PEDIATRIC SURGERY · MEMORIAL BAHÇELİEVLER
Mevlit Korkmaz, MD
Pediatric Surgeon · Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital
Prof. Dr. Mevlit Korkmaz is a full Professor of Pediatric Surgery and a senior pediatric surgeon at Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital, Istanbul. He completed his pediatric surgery specialization at Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine, becoming a board-certified Pediatric Surgery Specialist in 2002, and went on to a full professorship in the field. Over his career he has held senior pediatric surgery positions at several leading Turkish institutions — including Medical Park Göztepe University Hospital, EMSEY Private Hospital, and now Memorial Bahçelievler — covering the full spectrum of neonatal, infant, and adolescent surgical care. His clinical practice emphasizes minimally invasive (laparoscopic) techniques, including single-port percutaneous extraperitoneal repair of pediatric inguinal hernia, surgical management of undescended testis and testicular ectopia, and neonatal abdominal and urological surgery. He is an active researcher with peer-reviewed publications in PubMed-indexed journals on transverse testicular ectopia, neonatal severe primary hyperparathyroidism, comparative laparoscopic hernia repair, and tissue engineering of bladder smooth muscle.
Specialties:
Paediatrics
20+
years in pediatric surgery
Prof.
academic title
25+
peer-reviewed publications
Pediatric surgeryLaparoscopic surgeryPediatric herniaPediatric urologyNeonatal surgeryProfessor
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CONSULTATION LANGUAGES
TR
Turkish
· native
EN
English
· professional
RU
Russian
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UK
Ukrainian
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ISTANBUL · 05/2026
PROCEDURE SPECTRUM
What Mevlit Korkmaz, MD does
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01Laparoscopic pediatric surgery
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02Single-port percutaneous extraperitoneal inguinal hernia repair
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03Undescended testis (orchidopexy) surgery
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04Surgical management of testicular ectopia
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05Neonatal abdominal surgery
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06Pediatric urological surgery
DATA UPDATED: MAY 2026
EDUCATION & CAREER
Timeline
Career milestones.
—2002
Pediatric Surgery Residency
Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine
2002–
Pediatric Surgeon (academic appointments)
Kocaeli University / Medical Park Göztepe University Hospital
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Pediatric Surgeon
EMSEY Private Hospital, Istanbul
present
Professor of Pediatric Surgery
Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital, Istanbul
PUBLICATIONS
Scientific work
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2018Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques«Comparison of Single-Port Percutaneous Extraperitoneal Repair and Three-Port Mini-Laparoscopic Repair for Pediatric Inguinal Hernia»· first author
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2019International Journal of Surgery Case Reports«Transverse testicular ectopia: A case report and literature review»· co-author
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2020International Journal of Surgery Case Reports«Neonatal severe primary hyperparathyroidism — a case report and review of the literature»· co-author
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2003BJU International«Isolation and culture of adult and fetal rabbit bladder smooth muscle cells and their interaction with biopolymers»· co-author
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