THORACIC SURGERY · MEMORIAL GÖZTEPE
Prof. Dr. Hasan Fevzi Batırel
Professor of Thoracic Surgery · Memorial Göztepe Hospital
Hasan Fevzi Batırel is a thoracic surgeon at Memorial Göztepe Hospital, who also sees patients at Memorial Şişli Hospital. He graduated from Marmara University Faculty of Medicine in 1994 and completed his thoracic surgery residency there in 1999, including a research period in Mehmet Öz's laboratory at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center in New York, followed by a clinical fellowship in thoracic surgery at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School (1999–2001). He became a professor at Marmara University in 2010 and was elected Secretary General of the European Society of Thoracic Surgeons in September 2019. His recent publications address oesophageal surgery, mediastinitis and chylothorax management.
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PubMed records
Oesophageal surgery, including oesophagectomy for cancerLung cancer surgeryMediastinal disease and mediastinitisChest wall and pleural surgeryMinimally invasive thoracic surgeryChylothorax management
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CONSULTATION LANGUAGES
Turkish
English
ISTANBUL · 08/2026
EDUCATION & CAREER
Timeline
1988–1994
Medical degree, Marmara University Faculty of Medicine
1994–1999
Residency in Thoracic Surgery, Marmara University Faculty of Medicine
1997–1998
Research period, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York
1999–2001
Clinical fellowship in Thoracic Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston
2005
Associate professor, Marmara University Faculty of Medicine
2010
Professor, Marmara University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Thoracic Surgery
2019
Elected Secretary General, European Society of Thoracic Surgeons (ESTS)
present
Thoracic surgeon, Memorial Göztepe Hospital and Memorial Şişli Hospital
PUBLICATIONS
Scientific work
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2026Thoracic Surgery Clinics«Current Treatment for Mediastinitis»
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2026World Journal of Surgery«Who Is Really Old to Undergo an Esophagectomy?»
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2025BMC Surgery«Open transabdominal cisterna chyli ligation for refractory chylothorax: a retrospective case series»
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