Professional Experience
- 2016–Present: Professor and Head of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
- 2014–2016: Associate Professor, Liv Hospital Ulus, Istanbul
- 2011–2015: Faculty Member, Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine
- 2004–2011: Specialist and Consultant, Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine
Prof. Dr. İyibozkurt has performed numerous minimally invasive and robotic-assisted surgeries, significantly enhancing patient recovery and outcomes.
Academic Contributions
- Faculty member at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine
- Lecturer and trainer in gynecologic oncology and minimally invasive surgical techniques
- Research interests include molecular pathways in gynecologic cancers and the relationship between endometriosis and cancer
- Speaker at national and international medical conferences
Areas of Expertise
Prof. Dr. İyibozkurt’s clinical expertise encompasses:
- Diagnosis and treatment of gynecologic cancers (ovarian, cervical, endometrial)
- Robotic-assisted and minimally invasive surgeries
- Fertility-sparing surgical options
- Management of endometriosis and related conditions
- Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC)
Publications and Research
Prof. Dr. İyibozkurt has authored several peer-reviewed articles, including:
- Akhan SE, Yıldırım A, İyibozkurt AC, Turfanda A. “The evaluation of misoprostol-related tachysystole in normal and high-risk pregnancies.” Clin Exp Obstet Gynecol. 2000;27(3-4):207-211.
- Akhan SE, İyibozkurt AC, Turfanda A. “Unscarred uterine rupture after induction of labor with misoprostol: a case report.” Clin Exp Obstet Gynecol. 2001;28(2):118-120.
His research focuses on improving surgical outcomes and understanding the molecular mechanisms of gynecologic diseases.
Patient Care Philosophy
- Emphasizes patient-centered care with a focus on empathy and clear communication
- Offers online consultations for international patients to facilitate access to expert care
- Committed to cultural sensitivity and personalized treatment plans
- Receives high patient satisfaction ratings, reflecting his dedication to quality care
Professional Affiliations
- Turkish Gynecology and Obstetrics Association (TJOD)
- European Society of Gynaecological Oncology (ESGO)
- Turkish Gynecological Oncology Society (TRSGO)
- Gynecological Endoscopy Association (JED)
- Turkish Society of Urogynecology and Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery
- Adolescent Health Association
FAQs
- Is Dr. Cem İyibozkurt board-certified?
- Yes, he is certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and holds a subspecialty in Gynecologic Oncology.
- What types of surgeries does he perform?
- He specializes in minimally invasive and robotic-assisted surgeries for gynecologic cancers, as well as fertility-preserving procedures.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes, he offers online consultations and treatment plans tailored for international patients.
- How long is the typical hospital stay after surgery?
- Hospital stays vary depending on the procedure but are generally shorter due to minimally invasive techniques.
- What languages does he speak?
- He is fluent in English and Turkish, facilitating communication with a diverse patient population.
