Prof. Dr.
Cengizhan Yiğitler
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Medical Unit: Oncological Surgery Center, General Surgery
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Turkey, Istanbul
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38+ Years Experience
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Prof. Dr. Cengizhan Yiğitler is a general surgeon at Medicana International Istanbul Hospital, where he has worked since 2024. A graduate of Gülhane Military Medical Academy (GATA), he trained and served in GATA's general surgery department and at GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital, and worked with Prof. Jacques Belghiti's liver surgery team in France. He performs oncological and laparoscopic surgery, liver, pancreas and biliary surgery, colorectal, gastric, breast and thyroid surgery.
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+About
Prof. Dr. Cengizhan Yiğitler is a general surgeon at Medicana International Istanbul Hospital, where he has worked since 2024. A graduate of Gülhane Military Medical Academy (GATA), he trained and served in GATA's general surgery department and at GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital, and worked with Prof. Jacques Belghiti's liver surgery team in France. He performs oncological and laparoscopic surgery, liver, pancreas and biliary surgery, colorectal, gastric, breast and thyroid surgery.
+Education
- Gülhane Military Medical Academy (GATA) Faculty of Medicine (MD; listed as 1988-1995)
- GATA Department of General Surgery - General Surgery specialization (listed as 1995-2005)
+Experience
- 2024-present - Medicana International Istanbul Hospital, General Surgery
- 2021-2024 - Istanbul Silivri Kolan Private Hospital
- 2021 - Clinique de l'Anjou, Angers, France
- 2016-2019 - Istanbul Rumeli University
- 2013-2020 - Özel Reyap Hospital, Çorlu
- 2012-2013 - Özel Çağsu and Fatma Hatun Hospitals, Bolu
- 2008-2012 - GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital, General Surgery Service
- 2004-2008 - Balıkesir Military Hospital
- 2001-2004 - GATA Department of General Surgery
- 2000-2001 - 200-bed Military Hospital, Ağrı - General Surgery Service
- 1991-1995 - GATA Department of General Surgery
- 1989-1991 - 2nd Infantry Division Medical Battalion - Ambulance Company Commander
- 1988-1989 - GATA internship and course unit
+Research
- Liver resection and liver surgery
- Colorectal surgery and inflammatory bowel disease
- Hepato-pancreato-biliary surgery
- Surgical oncology
+International Papers
Yigitler C, Farges O, Kianmanesh R, Régimbeau JM, Abdalla EK, Belghiti J. The small remnant liver after major liver resection: how common and how relevant? Liver Transplantation 2003;9:S18-S25. Yigitler C, Gulec B, Aydogan H, Ozcan A, Kilinc M, Yigit T, Kozak O, Pekcan M. The eff...
- Yigitler C, Farges O, Kianmanesh R, Régimbeau JM, Abdalla EK, Belghiti J. The small remnant liver after major liver resection: how common and how relevant? Liver Transplantation 2003;9:S18-S25.
- Yigitler C, Gulec B, Aydogan H, Ozcan A, Kilinc M, Yigit T, Kozak O, Pekcan M. The effect of mesalazine, metronidazole and gentamicin on bacterial translocation in experimental colitis. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2004;19(10):1179-86.
- Yagci G, Cetiner S, Yigitler C, Sonmez A, Mas MR, Cosar A, Dalgic A, Kalayoglu M. Successful ABO-incompatible liver transplantation with pre- and postoperative plasmapheresis, triple immunosuppression, and splenectomy for fulminant hepatic failure. Exp Clin Transplant 2005;3(2):390-3.
- Gulec B, Oner K, Yigitler C, Kocaoglu M, Aydin Y, Saglam M. Lower extremity venous changes in pneumoperitoneum during laparoscopic surgery. ANZ J Surg 2006;76(10):904-6.
- Yigit T, Yigitler C, Demiriz M, Arslan I, Tufan T. Hepatocellular carcinoma in the common bile duct. Liver Int 2007;27(2):288-90.
- Yigitler C, Atac K, Yigit T, Gulec B, Balkan M, Oner K. A rare cause of bleeding intestinal intussusception in adult: jejunal lipoma. Ulus Travma Acil Cerrahi Derg 2007;13(3):237-40.
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