Op. Dr. Özlem Duras Çöloğlu

 Precision in Pediatric Care: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Özlem Duras Çöloğlu’s Gentle and Advanced Surgical Expertise

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Özlem Duras Çöloğlu represents the gold standard of world-class care at Liv Hospital Bahçeşehir, where she applies her profound clinical expertise to the specialized field of pediatric surgery. Dealing with the unique physiological and emotional needs of children, Dr. Çöloğlu specializes in neonatal surgery, pediatric urology, and non-cardiac thoracic surgery. She utilizes advanced technology to provide life-changing interventions for infants, children, and adolescents. Her approach is fundamentally patient-centric and family-oriented, recognizing that surgery for a child requires immense empathy alongside technical mastery. By employing state-of-the-art minimally invasive laparoscopic and thoracoscopic techniques, she ensures that her young patients experience minimal pain, reduced scarring, and a significantly faster recovery, allowing them to return to their childhood activities as quickly as possible.

As a distinguished Associate Professor and a recognized academic authority within the Istinye University framework, Dr. Çöloğlu’s practice is defined by a rigorous commitment to evidence-based medicine. She is a dedicated educator and researcher whose scientific research on congenital anomalies and pediatric trauma has been featured in numerous international medical publications. Holding prestigious certifications and maintaining active roles in global pediatric surgical societies, she ensures that the advanced treatments offered at Liv Hospital remain at the absolute forefront of international medical standards. International families seeking specialized surgical intervention for their children find in Dr. Çöloğlu a clinician who masterfully bridges the gap between sophisticated academic science and compassionate, personalized care. Her dedication to clinical rigor ensures that every young patient’s journey is supported by the most current scientific evidence and precision diagnostics.