaya, H. Karadayi, S. Sertyel, S. Saglam, B. Umay, S. Kahraman, F. Fiorentino. Comparison of the results of preimplantation genetic diagnosis for single gene disorders combined with or without HLA typing. 22nd Annual Meeting of the ESHRE, Prague, Czech Republic, 18–21 June 2006

National oral presentations

• G. Karlıkaya. ART başarısızlıklarında yönetim. Palandöken Kadın Doğum Kış Kongresi, Türk Jinekoloji ve Obstetrik Derneği, Erzurum 3-7 Mart 2010.
• G. Karlıkaya. Embriyo seçimi için PGD – AS. TJOD İstanbul IVF Çalıştayı. Askeri Müze – Harbiye, İstanbul 15 Mart 2009
•  G. Karlıkaya. PGD at Istanbul Memorial Hospital (2005-2008). 2nd hands-on workshop on PGD of Genetics&chromosomal disorders by blastomere and trophectoderm biopsy.İstanbul Memorial Hospital, İstanbul, Türkiye. 26-28 Şubat 2009
•  G. Karlıkaya. Tek gen hastalıklarında preimplantasyon genetik tanı. 2. Ulusal Üreme Endokrinolojisi ve İnfertilite Kongresi (TSRM 2006). Antalya, Türkiye. 7–10 Eylül 2006.
•  G. Karlıkaya. Ten gen hastalıklarında PGT. 5. Uluslar arası Talasemi Yaz Okulu. Belek, Antalya, Türkiye. 20-24 Nisan 2008
•  G. Karlıkaya, S. Kahraman, H. Berkil, A. Biricik, H. Karagözoğlu, E. Dönmez, S. Sertyel, F. Vanlıoğlu, M. Aygün, S. Melil, M. Benkhalifa. Preimplantation genetic diagnosis results for the recurrent implantation failure cases with or without advanced maternal age. Fifth International Symposium on Preimplantation Genetics, Antalya, Turkey 5-7 June 2003.
•  G. Karlıkaya, S. Kahraman, N. Fındıklı, E. Dönmez, A. Biricik, H. Berkil. Efficiency of aneuploidy testing in patients with recurrent implantation failure. Fifth International Symposium on Preimplantation Genetics, Antalya, Turkey 5-7 June 2003.

