Prof. MD. Cengiz Kara
Pediatric Endocrinology
Areas Of Interests
World-Class Pediatric Endocrinology: Leveraging International Expertise and Advanced Treatments for Superior Patient Care
Prof. MD. Cengiz Kara is a distinguished pediatric endocrinologist at Liv Hospital, renowned for his patient-centric approach and dedication to delivering world-class care. With over three decades of experience and international training, Dr. Kara has become a trusted leader in pediatric endocrinology. His academic journey began with a Medical Doctor degree from Ankara University, followed by a specialty in Pediatrics and a subspecialty in Pediatric Endocrinology at Dr. Sami Ulus Children’s Hospital and Ankara University. He further advanced his expertise with a Ph.D. in Molecular Medicine from Ondokuz Mayıs University, focusing on the intricate mechanisms of endocrine and metabolic disorders. This robust academic foundation enables him to provide precise and effective solutions tailored to each child’s unique needs.
Dr. Kara’s clinical practice is built on advanced technology and evidence-based methodologies, ensuring that every treatment plan meets the highest global standards. His extensive experience includes managing complex pediatric endocrine cases at prestigious institutions, including Liv Hospital, and contributing to groundbreaking research in his field. Additionally, his international exposure, including his roles as a visiting scholar at Yale University and the University of North Carolina, has provided him with a global perspective on advanced diagnostic and therapeutic techniques. This unique combination of local and international expertise allows Dr. Kara to employ cutting-edge treatments, ensuring optimal outcomes and faster recovery for his young patients. A key aspect of Dr. Kara’s practice is his focus on minimally invasive diagnostic and therapeutic methods, which prioritize patient comfort while delivering precise results. His expertise spans a wide range of pediatric endocrine conditions, including growth disorders, diabetes, thyroid diseases, and rare genetic syndromes. Whether managing chronic conditions or providing innovative solutions for acute issues, Dr. Kara’s approach is always centered on achieving the best possible outcomes for his patients. His dedication to integrating the latest advancements in pediatric endocrinology into his practice has made him a trusted name in the field, both locally and internationally.
Prof. MD. Cengiz Kara is also a highly respected academic authority and scientific leader in pediatric endocrinology. His academic career is marked by groundbreaking research and a passion for education, which he has demonstrated through his extensive list of publications in prestigious international journals. His research focuses on critical areas such as diabetes, growth hormone deficiencies, and thyroid disorders, providing valuable insights that have advanced the field of pediatric endocrinology and improved patient care.
In addition to his research, Dr. Kara has held leadership roles in both academic and clinical settings. He has worked as a professor and faculty member at leading universities, including Ondokuz Mayıs University and İstinye University, where he has mentored countless medical professionals and contributed significantly to the advancement of his field. Patients at Liv Hospital benefit from Dr. Kara’s unparalleled expertise, knowing that their care is guided by a pediatric endocrinologist whose practice is founded on the principles of high-level scientific research and global academic leadership.
- Memberships in Scientific Organizations
- European Society for Pediatric Endocrinology (ESPE)
- Child Endocrinology and Diabetes Association
- Child Health and Diseases, Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases