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Prof. Dr. Ayhan Dinçkan, MD

Professor of General Surgery / Organ Transplantation · İSÜ Liv Hospital Bahçeşehir
Prof. Dr. Ayhan Dinçkan is one of Türkiye's leading transplant surgeons and serves as Chair of the Organ Transplant Center at İSÜ Liv Hospital Bahçeşehir. A graduate of Trakya University Faculty of Medicine, he completed his general surgery and multi-organ transplant training at Akdeniz University, becoming Professor in 2014 and Director of the Akdeniz Organ Transplantation Center in 2011 — during his tenure the center performed Türkiye's first double-arm, face and uterus transplants. His clinical focus is adult and pediatric kidney, liver and pancreas transplantation, plus HPB cancer and benign disease surgery.
20+
years in transplant surgery
75
international publications
Liver TransplantKidney TransplantPancreas TransplantPediatric TransplantHPB SurgeryLiving-Donor Transplant
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CONSULTATION LANGUAGES
TR Turkish · native
EN English · professional
RU Russian · via BergemHealth coordinator
UK Ukrainian · via BergemHealth coordinator
ISTANBUL · 05/2026
EDUCATION & CAREER

Timeline

Career milestones.

2007-2011
Faculty member
Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine, General Surgery Department
2011-onwards
Director
Akdeniz University Organ Transplantation Center and Institute (oversaw Türkiye's first double-arm, face, and uterus transplants)
interim
General Surgeon / Transplant Surgeon
Yeni Yüzyıl University Gaziosmanpaşa Hospital, Organ Transplantation Center
2017-present
Faculty member
İstinye University Faculty of Medicine, General Surgery Department
current
Chair, Organ Transplant Center
İSÜ Liv Hospital Bahçeşehir
PUBLICATIONS

Scientific work

Selected peer-reviewed publications.

  • 2008
    Anesth Analg
    «The effect of different crystalloid solutions on acid-base balance and early kidney function after kidney transplantation»
    · co-author · 319 citations
  • 2013
    Fertil Steril
    «Preliminary results of the first human uterus transplantation from a multiorgan donor»
    · co-author · 304 citations
  • 2007
    Transpl Int
    «Early and late urological complications corrected surgically following renal transplantation»
    · first author · 201 citations
  • 2016
    J Am Soc Nephrol
    «ADCK4-associated glomerulopathy causes adolescence-onset FSGS»
    · co-author · 127 citations
  • 2012
    Transplant Proc
    «Combination of epidural anesthesia and general anesthesia attenuates stress response to renal transplantation surgery»
    · co-author · 90 citations
  • 2007
    Int Surg
    «Analysis of risk factors predicting (affecting) mortality and morbidity of peptic ulcer perforations»
    · co-author · 49 citations
CLINIC

Where they practise

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PRIMARY CLINIC
İSÜ Liv Hospital Bahçeşehir
A multidisciplinary Liv Hospital campus on the European side of Istanbul. Opened in December 2016. 60+ departments: cardiology, neurosurgery, oncology, orthopaedics, obstetrics and gynaecology. da Vinci surgery, 3 Tesla MRI.
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