Professional Experience
Prof. Dr. Şen has held several prominent positions throughout his career, reflecting his expertise and leadership in the field.
- Current Position: Perinatology Specialist, Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital, Istanbul (Since 2018)
- Previous Roles:
- Lecturer and Professor, Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine (1986–2018)
- Founder and Lecturer, Perinatology Department, Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine (Established in 1989)
- Leadership Roles:
- President, World Association of Perinatal Medicine (WAPM)
- President, European Association of Perinatal Medicine (2008–2010)
- Founder and Chairman, Perinatal Medicine Foundation
Academic Contributions
Dr. Şen is actively involved in academic and research activities, contributing significantly to the field of perinatology.
- Teaching Positions: Professor at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
- Editorial Roles:
- Editor-in-Chief, Perinatology Journal
- Editorial Board Member, Journal of Perinatal Medicine
- Editorial Board Member, Journal of Ultrasound Review of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Research Interests: Fetal medicine, prenatal diagnosis, high-risk pregnancies
Areas of Expertise
Prof. Dr. Şen specializes in various aspects of obstetrics and gynecology, with a particular focus on perinatology.
- Management of high-risk pregnancies
- Fetal medicine and prenatal diagnostics
- Perinatal care and counseling
- Advanced ultrasound techniques in obstetrics
Publications and Research
Dr. Şen has an extensive portfolio of scientific publications, contributing to the advancement of perinatal medicine.
- Number of Publications: Over 866 scientific articles
- Research Topics: Fetal development, prenatal screening, perinatal care guidelines
- Notable Publications:
- “Clinical Practice Guidelines and Recommendations by The World Association of Perinatal Medicine and Perinatal Medicine Foundation” – Feb 2024
- “Management of Preterm Labor: Clinical Practice Guideline and Recommendation by the WAPM” – Nov 2023
- “Monkeypox in Pregnancy: Clinical Recommendation by the World Association of Perinatal Medicine” – Dec 2022
Patient Care Philosophy
Prof. Dr. Şen is committed to providing compassionate and individualized care to his patients.
- Communication: Emphasizes clear and empathetic communication to ensure patient understanding and comfort
- Patient Education: Believes in educating patients about their conditions and treatment options to empower informed decision-making
- International Patients: Offers online consultations and is fluent in English, accommodating a diverse patient population
Professional Affiliations
Dr. Şen is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, reflecting his commitment to the field.
- President, World Association of Perinatal Medicine (WAPM)
- President, European Association of Perinatal Medicine (2008–2010)
- Founder and Chairman, Perinatal Medicine Foundation
- Member, International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology
- President, Turkish Perinatology Society
- Second President, Turkish Gynecology and Obstetrics Association
FAQs
- Is Dr. Cihat Şen board-certified?
- Yes, Prof. Dr. Cihat Şen is a certified obstetrician and gynecologist with over 46 years of experience.
- What types of surgeries does he perform?
- Dr. Şen specializes in perinatal care and high-risk pregnancy management, focusing on non-invasive procedures and advanced diagnostics.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes, Dr. Şen offers online consultations and is fluent in English, making his services accessible to international patients.
- How long is the typical hospital stay for procedures?
- The duration varies depending on the specific treatment plan, but Dr. Şen aims for minimal hospital stays through efficient care.
- What languages does he speak?
- Dr. Şen is proficient in Turkish and English.
