Ahmet Serdar Karaca

Especialização: Transplant surgeon
24 anos de experiência
Fala:
English, Turkish
Local de trabalho: Turquia, Istambul, Başkent University Istanbul Hospital
Study awarded the Best Article Prize in JCAM 2014 for research on laparoscopic cholecystectomy techniques.
Dr. Ahmet Serdar Karaca is a surgeon at Başkent University Istanbul Hospital. He won the Best Article Prize for research on gallbladder removal techniques. Dr. Karaca specializes in transplant, breast, and pancreatic surgeries. He has served as a lecturer across several Turkish medical faculties.
- Focuses on kidney and liver transplantation alongside general surgical procedures.
- Served as a deputy head at the Turkish Public Health Agency.
- Performed clinical research on gallbladder surgical access methods.
- Works at a hospital group that pioneered Turkey's first kidney transplants.

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Qualificações

Ahmet Serdar Karaca is a surgeon at Başkent University Istanbul Hospital. He specializes in general surgery and transplantology. He received the Best Article Prize in JCAM 2014 for his research on laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Dr. Karaca treats complex conditions involving the liver, bile ducts, and pancreas.

Specialization and Surgical Focus

Dr. Karaca treats a wide range of conditions requiring surgical intervention. He specializes in surgery for the liver and bile ducts. This specialist also performs kidney and liver transplantations. He treats breast diseases and pancreatic disorders using surgical techniques.

His research on gallbladder removal has improved trocar entry methods in laparoscopic procedures. A trocar is a sharp-tipped instrument used to create access ports for surgical tools. This advancement helps improve safety during minimally invasive operations.

Professional Experience

2017–Present — Professor and Lecturer, General Surgery Department, Başkent University
2014–2017 — Associate Professor, Liver and Bile Ducts Clinic, Numune Teaching and Research Hospital
2013–2014 — General Surgeon, Numune Teaching and Research Hospital, Ankara
2010–2013 — Deputy Head, Turkish Public Health Agency Cancer and Non-contagious Diseases Programs
2009–2010 — Assistant Professor, Kidney and Liver Transplantation Unit, Ankara University
2008–2010 — Assistant Professor, General Surgery Department, Rize University
2006–2008 — General Surgeon, Atatürk Teaching and Research Hospital, Ankara
2002–2006 — General Surgeon, Bartın State Hospital
1997–2002 — Resident, General Surgery Department, Ankara University

Education and Training

2020 — Professor, General Surgery Department, Başkent University Hospital
2014 — Associate Professor, General Surgery Department, Numune Teaching and Research Hospital
2009 — Assistant Professor, General Surgery Department, Rize University
2002 — Residency and Doctorate, General Surgery Department, Ankara University
1996 — Master's and Bachelor's degree, School of Medicine, Ankara University

Research and Recognition

The surgeon received the Best Article Prize from the Journal of Clinical and Analytical Medicine. The award recognized his research titled "The First Trocar Entry in the Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy." This study focused on safety and efficiency during gallbladder surgery. He also contributes to medical education as a lecturer at Başkent University.