Poster presentations

•  N. Dokuzeylul, S. Kahraman, G. Karlikaya, H. Karagozoglu, M.Kavrut, A. Ersahin. Clinical Outcome of Women “37 Years with Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism Undergoing Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection and In-Vitro Fertilization. American Society for Reproductive Medicine 66th Annual Meeting 2010, 23-27 October, Denver, USA
•  N. Dokuzeylul, S. Kahraman, G. Karlikaya, H. Karagozoglu, M. Kavrut, A. Ersahin. Clinical Outcome of Women ≤37 years with Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism Undergoing Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection and In-Vitro Fertilization. Vol. 94., No. 4, Supplement, September 2010
•  G.Altin, S.Unal, H.Yelke, Y.Kumtepe, Z.Atayurt, S.Milik, C.Beyazyürek, C.Cınar, G.Karlikaya, S.Kahraman. Complete Or Partıal Correctıon Of Aneuploıdıc Embryos On Day 3 Formıng Hatchıng/Hatched Blastocysts on Day 5. 10th International Congress Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis. May 5-8, 2010, Montpellier, France
•  H. S. Karagozoglu, S. Kahraman, G. Karlikaya, M. Acet, N. Dokuzeylül, H. Yelke. Premature Luteinization Does Not Negatively Affect Pregnancy Outcome In High Responder Patients Undergoing Coastıng With Short Interval In IVF Cycles Treated With GNRH – Agonist Protocol. ASRM 2009, Atlanta, Georgia, 17 – 21 October 2009
•  B. Kumbak, H. Akbas, L. Sahin, G. Karlikaya, H. Karagozoglu, S. Kahraman. Assisted Reproductive Treatment Outcome In a Large Cohort of Women With Serum FSH Above 15 Iu/L. ASRM 2009, Atlanta, Georgia, 17 – 21 October 2009
•  B. Kumbak, H. Akbas, G. Karlikaya, H. Karagozoglu, L. Sahin, S. Kahraman. The Effect of a fall in the Serum Estradiol Level Prior to Egg Retrieval on the Outcome of Assisted Reproductive Treatment in Poor Responder Women. ASRM 2009, Atlanta, Georgia, 17 – 21 October 2009
•  Akbas H, Kumbak B, Karlikaya G, Karagozoglu H, Sahin L, Kahraman S. Mikrodoz, uzun agonist veya antagonist protokolü verilen 40 yaş üstü kadınlarda yardımla üreme tedavi sonuçlarının karşılaştırılması. II. Üreme Tıbbı Derneği Kongresi, 1-4 Ekim 2009, Antalya.
•  Kumbak B, Akbas H, Karlikaya G, Karagozoglu H, Sahin L, Kahraman S. Kadının over cevabının kötü olduğu TESE-ICSI sikluslarında yardımla üreme tedavisi sonuçları. II. Üreme Tıbbı Derneği Kongresi, 1-4 Ekim 2009, Antalya.
•  Kumbak B, Akbas H, Karlikaya G, Karagozoglu H, Sahin L, Kahraman S. Antagonist protokolü ile yardımla üreme tedavisi uygulanan normal cevaplı kadınlarda serum estradiol/oosit oranının tedavi sonucuna etkisi. II. Üreme Tıbbı Derneği Kongresi, 1-4 Ekim 2009, Antalya.
•  Akbas H, Kumbak B, Kahraman S, Sahin L, Karlikaya G, Karagozoglu H. Comparison of agonist long and antagonist protocols in women with BMI <18 kg/m2 undergoing assisted reproductive treatment. 8th Annual MSRM Meeting, 7-9 May, 2009, Florence, Italy. • Kumbak B, Kahraman S, Sahin L, Akbas H, Karlikaya G, Karagozoglu H. Comparison of agonist long and antagonist protocols in women with BMI >40 kg/m2 undergoing assisted reproductive treatment. 8th Annual MSRM Meeting, 7-9 May, 2009, Florence, Italy.
•  Nur Dokuzeylül, Güvenç Karlıkaya, Gökhan Cumhur Ekmekçi, Hale Karagözoğlu, Çağrı Beyazyürek, Semra Kahraman. Sanfilippo Hastalığı Ve Preimplantasyon Genetik Tanı: Olgu Sunumu. 7. Ulusal Jinekoloji Ve Obstetrik Kongresi. TJOD 2009 14-19 Mayıs 2009, Girne, KKTC.
•  H. Kargözoğlu, S. Kahraman, G. Karlıkaya, A. Erşahin, M. Kavrut, M. Acet. Premature Luteinzation does not negatively affect pregnancy outcome in high responder patients undergoing coasting with short interval in IVF cycles treated with Gnrh agonist protocol. 8.Türk Alman jinekoloji Kongresi 29 Nisan – 3 Mayıs 2009, Antalya
•  N. Dokuzeylül, S. Kahraman, Güvenç Karlıkaya, Hale Karagözoğlu, Aynur Erşahin, Müstecep Kavrut, Mustafa Acet, Mete Gürol Uğur. Outcome of mild stimulation cycles in poor responders with short-term aplication of gnrh antagonist and low dose gonadotropins using clomiphene citrate. 15th World Congress on IVF, 19 – 22 Nisan 2009
•  N. Dokuzeylül, S. Kahraman, Güvenç Karlıkaya, Hale Karagözoğlu, Aynur Erşahin, Müstecep Kavrut, Mustafa Acet, Mete Gürol Uğur. Luteal estradiol/gnrh antagonist suppression versus oral contraceptive pretreatment in young poor responders. 15th World Congress on IVF, 19 – 22 Nisan 2009
•  Karlikaya G. Karagozoglu H., Beyazyurek C., Kahraman S. Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD) Can Be A Valuable Tool For The Families With Thalassemia Trait. American Society for Reproductive Medicine’s 64th Annual Meeting, Bridge to the Future of Reproductive Medicine November 8 – 12, 2008, San Francisco, CA
•  H. Karagözoğlu, G. Karlıkaya, Ç. Beyazyürek, F. Fiorentino, S. Kahraman. Clinical Outcomes Of 6 Year-Experience On HLA-Typing. American Society for Reproductive Medicine’s 64th Annual Meeting, Bridge to the Future of Reproductive Medicine November 8 – 12, 2008, San Francisco, CA
•  Kavrut M., Karlikaya G., Karagozoglu H., Ersahin A., Acet M., Kahraman S. Predicting Factors For Endometrial Thickness And Its Effect On Assisted Reproductive Technology (Art) Success, Based On Analysis Of 1,552 IVF/ICSI Cycles. American Society for Reproductive Medicine’s 64th Annual Meeting, Bridge to the Future of Reproductive Medicine November 8 – 12, 2008, San Francisco, CA
•  N. Dokuzeylul, G. Karlikaya, S. Kahraman. Which Is Your Favourite Protocol in Women ≥43 Years Old? Microdose Flare? Antagonist? Or No Way Out! American Society for Reproductive Medicine’s 64th Annual Meeting, Bridge to the Future of Reproductive Medicine November 8 – 12, 2008, San Francisco, CA
•  Oner O, Ozgon G, Aslan C, Onal B, Fiorentino F, Karlikaya G, Kahraman S. The Results Of Missed Abortus Testing From Istanbul Memorial Hospital. European Society Of Human Genetics, Barcelona, Spain – May 31 – June 3, 2008
• Aslan C, Ozgon G, Oner O, Onal B, Fiorentino F, Karlikaya G, Kahraman S. İstanbul Memorial Hastanesi 2000-2007 Yillari Arasinda Tahliye Materyali Karyotip Sonuçlari. 8. Ulusal Tıbbi Genetik Kongresi-Çanakkale, 6-9 Mayıs 2008.
•  F.Vanlioglu, E.Ozturk, H.Karagozoglu, G.Karlikaya, A.Guney, S.Lacin, S.Kahraman. Adding GnRH antagonist in patient with elevated progesteron levels on day 3 of the cycle on the outcome of ongoing pregnancy rate. 23rd annual meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology, Lyon, France, 1-4 July 2007.
•  H. Karadayi, Y. Saglam, B. Umay, G. Karlikaya, S. Sertyel, F. Fiorentino, S. Kahraman. Five year experience on preimplantation HLA typing. 23rd Annual Meeting of the ESHRE, Lyon, France, 1–4 July 2007
•  Y. Saglam, C. Beyazyurek, S. Sertyel, G. Karlikaya, M. Yesil, S. Kahraman. Good, bad and ugly: effect of multiple indications on preimplantation genetics diagnosis. 23rd Annual Meeting of the ESHRE, Lyon, France, 1–4 July 2007
•  F. Vanlioglu, G. Karlikaya, H. Karagozoglu, S. Lacin, A. Guney, E. Ozturk, S. Kahraman. Effect of heparin administration in moderate-severe ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome in PCOS patients undergoing controlled ovarian hyperstimulation. 23rd Annual Meeting of the ESHRE, Lyon, France, 1–4 July 2007
•  E. Ozturk, H. Karagozoglu, F. Vanlioglu, G. Karlikaya, A. Guney, S. Lacin, S. Kahraman. Adding GnRH antagonist in patient with elevated progesteron levels on day 3 of the cycle on the outcome of ongoing pregnancy rates. 23rd Annual Meeting of the ESHRE, Lyon, France, 1–4 July 2007
•  Y. Saglam, C. Beyazyurek, G. Karlikaya, H. Karagozoglu, S. Sertyel, S. Kahraman Outcome of 771 cycles of preimplantation genetic diagnosis for aneuploidy testing in IVF patients. 22nd Annual Meeting of the ESHRE, Prague, Czech Republic, 18–21 June 2006.
•  F. Fiorentino, A. Biricik, H. Karadayi, H. Berkil, G. Karlikaya, S. Sertyel, D. Podini, M. Baldi, M.C.Magli, L. Gianaroli, S. Kahraman. Development and clinical application of a strategy for PGD of single gene disorders combined with HLA matching. 23rd Annual Meeting of the ESHRE, Lyon, France, 1–4 July 2007.
•  B. Kumbak, S. Kahraman, G. Karlikaya, S. Lacin, A. Güney, E. Öztürk. Effect of endometrial thickness in the presence of triple-lined structure on the outcome of in vitro fertilization. American Society for Reproductive Medicine. 62nd Annual Meeting October 21-25, 2006. New Orleans, LA, USA.
•  B. Kumbak, S. Kahraman, G. Karlikaya, S. Lacin, A. Güney. E. Öztürk. Effect of ovarian reserve at younger than 35 years age on ICSI outcome in couples with severe male infertility. American Society for Reproductive Medicine. 62nd Annual Meeting October 21-25, 2006. New Orleans, LA, USA.
•  C. Ogur Beyazyurek, Y. Saglam, S. Sertyel, G. Karlikaya, S. Isin, S. Kahraman. Factors affecting outcome of preimplantation genetic diagnosis cycles for translocation cases. American Society for Reproductive Medicine. 62nd Annual Meeting October 21-25, 2006. New Orleans, LA, USA.
•  C. Ogur, Y. Saglam, G. Karlikaya, A. Gur, S. Isin, S. Kahraman. Sperm fluorescence in situ hybridization analysis and preimplantation genetic diagnosis results of 13 male translocation carriers undergoing 17 cycles. 21st Annual Meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology, Copenhagen, Denmark 19-22 June 2005.
•  F. Fiorentino, S. Kahraman, H. Karadayi, A. Biricik, S. Sertyel, G. Karlikaya, Y. Saglam, A. Nucitelli, M. Baldi. Experience on preimplantation genetic diagnosis combined with HLA matching. 21st Annual Meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology, Copenhagen, Denmark 19-22 June 2005.
•  H. Karadayı, S. Kahraman, Yaman Sağlam, G. Karlıkaya, S. Sertyel, F. Fiorentino. Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis for Single Gene Disorders. 13th World Congress on in-vitro Fertilization Assisted Reproduction & Genetics, Istanbul, Turkey, May 26-29, 2005.
•  Saglam Y, Ogur C, Karlikaya G, Sertyel S, Karagozoglu H, Findikli N, Kahraman S. PGD of aneuploidy in difficult assisted reproductive treatment cases. Sixth International Symposium on Preimplantation Genetics 2005. London, UK. May 19–21, 2005.
•  Sertyel S, Unal S, Yelke H, Atayurt Z, Findikli N, Karlikaya G, Fiorentino F, Kahraman S. The stage of the embryo but not the number of cells removed may affect embryo development after biopsy. Sixth International Symposium on Preimplantation Genetics 2005. London, UK. May 19–21, 2005.
•  Findikli N, Kahraman S, Akcin O, Sertyel S, Candan Z, Karlikaya G, Fiorentino F. PGD for HLA typing can be a valuable source for the establishment of new human embryonic stem cell lines. Sixth International Symposium on Preimplantation Genetics 2005. London, UK. May 19–21, 2005.
•  E. Enginsu, N. Findikli, S. Sertyel, S. Melil, Z. Atayurt, G. Karlikaya, F. Vanlioglu, S. Kahraman. Increasing hyaluronan concentrations in the embryo transfer medium has no effect on ART outcome. 20th Annual Meeting of the ESHRE, Berlin, Germany, 27–30 June 2004
•  F. Fiorentino, A. Biricik, H. Karadayi, H. Berkil, G. Karlikaya, S. Sertyel, D. Podini, M. Baldi, M.C.Magli, L. Gianaroli, S. Kahraman. Development and clinical application of a strategy for PGD of single gene disorders combined with HLA matching. 20th Annual Meeting of the ESHRE, Berlin, Germany, 27–30 June 2004
•  S. Kahraman, G. Karlikaya, S. Sertyel, F. Vanlioglu, H. Karadayi, N. Findikli, N. Oncu, A. Biricik, F. Fiorentino. Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis for B-Thalassemia with or without HLA-typing. 20th Annual Meeting of the ESHRE, Berlin, Germany, 27–30 June 2004
•  H. Yelke, S. Sertyel, E. Bakircioglu, N. Findikli, S. Unal, S. Melil, F. Vanlioglu, G. Karlikaya, S. Kahraman. Comparison using ejaculated or testicular sperm in patients with transient azospermia. 20th Annual Meeting of the ESHRE, Berlin, Germany, 27–30 June 2004
•  H. Karagozoglu, F. Vanlioglu, G. Karlikaya, M. Aygun, B. Kumbak, S. Kahraman. Comparison of bipolar and unipolar electrosurgical system in operative hysteroscopy. 20th Annual Meeting of the ESHRE, Berlin, Germany, 27–30 June 2004
•  H. Karadayı, S. Kahraman, G. Karlıkaya, S. Sertyel, B. Umay, Y. Sağlam, N. Fındıklı, H. Berkil, A. Biricik, F. Fiorentino. Wiscott Aldrich sendromu için preimplantasyon genetik tanı ve HLA doku tiplemesi uygulaması: Vaka sunumu. VI. Ulusal Prenatal Tanı ve Tıbbi Genetik Kongresi. 21–24 Nisan 2004, Belek, Antalya, Türkiye.
•  S. Kahraman, H. Karadayı, G. Karlıkaya, S. Sertyel, Y. Sağlam, N. Fındıklı, H. Berkil, A. Biricik, F. Fiorentino. b-Talasemi için preimplantasyon genetik tanı ve HLA doku tiplemesi. VI. Ulusal Prenatal Tanı ve Tıbbi Genetik Kongresi. 21-24 Nisan 2004, Belek, Antalya, Türkiye.
•  S. Kahraman, H. Karadayı, G. Karlıkaya, S. Sertyel, B. Umay, Y. Sağlam, E. Bakırcıoğlu, N. Öncü, H. Berkil, A. Biricik. Non-obstrüktif azoospermi hastalarında karyotip ve y kromozomu mikrodelesyon analizi sonuçları. VI. Ulusal Prenatal Tanı ve Tıbbi Genetik Kongresi. 21-24 Nisan 2004, Belek, Antalya, Türkiye.
•  Faruk Vanlıoğlu, Semra Kahraman, Güvenç Karlıkaya, Hale Karagözoğlu, Melih Aygün, Banu Kumbak. Comparison of bipolar and unipolar electrosurgical system in operative hysteroscopy. 5 Mart 2004. Palandöken Kadın Doğum Kış kongresi, 3-7 Mart 2004, Erzurum, Türkiye.
•  Berkil H., Biricik A., Oncu N., Findikli N., Donmez E., Sertyel S., Vanlıoğlu, Karlikaya G., Aygun M., Oral E. and Kahraman S. Results of Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD) for Aneuploidy Testing in Cases with Advanced Maternal Age (AMA), Repeated Implantation Faulure (RIF), Recurrent Early Miscarriage and Severe Male Infertility (SMI). ESHRE Campus 2003. PGD in 2003: A Genetic Odyssey. 5-6 December 2003. Brussels, Belgium.
•  Fiorentino F, Biricik A, Karadayi H, Berkil H, Karlikaya G, Sertyel S, Nucitelli A, Podini D, Baldi M, Magli MC, Gianaroli L and Kahraman S. Development and clinical application of a strategy for PGD of single gene disorders combined with HLA matching. ESHRE Campus 2003. PGD in 2003: A Genetic Odyssey. 5-6 December 2003. Brussels, Belgium.
•  Melil S, Sertyel S, Bakircioglu E, Biricik A, Karlikaya G, Oncu N, Berkil H, Karagozoglu H, Vanlioglu F, Unal S, Yelke H, Findikli N and Kahraman S. Outcome of preimplantation genetic diagnosis in cases with severe sperm morphological defects. ESHRE Campus 2003. PGD in 2003: A Genetic Odyssey. 5-6 December 2003. Brussels, Belgium.
•  Sertyel S, Bakircioglu E, Karlikaya G, Biricik A, Vanlioglu F, Findikli N, Oncu N, Gurkan S, Gur A, Berkil H, Oral E and Kahraman S. Results of preimplantation genetic diagnosis in patients with Klinefelter’s syndrome. ESHRE Campus 2003. PGD in 2003: A Genetic Odyssey. 5-6 December 2003. Brussels, Belgium.
•  Faruk Vanlıoğlu, Semra Kahraman, Güvenç Karlıkaya, Hale Karagözoğlu, Mehil Aygün. Stromal over hasarı yapılan PCOS olgularının kontrollü ovulasyon indüksiyonuna verdiği yanıtın değerlendirilmesi. PCOS: Güncel durum, tedavi ve ovulasyon indüksiyonu, Uluslar arası Sempozyum. 4-7 Eylül 2003, Kemer, Antalya, Türkiye.
•  Faruk Vanlıoğlu, Semra Kahraman, Güvenç Karlıkaya, Hale Karagözoğlu, Melih Aygün. Effect of metformin on subgroups of polycystic ovaries patients undergoing controlled ovarian hyperstimulation for assisted reproductive techniques. PCOS: Güncel durum, tedavi ve ovulasyon indüksiyonu, Uluslararası Sempozyum. 4-7 Eylül 2003, Kemer, Antalya, Türkiye.
•  A. Biricik, H. Berkil, H. Karadayı, E. Bakırcıoğlu, S. Kahraman, F. Fiorentino, S. Sertyel, E. Dönmez, F. Vanlıoğlu, G. Karlıkaya. Molecular and cytogenetic analysis results in severe infertile males and their prognostic value for PGD in Turkish population. Fifth International Symposium on Preimplantation Genetics, 5-7 June 2003, Antalya, Turkey.
•  N. Fındıklı, S. Kahraman, A. Biricik, E. Dönmez, S. Sertyel, S. Melil, F. Vanlıoğlu, G. Karlıkaya. Effect of zona manipulation on somatic cell nucleus transfer. Fifth International Symposium on Preimplantation Genetics, 5-7 June 2003, Antalya, Turkey.
•  F. Vanlıoğlu, S. Kahraman, G. Karlıkaya, H. Karagözoğlu, M. Aygün. Effect on luteal support with vaginal micronized progesterone gel in assisted reproduction. V. Türk-Alman Jinekoloji Derneği ve II. Reproductive Medicine Tartışmalı Konular ve Çözümler Ortak Kongresi. 16-20.05.2003, Antalya, Türkiye.
•  H. Berkil, A. Biricik, S. Kahraman, F. Vanlıoğlu, G. Karlıkaya, H. Karagözoğlu, M. Aygün, M. Benkhalifa. Tekrarlayan implantasyon başarısızlığı ve/veya ileri anne yaşı olgularında preimplantasyon genetik tanı sonuçları. Uluslararası Katılımlı Güncel İnfertilite ve Yardımcı Üreme Teknikleri Sempozyumu. 24-27 Nisan 2003, Çeşme, İzmir, Türkiye.
•  Faruk Vanlıoğlu, Semra Kahraman, Güvenç Karlıkaya, Hale karagözoğlu, Melih Aygün. ART öncesi intra-uterin patoloji nedeniyle operatif histeroskopi yapılan olgularda kullanılan bipolar ve konvansiyonel unipolar elektrocerrahi tekniğinin karşılaştırılması. Uluslararası Katılımlı Güncel İnfertilite ve Yardımcı Üreme Teknikleri Sempozyumu. 24-27 Nisan 2003, Çeşme, İzmir, Türkiye.
•  Biricik, H. Berkil, S. Kahraman, E. Dönmez, F. Vanlıoğlu, G. Karlıkaya, H. Karagözoğlu, M. Aygün, M. Benkhalifa. Yardımcı üreme teknikleri uygulanmış olan Türk populasyonunda preimplantasyon genetik tanı sonuçları. Uluslararası Katılımlı Güncel İnfertilite ve Yardımcı Üreme Teknikleri Sempozyumu. 24-27 Nisan 2003, Çeşme, İzmir, Türkiye.
•  Kahraman S., Yakın K., Vanlıoğlu F., Dönmez E., Karlıkaya G., Kumtepe Y. Metformin as an adjuvant therapy in patients with polycystic ovaries undergoing controlled ovarian hyperstimulation. 18th Annual Meeting of the ESHRE. Vienna, Austria, 2002.

