Prof. MD. Mehmet Levhi Akın
Location & Details
Hospital Liv Hospital Ulus
Memberships
  • Istanbul Medical Chamber
  • Turkish Surgical Society
  • Trauma and Emergency Surgery Society
  • National Endoscopic-Laparoscopic Surgery Society
  • Turkish Colon and Rectum Surgery Society
  • International Society of Surgery (ISS)
  • American Society of Colorectal Surgeons (ASCRS)
  • American College Surgeons (ACS)
  • European Society of Breast Cancer Specialists (EUSOMA)

Prof. MD. Mehmet Levhi Akın

Medical Specialist

Resume
Education:
  • 1979 - 1983: Ankara University Faculty of Medicine / Medical Faculty
  • 1983 - 1985: GATA Faculty of Medicine / Medical Doctor
  • 1989 - 1993: GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital / General Surgery Specialization Training
  • 2012 - : GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital / Surgical Oncology Specialization
  • 1993: General Surgery Specialist
  • 2000: Associate Professor of General Surgery
  • 2007: Professor of General Surgery
  • 2012: Surgical Oncology Specialist
Experience:
  • 2014 – PresentHead of Breast Diseases Department, General Surgery Specialist, Liv Hospital, Ulus, Istanbul
  • 2016 – PresentFaculty Member, Department of General Surgery, Istinye University Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul
  • 2013 – 2014Chief Physician's Scientific Assistant, Head of Surgical Diseases Department and Head of General Surgery Service, GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital Hospital, Istanbul
  • 2011 – 2013Acting Chief of Cardiovascular Surgery, GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital, Istanbul
  • 2011 – 2013Head of Surgical Diseases Department and Chief of General Surgery Service, GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital, Istanbul
  • 2009 – 2011Head of Emergency Service, GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital, Istanbul
  • 2007 – 2011Professor of General Surgery, GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital, Istanbul
  • 2000 – 2007Associate Professor of General Surgery, GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital, Istanbul
  • 1995 – 2000Assistant Professor of General Surgery, GATA Haydarpaşa Training Hospital, Istanbul
  • 1995 – 1996Honorary Clinical Assistant, St Mark’s Hospital, London
  • 1993 – 1995General Surgery Specialist, Girne Military Hospital, Cyprus
  • 1986–1989Chief Physician of the 14th Mechanized Brigade Infirmary, Kars
  • 1985–1986Post-graduation Military Medical Training, GATA (Gülhane Military Medical Academy), Ankara
Areas of Interest
Breast diseases and breast cancer surgery Anorectal diseases (hemorrhoidsfistulasfissurespilonidal cystsetc.) Abdominal wall hernias (inguinalumbilicalincisional hernias) Gallbladder surgery Tumor masses in the body
Publications
  • International Articles: 51
  • National Articles: 61
  • International Conference Presentations: 119
  • National Conference Presentations: 100
  • Book Chapter Authorship: 7
  • Book Translation Editorship: 1
  • Book Chapter Translation: 7
  • Scientific Awards: 3
  • International Conference Presentations: 6
  • International Conference Session Chairing: 19
  • National Conference Presentations: 48
  • National Conference Session Chairing: 53
  • Thesis Supervision: 15
  • Total Number of Citations: 2440
  • h-index: 22
  • i10-index: 39