Prof. Dr. Gürsel Remzi Soybir is a distinguished general surgeon based in Istanbul, Turkey, with over 38 years of clinical experience. He specializes in breast and thyroid surgery and currently practices at Memorial Şişli Hospital.
Full Name: Prof. Dr. Gürsel Remzi Soybir
Years of Experience: 38 years
Main Specialty: General Surgery with a focus on Breast and Thyroid Surgery
Educational Background
Prof. Dr. Soybir has an extensive educational background in medicine and surgery.
Medical School: Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
Residency: General Surgery Residency at Taksim Hospital Surgical Clinic
International Training:
1994: Nottingham City Hospital, UK – Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Screening Center
1999: MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas – Breast Cancer Unit
2014: Kameda Medical Center, Tokyo, Japan – Endoscopic Breast Surgery
2014: University of Pittsburgh, USA – Oncoplastic Breast Surgery
2014: European Academy of Senology, Düsseldorf, Germany – Oncoplastic Breast Surgery
Prof. Dr. Soybir has held various significant positions throughout his career.
2024–Present: Memorial Şişli Hospital – Specialist in Breast and Endocrine Surgery
2020–2024: Memorial Hizmet Hospital – General Surgery Specialist
2014–2020: Memorial Etiler Medical Center – Breast and Endocrine Surgery Specialist
2010–2014: Namık Kemal University Faculty of Medicine – Head of General Surgery Department
2005–2010: Memorial Şişli Hospital – General Surgery Specialist (Breast and Thyroid Surgery)
1998–2010: S.B. Haseki Hospital – Assistant Director of the 2nd Surgery Clinic
Academic Contributions
Prof. Dr. Soybir has contributed significantly to medical education and research.
Teaching Positions: Former Head of General Surgery Department at Namık Kemal University Faculty of Medicine
Lectures and Training: Conducted various lectures and training courses in breast and thyroid surgery
Research Interests: Focused on breast cancer, thyroid disorders, and surgical oncology
Conference Participation: Active participant in national and international medical conferences
Areas of Expertise
Prof. Dr. Soybir’s clinical expertise encompasses a range of surgical procedures.
Breast Cancer Surgery: Including oncoplastic and endoscopic techniques
Thyroid Surgery: Management of benign and malignant thyroid conditions
General Surgery: Treatment of various surgical conditions with a focus on minimally invasive techniques
Publications and Research
Prof. Dr. Soybir has authored numerous peer-reviewed articles and research studies.
ResearchGate Profile: Authored over 70 publications with 765 citations
Notable Studies:
Investigated the effects of melatonin on angiogenesis in wound healing
Studied the role of vitamin E and desferrioxamine in peritonitis treatment
Explored the relationship between central obesity and breast cancer-related lymphedema
Patient Care Philosophy
Prof. Dr. Soybir is committed to providing compassionate and patient-centered care.
Communication: Emphasizes clear and empathetic communication with patients
Patient Education: Believes in educating patients about their conditions and treatment options
International Patients: Offers services to international patients, including online consultations
Cultural Sensitivity: Respects and accommodates diverse cultural backgrounds
Professional Affiliations
Prof. Dr. Soybir is a member of several esteemed medical organizations.
National Surgery Society
Association for Free Oxygen Radicals and Antioxidants
Izmir Breast Disease Association
Turkey Endoscopic-Laparoscopic Surgery Association
Emergency Surgery and Traumatology Association
Turkish Hospital Specialist Association
FAQs
Is Dr. Gürsel Remzi Soybir board-certified?
Yes, he is a certified general surgeon with extensive experience in breast and thyroid surgery.
What types of surgeries does he perform?
He specializes in breast cancer surgeries, thyroid surgeries, and various general surgical procedures.
Does he treat international patients?
Yes, Dr. Soybir offers services to international patients, including online consultations.
How long is the typical hospital stay?
The length of stay varies depending on the procedure, but many patients are discharged within a few days post-surgery.
What languages does he speak?
Dr. Soybir is proficient in English and Turkish, facilitating communication with a diverse patient population.
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Turkey
Nov 17, 2023
Güler Küçükdemir
Gürsel Remzi Soybir Hocamın takibi Başarılı oparasyonları ile sağlığıma kavuştum Harika bir hoca güven veriyor.Cep tefonunun numarasını hastasına veriyor .Sağlığımla ilgili bir sorun olduğunda mesajlarla yardımcı oluyor Çok iyi bir insan sağlığıma kavuşmamı hocamın engin tecrübesine borçluyum Tavsiye edermisiniz derseniz kesinlikle tavsiye ediyorum
2008 yılında tesadüfen kendisini buldum, güven veren tavrı ile meme kanseri tedavimi planladı, uyguladı. Muhteşem bir doktor, hastaları için bir şanstır kendisi.
Turkey
Aug 18, 2022
Ezgi Baydede
Ben Ezgi Baydede.Gürsel Bey ile 2 hafta önce tanıştım. Hocam,yillardir arayip bulamadigim bir hekim.Verdigi yuksek guven ve bilgisi sayesinde gozum kapali kendisine ameliyat olmam icin bana cesaret verdi.Sadece iyi bir hekim degil,kendisi naif,kibar ve son derece nazik bir insan.Iyi ki yollarimiz kesismis.Sali gunu girdigim ameliyat cok cok basarili gecti.Iyi ki ulkemizde gorev yapiyor.Gursel Hocamiz gibi bir degeri kaybetmememizi ve sonraki gelecek nesillerin de onun yolundan gitmesini dilerim.İyi ki varsınız hocam❤️
Hocam bu süreçte sizinle aynı yolda yürümeme vesile olan herkeze bu yolda sizi karşıma çıkaran rabbime şükürler olsun.hekimlik boyutu yanında manevi boyutu olayın taktire şayan elinize Emeğinize sağlık bu ülkede sizin gibi hekimler olduğu için benim gibi hastalar çokkk şanslı hissetmeli kendini hocam iyiki varsınız...
Olaganustu başarılı, alanına hakim, hastaya huzur ve güven veren muhteşem bir doktor. Meme kanseri teşhisi ile korkuyla gittiğim hastaneden tek görüşmeyle beni korkularimdan arındırarak uğurlayan ve tedavim boyunca bir daha asla korkmama izin vermeyen doktor.
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