Assoc. Prof. Onder Sakin MD

Work Experience

• 1998-2004   -Medical School; Gazi University Faculty of Medicine
• Obstetrics and Gynecology Education;
• 2005-2010   -Istanbul Dr. Lutfi Kırdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital
• Obstetrics and Gynecology Specialization:
• 2011-2012   -Yozgat Cekerek State Hospital
• 2012-2013   -Private Cengelköy Medivia Hospital
• 2013   -Private Dragos Medical Center
• 2014   -Sultanbeyli TEV State Hospital
• 2014-2022   -Health Sciences University Kartal Dr. Lutfi Kirdar Training and Research Hospital
• 2022-2023   -Acıbadem Kozyatağı Hospital IVF Unit
• 2023   -Bahçeci Umut IVF Center

Certificates, Courses and Trainings

• The Most Ideal Analgesic Method in Endometrial Sampling and Fractionated Curettage; Comparison of the 4 Most Frequently Used Methods with Placebo - 5th International Trakya Family Medicine Congress - 16 - 20 March 2016, Balkan Congress Center, Edirne, Turkey
• Vatansever D, Atici AE, Sozen H, Sakin O. Diaphragmatic resection preserving and repairing pericardium, splenectomy and distal pancreatectomy for interval debulking surgery of ovarian cancer. Gynecol Oncol. 2016 Jul;142(1):206-207. doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2016.05.004. Epub 2016 May 19. Video presentation.
• Comparison of estrogen and progesterone receptors of endometrial polyps and normal endometrium – 7th Istanbul Women's Birthdays 7-10 December 2017 Istanbul
• Comparison of HE4 marker with CA 125 in the differentiation of benign-malignant adnexal masses – 7th Istanbul Women's Birthdays 7-10 December 2017 Istanbul
• The effect of fetal gender on birth weight – 7th Palandöken Gynecology Congress 2-4 March 2018 Erzurum
• Use of drain after total laparoscopic hysterectomy - Minimally Invasive Gynecological Surgery Congress 21-24 February 2018 Istanbul
• The effect of cervical hpv result on anxiety and depression scores: National Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics. 9-13 May, 2018 Antalya
• Depression and anxiety in patients with positive cervical HPV screening: Turkish – German Gynecologic Congree. April 27 – May 01, 2018 Cyprus
• Abnormal uterine bleeding in endometrial cancer detection in reproductive period and postmenopausal period: Turkish – German Gynecologic Congree. April 27 – May 01, 2018 Cyprus
• Examination of uterine and endometrial changes in premenopausal and postmenopausal patients using tamoxifen for breast cancer: Turkish – German Gynecologic Congree. April 27 – May 01, 2018 Cyprus
• The effect of cervical human papilloma virus (HPV) positivity on sexual functions in women- ‘6th International Congress of Urogynecology. 6-9 September 2018. Bahçeşehir University, Beşiktaş Campus. Istanbul.
• Laparoscopic ovarian vein ligation in pelvic congestion syndrome causing varicose labia – VIDEO presentation - ‘6th International Congress of Urogynecology. 6-9 September 2018. Bahçeşehir University, Beşiktaş Campus. Istanbul.
• Speech named 'Evaluation and staging of Pelvic Organ Prolapse (POP) patients' at the 1st International Congress of Reconstructive - Aesthetic Genital Surgery & Sexology (RAGSS) organized under the leadership of ISAGSS (International Society of Aesthetic Genital Surgery and Sexology). 27-30 September 2018. Harbiye Military Museum, Congress and Culture Center. Istanbul
• Oral presentation at the 1st International Congress of Reconstructive - Aesthetic Genital Surgery & Sexology (RAGSS) – Sexual fumction indexes – organized under the leadership of ISAGSS (International Society of Aesthetic Genital Surgery and Sexology) 27-30 September 2018. Harbiye Military Museum Congress and Culture Central. Istanbul
• Oral presentation at the 1st International Congress of Reconstructive - Aesthetic Genital Surgery & Sexology (RAGSS) organized under the leadership of ISAGSS (International Society of Aesthetic Genital Surgery and Sexology) – varicose veins in the labiums with pelvic congestion syndrome – September 27-30, 2018. Harbiye Military Museum, Congress and Culture Center. Istanbul – 4th name
• Comparison of protective effects of betamethasone, dexamethasone and methylprednisolone on experimental ischemia/reperfusion injury of rat ovary III. International Expermed Congress – 11-14 April 2019 Limak Cyprus Deluxe Hotel – Cyprus
• Predicting the success of ectopic pregnancies given medical treatment according to the change in the initial b-hcg value and the b-hcg value on the 4th day: A retrospective study including 183 cases: 17th National Gynecology and Obstetrics Congress. 24-28 April 2019. Titanic Deluxe Hotel Antalya
• Examination of the Effects of Music on the Non-stress Test: 17.National Gynecological and Obstetrics Congress. 24-28 April 2019. Titanic Deluxe Hotel Antalya
• Diagnosis For HPV Positive Effects Quality Of Life Irrespective Of PAP Test Results: 17.National Gynecology and Obstetrics Congress. 24-28 April 2019. Titanic Deluxe Hotel Antalya
• The effect of labioplasty on sexual functions: 37th Zeynep Kamil Gyneco-Pathology Congress. 12-14 June 2019 Zeynep Kamil Hospital. Istanbul
• “Comparison of Sexual Functions Between Trimesters in Pregnancy” 4th National Sexual Health Congress. 18-21 April 2019 Antalya

