Best In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) reproductolosists: TOP 226 doctors

• Dr. Ramon Aurell Ballesteros specializes in In Vitro Fertilization (IVF).
• Expert in advanced IVF techniques: ICSI, PGD/PGS, and embryo cryopreservation.
• International IVF training in the UK at Hammersmith Hospital, London.
• Director of Reproductive Medicine, Quirónsalud Barcelona; leads IVF unit at Teknon Medical Center.
• Member of ESHRE, IFFS, SEGO, providing global insights on fertility practices.
• Offers online consultations for international IVF patients.
• Fluent in Spanish and English, accommodating a diverse patient base.

• Dr. Ebru Ozturk Oksuz specializes in In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) techniques.
• Expert in advanced IVF methods: ICSI, PGD/PGS, and fertility preservation.
• International experience with training in countries like Turkey and the USA.
• Member of Turkish Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics (TJOD) for reproductive medicine.
• Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology, with a focus on reproductive endocrinology.
• Offers remote consultations for IVF patients for increased accessibility.
• Fluent in English and Turkish, ensuring clear communication with diverse patients.

• Dr. Semra Kahraman specializes in advanced IVF techniques including ICSI, embryo freezing.
• First in Turkey to perform microinjection, surgical sperm extraction, and genetic testing.
• International IVF training in the USA (Cornell University) and Norway (Haugesund hospital).
• Known for establishing Turkey's first embryonic stem cell lines.
• Certified in obstetrics and gynecology, with a professorship from Yeditepe University.
• Member of several prestigious societies, including the American Society for Reproductive Medicine.
• Fluent in English and Turkish, offering in-person and online consultations for IVF patients.

• Dr. Dariusz Mercik specializes in advanced In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) techniques.
• Utilizes methods like ICSI, Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis, and Blastocyst Transfer.
• International training includes conferences and symposia across Europe.
• Holds a Doctor of Medical Sciences degree in reproductive endocrinology.
• Member of ESHRE, emphasizing his IVF expertise within a European context.
• Offers remote consultations for IVF patients, enhancing accessibility.
• Fluent in multiple languages to support diverse patient needs.

• Dr. Michal Polacek specializes in IVF, IVF with Donor Sperm, and IVF with Donor Egg techniques.
• He has international practice experience, specifically in the Czech Republic.
• Dr. Polacek is a certified obstetrician and gynecologist, specializing in Reproductive Medicine.
• He is a member of the Czech Society of Gynecological Counseling and Obstetrics and the Section of Assisted Reproduction.
• Dr. Polacek graduated from the Faculty of Medicine at Palackého University in Olomouc, 1986.

Dr. Berk Angun is a Reproductive Medicine specialist from Dunya IVF Clinic with qualifications from University of Uludag and University of Anatolia Medical School, as well as memberships in TSRM Reproductive Health and Infertility Association, TJOD Turkish Society of Gynecology and JED Gynecological Endoscopy Association.

Gynecologist. Endocrinologist. Specialist in artificial insemination

• Dr. Alicja Gajewska-Kucharek specializes in assisted reproductive technology.
• Performs IVF using techniques like ICSI, blastocyst culture, and preimplantation genetic testing.
• International practice includes countries like Poland, UK, and the United States.
• Holds certifications in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility.
• Member of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE).
• Offers online consultations for international IVF patients.
• Fluent in Polish and English, facilitating diverse patient communication.

Professor Massimo Candiani is a renowned gynecologist with over 30 years of experience and a specialist in endoscopic and laparoscopic surgeries, treatment of endometriosis, ovarian cysts, infertility, sexually transmitted diseases and urinary incontinence. He is also a co-founder and vice president of the Italian Endometriosis Association and a member of several professional organizations.

• Dr. Isidoro Bruna Katalan specializes in In Vitro Fertilization (IVF).
• Utilizes advanced IVF techniques: ICSI, PGT, and Blastocyst Culture.
• International IVF training in Spain, USA, and the United Kingdom.
• Certified in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility.
• Member of ESHRE and ASRM, leading fertility organizations.
• Offers online consultations for international IVF patients.
• Fluent in English and Spanish, ensuring clear communication.

• Dr. Agoritsa Stergiou-Tsaroucha specializes in advanced IVF techniques.
• Performs IVF using ICSI, blastocyst culture, and preimplantation genetic testing.
• Trained internationally in renowned clinics across Europe and the USA.
• Holds certification in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility.
• Member of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology.
• Offers online consultations for IVF patients worldwide.
• Fluent in English and Greek, facilitating diverse patient communication.

• Dr. Petra Reemts specializes in advanced IVF techniques, ensuring high success rates.
• Expert in procedures such as ICSI, PGD/PGS, and assisted hatching for enhanced IVF outcomes.
• Internationally trained, with experience from renowned IVF centers in Europe and the USA.
• Licensed in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, focused on IVF treatments.
• Active member of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE).
• Offers virtual consultations for global patients seeking IVF advice and planning.
• Fluent in English and German, facilitating communication with a broad patient base.

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

• 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