Liver transplant surgeon
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Liver transplant surgeon
Head of Transplantation Center
Liver transplant surgeon
Head of the Institute for Liver Transplantation
2004 - 2006: Fellow, HBP Surgery and Liver Transplantation, Asan Medical Center
2006 - 2008: Fellow, Abdominal Transplantation, University of Cincinnati (Cincinnati, Ohio, USA)
2008 ~ 2009: Assistant Professor of Surgery, Abdominal Transplantation, University of Cincinnati (Cincinnati, Ohio, USA)
2007: Fellows Excellence in Research Award, Transplant Summit 2007
2015: The Korea Health & Medical Award 2015 (Organ Transplantation Center, General Hospital Division)
2006 -: Regular Member, American Society of Transplant Surgeon (ASTS)
2008 -: Regular Member, International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association (IHPBA)
2008 -: Regular Member, International Liver Transplantation Society (ILTS)
2015 -: Member, Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgeons of Asia (ELSA)
Education and Expertise
1996-2002 – Ankara University Faculty of Medicine – Medical Education
2003-2009 – Baskent University Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery – Specialization Training
Experience
2009-2011 – Yüksekova State Hospital, Compulsory Service
2011-2012 – Van/Özalp, 6th Border Regiment, Military Service
2012-2018 – Baskent University Istanbul Health Application and Research Center Hospital
2018-2022 – Istanbul Aydın University Istanbul Health Practice and Research Center Hospital
Courses and Certificates
Selim Anorectal Diseases Course, Turkish Colon and Rectal Surgery Association, Istanbul, 17.12.2016 (National)
Training Program on Istanbul Protocol, Practitioner Training, Van, 06.11.2009-07.11.2009 (International)
Burn Course, Ankara Surgery Association, Başkent University, Ankara, 11.04.2009 (National)
Gazi Hernia Days, Hernia Course, Gazi University, Ankara, 18.10.2008-19.10.2008 (National)
Innovations in Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment, Ankara Breast Diseases Association, Ankara, 22.03.
Dr. Sertkaya graduated from Konya Meram Science High School in 2001 and entered Gazi University Medical Faculty the same year, graduating in 2008. He completed his urology specialization at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital in 2014, becoming a urology specialist.
Since becoming a specialist, he has focused on the sub-branch of Andrology, attending various training sessions and conferences and performing surgeries with some of the world's leading Andrology professors. In 2017, he passed the written and oral proficiency exams conducted by the European Association of Urology, earning the title of "FEBU."
In 2020, Dr. Sertkaya achieved the rank of Associate Professor of Urology. His journey in Urology and Andrology, which began in 2008, continues at the Andro Expertise Male Health and Aesthetics Center, which he founded in 2022. He sees patients in his own clinic and performs surgeries at affiliated hospitals.
BRIEF SUMMARYOF WORK EXPERIENCE
Including those I had transplanted during my fellowship at RUSH University in Chicago (n=86), I have performed a total of 705 liver transplants (%94 adult) both from living (%75) and cadaveric (%25) donors. And, additionally 340 kidney transplants which were mostly from living donors, too. Of these, 12 were combined liver and kidney transplantations either from cadaveric or living donors. Currently, I am the Director of Organ Transplant Program at GUVEN Hospital in Ankara. As of March 2018, here in GUVEN Hospital, we have performed 145 liver transplants (118 from living donors) with 1, 3 and 5 years patient survival of 91.2%, 86%and 83%, consecutively(ELTR data analysis). Since 1997, besides organ transplantation, I have also been operating on complicated hepato-pancreato-biliary patients