Activites İn Scientific Journals

• Cervical polyps: evaluation of routine removal and need for accompanying D&C. Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2011
• Interpregnancy interval as a risk factor for postmenopausal osteoporosis. maturitas 2015
• Comparison of the long-term effects of single-dose methotrexate and salpingectomy on ovarian reserve in terms of anti-mullerian hormone levels. Hum Fertil 2016
• The optimal analgesic method in saline infusion sonogram: A comparison of two effective techniques with placebo. Turk J Obstet Gynecol. 2016
• Lipid profile and plasma atherogenic index in postmenopausal osteoporosis. North Clin Istanb. 2017
• Investigation of the Effects of First and Second Trimester Biochemical Markers and Ultrasonographic Measurements on Infant Birth Weight - Southern Clinics of Istanbul Eurasia – 2017
• Results of loop electrosurgery esectional procedure (leep) in the treatment of intraepithelial lesions of the cervix - Turkish Journal of Gynecological Oncology – 2015
• Examining the superiority of lamellar body count and TDxFLM tests, which are the most frequently used tests in the evaluation of fetal lung maturation, and investigating the reasons for the cut-off value that is still not clear in lamellar body count: Journal of Istanbul Medical Faculty – 2015
• Clinical Significance of Cervical Low-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions: 8 Years' Experience - Southern Clinics of Istanbul Eurasia – 2016
• Evaluation of Controlled Ovarian Hyperstimulation Gonadotropin Stimulation and Clomiphene Citrate Stimulation Cycles in Infertile Women - Southern Clinics of Istanbul Eurasia – 2017
• Do uterine fibroids left after menopause have negative effects on developing endometrial cancer?– Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine Journal– 2017

Clinical certification of minor cytological abnormalities: atypical squamous cells of undetermined certification (ASCUS) 8 years experience - Southern Clinics of Istanbul Eurasia – The Journal of Kartal Training and Research Hospital – 2016

• Diagnostic Value of Endometrial Nerve Endometrial Tissue of Patients with Endometriosis - Southern Clinics of Istanbul Eurasia – 2017
• An Evaluation of the Psychosocial Status of Infertile Women - Southern Clinics of Istanbul Eurasia – 2017
• Investigation of maternal and fetal effects of vitamin D in pregnant women: Zeynep Kamil Medical Bulletin 2018
• Immunohistochemical correlation of placental microvessel density with spiral artery Doppler in preeclamptic pregnancies- Southern Clinics of Istanbul Eurasia – 2018
• Evaluation of uterine and endometrial vascular changes with transvaginal power Doppler ultrasound in patients using tamoxifen for breast cancer and comparison with endometrial sampling (specialization thesis - 2010) – Haydarpaşa Numune Medical Journal 2018
• Gonadotropin releasing hormone agonists versus antagonists in women with polycystic ovary disease undergoing intracytoplasmic sperm injection - Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research – 2018
• Can Betatrophin Predict the Risk of Preeclampsia? - Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research – 2018
• Comparison of estrogen and progesterone receptors in endometrial polyps and normal endometrium: Zeynep Kamil Medical Bulletin 2018
• Determining the Time of Spontaneous Separation of the Placenta after Vaginal Delivery and the Factors Affecting This Time: Zeynep Kamil Medical Bulletin 2018
• The Importance of Cervical Cytology in Patients with Postcoital Hemorrhage: Zeynep Kamil Medical Bulletin 2018.
• Cervix human papilloma virus positivity: Does it cause sexual dysfunction? Turkish Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology – 2020.
• The Optimal Analgesic Method in Endometrial Sampling: Comparison of 4 Most Applied Methods Against Placebo. - Southern Clinics of Istanbul Eurasia – 2019.
• Colposcopic examination in cytology negative women who tested positive for non-16/18 hpv types/colposcopic examination of patients with positive smear results except for hpv type 16 and 18. - Journal of Istanbul Faculty of Medicine– 2019.
• Examining the effects of music on non-stress testing - SDU Medical Faculty Journal – 2019.
• Comparison of the protective effects of sildenafil, vardenafil and tadalafil treatments in ischemia-reperfusion injury in rat ovary - Ginekologia polska  - 2019.
• Fetomaternal Effects of TSH Values in the Initial Stage of Pregnancy - Haydarpaşa numune medıcal journal – 2020
• Protective Effects of Imatinib and Ginkgo Biloba on Cisplatin induced Ovarian Damage in Rats - İmatinib ve Ginkgo Bilobanın Sıçanlarda Sisplatin Kaynaklı Over Hasarı Üzerine Koruyucu Etkilerinin İncelenmesi - Journal of Istanbul Faculty of Medicine– 2020.
• Investigation of Protective Effects of Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) Against Toxic Damage Caused by Doxorubicin in Rat Ovaries - Konuralp Medical Journal – 2020.
• Can dehydroepiandosterone prevent chemotherapy-related damage? Investigation of protective effects of dehydroepiandosterone against paclitaxel-induced toxicity damage in rat ovaries - Journal of Experimental and Clinical Medicine – 2020.
• The Effects of Leukocyte-and Platelet-Rich Plasma (L-Prp) and Pure Platelet-Rich Plasma (P-Prp) in a Rat Endometriosis Model - Tropical Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology – 2020.
• Genital siğili olan kadınlarda servikal hpv ve servikal smear sonuçlarının karşılaştırılması. - Medical Journal of Suleyman Demirel University – 2020.
• Thromboprophylaxis in Covid-19 Positive Pregnant Women. - Southern Clinics of Istanbul Eurasia – 2020.
• Pregnancy worsens the morbidity of COVID-19 and this effect becomes more prominent as pregnancy advances - Turkish Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology – 2020.
• Can dehydroepiandosterone prevent chemotherapy-related damage? Investigation of protective effects of dehydroepiandosterone against paclitaxel-induced toxicity damage in rat - Journal of Experimental and Clinical Medicine – 2020.
• Conditions affecting postpartum depression in the Covid-19 pandemic - Medical Science and Discovery – 2020.
• The effects of menopausal uterine fibroids on the prognosis of endometrium cancer - Turkish Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology – 2020.
• The Effect of Dehydroepiandrosterone on Ovarian Reserve in Ovarian Damage Caused by Methotrexate - Medical Laboratory Technology Journal – 2020.
• The Effects of HPV Test on Anxiety, Emotion and Depression in Women. - Journal of Academic Research in Medicine – 2020.
• Effects of predisposing factors on the success and treatment period in vaginismus - JBRA assisted reproduction – 2020.
• Comparison of the protective effects of betamethasone, dexamethasone and methylprednisolone in ischemia/reperfusion injury of rat ovary - Journal of Experimental and Clinical Medicine – 2020.
• Is There a Way to Predict Granulosa Cell Tumor of the Ovary? The Role of Peripheral Blood Test Parameters. - Medical Journal of Bakirkoy – 2020.
• Does Abnormal Uterine Bleeding in Menstrual Cycles Predispose Postpartum Bleeding? A Prospective Study. - Southern Clinics of Istanbul Eurasia – 2020.
• Protective effects of dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) vs caffeic acid phenethyl ester (CAPE) against ischemia-reperfusion injury in rat ovary - Medical Science and Discovery – 2020.
• Translation, cultural adaptation, and validation and reliability of assessment of pelvic floor disorders and their risk factors during pregnancy and postpartum questionnaire in Turkish population - Ginekologia Polska – 2020.
• Investigation of the preventive effects of dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) and Caffeic acid phenethyl ester (CAPE) on cisplatin-induced ovarian damage in rats - Ultrastructural Pathology – 2020.
• Comparison of female sexual function and sexual function of their partners between groups of pregnant and non-pregnant women - Ginekologia Polska – 2020.
• An investigation of the protective effects of Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) in chemotherapatic Cyclophosphamide (CP) induced ovarian damage on rats - Medical Science and Discovery – 2020.
• The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Depression and Sexual Function: Are Pregnant Women Affected More Adversely? - Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia/RBGO - 2021
• Laparoscopic Management of Bladder Injury During Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy/Total Laparoskopik Histerektomi Sirasinda Mesane Yaralanmasinin Laparoskopik Yonetimi. - Southern Clinics of Istanbul Eurasia (SCIE - 2021
• Comparison of Laboratory and Radiological Findings of Pregnant and Non-PregnantWomen with Covid-19 - - Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia/RBGO - 2021
• Evaluation of protective effects of mirtazapine and mesna on cisplatin-induced ovarian damage in rats - Journal of Experimental and Clinical Medicine  - 2021
• Comparison of biopsy results of HPV 16/18 and non-16/18 HPV positive patients with a normal PAP test, a tertiary center experience - Journal of Surgery and Medicine – 2021.
• Laparoscopic Management of Bladder Injury During Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy/Laparoscopic Management of Bladder Injury During Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy. - Southern Clinics of Istanbul Eurasia (SCIE) – 2021.
• The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Depression and Sexual Function: Are Pregnant Women Affected More Adversely? - Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia – 2021.
• Evaluation of postpartum depression and maternal attachment scale in a low socioeconomic level region: How was it affected during the Covid-19 pandemic period? Depression and Maternal Attachment in the Covid-19 pandemic. - Medical Science and Discovery – 2022.
• Ultrasound Tumor Marker Algorithms in Adnexal Masses - Turkiye Klinikleri Journal of Gynecology Obstetrics-Special Topics – July 2017; 10(3); 221-230.
• Imaging Methods in Adnexal Masses - Turkiye Klinikleri Journal of Gynecology Obstetrics-Special Topics – July 2017; 10(3); 231-240.
• Postpartum Follow-up and Breastfeeding in Pregnancy in a COVID-19 Environment Postpartum Follow-up and Breastfeeding in Pregnancy in COVID-19 Environment - Turkiye Klinikleri Journal of Gynecology Obstetrics-Special Topics – COVID 19 – Special issue – 2020.
• Trisomy 18 presenting with megacystis and increased nuchal translucency: a case report: Journal of Istanbul Medical Faculty
• Development of Unusual Rupture in Nebless Uterus: Case Report and Literature Review: Sakarya Medical Journal
• Evaluation of the prenatal diagnosis, follow-up and treatment of a rare case of dacrocystocele with current information: Causapedia peer-reviewed case journal
• Goiter in a fetus without maternal thyroid disease: a case report: Perinatal Journal
• Intrauterine Detected Meckel Gruber Syndrome: a case report: Causapedia peer-reviewed case journal
• Coexistence of congenital hand reduction defect and uterine anomaly: case report: Perinatal Journal
• Evaluation of ovarian metastasis of cervical squamous cell cancer and trachelectomy procedure in the light of literature: Turkish Journal of Gynecological Oncology
• The Case of 11w+2d fetal heart rate positive unruptured cervical pregnancy: Obstetrics and Gynaecology Cases – reviews – Clinmed International Library

