Dr. Ann Mini Mathew is a highly experienced obstetrics and gynaecology doctor with over 30 years of experience. She is a Fellow of the Royal College of Obstetrician & Gynaecology and a Fellow of Minimally Invasive Surgeries of India. She is fluent in multiple languages and has published several scholarly works.
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2003 - 2009 - Ege University Faculty of Medicine - Medical Education
2009 - 2014 - Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology - Specialization
2016 - 2019- Health Sciences University Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Education and Research Hospital Gynecologic Oncology Surgery- Sub-branch Specialization
Experience
2014 - 2016 Yozgat Sorgun State Hospital Gynecology and Obstetrics Clinic- Compulsory Service
2019 - 2021 Health Sciences University Sultangazi Haseki Education and Research Hospital Gynecologic Oncology Clinic- Compulsory Service
2019 - University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Department of Gynecologic Oncology and Reproductive Medicine, Observer Fellow
Courses and Certificates
1 - Individual European Gynecologic Oncology Accreditation Certificate, 2019, (ESGO Individual Accreditation Certificate), European Society of Gynecological Oncology, Prague, Czech Republic.
2 - Certificate of Use of Robotic Surgery, February 21-25, 2018 Congress of Minimally Invasive Gynecological Surgery, Istanbul, Turkey
3 - International Video Workshop on Radical Surgery in Gynecological Oncology, April 26-28, 2018, Prague, Czech Republic
4 - Advanced Robotics and Minimally Invasive Surgery Course in Gynecological Surgery, April 4-5, 2019, Houston, USA
Professional Memberships
European Society of Gynecological Oncology, (ESGO)
Turkish Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics
Turkish Medical Association Istanbul Branch
Turkish Society of Gynecological Oncology
Areas of Interest
Scarless Surgery
Ovarian Cancer
Uterine Cancers
Colposcopy
Vulvar Cancer
Menopause
Endometriosis
Genital Aesthetics
Articles Published in Internationally Peer-Reviewed Journals
A.1 COMBA CIHAN, COMBA ATAKAN,YILMAZ HAKAN,ERDOGAN SAKIR VOLKAN,DEMIR ÖMER (2020). Celiac disease does not affect markers of ovarian reserve in adolescent girls. Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 1-7.,
A.2 COMBA CIHAN, DEMIRAYAK GÖKHAN, ERDOGAN SAKIR VOLKAN, KARACA IBRAHIM, DEMIR ÖMER, GÜLER OGUZ, ÖZDEMIR ISA AYKUT (2020). Comparison of Pain and Proper Sample Status According to Usage of Tenaculum and Analgesia: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Obstetrics Gynecology Science, Doi: 10.5468/ogs.19185,
A.3 KARACA IBRAHIM,ERDOGAN SAKIR VOLKAN,DOGAN KEZIBAN,ALAY ISMAIL,INCE ONUR,KARACA SUNA YILDIRIM,COMBA CIHAN,BAHCECI ECE,ERDOGAN ALIYE,ÖZTÜRK EMINE,EKIN MURAT (2020). The effects of exogenous oral micronized progesterone on first trimester aneuploidy screening markers in women with threatened miscarriage: a matched case control study. Journal of Maternal-Fetal Neonatal Medicine, 33(14), 1-6., Doi: 10.1080/14767058.2020.1745175, A.4 KARACA IBRAHIM, ÖZTÜRK MUSTAFA, COMBA CIHAN, DEMIRAYAK GÖKHAN,ERDOGAN SAKIR VOLKAN, ÖZDEMIR İSA AYKUT, HOSGÖREN M URAT (2019). Does the ‘equal management of equal risks’ model cause overtreatment in patients with positive cervical cytology results for ASCUS/non- HPV16/18 oncogenic types? DIAGNOSTIC CYTOPATHOLOGY, 47(2), 105-109., Doi: 10.1002/dc.24029,
A.5 OZTURK EMINE,INCE ONUR,KARACA IBRAHIM,DEMIRAYAK GOKHAN,COMBA CIHAN,ALAY ISMAIL,ERGOGAN SAKIR VOLKAN,KARACA SUNA YILDIRIM,OZDEMIR ISA AYKUT (2020). The impact of concurrent HPV infections on the presentation of high grade cervical intraepithelial lesions. Ginekologia Polska, 91(1), 6-12., Doi: 10.5603/GP.2020.0002,
A.6 KARASU AYSE FILIZ GÖKMEN,AYDIN SERDAR,ATES SEDA,TAKMAZ TAHA,COMBA CIHAN (2020). Administration of Rectal Cytotec Versus Rectal Buscopan Before Hysteroscopy. MINIMALLY INVASIVE THERAPY ALLIED TECHNOLOGIES, 29(3), 1-5., Doi: 10.1080/13645706.2020.1748059,
A.7 OZDEMIR ISA AYKUT, COMBA CIHAN, DEMIRAYAK GOKHAN,GULSEREN VAROL,ERDOGAN SAKIR VOLKAN, ASLANOVA FIDAN, AFSAR SELIM,GUNGORDUK KEMAL (2019). Impact of pre-operative walking on postoperative bowel function in patients with gynecologic cancer. International Journal Of Gynecological Cancer, 29(8), 1311-1316., Doi: 10.1136/ijgc-2019-000633,
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Education and Specialization
1983-1989 - Firat University Faculty of Medicine
1993-1997 - DR. ZEKAI TAHIR BURAK WOMEN'S DISEASES AND BIRTH HOSPITAL, Women's Diseases and Obstetrics Specialization Training
Experience
Medicalpark Bahçelievler Hospital, Women's Diseases and Obstetrics Specialist
Kayseri Private Ibn Sina Hospital, Women's Diseases and Obstetrics Specialist
Dr. Zekai Tahir Burak Women's Diseases and Obstetrics Training and Research Hospital, Women's Diseases and Obstetrics Specialist
Courses and Certifications
(2011) 20th Annual Congress of the European Society for Gynaecological Endoscopy (ESGE) 2011, London
(2009) PGS: Is it the correct answer to the right question? Fertility treatment: from the past to the future. October 2–3, 2009, Prague, Czech Republic
