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GENERAL SURGERY · MEMORIAL GÖZTEPE

Doç. Dr. Fadime Didem Trabulus

Associate Professor of General Surgery, Breast Surgeon · Memorial Göztepe Hospital
Fadime Didem Trabulus is a general surgeon specialising in breast surgery who practises at both Memorial Göztepe and Memorial Şişli Hospitals, appointed in 2026, and works within Memorial Şişli's Breast Health Centre and Oncologic Surgery Centre. She graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 1998 and completed her general surgery training at Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital in 2003. In 2007–2008 she held an oncoplastic breast surgery fellowship at the Brustzentrum of Luisen Krankenhaus in Düsseldorf, Germany. She worked at SBÜ Istanbul Training and Research Hospital from 2003 to 2021, then at Medical Park Göztepe Hospital while serving as a faculty member in general surgery at Bahçeşehir University Faculty of Medicine, where she was Vice Dean in 2025–2026. She publishes as Didem Can Trabulus on idiopathic granulomatous mastitis, de-escalation of axillary surgery and surgery in de novo stage IV breast cancer.
Specialties: Breast Cancer
53
indexed works (OpenAlex)
311
citations (OpenAlex)
8
h-index (OpenAlex)
Breast cancer surgeryOncoplastic and breast-conserving surgeryAxillary staging and sentinel lymph node biopsyIdiopathic granulomatous mastitisBenign breast diseaseThyroid surgery
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Turkish
English
German
ISTANBUL · 08/2026
EDUCATION & CAREER

Timeline

1991–1998
Medical degree, Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
1998–2003
General surgery residency, Okmeydanı (Cemil Taşçıoğlu) Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul
2003–2021
General surgeon, SBÜ Istanbul Training and Research Hospital
2007–2008
Oncoplastic breast surgery fellowship, Luisen Krankenhaus Brustzentrum, Düsseldorf, Germany
2021–2026
Faculty member, Department of General Surgery, Bahçeşehir University Faculty of Medicine, and general surgeon, Medical Park Göztepe Hospital
2025–2026
Vice Dean, Bahçeşehir University Faculty of Medicine
2026–present
General surgeon, Memorial Göztepe and Memorial Şişli Hospitals, Istanbul
PUBLICATIONS

Scientific work

  • 2020
    Breast Care
    «A Novel First-Line Treatment Alternative for Noncomplicated Idiopathic Granulomatous Mastitis: Combined Intralesional Steroid Injection with Topical Steroid Administration»
  • 2021
    Annals of Surgical Oncology
    «The Effect of Primary Surgery in Patients with De Novo Stage IV Breast Cancer with Bone Metastasis Only (Protocol BOMET MF 14-01): A Multi-Center, Prospective Registry Study»
  • 2025
    JAMA Surgery
    «De-Escalation of Nodal Surgery in Clinically Node-Positive Breast Cancer»
  • 2022
    Molecular Imaging and Radionuclide Therapy
    «Diagnostic and Prognostic Value of Serum Vitronectin and Galectin-3 Levels in Thyroid Tumors»
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