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General Surgery

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Şafak Öztürk

Department
General Surgery
Hospital
İzmir Can Hastanesi
Areas of Expertise
Surgical Oncology (Cancer Surgery) · Laparoscopic Hernia Surgery (Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair) · Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery (Adrenal Gland, Spleen) · Hepatobiliary Surgery (Liver and Pancreas Surgery) · Transplantation (Organ Transplant) · Breast and Thyroid Diseases and Surgery · Metabolic Surgery · Liver Tumor and Cancer Surgery · Pancreatic Tumor and Cancer Surgery · Gastric Tumor and Cancer Surgery · Colorectal Tumor and Cancer Surgery · Gallbladder and Bile Duct Tumor and Cancer Surgery · Breast Tumor and Cancer Surgery
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Şafak Öztürk

Experience

  • 2011 – 2014 Ministry of Health, İzmir Tepecik Training and Research Hospital, General Surgery Clinic (Compulsory service)
  • 2014 – 2020 İzmir Medical Park Hastanesi, General Surgery Clinic
  • 2020 – 2023 İzmir University of Economics Medical Point Hospital, General Surgery Clinic
  • 2023 – İzmir Özel Can Hastanesi, General Surgery Clinic

Education

  • 1999 – 2005 Ankara University Faculty of Medicine (Graduation)
  • 2006 – 2011 Ege University Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Surgery (Specialization)

Areas of Interest

  • Surgical Oncology (Cancer Surgery)
  • Laparoscopic Hernia Surgery (Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair)
  • Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery (Adrenal Gland, Spleen)
  • Hepatobiliary Surgery (Liver and Pancreas Surgery)
  • Transplantation (Organ Transplant)
  • Breast and Thyroid Diseases and Surgery
  • Metabolic Surgery
  • Liver Tumor and Cancer Surgery
  • Pancreatic Tumor and Cancer Surgery
  • Gastric Tumor and Cancer Surgery
  • Colorectal Tumor and Cancer Surgery
  • Gallbladder and Bile Duct Tumor and Cancer Surgery
  • Breast Tumor and Cancer Surgery

Seminars and Congresses

  • ILTS (International Liver Transplantation Society) Congress 2015

Research

  • A Randomized, Double-Blind, Phase III International Study Comparing Pembrolizumab plus Chemotherapy vs Placebo plus Chemotherapy as Neoadjuvant Therapy and Pembrolizumab vs Placebo as Adjuvant Therapy for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC)
  • A Phase III International Study Comparing Trastuzumab Deruxtecan (T-DXd) Alone or with Pertuzumab vs Taxane, Trastuzumab and Pertuzumab in First-Line HER2-Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer

Professional Memberships

  • İzmir Chamber of Medicine
  • Turkish Surgical Association

Foreign Languages

  • English
  • German

Videos

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Şafak Öztürk

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