Prof. MD. Demet Yetkin

With expertise spanning Diabetes, Thyroid, and Metabolic Disorders, Prof. MD. Demet Yetkin is an internationally respected leader in Endocrinology.

Professor MD. Demet Yetkin is a highly distinguished specialist in Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases, leading the Diabetes Polyclinic at Liv Hospital Ulus. Her clinical philosophy is deeply patient-centric, aiming to provide world-class care by leveraging advanced technology for superior clinical outcomes in managing complex endocrine and metabolic disorders. Prof. Yetkin’s clinical expertise encompasses a wide range of specialized areas, including the comprehensive management of Diabetes, intricate Thyroid Diseases and associated cancers, and disorders of the Pituitary and Adrenal Gland Diseases. She also treats metabolic bone issues like Osteoporosis and hormonal imbalances affecting the Female and Male Reproductive Systems. Prof. Yetkin is committed to employing the most advanced treatments, using precise diagnostics to tailor individualized care plans. Her approach integrates the latest pharmacological options with lifestyle interventions, focusing on long-term prevention of complications. She ensures that even complex endocrine evaluations are conducted in a minimally invasive and sensitive manner, prioritizing patient comfort. Her extensive background includes specialization training at renowned institutions, giving her deep international experience and clinical command. This integration of specialized knowledge, innovative diagnostic strategies, and continuous focus on metabolic balance ensures that patients under her care benefit from personalized medicine that targets both immediate health concerns and long-term, faster recovery and well-being.

As a full Professor and a recognized academic authority, Prof. MD. Demet Yetkin anchors her clinical practice in rigorous evidence-based medicine. Her academic career is marked by a strong dedication to scientific research and the dissemination of knowledge. She has a significant publications record, including 20 articles in international, peer-reviewed medical journals, and an h-index of 7, highlighting her scholarly impact and contribution to the global scientific community. Prof. Yetkin’s research frequently informs best practices in her core specialty, with a focus on understanding and managing various metabolic and endocrine pathologies. Her active role as an educator and researcher is critical; she has presented 15 times at international congresses and provided her expertise through five book chapter translations, demonstrating her deep involvement in both creating and transferring medical knowledge. Prof. Yetkin maintains key memberships in prestigious organizations such as the European Society of Endocrinology and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes, ensuring her clinical protocols remain current with global standards. By connecting academic rigor with clinical application, Prof. Yetkin assures her patients that their advanced treatments and diagnostic evaluations are not only cutting-edge but also firmly rooted in the latest authoritative scientific evidence.