Mehmet Levhi Akın
- Breast diseases and breast cancer surgery
- Anorectal diseases (hemorrhoids, fistulas, fissures, pilonidal cysts, etc.)
- Abdominal wall hernias (inguinal, umbilical, incisional hernias)
- Gallbladder surgery
- Tumor masses in the body
- Breast diseases and breast cancer
- Anorectal diseases
- Abdominal wall hernias
- Experimental surgery
- 1979 - 1983: Ankara University Faculty of Medicine / Medical Faculty
- 1983 - 1985: GATA Faculty of Medicine / Medical Doctor
- 1989 - 1993: GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital / General Surgery Specialization Training
- 2012 - : GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital / Surgical Oncology Specialization
- 1993: General Surgery Specialist
- 2000: Associate Professor of General Surgery
- 2007: Professor of General Surgery
- 2012: Surgical Oncology Specialist
- 2014 – Present
Head of Breast Diseases Department, General Surgery Specialist, Liv Hospital, Ulus, Istanbul - 2016 – Present
Faculty Member, Department of General Surgery, Istinye University Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul - 2013 – 2014
Chief Physician's Scientific Assistant, Head of Surgical Diseases Department and Head of General Surgery Service, GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital Hospital, Istanbul - 2011 – 2013
Acting Chief of Cardiovascular Surgery, GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital, Istanbul - 2011 – 2013
Head of Surgical Diseases Department and Chief of General Surgery Service, GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital, Istanbul - 2009 – 2011
Head of Emergency Service, GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital, Istanbul - 2007 – 2011
Professor of General Surgery, GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital, Istanbul - 2000 – 2007
Associate Professor of General Surgery, GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital, Istanbul - 1995 – 2000
Assistant Professor of General Surgery, GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital, Istanbul - 1995 – 1996
Honorary Clinical Assistant, St Mark’s Hospital, London - 1993 – 1995
General Surgery Specialist, Girne Military Hospital, Cyprus - 1986–1989
Chief Physician of the 14th Mechanized Brigade Infirmary, Kars - 1985–1986
Post-graduation Military Medical Training, GATA (Gülhane Military Medical Academy), Ankara
- International Articles: 51
- National Articles: 61
- International Conference Presentations: 119
- National Conference Presentations: 100
- Book Chapter Authorship: 7
- Book Translation Editorship: 1
- Book Chapter Translation: 7
- Scientific Awards: 3
- International Conference Presentations: 6
- International Conference Session Chairing: 19
- National Conference Presentations: 48
- National Conference Session Chairing: 53
- Thesis Supervision: 15
- Total Number of Citations: 2440
- h-index: 22
- i10-index: 39
- Istanbul Medical Chamber
- Turkish Surgical Society
- Trauma and Emergency Surgery Society
- National Endoscopic-Laparoscopic Surgery Society
- Turkish Colon and Rectum Surgery Society
- International Society of Surgery (ISS)
- American Society of Colorectal Surgeons (ASCRS)
- American College Surgeons (ACS)
- European Society of Breast Cancer Specialists (EUSOMA)
Liv Health Guide
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Gynecomastia is an aesthetic problem that can occur for different reasons, although it usually develops due to hormonal imbalances that can be observed in all age groups in men.
Best Hospitals in Turkey
In this article, we will explore the best hospitals in Turkey, each specializing in different fields. Whatever you're in need of, Turkey has the best sources to cater it.
Breast Cancer Affects Younger Adults, Too
Although breast cancer is most common in women between the ages of 50-70, there is risk at any age, as with all other cancer types.
Breast Cancer Screening in Turkey - Tests and Recommendations
Learn about breast cancer screening methods (mammography, MRI, ultrasound), recommendations, and Liv Hospital services.
Developing a Balanced Relationship with Cosmetics for Breast Cancer Prevention
Early diagnosis in breast cancer is only possible through regular check-ups. Furthermore, some research suggests that chemicals found in cosmetic products may trigger cancer development.
What Is Adenocarcinoma?
What is adenocarcinoma and what are its symptoms? Get information about causes, diagnostic methods and current treatment options.
What is Breast Cancer? What are the Symptoms of Breast Cancer?
Breast cancer is a type of cancer that occurs due to the abnormal and uncontrolled growth of cells in breast tissue.
What is Mastectomy? How is Mastectomy Surgery Performed?
A mastectomy is a surgical procedure to remove all breast tissue from a breast.