Publications

• Immature teratoma with estra-ovarian deposits of mature teratoma: Austin Journal of Medical Oncology. 14 November 2017
• The use of tamoxifen or aromatase inhibitor in patients with postmenopausal breast cancer; menopause duration and endometrial thickness - Minimally Invasive Gynecological Surgery Congress 21-24 February 2018 Istanbul
• Coexistence of genetic polymorphism and premature ovarian failure in a patient who presented with recurrent pregnancy loss: 16th National Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics. 9-13 May, 2018 Antalya
• Abnormal uterine bleeding in endometrial cancer detection reproductive period and postmenopausal period: XII.Turkish German Gynecologic Congress. 27.04.2018-01.05.2018 Kyrenia. Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
• Cervical abscess: 17th National Gynecology and Obstetrics Convent. 24-28 April 2019. Titanic Deluxe Hotel Antalya
• Rupture risk after methotrexate in low Bhcg values in ectopic pregnancies: 17th National Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics. 24-28 April 2019. Titanic Deluxe Hotel Antalya

Book / Book chapter

• 'Gebelik Serüveni - The Adventure of Pregnancy' published in 2013.

'Obstetrics and Gynecological Emergencies' published in 2019.

Memberships

• Turkish Medical Association (TTB)
• Turkish Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics (TJOD)
• Reproductive Health and Infertility Association (TSRM)
• Minival Invasive Gynecology Association (MIJID)

Education

• 2023- Professor, Istanbul Health and Technology University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Surgical Medical Sciences
• 2018-2019 – Prof., Istanbul Medeniyet University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Istanbul
• 2016-2018 – Assist. Prof., Istanbul Medeniyet University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Istanbul
• 2006-2011 - Residency, GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Istanbul
• 1997-2003 – Licence, GATA Faculty of Medicine, Ankara

Occupational Experience

• 2003-2004: GATA Internship, Ankara.
• 2004-2006: TCG Gelibolu Naval Ship Medical Officer (General Practitioner), Marmaris, Muğla.
• 2006-2011: GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Istanbul; Residency.
• 2011-2016: Gölcük Military Hospital, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Kocaeli; Ob/Gyn Specialist.
• 2016-2018: Istanbul Medeniyet University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Istanbul; Assistant Professor.
• 2018 – 2019: Istanbul Medeniyet University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Istanbul; Associate Professor.
• 2019 – 2021: Memorial Bahcelievler Hospital, IVF Unit
• 2021 – still: Bahçeci Fulya IVF Center.

Honors

• Best Oral Presentation Prize: Turkish Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 10th National Congress. Ozdamar O Gün İ, Müngen E, Atay V. The assessment of the relationship between amniotic fluid MMP-9 and Zn levels and adverse obstetric outcomes, 9-13 May 2012, Turkey.
• ‘The Rising Star’ of the year 2017 award, by the Turkish Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Patents

Professional Courses, Certificates and Exams

• Turkish Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Branch of Istanbul, Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery Course; 08-09.05.2010
• GATA Haydarpaşa Research Hospital, Basic Epidemiology Course; 31.01-04.02.2011
• TJOD İstanbul Anadolu Branch – Acıbadem University, Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery Course in Animal Laboratory; 02-03 Haziran 2015.
• United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE), Step 1, 2016.
• United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE), Step 2, Clinical Knowledge (CK), 2017.
• Assisted Reproduction Techniques, Certification Programme by the National Health Ministry; VKV American Hospital, In Vitro Fertilization and Women’s Health Unit, Istanbul, Turkey, 2018.

Lectures

• İstanbul Medeniyet University, Faculty of Medicine, 4th Year, Obstetrics and Gynecology Internship
  • 2016-2017 Akademik Yılı
  • 2017-2018 Akademik Yılı
  • 2018-2019 Akademik Yılı
• İstanbul Medeniyet University, Faculty of Medicine, 3rd Year, Genitourinary System Diseases Course Board
  • 2016-2017 Akademik Yılı
  • 2017-2018 Akademik Yılı
  • 2018-2019 Akademik Yılı
• İstanbul Medeniyet University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Residency Programme
  • 2016-2017 Akademik Yılı
  • 2017-2018 Akademik Yılı
  • 2018-2019 Akademik Yılı

Articles Published In International Peer-Reviewed Journals Indexed By Science-Citation Index 

• Ozdamar O, Gün I, Müngen E, Atay V. The assessment of the relationship between amniotic fluid matrix metalloproteinase-9 and zinc levels with adverse obstetric outcomes. Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2014;290(1):59-64.
• Ozdamar O, Gun I, Keskin U, Kocak N, Mungen E. The role of maternal serumbeta-HCG and PAPP-A levels at gestational weeks 10 to 14 in the prediction of pre-eclampsia. Pak J Med Sci. 2014;30(3):568-573.
• Ozdamar O, Gun I, Oner O, Ozden O. Evaluation of the accuracy of ultrasonographic fetal weight estimation models; assessing regression formulae in a Turkish population. J Obstet Gynaecol. 2015 Jul;35(5):437-41.
• Doğer E, Çakıroğlu Y, Ceylan Y, Ulak E, Özdamar Ö, Çalışkan E. Reproductive and obstetric outcomes in mosaic Turner's Syndrome: a cross-sectional study and review of the literature. Reprod Biol Endocrinol. 2015;13(1):59.
• Gün İ, Özdamar Ö, Şahin S, Çetingöz E, Sofuoğlu K. Progesterone vaginal capsule versus vaginal gel for luteal support in normoresponder women undergoing long agonist IVF/ICSI cycles. Ginekol Pol. 2016;87(5):372-7.
• Gün I, Özdamar Ö, Şahin S, Akpak YK, Sofuoğlu K. Is there any effect of oocyte count retrieved in the OPU procedure on pregnancy outcomes? J Obstet Gynaecol. 2016;36(3):416-9.
• Karakuş SS, Özdamar Ö, Karakuş R, Gün I, Sofuoğlu K, Muhcu M, Polat M. Reproductive outcomes following hysteroscopic resection of endometrial polyps of different location, number and size in patients with infertility. J Obstet Gynaecol. 2016;36(3):395-8.
• Özdamar Ö, Doger E, Arlier S, Çakiroglu Y, Ergin RN, Köpük SY, Çalışkan E. Exogenous cesarean scar pregnancies managed by suction curettage alone or in combination with other therapeutic procedures: A series of 33 cases and analysis of complication profile. J Obstet Gynaecol Res. 2016;42(8):927-35.
• Devranoğlu B, Özdamar Ö, Çakıroğlu Y, Küçükbaş M, Eken MK, Doğer E. The timing of embryo transfer catheter removal: Should it be delayed or done immediately? A prospective randomized trial. Gynecol Obstet Invest. 2018;83(1):29-34.
• Özcan C, Özdamar Ö, Gökbayrak ME, Doğer E, Çakıroğlu Y, Çine N. HOXA-10 gene expression in ectopic and eutopic endometrium tissues. Does it differ between fertile and infertile women with endometriosis? Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 2019; 233:43-48.

Articles Published In International Peer-Reviewed Journals Indexed Other Than By Science-Citation Index

• Özdamar Ö, Gün I, Hira S, Devranoglu B. Assessment of the relationship between follicular fluid calcium ion concentration and reproductive outcomes.. Int J Reprod Contracept Obstet Gynecol 2015; 4(6): 1984-7.
• Özdamar Ö, Gün I, Ovayolu A, Sofuoglu K. Does the number of prior oocyte retrieval practices increase the amount of blood loss in subsequent OPU procedures. Int J Reprod Contracept Obstet Gynecol 2016; 5: 276-9.

Oral Presentations Presented In The International Congresses 

• AAGL 5th International Congress on Minimally Invasive Gynecoloy in connection with Turkish Society of Gynecologic Endoscopy 4th Annual Scientific Meeting, 2011: Ultrasonographic guided hysteroscopic adhesiolysis. Oral Presentation. 04-06 May 2011, Istanbul, Turkey.
• 32nd European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE) Annual Meeting 2016: The timing of embryo transfer catheter removal: Should it be delayed or done immediately? A prospective randomized trial. Oral Presentation. 01 – 04 July 2016, Helsinki, Finland.
• The 25th European Congress of Obstetrics and Gynaecology In Conjunction With the 15th Congress of Turkish Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology 2017: Do Younger Women with Elevated Basal Follicle Stimulating Hormone Levels Undergoing Gonadotropin-Stimulated Intrauterine Insemination Cycles Represent Compromised Outcomes? Oral Presentation.

Books & Book Chapters

• Jinekolojik Tümörler. Tanı – Tedavi – Takip. Editörler; Ayhan Aydıner, Işık Aslay, Sinan Berkman. Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri, İstanbul 2016. – Chapter Author

Prof. Dr. Mehmet Reşit Asoğlu M.D.