(2009) 8th TURKISH-GERMAN Gynecology Congress, April 29–May 3, 2009, Antalya; Ovulation Induction Course
(2005) American Hospital Laparoscopy and Hysteroscopy Course
(2002) 2nd National In Vitro Fertilization Ovulation Induction Course
(1997) Dr. ZTB Laparoscopy and Hysteroscopy Courses
(1995) ITEM Laparoscopy Basic Training Course
Professional Memberships
Turkish Society of Gynecology
National Perinatology Association
Turkish Society of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (TSRM)
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2016 – today
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology – Gynecologic Oncologist / Minimally Invasive & Robotic Surgery
2014 - 2016
Liv Hospital Ulus, Istanbul
Associate Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology – Gynecologic Oncologist / Minimally Invasive & Robotic Surgery
2012
Florida Hospital, Orlando, United States of America
Nov-Dec: Education and Certification in Robotic Surgery, Minimal Invasive Gynecology Unit & Fellowship Program, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
2011 - 2015
Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University
Faculty Member as an Associate Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology – Gynecologic Oncologist / Division of Gynecologic Oncology
2011
Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University
Associate Professor in Obstetrics and Gynecology
2008 - 2013
Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University
PhD Degree in Molecular Medicine, DETAE (Institute of Experimental Medicine and Research), Department of Molecular Medicine
2004 - 2011
Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University
Specialist and Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynecology – Gynecologic Oncology / Division of Gynecologic Oncology / Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
2004 - 2007
Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University
Subspecialist in Gynecologic Oncology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Gynecologic Oncology (Accepted as a subspecialty in 2011 in Turkey)
1998 - 2004
Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
Specialist in Obstetrics & Gynecology, Working and directing inpatient and outpatient clinics treating patients with all gynecologic and obstetric problems; EBCOG residency training accredited tertiary care center of Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
1997
University of Oxford, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK, Internship
Internship in Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology Unit
1995
University of Leeds, Leeds General Infirmary, Leeds, UK, Rotationer
Clinical Rotation in Paediatrics
1992 - 1998
Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Medical School
Medical Doctor (MD), Practice of general medicine (English branch)
1985 - 1992
Istanbul American Robert College
High School Diploma, Excellent spoken and written English Integrative education classes covering basic and advanced science, mathematics and social studies
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Since January 1993, Dr. Totaro holds the role of the Coordinator of the MAP (Medically Assisted Procreation) Center and of the Obstetrics-Gynecological Ultrasound Center at the Ospedale Santa Maria at the Maternal and Child Department. Under his supervision the Center, one of the leading MAR centers in Italy, performs more than 1,000 procedures a year. Ospedale Santa Maria - is in first position, for number of cycles of IUI, intrauterine insemination (586) - level I technique, while for the number of oocyte thawing procedures - level II and III technique - the hospital of Santa Maria from Bari occupies the 4th place in the national ranking.
In 1986 Dr. Totaro graduated in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Bari, Italy with full marks, where 4 years later he specialized in Gynecology and Obstetrics. He then completed his diploma with participation at numerous professional courses, such as "Biophysical and biochemical monitoring of the fetus" (one year course, 1991, Bari) and obtaining a diploma in Clinical Sexuology from the ELEUSIS – International Center for the study, research and therapy of female, male and couple sexual dysfunctions (two years course, 1996, Bari).
In order to broaden his knowledge in the obstetrics-gynecological scientific field, Dr. Totaro participates, both as moderator and speaker and as organizer, in numerous conferences, symposiums, congresses and courses (over 40 national and international congresses) and is the author of more than 30 scientific publications.
Dr. Totaro is an active member of the following organizations:
ESHRE (European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology)
SIRU (Italian Society of Human Reproduction)
SIGO (Italian Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics)
AOGOI (Italian Association of Hospital Obstetricians and Gynecologists)
SIMOP (Italian Society of Private Hospital Doctors)
ESG (European Society of Gynecology).
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