Assoc. Prof. MD. Mehmet Tokaç

Professor Dr. Mehmet Tokaç: General Surgery Specialist and Academic Leader in Organ Transplantation, Hepatobiliary, and Minimally Invasive Oncological Surgery.

Professor Dr. Mehmet Tokaç is a distinguished leader in General Surgery, providing world class care with a deep specialization in Organ Transplantation, Hepatobiliary Surgery, and advanced oncological procedures. His clinical expertise is founded on a patient-centric approach that utilizes cutting edge technology for precise diagnostics and superior clinical outcomes, even in the most complex surgical domains. A critical aspect of his profile is his advanced treatments training in multi organ transplantation (kidney, liver, and pancreas) at the Akdeniz University Organ Transplant Institute. Professor Tokaç is a strong proponent of minimally invasive techniques, particularly laparoscopic surgery, which he applies extensively across gastrointestinal and oncological procedures, including breast surgery and colorectal surgery.

By favoring these advanced methods, he ensures reduced recovery time, minimized patient discomfort, and a faster recovery. His vast experience includes serving at major training and research hospitals, such as Ankara Etlik and Atatürk Training and Research Hospitals, and leading roles at Istanbul Aydın University Hospital. This robust clinical background, combined with his dedication to achieving high functional and aesthetic results, guarantees the delivery of highly specialized and compassionate care at Liv Hospital.

Professor Dr. Mehmet Tokaç holds a significant position as a full Professor and an academic authority, with a career dedicated to scientific research and the rigorous application of evidence-based medicine. His academic progression included faculty roles at Yeni Yüzyıl University and Istanbul Aydın University, and he has served as a Director of a Genetic Diagnosis Center, highlighting his leadership in advanced diagnostics. 

His extensive publication record includes approximately 30 articles in national and international journals and various book chapters, solidifying his role as a prolific educator and researcher. His scientific research is diverse and highly specialized, covering topics such as optimizing surgical techniques for pilonidal disease and hemorrhoidectomy, evaluating the prognostic significance of molecular markers in parathyroid carcinoma, and investigating protective measures against ischemia reperfusion injury in liver transplantation. 

This commitment to continuous scientific inquiry ensures that his clinical expertise is always at the forefront of surgical innovation. By integrating high level research and evidence-based diagnostics, Professor Tokaç guarantees his patients receive treatment plans that are scientifically sound, globally informed, and tailored for the best possible results.