Education

• 2017 February-2018 October: Perinatal instructor in Center for Advanced Fetal care in Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences at The University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
• 2016 July-2017 January: Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) in Acibadem Hospital Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility center, Istanbul, Turkey.
• 2015 January-2016 March: Clinical Research Fellowship in Department of Gynecologic Minimally Invasive surgery, The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States of America.
• 2013 October-2014 December: Postdoctoral Fellowship in Department of Experimental Therapeutics, The University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America.
• 2006 November-2011 August : Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Zeynep Kamil Training and Education Hospital, Istanbul, TURKEY
• 2000 September-2006 June: Faculty of Medicine, Gaziantep University, Gaziantep, TURKEY
• 1997-2000: Private Mediterranean High School, Mersin, TURKEY

Work Experience

• 2017 February-2018 October: Perinatal instructor in Center for Advanced Fetal care in Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences at The University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
• 2015 January-2016 March: Clinical Research Fellowship in Department of Gynecologic Minimally Invasive surgery, The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States of America.
• 2013 October-2014 December: Postdoctoral Fellowship in Department of Experimental Therapeutics, The University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America.
• 2013 January-2013 September: Obstetrician and Gynecologist in Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology in Central Hospital, Istanbul, TURKEY
• 2011 September-2012 December: Obstetrician and Gynecologist in Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology in Suruc State Hospital, Sanliurfa, TURKEY
• 2006 July-2006 October: General Practitioner in Community health center, Sanliurfa, TURKEY

Certificates

• 2017 - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography in Obstetrics and Gynecology (18-22 weeks fetal anatomy scan and gynecologic assessment)
• 2017 - Assisted Reproductive Technologies
• 2016 - Nuchal Translucency Measurement (the 11 – 13 weeks scan)
• 2016 - Clinical research fellowship in Robotic and Laparoscopic Surgeries
• 2015 - Intuitive Online Robotic Surgery
• 2015 - Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG)
• 2015 - Postdoctoral fellowship in Experimental Therapeutics

Publications (International)

• Asoglu MR, Yao R, Seger L, Turan OM, Turan S. Applicability of Standardized Early Fetal Heart Examination in the Obese Population. J Ultrasound Med. 2018 Sep 24.
• Asoglu MR, Bears B, Turan S, Harman C, Turan OM. The factors associated with mode of delivery in fetuses with congenital heart defects. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2018 Sep 6:1-8.
• Asoglu MR, Gabbay-Benziv R, Turan OM, Turan S. Exposure of the developing heart to diabetic environment and early cardiac assessment: A review. Echocardiography. 2018;35:244-257.
• Asoglu MR, Takmaz O, Gungor M. Patient positioning for robot-assisted laparoscopic benign gynecologic surgery: A review. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2018;223:8-13.
• Ayaz R, Asoglu MR, Ayas S. Clomiphene citrate alone, urinary follicle-stimulating hormone alone, or both combined sequentially in patients undergoing intrauterine insemination due to unexplained subfertility. September 2018.
• Turan S, Asoglu MR, Benziv RG, Doyle L, Harman C, Turan OM. Yield rate of chromosomal microarray analysis in fetuses with congenital heart defects. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2018;221:172-176.
• Asoglu MR, Higgs A, Esin S, Kaplan J, Turan S. The importance of prenatal 3-dimensional sonography in a case of a segmental overgrowth syndrome with unclear chromosomal microarray results. J Clin Ultrasound. 2018;46:351-354.
• Gurbuz N, Asoglu MR, Ashour AA, Salama S, Kilic GS, Ozpolat B. A selective serotonin 5-HT1B receptor inhibition suppresses cells proliferation and induces apoptosis in human uterine leiomyoma cells. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2016;206:114-119.
• Borahay M, Asolgu MR, Mas A, Sarah A, Kilic GS, Al-Hendy A, Estrogen Receptors and Signaling in Fibroids: Role in Pathobiology and Therapeutic Implications: a review article. Reprod Sci. 2017;24:1235-1244.
• Asoglu MR, Rodriguez A, Borahay M, Tan A, Kilic SG. Estimating risk for unexpected uterine leiomyosarcoma on the basis of uterine weight and age. European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology. January 2017.
• Asoglu MR, Achjian T, Akbilgiç O, Borahay MA, Kılıç GS. The impact of a simulation-based training lab on outcomes of hysterectomy. J Turk Ger Gynecol Assoc. 2016;17:60-4.
• Kucukbas M, Selcuk S, Asoglu MR, Akdemir Y, Karateke A, Cam C. Validation of the Fecal Incontinence Severity Index in a Turkish Population. Female Pelvic Med Reconstr Surg. 2016;22:283-6.
• Selcuk S, Cam C, Asoglu MR, Kucukbas M, Arinkan A, Cikman MS, Karateke A. Effect of simple and radical hysterectomy on quality of life - analysis of all aspects of pelvic floor dysfunction. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2016;198:84-8.
• Rodriguez A, Asoglu MR, Sak ME, Tan A, Borahay MA, Kilic SG, Incidence of occult leiomyosarcoma in presumed morcellation cases: a database study. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2015;197:31-35.
• Demirci O, Selcuk S, Kumru P, Asoglu MR, Mahmutoglu D, Boza B, Türkyılmaz G, Butun Z, Arısoy R, Tandogan B. Maternal and fetal risk factors affecting perinatal mortality in early and late fetal growth restriction. Taiwan J Obstet Gynecol. 2015;54:700-4.
• Asoglu MR, Selcuk S, Cam C, Cogendez E, Karateke A. Effects of urinary incontinence subtypes on women's quality of life (including sexual life) and psychosocial state. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2014;176:187-90.
• Serhat E, Cogendez E, Selcuk S, Asoglu MR, Arioglu PF, Eren S. Is there a relationship between endometrial polyps and obesity, diabetes mellitus, hypertension? Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2014;290:937-41.
• Selcuk S, Cam C, Asoglu MR, Karateke A. Left lateral position and common gynecologic examining position in anal manometry measurements for evaluation of urogynecologic patients. J Turk Ger Gynecol Assoc. 2014;15:243-4.
• Selcuk S, Cam C, Asoglu MR, Karateke A. The effect of concealed concomitant anal incontinence symptoms in patients with urinary incontinence on their quality of life. Int Urogynecol J. 2012;23:1781–4.
• Cam C, Selcuk S, Asoglu MR, Tug N, Akdemir Y, Ay P, Karateke A. Validation of the Wexner scale in women with fecal incontinence in a Turkish population. Int Urogynecol J. 2011;22:1375-9.
• Temel O, Cogendez E, Selcuk S, Asoglu MR, Kaya E. β-human chorionic gonadotropin assay in vaginal washing fluid for the accurate diagnosis of premature rupture of membranes during late pregnancy. J Turkish-German Gynecol Assoc. 2013;14:201-4.
• Cogendez E. Sariibrahim B, Asoglu MR, Kayatas S, Sofuoglu K, Eren S. Does Kruger’s strict criteria has prognostic value in predicting of ICSI clinical results?. Clin Exp Obstet Gynecol. 2013;40:257-60.
• Sahinoglu Z, Celayir A, Asoglu MR, Ozcan N. Type IV Sacrococcygeal Teratoma Associated with Urogenital Sinus: Difficulties in the Prenatal Differential Diagnosis. Journal of Neonatal Surgery. 2013;2:9.
• Soguktas S, Cogendez E, Kayatas SE, Asoglu MR, Selcuk S, Ertekin A. Comparison of saline infusion sonohysterography and hysteroscopy in diagnosis of premenopausal women with abnormal uterine bleeding. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2012;161:66-70.
• Ayas S, Gurbuz A, Ayaz R, Asoglu MR, Selcuk S, Alkan A, Eren S. Efficacy of passive uterine straightening during intrauterine insemination on pregnancy rates and ease of technique. J Obstet Gynaecol Res. 2012;38:291-6.
• Cam C, Asoglu MR, Selcuk S, Aran T, Tug N, Karateke A. Does mediolateral episiotomy decrease central defects of the anterior vaginal wall? Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2012;285:411-5.
• Kayatas SE, Asoglu MR, Selcuk S, Sargin MA. "Pregnancy in a patient with Wegener's granulomatosis: a case report". Bulletin of the NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases. 2012;70:127-9.
• Sahinoglu Z, Celayir A, Asoglu MR, Ozcan N.Diagnostic Difficulties in a Case of Persistent Cloaca with Hydrocolpos. Journal of Neonatal Surgery. 2012;1:55.
• Karateke A, Batu P, Asoglu MR, Selcuk S, Cam C. Approach to concomitant rectal and uterine prolapse: case report. J Turkish-German Gynecol Assoc. 2012;13:70-3.
• Asoglu MR, Selcuk S, Cam C, Ayaz R, Tug N, Karateke A. Colpocleisis, patient satisfaction and quality of life. J Turkish-German Gynecol Assoc. 2012;13:253-6.
• Karateke A, Cam C, Ince SB, Tug N, Selcuk S, Asoglu MR, Vatansever D. Effects of single vaginal incision technique on quality of life in women with stress urinary incontinence. J Minim Invasive Gynecol. 2011t;18:634-9.
• Karateke A, Tug N, Cam C, Selcuk S, Asoglu MR. Concomitant surgical correction of occult stress urinary incontinence by TOT in patients with pelvic organ prolapse. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2011;154:105-7.
• Cam C, Karateke A, Asoglu MR, Selcuk S, Namazov A, Aran T, Celik C, Tug N. Possible cause of failure after McCall culdoplasty. Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2011;283:791-4
• Karaosmanoglu O, Cogendez E, Sozen H, Asoglu MR, Akdemir Y, Eren S. Hyaluronic acid in the treatment of postmenopausal women with atrophic vaginitis. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2011;113:156-7.
• Karateke A, Tug N, Cam C, Selcuk S, Asoglu MR, Cakir S. Discrepancy of pre- and postoperative grades of patients with endometrial carcinoma. Eur J Gynaecol Oncol. 2011;32:283-5.
• Cem C, Sofuoglu K, Selcuk S, Asoglu MR, Abali R, Cetingoz E, Baykal B, Uludogan M. Comparison of ovulation induction and pregnancy outcomes in IVF patients with normal ovarian reserve who underwent long protocol with recombinant-FSH and highly purified-hMG. J Turkish-German Gynecol Assoc. 2011;12:15-20.
• Karateke A, Asoglu MR, Selcuk S, Cam C, Tug N, Ozdemir A. Experience of our surgery in iatrogenic vesicovaginal fistulas. J Turkish-German Gynecol Assoc. 2010;11:137-40.

Publications (National)

• Asoglu MR, Selcuk S, Kahramanoglu I, Karateke A. Pudendal uyluk flebi sonrası oluşan dar ve kıllanmış vajen için sigmoid kolon vajinoplasti: bir olgu sunumu (Sigmoid colon vaginoplasty after pudendal thigh flap, complicated with hairy and tight vagina: a case report). Turkiye Klinikleri J Gynecol Obst 2012;22:254-6.
• Asoglu MR, Haksever M, Selcuk S, Dayıcıoglu V. Üçüncü Trimester Preeklamptik Gebelerde Uterin Arter Doppler Anormalliği ve Gebelik Sonuçları Arasındaki İlişki (Association between abnormality of uterine artery doppler and pregnancy outcomes in third-Trimester pregnant women with preeclampsia). Zeynep Kamil Tıp Bülteni 2011;42(3):107-13.
• Takmaz O,Asoglu MR. Tuboovaryan Apseye Neden Olan Rahim İçi Araç Migrasyonu: Nadir Bir Olgu Sunumu (Migration of an intrauterine device leading to formation of tuboovarian abscess: a rare case report). Turkiye Klinikleri J Gynecol Obst 2013;23:64-6.
• Cam C, Vatansever D, Tug N, Sozen H, Asoglu MR, Selcuk S. İzole Tubal Torsiyon: bir olgu sunumu (Isolated tubal torsion: a case report). Zeynep Kamil Tıp Bülteni 2010;41(3):149-51.
• Cakar E, Ayas S, Selcuk S, Asoğlu MR, Ozkan A, Ertekin A. Kadın Hastalıkları ve Doğum Uzmanlarının Adli Olgulara Yaklaşımı: Deneyimlerimiz (The Approach of obstetrics and gynecology specialists to forensic cases: our experiences). Turkiye Klinikleri J Foren Med 2011;8(1):23-7.
• Selcuk S, Asoglu MR, Aksoy B, Tugrul S, Sofuoglu K. Yapisik ikizlerin birinci trimesterde ultrasonografik tanisi: bir olgu sunumu (The first trimester ultrasonographic diagnosis of conjoined twins: case report). Turkiye Klinikleri J Gynecol Obst 2012;22(3):175-7.
• Asoglu MR, Selcuk S, Namazov A, Kahramanoglu I, Karateke A. Postmenopozal Kanamalı Kadınlarda Endometriyal Patolojilerin Servikal Smearle Öngörülmesi (Prediction of endometrial pathologies in women with postmenopausal bleeding on cervical smear). Zeynep Kamil Tıp Bülteni 2011;42(3):115-9.
• Pekin O, Asoglu MR, Selcuk S, Gurbuz A, Tugrul S. Bozulmuş Glukoz Toleransı Olan Bir Gebede İntrauterin Fetal Ölüm: Olgu Sunumu (Intrauterine fetal death in a pregnancy with impaired glucose tolerance: a case report). Zeynep Kamil Tıp Bülteni 2010;41(2):95-8.
• Karateke A, Güzelgül M, Selcuk S, Asoğlu MR, Cam Ç. Overin Granüloza Hücreli Tümörlerinde Klinik Deneyimlerimiz (Our clinical experience in granulosa cell tumors of the ovary). Zeynep Kamil Tıp Bülteni 2012; 43:1-6.
• Selcuk S, Asoglu MR, Celik C, Tug N, Cam C, Karateke A. Postmenopozal Vajinal Kanamalı Hastalarda Endometrial Kalınlıkla Histopatoloji Sonuçları Arasındaki İlişki (The relationship between endometrial thickness and histopahological results in patients with postmenopausal bleeding). Zeynep Kamil Tıp Bülteni 2011;42(1):7-12.
• Kayatas SE, Asoglu MR, Sariibrahim B, Baysal B, Selcuk S. Overin Dev Primer Leiomyomu: Olgu Sunumu (Huge primary ovarian leiomyoma: case report). Zeynep Kamil Tıp Bülteni 2011;42(3):129-32.
• Asoglu MR, Kahramanoglu I, Selcuk S, Karateke A. Postmenopozal bir kadında vajinal yabancı cisim kaynaklı vezikovajinal fistül (Vesicovaginal fistula resulting from a foreign body in a postmenopausal woman: a case report). Turkiye Klinikleri J Gynecol Obst 2012;22:250-3.

Book Chapter

• Comprehensive Textbook of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Genital fistulas (in Turkish, 3rd edition, 2014)

Posters (International)

• Turan S. Yao R, Asoglu MR, Seger L, Turan OM, Applicability of standardized fetal heart examination in obese population at first trimester
• Asoglu MR, Zeybek B, Rodriguez A, Borahay M, Alanbay I, Kilic G (2015). Occult leiomyosarcoma in patients with leiomyoma and uterine weight less than 250g. 7th ANNUAL SERGS MEETING.
• Asoglu MR, Zeybek B, Achjian T, Tapisiz O, Borahay M, Kilic G (2015). Impact of implementing a simulation training laboratory in a teaching institution on outcomes of hysterectomy. 7th ANNUAL SERGS MEETING.
• Zeybek B, Rodriguez A, Asoglu MR, Borahay M, Kilic G (2015). Estimating incidence of occult leiomyosarcoma after laparoscopic surgery. 44th AAGL Global Congress of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 22(6), 37, Doi: 10.1016 /j.jmig.2015.08.103.
• Karateke A, Tug N, Cam C, Selcuk S, Asoglu MR. Colpocleisis with or without concomitant TOT: Impact on urodynamics and Quality of life. 36th Annual IUGA Meeting, Lisbon, Portugal 28 June – 2 July, 2011.
• Cam C, Tug N, Selcuk S, Asoglu MR, Sakalli M, Aran T, Karateke A. Does mediolateral episiotomy decrease central defects of the anterior vaginal wall?. 36th Annual IUGA Meeting, Lisbon, Portugal 28 June – 2 July, 2011.
• Karateke A. Cam C, Tug N, Ince SB, Asoglu MR, Selcuk S. Early results of Contrasure Needleless® system - a minimal invasive single vaginal incision technique in the treatment of female stres incontinence. 36th Annual IUGA Meeting, Lisbon, Portugal 28 June – 2 July, 2011.
• Cam C, Selcuk S, Asoglu MR, Tug N, Karateke A. The effect of concealed concomitant anal incontinence symptoms in patients with urinary incontinence on their quality of life. 36th Annual IUGA Meeting, Lisbon, Portugal 28 June – 2 July, 2011.
• Cam C, Asoglu MR, Selcuk S, Tug N, Karateke A. Gynecologic examining position in anal manometry measurements. 36th Annual IUGA Meeting, Lisbon, Portugal 28 June – 2 July, 2011.

Posters (National)

• Kapudere B, Sargın MA, Asoğlu MR, Deniz E, Dırman Ş, Ertekin AA. Ağır preeklampside Agresif ve Beklentisel Yaklaşımın Neonatal Nörolojik Gelişime Etkisi. 29. Zeynep Kamil Jineko-patoloji kongresi 2011.
• Pekin O, Tuğrul AS, Asoğlu MR, Selçuk S, Ayaz R. Dogum sekli ve vucut kitle indeksi arasindaki iliski. Turk Jinekoloji ve Obstetrik Dernegi Kongresi, 2010.
• Çelik C, Asoğlu MR, Selçuk S, Abalı R, Sofuoğlu K. IVF fertilizasyon protokolunde kullanilan recombinant FSH ve yuksek derecede saflastirilmis HMG karsilastirilmasinda yuksek fertilizasyon sayisi fakat ayni sayida embriyo olusumu. Turk Jinekoloji ve Obstetrik Dernegi Kongresi, 2010.
• Çelik C, Selçuk S, Asoğlu MR, Abalı R, Sofuoğlu K. Rekombinant FSH ve yuksek derecede saflastirilmis HMG kullaniminin IVF hastalarinda kullanilan gonadotropin dozu ve suresi uzerindeki etkileri. Turk Jinekoloji ve Obstetrik Dernegi Kongresi, 2010.
• Asoğlu MR, Selçuk S, Namazov A, Tuğ N, Çam C, Karateke A. Endometrium kanserli olgularda preop-postop grade karsilastirilmasi. Turk Jinekoloji ve Obstetrik Dernegi Kongresi, 2010.
• Asoğlu MR, Selçuk S, Tuğ N, Çam C, Karateke A. Postmenapozal kanamali hastalarin yas gruplari arasinda endometrium kanseri orani. Turk Jinekoloji ve Obstetrik Dernegi Kongresi, 2010.
• Tuğ N, Çam C, Selçuk S, Asoğlu MR, Karateke A. Le fort operasyonu ile birlikte uygulanan minimal invaziv anti-inkontinans prosedurleri. Turk Jinekoloji ve Obstetrik Dernegi Kongresi, 2010.
• Çetin I, Asoğlu MR, Selçuk S, Vatansever D, Kabaca C, Dayıcıoğlu V. Hipotiroidi ve plasenta dekolmani. Turk Jinekoloji ve Obstetrik Dernegi Kongresi, 2010.

Memberships in Scientific Societies

• American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM)
• European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE)
• Reproductive Health and Infertility Society (TSRM)
• Turkish Gynecology Obstetrics Association (TJOD)

Attendance at Conferences and Workhops

• 5th SEERSS 1st GynOncoMIS and Robotic Surgery Congress-2016
• Society of European Robotic Gynaecological Surgery-2015
• Turkish-German Gynecology Congress-2011
• The first Balkan pelvic floor dysfunction symposium-2011
• 12th Gynecologic oncology congress-2010
• 28thZeynepKamil Hospital Congress-2011
• 8st Gynecology and Obstetrics Congress of Turkish-2010
• Controversial issues in urogynecology symposium-2010
• İnternational Symposium on Reproductive Medicine-2010
• Colposcopy Course in The Harbiye Military Museum-2009

Our founder, Dr. SAGIROGLU, has over fifteen years’ experience in women's health. His focus has been on tailoring treatments to the needs of his patients whilst incorporating the latest developments in the field.

Dr. SAGIROGLU regularly presents his work at conferences and has published articles in many peer-reviewed journals. He also provides advice and counsel to the community on fertility issues through television and radio.

He trained in obstetrics and gynecology in the USA at Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, and then moved to Israel where he completed his residency and fellowship in maternal-fetal medicine at the Helen Schneider Hospital for Woman, affiliated to Tel Aviv University. He has been practicing at his own clinic in Istanbul since 2019.

He is a member of Turkish Reproductive Health and Infertility Association (TSRM), European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE) and the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM).

Prof. Bülent Erol, MDE

Education

• 2017- - Title of Profesor, İstanbul Medeniyet University, Medical Faculty, Surgical Medical Sciences
• 2012-2017 - Associate professor, İstanbul Medeniyet University, Medical Faculty, Surgical Medical Sciences
• 2011-2012 - Associate professor, Zonguldak Bülent Ecevit University, Medical Faculty, Surgical Medical Sciences
• 2006-2010 - Assistant professor, Zonguldak Bülent Ecevit University, Medical Faculty, Surgical Medical Sciences
• 1997-2003 - Expertise in Medicine, İstanbul University, İstanbul Medical Faculty, Urology
• 1991-1997 - İstanbul University, Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty, Master's Degree

Experience

• 2003 – 2006 - V.K.V Amerikan Hospital, Urology/IVF Centre
• 2006 – 2007 - Gülhane Military Medical Academy Urology
• 2007-2010 - Assistant professor, Zonguldak Bülent Ecevit University, Medical Faculty, Surgical Medical Sciences Department
• 2011-2012 - Associate Professor, Zonguldak Bülent Ecevit University, Medical Faculty, Surgical Medical Sciences Department
• 2012-2017 - Associate Professor, İstanbul Medeniyet University, Medical Faculty, Surgical Medical Sciences Department
• 2017-2019 - Title of Professor, İstanbul Medeniyet University, Medical Faculty, Surgical Medical Sciences Department
• 2019- Bahçeci Fulya IVF Centre / İstanbul

Rewards

EROL B., 25ci National Urology Congress Endourology sub-branch Best Paper Award, Turkish Urolgoy Association, October 2016
EROL B., Academic encouragement medical faculty winner, Istanbul Medeniyet University Rector, April 2016

Patent

Erol B., Patent, Türkiye 2014.
Erol B, Patent, Avrupa 2019
DEVELOPMENT OF MAGNETIC-MICRO PARTICLES THAT PROVIDE CONTROLLED GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN (GAG) RELEASE AND THE INTRAVESICAL USAGE OF IT IN INTERSTITIAL CYSTITIS

Certificates, Courses and Trainings

Neururology: Sacral, Pudendal and Tibial Neuromodulation, Trigger Point Injections-Botox. Beaumont Hospital, Detroit-Michigan, USA, 2019
Female Urology, Pelvic Reconstruction & Neururology, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), 2011
Urological Minimally Invasive Surgery and Laparoscopy, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Glickman Urological Institute, Minimal Invasive Surgery, 2008
Urological Minimally Invasive Surgery and Laparoscopy, Charité Hospital, Berlin, Department of Urology, 2006
Male and Female Sexual Health, Boston University School of Medicine, Department of Urology, 1999-2000

Courses Given

2006-2019

Male Infertility

Male Sexual Dysfunction

Female Sexual Dysfunction

Nöroüroloj of-Urodynamics

Urinary Incontinence in Male and Female

Pevic Organ Prolapse in Women

Pelvic Pain

Bladder Pain Syndrome-Interstitial Cystitis

Supported Projects

KALCIOĞLU M. T. , SAMASTI M., EROL B., KÜRÜM E., ATIŞ G., KARA M. A. , OVALI H. F. , Yükseköğretim Kurumları Destekli Proje, Medeniyet Medical Journal isimli süreli bilimsel tıp dergisinin yayınının sürdürülmesi 2, 2016 - 2019

SAMASTI M., KALCIOĞLU M. T. , AKALIN İ., IRAZ M., EROL B., POYANLI O., KÜRÜM E., Yükseköğretim Kurumları Destekli Proje, Medeniyet Medical Journal isimli süreli bilimsel tıp dergisinin yayınının sürdürülmesi, 2015 - 2016

KARAMAN M. İ. , YILMAZ S. N. , EROL B., ÇAŞKURLU T., EFİLOĞLU Ö., AKALIN İ., Yükseköğretim Kurumları Destekli Proje, AGRESİF PROSTAT KANSERİ ETYOLOJİSİNDE miRNA VE TREG İLİŞKİSİNİN ARAŞTIRILMASI, 2015 - 2016

SAMASTI M., POYANLI O. Ş. , KALCIOĞLU M. T. , IRAZ M., EROL B., AKALIN İ., Yükseköğretim Kurumları Destekli Proje, "Medeniyet Medical Journal" isimli süreli bilimsel tıp dergisinin yayınlanması, 2015 - 2015

Activities in Scientific Journals

SM Journal of Urology, Editorial Board Member, 2015 - Continues

Turkish Journal of Urology, Editorial Board Member, 2015 - Continues

International Archives of Urology and Complications, Editorial Board Member, 2015 - Continues

Journal of Nephrology Research Editorial Board Member, 2015 - Continues

MEDICAL JOURNAL Civilizations, Editorial Board Member, 2014 - Continues

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Dr. Aydın ORHANER 

1984 Ankara 

2009 Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine 

2016 specialisation education Ege University Faculty of Medicine ,Obstetrics and Gynecology Department 

2020 Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine, Obstetrics and gynecology department In Vitro Fertilisation Physician certification education  
 

2020 Soranus IVF Center 

Professor Dr. Selman Lacin graduated from the Faculty of Gulhane Military Medical Academy In 1988 and was a resident in Obstetrics and Gynecology in Izmir Dokuz Eylul University in between 1991 and 1996.


Prof. Dr.Selman Laçin, began as an assistant professor at the University of Celal Bayar of Manisa, has taken the degree of Associate Professor in 2002. After 8 years in academic medicine, he moved to Istanbul. 

He worked for different periods in Swedish Karolinska Institute,Department of OB / GYN, Israel Tel-Aviv University, assisted reproduction and IVF Center and Gulhane Military Medical Academy of IVF Center .

There are over 80 articles published in scientific journals at home and abroad and scientific contribution to the writing of the many books.

Between 2004 - 2007, he worked at the Istanbul Memorial Hospital IVF Center.
He established and directed the Medical Park Hospital IVF Center during 2007 - 2008. He began working in Medicana Health Group in 2008.

Professor Laçin is the member of many professional and social organizations at home and abroad.His main areas of interest are Hormonal Disorders, Infertility, IVF and Gynecologic Endoscopic (laparoscopic and hysteroscopic) Surgery. 

Prof. Dr. Selman Laçin is now the director of the Medicana International Hospital IVF Center in Beylikduzu, İstanbul, Turkey

Assoc. Prof. Meryem Eken has received her specialty at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics. Dr. Meryem Eken has also received Infertility and In Vitro Fertilization Training at Zeynep Kamil Women's and Children's Diseases Training and Research Hospital, and  has had over 10,000 in vitro fertilization, over 10,000 Abdominal Laparoscopic Egg Collection, over 5,000 Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, over 5,000 Hysteroscopy in her career. She has performed many successful operations such as Ovarian Cysts (over 1.000), Laparoscopic Hysterectomy (over 1.000), and over 1,000 Laparoscopic Myomectomies.

FIELDS OF MEDICAL INTEREST

• Infertility and In Vitro Fertilization
• Infertility Surgery
• Gynecological Diseases
• Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
• Menstrual Disorders
• Premature birth
• Uterine Polyp
• Painful Menstrual Cycles
• Urogynecology
• Painful Intercourse
• Cystocele
• Inability to Get Pregnant
• Urinary incontinence
• Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
• Abdominal Pain
• Early Menopause
• Genetic Diseases in Babies Born with IVF
• Tissue Compatible Sibling
• Treatment of Recurrent Miscarriage
• Lipid Therapy in Recurrent Miscarriages
• Asherman’s Syndrome
• Laparoscopic Surgery
• Hysteroscopy
• Miscarriage
• Genital Wart
• Hysterectomy
• Caesarean Section
• Pediatric Gynecologic Diseases
• Gynecology
• Endometriosis
• Ovarian Cyst
• Uterine Septum
• Uterine Tumors
• Treatment of Menopause
• Risky Pregnancy
• Birth Control
• Polyps
• Infertility
• Pregnancy
• Cervical Cancer
• Hormonal Disorders
• Delivery
• Inability to become pregnant
• Chocolate Cyst
• Pregnancy

• 2022 - Currently, İstanbul/Turkey
  MEMORIAL ATAŞEHIR HOSPITAL
  Obstetrics and Gynecology / In Vitro Fertilization Specialist
• 2015 - 2022, İstanbul/Turkey
  ZEYNEP KAMIL WOMEN'S HEALTH AND PEDIATRICS TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL
  IVF Unit
• 2001 - 2015, İstanbul/Turkey
  ZEYNEP KAMIL WOMEN'S HEALTH AND PEDIATRICS TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL
  Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinic
• 1999 - 2001, Kastamonu/Turkey
  İNEBOLU PUBLIC HOSPITAL
  Obstetrics and Gynecology Specialist

Arti Clinic holds an International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate, guaranteeing top-notch care for international patients. The multilingual team is proficient in English, French, Spanish, Arabic, Russian, and Turkish.

Alongside his clinical work, Dr. Alper Sismanoglu is also an Assistant Professor and Lecturer at the Medical Faculty of Istanbul Altınbaş University. He has over 20 publications in international and national journals. Dr. Sismanoglu is a sought-after expert frequently featured on Turkish TV shows and in various media outlets.

"Being a proud father of two amazing daughters, I deeply understand the importance of family. Throughout my medical career, my primary focus has been on assisting couples who long to have children. So, if you have any questions or concerns, don't hesitate to reach out to me. I'm more than happy to lend a helping hand!" says Dr. Alper.

MEMBERSHIPS

• European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE)
• Reproductive Medical and Surgery Association of Turkey (UTD)
• Turkish Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology (TJOD)
• Turkish Association of Reproductive Health and Infertility (TSRM)

SPECIALIZATIONS 

• IVF treatment
• Obstetrics
• Infertility and reproductive endocrinology
• Gynecological endoscopy
• Infertility surgery